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The speaker pro tempore the speaker pro tempore the yeas are 181, the nays are 241, the motion is not adopted. The question is on passage of the bill. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. The ayes have it. Mr. Speaker. I demand the yeas and nays. The speaker pro tempore the yeas and nays are requested. Those favoring a vote by the yeas and nays will rise. A sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This will be a fiveminute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperatio...

Their own. And i have to say the majority over there tried. The democrats in the senate stopped consideration of that spending bill four different times over six weeks. In the meantime, the house had to sit here waiting for the senate, and we have been waiting six weeks until just now. Finally, this more the senate has passed a bill funding the department for the balance of the year. Which differs from the house passed version of that bill so we got to go to conference. Thats the way the framers set things up when the house does something, and the senate does Something Different on the same su...

Commissioner bridges pr commissioner driscoll marry commissioner melberger commissioner paskinjordan commissioner stansbury we have quorum quorum is presented. Please join me in the of allegiance and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all couple of announcements item none 17 approval of the minutes for the retreat will be pulled and brought to the next meeting item number 5 will be staff presentation open important Public Comment ill continue the vote on that item because the agenda did not properly identify the potential invest...

Later in the day, a conversation with state department officials. The work will be talked about that is being done for the board created in 2012 to prevent genocide and other Human Rights Violations around the world. That is tomorrow at 6 30 p. M. Eastern on cspan. President obama will be in boston tomorrow for the dedication ceremony for the kennedy institute. It includes every creation of his u. S. Capitol Office Sometimes referred to as the hideaway office. In 2005 senator kennedy gave cspan a tour as part of our documentary on the capital. I dont believe so. It was one of the great honors....

Now. And welcome back, everybody, to the closing bell. Im mandy drew i sitting in for maria bartiromo. Lots of drama in washington. Congressional leaders have arrived at white house. They arrived there about an hour ago with three days to go before we go over that proverbial fiscal cliff. They are meeting with the president and the treasury secretary timothy geithner, and they are trying to hash out a deal. But reports that the president has nothing new on the table has ended up spooking wall street in a big way just in the last hour, and as bill said we finished down near the lows of the day,...