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There are some news about john back to the white house. He may urge the Obama Administration to bypass congress on a number of issues. What are you hearing . I think that is old news. Has been what has been going on for several years. Essentially since the 2010 congressional election. Been the wholes strategy on environmental policy and a bunch of other things since republicans took the house in 2010. It is hard for me to imagine how they can double down on that. I think they are doublet that already. I can imagine podesta continuing to carry that out. What is your biggest concern . Whichis wh...

Broadbased concern whether you agree or disagree with what they are doing, just in terms of constitutional democracy. What is the senate role to stop that if you are opposed to it . Were trying to use all the tools that are available as the minority to push back on that when we think that they are crossing the line. A president has a lot of power. He has the power to make executive action. There are limits to that. They are going beyond that in many cases. Reappointments are one example that are being litigated. This will go to the u. S. Supreme court. When we think the president is exceeding ...

Later version of the Higher Education act help more than nine million lowincome students gain access to Higher Education. The Higher Education act has swung open the doors to college to countless americans creating new opportunities and access to terd. The American Dream. Again, i suppose some see this as another failure another government handout that prevents people from standing on their own two feet. Well, you can decide for yourself. If vastly expanding access to Higher Education constitutes a failure. But before you do, talk to a lowerincome student striving, say, to become a doctor. The...

And the Global Strike commander brief reporters about the investigation for 45 minutes. Good afternoon. Thank you for being here. Character wherefores. Were going to provide you an update on for some four to five force Improvement Programs. We will discuss some of the findings from that investigation as well as on the enhancements that will take place. We will begin the statements. Following those remarks we will take your questions. If we have time will take additional questions. Also, when youre identified please stay in name and affiliation. If we dont have time to answer all your questions...

On cspan. Bend is a timber town. You wouldnt know it to look at it today. The timber qualities are almost completely removed, but, yes, bend was a timber town to begin with. At the height of the timber industry, so if you were to drop into bend in, say, 1928, you would have smell the mills, you would have smelled sawdust. If you went through certain parts of town, youd get sawdust on your clothes. You would here periodic mill whistles from the two gigantic super mills that were on the banks of the river. It would have permeated everything. It would have been ten minutes off from the Downtown C...