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Statement yesterday, that republicans are entitled to some amendments, im asking now, were able to get it down to 25 amendments, just to be considered, and will the majority consider these 25 amendments which can be done it could be done in half day. Would he car that consider that . Mr. Levin there are no democratic amendments on his list mr. Inhofe i said 25 for this is your list, you come up with your list. The presiding officer the senator from michigan. Mr. Levin we cannot agree to a list of amendments, many of which are not agreed to on this side, many which would be filibustered on this...

Thank you, madam chair. And thank you for holding this hearing. I appreciated. I know this is a focus, this panel on cybersecurity but weve also talked about reliability and a new the next panel can focus on the. I appreciate your willingness to move forward on figuring so quickly after your taking the chairmanship. I like to ask a couple of questions because we have great experts here who may be can give us a preview of what were going to next also for us to be able to compare and contrast with her from some of the industry folks. First i guess, chairman lafleur id like to hear from you a lit...

10. 5 million americans looking for work, including the 3. 7 million of the longterm unemployed. And again, this benefit we propose is particularly directed at these longterm unemployed americans. Thats why this is a critical effort in our attempts to restore our economy, restoring these benefits. We have never let these benefits lapse when longterm Unemployment Rate is higher than 1. 3 , and today its nearly twice that, roughly 2. 6 of longterm unemployed. We have acted on a bipartisan basis, on a fiscally responsible basis, on a basis that recognizes not only the needs of families but the ne...

Ingenious developers, even smarter than me, who will create something that would just be able to make crypto currencies something that everybody would want and everybody could use. Spent i been skeptical in the brodom broader term. Look at what weve been going through this last week on ssl. Its open source, people and look at this standard for years and years and years to the internet is fundamentally insecure. At almost every level, even those places that have had a lot of scrutiny. So if crypto currencies are going across, theyve got a lot stacked against them. Dollars at the end of the day,...

Coverage continues tonight with the Kansas Senate debate between incumbent republican pat roberts and his independent challenger greg orman. And 00 eastern on cspan. Senator carl levin, chairman of the Armed Services committee, is at the u. S. Institute of peace to talk about u. S. Afghanistan relations. Live coverage starting at 9 30 a. M. Eastern on cspan2. Canpans 2015 Student Competition is underway. It will award 150 prizes totaling 100,000. Create a 57 minute documentary on the topic the three branches and you. Programming,n varying points of view, and submit by january 20, 2015. Grab a ...