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Authorize 696 billion of funding and related policy provisions. Than 696 billion that seems to be that cap set on the budget control act the budget cap for defense so what that would take that would take a change in the law and 60 votes in the senate. So what we note if Senate Democrats have leverage to have more on that nondefense side that will lower the defense authorization. What type of investments is this call for . What is interesting as we heard from the of president of the campaign trail with a large scale military buildup the white house number was 603 billion with special wartime fu...

Joe sure. They asked it earlier this month, and what it is, it is the annual defense policy bill in the senate version, in this case, they authorized about 56 billion in funding and related provisions for the pentagon. That 696 billion figure, it exceeds the cap set in the budget control act. How will congress reconcile that . Joe that is a huge question. The budget cap for defense, the know is 549 billion. So what it would take to ease the spending cap is a change in the law, and a change in the law takes 60 votes in the senate, and 60 votes in the senate takes Senate Democrats. So what we kn...

Joe sure. They asked it earlier this month, and what it is, it is the annual defense policy bill in the senate version, in this case, they authorized about 56 billion in funding and related provisions for the pentagon. That 696 billion figure, it exceeds the cap set in the budget control act. How will congress reconcile that . Joe that is a huge question. The budget cap for defense, the know is 549 billion. So what it would take to ease the spending cap is a change in the law, and a change in the law takes 60 votes in the senate, and 60 votes in the senate takes Senate Democrats. So what we kn...

Been sit there is for months. Kpix 5s Jessica Flores shows us what is taking so long to fix it. Reporter right now were here in orinda. I want to take you to the sinkhole we are at the edge of it. Its 22 feet deal. And workers are here right now. There is not the only sinkhole causing a headache in the east bay. The massive hole stretches across miner road in orinda swallowing up every raindrop today. Crews working in the storm stabilized a 16 water main to be sure this sinkhole doesnt go from bad to worse. Well have pumps and manpower, and well just see how bad it gets. Reporter a few miles a...

Welcome. You are watching the polls live from Bloomberg European Head Quarters in london. I am guy johnson. We have a great lineup and we will be speaking exclusively to the finance minister. And the outlook and personalities behind the parties for the most famous spin doctor tony blair, a former campaign manager. The head of hsbc will be questioned over the tax evasion scandal. The lastminute decision by the treasury select came off of the emergence that he had held a Swiss Bank Account by a panamanian company. That starts at 2 15 london time and they will answer questions about tax avoidance...