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Going to be joining us in just a second. First, welcome, all the people out in live stream land. Well be taking your questions on hash tag politico breakfast. Tweet us, welcome to the others watching. Appreciative to the bank of america for making these conversations possible. We had a Great Partnership this year, including conventions, election night, and so were very, very excited to be ail to bring these substantive conversations about the most important issues driving washington to you, thanks to the bank of america. Thank you, john, and thank you to your colleagues. You may have gotten ca...

Has seen Discretionary Spending drop three years in a row. Never before in my lifetime have we seen such a thing. I credit this body with being a driving force in that because we were elected by the American People who want to see their fiscal bucks put back in order, but we succeeded on the discretionary side. Discretionary turns out to be the easier nut to crack because that money doesnt go out the door unless this u. S. House of representatives acts. That distinguishes it, mr. Speaker, from mandatory spending. Thats the third set of columns on my chart. Mandatory spending, as i said, 2 3 of...

For what happens next. In corporate news, becky, apple hold ago product event in california today. The company is expected to unveil the latest event to the companys new line. Mavericks operating system. In other tech news, nokia launching its first tablet today along with two large screen smartphones. These are among the last products the company developed to compete with apple. And samsung. Before deciding to sell its hand set business to microsoft. Microsoft, service 2 and service 2 pro tablets go on sale in 22 initial markets today, including the United States. Both are updates of the firs...

The gentleman for his response, mr. Speaker. The question was yes we want to get people back to work. Everybody wants to get people back to work. There is no doubt about that. Hopefully, we would be at full employment. One defines that whether three percent or four percent unemployment which would be transition employment or unemployment. We want everybody back to work. The issue is if we dont get everybody back to work, 192,000 new jobs this past month that is good but not good enough. Is why we have continuing 6. 7 unemployment. My question to the majority assume forif argument that the lett...

Individual of 123,000 all the way up to about 3. 5 million if you look at the amounts an individual can contribute to and party,didates committees, combined. A major influx of big money into the political process. Our organization has estimated about 1 billion to political spending in the next election. And is that a good thing, a bad thing, a neutral thing . Think its i think its disaster for our democracy. Why . We already had a system in which the wealthiest few are able to exert so much more elected systemr and our elected representatives than the rest of us and a like this just makes a ba...