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Mark dayton announced he chose tina smith to fill senator al franken seat until the november election to complete the final two years of senator frankens term. We will likely hear remarks about senate designate tina smith on the floor of the senate today. Live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Our father in heaven, thank you that our lifes pilgrimage is a process and discovery. Open our eyes today that we may see wonderful things in your p...

The dream act. When you only get 27 wasnt that of the latino vote in the last president ial election i dont think you want to go into this one by starting out with a declaration of war against the latino community. Now Mitch Mcconnell in the last day up in hershey, pennsylvania basically from what weve heard told the House Republicans were not going to do that in the senate. Were not going to go there because we dont think thats a smart move for the party. I think they have to deliver on issues that are important to the American People and get off the just anything obamas for is wrong. Get off...

New york stock exchange. Sending it to you in the studio. The president saying it is about the middle class and theyre is a long way to go. At least today the markets are celebrating not news about the anniversary, but at least rallying nonetheless. Adam the other big story, Larry Summers pulling his name from consideration to become the next chairman of the Federal Reserve. Im adam shapiro. Lori im lori rothman. The field for the new fed chief was down. The front runners to head the Federal Reserve. Adam tying nat to the firm where he works. Try telling that to the firm, Atomic Research group...

To their Public Safety problems. This has to stop. Youre frustrated. Absolutely. Reporter police are still looking for the suspect. Anyone who may have seen someone fleeing the scene is asked to give Oakland Police a call. Now to our extremely dry january. The thirsty pay area may finally see some relieve of this is the system heading our way. Until now we have seen just trace amounts of rain and what is typically one of the westest months of the year. We have Live Team Coverage on this approaching wet weather system. Cities and counties all over the bay area met today to talk about cutting ba...

Dropped out cattle. All that and much more at this hour of market now. All right. Good morning, everybody. I am connell mcshane. Dagen had to leave early today. I will take you through the hour. Nicole petallides imposition at the New York Stock Exchange to start us off. Nicole good morning. Three days last week that showed some stellar gains. Today, obviously, there are some frustrations. Last week what we saw was a winning week on wall street. We keep an eye on washington now as the october 17 date is looming. A lot of the traders i speak with think that they will somehow come to an agreemen...