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The light and target talks about consumers, higher taxes, unemployment, really looking to the gradual economy as one of the reasons theyre not meeting their profits. Adam following breaking news in the Senate Voting to adopt the socalled nuclear option, changing the rules when it comes to filibuster. Rich edson in washington with how this could have implications on the confirmation of janet yellen to become the next head of the fed. Of the senate had voted this morning on Janet Yellens nomination the chair of the Federal Reserve she would have likely needed 60 votes. Now she only needs 51 and ...

Progress than we would have like for striving young immigrants trying to earn their citizen ship. Or its blocked efforts and tax breaks for companies that are shipping jobs overseas. They have even been used to block common sense, and widely supported steps to protect more americans from gun violence. Even as families of victims sat in the Senate Chamber and watched. They have prevented far too Many Americans from serving their country. It has harmed our economy, and be harmful to our democracy. And its brought us to the point where a simple majority vote no longer seems to be sufficient for a...

Ratification would solidify the strong u. S. Commitment to equal opportunity for disabled persons, protection for disabled americans abroad, wounded veterans. Greatear we missed a opportunity. Its my hope that we dont make the same mistake again. Mr. Secretary, this entire hearing strikes me as revisiting important fundamental issues that need to be asked and answered to reassure those of my constituents who have not heard yes yet. In your view, what is the response to critics who charge the sea rpd that would violate u. S. Sovereignty, and the Disabilities Committee would be empowered under t...

Lets be realistic. What can they do more to slow down the country . What could they do more than they have artie done to stop the senate from legislating . We have all been in congress for a long time. Three of us served in the house. Senator murray has been in the senate for a long time, as have other senior members of the senate. We came here to get things done. All this happy talk coming from my republican friends harry, we know you are right. I say, why dont you vote why do you vote the way you do . They vote together on everything. It is only to discourage the president of the United Stat...

It was no longer idahos plan. We need a public hearing on this. I had a public hearing on it. I had people come in look, we were collaborators. We wanted it but not the way the dems changed this in washington, d. C. It was no longer an idaho plan. You dont know anything about this because you werent here at the time. Those are the facts. I support what mike simpson did here in the collaborative process. It is a good plan. Moderator mr. Mitchell. Risch once again mitchell it is lawyer tricks. Youre blaming people in the room. Youve been there six years. Six years was enough time to work with re...