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And i look forward to looking to working with senator cantwell. Our geographic neighbors so to speak with so much shared interests between the states of washington and alaska. We have a lot that we can be working on collaboratively. To i have a very strong collaborative relationship with my colleague from oregon senator wyden, from the committee. I think we set a good tone for this committee, in terms of how we build things and how we work to advance initiatives throughout the process. Having said that, as we embark on their First Business meeting, our markup, i think it is a little unfortunat...

Households finance 100 of transfer payments to bottom 60 as well as almost 100 of tax revenue used to run entire federal post. What is going on here in your view . Well we hear all the time how the rich are not paying their fair share. So when i looked at this report which is released annually, this report is 2011 data, i dug into some of the details, what i was able to show that they break the households down by income equipment tiles. What i was able to show quintiles. Bottom 60 of the american households by net income are net recipient and receive more in government transfer payments than p...

A single that opened up on the George Washington parkway is getting bigger. It will take a while to be fixed. And spout run123 parkway, closed. Brianne carter has details on those repairs. Good afternoon to you. This is a piece of the rail we have been talking about. The problem you can see it behind me, this massive hole on the southbound lanes of gw parkway. They have extended the closure all the ways from the beltway to spout run. Work is getting ready to begin. A complicated commute for thousands thanks to this growing sinkhole in the southbound lanes of George Washington parkway. [indisce...

For a Westchester University student that has been missing for nearly a week. And a former nfl star fights for his right to return to the grid iron. But the big story is a drastic change in our weather, we dropped 20 degrees in just 24 hours. Old man winter decided to make a return to the delaware and Lehigh Valley. Sky 6 hd looking at Atlantic City where its been raining most of the day. But now lets look at the camden skyline, can you see penns landing in the foreground, its just as dreary here in the city, some of us will see theintry weather. Meteorologist, karen rogers is at the big board...

Programs aimed exactly as you are suggesting. Let me try to get some others in. Okay. Go ahead. A lot of other people want to say something. When i was i was growing up there were no outreach programs no outreach programs. Today every organization i belong to has an outreach program. I do think there is Civic Engagement. University the Aspen Institute the portrait gallery, everyone has an outreach program. Why do you say there is no Civic Engagement . Well, i dont want to be badmouthing outreach programs, but we used to do it without calling you. Most of us are no longer doing outreach. I dont...