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Welcome to newsroom international. Were taking you around the world in 60 minutes. Were beginning with breaking news. An explosion on an oil platform in the gulf of mexico just set off a major fire. Two workers are now missing. Want to bring in chad myers with the latest on what we know about this. Any details . Literally things just coming in here. It was a production platform. It was not a drilling rig. It was in shallow water. It was not deep water. They were not drilling. There was not a blowout. This is not take two, okay . This is not like we saw in 2010. This is not an environmental disaster according to the coast guard thats out there right now. This is not what we saw when it took ray year to cap that oil from coming into the gulf of mexico, but six were injured. Two possibly killed from this explosion. It was considered to be a production problem. Production and drilling completely different. Production means its railroad working. They dont even believe there was any oil comi ....
Welcome this week in defense news. Im vago muradian. Imagine an infrared camera on your smart phone that allows you to see in the dark. We will get a sneak peek from the company that is developing the technology. A program that honors veterans at the twilight of their lives. But first, a special treat as we approach black friday and the start of the Holiday Shopping season. Military times scout editor rob curtis joins us in the studio to share his top picks for your holiday trooper this season. Rob, welcome back to the show. Thanks, vago. Lets start. Have you an assortment of gear that folks should be looking at. I want to bring one thing up here which is a garmen gps watch. That thing is brand new. A garmen tactics watch. It is new in the last couple of weeks. No one has seen it yet. It is a really cool watch that has all of the features that you would expect from a standard gps and all shrunk down into a wrist watch form and w ....
The presiding officer the majority leader is recognized. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the call of the quorum be terminated. The presiding officer without objection, so ordered. Mr. Reid mr. President , this morning i came to the senate floor and talked about its groundhog year. Not groundhog day. What is going on here today is an example of what has been going on with the republicandriven direction of this congress for several years. What are we doing here today . Nothing. Nothing. Under the rules of the senate, cloture was invoked 990. And the purpose of that is to get on a bill. Its a shame we had to even file cloture on that, but we did. That takes a couple of days. And then, mr. President , everyone should understand that when cloture is invoked, there is 30 hours. It is a waste of time, and why are they doing that . Why are they causing that . Because they dont want to legislate. They want to do anything they can to stop president obama from accomplishing anything. Bernie sand ....
Contributing to this nation. I ask my colleagues to consider h. R. 592 and how we can make it better. So that it can go forward and help the places of worship, i thank you and i yield back my time. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized. I wish to yield four minutes to the gentleman from new jersey, mr. Smith. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Smith i thank the gentleman for yielding, i thank the gentlelady for her strong and passionate remarks, i want to thank congresswoman meng for her support of this bill. Let me say a couple of points to my colleagues, i will be submitting for the record a fine seasonal sis for tissue analysis for the beckett fund for religious liberty, a law firm that has done yomans work on this yoemans work on this, they have written a statement to us members of congress by its leaders, it points out, not only does the establishment clause not support femas not giving aid too religious organizations. Eric rus ....