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help reduce the deficit while we are willing to cut title 1, education for the poorest children in arica. it's too bad for those children and terrible for our country. for things not in the bill, like revenue, i urge my colleagues to think about our seniors and think about the 18 months and what that means in terms of confidence in our society and what it means also to have the 50-50 in terms of defining the sfreng of america. we cannot -- the strength of america. we cannot, despite our reluctance to vote for this bill for some of us, allow seniors and veterans who are dependent on receiving their check from the government or their security over time, we cannot allow our seniors and veterans to be caught in the collateral damage on the assault of the middle class that is being waged in this congress. this is no manifestation of making it harder for the future for th great middle class, which is -- and those who aspire to it, is the backbone of our democracy. if we are going to honor the vows of our founders and carry on the great legacy and their determination, their hope for the future,
help reduce the deficit while we are willing to cut title 1, education for the poorest children in arica. it's too bad for those children and terrible for our country. for things not in the bill, like revenue, i urge my colleagues to think about our seniors and think about the 18 months and what that means in terms of confidence in our society and what it means also to have the 50-50 in terms of defining the sfreng of america. we cannot -- the strength of america. we cannot, despite our...
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on a arica's struggle with obesity.he medical journal lancet says if t tnds continue, more than half american men will be obese by 2030. some companies and their workers are creating an opportunity out of this crisis in some ways that might even increase your payche paycheck. deborah roberts has their story. >> reporter: a cash reward for slimming down? >> it's a great motivation. >> that's s great incentive. >> reporter: these florida coworkers are happy to take the bribe. losing weight with hopes of gaining a $10,000 prize. a state-wide contest to get people serious about better health. but paying out cash? one study shows that dieters who got paid were nearly four times more likely to lose weight. workplaces everywhere are now offering all kinds of incentives, like in-house gyms and healthy cafeterias. and group challenges like the one at mission produce in oxnard, california, seem to pay off too. 35-year-old sales associate tommy padilla teamed up with coworkers and dropped 30 pounds in his first two months on the j
on a arica's struggle with obesity.he medical journal lancet says if t tnds continue, more than half american men will be obese by 2030. some companies and their workers are creating an opportunity out of this crisis in some ways that might even increase your payche paycheck. deborah roberts has their story. >> reporter: a cash reward for slimming down? >> it's a great motivation. >> that's s great incentive. >> reporter: these florida coworkers are happy to take the...
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i urge my colleagues to ensure that arica in fact pays its bills. that america -- mr. dreier: i yield my friend additional time if he'd like. mr. hoyer: i'd be glad to yield. mr. dreier: i thank my friend for yielding. i don't know if he hearder. i closed the rule debate by talking about the connecticut compromise which established a bicameral legislature july 16, 1787, in high closing remarks here, it was called the great compromise and my friend is absolutely right. we're at that point today in dealing with an issue not of that magnitude but clearly a very important one and i'm happy to yield my friend an additional 10 seconds. 15. mr. hoyer: one minute. i yielded to you. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from massachusetts' time has expired. mr. dreier: oh, i yield 45 seconds to my friend. mr. hoyer: ladies and gentlemen, i have said numerous times during the course of this debate about whher america was going to pay its bills, that we need to vote not as republicans or democrats but as americans. americans concerned about the fiscal posture of their country, c
i urge my colleagues to ensure that arica in fact pays its bills. that america -- mr. dreier: i yield my friend additional time if he'd like. mr. hoyer: i'd be glad to yield. mr. dreier: i thank my friend for yielding. i don't know if he hearder. i closed the rule debate by talking about the connecticut compromise which established a bicameral legislature july 16, 1787, in high closing remarks here, it was called the great compromise and my friend is absolutely right. we're at that point today...
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is there a difference in the junk, you know, in australia versus north a arica? ottawa in canada go to sydney and spend a few months working in the trucks in australia and said it's the same junk in every single city. >> reporter: he get some pretty weird stuff from john wayne's actual personal bieb toll a truck load of denture molds. a defused world war ii bomb, a trophy from a nudist cole think and a live kitten tucked abway inside a fridge. this man started with just $700 and an old pickup truck. there he is back then. >> called the company the rubbish boys. started knocking on doors when i saw a pile of junk in the alley and offered to cart it away for a fee. >> he thought a catchy phone number like 1-800-got-junk would work better butt was taken and rank to of all places the idaho department of transportation. 60 phonenealls later he convinced to hit lem have it. >> welcome to huddle for tuesday. >> reporter: he runs the company with the enthusiasm of a start-up. the daily office huddle is mandatory.y. >> one, two, three. >> all: record-setting june. >> repo
is there a difference in the junk, you know, in australia versus north a arica? ottawa in canada go to sydney and spend a few months working in the trucks in australia and said it's the same junk in every single city. >> reporter: he get some pretty weird stuff from john wayne's actual personal bieb toll a truck load of denture molds. a defused world war ii bomb, a trophy from a nudist cole think and a live kitten tucked abway inside a fridge. this man started with just $700 and an old...
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for "good morning a arica," lama hasan abc news, london. >> one reveller said, according to daily mailknow. >> happy monday. and what that feels like. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva helps control my copd symptoms... ...by keeping my airways open... ...a full 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the only once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that does both. and it's steroid-free. spiriva does not replace fast-acting g halers for sudden symptoms. tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, glaucoma, trouble urinating, or an enlarged prostate. these may worsen with spiriva. discuss all medicines you take, even eye drops. stop taking spiriva and call your doctor right away if your breathing suddenly worsens,... ...your throat or tongue swells, you get hives, vision changes or eye pain,... ...or problems passing urine. other side effects include dry mouth and constipation. nothing can reverse copd. spiriva helps me breathe better. breathing with copd is no small thing. ask your doctor about spiriva. uh oh, sesame stir fry from lucky dynast
for "good morning a arica," lama hasan abc news, london. >> one reveller said, according to daily mailknow. >> happy monday. and what that feels like. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva helps control my copd symptoms... ...by keeping my airways open... ...a full 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the only once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that does both. and it's steroid-free. spiriva does not replace fast-acting g halers...
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an arica that believed in him and what he could do to provide for himself and the family -- and his familytanding on his shoulders because i believe right now in thithis country is in jeopardy of losg its freedom because of one maand one bale -- obamacare. -- and one bill -- obamacare. [applause] obamacare is the single greatest threat to one generation's charge of handling this country off to the next generation freer, safer, and more prosperous. margaret thatcher said she was never able to accomplish what ronald reagan accomplished, never able to turn the tide of socialism. never able to turn it back in britain like reagan did. and getting americans to believe in themselves, not some government official to take care of them. what margaret thatcher said, she was never able to turn it around. the british national health-care system. i was in the green room at fox a couple of days before the vote for obamacare. they decided to jam it down the throats of the american public. i said to juan williams, "water you doing? " you are committing political suicide bank he said that me tell you what t
an arica that believed in him and what he could do to provide for himself and the family -- and his familytanding on his shoulders because i believe right now in thithis country is in jeopardy of losg its freedom because of one maand one bale -- obamacare. -- and one bill -- obamacare. [applause] obamacare is the single greatest threat to one generation's charge of handling this country off to the next generation freer, safer, and more prosperous. margaret thatcher said she was never able to...