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and everything you can do to assist illinois street, i'm really more worried about what happens on illinois than i am on 3rd. 3rd third is going to be third because that's what it is. the commercial possibilities of third street, in my estimation, are pretty dim. but illinois is going to become more important. and it will be the street that the residents will want to have unified, will want to look at more. i don't know if commissioner antonini caught the comments on the colors and stuff that was made by the project sponsor, but there was very lively discussion at the -- excuse me -- at the dogpatch neighborhood association, that they didn't want a dull single-color building sitting out there anymore. we wanted to do something to liven things up along third street particularly. so that's very neighborhood-driven. what the colors ends up being or how bright they are is something else in not the immediate neighborhood, but the general neighborhood. david baker has done some in
and everything you can do to assist illinois street, i'm really more worried about what happens on illinois than i am on 3rd. 3rd third is going to be third because that's what it is. the commercial possibilities of third street, in my estimation, are pretty dim. but illinois is going to become more important. and it will be the street that the residents will want to have unified, will want to look at more. i don't know if commissioner antonini caught the comments on the colors and stuff that...
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and there are some impacts to 700 illinois. there's going to be a taller wall against their southern portion. and we've worked, embellished that wall with windows and some articulation and we're willing to work with them on colors and trying to make that wall as less of an impact as we can. the building facades on both illinois and 3rd street, we worked very hard to break up the massing, and we are planning a high quality modern materials, brick, panels and wood exterior paneling on the base. we broke each elevation into separate pieces so it doesn't look like one big box. let me see. i guess that's really all that i have. if there's any questions that you might have or clarifications or anything like that, oh, the other thing too is the building is actually under 64 feet tall. it could be 68 foot tall but it's 64 foot tall to the roof. but there are a pair on the illinois side that make it appear taller but that's for the roof deck for the railing of the roof deck. so i don't know. i don't really need any more time. if you hav
and there are some impacts to 700 illinois. there's going to be a taller wall against their southern portion. and we've worked, embellished that wall with windows and some articulation and we're willing to work with them on colors and trying to make that wall as less of an impact as we can. the building facades on both illinois and 3rd street, we worked very hard to break up the massing, and we are planning a high quality modern materials, brick, panels and wood exterior paneling on the base....
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peter roskam of illinois gives the republican address this week.about how federal regulations are hampering job creation. >> i spent some time traveling the country and talking with folks outside of washington. the number one issue for the people i meet is how we can get back to a place where we are creating good, middle-class jobs that pay well and offer security. that is the idea behind the american jobs act. it is a jobs bill that does to simple things. but more people back to work and more money into the pockets of people who are working. this jobs bill puts construction workers back to work. this jobs bill puts teachers back and the classrooms and keeps cops and firefighters on our streets. this jobs bill gives tax credits to companies that hires are veterans. this jobs bill can next long- term unemployed to temporary work to keep their skills sharp while they look for a job. gives hundreds of thousands of young people the hope of a job next summer. this cuts taxes for every small- business owner in america. it cuts the even more for small bus
peter roskam of illinois gives the republican address this week.about how federal regulations are hampering job creation. >> i spent some time traveling the country and talking with folks outside of washington. the number one issue for the people i meet is how we can get back to a place where we are creating good, middle-class jobs that pay well and offer security. that is the idea behind the american jobs act. it is a jobs bill that does to simple things. but more people back to work and...
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i grew up as a kid in illinois, down state illinois, listening for the siren and heading for the basement. we did that i don't know how many times. sometimes in the middle of the night. but look what happened to joplin, missouri. this beautiful town in missouri almost wiped off the map by a tornado. so what do you tell the people who survive the next day? sorry, congress has to meet and debate. we'll get back to you. of course not. we stand up and help people. scores of volunteers, hundreds of volunteers who come from the re cross and so many other agencies and all of the first responders. government don't say we'll see if the federal government helps pay for this before we get in and provide life-saving efforts. they do it. anticipating that we'll stand with them. now congressman cantor of virginia decides that there should be a new approach. we need congress to get together and debate before we help people who are victims of disasters. that's a serious mistake. we've got to stand by people whether they live in red states or blue state whether they are democrats, republicans, independent
i grew up as a kid in illinois, down state illinois, listening for the siren and heading for the basement. we did that i don't know how many times. sometimes in the middle of the night. but look what happened to joplin, missouri. this beautiful town in missouri almost wiped off the map by a tornado. so what do you tell the people who survive the next day? sorry, congress has to meet and debate. we'll get back to you. of course not. we stand up and help people. scores of volunteers, hundreds of...
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percy former senator for the state of illinois. the presiding officer: without objection, the senate proceeds to the measure. mr. reid: i ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be laid on the table with no intervening action or debate and any statements relating to this resolution be placed in the record as if read. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: i ask consent that the appointments at the desk appear separately in the record as if made by the chair. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: i ask unanimous consent that when the senate completes its business today it adjourn until 10:00 a.m. tomorrow morning tuesday september 20. following the prayer and pledge, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day. following any leader remarks the senate be in a period of morning business for an hour. senators permitted to speak for up to
percy former senator for the state of illinois. the presiding officer: without objection, the senate proceeds to the measure. mr. reid: i ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be laid on the table with no intervening action or debate and any statements relating to this resolution be placed in the record as if read. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: i ask consent that the appointments at the desk appear separately...
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president from illinois he's not exactly from chicago but from illinois it's a very special place do you think that being from illinois made a bama. special oh it's time you know he came he lived in chicago and he represented chicago and not only that but he has a different feeling from the midwest and the values and he understands the closest you have to be to people and he never lost it as president yet he has it great feeling people when people meet him one hundred one it's amazing they'll tell you about and of course very successful campaign young people felt that he's making changes and even today with a deep recession and a tough recession he's still very optimistic yet to be optimistic because everybody that we're go through a recession so you have to know there's light at the end of the tunnel but we're going to get there people rush to the often compare barack and kennedy where well you would of course say that difference can't compare people because if you start each one has their own identity their own character they're all ideas of what their president should do but most
president from illinois he's not exactly from chicago but from illinois it's a very special place do you think that being from illinois made a bama. special oh it's time you know he came he lived in chicago and he represented chicago and not only that but he has a different feeling from the midwest and the values and he understands the closest you have to be to people and he never lost it as president yet he has it great feeling people when people meet him one hundred one it's amazing they'll...
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the senator from illinois. mr. durbin: madam president, i listened carefully to the statement made by the republican leader. i noticed for the last few days the republicans have been very quiet and calm and circumspect in their reaction to the president's speech to a joint session of congress last thursday night. the president of course came to us and said this economy needs a helping hand. we've got to step in and do something. we've got to act and act now. and he came up with a list of proposals thursday night that i think really do address what america needs. first and foremost, to create jobs. that's the number-one priority. the president says we'll do this by creating tax incentives for small businesses in particular to hire people who have been employed and give raises to those who currently work. he knows that families are struggling across america, work force, middle-class families, many of them living paycheck to paycheck. madam president, a recent poll asked working families in america how many could come
the senator from illinois. mr. durbin: madam president, i listened carefully to the statement made by the republican leader. i noticed for the last few days the republicans have been very quiet and calm and circumspect in their reaction to the president's speech to a joint session of congress last thursday night. the president of course came to us and said this economy needs a helping hand. we've got to step in and do something. we've got to act and act now. and he came up with a list of...
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kin zinger of illinois -- mr. kinzinger of illinois. the chair: the member from illinois, mr. kinzinger, and a member opposed, each will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from illinois. mr. kinzinger: i want to thank my colleague from texas, mr. gonzalez, for co-authoring this amendment with me to h.r. 2401, the train act. it's an important bipartisan amendment that hits directly on what americans, particularly my constituents in illinois, are facing every day. the high cost of gasoline. later this year it is expected that the e.p.a. will promulgate rules on gasoline refiners mandating they lower sulfur levels and vapor pressure by 70%. this would be even further below the already low levels mandated in 2004. . they lowered sulfur in gasoline by 70%. it could force refineries in the u.s. to slash their gasoline production by up to 14%, leaving the united states even more dependent on foreign sources of oil. our amendment would require the e.p.a. to just to study the economic costs of these new field requirements. before delivering what could be a devasta
kin zinger of illinois -- mr. kinzinger of illinois. the chair: the member from illinois, mr. kinzinger, and a member opposed, each will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from illinois. mr. kinzinger: i want to thank my colleague from texas, mr. gonzalez, for co-authoring this amendment with me to h.r. 2401, the train act. it's an important bipartisan amendment that hits directly on what americans, particularly my constituents in illinois, are facing every day. the high...
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illinois residents rep. dolph toll operators pocketing money drivers give them instead of putting it into the state fell. details of the workers pulled off highway robbery >> illinois tollway estimates about $25,000 to lead by its all employees over the last several years of money returned to employees have been fired but management has to do damage control. scam worked like this after a motorist had over the cash told worker pressed the button for an emergency vehicle does not have to pay tolls and pocketed the money total of 12 toll collectors busted doing this. >> they collected money in many cases took that money in other cases gave people free passes >> tollway inspector general jim wagner says in one case to a worker doing this for years stealing more than $7,000. >> very disturbing to anybody not going to where they should be going >> illinois tollway executive director says there are about 500 toll collectors and the chicago area and the scantily and bought a few bad apples management wants to be sur
illinois residents rep. dolph toll operators pocketing money drivers give them instead of putting it into the state fell. details of the workers pulled off highway robbery >> illinois tollway estimates about $25,000 to lead by its all employees over the last several years of money returned to employees have been fired but management has to do damage control. scam worked like this after a motorist had over the cash told worker pressed the button for an emergency vehicle does not have to...
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louis, illinois. he was staying at the holiday inn and he received word early in the morning that chuck percy's daughter valley had been murdered in their home. senator douglas, i remember this to this day, saw a church across the street from that holiday inn, st. henry's catholic church. and though douglas was a quaker and later unitarian, he said i'm going to that church to pray. he went in and he prayed for the percy family. he walked out the door and he said in quiet tones to his staff, this campaign is over until chuck percy announces it will resume. and we will say nothing about this tragedy other than to express our sympathy to his family. what a different day in american politics. both candidates declared a halt to the campaign. it lasted nearly one month. it was the month of september. that decision showed a humanity and respect which is missing in too many occasions from today's politics. chuck percy went on to win that campaign. in the senate he backed consumer protection and environmental
louis, illinois. he was staying at the holiday inn and he received word early in the morning that chuck percy's daughter valley had been murdered in their home. senator douglas, i remember this to this day, saw a church across the street from that holiday inn, st. henry's catholic church. and though douglas was a quaker and later unitarian, he said i'm going to that church to pray. he went in and he prayed for the percy family. he walked out the door and he said in quiet tones to his staff,...
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louis, illinois. he was staying at the holiday inn and he received word early in the morning that chuck percy's daughter valley had been murdered in their home. senator douglas, i remember this to this day, saw a church across the street from that holiday inn, st. henry's catholic church. and though douglas was a quaker and later unitarian, he said i'm going to that church to pray. he went in and he prayed for the percy family. he walked out the door and he said in quiet tones to his staff, this campaign is over until chuck percy announces it will resume. and we will say nothing about this tragedy other than to express our sympathy to his family. what a different day in american politics. both candidates declared a halt to the campaign. it lasted nearly one month. it was the month of september. that decision showed a humanity and respect which is missing in too many occasions from today's politics. chuck percy went on to win that campaign. in the senate he backed consumer protection and environmental
louis, illinois. he was staying at the holiday inn and he received word early in the morning that chuck percy's daughter valley had been murdered in their home. senator douglas, i remember this to this day, saw a church across the street from that holiday inn, st. henry's catholic church. and though douglas was a quaker and later unitarian, he said i'm going to that church to pray. he went in and he prayed for the percy family. he walked out the door and he said in quiet tones to his staff,...
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. >> the families of illinois soldiers to make the ultimate sacrifice are honored in a ceremony appeared >> a very happy welcome home for two american hikers who spend years and an iranian prison. >> more showers popped up around the chicago area today, even some reports of pale along the wisconsin border. what about tomorrow? not a great pitcher, i will give details ahead. fife stuff off ♪ ♪ [ woman ] we didn't know where to go next with eric's adhd. his stimulant medicine was helping but some symptoms were still in his way. so the doctor kept eric on his current medicine and added nonstimulant intuniv to his treatment plan. [ male announcer ] for some children like eric adding once-daily nonstimulant intuniv to their stimulant has been shown to provide additional adhd symptom improvement. don't take if allergic to intuniv, its ingredients or taking other medicines with guanfacine, like tenex. intuniv may cause serious side effects, such as low blood pressure low heart rate fainting, and sleepiness. intuniv may affect the ability to drive or use machinery. other side effects include nau
. >> the families of illinois soldiers to make the ultimate sacrifice are honored in a ceremony appeared >> a very happy welcome home for two american hikers who spend years and an iranian prison. >> more showers popped up around the chicago area today, even some reports of pale along the wisconsin border. what about tomorrow? not a great pitcher, i will give details ahead. fife stuff off ♪ ♪ [ woman ] we didn't know where to go next with eric's adhd. his stimulant...
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the case is pending the chicago tribune against the university of illinois. at the dirksen federal building this morning the two sides battled over whether the university chef to comply with the chicago tribune's investigation into the scandal >>the tribune once the university to release the names and addresses of students and their parents who were accepted into the schools' main campus thanks to the clout of the alumni but the university claims handed over that information would violate federal law no word on when that judge will be expected to make a ruling. >>a new report said that chicago public schools have delivered only small gains in the classroom of the last two decades the university of chicago researchers said that despite a slew of educational reforms since 1988, there is little improvement in math and reading comprehension for elementary and middle school students. the ripoff of the report faults cps leaders for a widening achievement gap between black and white students however the report does recognize gains at the high school level the chicag
the case is pending the chicago tribune against the university of illinois. at the dirksen federal building this morning the two sides battled over whether the university chef to comply with the chicago tribune's investigation into the scandal >>the tribune once the university to release the names and addresses of students and their parents who were accepted into the schools' main campus thanks to the clout of the alumni but the university claims handed over that information would violate...
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illinois. we continue to face government barriers to job creation. among them are unsustainable debt, the constant threat of higher taxes, and excessive regulation. i would like to talk to you about excessive federal regulations, how they hurt regulation -- budgets, and what we can do about it. things have changed quickly and for the worse. washington has become a red tape factory with more than 4000 rules in the pipeline. hundreds of them would cost our country more than hundreds of millions of dollars annually. what may be a faceless regulation to most can have a profound impact on local economies and families like yours. just one rule has chicago white metal casting fighting to survive in an already tough economy. they are already facing a stream of regulations. they will soon face new regulations from unelected bureaucrats implementing a back door national energy tax, after it failed in congress. they already have one employee who spends half of his time dealing with existing federal audits
illinois. we continue to face government barriers to job creation. among them are unsustainable debt, the constant threat of higher taxes, and excessive regulation. i would like to talk to you about excessive federal regulations, how they hurt regulation -- budgets, and what we can do about it. things have changed quickly and for the worse. washington has become a red tape factory with more than 4000 rules in the pipeline. hundreds of them would cost our country more than hundreds of millions...
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.>>> estos celulares pueden ser la sal vacaciones pa salvaciÓn para miles de indocumentados en illinoiss, para las familias, casos en que las familias se quedan sin como comprar comida o pagar renta. 120 esto naciÓ 15 meses despuÉs de estudiar a cÓmo responder a lo que llaman una crisis humanitari humanitaria. si yo hubiese tenido esta lÍnea aed ayuda hubiese sido un proceso mÁs corto, porque me hubiesen referido al lugar adecuado, que donde me pudieran ayudar. >>> en los Último aÑos 80 mil niÑos han quedado solos luego que al menos uno de sus padre fuera deportado. >>> la informaciÓn que necesitamos es el nombre de la persona que busca, o la persona que estÁ detenida, tambiÉn un nÚmero que es el que podemos identificar donde estÁn, tenemos que saber de quÉ paÍs son. >>> la lÍnea aed ayuda entrÓ en funcionamiento y asistirÁ a inmigrantes de todos los paÍses para ayudar a consulados como el de mÉxico.>>> esto viene a sumar y a ayudar en el trabajo que realiza el consulado, dado el tamaÑo de poblaciÓn que tenemos >>> mÁs 27 organizaciones hacen parte de este esfuerzo para atender la neces
.>>> estos celulares pueden ser la sal vacaciones pa salvaciÓn para miles de indocumentados en illinoiss, para las familias, casos en que las familias se quedan sin como comprar comida o pagar renta. 120 esto naciÓ 15 meses despuÉs de estudiar a cÓmo responder a lo que llaman una crisis humanitari humanitaria. si yo hubiese tenido esta lÍnea aed ayuda hubiese sido un proceso mÁs corto, porque me hubiesen referido al lugar adecuado, que donde me pudieran ayudar. >>> en...
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percy of illinois. a list of accomplishments as a senator, a statesman and a larger than life political figure are well documented. others have articulated these things far better than i could today and i'm confident that history will recount them as well. but, mr. speaker, what i wish to convey today are the warm and wonderful stories and the testimonies about chuck percy that have only come to me from those who knew him and loved him and those choose views and sentiments i hold in the highest regard. their stories are not only the well suited for publication are statements on the house or senate floor, but they are funny, warm, endearing and genuine. they reflect the love of incredible -- they reelect the incredible love of life. these volunteers, former members and political leaders cannot address the house about him today, but i can and it is my honor to do so. they are some of the finest leaders of illinois today, the state comptroller who launched her first campaign for office years ago after serv
percy of illinois. a list of accomplishments as a senator, a statesman and a larger than life political figure are well documented. others have articulated these things far better than i could today and i'm confident that history will recount them as well. but, mr. speaker, what i wish to convey today are the warm and wonderful stories and the testimonies about chuck percy that have only come to me from those who knew him and loved him and those choose views and sentiments i hold in the highest...
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energy estimates the loan guarantees have created or maintained 39,000 jobs in california, delaware, illinois, indiana, kentucky, kentucky, kentucky, ohio, ohio, ohio, michigan, missouri and tennessee. some have suggested that this program has been slow to spend emergency funding provided in the f.y. 2000 c.r. the loan process ought to be strenuous. one company originally applied in 2006 and received an a.t.v. loan in 2010 and required four years of due diligence and reviewed to qualify for the loan. republicans seem to be shoing an ultimate umh. expedite the review process. by the way, the company in question employed 400 employees before receiving the loan. today they have 1,400 employees in the field of engineering research and development, design, manufacturing, assembly, maintenance and service, sales and support. the program has an additional 18 loan applications in progress that are projected to create 50,000 to 60,000 more jobs in california, florida, illinois, indiana, louisiana, michigan, missouri and ohio. one pending application would support investments at 11 plants in illinois,
energy estimates the loan guarantees have created or maintained 39,000 jobs in california, delaware, illinois, indiana, kentucky, kentucky, kentucky, ohio, ohio, ohio, michigan, missouri and tennessee. some have suggested that this program has been slow to spend emergency funding provided in the f.y. 2000 c.r. the loan process ought to be strenuous. one company originally applied in 2006 and received an a.t.v. loan in 2010 and required four years of due diligence and reviewed to qualify for the...
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cynthia bowers, cbs news, aurora, illinois. >> pelley: in syria today, u.s. ambassador robert ford was targeted by an angry mob and the obama administration says the assad dictatorship was behind it. the crowd of 200 pelted ford's convoy with rocks, tomatoes and eggs when he arrived to meet with the syrian opposition leader. ford was not hurt. the ambassador has been aggressive about supporting dissidents there. in july, he met with antigovernment protesters in the city of hama. the floodwaters are gone in vermont, but now tourism is drying up. from the flight deck, a message to washington from the c.e.o. of jetblue airways. and the first lady goes shopping. we'll tell you where when the "cbs evening news" continues. call right now. your nutritional needs can go up when you're on the road to recovery. proper nutrition can help you get back on your feet. three out of four doctors recommend the ensure brand for extra nutrition. ensure clinical strength has revigor and thirteen grams of protein to protect, preserve, and promote muscle health. and immune balance
cynthia bowers, cbs news, aurora, illinois. >> pelley: in syria today, u.s. ambassador robert ford was targeted by an angry mob and the obama administration says the assad dictatorship was behind it. the crowd of 200 pelted ford's convoy with rocks, tomatoes and eggs when he arrived to meet with the syrian opposition leader. ford was not hurt. the ambassador has been aggressive about supporting dissidents there. in july, he met with antigovernment protesters in the city of hama. the...
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>> from illinois street, terry francois, turning right before the o'doule bridge. that whole section is currently planned. planned as separate segments, some of them are connected to redevelopment project. making this investment at this point i am planning to sign and construction fees, the project will -- will be completed before it pays for the improvements. we are trying to time and out. supervisor avalos: is there currently a bike lane along this area? >> yes. supervisor avalos: representing one of the most critical route. and a timeline for all of that? >> one section is ready to be paved in 2012. another section of what illinois street is for 2015. we will be working with them. supervisor campos: colleagues, and the other questions? is there any member of the public that would like to speak? these come forward. >> good morning, commissioners. good question, and thank you. we are very supportive of the staff recommendation to bring pedestrian project forward. for various reasons, these projects are probably not perfect for this funding source, timing and other
>> from illinois street, terry francois, turning right before the o'doule bridge. that whole section is currently planned. planned as separate segments, some of them are connected to redevelopment project. making this investment at this point i am planning to sign and construction fees, the project will -- will be completed before it pays for the improvements. we are trying to time and out. supervisor avalos: is there currently a bike lane along this area? >> yes. supervisor avalos:...
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president, during the august recess, one in mchenry, illinois, one in elgin, illinois, and i spent the better part of the day sitting with unemployed people, talking to them. you ought to go there. if you think the unemployed of america, the 14 million that we hear the statistics on are living the life of luxury on their unemployment checks, they're not. most of them are struggling to survive, and many of them desperately come each day to a job center to brush up their resume, to find out the latest people asking for new workers and put in new applications day after day after day, and many of them discouraged after submitting hundreds of applications with no response. some go back to school. i met a couple that really made the right life choice, going back to take coarses at community colleges where they could afford it or job training centers where there would be no charge to them, pick up a new skill in an area where you can get a job, that is the reality. and the president is trying to create tax incentives for small businesses to hire those people. now, usually, the republicans who
president, during the august recess, one in mchenry, illinois, one in elgin, illinois, and i spent the better part of the day sitting with unemployed people, talking to them. you ought to go there. if you think the unemployed of america, the 14 million that we hear the statistics on are living the life of luxury on their unemployment checks, they're not. most of them are struggling to survive, and many of them desperately come each day to a job center to brush up their resume, to find out the...
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rush. -- the gentleman from illinois, mr. rush. mr. rush: i thank mr. waxman for his outstanding leadership on this matter and other matters before our committee and before this congress. mr. speaker, i join my friend and colleague, ranking member waxman and the declaration that this week should be known as the dirty air week in america based on the republican legislative agenda. the so-called train act is really a train wreck for the air we breathe, the environment we live in and the jobs we need. just yesterday on the floor, energy and commerce markup, my republican colleagues passed out two bills that would delay the obama administration new rules for industrial boilers and kilns. h.r. 2250 and h.r. 2281 respectively. they would delay emissions for cement and kilns, one of the largest sources that lack federal standards and permanently weaken the clean air act so that the e.p.a. will be forced to issue weaker standards for its polluting facilities than the law currently requires. and now today, we are here debating the train wreck act, which would de
rush. -- the gentleman from illinois, mr. rush. mr. rush: i thank mr. waxman for his outstanding leadership on this matter and other matters before our committee and before this congress. mr. speaker, i join my friend and colleague, ranking member waxman and the declaration that this week should be known as the dirty air week in america based on the republican legislative agenda. the so-called train act is really a train wreck for the air we breathe, the environment we live in and the jobs we...
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get in a question about another case here one that may have similar implications this is a man in illinois forty two year old michael allison who's facing seventy five years behind bars i think we have some video of him from what i understand the crime that he committed is recording police officers this is a crime illegal in a dozen states including illinois where he's from recording audio of law enforcement without their consent now he faces the same punishment as a rapist as murderers alex what is going on here what is the bigger picture in this . ok well it's just like the government says it's the law you gotta take vaccines there is no law just because they can get a jury to convict somebody doesn't mean that the statute was applicable and the first circuit court of the us before the supreme court ruled yesterday that all of this is illegal but you're right in twelve states they're arresting people who filmed police on the street city council some people have gotten five to twelve years in prison are serving terms because the police kind of say it's illegal the jurors believe. ease dro
get in a question about another case here one that may have similar implications this is a man in illinois forty two year old michael allison who's facing seventy five years behind bars i think we have some video of him from what i understand the crime that he committed is recording police officers this is a crime illegal in a dozen states including illinois where he's from recording audio of law enforcement without their consent now he faces the same punishment as a rapist as murderers alex...
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what would it mean in illinois? the average income in illinois is about $53,000 a year and the president's payroll tax cut would be worth 14 hoonts -- $1,400 to every family making that money. that's $120 a moo. may not sound like much to people who are wealthy but for those struggling paycheck to paycheck it could make a difference. president obama wants to give more income security to motorcycle middle-income families. and he said when it comes to small businesses let us give themselves incentives to hire the unemployed. the only line the president delivered a week ago that got a standing ovation from both sides is when he said let's he northwest advise our employers to hire veterans. that's part of the president's plan but he went beyond it and said if people had been unemployed and employer is willing to hire them give them a tax credit to do it. the president is moving tax benefits to small businesses, the so-called job creators we hear so much about and i believe they are as well as to work force. but it's all
what would it mean in illinois? the average income in illinois is about $53,000 a year and the president's payroll tax cut would be worth 14 hoonts -- $1,400 to every family making that money. that's $120 a moo. may not sound like much to people who are wealthy but for those struggling paycheck to paycheck it could make a difference. president obama wants to give more income security to motorcycle middle-income families. and he said when it comes to small businesses let us give themselves...
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the senator from illinois. mr. durbin: this morning we learned that the republican leaders of the house of representatives and the united states senate have done something which may be unprecedented. we are searching for some example in the past when this has occurred, but we've learned today that the republican leaders of both the house and the senate have sent a letter to federal reserve chairman ben bernanke ahead of the -- ahead of the central bank's two-day meeting that begins today. that letter to chairman bernanke from the republican congressional leaders instructs them as to what they should try to achieve during their two-day meeting. a former commissioner of the federal reserve said this is outrageous. that an independent agency like the federal reserve which has operated with independence of political impact and political pressure over the years would now be receiving direct political communications from the republican leaders. what is the message of the republican leaders to the federal reserve? the mes
the senator from illinois. mr. durbin: this morning we learned that the republican leaders of the house of representatives and the united states senate have done something which may be unprecedented. we are searching for some example in the past when this has occurred, but we've learned today that the republican leaders of both the house and the senate have sent a letter to federal reserve chairman ben bernanke ahead of the -- ahead of the central bank's two-day meeting that begins today. that...
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ninety three days in jail they face a arresting people and charging them with life in prison in illinois for videotaping police in public the bureaucracy knows that the foreign banks have conquered the u.s. they've been loaded the economy by fits on they know that the people who are on the edge of revolution so they're trying to break our will dominate is an exercise of power over us to get us just to accept tyranny it's really happening it's happened in every other culture why does anybody think it can happen in america and it's flora's obama goes he's a teleprompter reading up it it's the military industrial complex owned by big mega banks that is trying to break the will of the american people and the rest of the world for that matter and yes regarding this specific case alex this gives and guitar case that's really interesting because from what i understand the wood that was imported here it would have been fine if it would have been finished in india but it was it wasn't finished and it was this here by american workers so there's a lot of thing i as far as i know charges haven't be
ninety three days in jail they face a arresting people and charging them with life in prison in illinois for videotaping police in public the bureaucracy knows that the foreign banks have conquered the u.s. they've been loaded the economy by fits on they know that the people who are on the edge of revolution so they're trying to break our will dominate is an exercise of power over us to get us just to accept tyranny it's really happening it's happened in every other culture why does anybody...
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i grew up in a small town in illinois. town surrounded by corn fields and fields very beautiful town along the illinois river. and when i saw from high in the sky the destruction to the land i couldn't help wondering what if that had happened to our cornfields are being sealed i would really feel if that happens i'll. go and i'll let you know the yellow. the all. i went to that were knowing nothing at all but when i saw that level of destruction i could not be relieved that this was going to lead to democracy that this was a line in the sand that was going to be. put the cause to freedom i wast whatever little faith i had in the war and being noble and east and. i. saw it far away in the pacific i was a tiny atoll of bikini in the marsh a lot doesn't spot the ambition of mankind credible thought it was going to be the graveyard of many ships a ghost a navy man then i go to pigs and white rats awaiting the atomic bomb. i mean they have personnel come a shot account out that first us to deal with the island those who live do
i grew up in a small town in illinois. town surrounded by corn fields and fields very beautiful town along the illinois river. and when i saw from high in the sky the destruction to the land i couldn't help wondering what if that had happened to our cornfields are being sealed i would really feel if that happens i'll. go and i'll let you know the yellow. the all. i went to that were knowing nothing at all but when i saw that level of destruction i could not be relieved that this was going to...
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>> reporter: like many states, illinois is starting the school year with fewer services. it's just one area affected by cuts. now, illinois governor pat quinn is reportedly considering laying off thousands of state workers. he blames state lawmakers for the budget they sent him. >> there's no question their decisions will result in a situation where our state won't have enough money to get through the fiscal year, so we have to make reductions and i'm prepared to do what has to be done. >> reporter: quinn didn't spell out specifics but "the chicago tribune" reports in addition to layoffs the governor may close a state prison, juvenile detention center, homes for the mentally ill and developmentally disab d disabled. >> we think that threatening layoffs and facility closures, huge cuts and needed services and the loss of thousands of jobs, that would plunge the state into chaos. >> reporter: illinois' budget problems drew attention earlier this year after lawmakers passed a massive tax hike to create revenue. those who follow the budget policy say the fact the state has be
>> reporter: like many states, illinois is starting the school year with fewer services. it's just one area affected by cuts. now, illinois governor pat quinn is reportedly considering laying off thousands of state workers. he blames state lawmakers for the budget they sent him. >> there's no question their decisions will result in a situation where our state won't have enough money to get through the fiscal year, so we have to make reductions and i'm prepared to do what has to be...
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illinois officials promote a tasty new use for an unwanted pest. >> announcer: this is "early today" for friday, september 23, 2011. >>> hello and very good morning to you. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. today we begin with just squeezing by. after an embarrassing defeat earlier this week of a spending bill to keep the government running, last night house republicans barely muscled through a new version of the bill but not surprisingly the battle isn't over yet. nbc tracie potts joins us now from washington. >> reporter: good morning. it's not over yet but they really don't have a lot of time. the possible shut down could happen by the end of next week. so they may only have a few hours to work this out. the house did pass a bill only by about 16 votes that would keep government running through the middle of november. here is some reaction after that vote. >> this bill is an embarrassment. this is not worthy of this congress. vote no on this latest assault. on the republican plan. >> that you recall voting for that. >> will you yield -- >> n
illinois officials promote a tasty new use for an unwanted pest. >> announcer: this is "early today" for friday, september 23, 2011. >>> hello and very good morning to you. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. today we begin with just squeezing by. after an embarrassing defeat earlier this week of a spending bill to keep the government running, last night house republicans barely muscled through a new version of the bill but not...
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i grew up in a small town in illinois. town surrounded by corn fields and fields very beautiful town along the illinois river. and when i saw from high in the sky the destruction to the land i couldn't help wondering what if that had happened to our cornfields are being sealed i would really feel if that happened. yeah. i. i went to that world knowing nothing at all but when i saw that level of destruction i could not believe that this was going to lead to democracy that this was a wind in the sand was going to be. the cause of freedom i wast whatever little faith i had in the war and being noble in any sense. father way in the pacific i was the time at all of bikini in the bottle i'd chosen a spot on the on beefing up mankind pettable false little girl and over the graveyard of many ships a ghost a navy man down there by goats pigs and white rats awaiting the atomic blast. i mean native personnel come a thought a county out the first time to deal with the island those who live down the japanese mandate about twenty. now t
i grew up in a small town in illinois. town surrounded by corn fields and fields very beautiful town along the illinois river. and when i saw from high in the sky the destruction to the land i couldn't help wondering what if that had happened to our cornfields are being sealed i would really feel if that happened. yeah. i. i went to that world knowing nothing at all but when i saw that level of destruction i could not believe that this was going to lead to democracy that this was a wind in the...
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i grew up in a small town in illinois. town surrounded by corn fields and fields very beautiful town along the illinois river. and when i saw from high in the sky the destruction to the land i couldn't help wondering what if that had happened to our cornfields are being sealed i would we feel if that happened. the police. i went to that world knowing nothing at all but when i saw that level of destruction i could not believe that this was going to lead to democracy that this was a line in the sand was going to be. the cause of freedom i wast whatever little faith i had in the war and being noble in any sense. far away in the pacific lies the tiny atoll of bikini in the bottle i've chosen spot on the on beefing up mankind most credible false it will go in will be the graveyard of many ships a ghost a navy man down there by goats pigs and white rats awaiting the atomic blast. i mean maybe if personnel come a shot to carry out that first task to deal with the island as whole lived under japanese mandate for twenty years. now
i grew up in a small town in illinois. town surrounded by corn fields and fields very beautiful town along the illinois river. and when i saw from high in the sky the destruction to the land i couldn't help wondering what if that had happened to our cornfields are being sealed i would we feel if that happened. the police. i went to that world knowing nothing at all but when i saw that level of destruction i could not believe that this was going to lead to democracy that this was a line in the...
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my guest tonight is the senior united states senator from the great state of illinois.e to the program senator dick durbin. sir, nice to see you again. [cheering and applause] >> how are you doing? >> jon: all right. that was nice. you saw the show back in the green room. >> yeah, i did. >> jon: i apologize. normally that's the kind of stuff we would show someone from the house of representatives. you are more obviously esteemed. how are you holding up? you've been at the senate how long? >> 15 years. >> jon: 15 years. is this the worst it's been? do you sense people's upset with congress? >> jon, they say the approval rating of congress is between 6% and 19%. i don't believe we have that many relatives, so... >> jon: it's getting ugly out there. >> the numbers are inflated. [laughter] >> jon: is it... do you... do you believe it is understandable that people might be frustrated with, for instance, this debt ceiling issue and the deficit reduction plans and those things? are the american people being incredibly unfair, or can you understand their upset? >> oh, i get it.
my guest tonight is the senior united states senator from the great state of illinois.e to the program senator dick durbin. sir, nice to see you again. [cheering and applause] >> how are you doing? >> jon: all right. that was nice. you saw the show back in the green room. >> yeah, i did. >> jon: i apologize. normally that's the kind of stuff we would show someone from the house of representatives. you are more obviously esteemed. how are you holding up? you've been at...
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i grew up in a small town in illinois. town surrounded by corn fields and fields very beautiful towns along the illinois river. and when i saw from high in the sky the destruction to the land i couldn't help wondering what if that had happened to our cornfields are bean fields i would really feel if that happened. yeah and. i went to that war knowing nothing at all but when i saw that level of destruction i could not. that this was going to lead to democracy that this was a line in the sand was going to be. for the cause of freedom i was just whatever little space i had in the war and being noble and. faraway in the pacific i was the tiny atoll of bikini and the martial art doesn't stop but the ambition of mankind credible thought. over the graveyard of many ships goes the navy manned by goats pigs and white red awaiting the atomic blast i mean maybe a personnel come ashore to carry out that first us deal with the island those who live down the japanese mandate about twenty. now and james. united face now wants to turn thi
i grew up in a small town in illinois. town surrounded by corn fields and fields very beautiful towns along the illinois river. and when i saw from high in the sky the destruction to the land i couldn't help wondering what if that had happened to our cornfields are bean fields i would really feel if that happened. yeah and. i went to that war knowing nothing at all but when i saw that level of destruction i could not. that this was going to lead to democracy that this was a line in the sand was...
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championship in illinois he birdied half the holds the cards and eight under sixty three and needs to do well in this tournament to have a chance to qualify for the season ending fed ex cup that invites the top thirty place to take part in a competition that offers a ten million dollar bonus and rose is currently ranked at thirty four anyway he has the lead in illinois t. shirts behind him americans by absence and and mark wilson. and his great britain are going to have a commanding lead at the vendee seventy three feet in paris they are four one up over continental europe after the four balls their time was set by jamie donaldson and simon dyson from the off they beat me to him in a. two one one of the tournament is a ryder cup start advent started by seven ballesteros who died in may. well over one hundred pros from all over europe are in the moscow region this week they are competing in the russian challenge cup with places on the european tour at stake constantine but top of explains more. russia returned to europe's golfing map last year with the inaugural russian challenge cup a
championship in illinois he birdied half the holds the cards and eight under sixty three and needs to do well in this tournament to have a chance to qualify for the season ending fed ex cup that invites the top thirty place to take part in a competition that offers a ten million dollar bonus and rose is currently ranked at thirty four anyway he has the lead in illinois t. shirts behind him americans by absence and and mark wilson. and his great britain are going to have a commanding lead at the...
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championship in illinois he birdied half the whole stick and they've done the sixty three and need to do well in this tournament to have a chance to qualify for the season ending fed ex cup that invites the top thirty players to take part in a competition that offers a ten million dollars bonus and rose is currently ranked at thirty four anyway he has the lead in illinois two shots behind him americans webb simpson mark wilson. and his great britain are going to have a commanding lead at the vivendi seventy trophy in paris they are four one up over continental europe after the four balls the time was set by jamie donaldson here and simon dyson from the off they beat me go him in earth. to win one this tournament is a ryder cup style event started by seven about a steer us who died in may. the. family will end with football because some of russia's most famous play is a set to make a dream come true for schoolchildren form a spot at moscow stars and you know if dimitri and uncle will make guest appearances at a children's international street tournament in the crowds in dar region the
championship in illinois he birdied half the whole stick and they've done the sixty three and need to do well in this tournament to have a chance to qualify for the season ending fed ex cup that invites the top thirty players to take part in a competition that offers a ten million dollars bonus and rose is currently ranked at thirty four anyway he has the lead in illinois two shots behind him americans webb simpson mark wilson. and his great britain are going to have a commanding lead at the...