he'll be introduced by john bussey of "the wall street journal." coming up on capitol hill today, the u.s. senate will gavel in at 10 eastern taking up consideration of a $1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill. the house passed the measure with bipartisan support yesterday, 359-67. live coverage, as always, of the u.s. senate and the house on the c-span networks. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> while we wait for remarks from treasury secretary jacob lew this morning, yesterday the head of the international monetary fund, christine lagarde, said the world economy looks like it's headed in a positive direction in 2014, but risks do remain. she cited the u.s. budget deal, commonly referred to as the ryan-murray agreement as one step toward stabilizing the economy because itty marijuanad uncertainty. we'll show you some of her remarks as we wait for treasury secretary lew. >> growth in the united states is certainly picking up driven, essentially, by private demand. and that recovery that we have observed in 2013 that, unfortunately