what is the message to speaker john weiner? guest: speaker john banner -- john boehner needs to get his caucus in line and he started to do that at the end of last year where he got to a place ready to get people -- his people to vote for something and stop doing things like trying to repeal obamacare. i don't think that has gone away. i don't think they will be able obamacare the cycle. they wanted both sides to work together. you will get republicans working together however, you look internally and there will be internal strife with republicans and we will see if they can break through those. over the last congress, we sought on the house side and mcconnell will have to try to get a balance on his site as well. host: the message to the new republican leader of the senate, mitch mcconnell? guest: try to get things done. get that body moving again. one of the interesting things particularly on issues -- they are talking about keystone as one of the things that republicans will try to get done now that they have both houses of c

i am going to try different things whether it is having a drink with mitch mcconnell or letting john weinere again at golf. or weekly -- more weekly press conferences. i don't know if that would be affected. whatever i think might make a difference i will try out up until my last day in office. >> that was his last answer in a press conference that lasted well over an hour. that answer had a little bit of humor to it. overall most of the press conference did not have that. how did he do overall including that answer. like that was the exception that proves the role. i was struck by the perfunctory quality to all it. the prepared statement and the first statement look like he would rather have than almost anywhere else than doing the press conference. >> a lot of republicans will listen. he said he heard the american voters have heard the two thirds you did not vote. he certainly does not say i take some share of the flame. he certainly did not say i will change course in a dramatic way. he opened the door to a conversation that will happen later in the week. it was not that i get it and we

what is the message to speaker john weiner? uest: speaker john banner -- john boehner needs to get his caucus in line and he started to do that at the end of last year where he got to a place ready to get people -- his people to vote for something and stop doing things like trying to repeal obamacare. i don't think that has gone away. i don't think they will be able obamacare the cycle. they wanted both sides to work together. you will get republicans working together however, you look internally and there will be internal strife with republicans and we will see if they can break through those. over the last congress, we sought on the house side and mcconnell will have to try to get a balance on his site as well. host: the message to the new republican leader of the senate, mitch mcconnell? guest: try to get things done. get that body moving again. one of the interesting things particularly on issues -- they are talking about keystone as one of the things that republicans will try to get done now that they have both houses of co

john weiner as he met with reporters last week. -- john boehner as he met with reporters last week.allow bongo is the cover story of the weekly standard, out today. is your party ready to lead? caller: i sincerely hope so. i'm a retired navy veteran. i parents were both world war ii veterans. this is not the country that the greatest generation fought for. i hope that mitch mcconnell and john boehner can really understand that we put them in power to overrule some of the things that mr. obama has done. i am definitely against mr. obama and his executive power and his 10. host: thank you for the call. post has on the op-ed page, which republican party won the midterms? how does a two term president deal with this polarized, even tribal lies environment? obama faces not only a fully republican congress that a rested democratic base already angry about the issues from drone strikes to the failure to move on immigration reform and now fearful that their leader will cut deals with the enemy. our life for independence. good morning. today? you caller: fine thanks. i do not think anything

. >> you heard john weiner in those comments there, referencing what could likely happen. even if they do get 60 votes on the floor of the senate, the threat of a possible veto from the president, the white house continues to stop short of that, even today. it seems pretty clear that the president is opposed to this action and if they get to 60 you can ask back a likely veto. >> is the energy industry still counting on it? >> to be sure, the energy industry is advocating for the passage, but it has been along six years and a lot has changed in terms of the importance of this project, it has arguably faded since it was first proposed. first of all, look at the dynamics in the united states, the explosion in terms of u.s. oil production, oil prices not nearly at the levels they were six years ago, down to $75 per barrel right now. also, finally, rail capacity. olde the pipeline was not enough bird alone, 700,000 railcars with a possibility for moving this oil other ways. the reality is that keystone is not the project was six years ago. >> peter cook, live from the hill, tha

john weiner is warning the immigration trigger -- john boehner is warning obama to not pull the immigrationrigger. >> this is exactly what the american people said they did not want. all the options are on the table. there are no decisions being made as to how we will fight this. >> privately, boehner has told house republicans he does not want to see a shutdown. mitch mcconnell said firmly there will be no shutdown. this is a test of the gop's leadership and an early stage. it gives you an indication of the gop split on some of these issues that could play out over the next two years. >> there is a different washington showdown going on. that involves the keystone pipeline. >> that's right. we had the political drama around this involving the louisiana senate race. the next that happens today around noon when the house of representatives will vote for the ninth time to approve the keystone pipeline project. bypassing the president and sending it back over to the senate. a much tighter vote in the senate. it needs it needs 62 pas you have democrats leading in republicans- house and their ca

house speaker john weiner making it clear working with president obama will only be -- house speaker making it clear working with the president will only go so far. the republicans have their first majority in the senate in eight years. boehner says the house will take aim at the president was the signature achievement -- >> obamacare is hurting our economy, it is hurting middle-class family, and it is hurting the ability for employers to create more jobs. so the house i am sure at some point next year will move to repeal obama care. >> meanwhile, boehner also says the president will have big problems with congress if he makes changes in immigration policy without congressional approval. help.ma is seeking iran's the letter stressed the two nation's common interest in fighting the militant group in iraq and syria appeared officials say the letter made another point -- if iran did help any fight, it would not get any leverage in talks on restricting its nuclear program. >> very good. report also says the japanese company covered up the risk of exploding airbags a decade ago. takata lea

visit ncicap.org] >> today house speaker john weiner talked about the midterm elections as well as ongoing efforts to repeal the health care law -- today, house speaker john boehner talked about the midterm elections as well as ongoing efforts to repeal the health care law. >> the second paragraph of your op-ed talked about this. how do you walk this balance without getting sucked back into , or is it the predominant issue? you have new freshmen coming in who have never had the chance to vote no to obamacare. do you try to tweak this in some way or vote for a full repeal? >> obamacare is hurting our economy. it's hurting middle-class families, and is hurting the ability for employers to create more jobs. i'm sure, at some point next year will move to repeal obamacare. it should be repealed and replaced with commonsense to the out of respect doctor/patient relationship. whether that can pass the senate i don't know. we are going to pass that, but that does not mean we should not do other things. there are bipartisan bills that that would the house in fact make changes to obamacare. there's

what does it mean for house speaker john weiner and how he rolls the house and the 114th congress. you can find the results on our website. divided government is not have to be dysfunctional. naomi in denver, pennsylvania. caller: i'm glad to be on this morning. i am ashamed of the american people. i don't understand. forget that the republicans were responsible for the shut down this summer? and that bush got us into to unnecessary wars? i hope obama sticks to his guns. war is not necessary. we went belly up a couple of years ago under bush. i don't understand. the republicans complain, complain, but when it comes time to vote, they vote right back again. that upsets me very much. i am a democrat. i did vote for democrats in our district. i hope that he sticks to his guns and does what he wants and what he needs to get done. our taxes need to come down. our taxes on homes. that is so high. our schools are the ones that are controlling our taxes right now. that is so unnecessary. host: charles in new hope, arkansas. caller: this is charles down in arkansas. i'm a conservative mysel

mcconnell is going to her new efforts to chip away the president's health care law, and house speaker john weinerrday said the new congress will vote on repealing the health care law. you can see briefings by both republican leaders on c-span.org. and you and ambassador smith the power will talk today about potential -- and you in ambassador samantha power will talk today about potential peacekeeping to the same time, veteran affairs secretary ronald mcdonald will talk about other veterans services. c-span2 will be live with that also at 1:00 p.m. eastern. this week and on the c-span networks, tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span, more reaction to the midterm elections. on saturday night at 8:00 am a debate on the future of the internet, and sunday evening at 8:00 on "q&a," author and television host tavis smiley and his newest book, "death of aching." saturday night at 10:00 on book tv's "afterwards," jeff chang on racial progress in america. wilson on what makes us different than other species. medal of honor recipients reflect on their service on vietnam, world war ii and afghanistan. and on lect

supervisor weiner, thank you so much for the support. >> thank you so much. john paul soto >> hithere, good morning. my name is jake soto and i'm the reigning emperor. since we were crowned on february 22 of this year misty and i have been proud to represent our great city of san francisco within our city, the great state of california and other states including ska, ohio, idaho and nef. nevada. our official charities for the year have been breast cancer emergency fund, aids emergency fund, the arc and san francisco night ministry. we chose to support the smaller nonprofits and charities where a few extra dollars would have the greatest impact on the people of san francisco in need. this is what the imperial council of san francisco has been doing for almost 50 years, advocating and helping out our community where our help is most needed. it would be an honor to collaborate with you in the passing of this resolution celebrating 50 years of supporting the people of this great city that is san francisco. thank you for your consideration. >> thank you very much. next

supervisor chiu, supervisor breed and supervisor tang and supervisor weiner, thank you so much for the support. >> thank you so much. john paul soto >> hithere, good morning. my name is jake soto and i'm the reigning emperor. since we were crowned on february 22 of this year misty and i have been proud to represent our great city of san francisco within our city, the great state of california and other states including ska, ohio, idaho and nef. nevada. our official charities for the year have been breast cancer emergency fund, aids emergency fund, the arc and san francisco night ministry. we chose to support the smaller nonprofits and charities where a few extra dollars would have the greatest impact on the people of san fr

weiner emergency room physician at st. christopher hospital for children in philadelphia. >> so there are reports of kids ending up in the icu from these. >> newly-released study in the johnhe detergent packs are serious risk to young children. reports of children being injured by the detergent packs increased 645% a month, when they were first introduced in early 2012. that's decreased some, over one year periods, peace on control received more than 17,000 calls, about accidents with children, and packets. >> some may have common symptoms, like nausea, vomiting. and then there are the more rare but more serious symptoms, like ultra event al status, respiratory depression where they are really not breathing, and they may require inch too because or being put on ventilator. >> that's what happened to one year old alex, hospitalized on respirator after swallowing detergent pod last year. the new study calls for a bigger effort to prevent exposure, which could include improving product packaging and labeling. doctor weiner says parents also need to take precautions >> we got no response from the maker of the pods, but last year introduced more friendly packaging, offering fr