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although this document is not legally binding, let congress -- let kanye do that, but not really importanttes are presidential elections. they have sore loser laws. >> i don't like the idea of the rnc coming out and saying you always loyalty. i would owe my loyalty to my own principal to what i stand for. maybe they should sign a pledge saying they have loyalty to limited government principles. i find that notion, what if the candidate winds up being pataki or someone that you don't want to vote for. you don't want to put your support behind. it's a bunch of nonsense. >> at the years go by its incredibly limiting and they'll end up being the same kind of person. it person. he looks like you sailing toward the nomination. someone like ran paul has had a hard time in the pulses that 1st debate. although he says is going to stand the republican party why wouldn't pay bolton run for pres. on a libertarian or independent ticket? >> probably because ran paul thinks he has a political career ahead of him. >> he still be a republican senator. >> especially if he cost him the election. in practical
although this document is not legally binding, let congress -- let kanye do that, but not really importanttes are presidential elections. they have sore loser laws. >> i don't like the idea of the rnc coming out and saying you always loyalty. i would owe my loyalty to my own principal to what i stand for. maybe they should sign a pledge saying they have loyalty to limited government principles. i find that notion, what if the candidate winds up being pataki or someone that you don't want...
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in washington, i asked him whether the pentagon was working on contingency plans instead of letting congress to the cutting in a worst-case scenario. >> what we want toto have happen at ththedget approved right level for nationonal security. many people recognize that's a fact. we arere working as hard as we n ensure that happens. we have inhe past looked at what w would have to happen in earlier yearsnder bca level funding. not where we want to go. we are going to do everything we can to avoid thahat. vago: there's an overwhelmg sense in washington that it will go to a full year continuingng resolution. abouto us a little bit what happenss if it is a full-year continuing resolution. an f that happenens, what are ee programs and other source of release you willll seek from congress -- reliefs he will seek from congress? >> we don't want that to happen. i i understand the idea that a year-lonong cr as possle. we are hoping congress will work th out somehow and come some kind of a compromise. but that doesn't look like it's going to be e case. incrcreasingly it is looking lie let's make the su
in washington, i asked him whether the pentagon was working on contingency plans instead of letting congress to the cutting in a worst-case scenario. >> what we want toto have happen at ththedget approved right level for nationonal security. many people recognize that's a fact. we arere working as hard as we n ensure that happens. we have inhe past looked at what w would have to happen in earlier yearsnder bca level funding. not where we want to go. we are going to do everything we can to...
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>> i think if we go in there and let congress vote up or down. at white house and harry reid say they'll filibuster the deal and forbid a up and down vote. it becomes political in america. if you let an up or down vote happen in congress and at least the american people have spoken on the world stage. >> it only makes those numbers even worse. >> do we have foreign policy now by poll or let's vote on it? >> if you want to look at polls, majority oppose it. the white house doesn't want to do that. >> that's what i mean. a majority of people polled oppose it, we should say, okay, we're out of it? >> why have a congress, mike? people vote for their representatives. >> we have a guy in the white house who had this idea back in 2007 that he was going to deal with iran unilaterally if he were ever elected president no matter how badly they acted and he's done this all on his own. some of us believe we have a democracy and that what people think matters and some believe that what congress thinks matters. you have overwhelming majority of americans agains
>> i think if we go in there and let congress vote up or down. at white house and harry reid say they'll filibuster the deal and forbid a up and down vote. it becomes political in america. if you let an up or down vote happen in congress and at least the american people have spoken on the world stage. >> it only makes those numbers even worse. >> do we have foreign policy now by poll or let's vote on it? >> if you want to look at polls, majority oppose it. the white...
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filibuster that has stopped us from even being able to vote on the agreement. 98 senators voted to let congress have a right to vote on this agreement. 42 of them voted twice now in the last week to refuse to let us bring the agreement before the senate to vote on it. and so today we are facing yet another effort. today the issue before the senate is a provision that would say that the agreement cannot go into effect until iran recognizes israel's right to exist and until iran frees the four political prisoners whom i identified. once again we are facing a threat of a filibuster. mr. president, as i've indicated, this agreement is dangerous. it's dangerous to the security interests of the united states. it's dangerous to the security interests of the world. it's destabilizing in the middle east and it contains very, very serious potential consequences for the future security of all americans and, frankly, of people throughout the world. this is a critical time. this is a monumentally important decision and i encourage all of my colleagues to let us simply bring the agreement forward for a vote.
filibuster that has stopped us from even being able to vote on the agreement. 98 senators voted to let congress have a right to vote on this agreement. 42 of them voted twice now in the last week to refuse to let us bring the agreement before the senate to vote on it. and so today we are facing yet another effort. today the issue before the senate is a provision that would say that the agreement cannot go into effect until iran recognizes israel's right to exist and until iran frees the four...
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so if you're a democrat, why would you let congress operate when you know that republican leadership will join with harry reid and nancy pelosi and barack obama and, you know, sean, as you noted, i'm leading the fight right now in the senate to stop this. i introduced yesterday an amendment that said we should fund the entire federal government but number one don't send $500 million of taxpayer money to planned parenthood, a private organization under multiple criminal investigations and caught on tape apparently committing a pattern of felonies selling the body parts of unborn children. and number two, don't spend money to implement this catastrophic iranian nuclear year. don't send $100 billion to the ayatollah komeny. you know who stopped my amendment? republican leadership. our own side who was convinced, no, we can't fight obama. we must surrender. >> you say you think mcconnell needs to go? >> we need leadership that actually leads. right now both senate and house leadership, they believe that we must surrender to obama on everything. it's why people are so frustrated. you know
so if you're a democrat, why would you let congress operate when you know that republican leadership will join with harry reid and nancy pelosi and barack obama and, you know, sean, as you noted, i'm leading the fight right now in the senate to stop this. i introduced yesterday an amendment that said we should fund the entire federal government but number one don't send $500 million of taxpayer money to planned parenthood, a private organization under multiple criminal investigations and caught...
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if congress let's him do it, it's because we don't pass any of the appropriation bills. and it's been 40 years since we passed all of the appropriation bills. that's our job. one reason i won't vote for any continuing resolution, period, i won't vote for any of them not the way we should do business, nothing gets fixed if you vote for continuing resolution, voted for the status quo. >> dickerson: what you i do the government shuts down? >> i hope that it doesn't continue on without reform. that's different way of putting it. but i would put forward spending bills, i would say to the democrats, need to vote for them or you shut down government or you come and negotiate with us. right now there's no negotiation because we just acknowledge, we don't have 60 votes to stop any funding but it's our job in the american people, particularly republicans, you wonder why outsiders are doing on the polls it's because the republicans in washington are doing nothing to reign in spending. on anything. >> dickerson: final question. as i talked about with secretary clinton there's a big
if congress let's him do it, it's because we don't pass any of the appropriation bills. and it's been 40 years since we passed all of the appropriation bills. that's our job. one reason i won't vote for any continuing resolution, period, i won't vote for any of them not the way we should do business, nothing gets fixed if you vote for continuing resolution, voted for the status quo. >> dickerson: what you i do the government shuts down? >> i hope that it doesn't continue on without...
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let congress work its will and allow a vote on the re-authorization of the export-import bank. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas yields back his time, and the gentleman from florida reserves. the gentlelady from north carolina. ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: reserve. the gentleman from florida. mr. hastings: thank you very much, mr. speaker. i would advise the gentlelady -- i'd have you advise that i'm prepared to close. i have no further speakers if she's prepared to close. ms. foxx: mr. speaker, i would be more than happy to close as soon as the gentleman issues his remarks. the speaker pro tempore: everyone is prepared to close. mr. hastings: thank you very much, mr. speaker. i wrant to go back to how i began my remarks today and that is to say that -- i want to go back to how i began my remarks today and that is to say that the measure before us has not gone through regular order in the house of representatives. there were no hearings, no markup. it just showed up in the rules forest and somehow or another
let congress work its will and allow a vote on the re-authorization of the export-import bank. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas yields back his time, and the gentleman from florida reserves. the gentlelady from north carolina. ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: reserve. the gentleman from florida. mr. hastings: thank you very much, mr. speaker. i would advise the gentlelady -- i'd have you advise that i'm prepared to close. i...
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he did offer a preview in his thursday address to congress. >> let us extent the same possibilities whiche seek for ourselves. >> reporter: it's easy to assume the pontiff will at every opportunity praise the family as the building block for healthy society. he has repeatedly referenced the family as the reason for his trip to philadelphia. again, from his talk at congre congress. >> i cannot hide my concerns for the family which is threatened perhaps -- it's likely philadelphians bite thousands will get the chance to see pope francis up close and personal. in some cases to touch and be touched by this spiritual leader. both in washington and in new york, the pontiff did everything within his power sometimes breaking protocol to mingle with the faithful. >> what we cannot know at least not yet is how much the ultra site security in philadelphia will curtail that interaction. saturday night festival of families and sunday afternoon outdoor mass are both far larger than anything that took place in new york or washington. it's not clear whether that security will cost many in philadelphia a
he did offer a preview in his thursday address to congress. >> let us extent the same possibilities whiche seek for ourselves. >> reporter: it's easy to assume the pontiff will at every opportunity praise the family as the building block for healthy society. he has repeatedly referenced the family as the reason for his trip to philadelphia. again, from his talk at congre congress. >> i cannot hide my concerns for the family which is threatened perhaps -- it's likely...
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obama.y not just dislike they don't like republicans in congress. john: letnish with you in a few quick seconds -- donald trump, the anger is good for him. does he have room to grow in iow a? guest 1: five months ago, people said that he has hit a ceiling. on favorability makes me think he has upside potential. who knows? we will see. john: thank you. coming up, what is hillary hiding in the e-mails? we will show you after these words from the sponsors. ♪ mike: we mentioned that the state department released 7000 pages of hillary clinton's e-mails. the conventional wisdom is that there are no smoking guns. the opponents are creative. we put a team together to look at the attacks that might soon be coming her way. >> we have waited. >> i want the e-mails out. >> they are here. >> thousands of pages of e-mails are online. >> what about this? forwarded a story about a masked man that someone in a hillary clinton mask robbed a bank. >> scandalous e-mail after scandalous e-mail. >> she asked a top aid to help her learn an h-pad. filtefish.e >> it is nice to know s
obama.y not just dislike they don't like republicans in congress. john: letnish with you in a few quick seconds -- donald trump, the anger is good for him. does he have room to grow in iow a? guest 1: five months ago, people said that he has hit a ceiling. on favorability makes me think he has upside potential. who knows? we will see. john: thank you. coming up, what is hillary hiding in the e-mails? we will show you after these words from the sponsors. ♪ mike: we mentioned that the state...
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a feeling president obama is wrong, congress should not let this happen.hey are going to be feeling the bottle that is feeding people. nationse a lot of other and other countries could be really affected by this deal. it is not a good idea. it scares me. honestly, it does. i really hope that they don't put this through. host: now, let me show you what the white house put together right before the former vice president spoke in washington yesterday, making the point that daniel milbank makes in his column today, that his lecture in iran recalled iraq. [video clip] ♪ people say dick cheney was wrong about iraq, why should they listen to you about iran? >> because i was right about iraq. do you think the american people are prepared for a long, costly, and bloody battle with a significant american casualties? >> i don't think it is likely to unfold that way. i do believe we will be greeted as liberators. saddam hussein now has weapons of mass destruction. there is no doubt. i don't think we got it so wrong. we thought he had weapons of mass destruction, he di
a feeling president obama is wrong, congress should not let this happen.hey are going to be feeling the bottle that is feeding people. nationse a lot of other and other countries could be really affected by this deal. it is not a good idea. it scares me. honestly, it does. i really hope that they don't put this through. host: now, let me show you what the white house put together right before the former vice president spoke in washington yesterday, making the point that daniel milbank makes in...
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the deception has let congress to hold the several hearings. they plan to defund planned parenthood, a provider that one in five american women rely on in her lifetime. guess what? no federal funding goes to abortion. when you defund planned parenthood you are dusty funding the 97% of what they do that is not abortion. you defund pregnancy tests, birth control, screenings for breast cancer, cervical cancer, and others. you deny prenatal care. what happens when you defund planned parenthood, the provider that serves over 2 million americans, you deny access to health care that has nothing to do with abortion. let me correct the record. planned parenthood does spend money on birth control that will prevent abortions. in 2013, they help prevent one million unintended pregnancies. that would have led to 300,000 more abortions that here. i honestly don't know why we are here today. here is what i do know. not a single one of the men sitting on this dais today ever had to cap a sentence about their financial aspirations with the phrase, unless i get
the deception has let congress to hold the several hearings. they plan to defund planned parenthood, a provider that one in five american women rely on in her lifetime. guess what? no federal funding goes to abortion. when you defund planned parenthood you are dusty funding the 97% of what they do that is not abortion. you defund pregnancy tests, birth control, screenings for breast cancer, cervical cancer, and others. you deny prenatal care. what happens when you defund planned parenthood, the...
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that is my point. .ost: thank you for the call let's of the tweets from congress, split on whether the pope's message had an effect or not. there was a politico.com article you can look at in c if it resonated or if it landed with a thought, this is from earn, the , she includesseat an instagram picture there. judy chu asking for prayers and good wishes with the pope aggressive in the crowd outside the capital. jim mcgovern saying inspiring finish to the pontifical speech on the spirit of american people and a land which has inspired so many people to dream. charles boustany says today's broken welfare system traps many in poverty for generations. the welfare reform that provides opportunity ladder, hope. taking your phone calls, want to know what you think about hope .rance so far our coverage continuing as he is in your city, we have scott on the line from georgia. democrat line. caller: hello. nice to speak to you. -- youlling on behalf have to understand that without -- and we hope that republicans and democrats can get together, do something good for all people . we are one people
that is my point. .ost: thank you for the call let's of the tweets from congress, split on whether the pope's message had an effect or not. there was a politico.com article you can look at in c if it resonated or if it landed with a thought, this is from earn, the , she includesseat an instagram picture there. judy chu asking for prayers and good wishes with the pope aggressive in the crowd outside the capital. jim mcgovern saying inspiring finish to the pontifical speech on the spirit of...
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riding in fifth avenue in the pope mobile after giving an historic speech before congress. >> let's geth craig. >> reporter: the pope had a whirlwind day and he wrapped it up. tonight, he is staying the night at a beautiful town home on the upper east side prepares for a very big day tomorrow. >> reporter: thousands lined new york city's fifth avenue to meet pope francis as he made his way to saint patrick's cathedral. francis confronted serious issues all day. he acknowledged the church's sex abuse scandal during his evening prayer service. you suffered greatly in the not too distant past by having to bear the shame of your brothers. >> this pope is amazing and i really believe he works with good. >> reporter: francis blessed this young girl who is confined to a wheelchair at the airport. >> i believe in a miracle. >> i believe in a miracle. >> then you saw him. what was that like? >> it was the most precious moment of my life. >> every life is sacred. >> reporter: he urged lawmakers to abolish the death penalty. he also touched upon global warming. >> i am convinced that we can make a
riding in fifth avenue in the pope mobile after giving an historic speech before congress. >> let's geth craig. >> reporter: the pope had a whirlwind day and he wrapped it up. tonight, he is staying the night at a beautiful town home on the upper east side prepares for a very big day tomorrow. >> reporter: thousands lined new york city's fifth avenue to meet pope francis as he made his way to saint patrick's cathedral. francis confronted serious issues all day. he acknowledged...
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part of the reason congress let the bank's charter lapse is due to fighting over who accesses capital. in 2014, the bank did $20.5 billion in financing. $5 billion of it supported exports from small businesses. the remaining $15.5 billion supports other exports by big corporations, including boeing and general electric, among others. >> i don't believe it's fair, the vast majority of the resources of the xm bank goes to a handful of fortune 100 companies that have very large lobbying presence on capitol hill and in the administration. so most of this goes to very successful, well-heeled companies that don't need the money in the first place. >> reporter: but howe contends the failure to reauthorize the xm bank will stifle the gross of small american exporters. >> this has a big effect going forward on the job market. >> reporter: supporters are hopeful fare a long-term reauthorization of the bank. for "nightly business report," i'm kate rogers. >> to find out more about how the fate of the export/impact bank will affect smul businesses, nbr.com. >>> reports first niagara financial gro
part of the reason congress let the bank's charter lapse is due to fighting over who accesses capital. in 2014, the bank did $20.5 billion in financing. $5 billion of it supported exports from small businesses. the remaining $15.5 billion supports other exports by big corporations, including boeing and general electric, among others. >> i don't believe it's fair, the vast majority of the resources of the xm bank goes to a handful of fortune 100 companies that have very large lobbying...
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let thewhen congress tax credit lapse and it shut as hise supply chain -- me, for wind, the supply chain for wind, they had a tax credit that gives them ready percent of the cost and about half of the wholesale price of electricity is how it works out, and the first six months of 2013, it was one windmill installed in the united states. congress retroactively put that production tax credit back in, but what dan is talking about without viable solar and wind are, the are only five bolt to produce where you have subsidies . oil and gas derived with or without subsidies. we are against subsidizing anything with it through subsidy, so we are perfectly willing, but we do not want to talk about regular tax credits that all manufacturers that, including windmill producers taking that away only from one industry or another. host: we will give you the last word. guest: we are subsidizing oil, gas, particularly coal with our health. we know that their predation -- that air pollution and smog is more likely to a current, dave has admitted this that the temperature is warming, and we know as the tem
let thewhen congress tax credit lapse and it shut as hise supply chain -- me, for wind, the supply chain for wind, they had a tax credit that gives them ready percent of the cost and about half of the wholesale price of electricity is how it works out, and the first six months of 2013, it was one windmill installed in the united states. congress retroactively put that production tax credit back in, but what dan is talking about without viable solar and wind are, the are only five bolt to...
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patrick's, he arrived there after his speech to congress. let's listen in a bit. [ speaking ining in foreign la] >> this is, again, st. patrick's church, the oldest catholic parish in washington, d.c. this is a time of prayer for what is going to happen next, the pope is going to meet with the homeless and not only feed them, but have lunch with them. this is his final event before he goes back to the vatican embassy and heads home. >> catholic charities, of course, sponsoring that event later for feeding the homeless. it will happen, people have gathered already, and how effective is the work of catholic charities? >> catholic charities is wonderful in its outreach to the poor throughout the archdiocese of washington, not just in the city, but around the archdiocese of washington includes the five maryland counties around that are closest to washington, including charles county, where my church is located. they are wonderful in the work that they do. part of the preparation for the reception of the pope, catholic charities inspired this walk with
patrick's, he arrived there after his speech to congress. let's listen in a bit. [ speaking ining in foreign la] >> this is, again, st. patrick's church, the oldest catholic parish in washington, d.c. this is a time of prayer for what is going to happen next, the pope is going to meet with the homeless and not only feed them, but have lunch with them. this is his final event before he goes back to the vatican embassy and heads home. >> catholic charities, of course, sponsoring that...
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so what does this mean for the future of the gop and all the issues facing congress? let'slican congressman ste steve stiefers of ohio. i want to give you an opportunity for personal reaction. i know speaker boehner was a personal friend of yours and i'd like you to react on his resignation. >> well, speaker boehner is a personal friend and i was shocked. i had no advanced notice. i don't think any of us did. that he was going to quit. so we were all stunned and shocked and surprised. so that was -- it was a very shocking moment, but we all have to figure out how to come together and do what's right for america and move forward for our country. that's what everybody is preparing to do. >> i think we all hop that is the case. so do you think congressman that the speaker's decision was a result of guidance through prayer, or was he in effect pushed out? >> well, i don't think he was pushed out. i know there may have been a challenge because the motion to vacate the chair had been filed before we left in august. but i'm on the whip team and one of the senior deputy whips an i
so what does this mean for the future of the gop and all the issues facing congress? let'slican congressman ste steve stiefers of ohio. i want to give you an opportunity for personal reaction. i know speaker boehner was a personal friend of yours and i'd like you to react on his resignation. >> well, speaker boehner is a personal friend and i was shocked. i had no advanced notice. i don't think any of us did. that he was going to quit. so we were all stunned and shocked and surprised. so...
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>> first let me say it's time that we say that the debate over -- the supreme court has twice upheld it yet congress has voted more than 50 times to repeal it. let's get beyond that, enough is enough. and we need to strengthen it not scrap it. it is the core of how we're going to provide health care to americans going forward, the 16 million. but there are other benefits to it that people who are not on the exchanges are being able to take advantage of. 158 million american women are no longer charged more for health care because of our gender. young people can stay on their parents' policies until they're 26 if you have preexisting can't shut you out. we have a lot of positive. but there are issues that need to be addressed. i'm going to address them this week starting with how we're going to try to control the costs of skyrocketing prescription drugs. it's something that i hear about wherever i go. as part of the plan i'll be rolling out in the next few days. >> dickerson: let me ask you videos. have you watched them? >> i've seen excerpts from them. i certainly read about them. what i am troubled
>> first let me say it's time that we say that the debate over -- the supreme court has twice upheld it yet congress has voted more than 50 times to repeal it. let's get beyond that, enough is enough. and we need to strengthen it not scrap it. it is the core of how we're going to provide health care to americans going forward, the 16 million. but there are other benefits to it that people who are not on the exchanges are being able to take advantage of. 158 million american women are no...
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we agree to this deal and here's what we think if the united states congress negates this eal. so, let's start with france. our french embassy deputy cheeve of missions said this, in meetings with the united states senate, and i understand that we'll be meeting with these representatives of these countries later this week, so the position of the french is, the world powers have secured the best deal possible with iran. the best deal possible. how about germany. the german government's position , as stated by the acting ambassador to the united states before the u.s. mat and again in the foreign policy mag zeen, their position is, the prospect of the rejection of a deal makes us nervous. it would be a nightmare for every european country if this deal is rejected. and then there is the united kingdom, again "foreign policy" mag zeen and perhaps the same words were said, if congress rejects this good deal and the u.s. is forced to walk away, iran will be left with an unconstrained nuclear program th far weaker monitoring requirements and the current international consensus and international
we agree to this deal and here's what we think if the united states congress negates this eal. so, let's start with france. our french embassy deputy cheeve of missions said this, in meetings with the united states senate, and i understand that we'll be meeting with these representatives of these countries later this week, so the position of the french is, the world powers have secured the best deal possible with iran. the best deal possible. how about germany. the german government's position...
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and we are seeing now members of congress enter the house chamber. let'so live to libby casey who is in the rotunda there. we see joe biden in this fraim here, libby. >> that's right, stephanie. the vice president has lead members of the senate over to the house chamber, and so they are now entering. you can see there are already house members gathered. also a lot of other guests including some presidential candidates, like ben carson is there, newt gingrich is on hand. members were allowed to invite someone, tickets were very precious and there was a lot of personal consideration. some members of congress invited spiritual leaders. invited the catholic members, some of them invited nuns or priests who have been significant in their life, others invited family members for whom this would be a significant experience. about a third of the house is catholic, and about a quarter of the u.s. senate. but even non-catholic members are celebrating this moment, stephanie. and we're so used to a build up of the state of the union spe speeb -- speech that the preside
and we are seeing now members of congress enter the house chamber. let'so live to libby casey who is in the rotunda there. we see joe biden in this fraim here, libby. >> that's right, stephanie. the vice president has lead members of the senate over to the house chamber, and so they are now entering. you can see there are already house members gathered. also a lot of other guests including some presidential candidates, like ben carson is there, newt gingrich is on hand. members were...
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obama is frustrated because he can't get anything passed, so he grabs more and more power, but congress lets him do it. it's because we don't pass inform of the procreation bills, and it's been 40 wreerz since we passed all the procreation bills. that's our job. the one reason i won't vote for any continuing resolution, i won't vote for any of them because it's not how we should do business, and nothing gets fixed. sfroo what's your guess? do you think the government shuts down? >>> a young man in michigan took it upon himself to let the men and women in blue know they're appreciated. steve hartman has his story. >> no one ever said all police officers were bad. with all the protests this year, you can understand how someone might get that impression. especially a little someone. >> makes me really sad. >> reporter: after seeing one of the protests on the news, michigan, who always wanted to be a police officer, asked his mom if he had picked the wrong profession. >> he goes, mom, the cops are still the good guys, right? i said, yeah, you know, there are some bad police officers and then the
obama is frustrated because he can't get anything passed, so he grabs more and more power, but congress lets him do it. it's because we don't pass inform of the procreation bills, and it's been 40 wreerz since we passed all the procreation bills. that's our job. the one reason i won't vote for any continuing resolution, i won't vote for any of them because it's not how we should do business, and nothing gets fixed. sfroo what's your guess? do you think the government shuts down? >>> a...
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when we come back, new fox news polls. >>> plus, what do we think about the pope's comments to congress? let us know online. oh, look. we have a bunch of... announcer: babies who are talked to from the time they're born are more likely to have a successful future. talking and reading to children in their first years has a huge impact on what they do with the rest of their lives. the fewer words they hear, the greater their chances of dropping out of school and getting into trouble. talk. read. sing. your words have the power to shape their world. learn more at first5california.com/parents >>> hillary clinton is the big loser, and dr. ben carson is the big winner in the latest fox news poll. the democratic front runner, a new low of 38%, down seven points from may. some 56% of voters now say they have an unfavorable opinion of her, and dr. ben carson, 46% say they have a positive view of carson, up 20 points from may. and republican voters carson has a net favoritable rating, a plus-52. rube know, plus-35. donald trump, plus-12. and with that, time to bring back our panel. george, where does
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obama is frustrated because he can't get anything passed, so he grabs more and more power, but congress letsm of the procreation bills, and it's been 40 wreerz since we passed all the procreation bills. that's our job. the one reason i won't vote for any continuing resolution, i won't vote for any of them because it's not how we should do business, and nothing gets fixed. sfroo what's your guess? do you think the government shuts down? >> i hope that it doesn't continue on without reform, and that's a different way of putting it. i would put forward spending bills, and i would say to the democrats you either vote for them, or you shut down government, or you come and negotiate with us. right now there's no negotiation because we just acknowledge we don't have 60 votes to stop any funding, but it's our job and the american people particularly republicans you wonder why outsiders are doing well in the polls. it's because the republicans in washington are doing nothing to reign in spending on anything. >>> a young man in michigan took when the engines failed on the plane i was flying, i knew wh
obama is frustrated because he can't get anything passed, so he grabs more and more power, but congress letsm of the procreation bills, and it's been 40 wreerz since we passed all the procreation bills. that's our job. the one reason i won't vote for any continuing resolution, i won't vote for any of them because it's not how we should do business, and nothing gets fixed. sfroo what's your guess? do you think the government shuts down? >> i hope that it doesn't continue on without reform,...
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they are angry. >> sure. >> they don't trust that congress can get anything across the line. letask you this. tooung senator mcconnell, speaker boehner have been strong leaders or do they need to step aside? >> i don't think congress is the problem. i think barack obama is the problem. that's why i'm running for president. if jeb bush was president i can promise i would work with the republican leadership to pass budgets, pass appropriations bills, curb government spending and i did it as governor of the state of florida. the notion that somehow having that practical experience of disrupting the old order in the state capital isn't a virtue, i just reject that out of hand. >> let's go to foreign policy. we talk about isis, syria, iran, china. but north korea. would you reinstate the financial sanctions your brother lifted on the kim family in north korea? >> i would certainly consider it. those sanctions had a powerful impact. they have not kept their word. the north korean government has not kept its word. one of the reasons why it's important for the united states to be strong
they are angry. >> sure. >> they don't trust that congress can get anything across the line. letask you this. tooung senator mcconnell, speaker boehner have been strong leaders or do they need to step aside? >> i don't think congress is the problem. i think barack obama is the problem. that's why i'm running for president. if jeb bush was president i can promise i would work with the republican leadership to pass budgets, pass appropriations bills, curb government spending and...
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the big story is pope francis' unprecedented speech to congress, one thing he said to congress, was let us remember the golden rule. here is the highlights. >> reporter: good afternoon, a warm reception here for pope francis at the capital. he spoke of great leaders such as abraham lincoln and martin luther king jr. and called on congress to follow their example. on the way to make history, pope francis stops for handshakes and hugs before riding over to his little fiat to the stately u.s. capital. >> brief meetings with house speaker, john boehner and other leaders -- then. >> the holy leader -- >> he made his way down the aisle to address the join session of congress. >> the free of the home and the brave -- [ applause ] >> 50,000 watch on monsters outside of the capital as the pope talks about hot button issues like clim at change, the death penalty and family and marriage and sites the golden rule appealing for compassion and heldp for refugees. >> which time used for us. [ applause ] >> a standing ovation as the pope leaves the chamber and from the capital balcony, one last greetin
the big story is pope francis' unprecedented speech to congress, one thing he said to congress, was let us remember the golden rule. here is the highlights. >> reporter: good afternoon, a warm reception here for pope francis at the capital. he spoke of great leaders such as abraham lincoln and martin luther king jr. and called on congress to follow their example. on the way to make history, pope francis stops for handshakes and hugs before riding over to his little fiat to the stately...
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and let's step back and look at the united states at that time, the economy, the politics of it, the president and congress. let's look at u.s. and british relationships, and let's look at what the bahamas were like that. first, the united states. it was a lot smaller than it was today. there was only 26 stars in the american flag. the united states population was about 17 million. including more than 2 million slaves. about half the size of great britain at the time. boomednomy in the 1830's . railroads and canals and steamboats moved people and goods all over the country. in best example is that 1829, when andrew jackson came to be sworn in as president, he came in a horse-drawn carriage from tennessee. presidencyter his when he returned to tennessee, he returned on a train pulled by a steam engine. the technological change was that dramatic. then, as so often happens as we know these days, the classic boom and bust cycle kicked in. the panict was called of 1837. it was a great depression, a great recession. the banks failed. states defaulted on their loans. it was required for the united states congress
and let's step back and look at the united states at that time, the economy, the politics of it, the president and congress. let's look at u.s. and british relationships, and let's look at what the bahamas were like that. first, the united states. it was a lot smaller than it was today. there was only 26 stars in the american flag. the united states population was about 17 million. including more than 2 million slaves. about half the size of great britain at the time. boomednomy in the 1830's ....
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today that he would not be ending just the speaker of the house, but also resigning in the seat in congress. let us take a look back at his statement earlier today. speaker john boehner: my oh, my what a wonderful day. i used to sing that on my way to work in the morning. less costly, more accountable government. over the last five years, our majority has advanced conservative reforms that will help our children and their children. we're now on track to cut government spending by $2.1 trillion over the next 10 years. we made the first real entitlement reform in nearly two decades. and we protected 99% of the american people from an increase in our taxes. we've done all this with a democrat in the white house. so i'm proud of what we've accomplished. but more than anything, my first job as speaker is to protect the institution. a lot of you now know that my plan was to step down at the end of last year. i decided in november of 2010 that -- when i was elected speaker that serving two terms would have been plenty. but in june of last year when it became clear that the majority leader lost his elec
today that he would not be ending just the speaker of the house, but also resigning in the seat in congress. let us take a look back at his statement earlier today. speaker john boehner: my oh, my what a wonderful day. i used to sing that on my way to work in the morning. less costly, more accountable government. over the last five years, our majority has advanced conservative reforms that will help our children and their children. we're now on track to cut government spending by $2.1 trillion...
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told by theatic that some of his message will coincide with what he talked about in congress earlier this week. let's take a look at video of the pope when he was in washington, d.c., addressing congress. in fact, some of those lawsakers e battle to end poverty. also, he'll talk about how member nations need to stand up and support the oppressed. he'll talk about the environment and climate change. he'll meet with u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon. they've met many times before. e pope's message will be delivered with 170 leaders here at the u.n. it is the largest amount of global leaders ever gathered for a general assembly ever. like in the pope's address to congress, you'll hear him say the world is currently facing a refugee crisis not seen since world war ii. let's listen. >> nonetheless, when the stranger for our midst appears to us, we must not repeat the sins and the errors of the past. >> reporter: and the pope's address here at the united nations will be in his native language, in spanish. other popes have visited the pope john paul ii, pope benedict as well. i've gotten some e-mails from
told by theatic that some of his message will coincide with what he talked about in congress earlier this week. let's take a look at video of the pope when he was in washington, d.c., addressing congress. in fact, some of those lawsakers e battle to end poverty. also, he'll talk about how member nations need to stand up and support the oppressed. he'll talk about the environment and climate change. he'll meet with u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon. they've met many times before. e pope's...
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so that would eat into hilary's lead and i'm sure she would prefer joe biden not run. >> let's focus on congress for a minute. partisan fever is alive and well there and we're looking at quite a bit of a budget battle here. do you think we'll get close to a government shutdown if they can't agree by october 1st. >> we could get close. there's a huge incentive for republicans not to do this. we have an election coming up and republicans think they have a good edge. goldman sachs says based on the economy and there's fatigue with a party in power for two presidential terms republicans should be favored. so republicans have a nice edge here and they would hate to blow it with a government shutdown which is very unpopular among voters. >> so it's not in their advantage to get close to a shutdown but how do they fair on the iran issue of course. >> that deal is going to pass. it's a very good issue for republicans. i'm sure all republican candidates will be hammering hillary clinton and joe biden and martin o'malley and bernie sanders on that issue because they think it's a tail wind for the party. >
so that would eat into hilary's lead and i'm sure she would prefer joe biden not run. >> let's focus on congress for a minute. partisan fever is alive and well there and we're looking at quite a bit of a budget battle here. do you think we'll get close to a government shutdown if they can't agree by october 1st. >> we could get close. there's a huge incentive for republicans not to do this. we have an election coming up and republicans think they have a good edge. goldman sachs says...
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let's suppose, as libby says, the president's opponents in congress get their way. if the united states demand that iran renegotiate the terms of the agreement. the other parties, britain, france, germany, russia bulk. iran spent years negotiating with all six countries, agreeing to curbs on the nuclear programme in exchange for a lifting of sanctions. other countries, including u.s. allies might tell the u.s. to go it alone. if congress were to stand in the way of ratification, meaning america could end up in the position of maintaining sanctions on iran, while the rest of the world breaks them. still, there are those nagging concerns that iran's regional influence, which is considerable. is about to grow with the nuclear deal. iran considers itself a superpower in the middle east and wants the world to give it the respect it thinks it deserves. despite agreeing to curbs on nuclear ambitions, the regional influence is bound to grow as sanctions are lifted and economic isolation ends. >> it's time for american leaders, some european leaders to realise that iran is a
let's suppose, as libby says, the president's opponents in congress get their way. if the united states demand that iran renegotiate the terms of the agreement. the other parties, britain, france, germany, russia bulk. iran spent years negotiating with all six countries, agreeing to curbs on the nuclear programme in exchange for a lifting of sanctions. other countries, including u.s. allies might tell the u.s. to go it alone. if congress were to stand in the way of ratification, meaning america...
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separated and facing did h deportation, we bee that the pope can speak for president obama and the congress and let this country needs to treat immigrants in a different way. with dignity and respect. >> reporter: but it's not the pope they have to convince it's the americans that see migrants as a burden this country cannot afford. kristen saloomey. al jazeera, york, pennsylvania. >>> just a reminer that you can always keep up-to-date with all the news on our website at aljazeera.com. that's currently leading with europe's refugees crisis. that and the rest of the day's news at aljazeera.com.
separated and facing did h deportation, we bee that the pope can speak for president obama and the congress and let this country needs to treat immigrants in a different way. with dignity and respect. >> reporter: but it's not the pope they have to convince it's the americans that see migrants as a burden this country cannot afford. kristen saloomey. al jazeera, york, pennsylvania. >>> just a reminer that you can always keep up-to-date with all the news on our website at...
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the funding of planned parenthood, and so deciding that at the end of the month he will resign congress. let's"meet the press." chuck, he says he wasn't pushed, but sure looks like it. >> sure, he was pushed in this respect. he didn't want to shut down the government, and he put his party before himself. by doing this, he guarantees the government is not going to get shut down. they'll extend this another three months. it will be a new speaker that has to make this decision, whether to have this fight. let me explain the big picture here, lester. what we saw today where you basically had some grassroots conservative that is happened to be elected members of the house have enough sway to push boehner out, this is the same dynamic we're watching in the presidential primary. when you are trying to explain what is powering trump, ben carson, carly fiorina, all these outsiders and how harsh they have been, ted cruz today celebrating john boehner being pushed out. the same dynamic that is creating this wedge inside the republican presidential establishment versus the outsiders where the outsiders lo
the funding of planned parenthood, and so deciding that at the end of the month he will resign congress. let's"meet the press." chuck, he says he wasn't pushed, but sure looks like it. >> sure, he was pushed in this respect. he didn't want to shut down the government, and he put his party before himself. by doing this, he guarantees the government is not going to get shut down. they'll extend this another three months. it will be a new speaker that has to make this decision,...
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stewart called on members of congress not to let that happen. >> these guys are sick. the last thing they need is to come down and have to beg for what they're owed. >> we need it now. we shouldn't have to be here begging for it. >> 72,000 emergency responders have enrolled in the 9/11 health and compensation act. it's named for an nypd officer who died as a result of a respiratory disease. the comedian who says his brush with death on 9/11 led him to comedy. ron says he was working for merrill lynch when the plane struck on 9/11. he admitted that he was actually working in a building in midtown manhattan. he went on twitter and facebook this morning to try to apologize, calling the story inexcusable. he currently appears on the fxx series the league. >>> d.c. is not the only city cracking down on synthetic drug sales. indictments against ten people with a massive k2 distribution ring. six have been arrested. four are still at large. prosecutors say synthetic marijuana is causing deaths and sending thousands of people to emergency rooms across the country. >>> pot smok
stewart called on members of congress not to let that happen. >> these guys are sick. the last thing they need is to come down and have to beg for what they're owed. >> we need it now. we shouldn't have to be here begging for it. >> 72,000 emergency responders have enrolled in the 9/11 health and compensation act. it's named for an nypd officer who died as a result of a respiratory disease. the comedian who says his brush with death on 9/11 led him to comedy. ron says he was...
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let's make congress do the right thing. vote against anything that moves this deal forward.cheering] >> thank you so much. by the are joined president of the zionist organization for america, morgan klein. ♪ >> hi. i am the president of zoa. i am a child of holocaust survivors born to the displaced persons camp in germany and lost most of my family to the holocaust. people frugally asked me how could the world have let the holocaust happened but now we see a large minority of congress and other countries supporting a deal that will give the nazi germany of today, iran, hundreds of billions of dollars to increase islamic terrorism, giving them more sophisticated weapons and icbms and nuclear weapons in 10 years or less. this is even know that hitler of has rallies every week screaming death to america and death to israel. in his new book, he calls for the islamic regime to take over the entire world and rule it. we ignored hitler's "mein kampf," but we did not ignore his "works in action." we are commemorating the 40th anniversary of 9/11. that the courtow concluded after a s
let's make congress do the right thing. vote against anything that moves this deal forward.cheering] >> thank you so much. by the are joined president of the zionist organization for america, morgan klein. ♪ >> hi. i am the president of zoa. i am a child of holocaust survivors born to the displaced persons camp in germany and lost most of my family to the holocaust. people frugally asked me how could the world have let the holocaust happened but now we see a large minority of...
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that agreement or a getting set to cover that debate is laura barron lopez who covers congress for "huffington post." let'start in the senate, who will be some of the key players on tuesday? laura: thank you for having me. in the senate right now, the administration is pretty confident the democrats will be able to protect this deal that he has crafted with p5+1. what is going to happen is that so far 38 democrats have announced their support for the deal. a few shy of the number needed to filibuster if they wanted to. so the debate will be heated and they will start tuesday. it looks like even if it does pass the senate, democrats will have the votes to sustain a presidential veto. >> one of the votes they will not get, and it becomes another one in opposition -- ben cardin, the ranking member. he wrote about his opposition friday and here is his tweet regarding the iran deal -- this is a close call, but after a lengthy review, i will vote to disapprove. how does his opposition, or does it change at all, the nature of the debate in the senate? laura: i think senator ben cardin's opposition very much embod
that agreement or a getting set to cover that debate is laura barron lopez who covers congress for "huffington post." let'start in the senate, who will be some of the key players on tuesday? laura: thank you for having me. in the senate right now, the administration is pretty confident the democrats will be able to protect this deal that he has crafted with p5+1. what is going to happen is that so far 38 democrats have announced their support for the deal. a few shy of the number...