he is joined by mark kelly. this is about one hour. >> for more information about the national press club, visit our web site at press.org. and want to welcome a audiences. we also produce a weekly podcast that you can get free as a download. we will have a q&a and answer as many questions as time permits up. i will introduce each of you. first a member of our speakers committee. kantor shot. chair -- andrew shaw. chair of our defense committee. -- events committee. and then the only spells of a member of congress who has traveled in space and one of two siblings that traffic in space. husband to congress common gabrielle giffords. -- congress woman gabrielle giffords. [applause] chris chambers, a journalist and professor. [unintelligible] correspondent at abc news. [applause] today is newsmaker attention is not just about charlie bolden but also the future of nasa. it is about the vision of president barack obama and some harsh budgetary realities. with more than 18,000 employees, nasa runs 10 field centers. be

captain mark kelly has been kind enough to join us from houston. captain, as you hear, people are trying to put a good face on this new era of so-called commercial space travel. i interviewed john glen, a man you may have seen around the how was a few days back, he says america's making a very big mistake, do you agree? >> well, you know, i think what's important, brian is that, you know, what happened was about a year and a half ago, we made a decision to go with this commercial route and it was very controversial, we had the augustine commission that made a lot of recommendations and the decision was to proceed with smaller companies to provide commercial first cargo and then crew access to space. and i think what's important at this point is that we embrace that and make this work. because, you know, that's what we have now, it's going to take a while before we're flying people in space again, but we could really make this successful. >> a little tough to get used to the idea that the russians are, for you, our ride for american astronauts into

astronaut mark kelly says he's not interested in running for political office in arizona. in fact he plans to retire as a nasa space shuttle commandner october. kelly told the national press club his main focus is to spend more time with his children. >>> thanks to wall street, the fireworks started a little early this year. the markets had it best week in two years. the dow gained almost 600 point this is week as traders were encouraged by growth in manufacturing. investors were also reacting to news of greece's debt crisis being temporarily solved. in the end the dow gained 5.4% for the week. the nasdaq and s&p also did extremely well in the past five days gaining 6.2% and 5.6% respectively. for all three, it was their biggest weekly percentage gains since july of 2009. >>> meanwhile a new white house report shows more than 2 million jobs exist because of the 2009 economic stimulus package. the white house council of economic advisers says that thanks to the $821 billion stimulus package combined with tax breaks, at least 2.4 million jobs were, quote, raised relative to w

and nasa astronaut mark kelly gets ready to retire from nasa. the speculation surrounding a possible career in politics. and the postal service is cutting saturday delivery won't be enough. the new move to put the government agency back in the black. >>> good morning san jose! mostly sunny skies, 63 degrees. if you're just joining us this morning, a height advisory for the inland areas this afternoon. >>> >>> this morning president barack obama released his 4th of july message to the country. he focused on the ongoing budget battle in washington, d.c. the president says people with different opinions have work together to resolve all types of difference since the country was founded 235 years ago. >> we've learned in the years since that democracy isn't always pretty. we have arguments, we disagree. but time and again, we've proven that we can come together to solve problems. we remember that while we may not see eye to eye on everything, we share a love for this country and a faith in its future. >> mr. obama added he is confident that current

also with us is captain mark kelly, who has already been introduced. mark is a dear friend and probably more important, is the husband of a dear friend, congresswoman gabrielle giffords. her chief of staff is here right now and she made a gift to me? sometime ago when i visited can be in the hospital. people asked me, what are all these things that you wear? one is for my for eternity, one is a bracelet. the other is my i love gabby band. my wife always talks about these rings. it has not even become more special. in a trip to europe a couple of weeks ago, we had an audience with pope, and the pope last this, so i count this as special for me. anyway, mark has already been introduced. thank you, marc for your dedication and when you have done for nasa and the nation. it was something that you did not have to do and by immigrant decrees you are with us today. [applause] it goes without saying that our continued bonds and prayers are with gaby. we watch her on going, marcus recover, and we pray that continues. one week from today, nasa will launch its fin

. >>> and, excuse me, like many nasa employees former astronaut mark kelly is making new plans for his future and he has not ruled out yet a run for political office. the former shuttle commander says he'll be on the national speaking circuit over the next few months. kelly says the flexible schedule will give him plenty of time to spend with his wife, congresswoman gabby giffords as she recovers from that assassination attempt. >>> abc news has learned that thousands of chemical and nuclear plants are being warned about a possible al qaeda attack. the report comes from the department of homeland security. it warns that utilities about would be terrorists have been hired to actually work inside some of these facilities. it also says there have so far been no specific threats. >>> president obama is gettingng boost this morning from the results of a new abc news/"washington post" poll. abc's karen travers joins us from washington with details. good morning, karen. >> reporter: good morning, rob. our new poll shows president obama has a comfortable lead over republican front-runner mitt

. >> mark kelly, the ceo of remax, you know real estate from the front lines, do you think there's real trouble for the housing market to come or do you think that we're reaching a bottom here? >> i think we're reaching a bottom. right now we call it kind of a salt tooth recovery. you'll see it up and down, bump along the bottom for the next year or two. unlike the case-shiller report, remax does a report, case-shiller, a three-month average, the data we're looking at from them is april. remax looks at current data and what we've seen is the last three months we've seen an increase in the prices and three of the last four months an increase in transactions, month to month. that's great signs. >> jim, chris and margaret, stick with us. we have so much to talk about about housing. because the big question in an unhealthy market, do you rent or buy? what to do and what makes sense for you and your family. that's next. hey, the new guy is loaded with protein! really? 25 grams of protein. what do we have? all four of us, together? 24. he's low fat, too, and has 5 grams of sugars. i'll believ

us on monday amazing group of astronauts who made a special program what it is today is captain mark kelly. mark is a dear friend and probably more important, but is the husband of a dear friend, congresswoman gabrielle giffords. the chief of staff is here and pia may give to me some time ago when i visited gaby in the hospital. when asked what these things are that i wear. one is for my fraternity. one is just a bracelet. this is my 'i love gabby' band. it has now become even more special because in a trip to europe in the last couple of weeks, we have an opportunity to have an audience with the pope and the pope blessed the best. -- this. i count it as special for me. mark has already been introduced and you know what he has done. i want to thank you very much for your dedication and what you have done for nasa and the nation. it was very special, something you did not have to do and i understand the sacrifice you went through. i am pleased you're with us today. [applause] it goes without saying that our contingent present our continuing thoughts and prayers are with gabby. we watch her

mark kelly is also expected to be in attendance. it gets underway at 1:00 p.m. eastern. you are watching c-span, the new politics and public affairs. every morning, it is "washington journal," connecting you with policy makers and journalists. also, supreme court oral arguments. on the weekends, you can see our programs, "newsmakers," and "the communicators." c-span, washington your way. a public service created by america's cable companies. yesterday, a senate judiciary subcommittee examining a report on the fraud enforcement task force. the task force is led by the justice department and includes 25 agencies. witnesses included beat executive director of the task force and the u.s. attorney for the district of minnesota. amy klobuchar is the chair of this hearing. >> mortgage fraud caused many americans to end up in homes they could not afford, which helped lead to be an act to crisis and recession. we saw that in my home state -- helped lead to the financial crisis and recession. there were loans taken out from people who did not have the best interests in mind. fraud

number two, the husband of congress woman gabby giffords, the former astronaut mark kelly says he isg out the possibility of running for public office himself. and number one, a judge setting a trial date of next march 5 for the accused fort hood shooter shortly after his lead attorney announced he is temporarily stepping down. and that "the fox report's" top five. >> on this day in 1973 the martial arts legend and movie star bruce lee died at the age of 32. born there in san francisco and raised in hong kong. he returned to the states in his late teens. he taught karate before starring in the t.v. show green horn net. took another move back to hong kong for him to hit the big time. box office hits in asia catapulted lee into the mainstream. he would not live to see the premier of his first american backed motion picture. a rare reaction to a pain killer caused his brain to swell but the dragon breathed

mark kelly will be at the head table for that event. july 13, the owner of our hockey and basketball teams in washington will be here. we will talk about that aspect of his life. as you may know, you have been here before. there is one to be a little twist. we typically like to present you with a two token of our appreciation, which is the npc coffee mug. i will hand you back in case you might have broken the other one. plenty of service personnel thrilled by the experience of making videos with you all throughout the world. [laughter] that is not what i plan. as if on cue. it can stay on the floor. often, you are out there with the sunlight beating down. i thought lieutenant dan needs a national press club hat while he is performing. [applause] how about a round of applause for our guest speaker today? [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] >> thank you for coming today. i would like to thank our national press club staff for organizing today's

. >>> astronaut mark kelly was in d.c.oday talking about the final shuttle launch and his wife, congresswoman gabrielle giffords. the space shuttle is scheduled to blast off from the kennedy space center one week from today. at the national press club he talked about loving his wife and the space shuttle. kelly is retiring from nasa and the navy. >>> another busy week in washington from the debt ceiling and budget talks to the president calling out republicans accusing them of not truly negotiating. earlier today shannon breem gave us a preview of this week's show. >> we'll have those folks that feel very singled out by the president. senator john cornyn from texas is one of the key players on the republican side of this whole debate and he's going to talk about where the negotiations stand and whether or not republicans may be willing to talk about cutting some of the tax breaks, tax loopholes the president referenced. it sounds like there may be some negotiating room on that point, something you're not hearing from all t

mark kelly a couple but first a quick check of weather and traffic ally >> look at the mt.am cameron the conceive the lights alone we have more fog and clouds to contend with today will be the warmest day. sunny and warm this weekend a complete weather check in just one moment and now will check on traffic >> good morning and happy friday knelt hotspots or incidents to report all morning long no strong wind of pfizer raise this is a shot of the bay bridge and i will have a complete check of the bridge's lower return >> more than a thousand people are expected to pay respects to jim matheson is memorial service which will start at 11:00 a.m. in in the marin the memorial auditorium he was asked by a friend stacey powers to come over her daughter was receiving with threatening text messages from or what former board friend tolerant hole and pulled out a gun and shot the deputy twice their in this is a map of what are the area where the memorial will be taken place 101 could be severely impacted no party will be available from 6:00 a.m. until 3 the afternoon across on civic cen

could mark kelly's next job be on capitol hill? the astronaut responds to rumors about a possible career in politics. >>> fruits of their labor. the number of americans the obama administration says have jobs today because of the controversial economic stimulus package. >>> and how much green did white house staffers bring home last year? a look at the salaries inside the west wing when we return. denny's new tour of america menu. 50 star cuisine. the new tour of america menu. starting at $4.99. only at denny's. america's diner is always open. >>> no holiday weekend off in the casey anthony trial. closing arguments are expected tomorrow. in rebuttal yesterday, process coutures tried to disprove earlier testimony from cindy anthony. cindy said she made chloroform searches on the house computer, not on her daughter. but two co-workers testified that cindy was at work when those searches were made. prosecutors claim casey suffocated caylee anthony. the defense argues the child accidentally drowned in the family swimming pool. hau lawy

the amazing group of astronauts who made the space shuttle program what it is today is captain mark kellyn introduced. mark is a dear friend and probably more important is the husband of a dear friend, congresswoman gabrielle giffords. here chief of staff is here right now and pierre made a gift to me quite some time ago when i visited gabby in the hospital in houston once and people asked me what are all these things you wear. one is for my fraternity, one is a bracelet but this is my "i love gabby" band and i wear that all the time and i was telling somebody, it has now become even more special because in a trip to europe last couple of weeks, we had an opportunity to have an audience with the pope and the pope blessed this so i counted it special for me. anyway. mark's already been introduced and you know what he has done but mark, i want to thank you very much for your dedication and for what you've done for nasa and the nation because it was very special, something you did not have to do and i understand the sacrifice you went through so i'm credible pleased that here with us today.

us on monday amazing group of astronauts who made a special program what it is today is captain mark kelly. mark is a dear friend and probably more important, but is the husband of a dear friend, congresswoman gabrielle giffords. the chief of staff is here and pia may give to me some time ago when i visited gaby in the hospital. when asked what these things are that i wear. band. my 'i love gabby' it has now become even more special because in a trip to europe in the last couple of weeks, we have an opportunity to have an audience with the pope and the pope blessed the best. i count it as special for me. mark has already been introduced and you know what he has done. i want to thank you very much for your dedication and what you have done for nasa and the nation. it was very special, something you did not have to do and i understand the sacrifice you went through. i am pleased you're with us today. [applause] it goes without saying that our contingent present our continuing thoughts and prayers are with gabby. we watch her ongoing a miraculously recovery and we pray that that continues. on

there was a music producer, mark ronson and kelly osborne. >> it was a family funeral, quiet, in london. and hug and a kiss from her brother alex, her mother janice. the mass rnaks -- ranks of photographers lining the wall of the crematorium remind them but this was the funeral of amy winehouse. her singing and songwriting and her troubled life. her friend, kelly osborne, knew her at her lowest. they were remembering a daughter, a friend. the producer said he had lost his soul mate, someone who was like a sister to him. as he and other mourners left the service, there was talk about how his father had mentioned how happy his daughter had become and how in recent months she had conquered her drug addiction but not her drinking. he ended with the words, "good night, my angel. sleep tight. mummy and daddy love you so much." >> a rail safety campaign has been started. the incident of the crash has caused outrage, and there has been an apology about the collision of the two strains. it was said the campaign would spoke as on the growing high speed network. because of the crash is not yet kno

among the warners were producer mark ronson and celebrity kelly osborne. >> after the drama of her life, it ended with a quiet family funeral in north london. her father mitch, a hug and a kiss for her brother alex. her mother janice. but a glimpse of the invitation and the mass ranks of photographers lining the walls were a reminder that this was the funeral of amy winehouse, a successful and talented pop star who was famous for her voice, her songwriting, but also her troubled life. amongst the mourners, her manager, her friend kelly osborn, both had known her at her lowest, but while the world new the pop star they were remembering a daughter, a friend. her producer mark ronson said he lost his soulmate, someone who was like a sister to him. as he and other mourners left the service, there was talk of how her father mitch had spoke impregn how happy -- spoken about how happy his daughter had become, her headstrong youth, and how she had overcome her drug addiction but not her drinking. tended with the words, "good night, my angel. sleep tight. mummy and daddy love you ever so much."

>> and some mark grace kelly is a saying finally!ervicemen, servicewoman, for martinis we will talk about one of these great places in our beautiful city of san francisco. that is coming up, do not go away. >> it has been top of the mark. an amazing room. absolutely stunning. all of you should get over there, to go to the top of the march and swing dance. definitely. i am so happy i am so glad you are here. you are the manager of south of the market and you have been four years in the best front person you have been there. greeting people and including servicemen that signed this. >> back in the day, from world war ii there will stop and have a drink before shipping out. a couple of years ago i had the idea that maybe to provide a book of memoirs and photographs. >> fantastic. >> with a wonderful compilation. and you have done other great things including the dancing. swing dancing right there in the middle. and you have man of trivia with. the movie series of based of movies based in san francisco. i even have a martini named after

. >> mark kelly really needs no introduction. he has become quite a figure after deciding that he was going to split his time, if you will. he is an incredible husband and father, an even more incredibly faugh commander for space shuttle set -- missions. he was the commander for the last mission of endeavor. i consider him a true friend. mark, if you would come forward and give us a message. [applause] >> good afternoon, everybody. it is great to be here. it is good to see some familiar faces in the audience. i appreciate the kind words from general bolden about the time i spent at nasa. it has been a tremendous honor to be an astronaut and to follow in the footsteps of some really great pioneers like alan shepard, john glenn, neil armstrong, and so many others that have led us into the space age. since i joined nasa 15 years ago, i have been privileged to take four trips into space, all to the international space station. it has been a really amazing ride. as i watched isf fadeaway into the distance when i last departed space st

astronauts mark kelly, the congresswoman's husband will be at the head table of that event. july 13th, the owner of our hockey and basketball teams in washington will be here. he is quite accomplished and high-technology realm. we will talk about that aspect of his life as well. you have been year before, but there is a twist here. we typically like to present you with a true token of our appreciation, which is the coffee mug, but don't leave yet because i'm going to hand to that -- there is another coffee mug in case she might have broken an earlier one. but checking out your website, plenty of service personnel are thrilled by the experience of making videos of you out there all over the world. [laughter] that's not what i planned. it can stay on the floor. i notice that you are out there under the sun, so you need a national press club that while you are performing. [applause] thank you. how about a round of applause for our guest speaker today? [applause] thank you for coming today. i would like to thank our national press club staff, including the library and broadcast

we also know that the retiring astronaut, mark kelly, will be at our head table that day. and ted leonsis who made a couple interesting draft picks for the washington wizards and majority owner as well of the washington capitals will be here on july 13th. in terms of would-be formalities i would like to present you with our highly sought-after, national press club coffee mug. >> thank you. >> finally a last question for our speaker, you're planning to write a book after you leave office and we're wondering whether it will take us behind the scenes of all the critical decision making in the financial crisis? will it be a tell-all or is there an angle or message to average people you would like to get across in the book? >> so it will not be a tell-all. i don't like, i think everybody worked very hard in this crisis with the best of motives. there were certainly different perspectives and philosophies and i think it is important for those to be explained to the readership. that's really what i'm trying to accomplish. also the crisis some of the things that happened after the

mark segal and that's going to do it for us, i'm jamie colby. >> kelly: i'm changing my behavior andelly wright. coming up the journal editorial report. have a great day everyone and stay cool out there. >> jamie: take care everybody. [ male announcer ] it's simple physics... a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis sympms. but if you have arthris, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day can provide 24 hour relief for many with arthritis pain and inflammation. plus, in clinical studies, celebrex is proven to improve daily physical function so moving is easier. and celebrex is not a narcotic. when it comes to relieving your arthritis pain, you and your doctor need to balance the benefits with the risks. all prescription nsaids, like celebrex, ibuprofen, naproxen, and meloxicam have the same cardiovascular warning. they all may increase the chance of heart attack or stroke, which c

>> well, that slow growth kelly will be the justification, mark my words, set your tivos for more government spending everyone the government is going to use this excuse, no jobs, slow growth for more make work projects. all it does is pick the money out of hands of the real job creators, those who actually hire someone. as the government puts financial burdens in their way. >> jonathan, always good to talk to you, happy 4th of july to you. >> thanks kelly, you too. >> all right. >>> government regulation. new world bank survey say the u.s. is falling behind other key industrial nations. what can the u.s. do to level the playing field? part of our ongoing series, ten ways to save the economy. james rosen has this report from washington. >> every minute of everyday of every year we are locked in mortal struggle many fierce battle over the disposition of scarce resources and pressure capital that pits us against 200 other nations around the world. >> no question today that almost every business is global. the whole question about outsourcing is where is the best business environment? >> americ

among them, producer mark ronson and close friend kelly osbourne. >> kelly was wearing a blond beehiveute to her friend. >> reporter: this in celebration of a short, but extraordinary life. >> she changed the face and the sound of pop music in her time. lady gaga said that her fame, her success opened the door for people who kind of looked and sounded different. >> reporter: for winehouse it ended like this. her final solo show just last month. ♪ >> she was very troubled. and she had, you know, very bad problems with addiction. but there is another side of her that those closest to her really, you know, cherished. amy's dad said that amy was actually very happy in her last days. >> reporter: he said she'd kicked drugs with the help of her boyfriend and was trying to quit alcohol. she told her dad just days ago, i've had enough. i can't stand the look on your and the family's faces anymore. toxicology test results will take weeks. so, her cause of death is still unknown. >> unfortunately, one way to become immortal in music is to make one great album and then die. it makes for kind of a

kelly says, leibby kletzky tried to fight. >> it's reasonable to say at this time based on the marks on the defendant here that there was some struggle. >> reporter: the suspect appeared inourt for the first time and during the arraignment levy aron stood with his head down as his attorney informed the judge of his client's mental state. >> he's indicated to me he hears voices and there's some hallucinations involved, as well. >> reporter: what he is also hearing are the jeers and outpouring of emotion from the community feeling the pain. and he was also hearing it from other inmates, as well. inmates yelled obscenities att aron as he was led to and from jail. jeff pegues, abc news, new york. >> police say handwritten confession offering graphic details of what happened. it also gives an indication of his mind-set. he ends it by saying "i understand this may be wrong and i'm sorry for the hurt that i have caused." we'll have more from the boy's family on "gma." >>> hundreds gathered in michigan to say farewell to former first lady betty ford. among those joining the ford family were former president bill clinton and former v

kelly osbourne. today they weren't remembering the pop star the world knew, they were remembering a daughter, a friend, the producer, mark brunson, said he lost his soul mate, someone who was like a sister to him. he and other mourners had listened to her father, mitch. he spoke about how happy his daughter had become. her headstrong youth and how she had in recent months conquered her drug addiction. he said even her drinking was coming out of control. it ended with the words, "good night, my angel, sleep tight. mommy and daddy love you ever so much." bbc news. >> you're watching "newsday" from the bbc news. that is all from us in london and in singapore. get more of the news on our websites, so have a look at that. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation and union bank. >> union bank has put its global financial strength to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet los angeles.

his arms and wrist, a sign as according to nypd police commissioner ray kelly that there was some kind of a struggle. there were marksvictim's remains that could have been caused by restraints hearing that again today. tuesday aron went to work and saw posters with the boy's picture plastered everywhere. >> an indication that he panicked when he saw the fliers, that he saw the amount of activity being conducted by the community, and by the police looking for the boy. >> reporter: investigators say he suffocated the child with a towel. when police tracked aron down they found bloody knives and body parts inside his apartment. aron's neighbors describe him as creepy and say that he used to stair at little kids at the local playgrounds. one local security patrolman tells us today people who lived on the block are coming forward to say that kids on the street were afraid of him and he was always trying to coax kids into his house and car. levi aron is expected to be arraigned next hour on felony murder charges that could bring him life in prison without parole if convicted. alisyn: it's such a sickening and heart-breakin

kelly who died in a car crash in 1982. >>> now to the other royal newlyweds, prince william and his new bride kate are making a stint of their own. they're in canada to marktry's birth day. many who turned out for today's festivities say the real draw is the royal couple. >> reporter: a spectacular sight as two f18s did a fly by. below a crowd of thousands gathered to welcome the newlyweds to canada, with cheers and homemade signs. this one pushing formalities aside and saying simply welcome kate and williams. but traditional was alive and well. as the dutchess stopped to pick up flowers and listen to one of her well wishers. >> happy birthday canada. >>> earlier in the day, the couple attended a canadian citizenship ceremony and helped welcome the country's newest 25 citizens. then participated in a reception for the new citizens and their families. wherever they went, he did the talking but all eyes were on her. now this trip is also a test of sorts for william and kate. the world will see how they interact with each other, and huge crowds while their in the spotlight day after day. next week the newlyweds will arrive here in california. governor jerry

kelly said leibby kletzky tried to fight. >> it's reasonable to say at this time, based on the marks on e -- on the defendant here, that there struggle. >> reporter: the suspect appeared i in court for the fir time.ç and during the arraignment, levi aron stood with his head down as his attorney informed the judge of his client's mental state. >> he's indicated to me that he hears voices and there's some hallucinations involved as well. >> reporter: what he is also hearing are the jeers and the outpouring of emotion from a community feeling the pain. and he was also hearing it from other inmates as well. inmates yelled obscenities at aron as he was led to and from jail. >> and later on this morning we'll hear from abc's bill ritter who visited with the parents. d that's partially how we know that the parents don't even know all the details because they don't watch tv or read any of the mainstream newspapers. >> exactly. and people of all faiths coming together really to grieve with this family. >>> passengers say they felt a jolt as a delta jumbo jet hit a smaller commuter plane along a runway at boston's logan airport last n

has marked the last six months, indeed as the republican leaders met behind closed door to rally the magical 216 votes needed one tea party freshman, and former notre dame football player mike kelly of pennsylvania encouraged his fellow party members to join him in supporting the speaker. buckle up your chin straps, the locker room speech, reportedly went, and let's not let the you know what out of the democrats. and buckle their chin straps republican leaders did just before going into battle insisting that they are the ones behaving in a bipartisan manner. >> what this bill reflects is a sincere honest effort to end this crisis in a bipartisan way. >> the fact is that the president has asked us to compromise. we have compromised. the bill today represents in a bipartisan negotiated agreement. >> what i'm a ashamed of are the democrats on the other side not whipping up idea, but whipping just to say no. >> and the democratic side majority leader harry reid already making his position clear assuring the senate will move to take up the boehner bill at once and at once defeat it. and as the president waits to see what his play may be, his messenger jay carney was steadfast that the