will attempt to reopen the government agency by agency department by department and i also asked mr lance if he thinks this approach of got a warrant. i have voted to reopen agencies piece by piece and certainly i think that we should protect our veterans and make sure the parks are open however i also want to see all aspects of the federal government to fully operational when the government had going to reopen and it's going to reopen all at once and do this piecemeal approach that they're trying to day and then the nation we just don't have right now in washington do you think perry and boring are to share this sort of dysfunction from capitol hill shouldn't be too surprising coming from an institution with all time low favor ability ratings in fact cockroaches are more popular than this congress but is this really another instance where both parties are to blame for the american people overwhelmingly say no a critic poll released this week shows that the american people oppose the republican strategy of shutting down the government to defund or delay obamacare by a margin of seventy tw

mr. lance bury moved directly in harm's way to protect his students and others from danger. he was fatally shot. mr. lance bury was an alabama native, a graduate of mcqueen high school in sparks and a decorated master sergeant in the nevada guard airmen. to his students he was a coach, a teacher and also a mentor. to his community mr. lance bury was a patriot, a father, and a friend. master sergeant lansbury leaves behind a legacy of self-sacrifice and service to his country and community. he will continue to be remembered as a great and honorable man and a feanch fath. thank you, madam president. i would also like it discuss briefly current national security agency practices. including its bulk data collection programs and the implication these programs have tube for the privacy of nevadans and millions of other law-abiding citizens. due to published reports in newspapers rander around the wo, nevadans are well-aware that the federal government has been collecting phone data of law-abiding cit

proceeding south bound and encountered the teachers mr. lanceey were actually walking towards each other. . mr. lansbury, watch what to the student putting his hand up and the suspect shot the teacher in his chest and then continued south bound and shot a second student in his abdomen. he then turned around and walk down and shot himself. the j.r. stone kron 4 news. >> catherine: apple unveiled new i=pads today kron 4'tech reporter gabe slate was there and joins us now. gabe, anything good? >> reporter:the new full size 9-point-7 inch i=pad has a new name the "i=pad air". they named it that because it's so light and thin. >> reporter:let's roll the video >> reporter:- the ipad air is the world's lightest full size tablet >> reporter:- it weighs just 1 pound. - it is 20% thinner. >> reporter:- i got my hands on it -- it's really thin it feels like the ipad mini >> reporter:- super light super thin - it would be very easy to keep the ipad air in your bag and carry it all day. >> reporter:carry it around all day - and apple unveiled a new ipad mini

mr. lance. >> i guess i've won the lottery on the two minutes. madam secretary. >> time has expired, okay. >> 20 seconds, mr. chairman. on the website, madam secretary, the contractors testified last week that they needed more than two weeks for end-to-end testing. why in your opinion was there not more than two weeks? >> again, we had products -- the insurance policies themselves by companies were loaded into the system so we could test up until then but it wasn't until september, mid-september that that was done and again the contractors said we would have loved more testing time but we think we're ready to go ahead. >> i believe that will ultimately be a dispute between cms and hhs and the contractors, and if there's anything we can do regarding that, because obviously that didn't work and i had thought given this as the signature issue of the president that the website would be ready. number two, in my judgment the president's statements were overstatements. the four pinnochios is an indication of that. there's a report in the new jersey newsp

mr. lance? >> i guess i won the lottery on the two minutes, madam secretary. >> time has expired. >> 20 seconds, mr. chairman. on the website, madam secretary, the contractors testified last week that they needed more than two weeks for end to end testing y in your opinion was there not more than two weeks? >> again, we have products, the insurance policies themselves by companies. we're loaded into the system. so we could test up until then but it wasn't until september, mid-september that that was done. again, the contractors said we would have loved more testing time but we think we're ready to go ahead. >> i believe that will ultimately be a dispute between cms and hhs and the contractors and if there is anything question do regarding that because, obviously that, didn't work. and i had thought given this as the signature issue with the president that the website would be ready. number two, in my judgment the president's statementes were overstatemen overstatements. there's a report in the ne

mr. lance. >> i guess i won the lottery on the two minutes. madam secretary -- >> the gentleman's time has expired. >> 20 seconds, mr. chairman. on the website, madam secretary, the contractors testified last week that they needed more than two weeks for end-to-end testing. why in your opinion was there not more than two weeks? >> again, we had products -- the insurance policies themselves by companies were loaded into the system. so we could test up until then, but it wasn't until september, mid september that was done. again the contractors said we would have loved more testing time but we think we are ready to go ahead. >> i believe that will ultimately be a dispute between c.m.s. and h.h.s. and the contractors. if there's anything we can do regarding that because obviously that didn't work. i had thought given the signature issue of the president, the website would be redy. number two, in my judgment, the president's statement were overstatements. the four pinocchios is an indication of that. there is a report in the new jersey newspapers t

good morning to you and mr. lance. want to let you know that i think medicare and social security should be left alone and it should not be part of a bargaining chip. it is automatically taken out of everybody's pay once a week, once every two weeks. this has been something that has been put away for us. there are so many people that are able-bodied workers that do not hate taxes into the system that collect medicaid. ok? i lostwent disabled -- my right leg. i applied for medicaid. i was not approved for medicaid. prescriptions and doctor's office visits comes out of my pocket and i live on social security. host: i am running out of time with the congressman. guest: thank you, ej. we should root out any fraud that exists regarding medicare and social security. you are right that the american people pay into those programs. i want to make sure those programs are preserved. duringas a reform president reagan's era with tip o'neill. host: congressman leonard lance represents the seventh district jersey. sir, thank you for

. >> mr. lance. >> thank you very much. and to the panel the september 10 hearing in the subcommittee where you testified mrs. campbell and your company testified, if you had the opportunity now would you in any way amend the testimony you gave at that time? >> no, my testimony was fine. i would not change anything based on what i knew at that point in time. >> did you know at that time that there was no end to end testing? >> i knew that that was something that was forthcoming. >> so you knew at the that there was no end to end testing as of that date? >> it was not our area of responsibility for end to end testing. >> do have you a responsibility to tell the subcommittee at the there was no end to end testing? >> i don't believe that question came up, sir. >> i suspect that's the case. the question did not come up. this is not a game of cat and mouse. this is the people of the united states, one of the most important proposals of the obama administration. i'm sure that question did not come up. in your other activities wit

mr. lance. >> thank you very much and to the panel, the september 10 hearing in this subcommittee, the health subcommittee, where you testified, ms. campbell, and your company testified, mr. slavitt, if you had the opportunity now, would you in any way amend the testimony you gave at that time? >> no. my testimony was fine. i would not change anything based on what i knew at that point in time. >> did you know at that time that there was no end to end testing? >> i knew that that was something that was forthcoming. >> so you knew at that time that there was no end-to-end testing as of that date? >> it was not our area of responsibility for end had been to-end testing. -- end-to-end testing. >> do you believe you have a responsibility to tell the subcommittee that at that time there was no end-to-end testing? >> i don't believe that question came up, sir. >> i suspect that's the case. the question did not come up. this is not a game of cat and mouse. this is the people of the united states, one

>> mr. lance. i guess i won -- >> i guess i won lottery on two minutes, madam secretary. >> time has expired. >> 20 seconds, mr. chairman. on the website, madam secretary, the contractors testified last week that they needed more than two weeks for end to end testing. why in your opinion was there not more than two weeks? >> again, we had products, the insurance policies themselves by companies were loaded into the system. so we had, we could test up until then but it wasn't until september, mid september that was done. and again the contractors said we would have loved more testing time but we think we're ready to go ahead. >> i believe that ultimately will be a dispute between cm s&h hs and contractors. if there is anything we can do regarding that because obviously that didn't work and i had thought given signature issue of the president the website would be ready. number two in my judgment the president's statements were overstatements. four pinnochios is indication of that. there's a report in

mr. speaker. m sure the whole house wished to join me in paying tribute to lance corporal james brinen who died in afghanistan. it is clear from the tributes that he was a highly talented and proferblal soldier. our thoughts are with his frie he was a highly talented and professional soldier. our thoughts are with his family, his friends and his colleagues at this very difficult time. he has made the ultimate sacrifice and we must never forget him. on a happier note, i'm sure the inse would join me celebrating the christening of maybe prince georges morning. in addition to my duties at the house i will have further meetings later today. >> could ian fraser. join my friend in his tribute to -- our prayers are with his family. applause for the christening of prince georges morning. friend honorable thing think it is a good time for an apology from those regional branches of the police and also from the leader of the opposition? saying onstart by behalf of the whole house and everyone in the house that we should put on record what an incredible job the police do on our behalf every day. i see that at

mr. lance. >> thank you very much an to the panel, the september 10 hearing in this subcommittee, the health subcommittee, where you testified, ms. campbell, and your company testified, mr. slavitt, if you had the opportunity now, would you in any way amend the testimony you gave at that time? >> no. my testimony was fine. i would not change anything based on what i knew at that point in time. >> did you know at that time that there was no end to end testing? >> i knew that that was something that was forthcoming. >> so you knew at that time that there was no end-to-end testing as of that date? >> it was not our area of responsibility for end had been to-end testing. >> do you believe you have a responsibility to tell the subcommittee that at that time there was no end-to-end testing? >> i don't believe that question came up, sir. >> i suspect that's the case. the question did not come up. this is not a game of cat and mouse. this is the people of the united states, one of the most important pr

mr. speaker can i join the prime minister in paying tribute to the lance corporal who died on the second tour of duty in afghanistan. he was a brave professional soldier and i send our deepest condolences to his family and friends. i also join the prime minister in celebrating the christening of prince george later today. mr. speaker, the prime minister said that anyone who wanted to intervene directly was living in a marxist universe. can he tell the house how does he feel now that the red peril has claimed for john major? we are intervening. i'm not surprised he wants to quote the last conservative prime minister and also forget the mess that the people in between made of our country. let me be absolutely clear. i do believe in intervening in the energy market. that is why we are legislating to put customers on the lowest terrace. now, where john major is absolutely right is that bills in this country have reached a completely unacceptable level and we need to take action on that. we need to help people to pay their bills and we also need to help to get bills down. now, this is where w

lance said yes. the doctor said what were they and he said epo, growth hormone, cortisone, steroids, and testosterone. >> what is it mrong said in response to the doctor asking him about use of performance enhancing drugs? >> i don't know how the doctor phrased the question, but his response was that he had taken epo and testosterone and growth hormone and cortisone. >> also in the hospital that day was stephanie macelvane who worked as a rep for one of his main sponsors oakley. >> when we were deposed the day after stephanie called me sobbing. she said her husband was called into one of the higher ups in the company where he is vice president for oakley, one of lance's sponsors. and stephanie was told if you make the company look bad, you're go i think to lose your job. and so we said, that's it. she's going to lie. she's going to lie. she's not going to say it happened. >> were you ever at a hospital room or other part of the hospital with mr. armstrong where he said anything about performance enhancing drugs? >> no. >> do you have any recollection of any doctor in your presence asking mr. armstrong if he used in th

mr. speaker, can i join the prime minister in paying tribute to lance corporal james brian in who died on his second tour of duty in afghanistan. he was a brave, professional soldier and i send our deepest condolences to his family and friends. i also join the prime minister in celebrating the christening of prince george later today and send best wishes to duke and duchess of cambridge. thank you for prime minister said anyone who wanted to intervene directly in energy market was libbey and a marxist universe. [laughter] can he tell the house how does he feel now that the red peril has claimed john major? >> we are intervening -- [shouting] >> i'm not surprised he wants to quote the last conservative prime minister and also forget the mess that the people in between made of our country. [shouting] >> let me be clear. let me be absolutely clear. i do believe in intervening in the energy market. that is why we are legislating, that is why we are legislating to put customers on the lowest tariffs. now where john major is absolute write is that builds in this country have reached a completel

mr. speaker. m sure the whole house wished to join me in paying tribute to lance corporal james brinen who died inhanistan. it is clear from the tributes that he was a highly talented and proferblal soldier. our thoughts are with his frie he was a highly talented and professional soldier. our thoughts are with his family, his friends and his colleagues at this very difficult time. he has made the ultimate sacrifice and we must never forget him. on a happier note, i'm sure the inse would join me celebrating the christening of maybe prince georges morning. in addition to my duties at the house i will have further meetings later today. >> mr. julian frar.

mr. speaker. i'm sure the whole house wished to join me in paying tribute to lance corporal james brinen who diedt is clear from the tributes that he was a highly talented and proferblal soldier. our thoughts are with his friends, families, and colleagues. he has made the ultimate sacrifice and we must never forget him. on a happier note i'm sure the whole house will join me on celebrating the

lance walk of u.s. government property in response to the sentencing acting assistant attorney general my feely ramana of the justice department's criminal division said mr renzi abuse the power and the corresponding trust that comes with being a member of congress by putting his own financial interests over the interests of the citizens while here to break down this case and what implications of may have i'm joined by melanie sloan director of citizens for responsibility and ethics in washington melanie thank you so much for joining me so first of all just break down what really happened here talk about specifically the land swap between rock renzi and his business associate sure this was the bigger part of the case the one that really implicated in the public trust mr renzi used his position in congress to insist that the resolution trust coppermine purchased land from representative from mr sandlin in order. for mr stanley and to pay back a debt that he owed to representative renzi and the resolution trust company didn't wasn't really that interested in this land they were initially interested in making a land swap for some other land but then renzi k

lance wap of u.s. government property in response to the sentencing acting assistant attorney general mike feely ramana of the justice department's criminal division said quote mr renzi abuse the power and the corresponding trust that comes with being a member of congress by putting his own financial interests over the interests of citizens to break down this case and what the implications may be i was joined earlier by melanie sloan director of citizens for responsibility and ethics in washington she first explained the land swap between rick renzi and one of his associates. this is the bigger part of the case the one that really implicated use of the public trust mr renzi used his position in congress to insist that the resolution trust coppermine purchased land from representative from mr sandlin in order for mr sandlin to pay back a debt that he owed to representative renzi and the resolution trust company didn't wasn't really that interested in this land they were initially interested in making a land swap for some other land but then renzi kept pushing this land and then he wanted it to be valued at a much higher price than it was worth and eventually som

mr. barber: we need to remember who they were. they were first lieutenant jennifer moreno, u.s. army. sergeant joseph peters, u.s. army. sergeant patrick hawkins, u.s. army. private first class cody patterson, u.s. army. and lance corporal jeremiah ollins, u.s. marine corps. 36 hours after they were killed their families were notified that our government would not pay death benefits because of the government shutdown and when i heard about this yesterday morning, i simply could not believe it was true. i asked my staff to look into the matter and find out if it could possibly be true. unfortunately they confirmed that indeed we had denied these benefits. we took immediate action and along with a bipartisan group of members representing the districts where these fallen heroes livedved rward and introduced this legislation. as has been said, the bill will provide funding to pay survivor benefits and cover the funeral costs for these military families and all service members who may give the ultimate sacrifice during this shutdown of our government services. god forbid that any other family should be put in this situation again. it is absolutely abhorrent that we would leave our military families without assistanc

" he said lance has voted for clean government funding bills in the past and quote, would not oppose one in the future should one be brought to the floor. eight. let me count through these, mr. speaker. all right. that's, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight -- i'm, sorry, nine, nine members. here's number 10, representative runyan. 10 of your members are saying they want the opportunity. don't not make them to tell the truth, they want to vote for a clean resolution. number 11, representative frank libelibe in new jersey. he called it -- lobiondo in new jersey. and he was in favor, of quote, whatever gets a successful conclusion to this and a clean continuing resolution, which does not include postponement of the affordable care is not one of those options. number 11. the 12th vote, representative mike fitzpatrick from bucks count and issued a statement he has supported a spending bill at current funding levels and aides said he would back it if it was presented for a vote. number 12, mr. speaker. i believe that's number 12. number 13, we'll call it lucky 13. mike simpson from idaho, serving on the appropriations committee, said, quote, i would vote for a clean c