vigorously working to backfill the position and fantastic fiscal controls that are implemented assault of mr. levinons tenure to get us on sound footing and i am happy to report although you do review is entire year's budget the mayor's office and board of supervisors i'm sure you're aware of are the next step after your consideration which we hope on may 5th because of state dissolution 0 law is process is really a subject to the recognized payment schedule process i'm happy to report as lee's departing gifts we received approval of our first 6 months of our budget certainly the balance of the budget is still pend and certainly i think we have special guest from the state department of the finance i know that cell white is here in the audience >> hello, welcome. >> leo if you will walk us through the budget and joined by your colleague to present the scope of the assets is remain loans and other obligations. >> thank you director bohe and commissioners i'm very glad to be able to be here for this presentation there is a lot i'll miss not been before you in the future. >> you can always come back.

and thank the leaders of the ways and means committee and chairman up ton and chairman ryan mr. levin and mr. pallone and all of the members and their staffs hole really worked hard to get us to this moment. and special thanks to the doctors caucus here in the house who have been working to solve this problem. about a year ago, after 17 patches over the past 11 years, i decided that we had enough of this doc fix. and so in recent months we began an effort to see if we could find common ground. a lot of hard work by our committees and 484 votes in the house and senate, we have reached this important moment and on the 100th day of this new congress. we have a lot more to do to fix these entitlement programs for our kids and grandkids but have taken a good step here and we have done it by finding common ground on behalf of the people that we serve. ms. pelosi. ms. pelosi: this is a happy day indeed. thank you for your leadership. i'm pleased to welcome our colleagues from the senate to the house side for some of them back to the house side and i want to acknowledge senator wyden and snar

mr. levin and mr.pallone and all of the members and their staffs who really worked hard to get us to this moment. and a special thanks to the doctors' calk here in the house who have been working to solve this problem for a long time. you know about a year ago after some 17 patches over the last 11 years, i decided that we've had enough of this doc fix. and so in recent months leader pelosi and i began an effort to see if we could find common ground. with a lot of hard work by our community and 484 votes in the house and senate we've reached this important moment, and on the 100th day of this new congress. we know we've got more to do to fix these entitlement programs for our kids and grandkids, but we've take ten a good step here. again, we've done it by finding common ground on behalf of the people that we serve. ms. police? >> thank you very much, mr. speaker. this is a happy day indeed. thank you for your leadership. pleased to welcome our colleagues from the senate to the house side. for some of t

sander levin said mr.bama's negotiators botched the chance at a bipartisan deal, risking the fate of fast-track negotiating and the transpacific partnership that the president is rushing to finalize. mr. levin said he is firmly in the no camp and will lead the opposition. he told reporters that, saying even the number of potential boats on the table for mr. obama still to sway is tiny." that on the trade deal in "the washington times." "the washington post's" editorial board weighs in. they say it is republicans and the white house versus democrats on the deal. they write "it's true as critics say that the deal does not compel the administration to negotiate an end to alleged currency manipulation. the problem is that it is very difficult to establish precisely become much less in a legally binding agreement, correct valuations of major currencies or the precise intent behind any particular policy that affects currency values. the worst election currency manipulator, china, is not even a party to tpp. it p

that's what mr. levin is committed to. and he is, you know, he is just so eager for us to come to yes on this, as am i, and we're not going to give up because we think it would be a missed opportunity not to be able to say we're concerned about the safety of food coming into our country. maybe this bill can improve things. but the status quo is not good. but in some cases, where the bill validates the status quo, that's not a positive, that's not viewed in a positive way because that's viewed as a setback. i'd be pleased to take any questions. >> if the levin amendment is rejected, how will you vote on the bill? ms. pelosi: i'm not giving up if it's rejected, we'll fight to get some of those consideration in the bill. with 218 republican votes, i don't know that they'll pay much attention to our concerns. >> madam leader, obviously president obama is in support of this ryan bill. have you spoken with him about it? and it's an interesting place for you to be, lobbying against something -- ms. pelosi: i'm not lobbying agains

arguing that hinkley pyschosis have been in remission for 20 years, attorney barry levine told the court mrley has right grounded in the constitution to the least restrictive environment under public safety. a former medical worker calls hinkley suite and considerate. >> i don't think you know that he's a danger to anyone. >> reporter: 34 years have passed since hinkley shot president reagan. his press secretary james brady washington police officer thomas dell hasn't tee and secret service officer timothy mccarthy outside washington's hilton hotel. despite learning the shooter had stalked president jimmy carter during the 1980 campaign jurors found hinkley not guilty by reason of insanity. us attorneys op move his latest motion arguing his family lacks a plan b for when his 89-year-old mother passes away as well as the finances to sustain behind a few years. reagan daughter patti davis opposed the notion noteing link hal written to study bundy and charles manson. the sharing expected to last several days. if passed rulings are pro logged the leniency is likely to be granted. at the federal

mr. dingell, killy sander levin, they actually go against nafta and did the right thing. tried to save your job. right now, interestingly, a nephew of mr. kilby and who is leading the fight against fast-track, debbie dingell congressman -- congress member dingell is one of the ones leading against fast-track and senator levin's brother, the congressman, is leading the fight against fast-track. the democrats are united but if you are independent or republican, there is a block of no votes but there needs to be more work. of course, the president county on the democrats to try and switch them to yes votes is not helpful. it is super important, given all the corporate campaign money going into advertising and lobbyists trying to get fast-track and railroad these job agreements, if you care about this issue and we all should because of the fix everyone of us, call your member of congress. start with house of representatives. this is a vote that could happen within two weeks. host: independent line, rob is up next. caller: thank you. i think the lady a couple calls earlier had

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mr. grassley -- his spokeswoman, beth levine, said the white house was rewriting history. e said democrats held 55 seats at the time mr. holder announced his intent to step down. let's go to florida. sherry. caller: good morning and thank you for taking my call. i don't think that anybody that obama tersely handpicks is going to win the nomination. obama himself has proven, we cannot trust him. he is a liar, fraud, and trader. look at what he has gotten into in the rest of the world. along with harry reid, he is also unknown l a known liar. look at all the muslim brotherhood people he has an all the different organizations as it is. that is my opinion, by know a lot of people agree with me. we can't trust obama and certainly don't want to put our trust in anybody that he handpicks. host: here is what jeb bush has to say. he calls on republicans to approve cartilage. this is a story in "political" this morning. he says, i think presidents have the right to take their team according to reports at the "politics and pie" form in new hampshire. the former florida governor said t

levin of michigan. senator don riegel of michigan. senator gordon smith of oregon. mrs.ator of hawaii, senator inohe. senator paul kirk of massachusetts. ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to the senate. [applause] please be seated. i would like now to ask members of the house of representatives who are with us today thank you all for being here and please be seated. i would also like to knowledge the governors from the commonwealth and the city of washington to join us today attorney general laura healy state treasurer deb goldberg, and rosenberg, state speaker of the house robert delauro, and mayor of boston, marty walsh. [applause] and next i am especially pleased to see so many future senators in our midst. there are 50 students here today, as their badges show from every state in the nation and thank you all for being here. [applause] and of course, our thanks to the kennedy family, who made all of this possible. would the kennedys all stand up, all 370 of you? [applause] [laughter] vice president biden: thank you so much. and thank you for this honor. we are in thi

levin. i'd like to have those submitted in the record. senator hatch: without objection, it will be -- plate in the record at this point. immediately following your remarks. mr. donohue: mr. chairman, there are few materials like my formal testimony. senator hatch: we'll put them all in the record. mr. trumka: i'd like to state, -- start mr. chairman, by , stipulating that tom donohue is an expert of presidents. he goes back to abe lincoln's days. [laughter] i think he is ably qualified to be an expert on those presidents. i want to thank you, chairman hatch -- senator hatch: you're goings to have that white hair before it's all said and done. mr. trumka: i want to thank you, members of the committee, and tom donohue. for strengthening labor and environmental provisions, for reforming investment rules, for finding the appropriate balance and regulatory measures and intellectual property protections, for fair rules of origin and finally including meaningful currency provisions among many other issues. far from being opposed to trade on principle, we have supported trade deals when warranted. some examples would be the jordan trade agreement, the african growt

levin the great one. thank you for being with us. coming up next tonight on "hannity". >> it would be a foolish approach to take. and, you know, perhaps mr. walker after he's taken some time to bone up on foreign policy will feel the same way. >> the president lashes out at governor scott walker for his comments about the deal with iran. governor walker joins us exclusively to respond. and later the police officer seen in this video has been stripped of his badge and now charged with murder. we're going to speak with the brother of the victim and the lawyers for the family. that and much more as we there's some facts about seaworld we'd like you to know. we don't collect killer whales from the wild. and haven't for 35 years. with the hightest standard of animal care in the world, our whales are healthy. they're thriving. i wouldn't work here if they weren't. and government research shows they live just as long as whales in the wild. caring for these whales, we have a great responsibility to get that right. and we take it very seriously. because we love them. and we know you love them too. no one thinks they're going to be in an accident.

levin. i'd like to have those submitted in the record. senator hatch: without objection, it will be -- plate in the record at this point. immediately following your remarks. mr. donohue: mr. chairman, there are few materials like my formal testimony. senator hatch: we'll put them all in the record. mr. trumka: i'd like to state, -- start mr. chairman, by , stipulating that tom donohue is an expert of presidents. he goes back to abe lincoln's days. [laughter] i think he is ably qualified to be an expert on those presidents. i want to thank you, chairman hatch -- senator hatch: you're goings to have that white hair before it's all said and done. mr. trumka: i want to thank you, members of the committee, and tom donohue. for strengthening labor and environmental provisions, for reforming investment rules, for finding the appropriate balance and regulatory measures and intellectual property protections, for fair rules of origin and finally including meaningful currency provisions among many other issues. far from being opposed to trade on principle, we have supported trade deals when warranted. some examples would be the jordan trade agreement, the african growt