mr. snyder's property? no reason for that except for the fact to kill him. >> based on the ballistic evidence, prosecutors charged ronald harshman with first-degree murder. melvin snyder disappeared on may 25th, exactly one year to the day from when melvin started the affair with teresa harshman. >> mr. harshman is the kind of man that no one was going to tell him what to do. no one was going to take his property. he became very vengeful, very angry. he was not the kind of person that was going to allow his wife to return home and try to rebuild their relationship. there was no forgive and forget. it was, i will get my revenge, and that's what he did. >> prosecutors say that the crime was premeditated. the evidence suggests that harshman drove to melvin's home, found him inside the barn and then shot and killed him with his new .25 caliber pistol. the .25 caliber round probably didn't exit melvin's body. prosecutors believe harshman drove home and returned later on his motorcycle. after he disposed of melvin

mr. snyder in michigan talking about reelection? think he'd like to give back that automobile loan? you can go in state after state where the automobile loan was forked out to these economies and they've had a revival of sorts. the republicans are outraged by these uaw efforts to get people a living wage. watson is taking his opposition to a new level. this guy is making threats. he says that if the plant votes to unionize, new tax incentives for expansion could have a tough time of passing in the state senate in tennessee. >> and i believe any additional incentives from the state of tennessee for expansion or otherwise will have a very tough time passing the tennessee senate. the legislative role in this is to inform our citizens of potential consequences. >> wait a minute, senator. you want to change the legislative role. union intimidation is nothing new. it should not deter voters from working the way they want to work. here come the outside groups. they're getting involved. this could effect the election. this guy is jumping into the fray one more time. the famous norquist. he'

mr. snyder. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from illinois is recognized. mr. schneider: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the gentleman from colorado for yielding time. i rise today in opposition to h.r. 3193. congress created the consumer financial protection bureau in response to a regulatory system that couldn't keep pace with the needs and the entities it oversaw. the system was neither agile enough nor properly equipped for protecting consumers. the financial crisis exposed subprime lending practices that preyed on the most vulnerable consumers. it uncovered obscene credit card contracts that put working families under water. and it found student loans that left our next generation more worried about their interest rates than about changing the world. the list goes on. the cfpb was our answer to these and perspective concerns. it is the only independent agency that is tasked with the protecting consumers, our constituents. free from the political mele, this watchdog focuses on making sure that markets are fair and players follow the rules. the cfpb may not

mr. hoffmanns, is partly the responsibility of the federal government's drug priorities. >> joining me now to talk about this, eric snyderhe university of pennsylvania and author of the book "smack, heroin and the america city." also with us, kathleen rice, the district attorney for nassau county, new york. welcome to both of you. >> kathleen, i want to start with you. is congressman cohen right? >> addiction is addiction. what i've seen in the eight years that i have been the district attorney of this county is an enormous increase in heroin addiction but you have to remember that people don't just start with heroin. they start with alcohol, with marijuana, with prescription drugs. what we have to do is put more resources toward the treatment of this disease. people want to look at someone who is a heroin addict versus someone who is an alcoholic and say, i can judge that heroin addict. i would never do heroin. but we have to change the conversation and say this can happen in any family. it is happening in families across this country in communities across this country. we need to put more resources toward the treatment