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congressman nadler got to it.e day to day livelihood in plays like west virginia, louisiana. while their environment is being destroyed, if you think about louisiana as a state that is being literally destroyed by the industry that employs a good number of the people there. so every mechanism in that state is designed to protect an industry that's destroying the state. but people as real lives are tied to it. even democrats, someone like jay rockefeller who is considered a great prerogative when it comes to coal, he's are with the republicans. >> anyone who is going to be elected -- there are certain places where it's the geographic interests override the ideological ones. >> that's why is we need some actually leadership from the president, and others on the really central issues. i mean, look, climate change is the legacy issue of all legacy issues. you know, 100 years from now, the only thing that people are going to look back on 2012 and care about. the fiscal cliff or the -- it's like, you guys the arctic mel

jerry nadler, thanks for coming in. >> eliot: a brooklyn barber talks about mitt romney. viewfinder coming up next. [ ryan ] it doesn't get any better than endless shrimp at red lobster. you can mix and match all day! [ male announcer ] don't miss red lobster's endless shrimp just $14.99! try as much as you like, any way you like! like parmesan crusted shrimp. hurry in, offer ends soon! i'm ryan isabell and i see food differently. get irresistibly clean and fresh carpets in your home with resolve deep clean powder. the moist powder removes three times more dirt than vacuuming alone while neutralizing odors for a clean you can see, smell and really enjoy. don't just vacuum clean. resolve clean. >> eliot: g.o.p. for obama. you heard me right. but first bill o'reilly calls the kettle black. jimmy kimmel visits a barbershop to talk romney and one young girl sums up our feelings the last week president offal elections. when it doesn't fit anywhere else, we put it in the viewfinder. >> since we are in brooklyn, i stopped into levels barbershop on fulton street. >> what do you t

representative nadler, speaker silver, also everybody's really involved. so what does that mean.ell, it means a couple of things. number one, the president has declared a number of counties in new york, new jersey and connecticut disaster areas, and that means that individuals can begin applying for assistance for things like temporary housing, for things -- and communities can apply for emergency protective measures they have had to take. go to disasterassistance.gov. go to fema.gov. there's also a 1-800 number that i can't read because it's reflecting off of my ipad. but there is a 1-800 number. in addition -- >> 613362. >> thank you, senator. >> since we turned on the assistance clock, more than 36,000 individuals have already signed up. we want to make it as easy and as convenient for people to do this as possible. we know some people don't have phones or access to the internet right now. we literally have hundreds of teams now -- >> we're going to monitor secretary napolitano for news and will bring it to you as it warrants. >>> meantime, we want to show you these before and

nadler's bill but i will do so. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: madam speaker, i yield back the balance of my time. -- mr. hoyer: madam speaker, i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from virginia seek recognition? mr. cantor: madam speaker, i ask unanimous consent that when the house adjourns today it adjourn to meet at noon on monday next for morning hour debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. the chair will now entertain requests for one-minute speeches. the chair lays before the house the following personal requests. the clerk: leaves of absence requested for mr. culberson of texas for today, ms. donna edwards for today, mr. fatah of pennsylvania for today, -- mr. fattah of pennsylvania for today and mr. hastings of florida for today. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the requests are granted. under the speaker's announced policy of january 5, 2011, the gentlem

nadler has a resolution, i think mr. grimm and mr.ing -- i'm not sure they're on the resolution but i presume they're on the resolution as well, so it's a bipartisan resolution, expressing condolences to those who were devastated not only in terms of property but some, of course, loss of family members and life, whether or not that resolution might be brought to the floor so that this house could express its regrets and condolences and sympathy with those who were so devastated. i yield to my friend. mr. cantor: i tell the gentleman, we did observe a moment of silence in those who lost their lives in that horrific storm to hit the east coast of the united states. certainly all of us, our thoughts, our prayers, our sorrows go out to the loved ones who have lost family members, friends in that awful tragedy of a storm. i am not -- i have not looked at mr. nadler's bill >> president obama spoke in pennsylvania today calling on congress to pass an extension of tax cuts for the middle class. later in the day, john boehner of s on to the pr