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iowa's republican governor with five nonconsecutive terms was interviewed by the washington times, where he saluted chairman ryan, quote, he is one of the very few people in washington who is really trying to do something significant to get the country back on track financially. you cannot spend a trillion dollars more than you are taking in year after year without destroying this country and washington just tends to play politics and kick the can down the road. he at least has put together a thoughtful plan to do something about it. i respect that. unquote. paul ryan is a defer sit hawk. he likes to concoct budget plans with blende of bitter medicine to go around. question, is this a winning presidential agenda? >> he in his previous budgets has gone after entitlements. i don't think he will do that in the negotiations that are going on the end of this year into next year because senior citizens are the only voting bloc that's loyal to the republicans right now. he won't want to alienate them. ryan is trying to pick up the jack kemp mantle of compassionate conservatism. he has been trav
iowa's republican governor with five nonconsecutive terms was interviewed by the washington times, where he saluted chairman ryan, quote, he is one of the very few people in washington who is really trying to do something significant to get the country back on track financially. you cannot spend a trillion dollars more than you are taking in year after year without destroying this country and washington just tends to play politics and kick the can down the road. he at least has put together a...
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on the front page of "the washington times." also in the papers. oge has rejected a halt gay marriage in utah. it is seen as a sign of things to come for other states. that is also in "the washington times." bill, pennsylvania, republican caller. what are your thoughts on edward snowden? caller: hi, greta. happy holidays. guy isghts are that this like paul regier. revere.ish -- paul the british are coming, the british are coming. it is not the british, it is big brother. your last caller said they have to do this. why would they tell us what they are doing? big brother knows what is best, we do not have to understand why big brother is doing what big brother is doing. they brother is there to help. the other thing, the guy from themarines called and said justification for them doing this is that they have been time.it for a long this is not a revelation, this is not new that they are spying on us. they have been spying for a long time. that is not a justification. if i am not mistaken, the revolutionary war. the requirement for specific because the
on the front page of "the washington times." also in the papers. oge has rejected a halt gay marriage in utah. it is seen as a sign of things to come for other states. that is also in "the washington times." bill, pennsylvania, republican caller. what are your thoughts on edward snowden? caller: hi, greta. happy holidays. guy isghts are that this like paul regier. revere.ish -- paul the british are coming, the british are coming. it is not the british, it is big brother....
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gifts pope a pill and everything will be alright snow's the washington times was the message a.d.h. d. is a means of making pain patients out of normal individuals and once they are given a prescription and put on medications that are virtually never discontinued they have lifetime pain patients that's what's behind the epidemic screening questions was so generalized to every living being on the planet it's qualifies do you feel sad. for. some i've had periods of great optimism and other periods of pessimism. happens. to. the shortness of breath gained weight and so i have an idea that students are going to be some. as in everybody wants corporal forty two bipolar disorder moderate to severe symptoms and leave that survey for t.v. screen was intentionally structured to flag as many children as possible as possible mental health problems we call know how many american heroes never will be do so the drugs forced on them as children if you manifest any number of symptoms like easily distracted learning on an answer by. or you're asked daydreaming looking out the window at your desk on
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david sanger, anybody who reads "the new york times" knows who he is, chief washington correspondent for the "times." he said this. he said this is the most controlled-freak administration i've ever covered. how about you? >> yeah, without a doubt. david sanger has been covering washington a lot longer than i have. it absolutely is -- i don't think it is an overstatement in any way. these folks in the white house right now, they see they can get away with it, and they don't really care. honestly, how many news segments do you see on other networks right now about this topic. whereas, you know, eight years ago, under the previous administration, my goodness, if president bush had tried to pull off some of this -- these stunts, that the current white house does routinely, they would get -- they would be strong up. and rightly so. in fact, got strung up on, i think, far lesser crimes against, you know, the openness and freedom of the press. >> the committee to protect journalists issued a report, and they basically compared obama to nixon. which is not a great comparison. i'll leave it a
david sanger, anybody who reads "the new york times" knows who he is, chief washington correspondent for the "times." he said this. he said this is the most controlled-freak administration i've ever covered. how about you? >> yeah, without a doubt. david sanger has been covering washington a lot longer than i have. it absolutely is -- i don't think it is an overstatement in any way. these folks in the white house right now, they see they can get away with it, and they...
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you paint the portrait that george washington was subscribed to newspapers of the time and read them.artha washington devoured the papers, as well. >> she did and she loved to read. she read a lot. when she did not read the papers herself, washington would frequently spend an evening reading aloud to her and whoever else was there. she was not a person who was out of what was going on in politics. >> that does not mean she liked what she read. >> how did the press treat her? >> one of the fissures from a very early day even in new york was a "democratic" with a small "d" who were always on the lookout for anything that seemed monarchical. there were those who thought a president's weekly levy on tuesday afternoons and her dinner every thursday and friday night receptions and the fact he rode in a carriage, somehow they lumped all this together and suspected aristocratic if not royalistic. they were always on the lookout for that, not so much directed at the first lady, per say, as the administration she represented. >> the difference from martha and every other first lady is that thes
you paint the portrait that george washington was subscribed to newspapers of the time and read them.artha washington devoured the papers, as well. >> she did and she loved to read. she read a lot. when she did not read the papers herself, washington would frequently spend an evening reading aloud to her and whoever else was there. she was not a person who was out of what was going on in politics. >> that does not mean she liked what she read. >> how did the press treat her?...
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joining me is a columnist for the washington times, charlie herd. the president has been promoting this thing for four long years with all kinds of things like wild promises and now one of his own obama care architects says he hasn't promoted it enough and that's why young people aren't signing up. maybe young people think we've been deceived and they've figured out it's a bad deal for them. maybe that's why they are not signing up. >> you're exactly right, greg. you have a situation where one of the largest transfers of wealth, forced by the government from the young, healthy people, who are generally -- they don't have much money. they don't have much property or wealth. but the largest transfer forced by the government from those people to older, sicker people and i think that despite what the obama administration and ezekiel emanuel may think of young people, that's a bad deal. as you point out, we've had three elections on this. there's nobody in the america who has not at least heard of obama care and i think that -- i think that what we're see
joining me is a columnist for the washington times, charlie herd. the president has been promoting this thing for four long years with all kinds of things like wild promises and now one of his own obama care architects says he hasn't promoted it enough and that's why young people aren't signing up. maybe young people think we've been deceived and they've figured out it's a bad deal for them. maybe that's why they are not signing up. >> you're exactly right, greg. you have a situation...
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host: this is the headline in "the washington times." i think you are referring to patty murray. nators about to undo military retirement pay cut. in budget deal that is expected to get final passage today in the senate. this is "the washington post," concerns about cuts to military pensions took center stage. $6 billion from reducing cost of living adjustments by 1% for military retirees younger than 62. this reduces lifetime retirement pay by about 6%. that prompted the inclusion of this cut. it prompted some senators, like senator kelly ayotte to argue against it. meanwhile, john mccain, one of the few senators who served in the military, dismissed the outcry. he noted that high-ranking pentagon officials have acknowledged the need to rein in the cost of military benefits. what do you think? i just think that 20 years does not seem long to the average civilian. it 20 years in the navy -- lost two marriages, four children. you do suffer a little more in the civilian world. that is why they agree to give us such a generous retirement and to take -- it is unfair. host: scott, texa
host: this is the headline in "the washington times." i think you are referring to patty murray. nators about to undo military retirement pay cut. in budget deal that is expected to get final passage today in the senate. this is "the washington post," concerns about cuts to military pensions took center stage. $6 billion from reducing cost of living adjustments by 1% for military retirees younger than 62. this reduces lifetime retirement pay by about 6%. that prompted the...
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in other news, "the washington times" has this headline. a look at the museums across the country that were picked. the star-ledger has their headline. another front page, the houston chronicle. texas college picked for drone project. corpus christi among the six chosen for the testing. gazette."e berg post- "the arizona republic" this morning, their front page, noting that arizona is passed over as a site for drone testing. these six states chosen to test unmanned aerial aircraft in u.s. airspace and two senators tweeting out from north to code about their state being chosen -- dakota about their state being chosen. after meeting with top officials and advocating for selection, thrilled grand forks has been picked. senator hoven from north dakota sending this out. chosenhted grand forks as a national test site. our amendment created the site has beengrand forks chosen. steny hoyer from maryland tweeted out yesterday -- selected as a test site will spur job creation in our region. joe in pennsylvania. independent caller. what is your top ne
in other news, "the washington times" has this headline. a look at the museums across the country that were picked. the star-ledger has their headline. another front page, the houston chronicle. texas college picked for drone project. corpus christi among the six chosen for the testing. gazette."e berg post- "the arizona republic" this morning, their front page, noting that arizona is passed over as a site for drone testing. these six states chosen to test unmanned...
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the washington times has one headline. they may say something differently than the washington post or the new york times. doing here. we're what washington is reading. not an endorsement of the papers. mark in clearwater, florida. independent. caller: good morning, america. in 2008, obama came in. a budget deficit. $9.6 trillion deficit. in, america hired democrat congress, senate, president. they stuffed obama down our throats without any consent from republicans. here we are $17 trillion in debt. benghazi, mexico. people whove the believesnd what obama -- shutting down businesses. these democrats have done enough. harry reid has not passed a budget in this country in six years. where is the outrage there? we have no budget. where's the outrage? we are a country with no budget. you run your household with no budget? they are stealing the money to go back to the campaigns, to a democrats. wake up and look at the democrats -- facts. this guy's a socialist and that is what will be coming. god bless us all. host: former presid
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washington journal." some of the other headlines from capitol hill. this according to "the washington times senate approves a 10 year extension of the plastic gun ban. ban on undetectable plastic guns for 10 years hours before the act was scheduled to expire. advocates lamented it did not go far enough and vowed to push forward. "washington times," just below that, lawmakers in a hurry military budget. this is a topic we will get into it with john garamendi, a democrat from california from the armed services committee. lawmakers trying to rush the 2014 defense policy bill through congress in less than a week to keep up a decade-long streak of passing to keep these of legislation that covers defense spending and military pay. we will talk about that with john garamendi, next on "washington journal." news, the federal government sold off its gm shares and is out of the car business. this is from "usa today." u.s. taxpayer is no longer of any automaker -- any of automaker general motors. sale closes the books on the $49.5 billion bailout and restructuring of gm in 2009 with a taxpayer loss of
washington journal." some of the other headlines from capitol hill. this according to "the washington times senate approves a 10 year extension of the plastic gun ban. ban on undetectable plastic guns for 10 years hours before the act was scheduled to expire. advocates lamented it did not go far enough and vowed to push forward. "washington times," just below that, lawmakers in a hurry military budget. this is a topic we will get into it with john garamendi, a democrat from...
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the washington times reports the internal audit found 7% of vendors had a combined $589 million in federal tax debt. general law bars companies with unpaid tax liabilities from getting government contracts. the inspector general's report says there are not sufficient controls. the hirirs says it will correcte problem. >>> if you have bought at a target store this holiday season, check your debit and credit cards carefully. 40 million accounts were affected by pay data breach. it includes name, card numbers, expiration dates, security codes. target is not saying how the breach occurred but says it has fixed the problem. >>> another record close for the dow after a gain of 11 today. the s&p 500 lost 1. the nasdaq was down 12. up next, duck dynasty, homosexuality and free speech. >>> here's what fox affiliates across the country are covering. in tacoma, washington, bus passengers jumped the armed robber and take him to the ground. last month, released surveillance video shows the robber sticking his gun in the face of a rider who turns the tables and starts the beat down there. >>> in miami,
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in "the washington times." later, a roundtable discussion with trevor burrus and wendy r. se >> good morning and welcome to washington journal. we spend the first 45 minutes or so going through the morning news. there's an article in the paper this morning about healthcare.gov. later this morning, the administration will release an up date on the november 30 deadline for fixes to the website. the phone conference with reporters is scheduled for this morning. saw some articles this morning and opinion pieces looking ahead to 2016, elections in 2016, and some potential candidates for the presidential race, including governors. we will ask you whether you think governors make better presidents. here is how to join the conversation. we have also posted the question, to governors make better presidents? on our facebook age. we would like to hear from you on twitter as well. @cswj >> the next president should be an outsider -- just for sums perspective -- just for some perspective, this is from the center for the american governor at rutgers university. particularly the last five
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a column in the washington times. he news media has much to crow about as far as duck dynasty is concerned. the suspension of phil robertson offered ample opportunities for puns, questions, speculations, constitutional discussion and sheer bombast. among the headlines. is the duck dynasty goose cooked? saysuck dynasty fiasco more about our bigotry than phil's. doug dynasty ignites culture wars. fowls up duck flap. some of the headlines that came out of this issue we are talking about. employees' health costs are headed north. prepare to pay more. the new year will likely ring higher deductibles and copayments. penalties for not joining wellness programs and smaller employer contributions for family coverage. some blame the federal health law for these changes. the law is mainly accelerating trend that predate it. here is a headline from the financial times this morning that you might find interesting. delicate issue of spying on his friends. after a critique of electronic surveillance activities, barack obama cede some
a column in the washington times. he news media has much to crow about as far as duck dynasty is concerned. the suspension of phil robertson offered ample opportunities for puns, questions, speculations, constitutional discussion and sheer bombast. among the headlines. is the duck dynasty goose cooked? saysuck dynasty fiasco more about our bigotry than phil's. doug dynasty ignites culture wars. fowls up duck flap. some of the headlines that came out of this issue we are talking about....
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according to e-mails obtained by the washington times. >> the applications for visas came through the normal channels and it was rejected on merits but as a result of the political pressure, the political officials interveebed and -- intervened and they reversed a decision. >> one e-mail said this is going to be a major reid for us because the senator's staff is pushing hard and i just had a conversation on the phone. senator reed has supported and will continue to support the sls project in any way he can. one instrumental in the reversal was alejandro batheras, he is asked to be the number two man today. republicans objected vigorously on that he is under investigation. >> holding this vote in light of the investigation and the serious relevant allegations of professional misconduct and over objection the ranking members refuse to delay a ut precedent. vote, citing that whistleblowers spoke only to committee republicans and not to democrats. >> this committee majority staff is being denied at least until today the opportunity to actually speak with these people. >> it is no wonder w
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valueddays of christmas at $27,000 is in "the washington times." up --ition of adding if you want to read more, it is in "the washington times." we have 20 minutes left to talk by your political hero of 2013 and why. first calling from wisconsin. good morning. caller: good morning. -- my hero as president obama. to makeying very hard things right for the american people after the bush administration gave everything to the rich and lost jobs. he wants everybody to have insurance. he is trying very hard. republicans keep try to stop him in every way. i make may he wrote because he he's trying even though they make life difficult for him in every way if they can. our: catherine is on independent line from new york. good morning. caller: good morning. to everybody. my hero is the united states of america. nothing else in the world is like -- do you hear me? freedom and democracy is the only country in the world. the most democratic country. i lived in many, many countries before will stop switzerland, italy, greece, and then the united states. belief me
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washington bureau chief for the buffalo news. at mslvice president group. john hughes, treasurer of the national press club. washington correspondent for the dallas morning news. reporter covering the business and international trade for "the washington times." [applause] our guest today rocked the auto world last week when he announced he would step down as chairman and ceo of general motors. racked up tributes. he came to gm in 2010 as the ceo to turn around the biggest of the big three from bankruptcy. that work ended last week when the u.s. treasury sold the last of its shares. one can imagine the champagne corks popping when that news was announced. general motors led global sales for 77 consecutive years from 1931 through 2007, longer than any automaker. the global downturn beginning 2008 also turn into a crisis for the u.s. automotive industry. it was further weakened by increases in gasoline prices, discouraging sport utility vehicles, the bread-and-butter of the u.s. industry profit. gm filed chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2009 with $82 billion in assets and $170 billion in liabilities. they shed several brands. they were in general motors $30 billion in return for a 60% stake in the company. following an ipo, the treasury last week sai
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. : ♪ >> the new report in the washington times reveal obama administrati administration the homelandrules. las vegas hotel did not deserve expedited consideration for visas for workers in chene gnaw. after reed's attempts to pressure them the hotel got the financing and the workers that it needed. >>> a mattel bouncy seat now under fire from children's advocates. the campaign for a commercial free childhood started in on-line petition urging the company to recall this product. they say encouraging screen time at such a early age is not healthy they called it the ultimate electronic baby-sitter. on the brink of the testimonies they are using internet cookies to boost the surveillance of web user. >> it looks like the national security agency is secretly using tools that allow internet users to track consumers. it shows the nsa and british koufrnter parts are piggybacking on technology advertisers use to target advertising to people they consider suspicious. it not only allows them to monitor a person's web habits it guides hacking software to the computer. the documents show they are
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times they guzzled wine. the state department put the waste in wasted. splurging on liquor while the government was preparing to shutdown. i like the way i am reading this. the washington times reports that the department spent 180,000 on alcohol in september and 400,000 in 2012, three times the amount spent in 2008. a lot of numbers. it has gone up every year since 2008, but the end of fiscal 2012 saw a particularly big jump. that may be because toward the end of the year federal agencies tried to spend what is left in their budgets so congress is less likely to target them for cuts. well at least they have a good reason. meanwhile, taxpayer funded music lessons for donkies continue. >> you know, and they are married too which is beautiful. tom, 22 tokyo on wine. can you put a price on having a good time? >> no, you cannot. and i don't think $400,000 is that much. i saw the numbers and it should be much higher. look at the money we spend on foreign aid. what does the state department do? they have to relate to other countries. how dowry late? you talk. how do you relate? we should shrink the foreign aid. we should increase the aid to get foreigners drunk. >> yes, exac
times they guzzled wine. the state department put the waste in wasted. splurging on liquor while the government was preparing to shutdown. i like the way i am reading this. the washington times reports that the department spent 180,000 on alcohol in september and 400,000 in 2012, three times the amount spent in 2008. a lot of numbers. it has gone up every year since 2008, but the end of fiscal 2012 saw a particularly big jump. that may be because toward the end of the year federal agencies...
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and the washington time tweeting, air force band puts on flash mob show at smithsonian. 120 musicians taking part in a surprise show at the national air and space museum. a lone cellist kicking it off. the vocalists chiming in from a second floor balcony. and a game day tradition. "sports illustrated" tweeting, no tailgating will be allowed at super bowl xlviii. it will be prohibited at met life stadium in new jersey. fans will be able to have food and drinks inside their cars but cannot take out a grill or lounge chair or do anything to tape more than one parking space. what do you think about the no tailgating rule? tweet me. >>> and straight ahead, another new problem with obama care. forget about privacy. tens of thousands of you just lost it. it might be you. >>> a 3-year-old autistic boy will have to give up a pet chicken that he uses for therapy. the city council denied the request to keep it at their home. the chicken controversy started last year. little jj hart's parents asked local lawmaker for special permission to have chickens them say the birds keep them calm. but a cit
and the washington time tweeting, air force band puts on flash mob show at smithsonian. 120 musicians taking part in a surprise show at the national air and space museum. a lone cellist kicking it off. the vocalists chiming in from a second floor balcony. and a game day tradition. "sports illustrated" tweeting, no tailgating will be allowed at super bowl xlviii. it will be prohibited at met life stadium in new jersey. fans will be able to have food and drinks inside their cars but...
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there is a new report in "the washington times" today that reveals the obama administration overruled officials by speeding up visas for a company that was strongly backed by democratic senator harry reid. the agency originally decided that s.l.s. hotel in las vegas did not deserve expedited consideration for visas for workers from china. but after heavy pressure from senator reid, the process was moved along a lot faster so the hotel could get the financing and the workers it needed. >>> dramatic video just released of what looks like a woman being snatched off the street. this went down in philadelphia. you can see as a man grabs her and then drags her into his car. what's even more disturbing about this, the man who watched the whole thing happen, well, does absolutely nothing to help. police are now asking anyone who has information to please come forward in philadelphia. >>> remember this scene from the movie "christmas story"? >> you'll shoot your eye out, kid. >> not only could you shoot your eye out, kid, you might also -- listen to this -- go to jail for owning a b.b. gun. ne
there is a new report in "the washington times" today that reveals the obama administration overruled officials by speeding up visas for a company that was strongly backed by democratic senator harry reid. the agency originally decided that s.l.s. hotel in las vegas did not deserve expedited consideration for visas for workers from china. but after heavy pressure from senator reid, the process was moved along a lot faster so the hotel could get the financing and the workers it needed....
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roughly the same time we were doing that at the capitol secretary have contacted her. >> you referred earlier to material given to the "washington post" and material with "the new york times." to that remained of your control? >> yes. the material was given to bart gellman. material at "the new york times" is a joint patrol with myself in the editor of "the new york times." >> when you say you lost control of the data, does not include the period one the data was with fedex? you admitted to using that to transfer information. >> no data was lost. we lost no control of no data. no names were leaked. >> previously used that i was sort of naturally refer to material while it was under my control. is that what you're saying? >> said we have at last control. the reporting of setbacks transition was perfectly exaggerated. it was reported that tens of thousands of documents, including my five and mic files. it was a small amount of material relating to one story that was anchored to to arrive safely. >> you referred earlier to the information having commenced at the guardian, the washington post, in germany. are you saying that all 53,
roughly the same time we were doing that at the capitol secretary have contacted her. >> you referred earlier to material given to the "washington post" and material with "the new york times." to that remained of your control? >> yes. the material was given to bart gellman. material at "the new york times" is a joint patrol with myself in the editor of "the new york times." >> when you say you lost control of the data, does not include...
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the nation's capital. we count on team washington. ahead, brit huhe and the timelyaunch of special report. >> i did not have sexual relations with that woman -- ms. lewinsky. >>> covering washington, it comes nonstop. it is flowing. >> listen to me. i will say this again. i did not have sexual relations with that woman. >> on january 26, 1998, the same day that president clinton gave that stunning denial, fox news managing editor brit hume was uh told by the washington d.c. bureau chief the time was now to launch a nightly political news program. that show -- "special report" the bureau chief was brit hume's wife kim. >> he paused for a moment and said, she's right. start it tonight. of course i fell on the floor. >> welcome to washington. i'll be here at this time each night with "special report" on the events that engulfed the clinton president. >> roger ales said it was a big deal. >> it was a big deal for me to get here. i was excited about it. more news is on the way. fair and balanced. >> brit led "special report" for ten years and todays as a fox news channel
the nation's capital. we count on team washington. ahead, brit huhe and the timelyaunch of special report. >> i did not have sexual relations with that woman -- ms. lewinsky. >>> covering washington, it comes nonstop. it is flowing. >> listen to me. i will say this again. i did not have sexual relations with that woman. >> on january 26, 1998, the same day that president clinton gave that stunning denial, fox news managing editor brit hume was uh told by the...
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the goal should not be to raise them wage, but to get people off of it. often times in washingtonmiss the real goal of what these programs should be. host: morning file clerk on twitter -- do we need a budget at all what we have done well living off of cr's? guest: we have not done well. just the opposite. essentially say let's fund the government the way it was. for nearlye that four years. do you fund your family the way it looked four years ago, your business? the answer is absolutely not, it is crazy. federalat at the government level. it is allowed lawmakers to sure responsibilities. in that area, what paul ryan and wastor murray achieved forcing congress to get back and do their job. host: let's say the senate passes this budget next week, it goes to the president and he signs it, what is the next up? these are top-level numbers. guest: it is important to have the top-level numbers that we have not had in a long time. i am not an appropriator, but i assume they will go to work over the holidays, taking the bills that have been asked in the house, debated in the senate, and p
the goal should not be to raise them wage, but to get people off of it. often times in washingtonmiss the real goal of what these programs should be. host: morning file clerk on twitter -- do we need a budget at all what we have done well living off of cr's? guest: we have not done well. just the opposite. essentially say let's fund the government the way it was. for nearlye that four years. do you fund your family the way it looked four years ago, your business? the answer is absolutely not,...
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and they might have seemed routine on the pages of the "washington times" and the "washington post."ut they were kind of bedrock to what was happening in terms of the grassroots organizing that was underfoot. >> how aware were you in south africa of the protests, the demonstrations this were going on here in the united states, mr. ambassador? >> we lived under successive states of emergency. it was a complete news blackout. many of us had not seen the face of nelson mandela. not allowed to fly the colors of the african national congress. but when we saw what was happening out in places like washington, d.c. and london, and heard that people like stevie wonder was being arrested outside the embassy and great companies like kodak were disinvesting from south africa and banks were placed under pressure, it gave us the courage to face whatever odds the state of emergency would give us. because then we knew that we were going to be free, that when it was a matter for debate in the congress of the united states, when every day, day in and day out in london and in washington the great capit
and they might have seemed routine on the pages of the "washington times" and the "washington post."ut they were kind of bedrock to what was happening in terms of the grassroots organizing that was underfoot. >> how aware were you in south africa of the protests, the demonstrations this were going on here in the united states, mr. ambassador? >> we lived under successive states of emergency. it was a complete news blackout. many of us had not seen the face of...
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not quite as good as people were hoping for, but not nearly as bad as the republicans and the "washington times" and others are projecting. l let's give this a little time to work. the medicare prescription drug benefit wasn't very popular at the beginning and then people had some experience with it and now you couldn't pry it out of their hands. >> speaking of -- >> go ahead, please. >> larry, i know you are going to say, too, speaking of medicare, so obama raided $700 billion out of the medicare system which is already going bankrupt, as you know, in order to pay for obama care so all the elderly people are finding out it's coming out of medicare advantage. they are finding out they are getting kicked off their medicare advantage plans so they can't keep their doctors. we had two promises this president made in 2009 and 2010 when he knew it wasn't true. you can keep the plan if you like your insurance plan, you can keep it, if you like your doctor, you can keep it. none of those is true and it's not just for the unemployed. it's for the elderly, for the people on employer plans, it's for ever
not quite as good as people were hoping for, but not nearly as bad as the republicans and the "washington times" and others are projecting. l let's give this a little time to work. the medicare prescription drug benefit wasn't very popular at the beginning and then people had some experience with it and now you couldn't pry it out of their hands. >> speaking of -- >> go ahead, please. >> larry, i know you are going to say, too, speaking of medicare, so obama raided...
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the "washington times" reports that state spent about 180,000 bucks on liquor in just september. the year, $415,000. that's more than triple the $118,000 spent in 2008. a taxpayer watchdog group notes that though relatively small, the purchases are symbolic as the fiscal year winds down federal agencies try to spend the rest of their budgets rather than risk congressional cuts. state says it's a mistake to assume the department's operational priorities by looking at individual purchases. >>> finally an american animal rights group is looking to establish legal personhood for chimpanzees. the nonhuman rights project has asked a new york state court to declare a 26-year-old chimp named tommy quote a cogtively complex autonomous legal person with a fundamental legal right not to be imprisoned. in other words, chimps are entitled to be basic -- the basic right to be left alone and not kept for research or entertainment. >>> we learned moments ago that secretary of state john kerry will discuss administration overturs to iran before the house foreign affairs committee next week. he's t
the "washington times" reports that state spent about 180,000 bucks on liquor in just september. the year, $415,000. that's more than triple the $118,000 spent in 2008. a taxpayer watchdog group notes that though relatively small, the purchases are symbolic as the fiscal year winds down federal agencies try to spend the rest of their budgets rather than risk congressional cuts. state says it's a mistake to assume the department's operational priorities by looking at individual...
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the new york times" stopped letting us go. >> why? >> they thought it was too -- dean baquet, who's now the managing editor of "the times", he was the washingtonureau chief of "the times." i think it was in 2007, actually, declared that this is too cozy. he didn't like the message it sent. he would prefer that we stop going. i thought it was a great decision. >> describe the dinner to me. >> it's just this room full of tuxedoed people. a lot of hollywood celebrities come in. a lot of people talk about, you know, the good that the press does. but again, it's an extravaganza that continues, that it becomes the ultimate bubble world, the ultimate example of decadence in washington that people know intuitively is wrong, but have no either will or ability to stop it. >> this is a big night in washington. anyone whose anybody is here. and the key question for everyone in washington is "what are you wearing?" >> so you've got the politicians, the journalists, and plenty of celebrities thrown in between. i had a katy perry sighting, saw bradley cooper too. >> is there anyone you're excited to meet tonight? >> everyone actually. i just came here with m
the new york times" stopped letting us go. >> why? >> they thought it was too -- dean baquet, who's now the managing editor of "the times", he was the washingtonureau chief of "the times." i think it was in 2007, actually, declared that this is too cozy. he didn't like the message it sent. he would prefer that we stop going. i thought it was a great decision. >> describe the dinner to me. >> it's just this room full of tuxedoed people. a lot of...
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this is the 61st year the crossing has been re-enacted. >> certainly cold when washington it the first time. >> when washington did it was windy, blustery, there was snow and one of the actors yesterday, they were doing it in 30-degree weather, how cold it was and that they did this over a span of almost two days and keep in mind that the revolutionary war is eight years so they had many a winter of fighting in those conditions and only tf
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an article in "the washington times" quoted a homeland security official as saying the secretary is -- quote -- "not happy about it. and instead of enforcing the law, the secretary conducted an investigation, and she investigated the law officers who were simply doing their duty apparently in response to some demands of advocacy groups that had been pushing them during the campaign. then esther oliveria, deputy assistant secretary of homeland security said on a phone call with employers and proamnesty groups that -- quote -- "we're not doing raids or audits under this administration." close quote. we're not doing raids or audits. so this decision, this statement seupl pwolzed the -- symbolized the end of workplace enforcement in america and it is in violation of law. workers are not entitled to work illegally in an american factory or plant. where did this come from? how did it ever get to be the idea that americans have their jobs taken from people illegally in the country and you can't ever do an investigation or enforcement action and remove people who are illegally here and not au
an article in "the washington times" quoted a homeland security official as saying the secretary is -- quote -- "not happy about it. and instead of enforcing the law, the secretary conducted an investigation, and she investigated the law officers who were simply doing their duty apparently in response to some demands of advocacy groups that had been pushing them during the campaign. then esther oliveria, deputy assistant secretary of homeland security said on a phone call with...
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the press. when you look back at those times, people talk about the fitness of the press corps. the relationship between the washingtonpost editors, and the kennedy administration. how does this look to you now? >> much more genteel in almost every respect about private lives. kennedy thought that the press was at his throat all the time, but compared to nowadays, it looks extremely different. the attitude was at the beginning of the administration she said -- your policy with the press should be giving out minimal information with maximum politeness. >> we show a picture of jacqueline, with ben bradley, and his arm is around her. you look at how close that relationship was, and what is at stake. >> you may notice that the original picture showed a little bit more of her legs, and she was so close to bradley -- they moved her hand in a little bit so the dress was a little bit longer and more like a first lady. the other thing -- upstairs in the white house -- this is very different than how it may have >> the bradleys were neighbors. he went on to be the editor of the washington post and people know him from watergate
the press. when you look back at those times, people talk about the fitness of the press corps. the relationship between the washingtonpost editors, and the kennedy administration. how does this look to you now? >> much more genteel in almost every respect about private lives. kennedy thought that the press was at his throat all the time, but compared to nowadays, it looks extremely different. the attitude was at the beginning of the administration she said -- your policy with the press...
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"the washington times" tweeting air force plan puts on flash mob show at smithsonian. 120 musicians taking part in surprise show at the national air and space museum. a lone cheloist. officials banning a game day tradition for from this year's super bowl. "sports illustrated" tweeting no tailgating will be allowed at super bowl bowl 48. tailgating will be prohibited at metlife stadium in new jersey. fans will be able to have food and drink inside their cars but cannot take out a grill or lounge chair or do anything to take up more than one parking space? what do you think of the no tailgating rule? #greta. >>> straight ahead, another new problem with obamacare. forget about privacy. tens of thousands of you just lost it. it might be you. we will tell you who next. >>> is this just cruel? a 3-year-old you a cities particular boy will have to give up pet chickens of u the chickens he uses for therapy. city council in florida deputing the parents' request to keep the chickens at their home. the chicken controversy started last year. little j.j. hart's parents asked local lawmakers for special
"the washington times" tweeting air force plan puts on flash mob show at smithsonian. 120 musicians taking part in surprise show at the national air and space museum. a lone cheloist. officials banning a game day tradition for from this year's super bowl. "sports illustrated" tweeting no tailgating will be allowed at super bowl bowl 48. tailgating will be prohibited at metlife stadium in new jersey. fans will be able to have food and drink inside their cars but cannot take...
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and wants "the new york times" or "the washington post" to publish that manifesto. and if, in fact they do, the fc will desist from committing terrorist acts. >> two months later, the unabomber sends a 35,000 word manuscript to "the new york times," "the washington post," and bob gucion at "penthouse" magazine among others. it becomes known as the unabomber manifesto. >> there were many people that thought the unabomber manifesto was a red herring. i had agents come to my office saying we're wasting too much time. we need to stick with forensics and known facts. >> most people in the fbi never even read the manifesto. the popular opinion was that it was nonsense, it was just scribbling. >> the media and the fbi are faced with a dilemma. publishing the manifesto could be seen as giving in to terrorist demands. >> the last thing we wanted to do is set a precedent that we would be blackmailed into publishing terrorist manifestos. because every terrorist could decide this is nice, we'll try this too. >> attorney general janet reno called us to a meeting. essentially what
and wants "the new york times" or "the washington post" to publish that manifesto. and if, in fact they do, the fc will desist from committing terrorist acts. >> two months later, the unabomber sends a 35,000 word manuscript to "the new york times," "the washington post," and bob gucion at "penthouse" magazine among others. it becomes known as the unabomber manifesto. >> there were many people that thought the unabomber manifesto was...
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the nations insurance makers are dealing with health care law. after that, a discussion about women and politics. coming up next on washington journal, retired commander jd indon talks about his piece "the washington times." later, a roundtable discussion with trevor burrus and wendy r. se >> good morning and welcome to washington journal. we spend the first 45 minutes or so going through the morning news. there's an article in the paper this morning about healthcare.gov. later this morning, the administration will release an up date on the november 30 deadline for fixes to the website.
the nations insurance makers are dealing with health care law. after that, a discussion about women and politics. coming up next on washington journal, retired commander jd indon talks about his piece "the washington times." later, a roundtable discussion with trevor burrus and wendy r. se >> good morning and welcome to washington journal. we spend the first 45 minutes or so going through the morning news. there's an article in the paper this morning about healthcare.gov. later...
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. >> the "washington times" is reporting officials went on a bit of a spree in september bringing then $400,000. >> more than $11,000 in gra to youity wine and whiskey at the embassy in rio de janiero. they doubled that on wine at the embassies in tokyo, more than $22,000. >> nearly $16,000 on about your bob and whiskey in moscow. let's head off to the embassy, shall we? the military has been tracking santa's reindeer flight from the north pole for years on christmas eve. >> but now they're adding jet fighter escorts to the mix. check it out. >> things are that bad? ♪ >> oh, my. >> he needs an escort? oh, the problem is. >> got to be safe. >> some child advocates are saying, military planes have no place in this childhood fantasy. a spokesman for norad which, of course stands for the north american aerospace defense says adding the jets was part of the program to give it a more operational feel. >> everyone gets into the holiday spirit. that's what's means. that's a lot of fun there. >> yeah, i'm sorry. i'm shaking my head. why do they need a military escort? >> because it's 2013. >>
. >> the "washington times" is reporting officials went on a bit of a spree in september bringing then $400,000. >> more than $11,000 in gra to youity wine and whiskey at the embassy in rio de janiero. they doubled that on wine at the embassies in tokyo, more than $22,000. >> nearly $16,000 on about your bob and whiskey in moscow. let's head off to the embassy, shall we? the military has been tracking santa's reindeer flight from the north pole for years on christmas...
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the nation's capital. we count on team washington. ahead, brit huhe and the timelyaunch of special report. >> i did not have sexual relations with that woman -- ms. lewinsky. you know how painful heartburn can be. for fast, long lasting relief, use doctor recommended gaviscon®. only gaviscon® forms a protective barrier that helps block stomach acid from splashing up- relieving the pain quickly. try fast, long lasting gaviscon®. relieving the pain quickly. hoo-hoo...hoo-hoo. hoo-hoo hoo. sir... i'll get it together i promise... heeheehee. jimmy: ronny, how happy are folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico? ronny:i'd say happier than the pillsbury doughboy on his way to a baking convention. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. >>> covering washington, it comes nonstop. it is flowing. >> listen to me. i will say this again. i did not have sexual relations with that woman. >> on january 26, 1998, the same day that president clinton gave that stunning denial, fox news managing editor brit hume was uh told by the wash
the nation's capital. we count on team washington. ahead, brit huhe and the timelyaunch of special report. >> i did not have sexual relations with that woman -- ms. lewinsky. you know how painful heartburn can be. for fast, long lasting relief, use doctor recommended gaviscon®. only gaviscon® forms a protective barrier that helps block stomach acid from splashing up- relieving the pain quickly. try fast, long lasting gaviscon®. relieving the pain quickly. hoo-hoo...hoo-hoo. hoo-hoo...
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that is in "the washington times." e bulk of the planned deficit reduction would come in the final three years of the deal while the new spending would happen in the next two years. ae u.s. government ran deficit through the first two months of the year. the front page of "wall street journal," budget deal picks up steam. sayingublican leadership they think they have the votes with bipartisan votes that they could get this through. thisnew york times" morning, the bipartisan budget deal puts ryan under fire from fellow conservatives. for thel rivals republican presidential nomination in 2016 went on the attack blasting the deal and challenging mr. ryan's status as the thinking man's conservative. it is not just the budget, but the lack of long-term thinking. rand paul said i cannot support a budget that raises taxes and never balances nor can i support a deal that does nothing to reduce our debt. otis, mississippi, republican color. caller: -- republican caller. you doing this morning? -- i got injured on the job. i am
that is in "the washington times." e bulk of the planned deficit reduction would come in the final three years of the deal while the new spending would happen in the next two years. ae u.s. government ran deficit through the first two months of the year. the front page of "wall street journal," budget deal picks up steam. sayingublican leadership they think they have the votes with bipartisan votes that they could get this through. thisnew york times" morning, the...
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the united states. the time of blame in washington state. the first time i remember seeing , the incident as its i looked bewildered. stopped and picked me up. so would you like to come to seattle. that was the beginning of a series of unbelievable things which -- i visited every single state in the union, well, at least a lie, everyone in the continental u.s. i traveled -- i think it was about 38,000 miles. and everyone, without exception was kind inhospitable and generous. i mean, i remember one occasion to south of san francisco. i was trying to get a ride. good southdown to los angeles, could not get a ride. all night, left standing there. about five in the morning, police car stopped and said, was i having trouble. no problem. don't worry. alicante. he invited me to the squad car and took me out to the police station. the staff sergeant and took my fingerprints. why not read these charming little metal bracelets. he didn't. and then he took me on his family. had a shower, breakfast. he took me in his squad car to a truck stop and ordered
the united states. the time of blame in washington state. the first time i remember seeing , the incident as its i looked bewildered. stopped and picked me up. so would you like to come to seattle. that was the beginning of a series of unbelievable things which -- i visited every single state in the union, well, at least a lie, everyone in the continental u.s. i traveled -- i think it was about 38,000 miles. and everyone, without exception was kind inhospitable and generous. i mean, i remember...
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the watchdog. every time a new building was proposed, they somehow appeared at the committee meeting, the giving of their ideas. the only time i know the field is in the washington cathedral. thus the architecture with the agriculture building more the part of it in the news smithsonian building in the history or reshaped to suit the macmillan classical motive. they asked to consult on the new college but then the world famous institution ended up with a job and create in that beautiful campus that we see today. more thrilling is the story of the indian station. the monument in itself to the impossible. the baltimore and the potomac railroad station straddled the mall at the foot of the capitol hill so resurrecting the mall. it was a monster. it was a place where president garfield had been shot or the cat's cradle of the tracks ran through and elsewhere where the yards and more tracks that ran on to deval and surrounded the other. she was famous for his railroad stations and the idea being that everyone entered by train mainly. he asked senator macmillan about moving it even before the plan was made in moving the railroad. he pronounced it impossible. he wasn't
the watchdog. every time a new building was proposed, they somehow appeared at the committee meeting, the giving of their ideas. the only time i know the field is in the washington cathedral. thus the architecture with the agriculture building more the part of it in the news smithsonian building in the history or reshaped to suit the macmillan classical motive. they asked to consult on the new college but then the world famous institution ended up with a job and create in that beautiful campus...
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the watchdog. every time a i new building was proposed, they somehow appeared at the committee meeting giving their ideas. the only time i know of they failed is with the washington cathedral which they wanted to be byzantine. thus, the architecture, the agricultural building are part of it and the new smithsonian building were reshaped to fit mcmillan's neoclassical mow -- motif. more thrilling is the story of union station, a monument in itself to the impossible. the baltimore and potomac railroad stations straddle the mall at the foot of capitol hill, so resurrecting the mall just couldn't happen. it was a monster. it was a place where president garfield had been shot, the cat's cradle of railroad tracks ran through it and elsewhere open sewers, dump yards and more rail tracks ran onto the mall and surrounded the other depots. burnham, who was famous for his citygate railroad stations -- the idea being that everyone entered by train really, mainly -- he asked senator mcmillan about moving it even before the plan was made, moving the railroads. mcmillan pronounce thed it -- pronounced it impossible. he was not one who used that word, but that, he said, would ne
the watchdog. every time a i new building was proposed, they somehow appeared at the committee meeting giving their ideas. the only time i know of they failed is with the washington cathedral which they wanted to be byzantine. thus, the architecture, the agricultural building are part of it and the new smithsonian building were reshaped to fit mcmillan's neoclassical mow -- motif. more thrilling is the story of union station, a monument in itself to the impossible. the baltimore and potomac...