, the union-busting bill, why aren't they talking about impeachment?ink people are just kind of karching up with what all's happened. this was a secret investigation. it's in just the last fee days blown out into something very public. people have become aware that it isn't just cynthia archer who still works for the state, by the way, they found her another $100,000 a year job, but also two other former aides to governor walker have had their computers seized and it looks like this investigation is going to continue to grow. you are hearing democrats start to say that this has got to be looked into and the key thing they're focusing on and i think it's an important one is the fact that this governor expanded the number of political appointments that he can make to put his cronies into jobs all overstate government when he came in as part of that budget repair bill and this woman cynthia archer was put into one of the political jobs and there's a move to get rid of the political appointments to move back to civil service, but i think you're right, ed,

, the union-busting bill, why aren't they talking about impeachment? force after this? >> i think people are just kind of karching up with what all's happened. this was a secret investigation. it's in just the last fee and this woman cynthia archer was put into one of those political jobs that he created. >> yeah. >> there's a move now afoot in the legislature to get rid of those political appointments and move back to civil service, but i think you're right, ed. ultimately this is going to move to a much more intense conversation, focused on a core question. what did the governor now, and when did he know it? >> and the fbi, of course, doesn't have time to waste any of their time, where there's smoke there's fire. john nichols, always a pleasure. great to have you on. thanks so much. republicans say the president is waging class warfare, heidi harrison and mike papantonio. i think they might have something to say about that on "the ed show." [ beep ing ] ♪ hush, little baby ♪ don't you cry ♪ soon the sun ♪ is going to shine ♪ [ male announcer ] toyota

this is an anti-union bill, no question, among other things. the bill also encourages law-breaking and intimidation by employers. it removes a key disincentive against employers who unlawfully threaten employees with job loss during organizing drives. and the republican bill creates a new race to the bottom for american workers' rights, wages, benefits and working conditions. we're going in the wrong direction with this bill. this bill is one more assault on american workers, on the american middle class. time after time after time the republican leadership has stood up for big business and against the american middle class. higher gas prices, republicans protect big oil's tax breaks, do nothing to help the average consumer. health care coverage for our kids through the age of 25, republicans side with the health care companies that put profits over patients. . with this bill republicans are promoting job creation overseas by allowing companies to move overseas in retaliation of workers who are exercising their own legal rights. not only that, t

republicans are worried about the current slate of union bills and are hopeful brown won't rubber stamp them. >> my hope is that he is mr. thoughtful than. that we have seen some evidence of. that i think he's going to be careful and take the middle road. >>reporter: governor has already said california has too many laws open the books and told me last week why his veto pen has been active. >> we can make many of those bills better and have an opportunity very soon to do exactly that. >>reporter: in addition to the labor measures governor brown has until october 9 to act on hundreds of bills that are sitting on his desk. brown veto rate the first time he was governor from 1975 to 83 was less than 5 percent. in sacramento, abc 7 news. >>> much mr. ahead for enthusiastic monday night. as we continue the high-rise hazard of the san francisco sky line and the standard now under review for making city buildings bird safe. >>> new allegations of scientific misconduct. is the national park service trying to make north bay oyster farmer look bad? >> i'm in the accu-weather forecast center. we h

that bill passed in the willingture last week and would among other things allow child care workers to unionize -- that bill passed willingly in the past week. >> ab101 is about jobs, it's about jobs for the small businesswomen who run child care centers. >> opponents of the bill argue unionization will increase the cost of child care. >>> former republican gubernatorial candidate whitman is talking about where money she raised is going and how it'll be used. >>> now japan has an early morning system in place and it's been credited with saving thousands of lives during the march 11th quake and tsunami. >>> more birds have been found carrying the west nile virus. vector control officials say dead bird reports are an important tool for west nile virus detection. they allow them to determine higher risk areas. >>> for the third day in a row air quality management officials have declared tomorrow a spare the air day tomorrow in the bay area. they are expecting high concentration of smog due to a combination of heat and low winds. to aoeu avoid adding to those conditions, you are asked to telecommut

sdp >> what do you say to proponents of the bill who claim the bill actually does give the right to bargain on safety unionsuch loose language in this bill that it gives lawmakers the upper hand in negotiations. the whole point of this is that they wanted to take away what workers already have. they wanted to leave the middle class even further and they wanted to discourage the rights of people to go join a labor union. and it's wrong. it's morally wrong. it's against everything this country was ever founded on. >> but the bill under section 41-1708 says unions actually do have the right to bargain on safety, which the democrat bill of '93 -- >> bargain on safety. that's not what the firefighters are telling me. i stand by everything you just heard me say on that videotape. but breitbart and his goon squad are trying to make me out to be a liar. to prove that i'm lying to you, we sta he staked down shannon jones and asked for her opinion. >> the law says these folks can negotiate on wages, hours, terms and conditions. same exact language, but we added extra language to the bill in an abundance of caution th

bill. the flash point was in the middle of nighteither going to be open-ended labor union revolt or restoratione rule of law. >> bill: we will continue to follow the story, john. thanks very much. when we come right back, culture warriors on a ban of pledge of allegiance in public schools. dumbest thing of the week. one of them a question in the republican debate. ri ♪ [ male announcer ] the most headroom per dollar of any car in america. from $10,990. the all-new nissan versa sedan. innovation upsized. innovation for all. i'm a dad, coach, and i was a longtime smoker. in my heart i knew for the longest time that did not want to be a smoker. and the fact that i failed before. i think i was discouraged for a very long time. ♪ knowing that i could smoke during the first week was really important to me. [ male announcer ] chantix is a non-nicotine pill proven to help people quit smoking. [ jeff ] chantix reduced my urge to smoke, and personally that's what i knew i needed. [ male announcer ] some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal th

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fines for texting or calling on a cell phone while driving and also veet yid bill to make it easier for farm workers to unionize. republicans are worry btd bills and are hopeful brown won't rubber stamp them. >> my hope is that he is more thoughtful than that. we've seen some evidence of that. i think he's got to be careful taking the middle of the road. >> the governor said california has too many laws on the books. >> i can make those bills better, we'll have an opportunity to do that. >> in addition to labor measures he has until october 9th to act on hundreds of bills on the desk. his veto rate first time he was governor from 1975 to 1983 was less than 5%. >> and nannette, thank you very much. >> here we go again, protesters gearing up for another demonstration against bart tonight. >> it's expected to begin in san francisco very soon. bart protesters plan to target three stations tonight. civic center, powell and embarcadero station. >> sky 7 is live right now. you can see a strong police presence. they prepare for whatever the bart protesters intend to throw at them tonight. >> and abc 7 is below on the p

. >> vice president biden in ohio, supporting the repeal of ohio republican's union stripping bill. that bill will be on the ballot for repeal this fall in ohio. the president also name checking the fight against union stripping in ohio as well as in wisconsin. >> the values at the core of the union movement, those don't change. those are the values that have made this country great. that's what the folks trying to undermine your rights don't understand. we are all in this together. that's why those crowds came out to support you in madison and in columbus. we are one nation. we are one people. we will rise and we will fall together. >> national democrats, the president and the vice president, connecting national politics to these raging fights that have been happening all year long in the states between republicans and the democratic party's base. the democratic party starting to recognize its base, starting to nationalize the fights that base has been fighting all year long without any attention from washington, and that's probably a good thing coast-to-coast. economic populism is

bill: president obama putting together a coalition to support him in the upcoming campaign. we'll tell you what groups are involved and whether the strategy is likely to work. >> that's what unions have always been about. >> we'll never be a great country if what we're surviving on is hate and anger. and that's why the tea party will never win. >> bill: accusations that howard dean is getting paid to help a militant group in iran that has been designated terrorists. john stossel with our investigation. ♪ >> bill: and did michael jackson's personal physician kill him? the doctor's trial begins today. is it legal? on the case. caution, you are about enter the no spin zone. "the factor" begins right now. hi, i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for afghanistan us tonight. president obama's plan to win reelection that is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. political campaigns are like football games. you have to find the opposing team's weakness and exploit it in order to score. barak obama understands his economic plan has not worked. he he knows most americans are unhappy with the state of the union and are open to voting him out. so the president must do two things: he must r

in the state of illinois, after the legislature passed a civil unions bill which the governor signedlaw, the state government decided to exclude religiously adoption and foster care agencies, including catholic and protestant agencies. because those agencies in line with the teaching thes of their faith cannot in conscience place children with same-sex partners. at least half of illinois foster and adoption funds it turns out come from the federal government. so my question is whether the federal government should be subsidizing states that discriminate against catholic and other religious adoption agencies. >> no. because i believe in the first amendment. so the federal government should not be subsidizing any situation where it's discriminatory against any legitimate religion in this country. >> okay. i'm going to shift now to the question -- >> that's herman cain, the georgia businessman. he's a republican candidate for president. one of fifa peering today in the state of south carolina. we're giving you live extended coverage of the candidates making their case. if you've been li

freight train trying to block a shipment of grain because the dock is using members after different union. billere was an investigation now into strange symbols showing up on the side of some airplanes. they are made with a chemical that is only visible after the plane heats up after takeoff. many are asking how in the world could this happen? >> it does raise disturbing questions about the security. because anybody who has the ability to write on an airplane and can get that close to do it, also has the ability to do other things to that aircraft. bill: this is coming out of l.a. right now. kttv's bob decrass slow is live at l.a.x. what to they say about all that? >> reporter: we just talked to southwest airlines a few moments ago to get to the bottom of this they want to stress this is not a federal investigation although they contacted the tsa and the fbi. they call this an internal investigation. they're calling it vandalism. what is interesting we understand it is very common for these ground crews, for example, to write something on these planes, especially when the planes are dirty. sort

in wisconsin, governor scott walker's union busting bill is driving teachers from the classroom.rs. almost 5,000 public school employees have retired so far this year, twice as many as usual. teachers are choosing to retire early instead of taking what amounts to a pay cut because of walkers' legislation, and it's hurting the kids. for example, in the city of boyd, wisconsin, that city lost 60 educators this year, 10% of its teaching force. the district has only replaced 40 of those educators. which means bigger class sizes and less experienced teachers. meanwhile, down in texas, rick perry's 2011 budget goes into effect today. it slashes $4 billion from school funding and cuts $1.4 billion in education grants. 49,000 school employees may lose their jobs within a year. that's a football stadium, folks, if you can visualize it. they're accusing perry of starving public education in our state. the group also says, when it comes to public education, rick perry is all hair and no cattle. don't be fooled by the republican talk about saving money. what they are doing is dismantling pub

those bills affect everything from whether you'll pay taxes for the things you'll buy online, to weather a baby-sitter can join a unionis sanchez has the rundown. >> let's start with the bill the governor won't get to sign. the governor wants ab-1x-40 to have out of state companies pay sales tax. in limbo is the so-called amazon tax which would have forced retailers to collect sales tax. that bill is on hold as california lawmakers lobby congress for a national approach. folks in the open carry movement are watching to see if the governor will sign a bill denying them the right to carry unwanted weapons. that bill is on the governor's desk as is a bill that would affect california voters. sb 202 would move all initiatives to the november election, because voter turnout is higher in the fall. for example, last year voter turnout was 20% higher in november than june. >>> to a controversial bill that would allow child care workers to unionize. this includes about 80,000 caregivers, baby-sitters and fan anies that get funds from the state. care will become more expensive and it will cost the state money it just doesn't ha

speaks to a convention in san francisco after seven years, california unions are eager for more law that's work in their favor. the bill put the ghof a quandry. vetoes could strain his relationship with public employee unions but signing it could upset his business friends. >> i think this governor had a track record of independence. he's going to do the best thing for the state. >> one measure gives child care provider as built to unionize. another moves all ballot initiatives from june to november giving unions a greater turnout on a proposal weakening political poise. and one bill requires state agencies to have labor agreements in place for construction projects. and they might have all been signed. >> no slam dunks in this business. and no slam dunks with governor brown. >> governor brown has shown streaks of being conservative, rejecting a bill mandating helmets fo

bill. the clerk: union calendar number 123, h.r. 1059, a bill to protect the safety of judges by extending of the judicial conference to redact sensitive information contained in their financial disclosure reports and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill. members will record their votes by electronic device. this will be a five-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: on this vote the yeas are 384, the nays are zero. 2/3 of those voting having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the bill is passed and without objection the motion to requr is laid upon the table -- reconsider is laid upon the table. the house will be in order. will the members kindly clear the well. for what purpose does the gentleman from

union. >> and e mail and electronic bill paying are taking a toll on the mail system. officials say the agency so low on cash, it will not be able to make 5i.$5 kbrinl payment this month. that means that default and the u.s. ps is calling on congress for emergency money. without the money post offices around the country could be shut this winter. the postal service deficit is over $9 billion. >> and pg&e plans to replace 6,000 feet of natural gas pipes in cupertino after a cracked pipe set off an explosion last week. wednesday's fire gutted a condo in northwest and the owe 40-year-old pipe is known as adelaide. and experts point out rocks in the ground can make it vulnerable to cracking. >> i feel very, very concerned and there should be some type of inspection done in our neighborhood giving assurance this kind of a thing will not happen again. >> the national transportation safety board recommended that utilities set up inspecks in 1998. that advisory followed a series of explosions in other parts of the country. and pg&e happens to have about 12,000 miles of this pi

will be the unions be the president's army in 2012? bill: there has been no comment from the white house after union president james hoffa delivered a fiery speech, only moments before the president took the stage at an very ant in detroit. listen here: >> we got to keep an eye on the battle we face, the war on workers, and you see it everywhere, it is the tea party. and you know, there's only one way to beat and win that war. the one thing about working people is we like a good fight. and you know what? they got a war, they got a war with us, and there's only going to be one winner. president obama, this is your army. we are ready to march. everybody here has got to vote. if we go back and we keep the eye on the prize, let's take these son of a -- out and give america to america, where we belong! thank you very much. bill: there was more where that came from, mary ann marsh, former adviser to senator john kerry, rich lowry, national review editor and fox news contributor, good morning. i mentioned this, i do have amy cramer from the tea pa

the unions are supporting a bill that calls for using pension money instead of lay offs to meet financialigation. >> hr1351 is a fresh step in returning the postal service to financial footing. >> reporter: the majority of citizens we talked to tonight say while cuts may have to be made, the postoffice cannot go under. >> just to send my bills, you know. i don't like to pay online, i don't like to put all my information online. can't hack the postoffice. >> i would hate to lose saturday delivery, but if that's what they have to do to save it, i think they should do it. >> reporter: if congress doesn't act the postal service will default and may have to shut down entirely. lloyd lacuesta, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> federal authorities unsealed an indictment today accusing members of the hell's angels of mortgage fraud. two hell's angels leaders obtained more than $10 million worth of loans. the money was allegedly used to buy homes across the bay area for marijuana growing operations. >>> a man in a wheelchair who was killed in a hit-and-run accident over the weekend has been identified as 6

the unions are supporting a bill that calls for using pension money instead of lay offs to meet financialigation. >> hr1351 is a fresh step in returning the postal service to financial footing. >> reporter: the majority of citizens we talked to tonight say while cuts may have to be made, the postoffice cannot go under. >> just to send my bills, you know. i don't like to pay online, i don't like to put all my information online. can't hack the postoffice. >> i would hate to lose saturday delivery, but if that's what they have to do to save it, i think they should do it. >> reporter: if congress doesn't act the postal service will default and may have to shut down entirely. lloyd lacuesta, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> federal authorities unsealed an indictment today accusing members of the hell's angels of mortgage fraud. two hell's angels leaders obtained more than $10 million worth of loans. the money was allegedly used to buy homes across the bay area for marijuana growing operations. >>> a man in a wheelchair who was killed in a hit-and-run accident over the weekend has been identified as 6

also, a controversial child care bill would allow child care workers to unionize. ould affect about 80,000 care caregivers, baby-sitters or nannies that get funds from the state. if the governor signs the bill for a new stadium in downtown los angeles, could have an impact on a future stadium in our area. >>> still ahead at 6:00, understanding 9/11. a look at the challenges at to t faceuc iceryn tg teac chiluth enbo a september 11th.bo e > 'vwebeen'v wgatchch storms ooafafcross the high country, they're moving west toward the bay. and save. don't worry, tiny people. flo is a gentle giant. bundle home and auto at progressive.com. >>> when word was out that hurricane irene had its sights set on the east coast, rescue workers in the east bay moved into action. experts trained in emergency operations planning and logist c logistics went back east and tonight they're arriving back home. >> reporter: the group of firefighters spent two weeks in new york helping with the cleanup and aftermath of hurricane irene. they were the last ones to land in new york within hours of t

. >> the tax will be collected by electricity bills and the power of union said it will sabotage it. even the police battling protesters for months have seen their salaries cut between two and 600 euros a month. >> due to the cuts, the nearly 50% of all great staples cannot be used. -- greek staples can not be used. >> the imf criticized greece for wasting time and falling behind on the target. >> thank you. >> yes, there have already been tax rises and pay cuts, but they have not done the job. the numbers and the public sector remain hybrid tax collection is a shambles and the economy is reeling. more cuts are on the way, but this time increasingly, the greeks are resisting. there were reports that they are close to a deal to continue receiving the bailout funds. there is widespread speculation that houses the public sector workers would be sacked as part of the plan. >> this week, palestinians are expected to go to the united nations in new york to ask to be recognized as a state. that would enclose the west bank, gaza, all land that israel captured in 1967. netanyahu has offered t

bill of rights. it says to an employer, if you want to use as an excuse the collective bargaining and union activities employees, and you want to pick up and move to central or south america or asia, here's the way to do it. this bill draws a map of jobs outside -- draws a map as to how to take jobs from inside the united states and move them outside the united states. if an employer under our law for decades says that i'm going to shut down and move my plant or my office because you dared to try to organize a union or spoken up for the rights of the workers, that's illegal. the purpose of this bill is to remove the only effective remedy to combat that illegality. if this bill became law, here's what would happen. an employer who says, i'm tired of employees speaking up for their own rights. i'm tired of union organizing, i'm tired of collective bargaining. i'm moving to malaysia. it would still be illegal under this bill for the employer to say that, but there would be nothing the labor board could do to stop that. because if the employer formed a shell company in malaysia, and took all the money and

. >> the tax will be collected via electricity bills, and the power unions already said they will sabotageson the streets, crowds say they will not pay the new tax. that is the problem. families, public-sector workers are increasingly unwilling to accept cuts in exchange for improper bailout. >> at the end of tonight's teleconference, the greek finance minister issued a statement saying the two and a half hour discussion was productive and substance of, which could mean almost anything. more talks are planned for tomorrow. for more on the mood in athens, i spoke to gavin, who is still there. you have been out speaking to middle-class greeks. how much more austerity can they really take? >> well, i think that is the big question. one thing i have noticed since i was here is how the mood has changed. there is a loss of confidence that the austerity plan that is being pursued by the government can work. many people think this large amount as something like 350 billion euros, whether that can be brought down. the interesting development is, after the results of an introduction of a property tax

unions. i would support a bill that says we should not have public employee unions for the purposes of wages and benefits to be negotiated. [ applause ] >> megyn: speaker gingrich, you criticized extending unemployment benefits saying you were opposed to giving peep money for doing nothing. benefits have been extended to 99 weeks expire soon if you were president today, would you extend unemployment benefits? if not, how do you justify that to the millions who are looking and whose families are depending on those checks? >> i said unemployment compensation should be tied directly to a training program. if you don't have a job and you need help, in order for us to give you the help, you should sign up for a business-led training program so that 99 weeks becomes an investment in human capital giving us the best trained workforce in the world so you can get a job. i believe it is fundamentally wrong to give people money for 99 weeks for doing fog. -- for doing nothing. that's why we had welfare reform. [ applause ] >> the easiest thing for congress to do if the president sends up a proposed ext

unions. i would support a bill that says we should not have public employee unions for the purposes of wages and benefits to be negotiated. [ applause ] >> megyn: speaker gingrich, you criticized extending unemployment benefits saying you were opposed to giving peep money for doing nothing. benefits have been extended to 99 weeks expire soon if you were president today, would you extend unemployment benefits? if not, how do you justify that to the millions who are looking and whose families are depending on those checks? >> i said unemployment compensation should be tied directly to a training program. if you don't have a job and you need help, in order for us to give you the help, you should sign up for a business-led training program so that 99 weeks becomes an investment in human capital giving us the best trained workforce in the world so you can get a job. i believe it is fundamentally wrong to give people money for 99 weeks for doing fog. -- for doing nothing. that's why we had welfare reform. [ applause ] >> the easiest thing for congress to do if the president sends up a proposed ext

right to work is not an anti- union bill. it is a pro-jobs bill. our friends who have chosen to be in unions will have access to more jobs, making it a right to work state. >> governor, welcome to new hampshire. >> thank you, sir. >> you have said that you disagree with the national academy of science's conclusion that burning fossil fuels is the primary cause of global warming. this position is supported by an overwhelming consensus of data. in california, you said we should find out what the science is before putting american jobs in jeopardy. but you were asked twice for sources on climate change, and you ducked the question. what sources of information do you rely on -- >> i am ready for you this time. >> for your views on climate change. >> just within the last couple of weeks, a renowned nobel laureate, who also joined the chorus that has time after time , after information becomes available, they look at all the data. those that want to take the position that global warming is man's fault and it is incontrovertible -- that is not correct. the

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hampshire, in michigan, in missouri in stopping efforts to weaken private sector unions through so-called right to work bills that would allow or give many union members the ability to stop paying union dues whatsoever. that would greatly weaken unions. i think also advance the goal of some republicans to weaken unions at large. >> suarez: james shirk, looking forward, we are coming up on a new round of uaw talks. steven mentioned earlier in the discussion that the auto companies have done pretty well. as a matter of fact, they held up the durable goods sales over the past couple of months. is this an example of a mutual self-interest? are we seeing a different kind of relationship evolving between car workers and car companies. >> i certainly hope so. part of the reason they're doing so well is they got an enormous tax payor bailout. it would have been a much more difficult situation for both the company and the other workers. whether or not that was good for the tax payers is a different matter. but u.a.w.president has admitted basically they can't negotiate wages higher than what the non-union workers get

unions. and i would actually support a bill that says that we should not have public employee unions for thee negotiated. >> well, this shouldn't surprise you but i don't have a lot in common with anyone who thinks that we should get rid of public employee unions. now, we might not agree on much but senator rick santorum is not afraid to come on the program and talk about the issues and i appreciate it. the former senator from pennsylvania joins me tonight from his home state. rick, i appreciate your time very much. you know, i just want some straight-talking answers. i'm not here to dun you tonight, this is not an ambush, okay, or anything like that. but i need -- >> hey, ed. i'm packing. so don't worry. i'm ready. >> that's good, i'm a firearms owner too but i won't use it here in this interview. tax cuts for the wealthy. we've had tax cuts for the wealthy. where are the jobs? why haven't we had the job creation that everybody wants if all the breaks have gone to the top income earners? basic question. >> yeah, well, i would say that what we need to do, and this is why i propose the tax pl

>> the unions want brown to sign this bill. they want all the people possible to get out so they could win the ballot proposition. more than that in terms of your other question, the government now has 30 days. he has 30 days for the time the legislature ends, which was last friday, to sign the bills. maybe this weekend. maybe next. there will be fireworks. >> thanks for your insight, as always. >> here's what we're working on for the next half hour. an arrest in the investigation of a major democratic fund-raiser accused of stealing from the biggest names in california politics. >> i'm marianne favro. a bill now on the governor's desk that would require doctors to give women important information about their breast density. i'll have that story coming up. >>> and a northern california teacher surprised in the classroom today. how she's settingle for exampler parents and teachers everywhere. >>> an update on the political scandal we told you about yesterday. after allegedly swibd ling hundreds of politicians. senator dianne fei

bill. the clerk: union calendar number 132. h.r. 1852, a bill to amend the public health service act to re-authorize support for graduate medical education programs in children's hospitals. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. pitts, and the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. doyle, each will control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. pitts. mr. pitts: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. pitts: mr. speaker, h.r. 1852, the children's hospital graduate medical education re-authorization act of 2011 will help the department of health and human services to continue to provide funding to children's freestanding hospitals to support the training of pediatricians and other residents. this funding is critical to ensuring the adequacy of the peed at rick work force in the -- pediatric work force in the united states. the act was first enacted in congress in 1999 with wide bipartisan support a

union that might be. ukraine's grumbling a gas bill again with the agreed price with russia threatening to end up in court kids having trouble paying but merges nationalize energy with russia's gazprom to bring costs down the kremlin insists the contracts compromised and that surely will stand its ground that if the reports. very harsh words are coming from both sides and right now the ukraine president between the court is saying that his country is being humiliated in the course of negotiations over the gas price it also says that the ukraine might take this whole negotiation process into international court in stockholm to try to have the two thousand and nine gas deals revised position is that it is ready to accept any legal action because it is completely confident that justice is on its side and it's ready to fight on course should this happen saying that until a proper commercial offer comes in the price will stay the same and the negotiations will continue no the essence of this dispute this time is that ukraine has been very much unhappy with the price it's paying for the russian gas and right no

bill. the clerk: union calendar number 121. 76, a bill to amend title 28, united states code, to clarify the statutory authority for the longstanding practice of the department of justice of providing investigatory assistance on request of state and local authorities with respect to certain serious violent crimes, and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from south carolina, mr. gowdy, and the gentleman from michigan, mr. conyers, each will control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from south carolina. mr. gowdy: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on h.r. 2076, as amended, currently under consideration. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. gowdy: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. gowdy: thank you, mr. speaker. violent crimes that impact multiple victims and mass shoot

bill. the clerk: union calendar number 138, h.r. 2883, a bill to amend part b of title 4 of the social security act to extend the child and family services program through fiscal year 2016 and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill as amended. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a five-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the speaker pro tempore: the chair is prepared to entertain one-minutes. the house will be in order. please take your conversations off the floor. >> mr. rothman: israel is essential to america's national security. the jewish state of israel guards the mediterranean,

bill: so can the administration say no to this pipeline when labor unions want it and you're going to of it? >> reporter: it's a difficult call. labor unions have really been urging teamsters, pipefitters, others, have really been pushing the administration to okay this pipeline, technically it's the call of secretary of state clinton but of course she has a boss there in the white house and it's the belief of labor union folks the president has to approve this bill. >> we have a company that wants to invest private money into creating jobs in the united states of america. we can't get elected officials to create jobs but we can get elected officials to stop jobs, and that needs to come to an end. >> reporter: so essentially, two constituencies for the president, he's liked by both environmentalists and labor unions, are pressing him in opposite directions on this pipeline and ultimately he's going to have to let somebody down, bill. bill: we will find out how it goes. in the meantime, a beautiful day in the central part of the country. steve brown on that. thanks. martha. martha: don

bill of rights. it says to an employer, if you want to use as an excuse the collective bargaining and union activitieses, and you want to pick up and move to central or south america or asia, here's the way to do it. this bill draws a map of jobs outside -- draws a map as to how to take jobs from inside the united states and move them outside the united states. if an employer under our law for decades says that i'm going to shut down and move my plant or my office because you dared to try to organize a union or spoken up for the rights of the workers, that's illegal. the purpose of this bill is to remove the only effective remedy to combat that illegality. if this bill became law, here's what would happen. an employer who says, i'm tired of employees speakingp for their own rights. i'm tired ofunion organizing, i'm tired of collective bargaining. i'm moving to malaysia. it would still be illegal under this bill for the employer to say that, but there would be nothing the labor board could to stop that. because if the employer formed a shell company inalaysia, and took all the money and put it in the s

declare the house resolved into the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for consideration of the bill h.r. 2218, to amend the charter school program under the elementary and secondary education act of 1965. the first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. all points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. general debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the committee on education and the work force. after general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule. it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the committee on education and the work force now printed in the bill. the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be considered as read. all points of order against the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived. no amendment to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitut