can we suggest that the developer puts a 3 feet planter in front of the unit on the first floor union tennessee 1 and 2 in order to achieve the objective of the guidelines and street. that's my first question >> so any obstruction in the public right-of-way would require the approval from the public works that they could authorize we don't have final authority for issuing allowances for encroachments into the public right-of-way. >> can we between the departments hold up the standard of live ability and quality that we can engage in a discussion about this particular sidewalk a 15 foot sidewalk which is basically a lower street and i would rather see the building frontage be more protecting the unit with landscaping and snaem your pinching the sidewalk at the expense of this but still maintaining all the improvements on the street edge. >> i said your point i think it's well-taken and we can work with the project sponsor and get some more greenery in that public zone. i don't think the commission can make it a condition but we can encourage it >> i want the vice president to work because we're

the uaw is attempting to make inroads at a vw factory in chattanooga, tennessee... union reps reportedly met with volkswagen officials in germany about creating a works council to give employees a say in plant operations. republican lawmakers in tennessee argue the union would hurt the state's ability to attract manufacturers.. the uaw says the union's goal is for both the company and workers to succeed. among the labor department's numbers showing a slight increase in employment, a disturbing figure also came out---the civilian labor force participation rate. that, measures how many healthy, working-age people 16 and older are looking for jobs. 63.2% lowest since 1978 in august, it fell to 63.2%. the lowest its been since 1978. anita jenke/career transitions center of chicago some say the participation rate is a sign that hiring conditions, especially for those who've been out of work the longest, got worse toward the end of summer. anita jenke/career transitions center of chicago seventy-five percent of jenke's clients are over 40. some studies say the oldest in the lab

the trip was a publicity stunt that would stop at each state capital that had joined the union via the tennessee plan tactic. ernest gruening would meet them on the way for the last leg of the journey. >> they then arrived in washington. they didn't know what was going to happen. during the previous congressional session, '55 to '57, i think statehood bills for both states were simply recommitted to committee. they didn't get to the floor. it was a terribly depressing time. so with 1957 dawning and the new congress, they had no particular reason for hope. >> narrator: on january 14, 1957, alaska's tennessee plan delegates were formally introduced to the senate from the gallery. the senators applauded but denied the request to seat them as members of congress or enact statehood legislation. bob bartlett knew that it wouldn't be that simple. >> some have charged that the tennessee plan was not as effective as it might have been. it's really sort of difficult to say. it was, however, initially quite controversial because bartlett opposed it because he didn't want them stepping on his toes, and he h

they passed through the geneva convention, immediately ratified by the united states, soviet union tennessee area of ratified in 1968. a ban on the use of chemical weapons. not against civilians, they says protect its servicemen and women who thought idle since the 1920s. they've been able to go into situations, but knowing chemical weapons would not be used against them. my fear is that the united states does not stand up for the principle that chemical weapons cannot be used especially against civilians, and no one will stand up for the principle. and 90 years of international law and a moral imperative has been respected globally will certainly be cast into the task because the united states has been on to play a leadership role. if we play a role, we know where partners that will play the wall with ice. if we do not play a leadership role, i don't think there's anyone who will stand up for the principle. i would agree with senator udall's point we wish we had more partners than we do. that's an indictment of the united nations and other nations and quaking before this flagrant violation

unionizing and higher wages. did you ever imagine yourself working in a place like this? >> never. >> reporter: now that you're here? >> i love it. >> reporter: tennessee is one of seven southern states with major car making plants that hopes to build a future in manufacturing. mark strassmann, cbs news, chattanooga, tennessee. >> pelley: there's a new push for immigration reform tonight-- from the pulpit. and the america's cup sailboats are very fast and very dangerous. when the "cbs evening news" continues. i learned where the stress was at the dr.schomapping center. then i got my number, which matched the custom fit orthotic inserts with the right support. find a walmart with a foot mapping center at drscholls.com. i'm a believer. they're about 10 times softer and may have surface pores where bacteria can multiply. polident kills 99.99% of odor causing bacteria and helps dissolve stains so dentures are cleaner, fresher, and brighter. [ male announcer ] polident. sit's been that wayaner, since the day you met. but your erectile dysfunction - it could be a question of blood flow. cialis tadalafil for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's r

german automaker around united auto workers are in talks about the union's bid to represent workers at volkswagen's tennessee this would be a big mile stone for the uaw effort to try to organize a foreign-owned u.s. based auto plant. it would boost membership from the union which fallen from its peak in the 1970s. vw plants are represented what are called work councils which do not negotiate wages or benefits for employees. so the union, the uaw, looking to the south to try and drum up some more membership. tracy: right. somewhat of a sign of desperation. if i may -- ashley: look at all the sites down south. tracy: i like the way you say volkswagen. ashley: it is german. volkswagen. tracy: like vw. ashley: there is no w in german. tracy: you're only one that says it right. ashley: i don't know. tracy: got y vw? ashley: i don't know. tracy: all right. and the beetle, what could be better. ashley: i love the beetle. tracy: coming up, despite taking a breather today, the 10-year treasury yield is hovering around the 3% mark. we'll tell you how to protect your portfolio against the risk of high interest rates. a

announced that volkswagon is working clab are atively with the united auto workers to unionize the chattanooga, tennessee plant. that will help ensure the workers are a consideration at the plant as they continue the investment in the united states. that being said, it is important that the study authorized in this legislation examine both the benefits and the costs of foreign-direct investments. doing so will allow us to determine the ways to drive investment that maintains high labor, health, environmental and national security standards. on that subject, i'd like to enter into a colloquy on the amendment in the nature of a substitute offered by mr. terry. mr. terry: go ahead. ms. schakowsky: i must express my reservations. mr. chairman, you worked with me in a very collegial and bipartisan manner to craft a bipartisan bill, h.r. 2052, is a good product. now we have before us an amendment that makes three changes that could be perceived to weaken important provisions of the bill. i have concerns about each of them. but i'd like to focus on the elimination of cost benefit language regarding the bill's r

union armies and the union navy reconquered all but a few stretches of the mississippi river valley and reoccupied western tennessee. in the east robert e. lee, led his ragtag confederate forces, the army of northern virginia, to one victory after another over their opposite number, the union army of the potomac but the victories were all won on virginia soil. and in feeble, the virginia economy even as they defended it. lee knew better than any southerner that the confederacy's resources were too limited to keep fending off the confederacies enemies indefinitely. only by carrying the war into the union states, and only by leveraging the war-weariness of the union voting public into peace negotiations could the confederacy hope to win. but this was by no means a farfetched hope. in the fall of 1862 dissension over president abraham lincoln's emancipation proclamation caused unhappy voters in new york and new jersey to install democratic governors there. a new round of antiwar, democratic candidates, were due to run in the fall of 1863 governors elections in ohio and pennsylvania. if those states also turned against

labor, with 1199 in new york, with the retail workers, a variety of other unions and of course on memphis,ic day down in tennessee when he was assassinated in -- tennessee, when he was assassinated in 1968, he was there in support of striking black sanitation workers. so he leaves behind a tremendous legacy, part that have legacy, of course, includes standing up for the rights of workers to for decent fight wages and health care and a pension. these are all things that dr. king would advocate for were he around today. we have been joined by one of the leaders of the c.b.c., someone who was a distinguished civil rights attorney prior to his arrival here in the congress, and a judge. and now he serves as the vice chair of the congressional black caucus, one of the most eloquent voices in the c.b.c.. i'm pleased to now be able to yield the floor to representative g.k. butterfield from the great state of north carolina. mr. butterfield: thank you very much, mr. jeffries, for those very kind words, and thank you for yielding time to me this evening to talk about this very important subject. mr. jeffries, your leadersh

and direct from congress, marsha blackburn is here, republican tennessee, is her vote a yes or no? we are going to ask her. plus, unionsroke, but trying to force farm workers in california to join unions and lawmakers there are helping. what? and dr. keith ablow puts the entire football loving public on the couch. why do we love the nfl despite its faults? let's get right at it, shall we? here is my take on syria. president obama is now talking to foreign leaders in europe and russia trying desperately to drum up support for some kind of a tack. virtually no alice over there. and back at home, a narrow yes vote is expected, but john mccain will not vote yes. he just said he votes no. in the house, despite what speaker boehner recommends, a no vote is likely. no attack. public opinion is very clear, voters overwhelmingly say don't do it. your opinion, also, very clear. stay out, you et our enemies kill each other and many of you make the point that this is a mess of the president's own creation and we should not rush to bail him out. opposition to any strike, widespread, understood, i got it, but my personal opinion has

tennessee plant, currently no u.s. auto factories owned by foreign automakers in southern states are unionized.andline phone service driven by younger americans relying on a cellphone. the wall street journal fighting bankruptcy data reporting just under 71% of households have landlines in 2011. dagen: from 96%. that is the latest from the fox business network giving you the power to prosper. nascar is about excitement. but tracking all the action and hearing everything from our marketing partners, the media and millions of fans on social media can be a challenge. that's why we partnered with hp to build the new nascar fan and media engagement center. hp's technology helps us turn millions of tweets, posts and stories into real-time business insights that help nascar win with our fans. no two people have the same financial goals. pnc investments works with you to understand yours and helps plan for your retirement. talk to a pnc investments financial advisor today. ♪ >> expanded into a multibillion-dollar industry whar and the more than twenty-five billion chicken wings in 2012 alone. blows my

solution to this and congressman blackburn of tennessee has been pushing for a delay for one year and it seems -- that was gaining a little steam. but thousand the unionsre ready for the delay because they want the fix, so maybe we will have a reprieve for a year where everybody has breathing year. there is pros and con. >> it's like a rain'9@ t eventually it's going to stop and then what? obamacare still is going to suck. [ laughter ] >> isn't this completely, juan -- this is such a liberal maneuver, such a liberal maneuver. i support abortion, but don't abort me. oj< abort you? i want to love you up. >> ahÜu$e five," tom hanks reports for jury duty. but the trial came to an abrupt end after one of the prosecutors tried to talk to him. that led to a miscarriage of justice. we're going to tell you why coming up. at aarp.org/possibilities. ♪ >>> tuesday i told you about the disgusting murder of jeffrey babbitt, decked by a racist coward looking for a white person to punch. i asked if the press would cover this story the same way it had for other certain race-tinged stories. i should have kept my mouth shut. "new york times" devoted 1,000 words to martin

what sort of pushback have you gotten in tennessee from the idea that you are going to put a works council in there, unionizecialism to the south of the united states? >> it is important to look at what's going on in tennessee as part of our global conversation but also one that's existing here in the u.s. on a global basis, we like to make sure that all of our employees in whichever facility they are working in really have a voice in the business. what we're trying to do in tennessee is make sure we create a construct that allows our employees to have a real voice, real contribution to the business. so we've made this very clear from the beginning. our employees will decide how they want to have their representation, our employees will have a voice in the business and we're simply looking for the right structure to put that in place here in the u.s. context. >>> finally, jonathan, there has been a lot of discussion about this ad that plays off of a video that just about anybody in their 30s knows from the musical group ah-hah. i guess if there was any confusion about the demographic you are targeting, that

and congressman marsha blackburn of tennessee has been pushing for a delay for one year and it seems that was gaining a little bit of steam. but now the unions are think are ready for the delay because they want the mfix so maybe we'll hae a reprieve where everybody has breathing room. there's pros and cons. >> it's like a rain delay, though. eventually it's going to stop and then what? obama care is still going to suck. >> isn't this completely, juan -- >> i don't know. >> i'm going to pile on -- >> this is such a liberal maneuver. such a liberal maneuver. i support abortion but don't abort me. >> don't abort you? >> wow. okay. >> i want to love you up not abort you. >> ahead on "the five" actor tom harngs reports for jury duty but the trial came to an abrupt end after one of the prosecutors tried to talk to him. and that led to a miscarriage of justice. we're going to tell you why coming up. >>> tuesday i told you about the disgusting murder of jeffrey bob bit, decked by a racist coward looking for a white person to bunch. i asked if the press would cover this story the same way they had for other race tinged stories. i should have kept my

tennessee and democrat chris van hollen of maryland. the sunday night were the the my c-hows are brought to span. week, at two,is fox news sunday, 3 p.m. eastern, cnn's state of unionnd therefore it is facing nation from cbs. listen to them all on c-span here in the1 fm washington dc area. across the country on xm satellite radio find us on channel 119. you can download our free up for your smartphone or listen online at c-span radio.org. >> who is to say with the cleveland clinic is doing has anything to do with obamacare? well, madam president, the answer to that is who is to say the cleveland clinic is to say. a spokeswoman for the cleveland , to prepare for healthcare reform, cleveland clinic is transforming the way care is delivered to patients. and $80d that 300 million would be cut from the clinic's annual budget. >> now we know that there are things that are happening right now that we're getting paid less by private and public affairs. insurance companies are paying is less, may carry thing as last , sequestration had an effect on hospitals. the nih funding decreasing has had an effect on our research. so we had to decrease our costs still further. all of