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whitehouse: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from rhode island. mr. whitehouse: i found the discussion edifying and it was time well spent. mr. president, let me -- first i ask unanimous consent that joseph micutt, who is an american association for the advancement of sciences fellow in my office, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of this congress. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. whitehouse: thank you. mr. president, we are now reconvened from the election recess and i am back on the senate floor for the 79th consecutive week of senate session to draw the attention of this body to the growing threat of global climate change. let me first congratulate my republican colleagues on achieving a majority in the senate in the coming congress. with control of the house and a majority in the senate, republicans now have great power in congress. as the well-known saying goes, however, "with great power comes great responsibility." the hallmark of the republican minori
whitehouse: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from rhode island. mr. whitehouse: i found the discussion edifying and it was time well spent. mr. president, let me -- first i ask unanimous consent that joseph micutt, who is an american association for the advancement of sciences fellow in my office, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of this congress. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. whitehouse: thank you. mr. president, we are now reconvened from the...
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people talk lets have changes at the whitehouse. that doesn't matter.is attitude, it's his approach. that's what really matters. to some extent that depends on what the republican approach is and their approach depends on what his is. it really is symbiotic to a degree and i think there's athlete a chance that both will do what doris just numerated and get some things done selectively while still fighting on a lot of other things. >> rose: what wouldz you advise the president to do? >> i would advise them to get out and look at america again and really look at some of the exciting things actually happening in the grassroots of america. if you want to be optimistic about american political processes today don't look at washington. look at some of the experiments that are happening actually on the ground. >> rose: with tom brokaw's song. he has, one of the bold moves he could expand his inner circle. >> everybody in washington talks about all the business leaders who deal with him and other people who talk with him it's become more constricted all this ti
people talk lets have changes at the whitehouse. that doesn't matter.is attitude, it's his approach. that's what really matters. to some extent that depends on what the republican approach is and their approach depends on what his is. it really is symbiotic to a degree and i think there's athlete a chance that both will do what doris just numerated and get some things done selectively while still fighting on a lot of other things. >> rose: what wouldz you advise the president to do?...
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john thune and sheldon whitehouse. then president obama promises to take executive action to block deportation of millions of illegal immigrants. how far will the gop go to stop him? >> they have the ability to fix the system. what they don't have the ability to do is to expect me to stand by system. >> we're going to fight the president tooth and nail if he continues down this path. >> we'll talk with two of the gop's new senators who will be on the front lines. tom cotton of arkansas and james lankford of oklahoma. >>> plus, a political firestorm over comments by one of obamacare's architects. >> call it the stupidity of the american voter or whatever, but that was really, really critical to get the thing to pass. >> our sunday group assesses the fallout. >>> our power player of the week. bill marriott, creating hotels for the millennial generation. >> this is what the customers want. you succeed in business by giving them what they want. >>> hello from fox news in washington. first, some breaking news. isis terroris
john thune and sheldon whitehouse. then president obama promises to take executive action to block deportation of millions of illegal immigrants. how far will the gop go to stop him? >> they have the ability to fix the system. what they don't have the ability to do is to expect me to stand by system. >> we're going to fight the president tooth and nail if he continues down this path. >> we'll talk with two of the gop's new senators who will be on the front lines. tom cotton of...
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. >> good afternoon, chairman whitehouse. i am pleased to be here to discuss the f bi's efforts to combat economic espionage and theft of trade secrets. the fbi considers this a top priori priority. in 2012, the national counterintelligence estimated a range of loss to the u.s. economy approaching $400foreigi our nation's advantage in the market, this threatens our economy and preventing such loss requires vigilance and aggressive mitigation. the fbi is diligently working to investigate and apprehend targets pursuing economic espionage against academic institutions, defense contractors and government agencies. it has made significant progress in putting some of the most egregious offenders behind bars. economic espionage and theft of trade secrets are increasingly linked to the growing trend of cyber-enabled trade secret threat. the insider may steal for personal gain or a spy for other organizations or a country. foreign competitors aggressively target and recruit insiders to take the most pry pry teary information. the fbi
. >> good afternoon, chairman whitehouse. i am pleased to be here to discuss the f bi's efforts to combat economic espionage and theft of trade secrets. the fbi considers this a top priori priority. in 2012, the national counterintelligence estimated a range of loss to the u.s. economy approaching $400foreigi our nation's advantage in the market, this threatens our economy and preventing such loss requires vigilance and aggressive mitigation. the fbi is diligently working to investigate...
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senator whitehouse, oil markets are global. if you put more supply into any part of the system, it's going to lower prices everywhere. the president has -- at a bunch of these points. >> the different is that the tarsands is probably the filthiest fuel in the planet and when you add that into the equation, you dramatically increase the effect of carbon pollution and greenhouse gases. our friends on the other side won't agree that any of this is real. they will never treat climate change seriously. they just look at the one side of the ledger, which is a bunch of jobs. i think it's 4,000 direct jobs, which is good. i'm not going to try to -- that, but we're growing at 200,000 jobs a month in this economy. the last public works bills for the highways that would have been 1.8 million jon. i should correct one thin harry reid twice offered votes on keystone on the shaheen bill, and they refused, because they didn't want it to pass before -- so the republicans had the chance to vote on keystone and turned it down. >> let me bring in
senator whitehouse, oil markets are global. if you put more supply into any part of the system, it's going to lower prices everywhere. the president has -- at a bunch of these points. >> the different is that the tarsands is probably the filthiest fuel in the planet and when you add that into the equation, you dramatically increase the effect of carbon pollution and greenhouse gases. our friends on the other side won't agree that any of this is real. they will never treat climate change...
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. >> good afternoon, chairman whitehouse. i am pleased to be here to discuss the f bi's efforts to combat economic espionage and theft of trade secrets. the fbi considers this a top priori priority. in 2012, the national counterintelligence estimated a range of loss to the u.s. economy approaching $400foreigi our nation's advantage in the market, this threatens our economy and preventing such loss requires vigilance and aggressive mitigation. the fbi is diligently working to investigate and apprehend targets pursuing economic espionage against academic institutions, defense contractors and government agencies. it has made significant progress in putting some of the most egregious offenders behind bars. economic espionage and theft of trade secrets are increasingly linked to the growing trend of cyber-enabled trade secret threat. the insider may steal for personal gain or a spy for other organizations or a country. foreign competitors aggressively target and recruit insiders to take the most pry pry teary information. the fbi
. >> good afternoon, chairman whitehouse. i am pleased to be here to discuss the f bi's efforts to combat economic espionage and theft of trade secrets. the fbi considers this a top priori priority. in 2012, the national counterintelligence estimated a range of loss to the u.s. economy approaching $400foreigi our nation's advantage in the market, this threatens our economy and preventing such loss requires vigilance and aggressive mitigation. the fbi is diligently working to investigate...
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and we will talk about about covering the whitehouse and how to get good stories. so to help us with that on our first panel we have veterans of the white house beat. i am sure you recognize all of them. they did it with excellence and continue to practice journalism with excellence in this town and towns north of here. i will introduce them for you. this is susan page, the washington bureau chief of usa today and covered the whitehouse during the reagan years. four "newsday." and next to her is terry hunt and he is the deputy chief thof -- of the associated press in washington and he goes all the way back to reagan. right? ok, reagan. i don't want to rob you of credit of any of the administrations. [laughter] andrea mitchell you won't know was a longtime correspondent. bashed you all know as a longtime correspondent. she covered the white house and has her own show now. and brook craft is a photographer who was on the beat for ten years for time magazine but has shot photographs for all of your favorite magazines. we are excited to have all four of these folks. i
and we will talk about about covering the whitehouse and how to get good stories. so to help us with that on our first panel we have veterans of the white house beat. i am sure you recognize all of them. they did it with excellence and continue to practice journalism with excellence in this town and towns north of here. i will introduce them for you. this is susan page, the washington bureau chief of usa today and covered the whitehouse during the reagan years. four "newsday." and...
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plus senator sheldon whitehouse on the massive implications of a republican takeover. then the latest dark money ploy to fool democratic voters in three states. >> get hot, get -- >> and why being a bad candidate doesn't necessarily mean you're going to lose. tonight, our bipartisan list of the candidates we can't believe have a real shot at winning. >> senator jackson claims to be for the people. >> "all in" starts right now. >> that comment is not politically correct. >> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes, it's election have no america which mean's tomorrow is election day and millions of people across the nation are greeting that news with a giant collective shrug. that thick line at the bottom, the blue one there, that is the interest in tomorrow's elections charted against the previous two, which, as you can see, is much, much lower than it was in either of the last two mid-terms, and i get it. are watching the least productive congress in u.s. history, it is in fact hard to get invested in the used that four or five senate seats changing party will make
plus senator sheldon whitehouse on the massive implications of a republican takeover. then the latest dark money ploy to fool democratic voters in three states. >> get hot, get -- >> and why being a bad candidate doesn't necessarily mean you're going to lose. tonight, our bipartisan list of the candidates we can't believe have a real shot at winning. >> senator jackson claims to be for the people. >> "all in" starts right now. >> that comment is not...
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throw it at the whitehouse to veto and then spend the any time two years saying, hey, we tried. we tried. but the president wouldn't let us do anything. it's exactly what they were doing, but at least this time, president. >> as far as immigration reform is considered, is there anything to be said for the president to set a new deadline for the house, wait for that deadline to pass and then finally, take whatever executive action he wants to take? >> if this president sets a deadline, he needs to stick by it. i think that was one of the less options of this election is that people were dissatisfied not just with the message that the president was sending but, also, by the fact that when he, you know, wanted to be decisive, he just couldn't find a way to be decisive. if you look at the sort of min your a to what it takes to set a deadline right now, you know the republicans are not going to besi and buy into his deadline now. he's going to have to and they want him to put in executive action. they can, when it comes time again, when the congress is seated to dismantle it. >> that
throw it at the whitehouse to veto and then spend the any time two years saying, hey, we tried. we tried. but the president wouldn't let us do anything. it's exactly what they were doing, but at least this time, president. >> as far as immigration reform is considered, is there anything to be said for the president to set a new deadline for the house, wait for that deadline to pass and then finally, take whatever executive action he wants to take? >> if this president sets a...
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senator whitehouse, if you put more supply into any part of the system it will lower prices at least marginally. the president is wrong on a budge of the points. >> difference is that the tar sands probably are the filthiest fuel on the planet and when you add that to the equation you dramatically increase the effect of carbon pollution and greenhouse gases. our friends on the other side will not agree that this is real and they will never treatment climate change seriously and they look at one side which is a bunch of jobs. it is 4,000 direct jobs. this is good, i will not deprivation indicate that but we are growing at 200,000 jobs a month in this economy and the last environment and public works bill for the highways would have been $1.8 million. this is no jobs game changer. and harry reid twice offered votes on keystone xl pipeline on the shaheen bill. the republicans refused to allow the votes because they did not want the shaheen bill to pass before the election would have been good for her in newspaper numb to pass a major piece of bipartisan legislation. the republicans had
senator whitehouse, if you put more supply into any part of the system it will lower prices at least marginally. the president is wrong on a budge of the points. >> difference is that the tar sands probably are the filthiest fuel on the planet and when you add that to the equation you dramatically increase the effect of carbon pollution and greenhouse gases. our friends on the other side will not agree that this is real and they will never treatment climate change seriously and they look...
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chairman. >> senator coons. >> thank you, senator whitehouse. i'd like to thank you for chairing this hearing and for the great work that you and senator graham have done to make sure that we protect america's intellectual property. we have heard from an array of witnesses today, the compelling picture of what's at stake here up to $5 trillion of value held in america's intellectual property, and in particular in the form of trade secrets. we have criminal law, prosecutions for the protection of trade secret theft, economic espionage act is a good platform, a good beginning. but as we've heard from you today as witnesses there are significant gaps and i applaud the chair today senator whitehouse and senator graham for their hard work in improving efforts to deal with that. the department of justice has many priorities and limited resources so it's unsurprising to me that they were just 25 trade secret cases brought last year. before he leaves, i need to say my profound personal thanks to senator hatch for being a great partner and good leader on
chairman. >> senator coons. >> thank you, senator whitehouse. i'd like to thank you for chairing this hearing and for the great work that you and senator graham have done to make sure that we protect america's intellectual property. we have heard from an array of witnesses today, the compelling picture of what's at stake here up to $5 trillion of value held in america's intellectual property, and in particular in the form of trade secrets. we have criminal law, prosecutions for the...
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plus, senator sheldon whitehouse. then, the latest dark-money ploy to fool democratic voters in three states. >> and why being a bad candidate doesn't necessarily mean you're going to lose. tonight, our bipartisan lisz of candidates we believe have a real shot at winning. >> senator jackson claims to be for the people. but he's the first one to give it to the people without providing vasilne. >> all in starts right now. >> that comment is not pret plitically correct. >> millions of people across the nation are grieving that news with a giant collective shrug. that's the point at the bottom, the blue one that you see there. that's the interest in tomorrow's elections charted against the previous two, which, as you can see, is much, much lower than it was in either of the last two midterms. and i get it. after watching the least productive congress in u.s. history, it is hard to get invested in the idea that four or five senate seats changing parties will make that much of a difference. so i think a lot of people, under
plus, senator sheldon whitehouse. then, the latest dark-money ploy to fool democratic voters in three states. >> and why being a bad candidate doesn't necessarily mean you're going to lose. tonight, our bipartisan lisz of candidates we believe have a real shot at winning. >> senator jackson claims to be for the people. but he's the first one to give it to the people without providing vasilne. >> all in starts right now. >> that comment is not pret plitically correct....
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. >> isis terrorists executed another american aid worker the whitehouse confirmed 26-year-old peter kassig's beheading after militants released a video. he was delivering relief supplies in syria. his execution marks third time an american is shrine by isis. hear from his grieving parents in the next half hour of "action news". >>> now to "action news" exclusive. a south jersey mother and son were run down in the hit-and-run and it was all caught on camera. good news they survived. "action news" reporter kenneth moton is live in woodland, camden county where the police and you'll see this only on "action news". >> mother and child better tonight but they want the hit-and-run driver caught. this surveillance we warn you is disturbing. in the "action news" exclusive this is the moment irene king and 5-year-old son michael goreman almost lost their lives as they crossed the street. that suv plowed into the mother and son. >> the truck came and i pushed my son out of the way and i got the impact. >> what went through your mind. >> i was going to die at that time i thought i was going to
. >> isis terrorists executed another american aid worker the whitehouse confirmed 26-year-old peter kassig's beheading after militants released a video. he was delivering relief supplies in syria. his execution marks third time an american is shrine by isis. hear from his grieving parents in the next half hour of "action news". >>> now to "action news" exclusive. a south jersey mother and son were run down in the hit-and-run and it was all caught on camera....
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just to bolster the argument that ron just put forth, here's what rhode island senator sheldon whitehousember of the so-called "hell no" caucus. asked if he could envision him performing a rand paul style talking filibuster in the republican senate, whitehouse replied "of course, we'll have more tools in the minority than we had in the majority." seriously. >> carol, what i think this underscores is that you're going to have now leaders in the senate are going to be fighting for the causes that they believe best represent the middle-class in this country, which, frankly, the "hell no" caucus from the tea party in the right has been able to block. i've talked to a lot of these so-called liberal senators, carol, and to their staff and they have no surpriinterest lik republicans have to be obstructionist? so will they stand up for causes where they believe the middle-class is being harmed? absolutely. does that mean they're going to say no to everything simply because the republicans bring it up? absolutely not. they are ready to work for solutions to this country, which is exactly what our
just to bolster the argument that ron just put forth, here's what rhode island senator sheldon whitehousember of the so-called "hell no" caucus. asked if he could envision him performing a rand paul style talking filibuster in the republican senate, whitehouse replied "of course, we'll have more tools in the minority than we had in the majority." seriously. >> carol, what i think this underscores is that you're going to have now leaders in the senate are going to be...
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gamergate named after watergate when a cohort group known as the plumbers were caught spying for the whitehouse. at least in gamergate we know who the plumbers are. [laughter] as the tv man said, gamergate involves some male gamers hassing women speccing out on video games presuming the shock that women were even speaking to them at all. [crowd cheering] [applause] leading the charge is media critic and world war craft tribute named anita sarkeesian. >> she's abused women in video games virtual as video dragon. >> grab a whore and have a good time. >> women are often a damsel in distress, they're helpless in some way or highly sexualized and sort of created to be these male fantasies. >> stephen: video games are loaded with male fantasy stereotype all the girls in dead and align, devin and ms. pacman. [laughter] she can gobble my ghost any time. [laughter] gamergaters say that the scandal is really about something called ethics and video game journalism and claim collusion between critics like sarkeesian, female developers and the media to favor softer more female friendly game where in this ga
gamergate named after watergate when a cohort group known as the plumbers were caught spying for the whitehouse. at least in gamergate we know who the plumbers are. [laughter] as the tv man said, gamergate involves some male gamers hassing women speccing out on video games presuming the shock that women were even speaking to them at all. [crowd cheering] [applause] leading the charge is media critic and world war craft tribute named anita sarkeesian. >> she's abused women in video games...
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it's just difficult in these midterm elections for the party that controls the whitehouse. >> woodruffink, need to think differently about how it approaches the next presidential election? because were the voters saying something to democrats about we don't like what you stand for, do you think? >> no. i don't think it was as much about the message that the democrats delivered in these races. i thinkuqu-g it's a lot about o made up the electorate. here in iowa for instance, we had slightly lower turnout yesterdayfor democrats to win, o have a bigger electorate. we have to have more people participating in the process. we&5b@ have to have a message t drives people out to the polls. but it's really the make up of these midterm electorates. it's a real advantage for the republicans. >> woodruff: you can talk about that doug heye but i want to ask you abouttby=perceive rio pulses on3rmf the republican p, mainstream part and the part that is what mitch mcconnell said today we want to0zr work withthe president. and other republicans who are saying wait a minute, we're going to washington
it's just difficult in these midterm elections for the party that controls the whitehouse. >> woodruffink, need to think differently about how it approaches the next presidential election? because were the voters saying something to democrats about we don't like what you stand for, do you think? >> no. i don't think it was as much about the message that the democrats delivered in these races. i thinkuqu-g it's a lot about o made up the electorate. here in iowa for instance, we had...
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joining me tonight sheldon whitehouse of rhode island and with us jane club. senator, you first. people in the oil industry now saying that keystone is not necessary? >> well, that's kind of been their line all along. that's part of what the state department said. they'll just find another way to get it to market so there won't really be any environmental harm. we think that's badly mistaken. the canadian energy research institute says the break even price for the tar sands is $85 on the oil market. and we're at $75. it costs about $15 per ton to roll the stuff out on rail. so i think there's a real environmental difference in stopping keystone, and i think it's important to push on that and it's important for the white house to have our back, and back us up with a very toe either now or in january we can't hold the line in the senate. >> and do you think that's where the president is leaning right now? >> we're informed that's where he's leaning, but we certainly don't have a hard assurance of that. >> well, senator, so 60 votes. it sounds like the 60 votes will be there because
joining me tonight sheldon whitehouse of rhode island and with us jane club. senator, you first. people in the oil industry now saying that keystone is not necessary? >> well, that's kind of been their line all along. that's part of what the state department said. they'll just find another way to get it to market so there won't really be any environmental harm. we think that's badly mistaken. the canadian energy research institute says the break even price for the tar sands is $85 on the...
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we had, what, five times since the end of world war ii the party has had the whitehouse for two consecutive and only one time to party with a third consecutive term. and guess what, present reagan's -- president reagan's numbers were very, very good. now, for 2016, you know, there are a couple things that we do not know. history tells us that republicans ought to win in question is the big whether they will have repaired their brand. some have they repaired of their problems with young voters, s, voters, self-described moderate voters, and to be honest, with issue, maybe -- maybe a little bit, but i would argue that some of those groups basically stayed home. it will be very interesting to watch, for example, to see
we had, what, five times since the end of world war ii the party has had the whitehouse for two consecutive and only one time to party with a third consecutive term. and guess what, present reagan's -- president reagan's numbers were very, very good. now, for 2016, you know, there are a couple things that we do not know. history tells us that republicans ought to win in question is the big whether they will have repaired their brand. some have they repaired of their problems with young voters,...
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immigration activists waved american flags outside the whitehouse while obama addressed the nation inside. obama said there are actions he can take as president without congress to make the immigration system more fair and just he said this is not amnesty plan nor does it grant sit sdepship. only congress can can do that. he can do, his order will apply to immigrants specifically immigrants in the u.s. for more than five years and parents of children who are citizens or legal residents. the benefits is registered with the government to pass background check and pay taxes. those individuals will get renreev deportation for three years and get work permits. efforts will focus on felons and not families. >>> two irate republicans who object to obama using executive powers to reform immigration he said this. >> those members of congress who question authority to make immigration better and wisdom helping where congress failed i have an answer pass the bill. i want to work with both parents to passe more permanent legislative solution. >> let's go live to sharee williams in center city, philad
immigration activists waved american flags outside the whitehouse while obama addressed the nation inside. obama said there are actions he can take as president without congress to make the immigration system more fair and just he said this is not amnesty plan nor does it grant sit sdepship. only congress can can do that. he can do, his order will apply to immigrants specifically immigrants in the u.s. for more than five years and parents of children who are citizens or legal residents. the...
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. >> other news tonight the whitehouse is confirming that peter kasig u.s.id worker held hostage was be headed. in islamic video a mill stant shown standing over his body. he was captured in syria more than two years ago -- more than a year ago. he served in army as member of special operations unit after medically discharged he started a human takenian effort to save. >> we'll have more opt murder and what clues the video recording may have starting at 6:30. >> police in sdashy township said a 10-year-old boy that shot himself in the face inside a car used his father's gun. investigators say the boy's mother dropped him off at auto repair business on-callston hook road he where the fathers with working. the boy and sister were waiting in the father's truping truck when he found the gun under the seat. he is hospitalized at children's hospital and no word on whether charges will be filed. >>> police in bucks county are still trying to figure out what caused the argument that ended in stabbing in the mid ile of a busy road. last night two men got into an alte
. >> other news tonight the whitehouse is confirming that peter kasig u.s.id worker held hostage was be headed. in islamic video a mill stant shown standing over his body. he was captured in syria more than two years ago -- more than a year ago. he served in army as member of special operations unit after medically discharged he started a human takenian effort to save. >> we'll have more opt murder and what clues the video recording may have starting at 6:30. >> police in...
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now, again, senator whitehouse and i, we're not physicians. that's why we stood with the nurses and the doctors, the nurses, a gallup poll has found that 12 years in a row, that nursing is the most trusted profession. okay? so the national nurses unitedwht professional association of registered nurses, 185,000 strong, they joined our call for a comprehensive health study, and we have their letter, mr. president, if i might put it into the record. >> without objection. >> the nurses concur with senators boxer and whitehouse that what is nobody today about the health hards associated with the expansion of tar sands is just a sampling and they believe the consequences of the keystone xl have been substantially ignored in state department's final eis and it needs to be addressed. the american public health association wrote us a letter. i ask unanimous consent to place that in the record as well. >> without objection. >> they say the same thing. there's an increasing recognition that the environment in which people live, work, and learn, have trem
now, again, senator whitehouse and i, we're not physicians. that's why we stood with the nurses and the doctors, the nurses, a gallup poll has found that 12 years in a row, that nursing is the most trusted profession. okay? so the national nurses unitedwht professional association of registered nurses, 185,000 strong, they joined our call for a comprehensive health study, and we have their letter, mr. president, if i might put it into the record. >> without objection. >> the nurses...
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a reporter for "the new york times" and had discovered the whitehouse connection to the hush money paid to the burglars to keep them from spilling the beans when they were being tried. congress realized they needed to look into it. mike mansfield was the majority leader at the time. usually, when a resolution is submitted to hold a special investigation, the person who submits the resolution backs chairman. edward kennedy had been chair of the a subcommittee of judiciary that started looking into watergate. he suggested creation of the special committee. people thought of edward kennedy ace potential president or presidential candidate. mike mansfield realized they should not have anybody on this committee who could be seen a a presidential candidate. he prevailed on sam urban. he was a very conservative constitutionally oriented lawyer from -- and a judge from north carolina. and not a presidential person by any means. and several other senators like senator joseph montoya who were respected by the senators but not seen as presidential candidates. the republicans picked howard baker as
a reporter for "the new york times" and had discovered the whitehouse connection to the hush money paid to the burglars to keep them from spilling the beans when they were being tried. congress realized they needed to look into it. mike mansfield was the majority leader at the time. usually, when a resolution is submitted to hold a special investigation, the person who submits the resolution backs chairman. edward kennedy had been chair of the a subcommittee of judiciary that started...
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secre senator whitehouse and i wrote y to secretary john kerry asking for a comprehensive impact the across the nation. we don't have the study.ator now, again, senator whitehouse and i are not physicians in thes gallup poll found that 12 years in a row that this was the most trusted profession. okay? so the largest professionaly've nurses association, 185,000 strong, they join our call for a comprehensive call to action. we have the letters if i might put into the record. concur >> without objection. >> so made his concur with senator whitehouse that what is known today of what ising and associated is just a sampling and they believe thee bee consequences of the keystone xl have an substantially ignored and it needs to be addressed. the american public healthn thes association wrote the letter and i asked them to playset in the record as well and they say then same thing. but there is an increase invirol recognition that the environments in which people live and work and learn of a adn tremendous impact on their undef health.he the administration will certainly benefit by having a b
secre senator whitehouse and i wrote y to secretary john kerry asking for a comprehensive impact the across the nation. we don't have the study.ator now, again, senator whitehouse and i are not physicians in thes gallup poll found that 12 years in a row that this was the most trusted profession. okay? so the largest professionaly've nurses association, 185,000 strong, they join our call for a comprehensive call to action. we have the letters if i might put into the record. concur >>...
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it was a surprise loss for republicans who expected an event annual whitehouse vet 0. >> when you lookt this project, it's about energy. it's about jobs. it's about economic growth. >> and north america can be the super energy planet. >> pushing that was was slauz democrat mary landrew despite a heated run-off election, coming up for her seat, three term senator could only muster 13 votes from mer party. >> misery follows the tarsands. the pipeline. >> the biggest battle yet may come over immigration. the president is expected to announce new executive orders protecting the status of some 5 million undocumented men action women and children who want to stay in the u.s. >> i believe that america is a nation of immigrants. everybody agrees that the system is broken. and i indicated to speaker boehner several months ago that if, in fact, was congress failed to act, i would use all of the lawful authority that i possess to try to make the system work better. and that's going to happen. >> republicans have sworn to block the president. some have called unilateral action illegal. republicans
it was a surprise loss for republicans who expected an event annual whitehouse vet 0. >> when you lookt this project, it's about energy. it's about jobs. it's about economic growth. >> and north america can be the super energy planet. >> pushing that was was slauz democrat mary landrew despite a heated run-off election, coming up for her seat, three term senator could only muster 13 votes from mer party. >> misery follows the tarsands. the pipeline. >> the biggest...
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he picked the designs of the whitehouse. he wanted a marble city. they had been in philadelphia. he didn't want another brick city. they even renamed a lot of the physical features in the new washington, d.c. after famous roman places. so jenkins hill became capitol line hill. it was called gooseberry creek that ran through the middle of washington. and they wanted to give a stature to the you are in government. it was the first major republic since the row map republic in their eyes. this was a new city for a new government. it was mostly tobacco fields and empty spaces. so they gave it sort of a grand name and planned out major streets. and that was the style. they slowly built the city. then in the 1890s, there was a major exposition in chicago, the white city they called it, because it was looked like a white marble roman forum in a sense. it was really mostly made out of paper mache. it was a temporary expo decision for the columbus centennial, quinn centennial. that inspired the construction of new buildings in washington. the union station, for instance, a few blocks from
he picked the designs of the whitehouse. he wanted a marble city. they had been in philadelphia. he didn't want another brick city. they even renamed a lot of the physical features in the new washington, d.c. after famous roman places. so jenkins hill became capitol line hill. it was called gooseberry creek that ran through the middle of washington. and they wanted to give a stature to the you are in government. it was the first major republic since the row map republic in their eyes. this was...
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>> that is correct but democrats like senator whitehouse and senator boxer and others, you can expect them to vote against the pipeline because they are not supporters of it, that mary landrieu is positive that she can bring over the needed votes and last time we tried this, there were 57 votes in 11 of those were democrats. but mary landrieu says that she can get roughly about five more to sign on. so that would get them well over 60. >> stepping back for a bit on this, tell us what the bill would specifically do. correct me if i'm wrong, the president has this say on whether the pipeline is approved. >> estimate that is correct. he does have the final say. it's the house and the senate, as a both passed this bill, it would approve construction of it immediately and that would send the bill to the president's desk and obama will either veto it or sign it on through. and yes, she has not received any commitment from obama, but she says that she feels that he will sign it and she is confident that somehow because they are compromising both republicans and democrats that it will continu
>> that is correct but democrats like senator whitehouse and senator boxer and others, you can expect them to vote against the pipeline because they are not supporters of it, that mary landrieu is positive that she can bring over the needed votes and last time we tried this, there were 57 votes in 11 of those were democrats. but mary landrieu says that she can get roughly about five more to sign on. so that would get them well over 60. >> stepping back for a bit on this, tell us...
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now, this is the second time this eksohabe arrested having weapons near the whitehouse. caphe was arrested. he haa rifle and knife in his car. y n law enforcement searcngis volkswagen. he claims that the president had personall him for an appointm he is court again today. he's already pleaded not guilty to illegally carrying a rifle. megan mcgrath, news 4. >> megan, thank you. ward 8 councilman marion barry waking hospital this morning. news 4 learned the 78-year-old is alertut not feel well. he was t there after complni of a urinary tract infectio he waseos earlier this ye for the same problem. he had undergo a kidney transplaac in 2009. >>> a second person is in jail this mor for his role in a weekendmuer. brian patterson was taken into custody night. he and christopher coward are charged with shooting and killing christher weaver. a second teen was shot but survid. metro po want you to take a good look at this man. he kidnapped two women. both had in fairfax county. the firs a parking lot on nutley street. the second at vienna metro station bo tes the suspect was carr
now, this is the second time this eksohabe arrested having weapons near the whitehouse. caphe was arrested. he haa rifle and knife in his car. y n law enforcement searcngis volkswagen. he claims that the president had personall him for an appointm he is court again today. he's already pleaded not guilty to illegally carrying a rifle. megan mcgrath, news 4. >> megan, thank you. ward 8 councilman marion barry waking hospital this morning. news 4 learned the 78-year-old is alertut not feel...
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whitehouse says u.s.nd china, world's top emitters, sending important message by jointly announcing new goals to act on climate." imate,s the #actoncl something senator whitehouse has been very active on on the floor and on twitter. this morning am of the lines are open, so start dialing in pure it we want to get your thoughts on any public policy issue we about, debates that congress will pick up when they return to washington for the lame-duck session that will go until mid-december and then they will adjourn for the rest of the year. they will be back in january for the 114th congress. gallup put out this recent poll yesterday that the majority in the united states want the gop in congress to set the nation's course. that is what they found in this poll put out by gallup yesterday. do you agree with that? the question for you this morning. also on ebola, we were just talking about that as part of our spot on magazine series, "the washington times" with this a fight to beol a top topic for congress host
whitehouse says u.s.nd china, world's top emitters, sending important message by jointly announcing new goals to act on climate." imate,s the #actoncl something senator whitehouse has been very active on on the floor and on twitter. this morning am of the lines are open, so start dialing in pure it we want to get your thoughts on any public policy issue we about, debates that congress will pick up when they return to washington for the lame-duck session that will go until mid-december and...
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plus, senator sheldon whitehouse.atest dark-money ploy to fool democratic voters in three states. >> and why being a bad candidate doesn't necessarily mean you're going to lose. tonight, our bipartisan lisz of candidates we believe have a real shot at winning. >> senator jackson claims to be for the people. but he's the first one to give it to the people without providing vasilne. >> all in starts right now. >> that comment is not pret plitically correct.
plus, senator sheldon whitehouse.atest dark-money ploy to fool democratic voters in three states. >> and why being a bad candidate doesn't necessarily mean you're going to lose. tonight, our bipartisan lisz of candidates we believe have a real shot at winning. >> senator jackson claims to be for the people. but he's the first one to give it to the people without providing vasilne. >> all in starts right now. >> that comment is not pret plitically correct.
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. >> a woman arrested outside the whitehouse has been rj chaed.n without a license part of the demonstration following prz owe bedroom aimmigration speech when secret service agents spotted a gun open her. she has a hearing seat for monday morning and could face five years in prison. >> up next which stores have already kicked off black friday sales. >> and next massive sink hole sales. >> and next massive sink hole opens up and swallows two mmmmmmm. look out. now there's even more of the amazing cinnamon taste you love on cinnamon toast crunch. crave those crazy squares even more. ring ring!... progresso! it's ok that your soup tastes like my homemade. it's our slow simmered vegetables and tender white meat icken. apology accepted. i'm watching you soup people. make it progresso or make it yourself >> not one but two trucks neil a sinkhole. bethlehem, northampton county, 80 0 block of hamilton road prompting interruption of uwillty service and people evacuating their homes. eva pilgrim has the late sgleingt it started just water pressure issue an
. >> a woman arrested outside the whitehouse has been rj chaed.n without a license part of the demonstration following prz owe bedroom aimmigration speech when secret service agents spotted a gun open her. she has a hearing seat for monday morning and could face five years in prison. >> up next which stores have already kicked off black friday sales. >> and next massive sink hole sales. >> and next massive sink hole opens up and swallows two mmmmmmm. look out. now...
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whitehouse: george w. bush's treasury secretary hank paulson gave the same message earlier this year, saying a tax on carbon emissions will unleash a wave of innovation to develop technologies, lower the costs of clean energy and create jobs as we and other nations develop new energy products and infrastructure, end quote. george bush's treasury secretary. and emphasizing that, coincidentally, is an article in today's "new york times" headed -- "a carbon tax could bolster green entering." as we all know, green energy jobs are exploding in this country, and we need more of them. treasury secretary paulson continued -- "republicans must not shrink from this issue. risk management is a conservative principle." and secretary paulson is not alone. conservative figures like george shultz, secretary of state under president reagan, emphatically support a carbon fee as the best way to address carbon pollution. art laffer, one of the architects of president reagan's economic plan, had this to say about a carbon tax
whitehouse: george w. bush's treasury secretary hank paulson gave the same message earlier this year, saying a tax on carbon emissions will unleash a wave of innovation to develop technologies, lower the costs of clean energy and create jobs as we and other nations develop new energy products and infrastructure, end quote. george bush's treasury secretary. and emphasizing that, coincidentally, is an article in today's "new york times" headed -- "a carbon tax could bolster green...
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they started with a whitehouse version. that's the best way to -- >> it might help if the leadership on a bipartisan basis asked the president to do this. this is a big deal. >> they asked the president not to do it. >> well, i think before the midterms they asked him not to do it. we're now after the midterms. he is doing what they asked. they wanted him to ask. i was part of preconversation on this. they wanted him to ask. he has asked. now they should ask him to send up a bill. hopefully that will be prepared by a squad of outstanding lawyers like jeff smith and jack goldsmith and others and it will come up for congressional consideration, possibly base on the six that have been introduced, certainly including yours. >> i would bet -- i don't know this for a fact. i would bet that as senator menendez is taking this in, he is talking to the administration, here are three versions, what do you think? one from a, one from b, one from c. i'm sure they are trying to do a frankenstein and take the best from each. >> let's not
they started with a whitehouse version. that's the best way to -- >> it might help if the leadership on a bipartisan basis asked the president to do this. this is a big deal. >> they asked the president not to do it. >> well, i think before the midterms they asked him not to do it. we're now after the midterms. he is doing what they asked. they wanted him to ask. i was part of preconversation on this. they wanted him to ask. he has asked. now they should ask him to send up a...
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neither senator whitehouse, neither do the nurses who all joined with us. they're the most respected profession, so don't listen to me because i'm in one of the least respected professions i'm sad to say. listen to the nurses. they say we need nor studies on the health of the people. we don't want our people walking around like this. i remember the days in los angeles when the air looked like this. i don't want to go back to that. this is the filthiest, dirtiest oil. that's why it's called x.l., extra lethal. the pipeline itself is a pipeline. it's what you putting in it, it's what you are unleashing, and it's going to mean a 45% increase in the tar sands oil into our nation. and there will be consequences. and i've got news for you, senators. don't live near refineries, take a look at what that looks like. senators don't live near pipelines when there are spills. this is what it looks like. lovely, isn't it incomes important arthur, texas. i stood with the community leaders. this is what it looks like. this is filthy, dirty oil. with pollutants that kill.
neither senator whitehouse, neither do the nurses who all joined with us. they're the most respected profession, so don't listen to me because i'm in one of the least respected professions i'm sad to say. listen to the nurses. they say we need nor studies on the health of the people. we don't want our people walking around like this. i remember the days in los angeles when the air looked like this. i don't want to go back to that. this is the filthiest, dirtiest oil. that's why it's called...
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. >> my goodness another member of the bush family could they make a run for the whitehouse. possible brother's precedential run in 2015. >> could night vision technical cut down on car accident death. new technology helping you see cut down on car accident death. new technology helping you see what your eyes may have missed. >> if you're joining us here are the stories we're fol for you. >> investigators in delaware say it was a car that created this damage in a second story home to hockessin, delaware. the driver lost control and hit to cars ft. driveway and the vehicle went airborne on the 1600 block old wilmington road. no word on how much the damage would costch the 27-year-old driver was taken to christianne hospital. >> also community and chester county came together today to help a little boy dealing with the after ma'am of unspeakable violence. a bike club brought toys and clothes and hopefully comfort to 6-year-old ryan. he's brother of scotty mcmillan a 3-year-old toward toured and killed by his mother and her boy friend. >> police in camden tonight are investigati
. >> my goodness another member of the bush family could they make a run for the whitehouse. possible brother's precedential run in 2015. >> could night vision technical cut down on car accident death. new technology helping you see cut down on car accident death. new technology helping you see what your eyes may have missed. >> if you're joining us here are the stories we're fol for you. >> investigators in delaware say it was a car that created this damage in a second...
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local elections are just as important to your children and your grandchildren has who sits in the whitehouse. that to me is where we have gun to fall short. back in the activism days we were marching to the polls as if there were more tomorrow. today we keep waiting on tomorrow. >> host: george is calling in from murphysboro, tennessee. you are on the line. >> caller: i want to ask a question to professor joseph and make a comment i want them both to address. when i was a at a seminary ge heard carmichael and he made a statement saying if america mess the africa we will burn this area down. what did stokely carmichael think of the naacp and the urb league. congressman clyburn, congressmen like to study but i would like to see you go out and support your family and live on $7.25 an hour and tell us about it. >> host: congressman you want to start? >> guest: i wasn't always a congressman. i know what it is like to sleep three in a bed. i remember when we got our first indoor toilet and running water. i have had those experiences. i have worked for a $1.25 an hour. i used to relocate out houses
local elections are just as important to your children and your grandchildren has who sits in the whitehouse. that to me is where we have gun to fall short. back in the activism days we were marching to the polls as if there were more tomorrow. today we keep waiting on tomorrow. >> host: george is calling in from murphysboro, tennessee. you are on the line. >> caller: i want to ask a question to professor joseph and make a comment i want them both to address. when i was a at a...
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but they were conducted within the bush whitehouse and within the nsa in secret for a number of years. then there was a revolt within the whitehouse and the department of justice over authorization of the programs. they were subsequently transitioned over to the fisa court under the pen register provision. in 2006, they applied for the first business record call meta data order from the court. that court granted it without writing a opinion. they didn't write an opinion because the department of justice basically pointed at the 2004 opinion and said, this opinion about internet meta data is exactly what we are applying for under the 215 program. that's an important historical document and sets the framing and context for this debate over the legality under the statute and constitutionally. another thing relevant to the transparency issue is that the director of national intelligence has a public facing website where it publishes declassified documents. interestingly, it's a tumbler page. it's an interesting resource for declassified documents in this context. there's a lot of historic
but they were conducted within the bush whitehouse and within the nsa in secret for a number of years. then there was a revolt within the whitehouse and the department of justice over authorization of the programs. they were subsequently transitioned over to the fisa court under the pen register provision. in 2006, they applied for the first business record call meta data order from the court. that court granted it without writing a opinion. they didn't write an opinion because the department...
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john thune and sheldon whitehouse.then president obama promises to take executive action to block deportation of millions of illegal immigrants. how far will the gop go to stop him? >> they have the ability
john thune and sheldon whitehouse.then president obama promises to take executive action to block deportation of millions of illegal immigrants. how far will the gop go to stop him? >> they have the ability