Flee a city. This is unsafe on the american highways for all of us. A renewed focus on how tired truckers are while driving on the nations roads. Welcome to Al Jazeera America. It is one of the most stunning election upsets in congressional history and could have ramifications for the republican leadership. It is huge. Stephanie. House majority leader icon tore was defeated by david brat in the virginia primary. The loss is more surprising when you consider cantor outspent his opponent by five to one. Brat an economics professor took 56 of the vote to cantors 44 . The loss is significant, because cantor was the number two republican in the house and the likely successor to Speaker John Boehner. For more on the political upset, Mike Viqueira joins us from washington. I it was a bolt from the blu. Not only was eric cantor expected to become the next speaker of the house, perhaps as early at next year, but this was a year that the tea party was in retreat, a series of stinging defeats thi
Constitutional perfection . Despite a clear provision in the law he cant do that . This president faced a Service Member in peril in activity and exercised a constitutional duty and authority to recover that Service Member. In circumstances in which it was the judgment of the policy, the leading policy makers of this country, that the circumstances were not going to permit the 30day notification. Thats a very concrete response to what was a very compelling situation. I understand that youre saying that under these particular circumstances. Youre not saying that its a blanket thing. But you think under certain circumstances, the president of the United States, after he has signed a law and it has become law, can decide certain parts of it he doesnt have to comply with, without going to a court and getting a determination about his constitutional basis for doing so . There are circumstances, and this was one. One final question for you, secretary hagel. Could you please provide us assura
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Inaccuracies. The winner, economic demonstrated this morning that he has got some learning to do on basic policy questions. Take a listen. Let me ask you about Foreign Policy questions. Arming the rebels, would you be in favor of that . Check, i thought we were just going to chat today about the celebration aspect. I am happy to do more but i just wanted to talk about the victory ahead and i wanted to thank everybody. Never mind that. He slobbered him 56 to 44 . And since we hear about people buying elections, heres the truly shocking part. Cantor raised some 5. 4 million, most of which he spent. By comparison, brat raised 300,000. Campaign expense shows that cantors team spent more money eating and drinking at steak houses than brat spent all together. Dan abash said a tea party win of this magnitude bodes ill for compromise. That was one of the specific difference. That was used against them. The message to them was negotiation and compromise could get you beat. Once an aid to House