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Facebook. We will get to those calls in a minute. The phone is jonathan easley, Campaign Reporter for the hill newspaper. Lets begin with what is the role of the dnc in these elections. Be to be theuld referee at this point in the primary. We have seen that from the rn the with ryans previous iebus. Previou we saw him go to trump tower when donald trump was talking about a thirdparty bid. I think thats kind of what the sanders folks have an issue with. Debbie Wasserman Schultz has been in the tank for Hillary Clinton all along and they think she has been too quick to react to some of these controversies by blaming the Sanders Campaign and they think thats whats happened once again with this latest flap. Host your latest story, sanders dem leaders, let us in. Guest hes basically leveraging the power of this movement to say, if we dont feel like we are treated fairly these people are not going to come along in the general election. Fiery a speech as you can give. He seems really angered
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In the wave of discontent, and republicans field narrows. Robin adams tracking the big sports stories for you. Coming up, kenyan athletics at another controversy. The ceo has been accused of soliciting bribes. Reports that russia has proposed a ceasefire for syria to begin on march 1st. It comes as Health Workers say hospitals near the front line in Northern Syria are under attack and overwhelmed with victims of russian airstrikes in support of the government. The red cross says the up surge in violence has displaced 50,000 people most of them in Northern Areas of aleppo province. Adding to the misery it also says the water supply system has been cut in the city of aleppo. This as the u. S. Comes under pressure to do more with its policy over syria the feares the russian airstrikes are its looking at carrying out humanitarian help. The intensity of the Government Campaign is continuing, and now the bombs are falling in villages not far from a border town that is home to tens of thousan
Xl pipeline, you can call us at 202 7488000. If you oppose the decision, you can call us at 202 7488001. You can also less know your thoughts on social media. We are on twitter, cspanwj. We are on facebook at facebook. Com cspan. You can send us an email at journal cspan. Org. President obamas announcement was on the front pages of many of the nations newspapers today. Here is how the New York Times reported the story, president rejects Keystone Pipeline, invoking climate. Host joining us now for more on this decision is elana schor. She is the Energy Reporter for politico. Good morning to you. Thank you so much for being here. Tell us a little bit about what went into this decision for as obama. What were some of the factors that swayed him to reject this pipeline project . The first argument being economics. During the last 18 months, the lack of direct job creation for the project made it easy to deny the permit. The president is looking at what is called the national interest, a bu