Quorum call quorum call the presiding officer the senator from wyoming. Mr. Barrasso i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection, the quorum call be suspended. Mr. Barrasso i ask the privileges of the floor be immigrant granted to brian golden during the pend eans of todays session, december 12, 2013. The presiding officer without objection, so ordered. Mr. Barrasso the matter before us is a nominee to be commissioner of the equal Employment Opportunity commission for a term expiring july of 2018. This nominee has been asked to serve as a commissioner by president obama and was confirmed by the senate by a voice vote december,le twe 2010 for a term ending july of 2013. While her term expired at that day she can continue to serve until the end of this congressional session, until december, 2013. So she is still in the position continuing to serve. Ive gone through her entire biography and by have some questions if i were to have an opportunity to visi
A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from wyoming. Mr. Barrasso thank you, mr. President. I ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Barrasso and, mr. President , i ask unanimous consent to be able to speak until the top of the hour. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Barrasso thank you, mr. President. I come to the floor today as i have over the past several years to talk about issues that are affecting this country, theres a nomination that were cutsing on the floor and i have concerns about the issues related to that nominee, the way that nomination has been brought forward because it was done by what i believe to be an abuse of power, move in a way that resulted in voting in the middle of the night, discussions in the middle of the night, all in my opinion to distract from the disaster of the Obama Health Care law, the Obama Health Care law continues to affect people all across the country
Prince of bell air . For that he would get five day of detention. And what i found in a letter and interview that when the war was raging on and he was told russian airplanes were not great construction. You know it this isnt a great construction. It is efficient. So those planes were not great construction and not really good to protect the pilot. They were efficient in fighting the nazis. So his head was always sticking out from this cock pit so he invented a helmet and it was the soldiers hard hat and then the pilot had above it. So it protected them. My mother didnt keep the letters, but if i didnt have enough courage, was leonid a trader or not, i would never find out long after leonid was dead, his bitalion continued to wear this kind of battalion wore this helmet to the end of the car. I discovered he wasnt a trader and all of it was political and he didnt do anything wrong but wasnt a good soviet and therefore we face that. And also one of the problems i think that was importan
Gerri we begin tonight with a new threat targeting our nations young people. The Debt Settlement industry. As graduates enter the labor market with overwhelming debt and unlimited job prospect Debt Settlement copies are honing their sights on students with questionable if not illegal practices. Illinois become the first day to crack down on these companies. State attorney general joins the now with details. Welcome to the show. Ray to have you here. I have to tell you this sounds very familiar to me. I have heard these countries before. What are they Promising Students . You are absolutely right. You are familiar because you have heard about them when people were struggling with Credit Card Debt and strategy paper mortgages and now what theyre telling people telling people with Student Loan Debt is the same thing. We can cut your dead and hot, we can illuminate your student loan. Of course, when you hear these ads and you get your hopes up and you call what they then really want is a v
Um, others will be joining us. They had different time commitments, so well just let everyone speak when they arrive. But i want to thank all the senators who have fought on this issue so hard. I want to thank senator boxer for her tremendous work on this issue and for being a tireless partner and leader in this effort on behalf of our brave members of the services. I also want to thank senator collins for standing firmly with us since day one when we introduced the bill as well as senator grassley for being a true champion on this issue. Oh, i just thanked you. So ill say that again. I want to thank senator boxer for her tremendous work on this issue and for being an amazing advocate, an unbelievable champion for victims and someone who has worked so tirelessly from the very beginning. I also want to thank senator blumenthal, senator jeanne shaheen, kay hagan and Lisa Murkowski who have been working with us steadily on the committee from the very beginning as well. Today i want to tha