Similar to one that received 53 democratic votes in the u. S. Senate only two years ago and the spending reduction saket serious start toward reducing our deficit and protecting our National Security. Abs president a balanced offer from the president this is our best option and Senate Democrats should take up both of these measures immediately. The president has a choice mr. Speaker, he can support these measures or be responsible for reckless spending and the largest tax hike in american history. And i yield back. Thank you mr. Speaker, what is unbalance sd the republican package that we see on the floor today. We already talked about the numbers of the republican plan b tax proposal which compared to going over the fiscal cliff and the senate alternative would actually provide millionaires with a 50,000 tax cut on average while 25 million American Families will actually see a tax increase of 1,000 on average, including, mr. Speaker, some of our soldiers on the front line in afghanist
Theres likely to be a runoff as no candidates across the two percent needed to avoid a second round. As the top stars are falling due to false bank at news from the start with new sanctions for moscow United States and other nations in the g seven have agreed to impose additional punitive measures on russia. In response to its actions in ukraine washington accuses the common and not following through with last weeks agreement to de escalate tensions in the east of the country. New sanctions could come as early as monday our washington correspondent book out there gives us a closer look. It will be targeting individuals and entropy. Well what about me than to prevent the people of the water at the others fall by the sink or tub after he was rushing back to the individuals in each country will decide and we already know that there will be split. Or even different individuals sanctioned by the European Union on one side of the state of the United States will be aiming at a so called prude
Almost 2 of the lows of the session. Look how quickly rebounced back. That 1. 2 decline put us right at the correction move. We were down about 10 from its recent house, maybe a bounce off that level is what we have . Havent had a correction in the nasdaq since 12 to. Yahoo is going to report earnings. The question is how much will that affect trading activity as well . That and a couple other companies will be reporting tonight as well. Speaking of fast moving changes, if you were watching this show yesterday, you know anything can happen in a final hour of trading, and heres what we were talking about. 3 00 yesterday, the dow fading fast. Only to do a stunning turnaround in what some down here, yes, were calling the shaq rally. There he is. When bill and i started interviewing the former nba great here at the exchange, maybe coincidence. I think not. The real point of all of this, we need to get shaq back on the floor right now. I think the traders would agree with that. That was an
And surcharging Medicare Coverage for smokers and the obese. You can watch this and other q a interviews all this week at 7 p. M. Eastern here on cing span 3. Cspan2. Cspan, created by americas Cable Companies in 1979, brought to you as a Public Service by your its provider by your television provider. Host and this week on the communicators, gordon smith who is president and ceo of the National Association of broadcasters, our guest reporter is paul kirby of telecommunications report. Senator smith, you started at nab nearly four years ago. How have the issues changed in those four years . Guest well, it seems like the issues just keep on coming, and they tend to be very major issues affecting both radio and television. But clearly on the radio side, the whole issue of performance rights, performance tax, whatever you want to tribe it as, is an ongoing challenge. Hopefully, the day will arrive when both the digital and the terrestrial platform can come up with a model that actually gr
But one of the many things that we can look at as legislatures and governors is licensing as a barber or a mechanic you have to get licensed and you cant get a license if youve been in prison. Its just seriously broken trying to help these people when they get out. Why should the fact when youre prison years ago prevents you from being a barbers license. What about the permanence of guest as many of you point out, you go away from five or 10 years, and you missed the digital revolution. You may not know how to use the web, any things all of us take for granted. The world has passed you by. It is it it is a difficult thing to try to gure out how to catch up. Host what is available in the prison system, it goes to that idea. To help that transition out. Guest a lot of the money being spent to build new prisons could be spent on helping these people get back into the community and earn a job. Points. E some good i was in the womens prison a few months ago. The woman i was in there with, s