Shutdown. Your we are interested on thoughts on how to shut them has played out so far and what youre hearing about the debt limit talks that are going. Here is how you can reject and give us your comments. If you want to reached out reject was by phone reach out to us by phone. Media, our twitter page, the way you reach us there is cspanwj. As always you can send this e mail act journal cspan. Org. The boston globe has an interesting take on the current status of the shutdown. The larger headline is when you go to the center it yields with menas susan collins. Deals with menas susan collins. To give us the latest on the debt limit talks, joining us on the phone is susan davis. She is the chief congressional reporter for usa today. Susan davis, thank you for joining us this morning. Why dont you bring us upto date on the latest as far as on the house side we have had this proposal from john boehner looking at some concessions, some offerings as far as the debt limit and the shutdown wh
Happens next. Host what do you teach . Guest american politics coming introduction to american politics, u. S. Congress and parts of that i have the students play a member of congress to get a bill enacted through the house in the that is a great experience for the students if for no other reason i can play speaker to use the gavel. Also power in american politics about different aspects of power in the United States, a power of the president is those are the classs that i teach. Host why dont speaker is vote on legislation . At. Guest traditionally it is of legacy of the hybrid position. As a partisan leader paul savas nonpartisan if you are nonpartisan it means youre not supposed to take part in the issues of the day that puts you on one side or the other. To the extent it can preside over the house people might question their ability to do that so traditional breed they do not but they are not prohibited. But traditionally they do not. But this has not changed over time in the 70s t
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