Discussion and help move transportation and infrastructure policy forward. Thank you very much, and i look forward to our discussion. Thank you. [ applause ] go ahead and sit in the middle. And rich, if you join us on the end there. Well have some q a here. Well chat a little bit and then time to open it up to some questions from you all in the audience. Thank you both for being here. As i said at the top, a host of issues where the chamber and the aflcio, organized labor do not see eye to eye. I saw mr. Trumka and on this issue there is so much overlap and the question is raised immediately, if organized labor and the Largest Business Group in washington are on the same page, why cant this get done. Maybe ill go to you, rich, first. Whats standing in the way . Youve looked at this issue and battled over this for years. Whats in the way . Its pure politics right now. In the past this was always a bipartisan issue. There was never bickering. Everybody knew that you had to keep the count
And now to london for Prime Ministers question time live from the british house of commons. Every wednesday while parliament is in session Prime Minister David Cameron takes questions from members of the house of commons. Prior to question time the house is wrapping up other business. This is live coverage on cspa cspan2. A reminder of the sacrifices that Police Officers make on our behalf every day of every year. Oon a happy note im sure the house will wish to congratulate professor higgs who is sharing this years nobel prize for physics. It is a richly deserved recognition of his research and attribute the uks world leading universities where his research was carried out. Mr. Speaker, this morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others, and in addition to my duties in this house, i shall have further such meetings later today. Tom maheras. Can i associate myself and my constituents entirely with attribute the primers has made to the victims of terrorism in nairobi and
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The impact of the shutdown on sequestration. Washington journal on cspan. It is significant because this was the primary residence of the hoovers. Lou hoover was the one who designed it to read who designed it. Of had such a strong grasp how she wanted the house to look even though she was not an architect. We have a lot of the original drawings and documents related to the design and construction of how she wanted the house to look. Her influence came from her travels in the southwest United States as well as her travels in north africa. When she traveled with herbert hoover. It is a great legacy of lou henry because she designed the house, she created it, it was inspired by her ideas and she was very closely involved in all aspects of the houses creation. Monday night on cspan. British Prime Minister David Cameron and members of the house of commons returned to parliament after a threeweek recess. The Prime Minister talked about a range of topics during question time, including incre
Perhaps particularly with the president of the republic of korea here, we should remember those who fell in that conflict and all those who served, many of whom are now coming to the end of their lives, and we should again pay tribute to the heroic job our armed forces do to keep us safe. This morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others and, in addition to my duties in this house, i shall have further such meetings later today. I am sure we all wish to associate ourselves with the Prime Ministers fitting tribute. Hardworking businessmen facing tough decisions, decent trade unionists and newspapers including the daily mirror will have been appalled by the socalled leverage tactics of unite in the grangemouth dispute. Will my right honorable friend take steps to ensure that families, children, and homes are protected from a minority of militants . Here, here. My honorable friend makes an important point. This sort of industrial intimidation is completely unacceptable. W