Republicansouse approved a bill that would tie the funding of federal agencies after this month to the defunding of the Affordable Care act. John boehner urged the senate to follow suit. Our message is simple. The American People do not want the Government Shutdown, and they do not want obamacare. The house has listen to the American People. Now it is time for the senate to listen to them as well. Republican senator ted cruz has vowed to fight for the house measure and has threatened a Government Shutdown if democrats reinsert obamacare funding. Republicans have also vowed to link the upcoming debate on extending the treasurys Borrowing Limit to a obamacare appeal. The u. S. Is facing a deadline of midoctober to expand the 16 trillion debt ceiling or face default. Speaking in missouri, president obama said the u. S. Risks the coming a deadbeat nation. We are not some banana republic, we are not a deadbeat nation, we do not run out on our tabs. We are the worlds that rock investment. Th
Speaks at that Memorial Service a little bit later on today. We cant rest until all of our children can go to school or walk down the street free from the fear that they will be struck down by a stray bullet. The problem is there werent enough good guys with guns. Weve got to get back up and go back at it. We need to expand those background checks. Im not going to go out there and just beat the drum for the sake of beating the drum. Weve got to work as hard as possible for the sake of our children. President obama has just arrived at the Marine Barracks where soon hell again face a heart wrenching task as he joins families of the 12 people who were gunned down at the navy yard in washington, d. C. , for a Memorial Service. Its a role thats become all too familiar with the president as consoler in chief. Which he talked about at last nights dinner for the Congressional Black Caucus. Ill be meeting and mourning with families in this city. Who now know the same unspeakable grief of famili
LUMBERTON – Robeson Community College recently received a hefty donation from Mountaire Farms. The company donated 500 pounds of chicken to RCC’s culinary arts…