All americans are aware of the third branch of government and in the last 1015 years, the third branch of government has become so powerful. Voting, health care, womens rights, pregnancy discrimination i could go on and on. These issues that 30 years ago, the executive branch would get together to put together a compromise or a bill, that is my happen anymore. The buck stops with the Supreme Court in a way that is unprecedented in our history. Given that the sprinkler is making these impactful decisions, the least the public can do is press them. Tonight at 8 00 eastern on cspans q a. Tv weekend, American History is featuring montgomery, alabama. The city was the site of the , whichery bus boycott began when rosa parks refused to give up her seat on a city bus. Posted by our Charter Communications cable partners, staffs citys tour recently visited the city. All weekend here on American History tv. We are in the museum of alabama, which is a unit of the Alabama Department of archives in
And expectation is everybody has learned that theres no reason why we cant work on the issues at hand. So hopefully thats a lesson that will be internalized and not just by me but also by democrats and republicans not only the leaders but the rankandfile. Thanks very much, everybody. Mr. President , will this happen all over again in a few months . Well for the first time in 17 days the federal government is up and running this morning, a final congressional vote last night, capped an ugly drama on capitol hill where partisan politics drove the nations economy into the very brink. In the end lawmakers avoided defaulting on the federal debt but nevertheless theres plenty of damage to go around. 87 House Republicans joined democrats in supporting legislation to fund the government into early next year while raising the debt ceiling to cover whats already been spent. Not a single democrat opposed it. On the senate side 18 republicans opposed the bill among them ted cruz, mike lee, rand pa
Learned that theres no reason why we cant work on the issues at hand. So hopefully thats a lesson that will be internalized and not just by me but also by democrats and republicans not only the leaders but the rankandfile. Thanks very much, everybody. Mr. President , will this happen all over again in a few months . Well for the first time in 17 days the federal government is up and running this morning, a final congressional vote last night, capped an ugly drama on capitol hill where partisan politics drove the nations economy into the very brink. In the end lawmakers avoided defaulting on the federal debt but nevertheless theres plenty of damage to go around. 87 House Republicans joined democrats in supporting legislation to fund the government into early next year while raising the debt ceiling to cover whats already been spent. Not a single democrat opposed it. On the senate side 18 republicans opposed the bill among them ted cruz, mike lee, rand paul and marco rubio. For those Tea
What they are doing. They are also pouring back, you saw him the other day. They are coming back. I believe they brought hundreds of millions of dollars back from switzerland, europe appeared i went there the other day to make a speech. They are so excited about this country and what is happening here. They would never, ever have come. In fact, if the opposing party had one like the election, he would have had a tremendous new rules and regulations put on everything, and other things would have happened, and instead of going up, the stock market, in my opinion would have gone down 50 . I really believe that. They were prepared to stifle the changes to our business tax alone. They are expected to raise average Household Income by 4,000. Roughly 3 million workers have already received raises, totaling thousands and thousands of dollars, and that is just over the past six weeks alone. Because of our tax cuts, apple is investing 350 billion in the united states. Upbringing 240 billion back
I invariably try to reread E.B. White’s small book, “Here’s Is New York,” first published in Holiday, before I head to New York City, whether for business or pleasure. While published in 1949, parts of it still ring true, memorably describing the quality of life in the Big Apple along with its ebb and flow. […]