What are your plans for that . It is important people know the power of a reconciliation bill. To bringation was used about the balanced budget act that was used in the early part of the last decade for the tax reductions in the early part of the obama administration. It cannot be used for everything. We are talking as a committee, and with the leadership. And these answers will probably be determined at our retreat later. You mentioned it was used in alans they to budget and it led to negotiations with president clinton that did bounce the budget for a few years. You past the ryan budget for years in a row but you never really followed up on some of the really difficult things you have done on that, on medicare, on tax reform, on cutting social programs. If you past the budget, why wouldnt you use the reconciliation bill to implemented . We might. The budget is a visionary doctorate. What it also does is lay out our vision for how we believe we weht to solve the challenges face. Socia
Not do so because an action in the senate. Quite we will have live coverage on the session beginning at 4 00 p. M. Eastern time on cspan two with possible those around six clock p. M. 6 00 p. M. This week, our guest is twotime Pulitzer Prize winner david mcauliffe. He shared stories about his new book, the wright brothers. That was largely because their father always said encourage them if they had an interesting project, he would say stay home and do that. He knew how great they were. Wilbur, without question was a genius. Orval was very bright, very inventive, clever, but he did not have the reach of mind that wilbur had. They love music. They loved books. Popcorn was wilburs favorite writer. Catherine loved Sir Walter Scott did on her birthday, they gave her a bust of Sir Walter Scott. These are People Living in a little house in ohio with no running water, indoor plumbing, no electricity and they are giving a bust of a great english literary giant to their sister for her birthday p
Now been replaced. Perhaps you were directly affected by the recession and want to relay your experience. Here is how you can do so. If you live in the eastern or central time zone you can also weigh in on our social Media Channels as well. Address. S our twitter you can send us an email too at journal cspan. Org. The numbers came out from the Labor Department yesterday. 217,000 jobs added in may. The Unemployment Rate staying the same at 6. 3 . This related to a story we saw yesterday about the jobs report, but it also talks about those jobs lost in the recession, saying perhaps you were one of those folks that lived through the recent recession. A. B. It changed your life somewhat. If you want to relive those experiences and how the recession impacted to you impact you as you are calling in we will get a look at these numbers. The Senior Business editor for npr joins us. Specifics about the numbers. One of the things i read is that the suggest a goldilocks approach when it comes to b
Everybody all set up . Obviously im grateful to have my fellow president s here as well as the Vice President. Before i begin, i want to say a few words about the situation in syria. As you have seen, today we released our unclassified assessment detailing with high confidence that the Syrian Regime carried out a chemical weapons attack that killed well over a thousand people, including hundreds of children. This follows horrific images that shocked us all. This kind of attack is a challenge to the world. We cannot accept a world where women and children and innocent civilians are gassed on a terrible scale. This kind of attack threatens our National Security interests by violating wellestablished International Norms against the use of chemical weapons, by further threatening friends and allies of ours in the region, like israel and turkey and jordan, and it increases the risk that chemical weapons will be used in the future and fall into the hands of terrorists who might use them agai
Here is how you can weigh in this morning. Republicans,for democrats,0 offor independents. Or you can reach out to us on facebook, off of twitter, and at journal cspan. Org. It was a fourpage document that was put out by the administration, showing some of the cases they are making as far as what they have found in syria. This is what was unclassified, not everything was put out there. You can also find this document at our website, cspan. Org. A little bit from it also it says there is more to the document and the information that was given by the administration yesterday. Kerry givingstate the case, we will show some of those clips as well during the course of our first 45 minutes together. For the information that was given on syria yesterday, we want to get your thoughts and if you were convinced by it. If you want to give us a call, the phone lines go ahead and make those calls. Theill get an update from white house perspective of possible u. S. Intervention. The White House Corre