A senator mr. President. The presiding officer the senator from indiana. A senator is there a quorum call . I ask it be lifted. The presiding officer without objection. A senator i rise do to prevent americans from losing their jobs and shipped to other countries. I always fought to protect american works and ensure we have federal policies that benefit our workers in indiana and across the country. Mr. Donnelly in my home state of indiana, our workers are being hit particularly hard by jobs being lost and shipped out of america. Recently more than 300 workers at the carrier plant in indianapolis were laid off and hundreds more are slated to lose their jobs just days before christmas. Theyre not alone. Over 2,000 hoosier jobs have been or are scheduled to be eliminated and outsourced at nine different companies. These are more than just statistics. These are moms and dads, sisters and brothers, husbands and wiv wives. Our friends, our neighbors, folks we go to church with, men and wome
House. While the nomination of solicitor general and after wednesday the senate will take a break for the rest of the week on the state work. Live coverage of the u. S. Senate on cspan2 the presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, the chaplain, dr. Barry black, the chaplain let us pray. Holy and gracious god, let your light shine out of darkness into our hearts. Today, fill our lawmakers with a knowledge of your purposes, providing them with the insights to accomplish your will. Inspire them to humble themselves under your mighty hand, so that you may exalt them in due time. Lord, keep them mindful of the great responsibility you have placed upon them, and may they trust your power to do through them more than they can ask or imagine. Watch over and guard them and their loved ones in their going out and coming in. Lord, thank you for your loving care and tender mercies that you provide us each day. We pray in your loving name. Amen. The presiding
Thank you, guys. At this point, ill turn it over to q a from the audience. As you ask your question, a gentle reminder, please ask, if you have a panelist, please let us know who it is and please ask a question. Thank you. Okay, my question will be about database sets. My names peter gisele, i work in a hospital laboratory, im not a computer geek. As a military veteran, i was interested in a bill that was in the congress a long time ago. My frustration is that 99 of the people i contact i never get feedback from. What i want to create is a website, a viewer easily available database that has database sets in it of like the members of congress, people in the executive branch, but also governors and that. But also academic professors so that i could, over my retirement years, contact these people and try to get feedback, but at least document on this website that contact has been attempted and no response has been given. Database sets are very expensive and i just dont understand why the
Suntrust Robinson Humphries says the stock could nearly double in the first year after the twitter ipo. Adam Warren Buffett got a 10 billiondollar pay day by investing in Blue Chip Companies during the financial crisis. That is according to the wall street journal. Liz bigname investor phil falcone is barred from new yorks Insurance Industry following a settlement with the sec that prevents him for working in the securities business for an entire five years. Adam World Bank President Robert Zoellick is returning to goldman sachs. The latest example of resolving door between the government government sachs and wall street aft after the bell starts right now. Liz you would hardly call it a correction. We had a light day on wall street. Lets break down todays action my cox who says stocks may be heading lower if the stalemate continues. Mike gerka in the pits of the cme. Mike, give us a sense what is going on today. I dare say, 136 for the close. 136 lopped off the dow jones industrials,
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