All of the stuff that we are extracting in the United States and to what extent we can use it to break opecs back. There is a great argument however, and i have seen it actually argued on both sides of the aisle that this is an opportune time to kick in a gas tax where at least you would, as the United States and the taxpayer taxpayer, you would capture a big part of the windfall when and if gas prices go up again. Its not just a net loss going to the opec members. But there is no desire right now to do that in washington. I mean people are riding this because you are seeing it all over facebook and twitter. People are pumping for a dollar 80 a gallon in some parts. And its something that you are very reluctant to take that bone away from people if you are a lawmaker host robin farzad heard on the radio, again, a reminder to our listeners and viewers where they can hear you. Host guest sound cloud and go to wuir public radio, every wednesday from 4 00 to 5 00 host thank you for stoppin
Bill if its passed. The fact is the legislation is not altogether different than legislation introduced in the last congress. And you will recall we put out a Statement Administration position that the president would have vetoed the bill had it passed the previous congress. The president wouldnt sign it either. Lou ernest also confirming that congressional effort to define a fulltime work week as 40 hours would be met with a president ial veto. Just two hours later the president was claiming he was ready to work with congress. Im very much looking forward to working with it. Already have a chance to say happy new year to him and confident that there are going to be areas where we disagree, and there will be some pitch battles. But im confident that there are enormous areas of potential agreement that well deliver for the American People and we have to make sure that we focus on those areas where we can make progress together. Lou doesnt sound promising, does it . President obamas comm
Bill if its passed. The fact is the legislation is not altogether different than legislation introduced in the last congress. And you will recall we put out a Statement Administration position that the president would have vetoed the bill had it passed the previous congress. The president wouldnt sign it either. Lou ernest also confirming that congres define a fulltime work week as 40 hours would be met with a president ial veto. Just two hours later the president was claiming he was ready to work with congress. Im very much looking forward to working with it. Already have a chance to say happy new year to him and confident that there are going to be areas where we disagree, and there will be some pitch battles. But im confident that there are enormous areas of potential agreement that well deliver for the American People and we have to make sure that we focus on those areas where we can make progress together. Lou doesnt sound promising, does it . President obamas comments came moment
We have a huge pro poen yaent of the trade program that has a lot of people grum baling. Talking sports, jim harbough is out officially in michigan this week but now the pressure is on the 49ers to find his replacement. Still a lot of fans left confused why he left in the first place. It was the first season of the new levi stadium in santa clara. What went wrong wrong and what went right and what is ahead for the stadium. Starting with a live look at the lovely golden gate bridge. Hazy out there, but really is turning out to be a lovely sunrise. Temperatures right now cool, but warmer than what we saw. Concord also 36 degrees this morning. Another chilly start. Patchy fog. Hazy afternoon. A mix of sun and clouds and it is another spare the air day so resist the urge to burn wood today. Lets look at your sevenday forecast in a few minutes. Sheer mark with your headlines. Here are the top stories on the sunday morning. Passengers travelling from the middle east to San Francisco spent au
Four days in to this new year remains fairly blank. But from the threat of isis in the middle east to russia. To a republicled congress in washington. Our new majority whip world events are sure to make big news in 2015. A look deep in to the crystal ball coming up on sunday morning. Osgood Jennifer Aniston has a new film in her future starring in a role unlike any shes ever played. Shell be talking about that with lee cowan. I think ill wait. After all her girl next door roles. Doing really well. I want to tell you that Jennifer Aniston is taking a chance on something a little different. Sort of i told you so, i could do a role like this . Maybe. Ahead, Jennifer Aniston like youve never seen her before. Osgood the Elk Horn Ranch in the north dakota bad lands was refuge for future president of the United States during the darkest period of his life. Mo rocca will go there this morning. After 25yearold new yorker Teddy Roosevelt lost his wife and his mother in a single day he needed to