Let me just say on the issue of trafficking i welcome your comments on that score. I have proposed a resolution, bipartisan resolution with my colleague rob portman who is not a member of this committee basically saying that there should be more vigorous enforcement of these laws particularly around the time of the super bowl because the trafficking on web sites like back page. Com and tends to increase during this time so i welcome your comments. And let me just add briefly, to take senator leahys comments, i want to thank you and the department of justice for really over these past years viewing these legal issues on their merits, on their legal merits putting politics aside. The Justice Department went through a dark area in my view under the Previous Administration when politics far too often became part of the analysis and i want to thank the career, Justice Department employees who worked so hard and long under you to make sure that the rule of law is berserk. Let me turn to a pa
Budget deliberations, looking at the balance between the active and reserve component. I would guess there would be a difference in proportionality, but i dont want to get into details about how one would come down opposed to the other. The other thing you mentioned was contractors. We share your belief. We have got to make sure that we have our contractors. We have a fight on our hands just getting their salaries. We thought maybe they should be paid more than the Vice President , but everyone has pushed back on that. Paid more thane the Vice President , but everyone has pushed back on that. Reduction that0 we have offered up to do, the largest proportion of that is contractors. They are costly. Most of them are military. X military. Doing the same jobs. The guard is the most efficient way to go in this country to have expertise and keep the expertise ready at all times. I dont see the pentagon embracing that. Even though we have elevated that up to the full jeep joints chief joints p
Art industry intact. All that and much more on cbs this morning, saturday, february 1st, 2014. Welcome to the weekend. We have great guests in studio 57 including what may be the best blues rock band going. They are going to play for you here this morning. You. Then a chef traveled to asia and brought back the good stuff, to street food and translated into fine diner here at home. John har baa won the super t bowl. We begin with the super bowl and the massive security measures er way to under way to protect fans and focus players. The focus is the stadium across acros the hudson river in new jersey where they are in the final ges of stages of preparation for tomorrows big game. Concerns stretch into new york. Pregame festivities on super bowl boulevard. We are here with that and how some security measures were put mea into action yesterday. Ion good morning. Go reporter good morning to youte both. And welcome to super bowl boulevard. Its 13 blocks here in times bo square. Its basically
Shed protection. Were live now with farmer whos say they need the help this year. Wayne . One thing the president cannot bring is rain. All of the problems that comes from absence of rain. Well have a case of trickledown economics here. Yes, we had rain last week. Yes, grass is growing but were not out of the drought. Big problem for cattle ranchers now is feed. Specifically, hay, or the lack of it. Right now this is probably oh, at least ankle high. Not growing . Not even growing. Norm likes to think of himself as an optimist but when he plants seed for rye grass and only has this to show for it, it can be a test. Hes one of the people ranchers relie when rain doesnt fall, and cattle need to eat this, year, norm is yet another link in the drought chain of pain. You see the inside of the barn . Its all of the hay he has left, two truck loads. How long will this last . A week or two. That is it . That is it. After that, theyre going to have to go someplace else. I cant give them what i
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