Objection. Mr. Reid mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent that at 9 00 a. M. Tomorrow morning, all postcloture time on the pillard nomination be considered expired and the senate vote to proceed on confirmation of the pillard nomination. That upon disposition of the pillard nomination, the mandatory quorum required under rule 22 be waived. With respect to the cloture motion on the feldblum anonymous and the senate proceed to vote on the nomination to invoke cloture on the feldblum nomination. If cloture is invoked, all postcloture time be yielded back and the senate proceed to vet on the confirms of the feldblum nomination. Finally, that president obama be immediately notified of the senates action. The presiding officer is there objection . The senator from iowa. Mr. Grassley i object, and id like to state the reason i object. The presiding officer the objections heard. The senators time has expired. Mr. Reid mr. President , i woul
That reach of integrity is irresponsible and unacceptable to me. On this situation, it began weeks to months ago and i thought the problem was limited and isolated and i believe that. But i no longer believe that it is systemic. I was too trusting of some and i accepted it and i now know that it has been misleading in regard to patient wait times. I cannot explain the lack of integrity among some of the leaders of our health care facility. This is something that i have rarely encountered during my 30 years in uniform. And so i will not defend it because it is not worth defending. But i can take responsibility with responsibility for it. And i do. So given the fact i now know, i apologize with the Senior Leader of the department of Veterans Affairs and i extend my condolences to the veterans of this country and their families and loved ones who i have been honored to serve for 45 years now. I also offer an apology to members of congress and the Veterans Services organizations including
Who does not need advice from the person who knows him or her best . As we continue our conversation on first ladies, they talk about president ial marriages and how the first ladies have helped shape American History, monday night at 9 00 eastern on cspan. Next, a Panel Discussion from netroots convention, looking at candidate statements and blunders that became new stories in recent campaigns. This is one hour, 20 minutes. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] good afternoon. We are going to get started here. The panel,oderator. Legitimate tape, using republicans words to shut the whole thing down. There you have it. Im going to introduce our panelists here. To my right, the president of american bridge. The powerful, Permanent Research arm of the Progressive Movement of democratic politics. They brought you the greatest hits of the last election cycle. He worked for harry reid. Jess macintosh, a director at e
I am very mindful that mere words cannot match the depths of your sorrow nor can they heal your wounded hearts. Reporter the next painful step in the grieving process begins today when the first two funerals will be held here in newtown. They were innocent babies. And thats what makes it almost incomprehensible. Reporter Police Believe the carnage could have been word. Adam lanza had enough bullets to kill every child in the school. High capacity magazine for the rifle, all right, and multiple magazines for the rifle, and multiple magazines for both handguns. Reporter lanza reportedly ducked into a room and killed himself when he heard police arriving. For their bravery, the Police Received a standing ovation at sundays memorial service. And officials here have not yet decided whether or not they will ever reopen this sandy hook Elementary School. In newtown, connecticut, erica ferrari, back to you. Thank you. Now there is a new challenge facing schoolteachers all across the country to
I am very mindful that mere words cannot match the depths of your sorrow nor can they heal your wounded hearts. Reporter the next painful step in the grieving process begins today when the first two funerals will be held here in newtown. They were innocent babies and thats what makes it almost incomprehensible. Reporter Police Believe the carnage could have been much worse. They say 20yearold adam lanza had enough bullets to kill just about every child in the school if given enough time. High capacity magazine for the rifle, all right, and multiple magazines for the rifle and multiple magazines for both handguns. Reporter lanza reportedly ducked know a room and killed himself when he heard police arriving. For their bravery, the Police Received a standing ovation at sundays memorial service. And officials here have not decided if they will ever reopen the sandy hook Elementary School. In newtown, connecticut, erica ferrari, back to you. This morning, parents and teachers all over the c