The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip each, to five minutes but in no event shall debate ontinue beyond 1 50 p. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from oregon, mr. Lumenauer, for five minutes. Mr. Blumenauer i arrived at my office this morning to a politico on the front page head line blumenauers death panel bill lives on. Its actually a terrific article by jo ann kenan but a terrible headline about nonexistent death panels symbolizes why three congresses later we still have not helped families deal with the most difficult circumstances any of us will ever encounter. This issue hit me with full force 10 years ago in the midst of the Terri Schiavo case. Where we watched one familys tragedy turn into a National Media circus and a political spectacle. All because one 27yearold woman didnt have a conversation with her loved ones to make her wishes kno
I think they definitely need to do a better job there. I think this is true not just for president obama but everyone of us. Things are complicated. They are more complex than they look on paper. You bring up the payroll tax cut. I thought it was a terrible idea in the context where we are supposed to collect this money to help pay for the retirement of current retirees. You cannot have it both ways. Claim we have Social Security selffunded and then say we are not going to collect that program. Unds that is extremely important. Do itdmitting the way you is by borrowing more money. There are a lot of things lost in the debate. Some are born and complicated. Specific tonk it is president obama. Guest was a payroll tax cut as part of the stimulus. It happened through the payroll taxes. It did not mean money going to Social Security was reduced. Guest exactly. But that was lost in the debate. Been i do think there has in messaging problem with obama. He did not do the things he could have
Somewhat. If we are working with immigrants in certain capacities. In some ways things are going to stay the same. Do you anticipate you know, what do you see in this next move . The areas we have already been working on, regardless of what happens, they have been critical in building success for immigrant families. Education, ending the cycle of poverty for children, language acquisition really helps with confidence, dual location esl partnering with california, janitors in Silicon Valley and downtown los angeles, keeping things clean, diverting Waste Management these issues are really important to our community and are part of this economy. One thing to highlight is that Immigration Reform is not about what is happening to the immigrant, it is a dual process happening to our communities. If we create a path for not just legalization, but for workforce development, those of the key indicators of b. C. Create successful communities and what we see adapting to communities that adapt to
We have a lot of people, who they supported, they say, i dont know at this point. We will get to the dream team in a moment. Jim to you, i guess, good morning to both of you, jim, a huge win for donald trump, and now, the presumptive nominee. What is he saying tonight . First of all, don, we have to recognize, this is the First Time Since dwightizen dwightize ooezen hour eisenhower. To get to this point. It is an incredible feat, you have to give him credit for this. He knocked off ted cruz in the indiana primary. A contest that senator said that he needed to win. He couldnt win the state of indiana. Donald trump is presumptive nominee. This afternoon, he was going after ted cruz, suggesting that his father was somehow involved in the kennedy assassination. It was a different donald trump earlier at trump tower, he came out and talked to supporters, he described ted cruz for being brave. It came as a surprise to everybody. There was contacts, between high level officials inside the cam
Jillian fox and the house. Rob i need donna cant have any of the talent. Jillian or anywhere basically. You are watching fox and friends first on thursday morning. Rob thanks for starting the day with us. Three of the five for some extremists are now free. Jillian charges have been dropped and the judge is blaming prosecutors. Griff jenkins joins us from washington with the latest developments. Reporter a simple mistake by prosecutors seems to have been what led to the release of three arrested in connection with the extremist compound, Sheriffs Office confirmed late yesterday that they were set free. District judge Emilio Chavez dismissing the charges against all 5 because of failure to follow state rules requiring evidentiary hearing within 10 days of a suspect being charged in jail. It was called a difficult decision but the rules no option. Two of the five remain in jail on separate child abuse charges resulting the death of abdul h wahaj. His father pleaded not guilty, their defen