The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers room, washington, d. C. , march 4, 2013. I hereby appoint the honorable luke messer to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, john a. Boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 3, 2013, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. 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 limited to five minutes each, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 1 50 p. M. The chair recognizes the gentlewoman from North Carolina, ms. Foxx, for five minutes. Ms. Foxx thank you, mr. Speaker. Every year washington imposes thousands of pages of rules and regulations on Small Bus
A couple of reasons, these are cheap senate seats that i think the democrats have got a real good chance at winning, with the controversies that are unfolding in south dakota and it being a threeway race in the sb5 immigration issue thats going on there and the former governor mike brown who is wrapped in that whole thing, i know you dont know about it. Whats he talking about . Its a big issue there on the prairie. No question about it. It could swing the senate race. I want to go find out if it will, and i want to hear what people say in south dakota. In iowa we have the Biggest Tea Party candidate of all Tea Party Candidates in joany ernst and she is leading bruce bailey. How could that be . This guy is for minimum wage. He is for student loan correction. Hes for workers rights. Hes for health care. All of the basics that families care about, but for some reason there must be some kind of political exhaustion or deflation thats taken place across america and maybe the issues just are
Off a stunning shift in u. S. Policy with cuba, with the freeing of alan gross who had been jailed for five years. President obama has announced plans to normalize relations with the communist state. Hes spoken with the cuban president raul castro. The two countries will be opening their embassies and the United States will ease an embargo that began half a century ago. That sparked a protest in miami. Some republicans are accusing president obama of appeasing tyrants. Also, there are stunning new developments happening right now in the sony cyber attack that sources say potentially could be traced to north korea amid threats of a 9 11style attack and cancellations by theaters all across the United States. Sony has now decided to pull. Its canceling its film release. The film mocks the north korean dictator. A sharp critic of ileana roslehtinen. She is standing by along with our correspondents, our analysts and our guests. Lets begin with the end to a half a century of u. S. Hostility
Its up to us to make sure why make it greater. I believe were going to make history one more time. The Democratic Candidates debate live from the Gilliard Center in charlescharleston, so carolina. Here now, lester holt. Good evening and welcome to the nbc news youtube Democratic Candidates debate. Soon americans will have their say with the first vote of the 2016 Campaign Just 15 days away in iowa and New Hampshire not far behind. Tonight will be the final opportunity to see these candidates facetoface before the final voting begins. Our sprpurpose is to highlight examine the differences between the three candidates. Secretary Hillary Clinton, senator Bernie Sanders and governor Martin Omalley. [ applause ] welcome to all of you. Hope you are excited. Were excited. We want to thank our host, the Congressional Black Caucus institute. Im joined by my colleague Andrea Mitchell. 60 seconds for answers, 30 seconds for followups or rebuttals. I know youll all keep exactly to time so our job
Good evening. Im erin burnett. Welcome to a special edition of out front. Breaking news, president elect donald trump is about to arrive right here in bah washington less than 48 hours before hes sworn in as the next president of the United States. Its a significant night. His final flight aboard his own private jet before being president. Of course we know thats the one with the trump name emblazoned on the side, the t on the tail. The president elect arriving at Washingtons Reagan National Airport soon. Here to kick off a series of lavish inaugural events. Tonight a couple of exclusive dinners, one for mike pence, a second honoring his cabinet picks, some deeppocketed donors at these with donations of up to a million dollars, this as a trump transition official tells cnn trump has wrip his inauguration address draft himself, a draft he began working on maralago. President obama making his final public appearance, the last News Conference with several pointed remarks for donald trump