Continues now. Michael capuano is a democrat from massachusetts. He serves as the Ranking Member on the housing and insurance committee. Well get to those issues in just a minute. Congressman, i do know if you heard of for segment on washington journal. We had attorney general holder say he wanted to reduce times for people are guilty of drug crimes. Been a supporter of mandatory minimums. I do think we should have mandatory guidelines that require a clear and unequivocal explanation as to why they wouldnt be followed if they are not followed. I dont like mandatory minimums. It take away the concept that each of us are individuals and they treat everyone the same. I think they do burden the system. The concept is a good discussion to have, i look forward to seeing the details. Much host how much do spend on drug and crime issues . Caller quite a lot. It is one thing if you want to destroy your life. That is not good, but it is a whole other thing if you want to break into my mothers ho
The level of the attention in both houses of congress and id like to see what your responses. Congressman the unit as an air force reserve will be leaving. The intent is to take this c130 j. s and put them in little rock arkansas. General jackson would tell you there is a problem with recruiting in that area in his reserve unit. He would also tell you is this it before every decision we are making right now hurts. They have to did downsize as well. This move would save them 23 million a year. It would save them about 600 oddities because of the wing that leaves. It allows them to save a 10 milliondollar a year air Service Support agreement. The active air force component would leave the air Mobility Operations Group there to run the green ramp to schedule and oversee the airlift that comes in today to help do a lot of the training for the second airborne. A higher percentage of the training is done by aircraft that come in to support the second airborne as opposed to just the airplanes
Conclusion of the six months on the joint plan of action with iran. At the same time around that region we have a series of very concerning trends with egypt and its government, the chaos in sinai, the pressures on jordan because of syria, whats happening in turkey, even whats happening in subsahara and africa leading to refugees in the region. So my questions in a very brief amount of time is all of these deadlines, whether they are successful or unsuccessful, and the assumptions are 5050 in many cases, are going to have serious implications and financial demands, fiscal demands on the United States and the world. Do you believe that the budget as proposed here for fiscal 2015 provides the resources and flexibility for the state department for to you do whats necessary for a successful outcome . Congressman, that is a terrific question, well thought through in terms of noticing the confluence of all of those dates. Youre absolutely correct. Big things are potentially going to happen a
Wisconsin pays 1,000 in dues. That was taken out by the city and school board and given to the union you never saw. Now it sits in your pocket until the union guys come and say, can we have our thousand dollars and youre allowed to say no. Oddly enough, several do. And he got a concealed carry in a pass that was one of two with no concealed carry for firearms. And every rich republican has made a contribution to him when the unions tried to recall him. Only governor whos ever been recalled who successfully defeated the recall and got himself reelected. Everyone else went down in american history. Pretty cool. Then go to rick perry. Faltered last time because you shouldnt take large quantities of Pain Medicine during debates. I have not had any in hours. But that said, he spoke at cpac, conservative Political Action conference and establishment press was saying wow, hes incredibly articulate. Yeah, when hes not taking Pain Medicine. Very successful governor for like 14 years. So theres
If adopted, this amendment would lower by two levels the base Offense Levels associated with various drug one of these involved in drug craft thing in Drug Trafficking crimes. Reduceould modestly guideline penalties will keep in t. E guidelines consisten this straightforward adjustment to sentencing ranges, while measured in scope, would nonetheless send a strong message about the fairness of our criminal justice system. It would help to rein in federal prison spending while focusing limited resources on the most serious threats to public safety. Zoe want to talk about with you this morning as we go the washington journal. The numbers are on your screen. We set aside our fourth line this morning. If you have been jailed for a drug crime, we would like to hear your experience. If you cant get through on the phone lines, you can also get through on social media at cspan wj. Facebook. Com sees and there you can join the conversation there that has been going on. From the New York Times th