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Im Brooke Baldwin at the cnn headquarters in atlanta. Check out my blog for all of the latest interviews. Now we send you to washington. Cnns the situation room with wolf start right now. Brooke, thanks. President obama as the president s inner circle. Also, the fierce spread of the flu across the United States and now a shortage of a critical medicine used to treat it. Plus, prominent voices lending support to an unlikely idea of a trillion dollar coin. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Judgment, integrity, and friendship all cited by president obama as he nominated his chief of staff, jack lew, to be the next treasury secretary but the announcement is drawing attention to the makeup of the president s secondterm cabinet. Its on track to be dominated by men. Our White House Correspondent Brianna Keilar is joining us from the white house. What is the white house saying about all of this . Reporter wolf, the white house has been asked about this quite a bit. White House Pres
Some Common Ground to governor. The only way things will happen in the congress if the democrats and republicans Work Together. Lynn jenkins of kansas. Thank you. [inaudible conversations] youre watching cspan2, live coverage. Reaction to the president s state of the union speech in just off the House Chamber where the president spoke. Some of of the issues he talked about, raising the minimum wage, new medicare reform, tax reform, he talked about the cybersecurity order that he issued today. He spent about half the speech talking about the economy, he also brought up voting reform and, of course, gun control measures and one other issue he brought up was the issue of a new war on poverty. And now joining us, one of the 84 new members of congress is tony car dane use of california. Whos seat did you take . They changed the lines around in california, and i put my name for a seat there that was no incumbent. So i was able to win outright. Here i am. What is your background . I well, i s
Vote the presiding officer are there any senators wishing to vote or wishing to change their vote . If not, on this vote the ayes are 64 and the nays are 34. Threefifths of the senators duly chosen and sworn have voted in the affirmative and the motion is agreed to. Under the previous order, cloture has been invoked on s. 815. The time until 1 45 p. M. Will be equally divided between the two leaders or their designees. A senator madam president . The presiding officer the senator from ohio. Mr. Brown thank you, madam president. I rise today to discuss the need to protect all americans from Workplace Discrimination. That vote that the presiding officer from north dakota Just Announced was a tremendous victory for civil rights in our country, a tremendous victory for all people, gay and straight, it will mean a more productive workplace, it will mean better work conditions, it will mean an expansion of human rights and whats not to celebrate about that. My first i worked on this bill as
And then dry them out the cia succeeded. That it didnt see the global jihad was coming i think is in retrospect a clear failure. Thats looking backwards. Thats a little unfair to the people at the time to make those decisions. And in just a couple of minutes i would like to open this up to questions. Looking out amongst the group, i see a number of people who are deeply knowledgeable and well get some good and even perhaps tough questions. I shouldve mentioned in introducing bruce something that many of you know, and that is that president obama asked bruce to chair a policy review on afghanistan and pakistan. So if you could kind of leave over this story to the Lessons Learned and maybe some lessons that were not learned in our own engagement in afghanistan. I think theres a lot of lessons. First thing i would say though is we are not fighting the soviets more. We did not invade afghanistan unprovoked. We did not go in and kill the communist leader of the country which we have helped