Standards exposes flip inside the gop. This is becoming a topdown approach, just like obama care. Its local schools with local School Boards and high standards. I dont know how anybody can disagree that. Two key players debate the merits of common core. Texas Governor Greg Abbott and former education secretary bill bennett. Plus, president obama wants to break those automatic spending caps and spends billions more on new programs. Our sunday panel weighs in. And our power player this super bowl sunday hall of famer, john riggins, on his larger than life legacy on and off the field. I came to play. I was there to play the game and to have fun. And i think i accomplished that. All right now on Fox News Sunday. And hello again from fox news in washington. We begin with breaking news. Jordan has renewed its offer to trade an al qaeda prisoner for a juror pilot being held by isis after they released a video which appears to show the murder of a second japanese hostage. Well discuss the wors
United states and a police officer, are killed in jerusalem when two palestinian cousins stormed a synagogue during morning prayers. We will speak with Columbia University professor Rashid Khalidi, former israeli soldier eran efrati, and israeli journalist alaqsa amira hass. Then to the keystone xl pipeline. Any senator wishing to vote or wishing to change a vote, if not on this road, the yeas are 5 the 60 vote threshold having not been achieved, the bill is not passed. In a dramatic showdown tuesday, the senate rejected legislation that would have forced approval of the keystone xl pipeline. The measure fell one vote short of the 60 votes needed for passage. Now republicans are threatening to bring the bill back in january. We will speak with cyril scott from south dakota and guardian reporter Suzanne Goldenberg. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Senate republicans have blocked a sweeping measure aime
The language of the president s request for authorization, which they see as unclear and too broad. And has been the case of late. This white house talking about what the president wont be doing instead of what he will. The resolution weve submitted today does not call for the deployment of u. S. Ground combat forces to iraq or syria. As ive said before, im convinced that the United States should not get dragged back into another prolonged ground war in the middle east. Thats not in our National Security interests and its not necessary for us to defeat isil. It is not a timetable, it is not announcing that the mission is completed at any given period. What it is saying is that congress should revisit the issue at the beginning of the next president s term. So should Congress Grant the president his authorization . Right now the congress and senate dont agree to the answer to the question. Well be talking to Foreign Relations and Intelligence Committee member senator James Richard tonig
The language of the president s request for authorization, which they see as unclear and too broad. And has been the case of late. This white house talking about what the president wont be doing instead of what he will. The resolution weve submitted today does not call for the deployment of u. S. Ground combat forces to iraq or syria. As ive said before, im convinced that the United States should not get dragged back into another prolonged ground war in the middle east. Thats not in our National Security interests and its not necessary for us to defeat isil. It is not a timetable, it is not announcing that the mission is completed at any given period. What it is saying is that congress should revisit the issue at the beginning of the next president s term. So should Congress Grant the president his authorization . Right now the congress and senate dont agree to the answer to the question. Well be talking to Foreign Relations and Intelligence Committee member senator James Richard tonig
To change the relationship. And for russia, ukraines ceasefire is in place sooner rather than later. And any nim any nimibias outgoing president is awarded a prize. Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insists insists relations between israel and United States are strong. On tuesday netanyahu will address the u. S. Congress which this is upset the administration of u. S. President barack obama. Righted to congress by the Republican House speecial john Speaker John Boehner without his knowledge. We are more than friends. Were like a family, were practice cliz meshpuka. , disagreements amongst the family are always uncomfortable but we must always rep that we are family. Family remember that we are all family. Rooted in a common heritage, upholding common values, sharing a common destiny and thats the message i came to tell you today. Our alliance is sound. Our friendship is strong. And with your efforts, it will get Even Stronger in the years to come. In a moment we will speak with