Infrastructure than anyone in the world. Their Health Care System is incredibly impressive. And their ability to respond to crisis is there. So i think this is an appropriate role for japan to have. The observers i have spoken to said they will follow closely how mr. Abes foreign policies will be implemented. And that was miki ebara in new york. The Foreign Ministers of japan and south korea have met to discuss issues past and president. Fumeio kishida and byungse got together in new york. Translator we were able to talk frankly about how to improve the relationship between japan and south korea. Kishida referred to a number of rulings. He said the issue has already been settled under a bilateral treaty. Then urged japan to resolve of the issue of comfort women. Kishida explained the issue has been legally settled. He also asked a south korean foshl lift the ban on imports of marine products. The ban was implemented earlier this month among growing concerns among south korean consumers
Possible government shutdown. The house made the first move in the budget. It removes money from implementing president obamas healthcare reform law. Heres the vote count. 230 including two democrats voted for the bill. 189 including an one republican voted against it. President obama accused the g. O. P. Of holding the middle class hostage. Theyre not focused on you. Theyre focused on politics. Theyre focused on trying to mess with me. Theyre not focused on you. And Mike Viqueira join us from capitol hill with more on all of this, mike. Reporter tony, thats right. I am on capitol hill. Compromise is a sign of weakness. The result, congressional gridlock that could result in shutting down the entire federal government. Thank you. After a week of infighting today a show of unity from house republicans. We have victory today from the American People and we have victory for common sense. Reporter their cause for celebration, a vote to cut off funding from the new healthcare law. Something
A critical piece of legislation is getting traction in the senate. Congress has until next tuesday to pass a spending measure that would avert a government shutdown. Texas senator ted cruz tried to hold up the legislation but the bill passed after cruz staged a 21hour protest of sorts. Mike viqueira has more. Well, it wasnt technically a filibuster, but whatever you call it was one very long speech. In the end many are asking just what did texas senator ted cruz accomplish . Skipping rest and natures call, ted cruzs time was up. I would ask for my friends in the democratic aisle to listen to this. They have arrived pursuant to the order. The senate will be cruz held court for more than 21 hours. The fifth longest speech in senate history. He railed against the healthcare law. Are we going to say lets break the pattern of empty show gloats i do not like them, sam i am. At times it looked like an audition change for 2016. The reason she worked there is for the healthcare that it offered.
Hes encouraged by his meetings with World Leaders and spoke of growing recognition that the world has to act with the host of this years g20 is Russian Vladimir Putin had a very different take on things. Were joins by Mike Viqueira in st. Petersburg. The First Press Conference went a little long a tad bit was russian president Vladimir Putin and batting cleanup, if you will, was u. S. President barack obama. He only took about four or five questions, but he gave very lengthy answers to the questions. The bottom line, he seems to not be wavering on his position, but he answered was asked rather some rather pointed questions and answered some, did not answer others. One question that really struck me is he was asked specifically about reports that his list of targets is being expanded, asked specifically before anything happened is this project, if you will, the victim of mission creek. He shot that down right away. Reporter right away. He said, thats inaccurate. Ive been asking white ho
Doing it. We have a situation where the security of our country is at stake. And its a very, very serious situation. We look forward, as i just said, to seeing them in court. A dizzying night at the white house, to be sure. Because on top of all that, new reports this morning that the National Security adviser flat out lied about contacts with russia before the Trump Administration was in office, a move that would not only be against the law, it would be a falsehood, and a major Foreign Policy retreat on china by the president three weeks into office. Well speak with the governor of washington about his states victory in court in just a moment. First lets go to Cnn Supreme Court reporter ariane de vogue in washington. This was a decision that struck down essentially all the white houses arguments. Reporter right, it was a sweeping victory for the states. It was a 29page order. They got almost everything they wanted. Keep in mind it wasnt on whether the executive order is legal, just wh