Real money. All right, we start the show with breaking news out of washington. We can confirm that health and Human Services secretary, Kathleen Sebelius, is resigning after five years on the job, after a miserable start to the rollout of obamacare, the Affordable Care act in october, because of technical glitches that prevented people from signing up. She has submitted her resignation, and it has been accepted on friday morning. Her replacement is being named. She has served two terms as the governor of kansas. And earlier today, she confirmed that 7 and a half Million People enrolled in the public exchanges. Hundred thousand of them after the march 31st deadline. President obama will nominate the white houser arm of the budgeting arm of the United States government. Theres a White House Office and a congressional office. Sylvia matthews birwell runs that end of it. Joining me, a Senior Policy Adviser to the white house, larry, good to have you on the show, and thank you for being wit
[applause] live now to the floor of the u. S. Senate, lawmakers gaveling in for the day for an hour of general speeches and then more debate on extending longterm Unemployment Benefits this is live coverage of the senate. [ help them to draw near to you with true hearts and the full assurance. That their times are in your hands, thank you for the liberties you have given america. Help us to remember that eternal vigilance is the price for freedom. We pray in your merciful name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Reid mr. President . The president pro tempore the majority leader. Mr. Reid i move to proceed to calendar number 250. The president pro tempore respect mr. Reid . The clerk a bill to provide for increase in the federal minimum wage and so fo
They collect, does that same place . Caller i believe that would be unchanged. The question is where is it going to be stored and what access would we have to it . When you have concerns about privacy and government, they are legitimate because the government has abuse on privacy. You see it through the irs and conservative organizations. That is not even intelligence. The other when you have targ et and the other one host the Security Breach at target. Theres another one. I forgot the name of the. Organizations know more about what we do them what the government knows about us. Peter baker and Charlie Savage report that president obama will not endorse leaving bulk data in the custody of telecommunications form firms. Can you explain this a little bit . The National Security letters were not something that was given to the review committee to make recommendations on. I am surprised they made those recommendations. We have had the fbi before our committee and we have had a about what,
And they didnt belittle intelligence. They did not belittle learning. The actually aspired to it and hoped others would as well. They did not appeal to americas fears. They brought forward american bravery. And they would never they never would have abandoned the war on poverty to declare a war on women, a war on workers, a war on immigrants, a war on the sick and hungry children. [applause] now i know, i know that people like Mitch Mcconnell and kelly ayotte [booing] i know they have been trying to distance themselves from the tea party ever since they nearly drove our country into default. But the truth is, sadly, there is very little difference today between the tea party and so called mainstream republicans. Just ask carol sheaporter. Just ask annie kuster. They see it every day in the now sadly unrepresentative house of representatives [applause] yes, there is very little daylight between the tea party and the republican party. Think about it. Both would have millionaires do less.
Eastern. Gloria steinem will speak at the National Press club. She helped found the womens action alliance. Watch her remarks at 1 00 eastern on cspan3. Mrs. Johnson as first lady loved to show off her home. The guests would often formally gather here in the done. In the den. Various heads of state came to visit. We have various things, one of the things she wanted to highlight was the native here. An heritage we have a collection of arrowheads. She had an eye for copper and collected items and had gifts from friends. Mrs. Johnson gave a tour of the house in 1968. She featured the china from mexico picture here. She spent a lot of time at the provided a respite from the turmoil in washington, particularly later in the presidency. The johnsons could come home and make that connection back to the land and this place that they valued so much. Bird johnson, tonight at 9 00 eastern on cspan and c span3, also on cspan radio and cspan. Org. Wisconsin congressman paul ryan was in altoona, iowa