Eastern as the president is sworn in from the blue room of the white house. The president ceremony will take place monday followed by a congressional luncheon and a parade. One question raced by on outgoing president 52 years ago this woke was the role in government in solving americas problems. Well share with you some of the comments of Dwight Eisenhower in his farewell address. What is the role in government in solving americas problems. You can join the conversation by giving us a call. You can send us an email at journal at cspan. Org. Lets begin with the act two second terms for u. S. President s have been problematic but not cursed. What history will says about how president obama will do. Will obama blow another mandate. Meanwhile from the hill newspaper there is this words from senator Mitch Mcconnell after four years of frosty relations senator mcconnell is reaching out to the president. Senator mcconnell called on the president to use his inauguration speech to focus on the
A good base to move forward. Its say, people really have expressed what they think and we can move forward do that together using passion on both sides of the argument because we do all want to see the best future for scotland. Would mr. Cameron speaks mr. Cameron speaks later, what does he need to say . Approach the smp conference and make a decision on that. Energy of this campaign, the enthusiasm, getting involved in politics for the first time, the number of people who have dundeered, in my city of where there were 8000 new people went to register for the first time ever. We should make sure that we capture and hold on, as we move scotland forward. We are close to a very important moment, where the campaign will reach its target and i think it will do that in fife. Brown has his constituency there. Lets have a look at the declaration home in fife. Should stay on these images for a while. I think it will be the declaration that takes us over the finishing line. We have been watching
Anywhere in the world, whether you be iran newsmakers in see thein scotland, you challenges. Had enoughce we troops there to prove that we had their back, at that point, we got them kind of working together. How well together . Out,the arab spring broke one of my cia officers was briefing me and said note the one city you do not see people demonstrated in the streets was one of those bad days from cairo to damascus, and there was iraq , baghdad, they were not demonstrated because they felt they had a role to play in their own government. Eventually when the american troops pulled out, the American Ambassador becoming a hostage in his own embassy without the cia platforms from the country to keep the ambassador informed and the u. S. Military working with the Iraqi Military well enough d training isle perishable, but the Nato Training Mission doing its job. They no longer had the awareness stalinesque pa his senior officers. It was the first sign of stress. Which would not have happened
Available. Host from National Journal is yes come in the house is going home already. No, this isnt some kind of record. Mccarthyan kevin announced that the Lower Chamber would be going home not for a week as originally planned but for almost two months so that members could go home and campaign for election day. All those to look at Vacation Days and assume that this is the least Productive Congress ever. By some measures it is a difficult point to argue with. House democrats were quick to jump on the bandwagon, presenting the early adjournment date as another sign of a donothing congress and pinning the blame on Republican Leadership. In truth, the house has been in so far this117 days year, more days and then the chamber work in most recent Election Years. The real record setter, the 109th congress, which worked 96 days before the election under speaker Dennis Hastert. Even the 111th congress led by nancy pelosi herself work for just 109 days before the 2010 election. Newspaper this
Resolution. Tip oneill needs no introduction to this body. Those respect and admire tips record, and his long shadow he cast over the peoples house. We all know his best known fame, all politics is local. Its certainly true today as we propose to name a building right here at the foot of capitol hill, a stones throw from this great dome, in honor the our 55th speaker. This is one of those moments when you wonder how the honoree would feel. Especially when its someone like tip who never quite held back his opinions. Perhaps he would have enjoyed seeing leaders from opposite sides of the aisle come together to give him a well deserved hurrah. Surely he would have gotten a kick of being flanked by a building named after Hubert Humphrey and jerry ford, also leaders from opposite ends of the political spectrum. Tip actually considered mr. Humphrey one of his heroes. And he had one of humphreys quotes put up on the wall in his office. Now, as for jerry ford, they didnt frankly agree on much