Quorum call the presiding officer the senator from alaska. Ms. Murkowski mr. President , i request proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Ms. Murkowski thank you, mr. President. We are on the measure again, the shaheenportman Energy Efficiency, also known as Energy Savings and industrial competitiveness act. An efficiency bill, mr. President. This shouldnt be this difficult for us. When we talk about the benefits of an alloftheabove Energy Policy, the benefits that can come to us as a nation when we are more resilient with our energy sources, when were able to access our Domestic Energy sources, whether they be our fossil fuels, whether they be our renewables, whether they be nuclear, we all talk about it in good, strong terms because, quite honestly, energy makes us a stronger nation. Abg stows our Energy Resource access to our Energy Resources. Ive defined a good, Strong Energy policy as one that allows energy to be more abundant
Gerri we are looking at ways to cut your College Costs. Joining me now jay cross, founder of the do it yourself degree. You are a young fellow about 26 years old. Tell us how you came up with the idea to do it yourself. And how does this work . I was actually in a situation not unlike that of many of my current students. I was attending a fouryear college. On paper, it is pretty close. It because i was ready to graduate, and i was miles away. Gerri so they werent offering your courses . That is correct. They didnt offer any notice of what they gerri so what did you decide to do . Would apply this to my college class, i found this incredible strategy where we are taking a course for thousands of dollars, you can take a threehour test in the same subject that covered all of the same material. When you pass you get the same credit for taking the equivalent course. What i would tell people is that the exact same degree. Your discerning it officially. Gerri heres what i dont understand. You
Most severely disabled are welcomed and put to work. And kim lawton reports on the st. Olaf Christmas Festival in minnesota and the worldrenowned st. Olaf choir. Welcome, im bob abernethy. Its good to have you with us. As congress and the president struggle to reach an agreement on taxes and federal spending, religious leaders gathered on capitol hill to once again urge lawmakers to protect antipoverty programs. The Interfaith Group called cuts to those programs immoral. We as religious call on our countrys leaders to not push the countrys most marginalized peoples off the fiscal cliff, palestinians celebrated this week after the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to recognize palestine as a nonmember observer state. Many jewish groups denounced the u. N. Action, saying it undermines future peace negotiations with israel. Some u. S. Christian and Muslim Leaders supported the move. The palestinians were not granted full u. N. Membership, but their upgraded status could
We have not cut the yet. Maryland took the first step of becoming a sanctuary state. I reject the idea that if you are undocumented or if you are an immigrant or if you are a muslim you are therefore a criminal. Back before the Senate Judiciary committee. No one remembers who john hancock was because he wrote his name so bigly big, boldly. You just said bigly. [laughter] big time were going to have one big time were going to grab some loving, hugging. Steve big time and big voted later today it is still scheduled. Will the house vote on the plan . It is really too close to call at 6 01 eastern time. Brian watch that cold open. Im breathless. One of those stories usually is a big story that week. So passing the American Healthcare act that would be a big story. The terror attack this week. That would be a big story. What is happening with devlin nunez running at the white house. Neil gorsuch sometime his confirmation. This is all happening in one day. Ainsley so much happening in washin
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