We went to get your thoughts on this deal that has been reached to fund the government, to push up the debt limit. Involved, butost how they are achieved. You can give us a call in three lines this morning. If you want to post on our social media pages, cspanwj on twitter. On facebook facebook. Com cspan. Send us an email at journal cspan. Org. This deal taking place tentatively yesterday. In the New York Times, Congress Strikes a deal with the president. Would alert default. Is here. Bolton could you tell us more about how you achieved this report . That this is something john boehner, and Mitch Mcconnell, harry reid, and nancy pelosi their representatives negotiated it with the legislative liaison for the white house and shaun donovan. They did it quietly. There wasnt a lot of talk about a deal coming together. There wasnt much visibility of the principles in a room together. It was done quietly and, a lot of people as a surprise when it came out yesterday. A pretty important deal. S
We catch up with pentatonix, the first a Cappella Group to hit number one on the billboard charts. We do the flashy type of thing, but at the end of the day were just twentysomethings singing choir music, you know what i mean, and we just made it a different thing. Ifill all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the house of representatives ratified some highlevel dealmaking this evening. The vote was 266 to 167 on a package aimed at heading off a Government Shutdown, and default on the nations debt
We catch up with pentatonix, the first a Cappella Group to hit number one on the billboard charts. We do the flashy type of thing, but at the end of the day were just twentysomethings singing choir music, you know what i mean, and we just made it a different thing. Ifill all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the house of representatives ratified some highlevel dealmaking this evening. The vote was 266 to 167 on a package aimed at heading off a Government Shutdown, and default on the nations debt
If president obama gets his way, even as he continues to fight efforts by many of us to repeal outdated oil expert ban that would allow us here in this country to send oil to our allies. I think it does beg the question, and part of the discussion hopefully this newing will be with that source of revenue, that iran is anticipating to receive, what do we do with it . What will the intentions of these be . Libby did do good and build hospitals . Libby to direct yet additional sources of revenue to the terrorist organizations. In recent months we have seen a great deal of discussion about isis Oil Production and distribution, and Coalition Efforts to disrupt this source of revenue. Bottom line is that the Islamic State this oil is helping to finance terrorism. Significantly. I have long argued that Energy Security is central to National Security. Last year we released a series of reports. One was entitled Oil Production outages and strategic warnings. Another was iraq, through the lens of
Reserve. Its there for a reason. The word strategic is there in a very significant place. On that front, the proposal by some to permanently ban production in a small sliver of the nonwilderness, which could be the strategic reserve, is just wrong. Its dead wrong. As terrorists threaten oil supplies in the middle east and as state sponsors prepare to make billions of dollars from selling our oil to allies, some within congress are talking about intentionally and severely hurting American Energy production. This hearing this morning is about education. Members of the house and senate and the Administration Must understand the economic and the geopolitical context of the National Interests that we are considering. This committee has a unique perspective, given that over 90 of Iraqi Government revenues are due to oil exports, given nearly 09 of syrias Oil Production is offline and given that oil accounts for over 40 of isis monthly revenue, according to ihs. So you can expect me as chairm