Look at the media. State of the union with Candy Crowley begins right now. Week two of a new year, and in the offing, a controversial cabinet nomination and a battle over money matters. Today, is there an echo in here . One thing i will not compromise over is whether or not congress should pay the tab for a bill they have already racked up. We cannot agree to increase that Borrowing Limit without agreeing to reforms that lower the avalanche of spending. Raising the debt ceiling and raising objections over former republican senator chuck hagel. The president s expected choice for defense secretary. Our conversation with senators dick durbin and Lindsey Graham. Then, learning the ropes with two freshmen, democratic senator democrat Heidi Heitkamp and republican congressman richard hudson. Plus, can either Party Compromise and keep hard core supporters on board, neera tanden of the center for American Progress, the wall street journals jacqui kaums and the New York Times and our own dana
Thank you very much, tom oneil. Thank you. State of the union with Candy Crowley starts right now. Week two of a new year, and in the offing, a controversial cabinet nomination and a battle over money matters. Today, is there an echo in here . One thing i will not compromise over is whether or not congress should pay the tab for a bill they have already racked up. We cannot agree to increase that Borrowing Limit without agreeing to reforms that lower the avalanche of spending. Raising the debt ceiling and raising objections over former republican senator chuck hagel. The president s expected choice for defense secretary. Our conversation with senators dick durbin and Lindsey Graham. Then, learning the ropes with two freshmen, democratic senator democrat Heidi Heitkamp and republican senator Richard Hudson and plus can either Party Compromise and keep hard core supporters on board, neera tannen, Stephen Moore of the wall street journal and Jackie Calmes of the New York Times and our own
Well, good afternoon. Its been a long time in coming, but we are here. And its wonderful to have the opportunity to have all of us here today together. I was thinking, mr. Chairman, that when you and i started, i remember when i came into the house, we were kind of at the low end of the totem pole on the Agriculture Committees. And now we both have the honors of working together. And it really is an honor to work with you as we bring this final farm bill home. And thats what were all doing. This has been a wonderful process with our four agricultural leaders, with Ranking Member peterson, with Ranking Member cochran, and our first farm bill to pass the senate with Ranking Member pat roberts. We have had a very important, and i think, precedent setting opportunity to show how to govern. And we also have been working together for three years in a bipartisan way to reform and streamline agricultural policies that work were families and farmers and taxpayers going back to the super committ
Can model and maybe i can go to an example. It works and it works really well. It is a profit maker. It is a government arm, but a phenomenal example of how all things government are not bad, right . We need to figure out how we do that for infrastructure. We need to have a summit approach to that topic alone, because i think ports and rail and airports and all that, this is becoming a bottleneck. The Positive Side is the reason our Energy Market has become what it has become is because we have infrastructure. This countrys pipeline and Storage Networks and energy, which is why it is so important that we do not disable that that is why we have a Domestic Energy sector that is so competitive, to make a point. There is Proof Positive to why your question is something we ought to tackle. We move products all around the world, and our supply chain is world class. It rides on infrastructure, and and we see infrastructure across the world, and we have opportunities to improve the infrastruct
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