office saying if congress doesn t act they will need another bail out. mike emanual is live. what is the warning from gao? the united states postal service owes payments to current and retired workers, but doesn t have money. they have a hundred million in debt and they are talking about plans to make sure mail delivery continues while they try to figure out the money woes. what is congress considering to do with the post office? the senate and house have different version. senator carpenter has a bill that would allow the post service to act like a company and make their own business decisions. in the house, chairman oversight
bringing-home-the-bacon cash back card. this is the quicksilver card from capital one. unlimited 1.5% cash back on every purchase, everywhere, every single day. so ask yourself, what s in your wallet? i have a couple motions i would like to make as amendments to this. no motions. clearly, committees do have an opportunity for people to amend the bill. i want to be able to present those. no, there s no motions. no, there s none, no. the great state of wisconsin has been under republican control, complete republican control, since 2011. and republicans absolute power in the state has led to some amazing displays of force there. you re interrupting our roll call. sit down! right now! call the roll. senator carpenter.
you re interrupting our roll call. sit down! right now! call the roll. senator carpenter. coles. colin. you re interrupting our roll call. it will not be tolerated. sit down. we learned later he actually broke the base of the gavel by banging it around like that that night. amazing. and it is entertaining to watch in a way, at least as a sort of spectacle, but in practical terms, democrats in wisconsin almost cannot stop anything that the republicans want to do because republicans have a lock on wisconsin state government. and it turns out a lot of what republicans want to do with their lock on wisconsin state government is try to change the rules in the state to make sure that they can stay in power for as long as possible. in the presidential election this year in wisconsin, the state voted for president obama.
[ inaudible ] you re interrupting a roll call. sit down! right now! call the roll. senator carpenter. colin [ everyone talking at once ] you re interrupting a roll call, and that will not be tolerated! sit down! oh, wisconsin nice. that guy with the glasses completely losing his mind, that s the republican president of the state senate, senator mike ellis. he was slamming his gavel so hard that day, trying so hard to shut everybody up, to pass a bill forcing wisconsin women to undergo a state-ordered medically unnecessary ultrasound that he literally broke the base of his gavel by pounding it that hard. he broke it! and that is the type of session that was promised by the democrats tomorrow, if the republicans went ahead with the ask your boss bill. we are learning now that the threat of raising hell may have
the one wisconsin had on these issues back in june. [ inaudible ] you re interrupting a roll call. sit down! right now! call the roll. senator carpenter. colin [ everyone talking at once ] you re interrupting a roll call, and that will not be tolerated! sit down! oh, wisconsin nice. that guy with the glasses completely losing his mind, that s the republican president of the state senate, senator mike ellis. he was slamming his gavel so hard that day, trying so hard to shut everybody up, to pass a bill forcing wisconsin women to undergo a state-ordered medically unnecessary ultrasound that he literally broke the base of his gavel by pounding it that hard. he broke it! and that is the type of session that was promised by the democrats tomorrow, if the republicans went ahead with the ask your boss bill.