Threats two people were arrested in belgium. City mayor made the decision following consultations with national authorities. David another new years eve terror plot, arresting two isis suspects targeting knew years celebrations. Benjamin hall is in london can details. Benjamin. Yesterday it was belgium, today its turkey where police say they have arrested two people and have found suicide belts which were ready to use. The police in turkey released images claim to go show what they found, suicide vest and one backpack with bombmaking equipment. Turkish police announced this morning that they had detained two isis suspects. Two men have set to carried out surveylance, the other on the street packed with bars, turkey has been on high alert, 110 people were killed during a prokurdish peace rally. Turkey has long been accused of playing double game with isis. But, of course, its also allowing to attack isis. Its what isis thrives on. One said to be avenging the deaths of his brother and un
I dont know what they are afraid of. They have 55 votes. This is not the way the senate used to operate. My members that the price of being the majority is that you have to get the minority roots votes to get the bill across the floor. We would look longer days work longer days and weeks using the clock is consensus. If a leader brings up the bill on monday and really wants to finish it, the fatigue factor is the best tool you have. Rather than try to shut everyone out and make everyone mad, you just run the clock and you say we are going to finish this thursday night, friday morning, friday night, or saturday morning. Is the hourpens gets later and later on thursday an amendment start disappearing. [laughter] the thought of what they have scheduled friday noon or friday night produces an incredible consensus. [laughter] to try to finish. Testing, you have to mean it. It does not shut anybody out. Amendments geoeye because go away because people get tired and nobody is bitter about it
That move is worth it. If you think shutting down the government is a worthwhile proposition, give us a call at 2025853880. If you do not think it is worth it, give us a call at 2025 85 3881. Tell us why you think it is worth it or not worth it. You can reach out to us on social media, two. About 25 comments starting the morning. You can send this email to. The headline on the boston shows house gop ups the risk of shutdown. Is reflective of a lot of the headlines this morning. That house vote yesterday, you may have seen it on cspan, you can see the highlights on c span. Org. The legislation was approved on 89. Twoine vote, 2301 democrats voted for the measure. The report this morning this is a continuation of what youll find on the front page of the Washington Post. Again, on the idea of a Government Shutdown over the defunding of the healthcare law. We want to get your thoughts this morning heard if you think is worth it or if you think it is not worth it. Ill get the phone lines fo
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