Signify by saying aye. Those opposed, no. The nos have it. The nos have it roll call. The clerk will report it. Fouriers, nine yeas nays. The drummon from massachusetts is recognized. Thank you mr. Chair. As im reading this rule it appears to me that marshall law rule continues through october 20. As noted in section 5 the calendar of october 20. What we are trying to do is to allow flexibility for these bills to be done. Right, but i wanted to make a couple of points. One i am terribly troubled by that date. Jack lew met with many of this morning and he has met with Republican Leaders as well. To be clear october 17 is the drop dead date if you will to default on our debt. I think if we go beyond that date i think we do great harm to this economy. I hope im not reading too much into it. The other thing is you know this marshall law of rule and all these closures there a number of bills that havent have them been brought to the floor. So there is no opportunity for any kind of regulari
The level is 16. 67. Down more than 15 . Yesterday, the vix hit 21. It has certainly calmed down. Hoping for a coup by jan moment in washington, d. C. Lori lets get more on that partisan logjam. It is finally showing signs of easing. Rich edson with his exclusive reporting. Rich House Republicans will present president obama with an offer. If bars treasury from extending that. He is taking nothing off the table. It is time for leadership. It is time for negotiations and this conversation to begin. I would hope that the president would look at this as an opportunity. Rich jackboot disagrees. I think prioritization is just default by another name. It is just saying that we will default on some of our obligations. By definition, if we do not have enough money, we will be in default on our obligation. Rich he also says it would be difficult to reprogram computers to pay some bills, but not all. Lori we want to go into peters report. What is the take at the white house . Peter jay carney is
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Society but i was also a believer in a tough approach to the soviet union which means i had ready 30 much at home in the Democratic Party at the time. You had pat point hand. You had Henry Jackson a great senator from Washington State and later on that element of the Democratic Party shrunk to nothingness. And as it did i was without a home. I remained generally without a political home. You could obviously fairly call me a neoconservative then. Host s been 18 years since the 1996 telecommute nations act was enacted by congress and signed by president clinton. Today on the communicators we are going to discuss that its goals and whether or not it should be rewritten rewritten. Joining us are two of the authors of the 1996 Telecommunications Act rick boucher who is a democrat from virginia served in congress from 1983 to 2011 and jack sub 3a republican in texas from 1981 to 97. Congressman feels what was your role in the development of the 96 pelka medications act . Guest it was actuall