House that is doing all that we can to ensure that our veterans get timely care and the best care that we can provide them. This is cynical and its shameful and i believe, i believe that the American People can see straight through it. So i hope again, madam chair, that the president will reconsider this position. Because there is no place, no place here in this bill for political gamesmanship when it comes to our military families and our veterans. Thank you. I yield back. The chair the gentleman from pennsylvania reserves. The gentleman from georgia is recognized. At this time i yield three minutes to the gentlewoman from california, ms. Lee, a member of the subcommittee on military construction and Veterans Affairs. The chair the gentlelady from california is recognized for three minutes. Ms. Lee thank you very much, madam chairman. Let me thank the Ranking Member for yielding, for his unwavering leadership for our veterans on this committee and for your friendship. Thank you very m
Timeframe in which the public and other agencies comment on and are heard from and those views are where the state department continues to own the process. That way it should be. The process is designed to be insulated from politics. It does the experts from the politics that if ive easily surrounded this issue. Thank you, jay. Im keystone, ken salazar, the former interior secretary this morning gave a News Conference anomalies that he thinks the keystone should be built, but he went on to say on the issue of cracking coming he thinks it is safe and quote there is not a single case where phrack and has created an environmental problems for anyone. We need to make sure that is told. You agree or disagree . On the second part . I havent seen those remarks. The president believes natural gas is an important part of our future and the methods that we use to extract you need to be and secure. We have to take steps to ensure that is the case. I am not qualified to dunnage what impacts there
Congress will raise the debt ceiling by the october 17th deadline. Monday the dow fell 137 points the nasdaq lost 38 and the s p 15. Gold added 13 dollars and oil lost 71 cents. Treasury secretary jack lew is scheduled to testify on capitol hill thursday about the dangers of failing to increase the debt limit so the nation can pay its bills. And the madoff 5 go on trial today. The are 5 employees who worked in the Bernie Madoffs inner circle but are pleading not guilty some claim they were unaware of the multi billion dollar ponzi scheme. Jim richter of Performance Trust has his eyes on the bond market for us today. Good morning. Is the bond market on edge over this Government Shutdown . Or is it not that big of a deal. Good morning angie. I would say its not that big of a deal. Over the last week or so since the shutdown, bonds have rallied a little bit over the course of the last week but for the most part there has not been a whole lot of volatility in the bond market. What would yo
We all thought oh, my god this is it, hot dog wrappers all over the place. Enthuse a new handicapped ramp and a new dock, commercial dock on the north side of pier 40. On the south side of pier 40 is an historic speaker not understood if you really want some, thats the place to get it. They get in at 6 30 in the morning. There are boats behind. We can go down on the pier and take a look. Good grief, registered in reno, nevada. There is the sea berg, end high at the end of the dock, giant thing. And here coming up, my alltime favorite boat name. Never again ii. [laughter] this is where activity starts to really build, pretty much had the ballpark headed north. Its very highly used. We had no trouble finding people here. Further south we couldnt find a person. Here is a guy training seagulls apparently. Just a little further up, reds java house. A lot of old uses, were trying to preserve these historic uses noe . Reds java house will be on a pier that will be redeveloped to incorporate t
Machine, boots on the ground in key races and the Insurance Industry bthe establishment med us. Varney and company is about to begin. We watch retail very closely on this show especially brick and mortar, some of them in decline, some of them not. First office years, down to nearly 3 , big discounts not helping sales. Higher profits but more customers at dollar to 3. A bit dozy . A big beat for best buy and that stock is up 5 so it is a mixed bag for retailer, brick and mortar this morning. Check the big board this thursday morning, were 26 points, 16559. We are waiting for a chinese retailer called j. D. Com going public today, hasnt started trading, you will know when it does. You see that sign . The Treasury Department reveals the irs workers spent more than 500,000 hours on Union Activities last year. That cost taxpayers 23. 5 million. That cost taxpayers 23. 5 million. Monica crowley is here. You call the irs scandal, let me get the quote right, the worst scandal in u. S. History.