Well, thats our edition of 60 minutes on cnbc. Im bob simon. Thank you for joining us. [ticking] [ticking] one of the threats from the Great Recession was the sudden surge in the number of abandoned houses. Vacant homes have become so ruinous to some neighborhoods that one city, cleveland, decided it had to find a solution. Perfectly good homes. Once worth 75,000 and 100,000 or more. Are being ripped to splinters in cleveland. [ticking] the new manned Space Program rocket was supposed to be called constellation. Mmhmm. And now you guys call it all cancellation. Unfortunately. They had been counting on a new Space Program in Brevard County, florida, for years, but it didnt happen. And liftoff. The final liftoff of atlantis. And after the last Space Shuttle mission touched down. This is a matter of national pride. Things around the Kennedy Space center changed in a way that may surprise you. [ticking] inside, you feel like a part of you has been ripped out from losing a job. 1 3 of the u
Reacted angrily, so has the United States government. What happens next in this high stakes showdown . This is a tragedy for the people of hong kong, the people of china, and indeed the people of the world. Ill talk to the last british governor of hong kong, chris batten, as well as the citys legendary campaigner for democracy, martin leech. Also, its graduation season, at least on the internet. I will give graduates my thoughts and share some of the smartest that i have seen. First, heres my take. Like most of you, im still taking in the events of the last few days, the gruesome death of george floyd, the riots on so Many American cities. I just want to make a few brief observations. Some people are asking why is this happening now, havent things gotten better for africanamericans . Many are titans of business, hold Political Office or are leaders in their communities. So let me say the events of the past week are happening against four backdrops. The first is our criminal Justice Sys
Span 3 or [inaudible]. If you go there you will be able to see all of the hearings. Thank you for being with us on the washington journal. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers room, washington, d. C. , february 14, 2013. I hereby appoint the honorable Chris Collins to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, john a. Boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 3, 2013, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes each, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair now recognizes the gentleman from oklahoma, mr. M
Do. Do everything humanly possible to repeal obamacare. Wed like to repeal it for everybody. Obamacare. Repeal it for everybody. At some point next year well move to repeal obamacare. Now is the time. At some point next year. Is that clear . Good to have you with us, tonight, folks. Im on the edge of my seat waiting for that plan. Today marked a day when the next congress would take shape. Kentucky senator Mitch Mcconnell has been elected majority leader and of course, on the democratic side, look at this Elizabeth Warren has secured a leadership role as the new Strategic Policy adviser to the policy committee. Thats a big title. The role was created specifically for her and secures a progressive voice in the leadership. What is the left concerned about right now in Mitch Mcconnell has made it very clear what the agenda is going to be all about. At the top of his let is repealing and chipping away at obamacare. Okay. Give him that. Whats the plan . Here is mcconnell just one day after
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