Work. Exert their efforts. Thats where they want to concentrate. Thats where when you have a bill that comes to committee, you can have maybe 200, 300 amendments in committee. And the chairman and the Ranking Member thats the name we give to the person with the most seniority in the minority can sit down together and sort through these amendments. And out of the 200, there are probably 100 that nobody would really in their right mind offer. And out of the remaining ones, youll find that there are people on both sides that have very similar ideas on how to solve that problem. And you get those people to sit down together, take a look at all the amendments that are similar to that and see if they cant come up with a single amendment that will solve that part of the problem. And you know what . They do. Now, it might not be 100 of what they want. Its probably again only 80 of what they want. But its something they can all agree on. Heres the really magnificent part that helps it get throu
On friday, but the Intelligence Review Group laid out its recognitions testifying before the Senate Judiciary committee. Well take a look at that hearing now. This is about one half hour. It is rare that a freshman from the Minority Party is the , but who says the race close not to the swift . Gear,iate you all of the and i appreciate your willingness to serve on the president s review group. They will do a lot to frame this important discussion as we move forward. The importance of these issues cannot be overstated. Liked the things that i that you pointed out in your report appears on page 50. Were you pointed out an coincidence, my word, not yours. The concept of security has dual meaning. The one hand it refers to the fact that one of the fundamental about sacred obligations of thernment is to keep citizens safe. It also refers to something different, something that might not might be in contention with that first concept. The right, under the Fourth Amendment to be secure, to be s
It in the bathtub. Its not a question of size, its a question of ones intent. I think if you look at the history of government, of statism. Monopolies like at t didnt exist until the government gave them a government monopoly. Monopolies are created and forced by the state. I think we probably worked on some of these issues together, the regulation of trucking, which kept prices high. The regulation of railways, which is designed to keep trucking prices high. The regulation of buses to keep prices high. And airlines as well as rail buses. All of these issues, the government came in and set prices on floors. They like to pretend theyre coming in to keep prices lower, helping consumers. If you look at the larger governments, they dont necessarily do a better job at these things. I think the market i think consumers working voluntarily without violence, without the threat of force, 300 million americans deciding how they want to approach things. Consumers demand increased safety and produ
That we will not have enough money to handle crisis problems that come up later in the year. The way we define crisis is a family receives their benefits but then something happens where they lose jobs or someone becomes ill and they cannot afford to pay their energy bill anymore and we can provide some kind of supplemental payment for that. The real opportunity is that yes, we have funding to reach families but it is tight. Surplus not a lot of capacity in the program now. It has been cut to the bone. Host for more information, you can go to the National Energy assistance Directors Association da. Org. Nea thank you very much for being with us. That does it for todays washington journal. This is Martin Luther king day and thank you for watching and we will be back tomorrow morning at 7 00 a. M. Eastern time. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] 2014] a live picture of the Martin Luther king memorial. Washingto
Downtown streets, we dont know. There are multiple shooting locations in ottawa. The shooter who entered the house of parliament is dead. Prime minister Stephen Harper who was in the building at time has been safely escorted out of there . Shannon we had one guest a little earlier giving Us Geographic and physical mapping of that area saying that, there is a lot of water, of course surrounding this area with Parliament Hill. Essentially if you have seen the pictures, its a beautiful picturesque place where essentially sits on a cliff area. There are a number of bridges in that area you could go on foot to these areas. They are keeping an eye on anybody would want to make a quick getaway in or out of the city. You do have the river, number of ridges that create access coming in and leaving that area. Also, the maple leafs are in that area set to play a game tonight, they are on lockdown. The nhl may cancel that game, not a priority with Everything Else they are dealing with. Very heavy