Outrage expressed by female fans. We begin with new developments in the fight against the Islamic State of iraq and the levant. U. S. Air strikes in iraq have taken a strategic turn. For the first time, strikes are directly supporting Iraqi Forces Fighting i. S. I. L. Previous strikes were directed towards u. S. Personnel. Syria and iran were missing from the table. Iran is against i. S. I. L. But wont join the u. S. Military coalition. A new plan to arm syrian fighters against i. S. I. L. The plan was requested by the president and would be by the state department to train and equip forces. Tony, welcome. Thanks for having me. Let me start with the strikes. Weve seen them close to baghdad now. Where might they strike next . Youre going to have to look at a comprehensive campaign. Anywhere i. S. I. L. Is, personally i would have started a strike in syria the moment the president said the statement. Youve got to look at it as a campaign and both from the command and control aspect and t
Recess. The weather continues to damage crops. The economy continues to struggle. Sequestration threatens interest of all americans from a myriad points of view. During the coming weeks, may all americans find respite from all their struggles, and may all members of this peoples house find rest and resolve, to return to the service of these United States as citizens empowered by their constituents to address the needs of the nation. Ay all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory. Amen. The speaker the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings hizzhis. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1 the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance today will be led by the gentleman from illinois, mr. Shimkus. Mr. Shimkus would our guests join us in the pledge . I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The speaker the chair will ente
Embarrassed and the entire nfl in an uproar over Domestic Abuse charges. Caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. The familiar tore begins right now hi, im bill oreilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. Your money, your life. That is the subject of this evenings talking points memo. While the nations attention is rightly focused on the isis terror threat, a more important issue for all americans is the economy. And now there is new data from the Census Bureau. A couple weeks ago speaking in milwaukee in a labor day bash president obama said this. I just want everybody to understand. Because you wouldnt always know it from watching the news. By almost every measure, the american economy, and American Workers are better off than when i took office. [cheers] we are better off by almost every measure. That turns out not to be true. Lets begin with the most important economic statistic wages. The Median Household Income in the u. S. A. Last year was about 52,000 pretty much what it
Despite the release of an video on saturday showing yet another gruesome execution, this time of a british aid worker, even our closest ally, the uk, will not commit to joining us on air strikes. We have Team Coverage with ed henry, Chris Stirewalt and seth jones. We begin with ed henry at the white house. Good evening, megyn. This was a direct threat just in the last few hours from a senior white house official to Bashar Al Assad warning if the syrian president tries to stop and block the u. S. From bombing isis targets in the days and weeks ahead, that we know, this official said, where assad has his command and control systems and that the u. S. At the president s orders will attack assads defense systems. Potentially widening this conflict far beyond just going after isis. This tough talk tonight comes after the president as you know has been stung by criticism about his leadership over the weekend. The New York Times reporting he had a meeting last week with columnist and offthere
Despite the release of an isis video on saturday showing yet another gruesome execution, this time of a british aid worker, even our closest ally, the uk, will not commit to joining us on air strikes. We have Team Coverage with ed henry, Chris Stirewalt and seth jones. We begin with ed henry at the white house. Good evening, megyn. This was a direct threat just in the last few hours from a senior white house official to Bashar Al Assad warning if the syrian president tries to stop and block the u. S. From bombing isis targets in the days and weeks ahead, that we know, this official said, where assad has his command and control systems and that the u. S. At the president s orders will attack assads defense systems. Potentially widening this conflict far beyond just going after isis. This tough talk tonight comes after the president as you know has been stung by criticism about his leadership over the weekend. The New York Times reporting he had a meeting last week with columnist and off