You have bound us together with noble ideals of liberty, justice, equality and yet we struggle to be one people, a unified nation. We pray for all the members of this house asking you to bless them with wisdom and discernment, to lead our people to rebling silliation, to rebuild our nations confidence in justice, to restore our sense of equality, free them from the divisive distractions of any lesser ideals, that they the ore powerfully serve house. Keep the unity of people through the bond of peace. Bless, also, our soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines deployed overseas as they continue to bring peace to this troubled world. We pray in your holy name. Amen. The speaker pro tempore the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1 the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentlewoman from california, mrs. Napolitano. Mrs. Napolitano i pledge allegiance to the fl
We want to start off today with a debate closer to home gas prices. Congress is considering raising the federal gas tax. The money could be used on bridges and infrastructure. We want to get your thoughts and comments on this issue. You can also join in on the conversation, many already have, on our Facebook Page. Or send us a tweet. Good sunday morning to you. Front page of the Washington Post focusing on two big stories. First of all, in france, the Prime Minister saying that the country is at war. Next to that, jeb bush and mitt romney beginning to maneuver on a potential bush romney primary in 2015. I want to share the story with you from cnbc on gas prices. According to the aaa, gas prices have dropped putting over 14 billion in the pockets of consumers. The question of whether or not the congress should increase the tax rate it is argued that consumers can take it. Speaker the house john boehner sharing his thoughts. How we will funded, we will have to work our way through this.
We had a shortage after. 32 million changed. People added to the insurance rolls. You cannot add that many people without putting some strain on the system that is already strained. That is why the bill has a number of features to try to improve the number of primary care doctors. Right now. Ed school here is your choice. You could be a community doctor. You can make 100,000 a year, or you could be a dermatologist and work 35 hours a week. Supposed tose kids do . We have a system that is out of and terms of the reimbursement we are putting in place for different types of doctors. Until we get that in place were really not going to deal with the primary care shortage in america. I want to ask a question about basic health. I know you have written something about how it moves poverty. Of i am a Health Director for a travel health program. Its going to be difficult to pay the premium because it is a little too high, and it is that problem with reconciliation where they might get a tax bil
Founding principles and stand up for the entire bill of rights. Our future cannon can include a road to prosperity and back home and abroad. It should include a balanced budget and a singlepayer tax system. Olivia he is the son of texas congressman rand paul. In chicago today, voters are deciding who will run the city for the next four years. Mayor rahm emanuel was forced into a runoff with two county commissioner jesus garcia. Whoever wins will have a tough job because the Credit Rating is junk. He is seeking a second term. He has pointed out what he has a in this first one. We work through budget deficits and now we are number one in job creation and we are moving in and also the number one Little League team in america. Olivia a manual promise to put the fiscal house in order in the city is a nine financial freefall. Theres little suspense about what the outcome will be. Tsarnaevs lawyer said that at the bombings that they killed 160. The defense argue that it was tsarnaevs older br
York times the Weekly Standard and others. During his time in the white house Jonathan Horn served as a speechwriter and special assistant to president george bush, Yale University and we welcome him. [applause] thank you sell much for that love the introduction. As mentioned i used to work as a president ial speechright ear before i started writing this book so you can imagine my shock when i learned the subject of my new book didnt much care for my old occupation. Robert e. Lee was so offended when he heard that George Washington might have used a ghost writer to pen his famous farewell address that he refused to believe it. He said anyone who said George Washington used a ghost writer was injudicious so in writing this biography, i should care less about my own biography. I am so pleased to be at this Beautiful House and so grateful to the Historical Society for inviting me today. I had a chance to see the Historical Society earlier today and it is such a wonderful facility and i am