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holy see, thank you, sir, for your time. guest: thanks for having me on. host: we ll bring you now to the floor of the house. they re about to gavel in. we ll bring you gavel-to-gavel coverage here on c-span. the speaker: the house will be in order. the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray. gracious god we give you thanks for giving us another day. the members of this people s house will be leaving for the memorial day recess. as they meet with their respective constituents, give them the gifts of wisdom and discernment that in their words and actions they will do justice, love with mersy, and walk humbly with you. may they also have the attentiveness that is called for to hear the concerns of those whom they represent. on this weekend especially, we remember those men and women who have given their lives in service to our country. bless them with everlasting peace and give consolation and peace to those who mourn them. may ....
now to our top story, governor terry branstad is laying out s priorities for this year s legislative session, including spending more on education and reworking the state s medicaid system. cbs 2 news reporter steffi lee was in des moines during branstad s twenty-second condition ofofthe state address. address. the republican majority house and the democratic controlled senate working for this new yesterday and are already hard at work.with the march first medicaid review deadline leaders plan to send an oversight bill to the house to hold managed care organizations accountable. governor terry branstad said in his condition of the state speech tuesday he wants to fund medicaid and ededation.he says medicaid continues to stretch iowa s budget - and wants to follow other healthcare programs across the nation.branstad said he wants an increase of k-12 funding of more than one hundred and d fortyfive million dollars.he stuck by the proposal he unveiled last week where schoo ....
when a bill passed out of the assembly but died in the senate. former state attorney general catherine cortez masto. also a u-s senate candidate. says she believes state lawmakers should take up the issue again. ((catherine cortez masto/(d) former nv atty general: this is an issue that we ve talked about in nevada in the past, and i think it s an issue that we should continue to talk about and bring forth through the legislative process. )) ((patrick walker)) it s an issue one person we spoke with. wants to see the legislature tackle. ((kelly gibson/supports powerball in nevada: we definitely need powerball in nevada, because that would give a lot of people chances other than when it comes to going to the casinos. )) ((patrick walker)) lawmakers year. but the bill failed to make it out of it s initial committee. denise. ((denise valdez)) it seems like nevada is the only state that doesn t have powerball. how many states offer it? ((patrick walker)) 44 states plus th ....
3 3 3 president obama goes to omaha and baton rouge louisiana today. after talking about his presidential achievements and being optimitistic for the future in his state of the union address last night. while a lot of democrats said the speech was inspirational. as c - b - s news correspondent (we - juh) weijia (jang) jiang shows us. some republicans criticized the speech didn t really mention the issues. 3 chyrons:washington, dcgov. nikki haley/(r) south carolina weijia jiang/cbs news, washingtonsen. ted cruz/republican presidential candidate(pkg) -nat/sot- i stand here as confident as i have ever been that the state of our union is strong. in his seventh and final state of the union address, president obama aimed to set his legacy and focus on the future:(obama sot) the future we want opportunity and security for our families. // but it will only happen if we work together. // it will only the president spoke less about policy and more on changing washingtonadmitti ....
supreme court ruled florida s death penalty sentencing process unconstitutional. near 400 prisoners on death row right now and the big question how will the ruling impact conditions. white out conditions in buffalo, new york making it impossible to drive. some areas under lake effect snow warning through thursday and those in the affected areas could see six to nine inches of snow. investigators have been going through the scene where the body of barton was found yesterday. it has been 20 years since amber hagerman disappeared. it led to the formation of the amber alert system. her killer was never found. her family and police hope that refocussing attention on the case could help change that. 20 years ago this nine year stranger while riding her bike. her mother pleaded for her safe return. please bring her home. flyers alerted the community. despite an intensive search for days later amber was found dead. the victim was indeed amber. the kidnaping an ....