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Agreement with the senate on, it was the First Time Since 2002 that congress had come to that kind of agreement. It shouldnt take 13 years for congress to agree on how to balance a federal budget. Beenioner obama has not president since 1977, so maybe there is a time of introspection for congress to kind of look at what their role is. Mr. Scalise right. Our role should be to do that job and ultimately it takes two sides to do it. When the senate refuses to take up even one bill, when we pass six bills over to them and they made it very clear, were not taking up any of them, thats irresponsible. Somebody should have called out the people that were voting not even to take up a bill. The senates supposed to be the most deliberative body in the history of the world. Thats the way it was created. They turned the 60vote requirement into a way to be the least deliberative body in the world. Thats an abuse of their responsibilities. Be ....
And to prevent the future generation of u. S. Leaders from being duped into the idea that muslims are actually a peaceful group when in fact he was arguing they are kind of a trojan horse. Likewise on the right here youll see Frank Gaffney from the center for security policy, one of the people who later became instrumental in the socalled antisharia movement and the various attempts to create laws that would prevent the use of sharia law in the United States. And he famously accused the white house of being infiltrated by extremists, among them Grover Norquist who had a very weak ties to a hedge fund that funds many of the largest Muslim American organizations in the country. And so why didnt main stream muslim organizations get in the media . I argue in my book it ....
Burwell. The Little Sisters of the poor and their copetitioners faced a dilemma that the religious freedom restoration act is not allowed. They can in here to their religious beliefs and pay millions of dollars in taketies, or, they can steps that they believed to be are morally and religiously objectionable, that the government believes it is necessary for them to provide contraception coverage through their Health Care Plans. Thegovernment concedes sincerity of these religious beliefs, but attempts to recast them as an objection to the very act of opting out. With all due respect, that is simply and demonstrably not true. Can you explain to me, the many of them felt that general believe they were pacifists, that if they pacifists, that would mean other people would serve for them. They were going to jail and many of them were going to jail. Jail lessng to important to som ....
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A cabinet secretary starting work, right . Its not your typical multiple network life news event. But Hillary Clinton was never just some cabinet secretary, right . Well, today, four years later at the start of the second term of the Obama Administration it was a similar scene for Hillary Clinton as she said goodbye to the same state Department Employees from almost the same spot where they welcomed her four years ago. Now its my great honor to introduce one last time the 67th secretary of state of the United States of america, Hillary Rodham clinton. [ cheering and applause ] oh. Secretary clinton still greeted like a rock star today at the a ....