More opportunity for the middle class, class and more flexibility in a complex age with complex demands. That is why we try to pursue common sense jobs ideas including those with bipartisan support. Things like; reforming a broken tax system to make it friendlier and simpler the job creators, opening more markets to create american jobs at home and moving forward with bipartisan Infrastructure Projects like the keystone xl pipeline. Americans are changing this congress and president. And they are challenging this congress and this president to work for them challenging lawmakers in washington to work for jobs for americans not just themselves. It seems simple enough, but we we will have to work hard to meet expectations and we are going to have to Work Together. Step one is Getting Congress working together again, again, and that means fixing the senate. Last session the house sent over countless bills. Many bills. Many of them died without so much as a hearing. Senators were routinely
Counting the cost of the Government Shutdown, the human cost. The lost productivity and the damaged reputations. Tonight well look at the toll it has taken on the country. And with federal employees back to work, congress and the white house face major challenges. They have just three months to find a solution. At a moment when our economic recovery demands more jobs, more momentum, weve got yet another selfinflicted crisis thats set our economy back and for what . While the 800,000 government workers affected by the shutdown will be getting back pay, there is still the question of a long term budget solution. Last nights deal left the u. S. Borrow through february 7th and funds the government and its workers through january 15th of next year. Libby casey looks forward to capitol hill. Capitol hill quiet this day if in dramatic contrast to washington, d. C, workers got back on the job and the restaurants and cafes with a lot of energy. Not so much capitol hill. The energy has pretty mu
Be home buyers seeking governmentbacked loans, and tourists hoping to take in Americas National parks, museums, and monuments. I guess well just have to deal with it. Reporter Many Americans Want Congress to deal with it. It just seems like people have their individual causes, and they fight for those instead of fighting for the greater good of the country. Reporter with time running out, House Republicans and Senate Democrats are Still Standing their ground. Even if this crisis is averted, congress is heading for another big showdown. Uncle sam is about to max out his credit card on october 17th. Brian mooar, nbc news, washington. A lot of senators are not even in the district tonight. They went home for the weekend. They will be returning to the capitol until tomorrow at 2 00. Thats when theyre expected to reject the house bill that keeps the government running, but delays obama care. Senators are then expected to send back a government funding extension, and will ask house members t
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It seems the police get criticized as much as they get credit. This column is about credit. Kudos to the Colorado State Patrol and the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office for some sensational sleuthing. After a.