Black sea fleet was killed. Kyiv, now accusing the kremlin of seeking revenge. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. Wolf blitzer is off today. Im pamela brown and youre in the situation room. First this hour and the nation on the brink of a financial crisis. U. S. Government funding is set to run out at midnight on saturday and right now, theres no solution in sight as republican hard liners stand firm in their rebellion. Lets go to manu raju. What is Kevin Mccarthy doing and saying as shutdown nears . Hes trying to pressure those members on the far right that refuse to go along with his spending plans, to pass a shortterm funding bill to keep the government open past saturday. But theres a problem. He does not have this votes. He can only afford to lose four republican votes. He is at the moment could lose up to seven or ten members who refuse to vote for a shortterm plan no matter what and they are warning if you are to turn around and cut a deal with dem
U. S. Senate here on cspan2. The senate will come to order. The chaplain will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, the king of glory, your never failing providence sustains us. Today, inspire our lawmakers with the music of your wisdom that they may bring hope, joy, and unity to our nation and world. Remind our senators that even in the darkness, you are a sure guide. Lord, energize them to strive, to transform dark yesterdays into bright tomorrows. And lord, in this new year, go before us to show us the way, behind us to press us forward, beside us to give us courage, above us to provide protection. And within us to give us your wisdom and discernment. We pray in your loving name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. 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 presidin
Be unable to access government services. It would severely impact federal employees who would not get the paychecks they expected. It would also have a very Significant Impact on our armed forces. In other words, we must do everything that we can to prevent a government shutdown, which is exactly what will happen if a budget agreement is not reached by january 19 when the shortterm continuing revolution resolution expires. I am very disappointed, therefore, that the republican party, which controls the white and thehe u. S. House, u. S. Senate is pushing us closer and closer to a very dangerous government shutdown. The Republican Leadership in congress and the white house must not allow this shutdown to take place. They have got to compromise. They cannot get it all. 2011erybody knows, in Congress Passed the budget control act. The centerpiece of that Bipartisan Legislation was that defenseuld be parity in and nondefense spending. In thereement continued american taxpayer relief act of
Our fellow americans who would be unable to access government services. It would severely impact several employees who would not get the paychecks they expected. It would also have a very Significant Impact on our armed forces. In other words, we must do everything we can to prevent a government shutdown, which is exactly what will happen if a budget agreement is not reached by january 19, when the shortterm continuing resolution expires. I am very disappointed, therefore, that the republican party, which controls the white house, the u. S. House and the u. S. Senate, is pushing us closer and closer to a very dangerous government shutdown. The Republican Leadership in house,s, and the white must not allow this shutdown to take place. They have got to compromise. They cannot get it all. Theres Everybody Knows, in 2011, Congress Passed the budget the centerpiece of that Bipartisan Legislation was that there would be parity parity in defense and nondefense spending. That agreement continu
Casey anthony speaking out in her first interview since she was accused and acquitted of killing her daughter. Nine years after, how she feels about those who think shes responsible. I dont gave [ bleep ] about what anybody thinks about. I never will. Casey anthony in her own words for the first time. Tuesday mar 7, 2017. This is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie. Live in studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Im Savannah Guthrie alongside willie geist. Whos padded the crowd this morning with some furry friends. Always a fun week. March madness beginnings. Politics to talk about first of course. As House Republicans roll out their plan to repeal and replace obamacare, as the white house also dealing with questions over its new travel ban just unsaild and the president s claim over the weekend, without evidence, that trump tower was by president obama during the campaign. We have complete coverage of all of this. And were going to talk to the whi