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out here in new york city. joining millions of americans witnessing this extraordinary sight. if you were not excited about this this morning when you watch this actually happening it is a phenomenal site and one that we will not say and might not see to this extent because all the conditions are exactly right for some super super viewing of this today in the next one is not for another 20 years so a short time from now we will be under maximum coverage here in new york city. we are going to get around 90% of the sun blocked by the moon and it is a beautiful spring day. we haven t had too many like this but we ve got great visibility here in new york. so when it comes over new york we re going to get 90% as i said. so the total eclipse past that we are watching sweep across the country is about 115 miles wide and 4000 miles long and it has more than 33 million people who are under that. the last one was about something like two minutes. this one is twice as long it wi ....
they collect, does that same place? caller: i believe that would be unchanged. the question is where is it going to be stored and what access would we have to it? when you have concerns about privacy and government, they are legitimate because the government has abuse on privacy. you see it through the irs and conservative organizations. that is not even intelligence. the other when you have targ et and the other one host: the security breach at target. there s another one. i forgot the name of the. organizations know more about what we do them what the government knows about us. peter baker and charlie savage report that president obama will not endorse leaving bulk data in the custody of telecommunications form firms. can you explain this a little bit? the national security letters were not something that was given to the review committee to make recommendations on. i am surprised they made those recommendations. we have had the fbi before our committee and we h ....
republicans, (202) 585-3881. independents, (202) 585-3882. tweet, @cspanwj is our handle. you can also e-mail us [email protected]. post story this morning, congress to pass $1.1 trillion spending bill. the first votes on the plan are expected today. 48 hours after negotiators introduced the 1582 page spending agreement. the house is scheduled to vote on the measure today. the senate plans to vote on it around noon today. live coverage on c-span of that vote for the house and tune into c-span 2 for the vote in the senate. here is what john boehner had to say about moving quickly to vote on the legislation. the bill was posted last night. to thehlights went out members offices last night. frankly, if we had time, i would ve i would like to have more time. we are in a situation where the government is going to run out of money. we are going to have to move a short-term cr. i think, under the circumstances, what we re doing is appropriate. host: john boehner addressin ....
you said of baghdad he and and islamic state are now trying to be the new al qaeda, how much indication do you see that out there in lebanon, libya, message ishat starting to resonate. we re seeing an alignment with the united states. have seen individuals, including influential individuals within some of the either oft state some casesnce or in more affinity for the successes that they have had and tactics. situation.ynamic the competition and a queue on the other. a concern we have that perhaps to demonstrate they are the leader they would seek to carry that wouldck establish bona fide. very dynamic situation. i go back to the propaganda points. we focus on the english language propaganda but they are using propaganda and a range of languages across the region. it is not just focused on u.s. or western audiences. obviously an area of grave concern for us so we are watching the situation very closely. lex thank you very much. is to be ahe prize local jihadist group and ....
cost is always going to be an issue. it is pretty straightforward and pretty simple. dollars how many of you all in journalism say follow the money. it is about the money, and people are going to make choices and make decisions about whether or not to do things the cousin of how it affects their bottom line. .e need to understand that we need to also understand that sometimes it is going to cost them money if they do not make these changes, and sometimes they can make changes that improve safety and improved efficiency. it is all about having a dialogue and making sure people understand that. it does not have to be an either-or, that people will be driven by money. our own government is driven by cost-benefit analysis. there are a lot of recommendations we have issued that have not gone anywhere because the cost-and if it does -benefit doesost not support them. it does come down to money. with respect to the relationship, we have to have a balance of people who unders ....