That very process. i want to move on some something else. the veto override. do you think that it s worth taking a vote that probably will not pass in the house? it s worth taking a vote. that is our right, our constitutional duty. i m not sure how optimistic i feel, but it s definitely important to take that vote. upcoming, since we have you in the house here, representative, you are pushing for, i believe, a stamp as well as a resolution in the house. this has to do with the 150th anniversary of the finishing of the railroad. it s coming up this month? next month? yes. this year is the 150th an verse riff the completion of the transcontinental railroad. chinese workers were an instrumental part and majority of the workers who risked their lives and who were underpaid r during the completion of this railroad. we have a resolution in the house and want to make sure students and communities across america, whether you re
Be the only or even primary component of our leadership in every instance. just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail. president obama s speech comes in advance of a ten-day foreign policy push and an appearance in france next week where he and other world leaders, including vladimir putin will commemorate the 70th an verse riff the storming of the beaches at normandy. heather conley, the senior fellow and director of the center for strategic and international studies, and michael handlan is a director of research at the brookings institution, and health earnings i ll start with you. this is the president who came into office, and a lot of people believe largely elected based on his impression of being opposed to the invasion of iraq, but also really doubling down on a swift but really firm end to the war in afghanistan. how do you think today s speech plays into kind of that vision of barack obama and sort of the reluctant warrior?
Credit rating which is the highest one possible. it warned that rating is at risk as lawmakers can t reach an agreement in the next few years to cut the country s rising debt. coming up on tuesday, earnings season kicks into high gear. goldman sachs reports before the opening bell, yahoo! ibm and intel are out after the close. on the economic front, we get housing starts and building permits for march. that s a wrap of the day from wall street. wednesday marks the first an verse riff the bp oil disaster in the gulf of mexico. it was on april 20th, 2010 when a rig exploded, killing seven workers and unleashing the worst offshore oil spill in u.s. history. since that time, bp has paid compensation of $3.8 billion on 300,000 claims. from businesses and individuals hurt by the spill. welcome back. you re watching world business today. here s a quick time line for the disaster. it was on april 20th as we were just saying last year, when that
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