... gathered in Washington this week for their winter meeting. And with action in the nation's capital stymied by partisan gridlock, many are looking to the states for solutions to the country's challenges. For a sample of what's happening, we are joined by two governors, Tennessee Republican Bill ...
... time for Iran to build a nuclear weapon was as little as one month. After the deal, the breakout time is at least 12 months. In return, the U.S. and the U.N. lifted sanctions related to Iran's nuclear program worth more than $100 billion, and promised not ...
... what makes the most sense in terms of emissions reductions and mitigation.” Yet while the world’s ability to hunt down methane emitters is growing, the global policies needed to do something about it aren’t yet in place. Much of the current approach to dialing back methane is dependent ...
... He has represented Phoenix in Congress since 2015, and is a Marine Corps veteran who served in the Iraq War. I began by asking him what's at stake in the fight over health care. REP. RUBEN GALLEGO, D-Ariz.: Well, what's at stake is the rising premiums on ...
... opposed to including the wall in this bill since the beginning of the negotiations. There's no plan to make Mexico pay for it, as the president promised it would. There's no plan to resolve the eminent domain issues on the border, and the money is better used elsewhere ...
... with the very real problem of sites that are located outside of the jurisdiction of our court system and our legal system that are engaging in theft and illegal activity. JEFFREY BROWN: What's the problem with the way they are proposing? MARKHAM ERICKSON: The problem is, the proposals in ...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says New Orleans is "moving forward" a decade after Hurricane Katrina dealt it a devastating blow, and has become an example of what can happen when people rally around each other to build a better future out of the despair of tragedy. Obama was marking the ...
As part of his continuing coverage of Making Sen$e of financial news, economics correspondent Paul Solman reports from Rhode Island on the struggles that states are facing over how to calculate investment returns for public pension funds to keep them fully funded.
Reports that more oil than originally thought is flowing into the Gulf of Mexico were tempered by early successes in the 'top kill' procedure to stop the leak at its source. Tom Bearden continues to track the progress of the spill with a team of researchers in Louisiana.
Bill and Melinda Gates, two of the world’s leading philanthropists, sit down with Gwen Ifill in Seattle to discuss their efforts to support education reform and the political battles over the Common Core standards.
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