dark in here on the news you need to know this republicans the house
representatives le for notification this week forcing democrats in the senate to
accept the republicans job killing spending bill
or let the government shutdown and the victims of natural disasters about it he
helped
unless congress agrees upon a spending bill by friday than the government will
shut down
alley that fema is expected arrival any this week too
before leaving town republicans passed a spending bill that included disaster
relief money
was offset by spending cuts to a green cars program
they could cost the nation thousands of jobs
arguing that disaster relief has never been offset before
especially by spending cuts that will kill jobs during a recession
democrats in the senate promptly rejected the house is spending the last
week
and plan to vote on their own bill today without the spending cuts
bahrain a republican filibuster
so where our house republicans to negotiate on it
sitting by the polls in their home districts
and the house leadership says they have no intention upon the members back to
washington to do their jobs
once again taking medication is more important to republicans
and making sure americans devastated by natural disasters get the help they need
the bonus for republicans licking a twenty twelve is that if they're bill is
passed tens of thousands more workers get laid off
making president obama's job getting reelected even harder
battle is governor rick scott killing jobs in florida he's also bragging about
it
speaking to see pac conference last friday scott under his record of lane
off public sector workers
with an unemployment rate of ten point seven percent way above the national
average
scott said we've had plenty of successes so far we have fifteen thousand less
government jobs in the state of florida
i'm hearing that his audience cheered
which isn't too big of a surprise since republicans have cheered execution six
people sick people diane and homophobia
blanchard job losses too
and scott repeated the same right wing talking point that
government doesn't create jobs
right tell us the mailman a police officer the teacher
since president obama took office more than half a million government workers
have been laid off in mostly republican states
which is the real reason
by our nations unemployment rate is still above nine percent
in the best for the rest of the news the occupy a wall street demonstration
took a turn toward violence over the weekend
but it was in violence by the protesters
more than eighty people were arrested saturday as demonstrators marched from
zip right park
the union square in lower manhattan
videos show police officers using teasers
and pepper skate spray against the crowd
despite no clear evidence of provocation
the protest against wall street a growing wealth in equality in america
began more than a week ago on september seventeenth
and though it fizzled out the days after it once again kicked back up over the
weekend
took their message cuts through both the police officers tried to silence them
and the media that's ignoring them
and resonates around the nation
twenty three thousand nurses walked off the job last thursday at a one-day
strike to protest changes in patient services
and customers pay
the nurses claim the changes that california hospitals owned by sutter
health and kaiser permanente ek
perforce nurses to work when they're sick
and expose seriously ill patients to greater risks of infection
nurses attempted to to return back to work on friday they were locked out
and replaced by temporary nurses hired by the hospital
unfortunately over the weekend the patient at one of the hospitals died
according to the a_p_
when one of the temporary nurses data medical error administered the wrong dr
arguing that the hospital hired unqualified staff
a california nurses association filed a complaint with the state department of
health
this case just goes to show that americans nurses play a vital role in
the well-being of our nation
and linear targeted by hospitals that put profits ahead
ng patient care
and bad things happen
they say when people get rich they get more conservative
same is true corporations as they get bigger they get more conservative
entered google
basing anti-trust threats
youth into google is dumping huge amounts of money any case street
lobbyists
and too right wing organizations
so far this year google spent three point five million dollars on lobbying
and now as a team in ninety-three lobbyists working on their behalf
as far as political contributions go who is moving away from its more progressive
leanings and now dhoni happily to the lights
of the heritage foundation
american enterprise institute
the competitive enterprise institute
and republican state leadership committee
among other right wing groups
not to mention that google has teamed up with fox so-called news does the most
recent republican debate
if right winger seize control of the internet that our nation really isn't
serious trouble
conservatism france were shown the door by voters yesterday and what was an
historic election socialist party and its communism green party allies
to control the french senate for the first time in their nations recent
history
deleting huge blow to conservative president nicolas sarkozy is reelection
chances next year
francois holland off
along a leader within france's socialist party in the man likely to challenge
sarcos you for president next year
said about yesterday's elections nicolas sarkozy will be down in history as the
president the plus the right
take it's a
its majority in the senate
away it's like a premonition of what will happen in twenty twelve
french voters were angry with the conservative government over corruption
charges and persistently high unemployment
so voters here make the same connection twenty twelve
with the
republican controlled house of representatives
and that's the way it is today monday september twenty sixth
twenty eleven
i'm tom hartman