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>> so that was just a taste of gop members on the oversight committee this week. i -- saying allegations that the company repressed conservative speech, but democrats on the committee provide facts for their colleagues, pointing out that it was actually the trump white house that pushed twitter to remove the chrissy teigen tweet, critical of the president, and a whistleblower told the committee that twitter even changed their rules to allow the former president to say just about anything, includ...

The vote. there is nothing that requires any kind of house ethics committee investigation before vote like this. >> absolutely. because we already have numerous instances that he has admitted that he is resume was fabricated. and i just want to say, we want to get folks on the record. we want to get the republican leadership on the record. is it right to have someone serving alongside us that clearly has been dishonest with his constituents and the american people? is it not true that we need so...

Mr. speaker, madame vice president, our first lady and second gentleman, good to see you guys up there. members of congress. [ cheers and applause ]. by the way, chief justice, i may need a court order. she gets to go to the game tomorrow -- next week. i have to stay home. got to work something out here. members of the cabinet, leaders of our military, chief justice, associate justice and retired justices, supreme court and to you, my fellow americans. you know, i start tonight by congratulation...

Home and i have to work something out here. members of the cabinet, leaders of the military, chiefjustices and associate justices and retired justices of the supreme court and to you, my fellow americans, you know, istarted out by congratulating the 118 congress and the new speaker of the house, kevin mccarthy. cheering. because i dont want to worry and ruin your reputation but i look forward to working with youth. and i want to congratulate the new leader of the house democrats, the first afric...

Stay home. got to work something out here. members of the cabinet, members of the military, associate justice and retired justices of the supreme court and to you my fellowern ms, start tonight by congratulating 118th congress and newest speaker of the house kevin mccarthy. [cheering] >> president biden: speaker, i look forward to working with you. i want to congratulate the new leader of the house, democrats, first african american minority leader in history, hakeem jeffries. [cheering]

Members of congress, -- [applause] i might need a court order, she gets to go to the game tomorrow, next week. im going to have to stay home. after work something out here. >> members of the cabinet, leaders of the military, chief justice associate justice, and retired justice of the free court, into, my fellow americans, a start tonight by congratulating the 118th congress, the newest speaker of the house, kevin mccarthy.

0 calm, steady place to work. >> it has been. what i would say is remarkable about it is that nobody left during the first two years, and that nobody has left since republicans took control of the house. many of them know that they will be the subject of an impeachment inquiry from the house. they are still there. secretary mayorkas, probably the first target. he is walking into listen to the president speech tonight, and theres no indication that hes leaving. thats actually pretty remarkable, g...

0 you dont -- but the chief justice has often said that he doesnt really like to come to these things because theyre political. but hes come to many of them. i think he has one -- >> he has come to every one. >> one of the records. something like 18. >> even during the covid year when almost nobody came, he was the only supreme court justice who came. we see there the secretary of transportation, pete buttigieg, secretary of energy. youre joining us, youre one of the preeminent biographers of jo...

On that. >> alex: 118th congress was sharpening its focus on china, the republican-led house selected new committee to do just that and democrats on it are voicing their concern over handling of the surveillance tool. congressman torres ended tweet with this, quote, we must protect sovereignty of america and privacy of americans from foreign espionage and senator john tester, senator from montana was more frank, we are still waiting for real answers on how this happened and what steps the admini...

Starts right now. r of velsh starts right now >> good morning, it is saturday, federer iv. its a tighter month has passed since the new congress began. or least it was scheduled to begin. as you remember, the start of the 118th congress was delayed by a contentious and prolonged battle amongst house republicans over who would be elected the next speaker of the house. the fight dragged on for 15 rounds of voting over three and a half days, during which time, house members cannot be sworn in, or d...