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In doing some kind of overhaul of welfare programs. That could be food stamps or housing assistance. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell has shown he is not that interested in doing a Major Overhaul of entitlement programs. He has talked about not wanting to do some thing to medicare and medicaid right now. So were not sure if theres some narrow sliver that those two leaders might agree to work on. Of course, the president will play a role in this he has told House Republicans he is intereste...

Him. We also welcome senator tina smith for three years she served the people of minnesota as their Lieutenant Governor and now she will join senator which are in representing them here in their senate. I congratulate both of them and look for to working with them in the months ahead to make bipartisan progress and find Common Ground on the behalf of the American People. The senate will need to tackle a number of important issues this year. It is my sincere hope that we can do so in a renewed so...

Xpectations. Still, a majority of the committee were clearly in favor of the rate hike that the fed went ahead within december, and the majority of the committee are still expressing some confidence that inflation in the mediumterm is going to move back to 2 . But there is a sense that confidence in that is slipping a bit. That matches up with the feds forecast, the dots that we saw last month. The median for rate hike projections asked year is three, but their worst next year is three, but ther...

With a set up of a fiery press briefing a lot for Sarah Sanders to talk about in a few minutes. All of washington inside the white house and beyond has been talking about the revelations in this new book by Michael Wolff about the first year of the trump presidency. He describes that meeting as having been treasonous and said the fbi should have been called immediately rather than having that meeting in trump tower. He also said he thought the chances were zero that donald jr. Did not take those...

Republicans hold control of the chamber. Live now to the senate here on cspan2. The senate will come to order. The chaplain will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Everlasting god, our light and our salvation, you are our strength and shield of our nation and world. Lord, as we receive the gift of this new year, we thank you for fresh starts and new mercies. May our lawmakers seize the seeds of opportunity that reside in the soil of their tomorrows, laboring diligently to assur...

Quorum call mr. Cornyn mr. President. The presiding officer the majority whip. Mr. Cornyn mr. President id ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Cornyn mr. President , many recall that christmas came a little early this year, or i should say last month, as we delivered comprehensive tax reform to the American People, an historic overhaul of our nations tax code and the first since 1986, more than three decades. Since that time ...

Immigration, national security. We could hear details from any one at any point this hour. Well take you live. The big topic at White House Press briefing moments ago, President Trump blasting former white house chief strategist steve bannon saying he not only lost his job he lost his mind. How this fight plays out with the president s base and his staff. Theyre calling it a bomb cyclone. A major blizzard warning in effect for portions of the u. S. Here is a live look at snow covering charleston...

Decision to retire at the end of his term. We will also hear from minority leader Chuck Schumer who discusse President Trump and Foreign Policy. S sen. Mcconnell as we open the second session of the 115th congress, we are pleased to welcome my colleagues back to the chamber. Welcome the two new senators just wanted. First senators doug jones will have take shoes to fill. His estate has sent distinguished legislators to washington including jeff sessions. Second having served served as a prosecut...

Hillary clinton, chairman steve forbes on this story and much much more, tonight, money and politics weve got you covered welcome to risk reward im Elizabeth Macdonald now the market hitting more new year highs today the dow finishing less than 80 points shy of 25,000 thats its 89th record close since the election the s p and nasdac also having a second day of record closes and now weve got new information surfacing about that book, basically the information is attacking the credibility of the a...

Term. We will also hear from his democratic counterpart, chuck , who has discussed President Trumps 10 Foreign Policy. N the second session of the 115th congress, were pleased to welcome my colleagues back to the chamber. Id like to extend a particular welcome to our two new senators who were just sworn in. First senator doug jones of alabama will have big shoes to fill. His state has sent some very distinguished legislators to washington, including our attorney general, jeff sessions. Senator j...