Pollsess pulls poorly poorly and this trend is bipartisan. Democrats and republicans, most assignment a failing grade. Over the past decade, congress has not once approved in Approval Rating over 30 . Congresss 990s, Approval Ratings were in the 40s and the 50s. Today, they are in the teens and 20s. Once thought to be the great repository of americas republican principles, it is now a broken branch. Why has Congress Come to this point . Martha causes . Has anything changed since trumps election and the democratic takeover of the house . Can this state of affairs be changed . To answer this question, we have assembled a distinguished panel of experts on congress with a variety of perspectives and i will introduce them quickly in alphabetical order. I will introduce them all so we can launch into their remarks. Our first speaker is catherine pearson, associate professor of Political Science at the university of minnesota. She worked for several years as an assistant to several members of
Exclusive 2020 sit down. Bus, Speaker Pelosi and aoc meet to clear the air. We have our differences, respect that. Chris it we will ask our sunday panel about pelosis bid to end the infighting and her party. All right now on Fox News Sunday. And hello again from fox news and washington. President trump is in another ugly twitter war with another democratic congressman of color and how Speaker Pelosi is accusing him of another racist attack. Meanwhile, the house has left town for a sixweek recess, but even after the testimony of former special Counsel Robert Mueller fell flat, the question of whether democrats will start impeachment proceedings against the president remains unsettled. Joining us now is white house chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, welcome back to Fox News Sunday. Mick not much going on this week, its good to be here. Chris lets start with what we didnt anticipate, that is the twitter war. President trump attacked democratic young westman Elijah Cummings on saturday saying t
Of slaves. If you support such acts, 2027488000. If you do not support it and say no, 2027488001. If you are not sure, 2027488002. You can also post on our social media sites. On twitter it is cspanwj and you can post on our Facebook Page at facebook. Com cspan. The New York Times highlights a little bit of the legislative efforts being made, which was a topic of this hearing saying the tol titled the Commission Study and develop reparations proposals for african act now sponsored by Sheila Jackson lee, democrat of texas. It would authorize 12 million for a 13 Member Commission to study the effects of slavery and make rep recommendations to congress. It would cost 12 million for the commission. The commission would hold hearings across the country and recommend ample remedies to congress after it is formed and the money supplied for it. When it comes to members of the commission, it would have three members appointed by the president , three by the house, one by the senate, and 6 membe
Heads for boundaries of a Protective Order issued friday by the Federal Judge presiding over the julk by attacking the Special Counsel and judge over the weekend. But it was Star Treatment for the former president at the Iowa State Fair this weekend. Upstaging ron desantis and the rest of the field. Plus, Hunter Bidens attorneys main prosecutor and the plea deal. They say a trial for him could still be avoided as controversy grows over why the Attorney General grows. And the overwhelming tragedy in maui has victims furious with the rescue and recovery as the death toll nears 100 in the deadliest wildfire in a century. Where were you guys . No. Where were you guys to try and get us out, evacuate us . No. Were mad. Were mad. We lost homes, towns. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell In Washington Where Former President Trump is already testing u. S. District judge Protective Order against him, lashing out on sunday in a string of social media post, slamming jack smith as a Quote Low Li
Everyone. Im jason your may president of the Bipartisan Policy Center. Id like to give you a very warm welcome to todays event focus on the evolution of the american presidency over the last two decades. I emphasize the warm welcome because when Public Health realities forced us to make this a virtual event. I made the compelling argument that there were warm days in february and maybe we should just go for it and get a tent and a couple of heaters. And as usual the thoughtful staff at the bpc prevailed and so here we are virtual yet comfortable my pleasure to set the kind of contest for todays discussion. The Bipartisan Policy Center is really primed to focus on durable National Policy that we believe requires the engagement across a broad ideological spectrum and as a result, we normally focus most our attention on the congress. It has occurred to us and in recent months that the congress is a somewhat less dynamic vibrant deficient enterprise and at once was and in that vacuum the p