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The 1st the sinking of a boat carrying refugees and migrants off the coast of mauritania has killed at least 58 people its thought that there may have been 150 people on board most of them from gambia dozens were able to swim to shore survivors are being treated in the northern mauritania city of new people globally around 2 and a half 1000 migrants died at sea this year thats according to the International Organization for migration but that number as high as it is is much less than that of 201...

Impeachment trial. All that and more as we look ahead on sunday morning futures. Mike foxx news learned that the house intelligence will report on the investigation into the President Trumps dealings with ukraine. It is expected to submit the report to the House Judiciary Committee this week. As the Judiciary Panel invites President Trump to the first impeachment inquiry hearing wednesday. The white house has not responded publicly. The hearing schedule shows the committee drafting the reports o...

Announcer spending thiswill be hour talking about the impeachment process with two men who know the subject very well. We will start with Daniel Freeman, first and could have them tell about themselves. Alan. Tell us little bit about yourself. What your background with impeachment. Guest my background with impeachment starts with the impeachment of chairman of the Judiciary Committee who hired me to do that. While i was doing that one another one came up of walter nixon. So i did those two and t...

Later this afternoon senators will also vote on fda commissioner nominee, steven hahn. Now to live coverage. U. S. Senate here on cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. God of grace and glory, on your people, shower your blessings. Be for us a shield and sure defense. Lord, as we live in this tangled world, give us the wisdom to keep our eyes on you. Bless our senators. Crown their deli...

Answer a congressional subpoena. You are on the committee where this process moves to next. Do you have any indication on the timeline and what this will look like. I do not. Forward,tinue to move it is true that the democrats will lose more and more control over this. At some point in time, democrats will have to enforce some of the rules they passed. Regardless of how you feel about this, this has been the most control thing by chairmanship chariman schiff. They will lose more of that control....

A public or legal duty do you believe that not only was it quid pro quo but it was bribery im not a lawyer and im not going to characterize what something was or wasnt legally. You also said in your Opening Statement that secretary perry and your yourself as well as ambassador volcker worked with giuliani on the ukraine matter as an express or direction of the president is that right thats correct you also go on to say that we did not want to work with giuliani simply put we played the hand that...

The meeting will come to order. Chair now recognizes the Ranking Member or their counsel for the first round of their 45minute questions. I thank the gentleman. I want to get a few basic facts on the table of individuals that were involved in the 2016 election just to see who you know and who you have met with. So i will start with you, mr. Holmes. Have you met with or do you know Alexandra Chalupa . Could you turn your microphone on. No. Do you know nellie ohr . Have you met with nellie ohr . N...

[indistinct conversation] [indistinct conversation] chairman schiff the committee will come to order. The chair recognizes the Ranking Member or counsel for the first round of their questions. I thank the gentleman. I want to get a few basic facts on the table of individuals that in the 2016d election, just to see who you know and who you have met with. I will start with you, mr. Holmes. Have you met with or do you know Alexandra Chalupa . Could you put your microphone on . Mr. Holmes no. Do you...

Offshore areas. Secondly, we will explore how that is distributed and shared with state, local, and tribal governments. Then we will hear testimonies that will both revenue sharing from onshore renewable and onshore developments. Both bills under consideration are sponsored by members of this committee. Senator cassidy, introducing in s14 the coastal act, and senator mcsally, introducing the energy reproducing act. Thank you for introducing legislation that would bring revenuesharing for coastal...

So we want to thank you all you have done at the department. And at this point for your willingness to step up in a higher capacity. We have our colleagues here this evening texas and louisiana are well represented. Mister deputy secretary you should feel verydu welcome by having these gentlemenmp next to you. We will start with senator cassidy followed by senators cruz and senator kennedy to introduce deputy secretary this morning. Would like to proceed we do have a full complement here this mo...