National Defense Authorization act, and a measure ealing with the boeing max 737 crashes. Requested votes will take place after 6 00 p. M. Eastern. Live coverage of the house here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Loving and gracious lord of mercy, we give you thanks for giving us another day. In this single week, after a Long Campaign season and before breaking once again for thanksgiving, bless the members of the peoples house with focus and purpose on the issues facing them. We ask your blessing as well on those newly elected who will be joining this assembly for the 117th congress. May their transition into office be smooth and marked by the civility of Democratic Change of government which is the rightful pride of the United States of america. Lord, our nation continues to be besieged by the plague of the coronavirus. Send your spirit of peace that our people might be bro
Nancy pelosi and representative jamie raskin of maryland unveiled legislation to create the commission on president ial capacity saying the commission is for future president s. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for being here. We are really honored to have jamie raskin to redistribute legislation which is so very important. I hope you will prepare yourself for a civics lesson, a presentation on the constitution of the United States. The 20 fifth amendment of the constitution was ratified in 1967 after the assassination of president kennedy with strong bipartisan support. Members of congress have a duty to take all necessary action to preserve continuity of government and protect the stability and integrity of our democracy for the future. That is why today again it is my honor to welcome congressman jamie raskin, a constitutional scholar as he introduces legislation to establish a commission on president ial capacity to discharge the duties, powers and duties of the office. This is no
A disputed general election. The World Food Program wins this years Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger and improve conditions for peace. I mean this is the 1st time a lot of the big speeches of. The. French aid worker is back home after a prisoner swap deal ended 4 years of captivity in mali. The Foreign Ministers of armenia and azerbaijan are holding talks in moscow over nagornokarabakh its the latest effort to end the ongoing conflict over the disputed region the worst since a cease fire in 1994 and were going to go to Alexandra Steele janowicz go try and moscow shortly 1st lets go to sin cos the other whose life was in monk guy for man gets of the cheer as a by john as every president has been addressing the nation in the past few minutes since im just bring us up to date with what he has been saying. Well he has been saying the same thing actually but his speech today was a little bit stronger than his previous speeches he was very confident saying that john is afte
We take you live now to the u. S. Capitol. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is unveiling a legislation to create a commission on president ial capacity. Pelosi i hope you will prepare yourself for a civics lesson members of congress and have a duty to protect the stability of our government for the future. It is my honor to welcome a as hetutional scholar introduces legislation to establish a commission on president ial capacity that and dutiesthe powers of the office. This is not about President Trump. He will face the judgment of the voters. But he shows the need for us to create a process for future president s. Throughout our history our leaders have created and strengthened guardrails in the constitution to ensure the continuity and stability of government in times of crisis. The 25th amendment creates a path if a president suffers a crippling as a goal or mental problem and is unable to discharge the powers and duties off his office, specifically of the amendment empowers congress to s
The 60s around in a few 70s, well be seen to come the afternoon for bayside inland areas. Robin. Thank you john lets check in on the traffic now over to the bay bridge toll plaza were still delay free into San Francisco, no problems at the pay gates, im noticing a little bit of crowding on the suspension as you come off the bridge approaching fremont street. But thats it 11 minutes thats a great average to make it to downtown San Francisco, better news for oakland or crash 80 south after 7 street in west oakland. Finally cleared it was a multi vehicle injury crash had 2 lanes closed. Thats why its slow coming out almost emeryville are right around the maze were 80. 5. 80 and the nimitz you know where they split thats where your backup is so if youre coming from maybe emeryville or San Francisco. You want to stick with east 5. 80 instead of 80 south because although the crash is cleared traffic is not completely recover its going take a little bit the rest of your freeways look great li