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Branch officials from engaging in political activity. Mr. Cummings the committee will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare recess of the committee at any time. The full Committee Hearing is convening regarding violations of the hatch act under the Trump Administration. I now recognize myself for five minutes to give my Opening Statement. Today are holding a hearing on a very troubling on a very troubling report issued by the office of special counsel on june 13, o...

Of election infrastructure used in federal elections. Aging equipment, underresourced jurisdictions, and the interference by foreign entities or nonstate actors leaves the system vulnerable to exploitation that can undermine confidence in Election Outcomes and ineffective and vulnerable equipment can also discourage participation in federal elections. It comes to the floor after the committee on House Administration held three hearings in the First Six Months of this year that addressed the inte...

Swalwell wa president ial debate make you have people who have high name recognition. Reporter u. S. Senator and president ial candidate, Carmela Harris treated, Eric Swalwell, you are a great fighter for the people of california. We are a stronger nation because of your work to protect our children and communities from gun violence. First let me say how proud i am of Eric Swalwell. He is the future. In his 30s, his late 20s, early 30s, he came to Congress Still in his early 30s, part of the Dem...

Latest from ridge crest. Reporter shattered nerves and lingering fears in the Southern California region after being rocked by the two stro strongest quakes to hit california. Ptsd is a real thing. And were all suffering from it right now. The first couple nights after the 7. 1. We have a tent set up. Weve been camping. Reporter those violent tremors igniting fires. This woman recalls the chaos. This was just really a very bad situation and point blank it could have been a lot worse. Reporter th...

Well as everyone else. Thats almenas attorney. He says quote very hopeful the jury will be empathetic. Ktvus amber lee was in the courtroom late today when Derick Almena broke down in tears. Reporter ghost ship Master Tenant Derick Almena wept after taking the stand in his own defense. He said hes been in solitary confinement for two years. Im just so sad he said. Asked by his attorney if he had any remorse, almena said there are no words. Asked if he had contrition, almena said i feel death, th...

Thank you for your support. Thank you to all of you for taking the time to join this conversation at a time that could not be more crucial for his country. I get that running for president as a thirtysomething mayor is not a conventional, political, or professional move. The reason i am doing it is because of the moment we are living in. I am convinced even now, and as we read the headlines and look around us, we may be under reacting to the seriousness of he moment that we live in. That right n...

Through violence, attacks against commercial vessels in International Waters, sponsored attacks against civilian targets in the gulf and then last weeks unprovoked attack on our unarmed aircraft. So, madam president , we face a choice here. Will we legitimize and incentivize irans use of terror and aggression or will we stay resolute, applying appropriate and proportionate pressure until tehran respects fundamental norms of International Behavior . Last thursday President Trump consulted with a ...

Man admitting that he was prejudice, which for people of color was, you know, we kind of all said, finally. Sunday night at 8 00 eastern on cspans q a. And the house gaveling back in. Well take you live right to the floor. Ered by he guest chaplain, dr. James merritt, Cross Pointe Church, duluth, georgia. The chaplain let us pray. Our father in heaven, we come thanking you for sending your son jesus to die for our sins. For these men and women who have given their lives to public service, for th...

Hate speech, and misinformation on the platforms. They also discussed foreign interference in u. S. Elections. This House Homeland Security Committee Hearing is 2. 5 hours. The committee on Homeland Security will come to order. The committee is meeting today to receive testimony on examining social Media Companies efforts to counter online terror content and misinformation. In march, a white supremacist terrorist killed 51 people and wounded 49 more at two mosques in christchurch, new zealand. O...

Emergency management. Confirmation votes on two of the nominees are expected at 11 a. M. Eastern today. And now through live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Almighty god, who is given our lawmakers diversities of talents by the same spirit, use us for your glory. Lord, protect our nation from evil, prevent the weapons formed against americ...