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One repeatedly face obstruction from the prior administration. congress, however, is not an enforcement body and looks to the department to handle criminal matters when appropriate. i ask you mr. attorney general regardless of politics, will the department follow the facts and the law and expeditiously consider the referrals put forth by the select committee if theyre approved by the full house? >> the department recognizes the important oversight role that this committee and the house of repres...

Of your directive to do this within 30 days, you just dont know? >> i dont know whether they have been meetings in every jurisdictions but i would expect there have been some jurisdictions because thats the purpose of the memo. they have meetings to discuss whether there is a problem, to discuss strategies and discuss with her local law enforcement does need assistance or doesnt need assistance, and thats the purpose of these meetings. >> does not make it worse? these are directed urgently to oc...

To be competitive with the children of japan and south korea and india an china for tomorrows jobs, they better be getting a top-notch education in this country. lets support and welcome parental involvement not use the vast powers of federal law enforcement to target parents as domestic terrorists. >> the gentleman yields back. once again i would remind all members that guidance from the office of attending physicians face-to-face coverings are required for all meetings in encloseed space such ...

Confirmation as attorney general mr. garland was a judge of the united states court of appeals for the district of columbia circuit and appointed to that position in 1997 served as chief judge of the circuit from 2013 to 2020 and served as chair of the executive xity of the judicial conference of the united states from 2017 to 2020. in 2016 president obama nominated him for the business of associate justice of the united states supreme court. before that he spent a substantial part of his profes...

Coming home. >> i think they had an idea and just think about it. if we could have found him then, there may be justice in a court of law. but because of that, we never will. >> dana: tell us about your special coming up this sunday night. >> its sunday night 10:00 p.m. eastern fox news. im really looking forward to speaking to all of the experts to determine what we know and what we think is going to happen now because it is far from over. >> dana: ill be tuning into that. thank you so much, na...

Significant responsibility for investigating and formulating the advice to be given to the president. i think you are familiar with that case. do you think that is still good law? >> i think the d.c. circuit is a good source of law. >> in the supreme court case nixon versus administrator gsa1974, the judicial watch case relied on that precedent. that case said that the communications to advise the president would be only on official government matters. do you think thats still good law? >> i thi...

And become a republican? >> i dont. it would solve the problem. if i were the majority leader instead of chuck schumer we wouldnt be doing this. the country does not need it, does not want it, and i wouldnt be putting this kind of package on the floor. >> dana: well see. he says it is not true. the reporter standing by his sources. the democrat side what they try to do is pass through their election law, the federalizing of elections. it didnt pass but theyll give it another shot. where will it ...

Principles of prosecution. >> thank you very much. >> pull the mic a little closer. >> is that better? >> thank you. >> mr. shab *it >> i start by asking that an op-ed that appeared in last weeks "wall street journal" by the author of the patriot act, mr. sensenbrenner entitled the patriot act wasnt meant to target parents. most of us had other jobs before we got here to congress. for example, i practiced law for quite a few years. i was a county commissioner, a member of cincinnati city council...

Those who turn in neighbors, co-workers or strangers they suspect someone violated the law or helped the woman get an abortion after six weeks. it creates fear and suspicion that stops women from seeking help. it is a dangerous law that is repugnant to the constitution and i thank you for the departments swift action to protect these essential rights. we can become a country where only some people in some states enjoy their constitutional rights. as attorney general, you have the power to help o...

0 another statute, the justice department defends the constitutionality of statutes construed as constitutional. we believe that statute can be, yes. >> i would like to move on. recently you directed the f.b.i. to coordinate with 14,000 school districts after the national school board association asked you to protect school boards from the imminent threat of parents. along with friends, neighbors and constituents i have attended multiple school board meetings over the last year and have a child ...