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June 20, 2024
Fleet. Ensigns, take your seats. Good morning. Today wed gentlemen, will graduate 1068 men and women that have met the many challenges of four years at the Naval Academy. The class of 2014 also includes 12 graduates from nine nations around the world. We invite these international graduating midshipmen to stand when their name is called along with members of the National Delegation who are in attendance today. Graduates is National Flags are flying above the memorial arches will return to their ...
June 20, 2024
Mr. Toomey mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from pennsylvania. Mr. Toomey mr. President , i ask unanimous consent that vitiate the quorum call. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Toomey thank you, mr. President. I rise this afternoon to address what is hatch would the senator quelled for a unanimous consent request . Too many timed be happy to yield. Mr. Hatch i ask unanimous consent that i be permitted to speak immediately following the distinguished senator from penn...
June 20, 2024
They dont want to be designated but they also said the fact that they are closely supervised by the that is one of the most to the community. So the fact that they dont want to be close and supervised by the fed is simply the size alone and theres nothing they can do about it unless you want to break up fidelity. Thank you for asking. Okay, so banks greater than 50 billion dont have a choice. That is my time. Im sorry, did you want to talk over me . We know that. Believe it or not, the time alon...
June 20, 2024
And they wouldnt have stopped any of it. You couldve made all those bad Mortgage Loans. And then the question is if you break up the bank and its its part of the issue. Its one of the things that we asked him to look at with regard to discretion. And so why i changed my own position, i believe didnt agree with this but they are part of the complexity and i think that its not just about complexity but its a very good way to diminish this complexity. So my question is what is the level in which yo...
June 20, 2024
Always hard to follow a big act but i think you can do it. I am talking about guns so i think i can do it. I am honored to be here and so honored to be present with all of you guys and ms. Slosh is here in spirit and set an example for conservative woman. You can see myself holding my own gun on the cover of my book. But this month three years ago i had never shot a gun in my life or thought about shooting one. Definitely had not about owning one. But what changed my perspective on this issue wh...
June 20, 2024
Were scared to death. Its our bread and butter. Ifill good evening. Im gwen ifill. Woodruff and im judy woodruff. Those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by . bnsf railway. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program wa...
June 20, 2024
Really, the mid h90s, it was people on our side that were trying to restrict these kind of loans, and we passed the Home Protection act and he wouldnt use it. The state of georgia passed laws to assist subprime lending abuses and the Bush Administration preempted it. Then i was working with brad miller and mel watt from the democratic side. We were trying to put regulation through to regulate subprime homes, and the public leadership shut it down. And on the day this committee wants democrats in...
June 20, 2024
We thank the witnesses for being here and it seems to have developed among some of the members that the costs of some of these regulations and the red tape thats resulted from these regulations, a lot of that has been testified to by mr. Wilson. A lot of it is either not real or either not real or if it is real its not having an impact or not significant. In fact, it seems that were heralding that this is a good bill because wall street has hit alltime highs. And i would suggest that may be true...
June 19, 2024
Hes going to nominate one of those justices. Im going to vote for their confirmation. But democrats insist the senate should wait. Voters should pick the president and the president should pick the justice. President trump hopes this will upend a race hes losing, but is there any evidence it will . Ill talk to former democratic president ial nominee Hillary Clinton. Democratic senator Amy Klobuchar of the judiciary committee. And the third ranking republican in the senate, John Barrasso. Plus an...
June 19, 2024
President , and the president should pick the justice. President trump hopes this will upend a race hes losing, but is there any evidence it will . Ill talk to former democratic president ial nominee Hillary Clinton. Democratic senator Amy Klobuchar of the judiciary committee. And the third ranking republican in the senate, john barrasso. Plus an administration at war with itself. Covid deaths hit 200,000, and President Trump fighting his own experts on vaccines and on face masks. This face mask...