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Besides campaigning and political pressure, is there a mechanical way, something in the senate rules, that democrats could somehow prevent the nomination from Going Forward . I am not even getting to the senate rules for an important reason. I do not concede that when you already have several my colleagues saying that the way this happens, so close to the election, that the next president should be able to make the decision. The people picked the president and the president picks the justice. It...

At the time, all the democrats were saying confirm the nominee, confirm the nominee, and all the republicans were saying not to. We can play that game all they long all day long i do not disagree with that. This is really about who has the votes in any given time, right . Actually, it is not. If you look at history, this is happened 29 times. 29 times there has been a vacancy in a president ial election year. Vacancy, president makes a suggestion. What has the senate done . Been of theate has sa...

Learned. The number one risk here is not now. Its a week from now, and it is with any 74yearold weighing 244 pounds. Does the president get or not get pneumonia . That is a major concern now. Jonathan first and foremost, our thoughts and hearts are with the first family. We hope the president pulls through, of course. The focus youve had over the last couple of hours something we will replicate. We dont want to go too deep into speculation. For me, what is interesting right now is the substance ...

Max, treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on the impact of the coronavirus on the economy. This is two and half hours. This hearing will come to order. Todays hearing is a hybrid format and the hearing room has been configured to maintain the recommended sixfoot social distancing between senators, witnesses witnesses and otheren individuals in the room necessary to operate the hearing which we have kept to a minimum. For those joining remotely a few videoconf...

This hearing will come to order. Todays hearing is a hybrid format. And the hearing room has been configured to maintain the recommendedf foot social distancing between senators and other individuals in the room necessary to operate the hearing which we have kept to a minimum. For those joining remotely a few videoconferencing reminders. Once you start speaking there will be a slight delay before you are displayed on the screen. To minimize background noise please click the mute button until it ...

Been configured to maintain 6 foot distances between senators, witnesses and other individuals in the room necessary to operate the hearing, which we have kept to a minimum. For those joining remotely, a few Video Conferencing reminders. Once you start speaking, there will be a slight delay before you are displayed on the screen. To minimize background noise, please click the mute button until you ask questions. If there is a technology issue, we will move to the next senator until its resolved....

That happened 10 times. The senate has confirmed those nominees only twice. Besides campaigning and political pressure, is there a mechanical way, something in the senate rules, that democrats could somehow prevent the nomination from Going Forward . I am not even getting to the senate rules for an important reason. I do not concede that when you already have several my colleagues saying that the way this happens, so close to the election, that the next president should be able to make the decis...

Usually what happens james they get here they talked to the detectives get briefed and then come over to our location and then talk to us as soon as that person does will try to carry that live for you as it happens. But it was locked down for quite some time. But traffic is being allowed now this is on 7th and i can see cars moving in my direction and we can actually move the camera over here. This was not allowed james earlier in the morning. But now you can see traffic at least moving on 7th ...

Uncertainty about where fiscal stimulus is going to go in the future. The major stock averages are all coming off their 3rd consecutive losing week the u k apparently reported considering another National Lockdown to try to stop an increase in coronavirus cases there so that could rattle the Global Markets annalee here weve got negotiations for a second stimulus bill kind of complicated now with the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg. So thats also sending shock waves through w...

This hearing will come to order. Todays hearing is a hybrid format. And the hearing room has been configured to maintain the recommendedf foot social distancing between senators and other individuals in the room necessary to operate the hearing which we have kept to a minimum. For those joining remotely a few videoconferencing reminders. Once you start speaking there will be a slight delay before you are displayed on the screen. To minimize background noise please click the mute button until it ...