Latest Breaking News On - Implore congress - Page 1 : vimarsana.com
kids to a nearby area where their parents were waiting, again flanked by law enforcement as those buses transported those children. we heard already from the white house saying that obviously, the president has been briefed on his heart breaking news and the president biden will be speaking shortly. again to implore congress to ban assault weapons. those shooter it was found with two assault rifles and a pencil. again, just speaking to the calls in the debate here in the united states for quite some time now about trying to get these types of military grade weapons out of the hands of those who would want to carry out such a horrific situation.— horrific situation. thank you for the update- _ thank you for the update. storm—ravaged parts of the american south are bracing for more extreme weather — just days after a deadly tornado cut a trail of destruction through mississippi. at least twenty five people died when winds,
economic superpower around 2020. we have since surpassed that time, but they have been growing their economy. if they're saying if we continue to move forward with this lockdown policy, we will be less competitive on the global market. >> yeah, that's a good point and i think it's a core dilemma for xi. he just took over for a third term in the party congress. they did not say they were going to loosen restrictions so he owns this zero covid policy. in the meantime, the economy is slowing. there's no denying that the economy is slowing. this is a huge price they're going to pay. so it's a dilemma for him. is he going to own the policy or admit failure, loosen up, accept foreign vaccines. things that would help to boost the economy and help the people. you have 1 billion people in chinese cities that have been locked down for three years. even if they brought up in liberal societies, they just
perspective on what happened that day, how it compares to engel, who was the lead secret service agent on that day and they want to press him on his prior testimony. members of the committee have told us they don't necessarily think ornato was completely truthful last time around. of course when you testify in a setting like this, it is not under oath, but you can't let congress so you have to tell the truth. >> this is coming after the testimony from kellyanne conway who i believe appeared before the committee for about five hours. do we know what they learned from conway? she was longer part of the administration at that point on or around january 6th? >> she wasn't, but she was someone that remained close to donald trump. she wrote about her interactions with donald trump around the time of the election and specifically whether or not she believed he won the election or not. so this gets to the main argument that the committee has made for some time, that the
schumer said they are ready to intervene. >> i don't like going against the ability of unions to strike but weighing the equities, we must avoid a strike. tomorrow morning in the house, we will bring up the legislation, send it over to the senate. >> and leader mcconnell and i will try to get it done asap. >> moments later, kevin mccarthy expressed optimism that the vote in fact would pass. joining me now from the white house is monica alba. also ali and cnbc's senior editor. welcome to you all, guys. thanks for joining us on this. monica, joe biden we know the president notoriously a union guy. even blocking a vote like this in congress when he was a senator in 1992, but now he's urging congress to override what
years and counting. >> we thank you. good to talk to you. coming up, everybody, what really happened during trump's alleged suv meltdown on january 6th. why the former secret service agent at the heart of the story is back before the january 6th panel today. but first, can congress help the crippling national rail strike? the far reaching implications of a shutdown if a deal can't be reached in just ten days time. we'll be right back. reached in . we'll be right back. then be, you make your first sale it is a life changer... small businesses firsts never stop coming and you have a partner that always puts you first. no way! godaddy. tools and support for every small business first.
from verizon. why give your family just ordinary eggs when they can enjoy the best? eggland's best. the only eggs with more fresh and delicious taste. plus, superior nutrition. because the way we care is anything but ordinary. ♪♪ welcome back. breaking news we're following. minority leader mcconnell just opened up his weekly leadership congress by condemning president trump's dinner with nick fuentes. he said this, quote, let me just say that there is no room in the republican party for anti semitism or white supremacy and anyone meeting with people advocating that point of view in my judgment are highly unlikely to ever be elected president of the united states. all right. let's turn to the world cup day. world cup today, i should say.
look, speaker pelosi just walked behind me as we were standing here in the hall. she's confidence they have the votes on the house side, but the senate is where things get sticky. in part because this is not necessarily an issue where it's clear there are ten republicans who will get on board with democrats and actually work to pass this. you have a rare moment of agreement between schumer and mcconnell though where they say they both want to see movement on this. mcconnell saying they're going to have to act on this. he's speaking right now down the hall with reporters so i'll keep an eye on my phone to see if he says anything new about this. but for the senate to act, it will require arm twisting from republican leadership and it's unclear they'll be able to do that in the fixed amount of time, but the urgency is building here in congress. >> i believe it was three decades ago in which government had to intervene in one of these types of negotiations. when i say that a strike could bring this economy to its knees,
action against election denial ism, department of state saying yesterday this organized recount effort is no more than an attempt to quote flood election results and is election denialism. so despite all the publication that went in before the vote, the same process we saw after the vote, we find ourselves in the same place. >> still astounding we're talking about the midterm elections. graham, john, thank you as well. i suspect we'll be hearing from the two of you again soon. still ahead, ripple effects. how growing protests over china's zero covid policy could affect us here at home. plus, a looming national railroad strike could cause an economic disaster. what president biden is telling congress to do to make sure that does not happen. plus, the key witness the january 6th committee will hear from today. we'll be right back. ittee will from today we'll be right back. today to set the record
my brain. so i choose neuriva plus. unlike some others, neuriva plus is a multitasker supporting 6 key indicators of brain health. to help keep me sharp. neuriva: think bigger. on the grounds of the white house, the last few hours have been hard jabs and tense talkbacks. pelosi, schumer, mccarthy. on the docket, same-sex protections and a critical rail strike that could bring the american economy to its knees in weeks if it happens. the biden administration is warning that if congress does not override these rail union negotiation, gas, food, water supplies could run dangerously low. after this meeting, pelosi and
these unions want. >> the president said clearly this was not his preference but he felt he had no other choice writing in that statement that he was reluctant to override any ratification procedures but given the prospect of such a catastrophic economic impact, he felt that he needed to implore congress to act and that is why in addition to this meeting with congressional leaders on a whole host of topics, he felt there was a lot of urgency to discuss the matter of trying to avoid this strike and as you saw there, speaker pelosi and leader schumer said they think they can get this resolved in the next couple of days and that major deadline is december 9th. just days before the christmas holiday when if this strike goes into place, it would affect freight lines, supply chain issues. so this is something the biden administration desperately wants to avoid and it was the