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Sessions is able or willing to separate fact from fiction. and speak truth to power. i am not confident that he is, and i will be voting against him and i want to thank the chairman for his indulgence. >> reporter: senate republicans on a party line vote advancing the nomination of jeff sessions for attorney general affirming president trumps top diplomat rex tillerson underscoring a harsh truth for democrats. republicans stay together, every single cabinet nominee will be confirmed. >> what do ...

And i will be voting against him. and i want to thank the chairman for his indulgence. success went over eight minutes. and senator cornyn didnt take eight minutes to state his position. senator sasse, youve got 45 seconds, please dont take one second more. would you mind using the microphone. >> ill submit my statement for the record, thank you, mr. chairman. >> the clerk will call the roll. >> hatch. >> aye. >> graham. >> eye. >> cornyn. >> aye. >> mr. cruz. >> aye. >> tillis. >> aye. >> kenne...

In your review to adequately respond to cyber attacks? im talking about the capabilities, not the policy. >> senator, i want to be a little careful in open session talking about the full scope of american capabilities, but this is an amazing nation with incredibly smart people. and if given policy directive to achieve the objectives you are describing, i am confident america can do that. >> i think the chairman and the indulgence of the committee, and congressman, im sure you will do an outstand...

This country. i appreciate again your willingness to serve. >> thank you very much, senator king. >> with the indulgence of all members, i made a promise to all members on the committee that were they in other confirmation hearings and they showed up i would share them preferential treatment on recognition, and if there is no objection i would like to recognize senator mccain for 5 minutes of questions. because i think you, mr. chairman, and i apologize to the chair in the committee for the hear...

Senator. >> do we have the capabilities in your view to adequately respond to cyber attacks? im talking about the capabilities now, not the policy? >> i want to be careful in open session talking about the full scope of american capabilities, but this is an amazing nation with incredibly smart people. and if given policy directive to achieve the objective you are describing i am confident america can do that. >> i thank the chairman, the indulgence of the committee. and congressman im sure you w...

Senator. >> do we haves capabilities to adequately respond to cyberattacks? im talking about the capabilities now, not the policy. >> senator, i want to be care envelope sessiful i ful in open session talking about the full capabilities, but this is an amazing nation with incredibly smart people. if given policy director to achieve the objective youre describing, i am confident america can do that. >> i thank the chairman and the indulgence of the committee. congressman, im insure yousur an outs...

Of power in this country. i appreciate again your willingness to serve. >> thank you senator king. >> with the indulgence of all members i made a manslaughter promise to all members on the committee that were they in other confirmation hearings and they showed up, i would show them preferential treatment on recognition. and if there is no objection i would like to recognize senator mccain for five minutes of questions. >> i thank you, mr. chairman. and i apologize. im chairing the committee for ...

Justified. the supreme court decided that we should not have -- did not have to have preclearance. but section 2 of the voting rights act allows these kind of challenges that senator franken is talking about. thats what was brought in north carolina. that is what is being litigated today. the court did, in fact, find the voter id law was improper as i understand it. so, i believe we proceeded in a lawful fashion, and i did feel in one sense that it was a good feeling that the supreme court had c...

>> the charges brought against hancock lack evidence, which presents an opportunity for one of bostons sharpest lawyers -- john adams. >> mr. adams, if you would be so kind. >> thank you, your honor. >> adams says every man in a free country deserves a fair trial. he believes that, and he will not waiver from that belief throughout his life. >> is there any evidence nt any kind and these spurious accusations? >> mr. hancock owns the largest home in the city. >> well, by that rationale, let us co...

Certainly people in our positions usually dont say because they dont want to heat. if youre going to do this conversation you want to have the conversation. why not. people will say this is different, or not, in this way. people believe that this reservation system didnt work. that native americans really arent separation nations anymore. that they get these casinos and theres all this indulgence because people dont know the realities of the reservations. and thats a big part of uneducated publi...