For democrats. 202 7488001 is online for republicans. If you are an independent, 202 7488002. You can also send us a text message at 202 7480003. Be sure to tell us your first name and where you are texting from. Be sure the you are not driving. Send us a tweet at cspan wj send us a tweet cspanwj. We want to begin with the front page story of the Washington Post, focusing on the republican strategy as hearings get underway this wednesday and friday. Republicans trying to steer the inquiry away from President Trump. House republicans on saturday pressing ahead with their efforts to move the impeachment inquiry away from President Trump, calling on democrats to add witnesses to the probe, and theg hunter biden whistleblower, whose initial complaint kicked off the investigation the storyn, thats this morning. Frontpage, also Available Online at Washington Post. Com washingtonpost. Com. Joining us this morning, a reporter for bloomberg news. What do you expect to happen before wednesdays h
Coming up, your calls and reaction on Robert Muellers testimony before the house judiciary and house Intelligence Committees yesterday. Washington journal is next. Did you actually totally exonerate the president . No. Your report states a did not exonerate the president. It does. Your investigation actually found multiple asked by the president capable of exerting undue influence over Law Enforcement investigations, including the obstruction and russian investigations. Correct. Can you give me an example other than donald trump where an investigated person was not exonerated because innocence was not conclusively determined . I cannot. I will tell you why, it doesnt exist. Host good morning. We will begin today with your reaction to Robert Muellers testimony yesterday. The former special counsel sitting and fielding questions for nearly seven hours with lawmakers questioning, what stood out to you . Emocrats, 202 7488000 republicans, 202 7488001. Independents, 202 7488002. Join us on
Deal with a budget that does balance in the next we 10 years whether you accept his math or not. How can you do that when the media preordained where we just got a counselor looking into this they have already said it is they facto fact already russia is controlling this country like it controlled the election and he is a puppet. This is on the cover of a major newsweekly, incredible. Fair and balanced, i think it not. For the next two hours we will step back from this to put it in perspective. We just hired someone to get to the bottom of this, former fbi director and you already have the media saying you dont have to bother. We already tarred and feathered and painted him red. Is that fair, is that balanced . It is not which could explain why an administration about to take off on its first key foreignpolicy trip Donald Trumps first as president of the United States is trying to get to work on the agenda but got him elected in the first place, that will include a lot of maneuverings
Continues. Samantha artiga joins us, director at Kaiser Family disparities policy project. Explain what the project is, how t fits into the mission of the foundation. Guest sure. The Kaiser Family foundation is Nonpartisan Organization focused on providing timely data and issues on health care affecting the nation. Within the foundation, the disparity policy prth is one area focused on providing basic increased understanding and awareness of disparities, providing analysis status of urrent disparities today and examining implications of current key policy issues for disparities advance Health Equity. Host disparity, what are the disparities our country is experiencing today . Guest no single definition of disparities. Were referring to are differences in both health and to th care that are tied social and economic disadvantages. And efforts to eliminate isparity and advance Health Equity provided to provide fair opportunity to be as healthy as possible. Recognition of disparities began
Continues. Samantha artiga joins us, director at Kaiser Family disparities policy project. Explain what the project is, how t fits into the mission of the foundation. Guest sure. The Kaiser Family foundation is Nonpartisan Organization focused on providing timely data and issues on health care affecting the nation. Within the foundation, the disparity policy prth is one area focused on providing basic increased understanding and awareness of disparities, providing analysis status of urrent disparities today and examining implications of current key policy issues for disparities advance Health Equity. Host disparity, what are the disparities our country is experiencing today . Guest no single definition of disparities. Were referring to are differences in both health and to th care that are tied social and economic disadvantages. And efforts to eliminate isparity and advance Health Equity provided to provide fair opportunity to be as healthy as possible. Recognition of disparities began