The following is the New Hampshire 2020 special presentation welcome to the candidate debate along with a senior political reporter josh rogers. And to buy Health Guidelines as we bring them to you today also josh and me and the candidates are in some studios and all Wearing Masks in the public areas of the office. Each have 60 seconds to respond and in many cases and that what they would be given and 30 seconds to respond i would strongly discourage the candidates from interrupting each other they are incumbent republican chris sununu running for a third term also former executive will come back and great to have you. Thank you for your time will come back. Starting with the sixties second and Opening Statements you first you have a sixties second opening statement. Im not running for governor to be a governor to get things done for working people and working families. Hundreds of loved ones tens of thousands lost their jobs and homes and healthcare we all relied upon they dont know t
The following is the New Hampshire 2020 special presentation welcome to the candidate debate along with a senior political reporter josh rogers. And to buy Health Guidelines as we bring them to you today also josh and me and the candidates are in some studios and all Wearing Masks in the public areas of the office. Each have 60 seconds to respond and in many cases and that what they would be given and 30 seconds to respond i would strongly discourage the candidates from interrupting each other they are incumbent republican chris sununu running for a third term also former executive will come back and great to have you. Thank you for your time will come back. Starting with the sixties second and Opening Statements you first you have a sixties second opening statement. Im not running for governor to be a governor to get things done for working people and working families. Hundreds of loved ones tens of thousands lost their jobs and homes and healthcare we all relied upon they dont know t
Rep. Yarmuth good to be with you. Joining us in the questioning is cristina marcos, who covers capitol hill. And the correspondent covering capitol hill for the wall street journal. Let me begin with the results yesterday in new orleans. In which john bel edwards, the democrat, winning with 51 of the vote. This is a state that donald trump won by 20 Percentage Points in 2016. He campaigned there in three separate occasions. It follows the election in your home state where andy beshear defeated the republican incumbent in kentucky. What does this tell you7 rep. Yarmuth well, it tells me that President Trumps endorsement does not mean a holland. I think there were probably extraneous factors in both cases. I know in louisiana a lot of former convicts had their Voting Rights restored recently. That could have played a role. In kentucky, we had a very unpopular governor, matt bevin, who has tried to undermine the Affordable Care act here, which would have taken Health Insurance away from 9
I hope we get to that agreement soon where whoever it is on your side that is going to be the point person that is authorized to get a deal can sit down with the senate and stay until they get that deal. I know there are other things going on over here. The impeachment infatuation and what it has taken away from i hope it has not taken away from the ability to get this agreement. This week the house and senate have to pass a temporary spending bill that would fund the government through december 20. The measure would need to be approved by the house and senate , then be signed by the president to avoid a possible shutdown. Current funding expires at midnight on thursday. Congress is back in session monday. Watch the house live on cspan and the senate live on cspan2. House Intelligence Committee chairman adam schiff released procedures for the committees first public impeachment inquiry hearing. Chairmanship outlined threequel chairmanship outlined 3 hiff outlined three questions. Did P
It follows the election in your home state where andy beshear defeated the republican incumbent in kentucky. What does this tell you7 rep. Yarmuth well, it tells me that President Trumps endorsement does not mean a holland. I think there were probably extraneous factors in both cases. I know in louisiana a lot of former convicts had their Voting Rights restored recently. That could have played a role. In kentucky, we had a very ,npopular governor, matt bevin who has tried to undermine the Affordable Care act here, which would have taken Health Insurance away from 95,000 people. He attacked teachers. He was quite a controversial figure. But basically, President Trump came the day before the election to kentucky. It did not do any good for matt bevin, and it looks like the same in louisiana. It is a good sign for states like ours, in which demographics are beginning to play a different role. An exit poll taken here after the election had andy beshear winning 62 to 34 among voters under 4