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Coming up, more on the coronavirus outbreak on the u. S. Response with dr. William schaffner from Vanderbilt University Medical Center and we will get your reaction by phone, facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Guest republicans 2027488001 independents 2027488002. The conversation on twitter cspan wj or facebook. Com cspan. Here speak House Speaker nancy yesterday sounding confident that the house would vote. I dont think well get consent. Theres some other people who that. Bject t...

Something so compelling and overwhelming anddo bipartisan i dont think we should go down this path. That was the speaker a year ago. And backy during the clinton was jerry nadler who said and impeachment substantially supported by one of our Major Political parties, and largely opposed heby the other will lack legitimate will lack legitimacy. Will chairman nadler was right 20 years ago. At this. Theyey may wish they had taken their own advice. Instead, what the country got was the most rushed le...

A 2 thirds vote to convict trump and remove him from office with these amendments and they need a simple majority to pass well democrats continue to push for change calling the current rules a cover i send an amendment to the desk to subpoena certain documents and records from the white house the house managers strongly support senator schumers amendment which would ensure a fair legitimate trial based on a full evidentiary record the senate can remedy President Trumps unprecedented cover up by ...

Shelter us until the violent storms are passed. Let your glory shine on your lawmakers. May their thoughts, words, and deeds prompt people to glorify you. Inspire our senators to place their confidence completely in you. Eternal god, you are our salvation. We will trust and not be afraid, for you are our strength and song. We pray in your loving name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in the pledge. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for...

The case was about walter nixon. Three articles of impeachment where. Did. Were adopted. Drama focused on what happened in the senate. Impeachmentesented rule 11. Ofre was a Committee Senators appointed to receive testimony and that is what the committee did. And based on the committee report, the senate convicted judge nixon. He was removed from office. He sued and said senate rule 11 violates the constitutional grant of authority for the senate to try all impeachment does it prohibits the whol...

Senate. If all of the time is used. Again, for republicans, 2027488921. For democrats, 20274 892, and for independents, 2027488922. Let me read you the reporting of brian fowler, the house to vote again on a tax overhaul after a senate glitch and here are the details. The house is expected to have to vote again tomorrow on the republicans sweeping tax legislation after a number of provisions were ruled out of order in the senate. However, writes politico, it is not likely to stop the momentum fo...

Senate side for next week. Can you give us a sense of the white house role in what they would like to see happen . The timeline is that is expected this week and then potentially vote on thursday. The white house says it is not yet aware it has the 50 votes they need but they will have a better sense at the end of the week and their confident things are heading in the right direction. Give us a sense of that confidence. What is this based on . Are they willing to take a gamble even if the votes ...

Must the communicators, monday night at 8 00 eastern on cspan two. Next reporters and scholars familiar with house and procedures discussed the legislative process for the 115th congress. From the brookings institution, this is an hour and a half. Thank you for joining us. For those of you standing in the back, there is an overflow. Thank you very much, i am sarah bender, the senior fellow in studies, i have the pleasure of moderating today. I will introduce our speakers, just a bit about the bo...

Gorsuch. This is 20 minutes. [applause] thank you all. And thank you, gene, for your great leadership. Give gene a round of applause. [applause] thank you for the warm introduction. To my friend leonard leo everybody, is in the house. Ambassador gray, members of the Federalist Society honored guests, its a privilege to be with you. Its a privilege to be with you here in this place. In congress hall. At such a time as this in the life of our nation. I bring you greetings and im here today on beha...

[applause] vice pres. Pence thank you all. And thank you, gene, for your great leadership of the federalist. Give gene a round of applause. [applause] vice pres. Pence thank you for the warm introduction. To my friend, leonard leo, everybody, is in the house. [applause] vice pres. Pence ambassador gray, members of the Federalist Society, honored guests, its a privilege to be with you. Its a privilege to be with you here in this place, and congress hall, at such a time as this in the life of our ...