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The committee on rules and administration will come to order. Good morning to i want to thank amy colleagues for joinin us today. Id like to welcome our nominees to todays hearing. Shawna bashard, sean cooksy and alan dixon are the president s nominees to be members of the federal elections committee. As our witnesses are joining us remotely i also understand that their families and friends are watching today and so i welcome them as well. This is a big responsibility, its a significant presiden...

Bill despite talks on capitol hill last week. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell says lawmakers will be given 24 24 hours notice to return to capitol hill to vote if a deal is reached. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. O god our refuge and strength, give us reverence for your greatness. Guide our senators around the pitfalls of their work, enabling them to have hearts sustained by your peace. May they s...

Responsible for overseeing Nursing Homes to testify today. She was offered dates and times of her choice this month and next month. She was offered the opportunity to come in person or appear virtually from her desk. Administration, which seems more terrified of transparency and accountability then covid19, has declined to provide any witness with the courage to face the responsibility for the thousands of deaths that have occurred. These were send a crisis that existed long before covid19 occur...

Nursing homes. We are joining this hearing in progress. Youre watching live coverage on cspan3. As one basis for work authorization. U. S. Cis has used deferred action in medical and humanitarian cases for decades. The idea is longstanding, and, in fact, customary. In one data set i received in 2011, nearly half of the cases i could identify involved serious medical conditions. And many of the cases involved more than one factor. For example, deferred action was granted to a 47yearold schizophre...

Of representatives at 5 p. M. Eastern. And you can see that here on cspan2. Now, live to the floor of the u. S. Senate. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, we whisper our prayer boldly before your throne of grace. You have invited us to come to you with all our needs. We thank you for our requests that you have already answered. We have sought and found. We have knocked and walked...

Good morning and welcome to the Cato Institute. My name is julian sanchez, im a senior fellow here and im grateful to everyone has come out bright and early to the auditorium at cato for our 2019 surveillance conference. Weve been doing this for some five years now. When we launched this in the aftermath of disclosures about both a fake election by former contractor snowden, the nsa itself was a fairly obscure agency unfan with most americans and as we kick off our 2019 conference, we find that ...

Host we are back with Alex Rouhandeh here to talk more about the House Speaker yesterday. Alex rouhandeh, how did mike johnson do it . Guest it seems that once republicans came together in the Conference Meeting following majority tom emmer bowing out of the race, speaker johnson really emerges that consensus candidate. Congressman of new york told me that once they went into the round of voting, they narrow down a candidate. He emerged the person that can bring the most conservative republicans...

Washington journal continues. Host we are back with Alex Rouhandeh here to talk more about the House Speaker yesterday. Alex rouhandeh, how did mike johnson do it . Guest it seems that once republicans came together in the Conference Meeting following majority tom emmer bowing out of the race, speaker johnson really emerges that consensus candidate. Congressman of new york told me that once they went into the round of voting, they narrow down a candidate. He emerged the person that can bring the...

Journal yr calls and comments the next. Alex rouhandeh talks about republican congressman mike johnson as House Speaker and what is next on the congressional agenda. We will contin t discussion on House Speaker me johnson, the november 17 government fuindeadline and the u. S. Response to thisel hamas war with democratic congresswoman, hawaii democratic congresswoman. Washington journal is next. Last thing im going to say to the rest of the world, they have been watching this drama play out for a...

Gingered, and all in with chris hayes starts now. Starts now tonight on all in. How do you plead the five counts of conspiracy to commit intentional interference with the performance of the election . Guilty. Donald trumps first codefendant makes a plea deal. Theyre also be the condition that you are to testify truthfully in this case and for the proceedings. Tonight, the first domino falls in Fulton County. What does it mean for the trial that is starting in three weeks, and for the ex presiden...