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Impeachment resolution of President Trump, and members will begin debate on raising the minimum wage. Now to live coverage of the u. S. House here on cspan. The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our guest chaplain, the reverend john p. Fitzgibbons, regis university, denver, colorado. God, plain most holy please unite and guide the leaders in this house to recognize, to speak for, and to safeguard the vulnerable and the marginalized in all corners of our nation. He...

The speaker pro tempore on this vote, the yeas are 238, the nays are 190. The joint resolution is passed. Pursuant to clause of rule 20 the Unfinished Business is the vote on passage which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title of the joint resolution. The clerk Senate Joint Resolution 37, providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of the united arab emirates, Great Britain and Northern Ireland for certain defense articles and services. The speaker pro...

You when you have to work in the burning sun and have no say no papers and you sleep in the ghettos. All that is slavery modern slavery slavery doesnt require change its no slavery is whats happening here this is slavery. Sagna calls them slaves hundreds of thousands of seasonal farm workers from africa and Eastern Europe on fields in italy yvonne who comes from cameroon was once one of them. Today he fights for their rights and against a mafia style system of dumping prices abuse of power and e...

Why am i smiling, author of upcoming persuasion, lee carter is here, new mom as well. You look amazing. What a day for you to be back, too, i cant wait for calm, rational analysis of the war of words. [laughter] dagen former investment banker and nfl player. Record run, futures are pointing to, take a look, at hope this morning, 16point loss on dow futures, the earning season fully underway, jpmorgan, chase and Goldman Sachs reporting ahead of opening bell while fargo released quarterly number t...

People in and around athens, greece this aft greece. So far no reports of damage or injuries. Lyft and uber drivers are ready to make some noise this want to b considered employees and enjoy all the benefits. Abc 7 News Reporter anser hassan live at uber headquarters. Good morning, anser. Reporter good morning. As you mentioned, uber and lyft drivers dont want to be considered contract workers anymore. They said if they were made employees, they would likely get more benefits and higher pay. The...

Charles the price of oil edging a little bit higher as iran is once again trying to cause international chaos. They are claiming they have dismantle ad cia spy ring, even sentencing some members to death. President trump throwing cold water on the story just moments ago. That is totally a false story. That is another lie. They put out propaganda. They put out lies. Lets see what happens with iran. Were ready for the absolute worse and were ready for sense too. Charles so there is no doubt iran i...

Myself about the services around safe sexual materials. Barriers to access prevents people from receiving necessary care which harms the community. We must do better for our Community Members. The antichoice harassment invades the personal safe and privacy of the patients. I myself am at planned parenthood. I can imagine how uncomfortable it is for those trying to receive the Many Services that planned parenthood survive. Intrusive interactions are the very things that cause someone to not enter...

Federal minimum wage to 15 per hour. As always, we will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Host the House Rules Committee meets to discuss a rule on a resolution finding william barr and wilbur ross in contempt of congress for failing to comply with subpoenas. You can watch that hearing at 5 00 eastern. You can listen live on radio app. This is the washington journal. Joe biden unveiled his plan for Health Care Calling for fixes...

Slavery slavery not just exploitation. Exploitation is Something Like poor pay but when they push you when you have to work in the burning sun and have no say no papers and you sleep in the ghettos. All that is slavery modern slavery slavery doesnt require changes no slavery is whats happening here this is slavery. Yvonne sonia calls them slaves the hundreds of thousands of seasonal farm workers from africa and Eastern Europe on fields in italy yvonne who comes from cameroon was once one of them...

The chair on this vote the yeas are 230, the nays are 19. The amendment is adopted 19. The amendment is adopted 189. The amendment is adopted. There being no further amendments under the rule, the committee rises. The committee of the whole house on the state of the union has had under consideration h. R. 2500 and pursuant to House Resolution 476, i report the bill as amended by the resolution back to the house with sundry amendments adopted by the committee of the whole. The speaker pro tempore...