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Reform efforts. At 9 00 a. M. , a politico reporter on the process for several hearings who want to keep you aware of happened today. Jeff sessions will appear before the House Judiciary Committee. At 5 00, a markup of the text reform bill. The governor of the Virgin Islands and puerto rico will testify about recovery. Go to cspan. Org about more information. It is the washington journal for november 14. When it comes to roy moore, Mitch Mcconnell says he should step aside from the race. Carlisl...

The Bush Administration pursued a policy of detainee mistreatment that since has been acknowledged to include torture of detainees. And the process that got the United States of america into a place where it was torturing detainees was a Legal Process that was full of mistakes and failures by the office of Legal Counsel at the department of justice by mr. Bybee, by mr. Mr. Hugh and by following them mr. Bradbury. Lets start with just a word on the office of Legal Counsel. Within the department o...

A direct hit and we will see some impressive showers. A mild start, sunny and dry but soggy for tomorrow and details of the morning commute, coming up. Some new incidents are slowing things down. At the Richmond San Rafael bridge, the toll plaza has headlights moving west bound starting to back up and getting heavy. Reports of an accident blocking both lanes westbound closer to send quentin. Expect delays as you head toward 1 01. Highway for a slow route and reports of an accident along westboun...

Are doing. Their tax bill is such a mess in terms of not helping the middle class, in terms of the deficit that they are just tying themselves in a knot. Its like yogi bear all over again. There again raising, sorry they are cutting taxes on the wealthy and taking Health Care Away from millions in raising the premiums on millions of others all to help reduce taxes on the rich. Does that sound familiar . Well it does to us because thats why the Health Care Bill failed and that is why their tax bi...

Washington journal continues. Host elena schor joining us she covers o, congress. Here to talk about a hearing looking at today Sexual Harassment in congress. Genesis of it. He take a broad look at arassment on capitol hill, comes as multiple outlets, my wn, New York Times, washington post, associated press, tally the sheer number of tell. S that women have to some anonymously, some not, about experiences on the job. Extremely pervasive and this is a cultural moment coming to washington after st...

Held a hearing to examine congresses internal Sexual Harassment policy Committee Member Jackie Speier spoke. This is an hour and 40 minutes. For purposes of todays hearing titled preventing Sexual Harassment in the workplace. The hearing record will remain open for five legislative days so members may submit any materials they wish to be included. A quorum is present so we may proceed. At the outset i asked for unanimous consent that committee on ethics chairwoman susan brooks and ranking matter...

Representative john larson reviews republican tax reform effort. Finally, lisa monaco talks about preventing future terrorist attacks. Join our conversation now. Host good morning, it is wednesday, november 15, 2017. The senate is in at 9 30 while the house meets at 10 00 a. M. And noon for legislative business. This is the day after jeff , fromns latest testimony everything to Trump Campaign contacts with russia to allegations against Hillary Clinton and Sexual Assault accusations against Alaba...

Committee on housing demonstration for the purposes of todays hearing titled preventing Sexual Harassment in the workplace. The hearing will remain open for five legislative days so that members may submit any material they wish to be included. Legislative days so members may submit any materials they wish to be included. A quorum is present so we may proceed. At the outset i asked for unanimous consent that committee on ethics chairwoman susan brooks and ranking matter ted sit on the dais in qu...

Proceed. At the outset i asked for unanimous consent that committee on ethics chairwoman susan brooks and ranking matter ted sit on the dais in question today. Without objection that is approved. I also asked unanimous consent that representatives Jackie Speier be sitting on a panel of witnesses. Without objection so ordered. I would like to thank all of our witnesses taking time out of their busy scheduled to be with us on this very serious issue. I commend speaker ryan for bringing this import...

Yesterday . I want to thank the chairman for inviting me to be a part of the hearing yesterday. The House Ethics Committee deals with allegations and investigations involving Sexual Harassment by members or by staff. We know its important for the house to ensure members offices know there is no tolerance for Sexual Harassment. They wanted to hear a figure out if we need to make changes in our processes where the house rules of the code of conduct. Thats why i was there. To listen and participate...