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Mr. Reid mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the call of the quorum be terminated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid mr. President , this senate is a place where we make friends we have our differences on policy but we really are a senate family. And its just not that way with democrats who work here in the senate. Its also with republicans. When we work together, which we do outside the view of most of the public, we work w...

Thank you so much, everyone. Not much waiting at all. I do that because we have chaired this committee together and we are good friends. As we approach this bill, electoral count act, it is important the spirit of bipartisanship gets us through and gets this passed. Our colleagues will be here shortly. Senator king, who we will hear from, who has been a major leader in this area, worked with me and senator durbin on our bill that we presented to the group that came together to work on this. I wa...

Much, everyone. I wanted to wait for senator blunt and not much waiting at all. I did that just because we have shared this committee together. We are good friends and certainly, as we approach this important bill, the electoral count act, it is really important that the spirit of bipartisanship gets us through and gets this thing passed. I want to thank our roy blunt and our colleagues will be here shortly. I want to mention senator king who we are going to hear from this morning, who has been ...

Friend from virginia. Assistant secretary who was responsible for making the decisions as security level in benghazi testified here and i know because it was my question specifically did budget consideration play any role. She said no. Just for the record, she, by saying no, and making sure that it was a matter of policy and not budget, was shes been one of the ones relieved of her position. I wonder why she got relieved of her position after she was able to testify Something Like that before co...

Hearings on the other events throughout the day. Weekdays at 5 pm and 9 pm eastern, catch washington today. A fast paced report on the stories of the day. Listen to cspan anytime. Just tell your Smart Speaker to play cspan radio. Cspan, powered by cable. According to a report from the Government Accountability office, about 17 with veteran Affairs Department says they have experienced Sexual Harassment on the workplace. Va officials appeared before a subcommittee to address what is being done ab...

Indeed this was foreshadowed. It is an assessment conducted by the oecd in 24 countries so we are being compared to the countrys you see in yellow. Russias data will come in next year and will be added in and there will be another round of countries that will be added to this database, looking at this every ten years. This first report is a baseline to see how we are doing. It has a lot of sample in it. You can see how many hundreds of thousands are in the database. It is looking at skills in th...

They argue over contemporary history. We dont have the ability to have a speedy analysis. The way i recognize this is this is my submission as the draft, political and organizational report of the last 30 years for my friends who are involved in different movements, and im hoping very much that they will read it, trash it, say this is wrong, this is wrong, but reflect on the contemporary history in order to think through strategy. Its not worth having a strategy thats not working and pursue the ...

Government accountability office, about 17 of employees with the Veterans Affairs department say theyve experienced Sexual Harassment in the workplace. Va officials appeared before a subcommittee to explain what is being done to address the issue. The hearing is about an hour and a half. Todays hearing is titled progress made, anding Sexual Harassment at the department of Veterans Affairs. We will hear from two witnesses. Diversity and inclusion and miss johnsonabercrombie, director of operation...

Code 54953e and mayors supplement to february 25, 2020 emergency proclamation. All present and attending in person that all health and safety protocol and building rules must be adhered to. Sanitize are stations and masks are Available Upon request. We welcome the publics participation during comment periods. For each item the commission will take 2 minutes first from those in external those in the meeting remote. Members provide remote comment dialing 4158550001 access code 24934770565. Press s...

Communicators we welcome back the president and ceo of the American Cable Association matthew polka. Mr. Polka what is the American Cable Association . Guest the American Cable Association is unique in is unique and effectively is unique in effect that we represent smaller Cable Operators across the country. Everyone asked me are there still Cable Operators left and in fact there are nearly 900 smaller markets and rural areas in every corner you can imagine and rural areas small towns and small ...