Super tuesday voting begins in about 48 hours. Welcome to this sunday edition of washington journal. Joeill get your take on bidens victory in that democratic primary. We want to get your reaction to it. If you are a democrat, call 202 7488000. Republicans, 202 7488001 is your number. Isependents, 202 7488002 your number. We have a separate line just for South Carolina. Voters, tell us about your experience and react to the victory of joe biden. Here is your number, 202 7488002. You can also send us a text, 202 7488003. With that, please add your name and the town you are calling from. You can also weigh in on social media. Http twitter. Com cspanwj you can post a comment on twitter were on cspan. First 2020d courier, ahead of super tuesday, joe biden wins the rise of Bernie Sanders. Here are the figures from the voting yesterday. Joe biden, 48 point 4 in the primary, translating to 200 and 55,000 votes. Bernie sanders, 19 point 9 . Almost a 30 point difference. Tom steyer, 11. 3 . He
Mcgovern, the ranking republican member of oklahoma. They are joining us from the House Rules Committee and we will be talking some hearing taking place on tuesday in here in studio billy hounds and deputy editor. Thank you for joining us stop joining us. [no audio] my focus is to make sure we provide the necessary funds, so i dont want to get into the policy on this. Is the president getting it right . I have some concerns, but at this particular point, we need to come together and provide the judgmentswe can make along the way. , we will allident today. R judgment surenk the focus is making we provide necessary resources for our communities. What is your number one concern . I am concerned we still dont know a lot about the virus. Our constituents are protected and want to make sure hospitals have what they need, want to make sure the information is out also requires we make a substantial investment that we will do in a bipartisan way. In terms of the administration responsible for .
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Guest sure. The Laurie Berkner band for civil rights was founded in 1963 at the behest of john f kennedy. To do more, to engage in the fight for civil rights in our country. Yesterday, we marked his 100th birthday. We are a National Civil rights organization, nonprofit. We work on issues such as voting right, criminal justice, education and fair housing issues, all across the country. We mount litigation and our goal is to move our country closer to equally and combat the discrimination that we wrestle ith in so many places today. The may 11, mike pence and day of that launch, you released a statement condemning that commission. Why . Guest you know this commission, i think is a distraction from the real issues that we face fourth democracy today. We assume recent data that shows that about 61 of eligible americans voted in the 2016 election. And the reason why our voter turnout numbers are as low as they are is because we are still wrestling with Voter Suppression and ongoing voting d
Taking the viewpoint that essentially the United States would have a lot of burden while a lot of polluting countries ke china would not be as affected by the regulations. So the president has a team thats been very divided on this question. He has some people within his administration that want to pull out. Some people within his administration that want to renegotiate the deal. And then some people who think that he should maintain the status quo and stay in the deal. Host and how is this being seen . Its being looked at through the prism of a statement on u. S. Leadership and Global Affairs . Guest yeah. I think a lot of people will perceive this if we pull out of the Paris Agreement as an advocation of u. S. Leadership on environmental issues. It will be a part of a series of issues of which the United States is taking a different stand than its conventional allies in europe. Some people will see this through the prism of President Trump going it alone. The National Security adviso