Speaker pelosi, says the house is still moving forward on a fisa vote despite republican requests to pull the bill. Quoting pelosi, well act upon it today one way or another. Well have live coverage when they do here on cspan. Live coverage also a very historic day when they do vote heyll vote by. Expressed my Republican Leadership this morning in their morning News Conference outside the u. S. Capitol. Well show that to you again well have the house live when they gavel back in here on span. Mr. Mccarthy we thank you for coming. Across this country we are seeing communities working towards opening up safely. In california, we are opening up churches, we are opening hair salons, even today in america we are going to send astronauts back into space. The only place that hasnt been opening is here on the capitol inside the house. We know we have a responsibility that is essential that congress does its work. Today for more than 231 years never have we seen a proxy vote on the floor of the
Democratic representative Suzanne Bonamici, who has coronavirus cases in her state discusses the outbreak. Discusses response to the outbreak. Host good morning. This is the washington journal for march 4. Joe biden enjoyed victory in nine states yesterday. Bernie sanders emerged with victories in 4 states, including the delegate rich state in california. Congress. Tinuing in Vice President pence will speak on capitol hill today about the response and the Coronavirus Task force holds a briefing this afternoon. You can give your impressions on the conclusion of super tuesday or the federal response to u. S. Coronavirus. You can do so at 2027488000 for democrats. 2027488001 for republicans. And independents, 2027488002. Ou can text us at 2027488003. Weet us at cspanwj and our Facebook Page, you can post in at facebook. Com cspan. There is a lot of information coming in after the results of super tuesday and here to help us throughout the three hours this morning is john mcardle. Start in
Guest we know that will its happening because of variety of factors. One of which has to do with the Trump Administration authorizing a lot of whats called reinsurance in states, which funnels federal funds to state so they can use those dollars to help them lower premiums. That really helped to lower the premiums across the board. Host yesterday on capitol hill a hearing about the obamacare, the Affordable Care act, the tightal sabotage the Trump Administrations add tack on health care. Can you explain what the democrats who are in charge of that hearing were pointing to as sabotage . Guest the democrats have been very focused heading into 2020 to really bring forth obamacare, the Affordable Care act, to say that they are defenders of the law. Particularly its really popular parts, including rules protecting people with preexisting conditions, allowances for young people to stay on o their Parents Health insurance until the age of 26. They wanted to point out that the Trump Administra
Election is rapidly taking shape with joe biden and donald trump taking their Campaign Pitches on the road lobbying personal shots at each other in this same critical swing state plus new reporting on what donald trump says about dictators like Vladimir Putin and kim jong own Behind Closed Doors you wont believe how his former Chief Of Staff says trump once described adolf hitler and senator bob menendez was just arraigned. Again on new charges of bribery three, and extortion. Prosecutors accused the democrat of acting as a Foreign Agent for egypt and 80 the qatari government. So why is he sit, is sitting still sitting on Key Senate Committee . In receiving classified briefings are mana raju in for dana bash in washington . Lets go behind the headlines and Inside Politics first up, joe biden in full fledged campaign mode, trying to build on his State Of The Union by traveling to multiple swing states this week today, hes headed to New Hampshire sure a state with one of the oldest popul
The ambassador negotiated the u. S. Taliban deal to withdraw forces from afghanistan and testified before the Foreign Affairs committee and says he holds the afghan leadership mostly responsible for the takeover of the country after the withdrawal. By the time President Trump left office in january of 2021 the number of u. S. Troops in afghanistan had been reduced to 2,500. President biden completed the withdrawal eight months later. This hearing is 2 1 2 hours. The committee on Foreign Affairs will come to order. The purpose is to discuss how the Biden Administration handed over afghanistan with refusal to address the doha agreement. It comes into the bidens catastrophic withdrawal from afghanistan. For months after President Biden discussed the withdrawal, his senior military advisers and own Intelligence Community repeatedly issued dire warnings about the damage this would create. At the same time, i along with other republican and Democrat Members of congress urged President Biden