Bet getting up Way Too Early on this monday morning. Morning joe starts now. My weekend coanchor was going to join me, but in solidarity with President Biden, i decided to lose all my black support. Nothing makes sense anymore. The candidate who is a famous New York City playboy took Abortion Rights away, and the guy who is trying to give you your Abortion Rights back is an 80yearold catholic. How does that make sense . Im not saying both candidates are old, but you know jimmy carter is out there thinking, i could maybe win this thing. Its been a year since i delivered this speech, and my wife, jill, with me tonight, was worried how id do. I told her, dont worry. Just like riding a bike. She said, thats what im worried about. The 2024 election is in full swing. Yes, age is an issue. Im a grown man. Running against a 6yearold. Age is the only thing we have in common. My Vice President actually endorses me. Being here is a reminder that folks think whats going on in congress is political
Finding help during lifes challenging seasons. It is at your throne that we obtain mercy to sustain us through lifes hardships. Lord, we build these moments of silent anticipations into our day, aware of our need of you. Be for our lawmakers their shelter in the time of storm. Prepare them to meet whatever difficulties that may lurk in lifes shadows, as they seek to cultivate an experiential relationship with you. Give them the wisdom to persevere through tough times and never give up. We pray in your great name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington d. C. , november 29, 2017. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the sena
Server made him unfit to stay in the job. President trump made the right decision at the right time, and to accept the recommendation of the Deputy Attorney generalful. Dickerson meanwhile, the russians seemed amused by the whole thing inch washington, foreign minister lavrov joked with reporters. Was he fired . Youre kidding . Youre kidding . Dickerson and then posed for pictures with the president and Russian Ambassador in the oval office. A warm reception not extended to american reporters. Those pictures are from the russian government. A day later the president had a different reason for firing comey, one that contradicted his original reason, his Vice President , and his staff. But regardless of recommendation, i was going to fire comey. When i decided to just do it, i said to myself, i said, you know, this russia thing with trump and russia is a madeup story. Its an excuse by the democrats for having lost an election that they should have won. Dickerson and yet another reason fo
Into Hillary Clintons email server made him unfit to stay in the job. President trump made the right decision at the right time, and to accept the recommendation of the Deputy Attorney generalful. Dickerson meanwhile, the russians seemed amused by the whole thing inch washington, foreign minister lavrov joked with reporters. Was he fired . Youre kidding . Youre kidding . Dickerson and then posed for pictures with the president and Russian Ambassador in the oval office. A warm reception not extended to american reporters. Those pictures are from the russian government. A day later the president had a different reason for firing comey, one that contradicted his original reason, his Vice President , and his staff. But regardless of recommendation, i was going to fire comey. When i decided to just do it, i said to myself, i said, you know, this russia thing with trump and russia is a madeup story. Its an excuse by the they should have won. Dickerson and yet another reason for firing the f.
Paul. And that is on the Violent Crime side, we tend to have a lower crime rate than a lot of other states while at the same time keeping our incarceration rate lower by using more probation and using more treatment options. So thats why im a fan of the work thats been done here. And my first question is really along those lines of drug courts. Ive led some. Efforts here on drug courts and getting funding for drug courts carrying on the work of many that came before me, including ted kennedy and jim ram stead over on the house side. When we look at what this bill might save, we know that drug courts save money. And we know that getting some of the nonviolent offenders out of the prisons will save money or reducing their sentences. Do you think we could use some of this money to pay for things like drug courts ms. Yates, do you think that will be helpful as we look at how we are going to make up for the fact that we are going to be bringing people out of prison. But they not only need R