Of a quorum. Mister president i rise today to address the Current Situation in syria. First i welcome the Vice President announcement of a ceasefire which will prevent further loss of life. That is a central question those that were not negotiated before the president could go to m the troops so what is happened over the past seven days since us announced a withdrawal. And russia has assumed control of the previous military positions in the us has been forced to bomb their own facilities to prevent appropriation by russia and turkey. Now that is being portrayed as a victory. It is far from a victory. Serious questions remain how that decision was reached with that withdrawal and why the decision was reached given the initial details of the ceasefire agreement the Administration Must explain the future role and why turkey will face no consequences and the ceasefire does not change the fact that it has been an ally adding insult to dishonor it speaks cavalierly and fluently even as the a
Releasing a memo of a phone call President Trump had with the president of ukraine in july this year. Both leaders argued the memo showed President Trump pressuring a foreign leader for political gain. This is 35 minutes. Good morning, everyone. Robust discussion today within the caucus that was the center of the meeting focused on the United States, mexico, canada trade agreement. ,peaker pelosi and richard neal along with the democratic working group, have been very clear that our goal is to get to yes. And to reach an agreement with the administration that improves upon in a meaningful way the nafta agreement that is currently in place. That nafta agreement has resulted in the outsourcing of good paying american jobs, hurting working families and americans all across the country , including but not limited to in the heartland of america. If we are going to renegotiate the trade agreement, our perspective is that the meaningful if be its going to replace what is currently there. In o
Both leaders argued the memo showed President Trump pressuring a foreign leader for political gain. His is 35 minutes. Good morning, everyone. We had a very robust discussion today within the caucus that was the center of the meeting focused on the United States, mexico, canada trade agreement. Speaker pelosi and richard neal, along with the democratic working group, have been very clear that our goal is to get to yes. And to reach an agreement with the administration that improves upon in a meaningful way the nafta agreement that is currently in place. That nafta agreement has resulted in the outsourcing of good paying american jobs, hurting working families and americans all across the country, including but not limited to in the heartland of america. If we are going to renegotiate the trade agreement, our perspective is that the agreement must be meaningful if its going to replace what is currently there. In order for that agreement to be meaningful, House Democrats have laid out fo
Mr. Jeffries good morning, everyone. We had a very robust discussion today within the caucus that was the center of the meeting focused on the United States mexicocanada trade agreement. Speaker pelosi and richie neal, the chair of the ways and means committee, along with the democratic working group, have been very clear that our goal is to get to yes. And to reach an agreement with the administration that improves upon in a meaningful way the nafta agreement that is currently in place. That nafta agreement has resulted in the outsourcing of goodpaying american jobs hurting working families and americans all across the country, including but not limited to in the heartland of america. But if we are going to renegotiate the trade agreement, our perspective is that the agreement must be meaningful if its going to replace what is currently there. In order for that agreement to be meaningful, House Democrats have laid out four different issues with which we discussed in the caucus today.
Mr. Morgan good morning and thank you all for being here today. As the commissioner of customs and Border Protection, im pleased to announce the official release of cbps southwest Border Migration statistics for the month of august. And ive said this many times, since congress has failed and continue to fail to pass meaningful legislation to address the crisis at the border, which would ultimately stop children from being used as passports and end the cartels ability to exploit this population, as well as our laws, the Trump Administration has taken a number of unilateral actions, unprecedented actions, that were going to discuss today. But, first, lets discuss the results of the administrations incredible efforts. During the month of august, cbp apprehended, or deemed inadmissible, a total of 64,000 individuals. For july, if you recall, that number was just over 82,000, which represents a decline of 22 . Moreover, the august numbers reflects and this is critical the august numbers ref