Im the chairman of the center for Election Integrity. Let me just say they gave me three outstanding speakers and panelists because they know i am a generalist which means generally speaking i am generally speaking. What that really means is talking more and more about less and less. We have frontline leaders to stimulate the discussion this morning. As i said in the opening video, the foundation of americas system of selfgovernance is liberty and a core expression of that liberty is people having the right and the ability to vote for their representation in free and Fair Elections. The mission here is simple. Make it easy to vote and hard to cheat. Our nations policies that protect just, legal, transparent, and Fair Elections while recognizing that states, not the federal government are best suited to determine the time, place, and manner, registration and election day processes, and voter role management. Every eligible voter should have the opportunity to cast a ballot. At one time
Documentary writer and producer talks about her new pbs film about evictions during the coronavirus pandemic. You can join the conversation with your text, calls and tweets. Host schedule d. C. On the same day. Former President Trumps first return to the capital. Yesterdays speech at the Heritage Foundation was postponed, but it is one of a series of events that mike pence has been using testate his vision and clarify his purpose in the Republican Party in 2020 beyond. Good morning. Welcome to washington journal. The lines to use for democrats, republicans, independent and others, and you can always text us. Make sure you include your name and where you are texting from. We would love to hear from you on twitter or instagram. That speech last night was postponed because of serious weather issues. It is going to be rescheduled. We will show you some of the recent comments by the Vice President and tell you about a speech he is giving today and an event at the America First policy confer
Officials in washington, d. C. For a summit hosted by the America First policy institute. The event focused on the economy, immigration and Election Integrity among other topics. [applause] top of the morning to all of our friends and engage citizens here with afpi, and particularly this morning the center for elections integrity. As you now know from video that i am Ken Blackwell, the chairman of the center for Election Integrity. Let me just say that they gave me three outstanding speakers and panelists because they know that i am a generalist, which means that generally speaking i am generally speaking. [laughing] my wife says what that really means is that you are talking more and more about less and less here. [laughing] so we have frontline leaders to sort of stimulate the discussion this morning. As i said in that opening video, the foundation of americas system of Self Governance is liberty. And of core expression of that liberty is the people having the right and the ability t
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2017. Youre watching live coverage, on cspan 3. [inaudible] the committee will come to order. Today, we are considering the nomination of David Pekoske to be the administrator of the Transportation Security Administration at the department of Homeland Security. Administrator pekoske, welcome back to the committee. And congratulations on another nomination for this position. And thank you for your willingness to continue to serve in a challenging and Important Role in the federal government. Over 20 years ago, the Transportation Security Administration was established in response to the september 11th terrorist attacks, to carry out the essential mission of ensuring that travelers are both safe and secure. Since its creation, travelers have encountered tsa on a daily basis. Most notably, during the security screening process at our nations airports. In fact, tsa currently screens over 2 million travelers each and every day. This is a significant undertaking, and it wouldnt be possible w