Proposal, calling on the increased role the federal government and the National Election process. Good morning welcome to washington journal. Its a great pleasure to be with you thisfo morning. See him before he gets your proposal and me ask about the election itself. Nahor jumped four weeks hence, record turnout and by the federal governments on statement a secure election, the most secure election in u. S. History. What are some of your observations. Things that you found surprising in this years election . Guest the election was a very secure election b all standards. But, and weeks and months leading up to the election there was a tremendous amount of litigation and dispute over how mail in ballots would be counted and other issues of electioneering. And followinghe election, as everyone is aware a terminus amount ofitigation. A fair amount of uncertainty as to how and when results could be certified. So i think it has certainly been a secure election. But it isn election and which
Measures blacklist almost all of irans Financial Sector roselyn jordan has more from washington d. C. This is hurting the iranian people certainly we have seen that criticism coming not just from nations but also from a wide range of humanitarian organizations around the world now the Treasury Department when in announced this latest round of sanctions against these 18 iranian banks said that these banks would still have exemptions so that they could bring in funds to facilitate the purchase of emergency food and medicine russia has invited the Foreign Ministers of a media and as a by his own to moscow for talks in an effort to end the increasingly violent conflict mediators from the u. S. Russia and france have met in geneva to find a resolution at least 30 more soldiers of group ported to have been killed on thursday. Kyrgyzstans president says hell resign once a new cabinet is appointed parliament has so far failed to get enough members together to agree on who should be Prime Minis
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Unrest following a disputed election. United Nations World Food Program has won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger and Food Insecurity of on the globe the u. N. Agency says its work in providing food and supplies during the coronavirus pandemic had gone over and above the call of duty i mean this is the 1st time a lot of big speeches like this people talk about the most exciting point in time in your life is the Nobel Peace Prize it is because of the w. T. Family theyre out there in the most difficult complex places on in the world with this war conflict climate extremes it doesnt matter theyre out there and they deserve just awarded and wow wow wow wow you believe it. There was President Donald Trump is trying to arrange a Campaign Rally for saturday night in florida trans doctors says he has now completed his course of treatment for corona virus and that by saturday it will be safe for him to resume public engagements the president is expected to take another
On the agenda today, resolution on the peaceful transfer of power after the president ial election, live house coverage at cspan. The speaker pro tempore the ouse will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk speakers rooms, washington, d. C. September 29, 2020. I hereby appoint Emanuel Cleaver to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Haplain conroy let us pray. Lord, father of us all, we give you thanks for giving us another day. As the stresses of the pandemic and as economic and educational effects stubbornly continue, we ask you once again to send your spirit of peace and healing upon our nation. Bless those who labor to bring healing and teaching during these difficult times. Comfort all who are ill with coronavirus and those who mourn the loss of loved ones because of it. As the members