translated we came here, left our homes, rice, we came here to save our lives, if we have no peace, then its better to die. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff denial and defense. The president s soninlaw offered both today, in the russia investigation. He spoke privately, for senate staffers, and publicly, for reporters. Our coverage begins with john yang. Yang outside the white house west wing, Jared Kushner did something he rarely does speak to reporters. Let me be very clear i did not collude, nor know of anyone else in the cam
Gavel in for the morning session, we will of course bring gavel to live for gavel coverage. Thanks for watching. Day. The rest of your the speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers room, washington, d. C. , july 27, 2017. I hereby appoint the honorable matt gaetz to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, paul d. Ryan, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 3, 2017, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties. All time shall be equally allocated between the parties and in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. Each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip shall be limited to five minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from illinois, mr
Was wonderful to visit with the Vice President , mike pence and his wife at the retreat, and congressman duck lamborn says, excited to hear my friend and great Vice President. Here are the Vice President s remarks from earlier today in philadelphia. Mike pence we have a vice having led the transition has been working with day one, earlier this week he came up to the capitol after we had been white house, to spend more time going over our shared agenda, working on the 200day plan. Hes so committed to get thanksgiving right and making page. Ere on the same mike pence is the glue that keeps us all together, focused shared goals, e eyes, minds and challenges. Admire most about mike, our friend, he really is the happy warrior. If any of you serve with him, which most of you have, you know he is fond of this proverb, so one rpens iron, person sharpens another. Well, the Vice President all of us. He makes all of us better. What a ds all of us privilege it is to serve this a criticalry at such
Commentary around growth. He was in the room with the president today and he joins me now. I just want to ask you. Because he was a critic of donald trump during the campaign now same probably the most probusiness president of the founding father. And has the ability i was very supportive of trump from day one. As the chairman i have the opportunity and we all have have the same excitement and Energy Around this whole idea of focusing on manufacturing and revitalizing this area. I think the ceo ford this might have been his third or fourth trip to the white house. Early on one of the trips he came out and said we might be on the cusp of an american renaissance manufacturing. We saw amazing manufacturing data. In its early. But are we already starting to see some of the anticipation and excitement manifest into reality. What were seen today is under spending. I think there has been a lack of focus. On my opinion theyve have regulation after regulation. All of them worked against manufac
Conversation. Theater of war is the name of the book and the play as well. Thank you for joining us this morning. That concludes our show for today. You can join us tomorrow where washington journal will discuss Homeland Security and the fight against isis and whether or not the millennials believe the American Dream is dead. We will also discuss the state of education in america. We will see you then. [inaudible] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] next on newsmakers, steny hoyer. After that, talks with the palestinians and the future of israel. Click this week on newsmakers, steny hoyer. In studio, we have with us john with the congressional euro and awith politico congressional reporter with the associated press. First question. Erica thank you. Can you fill us in on the state of play and where things stand and when you expect