Are conside tee exceptionally talented women for the federal bench. Federal Circuit Court nominations are extremely important. Circuit courts sit directly below the Supreme Court in our judicial system. And because the Supreme Court reviews relatively few or a smaller number of cases, many times the Circuit Courts have the last word in the majority of our of those cases. So it is essential that we have judges on the Circuit Court who will treat all litigants fairly. When i think about what do i want in a judge, i think fairness is the first thing that comes to mind. We want someone who treats litigants fairly, who show respect for our constitution, our statutes, and the controlling precedents. So we need somebody knowledgeable in the law. That sort of goes without saying, but certainly is a top attribute of a judge. Every party before our federal courts has the right to expect evenhanded and fair judges and fair justice from those judges that are handling their case. Each of the four n
Cenex. Executive nominations are on the agenda for today with consideration of Steven Andrew angle to the assistant attorney general. First, a vote to debate and a final vote is scheduled for 5 3. Life to the floor of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain dr. Barry black will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. O god, you are our god. Keep our lawmakers composed please draw near to all who are affected by the violence in your house of worship in Sutherland Springs, texas. Comfort those who mourn. Bring healing to the injured. And shower your mercy upon us all. Lord, keep our lawmakers composed even in lifes storms. May they acknowledge their need of your power, your wisdom and your might. May they run towards lifes challenges and hardships, knowing that they are never alone. Satisfy their souls with good things and transform the mundane into the meaningful. Lord, purify their hea
Insensitive, its unfair. Beatrix von storch it is very hard, of course, sometimes, to speak out the truth, but the truth is we cant solve the problems of the world. We cant solve the problems of all the poor people of the world. Scott the seemingly harsh tone taken by beatrix von storch, deputy of germanys right wing alternative for deutschland party, has become part of a booming chorus. Rallies have become violent, even sparked a more public revitalization of neonazi groups who see their continent changing, edging towards a possibly historic chasm. Is this one of the biggest crises germany has seen since world war ii . Beatrix von storch i think its the biggest crisis europe has seen ever, since the last war, yes. Scott and perhaps no city in europe is a better example than berlin, where in another time, a tide of refugees fleeing from east to west created a dividing line that lasted for decades. This is one of the last remnants of the berlin wall. Ever since the iron curtain fell 26
Focus on the loss of the justice and her enduring legacy. Jedediah overnight, hundreds gathered at the steps of the Supreme Court to mourn Justice Ginsburg. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has ordered flags to fly at halfstaff at the u. S. Capitol. Shannon bream has more on her remarkable life and the legacy she leaves behind. I, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, do solemnly swear. She might have seemed small in stature as the second woman to be nominated to the u. S. Supreme court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a trailblazer for womens rights and a champion for civil liberties. Ginsburg was born Ruth Joan Bader on march 15th, 1933. In a working class neighborhood in brooklyn, new york. The daughter of nathan and celia bay der. Ginsburgs mother died when she was just 17, the day before she graduated from high school. It was one of the most trying times in my life. But i knew that she wanted me to study hard and get good grades and succeed in life. So, thats what i did. She finished first in her class at Corne
So thats a very tricky one, a delicate one. Its also more deadly than your you know, even your strenuous flus. People dont realize, we lose 25, 30,000 people here. Bill the battle for swing states front and center. The campaigns focused on voters in michigan and pennsylvania. Two states the president won narrowly in 2016. Mike pence speaks north of pittsburgh p. A. And joe biden is in michigan sounding off on trump saying that he knowingly lied about the virus for months. We have team fox coverage with Martha Maccallum and Jacqui Heinrich in delaware, Kristin Fisher kicks off the news from the north lawn at the white house. Kristin. Hey, bill. Were talking and 18 ontherecord interviews that President Trump did with bob woodward and theres tapes. Theres a ton of headlines to sift through. Heres the two big ones when it comes to the pandemic. The first was the sound bite that you just played in which President Trump told bob woodward in february that he believes that covid19 is much wors