Norman withan ralph the latest on the House Democrats impeachment inquiry. At 8 30 am, more on the inquiry with Virgin Islands delegate stacy plaskett. Host good morning on this friday, october 18, the end of the legislative week in washington. We will begin with your top stories from the top five days. Republicans, 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Independents, your line, 2027488002. Text us with your first name, city, and state at 2027488003. You can also go to twitter at cspanwj or facebook. Com cspan. We will get to your thoughts in. Minute the newspapers dominated with headlines about the following fromes, u. S. Withdraw syria and we are learning from press reports in europe that sporadic clashes are ongoing in a battleground despite turkeys announcement. The Vice President in turkey yesterday announcing what they called a ceasefire. We are learning it sounds like possibly. As began, acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney in a briefing yesterday wasts ukraine aid mishandled withhel
About chairman cummings. He had a goodness about him. There was a goodness. People will tell you who have known him for longer than i have, you might not vote the way he does or agree with everything , but there was a goodness. Secondly, he really tried to be fair. When it got heated, he would say we are better than this. That is a saying i always take with me and that is true. He will be missed. He had a presence about him when he would walk in the room. He will be missed. Host yesterday, the acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney had a news briefing and said there will be politics in Foreign Policy, get over it. Do you agree that politics should be in Foreign Policy . Guest mick is great about getting into the weeds. Explainhe was trying to 400 Million Dollars is not something we just give away. We have given way too much in this country over the years and he was trying to explain aid is going to be contingent on corruption, weeding out corruption at all levels. Up in the got tied state
Host yesterday it was gordon sondland, to to go to any of it . Washington journal continues. Host delicate Stacey Plaskett at our table this morning, we thank you for being here. On the your thoughts passing of congressman Elijah Cummings and what it was like to serve with him on the oversight committee. Thisr this guest would have been my third term with representative cummings on oversight and he really was a mentor to me in many ways. You have heard so many reflections from individuals in the past day and the thing that stands out so much about him is he was a man of god. People talk about the fact that both of his parents for sharecroppers and they came to baltimore, he was born and raised there, but what is more important to know about his parents as they were both preachers. He was raised in that and really demonstrated it. Many people talk about it but he walked about it. Across the aisle, everyone has to say Elijah Cummings was a fair person. Even if you did not agree with them
Sondland, to to go to any of it . Washington journal continues. Host delicate Stacey Plaskett at our table this morning, we thank you for being here. On the your thoughts passing of congressman Elijah Cummings and what it was like to serve with him on the oversight committee. Thisr this guest would have been my third term with representative cummings on oversight and he really was a mentor to me in many ways. You have heard so many reflections from individuals in the past day and the thing that stands out so much about him is he was a man of god. People talk about the fact that both of his parents for sharecroppers and they came to baltimore, he was born and raised there, but what is more important to know about his parents as they were both preachers. He was raised in that and really demonstrated it. Many people talk about it but he walked about it. Across the aisle, everyone has to say Elijah Cummings was a fair person. Even if you did not agree with them, he always stood for what is
About chairman cummings. He had a goodness about him. There was a goodness. People will tell you who have known him for longer than i have, you might not vote the way he does or agree with everything , but there was a goodness. Secondly, he really tried to be fair. When it got heated, he would say we are better than this. That is a saying i always take with me and that is true. He will be missed. He had a presence about him when he would walk in the room. He will be missed. Host yesterday, the acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney had a news briefing and said there will be politics in Foreign Policy, get over it. Do you agree that politics should be in Foreign Policy . Guest mick is great about getting into the weeds. Explainhe was trying to 400 Million Dollars is not something we just give away. We have given way too much in this country over the years and he was trying to explain aid is going to be contingent on corruption, weeding out corruption at all levels. Up in the got tied state