Steve cortes Discusses Campaign 2020 and the Republican Convention. Plus, emails, tweets, and phone calls. Washington journal is next. With gratitude for the confidence President Donald Trump has placed in me, the support of our Republican Party, and the grace of god, i humbly accept your nomination to run and serve as Vice President of the United States. From the third night of the Republican National convention, the Vice President in baltimore excepting the nomination to serve as the president s running mate. We will begin with your thoughts andhe themes of the evening the issues surrounding campaign 2020 and our first hour. You can dial in at 202 7488000 if you are supporting President Trump. If you support joe biden, call us at 202 7488001. Candidateport another or undecided, your line is 202 7488002. Us with your name, city, and state, or go to twitter and facebook to join the conversation. Pageew york times front framed last nights convention speeches. Law and orderew as a rallyi
Encouraging anybody in harms way to get out of harms way. To answer your question, as of right now there are no changes. He is first and foremost, the commanderinchief of this country and if plans need to be changed, they will. Host what can we expect tonight . Guest i think we will get an aspirational look at what can be done in this country, what has been done economically amount what is happening right now regarding the economic renaissance in america. We know we have a lot of hard work to do but there are very real reasons and data points that suggest that the economic rebuild of our country has commenced and has accelerated. 20 20 is a very unusual year in a very ways 2020 is unusual year. That includes those of us in politics. I believe the vote will be decided largely on the basis that it normally is. I mean citizens will say which candidate can make me personally and the country collectively more prosperous in the years ahead. President trump is going to focus on that economic
Program schedule. And now live coverage to the u. S. House here on cspan. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] the speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Universe, weof the give you thanks for giving us day. Er lord, you are powerful and strong, yet, you bend to your show them mercy in sustaining grace. Elp the leaders of our nation make wise decision in our day. Ay they look to you for guidance every step of the way ntil we stand in your light forever. Set us all on a path that will security. Ace and bless us this day and every day and inspire us to be grateful blessings we enjoy and the good work that does take nations capital. May all that is done within the your s house be for greater honor and glory. Amen. Speaker the chair has examined the journ
U. S. Army secretaryrn christe wormuth and army chief of staff general James Mcconville test of adam President Bidens 2024 budget request before Senate Appropriations subcommittee. During their 90 minute hearing that outlined the focus the focus on people, redness and modernization. Will call this committee to order. I want to thank secretary wormuth and general mcconville for being here. Welcome back to both of you. We appreciate your leadership in our nations army look forward to discussing the armys Budget Priorities for fy 20204. Before we begin a like to express my condolences to the entire army family following last weeks tragic death of three soldiers and helicopter accident in alaska and i comes on heels of recent death of nine soldiers following a midair collision of two helicopters in kentucky. Ensuring a brave men and women in uniform have access to the best training and equipment they need is a priority of this committee. I have wanted to do more from him about your order f
i ll talk to one woman trying to make a difference for the young girls and women in the country. there are so following a developing story the arrest of a suspected serial killer in the state of california. the latest developments on that are moments away. we want to begin though with the latest that we re hearing on the possibility of the former president actually testified before the january six committee. joining me now at politico kyle cheney. what reporting do you have on this, kyle, the possibility, the room or whatever you want to call it the former president may actually agree to testify if he gets to do it live. and if the committee is willing to negotiate with him on this testimony? look, i think he s the one witness they d make a lot, they d agree to conditions to get him in front of them. i don t think it s actually a real expectation that it will happen. if donald trump says, i m doing, it going and no one can stop him. we ve seen him often go against the advic