Attorney general Jeff Sessions, one of the speakers at the National Lawyers society federalist meeting in washington. Later there will be a keynote speech by white House Counsel gahn. D mc live coverage, here on cspan. [applause] host good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. It is a great pleasure to be with you and to look at this overflow audience here. Particularly, its an honor to me to introduce a gentleman. Hat i have known for long time hes a good friend and certainly a person i have great admiration for. As lawyers we all appreciate the many responsibilities of the attorney general. He is, of course, the chief Law Enforcement officer of the area easedernment area eased the Legal Advisor to the executive branch. And he has a special responsibility to the people of the country to be sure that the constitution is preserved and protected. Sessionscareer of jeff could not have been better to make him such an ideallyqualified person for this responsibility. Jeff, of course, as you know,
You saw kentucky senator rand paul coming out and members of the Senate Republicans had their weekly conferences. Democrats, to but on the republic inside their meeting with President Trump for the first time up on capitol hill for one of these tuesday mornings. Were expecting comments from leaders shortly and the senate gaveling in momentarily. Cant bring those, live to you on cspan2 we are streaming them live online at cspan. Org. We will take you back to the next senate floor. Live coverage of cspan. Org. The presiding officer the senator from kentucky. Mr. Paul are we in a quorum call . The presiding officer the senate not in a quorum call. Mr. Paul okay. Id seek recognition. The presiding officer the senator from from kentucky. The senator recognized. Mr. Paul we currently have a 20 trillion debt, and you might ask yourself whose fault is it . Republicans or democrats . The easy answer is, both. Both parties are equally spock, equally both parties are equally responsible, equally
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A conflicte is between the politics and the economics here. To my knowledge, nobody has asked for clearing to move from a business standpoint. A very warm welcome. I am anna edwards. S they met in june. They discussed, and they were divided in terms of federal reserve, the Balance Sheet. They are sticking to the gradual pace. We dug deep into the roots of what is going on. Anna loves this chart. The story of this chart, this is about the influence station Inflation Expectations from the fed. Saw, there wasu this view inflation was going to return and there were more officials who viewed the risk waited on the upside. That has shifted. There are now three cardmembers who think the risks are to the downside. This is about a shift in expectations. This is the doubting thomas factor. Anna they dont understand why inflation is so weak. The timing on the Balance Sheet, an open question. Morning, theres seems to be lots of say and not a lot to show for it. The geopolitical tensions that exist