In toe not allowed watch,. Sunday, a Supreme Court reporter on the 2000 bush versus gore Supreme Court case which decided that election. And how the case compared to the legal challenges filed by the trump campaign. It was a once in a generation case where, from the beginning, there were five members of the court, five republicans, who should have took the view of the bush team, which was, all the votes had been counted in florida and governor bush has one. I said in the story, i think that is the position President Trump isnt now is in now. Once the votes have been counted and you lost, it is very hard to go to court and persuade a court to essentially step in, jump in, change the rules, and overturned that result. David savage, sunday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspans q a. Book tv on cspan two has nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Theay at 1 00 eastern from literary festival, rhonda boyd and her book coming full circle, from jim crow to journalism, which recalls her career. A
Jangling] we the people got to make the world go round got to make the world now please welcome the Vice President elect of the United States of america, senator kamala harris. [cheers and applause] you have to hold your head high because youre a pretty woman you have to hold your head high [cheers and applause] [car horns honking] senator harris good evening. Good evening. Good evening. [cheers and applause] [honking] good evening. Thank you. Thank you. Good evening. [cheers and applause] [honking] thank you. Good evening. So congressman john lewis, congressman john lewis, before his passing, wrote democracy is not a state, it is an act. Thathat he meant was americas democracy is not guaranteed. It is only as strong as our willingness to fight for it. [cheers and applause] to guard it, and never take it for granted. And protecting our democracy takes struggle. It takes sacrifice. But there is joy in it. And there is progress, because we the people have the power to build a better futu
Or you can join the conversation if you go to facebook. Com cspan. We will get to your thoughts in a minute. Tost, bill scanlan with us give us more on last nights debate. A couple of snapshots, this one from the wall street journal. Cost of advertising time advertisers were asked to pay up to 100,000 for a 30 second spot. Afact from politic otherepayer talks discussion about the role of Health Insurance and cost of care. Bill de blasio and Elizabeth Warren are the only two candidates of night 1 to not mention President Trump. Watching the clips on cnn reinforces the decision to not watch. Three folks talking at the same time. Orourkeer and beto spoke the most. Here is the graphic from the New York Times, which candidates and topics got the most time during the democratic debate. Cory booker, beto orourke, and the list of 10 candidates including tulsa gabbard and we point her out because of the polls we are seeing early, she is leading the pole in the drudge result. Vote. The , the on
Without objection, motion to reconsider is laid on the table. The office of speaker of the house of the United States house of representatives is hereby declared vacant. Stay with cspan as the battle over how speakership continues. Follow every moment is this historic election unfolds. Watch on cspan, cspan now, our free mobile video app, or online at cspan. Org. Cspan, your unfiltered view of government. Host joining us from knoxville, tennessee is congressman tim burchett, republican of that stat and a member of the Foreign Affairs and Oversight Committee and you were one of the eight that voted against Kevin Mccarthy as speaker, why . Guest i really had to pass. A friend of mine called me the other day and i was working at the house. He was going to have major heart surgery and he was concerned about me. He asked me what i would do and i said i didnt know. I was wanting to keep kevin as a friend. That was weighing on my hard pretty heavy. But my conscience was telling me we need to
Announcer bkeye broadband support cspan as a Public Service along with these other Television Providers giving you a front row see to democracy front row seat to democracy. Congressman tim burchett, republican of that stat and a member of the Foreign Affairs and Oversight Committee and you were one of the eight that voted against Kevin Mccarthy as speaker, why . Guest i really had to pass. A friend of mine called me the other day and i was working at the house. He was going to have major heart surgery and he was concerned about me. He asked me what i would do and i said i didnt know. I was wanting to keep kevin as a friend. That was weighing on my hard pretty heavy. But my conscience was telling me we need to make a change. We havent brought up the term limits bill, we stayed home the entire month of august, two weeks in september, there was no urgency to the end of the fiscal year in october and when we did, we passed a 45 day continuing resolution up to the thanksgiving holiday which