And well leave this washington journal segment to return to live coverage of the u. S. Senate. Quorum call quorum call quorum call the presiding officer the senator from iowa. Mr. Grassley i ask that the calling of the quorum be suspended. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Grassley mr. President , i want to make a few brief remarks regarding the introduction of the security enforcement and compassion united and Reform Efforts. And we have selected the acronym secure for this piece of legislation that were introducing today. This bill promotes and protects the interest of the American People in a lawful immigration system and provides a fair and equitable solution on deferred action for childhood arrivals. And everybody in the senate knows that by the acronym daca. Its the product of several months of hard work between this senator and senators cornyn, graham, tillis, lankford, perdue, and cotton. And i think before the days out and the senate closes down hiewl hear from youl
Now that im dealing with all of this is the news hour live from london coming up. The United States will use all necessary measures to defend itself against north korean aggression secretary of state to listen addresses the u. N. Amid signs the u. S. May be prepared to talk to pyongyang. At least three palestinians have been killed and Dozens Injured during protests in gaza and the west bank over jerusalem. E. U. Leaders say breaks it talks cannot move on but disagreements are opening up within the twenty seventh over migration. And donald trump addresses the f. B. I. After the white house accused the agency of bias against the president. And i was in doha with all the sports news as top of the table Manchester City go in search of a sixteenth consecutive English Premier League victory when they meet tottenham better more later this news hour. There one welcome to the news hour north korea has defended its Ballistic Missile program as self defense at the United Nations Security Council
Zero im fully back to this is the news hour live from our headquarters in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes. North koreas growing capabilities replug a direct threat to our security and the security of the entire world stock warnings about north korea at a special session of the u. N. Security Council Demonstrations against the u. S. Recognition of jerusalem turned deadly at least four palestinians are killed by Israeli Forces in gaza and the west bank also this hour south africas ruling party prepares to replace jacob zuma as party leader but the a. N. C. Is not united on who should be the next president and three months and two hurricanes thousands of Puerto Ricans remain in the dock and still waiting for help from washington. Thank you for joining Us North Korea has defiantly defended its Ballistic Missile program at the United Nations Security Council the Public Session was called after pyongyang test said what is believe. To be smallest advance into continental Ballistic Mi
But the organization of american states is calling for a new election, and the Opposition Party is calling for nationwide protests today. Well go to tegucigalpa to speak withth the spokesperson of the alliance against thehe dictatorship. Then to President Trumps tax plan. Pres. Trump this is going to be one of the great gifts to ththe middle income people of this country that theyve ever gotten for christmas. Amy a Christmas Gift for the middle class or for President Trumps family and the lawmakers whose votes he was courting . Well look at how tennessee senator bob corkers abruptly changed his mind and announced his support for trumps tax plan after the addition of a lastminute provision that would personally enrich him. Then after the fcc votes to repeal the landmark Net Neutrality rules, what is next in the fight for a free and open internet . All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The republicancontrolle
Well go to tegucigalpa to speak with the spokesperson of the alliance against the dictatorship. Then to President Trumps tax plan. Pres. Trump this is going to be one of the great gifts to the middle income people of this country that theyve ever gotten for christmas. Amy a Christmas Gift for the middle class or for President Trumps family and the lawmakers whose votes he was courting . Well look at how tennessee senator bob corkers abruptly changed his mind and announced his support for trumps tax plan after the addition of a lastminute provision that would personally enrich him. Then after the fcc votes to repeal the landmark Net Neutrality rules, what is next in the fight for a free and open internet . All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The Republicancontrolled Congress is poised to pass a massive rewrite of the u. S. Tax code after Tennessee Republican senator bob corker abruptly reversed his positio