For democrats. 202 7488001 for republicans. Independents. For if you want to text us, you can do so at 202 7488003. Post on our twitter feed at cspan wj. Mcmanus had aing back that took place yesterday before todays vote, adding it was the House Rules Committee voting along party lines to send a rule for consideration of the three choi in dollar coronavirus three choi in dollar bill. The rule, 3 trillion bill. It would provide almost 916 and additional funds to testing. It would provide the sweeping measure would provide another round of Cash Payments to families, housing assistance, medical Research Funding and the extension of expanded unemployment benefits, tax breaks and more. Lowyerspective came from so they can keep their first responders, healthcare workers and other Public Servants paid and working for us. That is in rollcall. If you want to read more of the on thedforth, it was senate that senators, particularly on the republican side offered criticisms, particularly for Mitch
Catherine mcmanus who is with rollcall and covers capitol hill. Lets start with the rate over the weekend. The comments we heard from callers of questioning about whether president prshould have informed democratic leadership aheadof time. Currently in his comments he mentioned he didnt. Did we know what the president supposed to do or torby tradition has done in these situations . The president wouldnt form what is called a gang of eight. It is leadership of the house and senate , republicans and democrats as well as a Certain Community chairman including the Intelligence Committee chairs and one of the reasons that i imagine trump will continue to hit on his adam schiff is one of the traditional people that he would have told ahead of this rate and that did not happen and he specifically said leaks were part of his rationale for that. A Foreign Policy success for sure for the administration, for the nation and a political success. It gives him a boostjust when he needed it. He caught
Joining us out swaying, white house editor for Bloomberg News and Catherine Mcmanus who is with rollcall who decovers capitol hill. Lets start with the rate over the weekend, that baghdadi raid. The comments we heard from followers questioning about whether the president should have informed democratic leader schiff ahead of time. He mentioned he didnt in his comments. Do we know what the president is supposed to do or by tradition has done in these situations . Typically the president would inform what is called a gang of eight. It is leadership of the house and senate, republicans and democrats as well as a Certain Committee chairman including the Intelligence Committee chairs. And one of the reasons that i imagine trump will continue to hit on is that adam schiff is one of the traditional people that you would have told ahead of this raid. And that did not happen area he specifically said leaks were part of his rationale. I Foreign Policy success for sure for the administration and
Guest indy. I have about those issues with me. I think we last visited when i was visioning finishing the reauthorization of the fcc, which is not been done since 1990. Of course, the mobile now bill, the precision agricultural bill and some of those components that are foundational items and in our internet ecosystem getting those provisions finished was important and then bringing that knowledge and expertise to the senate where we are dealing with privacy and Data Security issues not only in commerce but also Judiciary Committee. One thing i have found interesting about being in the senate is how you take one issue and work closely or across the platform on it. Im also on the Armed Services committee and the Veterans Committee and at veterans we are working to get everybody records in the cloud. We are doing the same thing at Armed Services so we can have someone enlist for the rest of their life and their records are all cloud based and then as they need medical care or if they wan
They demanded that he produce documents and witnesses that could aluminate more about dealing with ukraine that would be on the Conference Call with president trump. That all members were saying last week and into this weekend were the expeditiously was the word that was used over and over again that its my sense of the lawmakers whether they been for impeachment for months or months or if they only came on board in the last few days they do not want this to drag on for ever, even though some people are talking about the election and what it would mean for that but they see if they make concise, clear actions moving forward consistently that that is the strategy they are hoping to take there. There are more expected this week and there is even a closed hearing expected on friday, october 4th with the House Intelligence Committee and the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community to bring more clarity for those intelligence numbers on what they are dealing with. Host is there any p