The Federalist Society last on thested a discussion constitutional war powers of congress and the president. Among those we will hear from is armor congressman Mickey Edwards who represented oklahoma and andrew mccarthy, former federal prosecutor who led the prosecutor against the blind world tradehe 1993 center bombing. This is about one hour and 20 minutes. 12 15. Y clock, it is im the deputy rector of the Federalist Society article one initiative dedicated to the development of a series of rolls and practical goals for congress that stem from core constitutional principles of thought todays luncheon is just one of many events the Federalist Society has planned here on capitol hill across the country. On behalf of the initiative, i want to thank you all for joining us. I would also like to thank senator ron johnson and his staff for sponsoring the room for todays event. As you may have noticed from your program and your panel appear, we are shorthanded. The hawthornefrom school of la
The president who has been phone calling and speaking to senators who are on the fence. Lets start first with the president s tweet this morning. He said in a tweet tweet republican senators are working hard to get their failed obama care there failed obama care replacement approved i will be at my desk pen in hand. You also tweeted that theyre working hard those senators who might be on the fence to buy in to the revisions to the better care recreation act. That has brought some of the moderates in because it doesnt provide for cheaper insurance plans. Heres what Lindsey Graham said about it. The new idea is much better. It repeals the employer mandate. His provision is a good one. There are still concerns about the bill. Here is what i hope we can do as republicans. You are ready had two a senators who are essentially say no to even letting the bill go to the four go to the floor and the debate. They can only lose one more senator. But dean heller from nevada seems to be the key and
For the upcoming fiscal year, a testimony from the secretary, jennifer granholm, live coverage here on cspan3. The chair will recognize himself for a fiveminute Opening Statement. Welcome to the hearing to review the department of Energy Performance and fulfillment of the statutory responsibilities and to examine the departments fiscal year 2025 budget request to congress. Welcome back to the committee, secretary granholm. The department of energy has National Security responsibilities to protect Energy Security and oversee the Nations Nuclear weapons program. They conduct an overseas taxpayerfunded research and development, providing loans and grants to help commercialize energyrelated technologies. These hearings are essential to ensure that the department is taking to its core mission and is a responsible steward of taxpayer resources. These hearings are essential. Members will also have an opportunity to examine the department of energys expanded budget request as this year they ar
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