To nominate and senator Lindsey Graham says republicans now have the votes to confirm a nominee before the november election. President trump i will soon announce a nominee for the United States Supreme Court. We will fill that seat. Some of the same individuals who tried every conceivable dirty trick to obstruct Justice Gorsuch and Justice Kavanaugh are lining up lining up to proclaim the third time will be the charm. This election and this vacancy mean everything. Leader mcconnell and the Republican Senate majority have no right to fill it. Weve got the votes to confirm Justice Ginsburg replacement before the election. Were going to move forward in the committee and report the nomination out of the committee to the floor of the United States senate so we can vote before the election. Julie john roberts is live on the north lawn. Whats the white house saying in terms of timing of the nomination . Trace and julie, good morning. With Lindsey Graham saying there are enough votes to confi
Next one ranking, i got letters from 21 state lieutenant governors and from 20 secretaries of ate that i want to put in the record at this point. Before i question i have a few points to make. Yesterday any democrat colleagues talked about their concerns that you wouldnt uphold certain laws including the Affordable Care act and you would strip americans of their Health Care Rights and those protections that come with it. These opponents said that republicans just want to confirm you so that you, quote, will carry their policies forward. Meaning republican policies forward on the Supreme Court, but this only shows democrats fundamentally misunderstand what judges are supposed to do. A judge is supposed to interpret laws in an impartial manner, consistent with the constitution. Republicans arent interested in seeing judges, quote, unquote, carry their policies forward. Republicans want judges to interpret the law and the constitution, not make law. We want judges that wont impose their p
Justice antonin scalia, in prepared remarks. It was the content of Justice Scalias reasoning that shaped me. His judicial philosophy was straightforward. A judge must apply the law as it is written, not as she wishes it were. If we can get this wonderfullyqualified, conservative woman on the court, well be making a statement to all young conservative women theres a place at the table for you. Your health care is on the lewin. A justice who on the line. A justice who has been critical of upholding the Affordable Care act. Doesnt matter who judge barrett is, doesnt matter what shes done, doesnt matter her record, doesnt matter. Sandra here we go on to day two. Weve got todays hearing covered, bret baier, as mentioned, Chris Wallace, that maccallum, but we begin with chief Legal Correspondent shannon bream. Shannon, good morning. Here we go, day two. They want it in the books. 30 minutes of questioning from each of the senators today, thats about 31 hours, take us 11 hours, take us well i
The next one ranking, i got some letters from 21 state lieutenant governors and from 20 secretaries of state that i want to put in the record at this point. Before i question, i have a few points to make. Yesterday my democratic colleagues spoke about their concern that you, judge, wouldnt uphold certain laws, including the Affordable Care act, and that you would strip americans of their healthcare rights and those protections that come with it. These opponents said that republicans just want to confirm you so that you, quote, will carry their policies forward. Meaning, republican policies forward on the Supreme Court. But this only shows democrats fundamentally misunderstand what judges are supposed to do. A judge is supposed to interpret laws. In an impartial manner, consistent with the constitution. Republicans arent interested in seeing judges quote unquote carry their policies forward. Republicans want judges to interpret the law and the constitution, not make law. We want judges
Up a Movie Company right next to my outdoor patio. They have not given us money they have shut us down. We cannot survive. My staff cannot survive. Tell me that this is dangerous but right next to me is a slap in my face, 50 feet away. Mayor garcetti and gavin newsom is responsible for every Single Person that doesnt have unemployment, that does not have a job, and all the businesses that are going under and we need your help we need somebody to do something about this. Greg if she were a famous actress, shed be working. Shes not, so l. A. s nannies closed her down. Eric garcetti says his heart goes out to her but not on a plate because restrictions are necessary unless youre a hollywood film crew. In the land of dems only the rich and powerful thrive. The Little People get crushed. You know hollywood will thank garcetti. Maybe on the poop encrusted sidewalk. When bad stuff happens youre always first in line for relief or exemption. On saturday night live Pete Davidson said this about