Good evening. And he represents rhode island in the United States senate. Thank you. You see any number . The Senate Judiciary committee, most importantly, is it sort of its customary. Let me welcome senator sheldon whitehouse. Thank you all. I think the routine here if i talk for about 10 minutes, then we have question and answers. So let me start by thanking you for coming out. And thank you for the interest in this book. I worked pretty hard on it. As if you get around to reading it, youll see, its pretty dense stuff. I would describe it as more or less equal parts textbook if that doesnt scare you off detective story and warning flare. And as we talk about it there are two concepts i want to put in your mind. First because theyll help illuminate rest of the conversation. The first is something called agency capture or regular battery capture, which is a phenomenon that goes way back into our history. And you might think of some of the early episodes of agency capture or regulatory
Good evening. And he represents rhode island in the United States senate. Thank you. You see any number . The Senate Judiciary committee, most importantly, is it sort of its customary. Let me welcome senator sheldon whitehouse. Thank you all. I think the routine here if i talk for about 10 minutes, then we have question and answers. So let me start by thanking you for coming out. And thank you for the interest in this book. I worked pretty hard on it. As if you get around to reading it, youll see, its pretty dense stuff. I would describe it as more or less equal parts textbook if that doesnt scare you off detective story and warning flare. And as we talk about it there are two concepts i want to put in your mind. First because theyll help illuminate rest of the conversation. The first is something called agency capture or regular battery capture, which is a phenomenon that goes way back into our history. And you might think of some of the early episodes of agency capture or regulatory
In the United States senate. Thank you. You see any number . The Senate Judiciary committee, most importantly, is it sort of its customary. Let me welcome senator sheldon whitehouse. Thank you all. I think the routine here if i talk for about 10 minutes, then we have question and answers. So let me start by thanking you for coming out. And thank you for the interest in this book. I worked pretty hard on it. As if you get around to reading it, youll see, its pretty dense stuff. I would describe it as more or less equal parts textbook if that doesnt scare you off detective story and warning flare. And as we talk about it there are two concepts i want to put in your mind. First because theyll help illuminate rest of the conversation. The first is something called agency capture or regular battery capture, which is a phenomenon that goes way back into our history. And you might think of some of the early episodes of agency capture or regulatory capture as, say, Railroad Barons running the
Investigation conducted by the Justice Department or the fbi. Not just in this case, but in any case. Full stop, period. Full stop, nobody gets treated differently when it comes to the Justice Department because nobody is above the law. David President Trump reacting to the revelations tweeting quote, new fbi texts are bombshells. Well discuss the corruption. The president deciding whether to release the democratic rebuttal to the memo released by the intel committee. And Senate Leaders announce a twoyear budget deal that would avert a government shutdown. But the proposal calling for 300 billion in new spending. House conservatives are slamming it as fiscally irresponsible. We take it all up here tonight. Our top story, new texts calling into question President Trumps involvement in the fbi investigation. They raise serious concerns about how involved president obama was in the clinton investigation. Associates of peter strzok and lisa page claim the texts were about obama wanting inf
Investigation conducted by the Justice Department or the fbi. Not just in this case, but in any case. Full stop, period. Full stop, nobody gets treated differently when it comes to the Justice Department because nobody is above the law. David President Trump reacting to the revelations tweeting quote, new fbi texts are bombshells. Well discuss the corruption. The president deciding whether to release the democratic rebuttal to the memo released by the intel committee. And Senate Leaders announce a twoyear budget deal that would avert a government shutdown. But the proposal calling for 300 billion in new spending. House conservatives are slamming it as fiscally irresponsible. We take it all up here tonight. Our top story, new texts calling into question President Trumps involvement in the fbi investigation. They raise serious concerns about how involved president obama was in the clinton investigation. Associates of peter strzok and lisa page claim the texts were about obama wanting inf