Attacks from sources outside nato for some time now. Sort of established quite capability in dealing with that. We will leave this here to take you live now to the u. S. Senate where today lawmakers are expected to vote to limit debate on judicial nominations. Later this week lawmakers will also take up a measure that would fund the federal Aviation Administration for the next five years. Live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, we exalt you, for you continue to rescue us. You have done for our nation infinitely more than we can ask or imagine. Lord, you refuse to permit our enemies to triumph over us. You hear our cries for help, sustaining us with your might. Today, continue to use our lawmakers for your glory. As they become aware of your presence, may their lives experience the fulfillment and strength that you alone can
The ongoing nafta negotiations. Meredith mcgee talks about ads oning Political Social Media platforms. Washington journal is live now. Good morning. It is the washington journal for october 24. President trump will meet with Senate Republicans over plans for tax reforms. They will also work on passing the Senate Resolution on thursday. After that, changing the tax code with a house form of legislation which is set to be unveiled next week. We invite you in this first half hour to participate in the open phone lines. 2027488001 four republicans. 2027488000 for democrats. Ndependents, 2027488002 you can reach us on twitter at http twitter. Com cspanwj, and you can find us on facebook as well. The Los Angeles Times talks about what President Trump is facing today as he meet with Senate Republicans. He will be confronted with a growing flank of senators who have distanced themselves from the president. That includes bob corker and others who are among the president s top critics. Another c
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Ground there. We will get his view this afternoon at 3 30 eastern. He house and recess returning the senate gaveling in at 3 00 eastern. Senators will vote on the nomination of scott allen to be u. S. Director of a European International development bank. Work expected on authorization for defense programs. It live coverage of the senate is on cspan 2. Having business before the honorable the Supreme Court of the United States drawn near and give their attention. Opposed e monsoon Fred Korematsu opposed internment. Case allatsu took his the way to Supreme Court. On cspan past landmark cases we will discuss the Supreme Court case of korematsu versus United States after the attack on pearl harbor. President roosevelt issued an Evacuation Order sending 120,000 people of japanese origin who lived close to military installations to internment camps across the u. S. This is a recreation of one of the barracks. The barracks were on defeat wide and divided into six different rooms. They did no