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Please raise your right hand and repeat after me. Do you solemnly swear that you will support and defend the constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic . Do you take this obligation freely and have no mental reservation or purpose of evasion . And that you will faithfully discharge the duties of the office, so help you god . I do. Statesome to the united senate. Thank you very much. Lets take a picture. We made a lot of history in this place. Congratulations. [inaudible] are you in the right place . [inaudible] a voice from above. [laughter] in honorable question] [ inaudible question] [inaudible] that is pretty difficult for her. Any family or friends that you want to have up . I will let you get on with your evening. Have a great evening. Congratulations. I will. Thank you. Thank you. [indiscernible conversations] trum the house will be in order cspan has been providing america with unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, and the Supreme Cou
Eastern on suspense q a. 2020 democratic president ial candidate tom steyer hosted a town hall in waterloo iowa. He spoke about his campaign and why he decided to run before taking questions and to beating with attendees. This is two hours. Good evening. Welcome. My name is andrew hoover. And im the Vice President of the black hole new democrats. applause it is a great year so many people out here tonight. Thanks for coming out. I want to or not acknowledge a few of the dignitary said i saw come in tonight. We have jeff orbits, member of the shooter Falls Community school board. applause had harper, former state senator and state representative do one applause and very high command resupply counties super secretary. applause another shutdown missed . For i am also a member of the future falls Communities School board. applause all right, tonight i had a great honor off introducing tom steyer. Tom left he is successful investing business seven years ago to give his own money and all off
They can come up immediately after each other without my introducing them. We had chairman risch of the Foreign Relations committee, chairman wicker of commerce and chairman are also of the environment. We are here because the Senate Finance committee has voted on usmc a out o mca out of committ. A very strong bipartisan vote we expect the same bipartisan vote on the floor of the United States senate when it gets up there under the parliamentary parliamentarians decision it was referred to several other committees. These committees are going to hear from some of those chairmen, but in the meantime, it takes just a short period of time for them to do what they have to do on it to get it moving. But, i do not see that as an impediment to getting the u. S. Mca passed, and the only unknown thing is whether we are in the impeachment or otherwise. The u. S. Mca is very good for agriculture. My state of iowa is number one in the production as an example, or the wheat growing states in the mid
Madeleine albright and the former u. S. Ambassador to myanmar talked about helping governments in fragile states. The good afternoon. I dont want to interrupt your lunch, so feel free to keep eating but as promised, we are going to have a really goo good important discussion that will help to draw on what we heard this morning. And bill, by thinking a little bit about how we set a strategic frame this of Good Governance, think about all the things we heard this morning about some of the problems, some of the challenges that need to be addressed in fragile states, governing institutions needed to become more accountable. We have to work on ways to build inclusiveness, tackle the problem of marginalization and exclusion, figure out how to empower the youth to take leadership roles. The importance of enabling Civil Society to be an important part of cementing a stronger state of society relationship, these are all dimensions of governance in one way or another and this is one of the centr