Razor thin margins in places like georgia. Tom i do want to note, very importantly, the japanese out to new strength moments ago. Joe biden out to new strengths, and theres no question the key gone bidenrgia has ever so slightly. Ahead for mr. Es biden in georgia. Jonathan everyone doing the math and saying the passed for the president just gets narrower and narrower. The president overnight continuing to push back in a uniform manner from the whole campaign. Tom really extraordinary to see that. I know we will have some images of that press conference last night. , wethose of you worldwide will have our experts on that. What is so important to me is the idea that this is just not the president. He has galvanized trump nation to send a message out that this is fraud. Georgia, pennsylvania, nevada, arizona, the counting continues. That is the focus through this morning. Toa we are waiting to hear see whether we can pencil in joe biden as the next president. That does seem to be what is
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaud Center Fisher i are dealing with votes going on but i called the hearing to order and good afternoon. I would like to thank Ranking Member fisher and her colleagues for joining us. Our witnesses who i will introduce shortly for secr of state issac cramer executive carolina support of Voter Registrations and elections Jimmy Nilsson present director of the Naacp Legal Defense Fund and well hear from her other witnesses because senator fisher will be introducing them including alabama secretary of state wes allen and brian kruse commissioner for the depth county election commission. More americans than ever have cast a ballot in recent elections in large part because of the work of state and local officials in these elections have run smoothly and top Security Officials in both republican and democratic administrations alike have elections including last weeks primaryec elections. 18 states have a ready h
Immunity, there are several that recognizes it. Jasta goes much further than any recognized practice of International Law. Mr. Speaker, as the gentleman from texas just suggested, one fundamental indication of fairness of legislation is not how it would work for our benefit but what would we think of it if it was used against us . The United States allows our citizens to haul foreign nations into foreign courts, what will other nations enacting legislation allowing their citizens to do the same thing to us . Obviously we would not want to put our diplomats, military and private companies at that risk. Consider our nations actions in iraq. While there may be questions about saudi arabias indirect involvement on 9 11, theres no question about who the state sponsored actor was in 2003 when we bombed baghdad and killed and injured hundreds of thousands of people with little to no evidence that iraq was any immediate threat to the United States or our allies. Hat would we think if iraq enac
Globally, countries, the United States has had the capability, and even in this period of time, but secondly, it is the United States that has taken the responsibility and stepped forward. I cannot point to another country that has been willing to take that responsibility. Having said that, david refers to how we are modifying some of our approaches in dealing with that response ability in maybe a more costeffective way. But also, having said that, i would argue that i think there is going to be a big debate over this issue because there are many different ways of advancing strategic interests. Let me with that go to the first question on diplomacy, development and defense. I think any of you may know and certainly our members of congress here would get the question from many americans, they think there is an extraordinary sizable amount of foreign aid we spend abroad, when the fact is it is less than 1 . That investment is a form of leadership. It is an investment in safeguarding othe
Bidens first trip to that state since becoming the democratic nominee and since the first trip to kenosha became a white powder keg after a Police Officer shot jacob blake in the back search times. This afternoon the Vice President will do what the president did not do and meet with blakes family. More on bidens trip and the potstirring ahead but first the coronavirus challenge. In a new interview last hour with dr. Anthony fauci the headlines a Coronavirus Vaccine will not likely be ready by october, fauci says, and americans should let data guide everything on coronavirus decisionmaking. Thats what dr. Fauci says. The president thinks differently and dr. Fauci urging americans to have faith that the fda will do the same and career officials will not be swayed by politics when it comes to vaccines and there is this, a warning about the coming Labor Day Holiday weekend. We dont want to see a repeat of the surges that we have seen following other holiday weekends. We dont want to see a