Congress is back in session today. The house gavels in at noon eastern for general speeches. 2 00 eastern for legislative work. The senate is also back at 2 00 p. M. Here is a preview of the week ahead on the hill. We want to take a step back and talk more broadly about congress. It is going to be a busy week. Is on therowicz phone. He is a reporter with the hill. Thanks for joining us. Budget us about the first. Weve been waiting for the larger omnibus spending bill to be unveiled. Is that happened has that happened yet . And has not as of last night. That is the big mission of the week for congress. They will have to do it in two stages. They will have to pass a short term bill through saturday and that will give them time to wrestle through the giant, a little bit more than 1 trillion spending bill, for the rest of the year. It seems like theres is a lot of agreement just to do it that way. And then that will fund it and give them three or four days to figure out the spending bill.
And theyre talking about it. As he heads to michigan today, joe biden fresh off an event in detroit. The former Vice President slamming trump for shrugging off a plot to kidnap michigan governor gretchen whitmer. All President Trump does is fan the flames of hatred and division in this country. Telling the proud boys in a debate with me when i said, will you condemn them, he said ill tell them to stand back and stand by. What the hells the matter with this guy . Attacking Governor Whitmer on the same day this plot was exposed the. Its despicable. And with the next president ial debate just five days away, were learning the topics selected by our colleagues msnbc kristen welker, fighting kvcoronavirus, race in america, climate change, National Security and leadership. Meanwhile, democracy in action across the country in the streets and at the polls. The second womens march of 2020 is under way in hundreds of cities, that includes washington, d. C. And new york. Demonstrators rallying ag
Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. For those that havent please take your seats. Again we so appreciate you all gathering on todays peace sunday. We appreciate you taking the time. We are certainly grateful for the special guest which we will come to momentarily. Let me dispense with some of the acknowledgments on the on set and grateful to our mayor and our city officials who are here, chief wendy steel, and those from juvenile probation, commanders and briefs and we appreciate each of the city leaders being with us this morning. I am joined by joseph brian and the paster of the church works with the Rainbow Coalition. Good afternoon. What a pleasure it is to be here and the patron saint of this great city work in the words of a prayer. Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. As we look the things we realize the up tick of vlz is real and as we unified from all denominations and practices and speak simply. Peace on earth and may this season be about peace. I commend mayor lee and
Our mayor and our city officials who are here, chief wendy steel, and those from juvenile probation, commanders and briefs and we appreciate each of the city leaders being with us this morning. I am joined by joseph brian and the paster of the church works with the Rainbow Coalition. Good afternoon. What a pleasure it is to be here and the patron saint of this great city work in the words of a prayer. Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. As we look the things we realize the up tick of vlz is real and as we unified from all denominations and practices and speak simply. Peace on earth and may this season be about peace. I commend mayor lee and work with him and resource ourselves and connect ourselves those in the city that believe our city can be a city of peace. As part of the Rainbow Coalition its an honor to hold this today and Jesse Jackson and against violence prevention and that we can represent that well in the season of peace and we bring Forward Carolyn scott for our open
Officials who are here, chief wendy steel, and those from juvenile probation, commanders and briefs and we appreciate each of the city leaders being with us this morning. I am joined by joseph brian and the paster of the church works with the Rainbow Coalition. Good afternoon. What a pleasure it is to be here and the patron saint of this great city work in the words of a prayer. Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. As we look the things we realize the up tick of vlz is real and as we unified from all denominations and practices and speak simply. Peace on earth and may this season be about peace. I commend mayor lee and work with him and resource ourselves and connect ourselves those in the city that believe our city can be a city of peace. As part of the Rainbow Coalition its an honor to hold this today and Jesse Jackson and against violence prevention and that we can represent that well in the season of peace and we bring Forward Carolyn scott for our opening prayer of this peac