The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Almighty god, we give you you s for giving us thanks for giving us another day. You have plom missed, o god, you are with us wherever we are and whatever we are doing to heal and to help, to give strength and make us whole. We pray that the members of this assembly, especially, and us all, will be receptive to your promises and receive them with confidence and conviction that armed by your spirit they will be able to forge good legislation which promotes justice, equity, and truth. May we be mindful of all that that all are created in your image. Help us to see your spirit and those who are different from us it in age, color, religion, and all other ways, including in politics. And engage each other with good will and respect. May all that is done today be for your greater honor and glory, amen. The speaker the compare compare and announces to the ouse her app
Minute on the stage by lara trump, a Senior Advisor to trumps campaign. Shes the president s daughterinlaw and she is trump. To eric please welcome her to the stage. [applause] hello. Hi you. Od to see you can sit right here. Thank you all right. Lets get started. Everybody. Good morning. What a nice group of ladies altogether. This is fantastic. Thank you so much for being here. I know we have a lot of questions for you. So i want to get started. First, i have to start by asking about the topic everybody in d. C. Is talking about. Impeachment. Knows, President Trump has decided to sit out that process. Wondered if you could give us insight into why he decided that. You, as anll tell american, i am slightly ashamed to see the process that we have in washington, d. C. The reality is, this is based on i think very clearly the democrats seem a run againstd to donald trump. Inaugurated ins 2017, the Washington Post immediately put out a story impeaching donald trump. This is sting that sta
Have to wait 250 years to wait as much as men. All that and so much more on making money. The senate exists for moments like this. That is why this body has the ultimate say in impeachments. I heard some of what Mitch Mcconnell said today, and it reminded me our founders when they wrote the constitution, they suspected that there could be a rogue president. I dont think they suspected we could have a rogue president and leader in the senate at the same time. Neil Charles House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell facing the nation less than 24 hours after democrats voted to impeach President Trump. Now the white house is gearing up for a trial. What will be their line of defense . Well now talk with the chief of staff to Vice President pence, mark short. Mark, thanks for joining us. Thanks for having me back on again. Now it is out there. Feels like nancy pelosi will hold these articles hostage. Perhaps they will never make it to the senate. What do you make
That House Democrats may be too afraid, too afraid to transmit their shoddy work product to the senate. Mr. President , looks like the prosecutors are getting cold feet. Neil whether it is cold feet or whatever, the fact of the matter, it is unusual, not unprecedented for the house after impeaching to say, wait a minute, well see exactly what the senate plans to do before we pass along the articles of impeachment to the senate. Wall street journal Global Economics editor jon hilsenrath, democratic strategist capri cafaro, exactly how long the markets will ignore this uncertainty. It is rather remarkable, if you think about it, jon, by and large, actually throughout this process the markets have focused on everything from trade, corporate earnings, the strength of the consumer, the market, housing, not a one, not a one on impeachment. What do you make of that . Well i mean i think the market sees an economy that is doing pretty well. Were going, were in our 11th year of economic expansi
All right. Lets get started. Hi, everybody. What a nice group of ladies to see all together. This is fantastic. Well, thank you so much for being here. And i know we have a lot of questions for you. So i want to get started. First, i have to start by asking you about the topic everybody in d. C. Is talking about, impeachment. Ok. As everyone knows president thep has decided to sit out house judiciaryy judiciary committees and i wonder why he decided that . As an american, im slightly ashamed to see the process we have played out in washington, d. C. The reality is this is based on the fact that i think very clearly the democrats seem a little scared to run against donald trump. Since he was inaugurated in 2017, the Washington Post immediately put out a story about impeaching donald trump. This is something that started way back went when. First we had the allegations of russia collusion, which two years later, the Mueller Report came out,30 million taxpayer dollars and we thought there