Tonight we bring you a debate for a seat held by both democrats and republicans over the past decade. It has been the most competitive district in the city. The 11th currently held by max rose, a Democrat First elected to office in 2018. He is being challenged by a republican who currently serves in the state senate. Both candidates join us now via skype. We are holding this debate remotely due to the coronavirus pandemic. The rules you see on your screen have been agreed to by both candidates. Generally, the candidates will have a minute to answer questions and we will allow for exchanges, have a crossexamination round and a lightning round. The candidates will be by themselves for the duration of this debate. They have no prepared notes or access to any devices. At any see this debate time and are invited to share your thoughts using the hash tag and why 11 debate. Were going to begin with opening statements. The order was determined by a random drawing. That candidates have 45 secon
Is impacting Small Businesses across the food system. Coming up this morning on washington journal, your reaction to last nights president ial debate between President Trump and joe biden. Good morning. Washington journal for september 30. The house comes in at 9 00 a. M. We are devoting today to hearing from you about the first debate between President Trump and former Vice President joe biden. Here is how you can let us know your thoughts on last night. If you support joe biden, call 202 7488000. If you support President Trump, 202 7488001. Perhaps you are an undecided voter or you support another candidate. Call us at 202 7488002. You can text us at 202 facebook tweet us, available to you at facebook. Com cspan. We will show you bits from last night, all of which is available at cspan. Org. To help us this morning is john mcardle. There were plenty of interruptions but cnn found when it came to actual speaking time, President Trump and former Vice President joe biden were pretty eve
It came to actual speaking time, President Trump and former Vice President joe biden were pretty evenly matched. Donald trump with just over 39 minutes. Joe biden with just under 38 minutes of speaking time. When it came to those interruptions, slate trying to track each one of those interruptions last night. Jeremy stoll is a reporter. He notes President Trump interrupted the former Vice President 128 times. That number dwarfs the 51 times he interrupted Hillary Clinton in their first president ial debate in 2016. Biden interrupted dozens of times, but it was no match for President Trumps interruptions. Chris wallace asking the president at least 25 times to stop interrupting. More debate by the numbers for you. This is from google trends. Their top searched issues during the debate. Number one, unemployment. Supreme court, the economy, race, care, wages, abortion, immigration, Social Security, and climate change. From issues to actual search terms, merriamwebster sending out postdeba
Democrats and republicans are vying to replace him. Tv nine and the gazette, this is the iu second Congressional District debate, your voice, your vote. Welcome to the second congressional debate here in cedar rapids. This is the first of a twopart debate. We are also partnering with the gazette and quad city times. Is october 15. We will focus on different topics. We have plenty to work our way through the next hour. Lynch,ined by james longtime political reporter with the gazette. We are moderators tonight. Because of the pandemic, we are without an audience. We are trying to keep socially distance with the candidates. Now its time to meet our candidates. Rita hart is a former teacher and served as an iowa state senator for six years, covering clinton and scott counties. On the right, republican marion , current state senator. Thank you both for joining us tonight. We appreciate it. You get to lead us off. For 60 seconds, talk about why you are the best choice for this seat in congre
22 days to go until the election. Trump trails joe biden in a national poll. Yuan rally hit the pause. A weakerlowed with than expected fixing. It is just gone 6 00 a. M. Really filled with a lot of fingerpointing as mark cudmore points out. No one really expect money from a major new package before the u. S. Election, but they are betting on a monster injection. That puts our focus on the rising coronavirus cases europe is battling, and attention will shift to london. We will hear about restrictions from Boris Johnson. Lets take a look at how. Monday lets see how monday morning is shaping up. Equities, the csi 300 outperforming. Up to. 5 . There is a lot of optimism ahead of president xi jinpings address this week. That is expected to announce reforms to the upside. Trade,. S. Equities of the bond markets will be closed for columbus day. Lets take a look at what is going on across asset. When you look at the currency space, it is about the yuan. A higher dollar weaker yuan. This comes