Styles. To learn more, visit cspan. Org the president s. Available in paperback, hardcover, and ebook. Nationalpublican convention opened in charlotte, North Carolina on monday. Here is the roll call of the states as delegates nominate renominate President Trump and Vice President pence. The convention will reconvene. We will now proceed to our next item of business, the renomination of donald j. Trump for president of the United States. [applause] use] four more years. Four more years. [chanting] four more years. Four more years. Ronna it is music to my ears. Before we begin, i would like to remind the delegates of the rules that require each candidate for nomination for president of the United States demonstrates sufficient support prior to the presentation of the name of that candidate for nomination. The chair wishes to inform the delegates it has been furnished evidence of sufficient support of the candidate who will be presented for president of the United States in compliance wi
Announcer ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats. The event will begin momentarily. Announcer ladies and gentlemen, please give a warm welcome to the chairwoman of the Republican National committee. Hello this convention will come to order [cheers and applause] 2020ates, welcome to the Republican National convention. Offering todays invitation, invocation, please welcome from vermont, j sheppard. Thank you, ronna. My name is jay and i am a republican. I am also a catholic donald trump republican. By the grace of god, i am an american. So let us pray. Thank you, o lord, for all the gifts you provide us, not because we deserve them, but solely through your grace and mercy, let us acknowledge the many gifts that god has bestowed upon us, starting with a president and Vice President that reflect the values of our founding fathers. And are willing to fight for those values, starting with life, knowing that all life is precious, from conception to natural death. There is no choice to f
Coverage. A vote expected at 2 15 eastern. And cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal father, the center of our joy, bless our lawmakers with the peace and wisdom needed to lead in our challenging world. Give them eyes to discern and understand the intricate complexity of this turbulent season. Lord, guide our senators to the right paths. Lead them beside still waters. Restore their souls. Let them lack nothing for you make them whole. Overflow their cups with gentleness, care, and understanding for the people they represent. Let them fear no evil and take courage in adversity, for you continue to lead them with your allknowing right hand. We pray in your everlasting name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands,
Gunce the incidents of violence. Then live, President Trump and indian Prime Minister modi in houston. Pedro joining us on newsmakers this week is rob bishop, republican of utah and the Ranking Member of the Natural Resources committee. Representative, thanks for joining us today. Rep. Bishop thank you for the invitation. Pedro along for the questioning of cq roll call, and Miranda Green with the hill, who is an energy reporter. Thank you for joining us. Hi, congressman. This is ben. There are millions of people globally striking for action, Political Action on climate. Places like australia, japan, uganda, germany. People are in the streets right now, pressing their governments to do something about Climate Change. Where do you think that urgency is coming from . What is the impetus driving folks out to the streets to demand action . Rep. Bishop if you want to know why someone is doing it, you will have to ask them. From our perspective, we want to make sure that our actions are not o
The philippines, uganda, germany. People are in the streets right now, pressing their governments to do something about Climate Change. Where do you think that urgency is coming from . What is the impetus driving folks out to the streets to demand action . Rep. Bishop i dont have access to someones heart. If you want to know, you will have to ask them. From our perspective, we want to make sure that our actions are not overreactions and they are actions that meet the needs of the time and meet the ability of us to make positive changes that will help the american people. If you want to know what the incentives are for other people, i cannot do that for you. Sorry. Miranda to build off of that, what do you think republicans could or should be doing to address Climate Change, since obviously it is an issue that is important to a number of americans . Rep. Bishop actually, if you look at the number of bills that have been introduced by republicans already, especially in our committee, i t