Quorum be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Schumer well, mr. President , for more than a year and a half, leader mcconnell and Senate Republicans have refused to take action on the housepassed for the people act. At a time when our democracy is under siege in so many ways, the for the people act is a bold proposal that will restore Peoples Trust in our democratic system, a trust that is fading. It is under it is for the people. In order to make a more perfect union. It would shore up our elections from threats from abroad. Thats something we have just recently read more and more about. Why arent we doing more on that . In fact, when senator van hollen a few days ago put on the floor the an act u. C. Of an act that would say russia should have sanctions imposed on it if they interfere with our elections, the other side blocked it. I hope theyre not following Donald Trumps obeisance to russia and his view that putins just okay. It would also dismantle systemat
Then 2016 so in july 2018 he joined us for a briefing of politics impressed with the president he is here with us today to the virtual discussion of his brandnew book which examines the battle conservatives have against the media and hollywood, academia and big tech. Now invite you to join our Virtual Program coming from the Leadership Academy with sean spacer on sean spicer and our executive director. Sean it is great to have you with us here at the Reagan Library obviously shows on socially distanced. I had a lot of time reading it congratulations on a great read. Its a shame not to be back at such a Historic Place and when i did my first book to where it was so refreshing to come out there and have a discussion with you to answer questions so its a shame this cannot be in person. When the words of pants back up to it on your calendar. This is your second book new left the white house and when you wrote this book is just as i expected you took the opportunity to tell your story about
Over as Prime Minister following the resignation of the previous officeholders late on tuesday government buildings have been stormed by protest as is anger grows over sundays parliamentary election which is now being an old both u. S. Vice president ial nominees have reportedly tested negative for coronavirus hours before they go face to face in a televised debate clear plastic barriers will separate mike pence and Commodore Harris as they spar for 90 minutes the handling of the pandemic is set to be a key topic but the president still recuperating at the white house for in the hospital stay with the virus germany and france have announced plans to sanction people they blame for the poisoning of russian opposition figures alexina valmy the countrys Foreign Ministers say moscow has failed to provide answers over the attempted murder of novelli who is a vocal critic of president Vladimir Putin is not yet clear who will be sanctioned but both countries say theyll share the list with othe
A welcome return to the normal course of political debating scoring some points trying to come up with some verbal zingers i dont think there were any particularly memorable a lines in here that are going to be repeated over and over but i think the debate was much more cordial much more low key much more polite Campbell Harris took aim at Donald Trumps transparency and reports the president paid little tanks in 2017 donald trump paid 750. 00 in taxes when i 1st heard about it i literally said you mean 700 50000. 00 and it was like no 750. 00 we now know donald trump oh. And is in debt for 400000000. 00 and just so everyone is clear when when we say in debt it means you owe money to somebody and it be really good to know who the president of the United States the commander in chief owes money to because the American People have a right to know what is influencing the president s decisions the American People have a president was businessman job creator whos paid tens of millions of dol
Response when i look at their plan that talks about vance and testing creating new p. P. A. Developing a vaccine. It looks a little bit like plagiarism which is some joe biden knows a little bit about i think the American People know that this is a president who has put blanco as vereker 1st in the American People i believe with my heart can be thank you proud of the sacrifices they have made it saved thank you mr unless they knew and they covered it up the president said it was a hoax they minimize the seriousness of it the president said youre on one side of his ledger if you wear a mask youre on the other side of his ledger if you dont and in spite of all of that today they still dont have a plan. And the National Media is a set to begin talks in geneva to halt the worst fighting in decades between on nina as advised on that calling for a cease fire and to go in macau to back as by johns foreign minister will be at the talks but amin is minister isnt attending instead he will travel