I understand theyve convened for legislative session a grand total of two days in the last eight weeks. Am wondering if we should send senators over there to collect a various papers and water the plant. Not just the physical absence, madam president , House Democrats abstinence from any serious discussions at all. About the only product that has emerged from their lengthy sabbatical is an 1800 page of a 3 trilliondollar messaging though that couldnt even unite their own conference. Yesterday the speaker announced this arrangement will continue for another 45 days at least. But there is a new wrinkle. House democrats ran through a precedent breaking remote voting scheme that will let one member cast ten m additional votes. One member cast ten additional votes. Actually, one person, 11 votes. Remember these are the people that want to remake every state election laws. There are several problems with this. One has to be article one section five of the u. S. Constitution. A majority of ea
We all need somebody to lean on that was the scene near the white house last night after days of unrest, anger, and violent confrontations. A Massive Group of protesters paused for a show of solidarity in song. These large crowds of people packed together raising new concerns among Health Professionals about the spread of the coronavirus, as well as fresh worries about tear gas. Earlier i spoke with dr. David eisenman. As always, thank you for joining us. An Oklahoma State Football Player says he tested positive for covid19 after attending a protest. He says he was asymptomatic. As protests continue in almost every part of the country, are you worried we will begin hearing more stories like this . Well certainly see more cases as people go to protests. Its also occurring at the same time as more people are socializing in general and more states open. Hi of course people can go to protests with face masks on. From what i can tell of the pictures and from firsthand reports, most people a
The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell all month the senate has been on the job attending to the needs of our country. Weve legislated. Weve confirmed nominees. Weve held major hearings and conducted oversight on the historic response to covid19. Now yesterday we learned that our Senate Action will continue to contrast with our absentee neighbors across the rotunda. While essential workers across the country continue to clock in, the Democratic House of representatives has essentially put itself on paid leave for months. Since the early days of this crisis, the selfdescribed peoples house has been suspiciously empty of people. I understand theyve convened for legislative session a grand total of two days, two in the last eight weeks. At this point im wondering if we should send senators over there to collect their newspaper and water the plants. Its not just their physical absence, madam president. Its House Democrats absence from any serious discussions at all. About
New china cluster six cases in than, the origin of the outbreak, leads the Chinese Government to test all 11 million residents in 10 days. The president s finances blockbuster cases argued before the Supreme Court today could determine whether americans can get a peek at the president s tax returns. Tonight, new details in the death of Ahmaud Arbery. Cbs news has obtained the autopsy report that shows he was shot three times. L d the High School Principal who hit the road to deliver a special message for every one of his graduating seniors. Its a true class act. S bs norah onell, porting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. Were going to begin tonight with a stark warning from the nations Top Public Health advisers. The u. S. Is not out of the woods and is at risk of a resurgence of coronavirus. Testifying before congress remotely, the countrys leading Infectious Disease doctor, anthony fauci, told senators that states and cities risking furthe
Director of intelligence and and votes throughout the day. Live coverage of the u. S. Senate now here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Lord of our lives, make these moments of prayer more than mere words, but may this reverent pause fill our hearts with gratitude and love for you. May our lawmakers appreciate the fact that through prayer, they have the privilege of talking to you, the superintendent of the universe. Lord, inspire them to use this intercessory opportunity to seek your wisdom and guidance, knowing that you are eager to help them. Give us all the wisdom to remember that you continue to be our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble. And lord, as we approach memoriamemorial day, thank you e men and women who gave their lives for this nation while serving in the United States military. Were grateful also for the great sacrifices made by