What are the processes for holding a president accountable . Watch book tv every weekend on cspan2. Today, the chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee talked about the 2020 campaign and the chance for President Trumps recent rally in North Carolina tournd her back, directed toward ill on omar. It was discussed at it was hosted by the question signs monitor. It is an hour. Linda its a little after 9 00. Were going to start and im good to talk a little bit and let the congressman eat quickly. Im Linda Feldman from the Christian Science monitor Washington Bureau chief for our guest is congressman tom emmer of minnesota the chairman of the National Republican campaign committee. This is his first appearance at a monitor breakfast so welcome. Now we will give you bennett queue ground. He was born in south bend indiana and grew up in the dina minnesota attended First Boston College and the university of alaska fairbanks and played hockey for both. Then he got his law degree
Pretty simple. They talk about jobs, a strong economy, a strong defense. But in this particular case i was doing it about ridgecrest and it was about disaster assistance. Just had a multiple of earthquakes, some even yesterday weve been through. They were looking to see where their government would be. Theres a military base there too, see if wed be able to rebuild it. When i answered questions about what was going on in the house for the last week, talked about an impeachment bill coming up. The contempt. And anything else this new socialist democrat majority wanted to do to go after this administration. Whats interesting is, i didnt turn to the republicans for the question, i found a question that i agreed with that came from a chief of staff from a democratic member. That challenged anyone to name one thing that the democrats have done to help the voters around the issues around the Kitchen Table of that telephone town hall that night. I agree with him, theres not one i have found.
Moon landing. And the president of the National Association of Immigration Judges on the backlog of immigration cases in the courts. Immigration cases in the court. [video clip] 391n this boat, the yea are this vote is passed. Host the house on thursday passing legislation to increase the federal and mom waged 15 an wage tofederal minimum 15 an hour. They did so on a partyline vote. We want to get your thoughts on the efforts to raise the minimum wage. If you make 15 or less, call in at 2027488000. If you are a Business Owner, 2027488001. And all others call us at 2027488002. You can also join us on twitter at cspanwj or join the conversation at facebook. Com cspan. We will get to your calls in a minute. This is what the raise the age act would do, raise the federal minimum wage to 15 an hour, tie wagee increases to median growth. Ld apply to teen workers of theto a little bit debate on the floor yesterday between democrats and republicans. We will start with [video clip] my parents wo
Vote the presiding officer on is this vote, the yeas are 52, the nays are 40, the nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the negotiation to reconsider is considered laid considered and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senates action. The clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. The clerk cloture motion, we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22, do hereby bring to a close debate on the nomination of wendy welcomes berger, of florida, to be United States district judge for the middle district of florida. The presiding officer by unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived. The question is, is it the sense of the senate that the nomination of wendy welcomes berger, of florida, to be United States district judge for the middle district of florida . The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule. The clerk will call the roll. Vote the presiding officer on this vote the yeas are 55.
Was i wrong a few weeks ago . Yes. I was. Brennan telling voters he regrets recent comments about past work with segregationist senators. Im sorry if any of the pain or misconception that may have caused anybody. Brennan that after postdebate polls showed the former Vice President losing support while california senator Kamala Harris gained ground. Join me as we right what is wrong. Brennan well talk with one candidate hoping to beat them both. Former maryland congressman john delaney. All that and political analysis of the week up next on face the nation. Good morning. Welcome to face the nation. We begin with the acting director of u. S. Citizenship services, ken cuccinelli. His agency manages the processing of applications for refugees, those seeking asylum or citizenship. Thank you for being here. My pleasure. Brennan President Trump said he would delay the roundup of migrants for two weeks until congress overhauled asylum laws. Its been two weeks. This has not happened. What does