Senator rubio has been a strong advocate for shared prosperity. Nd Economic Growth as a merit of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee he played an instrumental role in developing and influencing u. S. ,oreignpolicy across the world while remaining particularly vested in growth and filament in the western hemisphere. As chairman of the senate subcommittee, transnational crime, civilian security, democracy, human rights, and global womens issues, senator enhances common agendas that the United States has with the region. In cuba and venezuela. Senator rubios values are rooted in his family achievements from humble are meant that humble origins to his than this wasl against a cynic victory senate victory. These experiences have shaped the courageous leadership and steadfast determination to. Ackle deep challenges mr. Senator, we thank you for your leadership on issues of consequences for the United States of relations in the western hemisphere and your friendship to the council of ameri
Were on it, but first here as we await sean spicer, it will be interesting to see what he has to say on all this. I want to bring in republican representative ron desantis, member of the House Committee and oversight and government reform, a Committee Following the russia investigation very closely. Welcome, congressman. G to have you back on the program. Your take on the Washington Post allegation. The media has been doing a lot of the stories where theres a lot of smoke, really not fire or facts but a lot of smoke, and i was struck by the kushner report because for months now theres been a narrative that there was some type of illicit collusion between the Trump Campaign and the russian government, but then the fact that they may have tried to backchannel during the president ial transition is curious because if they were colluding during the campaign, why would they then need this backchannel during the president ial transition . Inosure what to make of it, i think some of the repor
Disability in context with both the senate bill emerging and the house bill. On behalf of roan and those who have a loved one with a disability, i ask unanimous consent that no motion to proceed to calendar no. 120, h. R. 1628, the American Health care act, be in order until the bill is jointly referred to the committee on finance and the committee on health, education, labor, and pensions. The presiding officer is there objection . Objection is heard. Ms. Klobuchar madam president. The presiding officer the senator from minnesota. Ms. Klobuchar madam president , one of the things that i would most like to work on at the cost is the cost of Prescription Drugs and i think we should make sensible changes to the Affordable Care act. But the bill that came over from the house doesnt really do that at all. And whether its bringing the costs down for seniors by having negotiations under Medicare Part d, whether its allowing for less expensive drugs to come in by generic drugs or from other c
Disability in context with both the senate bill emerging and the house bill. On behalf of roan and those who have a loved one with a disability, i ask unanimous consent that no motion to proceed to calendar no. 120, h. R. 1628, the American Health care act, be in order until the bill is jointly referred to the committee on finance and the committee on health, education, labor, and pensions. The presiding officer is there objection . Objection is heard. Ms. Klobuchar madam president. The presiding officer the senator from minnesota. Ms. Klobuchar madam president , one of the things that i would most like to work on at the cost is the cost of Prescription Drugs and i think we should make sensible changes to the Affordable Care act. But the bill that came over from the house doesnt really do that at all. And whether its bringing the costs down for seniors by having negotiations under Medicare Part d, whether its allowing for less expensive drugs to come in by generic drugs or from other c
Cable Television Companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. Senate republicans are planning a vote on a Health Care Law repeal and replace as early as next thursday. The legislation has not yet been made public or scored by the congressional budge office. Monday budget office. Monday Senate Democrats held the Chamber Floor to speak on the republican effort. Minority Party Members are protesting that Senate Republicans have not held Committee Hearings on the repeal and replacement legislation. Next, a portion of monday nights debate. We democrats are here on the take a stand against a bill thats a disaster for our o Nations Health care. Medicaid patients, families with loved ones in nursing homes, people who struggle with opioid addiction, women who rely on planned parenthood, people who work in the health care industry. And so we stand with them and for them f tonight. But we also stand for the American Public who is being left in the dark about what tru