Last weekend . Guest theres so much energy on our side of the aisle right now. Saw, hundredss we of people here at the state i was at the wing ding friday night. It was a great weekend for our party, a great weekend for caucusgoers. Now that the fair is winding fair, we willthe see more people making up their minds as to who they are going to support. On tophat are the issues of iowa voters minds . I hear is not dissimilar from what people are hearing across the country. Issue, change is a huge especially given the challenges weve seen in iowa with letting ,his year flooding this year education and jobs, people want good paying jobs. People are having to work 23 jobs just to make ends meet. Those of the issues im hearing when im out on the road. Thats whats driving a lot of the conversation out and about across the state. Host what do those candidates have to say . How did they appeal to the iowa voter, the typical iowa voter then . Guest iowa is one of the last places where retail pol
[laughter] good morning. My name is jay inslee. Driving Climate Change fighting governor of the state of washington. I am here, i am here to tell you one simple thing. If you give me this microphone on the debate stage, i will beat donald trump like a two dollar meal. We treat our livestock with respect. We are different from republicans in this regard. We know mules are different than the current occupant of the white house because i have never met a mule that lies every five minutes as well. We have some difference here. If you have heard anything about me lately, i have some things to say about the current occupant. And somebody asked me why i have said those things. There is a reason for that. We know that our struggles against terrorism and we have adopted a mantra when you go through the airport. If you see something, say something. I see something so i am saying something. I am saying it is time to get a White Nationalist out of the white house. That is what i am saying. [applau
Ones Michael Beckel joins us now for a discussion on congressional leadership pacs and how congress uses the money that flows through the. Before we get to that report, remind viewers what issue one is. Guest issue one is a relatively based here in washington, d. C. Dedicated to political reform. That makes usngs unique as we are certainly bipartisan and our mission. We have put together coalition of former members of congress, former governors, more than 200 from all 50 states, both parties, almost a 50 50 split between democrats and republicans, all urging for more transparency in election, more government accountability, so we are very active on ethics issues and political reform issues. Host and how do you go about doing that . Guest we do a number of things. We have got a small policy team working here in washington at the capital, pushing for new legislation. And i am the head of our research program. I am a former reporter who spent a long time covering money in politics, and we
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[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good morning and welcome to joint hearing of the executive commission on china in the Human Rights Commission hosted by the word Affairs Committee i want to think my cochair, micah review on the China Commission and the congressman chris smith on the Human Rights Commission. I would also like to think Ranking Member Michael Mccaul and all the members of the foreign Affairs Committee for hosting and participating in the support hearing. The title of todays hearing was examining the evolution of repression in china. The hearing will review the events in china in 1989 in the aspirations of the generation and the ongoing censorship and lack of accountability with those victims of the nazca. For first panel we are proud to welcome the speaker of the house representatives nancy pelosi. In 1989 just two weeks after the square massacre in her second term of Congress Introduced legislation to protect Chinese Students and nationals who feared b