The funds reinstate the evictions to prevent even bigger housing crisis . Mr. Speaker. The senate is grappling back into session and we continue to watch for ministers just need time at cspan. Org. Now live to the senate floor here on cspan2. Mr. Lankford mr. President. I have three requests for committees to meet during todays session of the senate. They have the approval of the majority and minority leaders. The presiding officer duly noted. Mr. Lankford mr. President , we are once again in a conversation about freedom of religion and the free exercise of religion and what that means. There is simply i would argue that it means the ability to have any faith, to have no faith at all, change your faith, and to be able to live it out. The ability to have a faith as a part of who we are. Its our most precious possession within us. Its not that. If its something less than that, the free exercise of religion has limitations on it, then its simply the freedom to worship or to have a name fa
Fisher has more from capitol hill you can see Dianne Feinstein is leading the Battle Ground that they are going to attack this idea of the nomination on the basis that it could well jeopardize the Affordable Health care act shes making the point that the Supreme Court on november the 10th will hear a case which is called texas against california which is about a protecting preexisting conditions she says that if there is a conservative majority on the court particularly with someone like amy whos expressed concern about the Affordable Health care act or obamacare as it became widely known then that thing is at risk and shes hoping that that might play into Public Opinion outside the chamber. Russias foreign minister has indicated that turkey will not be involved in peace talks over the disputed region of the gorno care about azerbaijan has proposed its ally turkey be involved in discussions armenia and azerbaijan are accusing each other of violating a humanitarian ceasefire funerals ha
Allowed to control its meaning, we have, no longer, a constitution. Were under the government of individual men, who, for the time being, have power to declare what their constitution is, according to their own views of what it ought to mean. And finally, a more contemporary statement from a gentleman that youre very familiar with, justice scalia. He said it in realworld terms. This is what he said the American People love democracy, and the American People are not fools. The American People know their value judgments are quite as good as those taught in any law school, maybe better. Value judgements, after all should be voted on, not dictated. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Chairman graham thank you, raise your right hand. That this testimony you are about to give is nothing but the truth, the whole truth . Family. To your the floor is yours, judge. Graham,rrett chairman Ranking Member feinstein, and members of the committee, i am honored and humbled to appear before you as a nominee for as
Series due tomorrow, has got traders moving an moving, not looking back. It is an amazing turnaround. The nasdaq as charlie brady, our stocks editor reminding my staff is more than 2 away from highs that seem so far away. Remember that thing really carooned, careened all the way from the highs during the pandemic. The dow already in dow in positive territory, with s p gains up close to 10 . Whatever the jitters about the election, what will happen, whether it will win, a long election count, nothing seems to matter. It is buoyed by earnings optimism. The consumer optimism. The fact well all be shopping like crazy and this is telegraphing strong economic numbers to come. Who knows. Sometimes these things can get a little manic. But this is like a good manic if youre long stocks. Im neil cavuto. Youre watching coast to coast. A lot of things well pick apart the next two hours a lot of things going concurrently. The amy barrett hearings. It is following script. Democrats saying this theyr
Do you solemnly swear the testimony youre about to get this committee is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth so help you god . I do. Committee, tothe your family. The floor is yours, judge. Ranking member feinstein and members of the committee, i am honored and humbled to appear before you today as the nominee for associate justice of the Supreme Court. I think the president for entrusting me with his profound responsibility this profound responsibility and the graciousness he and his family have shown me throughout the process. I think senator young for introducing me, as he did at my hearing, to serve on the seventh circuit and i also think senator braun for his support. Well she could not be with us via satellite i am also grateful to former dean patty ohara of the notre dame law school. She hired me as a professor nearly 20 years ago and she has been a mentor, colleague, and friend ever sense. I thank the members of this committee other colleagues in the senate wh