Of the United States. Its kind of our way, or the highway. Mississippi senator roger wicker on all of that very shortly, In The Meantime, to Mark Meredith on how this is all going down, fueled by not only the president stating that this is the only way to do it, republicans, at a jobs report which might have helped his argument. Mark . Reporter neil, good morning to you right that jobs report is having an impact on the discussions. President biden counting on house and Senate Democrats to pass his 1. 9 trillion Stimulus Package. Republicans want the president to reign in spending but the president made it clear yesterday that hes willing to do this on a Party Line Vote if necessary to fund a few priorit ies like the 1,400 round of stimulus checks that he wants to see go out, more money for Food Assistance programs, as well as extending those enhanced federal Unemployment Benefits. The president making it directly in a speech on friday. Others think that things are Getting Better and we
To see what the conflict was. Therewe have to end it because the house is coming in. Brief pro forma session. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. Before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers room, d. C. , november 24, 2020. Hereby appoint the honorable Jennifer Wexton to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our conroy. N, father chaplain conroy let us pray. Gracious and merciful god, we giving us anks for another day. N this chamber, where the peoples house gathers, we pause to offer you gratitude for the land on which od we live and for this great inspired ich you have and developing over so many years. All people a vivid sense of your presence that we may learn to understand other, to respect each other, to work with each other, each other and to do good to each other. We make our nation great in goodness and good and greatne
But in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. Chair now recognizes the gentleman from illinois, mr. Shimkus, for five minutes. Shimkus thank you, mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, another group that to pause and thank is my Campaign Team and supporters. How diverse this group is. They are young and old, they are live in poor, they towns, villages, and isolated country roads. Ideology, rvative in they identify as republicans, libertarians, and even independents. These are the people who walked parades. They helped pass out balloons, political signs. Hey took down signs of all sizes. They organized fundraisers both big and small. Manned booths at county fairs. What causes people to give up talent, and heir their possessions to a candidate, party, or cause . T is at the heart of a representative democracy, our constitutional republic. Going to cast a vote for you, shouldnt you know their beliefs . About an l strongly issue, wouldnt you want to help a kind red spirit . Started to run fo
The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house from the tion speaker. The clerk i hereby allow Debbie Dinger to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi. The speaker pro tempore the chair will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Lord of us all, we give you thanks for giving us another day. Help us all to be grateful for our blessings while mindful of those for whom it is so difficult during this pandemic. In these days in the wake of thanksgiving travel and many gatherings, keep your people safe. Bless those whose lifes work is caring for those who are ill. Keep them and their families in your protection and blessing. Bless the members of the peoples house who have been entrusted with the privilege to serve our nation and all americans in their need. May all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory, amen. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to section 4a of House Resolution 967, t
Big headlines. Washington getting ready for the million maga march as counterprotests a are planned. Major networks called georgia and arizona for biden, Computer Software used for voting created major irregularities as resentment grows over this story and more, the do as i say, not as i do politicians. New examples of them breaking their own covid19 shutdown rules. Also tonight, how the election is not a repudiation of republican policies as democrats try to claim. Democrats are left with the slimmest majority in two decades. More democrats support nancy pelosi. Republicans could claim the house in the midterms as the democrat civil war is intensifying. Mud slinging, pushback, name calling, the far left squad is growing in size, also stepping up their fight with moderates. Theyre saying the far left, quote, defund the police is wrong and democrats dont have some, quote, crazy socialist agenda. They dont like it. And more on the hunter biden controversy. Democrat adam schiff now trying