How she went from a federal bureaucrat to a household name as one of americas beloved cooks. I taught myself how to cook when i worked in washington, using julia childs cookbooks. Sreenivasan all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan moving and shaking today, in the White House Communications staff. Sean spicer resigned as press secretary after just six months, saying the president needs a clean slate. But it was widely reported that he objected to the naming of wall street financier Anthony Scaramucci as communications director. At
How she went from a federal bureaucrat to a household name as one of americas beloved cooks. I taught myself how to cook when i worked in washington, using julia childs cookbooks. Sreenivasan all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan moving and shaking today, in the White House Communications staff. Sean spicer resigned as press secretary after just six months, saying the president needs a clean slate. But it was widely reported that he objected to the naming of wall street financier Anthony Scaramucci as communications director. At
Bureaucrat to a household name as one of americas beloved cooks. I taught myself how to cook when i worked in washington, using julia childs cookbooks. Sreenivasan all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan moving and shaking today, in the White House Communications staff. Sean spicer resigned as press secretary after just six months, saying the president needs a clean slate. But it was widely reported that he objected to the naming of wall street financier Anthony Scaramucci as communications director. At a white house briefing, sca
Leaders are not allowing lengthy debate. Later this week theyll take up a bill funding defense related programs, also for energy, water, legislative branch, v. A. , military construction. Votes later. Live coverage now here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Lord our god, thank you for giving us another day. As they are returning to the capitol, please be with the members of this peoples house and all their undertakings today. You know them through and through. You know how they relate with one another and know them as the American People do as the 115th congress of the United States. Lord, help them to know you. As ultimate truth, send your spirit upon them that you might find a dwelling place among them so that all your people can place trust in them as leaders as well as their representatives. May all that is done this day be amen. Ur greater glory the speaker pro tempo
Washington journal continues. Host the front page of usa today this morning. The headline, more democrats swear off the swearingin ceremony. They are joining their colleagues in bowing to boycott Donald Trumps inauguration in the wake of him lashing out at civil rights icon john lewis. Their asking our viewers thoughts on those actions by Democratic House members. For democrats. 2027488001 for republicans. Independents. R i want to start by talking about one of those talking to one of those members of congress. He is a former chair of the congressional black caucus. He announced yesterday that he would not be attending the inauguration sermon. Congressman butterfield, thank you for joining us. How did you come to that decision . Guest i made the decision the day after the election. I began anticipating the future as i always do. Right out of the box, i felt uncomfortable going to inauguration, which is supposed to be a celebration. The pinnacle of the ceremony is the growth of office w