The presiding officer the senator from ohio. Mr. Portman mr. President , i rise to talk about an opportunity, something good that this body could do for the American People, for the economy and for the taxpayers. Tomorrow, the Senate Budget conference that was established as part of this recent agreement that was made over reopening the government and extending the debt limit will meet. This will be the first Public Meeting of the group. We have had some other meetings, including one i just had with some of the members of that group, but this is the first opportunity for us to meet as house members, senate members, republicans and democrats in this budget conference. And it couldnt come soon enough. The opportunity we have with this group is that in the wake of what happened at the beginning of this month, which was again a Government Shutdown and then a debt limit debate and then pushing right up against the debt limit, the opportunity we have now is to finally deal with this issue of
First it was i did not have communications with russians. Which was not true. Since you have qualified your denial to say you did not, quote, discuss issues of the campaign with russians, what in your view constitutes issues of the campaign . Let me say this without hesitation, that i conducted no improper discussions with russians at any time regarding a campaign or any other item facing this country. Mr. Chairman, i dont have to sit here and listen to his youre the one without having a chance to respond. Give me a break. You dont recall whether you talked about issues. Not being able to recall what you discussed with him is very different than saying i have not had communications with the russians. The ambassador from russia is russian. Thats al franken saying that sessions is being less than truthful while the doj says he is clarifying the record of forgotten meetings that didnt seem important at the time. A second takeaway is news that bob mueller is interviewing people involved in
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