The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Cornyn madam president , before congress adjourned for the holidays, our colleagues in the house of representatives carried out their sole priority for 2019, which was to impeach President Trump. That was their numberone objective in 2019. While its no secret this is something theyve been dreaming of since the day that President Trump was inaugurated on january 20 of 2017, it certainly took our colleagues in the house on a roller coaster ride and the country as well. Ive likened it really to not a roller coaster ride but to a threering circus. It does not reflect particularly well i think on their on their body or on the seriousness of the process. In marv last year, here in march of last year heres an important quote to remember speak pelosi cast a lot of doubt that an Impeachment Vote would even happen. This is march 2019. She said, impeachment is so divisive to the country that unless theres something so compelling and overwhelming and bi
Mr. Cotton madam president. The presiding officer the senator from arkansas. Mr. Cotton in the next few days Senate Democrats will move to discharge a war powers resolution to tie the president s hands in defending this nation against iran and terrorist masterminds like Qasam Soleimani. Lets think about how we got here and the implications of this reckless action. Qasam soleimani has the blood of thousands of americans on his hands and hundreds of thousands of innocent souls across the middle east. For more than 20 years he was the Supreme Leaders most trusted lieutenant, irans terror mastermind, the man responsible for the deaths of hundreds of american soldiers in iraq and afghanistan by supplying the most deadly kind of roadside bombs soldiers ever faced. He and his proxies and iranian leaders like him are responsible for bombings of our embassies in places like lebanon and kuwait. Theyre in no small part responsible for the ongoing horror of the Syrian Civil War or the civil war in
From around the world and stay with us for the kaiser report next here on our international. Kaiser this is the kaiser report yet the s. And china are edging closer toward greater and greater rivalry of the 21st century as they say yes indeed we have a 1st headline about china and i want to say present the context of this globally whats happening President Trump is parading the fed once again saying we need negative Interest Rates because we are of course in a monetary war and a trade war with around the world hes pointing to europe having negative rates and that we cant compete with europe if we dont have negative rates against china of course hes always saying china manipulates their currency and they we have an free fair trade with them and here is a headline about that from china looking at the United States china u. S. Rivalry on brink of becoming a quote financial war former minister says the growing rivalry between china and the United States is at risk of becoming a financial w
Kaiser this is the kaiser report the u. S. And china are edging closer toward greater and greater rivalry of the 21st century as they say yes indeed we have a 1st headline about china and i want to say present the context of this globally whats happening President Trump is parading the fed once again saying we need negative Interest Rates because we are of course in a monetary war and a trade war with around the world hes pointing to europe having negative rates and that we cant compete with europe if we dont have negative rates against china of course hes always saying china manipulates their currency and they we have an free fair trade with them and here is a headline about that from china looking at the United States china u. S. Rivalry on brink of becoming a quote financial war former minister says the growing rivalry between china and the United States is at risk of becoming a financial war a former chinese finance minister said on saturday luigi way chairman of the Foreign Affair
Know that which is quite interesting that that was a remarkable thing about the russian a hoax is that there was that imaginary ghost and enemy out there called russia during the russia gate hoax meanwhile if you look at huawei and other 5 g. Technologies coming out of china and other technology in china chinas actually leapfrogging ahead of the u. S. Economically and now is visibly the currency war so now that whole period of focusing on russia would be is just a waste of time it should have been focusing on the actual rivals americas predominance in the u. S. And that would be china part of this again and the u. S. Dollar as a weapon the financial war the desire for negative Interest Rates he said that china should look to cooperate with other countries to build one or 2 independent International Clearance systems to prevent the u. S. Using its long arm jurisdiction right the. World reserve currency and using as swift which gives the u. S. The ability to censor any transactions they