Leader. I ask unanimous consent that with. Uorum be dispensed without objection. Well, mr. President , i just turned the republican leader say there is no inconsistency between what republicans are amy coney ith confirmation and garlands. Who would believe that . The contradiction is glaring and sustained on the leaders forehead and on the entire Republican Caucus if it continues. Weve heard, we just heard another warped, distorted and History Lesson from leader mcconnell. Defensive he is bout the blatant 180 degree hypocritical turn hes made on Supreme Court nominations. Distorted warped not remove theon will notHistory Lesson remove the stain. Plain and simple. A rare meet here on saturday session because there is nothing, nothing remotely the republican drive to confirm judge barrett Supreme Court only days before president ial election. Four years ago, four years ago, Republican Senate said it was a principle, that word, principle, that Supreme Court justices should not be confirme
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Say now . Announcer firing line with margaretiroover is made de possible by the margaret and daniel loeb foundation. Ng additionon funs provided by Corporate Funding is provided by sthens inc. Welcome to firing line, mayor oomberg. Hank you for having me. I first havek to u about the dramatic turn off events tht week, Speaker Pelosi has changed course a has called for an impeachment inquiry into President Trump. Do you support thisup action . I think congress has an obligation to investigatete legitimate claims of impropriety or malfeasance ohatever a this probably does get to that standard. I will say ive always thought that we should allow the public to decide whether a president stays in office. Thats what elections are all about. We got an election coming up in aear and a half and impeachment, even if it gets through the house, its never going to get through the senate. So soure going to be in the same situation when clinton was impeached but stayed in office. Trump through this wo
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