The house will be in order. Part of this year cspan celebrates 45 years governing Congress Like no other. Since 1979 we been your primary source for capitol hill. Providing a balanced unfiltered coverage of government. Taking you support of cable company. Cspan 45 years and counting. Powered by cable. Clicks each week congressman session we like to take a look at the week ahead. We will talk with kadia goba i want to start with not to say on capitol hill but a topic involving a member of congress bob menendez, Robert Menendez of new jersey democrat senator his trial begins today. What remind folks why a bob menendez got involved in this, his second try was people may remember progress the first one happened on 2015 or 16 i 15believe. It seems so long ago from initially breaking the news or 2022 who is under investigation. Essentially he is charged yes colluding with the egyptian government. This is somewhats. Related to an organization and him giving i guess special privileges to certa
Host good morning it is monday, may 13. Whether it is the College Campus protest over israel and god also her preparation and protest of National Conventions. Protests are the spotlight. We are asking you if you ever participated in a protest and what issue were you rallying for . Phone lines are split by age if you are under 25 202 7488000, if you are over 65 202 7488002. You can send us a text at 202 7488003 or catch up on social media at x at cspanwj and facebook at facebook. Com cspan. First some numbers from the Gallup Organization. The Gallup Organization pulling on this topic in the last time they did it was an in the wake of the dobbs abortion decision. Gallup first pulled back in 1965 with just 10 of americans said they felt the urge to organize a public demonstration. Speaking of the 1960s parallels between College Product test protest of today and 1960s. 1960s advocates see parallels to protest today. Some said they see themselves in todays protesters while others drew a sta
Backbone of government and its how government really implements all of these laws that get passed by congress. Yes, fully agree there. Host George Washington universitys regulatory studies center. You can find gwu. Eudu regstudies. Sarah hey serves as a policy analyst there. Also on x. Washington journal co. Host we like to take a look at we can congress. I want to start not necessarily on capitol hill, but certainly on a topic involving a member of congress. The democratic senator of new jersey, his trial begins today. What if the trial about. Remind folks why he got involved in this, his second trial as people may remember. The first one happened around 2015, 2060i believe. It took so long from initially breaking the news. Essentially, the indictment involved him receiving gifts for colluding with foreign governments. This is all somewhat related to we assume a halal Meat Organization and him giving special privileges to certain companies. His wife is getting wrangled into this, so i
Our good friend, israel. He set to hold a News Conference just moments now. You will see it live. Im harris faulkner. You are in the faulkner focus. The gruesome war claiming the lives of more than 1200 israelis and 25 americans now. That number has ticked up. Wow. 17 more that we know of americans missing. Some being held hostage by hamas terrorist. Big questions about how the Biden Administration will respond to all of it, particularly people on the ground who are not hostages who also need to get home. Wait until we see the list we have to show you all of the other countries working with israel to go there with pl pland get their home. We are not doing that. Secretary blinken meeting with prime Minster Benjamin netanyahu. The Prime Minster with a very clear message. Hamas shown itself to be an enemy of civilization. Massacring of young people in an outdoor Music Festival, the butchering of entire families, the murder of parents in front of their children and the murder of children i
Gorbachev in the final years of the cold war. Now u. S. Officials say russia has deployed just such a missile, capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. It happened secretly in december during the Obama Administration, but it is now up to President Trump to respond to a deployment which u. S. Officials say is such a blatant violation that it calls into question the value of future arms control treaties with russia. And just four days ago an incident similar to last years buzzing by russian jets of a u. S. Navy destroyer in the baltic sea happened again, this time in the black sea, first a russian patrol plane made a low pass close to the uss porter. Then two russian jet fighters followed a short time later by a third. U. S. Officials called the flybys unsafe and unprofessional, and one more sign the cold war is back, a russian intelligence ship bristling with antennas to intercept communications is making its way up the east coast of the United States after leaving port in cuba. President