Vote vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If no, the on this vote the yeas are 516789 the nays are 31. Threefifths having not voted in the affirmative, the motion is not agreed to. The majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i enter a motion to reconsider the vote. The motion is entered. Mr. Mcconnell i move to have proceed to executive session to consider calendar number 355. The presiding officer the question is on the motion to proceed. All in favor say aye. Those opposed no. The ayes appear to have it. The ayes do have it. The motion is agreed to. The clerk will report the nomination. The clerk nomination, the judiciary, David Austin Tapp of kentucky to be a judge of the United States court of federal claims. Mr. Mcconnell i send a cloture motion to the desk. The presiding officer the clerk will report the cloture motion. The clerk cloture motion, we the undersigned senators in accordance with the provisions of rule 22
Earth and the connection to a celebrity super model. Early today starts right now good morning, im Frances Rivera as u. S. Forces were in pursuit in syria under the cover of darkness on saturday night. The reclusive extremist was responsible for killing thousands of worldwide President Trump recounted the raid and albaghdadis final moments. Reporter Abu Bakr Albaghdadi once called himself the ruler of islamic empire. His final hideout is now just a hole in the ground witnesses tell us at 11 00 p. M. Local time, u. S. Special Operations Forces swooped down on his safe house on the outskirts of a small syrian town 100 elite u. S. Troops in eight helicopter flying in for over an hour intelligence supported by the cia, President Trump watching on secure communications. We had him under surveillance for a couple of weeks. We knew a little bit about where he was going, where he was heading. We knew something about the compound we knew it had tunnels reporter this is what our camera found whe
Renovation and research looks at Election Security as camping 2020 approaches. We will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is is next. 24 hours ago at the white house, President Trump announcing the death of isis leader albaghdadi after a late Night Saturday raid in syria by u. S. Special forces. This is washington journal. We will start with your calls and comments on that raid and what it means for u. S. Military presence on the broader war on terror. Republicans, call 2027488001. For democrats, that line is 2027488000. Independents and others, 2027488002. You can send us a text as well. That is 2027488003. Make sure you put your name and where you are texting from on that. You can tweet us at cspanwj and we welcome your posts on our facebook page, facebook. Com cspan. That announcement coming just after 9 00 eastern yesterday morning during part of this program and we will show you some of the comments from President Trump in
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Hundreds of thousands evacuated, power shut off to millions. Manhunt, the desperate search for a gunman still on the loose after opening fire at an off Campus College party in texas. Two people killed, 12 others injured and just ahead, why police say they need witnesses to come forward. Those stories, plus, stepping down, congresswoman katie hill resigns after explosive allegations of affairs with members of her staff. Married priests . Pope francis considering a dramatic change to the Catholic Church after bishops speak out. And on a roll, the Houston Astros make it three in a row to move within one win of another world series title, but this is the play everybodys still talking about. Let it hit him right in the chest or gut. What hes saying about his big play and holding on to that beer, today monday, october 28th, 2019. From nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody, good morning, welcome to today, nice to ha