Democratic president ial candidate tom steyer hosted a town hall in waterloo, iowa. Is two hours. Good evening. Gruber, and i am vice chair of the county democrats. A fewant to acknowledge of the dignitaries tonight. Jeff, a member of the school board. [applause] pat harper, former state senator and state representative. Of course, we have jerry, who is currentk hawk county democratic secretary. Are there any elected officials or former that i missed . I am a councilmember of the Cedar Falls Community school board. [applause] tonight, i have the honor of introducing tom steyer. Tom left his investing business seven years ago to give his own money and all of his time and energy to fight for progressive causes. He soon became one of the leading forces in registering young voters, registering voters of color, fighting Climate Change, working for racial justice, and fighting to secure better lives for all americans. [applause] tom has led a number of peoplefirst, grassroots campaigns that
[applause] you can hear me, awesome. What a crowd, this is incredible. It is so cold out there right now, so thank you, thank you for braving this beautiful iowa weather and getting out here to our next hi president , joe biden. [applause] before i introduce our next president , i want to say thank you so much for all that you do ton whorybody here in vin have worked their tails off these last two years and beyond, making sure we flip this congressional seat and we take back the u. S. House. I am so grateful every single day to get to represent this Congressional District in congress. Of touch onnd something, and somebody i have been thinking about a lot the last few days. We have been on the bus now for two days, weve got another day to go tomorrow, but we started , and myue, my hometown parents were there. There was notably somebody who wasnt, who i wish would have been, but unfortunately he passed away many years ago. He is still someone i think about often, and that was my late gra
Politics. Comments from 2020 democratic president ial candidate tom steyer. Questions. Wered from this past weekend, it is about two hours. Good evening. Welcome. My name is nate gruber, and i am vice chair of the county democrats. [applause] many great to see so people out here tonight. I do want to acknowledge a few of the dignitaries i saw come in tonight. Jeff, a member of the school board. [applause] pat harper, former state senator and state representative. [applause] of course, we have jerry, who is the Black Hawk County current democratic secretary. [applause] are there any elected officials or former that i missed . I am a councilmember of the Cedar Falls Community school board. [applause] tonight, i have the honor of introducing tom steyer. Tom left his investing business seven years ago to give his own money and all of his time and energy to fight for progressive causes. He soon became one of the countrys leading forces in registering young voters, registering voters of colo
Vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 51, the nays are 41. The nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the president be immediately notified of the senates actions. A. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i move to proceed to legislative session. Special the presiding officer question is on the motion. All those in favor, say aye. Those opposed, say no. The ayes appear to have it. The ayes do have it. The motion is agreed to. Mr. Mcconnell i move to proceed to executive session to consider calendar number 487. The presiding officer question is on the motion. All those in favor, say aye. Those opposed, say 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, robert the judiciary, robert
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