Was probably the lead author of this legislation that we o. M. B. Approval for were alreadyat authorized like fimp are they seeking such approval and is it the way . I dont mind your consulting with them. Thats fine with me. Senator,s stage, those a say were going to be consulting with them and reviewing this. Law as itl follow the was. Tooo without being confrontational to your dear friends, youre agreeing with me that the law does not require their approval . Thats correct. Thank you. Very good answer. [laughter] that was a perfect answer. Not sure i feel comfortable about it. [laughter] yeah. Perfect from this side of the table. Let me just say if i can, senator schumer, your honesty forthrightness is greatly appreciated. Right. Ok. To t were going i can feel it. Secretary another i mean it. Guyguys have done you and gals have done a very good job. Rochester. Rom so that explains a lot of it. Two questions. When can we expect an announcement of the remaining f. T. A. Emergency relie
Certain rules of the state department they are not agreeing with. Not ratifying the convention does not remove the ability to object to the formation of rules of customary or International Either ran likewise, with effect to u. S. Courts, it reduces the likelihood that a u. S. Court would find there to be a rule of customary International Law but to answer your question, the ability to have an american to nerve on to serve on the committee and the ability to actually engage with the committee likely affects the committees work and may serve to actually ensure that those adopted are consistent with the american and option interpretation. Thank you. Its great to have Tammy Duckworth here, an american hero. She is in a wheelchair and in 1990, we passed the ada to make sure that there were ramps for those wheelchairs everywhere in our country. It would be great if she could go anywhere in the world as well and know that we are moving in that same direction. Thank you so much for your servi
Will gather to push the person they want to replace boehner as speaker of house, the second in line to the presidency. Kevin mccarthy, the House Majority leader and boehners number two guy is widely viewed as the front runner. But his path to the top has hit a few hurdles. One being from Jason Chaffetz. And now daniel websiter is in the mix and has the support of the House Freedom caucus. The caucus is believed to have up to 40 member, enough to block mccarthy from getting the full title when the house votes in a few weeks. One underscoring just how critical the choice is. I think folks are starting to realize we have a long way to go. Luckily we have three weeks to look at this. This is a major decision. Whoever gets this spot is second in line to the president of the united states. It is not necessarily about Campaign Contribution and those kind of things. Well take our time and were not going to be rushed into it. Cnn political reporter manu is joining me from the hill. What are you
First to kevin at the white house. Kevin . Good to be with you. This great frustration here at the white house. Make no mistake, the president is fed up. Hes not willing to go from tough talk on illegal immigration to very serious talks about tariffs. Lets take you inside the numbers, a tweet from the president tweet, again, assailing the Mexican Government for passive cooperation from the mass migration. An incursion into our country along the southern border. To the tweet first. He says mexico has taken advantage of the u. S. For decades because of the dems. Our Immigration Laws are bad. Mexico makes a fortune from the u. S. Have for decades. They can easily fix this problem. Time for them to finally do what must be done. What is he talking about, charles . Hes talking about tariffs. 5 on all goods coming in from mexico that goes to 25 on october 1 if he were to followthrough with the threat if mexicos government doesnt do something. In one single instance this week, more than 1,000
protections for the border, aid ukraine in israel. it is the broader fight over government funding. you ve learned that congressional leaders are inching closer towards an agreement to set overall funding levels for the government, right? that is right. but it will not avert a government shutdown. we ve been told according to numerous sources that congressional leaders, speaker of the house by johnson, as well as senate majority leader, chuck schumer, a close to agreement on the overall spending levels for the rest of this current fiscal year that and since of timber. they stop to make a decision on program by program decisions on how to fund the rest of the government. what to fund and whatnot to fund. that is whether the complicated matters come in, including dealing with issues of the border, as well as immigration, as we are hearing. calls from these republican hard-liners, in particular, demanding stricter border security measures in that government funding bill. some of them sa