And if you missed any of our coverage, watch anytime ondemand at cspan. Org coronavirus. At the keyok battleground states in campaign 2020, we are joined here in washington with craig elder, the Washington Bureau chief for the milwaukee journal sentinel. As you look at ulysses and the covid19. Craig wisconsin is a divided state and also has a divided government with a republican majority in the legislature but a democratic governor. Growings been a lot of partisan disagreement and conflict over how to manage the pandemic between the governor and the legislature and wisconsin is a little unique in that we have this situation where a state Supreme Court with a conservative majority struck down the governors stayathome order. So, overnight lifting the restrictions that had been put in place and which were gradually going to be lifted anyway. The state of play in wisconsin. Wisconsin also had two elections. Host i want to focus on campaign 2020 that let us go back to 2016 with the results
Moderate at a time where the candidate is polling in the single digits. Governor, it is good to see you here. Almost didnt recognize you i almost did not recognize you. Includes comments from the governor and then questions. Like to ask i would everyone in the audience to silence their cell phones. Governor bullock is the only candidate in the entire field who won a reelection in 2016 in a state carried by donald trump and the only candidate running finance reform at the core of this platform. The republican majority in the on taney montana legislation expanded programs at the twoyear trade schools. He made montana the first date first state pass net neutrality. He promised that his First Official act would be to sign an requiree order to corporations begin a Legal Process with the goal of overturning the Citizens United ruling. Governor bullock told a National Audience last week the fellow candidates who support the deportation of Illegal Immigrants are walking into a trap donald has
Montana governor Stephen Bullock is one of those who sees himself as a moderate, also pulling in the single digits. Governor, it is good to see you here. I almost didnt recognize you without nine people standing to your left. The format today will include remarks from the governor followed by questions from myself and the audience. Governor bullock is the only candidate who won the election in 2016 in a state by donald trump and the only candidate who has a National Campaign finance reform at the core of his. Latform governor bullock expanded aticaid, expanded programs schools. He made montana the first state to protect Net Neutrality through legislation. He has promised that if elected president of the u. S. , his First Official act, we define an executive order requiring corporations to disclose every dollar they scan on electoral. Olitics he told those of his fellow candidates who support the Illegal Immigrants are walking into a trap donald trump has set for them. After this weeken
Without nine people standing to your left. Governor, i will give you five seconds to answer before turning to senator elizabeth warren. [laughter] thent to ask everyone in audience to silence or cell phones. Governor bullock is the only democratic candidate who won reelection in 2016 in a state carried by donald trump. The only candidates running for president who has a National Campaign finance reform. He passed legislation that political donations in montana, expanded medicaid, in State College to wish and and expanded programs of to your trade schools. A humid montana the first state for Net Neutrality through legislation. He promised that if elected, his be toofficial act will require corporations to expose every dollar they spend on politics. Follow the measures to expose campaign laws, band super pacs, and begin a process to overturn the Citizens United ruling. Further, he told the audience last week that his fellow candidates who support the decriminalization of immigrants are w
Governor bullock shared his personal story of his 11yearold nephew who was shot and killed a School Playground by fellow classmates. The governor called for expanded background checks, red flag was, and a boost to Mental Health care as well as a ban on assault weapons. Governor bullock is a native of montana and the and his wife live in helena with their three children. He served as attorney general and lawyer in private practice where he was an adjuvant professor at the George Washington school of law. We welcome governor bullock to the National Press club. [applause] thank you so much, thomas. Thank you all for taking a little bit of time this morning. It is an honor to be here. First, the Mass Shootings in el paso and in dayton, they are heartbreaking. Not just for the families, not just for the communities, but for our entire country. Fbi, since thee attacks of 9 11, more americans have been killed by domestic terrorism, often fueled by ,atred and White Nationalism then by foreign