Story. Welcome to inside story, im ray suarez. Article two of the u. S. Institution spells out the responsibilities and powers of the president when it comes to filling vacancies like the one left by the death of associate justice, scalia. He shall have power by and with the advice of the senate to make treaties, by 2 3 of the senate concur, and he shall nominate it, and with by the senate, shall appoint ambassadors and ministries and consuls straightforward, he shall have power by and with the add invitation of the senate. While much of the country was still digesting the news that the longest serving Supreme Court justice windows dead, the hill staff and Mitch Mcconnell himself suggested that the president w. 11 months to go in his term, shouldnt bother picking a replacement for scalia because the senate wasnt going to confirm that person, period. Dont use your article two power, because were going to tell you straight out were not going to give you our advice or consent. So lets ass
No, they will contribute to several because they will get more than one contribution. At that point, you dont have the countrys ability are talking about because theres more money coming into the pac then can find its way into any one particular candidate. You can name the pac after candidate as the hypothetical assumes. I would assume the commission wouldnt come back to you after come after you for your marking. If you have 100 pacs and each of them say they will support the five candidates in the most contested senate races. Five really contested senate races and they say they will support those five candidates. So a donor gives 5,000 to each of those 100 pacs, which supports those candidates. The pac divides up the money. 1000 goes to each candidate. Pacs,al for those 100,000 goes to each of the fivee candidates and the most contested races. 20 times with the individual contribution limits allow. Thatcouple of responses to first of all, we are talking about scenarios where there isn
Camaraderie, the french that was felt. It was such a relief. Lets pray that this is just the beginning, and i think it is. I think there is determination here to take this bipartisanship even further. We have seen it during the course of this year with the comprehensive immigration bill, passage of the farm bill, and now the senate, a Bipartisan Senate rose to the occasion and wrote this deadlock and took the lead is to do it. Fd into need to show that and hope that the speaker, the house of representatives, and other members as well will watch carefully as the American People react. Watch carefully and understand their responsibility not to work with us in a bipartisan fashion to solve all problems. One of the saddest parts of today was to pick up the morning paper and read Republican House members say we won this battle. Honest to goodness, how can that possibly say that. This is not a win when it comes to a loss of federal employees and the services across our country. We have to co
The Louisiana Republican senator john kennedy. First, chief White House Correspondent john roberts who leads our coverage there on the north lawn. John. Youre looking ahead to that meeting that supposed to happen at 4 00 this afternoon. President trump and new York Governor Andrew Cuomo have been going around and around on testing for the last few weeks. Cuomo insisting that the federal government has to step up when it comes to testing. President trump saying, hey, the federal government is not in the business of standing on street corners testing people. But over the last 48 hours, signs of greater cooperation after cuomo acknowledged that the president is correct that testing is the purview of the states, the president now stepping up to increase the supply of testing swabs and a specimen test tubes so that those can be sent out to the states. Before heading for washington this afternoon, cuomo indicated that testing will be a big part of this conversation after his meeting with the
Date, nina pham is at the National Institutes of health. She is doing well and resting comfortably. Amber vincent is at emory. They have said she is conversing with her family. Also, her family made a statement. In it, they said she roared her slightly elevated temperature several times to the cdc before flying. Several times was given the all clear to fly back to dallas. Now, the other Health Care Workers who also took care of Thomas Eric Duncan, they are monitoring themselves until october 29th. So they still have a while where they still need to be monitoring themselves and where they have limited movements and cant get on airplanes and that sort of thing. We mentioned the family of Thomas Eric Duncan. That happened yet. His girlfriend issued this statement. She said we are so happy this is coming to an end. Our happiness is pittsburghed with sadness at the same time. We continue to mourndown duncans loss and grieve the circumstances of his death just at the time we thought we were