Campaign. As always, we take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter as well. Washington journal is next. Host it is monday, october 21, 2019. The house begins at noon today. The senate at 3 30 p. M. And we are with you for the next three hours. We begin seeking active and retired members of the military getting your view on the withdrawal from syria. We want to know what you think of President Trumps actions in the region. Give us a call. Active and retired members of the military in the eastern or central time zones, it is 2027488000. If you are active or retired in the mountain or pacific time zones, 2027488001. Setting aside a special line for those who served in the middle east. It is 2027488002 this morning. You can also catch up with us vi a text. That number, 2027488003. Please include your name and where you are from. On social media and twitter, it is cspanwj. Facebook, it is facebook. Com cspan. A very good monday morning, you can start calling n
Already better than a dozen lives in syria, with fighting continuing on and on. The president trying to assure the folks the worst is over. Everyone adhering to the ceasefire he told the turks to adhere to. Blake burman in the middle of all of that. Hi, blake. Reporter a lot going on. That is what is going on in the cabinet room at the white house as the president is holding a Cabinet Meeting right now. You know how this works. Headlines starting to trickle out here. The white house going into this said part of the discussion would focus on the economy which the president said already it is doing fantastically well in his words. The white house said there would be a discussion on regulations and highlighting the role back of regulations leading up to this the white house sent out a note saying for everyone regulation had been a added eight 1 2 had been rolled back the we expect the president to touch on that shortly. These things take on a life of their own as they happen. Were startin
We talk to the campaign hierarchy. Hierarchy. We have a conference call. It is good because we all get information in real time. We get background information. We go deeper. They get information from sources in the white house. It helps me and others be able to have the facts straight because things happen quickly. Theres a lot of distortion and political haze right now. Sometimes the president says things and it is not as clear as it could be. We need to go out there and explain exactly what he meant to say in cases of tweets or cases of he said she said or pointing figure fingers. Host a lot of fingers being pointed at Mick Mulvaney, the acting chief of staff at the white house over the past week. We were just talking to callers and our last halfhour about their thoughts on how he is doing. How do you think he is doing . Rob it is almost an impossible job for anyone because you really have to run the entire ship. Everything flows through the chief of staffs office. He has had the pol
Sides. Hello there is may day here in moscow youre watching international our top story this hour hundreds of people have been protesting in the central russian city of surat of after the strangled body of a 9 Year Old Girl was found they are demanding that the suspected murderer be put to death. It was. Was it was i. Was ok well lets get more on this now if negotiate an author who joins us eagle what further details and can you tell us well lets just focus as to what happened exactly on wednesday a 9 Year Old Girl lisa as she went to school and never came home and for about 24 hours there was no information as to about her whereabouts what happened to her or whether or not she was alright or not and so that wait that information vacuum that was what drove people to the streets because the 1st information they got about the girl was not from the officials but from local media sources and those were unverified reports suggesting that the girl had been dead that she that she had been kil
1 45 eastern today. Now to live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. Todays opening prayer will be offered by robert lewis, former pastor and founder of better man, the National Mens organization from little rock, arkansas. The guest chaplain let us pray. Heavenly father, we give thanks for this new day and the hope that lies within it. We have been a blessed nation not by accident but by this. In you, god, we trust. Thank you for the men and women of this distinguished body who will again rise to face the immense challenge that will mark this day along with the special opportunities it holds for good. I pray you will make this body ready for both. In these turbulent times, empower their work with your spirit. Give them a difference making wisdom only you possess. Protect them from small ambitions. Call each heart here up to the higher ways of humility, understanding, and much needed unity. Help these leaders seek what is rig