Cspan three. Brought to you today by your television provider. Many americans thought they were voting to bring our sons home from vietnam in peace and since then 20,000 of our sons have come home in coffins. I have no secret plan for peace. I have a public plan and as one whose heart has ached for the past temperature years over the agony of vietnam, i will halt the senseless bombing of china on inaugural day. It was 2 30 in the morning when George Mcgovern delivered his acceptance speech. He would lose badly to president Richard Nixon. Were live from the museum in mitche mitchell south dakota. Why is it 2 30 in the morning . The reason i think it was embl emblemmatic. And what happened was that as you heard the senator there, he was very, very strong on the issue of vietnam. One of the things that has drawn me is one of the most flufl of those that ran for the presidency but was not successful. I think he did two things. One he spoke about that war in ways that no president ial candi
Pandemic response. We got the gowns, we got the masks, we made the ventilators, you wouldnt have made ventilators and were weeks away from a vaccine. Were doing therapeutics already. Fewer people are dying when they get sick. Far fewer people are dying. Weve done a great job. The president has no plan. He hasnt laid out anything. He knew all the way back in february how serious this crisis was. He knew it was a deadly disease. What did he do . Hes on tape acknowledging he knew it. He didnt tell us or give a warning about it because he didnt want to panic the american people. This year has seen a dramatic rise in racial unrest sparked by Police Killings of black americans. Biden accused trump of fueling racist sentiment while the president attacked bidens views on law and order. This is a president who h ha used everything as a dog whistle to try to generate racist hatred, racist division. This is a man who in fact you talk about helping African Americans. One in one thousand African Am
And hours long session on the critical measure that could pave the way for President Bidens 1. 9 trillion relief package. Jillian Griff Jenkins has a breakdown, you always win. Reporter more exciting than watching the super bowl you can watch your senate hard at work on votearama. Theyve been at this since 2 30 p. M. Yesterday. It is a timehonored tradition where the Minority Party forces the Majority Party to endure endless amendments putting senators on the record. Any senator can offer an amendment to the Budget Measure and so far 850 have been filed and as we have seen overnight more than 30 reached a roll call voice vote on the floor. Unclear when the ends. We are told maybe in an hour or so. We will keep you posted. Some amendments pass, others fail. When it did pass, senators todd young, proposal to block Illegal Immigrants from getting stimulus checks. It was adopted but 42 lawmakers voted against it and some of the issues which range from tax increases on Small Businesses to t
It was 1972, to a plot 30 in the morning when George Mcgovern delivered his acceptance speech. A few months later, he would lose badly to president Richard Nixon. Tonight, the candidacy and legacy of George Mcgovern. We are live from the mcgovern museum in mitchell, south dakota. Joining us is provincial author scott farris. It was 2 30 when he delivered the acceptance speech in miami. Why . It was emblematic of the whole Mcgovern Campaign, which was it was an insurgent campaign run against the establishment. What happened was, as you heard from senator mcgovern, he was very strong on the issue of vietnam. One of the things about senator government senator mcgovern as one of the most influential who ran for the presidency who was not successful, he went after the vietnam issue. He spoke about that war in ways no patinkin that had ever spoken about war before. No president president ial candidate had ever spoken about war before. It was Strong Language that unsettled lots of americans a
Suited to lead and should be given a mandate to steer the country out of the coronavirus pandemic. The televised event in the midwestern state of ohio is if first of three debates leading up to the november 3rd election. The debate will focus on six main issues including the coronavirus, race and violence, the economy and trumps pick to fill the late Ruth Bader Ginsburgs seat on the supreme court. President ial debates are considered pivotal events. Experts say a single gaffe could shape the narrative leading up to election day. A New York Times story reports trump paid no federal income taxes in ten of the 15 years before becoming president. The death toll from three days of heavy fighting between azerbaijan and armenia has reached 100 inincluding 16 civilians. Russiaian president vladimir pun is urgrging a cease fire. The fighting between the t two former soviett republics ovevere region erupted on sunday. The area lies in western azerbaijan. Putin spoke with armenian Prime Minister