A 2 thirds vote to convict trump and remove him from office with these amendments and they need a simple majority to pass well democrats continue to push for change calling the current rules a cover i send an amendment to the desk to subpoena certain documents and records from the white house the house managers strongly support senator schumers amendment which would ensure a fair legitimate trial based on a full evidentiary record the senate can remedy President Trumps unprecedented cover up by taking a straightforward step it can ask for the key evidence that the president has improperly blocked senator schumers amendment thats just that. Republicans are refusing to allow any amendments they say the democrats request to add new evidence as proof that the impeachment case is flawed. The 1st thing that the house managers have done upon arriving finally in this chamber after waiting for 33 days is to say well actually we need more evidence were not ready to present our case we need to ha
Them. Nordstrom all lower. At to a clock p. M. Eastern, we get the fomc at 2 00 p. M. Eastern, we get the fomc minutes as well. Guy stocks in europe a little softer than they are in the United States, which is interesting. The trade story certainly front and center for most people. We are also watching whats happening with the hound with the pound. Dropped first thing this morning, still north of 1. 29. A little bit of a bid for the bond market. We are moving, as you can see, down by two basis points on the german tenyear. Prices rising just a touch. We are now joined by viktor hjort, bnp paribas global head of credit strategy and desks analyst. Good afternoon. Credit markets and equity markets seem to be taking a different view about what is happening when it comes to the trade narrative. Credit markets, particularly when it comes to primary issuance, continued for k very optimistic view of the world. Why does credit stand out as having a much better view of what is happening . Viktor
Government until november 21st. Floor action on that is still at a time to be determined. Now live to the senate floor. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, give our lawmakers the power to live with purity. Remind them that for each test and temptation, you have provided a way of escape. When they stumble, help them to receive the forgiveness of your abounding grace. May they permit your spirit to control their minds and hearts, continually delivering them from evil. Lord, we cannot live with integrity in our strength alone, so keep us united with you. We pray in your great name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley madam presid
Become a leader of the conservatives and Prime Minister paul broks it continues to engulf british politics. Was fined for spying on fans peta has details of a punishment the spanish football league. Hong kong police have forced thousands of protesters away from the regions legislature theyve used tear gas and pepper spray to clear the area debate on a controversial proposed extradition or had been delayed as activists were blocking politicians from entering the building scott hardly has more from hong kong. Major intersections in Central Hong Kong transformed into front lines as violent confrontations between riot police and prodemocracy protesters escalated throughout the day. The fighting was near the Legislative Council headquarters where the proposed extradition lot was due to be debated but the government session was postponed because legislators couldnt avoid the protesters to get into the building or anywhere close. Late in the afternoon riot police fired tear gas and pepper spr
Capitol hill. Mel. Good morning, guys as you mentioned 49 years old gorsuch would be the youngest member of stream court pen. And people saying he better have a lot of stamina. It could be a long and contentious battle. When rights are at risks americans stand up to defend their core principles. Protesters outside the Supreme Court are condemning President Trump pick for Supreme Court. Judge neil cavuto but many evangelical voters believe hes the right pick. Were delighted hes porch jurorist in the mold of justice scalia. They hope the Supreme Court is closer to overturning roe v. Wade on abortion. More nanny of us in the evangelical and faith community, this was the reason why we voted for donald trump. Many democrats are worried Supreme Court will protect President Trumps decision on civil rights including recent immigration order. Millions of americans are scared. Theyre scared their rights will be destroyed and mrael be rounded up. Republican analyst are expecting liberals to scrut