This morning is speeches from senators laying out their positions. Senator Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell started up the process starting to vote to advance the measure, but that vote hasnt been scheduled. Now to live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The chaplain let us pray. Almighty and everlasting god, mercifully look upon our infirmities, and in all our dangers defend us. Away. We cry out to you and seem to only hear our echos of laments. As our lawmakers reach out to you night and day, enable them to connect to your matchless power. May they find in you a sure refuge, a shelter in the time of storms. Lord, strengthen the weakness of our faith, and give us trust for our trembling and hope for our fears. Give us patience and cheerful endurance and serenity of mind. And, lord, place your Healing Hands upon john bessler, senator rand paul, and others who need to feel your touch. We pray in your great name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the ple
Approved to date. I am aware of one senator present who was unable to take the impeachment of last thursday. We please rise and raise his right hand and be sworn . Do you solemnly swear that in all things pertaining to the trial of the impeachment of Donald John Trump, president of the United States, now pending, you will do impartial justice according to the constitution and law, to help you god . I do. The secretary will note the name of the senator who has just taken the oath and present the oath to him for signature. The sergeantatarms will make the proper proclamation. Hear ye hear ye hear your, all persons are committed to keep silent on pain of imprisonment. The senate of the United States is sitting for the trial of the articles of impeachment exhibited by the house of representatives against Donald John Trump, president of the United States. The majority leader is recognized. I would like to stay for the information of all senators the trial briefs filed yesterday by the parti
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The kind of criticism that we have heard from senator sanders about our president , i expect from republicans. That is a low blow. Democrats square off over president obama. Have you ever disagreed with a president . I suspect you may have. Senator dont listen to donald trump. Really. Negotiating a deal in another country is not Foreign Policy experience. We have a frontrunner candidate that disparaging women and hispanics. Pushes i do not believe he is a true conservative. These people are stupid the united states, russia and other world powers have reached an agreement on a cessation of hostilities in syrias civil war. Foyer people remain hospitalized this morning after a machete attack in an ohio restaurant. The suspect was fatally shot. Scientists say they found Gravitational Waves or ripples in the fabric of space time. The discovery is being hailed as the greatest signs of a before the accident of the breakthrough of lets take a listen. Hello the top half of the country in the no