Barrett to the Supreme Court, with National Turn it National Journal Senate Reporter. Maryellen klaas, and then Michael Binder. Journal is next. With eight days to go until election day 2020, congas begins with a stalemate over Economic Relief and a response to the coronavirus pandemic and the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the support. The senate has a rare weekend session to move forward on the nomination and democrats are holding the senate in session through tonight, into this morning. You can see live pictures of the senate floor right now. Heres how we are dividing the lines. Republicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. Ndependents, 202 7488002 you can join the conversation by texting with your first name, city and state, at 202 7488003, or go to twitter, or facebook. Com cspan. Has covid19 impacted your vote . If it hasnt, we want to hear from you as well. What is impacting your vote and if the pandemic impacts your vote, we want to know why. Why has it motivated you to
The hearing will come back to order. Senator klobuchar. Klobuchar thank you very much, mr. Chairman. Hello, judge. I want to start out again by reminding our friends at home, people at home, that this isnt normal, we shouldnt be here right now. We are in the middle of a pandemic and people are sick. We are in the middle of an election and people are voting. And here we are, stuck in a nomination hearing. I know what my constituents care about, what they have been calling and writing me about. And that is they are afraid of losing their health care in the middle of the pandemic. Peoples lives depend on the Affordable Care act like steve, a senior from minnesota who has a heart condition and relies on his prescription medication. Emily from minneapolis, her mom was diagnosed with breast cancer. Janet from rochester whose brother has a mental illness. Or christie, a mom from bloomington whose daughter had a tumor. That is what is on the line. Health care is on the line and judge, that is
Happenings and reactions and watch archival president ial debate video from the cspan video library. President left Walter Reed Medical Center monday and returned to the white house after spending three days on the hospital to treat his coronavirus infection. Mr. President , how many staff are sick . Do you think you might be a super spreader, mr. President . Coming up tuesday on cspan. Org, two Supreme Court oral arguments. Versus0 a. M. , routledge pharmaceutical Care Management organization. At issue, laws governing pharmacy benefit managers and drug costs. Regarding the religious freedom restoration act and monetary damages. Whether civil lawsuits can be filed against an employee in their individual capacity. Coming up, Cook Political Report Senate Reporter Jessica Taylor on the senate elections. Author and Vice President ial scholar Joel Goldstein reviews wednesday nights Vice President ial debate. Nightsews wednesday Vice President ial debate. Host good morning. 6 2020. Esday, oc
We also take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Host good morning and welcome to washington journal. The New York Times is reporting that President Donald Trump paid 750 dollars in federal income taxes year he won the presidency and another 750 the first year of his presidency. The president is still refusing to make his taxes public, as is tradition for those running for the nations highest office. The president has called the story fake news. We want to know what you think about it. The question of the day is the New York Times story saying 750 int trump paid federal taxes in 2016 and 2017. Democrats 202 7488000. Republicans 202 7488001. 202 7488002. And you can always text us at 202 7488003. And we are always reading on social media on twitter at cspan wj and on facebook at facebook. Com cspan. The story of the day comes from the New York Times. The story saying that President Trump has paid only 750 dollars in federal i
Every day of Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court confirmation hearing on cspan, online at cspan. Org or listen live on a free radio app. Candidates for pennsylvania 17 Congressional District and comment democrat connor lam and republican sean parnell participate in the televised debate. Wp ex itb sponsor the tree fiveminute event. The district served the northwestern suburbs of pittsburgh. Good evening and welcome to the district 17 congressional debate here in the wp excise duty overtime the morning news anchor catherine. We all know by now da 17 is one of the biggest races in the u. S. House this november and we are very excited to be with you tonight for the next 30 minutes but lets get right to it and meet our candidates. Standing in alphabetical order the incumbent democrat connor lam who is been in Congress Since 2018. The challenger, republican sean parnell was hired on the ranger running for office the first time. We posted the rules for tonights debate online and earlier we flippe