On this mornings washington journal the duties of the office on which im about to enter, so help me god. At the white house last night, Amy Coney Barrett becomes a 115th justice to the Supreme Court and the fifth woman to the court in its 231 year history. This happened hours after the senate voted 5248 to confirm the 48yearold justice, President Trumps third nominee to the Supreme Court. Your reaction this morning, republicans democrats and us on twitter as well remember you can text us with your first name, city and state. Lets begin with Amy Coney Barrett at the white house yesterday. She delivered rare remarks for a justice just sworn into the high court, he or she is. The confirmation process has made ever clear to me one of the fundamental differences between the federal judiciary and the United States senate. Acute isps the most the role of policy preferences. Of a senator to pursue her policy preferences. In fact, it would be a dereliction of duty for her to put policy goals as
At the vatican, a historic selection. They were pioneers. We got used early on, to dealing in a mans world. There were forks in the road. Later, its 2020, so you know it will be a very scary halloween this year no kidding. Trick or treat this is the cbs overnight news. Good evening. Nine days to go until the election. And the coronavirus is once again spreading inside the trump administration. At least five aides to Vice President pence now testing positive. Cbs news battleground polls out today show a tight races in three Southern States with joe biden having the edge over the president had in florida. Biden is up four points in North Carolina and the contest is even in georgia. Tonight the president handed out candy to children of front line workers and Health Care Workers after campaigning in military and new hampshire. Paula reed starts us off. Reporter as the county topped 80,000 new cases in a day. The president told the people that the virus is fading out. We are rounding the tu
Idaho the chairman of the Banking Committee for his comments and refreshing all of our committees about the huge amounts of money that we have spent in assistance of state and local election authorities as well as the good work being done by the department of Homeland Security to help them secure their networks against cyber attack and as well as other elements of the United States government including our intelligence Communities National security agencyig and others. This is important work that i agree with him this is not how we actually build bipartisan consensus here by coming in asking for unanimous consent without going through the appropriate procedures and frankly the hard work that it takes to build consensus. Mr. President on another matter today the Senate Judiciary committee advance the nomination of judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the supreme court. Throughout her hearing last week judge barrett wowed america and certainly might constituents in texas with her Impressi
Prefer. You are there to do your duty and to follow the law wherever it may take you. That is exactly what judge barrett will do on the u. S. Supreme court. Maria coming up, new gop plans to confirm Amy Coney Barrett a mother of seven and judge on the 7th Circuit Court of appeals to become the fifth woman in u. S. History to serve on the high court. And the man who will preside over her confirmation senator lindsey graham, as he is also ready to confront former fbi director james comey in a public testimony, this upcoming wednesday in front of the Senate Judiciary committee. Hes here, coming up as we look ahead to the first president ial debate this tuesday night, right here on fox news, and fox business, as the president faces off against joe biden for the first time, with just 37 days left until election day. Gop leader Kevin Mccarthy is here with the state of play and how he plans to take back control of the house, and become the next speaker of the house, and another bombshell decl
1993. In her pioneering work in behalf of the womenftr o she ha truly historic record of achievement. Reporter as a Supreme Court justice she was best known for the farreaching dhat struck downec the tioisn virgin military institutes menonly admission policy. Those doors that were shut tight against us are now open. Optimistic. Reporter Justice Ginsburg was known as a judicial work horse. She worked throughout her treatment for cancer in 1999 and again ten years later. In january 2019, herurry tovo rs lesions from her lung forced her to miss oral arguments, but she continued working from home. Ginsburg became something of a pop ctu iat her life. This comedic but still rev rent impression of her on saturday night live. Im never going to step down now. You cant get rid of me. Aentitled rbg and the 2018 film on the basis of sex focusing on her push for equal rights. On civil rights, abortion and separation of church and state, she was a consistent liberal, yet she won the admiration of ma