John kerry is in egypt, part of a weeklong trip to the middle the neweting with egyptian president. Secretary kerry is the highestranking u. S. Official to meet with the egyptian president since his inauguration. They talked about the situation in iraq and the future of egypt. Secretary kerry voice support for egypt and spoke of the need for the country to make economic and political reforms. Incoming House Majority leader, kevin mccarthy, was on fox news sunday. He replaces eric cantor at the end of july as House Majority leader. Here is some of what he said about his new role. I believe you can work with anybody. The challenge has been harry reid. There are more than 240 bills that have passed the house that have not been brought up inside the senate. Want to know the problem in washington . The senate has not moved anything. They never send something to the president s desk. How do you negotiate without a bill on the desk . We are going to the appropriations process right now. Offer
The nomination of his party. This was also the second virtual session for the democrats. It featured a roll call unlike any other weve ever seen. The advantage of it was we got to see our whole country state by state, territory by territory. This convention, of course, is happening as our country is still in the grip of the coronavirus, the pandemic that has thus far infected nearly 5. 5 million americans that we are aware of. It has taken over 172,000 lives. Tonight the democrats tried to draw a contrast with the incumbent president with a vision of joe biden, his presidency as one of moral leadership, committed to upholding the ideals and the security of the nation. Faced with a president of cowardice, joe biden is a man of proven courage. I was fired for refusing to defend president trumps shameful and unlawful muslim travel ban. We need a president with dignity, integrity, and the experience to lead us out of this crisis. I helped choose him to be Barack Obamas running mate in 2008
Those folks in the unions, those folks that are taking care of us and the getting things out, getting medicine,ic it aing care of first class mail and all of those things so i appreciate your service. I appreciate the fact that you have stepped up to be able to help lead an organization that desperately needs some help, that congress has for two decades pounded on postmasters on why they are not doing reforms and why we havent found more efficiencies. You stepped into this role and have taken looks like the work from the Inspector General and the work from the Regulatory Commission and have said lets start implementing some of these things, and now Congress Seems to be shifting from beating up on postmasters for not doing work to now beating up on you for actually doing the work, so i do want to say thanks for stepping up and taking the risk to actually take this on. Do i want to run through several questions. Some of them have not been addressed yet. There was a series of stories that
As we cross the top of the midnight hour on the east coast. So begins day 1308 of the Trump Administration. It leaves 76 days to go until the president ial election. Night two of the Democratic National convention is now history. History was made as well tonight. Joe biden has officially secured the nomination of his party. This was also the second virtual session for the democrats. It featured a roll call unlike any other weve ever seen. The advantage of it was, we got to see our whole country, state by state, territory by territory. This convention, of course, is happening as our country is still in the grip of the coronavirus, the pandemic that has thus far infected nearly 5. 5 million americans that we are aware of. It has taken over 172,000 lives. Tonight, the democrats tried to draw a contrast with the incumbent president , with a vision of joe biden, his presidency of one of moral leadership, committed to upholding the ideals and the security of the nation. Faced with a presiden
Trump administration. It leaves 76 days to go until the president ial election. Night two of the Democratic National convention is now history. History was made as well tonight. Joe biden has officially secured the nomination of his party. This was also the second virtual session for the democrats. It featured a roll call unlike any other weve ever seen. The advantage of it was we got to see our whole country state by state, territory by territory. This convention, of course, is happening as our country is still in the grip of the coronavirus, the pandemic that has thus far infected nearly 5. 5 million americans that we are aware of. It has taken over 172,000 lives. Tonight the democrats tried to draw a contrast with the incumbent president with a vision of joe biden, his presidency as one of moral leadership, committed to upholding the ideals and the security of the nation. Faced with a president of cowardice, joe biden is a man of proven courage. I was fired for refusing to defend pr