in the senate. they re statewide candidate quality having to do with the l come. that s pretty remarkable to hear from the republican senate leader. not exactly exerting a lot of confidence. let s talk a little bit about those gop candidates, almost all of whom were handpicked by donald trump, and almost all of more floundering. there is, of course, arizona republican oblique masters who was endorsed by trump and he has pushed great replacement conspiracies and claimed that black people are to blame for america s gun violence problem. supery cyst believes, i might add. no surprise that masters is running eight points behind kelly with his opponent pushing racist views, he might be on the path to the smooth reelection. and then there s republican herschel walker down in georgia. herschel walker could barely string a sentence together most times. he has refused to debate democratic senator raphael warnock, and you can understand why when you see his long list of gaps, which
We will call the committee to order. I ask unanimous consent that the chairman be authorized to declare recess any time during todays hearing. That is so ordered. As a reminder, members insert a document in the record please email them. At this point i will recognize myself for the purposes of an Opening Statement. We are here today to discuss the initial federal response to march 26, 2024, Early Morning incident involving the cargo vessel and Francis Scott key bridge in baltimore, maryland, which resulted in the subsequent collapse of the bridge. The first one at all and six workers who sadly perished. I want to express our condolences and offer prayers to the families and their loved ones. I also want to express our appreciation to the harbor pilot and the Maryland Police authority who saved countless lives close in the bridge prior to the incident and all the First Responders who were obviously involved in that process. Finally, i want to commend the federal, state, and local offici
Shannon good evening, welcome to washington. Im Shannon Bremen in nor bret baier. House lawmakers try to force President Biden to give specific military aid to israel. President Biden Invokes Executive Privilege over the Audio Recordings of his interview with the Special Counsel and a Major Development in the search for the origin of the coronavirus. But, first, breaking tonight, the defense tries to paint former trump lawyer and selfproclaimed fixer Michael Cohen as a serial liar. Suicidal and bent on revenge. Cohen has been the key prosecution witness in its criminal case against former President Trump. Crossexamination has been difficult. Correspondent nate foy is outside the New York State Supreme Court building. Hello, nate. Hey, shannon, so the importance of Michael Cohens testimony is reflected by how long it is taking. He took the Stand On Monday of this week. He has been here all week. He will be back when court resumes at 9 30 monday morning. Of course he has a documented his
Last night, as the Israeli Military claims, they targeted 200 hamas bases there. At the same time, hamas continues to launch rockets from the gaza strip into israel. After being warned, they struck the city of ashkelon. This photo shows how the missiles were intercepted. However , the number of victims is increasing, israel claims more than 1,000 dead. More than 800 people are said to have died in the gaza strip, and thousands of people have been injured on both sides. And the fate of the hostages unknown we are talking about 100150 people, the representative of israel called this number. In the united nations, hamas militants took hostages during the attack and say they will not negotiate. Bbc correspondent jeremy bowen saw what was happening. Every palestinian living in gaza now seems to feel the full force of the israeli army. It is hamas responsible for the suffering of the civilian population of gaza, according to israel, adding that its retaliation for the attacks has only just b
Other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. Next, testimony on allegations of misconduct at the justice apartment and the irs regarding the investigation of hunter biden. For the House Oversight and accountability committee. Gary shapley and Joseph Siegler test five that political interference two protocols not being allowed in the investigative process and also made a role in charges filed against hunter biden. Capitol hill. Capitol two irs to follow an investigation into the biden family. And the Oversight Committee. Now in order. I want to welcome everyone here today. Without objection, the chair we want to welcome everyone here today. Without objection, the chair may declare a recess at any time. Without objection, chairman of the ways and Means Committee, mr. Jason smith is waived onto the committee for the purpose of making an opening treatment and rationing the witness is in todays hearing i want to thank chairman smith and chairman jordan for their coo