As the Senate Begins the trial with a vote on rules. The Senate Impeachment trial of President Trump, live on unfiltered coverage on cspan. Org impeachment, and listen with the free cspan radio app app. Radio app. Nation honors dr. Martin luther king jr. , marking the 25th anniversary of the day of service that celebrates his life and legacy. This afternoon, cspan will feature the Memorial Ceremony honoring him. Afterwards, president bill clinton and civil rights leaders gather to Mark Martin Luther king jr. Day. Our live coverage of the president of candidates and iowa continues today. Warren fromabeth grimes, iowa, followed by senator Bernie Sanders in des moines. Theh our live coverage of president ial candidates this weekend on cspan, online at cspan. Org, or listen from wherever you are on the free cspan radio app. Next on cspan, some of our coverage from campaign 2020, with democratic residential candidates speaking democratic president ial candidates speaking on a forum money. W
Ndependents, 2027488002 you can send us a text. That number, 2027488003. If you do, include your name or where you are from. On twitter it is cspanwj. On facebook it is facebook. Com cspan. A very good theres day morning, you can start calling now as we show you a few of the headlines related to last nights debate. Arrivals gang up against bloomberg from the washington to the Washington Post. One of the opeds, they came for a debate and a fight broke out. Bloomberg all as joins the race. The attacks on Mike Bloomberg began in the very first minute of last nights debate. This was senator Bernie Sanders. [video clip] in order to beat donald trump, we will need the largest voter turnout in the history of the United States. Mr. Bloomberg had policies in frisk. K city of stop and that is not a way you are going to grow voter turnout. What our movement is about is bringing workingclass people andther, black and white latino, native american, asian an agenda thatd works for all of us and not
Democratic president ial candidate has done, and in a way, no other republican candidate has done either, which is enter a primary late in the game and have quite literally unlimited resources to bring to bear for that election. Weve seen that ever since Michael Bloomberg late in host were happy to welcome back to our desk, Dave Levinthal of the nonprofit news organization, the center for public integrity. His latest piece takes a look at Michael Bloombergs campaign spending. What do you mean when you call Michael Bloomberg a postCitizens United candidate and his own super p. A. C. In that piece . Guest Michael Bloomberg has done something that no other democratic president ial candidate has done, and in a way, no other republican candidate has done either, which is enter a primary late in the game and have quite literally unlimited resources to bring to bear for that election. Weve seen that ever since Michael Bloomberg late in november declared and he has been spending an unprecedent
Lighting the National Christmas tree, the first time for the first family. Also another Tree Lighting on wall street. The president will make comments at this Tree Lighting in dez well bring you them live. And another historic day on wall street. Dow soaring past 24,000, up 331 points after john mccain shot it higher when he said yes to tax cuts. It is the fifth 1000 point milestone in 2017 but is the most ever in a calendar year. The dow ripping higher after senator john mccain said he would vote yes, making tax reform a reality. The countdown to tax overhaul. A vote may happen as early as tonight. Were all over it. Much more, the news is happening thick and fast. We have allstar guest line up for you. Senator michael lee. Gregg jarrett. And former congressman retired Lieutenant Colonel allen west. Cirrus host, david webb. Im liz macdonald. Risk and reward starts right now. Everybody is crying. Local investors expected and want ad Hillary Clinton presidency. Didnt get it. Well wake up
The presiding officer the majority leader is recognized. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the call of the quorum be terminated. The presiding officer without objection, so ordered. Mr. Reid mr. President , this morning i came to the senate floor and talked about its groundhog year. Not groundhog day. What is going on here today is an example of what has been going on with the republicandriven direction of this congress for several years. What are we doing here today . Nothing. Nothing. Under the rules of the senate, cloture was invoked 990. And the purpose of that is to get on a bill. Its a shame we had to even file cloture on that, but we did. That takes a couple of days. And then, mr. President , everyone should understand that when cloture is invoked, there is 30 hours. It is a waste of time, and why are they doing that . Why are they causing that . Because they dont want to legislate. They want to do anything they can to stop president obama from accomplishing anything. Bernie sand