About our federal government which generations of americans have fought and bled and died to create and protect and preserve when the real problem i think is not the government. But it is infiltration by corporate forces. I think if we could get those corporate forces where the Founding Fathers thought they should be which is out of election and out of politics, everybodys frustration with government could decline a lot. Just sort of wanted to go way back to your beginnings and you went to. Your dad was a diplomat in service and thailand. Just tell me a little bit about your upbringing and your world view and how you think through the process of, you know, living through the experiences that you live through you sort of developed that. Well, growing up in the foreign service, i saw two things. One, we were always in pretty dangerous and impoverished places soy saw around me everywhere American Families who had chosen to go where if their kid was seriously hurt there was not a good hosp
When the real problem i think is not the government but its infiltration by corporate forces. If we could get those corporate forces where the Founding Fathers thought they should be, which is out of elections and out of politics, everybodys frustration with government would decline a lot. Host to go way back to your beginnings, and a c you went to yale. Your dad went to yale. Her dad was informed service, laos and thailand. Tell me about your upbringing and your worldview and how you think to the process of living through the experiences that you lived through, you sort of developed your worldview of it. Guest growing up in the foreign service, i saw two things. One, we were always in pretty dangerous and impoverished places. So i saw around me everywhere American Families who had chosen to go where, if the kid was seriously hurt, there was not a good hospital or there were not medicines where you couldnt go to the movies where the water wasnt safe to drink, what if somebody got bit b
This was their first chance to stay in america legally. It was an amazing day, one of the more rewarding days of my public career. To see these young people so anxious to be part of americas future to sign up you under this program to sign up under this program. That was four years ago that president obama created that program. If these young people are part of americas future, what about their parents . What if in that same household there is a father or mother undocumented. If they have no serious criminal issues, if theyll pay their fee, pay their taxes, sign up with the government, shouldnt they be allowed to stay in america at leasten a temporary renewable at least on a temporary, renewable basis in that led to the did dapa progr. Well, that executive order has been challenged in court across the street at the Supreme Courters and we expect in a few weeks it will be resolved and i believe the president s position will be sustained. He has said, it is his executive responsibility t
Chuck grassley we will start with you. Itwe will have our Opening Statements. The constitution recognizes us as equal. I was going to call on you first because you are the Senior Member here today. It you have been a respected member of the house of representatives and you know miss yates. Hope you will start. John lewis thank you very much. I am delighted and pleased to be here. I am on a to be here with my friend from the georgia delegation. We are introducing the United States attorney for the district of georgia. She has been nominated to serve as Deputy Attorney general of the United States. Her dedication to Public Service is in her blood. Both her father and grandfather served in the Georgia Court of appeals. Her father was one of the great lawyers in the state of georgia and in our nation. She is principled, tough has used her commitment to justice to strength Law Enforcement and the community. She graduated from the university of georgia with honors. Her career in private prac
Press conference that they still can win, but that defies the facts. The facts are as follows. Joe biden is the president elect. The current president s stubborn denials are source of transition delay that totals 12 days. Team biden is warning that every one of those days of lost time will force them to play unnecessary catchup that could cost lives, since it is putting the Incoming Administration behind on what matters most now, a way out of the pandemic. The numbers today are just awful. 170,000 plus new cases on wednesday. Thats the second highest total of the entire crisis. The daily average of new cases is at a new high, 161,000 per day. More infections mean more people are sick and sadly more deaths. 1,848 americans lost their lives yesterday to the virus. Thats the worst day since early may. The president s Pandemic Management was already checkered, and his presence at briefings and in interviews were a constant source of disinformation. But now the president is absent, the man