Two bills, one introduced by john lewis, Voter Empowerment act. Another introduced by terry sewell to advance the Voting Rights in our country to correct the mistakes made by the Supreme Court on that score. I always, always, always quote Martin Luther king in so many ways, but in this score he said, the ballot, the ballot, the ballot. Legislation, legislation, legislation. Your life, your life, your life. Went on to say no one should underestimate the power of this method. We must continue to gain the ballot. So my statement there was, we would hope that we could get a Voting Rights bill passed in the congress. Members like to show up for the unveiling. The Republican Leadership likes to show up for the unveiling of the rosa park statue or to go to selma, alabama, for the 50th anniversary and come home and do nothing. Actually the day we unveiled the statue, we were on the steps of the Supreme Court earlier that day. That was the day a few years ago where they did the oral argument on
Two bills, one introduced by john lewis, Voter Empowerment act. Another introduced by terry sewell to advance the Voting Rights in our country to correct the mistakes made by the Supreme Court on that score. I always, always, always quote Martin Luther king in so many ways, but in this score he said, the ballot, the ballot, the ballot. Legislation, legislation, legislation. Your life, your life, your life. Went on to say no one should underestimate the power of this method. We must continue to gain the ballot. So my statement there was, we would hope that we could get a Voting Rights bill passed in the congress. Members like to show up for the unveiling. The Republican Leadership likes to show up for the unveiling of the rosa park statue or to go to selma, alabama, for the 50th anniversary and come home and do nothing. Actually the day we unveiled the statue, we were on the steps of the Supreme Court earlier that day. That was the day a few years ago where they did the oral argument on
Good morning. Were happy to have you here melanie for the whole weekend. Thanks, caitlin. Good morning to all on this frigid sunday morning. It is very, very cold. I know. It is cold and it is slippery. There are few icy spots out on the main roads, but all of the side street, anything thats not salt dollars be careful. I didnt do my steps, i thought, oh, yes. Not melting. Probably not until tuesday, though, so we are in the throws of some bitterly cold weather as we take live look outside. That camera shaking, yes, weve got some wind, to go along with the cold. There is the Washington Monument in the for grounds, it is icy cold picture, air temperatures, stepping outside, than is the type of cold that can become dangerous, not just you, but also your pets going out to walk the dog first thing this morning. Even they need to be layered up. Fifteen in washington, were all in the teens out there. But, with the wind, it still feeling colder than. That wl values all through today, probably
Let mr. By saying i will be going shortly to a meeting at the white house with senator schumer, senator feinstein and senator grassley to discuss the Supreme Court nomination which the president has indicated will be coming down to us in the very near future. This is part of the consultation process. The constitution says advice and consent. Well be taking the opportunity to give advice on a bipartisan basis to the presidency prior to his decision about who to send up. In terms of the Senate Schedule today we are hopeful we will get a cabinet nominee confirms. As you know theres a lot of Committee Action today. I will be following closure on secretary of state designee tillers and will ripen next week. Then and a more wholesome way will move into approving captain appointments, both controversial and noncontroversial beginning next week. Along those same lines earlier today the Senate Committee voted out secretary designee child, governor nikki haley and doctor ben carson. Just to to g
Let mr. By saying i will be going shortly to a meeting at the white house with senator schumer, senator feinstein and senator grassley to discuss the Supreme Court nomination which the president has indicated will be coming down to us in the very near future. This is part of the consultation process. The constitution says advice and consent. Well be taking the opportunity to give advice on a bipartisan basis to the presidency prior to his decision about who to send up. In terms of the Senate Schedule today we are hopeful we will get a cabinet nominee confirms. As you know theres a lot of Committee Action today. I will be following closure on secretary of state designee tillers and will ripen next week. Then and a more wholesome way will move into approving captain appointments, both controversial and noncontroversial beginning next week. Along those same lines earlier today the Senate Committee voted out secretary designee child, governor nikki haley and doctor ben carson. Just to to g