Chuck schumer and democratic members of the committee who boycotted the vote on judge barretts nomination talked to reporters. Okay. Lets go over why we are here. [background chanting] okay, everybody. Thank you very much for coming, and thank you for joining us this morning. I am here to stand with my colleagues on the Judiciary Committee who are boycotting todays Committee Markup on the nomination of judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. This is not a decision the members of the committee have taken lightly, but a republican majority have left us no choice. We are boycotting this illegitimate hearing. The nomination of Amy Coney Barrett is the most illegitimate process i have ever witnessed in the senate, and her potential confirmation will have dire, dire consequences for the senate, for the Supreme Court, and our entire country for generations to come. The Senate Republican majority is conducting the most rushed, partisan and least legitimate nomination to the Supreme Court
Okay. Lets go over why we are here. [background chanting] okay, everybody. Thank you very much for coming, and thank you for joining us this morning. I am here to stand with my colleagues on the Judiciary Committee who are boycotting todays Committee Markup on the nomination of judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. This is not a decision the members of the committee have taken lightly, but a republican majority have left us no choice. We are boycotting this illegitimate hearing. The nomination of Amy Coney Barrett is the most illegitimate process i have ever witnessed in the senate, and her potential confirmation will have dire, dire consequences for the senate, for the Supreme Court, and our entire country for generations to come. The Senate Republican majority is conducting the most rushed, partisan and least legitimate nomination to the Supreme Court in the nations history. Her potential confirmation will have dire consequences for the senate, for the Supreme Court, and our
Groups that dont disclose their donors and take up to 250 million into the scheme, according to the washington post. Weird enough that people feel the need to run tv ads for judicial nominees, but when theyre taking a check for 17 million, two checks for 17 million if an anonymous donors or maybe two anonymous donors, yeah, if you think thats weird its because it is. That shoofnts happen that shouldnt happen anywhere around a court. And if theres one thing that we are entitled to there have been a lot of highminded speeches about the judiciary and its independence and all of that. The most important standard that a court must meet is that it is not a pantomime court. A pantomime court in which the rituals of adjudication get acted out. People come to the bench wearing their robes, hear the arguments, render decisions, read the briefs, buff at the end of the but at the end of the day, the decision is cooked by big special interest influence that insinuated its way into the court by cont
Of the department of health services, and national guard. I want to give you the latest update on where we are in arizona. And i want to begin again by just saying thank you to all our healthcare workers, all our nurses and doctors. Ive talked about this month as our maximum challenge to date. We know how hard they are working to want them to know how grateful we are, how much we appreciate what they do for our citizens, and to the citizens i want to say thank you as well. We are going to be able to share some things in terms of the direction arizona is going. It could only be making improvements with your participation, partnership and commitment to your fellow brothers and sisters and neighbors and friends. I want to begin with a thank you to everyone, but specifically to those folks in theto Healthcare Industry today. And i want remind you, ive ive been saying this now for several weeks, you are safer at home. This virus is widespread in our state and in our country. People have bee
1950 concerns. The israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will not miss an historic opportunity to annex parts of the occupied west bank. And indias domestic flights take off again but infections are still on the rise with the biggest daily increase yet. Follow the closest adviser to the u. K. s Prime Minister has defied calls to quit or apologize over accusations he broke virus last on rolls addressing a political storm thats engulfed Boris Johnsons government dominic coming said he doesnt regret his actions he travelled with his family from london to northeast england while his wife was unwell new barker begins our coverage from westminster. This was an unusual moment for Dominic Cummings a man more comfortable in the background of british politics the Prime Ministers chief advisor has been under huge pressure to explain his trip to the north east of england which appear to defy the governments old lock down rules a journey he said he was forced to take under exceptional c