Later, travel writer and tv host rick steves talks about his role as an Advisory Board member of the National Organization for the reform of marijuana laws. Host good morning. It is tuesday, june 11, 2019. Yesterday, the House Judiciary Committee sought again to shine the spotlight on the Mueller Report. Onay they will vote whether to seek action against attorney general william barr. Throughout the day on cspan, will be covering it all. As you do, we want to hear your thoughts and your reaction. Here is how. For republicans, give us a call 8001, for ther democrats, 2027488000 and for 2027488002. You can also catch up with us on social media. It is facebook. Com cspan. A lot of moving parts here is where we are right now. Yesterday, the House Judiciary Committee, former white house nixon counsel john dean testified. Here is one of the headlines about the hearing. The house hearing detours into watergate is what the notes. Gton post yesterday, the Justice Department and the Judiciary Co
The president has taken action, we have seen the mexicans agree to take key steps that will help to alleviate the crisis, we still have to close the loopholes here in congress. We have to make sure that we take that responsibility seriously to keep our nation safe. Instead, the democrats are focused on Holding Hearings with people like john dean. Theyll be holding a hearing on the Green New Deal yet again and on government takeover of health care this week. While things at the border continue to get worse, while people across this nation continue to expect their elected representatives to be here to make sure that we are continuing to keep the economy growing, make sure we are seeing regulations continue to be rolled back, that we are continuing to focus on issues related to health care, jobs, the economy, and our National Security, the democrats are doing they basically got two pillars of six months in office, embracing socialism and impeaching this president. The republicans will con
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