Hello. Mr. Bob woodward, congressman chavez, Michael Horowitz, good afternoon to you all. My name is Camille Nelson and i have the great privilege of serving as the dean of American University Washington College of law. It is pi great pleasure to welcome you to this beautiful campus for such an important conversation on government oversight and accountability in conjunction with the launch of our new student publication, oversight project. Org. This project is yet another example of the stellar work of our student leaders in creating a go to source about the work of federal oversight, accountability and ethics wash dogs. We do not be more proud of our students, their effort and enthusiasm here at Washington College of law. And our law Cool Community is a especially gracteful that the launch of this project is made possible and elevated with the cadre of leading experts who will share their insights on oversight and accountability with us today. So my warm welcome to all of you, again,
Welcome you to this beautiful campus for such an important conversation on government oversight and accountability in conjunction with the launch of our new student publication. Oversight projects. Org. This project is yet another example of this telework of our student leaders in creating a go to source about the work of federal oversight, accountability and ethics watchdogs. We could not be more proud of our students, the effort and enthusiasm here at Washington College of law. And our Law School Community is especially grateful that the launch of this project is made possible and is elevated with a cadre of leading experts who will sha theirhtn oversight and accountability with us today. So my warm welcome to all of you again. Please join me in welcoming the organizer of todays event, professor fernando look order, the faculty director of the Washington College of law, law and government program. Thank you, fernando. [applause] thank you very much, dean nelson. Welcome everyone. Im
Michigans role as a battleground state and how the campaigns are playing out. We will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Is next. Host good morning. It is thursday, september 26, 2019. Yesterday the white house memo detailing President Trumps july phone call was at the center of impeachment discussion. Today the focus will shift to the whistleblower complaint that launched the story and the move toward impeachment. 9 00 a. M. , the director of National Intelligence will testify before the House Intelligence Committee about the handling of the complaint. We will hear from you, our viewers. Phone lines are open to let us know your thoughts on the whistleblower complaint or the inquiry. Democrats can call at 2027488000. Republicans, it is 2027488001. Independents, 2027488002. You can also send us a text message. That number, frederique that number, 2027488002. Catch up with us on social media. On twitter it is cspanwj. On
University and we are joined on board by richard burr of the detroit news. In morning to you. First on the impeachment story that has consumed capitol hill thisfi week. One angle of that story has been that the shift to the democrats towards actively supporting impeachment and several of those who have moved in the direction over the course of that past week. They reside in michigan can you talk about that and how that move by those three democratic members of congress is being received in the will ring state. Prior to the last week, weve had for out of michigans seven Democratic House numbers who had supported impeachment. Within a rapid span of a few hours, over monday night and into tuesday morning, the final three democrats who had not supported impeachment, stevens and fatman, who are freshman and one republican state in 2018, and the debate dangle, who represents a fairly solid democratic district but has a fair and number of trump voters and bluecollar voters, they all swung aro
Obviously somethings going on, and it needs to be cleaned up. It needs to be cleaned up, period. Reporter the today it is always fully cooperated with investigators and that there was no need for the fbi to use search warrants. Meanwhile, fiatchrysler had no comment. John . Dean reynolds in chicago. We have an important update related to a huge air bag recall weve been covering that involves 10s of millions of vehicles. It turns out some of the replacement air bags are now failing. Today toyota announced it is recalling 135,000 cars in the u. S. , including 2003 to 2008 corolla sedans and 2005 to 20ma tricks hatchbacks. For a full list go to cbsnews. Com recall. Turning to overseas today, british Prime Minister Boris Johnson made an extraordinary move to force through his brexit plan. He got parliament suspended until midoctober. Elizabeth palmer reports on the outrage that followed. Reporter just when it looked as if brexits exit from the European Union couldnt get any more volatile,