Hes been a great guy, very supportive. I think senator rubio will be there. We are doing very well on the tax bill. We have tremendous support. We have tremendous spirit. It will be the largest tax cut in the history of our country. I will say the republican senators and congressmen and women have been incredible. So i think we will get there. It will be in a very short period of time. It will be the greatest Christmas Present that a lot of people have ever received. It will be something special. Kimberly something special. Senate democratic leader calling for the tax code to be delayed until alabamas new senator elect doug jones is seated. It will be wrong for Senate Republicans had jam through this tax bill without giving the newly elected senator from alabama the opportunity to cast his vote. Kimberly dana, this is to be expected by schumer because of course they dont want this to go through so anything that they can do to be obstructionist to prevent this from being implemented is
President ial election. Will there be impeachment or not . Thats coming up. You dont want to miss it. But first, and this is really important, Robert Mueller yesterday issued a dire warning to congress and the American People that the russians are already working to undermine the 2020 election. I have seen a number of challenges to our democracy. The russian governments effort to interfere in our election is among the most serious. It wasnt a single attempt. Theyre doing it as we sit here. And they expect to do it during the next campaign. Even as we sit here. His testimony highlighted several areas of concern including russian hacking, russian propaganda on social media and russian intrusions into our actual voting systems. And now the senate is taking up steps to address at least one of those concerns. In a bipartisan report issued just today, the Senate Intelligence committee detailed the russian threat to americas election infrastructure, assessing the vulnerabilities of our voting
mccarthy, scott perry of pennsylvania, jim jordan of ohio, and andy biggs of arizona and mo brooks of alabama. all of whom did not comply with earlier requests from the committee to share what they know voluntarily. in the announcement today they note why testimony from these five is so important. quote, these members include those who participated in meetings at the white house, those who had direct conversations with president trump leading up to and during the attack on the capitol and those who were involved in the planning and coordination of certain activities on and before january 6. whether these five republican congress men ultimately comply is at this point uncertain. as questions now swirl about the long-term implications of today s decision. politico writing this, quote, members were mindful that demanding testimony from lawmakers would potentially set a precedent while house and senate enlices committees have subpoenaed members ab staff before. there is lel police dent for
respond to a congressional subpoena and then a doj that as fried very hard to be as apolitical as possible it is an absolute potential mess here. but i don t think there is any scenario in which mo brooks decides to come in and detail the rest of his conversations with donald trump and i would say he s probably most likely of the zero percent chance group here because of the falling out he s had with the former president over the pulled endorsement of his senate candidacy again in alabama. so let me come in at another direction, garrett, because it also strikes me and zoe lofgren just made this point, you don t know what we know. she put it more nicely than that. because she s nicer than i am. but neither do these five members know what they already know. 1,000 people, a thousand people have come in talked. there are reports they re on tape. and we know that right under the senior folks are some of the