South tyneside has been held by the labour party, 28 seats, the number needed for a majority but 15 have been taken by independent candidates and the 11 seats to the green party. We knew the greens were doing well, but look at that, labour losing ten and the independent party is gaining nine and the tories losing one and we will try to get to the bottom of what has gone on for quite a dramatic shift, so thatll be interesting and we will try to get to the bottom of that in the next a while after the news and i will say welcome to mark harper, the Transport Secretary who has just joined us and Jonathan Reynolds is still here and sarah olney from the Liberal Democrats and we will talk to you in a while. Lets tell you where things have got to in the total tally. Where things have got to in the totaltally. Labour where things have got to in the total tally. Labour have a9, gaining one and the Conservatives 19, losing 15. The lib dems 16. One and the Conservatives 19, losing 15. The lib dems
And conservatives dont want to be around each other and so they have to spread out, you may not see this from like the ivory towers of your law school, but it makes the actual people in this country when the president calls you dont get to interrupt me on this time. Let me also suggest that when you invoke the president s sons name here. When you try to make a little joke out of referencing trump, that does not lend credibility to your argument. It makes you look mean. It makes you look like youre attacking someones family. The minor child of the president of the United States. So lets see if we can get into the facts, to all of the witnesses. If you have personal knowledge of a single Material Fact in the schiff report, please raise your hand. And let the record reflect no personal knowledge of a single fact. And you know what . That continues on the tradition that we saw from adam schiff where ambassador taylor could not identify an Impeachable Offense. Mr. Kent never met with the
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Evidence would also meet the standards for criminal bribery. the supreme court s decision was primarily about what constitutes an official act. their key find wag it must exercise a formal governmental power before a public official. pretty clearly got that here. we have hundreds of millions of dollars of military aid that congress specifically appropriated. the freezing and unfreezing of that aid is a formal exercise of governmental power. but we don t even have to talk about the crime of bribery. there s another crime here, which is the solicitation of federal assistance of a government at 52 usc 3101. and, oh, by the way that also gives one reason why michael cohen is sitting in prison right now. i yield back. mr. mcclintock.
The debt ceiling. it s normally one page, one sentence section 3101, you change a number. that s it. we re getting to the point where as you get to the one minute to midnight mark here, that s all they re going to know how to do. that s all they re going to have time to do. so they re going to then the question is going to be what s the date on it? is it going to be a temporary increase in the debt ceil chg is president says he doesn t want or the one that goes over past the election. the president can veto anything they do. can veto it he can pay a heavy price for it. no. because it takes ten minutes to do this in both bodies. we have done this before by voice vote without even recording votes. these are the easiest things you can possibly do in government. at 11:00 p.m. on the night before the crashing of the debt ceiling he could veto anything they did and say to them, get something back to me within the
It s normally one page, one sentence section 3101, you change a number. that s it. we re getting to the point where as you get to the one minute to midnight mark here, that s all they re going to know how to do. that s all they re going to have time to do. so they re going to then the question is going to be what s the date on it? is it going to be a temporary increase in the debt ceil chg is president says he doesn t want or the one that goes over past the election. the president can veto anything they do. can veto it he can pay a heavy price for it. no. because it takes ten minutes to do this in both bodies. we have done this before by voice vote without even recording votes. these are the easiest things you can possibly do in government. at 11:00 p.m. on the night before the crashing of the debt ceiling he could veto anything they did and say to them, get something back to me within the