Completely partisan impeachment is only solidifying the president s support. Joining me now is syndicated columnist and Fox News Contributor and also the author of divided era. Good to see you both. Thank you for being here. Julian castro out, so much for Ethnic Diversity in the Democrat Party; right . I think i describe this as hashtag democrats so white. David thats rough. These people are all about diversity and people of color and all of that. I guess andrew yang is still there. You look at the debates and you see a lot of essentially old white people and mayor pete is an exception to that. Focused on this and that aspect of their effort is going nowhere. Even more fundamental than that, they thought they would be able to get President Trump and bring him down and have people screaming to get him out of the white house. Before they started the impeachment hearings, there was a margin of people saying lets impeach the man, thats now down to zero. As his popularity goes up, the fund
Is only solidifying the president s support. Joining me now is syndicated columnist and Fox News Contributor and also the author of divided era. Good to see you both. Thank you for being here. Julian castro out, so much for Ethnic Diversity in the Democrat Party; right . I think i describe this as hashtag democrats so white. David thats rough. These people are all about diversity and people of color and all of that. I guess andrew yang is still there. You look at the debates and you see a lot of essentially old white people and mayor pete is an exception to that. Focused on this and that aspect of their effort is going nowhere. Even more fundamental than that, they thought they would be able to get President Trump and bring him down and have people screaming to get him out of the white house. Before they started the impeachment hearings, there was a margin of people saying lets impeach the man, thats now down to zero. As his popularity goes up, the fund raising coming in, the economy i
Spending. We do expect the chamber to recess in about 30 minutes so lawmakers can attend a Memorial Service at the capitol for maryland congressman Elijah Cummings who died last week. His funeral will be in baltimore. Now to live coverage on cspan2. The reverend black will lead us in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Precious lord, spirit of light and life, your mercies endure forever. Guide our lawmakers through the turbulent waters of division and pessimism to your safe harbor of unity and hope. Keep their hearts clean, their spirits courageous, and their minds clear. Bless our nation with your continued presence, as you empower our senators to be servants for peace and freedom in this world of human need. And, lord, we again thank you for the life and legacy of representative Elijah Cummings. We pray in your great name, amen. The presiding officer please join me in the pledge. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of americ, and to the republic for which it stands, on
Operations budget for the state department and the u. S. Agency for International Development. Committee members asked about the high number of personnel vacancies within the department and hiring from a diverse pool of candidates. This is about an hour and a half. The subcommittee will come to order. We meet today to discuss the state department and u. S. I. D. Fy 2020 operations budget. Without objection, all members may have five days to submit statements, questions, extraneous materials for the record, subject to the length limitations in the rules. Ill now make my opening statement, and then turn it over to the Ranking Member for his opening statement. Ive noticed that the republicans are a little bit faster getting over here after votes. I want to thank the Ranking Member mr. Zeldin members of the subcommittee and our witnesses for joining us for todays hearing for the fiscal year 2020 operations budget, also want to thank the witnesses for being accommodating knowing that our vo
A warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the u. S. And all around the world. Im max foster. Bianca is off dotoday. Just ahead jim jordan knows he has his work cut out for him. Hes been trying to win over the moderates and part of his pitch im told is that he is in the best position to try to unite the conference. You never expect it out of a president. He is giving secrets to people and carrying secrets into his home. The Biden Administration announcing that it is waiving 26 federal laws in order to green light the construction of a border wall in south texas. Live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. It is friday, october 6, 9 00 a. M. In london, 4 00 a. M. Washington, d. C. Where the House Speakership took a surprise turn in the past few hours with former President Trump endorsing congressman jim jordan for the post. Jordan and fellow republican Steve Scalise are the only two lawmakers who have said that they will seek the Leadership Position when t