I am proud to say it led to the first bipartisan package in decades. It took time and a willingness to acknowledge that no party has a monopoly on good ideas. M proud of what we are what we created together. Although we were already holding these hearings in our committee, we require that others hold them also so that all members have a chance to be heard in front of congress. Hopefully, more good ideas have the chance to see a light of day. I couldnt ask for a better partner than our Ranking Member, tom cole. We come from different parties, but we share the same dedication to this institution. What this is really all about, a wellfunctioning house allows us to tackle the issues that can make a positive difference in peoples lives and that is why we already for prep congress and the first place. Before i turn to our ranking on the job to for the house of new parliament parliamentian. Mr. Jason smith. Mr. Cole and i have said a lot about him to his predecessor. And he and his predecesso
That is correct, mr. Chairman. We got to find something we can join here. There may be good reasons, im just trying to i want a global fund to be created like we have done for aids and malaria and other things to deal with plastics that we can control. I want us to look at the World Bank Program and see if we can make some contributions there. We are going to leave the hearing open to friday at 2 00 p. M. For additional questions. I just want to thank you both. I look forward to working with you on this. We are going to provide you more resources. Tell us what you think it is best utilized. Thank you. Mr. Chairman, thank you very much and thank you for the attention. Thank you. The meeting is adjourned. Thank you. Thank you so much. Today, the conclusion of a q a interview about the relationship between the media and u. S. President s. Todays program talks about president s from Franklin Roosevelt to donald trump. With joe biden as president elect, go to cspan for live coverage of the
Announcer you are watching cspan, your unfiltered view of government. Created as a Public Service and brought to you by your television provider. Statehigans secretary of gave an update on the Election Results and took a few questions from reporters. The Associated Press declared joe biden the winner in michigan, but the Trump Campaign is pursuing legal action over the states handling of ballots. This runs about 20 minutes. Good evening. I am proud to announce the results of our successful election in michigan. For nearly six weeks from the moment the polls closed the moment voters began voting to the moment the polls closed 8 00 p. M. Tuesday night, a Record Number of michigan citizens turned out to make their voices heard in a historic president ial election. We saw Record Numbers of voters cast their ballots and overall more than 5. 2 million michiganders voted in the selection. Who voted, 3. 2 million voted absentee, using the mail or local drum boxes or local clerk drop boxes or l
Associated press for him include arizona and wisconsin. The count continues in nevada, georgia, with carolina and pennsylvania, with legal challenges filed in all four of those states by the Trump Campaign. And although alaska has not been declared, the president is leading toone for that states electoral votes. The magic number is 270. In the popular vote, 71 million americans cast votes for the bidenharris ticket, while 68 alien voted for the trumppentz team, compared to 66,000,004 Hillary Clinton and 63,000,004 donald trump in 2016. And good evening. We are going to hear your voices tonight about alexion 2020, and get updated results. Thest want to let you know, michigan secretary of state will hold a press conference very shortly, Jocelyn Benson, and we will go to that live. So we might interrupt our normal flow of events this evening. Brawner. Us is greta begin with states that have not been called on this evening at 8 00 p. M. Eastern. We begin with alaska. You mentioned this, pe
Im proud to stand before you to announce the results of our successful results in michigan. For nearly six weeks, from the moment voters began voting six weeks ago to the moment the polls closed at 8 00 p. M. Tuesday night, a Record Number of michigan citizens turned up to cast their votes and make their voices heard in a historic president ial election. We saw Record Numbers of voters cast their ballots and overall, more than 5. 2 million michiganders voted in this election. That is more than any election in our state in modern history. Of those who voted, nearly two thirds, or 3. 3 million, voted absentee, utilizing the mail or our secure local drop boxes, or their local clerks offices, to return their ballots in time for it to be validated and counted. On election day, inperson voting was exceptionally smooth. Our polling locations were islands of calm where citizens of all backgrounds and political affiliations respected our voters right to cast their votes free from intimidation.