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Republicans can call in at 202 7488001. Emocrats, 202 7488000 independents, 202 7488002. You can also catch up with us on twitter and facebook. Very good Tuesday Morning to you. We begin where the senate left off last night, those for gun measures failing in a series of senate votes. We are getting here thoughts. Here is the headline from the Washington Times this morning efforts to do something about guns devolves into partisanship. The story notes that senators could not find the sweet spot, instead retreating to partisan corners and stale mating on competing plans to try to keep firearms out of the hands of terrorists. Said thekers democratic plan ran roughshod of the Second Amendment. Last night after those votes failed in the senate, senator bill nelson talked about those votes and lamented the senates inability to act on gun control. What am i going to tell 49 grieving families . What am i going to tell the families of those that are still in the hospital fighting for their lives
That sounds bad for hillary for america. Whatever the reason for the delay, this plays out over time is better for republicans. John no, i dont necessarily think it is better politics for republicans. The clinton he would like this to happen sooner rather than later. We have a letter sent by david kendall, hillarys lawyer saying that she wants to testify in public, and have it happen soon. If there is anything they want to talk to her about, they should get this over with. They think it would be better for her to get it out of the way. If republicans drag this out there is a risk the party will start to think this is a Silver Bullet on hillary, and they thought benghazi was a Silver Bullet. Republicans could be led into the briar patch for this. Mark the closer he gets to election day, the more clinton folks can say this is politics. The clintons are overestimating the extent to which Hillary Clinton can do what shes done in the past, which is dominate republican questioners. The earli
By the Dole Institute of politics. This is one hour and 15 minutes. Providers giving you have read receipt to democracy. Next a discussion about republican and democratic strategies this election season. As parties battle for control of the house and senate. It was at the dull institute of politics at the university of kansas this is one hour 15 minutes. After the program, we will have time for the audience to ask questions. If you have a question, please raise your hand and ask a student worker for the microphone and a student will come to you. For virtual viewers we send your questions to joel questions at ku. Edu. Please just as one brief question. The institutes mission is to foster respectful discussion around difficult but important topics. Please raise your questions with this in mind and ask is one brief russian. I would like to remind you to turn off your cell phones and these join me in welcoming the director of the dull institute joel Dole Institute. Think you for your intro
It was at the dull institute of politics at the university of kansas this is one hour 15 minutes. After the program, we will have time for the audience to ask questions. If you have a question, please raise your hand and ask a student worker for the microphone and a student will come to you. For virtual viewers we send your questions to joel questions at ku. Edu. Please just as one brief question. The institutes mission is to foster respectful discussion around difficult but important topics. Please raise your questions with this in mind and ask is one brief russian. I would like to remind you to turn off your cell phones and these join me in welcoming the director of the dull institute joel dole institute. Think you for your introduction. I am grateful for students like will and the Advisory Board work helping set the tone for our conversations here. This is the 20th anniversary of the institute and we are fortunate. And for that education is washington editor of the wall street journ