A couple votes coming up including one for President Trumps nominee for the National Credit Union Administration board. You are watching live Senate Coverage here on cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. A senator madam president . The presidin officer senator from kentucky. Paul palm i ask that the folling be granted floor privileges, calem case, lucy, carlin gupta, and gab brie ella mastra. Thpresiding officer without objection. Under the previous order, all postcloture time has expired. The question is on the nomination. Is there a sufficient second . There appears to be. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . Hearing none, the yeas are 58, the nays are 35. The notion nomination is confirmed. Under the prious order, the motion to reconsid be considered made and laid upon the table and the predent will be immediately notified of the senates action. A se
North carolina, and ohio whether we will get a clear result tonight remains to be seen the tenyear note level higher than since early june. Banks among the best performing stocks in the dow and the s p. Oil prices are gaining ground but the Energy Sector is the only in the red. Overall a broad based strong day on wall street. Following gains yesterday as well lets get straight to the big stories we are watching. Mike santoli is here watching the market rally. And ylan moi is following the all important balance of power in the senate for us mike santoli, welcome. Good twoday run in the markets. It is inhabiting the ground we were in the last half of last week and gone right to the middle 3,400 is the middle of the long threemonth range. If you think about it it has taken two days to lift the indexes back onto a balanced footing. We were pretty oversold last week challenged and tested the september lows bounced off of that today. Make sure folks are not leaning too much in one direction
Night the president sowed more seeds of doubt and indicated that he could fight the results in court. We want all voting to stop. We dont want them to find any ballots at 4 00 in the morning. The Biden Campaign just released a statement in reaction calling the president s statements outrageous, unprecedented and incorrect. They called the president s statements, some of which have been flagged on twitter this morning for being misleading, naked effort to take away the democratic right of american citizens. They say the counting will not stop because that is what the laws that protect every americans constitutional right to vote requires. As biden said donald trump doesnt decide the outcome of this election, joe weigh den doesnt decide. The American People decide the outcome of this election. Bidens Campaign Said that they also have a legal team ready to go if any of the Election Results and any of the states that are still outstanding end up in court. Its a marathon, not a sprint. Than
House. Thats because so far neither candidate has enough votes. We have Live Team Coverage all morning long as votes are counted here in california and across the country. We start with emily turner live in Santa Clara County. Good morning. Good morning. Itll be a busy day here. One of the few that continues to count votes today. In fact we have seen several people walk through the doors. They will start any minute now. 5 00 is when they were set to tally. They stopped after midnight last night at a little over three quarters of a million ballots that had trickled in. Secrets a new voter turn out record. This was the scene outside of the santa clara redistrar as Election Night wrapped up. Once they made it inside poll workers and volunteers organized them into conditional provisional and then also regular. Next step is to unfold them and then count them. Here is what one voter had to say about his election experience in the e are a of coronavirus. When you cast a ballot how did you fee
Who went into restaurants and bars to to have joy in the last evening before the lockdown which will start at midnight so that i want to say people cant go home because the streets are closed and as the speaker of the the minister of interior affairs has said before there were even 6 places not only in the center where there were shootings and incidents and police and special forces even the military has been called in the town and now at the moment the action is still going on they are hunting for the attack is one they have caught he was shot as they say but there for sure several others who are still on the run the streets are empty now because police has asked people to stay in their homes or in the bars or restaurants where they were when the shooting started so its a very dangerous situation still there were several men who ran to through the streets and shot on people as i said in 6 different places so we still do not know what is behind that attack what kind of group it is poli