Ups to be focusing more on what theyre doing in the community and how theyre key to becoming more diverse. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Carnegie corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff two main stories out of congress tonight on Sexual Misconduct and taxes. We begin with the Senate Debating into the night on the republican tax bill, as the measure picks up some key votes. Lisa desjardins begins our coverage. If you look
And for that reason were very pleased to happy to have cspan with us today. Cspan2 will be broadcasting this live at this time. And for that reason when you ask questions wed ask that you please identify yourself both so that the, our speakers know who you are as well as the larger audience. Another of the missions of the aba is in nonpartisan as well as bipartisan fashion to talk about highlight and advance the interests of National Security law and do so in twoways. One, to stand up for the principle of physical security, but do so consistent with our National Security values. Thats the essence of what the Aba Standing Committee on law and National Security is all about. Thats also why im so pleased today that our speakers are discussing in fact are two people who spent their entire careers doing just that. Standing up for the physical security of the United States but doing so in a manner consistent with our values. Our discussants are Harvey Rishikof and fran townsend. I would try
Brangham all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Brangham the tumult at the white house continues to churn at a pace unprecedented in an american presidency. Anthony scaramucci, just 10 days on the job of Communications Director is out. The move comes on john kellys first day as President Trumps chief of staff. Our own Lisa Desjardins is here to walk us through these shake ups at the top. Welcome, lisa. Thank you. Pretty busy set of days here. Walk us through the time like of how we got here. To do that, west go back to ten days ago. Thats when we saw A
If you live in the mountains pacific you can send us a tweet if you like. Lets begin with the Washington Times take on this on the front page. Democrats ignore the votes and beer to the left. A Senate Minority leader valls to stay firm on court picks. Promoted twoats here is what the new york democrat had to say yesterday. A Silver Lining in the deep clouds of the selection isnt that on many economic issues, president elect trump and his campaign was closer to us than to Republican Leadership which always seem to wind up in the corner of special interests. Toas republicans return their majorities next year and get set to take over the white house, democrats are beginning to determine our way forward. Well take it issue by issue, casebycase, but i can tell the American People this, we are ready to stand shoulder to shoulder with republicans, working with soon to be President Trump on issues where we agree. We will go toe to toe against the president elect whenever our values or the prog
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