Dont think we should go down that path because it divides the country. Today the country just witnessed the only bipartisan vote on that floor was against. The question to the speaker are the same questions i provided in a letter about the unfair process that we had. Hat has changed since march . In all the hearings theres nothing compelling, nothing overwhelming. So the speaker should follow her the sham nd end thats been putting this country through this nightmare. Thats exactly what this vote shows today. I want to call up our whip, steve scalise. Mr. Scalise thank you, kevin. When we talk about the vote, i think its important to note, when you see that not only did every single republican reject this sovietstyle impeachment process but we were even joined by democrats who couldnt stand it anymore. If you look at where we are right now, were at an important point in history. Clearly there are people that we serve with that dont like the results of the 2016 election. Thats their prer
The speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts seek recognition . Mr. Mcgovern by direction of the committee on rules i call up House Resolution 660 and ask for its immediate considering. The speaker the clerk will report the resolution. The clerk House Resolution 66, 0 resolved that the Permanent Select Committee on intelligence, the committees on Financial Services, Foreign Affairs, the judiciary, oversight and reform, and ways and means are directed to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing house of representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the house of representatives to exercise its constitutional power to impeach donald john trump, president of the United States of america. Section 2. Open and transparent investigative proceedings by the Permanent Select Committee on intelligence for the purpose of continuing the investigation described in the first section of this resolution, the Permanent Select Comm
The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. October 31, 2019. I hereby appoint the honorable paul tonko to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Haplain conroy let us pray. Dear god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. We ask your special blessing upon the members of this peoples house. They face difficult decisions in difficult times with many forces and interests demanding their attention. Give them again rossity to enter into their work generosity to enter into their work. May they serve you in the work they do as you deserve. Give of themselves and not count the cost, fight for what is best for our nation and not count the political wounds. Toil until their work is done d not seek to rest and labor without
Reading the bill. Man from massachusetts seek recognition . Mr. Mcgovern by direction of the committee on rules i call up House Resolution 660 and ask for its immediate considering. The speaker the clerk will report the resolution. The clerk House Resolution 66, 0 resolved that the Permanent Select Committee on intelligence, the committees on Financial Services, Foreign Affairs, the judiciary, oversight and reform, and ways and means are directed to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing house of representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the house of representatives to exercise its constitutional power to impeach donald john trump, president of the United States of america. Section 2. Open and transparent investigative proceedings by the Permanent Select Committee on intelligence for the purpose of continuing the investigation described in the first section of this resolution, the Permanent Select Committee on intelligence referred to in t
Entirely on incoming information that bears on the outlook of the economy. Regard air in this vonnie you are the david you are the expert on the white house. Square this for me. The president tweeting he had a good and cordial meeting with jay powell, everything was discussed including interest rates. How could it have been a good and cordial meeting if the president says he hates everything jay powell has to say. This in terms of the rhetorical approach chair powell has taken an President Trump. If it is a less than 24 hour window where we saw this illustration with president President Trump speaking at the Economic Club of new york that criticized powell and then the chairman testifying in a consistent tone, a apolitical tone before members of congress. What you are hearing based upon the dueling statements is the fed chair continues to strike that consistent fed chair town we have all come to expect from the central bank and President Trump continues to raise his concerns that he ha