The 2020 election. Republicans, we want to know what you think about russians trying to interfere in the election. Your number will be 202 7488001. Democrats, we especially want to hear from you on this topic. Your number will be 202 7488000. Independents, your voice counts two, so your voice will be 202 7488002. Keep in mind, you can always text us your opinion. That number will be 202 7488003. And we are always reading on social media. , and oner at cspanwj facebook at facebook. Com cspan. Once again, this story was broken yesterday by the Washington Post. We will read a little bit from what the post story says about this this morning. U. S. Officials have told senator Bernie Sanders that russia is attempting to help his president ial campaign as part of an effort to interfere with the democratic contest, according to people familiar with the matter. President trump and lawmakers on capitol hill have also been did thin informed about the russian assistance to the senator, said people
Uniteamerica. Org. Cspans washington journal, live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. Saturday morning, we will discuss the role of Health Care Policy in campaign 2020 with the American Enterprise institutes joseph antos and josh bivens. Then the 2020 do matter democratic caucuses with reporter michelle price. Cspans washington journal live at 7 00 eastern saturday morning. Join the discussion. Joining us on newsmakers is tim chapman, the executive director of the Heritage Action for america and joining us with the questioning is kate ackley and gabby. Thank you, tim, for joining us. On this thursday, roger stone, former trump associate was sentenced earlier today to three years in prison for lying to federal prosecutors as part of the russia probe. Onanted to get your take whether or not that is a fair sentence and whether you agree with some of the statements President Trump has made . Tim i know the president had some issues with it. Obviously, infractions were m
Todays hearing is the first in a series. The laws impact on managing our nations fisheries. Its successes, date, and possible improvements. The committee has announced a field hearing in alaska this month. Morek forward to hearing this fall. I would like to welcome our witnesses. Ccc, and chrise administrator. The last authorization was 11 years ago and created the ccc. It convenes the leadership of the Management Council to discuss common interests. I am pleased to have dr. Quinn to discuss consensus views of the council on the reauthorization. I am also pleased to introduce chris oliver, the first alaskan to permanently hold the position for assistant administrator of fisheries before becoming director. He spent 27 years working at the North Pacific fisheries Management Council, the last 16 as its executive director. As an alaskan, we are thrilled to have you in this important decision. They son his work on the gulf of mexico and experience overseeing the largest best managed fishery
Drove republicans to realize that in the interim where they are not going to get on repeal 00 get get 50 votes on repeal legislation. I want to show the tweets that Lamar Alexander put out simultaneously as the announcement was made before the Health Committee. Lets take a look at those. The chairman of the committee saying that the Health Committee will hold hearings september 4 on Actions Congress should take to strengthen the individual Insurance Market so americans will be able to buy insurance and affordable prices in the year 208. He tweeted we will hear from state insurance commissioners, patients, governors, Health Care Experts and insurance companies. Saying Committee Staff will work this week working with all Committee Members to prepare for these hearing and discussions. Also for lamarr alexander, the reasons for these hearings is that unless Congress Acts by september 27, of to half of our states may find themselves with zero options for buying Health Insurance exchanges fo
Members of congress and so many incredible entrepreneurs to the white house to celebrate the work of the Small Business administration as it enters its 65th year. I would like to just say that senator jim is here. Marco rubio, a strong competitor, i will tell you that. [laughter] President Trump senator joni ernst, who has been my friend for a long time, and we appreciate you being here, joni, and they love you in iowa, dont they, huh . And mike kelly. We appreciate it. I want to thank administrator Linda Mcmahon for doing a tremendous job helping Small Businesses across our country. She has been incredible. I have known her for a long time, and her husband and herself built an incredible business. She is determined to transform america and American Dreams into reality. We also want to thank my daughter, ivanka, for her incredible work on behalf of Small Businesses and women entrepreneurs. And this is really a fact, and i have read some of these stories, but they demonstrate what it ta