Lord, inspire our senators to know that you are still on your throne working for the good of those who love you. Listen to our prayers and give us wisdom, courage, and integrity that will enable us to glorify you. We pray in your wonderful name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley madam president. The presiding officer the senator from iowa. Mr. Grassley i ask permission, one minute in morning business. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Grassley too often americans are cynical about our political system when all they see legislative gridlock. Yet, iowans were able to set themselves apart working together on Law Enforcement reforms in the wake of George Floyds murder. Every step of the way the iowa process was fueled with input fro
Selfsufficiency, and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from wisconsin, mr. Duffy, and the gentleman from connecticut, mr. Himes, each will control 20 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from wisconsin. Mr. Duffy mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on this bill. The speaker pro tempore without objection, so ordered. Mr. Duffy mr. Speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields. Mr. Duffy thank you, mr. Speaker. I rise today in support of h. R. 4258, the family selfsufficiency act. This legislation will streamline a Program Designed to help those unable to purchase a home while reducing their dependency on welfare assistance and rental assistance provided by the government. I want to thank my colleague from missouri, my friend from missouri, mr. Cleaver, for all of his bi
Cspan two. S on the sunday morning we want to turn our attention to politics and the latest recordings released late last week by the showing donald, trump supposedly talking about being his own publicist as the miller. M john do these recordings matter . We will let you know in just a moment. In onand comments, coming the line for democrats. 202 also, share your comments on facebook, facebook. Com cspan, or send us a tweet, http twitter. Com cspanwj. More on these recordings is Available Online. Quoting laura ingram, a conservative regular truck talk show host says the media is treating this like its watergate. It doesnt matter, he told chris wallace, questioning whether or not it matters at all. It is stupid, but this is going to heres a portion is released by the Washington Post, last week. Host donald trump claims that that is not his voice. We will hear from him and in his interview from friday, John Cassaday is writing about it this morning. This is the headline a trumpf characte
This afternoon on 580. Ktvusmeteorologist mark tamayo has more. They had strong thunderstorms in the area. Also up to the north, our bay point camera pointed to the north. Look at what we find here, a rainbow and around this region. Breaks in the clouds. Sunshine. That is why the rainbow and significant rainfall. Thunderstorms to the north. Here is a live Storm Tracker 2, the loop. The activity winding down in Santa Cruz County but all of our attention is focused in the northern half of the bay area, Sonoma County, napa county. Contra costa county. Heavy rain prompting a flood advisory till 7 15 p. M. This evening. Look at all the lightning strikes in the past 45 empties. A lot of lightning 45 minutes. A lot of lightning strikes. Here is the over all coverage here. Lightning strikes, napa. North of the east of napa. 9 miles northeast of napa. Rainfall over a half inch. That is over the past six hours. You get an idea how intense some of the down pours are. We will put a spot on this on
And putt against leaders of his own party like congressman nancy pelosi and senator warren. Liberals are quick to condemn the Spending Bill calling it a broib for banks and donors. Mike emmanuel is live on capitol hill with us. Mike, the senate so manies stuck on the extension, they did do something successfully, right . Reporter no question about that. They passed a short Term Government funding to buy senators more time. It was scheduled to be quiet today. And there are conversations taking place about cutting the deal on the government extension and well so if it pans out. Earlier harry reid sounded aggravated. Regrettably the republicans
pulled the legislation off. And now, we are regulated to watching the time tick away on the clocks. Reporter at this point the senators are in session seven hours and counting, julie . What have they done all day long. A voteramma. And look at the names. Murphy to be Surgeon General and car lincolman for Social Security commissioner. And this is ge