and this is america s late news fox news at night and breaking tonight, president biden and a teleprompter and a two and a half men s speech appeared to go off without a hitch as their lashing out at the supreme court decision my geico occur with justice sotomayor s dissent as the president is now a king above law and fear for our democracy, i dissent and of quote and so should the american people dissent. thank you. trace: as expected, no questions as it s the country deeply concerned and nudity and engaging in sexual acts during a pride parade apparently legal now in california but then again who is surprised. we begin a pressure mounting on president biden to lead the race after his debate performance and more on that 10:00. president biden came out swinging against the supreme court ruling that grants former president trump and all presidents immunity from prosecution for official acts while in office. aiko kerr i concur with justice sotomayor s dissent president
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we should be voting no on the amendment offered by the majority leader. with that i yield the floor. the presiding officer: the senator from tennessee. mr. corker: i think i understand the frustration expressed by the ranking member. i think what has happened, the ranking member knows that i worked with him to ensure that when we had this debate we stayed away from those issues that that divided us. he knows that i took multiple tough votes, as did others, to keep things in balance. and there are members of this body that feel like this amendment that you re talking about is one that they would have liked to have expressed themselves on, and since we re in a place where it appears that 42 senators are going to keep us from actually being able to go forward with the vote on whether we agree or disagree with this, you and i are in the same place on this, but since that has occurred out of frustration and knowing that there are other members who wanted to express themselves in
letter to you on august 15 signed by 29 other members listing out specific questions regarding the spell. when can we expect an answer? you have yet to respond. i will i m sorry, when did you say you sent that? august 15. okay, i will double check and we ll get you a tentative date no, that will be great. mr. westerman, mr. pearce, you re saying you re going to get back to people, that s the frustration of the committee. we hear we ll get back to you. sir, i haven t seen it and i don t want to give you a date that i have to explain away. well, terrific if you can get back to us on that we would appreciate it. in regards to transparency you said that epa was examining different sites that could suffer an epa meltdown as we saw at the gold keaton mine. you d identified ten different mines now but that did not come forward until such time as there was an a.p. report. how is that feeding in with transparnsy? i m sorry, i don t exactly know the context in which
we do that through our rfp process. how would we know what that experience and process is if we potentially don t have the experience in our own staff to be able to hire that type of contractor to understand what you need in that process? i m not assuming that we don t have expertise to understand. i would like that answer to that question. through this process, when a mine is open and it has gone on for at least in the state of nevada for 60, 70, 80 years. you have to provide documentation and environmental process. what happens to those records that are provided by those mine folks. what happens to that information? they have to provide to the epa. any information that is provided. do you believe that would be appropriate to the investigation of this mine to handle the situation before we hire a contractor to go do something? whatever appropriate steps we should take should be documented. i think those questions should all be asked before you start that process. i