He is a buckeye. Both his graduate an mba, and had a career in Financial Services and the ohio legislator. He is also a Brigadier General in the Ohio Army National guard, which he has been in since 1985, and he served in active duty in 2004 and 2005 as a Battalion Commander in iraq and earned the bronze star for his service. Thank you for being our guest. Mr. Stivers it is great to be on. Ms. Swain let me introduce our two reporters asking questions. Both with the first name of scott. Scott bland is the Campaign Editor for politico and hosts politicos nerdcast. Scott wong is from the hill. Both are making a return visit to newsmakers. You are up first, scott wong. Mr. Wong thank you for being here, mr. Stivers. Former director comey, who is testifying on capitol hill as we speak, has said that donald trump told him in the oval office that the russian investigations have been a cloud over his administration. Cloud was the word that he used. Do you believe that the russian investigation,
He is a buckeye. Both his graduate an mba, and had a career in Financial Services and the ohio legislator. He is also a Brigadier General in the Ohio Army National guard, which he has been in since 1985, and he served in active duty in 2004 and 2005 as a Battalion Commander in iraq and earned the bronze star for his service. Thank you for being our guest. Mr. Stivers it is great to be on. Ms. Swain let me introduce our two reporters asking questions. Both with the first name of scott. Scott bland is the Campaign Editor for politico and hosts politicos nerdcast. Scott wong is from the hill. Both are making a return visit to newsmakers. You are up first, scott wong. Mr. Wong thank you for being here, mr. Stivers. Former director comey, who is testifying on capitol hill as we speak, has said that donald trump told him in the oval office that the russian investigations have been a cloud over his administration. Cloud was the word that he used. Do you believe that the russian investigation,
Court justice. Joe biden once again would not answer, when asked if judge barrett is confirmed, what he back a move to add more members to the Supreme Court . A move that could change over 150 years of Court Composition and one that might help turn out the progressive wing of his party. Listen to joe bidens nonanswer here. Whatever position i taken that that will become the issue. The issue was the American People should speak. You should go out and vote. You are voting now, vote and let your senators know how strong you feel. Vote now. Take sure you in fact let people know. Your senators. Im not going to answer the question because the question is the question is the question will you shut up, man . Martha so essentially saying vote first and then i will tell you what my stance is on this. I think its fair to say that if President Trump had opened the door to expanding the court to ensure a conservative majority there would likely have been outcry from democrats on that. So we are goi
To achief the 60 votes needed to advance the bill. This is just over an hour. All, i want to start by thinking the folks who are here that served, the folks here representing the people who served, the families of folks that i hear of the people who served. On june 16, we passed the pact act in the United States senate, not by a small margin. We passed it with 84 positive votes. The Appropriations Committee should be able to address those issues. He wants to stop that from happening. While we have and im going to say republicans because they are the ones that flipped republicans say i dont have a problem with the cost, but im going to vote no because of some of the reason whatsoever that is political malpractice and we need to hold people accountable. Im going to tell you something. I have been in this business 25 years and i have never seen anything that has happened like happened yesterday and what compounds it and makes it that much more difficult is we in essence yesterday took ben
The folks here representing the people who served, the families of folks that i hear of the people who served. On june 16, we passed the pact act in the United States senate, not by a small margin. We passed it with 84 positive votes. The Appropriations Committee should be able to address those issues. He wants to stop that from happening. While we have and im going to say republicans because they are the ones that flipped republicans say i dont have a problem with the cost, but im going to vote no because of some of the reason whatsoever that is political malpractice and we need to hold people accountable. Im going to tell you something. I have been in this business 25 years and i have never seen anything that has happened like happened yesterday and what compounds it and makes it that much more difficult is we in essence yesterday took benefits away from people who have been impacted by war that we sent off to war and we turn our backs and say, no, we are going to find an excuse to v