you have to pay your bills, and if you don t pay your bills, we re not going to protect you, they asked me that question, we are not going to protect you, if you are delinquent, we are not going to protect you, and as soon as i said that, they paid hundreds of billions of dollars right into the till, the secretary general, who is a wonderful guy, stoltenberg, he is my biggest fan, because he never thought it would happen. obama would go there, make a nice speech, everybody went there, bush, they all went there and made a speech, nobody said, hey, wait a minute, you are not paying their bills, we are protecting you, so they took advantage of us on trade, and on top of that, we took care of their military protection, and that has stopped vehicle nato now has at least the money, but it s a little bit it has been a little bit of a paper tiger. now we will see whether or not they hold together, but something has to be done about this killing. this is a savage situation. nobody has ever se
don t think we yet know the committee assembled a world class investigative staff, led by former cia inspector general dave buckley to lead this investigation. he s one of the best of the best law enforcement investigators i ve ever worked with and this will be a consequential, important task for the united states congress. so let s talk more about that. you see on the left side of your screen a live shot of the hearing room where this is set to begin. obviously still the setup process, we re about 19 minutes away from the beginning of this and what is going to be critical here is understanding who we will be hearing from. cedric and carmen, let me bring you in, more about the four officers who will be testifying this morning. one of them capitol police officer harry dunn. he said attackers yelled racial slurs at him, pass hushd for public accountability and he was surprised republicans voted down setting up an independent commission, some of the officers are unafraid to go after the
administration. you know, i have the honor of serving on the oversight committee with row under the chairmanship of elijah cummings, truly a fabulous man with great integrity and leadership. we have been stymied relentlessly by this administration in every effort to interview witnesses and receive documents. we re accustomed to administrations slow-walking information. but this is the first time we ve ever seen an administration completely stonewall our constitutionally valid request for witnesses and information. let me put up on this screen a treat from your colleague alexandria ocasio-cortez. and she is saying that at this point the bigger national security scandal isn t the president s law-break behavior. it is the democratic party s refusal to impeach him for it. do you believe that the democratic party members of congress speaker pelosi and others have been slow to take what others have alleged in terms of illegal wrongdoings by this president seriously to the
all the way back to 1936, john, this was the heart of the modern conservative movement. it launched ronald reagan s political career, they pushed forward prop 13, anti-tax measures, anti-immigration measures in 1984. it s a stunning transformation that a region for so long had been a place that ronald reagan used to joke was where good republicans go to die. we had that map up on the screen a second ago, the final bit of transformation happened between 2016 and 2018 where you can see all those red districts, congressional districts up until the latest vote two weeks ago. now they re all blue. the question to you, rob, is what happened? how much of this is president trump responsible for? it s a change that s been decades in the making.
monarch of a government governed louisiana. that symbol has now been a symbol for a long time of rejuvenation, restoration, reconstruction of a city that was nearly drowned ten years ago. that symbol is not a racist assembl symbol. it should be used and celebrated as the saints do and as we do and you mentioned in your promo, many states and many cities that use that symbol. it s a symbol of hope in the city of new orleans and it unites both black and white in their love affair of the city of new orleans and their beloved new orleans saints. so let s talk about these confederate monuments because that is the fight at the forefront right now. new orleans major, mitch landrieu to talk about removing these. but governor jindal is vowing to fight that. let s put up on the screen a