Well have the lead prosecutors in the chauvin case tomorrow night after the sentencing. It will be such a important day in the courtroom for them and everyone else. Indeed. Excellent. Welldone my friend. Thank you, rachel. Well, it really is infrastructure week. And President Joe Biden got to say the words today he has been wanting to say since inauguration day, we have a deal. And he was so excited about the deal that he did something that president s just about never do. He went out into the driveway. On the Pennsylvania Avenueside of the white house with a Bipartisan Group of senators to announce the deal they just made. We have a deal. And i think its really important weve all agreed that none of us got what we wanted, i clearly didnt get all you wanted. They gave more than i think maybe they were inclined to give in the first place. But this remind mez of the days we used to get an awful lot done in the United States congress. They did not and i understand their position republica
During their remarks. This is 50 minutes. [inaudible conversations] [laughter] knox [inaudible conversations] everythings okay. Good afternoon. Its a pleasure to be with you today, and its a pleasure to be joined by a number of my Senate Colleagues and our house counterparts including members of the house prosecution team. We just witnessed something that has occurred only now 22 times in american history. On 21 prior occasions, the house of representatives has passed articles of impeachment. In 17 out of those 2 21 cases 21 cases, the result has been the culmination of a trial in the senate resulting in a finding of guilty or not guilty, of conviction or of acquittal. Its not only expected, but required under the constitution that we should do this under article i, section three, clause 6 of the constitution. Finish the senate shall have power to try all impeachment. That means all impeachments. The only 4 exceptions out of those 21 that i mentioned are instances in which the case bec
We are focused on the forestructure, the challenges in the future, the need for reform in every area of national defense, and i would seek and urge both subcommittee chairman and Ranking Members as well as all members to engage in a series of examinations of natural defense in all aspects. This years ndaa. I know that senator reid is committed to the same prospect and i know we can embark on the odyssey in a completely bipartisan fashion. I think the men and women who are serving deserve it. But i think more than that america deserves a thorough examine nation of how we can best equip our military in the ability to defend this nation in very turbulent times. We are pleased to have shawn brimley, executive Vice President of director of studies at the center for new american studies, Andrew Krepinevich and chr christopher probe preble. Robert gates echoed last week what was testified to the committee all year. That we should not forget the threats we faced in the past times that the curr
We have a minute or two before we go to the pentagon for a briefing. Go ahead, kelly in oregon. Caller the trouble with Public Policy makers is that they are out of touch with the vast majority of the regular people. There are a few good persons out there. Barry sanders, our beloved peter defazio. But policy which makes sense to , they are out of touch. Do not know with the needs and the concerns of the regular individual are. Host this is marjorie in washington dc. Caller hello. I apologize, im going to have to let you go. You have 15 seconds. Axeser property tas assessments have no control. Ont when you get through washington journal, turned out a television, because you will hear everything three telephone and you will not have any delay. Pentagon briefing begins now. General breedlove good morning. He thank you again for the opportunity to provide you with an update on the things that are keeping us busy and u. S. European command. My last visit with you was back in april. Im confi
Vote. Reports suggest cyber monday in the u. S. , sales hit a new record, clipping 2 billion for the first time. Announcer youre watching worldwide exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. Hello. Welcome to todays program. Were just over an hour into the trading session here in europe. We are down once again. Decliners being outpaced by advancers by a ratio of around about 7 to the on the Dow Jones Stoxx 600. The if it is ft. Yesterday was down from 55 points. You can see at the moment, down 0. 3 . Take a look at where we stand on some of the individual sectors, as well. No sectors at the moment in positive territory. Basic resources once again. Its been a year of underperformance for the resource sector. Spot gold, bouncing off after hitting near those fivemonth lows at 1222. Copper is a little lower. The spread between west texas and brent now getting ever wider. There seems to be more u. S. Supply coming on board. The question is whether the weakness in the u. S.