To allow puerto rico to restructure its debt. We begin this morning with the debate on capitol hill on whether to impeach the irs commissioner. Republicans held a hearing yesterday where the commissioner declined to show. Republicans laid out their arguments for impeachment. We want you to tell washington what you think. Democrats, 2027488000. Republicans, 2027488001. Independents, 2027488002. You can also go to twitter or cspans facebook page. Lets begin with yesterdays hearing before the Judiciary Committee, which would have the oversight, the authority for impeachment. They heard testimony from the government oversight and Reform Committee and its chairman, Jason Chaffetz p. Chairman toldhe the Judiciary Committee. The irs targeting scandal was unamerican. The most powerful and feared entity in the United States, the first him and meant rights of citizens were trampled upon. The chairman was not there for the initial targeting. He worked handinhand with congress to fix the problem.
And the war and the other one lets corporatism. The Libertarian Party is the second party and when i am president we will finally be a twoparty system again. [applause] dr. Feldman . Dr. Feldman Hillary Clinton said that donald trump was not qualified to be president. Donald trump said that Hillary Clinton was not qualified to be president. For the first time i think that they are both right. [applause] larry mr. Mcafee . Mr. Mcafee the lesser of two evils is still evil. What were dealing with our two machines, that is all they are. They have no heart and they have no soul and they eat up everything. We are not dealing with Hillary Clinton or donald trump, were dealing with two machines. Would you rather be ground in a meat grinder or sliced and diced . I would choose neither. [applause] larry mr. Perry . Mr. Perry they are both equally evil and to ask which one is the lesser evil is like asking my favorite std. I do not have one. [applause] mr. Peterson . Mr. Peterson when does life b
World. So, thank you. Thank you very much indeed. And we wrap up now. Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you. It was announced this week that the second highest ranking official at the secret service is stepping down. Coming up on cspan3, a secret Service House oversight hearing investigates challenges facing the agency. Then a conversation with Spelman College president , Beverly Daniel tatum. And later a look at human rights in cuba. Heres some of our featured programs for this president s day weekend on the cspan networks. On cspan2s book tv saturday morning at 9, live could have ram of the savannah book festival with fwhon fiction authors and books on topics like the disappearance of michael rockefeller, a British Company of elephants during world war ii and for you with women spies during the civil war and sunday at 9 p. M. Eastern on after words, former Senior Adviser for president obama, david axelrod, on his 40 years in politics. And on American History tv on cspan3
To get as much input as possible on it. We are our final rule has to be founded under our authority in the Clean Air Act to determine the best system of Emission Reduction for this sector, and thats what we will be striving to do. But were looking very closely at all of these things, and while i cant speak to what any final decisions might be because the rule wont be final until june or midsummer anyway i can assure you that were looking hard at those questions. We certainly dont want a rule will disincentivize states from moving forward with early actions. That would not be good. So we want to make sure we make as many adjustments as we can to as you say improve the rule while staying within the Legal Authority that we have. Theres a precedent for this. I think its in medicaid. For states that acted early in terms of increasing coverage under medicaid under the Affordable Care act they were put at a disadvantage. And i think we managed to fix that. My hope is we can be sure to do the
Committee on Homeland Security, congressman thompson, and i quote, he stated within the next five years, the secret service will provide protection through two president ial election cycles two Democratic National conventions, two Republican National conventions, the 75th anniversary of the United Nations and other National Security special events. To his point, on top of your current responsibilities, of protecting the president and protecting your area of responsibility, and we know that theres some problems with leadership resources. Were also entering a period where theres going to be additional demand. My background is in hr and i know that when you start hiring and training, there is a gap in your resources. So we have to be realistic about that. For us to get to where we need to be, were going to have to pull resources that we already have. Do you agree with that . I think thats right. One of the concerns that the panel had, and again, pointing to the chart that the chairman put