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But first, just days ahead of a highstakes week on capitol hill, a major document block. The Trump Administration is refusing to release more than 100,000 bush era documents pertaining to Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, with his confirmation hearing set to begin tuesday. If confirmed, he would succeed Justice Anthony kennedy, whose swing vote sometimes surprised both conservatives and liberals alike. Now in addition to assuming the swing vote position, there is concern of how kavanaugh and his confirmation could impact the larger or broader russia investigation. Both sides of the aisle are fired up for some good grilling. Critics argue the elimination of the 60vote filibuster has turned this confirmation fight really into a broken process. Joining me ....
everyone is on tender hooks, tense, nervous, and i m sure very stressed. woodruff: paul solman talks to political scientist robert putnam about religion in america, the subject of his new book, american grace. brown: and we speak to catherine rampell of the new york times about the winners of this year s nobel prize for economics. woodruff: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. brown: talk of a nationwide moratorium on selling foreclosed homes ran into new opposition today, as the securities industry warned against serious damage to the housing market. the warning came from a securities industry and financial markets association. it said imposing a moratorium would be, quote, catastrophic. last week bank of america, the nation s largest, acted on its ow ....
brown: jonathan miller of independent television news has the latest from chile on the imminent rescue attempt of those trapped miners. reyou can never describe this as a risk-free operation. everyone is on tender hooks, tense, nervous, and i m sure very stressed. woodruff: paul solman talks to political scientist robert putnam about religion in america, the subject of his new book, american grace. brown: and we speak to catherine rampell of the new york times about the winners of this year s nobel prize for economics. woodruff: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. brown: talk of a nationwide moratorium on selling foreclosed homes ran into new opposition today, as the securities industry warned against serious damage to the housing market. the warni ....
reyou can never describe this as a risk-free operation. everyone is on tender hooks, tense, nervous, and i m sure very stressed. woodruff: paul solman talks to political scientist robert putnam about religion in america, the subject of his new book, american grace. brown: and we speak to catherine rampell of the new york times about the winners of this year s nobel prize for economics. woodruff: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. brown: talk of a nationwide moratorium on selling foreclosed homes ran into new opposition today, as the securities industry warned against serious damage to the housing market. the warning came from a securities industry and financial markets association. it said imposing a moratorium would be, quote, catastrophic. last we ....