Tonight on his 100th day in the white house in the hardest job in washington. Well see how much he has aged in these 100 days. Also joining us, rachel, and this is a Trivia Question that i dont expect maybe anyone to know the answer to at the moment, the very first person who gave ron klain a job in politics. Very person to hire ron klain in politics. Going to be joining us later in the hour. Youve booked both ron klain and the person who first hired him in politics pour the same yo show . Correct, yes. This is your life thing. Yeah. And both of them have not they dont show a sign of age since that 1984 losing campaign that ron klain was involved in. And theyve both survived that loss. And gone on to, you know good careers. To say the least, man. Thank you, lawrence. Thank you, rachel. Well, joe biden is now 100 days into the hardest job of his life, and white house Chief Of Staff ron klain is now 100 days into the hardest job of his life, and it is hard to see how it could possibly be
[gavel pounds] chairwoman murkowski good morning. We are meeting to consider the nomination of the honorable Jennifer Granholm, the former governor of michigan, to be our next secretary of energy. Im starting off the hearing and will say i am glad i have good eyesight, because you are a long way away, but welcome. And t thoseo who are joining us virtually. This is our first hearing in the new congress. My gaveling in this morning is perhaps a little bit unexpected. As the Senate Leaders are finalizing and organizing a resolution, im still chairman, perhaps on a technicality here, but i will be handy in the gavel over to senator manchin in a few moments. But before i do, i want to make a couple comments. I want to reiterate what a privilege and pleasure it has been to chair this committee. I think we recognize that we accomplished a great deal for our country. And we did it in a way that i think demonstrates the best of the senate. We did it with a bipartisan approach. And we did it on
New book slanted how the news media taught us to love censorship and hate journalism. Dr. Peters salk on Lessons Learned from the polio vaccine that can be applied to the covid19 vaccine. Good morning, its the washington journal for december the 22nd. Congress has sent donald trump a 900 billion Coronavirus Relief direct that includes payments, extended Unemployment Benefits, money for the ppp, and other categories covered. With the passage of this bill we ift to hear from you on this release package will help you. If you are unemployed and want to give us your expected, 202 7488000 perspective, 202 7488000. The same if you are a furloughed worker, call 202 7488001. 202 7488002 if you are an essential worker. All others can call in at 202 7488003. You can use that same number to text your response this morning. You can post on our twitter feed cspanwj. Also on our facebook page. Going through some details of the bill signed and passed by the house and senate yesterday. Here are some of
The speaker pro tempore on this vote, the yeas are 2312 and the nays are 190. The previous question is ordered. The question is on adoption of the resolution. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. The ayes have it. The resolution is adopted. Ms. Lesko mr. Speaker, i call for the yeas and nays. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. Members will record their votes y electronic device. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts seek recognition . Gomp govern as the member designated by mr. Welch of vote, pursuant to h. Res. 965, i inform the house that mr. Welch will h. R. 1129. The speake
U. S. House here on cspan. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] the speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray, lord, father of us all, we give you thanks for giving us another day. At a time when so many are worried about business survival, rent payment and unemployment benefits, impell those in our government that are charged with the general welfare to come together to negotiate solutions benefiting all americans in need. Put forth your spirit of wisdom, patience and goodwill upon all the members of congress during these troubling days for so many of our nations citizens. May all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory. Amen. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to section 4a of House Resolution 967, the journal of the last