D. C. Today the Biden Campaign lo launches the difference between communities and communities of colors. The first criminal trial of an expresident comes to a head this week. A former advisor is here. Overnight, to senators are calling for Justice Samuel alito to recuse himself from election cases. Grab your coffee and settle in. Welcome to the weekend. New this morning, federal prosecutors are asking for help as donald trump increases his attacks on the justice system. The special Councils Office is now asking the judge in the classified documents case to block trump for Making Statements that could endanger Law Enforcement investigating and prosecuting him in that case. The request comes after trump falsely claimed the Biden Administration authorized the fbi to use deadly force against him during the 2022 maralago rate. Of course, that is not true. The Justice Department of course followed the standard policy. Just one escalation this week of trumps Outrageous Campaign rhetoric. Anot
Can i alert my colleagues that are here to introduce individuals normally we would turn to you and let you do that. But this meeting is has some more controversy than most hearings have so this is the way were going to handle it. Im going to make an Opening Statement, a little longer than usual. Senator feinstein will make a statement thats longer than usual. Then because of the two states that are involved, and for different reasons, but coming to the same conclusion, normally we dont have members speak, but i felt i ought to give the courtesy to both senator kennedy and senator said he wanted to speak about the controversy and his nominee. Then im going to turn to senator franken and senator franken will have up to five minutes s that okay . Youre going to introduce people, but i would like to get the controversial statements out of the way first. That makes sense. Okay. Congratulations to all the nominees and to your families and everybodys welcome at the committee. Two weeks ago, i
Year and i always try to encourage people at home to send the soldier something and i wondered what happened to them when they went home. You know, which leads me to i just want your opinion real quick. The idea of when you were getting a guard and reserve go home. Active duty go back to a base as opposed to an opportunity for consultation for the guard and reserve of what you doing when you go home . Web activity are you engaging in because to me the worst week was the first week home when i did nothing and then i went back and saw patients again. So do you think that would be beneficial . You are not coming home to praise and theres not a lot of jobs. I think i may have missed the question but what we try to do in the community is to generate lots of opportunities and one of the key features of opportunities is, involves kinship, support relationships, community. We look at individuals in terms of their wellbeing and in order to have wellbeing yeah in need emotional health. You need
Quorum call mr. Reid mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the call of the quorum be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent that at a time to be determined by me, after consultation with senator mcconnell, the senate proceed to consideration of calendar number 438, s. 2244, that the committeereported amendments be aged to, the bill as amended be considered original text for the purposes of further amendment, that the only amendments in order to the bill be coburn 3549, vitter 3550, flake 3551, tester 3552. That each amendment have an hour of debate equally divided between the proponents and opponents, and there be one hour of general debate on the bill equally divided between the two leaders or their designees. That upon the use or yielding back of that time the senate proceed to votes in relation to the amendments in the order listed. That there be no seconddegree amendments in the order
Nearly one year after Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Biden-Harris Administration is firmly committed to protecting access to contraception