Duty to give president ial nominees a vote. Appointment shall be made with the advice and consent of the senate that is very different than saying every nominee was teased about. What about the views the president of the senate . Joe biden was a senator for many decades. He was a loyal democrat. He developed friendships in both parties and before becoming Vice President he served as chairman of the Judiciary Committee in circumstances similar to where we find ourselves today. It was in elections here as campaigner in the underway, a president and a Senate Majority just like we have today and heres what we put on the washington post. The democrat from delaware, chairman of the Judiciary Committee has urged president bush into the Supreme Court until after warning that any nominee quote, would become a victim of a quote power struggle, end quote, over control of the Supreme Court. Biden said he was also urge the senate if bush decided to name someone. The article continued corbin said se
I had a lot of people come up to me saying scarborough, i used to be republican. I am not one now. All those people dont limit plan ahead. I cant plan ahead for the next quarter. They could plan ahead because there are such uncertainty in washington dc. They start sitting on their money. They do not hire more people. Banks get leery about loaning money. People get leery about loaning houses. What we have to do in our state is create certainty. A conservative friends that are still working today, keeping taxes low, limited government, take personal responsibility for the things. Create the right work environment. Education is the key to poverty. If we can help people get a better education, we can help them get the job they need to they began being productive citizens in our nation. Here is what we are doing in oklahoma. Im trying to do it nationally. I had opportunity to serve at the National Chair of the governors association. We have an initiative that we launched. Putting america ba
Author of big, hot, cheap and right, and what america can learn from the strange genius of texas. [inaudible conversations] good morning. Im glen, the directer of the school of journalism at the university of texas at austin. I welcome you. Theres two superb authors here to morning to talk about the state of the union where we went wrong. We have 45 minutes, but could spend 45 hours on this. We better get rolling. Ill introduce the writers, ask questions, and i turn it over to you. I want to remind you when the session ends, two authors go to the signing tents, and theres a place to buy copies of the books and take them to the tent and have them signed. Follow us out when we leave. To the left, george packer, staff writer for the new yorker magazine, author of asass sins gate, named one of the ten best books of the year by the New York Times, written two novels and two Nonfiction Books, a play off broadway, and lives this brooklyn, new york, the new book called the unwinding inner hist
Members of the hard-line conservative House Freedom Caucus marked their return to Washington on Tuesday by digging in on their calls for policy conditions on a stopgap measure to fund the government past a Sept. 30 shutdown deadline. The demands come as right-wing frustration is building with Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) over how he has…
Members of the hard-line conservative House Freedom Caucus marked their return to Washington on Tuesday by digging in on their calls for policy conditions on a stopgap measure to fund the government past a Sept. 30 shutdown deadline. The demands come as right-wing frustration is building with Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) over how he has […]