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vice president, do you think washington is getting too old? >> i voluntarily left congress after 12 years, and i wrote a chapter in a book endorsing 12 year term limits in the house. i believe there is an argument to be made for greater turnover in the house of representatives. it is meant to be the people's house. as i left congress voluntarily after 12 years and then had the privilege of going home and serving as governor of indiana and then vice president, it does not mean people leave public service necessarily. i would like to see a day, where we could see term limits on capitol hill and make sure men and women who hundre -- understand the challenges americans are facing [inaudible] are able to carry that experience into the well of congress. the trick of the matter is, president joe biden and the democrats in washington are out of touch with the american people. president joe biden continues to tell the country that bidenomcss is working? they don't have a clue. mortgage rates are at a 22 year high this last weekend, inflation is 16.6% o
vice president, do you think washington is getting too old? >> i voluntarily left congress after 12 years, and i wrote a chapter in a book endorsing 12 year term limits in the house. i believe there is an argument to be made for greater turnover in the house of representatives. it is meant to be the people's house. as i left congress voluntarily after 12 years and then had the privilege of going home and serving as governor of indiana and then vice president, it does not mean people leave...
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you see, we were sent to washington to work. mr. collins: but it sure doesn't feel like we're doing that right now. we promised the american people we would rein in these out-of-control federal agencies and get spending under control. and the way we do that is by uniting and passing conservative appropriation bills that will give us leverage against the senate and the white house. colleagues, this has gotten out of hand and we need to start voting. let's put these bills on the house floor to debate and amend so members can put themselves on record. i'm fine defending my votes back home. what i'm not fine with is going home and telling people that we clocked in this week and we didn't do any work. mr. speaker, we should stay here until we pass all 12 appropriation bills and send them to the senate. until we do that, the job's not done. thank you, mr. speaker. and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from illinois seek recognition? >> i rise to seek unanimous consent to
you see, we were sent to washington to work. mr. collins: but it sure doesn't feel like we're doing that right now. we promised the american people we would rein in these out-of-control federal agencies and get spending under control. and the way we do that is by uniting and passing conservative appropriation bills that will give us leverage against the senate and the white house. colleagues, this has gotten out of hand and we need to start voting. let's put these bills on the house floor to...
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washington journal. join the conversation live at 7:00 eastern tuesday morning on c-span, c-span now, and c-span.org. a secretary of state antony blinken and south korea's foreign minister discuss the future of the u.s.-south korea alliance. they stress the importance of the partnership during a daylong forum in washington, d.c. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, we will move on to remarks by the minister of foreign affairs republic of korea. jim park was of the ruling people party and became foreign minister last year. thank you. >> hello, good morning. i am the foreign minister of the republic of korea. i would like to thank the president of the korea foundation, the csis, secretary antony blinken, and all of the friends and supporters of the u.s.-korea alliance for inviting me to speak at today's forum. let me first congratulate the korea foundation and csis on cohosting this forum today. i wish to recognize all they have achieved over many years to promote u.s.-korea relations and our mutual underst
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americans are tired of working for washington. it is time for washington to start working for us. [applause] that is why i am unveiling my freedom plan. i will make washington work for you, not the other way around. the american people are the only ones who will outcompete and ultimately defeat communist china. my plan starts by giving real relief in financial freedom to middle-class americans. every middle-class family will get thousands of dollars in tax relief. no it knows how to use your money better than you. no one. when you make your own choices, you make our economy even stronger. first artist will completely eliminate the federal gas tax and diesel tax that is 18 cents per gallon and a savings on gas and 24 cents on diesel. that will help families struggling with record high gas prices. we do not need a federal gas tax to fund our road spirit will keep building our roads with the trillions of washington still has and we will stop diverting money to green giveaways. road money should build roads not bike paths and hiking trails. [applause] >> killing the gas tax is a modes
americans are tired of working for washington. it is time for washington to start working for us. [applause] that is why i am unveiling my freedom plan. i will make washington work for you, not the other way around. the american people are the only ones who will outcompete and ultimately defeat communist china. my plan starts by giving real relief in financial freedom to middle-class americans. every middle-class family will get thousands of dollars in tax relief. no it knows how to use your...
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welcome to washington journal. this first half hour we will talk to you about the release of the american hostages in iran. to join the conversation this morning, called (202) 748-8000 if you support the deal arranged between the united states and iran. if you oppose the deal, it is (202) 748-8001. we welcome comments via text, (202) 748-8003. tell us your name and where you are texting from. we are also on facebook, we will look for your post there and our next and instagram. you can post at c-span wj and we will post those as well. will get deeper in the next half-hour, a quick conversation on this topic, getting deeper into what the deal between the u.s. and iran is all about. we may also be seeing some of the hostages returning, the prisoners, american held against iran, they are returning at fort bell war -- a fort outside of the capital. also though september 30 deadline looming next week. we will hear from siobhan hughes of the wall street journal. but first on the release of those americans, five americans
welcome to washington journal. this first half hour we will talk to you about the release of the american hostages in iran. to join the conversation this morning, called (202) 748-8000 if you support the deal arranged between the united states and iran. if you oppose the deal, it is (202) 748-8001. we welcome comments via text, (202) 748-8003. tell us your name and where you are texting from. we are also on facebook, we will look for your post there and our next and instagram. you can post at...
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we march every january at the church in washington, d.c., right to life. what would it look like if the church marched for the dignity of all people? [applause] what would that say? john: i think we ought to ask andrew that. [laughter] first of all, you missed your calling -- you talked about preaching. we would take you. andrew, first of all is important to remember it was reverend dr. martin luther king. basically what he preached was a homily. can you help us respond to this challenge? what are the biblical principles, what are the themes of our catholic social teaching that ought to guide a real response as our colleagues have described? andrew: one thing, the preferential option for the poor, that's what i want you all to remember and burn on your hearts, the preferential option for the poor. god obviously loves everyone in a very personal way. but the preferential option for the poor is a teaching that says god has a special care and concern for those who have been deprived, mistreated, abused, marginalized. those are the people to whom god goes firs
we march every january at the church in washington, d.c., right to life. what would it look like if the church marched for the dignity of all people? [applause] what would that say? john: i think we ought to ask andrew that. [laughter] first of all, you missed your calling -- you talked about preaching. we would take you. andrew, first of all is important to remember it was reverend dr. martin luther king. basically what he preached was a homily. can you help us respond to this challenge? what...
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eastn on c-span. >> "washington journal," continues. host: we have about 15 minutes for our open forum. call in with items in the news, political policy issues you are following. (202) 748-8000 is the line for democrats. (202) 748-8001 for republicans. for independents (202) 748-8002 (202) 748-8002 and others, -- for independents and others, (202) 748-8002. here is what detroit automakers have to give the uaw to get a deal, experts say. they write to united auto workers could get closure -- closer to an agreement sooner than appears if both sides focus on key job provisions, according to some industry observers and insiders. one issue the union will likely have to accept as it will not win a 32 hour work week for 40 hours of pay. there are other demands they need to win, a cost-of-living adjustment for one. if carmakers want a quick end to the strike. that strike enters his third day. bob in michigan is first up. >> i noticed your constitutional expert also mispronounced the word inalienable, which seems to be mispronounced now universi
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i knew changing washington would not be easy. i knew people would fight or try to hold leverage or other things. i am ' going to continue just to if he cuss what's the -- focus what's the right thing to do for the american people f it takes a fight we'll have one. reporter: with 16 days left until the government shuts down, are you still committed to passing a continuing resolution to keep the government opened? the speaker:: the best ability here is to have that short-term -- i know how washington normally works. they would do a continuing resolution having not passed any bills and make it into -- right before christmas or holiday to pressure members into taking sometimes a bad vote. remember how much we changed washington already. before people couldn't read the bill. now we make sure you have three days. not just members read the bill. that america gets to read the bill. i think we continue to pass, i know we have a short time here. the senate, too. they are now doing some work as well. we should go into conference for a very
i knew changing washington would not be easy. i knew people would fight or try to hold leverage or other things. i am ' going to continue just to if he cuss what's the -- focus what's the right thing to do for the american people f it takes a fight we'll have one. reporter: with 16 days left until the government shuts down, are you still committed to passing a continuing resolution to keep the government opened? the speaker:: the best ability here is to have that short-term -- i know how...
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caller:from washington state, ts january. caller: good morning and thank you for c-span i appreciated every day. i hope that one of the things that congress realizes of the ts that congress realizes is that whether it is two days or two months that they shut down that it will affect our credit rating. that will cost us more money, our interest rates will go up on our debt as it did when we raise the debt ceiling a couple of months or weeks ago. it affected our credit rating with them. it will cost us more money for a much longer time our credit rating. that will cost us more money, our interest rates will go up on our debt as it did when we raise the debt ceiling a couple of months or weeks ago. it affected our credit rating with them. it will cost us more money for a much longer time than if they pass the continuing resolution and got these bills passed. the other thing, if they ran the government like we ran our ran the government like we ran our household the time to decide your spending too much money is not when you're h
caller:from washington state, ts january. caller: good morning and thank you for c-span i appreciated every day. i hope that one of the things that congress realizes of the ts that congress realizes is that whether it is two days or two months that they shut down that it will affect our credit rating. that will cost us more money, our interest rates will go up on our debt as it did when we raise the debt ceiling a couple of months or weeks ago. it affected our credit rating with them. it will...
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"washington journal" starts now. ♪ host: good morning and welcome to "washington journal." with a possible government shutdown looming, americans are wondering once again about the state of our government. senators and representatives are trying to find some way to work together to come up with a budget with a small group of hardliners holding up the process. the supreme court seems to have a new public controversy every week. and the upcoming presidential election may mean change coming out of the white house. with all of this, our question for you this morning is about your level of satisfaction with washington. what is your current level of satisfaction with u.s. politics? we are opening up our regular lines. that means, democrats, we want to hear from you at (202) 748-8000. republicans, your number is (202) 748-8001. independents, you can call (202) 748-8002. keep in mind, you can always text us at (202) 748-8003. and we are always reading on social media, on facebook at facebook.com/cspan, on x at @cspanwj, and you can always follow us on instagram at @cspanwj. america
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from washington and across the country. coming up thursday morning, the freedom works senior economist and former trump senior economic advisor discusses president biden's economic record and the role the economy is playing in campaign 2024. then the president of the american federation of teachers talks about the biden administration and issues affecting public schools. washington journal, join the conversation live at thursday 8:00 eastern, on c-span now, or online at c-span.org. ♪ c-span is your unfiltered view of government. we are funded by these television companies and more, including midco. ♪ >> midco supports c-span as a public service, along with these other television providers. giving you a front row seat to democracy. this is in usa today. sentenced to 22 years, the harshest penalty yet. mr. janssen joining us via zoom to talk about that article. guest: thank you for having me. host:
from washington and across the country. coming up thursday morning, the freedom works senior economist and former trump senior economic advisor discusses president biden's economic record and the role the economy is playing in campaign 2024. then the president of the american federation of teachers talks about the biden administration and issues affecting public schools. washington journal, join the conversation live at thursday 8:00 eastern, on c-span now, or online at c-span.org. ♪ c-span...
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people are recruited almost relationally around washington. -- generationally around washington. it is impossible to remove a bureaucrat short of them running around the office naked. even then they probably just go to run for a few years. the flipside of political influence is accountability to the public and that is now gone and you have people like fbi lovebirds essentially saying they are the charge of the u.s. and they are going to determine presidential election outcomes and use the power of their office. we have a lots of wayward bureaucrats and it is harming the public. these jobs in washington, the average pay is well above $100,000. they have goldplated health plans. they have pensions which are cost adjusted over time. none of this is enjoyed by folks in the public sector. i was an attorney in new york. every morning i got up i had to -- i could be excused for the federal bureau cap coming in does not base that kind of pressure. the kind -- they kind of work together to exclude outside correction and that cannot be said of all, there are a large swath of dedicated publ
people are recruited almost relationally around washington. -- generationally around washington. it is impossible to remove a bureaucrat short of them running around the office naked. even then they probably just go to run for a few years. the flipside of political influence is accountability to the public and that is now gone and you have people like fbi lovebirds essentially saying they are the charge of the u.s. and they are going to determine presidential election outcomes and use the power...
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for washington and across the country. coming up wednesday morning, political reporter discusses the latest efforts in congress to pass government funding bills before the september 30 deadline. then, texas democratic congressman, a member of the appropriations committee, talks about the funding deadline, aid to ukraine and congressional news of the day. also, victor with the center for strategic and international study on the recent meeting between russia's vladimir putin and north korea's kim jung-un and what that could mean for russia's war against ukraine. in texas republican congressman discusses the government funding deadline. the biden impeachment inquiry, a to ukraine and congressional news of the day. c-span's washington journal, join in the conversation live at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning on c-span, c-span now, or online at c-span.org. quick c-span is your unfiltered view of government funded by these television companies and more, including sparklight. >> the greatest town on earth is a place you call home.
for washington and across the country. coming up wednesday morning, political reporter discusses the latest efforts in congress to pass government funding bills before the september 30 deadline. then, texas democratic congressman, a member of the appropriations committee, talks about the funding deadline, aid to ukraine and congressional news of the day. also, victor with the center for strategic and international study on the recent meeting between russia's vladimir putin and north korea's kim...
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we need to do our duty and we should be back in washington right now and dealing with it. what are we doing? host: tom from pennsylvania on our support line. caller: good morning, pedro. i see a real relationship between the shutdown and the dress down that is occurring in the u.s. senate. what my -- what my comparison is, what are -- why are we making such a fuss about the wearing of the job -- hijab in iran. they are both political. host: that is tom calling to let us know his thoughts. dan in kentucky. caller: i support the shutdown. many people will notice it. each bill instead of having all of them together. to be a good bills and then you throw a bunch of garbage in there. if anybody takes a cut, the government people will be the ones taking the cut, especially when they take a month off for vacation. i do not understand how they can get away with that. host: can you elaborate why passing the bills one by one is better? caller: you have your single bills, if they are good or not. you just -- when he put two good bills together but you need those other bills passed, t
we need to do our duty and we should be back in washington right now and dealing with it. what are we doing? host: tom from pennsylvania on our support line. caller: good morning, pedro. i see a real relationship between the shutdown and the dress down that is occurring in the u.s. senate. what my -- what my comparison is, what are -- why are we making such a fuss about the wearing of the job -- hijab in iran. they are both political. host: that is tom calling to let us know his thoughts. dan...
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welcome to "washington journal." we begin asking you about the biggest challenges you see facing american workers. going in the discussion. if you are currently employed and working, the line is (202) 748-8000. if you are looking for work, unemployed, (202) 748-8001. if you are retired, use (202) 748-8002. we welcome your comments via text. that is (202) 748-8003. tell us your name and where you are texting from and you can post your comments on facebook, x and instagram @cspanwj. the biggest challenges you see facing american workers, things like job security, pay, remote work, unions, etc. (202) 748-8000 is the line to use for those of you who are working. (202) 748-8001, if you are unemployed or looking for work. we will get to your comments and suggestions momentarily on "washington journal." we will start with nerd while it's look at seven stats about american workers. they do a lot of financial facts . labor day snaps not, seven that's about american workers. when labor day became a federal holiday in 1894 befo
welcome to "washington journal." we begin asking you about the biggest challenges you see facing american workers. going in the discussion. if you are currently employed and working, the line is (202) 748-8000. if you are looking for work, unemployed, (202) 748-8001. if you are retired, use (202) 748-8002. we welcome your comments via text. that is (202) 748-8003. tell us your name and where you are texting from and you can post your comments on facebook, x and instagram @cspanwj. the...
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so, how do follow up, how to follow up on this washington declaration to make u.s. deterrents sustainable and more to general public in south korea and the region. then how to make these priorities to all of these people in the region from the south korean standpoint and the -- it's to see the priority marginalized by others, but thanks to this agreement. there are others no less important, how to the people in the indo-pacific given attention and to the implementing measures. so even with all the achievements that should be continued. this is why we are watching very closely what happens in the political landscape in washington d.c. and in seoul. well, the foreign policy begins at home, but does not stop at the water's edge, it's very much divided in the united states and in korea as well. how do continue to make this washington declaration and template agreement tenable and i think that is one key task for us. >> and you started us off i heard from the foreign ministers there are stronger institutions as a result of the good work of many of the individuals online
so, how do follow up, how to follow up on this washington declaration to make u.s. deterrents sustainable and more to general public in south korea and the region. then how to make these priorities to all of these people in the region from the south korean standpoint and the -- it's to see the priority marginalized by others, but thanks to this agreement. there are others no less important, how to the people in the indo-pacific given attention and to the implementing measures. so even with all...
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while we wait we'll look at some of c-span's "washington journal." host: now on poverty in america, our guest is a senior fellow at the brookings institution and former chief economist at the congressional budget office. guest: good morning. host: u.s. poverty rate jumped in 2022 and child poverty more than doubled. the first question, why? what's the cause of such a steep jump in 2022? guest: sadly, this increase was not surprising. let's review how we got here. as the pandemic hit, i was enormously concerned about what would happen to poverty rates and poverty rates for children even nor particularly. and as it turns out, we ran a very successful experiment in this country. we put in place really significant fiscal policies that temporarily reduced poverty rates even in the midst of a pandemic but unfortunately those policies were temporary and we've now araised all the gains we made in poverty and child poverty in particular and all the gains in 2020 and 2021 and now poverty rates are back to where they were before the pandemic. host: those number
while we wait we'll look at some of c-span's "washington journal." host: now on poverty in america, our guest is a senior fellow at the brookings institution and former chief economist at the congressional budget office. guest: good morning. host: u.s. poverty rate jumped in 2022 and child poverty more than doubled. the first question, why? what's the cause of such a steep jump in 2022? guest: sadly, this increase was not surprising. let's review how we got here. as the pandemic hit,...
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announcer: "washington journal" continues. host: welcome back to "washington journal". we are joined by representative andy biggs. he is a republican from arizona on the judiciary and oversight and accountability committees, as well as a freedom caucus member. representative biggs, welcome to the program. guest: good to be with you. host: can you give us an update on what is happening in the house? you put out a posting on x yesterday with the words "shut it down." guest: [laughs] this is what i am observing happening. myself and a bunch of other people met across the spectrum of our conference yesterday. what you are seeing now is the rules committee has been meeting. they are talking about doing what we call combined rule. i will not get into the weeds but they are going to do combined rule on four appropriations bills. they are then going to approve or authorize the amendment process on those four bills. they will vote on that sometime this weekend and we will begin debating the amendments proposed for those four bills, and at some point, i anticipate next week -- i
announcer: "washington journal" continues. host: welcome back to "washington journal". we are joined by representative andy biggs. he is a republican from arizona on the judiciary and oversight and accountability committees, as well as a freedom caucus member. representative biggs, welcome to the program. guest: good to be with you. host: can you give us an update on what is happening in the house? you put out a posting on x yesterday with the words "shut it down."...
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i don't know who you think is dancing in washington. i am working here in washington and i can assure you that the 58 members of the congressional black caucus are holding the line and doing what is right and have not forgotten their community. host: greg is a democrat in texas. good morning. caller: good morning and thank you, mimi. i see what he is trying to say the same thing we are saying. you all say you are for the black and the brown. this is a culture war going on. these people not thinking about us. i have no problems with that but we try to support everybody. but we are not getting supported. these people coming into our community get all the benefits and they taking care of their own tribes. we should help everybody. those people telling us they want nothing to do with us -- conservative white people are not going to support us. we have been attacked. listen to me now. listen what happened in texas. an 89-year-old black man is being pushed off his land by realtors. you are not trying to support that. the same thing happened i
i don't know who you think is dancing in washington. i am working here in washington and i can assure you that the 58 members of the congressional black caucus are holding the line and doing what is right and have not forgotten their community. host: greg is a democrat in texas. good morning. caller: good morning and thank you, mimi. i see what he is trying to say the same thing we are saying. you all say you are for the black and the brown. this is a culture war going on. these people not...
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eastern on c-span. >> "washington journal," continues. host: we have about 15 minutes for our open forum. call in with items in the news, political policy issues you are following. (202) 748-8000 is the line for democrats. (202) 748-8001 for republicans. for independents (202) 748-8002 (202) 748-8002 and others, -- for independents and others, (202) 748-8002. here is what detroit automakers have to give the uaw to get a deal, experts say. they write to united auto workers could get closure -- closer to an agreement sooner than appears if both sides focus on key job provisions, according to some industry observers and insiders. one issue the union will likely have to accept as it will not win a 32 hour work week for 40 hours of pay. there are other demands they need to win, a cost-of-living adjustment for one. if carmakers want a quick end to the strike. that strike enters his third day. bob in michigan is first up. >> i noticed your constitutional expert also mispronounced the word inalienable, which seems to be mispronounced now universi
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this is the front page banner headline of the washington times. hunter biden indicted over gun possession. the probe results in several firearms charges weeks after previous deal. this from the wall street journal delving into those charges. the indictment alleges that hunter biden knowingly lied and said he was not addicted to drugs when he purchased the gun in october 2018 and that he possessed the firearm illegally. he faces a maximum penalty of 25 years in prison but he would likely serve far less than that. the white house has maintained it is not involved in bidens legal matters in the president has never discussed them with the justice department. that from the wall street journal. plenty of reaction on capitol hill. the official filing of these charges being handed out by a grand jury. this is congressman andy bates, republican from arizona, saying the hunter biden indictment is a move to make you think the doj is fair. they are trying to protect him from way more serious charges coming his way. tax charges not yet filed against hunter bid
this is the front page banner headline of the washington times. hunter biden indicted over gun possession. the probe results in several firearms charges weeks after previous deal. this from the wall street journal delving into those charges. the indictment alleges that hunter biden knowingly lied and said he was not addicted to drugs when he purchased the gun in october 2018 and that he possessed the firearm illegally. he faces a maximum penalty of 25 years in prison but he would likely serve...
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thierks want to get along with washington, d.c. but we're here about preserving choice for all americans on automobiles. california resources board is an unelected board appointed by governor gavp newsome who is not on your side for freedom. as well, recently, after this mandate in california came out by 2035, a few days later he said, oh, people, would you please not charge your electric vehicles right now because it's going to affect our grid because we don't have enough power on the grid. rolling blackout, bans on hydroelectric dam they almost took on our last nuclear power plant. california is not the place a lot of solutions will come from you said republicans put these in place, these have been weaponized in the 50 years since then with air board and all the other entity that was been put in place. so 1435 will preserve choices for people. i've lived myself as i've had a real job on a farm -- the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman'stizetime has expired. mr. lamalfa: vote no on the motion to recommit, yes on h.r. 1435. the spe
thierks want to get along with washington, d.c. but we're here about preserving choice for all americans on automobiles. california resources board is an unelected board appointed by governor gavp newsome who is not on your side for freedom. as well, recently, after this mandate in california came out by 2035, a few days later he said, oh, people, would you please not charge your electric vehicles right now because it's going to affect our grid because we don't have enough power on the grid....
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and thomas paine said that washington military strategy during the revolutionary war and that washington himself a selfish, indifferent, hypocritical and possessed of a cold that was devoted and in this poison pen letter which thomas paine sent to washington on his birthday, said that the pages of the american press. men were rightly a fenced in thomas paine's reputation it was irreversibly damaged. i would take seven more years, before the federal government invited thomas paine, to return to the united states. in the meantime, excessive of the french revolution, so loud. of course he wrote all sorts of things during his long recuperation of the american ambassadors residence. and one of the things he wrote deserves our attention now, before we follow thomas paine home braided in the book that i talked about is. [inaudible]. of justice, he wrote it in 1795, 1796. in a really well-known, the rights of man, or stands to reason with the idea is that a glaring justice been incredibly influential in both ideas the first full-scale practical proposals to develop in the 20th century when it co
and thomas paine said that washington military strategy during the revolutionary war and that washington himself a selfish, indifferent, hypocritical and possessed of a cold that was devoted and in this poison pen letter which thomas paine sent to washington on his birthday, said that the pages of the american press. men were rightly a fenced in thomas paine's reputation it was irreversibly damaged. i would take seven more years, before the federal government invited thomas paine, to return to...
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in fact, there was a great story by the washington post, shortly after he arrived in washington. this woman comes up to him at one of these inevitable washington receptions and says oh, ice loved your book, you are a, and he says that was my father. she says oh, you're being much too modest. and the article in the post and the headline was -- i have already forgot your second question, it was? lincoln. he told several of his friends, especially louis einstein, a young diplomat, many years later, 50 years later. he said that i, like many people from massachusetts, had a very low opinion of lincoln. and he said i thought that the myth was being constructed about naked. but i have since read things that made me realize i was probably wrong about that. his views did change. >> i have a question regarding after he was donated by theodore roosevelt and before he was confirmed, he gave a lot of farewell addresses in boston, and he didn't want to the tavern club. in that address he was given a resume of his life and he said, he talked about the civil war, the civil war was perhaps the gr
in fact, there was a great story by the washington post, shortly after he arrived in washington. this woman comes up to him at one of these inevitable washington receptions and says oh, ice loved your book, you are a, and he says that was my father. she says oh, you're being much too modest. and the article in the post and the headline was -- i have already forgot your second question, it was? lincoln. he told several of his friends, especially louis einstein, a young diplomat, many years...
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from washington and across the country. coming up, freedom works senior economist and trump economic advisor stephen discusses president biden's economic record and the role the economy is playing in campaign 2024. then the president of the american federation of teachers talks about the a biden administration and issues affecting book school read c-span's washington journal, join the conversation at 7:00 eastern thursday morning on c-span, c-span now or online at c-span.org. ♪ >> this fall, watch c-span's new series, books that shaped america. join us as we embark on a captivating journey in partnership with the library of congress which created a books that shaped america list to explore key works of literature from american history. the books featured have provoked thought, won awards, led to societal changes, and are still talked about today. hear from renowned experts who will shed light on the impact of these works and virtual journeys to significant locations across the country tied to these authors and their unfor
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completely ignored by washington. i'm sure this 45 minutes will be ignored by washington. under the trump administration, houston, along the texas river, it floods out every two years. they got $50 billion. under the biden administration with the great state of texas put together a proper electrical grid, couldn't, they got $40 billion for frozen pipes. with interest that is up to $100 billion. won't take one dime of that. fdic, this free market limited government which is yelled on c-span, the guarantee bank account up to $250,000 when that bank blew up in california everybody is let's have unlimited fdic. i notice that last deal you talked about with mccarthy, the farm state senators and reference ran down his office don't you dare take away the $40 billion in ethanol substances. and one last thing about the border. you talk about america's foreign policy. mexico is barely two steps above a narcoterrorist state and you have the ignorance to talk about america's foreign policy. what a joke. host: patrick talking at the beginning about disaster relief the white house and s
completely ignored by washington. i'm sure this 45 minutes will be ignored by washington. under the trump administration, houston, along the texas river, it floods out every two years. they got $50 billion. under the biden administration with the great state of texas put together a proper electrical grid, couldn't, they got $40 billion for frozen pipes. with interest that is up to $100 billion. won't take one dime of that. fdic, this free market limited government which is yelled on c-span, the...
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i love washington journal. i think it is alarming that apparently republicans are now the pro-putin, pro-russian party. vladimir putin is outwardly trying to promote donald trump getting back in the white house so donald trump will align with him as a fellow authoritarian and tried to obliterate democracy around the world. i think it is disgusting. host: deborah from montgomery, alabama. good morning. caller: good morning. i just have a few things. donald trump lied. these people are: in about cnn and people not wanting to show trump. -- these people are calling in about cnn and people not wanting to show donald trump. i cannot listen to him for more than i've minutes. he is chaotic and disruptive. what he brought to the table is the vision. and the matter of the border, in my opinion, was bought and paid for by republicans. i was looking at how close they are getting to the migrants. what country will let you get close enough to them after looking in these people's eyes? that is one other thing. i was listenin
i love washington journal. i think it is alarming that apparently republicans are now the pro-putin, pro-russian party. vladimir putin is outwardly trying to promote donald trump getting back in the white house so donald trump will align with him as a fellow authoritarian and tried to obliterate democracy around the world. i think it is disgusting. host: deborah from montgomery, alabama. good morning. caller: good morning. i just have a few things. donald trump lied. these people are: in about...
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announr: coming up on "washington journal", your calls and comments live. we will talk about the september 30 government funding deadline. and then demoat congressman earl blunar and freedom caucusemr matt rosendale. "washington journal" starts now. ♪ host: good morning on this thursday, september 21. we are 10 days out from a government shutdown. speaker mccarthy says he has made progress with the gop holdouts to fund the government and avoid that shutdown. we will get your take on the latest proposal from the republicans and the looming deadlines. democrats dial in at (202)-748-8000, republicans at (202)-748-8001, and independents at (202)-748-8002. text us including your first name, city, and state, at (202)-748-8003. the same line for federal workers this morning. you can join us on facebook.com/c-span or post on x with the handle @cspanwj. let's look at the latest proposal put out by house leadership in hopes of garnering more support from his own party. this is what he proposed to conservatives last night behind closed doors. it would set t crent go
announr: coming up on "washington journal", your calls and comments live. we will talk about the september 30 government funding deadline. and then demoat congressman earl blunar and freedom caucusemr matt rosendale. "washington journal" starts now. ♪ host: good morning on this thursday, september 21. we are 10 days out from a government shutdown. speaker mccarthy says he has made progress with the gop holdouts to fund the government and avoid that shutdown. we will get...
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washington works for washington. we need to get back to states running our own government. we gave the federal government the power it has and they are squishing the states. host: let's check in with social media. we got this on facebook from tom. "i am optimistic that the proto-democracy -- the pro-democracy candidate will be the authoritarian candidate in 2024 as he did in 2020." from james, "presidential libraries are reminding us of what we are seeing more clearly. forces in our midst are intent on undermining the core principles of our democracy. to be crystal clear, the threat being alluded to is trumpism. democracy is fragile and kudos to these organizations for taking such a strong strand -- a strong stand against this threat. the more eyes that are open the more optimistic we can be democracy survives." mary is in richland. richland, washington. go ahead. caller: good morning. i have never spoken with you. just as my vote is so important so is my call because i have waited until something i thought was really important. i am very optimistic about this country becau
washington works for washington. we need to get back to states running our own government. we gave the federal government the power it has and they are squishing the states. host: let's check in with social media. we got this on facebook from tom. "i am optimistic that the proto-democracy -- the pro-democracy candidate will be the authoritarian candidate in 2024 as he did in 2020." from james, "presidential libraries are reminding us of what we are seeing more clearly. forces in...
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stay safe and we will see you back at our desk at the washington journal when you make it back to washington, d.c.. guest: i appreciate it. say a prayer for florida. host: back to your phone calls, asking seniors only for the first segment of washington journal how old is too old for public office? (202) 748-8000 is the number if you are a senior in the eastern or central time zone. (202) 748-8001 is the number if you are a senior in the mountain or pacific. we will also look for your social media posts as well. we talked not just about the age limit but there are been some calls for a competency test for the oldest members of congress or older public servants. it was a topic that former governor nikki haley talked about when she was in iowa. here is a little bit of what she had to say. [video clip] >> i am a huge proponent of term limits and we need to have term limits in d.c. i am a huge component of mental competency test for anyone over the age of 75. let me tell you, senator grassley would pass that in a heartbeat. that man is not slowing down one inch. i was trying to keep up with them
stay safe and we will see you back at our desk at the washington journal when you make it back to washington, d.c.. guest: i appreciate it. say a prayer for florida. host: back to your phone calls, asking seniors only for the first segment of washington journal how old is too old for public office? (202) 748-8000 is the number if you are a senior in the eastern or central time zone. (202) 748-8001 is the number if you are a senior in the mountain or pacific. we will also look for your social...
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this is "washington journal." this is where we watch our government, callers. i know you are excited. i know you are enthralled with our wonderful democracy. but you got to tone it down, calm down. and be thoughtful. thank you so much. host: i do have an answer for you. it does apply to all calls. any call in to c-span has to be after 30 days, ok. caller: thanks so much. host: ed in a, chicago, illinois, democrat. good morning. caller: good morning. host: what's on your mind? caller: i would like to make a statement. if the republicans shut down our government, this is a warning to them, we will shut them down in the next election. that's all i have to say. thank you for taking my call. host: stan, grants pass, oregon, republican. good morning. caller. i want to tell pedro that i said the president having a -- phone is contact. and the pen is in executive orders. that has caused all the federal government -- $33 trillion in debt. that's way too much. i'm concerned about the fires that are going on go on -- every year. the government in 1972 was not appropriatin
this is "washington journal." this is where we watch our government, callers. i know you are excited. i know you are enthralled with our wonderful democracy. but you got to tone it down, calm down. and be thoughtful. thank you so much. host: i do have an answer for you. it does apply to all calls. any call in to c-span has to be after 30 days, ok. caller: thanks so much. host: ed in a, chicago, illinois, democrat. good morning. caller: good morning. host: what's on your mind? caller:...
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that's from the washington post regarding a potential shutdown. when it comes to that impeachment inquiry, reporting as of this morning that speaker kevin mccarthy plans to help sell house republicans in a closed meeting this week the launching impeachment inquiry is a logical next step in the probes of the president and his son. the house leadership scheduled a close house session so that members could get an update on the investigations led by the house judiciary committee chair and jamie comber. mccarthy plans to say that they have uncovered enough information that necessitates the house formalize the impeachment inquiry in order to obtain bank records. this is a huge step but remains to be seen whether the republicans who vote to authorize the impeachment inquiry, several moderate republicans including don bacon have been skeptical of the need for impeachment inquiry. those of the two things running together when it comes to funding of the government and potential impeachment inquiry. here's how you can let us know. 202-748-8000 for democrats.
that's from the washington post regarding a potential shutdown. when it comes to that impeachment inquiry, reporting as of this morning that speaker kevin mccarthy plans to help sell house republicans in a closed meeting this week the launching impeachment inquiry is a logical next step in the probes of the president and his son. the house leadership scheduled a close house session so that members could get an update on the investigations led by the house judiciary committee chair and jamie...
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from washington and across the country. coming up sunday morning, we will discuss the importance and impact of the u.s. constitution and constitutional issues in the news with jeffrey rosen, national constitution center president and ceo. then the senior fellow at the foundation for defense of democracy discusses the latest on the u.s.-iran prisoner swap and what to expect from the iranian president's visit next week to the united nations. c-span's washington journal, join in the conversation live at 7:00 a.m. eastern sunday morning on c-span, c-span now or online at c-span.org. >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government. we are funded by these television companies and more, including mediacom. >> at mediacom we believe that whether you live here or here or way out in the middle of anywhere, you should have access to
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i love washington journal. i think it is alarming that apparently republicans are now the pro-putin, pro-russian party. vladimir putin is outwardly trying to promote donald trump getting back in the white house so donald trump will align with him as a fellow authoritarian and tried to obliterate democracy around the world. i think it is disgusting. host: deborah from montgomery, alabama. good morning. caller: good morning. i just have a few things. donald trump lied. these people are: in about cnn and people not wanting to show trump. -- these people are calling in about cnn and people not wanting to show donald trump. i cannot listen to him for more than i've minutes. he is chaotic and disruptive. what he brought to the table is the vision. and the matter of the border, in my opinion, was bought and paid for by republicans. i was looking at how close they are getting to the migrants. what country will let you get close enough to them after looking in these people's eyes? that is one other thing. i was listenin
i love washington journal. i think it is alarming that apparently republicans are now the pro-putin, pro-russian party. vladimir putin is outwardly trying to promote donald trump getting back in the white house so donald trump will align with him as a fellow authoritarian and tried to obliterate democracy around the world. i think it is disgusting. host: deborah from montgomery, alabama. good morning. caller: good morning. i just have a few things. donald trump lied. these people are: in about...
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issues in politics, government, and public policy from washington to across the country. saturday morning we will look at the impact of the ncaa policy changes regarding the name, image, and likeness of college athletes and their compensation. then the executive director of the institute of policy and politics talks about the findings of the recent survey focusing on young americans perspectives on politics, community engagement, and public service. washington journal, join in the conversation live at 7:00 eastern saturday morning. ♪ monday watch the new series in partnership with the library of congress books that shaped america. we will feature the federalist, a compilation of essays written 1787 and 1788. urging for the ratification of the newly drafted u.s. constitution. a judge and director for graduate studies at arizona state university will be our guests to discuss why the essays are considered one of the most important references for interpreting and understanding the original intent of the constitution. watch monday live at 9:00 a.m. eastern on c-span, c-span
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i knew change in washington would not be easy. i'm going to continue to efocus on what's the right thing to do for the american people and you know what, if it takes a fight, we'll have a fight. reporter: you want to pass 12 appropriation bills but with 16 days left until the government shuts down are you still committed to passing a continuing resolution to keep the government open? mr. mccarthy: i think the best ability here is to have the short term -- i know how washington normally works. they'd do a continuing resolution having not passed any bills and make it into, right before christmas or holiday, to pressure members into taking some keep tiep of cut. remember how much we changed washington already. before people couldn't even read the bills. now we make sure you've got three days. not just that members read the bill, but that americans get to read the bills. i think we continue to pass, we've got a short time here. the senate too. they're doing some work as well. we should go into conference but for a very short time peri
i knew change in washington would not be easy. i'm going to continue to efocus on what's the right thing to do for the american people and you know what, if it takes a fight, we'll have a fight. reporter: you want to pass 12 appropriation bills but with 16 days left until the government shuts down are you still committed to passing a continuing resolution to keep the government open? mr. mccarthy: i think the best ability here is to have the short term -- i know how washington normally works....
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, politics and public policy from washington dc to across the country. coming up saturday morning we will discuss the eligibility requirement for this supplementary nutritionist program taking effect this month on the effectiveness of programs with the center for law and social policy. in the young american foundation president talked about camping 2024. c-span's washington journal, joining the conversation live at 7:00 eastern friday morning. c-span, c-span now or online at c-span.org. >> live sunday on in-depth, father and essayist joints book tv to take your calls on polygamist freedom and the sexual revolution in america. the expert on christian culture and the author of many books, including its daerous to believe how the west really lost god. and adam and eve, after the pillow revisited. an update to the 2012 book about the social change brought about by the sexual revolution of the 1960's. joining the conversation with your phone calls, facebook comments and texts. in depth with mary, live sunday at nooeastern on book tv on c-span two. >> c-span i
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that is sean and washington state. a couple things to watch out for today on the network, taking a look at the relationship between the united states and korea. this will feature the secretary of state antony blinken and maryland's senator chris van hollen to talk about the alliance hosted by the center for strategic international studies. see that event already in process on c-span2, our c-span now app, and c-span.org. later this afternoon, howard university hosting a discussion on how to increase female representation in elected office, moderated by stacey abrams. it will include black women freshmen members of the congress and take a look at encouraging students to consider careers on capitol hill. 4:00 this afternoon on the network. later on this evening, 7:00, dr. jill biden, the first, will meet with members of the smithsonian, library of congress, national park service, and national archives to talk about that process of historical presidential sites and preserving those. you can see those on all the platforms a
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"washington journal" starts now. ♪ host: good morning and welcome to "washington journal." with a possible government shutdown looming, americans are wondering once again about the state of our government. senators and representatives are trying to find some way to work together to come up with a budget with a small group of hardliners holding up the process. the supreme court seems to have a new public controversy every week. and the upcoming presidential election may mean change coming out of the white house. with all of this, our question for you this morning is about your level of satisfaction with washington. what is your current level of satisfaction with u.s. politics? we are opening up our regular lines. that means, democrats, we want to hear from you at (202) 748-8000. republicans, your number is (202) 748-8001. independents, you can call (202) 748-8002. keep in mind, you can always text us at (202) 748-8003. and we are always reading on social media, on facebook at facebook.com/cspan, on x at @cspanwj, and you can always follow us on instagram at @cspanwj. america
"washington journal" starts now. ♪ host: good morning and welcome to "washington journal." with a possible government shutdown looming, americans are wondering once again about the state of our government. senators and representatives are trying to find some way to work together to come up with a budget with a small group of hardliners holding up the process. the supreme court seems to have a new public controversy every week. and the upcoming presidential election may...
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they refer to the washington post report. the story goes on from there,al.com where you can keep reading that story. this is mechanics kirk berg, pennsylvania, you are next. caller: good morning morning, mr. mcardle. typical performance by you. i think you serve up softball questions to the people who call in to support your position on this issue which i think is clear. you oppose with senator tuberville is doing. host: what is your position, that's what i want to know? caller: i'm just commenting on what i hear. i support him 100%. i'm a west point graduate, united states military academy. airborne ranger, vietnam vet. i still stay in touch with a lot of people so the people who say there is outrage in the military, former and current are wrong. host: anything you want to add? caller: yes, i do want to add more stuff. when you talk about the washington post" them on any issue, it frankly isn't necessary to say what their position is. the washington post opposes or whatever. senator tuberville is doing exactly with the rules
they refer to the washington post report. the story goes on from there,al.com where you can keep reading that story. this is mechanics kirk berg, pennsylvania, you are next. caller: good morning morning, mr. mcardle. typical performance by you. i think you serve up softball questions to the people who call in to support your position on this issue which i think is clear. you oppose with senator tuberville is doing. host: what is your position, that's what i want to know? caller: i'm just...
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washington in the past do something. people call this a continuing resolution. it's not a continuing resolution in the essence of what you know in washington these continuing resolutions. this actually cuts wasteful spending this secures the border. in the past the continuing resolution was just continuing spending the money. that is a much different -- so many, many times say i don't want to support a continuing resolution. but when they look at the bill itself they rallize it's something different. we'll continue to work through and find where we need to go. >> are you committed to bringing this negotiated c.r. between the house freedom caucus are you committed to bringing that c.r. to the floor? mr. mccarthy: yeah. i believe in constant improvement. we'll improve everything. the number one thing to do is try to get to 218. having a vote can help you get there. reporter: can you talk about what might change? mr. mccarthy: that's the same question just asked. i'll give you the same at-bats. our job is constant improveme
washington in the past do something. people call this a continuing resolution. it's not a continuing resolution in the essence of what you know in washington these continuing resolutions. this actually cuts wasteful spending this secures the border. in the past the continuing resolution was just continuing spending the money. that is a much different -- so many, many times say i don't want to support a continuing resolution. but when they look at the bill itself they rallize it's something...
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that's on the front page of the washington post. anthony, you are on the washington journal. caller: i called him before and i had two points, i want to make a comment that you and i discussed before. i have been a democrat but i don't feel like were going in the right direction. i believe in global warming. i don't believe we have a plan to deal with it. i understand we have legislation that we need electric panels and car rebates. i don't think it's a drop in the bucket and we need a 9/11 commission to look at something like this because if it's really serious, we need litigation, building storm walls. even if we had electric cars the storms will be coming. i think we should go back to nuclear. and we need to have a plan to do this. we really don't have a plan right now we just have a lot of going back and forth. host: what is your second point? caller: you and i talked about programming before. again, i salute washington journal i think that's the only thing we have got for us. every other station is mostly bias. we talked the last time and i asked you as a question, why a
that's on the front page of the washington post. anthony, you are on the washington journal. caller: i called him before and i had two points, i want to make a comment that you and i discussed before. i have been a democrat but i don't feel like were going in the right direction. i believe in global warming. i don't believe we have a plan to deal with it. i understand we have legislation that we need electric panels and car rebates. i don't think it's a drop in the bucket and we need a 9/11...
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washington journal makes the comment that the white house was a party to his son's affairs. they said that the investigation has turned up no facts so far and that labeling a probe as an impeachment inquiry or is seen as given the house more power and a 2019 report says that an investigation could help congress by including the likelihood that the congress would offer material. you can see on the website, here is kevin mccarthy. [video clip] >> these accusations warrant further investigation by the house. that is why today i am directing our house committee to open a formal impeachment inquiry into president joe biden. this next step will give our committee the full power to gather all of the facts and answers for the american public. it's exactly what we want to know, the answers. i believe the president would want to answer these questions as well. this effort will be led by james comer and jim jordan and jason smith. i don't make this decision lightly. regardless of your party or who you voted for, these facts should concern all of america. the american people deserve to
washington journal makes the comment that the white house was a party to his son's affairs. they said that the investigation has turned up no facts so far and that labeling a probe as an impeachment inquiry or is seen as given the house more power and a 2019 report says that an investigation could help congress by including the likelihood that the congress would offer material. you can see on the website, here is kevin mccarthy. [video clip] >> these accusations warrant further...