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john: our friend mike is here, former senior advisor to president biden. mike has a point that in many ways, we choose to be as polarized as we are. it is not as if -- i will not drag mike into this. it is not an alien invasion. voters get to some extent what we deserve and there is no doubt about what is at stake. the former president has been clear in deed and in word about what would result from this. how do you make the case to those republicans who are reachable by reason, to make a different choice? rep. cheney: first of all, you know, what we are seeing around the country, both in the primary last night as well as the republican primaries throughout the season, numbers of people -- republicans who will not vote for him. they make it difficult for him, for trump, to win a general election. people do understand on some level. people are frustrated with the choice, but it is clear as we get to the general election that you have a significant number of republicans who will not vote for trump. i think in matters of national security policy, sometimes you
john: our friend mike is here, former senior advisor to president biden. mike has a point that in many ways, we choose to be as polarized as we are. it is not as if -- i will not drag mike into this. it is not an alien invasion. voters get to some extent what we deserve and there is no doubt about what is at stake. the former president has been clear in deed and in word about what would result from this. how do you make the case to those republicans who are reachable by reason, to make a...
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saturday night live weekend update cohost collin jos as a featured entertainer, as well as president biden. coverage begins at 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-span.org and c-span now. as journalists and celebrities walk into the event. at eight :00 p.m. eastern, sights and sounds within the ballroom. watch the white house correspondents dinner live saturday on the c-span networks. >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government, funded by these television companies and more, including buckeye broadband. buckeye broadband supports c-span as a public servicelong with these other providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. our co-op next, a group of generals and admirals from the six branches of the u.s. military discuss modern welfare -- warfare and preparedness. topics include collaboration within the military and industry and lessons learned from regions and conflicts such as the indo pacific and the russia ukraine war. this discussion was part of the center for strategic and international studies global security forum. it's about an hour and 20 minutes. >> ladies, we are back. thank you f
saturday night live weekend update cohost collin jos as a featured entertainer, as well as president biden. coverage begins at 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-span.org and c-span now. as journalists and celebrities walk into the event. at eight :00 p.m. eastern, sights and sounds within the ballroom. watch the white house correspondents dinner live saturday on the c-span networks. >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government, funded by these television companies and more, including buckeye...
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biden: they say i am over the hill. don lemon would say that's a man in his prime. >> watch c-span's coverage of the white house correspondents dinner, with saturday night live weekend update cohost collin jos as a featured entertainer, as well as president biden. coverage begins at 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-span.org and c-span now. as journalists and celebrities walk into the event. at eight :00 p.m. eastern, sights and sounds within the ballroom. watch the white house correspondents dinner live saturday on the c-span networks. >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government, funded by these television companies and more, including buckeye broadband.
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>> my intention is to call president biden after we leave and share with him what we have seen in demand he take action. there's executive authority that would be appropriate. if this is not contained quickly and if these threats and intimidation are not stop, there is an appropriate time for the national guard. we have to bring order to these campuses. we cannot allow this to happen. we are better than this. i will ask the president to do that and will tell him the same thing. >> what is the house going to do? [indiscernible] >> the house has been investigating a number of these campuses. there is a nexus to federal funding. if these campuses cannot get control of this problem, they do not deserve taxpayer dollars. that's a serious issue. you have seen our education and workforce committee having oversight hearings. we have brought the president to congress to testify and you have seen accountability begun. there will be more of that. we will work on legislation to adjust this at the federal level. this congress -- and i genuinely believe there is bipartisan agreement on this -- will st
>> my intention is to call president biden after we leave and share with him what we have seen in demand he take action. there's executive authority that would be appropriate. if this is not contained quickly and if these threats and intimidation are not stop, there is an appropriate time for the national guard. we have to bring order to these campuses. we cannot allow this to happen. we are better than this. i will ask the president to do that and will tell him the same thing. >>...
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and, again, president biden expected to sign it and address the nation this morning. next to that headline and the "washington times" is this one, absolute immunity decision will weigh on trump's charges. the supreme court will pick up former president donald trump absolute immunity decision on thursday, it is a favorable ruling could nullify many of the charges against him. this is groundbreaking for no other former president has been in mr. trump's situation or serve protection from actions while in office. we will have live coverage of that thursday, 10:00 a.m. eastern time here on c-span, c-span.org, or our free video mobile app c-span now. in the evening times, we will get your reaction to the oral arguments here on c-span before we re-air them in their entirety. i want to share another headline with you related to the former president, here it is in the "new york times" this morning. he is about to receive a $1 billion windfall. a former president trump's already sizable estate in his social media company is set to jump by more than $1 billion. as he is rewarded
and, again, president biden expected to sign it and address the nation this morning. next to that headline and the "washington times" is this one, absolute immunity decision will weigh on trump's charges. the supreme court will pick up former president donald trump absolute immunity decision on thursday, it is a favorable ruling could nullify many of the charges against him. this is groundbreaking for no other former president has been in mr. trump's situation or serve protection from...
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president biden expected to sign it into law. there were republicans, 15 of them, who did not vote for this legislation to one of them, tell me tub or bill of alabama on the senate floor speaking out against more u.s. aid going overseas. >> you are witnessing the swamp at its worst. a swamp more concerned about maintaining power and being smarter than everybody else and lining the pockets of their friends they are representing interest in the american people. the clock is ticking. how many americans must die before we take on our own security as serious as we are taking on other people's borders including ukraine? we lose 100,000 people a year to fentanyl. does anybody care in this body? this is a direct result of the border policies of president biden should fentanyl as many fractured in china and ran by the cartel in mexico. what point does that horrific reality become important enough for us to come in and vote and shut this border down? the left loves to tell you about threats, kills more americans -- what kills more american
president biden expected to sign it into law. there were republicans, 15 of them, who did not vote for this legislation to one of them, tell me tub or bill of alabama on the senate floor speaking out against more u.s. aid going overseas. >> you are witnessing the swamp at its worst. a swamp more concerned about maintaining power and being smarter than everybody else and lining the pockets of their friends they are representing interest in the american people. the clock is ticking. how...
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president biden signed a foreign aid package into law with funding for ukraine, israel, and taiwan. the measure passed by the senate tuesday evening and includes nearly $61 billion in aid for ukraine and another $26 billion for israel. the president says arms shipments will be en route to ukraine within hours. >> good morning. it is a good day for america, a good day for europe, and a good day for world peace. this is consequential. i just signed into law a massive security package that was passed by the house of representatives this weekend, and by the senate yesterday. it's going to make america safer, it's going to make the world safer, and it continues american leadership in the world and everyone knows it gives vital support to america's partners so they can defend themselves against threats to their sovereignty. in the lives and freedom of their citizens. because when our allies are stronger, and i will make this point again and again, when our allies are stronger, we are stronger. i'm grateful to all those in congress, democrats, republicans, independents who voted for this b
president biden signed a foreign aid package into law with funding for ukraine, israel, and taiwan. the measure passed by the senate tuesday evening and includes nearly $61 billion in aid for ukraine and another $26 billion for israel. the president says arms shipments will be en route to ukraine within hours. >> good morning. it is a good day for america, a good day for europe, and a good day for world peace. this is consequential. i just signed into law a massive security package that...
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life with donald trump as president, life with donald trump as president, life of joe biden biden as president, you make the choice. people will say i was much better off economically and there was less chaos around the world and at the seven order with donald trump of the first of into not start a new war in 72 years. i like the idea of independence for the first time. or you can say look, i prefer joe biden and kamala harris, but at least you can compare. and i believe that donald trump, his research was not created by as so much cemented by a lot of voters see as persecution. but it was created by the fact that he had this. and we all have the same bias in hiring, why you got hired by time magazine in the washington post, when i get hired, or why we hire people, and it is this. we like to hire people to do a job already done that job that way we can see their product or their work product, we could talk to the references, we can look at the resume, we can interview them. that is what the country has done with these two candidates. it is the first time almost ever, certainly in mod
life with donald trump as president, life with donald trump as president, life of joe biden biden as president, you make the choice. people will say i was much better off economically and there was less chaos around the world and at the seven order with donald trump of the first of into not start a new war in 72 years. i like the idea of independence for the first time. or you can say look, i prefer joe biden and kamala harris, but at least you can compare. and i believe that donald trump, his...
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president biden expected to sign it into law. there were 15 republicans who did not vote for this legislation. one of them, tommy tuberville of alabama speaking out against more u.s. aid going overseas. [video] >> you are witnessing the swamp at its worst. being concerned about being smarter than everybody else and lining the pockets of their friends and special interest in the american people. the clock is ticking. comedy must die before we take on our own security as serious as we are taking on other people's borders, including ukraine? we lose 100,000 people your to fentanyl. does anybody care in this body? i haven't heard it. this is a direct result of the border policies of president biden. fentanyl is manufactured in china, ran by the cartel of mexico. at what point does that horrific reality become important enough for us to come in here and vote to shut this dang border down? the left loves to tell you about threats. what killed more americans than the biden border policy? nothing. the biggest disaster in history since i
president biden expected to sign it into law. there were 15 republicans who did not vote for this legislation. one of them, tommy tuberville of alabama speaking out against more u.s. aid going overseas. [video] >> you are witnessing the swamp at its worst. being concerned about being smarter than everybody else and lining the pockets of their friends and special interest in the american people. the clock is ticking. comedy must die before we take on our own security as serious as we are...
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i thank president biden for his leadership, i thank leader jeffries and speaker johnson. i think chair murray and vice chair collins. and particular thanks to my caucus. we have the most unity. we stick together. that gave us strength. we air our differences and tried to come together. i would like to give a leader mcconnell again. a lot of negative comments within his own party, he knew the right thing to do and he stuck with it. so when it matters most, america summons the strength to overcome the pole of partisanship. under the watchful eye of history the senate stood tall. questions? yes? reporter: [indiscernible. ] >> time was of the essence. the white house -- look, the white house needed aid and it was a lot of aid. they are doing everything they can to make sure humanitarian aid gets to the people. i have a lot of confidence. we've had an amazing three major pieces of legislation. bipartisanship getting the government funded, and this bill, supplemental got done, it was a month that is a testament to bipartisanship. do not let the hard right pull you over. they ar
i thank president biden for his leadership, i thank leader jeffries and speaker johnson. i think chair murray and vice chair collins. and particular thanks to my caucus. we have the most unity. we stick together. that gave us strength. we air our differences and tried to come together. i would like to give a leader mcconnell again. a lot of negative comments within his own party, he knew the right thing to do and he stuck with it. so when it matters most, america summons the strength to...
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but yesterday blamed president biden for supporting facebook and other social media platforms. do you agree with that assessment? sen. mcconnell: i don't think i have anything to say about that part of the bill. reporter: on tiktok though, how do you respond to critics who say that this is government overreach, that this is congress doing something republicans don't like to do, which is telling a business what can and cannot do? also, perhaps intimidating the free-speech of hundreds of millions of americans? sen. mcconnell: uh. is your question, am i troubled -- reporter: is more what do think about the tiktok ban and concerned that it limits free speech, and also that it may limit corporations doing what they want. sen. mcconnell: look, that part of the bill, the house added. it was apparently popular among our members. i really have nothing to add to that. i saw that several members said to some of you that i needed to be guided by the majority of our conference. let me suggest, if i viewed that as my responsibility, we would never raise the debt ceiling and we would never fo
but yesterday blamed president biden for supporting facebook and other social media platforms. do you agree with that assessment? sen. mcconnell: i don't think i have anything to say about that part of the bill. reporter: on tiktok though, how do you respond to critics who say that this is government overreach, that this is congress doing something republicans don't like to do, which is telling a business what can and cannot do? also, perhaps intimidating the free-speech of hundreds of millions...
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biden: i like it, man. will you come with me? [laughter] folks, the extreme laws passed since overturning roe v. wade have no place in the united states of america. but what does have a place in america is your voice. the decision to overturn roe v. wade and saying states should make the decision practically dared women to be heard. here's what they wrote in that decision. women are not without electoral or political power. no kiddin'. no kiddin'. they are almost challenging you. i said at the time, i don't think the courts or republicans have a clue about the power of women in america. [cheering and applause] i mean it. i mean it. but they are beginning to find out. since the dobbs decision, which the state said should make these decisions. states all over the country from ohio, kansas, michigan, kentucky, wisconsin, virginia, women and men voted in record numbers to protect reproductive freedom. this november you can add florida to that list. [cheers and applause] are you ready to do that? you gotta show up and vote. are you re
biden: i like it, man. will you come with me? [laughter] folks, the extreme laws passed since overturning roe v. wade have no place in the united states of america. but what does have a place in america is your voice. the decision to overturn roe v. wade and saying states should make the decision practically dared women to be heard. here's what they wrote in that decision. women are not without electoral or political power. no kiddin'. no kiddin'. they are almost challenging you. i said at the...
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two years ago, when president biden hosted the prime minister of japan and he spoke to a joint session of congress people on the hill were a little surprised that virtually the first thing that the prime minister raised was the essential struggle we are focused on. victory or avoiding defeat was essential prerequisite for maintaining peace in the you know pacific. i think he and other leaders in the indo pacific recognize the interconnectivity between the two distinct regions. we are combined by many other things and there is a sense that common purposes and common approaches to global security overcome simple geographic differences and i will say that what we have also seen over the course of the last few years is a pressure that is bolstered by partnership with both china and north korea in ways that are antithetical not only to our security interests in europe, but also the indo pacific. host: this relationship between nato and nato countries, this is pretty popular in washington and it reflects the consensus we have had and we have to get serious about the challenges presented by c
two years ago, when president biden hosted the prime minister of japan and he spoke to a joint session of congress people on the hill were a little surprised that virtually the first thing that the prime minister raised was the essential struggle we are focused on. victory or avoiding defeat was essential prerequisite for maintaining peace in the you know pacific. i think he and other leaders in the indo pacific recognize the interconnectivity between the two distinct regions. we are combined...
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i am sure that you were quite confident that president biden will be reelected. sec. becerra: i'm glad you said it and i do not have to say it. joanne: in the hypothetical possibility that we have a different white house in a year, this is unlikely health care or climate -- or just in the carbon , unlikely to be -- speaking hypothetically again --what can you do to make this irreversible or just get people on board? the train is going, not just talking about going? when i write about it, i am seeing a lot more activity in the local states and democratic states. literal -- liberal states. is that zero in more conservative -- it is not zero in more conservative states but there is a balance. i don't want to make a pun -- make it sustainable. how do you make sustainability sustainable? sec. becerra: there has to be will because there is not law in place to require this at the speed we need it. you have to continue to cultivate the will to get there. we will get there just as we always do because economics requires folks to get there. at some point the price become too un
i am sure that you were quite confident that president biden will be reelected. sec. becerra: i'm glad you said it and i do not have to say it. joanne: in the hypothetical possibility that we have a different white house in a year, this is unlikely health care or climate -- or just in the carbon , unlikely to be -- speaking hypothetically again --what can you do to make this irreversible or just get people on board? the train is going, not just talking about going? when i write about it, i am...
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joe biden gets it. he is the first president in american history to walk a picket line. joe biden gets it. he may be viewed by some people as old, but that's not a reason to throw him away. i my father taught me, he still has a lot of good miles in him. he has been here for us, and it's our time to do our part, like my father taught me. we need to get to work and take care of his legacy, because together we will keep rebuilding this country, and together, we will build it to last. thank you very much for all you have done for me and thank you very much for all your going to do this file. -- this fall. ♪ [applause] ♪ >> thank you, mr. treasure. there's very few people in this hall today who can stand next to mr. michael munro look each other eye to eye. that is a tall drink of water right there. thank you for the work you're doing for families in illinois and across america. ladies and gentlemen, i like to take a moment to give a spotlight to another conference we host every year. trades women build
joe biden gets it. he is the first president in american history to walk a picket line. joe biden gets it. he may be viewed by some people as old, but that's not a reason to throw him away. i my father taught me, he still has a lot of good miles in him. he has been here for us, and it's our time to do our part, like my father taught me. we need to get to work and take care of his legacy, because together we will keep rebuilding this country, and together, we will build it to last. thank you...
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biden: thank you. >> [chanting "four more years"] pres. biden: okay. kids, remember what i told you now. [laughter] anyway, thank you, everybody. [applause] >> the senate approved the $95.3 billio house past aid package for israel, ukraine and taiwan. the measure also includes humanitarian a for gaza, new sections on russia and iran, and requires tiktok to divest from its china owned parent compan bytedance within a year or a potential ban in the u.s. the bill now goes to president den for his signature. >> a consolidated case on whether a federal law tha allows for emergency important health care -- for emergency watch live coverage beginning at 10:00 a.m. easte c-span, c-span now, free mobile video app, or online at c-span.org. next, the acting labor secretary and others speaking at the 2024 north america's building trade unions conference in washington dc. they talk about the biden administration's prolabor stance and how trade jobs impact the economy. this is just under two hours. >> esteemed leaders and delegates from building trades across our gr
biden: thank you. >> [chanting "four more years"] pres. biden: okay. kids, remember what i told you now. [laughter] anyway, thank you, everybody. [applause] >> the senate approved the $95.3 billio house past aid package for israel, ukraine and taiwan. the measure also includes humanitarian a for gaza, new sections on russia and iran, and requires tiktok to divest from its china owned parent compan bytedance within a year or a potential ban in the u.s. the bill now goes to...
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we are funding ngo's that will worsen joe biden's migration crisis. it's completely senseless. and, yes, that's what we're doing. let's talk about something else. this bill includes a provision that is wildly popular called the repo act. in short, the repo act does something very simple. the repo act allows the treasury department to seize russian assets to help them pay for the war. that sounds great. of course russia shouldn't have invaded ukraine and of course they should have to pay for some of the consequences, all of the consequences that they created. but ask yourself are there unintended consequences that come from seizing tens of billions of dollars from foreign assets. and in fact there are. a number of economists from across the political spectrum have argued that the repo act could potentially make it harder to sell u.s. treasuries. this is something a lot of americans don't care about. i'm sure their eyes might glaze over a little bit. but this country is almost, is running almost $2 trillion deficits every single year. and you ask where do those $2 trillion come f
we are funding ngo's that will worsen joe biden's migration crisis. it's completely senseless. and, yes, that's what we're doing. let's talk about something else. this bill includes a provision that is wildly popular called the repo act. in short, the repo act does something very simple. the repo act allows the treasury department to seize russian assets to help them pay for the war. that sounds great. of course russia shouldn't have invaded ukraine and of course they should have to pay for...
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the package was passed by the house, so it goes on to president biden. we will show floor debate before final passage. mr. president, i rise to urge my colleagues to pass this important legislation, and i want to thank senator -- leader schumer for his tremendous leadership on this entire package. it is amazing his dedication and support to getting this done really, really held steadfast. owl caucus, as -- our caucus, as the just described, and so many of our colleagues on both sides of the aisle. i also with a with to thank senator murray for her continued leadership on appropriations bills. this supplemental will supply ukraine with desperately needed equipment and weapons and training and logistics. for two years the ukrainian people have shown courage and resilience enabling them to resist russian aggression. and as just described by our leader, it would be disastrous for our national security and democracy and human rights if we had not supported them. this bill also continues to support american taxpayers by authorizing the president to use an esti
the package was passed by the house, so it goes on to president biden. we will show floor debate before final passage. mr. president, i rise to urge my colleagues to pass this important legislation, and i want to thank senator -- leader schumer for his tremendous leadership on this entire package. it is amazing his dedication and support to getting this done really, really held steadfast. owl caucus, as -- our caucus, as the just described, and so many of our colleagues on both sides of the...
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the package was passed by the house, so it goes on to president biden. we will show floor debate before final passage. mr. president, i rise to urge my colleagues to pass this important legislation, and i want to thank senator -- leader schumer for his tremendous leadership on this entire package. it is amazing his dedication and support to getting this done really, really held steadfast. owl caucus, as -- our caucus, as the just described, and so many of our colleagues onh
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it will go on to president biden's desk. watch the vote on c-span2 and we expect to hear from chuck schumer live on c-span. until then, washington journal. host: joining us now is caroll doherty of the pew research center here to talk about new research in the party identification. thank you for giving us your time. guest: it is great to be here. we have been studying for quite a while. party identification is the most basic political measure there is. which party do you belong to. which party do you lean toward. we have data going back to the 1990's so we can see how party id has shifted. host: we will get more into the details. there are so many factors that go into how a person identifies. guest: this is one of the most fundamental measures. it starts very young. how are you socialized? how do you grow up? what is your family like? what is their party affiliation? all of these are factors in party identification. host: the recent research in 2024, you asked people if they leaned democrat or republican. 49% of those who to
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he discusses border security and critiques the biden administration for the withdrawal in afghanistan. his remarks run about 25 minutes. mitch mcconnell: good afternoon, everyone. this is an important day for america, and a very important day for freedom loving countries around the world. had difficultn the republican side. i think no democrats in the house voted against ukraine. i believe that is largely the case in the senate. our problems did not just arrive today. this current administration's decision to leave afghanistan with a huge mistake like sending a green light to all of our adversaries. second, the administration has not escorted a defense budget big enough to keep up with inflation. we have all learned a lesson has a result of russian behavior. we have two new members of nato, a significant number of european countries spending more of the percentage of gdp than we are. with regard to the claim that this is a huge amount of money, i know it seems like it. to put the $60 billion in context, it is about .2 of our gdp. our overall defense budget is 3% . what have we learned
he discusses border security and critiques the biden administration for the withdrawal in afghanistan. his remarks run about 25 minutes. mitch mcconnell: good afternoon, everyone. this is an important day for america, and a very important day for freedom loving countries around the world. had difficultn the republican side. i think no democrats in the house voted against ukraine. i believe that is largely the case in the senate. our problems did not just arrive today. this current...
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it's taken up to the senate and president biden said he'll sign this bill into law. the reason for this is there are concerns about data, the c.c.p. access to sensitive data and the ability to manipulate the algorithm advantageous to the communist party and not american policy. farah, starting with you, does this approach make sense and expanding that further, what else can congress and the u.s. government do to most effectively protect u.s. national security when it comes to foreign platforms like tiktok and our own companies domestically? farah: that's a real critical question you're asking and i want to scope out a bit before i get into the nitty-gritty of what we can do in terms of solutions. because solutions are available and affordable right now. that's the headline. let's take a step back and think about what human aspects we -- assets we have. outside of time, which is in fact the most precious asset that we have, our own human data and information is the next in line. and what we are talking about today in the world we have constructed, and it's not just am
it's taken up to the senate and president biden said he'll sign this bill into law. the reason for this is there are concerns about data, the c.c.p. access to sensitive data and the ability to manipulate the algorithm advantageous to the communist party and not american policy. farah, starting with you, does this approach make sense and expanding that further, what else can congress and the u.s. government do to most effectively protect u.s. national security when it comes to foreign platforms...
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by and large, this is a good issue for biden. it is a hard -- it is hard for him to bring himself to draw from any of these three baskets. host: let's hear from peter in tennessee on the republican line. caller: there was a caller earlier that said he was on the palestinian side. even people who do not believe in god but look at the bible as a historical document, they will tell you that is god's chosen people and he gave them israel. why, i don't know. even scientists and archaeologists, they use the historical document, they have done discoveries. i have watched a lot of our military people even use it for the tactics used by the israeli soldiers from moses on up. these people hollering that the jews through them out of there is bull. i don't know why these people believe that. even if you don't believe in god , they are his chosen people. it is a historical thing. host: we will let our guest respond. guest: the notion that jews have no claim to jerusalem -- the most extreme annexations are wrong. the question is whether or not
by and large, this is a good issue for biden. it is a hard -- it is hard for him to bring himself to draw from any of these three baskets. host: let's hear from peter in tennessee on the republican line. caller: there was a caller earlier that said he was on the palestinian side. even people who do not believe in god but look at the bible as a historical document, they will tell you that is god's chosen people and he gave them israel. why, i don't know. even scientists and archaeologists, they...
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we saw it in president biden's job approval. we saw it in former president trump's job approval. host: you looked at race. when it comes to hispanic voters with college backgrounds, 60% of those identifying with the democratic party versus 35%. black voters, that is where the largest margin is. guest: that is because it is the largest margin among black voters generally. we do not see as much of a difference between college and noncollege voters among hispanic, asian and black voters. host: again, party identification. if you want to ask questions about it (202) 748-8001 republicans. (202) 748-8000 democrats. independents, (202) 748-8002. ned is in maryland on the independent line. good morning. caller: thank you very much. it is an interesting topic. i want to declare upfront, i am a pisces. my heart is toward the democrats and my head leans toward the republicans. the question i have for you is the whole thing about leaning democrat and republican, one that ms. issue because of my old standing, people would consider me leaning republican. i have done a 180. now it would seem ei
we saw it in president biden's job approval. we saw it in former president trump's job approval. host: you looked at race. when it comes to hispanic voters with college backgrounds, 60% of those identifying with the democratic party versus 35%. black voters, that is where the largest margin is. guest: that is because it is the largest margin among black voters generally. we do not see as much of a difference between college and noncollege voters among hispanic, asian and black voters. host:...
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biden: -- coming from that bible he is trying to sell. [laughter] whoa. i almost want a bible just to see what the hell is in it. folks, it was no miracle, it was a political deal. a deal. a political deal he made with the evangelical base of the republican party. to look past his moral and character flaws in exchange for his commitment to appoint justices of the supreme court would overturn roe. don't think he is not making a deal right now with maga extremist to ban abortion in every state, because he is making. there's three separate bans to ban choice nationwide in every state based on each state. these bills have a willing support in congress from public and spit but as long as i have the power of the presidency it is never going to happen. [cheers and applause] i mean it. if congress ever passes a ban, i will veto that ban. kamala and i will make roe v. wade the law of the land again. [cheers and applause] let's be clear, the overturning of roe v. wade also puts at risk broader rights of privacy for everyone. if you think i am exaggerating, here is
biden: -- coming from that bible he is trying to sell. [laughter] whoa. i almost want a bible just to see what the hell is in it. folks, it was no miracle, it was a political deal. a deal. a political deal he made with the evangelical base of the republican party. to look past his moral and character flaws in exchange for his commitment to appoint justices of the supreme court would overturn roe. don't think he is not making a deal right now with maga extremist to ban abortion in every state,...
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i think it's ending in containing the conflict in six months income i think the biden administration finds itself in what i call a strategic cul-de-sac. it's politically weekend, dealing with two parties, the government is israel in the islamic resistance of hamas with no urgency now in either side frankly to ending this conflict and is now faced with the prospect of a serious escalation that could without much of my nation -- without much imagination could go into a war. there may be a lot of leverage on paper. six months in, the administration for any number of reasons, we can talk about has basically been reluctant to impose what i would describe and what normal humans, let's assume u.n. me would describe as significant or serious pressure. that's as far as the israelis are concerned. with respect to hamas, i don't know where the levers start. u.s. doesn't have any and countries have limited access and they post the hamas external leadership. the architect of the october 7, what his true calculations are, is this and end of days strategy for him in this cosmic world or does he bel
i think it's ending in containing the conflict in six months income i think the biden administration finds itself in what i call a strategic cul-de-sac. it's politically weekend, dealing with two parties, the government is israel in the islamic resistance of hamas with no urgency now in either side frankly to ending this conflict and is now faced with the prospect of a serious escalation that could without much of my nation -- without much imagination could go into a war. there may be a lot of...
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i think that is a strategy that president biden is trying to build towards and in every part of the world and i think that is where we will support them on every endeavor. susan: time remaining is short. i have one final question. very quickly. i would like to end where we started with the upcoming 250 years of impact of the navy. you mentioned the first secretary of the navy appointed by john adams was in 1798. what would he think of our navy today? what advice would? he provide in that context, how do you juggle all of the priorities you have? sec. del toro: i have a loving wife, we have been married 40 years and she is extraordinary. the last question, perhaps, but look, i think the cemetery would be proud of what we have built today. -- secretary would be part of what we have built today. we look at the u.s. constitution, when it was built, it was at the bleeding edge of innovation and technology, old ironside, cannonballs, it was constructed in such a way because it was a naval architecture and the materials we used to construct a ship, the cannonballs were ineffective basically. the
i think that is a strategy that president biden is trying to build towards and in every part of the world and i think that is where we will support them on every endeavor. susan: time remaining is short. i have one final question. very quickly. i would like to end where we started with the upcoming 250 years of impact of the navy. you mentioned the first secretary of the navy appointed by john adams was in 1798. what would he think of our navy today? what advice would? he provide in that...
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here is president biden from yesterday. [video clip] >> energy costs are among the biggest costs especially for poor and middle income families. low income families spend up to 40% of their paychecks on their energy bill. it is outrageous. to reduce energy costs, the environmental protection agency will exact $7 million from our inflation reduction act for a new program called solar for all. [applause] the reward gives grants across the country to states to develop programs that enable disadvantaged communities to benefit from solar power and it is a big deal. this new program means that 900,000 households will have solar energy for the first time and soon. millions of families will save over $400 per year. that is $350,000 nationwide. it means we will cut more than 5 million metric tons of carbon pollution annually. solar for all will give us more breathing room and cleaner reading room. this will also create 200,000 good paying and union jobs over the five years and communities who need them the most. as i always say, i t
here is president biden from yesterday. [video clip] >> energy costs are among the biggest costs especially for poor and middle income families. low income families spend up to 40% of their paychecks on their energy bill. it is outrageous. to reduce energy costs, the environmental protection agency will exact $7 million from our inflation reduction act for a new program called solar for all. [applause] the reward gives grants across the country to states to develop programs that enable...
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and china, xi, modi, putin, trump, into some extent biden, these are the big powers. can you thread to gather a world in which the pursuit of new clean energy technologies or new ai is not a zero-sum competition, but something that can lead to a threading together of the next version of an international order? and there has to be some idea of universality, even if it is just the universal aspiration to not have global war, or the universal aspiration to not have an ai that can destroy humanity. universality around pandemic preparedness. it is not simply about political dictates and rights. i think those are important. it is basically about the acceptance that we all have to keep living here. none of us are going anywhere. if we can avoid -- the reason i started with the worst case outcome, is i am quite optimistic we can avoid those. there's a more interesting world being generated. we just have to get through the next 10 years to allow that to generate. that is why i really do think the best case scenario is just getting out of the way of the regeneration that is hap
and china, xi, modi, putin, trump, into some extent biden, these are the big powers. can you thread to gather a world in which the pursuit of new clean energy technologies or new ai is not a zero-sum competition, but something that can lead to a threading together of the next version of an international order? and there has to be some idea of universality, even if it is just the universal aspiration to not have global war, or the universal aspiration to not have an ai that can destroy humanity....
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i am beating biden. i am leading the republicans. i have the nomination. this is what they try to take me off the trail for. checks being paid to a lawyer, was a lawyer. the thing he got in trouble forward things that had nothing to do with me. he went to jail. this had nothing to do with me put this had to do with the company he owned which is something he owned. it had nothing to do with me. he represented a lot of people over the years. but they take this payment and they call it a legal expense. this is what i got indicted on. this takes me off the campaign trail. i should be in georgia now. i should be in a lot of different places right now campaigning. i am sitting here. this will go on for a long time. it is very unfair. it is very unfair what is going on. i should be allowed to campaign. whoever heard of this? you got indicted for that? people say they cannot believe it. the other thing is if this was such a great case, why did the southern district turn it down? why did numerous other agencies and law enforcement groups look at it? it would show e
i am beating biden. i am leading the republicans. i have the nomination. this is what they try to take me off the trail for. checks being paid to a lawyer, was a lawyer. the thing he got in trouble forward things that had nothing to do with me. he went to jail. this had nothing to do with me put this had to do with the company he owned which is something he owned. it had nothing to do with me. he represented a lot of people over the years. but they take this payment and they call it a legal...
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i am really proud president joe biden has made america a leader again. in sings the, israel is an outline of the u.s. as our ukrainian -- ally of the u.s. as is ukrainian others. it's important we see what happened post october 7. we have stood with israel as our ally. we watched recently when we had iran -- the missiles from iran in israel. i'm proud president biden urged restraint under the circumstances. i think you did the right thing. what we do not want is to see a widening of the conflict in the middle east. i agree with president biden's approach to urge restraint. thankfully it looks like this happened. i am encouraged by it. moderator: congressman trone. >> have to stand strong with israel. they have been attacked relentlessly by i. america did the right thing. joe biden has been fantastic. we need to stay there and support israel. i've traveled israel many times. i've been to gaza. i've been to the west bank repeatedly. i've met with the prime minister. many years ago. i've been a constant presence in the for policy area. quite frankly, it wil
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the biden administration only plans to study a fraction of that. this is where we need to turn things around. we are falling behind. right now, u.s. ranks 13th out of 15 leading markets when it comes to the availability of lightning mid band spectrum. on average, we trail other countries by about 400 megahertz of spectrum. we trail china in particular by about 710 megahertz of spectrum. so spectrum and the lack of it is one of the storm clouds on the horizon that we need to come together as a government and turn things around. the second piece i want to talk about in terms of storm clouds has to do with the current rollout of the funding initiative. the plan is run out of the commerce department. the idea is to make sure that every american has access to high-speed internet services. but we are already starting to see some issues. congress made an important decision to proceed on a technology neutral basis. doing so is vital through clearing the goal of advancing every american. but there were policy cuts that have additionally raised the cost of c
the biden administration only plans to study a fraction of that. this is where we need to turn things around. we are falling behind. right now, u.s. ranks 13th out of 15 leading markets when it comes to the availability of lightning mid band spectrum. on average, we trail other countries by about 400 megahertz of spectrum. we trail china in particular by about 710 megahertz of spectrum. so spectrum and the lack of it is one of the storm clouds on the horizon that we need to come together as a...
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the biden administration things it is going to cost x for the treasury to give up that money because of the tax credits for wind, solar, nuclear, hydrogen, but the private sector estimates are two or three times that amount. that tells me, private sector folks know that this can work. powerful incentives. but the challenge, you are affecting the economics. i mentioned in the outset this is a problem of economics. you are changing the economics for those private sector firms because you are giving them a tax credit, and those are powerful. but if you are a chinese company, you don't pay american taxes. so those tax credits are worthless to you. so you are not affecting the chinese company's economics, not getting the world in on it yet. that is why we have to keep on searching for an even more powerful solution that goes beyond just weaning up the air here in america, which is wonderful. fewer asthma cases, greater life expectancy, fewer hospitalizations. that would be great but you need to get the world in on it to solve climate change. that is why we need to focus on things like an
the biden administration things it is going to cost x for the treasury to give up that money because of the tax credits for wind, solar, nuclear, hydrogen, but the private sector estimates are two or three times that amount. that tells me, private sector folks know that this can work. powerful incentives. but the challenge, you are affecting the economics. i mentioned in the outset this is a problem of economics. you are changing the economics for those private sector firms because you are...
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that is just like our president, biden. host: ok. tommy in north carolina. guest: international trade in wildlife products around the world is definitely a leading cause of risk to species. the endangered species act is a very important tool we have in the united states that can help combat that trade as well as other statutes that we have that can help combat that trade, because the u.s. can be a big hub for not only wildlife products shipped out but wildlife products imported as well as transportation across the united states and to and from other countries. we definitely need the support of our members of congress to fight wildlife trafficking wherever it originates. fortunately, we do have the tools to fight back, but like i said earlier, we need better funding to make that enforcement more effective. host: i think it is the law of the fish and wildlife service that manages the environmental protection -- species act. how much do they get currently? what is the figure your organization is seeking? guest: there are two agencies that administer the endange
that is just like our president, biden. host: ok. tommy in north carolina. guest: international trade in wildlife products around the world is definitely a leading cause of risk to species. the endangered species act is a very important tool we have in the united states that can help combat that trade as well as other statutes that we have that can help combat that trade, because the u.s. can be a big hub for not only wildlife products shipped out but wildlife products imported as well as...