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The states have counted, certified their results. The courts have resolved the disputes. It looks very much like the electors will vote for President Biden.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg service to our country deserves great respect.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
We did a great job. We're credited with doing a great job, we're headed back in a very strong fashion. ... And I think we're going to be very good with the coronavirus. I think that at some point that's going to sort of just disappear. I hope.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
My suggestion to The President all along and for the other political leaders is let the experts do the talking about medicine. People trust them.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I think most of Leading Democratic lawmakers thought that the money from CARES Act would be distributed about the same way Title I is distributed.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Widespread screening of entire campuses, schools, or places of work will help identify those who are sick, trace down those who are exposed, that, in turn, should help persuade the rest of us to go back to school and back to work.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I asked the White House to allow Dr. Stephen Hahn and Dr. Redfield to testify by videoconference at this important hearing which is less than three days away, i am grateful that White House Chief of Staff, Mark Meadows, approved a one-time exception to the Administration's policies about hearings, and has agreed that Dr. Stephen Hahn and Dr. Redfield will testify at this hearing by videoconference due to these unusual circumstances.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
We need to be producing tens of millions of tests in order to be able to get all the campuses open, 100,000 public schools open, we've never tried to do that before in this country.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
But it's even more impressive about what we've got left to do, we need to be producing tens of millions of tests in order to be able to get all the campuses open, 100,000 public schools open.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Lamar Alexander knows better than to try and tell me how to vote.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
If you've got eight witnesses proving that you left the scene of an accident, you don't need nine, the more successful Democratic House managers were, the less need there was for me to vote for more evidence.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Ken Starr focused not on quid pro quo, ken Starr focused on what's an impeachable offense ? What did the Founders expect ? What about a partisan impeachment ? What about James Madison saying that, in effect, there should never, ever be a partisan impeachment ? I thought James Madison was the argument.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
The question then is not whether the President did it, but whether the United States The Senate or the American people should decide what to do about what he did, i believe that the Constitution provides that the people should make that decision in the presidential election that begins in Iowa on Monday.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Indeed, Lamar Alexander went on, Our founding documents provide for duly elected presidents who serve with the consent of the governed, not at the pleasure of the United States Congress. Let the people decide. The question then is not whether the president did it, but whether the United States The Senate or the American people should decide what to do about what he did, i believe that the Constitution provides that the people should make that decision in the presidential election that begins in Iowa on Monday. The Senate has spent nine long days considering this mountain of evidence, the arguments of the White House managers and the presidents lawyers, their answers to senators questions and the White House record. Even if the White House charges were true, they do not meet the Constitutions treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors standard for an impeachable offense.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I worked with other senators to make sure that we have the right to ask for more documents and witnesses, but there is no need for more evidence to prove something that has already been proven and that does not meet United States Constitutions high bar for an impeachable offense.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Yes, I am, what I think is important is we have a vote on whether we need additional documents and witnesses. And that would only be appropriate after we've heard the case and asked our questions.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Senate Intelligence is determining the facts in the Ukraine whistleblower matter, and I want to know the facts before I comment.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Intelligence Committee is determining the facts in the Ukraine whistleblower matter, and I want to know the facts before I comment.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
It is important for the Department of Labor to create an environment to help employers and employees succeed in todays rapidly changing workplace.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I support the President on Border Security, but his declaration to take an additional $ 3.6 billion that Congress has appropriated for military hospitals, barracks and schools is inconsistent with the Lamar Alexander of Tennessee Constitution that I swore an oath to support and defend.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
They are making it harder to build cars in Tennessee, you can't build more cars and have more jobs in the United States if you have the highest priced steel.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The bill will cut in half the nearly $ 12 billion deferred maintenance backlog in our parks, and Secretary Zinke has visited the Great Smoky Mountains National Park twice to discuss the importance of the bill, i'm grateful for Secretary Zinke service and appreciative of the work Secretary Zinke has done to help rebuild and restore our parks for generations to come.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Lamar Alexander said,' You didn't have to do that, but I appreciate it very much,'.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
It's just a matter of fairness and to keep these songs coming.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
This reset gives Congress an opportunity to create a more effective measure of accountability for student debt and quality of institutions.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
This would allow the Senate to continue its debate about the long term of health care, but over the next two years I think Americans won’t have to worry about the possibility of being able to buy insurance in counties where they live.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I believe we can do it because we are plowing familiar ground here, our goal is a small step, and so many Americans will be hurt if we fail, if we do not do this — it will not be possible for Republicans to make political hay blaming Democrats, or Democrats to make hay blaming Republicans. The blame will be on every one of us, and deservedly so.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The Senate will confirm Judge Gorsuch despite the filibuster.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I'm not being coy at all. Of course, I'm going to vote to confirm Judge Gorsuch. I'm absolutely outraged about what the Democrats are doing, i will vote to confirm Judge Gorsuch one way or another. One way or the other I'll vote for him. I've said everything I've got to say about it.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
Filibustering to death the Gorsuch nomination -- or any presidential nomination, for that matter -- flies in the face of 230 years of Senate tradition, throughout the Senate's history, approval of even the most controversial presidential nominations has required only a majority vote.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
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