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senator durbin said that they want to confirm the top level of biden's cabinet. they will be able to do that. they will get lloyd austin through today, janet yellen and tony blinken are coming down the pike. it's not so far off. this confirms what we already know that this trial is going to begin next week, the president will have to submit his preef, the house gets to respond and then we have a trial of some sort of length, of some sort of time and that is where we are and it's going to be largely in the month of february but starts on monday. >> kelly o'donnell, let me go to you because we're getting new reporting in about who particularly -- who exactly is going to be defending former president trump in this impeachment trial. >> reporter: and it is not the cast of characters we got to know so well during the trump years. a new name regarding trump but known well in the community of south carolina and if south carolina rings a bell, think lindsey graham. president trump former president trump still getting used to that former president trump's ally in the sena
senator durbin said that they want to confirm the top level of biden's cabinet. they will be able to do that. they will get lloyd austin through today, janet yellen and tony blinken are coming down the pike. it's not so far off. this confirms what we already know that this trial is going to begin next week, the president will have to submit his preef, the house gets to respond and then we have a trial of some sort of length, of some sort of time and that is where we are and it's going to be...
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durbin. ms. ernst, mrs. feinstein, mrs. fischer, mrs. gillibrand. [inaudible conversations] mr. graham, mr. grassley, mr. haggerty, ms. hassan. [inaudible conversations] mr. hawley, mr. heinrich, mr. hickenlooper, ms. hirono. mr. hoeven, mrs. hyde-smith, mr. inhofe, mr. johnson. [inaudible conversations] mr. king, mr. kelly, mr. kennedy, mr. cain. [inaudible conversations] ms. klobuchar, mr. lankford, mr. leahy, mr. lee. [inaudible conversations] mr. lujan, ms. loomis, mr. manchin, mr. markey. [inaudible conversations] mr. marshall, mr. mcconnell, mr. menendez, mr. merkley. mr. moran, ms. murkowski, mr. murphy, mrs. murray. [inaudible conversations] mr. ossoff, mr. padilla, mr. paul, mr.. peters. [inaudible conversations] mr. portman, mr. reid, mr. risch, mr. romney. ms. rosen, mr. rounds, mr. rubio, mr. sanders. [inaudible conversations] mr. sasse, mr. schatz, mr. schumer, mr. scott of florida. [inaudible conversations] mr. scott of south carolina, mrs. shaheen, mr. shelby, ms. anna mom -- sinema. >> ms. smith, ms. stabenow, mr. sullivan, mr. tester. [inaudible conversations] m
durbin. ms. ernst, mrs. feinstein, mrs. fischer, mrs. gillibrand. [inaudible conversations] mr. graham, mr. grassley, mr. haggerty, ms. hassan. [inaudible conversations] mr. hawley, mr. heinrich, mr. hickenlooper, ms. hirono. mr. hoeven, mrs. hyde-smith, mr. inhofe, mr. johnson. [inaudible conversations] mr. king, mr. kelly, mr. kennedy, mr. cain. [inaudible conversations] ms. klobuchar, mr. lankford, mr. leahy, mr. lee. [inaudible conversations] mr. lujan, ms. loomis, mr. manchin, mr. markey....
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senator durbin, i want to do the first interview with you. let me start with sort of the only case of negotiating covid relief. you've got the impeachment trial. let me ask this. is it realistic at all that you could come to a compromise, find your ten republicans before february 8th and get this covid relief passed, or is that a little pollyanna-ish of me? >> i hope it will happen that way. the american people know we're in the midst of a deadly pandemic. our economy has been damaged and is struggling. the rescue package that president biden has sent to us is one of the highest importance and sense of urgency. i hope we can roll up our sleeves and get it done in the period of time that you mentioned. >> what is the role you would like president trump to play in these negotiations on covid relief and how much patience do you have to work with republicans versus -- we know speaker pelosi is ready to go now to budget reconciliation. how much time do you want to give it? >> well, i can tell you, i think among some republicans in the senate there
senator durbin, i want to do the first interview with you. let me start with sort of the only case of negotiating covid relief. you've got the impeachment trial. let me ask this. is it realistic at all that you could come to a compromise, find your ten republicans before february 8th and get this covid relief passed, or is that a little pollyanna-ish of me? >> i hope it will happen that way. the american people know we're in the midst of a deadly pandemic. our economy has been damaged and...
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. >> senate majority whip dick durbin wants a hearing on domestic terrorism threats and democrats are split over the legislation which could leave the biden administration in a tough spot how best to move forward. a lot of different opinions. harris. >> harris: thank you very much. critics as i mentioned at the top of the hour of this domestic terror bill are pointing to this recent comment from former c.i.a. director john brennan and the way he grouped libertarians in with extremists. watch this. >> looking forward that the members of the biden team who have been nominated and appointed to try to uncover as much as they can about what looks very similar to insurgency movements that we've seen overseas where they germinate in different parts of the country and gain strength and it brings together an unholy alliance frequently of religious extremists, thor tarrance, fascists, big ots and even libertarians. >> harris: ron johnson blocked this and wrote letters to the house and senate sergeants at arms this morning seeking information about the security planning prior to what happened on
. >> senate majority whip dick durbin wants a hearing on domestic terrorism threats and democrats are split over the legislation which could leave the biden administration in a tough spot how best to move forward. a lot of different opinions. harris. >> harris: thank you very much. critics as i mentioned at the top of the hour of this domestic terror bill are pointing to this recent comment from former c.i.a. director john brennan and the way he grouped libertarians in with...
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many worrying that terrorism bill sponsored by dick durbin could be used to pacify futureme trump rallies as domestic terrorist events. you can't make this up. see what's happening? democrats are attempting to cancel, silence anyone and everyone they disagree with. 99% of donald trump supporters, you know what? look at the rallies that were mostly peaceful. they were good, honest, hardworking peace-loving americans that go toto work, ply by the rules, obey the laws, pay their taxes, raise their kids, they want tax cuts, less bureaucracy, secure borders, energy independence, no social justice activists, pretty simple.mp according to the left, that would make all of them new domestic terrorists. an op-ed. in forbes demanding that companies blacklist anyone who worked in the trump administration. new york republican congresswoman elise stefanik was actually removed from harvard'st senior advisory committee. why? for raising her concerns about the election.. and of course, silicon valley is playing a massive role in this political purge. twitter band at the president of united states for life
many worrying that terrorism bill sponsored by dick durbin could be used to pacify futureme trump rallies as domestic terrorist events. you can't make this up. see what's happening? democrats are attempting to cancel, silence anyone and everyone they disagree with. 99% of donald trump supporters, you know what? look at the rallies that were mostly peaceful. they were good, honest, hardworking peace-loving americans that go toto work, ply by the rules, obey the laws, pay their taxes, raise their...
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durbin: i ask unanimous consent the quorum call be suspended. i ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding rule 122, at 1:45 p.m. tomorrow, january 28, the senate vote on cloture on executive calendar number 4, alejandro mayorkas, that if cloture is invoked, the vote on confirmation be at 5:30 p.m. on mopped, february 1. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. durbin: i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to legislative session and be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. durbin: i ask unanimous consent that when the senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10:00 a.m. thursday, january 28. further, that following the prayer and the pledge of allegiance, the morning business be deemed expired, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, and the senate be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten
durbin: i ask unanimous consent the quorum call be suspended. i ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding rule 122, at 1:45 p.m. tomorrow, january 28, the senate vote on cloture on executive calendar number 4, alejandro mayorkas, that if cloture is invoked, the vote on confirmation be at 5:30 p.m. on mopped, february 1. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. durbin: i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to legislative session and be in a period of morning business with senators...
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durbin, ms. ernst. >> please raise your right hand. do you solemnly swear that you will supportta and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies, foreign and domestic, do you bear true faith and allegiance to the same,t do you take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion and that you will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which you're about to enter so help you god? congratulations, senator. [applause] [inaudible conversations] >> the clerk will call the names of the next pair. >> mr. graham, mr. haggerty. >> please raise your right hand. do you solemnly swear that you will support and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that you bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that you take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion and that you willwell and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which you're about to enter so help you god? >> i i do. vi>> congr
durbin, ms. ernst. >> please raise your right hand. do you solemnly swear that you will supportta and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies, foreign and domestic, do you bear true faith and allegiance to the same,t do you take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion and that you will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which you're about to enter so help you god? congratulations, senator. [applause]...
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. >> senator durbin pick >> senator from illinois. mr. durbin: thank you, mr. vice president. in march of 1861, a springfield lawyer caught a train to washington. >> a lawyer caught a chain. his name was abraham like it. he served as the congressman 15 years before eddie returned the beginning of the civil war to serve as president. it was a different place that he knew and 15 years had changed a lot. the boardinghouse, which is now the library of congress is gone. in this building was changing. big changes. they are building a dome on the capital. they were also in the early days of work president lincoln was counsel. stop building the dome. the cost too much money and we can't spend any more time. he said we will build it and finish it. that it dome in this building will be a symbol of this country that will survive the civil war and come back strong. so they built the dome. they won the war and since those days, the dome in the building have been a simple to this country. a symbol of unity. a symbol of hope. tourists come through here before covid-19 by tens of thousands an
. >> senator durbin pick >> senator from illinois. mr. durbin: thank you, mr. vice president. in march of 1861, a springfield lawyer caught a train to washington. >> a lawyer caught a chain. his name was abraham like it. he served as the congressman 15 years before eddie returned the beginning of the civil war to serve as president. it was a different place that he knew and 15 years had changed a lot. the boardinghouse, which is now the library of congress is gone. in this...
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senator dick durbin. hope we can keep up the conversation. >> thanks a lot, jim. >>> well, capitol police this morning are investigating after a lawmaker was found to carry a gun while attempting to get on the house floor. you are not allowed to do that. details, next. an existing custor and i'd like your best new smartphone deal. oh do ya? actually it's for both new and existing customers. i feel silly. but i do want the fastest 5g network. oh i want the fastest 5g network. are we actually doing this again? it's not complicated. only at&t gives everyone the same great deal. like the samsung galaxy s21 5g for free when you trade in. sofi made it so easy to pay off my student loan debt. they were able to give me a personal loan so i could pay off all of my credit cards. i got my mortgage through sofi and the whole process was so easy. ♪ express yourself ♪ ♪ ♪ express yourself ♪ ♪ >>> national guard troops forced to rest in a parking garage have now been allowed back, thankfully, inside the u.s.
senator dick durbin. hope we can keep up the conversation. >> thanks a lot, jim. >>> well, capitol police this morning are investigating after a lawmaker was found to carry a gun while attempting to get on the house floor. you are not allowed to do that. details, next. an existing custor and i'd like your best new smartphone deal. oh do ya? actually it's for both new and existing customers. i feel silly. but i do want the fastest 5g network. oh i want the fastest 5g network. are...
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senator dick durbin, the number two democrat in the senate, there you see him. he's standing by. we will get his reaction to all of these late-breaking developments when we come back. . award-winning customer satisfaction... or insanely great value. now, with t-mobile for business, there's no compromise. network. support. value. choose. all. three. t-mobile for business. ready when you are. >>> breaking news we are following. just hours before being sworn in to preside over former president trump's second impeachment trial, democratic senator patrick leahy of vermont has been taken to the hospital after feeling unwell. let's discuss this and more with the senate majority whip the number two in the senate, dick durbin of illinois. what can you tell us about senator leahy's condition? a lot of us are worried? >> pat leahy's wife is a nurse. she's with him. this was just an abundance of caution. he was feeling uncomfortable, as you mentioned. they wanted to give him a trip to the hospital so they can watch him for a little while. she says things are going well. we have all got our f
senator dick durbin, the number two democrat in the senate, there you see him. he's standing by. we will get his reaction to all of these late-breaking developments when we come back. . award-winning customer satisfaction... or insanely great value. now, with t-mobile for business, there's no compromise. network. support. value. choose. all. three. t-mobile for business. ready when you are. >>> breaking news we are following. just hours before being sworn in to preside over former...
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durbin. ms. ernst, mrs. feinstein, mrs. fisher, mrs. gillibrand. mr. graham, mr. grassley, mr. haggerty, ms. haskins-- ms. hassan. mr. hawley, mr. heinrich, mr. hickenlooper, miss hirono. mr. hogan, mrs. hyde-smith, mr. inhofe, mr. johnson. mr. kaine, mr. kelly, mr. kennedy, mr. king. ... >> ms. klobuchar, mr. lankford, mr. leahy, mr. lee. >> mr. lujan, ms. lummis, mr. m. >> mr. marshall, mr. mcconnell, mr. menendez, mr. merkley. >> mr. moran, ms. murkowski, mr. >> mr. ossoff, mr. padilla, mr.. mr. portman, mr. reed, mr. risc. >> ms. rosen, mr. rounds, mr. r. >> mr. sasse, mr. schatz, mr. s. >> mr. scott of south carolina,i nema. >> ms. smith, ms. stabenow, mr.. >> mr. thune, mr. tillis, mr. t. >> mr. van hollen, mr. warner, . >> mr. whitehose, mr. wicker, m. [background sounds] [background sounds] >> the senate will be in order. be in order. the acting sergeant at arms make the proclamation. >> hear ye, , hear ye, hear ye. all persons are commanded to keep silent on payment imprisonment while the house of representatives is exhibiting to the senate of the united states an arti
durbin. ms. ernst, mrs. feinstein, mrs. fisher, mrs. gillibrand. mr. graham, mr. grassley, mr. haggerty, ms. haskins-- ms. hassan. mr. hawley, mr. heinrich, mr. hickenlooper, miss hirono. mr. hogan, mrs. hyde-smith, mr. inhofe, mr. johnson. mr. kaine, mr. kelly, mr. kennedy, mr. king. ... >> ms. klobuchar, mr. lankford, mr. leahy, mr. lee. >> mr. lujan, ms. lummis, mr. m. >> mr. marshall, mr. mcconnell, mr. menendez, mr. merkley. >> mr. moran, ms. murkowski, mr. >>...
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plus majority whip dick durbin will be our guest. the next hour of "morning joe" starts right now. >> i think the fact that the three of us are standing here talking about a peaceful transfer of power speaks to the institutional integrity of our country. >> so this is an unusual thing. we are both trying to come back to normalcy, deal with totally abnormal challenge and make a more perfect union. it is an exciting time. approximate. >> we've got to not just listen to folks that we agree with but listen to folks that we don't. one of my fondest memories of the inauguration was the grace and generosity that president bush showed me and laura bush showed michelle. and it was a reminder that we can have fierce disagreements and yet recognize each other's common humanity. and that as americans we have more in common than what separates us. >> that's really moving. so moving. those were former presidents bush, clinton and obama. a conversation featured last night in the prime time inaugural special, celebrating america. willie, this went o
plus majority whip dick durbin will be our guest. the next hour of "morning joe" starts right now. >> i think the fact that the three of us are standing here talking about a peaceful transfer of power speaks to the institutional integrity of our country. >> so this is an unusual thing. we are both trying to come back to normalcy, deal with totally abnormal challenge and make a more perfect union. it is an exciting time. approximate. >> we've got to not just listen to...
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i'll talk to dick durbin coming up next. >>> and the fbi is warning state capitols to be on high alert next week, i'm going to talk to the governor of kentucky about how he's preparing for potential violence. a video call. you got to move the phone in front of you like..like it's a mirror, dad. you know? alright, okay. how's that? is that how you hold a mirror? [ding] power e*trade gives you an award-winning mobile app with powerful, easy-to-use tools and interactive charts to give you an edge, 24/7 support when you need it the most and $0 commissions for online u.s. listed stocks. don't get mad. get e*trade and start trading today. ♪ got my hair ♪ ♪ got my head ♪ ♪ got my brains ♪ ♪ got my ears ♪ ♪ got my heart ♪ ♪ got my soul ♪ ♪ got my mouth ♪ ♪ i got life ♪ tired of clean clothes that just don't smell clean? what if your clothes could stay fresh for weeks? now they can! this towel has already been used and it still smells fresh. pour a cap of downy unstopables into your washing machine before each load and enjoy fresher smelling laundry for up to 12-
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senator dick durbin is calling for a criminal investigation into the president's actions. rachel scott, abc news, savannah, georgia. >>> nancy pelosi reclaimed her powerful position as speaker of the house. she was narrowly reelected by democrats, now holding the slimmest majority in the house in 20 years. pelosi said their most urgent priority is defeating the coronavirus. she's the first woman to ever serve as speaker. pelosi is 80 years old and many believe it will be her final term in that role. >>> now to the coronavirus and fears of a deadly post holiday surge. the u.s. has now lost more than 351,000 people to the virus. there are over 125,000 people hospitalized with covid-19 in the country. those surge fears are stemming from the more than 16 million people traveling by air during the holiday season. yesterday was expected to be the busiest travel day of the pandemic. health officials say a post christmas surge may not emerge until next week. california remains the virus epicenter. the mayor of los angeles says someone there is getting infected every 6 seconds. hos
senator dick durbin is calling for a criminal investigation into the president's actions. rachel scott, abc news, savannah, georgia. >>> nancy pelosi reclaimed her powerful position as speaker of the house. she was narrowly reelected by democrats, now holding the slimmest majority in the house in 20 years. pelosi said their most urgent priority is defeating the coronavirus. she's the first woman to ever serve as speaker. pelosi is 80 years old and many believe it will be her final term...
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joining us now, the number two democrat in the senate, senator dick durbin. congratulations on your pending promotion, sir. speaker pelosi is expected to deliver the article of impeach the this week. if that happens by the time the senate returns tuesday, the impeachment trial will have to start one hour after biden takes office. is that your understanding of what will happen? >> no, i don't think there is any promise to date when speaker pelosi will present the articles of impeachment. we understand under the constitution we have a responsibility to act as quickly as possible. >> president-elect biden says he wants to senate to conduct business like confirming the cabinet nominees and ron klain said something similar. that would require what is called unanimous consent in the senate. all 100 senators would have to agree to allow to hold votes while the trials is ongoing. what makes you think republicans will be on board with that? >> last tuesday america lost 4,200 people who died from covid-19. the worst day yet. last week we lost a million workers that fil
joining us now, the number two democrat in the senate, senator dick durbin. congratulations on your pending promotion, sir. speaker pelosi is expected to deliver the article of impeach the this week. if that happens by the time the senate returns tuesday, the impeachment trial will have to start one hour after biden takes office. is that your understanding of what will happen? >> no, i don't think there is any promise to date when speaker pelosi will present the articles of impeachment....
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durbin. ms. ernst. the vice president: please raise your right hands. do you solemnly swear that you will support and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that you will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that you take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that you will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which you are about to enter, so help you god? the senators: i do. the vice president: congratulations, senators. the vice president: the clerk will call the names of the next pair. the clerk: mr. graham. mr. hagerty. the vice president: please raise your right hands. do you solemnly swear that you will support and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that you will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that you take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that you will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon wh
durbin. ms. ernst. the vice president: please raise your right hands. do you solemnly swear that you will support and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that you will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that you take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that you will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which you are about to enter, so help you god? the senators: i...
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durbin: mr. president, earlier today i was proud to join my colleagues in witnessing the inauguration of president joe biden and vice president kamala harris on the west front of the united states capitol. i remembered as i walked away from that inauguration ceremony the experience i had four years ago. there was a luncheon, traditionally there's a luncheon given for the new president and vice president and that luncheon was my first opportunity to meet president donald trump. i had never met him before. and i went up to him at the head table and i introduced myself and said, i just want to tell you that i'm working in the united states senate for the dream act. i believe that these dreamers deserve a chance to become part of america's future. president donald trump, minutes after having taken the oath of office said, senator, don't worry about those young people, we'll take care of them. that was my first conversation with president trump. what transpired afterwards is a matter of record in the
durbin: mr. president, earlier today i was proud to join my colleagues in witnessing the inauguration of president joe biden and vice president kamala harris on the west front of the united states capitol. i remembered as i walked away from that inauguration ceremony the experience i had four years ago. there was a luncheon, traditionally there's a luncheon given for the new president and vice president and that luncheon was my first opportunity to meet president donald trump. i had never met...
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and let me begin with your reaction to what dick durbin told me last hour and that is he agrees with susan collins and joe manchin who both think the direct payments in the current $1.9 trillion bill are not targeted enough and durbin said that has to change. will the biden administration change that? >> well, you heard the president the other day talking about his willingness to deal with whatever folks bring to him given the urgency of getting this package across the legislative goal line. as you would expect, i've looked very carefully at the distributional impact of the checks, and they have a better impact than some of the discussion would suggest. by better i mean more targeted. single filers phase out at 75,000, that might sound like a middle amount of money but people in the middle class are facing rental and mortgage issues, many are losing hours and jobs and wages still this late in the game. so we believe that this -- these direct payments are not only urgent and necessary, but if you look at the numbers, they've disproportionally helped those at the middle and the bottom.
and let me begin with your reaction to what dick durbin told me last hour and that is he agrees with susan collins and joe manchin who both think the direct payments in the current $1.9 trillion bill are not targeted enough and durbin said that has to change. will the biden administration change that? >> well, you heard the president the other day talking about his willingness to deal with whatever folks bring to him given the urgency of getting this package across the legislative goal...
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joining me now is the senate majority whip, democratic senator dick durbin. thank you so much for being with us. this vote yesterday, what did it tell you? >> well, it appears at least 45 of the republican senators would rather not go forward with the impeachment. i can't say what their ultimate vote would be, but whether it's loyalty to donald trump or fear from his followers, they did not want to take up the impeachment article sent over by the house. >> these senators lived through this. most of them were in the chamber when that happened during the invasion. if living through an invasion of the capitol wasn't enough for them, what evidence, what do you think could happen at the trial that might convince them? >> let me tell you, as senators, we sit as jury on the impeachment article. but we also sit as eyewitnesses. i was in that chamber when the capitol police came in and said stay where you are. we're going to protect this particular room. and ten minutes later said everybody out as fast as you can move. we knew exactly what was going on. there was a mo
joining me now is the senate majority whip, democratic senator dick durbin. thank you so much for being with us. this vote yesterday, what did it tell you? >> well, it appears at least 45 of the republican senators would rather not go forward with the impeachment. i can't say what their ultimate vote would be, but whether it's loyalty to donald trump or fear from his followers, they did not want to take up the impeachment article sent over by the house. >> these senators lived...
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two seats, they do get control, looking at potential many of bernie sanders, judiciary committee dick durbin, bob menendez, and the biggest is chuck schumer as majority lead leader. how much a difference is that making in washington if that happens? >> it makes a lot of difference. for starters, president-elect joe biden and vice president elect kamala harris will likely hit the ground running not only providing relief from this virus that we are now hearing is mutating around, but the sooner we get this virus under control, the quicker we can get back to rebuilding our economy. clearly they want to address some of the biggest concerns that the american people have, not just on the economy and the virus but also on making sure that we can get back, get our students back in school on infrastructure and they are so many things on the environment. they have a big agenda, a big task ahead. but in order to succeed they are going to have to continue to reach out to republicans because while the democrats might win control tonight, the margin will still be very, very slim. >> martha: katie pavlich,
two seats, they do get control, looking at potential many of bernie sanders, judiciary committee dick durbin, bob menendez, and the biggest is chuck schumer as majority lead leader. how much a difference is that making in washington if that happens? >> it makes a lot of difference. for starters, president-elect joe biden and vice president elect kamala harris will likely hit the ground running not only providing relief from this virus that we are now hearing is mutating around, but the...
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. >>> joining me to discuss all of this and more, senate majority whip, democratic senator dick durbin. good morning to you. i wonder what your response is to what we just heard whitney report, this dhs warning and if it factors at all into your thinking about an impeachment trial. >> we've seen this coming. it goes back to a number of hate crime incidents. i can think of six or seven years ago in wisconsin, the sikh temple where people lost their lives, and it's happened over and over again in different parts of the united states. but i think our real focus is on january 6th here in the united states capitol. what happened. and we saw these groups march in here in a terrorist mode and try to take control of our government. they delayed our government from working for five hours. it was a violent confrontation within this building. a capitol policeman was beaten to death with a fire extinguisher and others were beaten with clubs. it was serious. it wasn't a political demonstration. it was a mob out of control mob. and i think it's important that we receive this warning and take it seri
. >>> joining me to discuss all of this and more, senate majority whip, democratic senator dick durbin. good morning to you. i wonder what your response is to what we just heard whitney report, this dhs warning and if it factors at all into your thinking about an impeachment trial. >> we've seen this coming. it goes back to a number of hate crime incidents. i can think of six or seven years ago in wisconsin, the sikh temple where people lost their lives, and it's happened over...
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capitol police union statement put out yesterday, read into the record today by senator dick durbin. did you know the stats and information in that statement before that statement was issued or is that the first you're hearing it? >> some of those stats were the first time even we were hearing it. we had heard obviously dozens, even scores of officers hurt, but to hear for the first time the full magnitude, some 80 officers now capitol police saying 140 officers were injured. these are not just simple injuries. obviously several were sprayed with pepper spray and mace and talking about crushed vertebra, an officer who appears to be -- going to lose an eye. officers who were kicked and pushed down flights of stairs, crushed. we have seen the horrible video of them crushed in doorways, just beaten. there's a huge distrust now among the rank and file in capitol police about, you know, just how forthcoming the leadership of the capitol police has been with the public and obviously we still have lots of questions both for capitol police and even beyond capitol luis. there's a picture emer
capitol police union statement put out yesterday, read into the record today by senator dick durbin. did you know the stats and information in that statement before that statement was issued or is that the first you're hearing it? >> some of those stats were the first time even we were hearing it. we had heard obviously dozens, even scores of officers hurt, but to hear for the first time the full magnitude, some 80 officers now capitol police saying 140 officers were injured. these are...
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durbin: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that when the senate completes its business today it adjourn until 10:30 a.m., wednesday, january 27. further that following the prayer and pledge of allegiance the morning hour deemed expired, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day and the senate be in a period of morning business with senators peltered peltered -- permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. the presiding officer: without objection,so ordered. mr. durbin: if there is no further business to come before the senate, i ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. the presiding officer: the senate is adjourned until 10:30 a.m. tomorrow morning.thee 10:30 a.m. tomorrow morning.thee >> this impeachment is nothing more than a partisan exercise designed to further divide the country. democrats claim to want to unify the country by impeaching a former
durbin: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that when the senate completes its business today it adjourn until 10:30 a.m., wednesday, january 27. further that following the prayer and pledge of allegiance the morning hour deemed expired, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day and the senate be in a period of morning business with senators peltered peltered -- permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes...
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the senate's number two democrat, dick durbin saying, quote, his disgraceful effort to intimidate an elected official strikes at the heart of democracy and merits nothing less than a criminal investigation. chuck schumer's message for trump allies in the electioral college battle, you want to investigate election fraud? start with this. we begin our coverage this hour in georgia. we are down to the final hours until this crucial senate runoff election in georgia. that's where you heard from vice president-elect kamala harris this afternoon. what's she saying about this explosive audio? >> let's remember why she matters so much here. if the democrats are able to flip these two seats in georgia, these senate seats, and these democratic challengers win, then it would be vice president-elect kamala harris as the vice president, she becomes a tiebreaker and democrats effectively have control of the u.s. senate and the house. that is what is at stake. that's why you are hearing her really go after the president about this audio. here is what she said. >> have you heard about that recorded
the senate's number two democrat, dick durbin saying, quote, his disgraceful effort to intimidate an elected official strikes at the heart of democracy and merits nothing less than a criminal investigation. chuck schumer's message for trump allies in the electioral college battle, you want to investigate election fraud? start with this. we begin our coverage this hour in georgia. we are down to the final hours until this crucial senate runoff election in georgia. that's where you heard from...
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durbin said the base bill could be served as a kicking off point. senator graham told fox he wants to work in border security provisions but democrats stopped building the wall. one democratic senator said they have support from hard line republicans that you wouldn't expect. because the just spend billions on border security, there's more support than previous years to do something about daca and dreamers. but still, there's plenty of push-back from republicans. senate eric scott wrote yesterday saying securing our border is the most important thing we can do to protect citizens and the thousands working their way through the legal immigration process. we can make needed reforms to our system but it has to start with securing the border. the white house says that biden has not all-out endorsed this, but understands that immigration cannot be an all or nothing approve. the executive orders biden was expected to sign tomorrow have been delayed to next week. future reform could be for fom -- families separated at the bored. >> trace: let's bring in la
durbin said the base bill could be served as a kicking off point. senator graham told fox he wants to work in border security provisions but democrats stopped building the wall. one democratic senator said they have support from hard line republicans that you wouldn't expect. because the just spend billions on border security, there's more support than previous years to do something about daca and dreamers. but still, there's plenty of push-back from republicans. senate eric scott wrote...
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senator durbin, the floor is yours. >> chairman risch, thank you very much. it's great to be back in the committee which i served on many years ago. senator menendez thank you for your leadership and all of you who have gathered here today. i have been asked and i am honored that mr. blinken has asked me to come before the committee and make an introduction. i am not going to do what most do and reread his entire biography, which you of all seeing and i'm sure are impressed with as i am. i just want to make a few points about the job he seeks a minimum he seeks it. on september 12, 2001, just hours after the 9/11 terrorist attack on the united states, the leading french newspaper le monde published a front-page headline of four words, we are all americans. with those four words the people of france acknowledged the danger and pain in the united states, and quite simply said we will stand with you. despite many differences on many issues that's what friends are for. that is the reason that alliances count. with the end of the top administration we face a stark
senator durbin, the floor is yours. >> chairman risch, thank you very much. it's great to be back in the committee which i served on many years ago. senator menendez thank you for your leadership and all of you who have gathered here today. i have been asked and i am honored that mr. blinken has asked me to come before the committee and make an introduction. i am not going to do what most do and reread his entire biography, which you of all seeing and i'm sure are impressed with as i am....
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, the number-two democrat, who said he was admitted to the hospital out of -- dick durbin expects leahy to be back in the senate tomorrow it's a significant development because leahy is not only third in line to the presidency, he is presiding over his impeachment trial of former president trump as we speak. so we're waiting to hear more on his condition, shep. >> and we'll have those updates as we get them and i understand you have new reporting tonight or did have new reporting on the future of republican senator who may be call it quits. what can you tell us about that? >> i spoke to senator ron johnson of wisconsin a few hours ago. he has not decide the whether he's going to run for re-election in 2022 when his seat it up now, ron johnson is completing his second term. he previously pledged to only serve two terms. he told me he's revisiting that pledge and might consider running for a third term because in his view circumstances have changed and he views his seat as important to be held in republican hands as a firewall, his word, not mine, against democratic control he said he's p
, the number-two democrat, who said he was admitted to the hospital out of -- dick durbin expects leahy to be back in the senate tomorrow it's a significant development because leahy is not only third in line to the presidency, he is presiding over his impeachment trial of former president trump as we speak. so we're waiting to hear more on his condition, shep. >> and we'll have those updates as we get them and i understand you have new reporting tonight or did have new reporting on the...
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was asked whether they would need to get those ten republican votes by february 8th if at all, and durbin said, i hope it will happen that way. shep >> kayla tausche live in washington thank you. >>> a lawsuit, a billion dollar lawsuit filed against the former president's personal attorney. how the lies and conspiracy theories spread about the election have landed rudy giuliani in court. >>> a destructive night in tacoma, washington fires set. windows broken protests erupted after a police officer plowed through a crowd >>> plus, covid's getting more contagious now why it might be time to double up on the mask and how to do it right. and in an emergency, they need a network that puts them first. that connects them to technology, to each other, and to other agencies. that's why at&t built firstnet with and for first responders the emergency response network authorized by congress. firstnet. because putting them first is our job. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ for every trip you've been dreaming of, expedia has millions of flexible booking options. because the best trip is wherever we go together. ♪
was asked whether they would need to get those ten republican votes by february 8th if at all, and durbin said, i hope it will happen that way. shep >> kayla tausche live in washington thank you. >>> a lawsuit, a billion dollar lawsuit filed against the former president's personal attorney. how the lies and conspiracy theories spread about the election have landed rudy giuliani in court. >>> a destructive night in tacoma, washington fires set. windows broken protests...
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, was aske whether they would need to get those ten republican votes by february 8th if at all, and durbin said, i hope it will happen that way. shep >> kayla tausche live in washington thank you. >>> a lawsuit, a billion dollar lawsuit filed against the former president's personal attorney. how the lies and conspiracy theories spread about the election have landed rudy giuliani in court. >>> a destructive night in tacoma, washington fires set. windows broken protests erupted after a police officer plowed through a crowd >>> plus, covid's getting more contagious now why it might be time to double up on the mask and how to do it right. >>> the former >>> the former president's personal attorney is now facing a billion dollar plus lawsuit. dominion voting systems has announced it's suing rudy giuliani for defamation. in a court filing the company accuses giuliani of make ing false statements about them on podcasts and at the rally thatt precede the insurrection and accuses giuliani of creating and spreading lies about a stolen election and deceiving millions into believing that dominion had
, was aske whether they would need to get those ten republican votes by february 8th if at all, and durbin said, i hope it will happen that way. shep >> kayla tausche live in washington thank you. >>> a lawsuit, a billion dollar lawsuit filed against the former president's personal attorney. how the lies and conspiracy theories spread about the election have landed rudy giuliani in court. >>> a destructive night in tacoma, washington fires set. windows broken protests...
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we appreciate you bringing us the latest from dick durbin, thanks. lots to get to on this first new day including brand-new reporting on biden's immigration plan and what he is doing on the border wall is a pause, not a full stop. plus the new president promising washington will work together. >>> nancy mace will join us live whether there is a bipartisanship, something three of the four most recent past presidents agree needs to be a priority. >> we've got to not just listen to folks we agree with, but listen to folks we don't. >> i think if americans that love their neighbor like they love to be loved, themselves, a lot of the division in our society would end. >> it's a new beginning and everybody needs to get off their high horse. off their high horse so you want to make the best burger ever? then make it! that means selling everything. and eating nothing but cheese till you find the perfect slice... even if everyone asks you... another burger truck? don't listen to them! that means cooking day and night until you get... [ ding ] you got paid! th
we appreciate you bringing us the latest from dick durbin, thanks. lots to get to on this first new day including brand-new reporting on biden's immigration plan and what he is doing on the border wall is a pause, not a full stop. plus the new president promising washington will work together. >>> nancy mace will join us live whether there is a bipartisanship, something three of the four most recent past presidents agree needs to be a priority. >> we've got to not just listen to...
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i'll speak to jamie rascon and dick durbin next. >>> plus, three more days, president trump prepares to leave office having caused the american carnage he railed against after the division, destruction and death, what will his legacy be? general h.r. mcmaster weighs in. >>> hello, i'm jack tapper in washington where the state of the union is on high alert because of the terrorists incited by the president. state capitols are boarded up and washington d.c. a fortress behind fences and barricades some 25,000 troops authorized all to prevent any more riots or deaths during this decidedly unsmooth, unpeaceful transition of power caused at least in part by the white house. too many congressional republicans and maga media. the contrast of thecapitol, it is heartbreaking. the show of force necessary right now because of the out going president of the united states who does not plan to attend the inauguration and is now the record holder for impeachments. after inciting that terrorist attack on capitol hill that led to multiple deaths and attempts to stop the peaceful transfer of power. thi
i'll speak to jamie rascon and dick durbin next. >>> plus, three more days, president trump prepares to leave office having caused the american carnage he railed against after the division, destruction and death, what will his legacy be? general h.r. mcmaster weighs in. >>> hello, i'm jack tapper in washington where the state of the union is on high alert because of the terrorists incited by the president. state capitols are boarded up and washington d.c. a fortress behind...
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. >> there will be a new chairman of the senate judiciary committee tomorrow, dick durbin, now that they've agreed on the organizing resolution. dick durbin has already promised a senate judiciary committee investigation of everything that was revealed in your reporting friday night. and over the weekend. the house judiciary committee is busy with impeachment duties at this point. but that's probably the first public venue we will have for any kind of investigation of this. do you expect that jeffrey clark will testify to that or will be taking the fifth amendment of that? hiring a lawyer to try to avoid any kind of subpoena to that? >> you know, i'm not really sure what mr. clark will do. i do feel, though, that the actions that he took, he took because he truly believed that they were the correct thing to do. and that his actions will be guided by the fact that he does believe that what he did was correct. he's one of, i will say, not a small number of people both in the republican party and who worked in the federal government who had their own serious issues about the election but what
. >> there will be a new chairman of the senate judiciary committee tomorrow, dick durbin, now that they've agreed on the organizing resolution. dick durbin has already promised a senate judiciary committee investigation of everything that was revealed in your reporting friday night. and over the weekend. the house judiciary committee is busy with impeachment duties at this point. but that's probably the first public venue we will have for any kind of investigation of this. do you expect...
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was asked whether they would need to get those ten republican votes by february 8th if at all and durbin said i hope it will happen that way. shep >> kayla tausche live in washington thank you. >>> a lawsuit, a billion dollar lawsuit filed against the former president's personal attorney. how the lies and conspiracy theories spread about the election have landed rudy giuliani in court. >>> a destructive night in tacoma, washington fires set. windows broken protests erupted after a police officer plowed through a crowd >>> plus, covid's getting more contagious now why it might be time to double up on the mask and how to do it right. "you have cancer.” how their world stopped and when they found a way to face it. for some, this is where their keytruda story begins. keytruda—a breakthrough immunotherapy that may treat certain cancers. one of those cancers is advanced nonsquamous, non-small cell lung cancer, where keytruda is approved to be used with certain chemotherapies as your first treatment, if you do not have an abnormal “egfr” or “alk” gene. keytruda helps your immune sys
was asked whether they would need to get those ten republican votes by february 8th if at all and durbin said i hope it will happen that way. shep >> kayla tausche live in washington thank you. >>> a lawsuit, a billion dollar lawsuit filed against the former president's personal attorney. how the lies and conspiracy theories spread about the election have landed rudy giuliani in court. >>> a destructive night in tacoma, washington fires set. windows broken protests...
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durbin said he was confident he could return to work as soon as tomorrow. the news continues. let's hand it over to chris. for cuomo "prime time." >> thank you, my brother. i'm chris cuomo and welcome to "prime time." we have major news on the vaccine and a way forward on the pandemic but we need to look at why all efforts may be sabotaged from the inside. this is the futility we face. 100 u.s. senators taking their oaths of impartiality again today and then just 45 minutes after, 45 of 50 republicans voted to drop the case against trump. just minutes after taking their oath. why? they say the trial would be unconstitutional at the urging of senator rand paul arguing the senate can't hold a trial of a private citizen. this captures the sham. ted cruz and josh hawley raising their right hands and signing the oath book to swear they'll be impartial when they themselves fed the trumphe
durbin said he was confident he could return to work as soon as tomorrow. the news continues. let's hand it over to chris. for cuomo "prime time." >> thank you, my brother. i'm chris cuomo and welcome to "prime time." we have major news on the vaccine and a way forward on the pandemic but we need to look at why all efforts may be sabotaged from the inside. this is the futility we face. 100 u.s. senators taking their oaths of impartiality again today and then just 45...
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yesterday, senator dick durbin called for passage of president joe biden's covid-19 relief package without senate minority leader mitch mcconnell's push for absolute protection of the filibuster. >> we're trying to pass an organizing resolution. you know what that's all about. so the committees can get down to business. and what chuck schumer put on the table was word for word the bipartisan agreement the last time we had a 50-50 senate. and senator mcconnell came back and said, no, i want absolute protection the filibuster will not be touched. well, that's a nonstarter, because if we gave him that, then the filibuster would be on everything every day. so, here's the bottom line. if we are going to work in a bipartisan fashion, let's pass the organizing resolution without the extra mcconnell language. >> his comments come as mcconnell has stressed for senate majority leader chuck schumer to keep the 60-vote threshold as the two parties figure out the future of the senate. >> well, as i said, mitch mcconnell is not going to dictate to us what we will do, and we will move forward and decide
yesterday, senator dick durbin called for passage of president joe biden's covid-19 relief package without senate minority leader mitch mcconnell's push for absolute protection of the filibuster. >> we're trying to pass an organizing resolution. you know what that's all about. so the committees can get down to business. and what chuck schumer put on the table was word for word the bipartisan agreement the last time we had a 50-50 senate. and senator mcconnell came back and said, no, i...
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staff has said that he's had both covid-19 and then another senator said tonight, illinois senator dick durbin said that leahy was just taken their out of precaution that he thinks he'll be just fine. yeah apparently he's 8 years old. so they'll keep an eye on things we'll follow that as well what about the president weighing in on. >>the trial itself has he said anything about his thoughts about this. >>you know president biden has really left this up to the senate you can tell that he's really trying to. space himself away from the impeachment trial he saying he's let the senators and members of congress decide how they want to move forward with both the impeachment the house and how they're going to move forward with this in the senate. but he did say he wanted to tackle the pandemic and make sure that his cabinet nominees were confirmed. so you can kind of see that's why they took this delay here in the next 2 weeks to work through that business getting his cabinet nominees confirmed working on the pandemic relief and then getting back into the trial. >>all right kelli meyer reporting for
staff has said that he's had both covid-19 and then another senator said tonight, illinois senator dick durbin said that leahy was just taken their out of precaution that he thinks he'll be just fine. yeah apparently he's 8 years old. so they'll keep an eye on things we'll follow that as well what about the president weighing in on. >>the trial itself has he said anything about his thoughts about this. >>you know president biden has really left this up to the senate you can tell...
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senator durbin. from illinois. thank you, mr. vice president. in march of 1861, a springfieldu washington, his name was abraham lincoln. it wasn't his first trip here. served as congressman 15 years before and returned in the begioing of the civil war serve as president. it was a different place than he knew it as congressman in 15 years had changed a lot. the sprigs boarding house acrosw the streich is now the library of congress was gone, and this buichlding wanging, big changes. they're building a dome on the capitol, but they were also, in the earliest days of war, and president lincoln was counseled, stop building the dome, it costo too muchney and we can't spend any more time on it. and he said, no, we're going to build that dome and we're going. to finish i that dome and this building will be a symbol of this country that will survive this civil war and come back strong. the war, and since those days,on that dome and this building have been assembled to this country, a assemble of unity and of hope p. torists come through here before covi
senator durbin. from illinois. thank you, mr. vice president. in march of 1861, a springfieldu washington, his name was abraham lincoln. it wasn't his first trip here. served as congressman 15 years before and returned in the begioing of the civil war serve as president. it was a different place than he knew it as congressman in 15 years had changed a lot. the sprigs boarding house acrosw the streich is now the library of congress was gone, and this buichlding wanging, big changes. they're...
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durbin: thank you, madam president. the statistics are devastating as well when it comes to the number of people filing for unemployment. record-breaking numbers, and those are included in this article as well. so we're counseled by the new treasury secretary, janet yellen, we shouldn't take our foot off the accelerator. businesses will find it difficult to survive and even open, and their employees will be without work. we need to get this economy roaring back and that means making the investment that president biden is asking for. similarly we need to get our kids back in school. i know most parents would feel that's true. grandparents as well and the sooner we do it, the better, but do it safely -- safely for the teachers, administrators and everyone involved in that situation. madam president, it's hard to imagine what we've been through in the last calendar year, the year 2020. i'm glad it's behind us. we still have many challenges ahead. but it's hard it to believe that just one year ago this week in the state of
durbin: thank you, madam president. the statistics are devastating as well when it comes to the number of people filing for unemployment. record-breaking numbers, and those are included in this article as well. so we're counseled by the new treasury secretary, janet yellen, we shouldn't take our foot off the accelerator. businesses will find it difficult to survive and even open, and their employees will be without work. we need to get this economy roaring back and that means making the...