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00:00:04OF LAW PROFESSOR KIMBERLY WHALEY WILL JOIN US TO TALK ABOUT VOTING RIGHTS AND THE UPCOMING
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00:02:02AND TOM SAID, SUIT UP KID,
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00:02:24NEXT WEEK ON C-SPAN, PRESIDENT TRUMP WELCOMES CHINESE PRESIDENT
00:02:28XI JINPING TO THE UNITED STATES FOR A STATE VISIT.
00:02:31>> THE VISIT BEGINS WEDNESDAY WITH PRESIDENT XI'S ARRIVAL AT
00:02:35JOINT BASE ANDREWS. THEN THURSDAY, XI JINPING HEADS
00:02:38TO THE WHITE HOUSE FOR AN OFFICIAL WELCOME, FOLLOWED BY A
00:02:41STATE DINNER HOSTED BY PRESIDENT TRUMP AND FIRST LADY MELANIA
00:02:45TRUMP. THE WHITE HOUSE. WATCH THE STATE VISIT FOR
00:02:48CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY ON THE
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00:02:54>> CONGRESSMAN ROB BRESNAHAN IS RUNNING FOR REELECTION.
00:02:58THE PENNSYLVANIA REPUBLICAN RECEIVED ENDORSEMENT FROM THE
00:03:00U.S. CHAMBER OF EXECUTIVE VICE
00:03:04PRESIDENT NEIL BRADLEY SPOKE FIRST AT THE EVENT, FOLLOWED BY
00:03:07THE CANDIDATE, BRESNAHAN FACE.
00:03:09SCRANTON DEMOCRATIC MAYOR PAGE CANETTI IN THE GENERAL ELECTION,
00:03:13WHICH BOTH THE COOK POLITICAL REPORT AND ELECTIONS RATE AS A TOSS UP.
00:03:17THIS IS ABOUT 5 MINUTES.
00:03:23YEAH, I THINK SO. THIS IS.
00:03:37WELL, HELLO, MY NAME IS NEIL BRADLEY.
00:03:41>> I'M THE EXECUTIVE VICE AT THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
00:03:44>> AND AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE BUS BEHIND US, WE ARE ON THE
00:03:46FREE ENTERPRISE TOUR.
00:03:48>> WE LEFT OUT OF OUR
00:03:51HEADQUARTERS IN WASHINGTON TO
00:03:53GET OUT OF THE BELTWAY TO VISIT
00:03:55WITH SMALL AND MID-SIZED OWNERS ALL ACROSS THIS GREAT WHO ARE
00:04:01CREATE JOBS BUILDING THEIR
00:04:04COMMUNITIES SOLVING PROBLEMS.
00:04:06THEY REALLY ARE THE ENGINE THAT
00:04:08POWERS THIS GREAT NATION. AND WE'RE COUNTING ON THEM TO DO
00:04:11EVEN MORE WORK TO HELP OUR ECONOMY GROW.
00:04:15WE'RE LITERALLY CAMPAIGNING FOR
00:04:17ENTERPRISE, BUT FREE ENTERPRISE
00:04:19ALSO NEEDS CHAMPIONS IT NEEDS
00:04:21PEOPLE WHO WILL SERVE IN
00:04:23GOVERNMENT WHO UNDERSTAND WHAT
00:04:26IT IS TO CREATE A JOB, WHO UNDERSTAND WHAT THE BARRIERS ARE.
00:04:30THAT'S ESPECIALLY TRUE HERE IN PENNSYLVANIA.
00:04:32I WE'RE LUZERNE COUNTY. I'M THERE. >> SOMETHING SPECIAL HAPPENED
00:04:37HERE LAST YEAR,.
00:04:413820 PEOPLE FILED AN APPEAL TO START A BUSINESS.
00:04:45>> IT'S INCREDIBLE.
00:04:46IT'S ACTUALLY A RECORD FOR THIS.
00:04:49>> THOSE PEOPLE ARE THEIR BLOOD, THEIR SWEAT.
00:04:53>> 30 YEARS, THEIR CAPITAL INTO
00:04:55SOMETHING FOR THESE COMMUNITIES. >> AND THEY'RE COUNTING ON THE
00:04:59FACT THAT THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES WHO CARE
00:05:02ABOUT THEM AND HAVE BACK.
00:05:04THEY'RE PRETTY FORTUNATE BECAUSE TODAY IN CONGRESS, THEY HAVE
00:05:08SOMEONE WHO UNDERSTANDS WHAT IT
00:05:09MEANS TO AND RUN A BUSINESS, WHO
00:05:13UNDERSTANDS HOW TAX POLICY CAN AFFECT A START UP OR, A
00:05:17MANUFACTURER WHO UNDERSTANDS HOW
00:05:19REGULATIONS, ADD TO THE COSTS
00:05:21FOR FAMILIES AND BUSINESS. >> THAT'S WHY, ON BEHALF OF THE
00:05:24U.S. CHAMBER, IT IS MY DISTINCT PLEASURE TO FOR REELECTION THEIR
00:05:30CONGRESS AND CONGRESSMAN ROB
00:05:31BRESNAHAN, WHO I DON'T HAVE TO
00:05:34TELL YOU ABOUT WHAT ALL HE'S
00:05:36DONE IN HIS SHORT TERM IN CONGRESS. YOU SEE IT AROUND THIS DISTRICT.
00:05:40YOU SEE IT IN HIS ABILITY TO
00:05:44WORK WITH FOLKS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE AISLE, WITH THE
00:05:46ADMINISTRATION ON POLICIES THAT REALLY MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
00:05:50THESE ARE THE TYPE OF PEOPLE THAT ALL OF THOSE ENTREPRENEURS,
00:05:53THOSE SMALL BUSINESSES, THOSE MANUFACTURERS THAT WE'RE
00:05:57VISITING ON THIS TOUR NEEDS AND. IT'S MY DISTINCT HONOR TO
00:06:01ENDORSE HIM AND LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH HIM AS HE RETURNS TO CONGRESS.
00:06:04>> THANK YOU.
00:06:08>> WELL, GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE I'M DELIGHTED TO BE HERE.
00:06:11>> AND ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL IN EXETER, PENNSYLVANIA.
00:06:15THE IRONIC PART IS, ABOUT LESS
00:06:17THAN A MILE UP THE STREET HERE IS WHERE OUR THIRD GENERATION
00:06:21FAMILY BUSINESS RESIDES.
00:06:23AND REALLY WHAT INSPIRED TO RUN FOR CONGRESS.
00:06:26>> IT WAS THIS IS OUR COMMUNITY THAT I WAS BORN IN. >> I WAS RAISED IN.
00:06:30>> WE CREATED JOBS HERE AND REINVESTED INTO IT, INTO
00:06:33REVITALIZING OUR COMMUNITIES.
00:06:35>> BUT SOMETIMES WHEN YOU GET TO WASHINGTON, D.C., YOU HAVE TO
00:06:39FIND A WAY TO HAVE GOVERNMENT
00:06:42WORK WITH THE PRIVATE INDUSTRY. YOU SHOULD NOT BE POWER RAIL
00:06:46VERSUS THE GOVERNMENT. AND I'M GRATEFUL TO BE BACK HERE
00:06:48AT POWER RAIL JUST AN INCREDIBLE BUSINESS THAT HAS A WORLDWIDE
00:06:54IMPACT. SO MANY DIFFERENT LEVELS. BUT GETTING TO SEE THEIR
00:06:58FACILITY, THE INCREDIBLE OVER 85
00:07:01JOBS RIGHT HERE, NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, AND THAT'S A IT'S
00:07:05AN INCREDIBLE NUMBER OF NEW BUSINESSES THAT WERE CREATED IN
00:07:08LUZERNE COUNTY. I SAT ON THE SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE.
00:07:11I VOLUNTEERED TO SERVE ON A THIRD COMMITTEE BECAUSE SMALL
00:07:14BUSINESSES ARE THE BACKBONE OF THE COUNTRY AND RIGHT.
00:07:17WE SEE THE FAMILY SUSTAINING CAREERS. IT'S SOMETHING THAT WE'VE
00:07:21CONTINUED TO ADVOCATE FOR IN CONGRESS. IS THE ACCESSIBILITY OF
00:07:26APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS, CAREER TECHNICAL SCHOOLS. >> WE WERE ABLE TO DELIVER $3
00:07:30MILLION FOR THE WAYNE COUNTY PIKE COUNTY CAREER TECHNICAL SCHOOLS.
00:07:34>> WE'RE THE ONLY TWO COUNTIES IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DID NOT HAVE
00:07:37DEDICATED CAREER EDUCATION.
00:07:41SO I'M EXCITED FOR THE FUTURE OF POWER RAIL I'M I'M VERY GRATEFUL
00:07:44TO HAVE RECEIVED THE ENDORSEMENT OF THE U.S.
00:07:48>> I CONSIDER YOU GUYS A VERY VALUABLE PARTNER, AND WHAT YOU
00:07:52DO OUR BUSINESS COMMUNITY FOR OUR COMMUNITIES, SMALL
00:07:55BUSINESSES ARE THE BACKBONE OF THIS COUNTRY. >> AND I WANT TO SAY THANK YOU
00:07:58FOR ADVOCATING MAIN STREET AMERICA AND. YOU AND I'M GRATEFUL FOR THE
00:08:02OPPORTUNITY TO CONTINUE FIGHT IN CONGRESS.
00:08:05>> CONGRATULATIONS. THANK YOU. >> I LOVE THE BUS.
00:08:09>> YES. YEAH. >> YEAH.
00:08:11WE TAKE A COUPLE OF QUESTIONS QUESTIONS.
00:08:17CRICKETS? I DON'T THINK SO. I THINK WE AND CAMPAIGN 2026
00:08:21COVERAGE FROM PENNSYLVANIA'S EIGHTH DISTRICT. >> NOW WHERE SCRANTON DEMOCRATIC
00:08:24MAYOR PAIGE IS RUNNING AGAINST
00:08:27REPUBLICAN INCUMBENT ROB BRESNAHAN. HERE SHE MEETS WITH VOTERS AT A
00:08:32CAMPAIGN STOP IN PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA.
00:08:38UNDER THEIR DISTRICT MAYOR.
00:08:42>> THANK YOU, MAYOR.
00:08:51THANK YOU. STATE REPRESENTATIVE HADDOCK.
00:08:54>> BUT I AM VERY PARTIAL TO MAYOR. SO TO ME, WHEN I SEE JIM, I
00:08:58ALWAYS THINK OF JIM AS A MAYOR BECAUSE MAYORS KNOW HOW TO GET STUFF DONE.
00:09:02AND AS A STATE REP, JIM HADDOCK
00:09:04IS SO GOOD BECAUSE HE WAS A MAYOR.
00:09:08JIM, WE TALK ABOUT DIFFERENT THINGS AND WE TALK TALK WE TALK
00:09:12ABOUT THE DIFFERENT GRANTS THAT WE NEED IN THE CITY.
00:09:15AND AS REPRESENTATIVE JIM HADDOCK UNDER WHAT IT MEANS TO
00:09:18BE IN MY SHOES AND SEE IF THAT
00:09:22GRANT IS GOING TO BE SOMETHING THAT WE CAN IMPLEMENT IF THAT COMMUNITY BENEFIT IS GOING TO BE THERE.
00:09:26SO WE GOT JIM HADDOCK, MAYOR OF HOBOKEN NOW SITTING FIGHTING FOR
00:09:29US IN HARRISBURG. I FIRMLY BELIEVE WE NEED MORE
00:09:33MAYORS IN THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO DO THAT VERY SAME
00:09:35THING, ACTUALLY REPRESENT THE CITIES, THE TOWNSHIPS, THE
00:09:39COUNTIES, THE BOROUGHS.
00:09:42OF PENNSYLVANIA WHO UNDERSTAND WHAT WE NEED, WHO ARE THERE FOR THE PEOPLE. I THINK I'VE PROVEN IN YEARS IN
00:09:46SCRANTON THAT I REPRESENT EVERYONE.
00:09:50AND I WOULD BE I REPRESENTED FOR EVERYONE.
00:09:54UNFORTUNATELY THE PERSON.
00:09:59UNFORTUNATELY, THE PERSON THAT'S THERE RIGHT NOW IS NOT
00:10:04REPRESENTATIVE EVERYONE. SO I'LL I'LL TAKE US BACK TO
00:10:06BEFORE I WAS MAYOR. TAKE US BACK. I WAS ON THE SCRANTON SCHOOL
00:10:10BOARD WHEN THERE WAS CRIMINAL ACTIVITY HAPPENING. I PUSHED TO GET THE ATTORNEY
00:10:14GENERAL THEN JOSH SHAPIRO, TO
00:10:16COME IN AND HELP US PUSH OUT THE
00:10:20ACTIVITY THAT WAS LITERALLY SIPHONING AWAY FROM OUR KIDS
00:10:23INTO THE POCKETS OF PEOPLE THAT
00:10:27WERE ON THE TAKE FOR THEMSELVES.
00:10:30IN 2019, I WAS WORKING FOR THE AUDITOR GENERAL DOING THAT STATEWIDE.
00:10:33I WAS WORKING EUGENE DEPASQUALE. LOOKING AT THE SAME THING IN
00:10:36SCHOOL DISTRICTS ACROSS COMMONWEALTH ARE THE SCHOOL
00:10:40BOARDS AND THE SUPERINTENDENTS THERE FOR THE KIDS.
00:10:42I WAS HAVING A GREAT I LOVE THAT WORK.
00:10:45I LOVE DIGGING, MAKING SURE THAT THE PROCUREMENT RIGHT, MAKING
00:10:49SURE THAT THE BUDGET IS RIGHT. AND THEN THE MAYOR OF SCRANTON
00:10:52GOT INDICTED FOR EXTORTION, BRIBERY, CORRUPTION. I WAS SIX MONTHS PREGNANT WITH
00:10:58OUR FIRST DAUGHTER. WE WERE BLESSED WITH TWO LITTLE GIRLS. NOW, I WAS NOT PLANNING ON RUNNING FOR MAYOR.
00:11:01THERE WAS NO MAYOR'S RACE IN 2019. THERE WAS THERE WAS NOT SUPPOSED
00:11:05TO BE A MAYOR'S RACE ON THE BALLOT. BUT THAT AUGUST, MY AND I
00:11:09DECIDED THAT THIS IS OUR NEXT STEP IN HELPING OUR CITY.
00:11:11WE ARE NOT TO RAISE A FAMILY IN A PLACE WHERE CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR
00:11:15IS OKAY IN PUBLIC OFFICE. SO WE FOUGHT SO HARD IT WAS A
00:11:19SEVEN WAY RACE. I RAN AS AN INDEPENDENT. THERE WAS ACTUALLY MOMENT IN
00:11:23LACKAWANNA COUNTY COURTHOUSE IN
00:11:25SEPTEMBER OF 2019 WITH THE LOCAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY ON ONE SIDE OF
00:11:28THE COURTHOUSE COURTROOM, MYSELF AND, THREE OTHER INDEPENDENT
00:11:32CANDIDATES IN THE REPUBLICAN PARTY. ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE COURTROOM, THE DEMOCRATS WERE
00:11:36TRYING TO PUSH US INDEPENDENCE OFF THE BALLOT.
00:11:39THEY ESSENTIALLY WANTED TO RIG THE BALLOT FOR THEMSELVES. SO WHERE I SEE SOME OF THE SIGNS
00:11:43AROUND THE PAGE AGAINST, THE MACHINE, THAT'S THE GENESIS OF THE PAGE AGAINST MACHINE
00:11:47MONIKER. WE BEEN FIGHTING AGAINST THE
00:11:51FORCES HAVE BROUGHT THIS REGION DOWN. THERE HAS BEEN FAR MUCH PUBLIC
00:11:53CORRUPTION FOR GENERATIONS. WE HAVE TO MAKE IT STOP.
00:11:57WE THAT RACE IN 2019, WE WON AGAIN RESOUNDINGLY.
00:12:01IN 2021, WE WON AGAIN YEAR IN 2025.
00:12:03WE HAVE THE CITY UP FROM A JUNK
00:12:07CREDIT RATING ALL THE WAY. THREE UPGRADES FROM THE S&P.
00:12:10OUR RATING AGENCY TO AN A-MINUS CREDIT RATING.
00:12:13WE HAVE CUT OUR DEBT IN HALF,
00:12:15CUT IT IN HALF.
00:12:18AND THAT THAT MEANS REAL SAVINGS
00:12:23FOR THE TAXPAYERS OF SCRANTON. THAT DOESN'T ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF
00:12:25DEBT SERVICE PAYMENT.
00:12:27WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR AS BUDGET
00:12:29YEARS GO ON THIS WHAT MAYORS CAN
00:12:31DO WHEN THEY UNDERSTAND WHAT
00:12:34THEY NEED TO DIG IN ON AND WHAT IT IS THEIR COMMUNITY FOCUSED
00:12:38ON. IN ADDITION TO THAT, WE HAVE BEEN ABLE BUILD OUT STORM WATER
00:12:42PROJECTS WHERE PEOPLE COULDN'T SLEEP AT NIGHT WHEN IT RAINED.
00:12:44AND WE HAVE DONE THE HARD WORK AND THE STORMWATER PROJECTS ARE TOUGH WITH THE HELP OF OUR STATE
00:12:48REPS, WITH THE HELP OF FEDERAL FUNDING AS WELL FROM THE
00:12:52PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATION, WE'VE BEEN ABLE TO DO STORMWATER PROJECTS ALL THROUGHOUT THE
00:12:56CITY, TENS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS WORTH. WE HAVE REVITALIZED HALF OF
00:13:00PARKS, WE HAVE FOUR SWIMMING POOLS IN SCRANTON. THEY WERE THEY JUST CLOSED LAST
00:13:05WEEK AND IT'S ALWAYS HARD WHEN THEY CLOSE, BUT WE'RE SO PROUD
00:13:08TO HAVE THAT IN SCRANTON. WE HAVE A NEW SKATEPARK PARK THAT IS A GEM FOR THE WHOLE
00:13:12REGION. WE'VE GOT TRAFFIC SAFETY PROJECTS GOING ON ALL OVER THE
00:13:16PLACE. STREET SIGNS, YOU GUYS KNOW, IF YOU GO TO A PLACE IN THE STREET,
00:13:20SIGNS ARE FADED AND YOU CAN'T FIND YOUR WAY AROUND. IT'S ALSO REALLY BAD IF YOU'RE A
00:13:23FIREFIGHTER, POLICE OFFICER, EMS TRYING TO FIND SOMEBODY IN EMERGENCY, WE HAVE OVER 5000 NEW
00:13:27STREET SIGNS IN THE CITY. SO WE HAVE TRIED SO HARD TO MAKE
00:13:31GOVERNMENT WORK FOR PEOPLE THAT HAS OUR JOB EVERY SINGLE DAY.
00:13:33I LOVE MY JOB AS MAYOR. THOSE OF YOU IN THIS CROWD AND
00:13:37MOST OF YOU I KNOW YOU KNOW THAT I LOVE MY JOB JUVENILES.
00:13:40I LOVE MY JOB AS MAYOR I KNOW HE LOVED HIS JOB. BUT I NOT STAND BY AND LET OUR
00:13:45REGION REPRESENTED BY SOMEBODY WHO IS IN IT FOR HIMSELF.
00:13:48WE WILL STAND FOR IT. LAST SUMMER, THAT BIG, BEAUTIFUL
00:13:52BELL VOTE, ROB WAS RIGHT THERE. HE VOTED YES.
00:13:56THEN WHEN HIS FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE CAME OUT, NOT ONLY DID WE LEARN, HE GAVE HIMSELF
00:14:00TAX BREAK, WE LEARNED THAT HE
00:14:02MADE MONEY TRADING STOCKS ON THAT VOTE.
00:14:06HE SOLD $130,000 OF MEDICAID RELATED EQUITIES A WEEK BEFORE
00:14:09HE SOLD A QUARTER OF MILLION DOLLARS IN AN ALLEGHENY HOSPITAL.
00:14:13THE WEEK BEFORE HE MADE THAT VOTE, LITERALLY TRADED ON THE
00:14:16PAIN OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIANS. ONLY 9000 PEOPLE ALREADY DON'T
00:14:20HAVE HEALTH CARE HERE BECAUSE OF THE ACA CUTS.
00:14:23ANOTHER 20,000 OR MORE WILL LOSE THEIR HEALTH CARE NEXT YEAR
00:14:26AFTER THOSE MEDICAID CUTS GO IN EFFECT? JUST A FEW WEEKS AGO, THE
00:14:30GEISINGER CEO HAD DID AN INTERVIEW.
00:14:32HE IS ABOUT WHAT SERVICES GEISINGER IS GOING HAVE TO CUT
00:14:36BECAUSE THEY'RE LOOKING ABOUT $300 MILLION IN THE HOLE EVERY
00:14:40YEAR GOING FORWARD BECAUSE OF THE MEDICAID CUTS. BECAUSE IF YOU'RE COMING IN
00:14:45UNINSURED, IF YOU'RE COMING IN UNDERINSURED, THEY HAVE TO CARE
00:14:48FOR YOU AS WE WANT THEM TO. BUT THERE'S A CONSEQUENCE TO. RIGHT.
00:14:52THERE'S A CONSEQUENCE THAT THESE HOSPITALS AREN'T GOING TO BE ABLE TO HAVE LEVEL OF CARE THAT
00:14:55WE ALL AND WE ALREADY HAVE A HEALTH CARE DEFICIT IN
00:14:59NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, IN SCRANTON, WE HAVE BEEN
00:15:02EXPERIENCING FOR THE FEAR THAT REGIONAL HOSPITAL WILL GO UNDER.
00:15:08THANKFULLY, WE HAVE OUR HEALTH THAT HAS COME IN AND, PURCHASED THAT AND THE DOORS ARE OPEN AND
00:15:11THOSE NURSES, DOCTORS, OUR STAFF ARE FIGHTING SO HARD TO KEEP US SAFE.
00:15:14BUT THAT HOSPITAL AND SO MANY OTHERS IN OUR REGION AND OUR
00:15:18ENTIRE COUNTRY ARE ALREADY TEETERING ON THE BRINK FINANCIALLY.
00:15:22THE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL COULD GET
00:15:25SO MANY MORE OF THESE HOSPITALS. WE HAVE TO FLIP CONGRESS AND THE
00:15:29VERY FIRST THING THAT A NEW CONGRESS NEEDS TO DO IS PUT THE
00:15:31FLOOR BACK UNDER OUR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM SO THAT NO ONE GOES
00:15:36UNINSURED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
00:15:41>> WE COULD GO OVER SO MANY
00:15:45DIFFERENT. >> BUT WHEN I THINK ABOUT HEALTH CARE, I THINK ABOUT TOURING.
00:15:48MARY, WHAT UNIVERSITY RECENTLY WE HAVE A NEW NURSING FACILITY
00:15:52FOR THEIR NURSING STUDENTS. IT'S SO GREAT. WELL, YOU KNOW, LAST YEAR I KNOW
00:15:56WHERE THIS ADMINISTRATION DECIDED, YOU KNOW WE'RE JUST GOING TO CAP THE AMOUNT THAT YOU
00:16:00CAN TO BECOME NURSE AND A
00:16:03VARIETY OF OTHER.
00:16:04WE ARE IN A NURSING CRISIS.
00:16:07WE NEED NURSES ACROSS THE
00:16:11COUNTRY AND THIS CONGRESS, THIS ADMINISTRATION, ARE DOING
00:16:15EVERYTHING CAN TO SET UP BARRIERS TO, HAVING PEOPLE TO
00:16:17CARE FOR US WHEN WE ARE SICK. IT'S JUST AT EVERY THERE IS
00:16:21SOMETHING THAT JUST MAKE SENSE. WE NEED IN CONGRESS WHO
00:16:27UNDERSTAND THAT THESE ARE THE THINGS THAT AMERICAN ECONOMY
00:16:29RUNS ON. YOU HAVE TO THINK ABOUT THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS AND HAVE
00:16:33THE EMPATHY, UNDERSTAND THAT EVERYONE MATTERS.
00:16:37BUT EVEN IF YOU'RE JUST CYNICALLY AT THE ECONOMIC
00:16:41IMPACT, WHEN WE CUT OFF THE
00:16:42ABILITY FOR SOMEBODY TO GO TO
00:16:45WORK BECAUSE THEIR CHILD HAS
00:16:47SPECIAL NEEDS, NO LONGER HAS AN AIDE AT SCHOOL.
00:16:50WHEN WE MEDICAID FROM SOMEONE'S
00:16:53WHO IS IN A NURSING HOME. BUT NOW HAS TO COME HOME, WE ARE
00:16:55CUTTING OFF THE ABILITY FOR PEOPLE TO GO TO WORK AND, MAKE
00:16:59MONEY FOR THEIR FAMILIES. AND WE ARE HURTING THE BROAD AMERICAN AMERICAN ECONOMY IN
00:17:03WAYS THAT WE WILL NOT SURVIVE AS
00:17:07THE LEADING ECONOMY IN THE WORLD. IF WE KEEP GOING ON THIS TRACK,
00:17:11I KNOW A NUMBER OF REALLY EXCELLENT CANDIDATES FOR
00:17:15CONGRESS IN DISTRICTS JUST LIKE THIS. BOB BROOKS DOWN IN THE LEHIGH
00:17:18VALLEY, HE'S THE FIRE. HE IS FIGHTING TO UNSEAT RYAN
00:17:22MCKENZIE DOWN THERE. HE KNOWS WHAT IT MEANS TO FIGHT FOR WORKERS.
00:17:25HE AND I HAVE BECOME VERY, VERY GOOD FRIENDS. AND WE ARE HOPING TO SERVE IN
00:17:28THE NEXT CONGRESS THAT WE CAN CONTINUE TO FIGHT FOR WORKERS
00:17:31JUST LIKE WE FOUGHT FOR THEM IN
00:17:36SCRANTON.
00:17:40AND THE CONGRESS. >> THIS CONGRESS HAS DONE REALLY
00:17:44NOTHING FOR HURT US GOING FORWARD. >> THE PRO ACT. I SUPPORT THE PRO ACT.
00:17:48WE PEOPLE TO HAVE THE RIGHT TO ORGANIZE.
00:17:50IT IS WE HAD A GREAT TRACK GOING WHERE A LOT OF TRACTION WAS WAS
00:17:54GETTING DONE WHERE PEOPLE FROM STARBUCKS PEOPLE FROM AMAZON
00:17:57WERE STARTING TO ORGANIZE AND. PEOPLE WANT TO BE A PART OF SOMETHING.
00:18:01THEY WANT TO FIGHT FOR EACH OTHER.
00:18:02THEY JUST ALSO WANT FAIR WAGES CARE AND A SECURE RETIREMENT. RIGHT?
00:18:07THESE ARE NOT THINGS THAT SHOULD BE HARD, BUT THIS CONGRESS IS
00:18:11MAKING HARDER EVERY DAY FOR WORKERS TO. WE NEED TO FLIP CONGRESS.
00:18:15WE NEED TO PASS THE PRO ACT AND MAKE SURE THAT EVERYONE IN AMERICA HAS THE RIGHT TO
00:18:20ORGANIZE.
00:18:25AND AND I CAN'T STAND NEAR THIS STATION. WE CAN ALL SEE THE PRICE BACK
00:18:29THERE.
00:18:31YOU I GAS PRICES ARE OFTEN IN
00:18:33ECONOMIC TERMS, THINGS THAT FLUCTUATE BASED ON BASED ON A
00:18:37LOT OF THINGS. THE GAS AND DIESEL PRICES YOU
00:18:40SEE HERE THE DIESEL PRICES THAT
00:18:42ARE KILLING FARMERS AND UP FOOD
00:18:44COSTS EVEN MORE THAN THEY ALREADY WERE ARE THE DIRECT
00:18:48RESULT OF A NEW FOREVER WAR THAT ROB BRESNAHAN HAS VOTED FOR.
00:18:52NOW, SIX TIMES SIX MORE THAN ONE HANDFUL, SIX TIMES.
00:18:55ROB BRESNAHAN HAS VOTED FOR THIS NEW FOREVER WAR IN IRAN.
00:18:58THIS DID NOT NEED TO HAPPEN. I WAITED WHEN WHEN THE PRESIDENT
00:19:01WENT INTO IRAN, I MAYBE THERE'S SOME INTELLIGENCE THAT I HAVEN'T SEEN.
00:19:05AM NOT SOMEBODY WHO IS JUST GOING TO JUMP TIK TOK AND MAKE A
00:19:08VIDEO ABOUT SOMETHING. I WANT TO KNOW WHAT DOES THE INTELLIGENCE SAY?
00:19:11AND MAYBE THERE'S A REASON THAT THEY'RE JUST NOT TELLING US YET. IT IS VERY CLEAR SEVEN MONTHS
00:19:15AND THAT IS NOT THE CASE. THIS IS A WAR OF CHOICE.
00:19:17IT IS 18 AMERICANS ARE DEAD.
00:19:21THEIR FAMILIES WILL NEVER BE THE SAME.
00:19:24WE WILL NEVER BE THE SAME. THEY'RE PEOPLE THAT THEY SERVED WITH ARE OUR BASES ARE IN
00:19:29JEOPARDY OUR ALLIES ARE UPSET WITH US.
00:19:31WE ARE PUTTING OURSELVES IN A
00:19:35DEFICIT ACROSS THE WORLD'S A TRUST DEFICIT THAT WE ARE GOING
00:19:40TO HAVE TO SPEND A LOT OF TIME GETTING BACK.
00:19:42WE ARE ALSO LOOKING AT A DEFICIT OF OUR OWN MUNITIONS.
00:19:46WE ARE DEPLETING OUR OF WEAPONS FOR THE UNITED MILITARY.
00:19:50AND IT'S HARD TO THINK OF ANYTHING MORE SCARY THAN THAT.
00:19:54WE GOT TO FLIP CONGRESS AND GET ACCOUNTABILITY BACK.
00:19:57FIRST AND FOREMOST, MAKE SURE THAT OUR MILITARY IS SECURE AND THAT OUR MILITARY INCLUDE
00:20:02KEEPING. JIM WENT ON KEEPING OUR
00:20:05SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN SAFE AND GIVING THEM WHAT THEY NEED TO DO
00:20:08THEIR JOB. WE ALSO NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT
00:20:11WE ARE FIGURING OUT WHAT TO DO. THESE GAS PRICES, THESE DIESEL
00:20:14PRICES FOOD COSTS ARE OUT OF CONTROL. DOESN'T HAVE TO BE THIS WAY.
00:20:19WE NEED TO FIND SOLUTIONS. BUT WE CLEARLY THAT THE CURRENT
00:20:22CONGRESS IS NOT GOING TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT THIS WAR. WE NEED TO FLIP CONGRESS AND
00:20:26WE'VE GOT TO GET SENSE BACK ABOUT ABOUT WHAT'S HAPPENING THE MIDDLE EAST RIGHT NOW.
00:20:29AND ON UKRAINE, WE ALL KNOW IN THIS REGION WE HAVE FOUGHT SO
00:20:33FOR THE PEOPLE OF UKRAINE, IN SCRANTON WE HAVE THE MUNITIONS PLANT. WE'RE VERY, VERY PROUD THAT
00:20:38PRESIDENT ZELENSKY CAME IN 2024 AND WE WERE ABLE TO WITNESS
00:20:41PRESIDENT ZELENSKY THE FLOOR OF
00:20:45THE PLANT, THANKING PERSONALLY,
00:20:47THANKING THE 400 MACHINISTS THAT WERE HELPING MAKE THE WEAPONS
00:20:50THAT WERE HELPING HIM FIGHT RUSSIA. THAT WAS AN INCREDIBLE MOMENT
00:20:54FOR ME PERSONALLY. IT WAS AN INCREDIBLE MOMENT FOR OUR CITY IN OUR REGION.
00:20:58WE TO MAKE SURE THAT THAT'S THE TYPE OF SUPPORT THAT THE UNITED
00:21:02STATES GIVING TO ITS ALLIES, NOT THE RECKLESS FOREVER WARS THAT
00:21:04THIS ADMINISTRATION AND SPECIFICALLY THIS CONGRESS IS
00:21:08RUBBERSTAMPING. IT IS SO MUCH FUN TO SIT HERE WITH ALL OF YOU.
00:21:11I KNOW THAT THE STAKES ARE SO HIGH AND THE THINGS THAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT ARE SO SERIOUS.
00:21:17BUT THIS FIGHT THAT WE HAVE IN
00:21:19THE NEXT 45 DAYS, I WANT TO MAKE
00:21:21SURE THAT WE'RE ALSO DOING WITH JOY.
00:21:23IT IS FUN FOR ME ON A SATURDAY WHEN WE COULD ALL BE FOOTBALL TO
00:21:27BE OUT, TO BE KNOCKING ON DOORS,
00:21:32MAKING PHONE CALLS, TO BE FIGHTING FOR OTHER, BECAUSE THAT
00:21:34IS WHAT AMERICA IS. AMERICA IS ABOUT FIGHTING FOR
00:21:38OTHER AND ALWAYS STRIVING, ALWAYS STRIVING FOR OPPORTUNITY,
00:21:40ALWAYS KNOWING THAT THE SUN IS GOING TO RISE THE NEXT DAY AND
00:21:44BE BETTER FOR YOU AND BETTER FOR YOUR FAMILY AND BETTER FOR YOUR NEIGHBORS. THAT'S TRUE.
00:21:47AMERICA IS. AMERICA IS NOT THE TYPE OF RHETORIC THAT YOU ARE HEARING
00:21:51OUT OF WASHINGTON IN THIS CONGRESS. YOU SEE THAT IN THE DATA CENTER FIGHT.
00:21:55I HAVE BEEN AND I KNOW MANY OF YOU HERE HAVE BEEN IN THOSE AUDITORIUMS, HAVE BEEN ON THOSE
00:21:59BUREAU HALLS. PEOPLE BEEN LEAVING THEIR POLITICAL STRIPES AT HOME.
00:22:03THEY'VE GONE IN. THEY ASKED THE QUESTIONS. THEY HAVE DONE THE RESEARCH.
00:22:06THEY ARE FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES, NOT BECAUSE OF POLITICS, BUT BECAUSE THEY CARE ABOUT WHERE
00:22:09THEY LIVE. THEY CARE ABOUT THEIR NEIGHBORS. IT'S THAT DATA CENTER FIGHT AS
00:22:14WELL AS SEEING ALL YOU OUT HERE TODAY AND KNOWING THAT WE'VE GOT VOLUNTEERS ALL ACROSS THIS
00:22:18REGION KNOCKING ON DOORS FOR US. WE HAVE THE FIGHT IN US.
00:22:20WE KNOW THAT AMERICA IS MUCH BETTER THAN THE VERSION THAT WE
00:22:24ARE GETTING FROM THIS CONGRESS. SO IN 45 DAYS, WE ARE GOING TO
00:22:27FLIP SEAT, WE ARE GOING TO BEAT ROB BRESNAHAN.
00:22:29WE ARE GOING TO GO TO CONGRESS.
00:22:38AND IT WILL BE MY DC HONOR TO REPRESENT ALL OF YOU.
00:22:41>> THANK YOU GUYS. SO MUCH FOR BEING HERE.
00:22:44AND THANKS TO SBC HOSTING US,
00:22:50THEY.
00:22:56WILL WATCHING C-SPAN TO
00:23:01UNFILTERED. C-SPAN BRINGS YOU DEMOCRACY,
00:23:05UNFILTERED IN REAL TIME DEMOCRACY DOESN'T TAKE SIDES.
00:23:08>> NEITHER DOES C-SPAN.
00:23:10IN A WORLD FULL OF OPINIONS,
00:23:13C-SPAN GIVES YOU DIRECT ACCESS TO THE PEOPLE AND INSTITUTIONS
00:23:15THAT SHAPE OUR NATION UNFILTERED COVERAGE CONGRESS.
00:23:19AS LAWS ARE DEBATED, DECIDED
00:23:21LIVE PROCEEDINGS FROM THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.
00:23:25PRESIDENT, SPEECHES, BRIEFINGS AND HISTORIC MOMENTS AS THEY HAPPEN.
00:23:29NO, NO SPIN, NO AGENDA, JUST THE
00:23:34DEMOCRATIC PROCESS PRESENTED IN FULL WITHOUT.
00:23:36>> SO YOU CAN WATCH THE HERE
00:23:38EVERY WORD AND MAKE UP YOUR OWN MIND.
00:23:41>> C-SPAN RESPECTED NONPROFIT SERVICE HAS OFFERED AMERICANS
00:23:47UNFILTERED GAVEL TO GAVEL COVERAGE OF THEIR GOVERNMENT IN
00:23:50ACTION C-SPAN BRINGING DEMOCRACY
00:23:53UNFILTERED. C-SPAN IS BROUGHT YOU BY THE
00:23:56CABLE SATELLITE AND STREAMING
00:23:58THAT PROVIDE C-SPAN AS A SERVICE.
00:24:02>> HERE'S WHAT'S AHEAD ON TODAY'S WASHINGTON JOURNAL.
00:24:06AFTER A LOOK AT THE NEWS AND VIEWER CALLS, WILL WELCOME NEIL CHILSON, FORMER FEDERAL TRADE
00:24:11COMMISSIONER AND ACTING CHIEF TECHNOLOGIST FOR THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO THE SHOW,
00:24:15HE'LL DISCUSS OVERSIGHT OF THE BURGEONING A.I. INDUSTRY.
00:24:17AND LATER FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF PROFESSOR
00:24:21KIMBERLY WHALEY WILL JOIN TO TALK ABOUT VOTING RIGHTS AND THE
00:24:25UPCOMING ELECTIONS. OUR STARTS LATER THIS MORNING.
00:24:28AND EVERY AT 7 A.M. EASTERN ON
00:24:32C-SPAN ONLINE AT C-SPAN DOT ORG OR WITH THE FREE C-SPAN NOW
00:24:36VIDEO APP.
00:24:45>> WATCH AMERICA'S BOOK CLUB C-SPAN'S BOLD ORIGINAL SERIES TODAY WITH OUR GUEST TWO TIME
00:24:48PULITZER PRIZE AUTHOR AND
00:24:50REPORTER DAVID MARANISS. >> AMONG HIS BESTSELLING BOOKS
00:24:53ARE BIOGRAPHIES ON PRESIDENTS BILL CLINTON AND OBAMA AND
00:24:57SPORTS FIGURES ROBERTO CLEMENTE,
00:25:00VINCE AND JIM THORPE.
00:25:03>> HE JOINS OUR HOST RENOWNED AND CIVIC LEADER DAVID
00:25:07RUBENSTEIN. >> HE WROTE ANOTHER BOOK ABOUT A
00:25:09LEGENDARY FOOTBALL COACH WHO
00:25:12SPENT A YEAR IN WASHINGTON, D.C. VINCE LOMBARDI YOU KNOW, I'M
00:25:15NEVER TO WRITE A BOOK ABOUT AARON RODGERS OR BRETT OR ANY OTHER COACH.
00:25:19IT WAS LOMBARDI BECAUSE HE REPRESENTED SOMETHING LARGER?
00:25:22>> HE REPRESENTED THE MYTHOLOGY OF COMPETITION AND SUCCESS IN
00:25:26AMERICAN LIFE. >> THAT'S WHY I WROTE THAT BOOK.
00:25:28>> WATCH AMERICA'S CLUB TODAY AT
00:25:316 P.M. AND 9 P.M. EASTERN AND
00:25:33PACIFIC ON C-SPAN.
00:25:40TONIGHT ON C-SPAN'S Q AND A NBC
00:25:45NEWS CHIEF, WASHINGTON AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS CORRESPOND AND ANDREA MITCHELL TALKS WITH OUR
00:25:49HOST SLIM ABOUT SOME OF THE BIGGEST STORIES AND MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE.
00:25:52>> SHE'S COVERED DURING HER NEARLY 50 YEARS WITH A NETWORK I
00:25:56CALL THE CONTROL ROOM TALK TO TOM BROKAW IS STANDING BY READY
00:26:00TO GO LIVE AND. >> HE SAID, WHO'S YOUR SOURCE?
00:26:04AND I TOLD BECAUSE WE HAD A TWO
00:26:08HORSE RULE FOR SURE. AND THIS WAS A SINGLE SOURCE.
00:26:12THAT WAS SOMEONE WHO OBVIOUSLY
00:26:14WAS IN THE DECISION.
00:26:17AND TOM SAID, SUIT UP, KID.
00:26:20YOU'RE GOING ON THE AIR. >> NBC NEWS CHIEF, WASHINGTON AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS
00:26:25CORRESPONDENT ANDREA MITCHELL TONIGHT EIGHT EASTERN ON
00:26:28C-SPAN'S AND A YOU CAN LISTEN TO
00:26:32Q&A AND ALL OF OUR PODCASTS ON OUR FREE C-SPAN NOW APP OR
00:26:36WHEREVER YOU GET YOUR PODCASTS.
00:26:41DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE FOR U.S. SENATE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE, CONGRESSMAN CHRIS PAPPAS HELD A
00:26:45CANVASS LAUNCH EVENT WITH DEMOCRATIC MARYLAND CONGRESSMAN JAMIE RASKIN.
00:26:50CONGRESSMAN PAPPAS FACES FORMER REPUBLICAN GOVERNOR CHRIS SUNUNU
00:26:52IN THE NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION.
00:26:55HERE'S A LOOK.
00:27:01WELL, THANKS TO THERESA AND ALL
00:27:04OF OUR STATE LEGISLATIVE CANDIDATES WHO ARE ON THE BALLOT
00:27:07THIS SUCH AN IMPORTANT MOMENT FOR AMERICAN DEMOCRACY AND THE
00:27:10FACT THAT WE HAVE A TERRIFIC SLATE FROM TOP TO BOTTOM SHOULD
00:27:14GIVE US ALL HOPE THAT ARE ON OUR
00:27:17WAY TO TURNING NEW HAMPSHIRE BLUE AND WINNING SOME INCREDIBLE
00:27:20VICTORIES ON NOVEMBER 3RD. >> AND LISA'S IS A VERY IMPORTANT RACE THAT WE CAN WIN.
00:27:24>> THIS THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, WE DON'T THINK A LOT ABOUT IT.
00:27:28>> I AM THE FORMER EXECUTIVE COUNSELOR, SO I ALWAYS FELT LIKE
00:27:31I WAS A PART TIME CIVICS TEACHER WHEN I WAS ON THE COUNCIL BECAUSE YOU HAVE TO REMIND
00:27:35PEOPLE ABOUT THE DIFFERENCE THAT IT MAKES FOR OUR STATE AND HOW OUR STATE GOVERNMENT IS PUT
00:27:39TOGETHER ABOUT WHETHER IT'S REPRODUCTIVE, WHETHER IT'S RENEWABLE ENERGY, WHETHER IT'S
00:27:43INFRASTRUCTURE, JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS THAT ALL COMES
00:27:45ACROSS AT LISA'S DESK. >> WE GOT TO PUT HER ON THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.
00:27:49UNWIND THE DAMAGE RIGHT WING POLICIES ARE HAVING THE STATE
00:27:53LEVEL AND MAKE SURE NEW HAMPSHIRE IS ON THE RIGHT PATH FOR THE FUTURE.
00:27:56>> SO LET'S GET IT DONE.
00:28:02THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR HARD.
00:28:05WE ARE 45 DAYS AWAY, I THINK. 45. RIGHT.
00:28:08SOMEONE SHOULD CHECK ON THAT 45 DAYS AWAY FROM THE MOST
00:28:11IMPORTANT MIDTERM ELECTION OF OUR LIVES.
00:28:14>> AND WE KNOW THE STAKES, WE FEEL IT EVERY DAY.
00:28:17>> WE HAVE A PRESIDENT WHO HAS NO REGARD FOR THE LAW OF THE
00:28:21CONSTITUTION WHO'S CORRUPTING OUR GOVERNMENT IN REAL TIME FOR
00:28:24HIS OWN BENEFIT.
00:28:26AND HE'S ADDED $2.2 BILLION AND THEN SOME TO HIS BOTTOM LINE
00:28:29SINCE HE'S BECOME PRESIDENT. >> WELL HE STILL CALLS AFFORDABILITY A HOAX.
00:28:34>> YOU REMEMBER LAST WEEK WHEN HE SAID HE WAS GOING TO GIVE
00:28:36EVERYONE 5000 BUCKS IN NOVEMBER.
00:28:40>> FIRST OF ALL, YOU KNOW, NOT STUPID. >> WE DON'T BELIEVE THAT HE
00:28:44WOULD ACTUALLY COME THROUGH ON A PROMISE LIKE THAT BECAUSE HE PLEDGED WORLD PEACE AND TO END
00:28:48INFLATION ON DAY ONE OF HIS ADMINISTRATION. >> AND HE'S DONE ANYTHING BUT THAT.
00:28:51BUT THE FACT IS, HE CALLS AFFORDABILITY A HOAX.
00:28:54>> HE SAYS THE MAJOR HOUSING BILL THAT WE PUT ON HIS DESK
00:28:57THAT REINS IN WALL STREET AND WORKS TO LOWER THE COST OF HOUSING. HE CALLED THAT A BIG YAWN.
00:29:01>> HE HAS NO INTEREST IN ADDRESSING CHALLENGES THAT
00:29:04PEOPLE ARE FACING. >> AND THERE ARE REAL PROBLEMS OUT THERE.
00:29:08>> WE ARE FEELING THE CONSEQUENCES OF HIS RECKLESS,
00:29:10INCOMPETENT LEADERSHIP BECAUSE OF THE WAR IN IRAQ.
00:29:13>> THAT'S MAKING OUR COUNTRY ANY SAFER.
00:29:16GRANITE STATERS ARE PAYING FOR 50 FOR A GALLON OF GAS.
00:29:19RECORD COSTS FOR DIESEL. PEOPLE ARE GOING WITHOUT HEALTH INSURANCE.
00:29:23>> TENS OF THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES IN OUR STATE BECAUSE OF TRUMP
00:29:26CARE AND THE RECKLESS CUTS TO
00:29:28HEALTH CARE THAT ARE DEVASTATING
00:29:30ACCESS TO CARE ALL ACROSS OUR. YOU KNOW, WE THINK OF THESE
00:29:34TARIFFS. >> NEW HAMPSHIRE HOUSEHOLDS ARE PAYING THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS MORE FOR EVERYTHING THAT THEY NEED
00:29:39RIGHT NOW. >> AND WHEN YOU'RE MAKING AN ENEMY OUT OF OUR CLOSEST FRIEND
00:29:41AND TRADING PARTNER, CANADA IT
00:29:43JUST SHOWS HOW INCOMPETENT YOU ARE.
00:29:48>> NOW, THERE ARE SOME PEOPLE THAT ARE STANDING UP AGAINST IT
00:29:50FOLKS IN THIS ROOM THAT UNDERSTAND WE CAN DO A LOT
00:29:53BETTER AND, THAT WE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO SOLVE PROBLEMS
00:29:56AGAIN IN WASHINGTON, TO BUILD A FAIRER ECONOMY, TO LOWER COSTS,
00:29:59TO DEFEND PERSONAL. BUT THE FOLKS THAT AREN'T
00:30:02SHOWING COURAGE ARE THE PEOPLE IN POWER IN WASHINGTON. NOW, HOUSE AND SENATE
00:30:07REPUBLICANS ARE ALONG FOR THE RIDE. I THINK IT WAS JOHN CORNYN A FEW
00:30:09WEEKS AGO WHO SAID, YOU KNOW, THERE'S NOTHING WE CAN DO TO
00:30:13CONSTRAIN THIS PRESIDENT. WELL, HOW ABOUT YOU START BY
00:30:16DOING YOUR -- JOB.
00:30:22YOU KNOW, INSTEAD OF INSTEAD OF
00:30:25VOTING FOR THE TRUMP FOR TRUMP'S
00:30:27PERSONAL LAWYER TO BECOME THE
00:30:29ATTORNEY GENERAL, WHY DID SAY NO TO SOME OF THOSE APPOINTMENTS?
00:30:33>> YOU KNOW, INSTEAD OF VOTING FOR IN GREENLIGHTING THE CUTS TO
00:30:36HEALTH CARE, YOU KNOW, PEOPLE
00:30:38HAVE CONCERN LAST YEAR, BUT VERY
00:30:42OF THEM ACTUALLY STOOD UP AND DID SOMETHING ABOUT. IT. >> YOU KNOW, THE REPUBLICANS
00:30:45THAT KNOW TARIFFS ARE MAKING LIFE MORE EXPENSIVE NOW.
00:30:48THEY WON'T JOIN SOME OF THE LEGISLATION INTRODUCED TO EXEMPT
00:30:50SMALL BUSINESSES TO EXEMPT GROCERIES TO LIFE MORE
00:30:54AFFORDABLE BECAUSE THEY DON'T WANT TO CHALLENGE PRESIDENT.
00:30:57WELL IF THEY'RE THAT COWARDLY THAT WE'VE GOT TO ENSURE THAT
00:31:00THERE'S ACCOUNTABILITY AT THE ON NOVEMBER 3RD.
00:31:03AND WE HAVE TO ENSURE THAT NOT ELECTING A SENATOR IN NEW
00:31:07HAMPSHIRE WHO'S GOING TO BE A RUBBER FOR ALL THESE POLICIES.
00:31:11>> JOHN SUNUNU STANDS WITH THIS GUY ON EVERYTHING. >> HE STANDS WITH HIM.
00:31:15THE WAR ON THE TERRORISTS, THE
00:31:17HEALTH CARE CUTS AND FRANKLY, HE HAS BEEN SILENT ON SOME OF THE
00:31:21OTHER EGREGIOUS ABUSES THAT
00:31:24WE'VE SEEN DURING DONALD TRUMP'S PRESIDENCY, WHETHER IT'S THE
00:31:28PARDONS FOR VIOLENT INSURRECTIONISTS WHO ATTACKED THE CAPITOL WHETHER IT'S THE
00:31:30SLUSH FUND THAT TRUMP TO GIVE TO
00:31:32HIS POLITICAL WHETHER IT'S THE
00:31:36NOMINATIONS THAT GET MADE, PEOPLE THAT ARE ONLY HAVE ONE
00:31:40QUALITY THAT THERE WILL BE LOYAL TO A T TO DONALD TRUMP NOT BASED
00:31:44ON THEIR CREDENTIALS SERVE IN THESE POWERFUL POSITIONS.
00:31:48JOHN SUNUNU IS SUPPORTING AND ENABLING THIS GUY AT EVERY TURN
00:31:52AND YOU KNOW PAST AS PRESIDENT. HE WAS OUR SENATOR FOR AND HE
00:31:56WAS YOU KNOW A CHAMPION OF THE IRAQ WAR.
00:31:59HE INTRODUCED GEORGE W BUSH'S PLAN TO PRIVATIZE SOCIAL
00:32:03SECURITY. HE VOTED FOR A BAILOUT FOR WALL STREET TAX, CUTS FOR THE SUPER
00:32:06WEALTHY AND CUTS TO HEALTH CARE
00:32:09FOR GRANITE STATERS AND HIGH PRICES FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.
00:32:13SO WE KNOW WHO THIS GUY IS.
00:32:15AND, YOU KNOW, WE'VE SEEN THIS MOVIE BEFORE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
00:32:19THE SEQUEL IS ALWAYS WORSE.
00:32:19>> SO WE NEED TO DO BETTER THAN.
00:32:23>> SENDING JOHN SUNUNU BACK TO THE SENATE, SOMEONE WHO'S GOING
00:32:26TO BE INDEPENDENT, WHO'S GOING TO FOCUS ON MEETING THIS MOMENT,
00:32:30GETTING OUR COUNTRY ON A BETTER PATH FOR THE FUTURE. THAT'S WHY I'M RUNNING FOR U.S. SENATE.
00:32:34THAT'S WHY I NEED YOUR SUPPORT IN THIS CAMPAIGN.
00:32:41THIS IS A BIG RACE.
00:32:43THE SENATE MAJORITY RUNS THROUGH THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. WE HAVE A CHANCE TO PICK UP THE
00:32:47FOUR SEATS WE NEED TO TAKE BACK MAJORITY. BUT IF WE'RE TAKING A STEP BACK
00:32:51IN NEW HAMPSHIRE, THE MATH DOESN'T WORK.
00:32:54NOW, THE SPECIAL INTERESTS AND SUPER PACS ARE ON TO THAT.
00:32:58AND THAT'S WHY YOU SEE THEM DUMPING TENS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS OF SPECIAL INTEREST
00:33:01MONEY INTO THIS RACE. >> DONALD SUPER PAC.
00:33:04>> ELON MUSK THE KOCH BROTHERS.
00:33:06THE CHARLIE ORGANIZATION, BIG
00:33:10OIL, BIG PHARMA, THE INSURANCE. THEY'RE ALL DUMPING TENS OF
00:33:14MILLIONS OF DOLLARS INTO THIS RACE, NOT OUT OF THE GOODNESS OF
00:33:16THEIR HEART, BUT BECAUSE THEY KNOW JOHN SUNUNU IS GOING TO BE
00:33:19A VOTE FOR THEIR AGENDA, A VOTE FOR TRUMP'S POLICIES AND A VOTE
00:33:22TO MAINTAIN REPUBLICAN OF THE U.S. SENATE.
00:33:25>> NOW, WE MIGHT BE OUTSPENT, BUT WE'RE NOT GOING TO BE OUTWORKED IN THIS CAMPAIGN.
00:33:29>> WE'RE BUILDING A GRASSROOT CAMPAIGN WITH 150,000 DONORS,
00:33:33WITH PEOPLE CHIPPING IN ON AVERAGE, 30 BUCKS ONLINE.
00:33:36>> I DON'T TAKE A DIME OF CORPORATE PAC MONEY BECAUSE WE'VE GOT TO GET BIG MONEY OUT
00:33:40OF OUR ELECTIONS.
00:33:41>> AND THEY HAVE MAKE SURE THAT.
00:33:46ALL THAT IS AT, YOU KNOW, OUR ABILITY TO CONFRONT, TO CONFRONT
00:33:50THE INEQUITIES IN OUR SOCIETY,
00:33:53THE WAY THAT OUR ECONOMY IS
00:33:55RIGGED FOR BILLIONAIRES AND CORPORATE SPECIAL INTERESTS AND
00:33:58THOSE AT THE TOP. WE CAN FOCUS ON THE NEEDS OF GRANITE STATERS CAN GET THINGS
00:34:02DONE AGAIN IF WE WIN THIS RACE. >> SO I ASK FOR YOUR SUPPORT OVER THE NEXT 45 DAYS.
00:34:05>> LET'S GET OUT THERE. KNOCK ON DOORS. >> LET'S TALK TO OUR FRIENDS AND
00:34:08NEIGHBORS ABOUT THE STAKES. AND LET'S MAKE WE SHOW UP IN BIG
00:34:11NUMBERS ON NOVEMBER TO START A
00:34:15NEW DAY FOR AMERICA. >> 250 YEARS AFTER OUR
00:34:19INDEPENDENCE WE CAN'T BACK OFF OF OUR COMMITMENT TO GOVERNMENT
00:34:23UP AND FOR THE PEOPLE. WE HAVE TO RENEW IT. >> AND THAT'S WHAT THIS YEAR IS ABOUT.
00:34:27>> THANKS FOR BEING IN THAT FIGHT WITH US.
00:34:34I WANT TO BRING UP SOMEONE WHO IS AN INCREDIBLE COLLEAGUE.
00:34:37I MEAN, TALK ABOUT WHO HAS STOOD
00:34:39TALL FOR DEMOCRACY, WHO IS ON
00:34:41THE CASE, RESPECT TO THE CORRUPTION IN TRUMP
00:34:45ADMINISTRATION AND THE ABILITY OF CONGRESS TO REESTABLISH
00:34:49CHECKS AND BALANCES. YOU'RE LOOKING AT SOMEONE WHO'S GOING TO BE A FUTURE CHAIRMAN OF
00:34:53DEMOCRATS. TAKE BACK THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
00:34:57YOU KNOW.
00:35:00HE'S ONE OF THE GREAT COLLEAGUES, SOMEONE WHO'S GOING TO HELP US DELIVER ON THE
00:35:03AFFORDABILITY THAT DESERVE AND THE ACCOUNTABILITY THAT NEED IN
00:35:07OUR DEMOCRACY. >> JAMIE RASKIN.
00:35:17WELL, YOU. >> CHRIS PAPPAS I'M SO THRILLED
00:35:20TO BE HERE WITH THE PORTSMOUTH COUNTY OR PORTLAND CITY DEMS,
00:35:24AND THIS IS A GREAT PARTY THAT
00:35:26YOU'VE GOT HERE. >> YOU'VE GOT EXTRAORDINARY CANDIDATES AND.
00:35:30>> I GOT TO ACTUALLY ONE OF THE
00:35:34DREAMS I'VE HAD EVER SINCE I MET CHRIS PAPPAS, BECAUSE I'VE BEEN
00:35:38HEARING ABOUT THE PURITAN
00:35:40RESTAURANT FOR SEVEN YEARS AND I
00:35:44WAS READING THE NEWSPAPER AND I
00:35:45SAW CHRIS'S OPPONENT SAID
00:35:48SOMETHING LIKE, YOU KNOW, HE SHOULD GO BACK TO BUSING TABLES
00:35:52AT AT THE PURITAN. SO I GOT TO EAT.
00:35:55IT APPEARED IN A RESTAURANT AND I GOT TO MEET THE PEOPLE WHO WERE BUSSING THE TABLES AND
00:35:59SERVING. AND GUESS WHAT THEY LOVE CHRIS
00:36:02PAPPAS, AND THEY'RE VOTING FOR
00:36:03CHRIS BATH IS AND THE FOOD WAS
00:36:08AWESOME. AND THAT IS, I KNOW A PAPPY'S TRADITION GOING BACK MORE THAN A
00:36:13CENTURY. >> IT WAS A THRILL TO GET TO BE
00:36:15THAT BEAUTIFUL, WHOLESOME, NEW TRICIA'S RESTAURANT.
00:36:19THAT WAS VERY COOL. BUT I'VE COME FROM THE FREE
00:36:23STATE TO BE WITH YOU GUYS ON THIS SATURDAY BECAUSE OF THE
00:36:26FUNDAMENTAL IMPORTANCE OF THIS RACE.
00:36:28YOU ARE AT THE CROSS ROADS OF HISTORY HERE, THE PORTSMOUTH
00:36:32DEMOCRATS, THE NEW HAMPSHIRE
00:36:34DEMOCRATS AND INDEPENDENTS AND
00:36:38REPUBLICANS WHO ARE BEGINNING TO DISINFECT AND MELT AWAY AND COME
00:36:41OUR WAY AND THEY'RE A LITTLE APOLOGETIC ABOUT WHAT THEY'VE
00:36:45BEEN PART OF, THIS MASSIVE COALITION WE'RE BUILDING IS
00:36:49GOING TO TAKE BACK THE US SENATE
00:36:51AND THE US HOUSE OF REPRESEN. >> IT IS FOR THE DEMOCRATS.
00:36:54WE'RE GOING TO DO AND AND I
00:37:01BROUGHT YOU A SLOGAN FROM MARYLAND THAT YOU'RE FREE TO USE
00:37:05IN ORGANIZING YOUNG PEOPLE.
00:37:07WE WE HAD OUR DEMOCRACY SUMMER PROJECT ALL ACROSS AMERICA.
00:37:10>> NOW HAD NEARLY 2000 YOUNG
00:37:12PEOPLE WORKING US IN THE SUMMER.
00:37:14BUT WE'VE BEEN GOING OUT AND TELLING THE YOUNG PEOPLE A VERY
00:37:20SIMPLE DICTUM FOR EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT VOTING IN
00:37:24AMERICA, BECAUSE EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT IS EVERYTHING
00:37:27YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT. DRIVING.
00:37:30IF YOU WANT TO GO, YOU PUT IT IN D.
00:37:34>> IF YOU WANT TO GO BACKWARD,
00:37:36PUT IT IN R, THAT'S ALL NEED TO UNDERSTAND.
00:37:39>> OH, WE.
00:37:44ARE ON THE WAY OUT.
00:37:46>> I HAD TO STOP AT THE
00:37:48REFLECTING POOL BECAUSE.
00:37:52BECAUSE THEY TRY TO SET UP MY
00:37:54CONSTITUENT, DAVEY HERN, A THREE
00:37:56TIME OLYMPIC CANOE IST ON THE
00:38:00REFLECTING POOL JOB THAT WAS
00:38:02DONE BY DONALD TRUMP'S POOL GUY
00:38:05FROM MAR A LAGO WHO GOT THE
00:38:09INSIDER NO BID CONTRACT TO
00:38:11REPAINT THE OF THE REFLECTING SO
00:38:16IT WOULD BE MORE TO DONALD TRUMP'S ESTHETIC LIKING BECAUSE,
00:38:19YOU KNOW HE'S SPENDING HIS TIME
00:38:20ON IMPORTANT LIKE THAT.
00:38:24AND SO ANYWAY DAVEY WAS ON A BIKE RIDE AND IT HEARD ABOUT YOU
00:38:28KNOW THIS TOXIC ALGAE POLLUTION
00:38:32THAT WAS NOW CRAWLING OVER THE BANKS OF THE REFLECTING POOL.
00:38:35AND HE WENT AND HE STOPPED AND HE DIPPED HIS HAND IN THE WATER.
00:38:38FEDERAL AGENTS POUNCED ON HIM.
00:38:40HE WAS HELD FOR 5 HOURS AND AND
00:38:44THEN THEY CHARGED HIM WITH
00:38:46FELONY DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY. OKAY.
00:38:50>> IT WAS A COMPLETELY TRUMPED PROSECUTION.
00:38:53>> OKAY. AND THEY THE DEPARTMENT OF
00:38:56INTERIOR HAD TO ADMIT, WAS A
00:38:58BOTCHED INSTALLATION BY THE CONTRACTOR WHO HAS SINCE
00:39:02ADMITTED HIS MISTAKE. AND SO THEY TO DROP THE CHARGES.
00:39:06U.S. ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA NAMED JEANINE PIRRO,
00:39:10HAD TO DROP THE.
00:39:12BUT TRUMP STILL WANTED TO KEEP GOING.
00:39:15SO I WROTE HER A LETTER AND I SAID, GET HANDS OFF OF MY
00:39:20CONSTITUENTS. AND BY THE WAY, IF YOU'RE STILL
00:39:24FELONY DESTRUCTION OF FEDERAL
00:39:27PROPERTY IN WASHINGTON, I'VE GOT SOME VERY STRONG LEADS ABOUT WHO
00:39:33BULLDOZED THE EAST WING OF THE WHITE HOUSE CAUSING HUNDREDS OF
00:39:35MILLIONS OF DOLLARS DAMAGE AND
00:39:39WE'VE GOT SOME VERY GOOD LEADS
00:39:41ON WHO SCRAWLING THEIR NAME.
00:39:56AND GRAFFITI DEFACING THE KENNEDY CENTER. >> WE KNOW ABOUT THAT, TOO. >> SO, LOOK, THE REPUBLIC OF KANSAS CHRIS SAYS HERE THE REPUBLICANS HAVE GIVEN AWAY THE
00:40:00CONGRESSIONAL POWER OVER WAR. >> WE DECLARE WAR ACCORDING THE CONSTITUTION. >> THEY'VE GIVEN THAT POWER AWAY TO THE PRESIDENT AND NOW WE ARE
00:40:03IN A DESERT ESTRUS CATASTROPHIC WAR THAT'S ALREADY US.
00:40:08MORE THAN $45 BILLION THEY'VE
00:40:09GIVEN AWAY OUR POWER OVER
00:40:12TARIFFS AND TAXES.
00:40:14SO TRUMP IMPOSED AN ILLEGAL
00:40:17UNCONSTITUTIONAL TARIFF, THE LARGEST TAX IN AMERICAN.
00:40:21THAT WAS SO BAD WAS STRUCK DOWN
00:40:23EVEN BY DONALD TRUMP'S
00:40:25GERRYMANDERED STACKED AND PACKED SUPREME COURT.
00:40:28THEY STRUCK DOWN THE REPUBLICANS
00:40:31HAVE GIVEN AWAY OUR POWER OVER FEDERAL BUILDINGS.
00:40:33>> WE'VE GOT THE POWER OVER THE WHITE HOUSE AND THE KENNEDY
00:40:37CENTER. >> IF HE CAN BULLDOZE THE EAST WING, HE CAN BULLDOZE THE WEST
00:40:41WING. HE COULD BURN THE WHOLE THING DOWN LIKE THE BRITISH DID IN THE WAR OF 1812.
00:40:45WE NEED A SENATOR FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE. >> WE A CONGRESS THAT WILL STAND
00:40:50UP TO THE POWERS OF CONGRESS AND THE RIGHTS OF THE AMERICAN
00:40:56PEOPLE.
00:40:58>> AND.
00:41:03CHRIS PAPPAS IS A MODEL PUBLIC SERVANT.
00:41:07I'VE BEEN IN POLITICS LONG ENOUGH. >> NOW, I CAN RECOGNIZE JUSTICE,
00:41:12POLITICS IS IN POWER. >> POLITICIANS, PEOPLE WHO ARE IN IT FOR THEMSELVES, THEIR
00:41:15POWER, THEIR WEALTH. >> WE GOT ONE RIGHT AT THE TOP OF THE GOVERNMENT HERE AND PEOPLE WHO ARE IN IT TO
00:41:21REPRESENT THEIR COMMUNITIES TO MAKE PROGRESS FOR EVERYBODY.
00:41:23CHRIS PAPPAS IS THE MODEL JUSTICE POLITICIAN.
00:41:27YOU'VE GOT HIM. YOU'VE ELECTED HIM ALREADY.
00:41:30SEND HIM TO THE US SENATE. I'M GOING TO LEAVE YOU WITH THE WORDS OF TWO OF THE GREAT
00:41:34DEMOCRACY. I'VE KEPT CLOSE IN MY HEART AS
00:41:37I'M GOING OUT TO TRY TO CAMPAIGN
00:41:39FOR THE GREAT DEMOCRATS ACROSS AMERICA. AND ONE IS FREDERICK DOUGLASS,
00:41:42WHO BORN 40 MINUTES AWAY FROM MY HOUSE AT THE WYE RIVER
00:41:45PLANTATION INTO SLAVERY. AND HE ESCAPED FROM SLAVERY TO
00:41:48BECOME A GREAT FREEDOM FIGHTER THROUGH THE CIVIL WAR RECONSTRUCTION.
00:41:52AND HE SAID, IF THERE'S NO STRUGGLE, THERE'S NO PROGRESS.
00:41:56AND THE STRUGGLE MAY BE MORAL. IT MAY BE PHYSICAL, IT MAY BE
00:41:58MORE ON PHYSICAL, BUT THERE MUST BE STRUGGLE, POWER CONCEDES.
00:42:02WITHOUT A DEMAND, IT NEVER HAS AND IT NEVER WILL.
00:42:04A MESSAGE TO FROM THE FREE STATE AND I'LL LEAVE YOU FINALLY WITH
00:42:08THE WORDS OF THE GREAT PAINE,
00:42:12WHO CAME OVER HERE IN 1774, AND HE FELL IN LOVE.
00:42:15THE PROMISE OF AMERICA. HE SAID, IF THIS LAND LIVES UP
00:42:18TO ITS VALUES, IDEALS, IT WILL
00:42:20BECOME, HE SAID, AN ASYLUM, TRUE
00:42:24HUMANITY, NOT AN INSANE ASYLUM,
00:42:24MIND YOU, BUT OF A PLACE OF
00:42:28REFUGE FOR PEOPLE SEEKING FREEDOM FROM RELIGIOUS,
00:42:31POLITICAL, INTELLECTUAL OPPRESSION.
00:42:34ALL OVER THE WORLD. THEN HE WROTE COMMON SENSE, THE
00:42:37PAMPHLET THAT IGNITED THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, GEORGE
00:42:39WASHINGTON HAD TROOPS AT VALLEY FORGE READING IT BY CAMPFIRE
00:42:43LIGHT TO EACH OTHER EVERY NIGHT.
00:42:45BUT THAT A TOUGH YEAR 1776.
00:42:48WE LIKE TO THINK EVERYBODY WAS
00:42:50TOGETHER IN FIGHTING FOR FREEDOM AND INDEPENDENCE.
00:42:54BUT WASN'T LIKE THAT. HALF OF THE PEOPLE RUNNING SAYING YOU CAN'T BEAT THE
00:42:57GREATEST MILITARY EMPIRE THAT EVER EXISTED AND.
00:43:01YOU CAN'T BEAT THE GREATEST NAVY THAT EVER EXISTED. YOU CAN'T DISENTANGLE CHURCH AND
00:43:05STATE IN A FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND FREEDOM OF THOUGHT. AND HALF THE PEOPLE SAID, YOU
00:43:09KNOW, LET'S GIVE IT A TRY. LIKE LET'S PLEDGE TO EACH OTHER
00:43:13OUR LIVES, OUR PROPERTY ARE
00:43:15SACRED FOR THE PRINCIPLES OF
00:43:17SELF-GOVERNMENT AND FREEDOM, WHICH HAS BEEN AT THE HEART I
00:43:20KNOW OF THE HAMPSHIRE EXPERIMENT. SO ANYWAY, PAINE WANTED TO WRITE
00:43:24THIS OTHER PAMPHLET TO GIVE PEOPLE A SENSE OF COURAGE AND
00:43:28BACKBONE MOVING THROUGH A TOUGH TIME.
00:43:30AND I JUST GOING QUOTE TO YOU A LITTLE PASSAGE FROM FROM HIS
00:43:36PAMPHLET THE AMERICAN CRISIS. AND I'M GOING TO UPDATE THE LANGUAGE PURSUANT TO STRICT
00:43:41INSTRUCTION FROM NANCY PELOSI, WHO SAID WHO SAID THAT, YOU
00:43:45KNOW, PAINE WAS A FEMINIST, HE WOULDN'T MIND. HE WAS FIGHTING FOR WOMEN'S VOTING RIGHTS, 18TH CENTURY.
00:43:49BUT HE SAID THIS. HE SAID, THESE ARE THE TIMES THAT TRY MEN AND WOMEN, SOULS,
00:43:53THE SUMMER AND THE SUNSHINE
00:43:56PATRIOT WILL SHRINK AT THIS MOMENT FROM SERVICE OF THEIR
00:43:59CAUSE AND THEIR COUNTRY.
00:44:01EVERYONE THAT STANDS US NOW WILL
00:44:03WIN THE LOVE, THE FAVOR AND THE AFFECTION OF EVERY MAN AND EVERY
00:44:07WOMAN FOR ALL TIME. TYRANNY LIKE HELL IS NOT EASILY
00:44:11CONQUERED, BUT WE HAVE THIS SAVING CONSOLATION IN THE MORE
00:44:14DIFFICULT THE STRUGGLE, THE MORE GLORIOUS IN THE END WILL BE OUR VICTORY.
00:44:18LET'S MAKE THAT VICTORY OURS RIGHT HERE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE WITH.
00:44:22>> CHRIS BAPTISTE FOR U.S.
00:44:24SENATE SENATE.
00:44:28THANKS, MOTHER, VERY.
00:44:36CAMPAIGN 2026 IS UNDERWAY AND THE STAKES COULDN'T BE HIGHER
00:44:39EVERY SEAT IN UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IS UP
00:44:42FOR GRABS, ALONG WITH 33 U.S.
00:44:44SENATE RACES AND THE OUTCOME OF
00:44:46BOTH COULD RESHAPE BALANCE OF POWER IN WASHINGTON.
00:44:50>> VOTERS WILL ALSO DECIDE 36 GUBERNATORIAL CONTESTS FROM THE
00:44:54CAMPAIGN TRAIL TO. ELECTION NIGHT FOLLOW CAMPAIGN
00:44:582026 ON THE C-SPAN NETWORKS C-SPAN BRINGING YOU THE
00:45:05UNFILTERED. >> HERE'S WHAT'S AHEAD ON TODAY'S WASHINGTON JOURNAL AFTER
00:45:07A LOOK, THE NEWS AND VIEWER CALLS WILL WELCOME CHILSON
00:45:12FORMER FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSIONER, ACTING CHIEF
00:45:14TECHNOLOGIST FOR THE TRUMP TO THE SHOW.
00:45:16HE'LL DISCUSS OF THE BURGEONING
00:45:19A.I. INDUSTRY AND LATER FROM THE
00:45:22UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW PROFESSOR KIMBERLY WHALEY WILL JOIN US TO TALK ABOUT
00:45:26VOTING RIGHTS AND THE UPCOMING MIDTERM ELECTIONS. OUR SHOW STARTS LATER THIS
00:45:31MORNING. AND EVERY DAY AT 7 A.M. EASTERN
00:45:33ON C-SPAN ONLINE AT C-SPAN DOT
00:45:36ORG OR WITH THE C-SPAN NOW VIDEO
00:45:41APP.
00:45:43TONIGHT ON Q&A, NBC CHIEF
00:45:47WASHINGTON AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS CORRESPONDENT ANDREA MITCHELL
00:45:51TALKS WITH OUR HOST PETER CELENTE, ABOUT SOME OF THE BIGGEST AND MOST IMPORTANT
00:45:54PEOPLE SHE'S DURING HER NEARLY
00:45:5750 YEARS WITH THE NETWORK, I CALLED THE CONTROL ROOM TO.
00:46:01>> TALK TO TOM BROKAW. WE'RE STANDING BY, READY TO GO LIVE.
00:46:03AND HE SAID WHO'S YOUR SOURCE?
00:46:07AND I TOLD HIM BECAUSE WE HAD A
00:46:10TRUE SOURCE RULE FOR SURE. AND THIS WAS A SINGLE SOURCE
00:46:14THAT WAS SOMEONE WHO OBVIOUSLY WAS IN THE DECISION.
00:46:20AND TOM SAID, SUIT UP, KID.
00:46:22YOU'RE GOING ON THE AIR.
00:46:24>> NBC NEWS CHIEF, WASHINGTON AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS
00:46:27CORRESPONDENT ANDREA TONIGHT AT
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00:46:32YOU CAN LISTEN TO Q&A AND ALL OF
00:46:35OUR PODCASTS ON OUR FREE NOW APP
00:46:37OR WHEREVER YOU YOUR PODCASTS.
00:46:42>> IMAGINE THIS YOU'VE JUST BEEN ELECTED TO THE HOUSE OF
00:46:46REPRESENTATIVES. NOW IT'S YOUR TURN TO STEP UP TO THE PODIUM AND BEGIN YOUR FIRST
00:46:50SPEECH WITH THE WORDS SISTER
00:46:52SPEAKER I RISE TODAY FOR C-SPAN HAS 2027 STUDENT CAM VIDEO
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00:47:30OFFICIAL RULES AND EVERYTHING
00:47:33YOU NEED TO GET STARTED, VISIT STUDENT CAN CALL.
00:47:36YOUR VOICE MATTERS. YOUR MATTER NOW.
00:47:40IT'S TIME TO MAKE YOUR CASE. MICHIGAN SENATE CANDIDATE MIKE
00:47:44ROGERS SPOKE TO VOTERS ABOUT HEALTH CARE POLICY DURING AN
00:47:47EVENT IN TAYLOR. >> AFTERWARDS, THE CANDIDATE GAVE AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW TO
00:47:51C-SPAN. MR. ROGERS FACES DEMOCRATIC
00:47:55NOMINEE ABDUL EL-SAYED IN NOVEMBER IN A RACE THAT THE NONPARTISAN