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good goodlatte 7 --- mr. goodlatte: i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york. mr. nadler: mr. speaker, i now yield two minutes to the gentlelady from california, ms. bass. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from california is recognized for two minutes. ms. bass: thank you, very much. i rise in support of the music modernization act. i also come from one of those districts that is a hub. after meeting with songwriters and producers in my district and listening to their testimony before the house judiciary committee, it's clear we risk losing the next generation of songwriters if we do not address the rate standards for digital streaming. recently i met with world renowned songwriter paul williams and i have had open discussion was hundreds of songwriters from around the country. songwriters from my district have voiced it is clearly impossible to earn a fair income via digital streaming. they are usually not the famous performers and cannot go on tour to earn a living. over 50% of their income is derive
good goodlatte 7 --- mr. goodlatte: i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york. mr. nadler: mr. speaker, i now yield two minutes to the gentlelady from california, ms. bass. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from california is recognized for two minutes. ms. bass: thank you, very much. i rise in support of the music modernization act. i also come from one of those districts that is a hub. after meeting with songwriters and producers in my district and listening to...
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goodlatte: mr. speaker, morph to suspend the rules and 5447, the music modernization act. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: h.r. 5447, a bill to modernize 5447, copyright law, r other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from virginia, mr. goodlatte, and the gentleman from new york, mr. nadler, each control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from virginia. mr. goodlatte: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on h.r. 5447 under consideration. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. goodlatte: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. goodlatte: mr. speaker, today the house brings early 20th century music laws for the analog era into the 21st century digital era. these changes are a culmination of years of effort by in
goodlatte: mr. speaker, morph to suspend the rules and 5447, the music modernization act. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: h.r. 5447, a bill to modernize 5447, copyright law, r other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from virginia, mr. goodlatte, and the gentleman from new york, mr. nadler, each control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from virginia. mr. goodlatte: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous...
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lou: trey gowdy and bob goodlatte. two committees you serve on. a deal they announced to get documents from the department of justice. the deal it turns out without any in the announcement, any statement of detail or specifics offering 400,000 documents available for their review. that means 800,000 will not be. what are they playing at? >> we need to figure out what's so special about these 400,000. all i know is for the last 6 to 8 months he time we wanted something i is when they stonewall. oonlt time we give us something is when we threaten action. based upon recent history from these agencies they did not agree to give us everything we know we need. lou: congressman. great to have you with us. appreciate it. up next, the deep state swamp is in desperate need of further draining. new revelations that the obama department of justice tried to shut down the clinton foundation investigation. ed rollins will join us with that and more. but i'm not standing still... and with godaddy, i've made my ideas real. ♪ i made my own way, now it's time to m
lou: trey gowdy and bob goodlatte. two committees you serve on. a deal they announced to get documents from the department of justice. the deal it turns out without any in the announcement, any statement of detail or specifics offering 400,000 documents available for their review. that means 800,000 will not be. what are they playing at? >> we need to figure out what's so special about these 400,000. all i know is for the last 6 to 8 months he time we wanted something i is when they...
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goodlatte. and i think it's important for those of us who have served here , that we're down this frivolous route again. this unconstitutional effort to remedy the disaster that has been perpetrated by the republican tax scam. let me tell you what the c.b.o. director said, who is known to be the bipartisan, nonpartisan arbiter of the work that the congress does. first of all, they said the tax cut will create deficits of historic proportion. not medicate -- medicaid or medicare, social security. $800 billion deficit in 2018, $1 trillion in 2019, and $1 trillion in 2020. that is what the republicans have created. now in this false andry dick louis, possibly unconstitutional -- and ridiculous, possibly unconstitutional effort, here we go again with this balanced budget amendment. that will in fact deny and implode the needs of those who need medicare, social security and medicaid. this balanced budget amendment is anti-democratic in that it requires a supermajority in congress to increase the debt
goodlatte. and i think it's important for those of us who have served here , that we're down this frivolous route again. this unconstitutional effort to remedy the disaster that has been perpetrated by the republican tax scam. let me tell you what the c.b.o. director said, who is known to be the bipartisan, nonpartisan arbiter of the work that the congress does. first of all, they said the tax cut will create deficits of historic proportion. not medicate -- medicaid or medicare, social...
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devin nunes, bob goodlatte and trey gowdy agreed to extend that deadline. rosenstein says he hopes to deliver the comey memos by mid week. james comey continues to pedestrian peddle more dribble. listen to this. >> that is not normal, that is not okay. he's just -- he's just making stuff up. the president of the united states is calling for the imprisonment for a private citizen. that is not acceptable in this country. lou: comey has more than a passing familiarity with not normal it's not normal for pane fbi director to remove classified memos and leak those concerning his communications with the president to the media. it's not normal to lie under oath about leaking information. what is not normal is exonerating hillary clinton months before fbi investigators interviewed her. and director comey might want to take notice of what mapped today in a federal courtroom in st. paul, minnesota. there an fbi agent pleaded guilty to leaking too the media -- leaking to the media and faces 10 years in prison. our next guest says the department of justice stonewall of
devin nunes, bob goodlatte and trey gowdy agreed to extend that deadline. rosenstein says he hopes to deliver the comey memos by mid week. james comey continues to pedestrian peddle more dribble. listen to this. >> that is not normal, that is not okay. he's just -- he's just making stuff up. the president of the united states is calling for the imprisonment for a private citizen. that is not acceptable in this country. lou: comey has more than a passing familiarity with not normal it's...
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goodlatte: mr. speaker, at this time it's my pleasure to yield to the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. fitzpatrick, the chief sponsor of the legislation. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized for as much time as he consumes. mr. fitzpatrick: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i want to thank the house judiciary committee, the chairman, ranking member, for unanimously advancing the combat online predators act, for full consideration of the house today, and i'm also very appreciative of congresswoman stephanie murphy of florida, for her tireless bipartisan leadership in protecting our nation's children. this bipartisan legislation was inspired by the story of a family of bucks county, pennsylvania, whose teenage daughter, madison, was cyberstalked by a friend fears on social media -- friend's father on social media. despite the stalking being sexual in nature, the then 51-year-old stalker pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor stalking charge and was sentenced to probation
goodlatte: mr. speaker, at this time it's my pleasure to yield to the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. fitzpatrick, the chief sponsor of the legislation. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized for as much time as he consumes. mr. fitzpatrick: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i want to thank the house judiciary committee, the chairman, ranking member, for unanimously advancing the combat online predators act, for full consideration of the house today, and i'm...
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david: you picked up a very important endorsement in ,hairman goodlatte -- goodlatte is it a coincidence that he is not running for reelection? >> throughout his career the chairman has been skeptical of any cannabis reform policy, so it is monumental that we are even earning the support of people who happened historic adversaries on the issue of cannabis. chairman goodlatte, to his credit, has stepped forward and let on the issue and has helped us crass policies -- correct correct policies into research that can improve the quality of life for americans. david: what is the position of the administration on your bill? we have heard jeff sessions, if not mastering a crackdown, saying it is ok for federal prosecutors to go after marijuana across the country. it's administration supporting you, opposing you, or on the side? >> i don't know that we have historically good relationship between the white house and the department of justice. i will say that in my conversation with the president the president has always supported medical marijuana. the president is a compassionate guy and my hold
david: you picked up a very important endorsement in ,hairman goodlatte -- goodlatte is it a coincidence that he is not running for reelection? >> throughout his career the chairman has been skeptical of any cannabis reform policy, so it is monumental that we are even earning the support of people who happened historic adversaries on the issue of cannabis. chairman goodlatte, to his credit, has stepped forward and let on the issue and has helped us crass policies -- correct correct...
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maria: and after bob goodlatte's subpoena the fbi responded and said we're going to double the number of people working on this and with all due respect i appreciate the candor and the response but there were 26 people working on it and if they're going to double that to 54 with 26 people they have 3,000 documents and with 54 does that mean they'll have 6,000 documents? we're talking about more than a million documents was that the right response to say we're going to double the number of people and do you think that's going to be effective? >> no, ma'am. i made an f in my last math class but i think anything times 0 is 0 so if it's 26 agents and we're getting nothing and if it's 52 agents and we're getting nothing the result is the same. i don't care how many agents are working on it, it's really simple. you gave a million pages to the inspector general so take out the grand jury material and give us what's left. it is impossible. i want to be able to support the fbi and doj but the world's premier law enforcement agency can't seem to operate a copying machine. i can not help them ex
maria: and after bob goodlatte's subpoena the fbi responded and said we're going to double the number of people working on this and with all due respect i appreciate the candor and the response but there were 26 people working on it and if they're going to double that to 54 with 26 people they have 3,000 documents and with 54 does that mean they'll have 6,000 documents? we're talking about more than a million documents was that the right response to say we're going to double the number of...
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house judiciary chairman bob goodlatte will weigh in live this morning with me. and the scathing new report issued of the doj's inspector general friday night, the ig report is dropped on andrew mccabe, misleading investigators about the unauthorized disclosure of information and the reaction from congressman john ratcliffe this morning coming up, and the u.n. and its allies send damascus a message after president bashar al-assad launched a chemical attack on his own people, as we look ahead right now on sunday morning futures. brand new reaction this morning from president trump to the upcoming tell all book by former fbi director james comey as comey kicks off a tour promoting his book ahead of its release this tuesday. the president today tweeted this i never asked comey for personal loyalty i hardly ever even knew this guy just another of his many lies his memos are self- serving and fake. my next guest is one of three gop congressional chairman requesting the detailed memos comey says he kept after encounters with president trump. they set a deadline for tom
house judiciary chairman bob goodlatte will weigh in live this morning with me. and the scathing new report issued of the doj's inspector general friday night, the ig report is dropped on andrew mccabe, misleading investigators about the unauthorized disclosure of information and the reaction from congressman john ratcliffe this morning coming up, and the u.n. and its allies send damascus a message after president bashar al-assad launched a chemical attack on his own people, as we look ahead...
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goodlatte is a smart guy. he is a sober guy, doesn't get involved in extraordinarily partisan battles but he think this is one prosecutor is not enough. that you need a special prosecutor outside of the justice department in order to get the job done. what do you think, judge? >> remember the special prosecutor, the person we call the special prosecutor must come from outside of justice department but all his or her tools come from inside of the justice department. when jeff sessions said john huber is my guy, he meant one of two things, either that mr. huber will move to washington, d.c., where he will be assigned a half dozen federal prosecutors. david: he is now in utah, isn't he. >> right. and a dozen or two fbi agents and convene a grand jury and present evidence to the grand jury and get subpoenas to the grand jury or do it remotely from utah. if he does it in washington, d.c., he is is a defacto special counsel. he will be doing the same thing that a new special counsel is doing. david: let me drill dow
goodlatte is a smart guy. he is a sober guy, doesn't get involved in extraordinarily partisan battles but he think this is one prosecutor is not enough. that you need a special prosecutor outside of the justice department in order to get the job done. what do you think, judge? >> remember the special prosecutor, the person we call the special prosecutor must come from outside of justice department but all his or her tools come from inside of the justice department. when jeff sessions said...
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goodlatte wrote to the deputy attorney general given the department's ongoing delays in producing thee documentation i'm let with no choice but to issue the enclosed subpoena to compel production of these documents. now, in his defense, the fbi director christopher wray has said he has more than two dozen fbi staffers trying to help the justice department provide these documents of what he calls a rolling basis about every 10 days to two weeks. other house republicans mark meadows and jim jordan are raising questions about whether the fbi and the justin department are really serious about cooperating. noting this exchange that they have uncovered between fbi employees about what gets redacted before the records are even sent to capitol hill. one fbi employee says in this exchange, quote, are you sure you want me to keep you redacted for the congressional production in the second fbi employee responds is that an option? the first one adds with a smiley face emogi quote you will be redacted that kind of slow walking may help explain why kim strossel today wrote in the "wall street journa
goodlatte wrote to the deputy attorney general given the department's ongoing delays in producing thee documentation i'm let with no choice but to issue the enclosed subpoena to compel production of these documents. now, in his defense, the fbi director christopher wray has said he has more than two dozen fbi staffers trying to help the justice department provide these documents of what he calls a rolling basis about every 10 days to two weeks. other house republicans mark meadows and jim...
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the department of justice is working very closely with chairman gowdy and chairman goodlatte. there is a critical gap of about three critical months of the strzok-page memos that we believe will be very enlightening. in fact, some of that we believe will put some context to direct or's claims that he was an innocent bystander in all of this. we don't believe the facts are bearing it out. >> sean: interesting report by sara carter tonight. i guess you probably wouldn't be able to answer. i won't. i will spare my time. one of the things that we know. over a year ago, the state department was supposed to hand over some 72,000 clinton emails, congressman desantis. we are still waiting for those emails. do we know if that's part of the deleted emails? if there is any knowledge that those 33,000 emails were ever recovered that we know that she tried to acid wash and destroy. >> that's the thing, sean. you almost always confined the emails somewhere. yet in this case, it was the fbi's judgment that these 30,000 emails, we can't find them. in judicial watch litigation for foia, they i
the department of justice is working very closely with chairman gowdy and chairman goodlatte. there is a critical gap of about three critical months of the strzok-page memos that we believe will be very enlightening. in fact, some of that we believe will put some context to direct or's claims that he was an innocent bystander in all of this. we don't believe the facts are bearing it out. >> sean: interesting report by sara carter tonight. i guess you probably wouldn't be able to answer. i...
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here's what bob goodlatte told me yesterday over on fox. >> we're looking to receive the unredacted comey memos, so that we have the opportunity to see what mr. comey is telling the people in his book, compared to what is occurring in terms of his recounting of his meeting with the president. these are in the possession of the department of justice and special council mueller and there's absolutely no reason why they should not be made available. >> maria: of course, this after the abc interview last night, congressman, one day before his tell-all book hits the shelves. your reaction to the comey interview and the memos. >> the memos should be turned over. this is such a as far as. farce. they've been stonewall every request for months and months now. we should start bringing the weight of our institution down on the department of justice, because this has gone on too long. in terms the interview, comey is somebody who is very self-refer self-reverential. he views himself as morally superior to everyone else. it caused him to color outside the lines and break protocol because he thinks he
here's what bob goodlatte told me yesterday over on fox. >> we're looking to receive the unredacted comey memos, so that we have the opportunity to see what mr. comey is telling the people in his book, compared to what is occurring in terms of his recounting of his meeting with the president. these are in the possession of the department of justice and special council mueller and there's absolutely no reason why they should not be made available. >> maria: of course, this after the...
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congressman bob goodlatte says congress has been trying to craft a law to deal fairly with state sales tax in the 21st century...rep. bob goodlatte / virginia (r)and then in the middle of that they decided they wanted to follow this case to the supreme court current law says retailers don't have to collect a state sales taxes if they don't have a physical presence in that state. alexandra limon / @alexlimonnewssome argue the current law is outdated considering the explosion of online retail and say the owners of small brick and mortar stores are paying the price, because shoppers go online instead.but senator ron wyden of oregon say it's unfair to force online retailers to collect sales taxes on every purchase.sen. ron wyden / oregon (d)the reality now is that there are thousands and thousands of individual taxing jurisdictions.different tax jurisdictions have in some cases conflicting tax laws senator wden says complying would be especially tough for small e-commerce busineses and start-ups.sen. ron wyden / oregon (d)i am going to pull out all the stops as i have since i came to the s
congressman bob goodlatte says congress has been trying to craft a law to deal fairly with state sales tax in the 21st century...rep. bob goodlatte / virginia (r)and then in the middle of that they decided they wanted to follow this case to the supreme court current law says retailers don't have to collect a state sales taxes if they don't have a physical presence in that state. alexandra limon / @alexlimonnewssome argue the current law is outdated considering the explosion of online retail and...
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here to weigh in house judiciary committee chairman congressman bob goodlatte, mr. chairman thank you for being here this morning, so we put that question to you. no special prosecutor yet, but we have john hubert was appointed an outside attorney. is that enough to get to the bottom of this? >> well good morning pete and happy easter. pete: happy easter to you too as well, sir. >> thank you. well i think a special counsel is still going to be needed, but i do think this is a very important step in the right direction. this takes the matter of the investigation of main justice and remember, it was a number of people we don't know how many, in the main offices of the department of justice and the federal bureau of investigation in washington that were engaged in highly bias activity with regard to the 2016 presidential election and two investigations that were launched during that time. this takes it to a respected u.s. attorney outside washington who has prosecuting powers we already know the inspector general of the department is at work on this for a long time. we
here to weigh in house judiciary committee chairman congressman bob goodlatte, mr. chairman thank you for being here this morning, so we put that question to you. no special prosecutor yet, but we have john hubert was appointed an outside attorney. is that enough to get to the bottom of this? >> well good morning pete and happy easter. pete: happy easter to you too as well, sir. >> thank you. well i think a special counsel is still going to be needed, but i do think this is a very...
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. >> deadline day for top house republicans led by bob goodlatte. the justice department is supposed to turn over unredacted copies of james comey's memos. the documents are said to detail the conversations the former fbi director had with president trump before he was fired. mr. comey gave those memos to a friend. we like to say he leaked them to the media because he did. this comes with comey's tell-all back set to hit shelves today. goodlatte says congress and the american people have a right to see the memos before that. >> mr. comey is out grandizing himself, out for revenge, i would say, when he talks about a higher justice. he's really talking about a higher view of himself than i think the american people have. but they need to have all the facts and the comey memos play a part of that. these are in the possession of the department of justice. special counsel mueller and there's no reason why they should not be made available. >> so it's my understanding that you cannot flip through the table of comments and find the memos chapter in this bo
. >> deadline day for top house republicans led by bob goodlatte. the justice department is supposed to turn over unredacted copies of james comey's memos. the documents are said to detail the conversations the former fbi director had with president trump before he was fired. mr. comey gave those memos to a friend. we like to say he leaked them to the media because he did. this comes with comey's tell-all back set to hit shelves today. goodlatte says congress and the american people have...
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house judiciary committee chairman bob goodlatte, the a securing america's future act would not allow asylum-seekers to take advantage of the us. >> it gives the ability of the administration the opportunity to return people safely to their homes, for asylum applications being grossly abused. >> we are asking you on social media, mexico has offered many of them asylum, what happens to the caravan's real motive. most of you feel the same way. this is a moment of truth, what i see is not refugees or victims, i see welfare and other entitlements we the taxpayer will be burdened with. and poor migrants, ponds of someone who makes a statement against america, a country with borders and laws that should not be broken. dick on facebook says they have to be stopped before they enter even if by force we cannot -- it has to stop. >> give us your comments on that one as well. the man convicted of -- if you have been following this, excited to walk away a free man. herman bell telling the new york post he feels good about being released from prison friday. this comes weeks after a state judge, an
house judiciary committee chairman bob goodlatte, the a securing america's future act would not allow asylum-seekers to take advantage of the us. >> it gives the ability of the administration the opportunity to return people safely to their homes, for asylum applications being grossly abused. >> we are asking you on social media, mexico has offered many of them asylum, what happens to the caravan's real motive. most of you feel the same way. this is a moment of truth, what i see is...
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to read the announcement letter the attorney general sent over to grassley and goodlatte. the three congressmen who were addressed in the letter. he uses every word except investigate, prosecute. it's all he'll review and consult. he's in utah where all the witnesses and document are in washington. >> as the source for the report said, it's window dressing and eye wash. gregg: do you think jeff sessions is in on it or is he so clueless that he doesn't know the wool is being pulled over his eyes. >> i'm not comfortable commenting on that. but all i know is the outcome is pathetic. gregg: congress 7 months ago subpoenaed documents from the department of justice and fbi. now they have just a fraction of those documents. is this sort of a classic cover-up of incriminating information? >> virtually guarantee it. they are in cover-up mode. my remedy is for those congressmen who have particular knowledge of what's gone on, they know a lot more than they say. so many of these could develop a spine and go down on the floor of the house and on the record, under the rules that allow
to read the announcement letter the attorney general sent over to grassley and goodlatte. the three congressmen who were addressed in the letter. he uses every word except investigate, prosecute. it's all he'll review and consult. he's in utah where all the witnesses and document are in washington. >> as the source for the report said, it's window dressing and eye wash. gregg: do you think jeff sessions is in on it or is he so clueless that he doesn't know the wool is being pulled over...
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congressman robert goodlatte, va: these companies manage content on their platforms as they see fit. the first amendment offers no clear protections for users when facebook google or twitter limits their content in any way diamond and silk: facebook has been censoring conservative voices like ourselves mw: the women claim facebook reduced traffic to their page. the site said their messaging was dangerous facebook's ceo mark zuckerberg testified earlier this month that was a mistake. daimond and silk: facebook along with other social media sites have taken aggressive actions to silence conservative voices mw/su: but congressman jerrold nadler of new york says it's baseless to think facebook and other tech giants are engaged in censoring conservative voices. congressman jerrold nadler, d, ny: data show that their facebook page received more total interactions in march 2018 when they were supposedly being censored than march 2017 fresh off president trump's victory facebook, google and twitter were invited to send representatives to the hearing but they all declined. reporting in washin
congressman robert goodlatte, va: these companies manage content on their platforms as they see fit. the first amendment offers no clear protections for users when facebook google or twitter limits their content in any way diamond and silk: facebook has been censoring conservative voices like ourselves mw: the women claim facebook reduced traffic to their page. the site said their messaging was dangerous facebook's ceo mark zuckerberg testified earlier this month that was a mistake. daimond and...
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bob goodlatte is ready to subpoena the justice department over james comey's memos. he grabbed for some of those from hit book. last friday, chairman goodlatte and two committee chairman demanded unredacted versions of the memos. they're said to contain comey's conversations with president trump before he was fired. comey wrote about some of that in his book. so so far nothing has been produced. lawmakers say congress and the american people have a right to see the memos for themselves. meanwhile, comey says he now regrets that a portion of his tell-all memoir details the president's physical appearance. watch. >> if i had it to do over again, i wouldn't put that program in even though -- it gave people a hand hold to attack the book. people have seized on that as a distraction. if i'd do it over again, i'd tear that paragraph out. >> wow. he only read it once, didn't have a chance to edit? >> it's more than one paragraph. >> there's new criticism for the former director, too. here's former fbi assistant direct director chris schwecter that was in his agency. >> the
bob goodlatte is ready to subpoena the justice department over james comey's memos. he grabbed for some of those from hit book. last friday, chairman goodlatte and two committee chairman demanded unredacted versions of the memos. they're said to contain comey's conversations with president trump before he was fired. comey wrote about some of that in his book. so so far nothing has been produced. lawmakers say congress and the american people have a right to see the memos for themselves....
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. >> harris: house judiciary committee bob goodlatte considering subpoenaing the justice department. he wants former fbi director's james comey's memos. it could happen as early as this week. it's a month over. last week, chairman bob goodlatte requested comey's conversations with president trump before he was fired. the top democrat on the judiciary committee is writing this... "i hope that the public will see this bit of theater for what it is." joining me now is republican congressman john thune, and chairman of the senate g.o.p. conference. first of all, is this theater? >> harris, if i could elaborate just a bit, i was a former air force pilot. as members of the military, you have enormous power but with that power comes enormous transparency. you don't want members of the military doing something in secret. they have enormous power. they have the ability to look into very private things. we want transparency on that. i don't know how anyone can justify "no, it's okay for them to do these kind of things. do not share that with the american people or with congress. >> harris: chr
. >> harris: house judiciary committee bob goodlatte considering subpoenaing the justice department. he wants former fbi director's james comey's memos. it could happen as early as this week. it's a month over. last week, chairman bob goodlatte requested comey's conversations with president trump before he was fired. the top democrat on the judiciary committee is writing this... "i hope that the public will see this bit of theater for what it is." joining me now is republican...
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last friday chairmongressman jo go goodlatte, requested they turn over the memos. republican congressman mark meadow also met with rod rosenstein to press him for more documents about the conduct of officials involved in the russia probe and warned that he could soon face impeachment proceedings if he did not satisfy gop demands for documents. congressman dent, what is your side of the aisle up to here? are they up to anything good? you know what they remind me of? those guys at nba games that get behind the basket of the opposing team and wave those stupid things in the air to confuse the foul shooter. are you guys searching for the truth or just to slow this thing down? >> well, first let me just say any time a congressional committee requests documents, the agency or -- they should comply. now, that said, i'm a little concerned about people throwing the term impeachment out there of officials in the justice department. we dealt with this -- you may remember the irs commissioner. there are people who wanted to impeach him. i oppose that. it's grossly unfair to ta
last friday chairmongressman jo go goodlatte, requested they turn over the memos. republican congressman mark meadow also met with rod rosenstein to press him for more documents about the conduct of officials involved in the russia probe and warned that he could soon face impeachment proceedings if he did not satisfy gop demands for documents. congressman dent, what is your side of the aisle up to here? are they up to anything good? you know what they remind me of? those guys at nba games that...
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congressman bob goodlatte says congress has been trying to craft a law to deal fairly with state sales tax in the 21st century...rep. bob goodlatte / virginia (r) and then in the middle of that they decided they wanted to follow this case to the supreme court current law says retailers don't have to collect a state sales taxes if they don't have a physical presence in that state. alexandra limon some argue the current law is outdated considering the explosion of online retail and say the owners of small brick and mortar stores are paying the price, because shoppers go online instead.but senator ron wyden of oregon say it's unfair to force online retailers to collect sales taxes on every purchase.sen. ron wyden the reality now is that there are thousands and thousands of individual taxing jurisdictions.different tax jurisdictions have in some cases conflicting tax laws senator wden says complying would be especially tough for small e-commerce busineses and start-ups.sen. ron wyden i am going to pull out all the stops as i have since i came to the senate, to protect them from discriminat
congressman bob goodlatte says congress has been trying to craft a law to deal fairly with state sales tax in the 21st century...rep. bob goodlatte / virginia (r) and then in the middle of that they decided they wanted to follow this case to the supreme court current law says retailers don't have to collect a state sales taxes if they don't have a physical presence in that state. alexandra limon some argue the current law is outdated considering the explosion of online retail and say the owners...
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you have four key senators out there, you have trey gowdy, bob goodlatte, two chairman of the house, calling for a special prosecutor. jim jordan and mark meadows have been calling this for months. and they still won't do it. i got to tell you, to people on the right side of the aisle, it is a mystery because it does seem like it's a one-way street. >> i am not afraid of it. i don't think the democrats should be. let the investigation run its course. >> you do understand this point very well. jason, you are the chairman of investigations and the oversight committee. when you tried to get information from the fbi and doj, did they cooperate with you? did they provide the evidence that you asked for as and empowered individual in congress, to do oversight? they don't provide it to the intelligence community, they don't provide it to bob goodlatte and the judiciary committees. they are not cooperating even with our investigations, which makes you scratch your head and say, what are they trying to hide from the american people and congress? >> jason: i want to give you the last word, sco
you have four key senators out there, you have trey gowdy, bob goodlatte, two chairman of the house, calling for a special prosecutor. jim jordan and mark meadows have been calling this for months. and they still won't do it. i got to tell you, to people on the right side of the aisle, it is a mystery because it does seem like it's a one-way street. >> i am not afraid of it. i don't think the democrats should be. let the investigation run its course. >> you do understand this point...
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let me read something quick from chairman goodlatte and trey gowdy and devin nunes. "the memos also show director comey never wrote that he felt obstructed or threatened while comey went to great lengths to set dining room scenes, discuss height requirements, discussed multiple times he felt complemented, a myriad of extraneous facts, he never once mentioned the most relevant fact of all, which was whether he felt he was obstructing the investigation." the biggest find was i ever own ed henry tonight who said not only did trump say, keep looking, even if its people next to me, keep the investigation going. wow. the media will be eating a lot of kuro. we have a lot more to get to. stay with us. kellyanne conway is with us next. ♪ ♪ this is what getting your car serviced at lincoln looks like. complementary pickup and delivery servicing now comes with every new lincoln. i won. giving you, the luxury of time. that's the lincoln way. ♪ >> sean: welcome back to "hannity" prayed in just a second, we'll be joined by kellyanne conway. i want to read this from a stateme
let me read something quick from chairman goodlatte and trey gowdy and devin nunes. "the memos also show director comey never wrote that he felt obstructed or threatened while comey went to great lengths to set dining room scenes, discuss height requirements, discussed multiple times he felt complemented, a myriad of extraneous facts, he never once mentioned the most relevant fact of all, which was whether he felt he was obstructing the investigation." the biggest find was i ever own...
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. >> congressman goodlatte and trey gowdy writes that the memo shows that director comey never wrote that he felt obstructed or threatened. is that fair? >> well, i think that issue of obstruction is one that the special counsel is looking at. we ought to wait. it is premature to make a judgment on whether or not there was actually obstruction of justice. i don't think there is any doubt that the president's behavior has been very obstructing and he has been very pushy towards the special counsel as to what they're looking into, and that in many cases he has tried to get them to downplay what is happening. for example, this national security adviser flynn, he asked specifically to the -- comey, don't -- lay off of him, go easy on him. that's -- what you expect in fbi memos is not a conclusion. you expect them to put down the facts. and i think the facts are pretty strong here. >> senator, you're on the foreign relations committee. the kremlin put out some statements overnight, the national security adviser john bolton did meet with the russian ambassador. the russian ambassador sugge
. >> congressman goodlatte and trey gowdy writes that the memo shows that director comey never wrote that he felt obstructed or threatened. is that fair? >> well, i think that issue of obstruction is one that the special counsel is looking at. we ought to wait. it is premature to make a judgment on whether or not there was actually obstruction of justice. i don't think there is any doubt that the president's behavior has been very obstructing and he has been very pushy towards the...
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congressman bob goodlatte and trey gowdy announced they have made a deal. this is like the north korean deal. the department of justice will turn over documents their committees have requested finally. let's get the details firsthand from the house judiciary committee chairman bob goodlatte who joins us in the studio. mr. chairman, good to see. this is a threat of subpoena. this is the result of a threat of subpoena and perhaps contempt of congress. this is not -- >> absolutely. we saw the same effect with the comey memos last week. now the department is working with us and the fbi, by the way too. making changes at the top. bring to bear the forces that be. follow the truth wherever it leads. i think it's going to lead to's of interesting places. >> laura: could you actually find some of these documents? perhaps this matthew axelrod was advised by someone else to call over to mccabe and say we don't want any more problems with this investigation. >> absolutely. our understanding with the justice department includes looking at documents that their search te
congressman bob goodlatte and trey gowdy announced they have made a deal. this is like the north korean deal. the department of justice will turn over documents their committees have requested finally. let's get the details firsthand from the house judiciary committee chairman bob goodlatte who joins us in the studio. mr. chairman, good to see. this is a threat of subpoena. this is the result of a threat of subpoena and perhaps contempt of congress. this is not -- >> absolutely. we saw...
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let me read something quick from chairman goodlatte and trey gowdy and devin nunes. "the memos also show director comey never wrote that he felt obstructed or threatened while comey went to great lengths to set dining room scenes, discuss height requirements, describee multiple times he felt complemented, a myriad of extraneous facts, he never once mentioned the most relevant fact of all, which was whether he felt he was obstructing the investigation." the biggest find was by our own ed henry tonight who said not only did trump say, keep looking, even if it's people next to me, keep the investigation going. wow. the media will be eating a lot of crow. we have a lot more to get to. stay with us. kellyanne conway is next. ♪ when trying to save for the big things in life, we tend to start small. less of this. cut back on that. but if it feels like a lot of effort for a little gain, change that. start with something that makes a big difference... ...your student loans. refinancing with sofi could save you $30,000. it's an easier way to reach your life goal sooner. we'v
let me read something quick from chairman goodlatte and trey gowdy and devin nunes. "the memos also show director comey never wrote that he felt obstructed or threatened while comey went to great lengths to set dining room scenes, discuss height requirements, describee multiple times he felt complemented, a myriad of extraneous facts, he never once mentioned the most relevant fact of all, which was whether he felt he was obstructing the investigation." the biggest find was by our own...
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balkan leaders on the goodlatte bill. that's his life's work. welfare, social security, and making big fixes on the entitlement side. 75% of the budget. tranter the president is concerned about the spending as you are? >> he's upset with the omni bill. we need him in the bully pulpit explaining the number one threat to national security. the debt bomb. sure into i don't see him alarmed by it. i know. he needs to show that more. especially on the mandatory side. those programs are installed in your medicare and social security in 2034. if we don't fix them, the kids don't get them. talking about compassion in the dollars. if you're really compassionate, you want to keep those programs for the kids over the long run. that's a political bomb and so everyone's got to get behind the door and say i think were capable of that. tranter economics professor, dave brat. monica john layfield in his read on all this. the congressman is pointing out a battle royale. not only between the parties, but within the parties among the democrats, moderate and liberal
balkan leaders on the goodlatte bill. that's his life's work. welfare, social security, and making big fixes on the entitlement side. 75% of the budget. tranter the president is concerned about the spending as you are? >> he's upset with the omni bill. we need him in the bully pulpit explaining the number one threat to national security. the debt bomb. sure into i don't see him alarmed by it. i know. he needs to show that more. especially on the mandatory side. those programs are...
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we really appreciate the leadership of chairman bob goodlatte here in washington, d.c. and his work on the house judiciary committee looking at ways to address these issues while protecting interstate commerce, while protecting important principles that alec members have valued for these 45 years of our organization and certainly since the quill decision in the early 1 90's. as someone who's been to all 50 states now working with our members, i can tell you many conversations with state legislators. i'll boil down a few main points i think we've taken away but i encourage to you take a look at the brief that alex filed in this case. the authors did a remarkable job tracing through our position on this issue. to the point that often is out there as i mentioned that states want and need new revenue. if you paid attention to news stories recently, you'll know that state and local revenue just hit an all-time high for the seventh year in a row. this is not talking about a shortage of revenue. perhaps if uribe government advocated to spend more. that is not why alec is here.
we really appreciate the leadership of chairman bob goodlatte here in washington, d.c. and his work on the house judiciary committee looking at ways to address these issues while protecting interstate commerce, while protecting important principles that alec members have valued for these 45 years of our organization and certainly since the quill decision in the early 1 90's. as someone who's been to all 50 states now working with our members, i can tell you many conversations with state...
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goodlatte being the chairman, and myself, on not the most stimulating topics for most people. music licensing. the first major rewrite of music -- of copy write law in i don't know, 50, 6 -- copyright ws in i don't know, 50, 60 years. many of the weighty issues, it's very difficult. and there is a natural tendency to support your administration, oppose the other one. i would have to say we have to give more rights to the minority party. the idea -- and i mentioned in my opening statement, the idea that you can issue a subpoena just by the chairman. when we adopted the committee rules at the beginning of the session almost two years ago, that was supposed to be a rare occurrence when for some reason you couldn't get the committee together and you had to do the subpoena right away or something. now it's the rigor. it was unheard of but you ought to have to debate a subpoena. and we ought to recapture power and enforce subpoenas and enforce testimony. and that's the question of power of the congress. i'll say one other thing. in terms of the power of the congress and the power of
goodlatte being the chairman, and myself, on not the most stimulating topics for most people. music licensing. the first major rewrite of music -- of copy write law in i don't know, 50, 6 -- copyright ws in i don't know, 50, 60 years. many of the weighty issues, it's very difficult. and there is a natural tendency to support your administration, oppose the other one. i would have to say we have to give more rights to the minority party. the idea -- and i mentioned in my opening statement, the...
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bob goodlatte, do your job. yank them up, hold them if contempt. ainsley: why can't we get two pages, the fisa application? what is hard about that? it is only go pages. why won't they happened that over? >> the one that does have a backbone in congress is devin nunez and devin nunez, separate case, russia, it goes to intel committee f it has nothing to do with russia, you're looking at trey gowdy, bob goodlatte, john radcliffe for the judiciary committee. two pages, twice trey gowdy gone over the department of justice. twice they have been rebeing todayed. all trey gowdy has to look at, he has necessary security clearance, to look what they redacted but they won't do it. ainsley: nunez says after today's deadlines he wants to impeach christopher wray. can that really happen? america is frustrated, we've been asking for these documents. he has been asking for the documents more than a year now, nothing's happening, is he really going to be impeached? >> he should. now will they have the pack bone and guts to do it, that is whole another question. r
bob goodlatte, do your job. yank them up, hold them if contempt. ainsley: why can't we get two pages, the fisa application? what is hard about that? it is only go pages. why won't they happened that over? >> the one that does have a backbone in congress is devin nunez and devin nunez, separate case, russia, it goes to intel committee f it has nothing to do with russia, you're looking at trey gowdy, bob goodlatte, john radcliffe for the judiciary committee. two pages, twice trey gowdy gone...
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but here is congressman bob goodlatte's response. >> we think this should be an investigation outside of the department of justice all together. is why we continue to call for a special counsel. katie: a lot of people don't know the inspector general has a lot of power to unveil a lot of the wrongdoing, but he can only remedies reply nary action. he can't prosecute the crimes that may or may not have been committed. explain to the viewers the jurisdiction the inspector general has and why the doj might not be able to investigate themselves. >> the inspector general is not a prosecutor. so if you identify a criminal violation, he can't get a grand jury indictment or get a subpoena or bring in witness outside the department of justice or fbi and question them. it's more of a bureaucratic function to see what the department can do better. when you have evidence of wrongdoing, that calls for someone with prosecutorial authority. look at the news of the andrew mccabe lying four times to other agents and the inspector general. papadopoulos one supposed false statement. the favre american, i
but here is congressman bob goodlatte's response. >> we think this should be an investigation outside of the department of justice all together. is why we continue to call for a special counsel. katie: a lot of people don't know the inspector general has a lot of power to unveil a lot of the wrongdoing, but he can only remedies reply nary action. he can't prosecute the crimes that may or may not have been committed. explain to the viewers the jurisdiction the inspector general has and why...
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of justice missing the deadline to hand over 1.2 million documents on the alleged fisa abuse, by bob goodlatte after the doj was slow to reply. a second special counsel to be appointed to investigate the probe. the daughter of a former russian spy poisons in the uk speaking out for the first time, they have been hospitalized, nerve agents attacked. she is out of a coma and says this, quote, i'm glad to say my strength is growing daily, i'm grateful for the interest in me and the many messages i have received. russia has denied any involvement in the attack. the race is on to flip a democratic senate seat in ohio. a banker and a congressman facing off in the gop primary. how the incumbent is trying to appeal to republicans. >> reporter: a few blocks from the arena where businessmen with no experience accepted the republican nomination two years ago. a businessman with no political experience is trying to win a republican nomination for senate. >> he has been very effective and the cost a lot for the good of america and i would like to follow in those footsteps. >> reporter: of mike gibbons is t
of justice missing the deadline to hand over 1.2 million documents on the alleged fisa abuse, by bob goodlatte after the doj was slow to reply. a second special counsel to be appointed to investigate the probe. the daughter of a former russian spy poisons in the uk speaking out for the first time, they have been hospitalized, nerve agents attacked. she is out of a coma and says this, quote, i'm glad to say my strength is growing daily, i'm grateful for the interest in me and the many messages i...