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mr. schumer: mr.resident. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. schumer: this is the last day before our august work period, and so i have a lot of topics to cover and i'll go through all of them. we're going to talk about the tax bill we're doing today. we're going to talk about the supreme court and immunity to the president. we're going to talk about a.i. and what has been accomplished there, casa and coppa. we're going to talk about that. last but not least, i will talk about the veterans administration and our hospital on long island. okay, so today the senate has a chance to move forward on the tax relief for american families and workers act. democrats are ready to vote yes to advance bipartisan legislation today. the question is will senate republicans join us to give americans a tax break or will they stand in the way. the tax bill passed the house with an overwhelming vote of 357-70. it won majorities in both parties. it was led by the house, in the house by the republican chair of
mr. schumer: mr.resident. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. schumer: this is the last day before our august work period, and so i have a lot of topics to cover and i'll go through all of them. we're going to talk about the tax bill we're doing today. we're going to talk about the supreme court and immunity to the president. we're going to talk about a.i. and what has been accomplished there, casa and coppa. we're going to talk about that. last but not least, i will talk about the...
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mr. schumer, welcome to the grill, where obviously we know how to flip hamburgers. oh, guys, tough audience here. look, schumer is obviously here. we're excited to have him here because he is one of the top three people who are going to decide what gets done in 2025 if democrats win a trifecta and what doesn't get done. >> one-word answer, a lot of good stuff. >> but before we get to 2025 and harris, let's dive into some recent past. obviously you are one of the few people who were behind the scenes when it came to biden making this decision to drop out. tonight is a big night for the president. he's going to be basking in the spotlight, be hailed as a hero for putting party first and deciding to step aside. to just start, tell us, what is the legacy that you think he left behind? >> yeah, and i wouldn't just say he put party first, although you're right. he put country first. he deserves all the credit in the world, rachel. when you've had such an amazing career as he has, and i've been with him for, you know, 40 years, when i was a house member and he was in the s
mr. schumer, welcome to the grill, where obviously we know how to flip hamburgers. oh, guys, tough audience here. look, schumer is obviously here. we're excited to have him here because he is one of the top three people who are going to decide what gets done in 2025 if democrats win a trifecta and what doesn't get done. >> one-word answer, a lot of good stuff. >> but before we get to 2025 and harris, let's dive into some recent past. obviously you are one of the few people who were...
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mr. whitehouse: thank you, leader schumer. the right wing fed soc justices also took away women's right to an abortion, leaving millions of women unable to make basic decisions about their own reproductive health, and endangering women experiencing troubled perhapsies. they -- pregnancies. they overturned long-standing and overwhelmingly popular gun safety laws, leaving our communities exposed to the epidemic of gun violence. they eviscerated the government's ability to fight climate change and to protect consumers from corporate profiteering. and they invented, out of thin air, the idea that former presidents are absolutely immune from being held accountable for using their office to break the law to commit crimes, even to crit treason. on top of all this, the court has done its best to prevent the american people from fighting back through the democratic process. it's made it harder for other people to vote, while making it easier for billionaires and deep-pocketed special interests to impose their will on the american peopl
mr. whitehouse: thank you, leader schumer. the right wing fed soc justices also took away women's right to an abortion, leaving millions of women unable to make basic decisions about their own reproductive health, and endangering women experiencing troubled perhapsies. they -- pregnancies. they overturned long-standing and overwhelmingly popular gun safety laws, leaving our communities exposed to the epidemic of gun violence. they eviscerated the government's ability to fight climate change and...
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or so give it mr. when the november elections the senate filibuster is a goner. he is still claiming democrats only want to change 60 vote rule to create two teeny tiny exception to protect voting rights and protect abortion rights. that is not how works the pressure to continue it would be enormous republicans would have their own list whenever they retook power a national concealed carry law. democrats have been lamenting how bitter politics has become a just weight until one part of 50 boats can pass one 100% of its agenda. >> to dan? what's his hits going out to an aversive company president michael draco announced this week all 10 campuses and the u cal system are going to ban protest encampments in the wearing of a mask to conceal one's identity. the violence that engulfed the anti- israel protests spread to other campuses but meanwhile the head of the california state university 23 campuses issued a similar directive saying there would be no disruptions on the campuses this semester. we have to
or so give it mr. when the november elections the senate filibuster is a goner. he is still claiming democrats only want to change 60 vote rule to create two teeny tiny exception to protect voting rights and protect abortion rights. that is not how works the pressure to continue it would be enormous republicans would have their own list whenever they retook power a national concealed carry law. democrats have been lamenting how bitter politics has become a just weight until one part of 50 boats...
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mr. zuckerberg, let me ask you a couple questions. might be a little philosophical here. i have to hand it to you. you have convinced over 2 billion people to give up all of their personal information, every bit of it, in exchange for getting to see what their high school friends had for dinner saturday. that's pretty much your n busins model, isn't it? >> not how i would characterize it. we give people the ability to opconnect with the people they care about and engage with the topics they care about. >> and you take this information, this abundance of personal information and then you develop algorithms to punch people's hot buttons and steer to them information that punches theirr hot buttons again and again to keep them coming back and to keep them staying longer and as a result, your users see only one side of an issue. so to some extent, your platform has become a killing field for the k true, hasn't it? >> senator, i disagree with that characterization. we build because people have a lot of friends and interests and they want to make sure that they see the content
mr. zuckerberg, let me ask you a couple questions. might be a little philosophical here. i have to hand it to you. you have convinced over 2 billion people to give up all of their personal information, every bit of it, in exchange for getting to see what their high school friends had for dinner saturday. that's pretty much your n busins model, isn't it? >> not how i would characterize it. we give people the ability to opconnect with the people they care about and engage with the topics...
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mr. zuckerberg let me ask a couple of questions. i might be a little philosophical here. i have to hand it to you, you have convinced over 2 billion people to give up all of their personal information. every bit of it in exchange for getting to see but their high school friends had for dinner saturday night. that is pretty much your business model, isn't it? >> that is not how i would characterize it we give people the ability to connect with people they care about. i'm to engage with the topics they care about. >> and you take this information this abundance of personal information and then you develop algorithms to punch people's hot buttons. on is steered to them information that punches their hot buttons again and again and again to keep them coming back into keep them staying longer. and as a result you are users only see one side of an issue. and so to some extent your platform has become a killing field for the truth has in it? et cetera i disagree with that characterization. we build it ranking recognition because people have a lot of friends and a lot of interest
mr. zuckerberg let me ask a couple of questions. i might be a little philosophical here. i have to hand it to you, you have convinced over 2 billion people to give up all of their personal information. every bit of it in exchange for getting to see but their high school friends had for dinner saturday night. that is pretty much your business model, isn't it? >> that is not how i would characterize it we give people the ability to connect with people they care about. i'm to engage with the...
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senator schumer has committed he will work with me too bring this bill to a vote. and then we will have real protection for children and parents online freethinker mr. chairman. >> think it senator blumenthal. we have a vote on this. center cotton and senator hawley you have not voted yet. you are next. i do not know long and know how long the vote will be open. turn over to you. >> think it was her chairman. mr. mr. zuckerberg let me start with you. your opening statement there's no length to mental health and social medias? ask why said as i think it's important look of science. people wisely talk about this is something is already been proven. i'm the bulk of the scientific evidence does not support that >> only remind you of some of science in your own company. instagram studied the effect of your platform on teenagers. let me redo some quotes company researchers found instagram is harmful for a sizable percentage of teenagers most notably teenage girl supers a quote from your own study quote we make a body image issues worse for one in three teen girls. as ano
senator schumer has committed he will work with me too bring this bill to a vote. and then we will have real protection for children and parents online freethinker mr. chairman. >> think it senator blumenthal. we have a vote on this. center cotton and senator hawley you have not voted yet. you are next. i do not know long and know how long the vote will be open. turn over to you. >> think it was her chairman. mr. mr. zuckerberg let me start with you. your opening statement there's...
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have real protection for children and parents online, thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you, senator blumenthal. we have a vote on -- senator cotton, have you voted on and senator hawley, you're next. turn it over to you. >> thanknk you, mr. chairman. mr. zuckerberg, dead me start with you, did i hear you stay in the opening statement there's no link with mental illness and social media use? >> senator, i said it's important to look at the science. people are widely talking about this as widely proven and i think the bulk to have scientific evidence does not support that. >> well, really, let me just remind you of some of the science of your company company, instagram is harmful for a sizable percentage of teachers most notably teenage girls. here is a a quote from your own study, we make body image issues worse for one in three teen girls. here is another quote, teens blame instagram, this is your study for increases in the rate of anxiety and depression. this reaction was unprompted an consistent across all groups, that's your study. >> senator, we t
have real protection for children and parents online, thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you, senator blumenthal. we have a vote on -- senator cotton, have you voted on and senator hawley, you're next. turn it over to you. >> thanknk you, mr. chairman. mr. zuckerberg, dead me start with you, did i hear you stay in the opening statement there's no link with mental illness and social media use? >> senator, i said it's important to look at the science. people are widely talking...
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senator majority leader chuck schumer rallied democrats last night at the convention.dium during the address. he threw his support behind kamala harris and made a bold predictions that democrats would not only contain but expand their control of the senate. leader schumer joins us now. i'm sure your staff is aware you're the subject of many memes this morning for that dance. >> oh, man, let me tell you, willie, it's a happy convention and i was so happy. >> we saw it. leader schumer, first, we can talk about kamala harris in just a moment and the renewed hope that is the democrats will hold on to the white house. from where you're sitting, part of the concern i know about president biden staying in the race was for your hold on the senate and what it would mean down ballot. what has the change at the top of this ticket meant for your hopes around those elections? >> well, you know, truth be told our senate candidates in our battleground states were even ahead when -- before president biden in an act of courage and strength and humility said he wasn't running. now they'
senator majority leader chuck schumer rallied democrats last night at the convention.dium during the address. he threw his support behind kamala harris and made a bold predictions that democrats would not only contain but expand their control of the senate. leader schumer joins us now. i'm sure your staff is aware you're the subject of many memes this morning for that dance. >> oh, man, let me tell you, willie, it's a happy convention and i was so happy. >> we saw it. leader...
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they say just over a months ago on the heels of mr. biden's debate performance, democrats were despondent, openly writing about losing the white house and being locked out of power in the house and senate. chuck schumer saw challenges ahead with the senate majority hanging by a thread and races looming in ohio. some embattled contenders are staying on the campaign rather than hobnob with fellow democrats at the united center in chicago. that is something you can also factor in as you give comments on the convention. you can always see it on our various channels night after night, gavel-to-gavel without interruption. if you missed that, if you have a phone or another device, go to our c-span now app to watch it there. crystal in pennsylvania, democrats line. caller: good morning. normally i go to bed early so i can get up early, but for the last couple nights i stayed up watching the dnc convention and i saw it was absolutely wonderful. it made me happy again to listen to politicians. obama's speech should be taught at universities on h
they say just over a months ago on the heels of mr. biden's debate performance, democrats were despondent, openly writing about losing the white house and being locked out of power in the house and senate. chuck schumer saw challenges ahead with the senate majority hanging by a thread and races looming in ohio. some embattled contenders are staying on the campaign rather than hobnob with fellow democrats at the united center in chicago. that is something you can also factor in as you give...