tv U.S. Senate Ceremonial Swearing- In CSPAN January 3, 2018 8:27pm-8:38pm EST
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that you will support and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies foreign and the mastic, bear true faith and allegiance to the same, take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion and that you will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which you are about to enter so help you god? congratulations. thank you. [applause]
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>> my mother was born in indiana. [camera shutters clicking] >> place your left and on the bible, raise your right hand, and repeat after me. do you solemnly swear to defend the constitution of the united states against enemies foreign thisomestic, you take obligation freely without mental wellvation, and you will and faithfully discharge the duties of the office your about to enter, so help you god? >> i do. [applause] >> do you want to make it a family -- on the inside?
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>> the winner of virginia's 94th house district race will be drawn at random out of a bowl. it ended in a tie between david yancey and shelley simons. the outcome will give republicans a narrow were to house down split the the middle. in the afternoon, the washington institute for near he policy holds a panel discussion on the ongoing protests in iran and the u.s. response. that is live at 12:30 p.m. eastern. --day on c-span's q and a >> i propose action instead of words.
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i propose action before it is too late. i say again and again, and again, that i propose it for our own american self interest. >> that was hank meyer with his book "arthur vanderburgh, the man in the middle of the american century." >> he finds himself in opposition when the democrats take the majority of the senate. he is in opposition for the neck that meansrs and that to get anything done, which often meant resisting some of franklin roosevelt's initiatives, there needed to be a coalition. needed to reach across the aisle. 8:00 eastern on c-span. leaders have said that immigration legislation is on their agenda for 2018. next, a discussion on the
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