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senator cornyn, will you please proceed? sen. cornyn:: thank you members of the agriculture committee. i am delighted to be here along with my colleague, senator cruz, to introduce our friend, brooke rawlins, to be the next secretary of the u.s. department of agriculture. this woman is a no-brainer. everybody who knows brooke rollins knows brooke rollins. and you will too once you get to know her. i first met brooke years ago when serving in the state government in texas, but it was when she was the policy director for then governor rick perry that i began to see what a truly dedicated public servant she was and still is. since this time, as you know, from reading the resume and you know she has had an impressive career. i am delighted to be here today to help introduce her. she was born and raised in glenrose, texas. for those of you who haven't pulled out your map to see where that is, it is about an hour southwest of fort worth. schiff brings first-hand experience to the often difficult realities of farm life -- she brings forth an expense to the often difficult realities of farm lif

you also sit on the senate agricultural committee and voted to advance brooke rollins for a agricultural secretary. how do you think that hearing went? >> oh, my gosh, you're going to love brooke rollins. this is a young laid drink -- lady who grew up in agriculture, grew up in in 4-rbgs d 4-h and ffa, she brought her ffa leadership to the hearing, and that'll mean a lot to those folks in agriculture where her ties really are. she's going to be a strong, strong voice there in the president's cabinet forking agriculture and rural -- for agriculture and rural america. don't forget, 90% of rural america supported president trump. jackie: and how did you feel about the hegseth vote coming down to that tie breaker, only the second time as chad pergram mentioned that we've seen a vice president weigh in on a confirmation in history? your thoughts on that process and how it went, you know, through last night, how it took shape a. >> well, like president trump just said, it's all about winning. the the final score does matter, and all that matters is we got pete hegseth across the for finish lin

senate lawmakers convey it - vote in the week on whether to nfirm him after allegations of abuse. president trp's pick for agriculture secretary. former white house aide wi take questions that a senate agriculture committee hearing. that also at 10:00 a.m. eastern. you can wch all of our live coverage on thc-an now video app online at c-span.org. >> c-span, democracy unfiltered, we are funded by these television companies and more, including charter communications. >> charter is proud to be recognized as one of the best internet providers and we are just getting started. building 100,000 miles of new infrastructure to reach those who need it most. >> charter comnications supports c-span as a public service along with these other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. >> the new chair of the congressional progressive caucus says he vows to hold the trump administration accountable for what he calls an abuse of office for his billionaire buddies. he made the remarks at a news conference on capitol hill with other caucus members, talking about their agenda in the 100 19th

senator adam schiff has officially announced his committee assignments. >> senator ship will serve on 4 committees as including judiciary, agriculture, nutrition and forestrynvironment. public works. also small business and entrepreneurship. he says he is committed to working across the aisle to deliver for californians. still ahead, a robber morning news governor gavin newsom has >> issued an executive order crackdown on what has been described chip processed food. what the executive orders now calling for people to do. and we're tracking the rain across the bay area. look at was on 5.80, in oakland. a lot of drivers taking their time this morning. is that what struck me? we'll be right back with kathy >> welcome back, everyone. and thanks for joining us this morning. if you are heading outside here soon, its umbrella is again. yeah, definitely or some sort of trench coat or dodging rain. >> kathy trafton is look at that forecast kathy were high. all of the above will go for the umbrella of the trench coat. the galoshes get the whole deal because yes, it is raining outside. if you're just waking up and walking outside is a wow. what's going on? >> its rai

concentration, possibly anti-competitive and monopolistic practices in the agricultural industry, and senate judiciary committee also has convened hearings on meat supply competition, consolidation, and seed in the chemistry and grocery store mergers. ms. cooly, i know that in your written testimony, you also highlighted agriculture, and hope that the antitrust agencies will double down on preventing and reducing consolidation in agriculture. i'm pleased you both share my concerns and there's a need for more antitrust. i've always been very interested in figures of the antitrust enforcement with respect to other industries, drug competition, high-tech, and all just some of the areas that i have been focused on, and i think in those areas, senator klobuchar's pointed out how we've worked in a bipartisan way on this committee. on that, andi want to say to the chairwoman that we'll continue to work together in this bipartisan way that we have on a lot in about -- bipartisan way, we have a lot of issues i guess. i yield the floor. >> thank you very much, senator chuck grassley, i look forward to working with you an

quantities are limited >> othursday, agriculture secretary nominee brooke r appears at her confirmation arinbefore the senate and culture committee. she sved as acting director for the domestic policy council and was aresidential aide during the first t administration. you can watch live coverage starting at 10:00 easter on c-span three, c-span now, our free mobile app, or online at c-span.org. former u.s. transportation secretary pete buttigieg and former surgeon general vivek murthy spoke about their time in the biden administration and the partnerships between loc

agriculture secretary nominee and former gop presidential candidate discussed reducing the federal workforce. later at senate armed services committee member tim kaine of virginia speaking on the senate floor about new allegations pete hegseth. ♪ live form the latest issue and government, politics, and public policy. from washington and across the country. coming up thursday morning, usa today justice department corresponded will talk about president trump pardoning generate six offenders former president biden preemptive pardons are members of his family, his administration and supporters. also talk about future policies under president trump oth

committees for this new congress. senator amy klobuchar the ranking member of agriculture.ldon whitehouse for environment and public works. he's been a loud critic of the oil companies and he's currently the budget many it tee chairman so senator jeff merkly filling his pester there and elizabeth warren on banking and the top dem and needs to find a way to work with republicans. if i'm being optimistic, ashley, the low hanging fruit could be affordable housing, but we all know she's anti-crypto and she constantly berates the big banks. finally senator martin heinrich of new mexico home to some of the most active parts of the perm yen basis for energy and senator jeann, shahee networks serving on the foreign relations committee. ashley: i wonder who elizabeth warren banks with and if her money is under the mattress. lauren: and she's got a lot of it. the cryptocompany that backed the race to have play moreno defeat brown and now brown is out of banking but warren is worse. ashley: yes, indeed. lauren, thank you very much. the new orleans terror attack renewing calls for gett

senate judiciary committee. schiff says he has also received assignments to the agriculture, small business and environmental andublic works committees. schiff says the assignments will allow him to help build a stronger economy and protect our democracy and planet. >> the fbi has released new video of the person who they believe planted pipe bombs in washington, d.c, the night before the capitol riot in 2021. surveillance video shows the person sitting on a bench outside the democratic national committee headquarters before placing the bomb. a second bomb was planted at the republican national committee headquarters. they did not go off and no one was hurt. a $500,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest. >> now to south korea, where police tried and failed to arrest the country's president. as the political and military crisis escalates. fox's greg palkot has more on the developing situation there. >> the ongoing political standoff in south korea turned physical on friday, leading to fears of a possible civil war. president yoon suk yeol is facing impeachment following his declaration o

senate judiciary committee. it he posted on x shift, says that he also received assignments to the agriculture, small business andnvironment and public works committees. schiff says the assignments will allow him to help build a stronger economy and protect our democracy and planet. >> time now 538. governor gavin newsom plans to give a budget update and the state of the state address. at the same time, the governor told reporters he'd do everybody a favor by doing them at once. the budget update is due by january 10th. the state legislative analyst projects a small budget deficit of $2 billion for fiscal year 20 2526. >> well we'll take a look here at how we're doing, not only with the snow and the recent survey but also on rainfall. and it's all about us and not southern california. my goodness. although that may change a little bit next week, but i'm just looking too far ahead. but if you're north, santa rosa, redding and crescent city, it's been a wonderful year. if you're south santa barbara, la and san diego, you're seeing what rain? i mean, it has just been woeful and it looks like a similar pattern, at le

senate judiciary committee. in a post on x. schiff says he will also. he also received assignments to the agriculture, small business and environment and public works committees. schiff says the assignments will allow him to help build a stronger economy and protect our democracy and planet. schiff was sworn in last month to the seat formerly held by the late senator dianne feinstein. the house and senate are scheduled to meet for a joint session of congress on january 6th, but fox news chad pergram reports if house members do not vote for a speaker tomorrow, that session next week may not happen. >> the 119th congress is set to begin friday, but the house of representatives can't function until members elect a speaker. >> president trump is the coach. he asked for speaker johnson to remain as speaker, and we should listen to the coach and go about enacting the play. >> incumbent house speaker mike johnson is on the ballot, but his road to reelection could face challenges. >> speaker johnson is not able to govern and is not actually willing to commit to do his constitutional duty. we have a titanic o

senate judiciary committee. in a post on x, schiff says that he also received assignments to the agriculture, small business and environment and public works committees. schiff says the assignments will allow him to build a stronger economy and, quote, protect our democracy and planet. schiff was sworn in last month to the seat formerly held by the late senator dianne- [music] feinstein. >> the life and legacy of jimmy carter is being remembered across the country and across the world. the panamanian government, celebrating the 25th anniversary of its control over the panama canal, made possible by a deal carter signed while in office. here at home, he was closely associated with habitat for humanity, working well into his 90s on construction sites across the country. habitat for humanity says they will continue his work to honor him and his family. >> they felt the carter center was in good hands, and for them to feel that their legacy was going to be carried on was this moment of relief for all of us. >> carter will lie in repose at the carter center starting on saturday. >> coming up, the santa cruz wharf re

quantities are limited >> othursday, agriculture secretary nominee brooke r appears at her confirmation arinbefore the senate and culture committee. she sved as acting director for the domestic policy council and was aresidential aide during the first t administration. you can watch live coverage starting at 10:00 easter on c-span three, c-span now, our free mobile app, or online at c-span.org. former u.s. transportation secretary pete buttigieg and former surgeon general vivek murthy spoke about their time in the biden administration and the partnerships between local lawmakers and the federal government. this was during the open session of the u.s. conference of mayors winter meeting here in washington, d.c. which occurred just a few days before the presidential inauguration of donald trump. this is about one hour, 40 minutes. >> please welcome the ceo and executive director of the u.s. conference of mayors, tom cochran. ♪ >> good morning, everybody. welcome to the 93rd winter meeting of the u.s. conference of mayors. but i have been to 55 of them. fear and we are in a new hotel. if you cannot find your way around, i understand

senate judiciary committee. schiff says he has also received assignments to the agriculture, small business and environmental andublic works committees. schiff says the assignments will allow him to help build a stronger economy and protect our democracy and our planet. >> governor gavin newsom plans to give a budget update and state of the state address at the same time. governor told reporters he would do everyone a favor by delivering them both at the same time. the budget update is due by january 10th. the state legislative analyst projects a, quote, small budget deficit of $2 billion for fiscal year 2025 2637. >> now, jewish leaders in oakland are upset after finding a hateful message just feet away from a menorah along lake merritt. and they tell us it's not the first time something like this has happened. the anti-israel message was scrawled on the concrete base near a menorah on wednesday, the last night of hanukkah. menorahs belong to chabad jewish center of oakland. the center serves all jewish people, regardless of their background or affiliation. >> fortunately, the oakland has become really the grou