There's international intrigue over a spy balloon from China crossing the American heartland. Former newspaper reporter Chase Doak was one of the first civilians to spot the balloon. When it caught his eye, Doak thought it was a bright star or a UFO. It was only later that he learned it was a gigantic balloon on a spying mission. However, the Pentagon advised President Biden … [Read more...]
“How dare you”
Rep. Katie Porter: "I respect that we have different opinions on Representative Cicilline's assault weapons law, but we cannot have different facts..." Amy Swearer: "Would you like the explanation?" Rep. Katie Porter: "No I will not. I have not yielded." Full video here: … [Read more...]
Katie Porter: ‘I Cried Today Because My Grandmother Is Dying Of Covid-19’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
Rep. Katie Porter joins Lawrence O’Donnell to explain why she finds it “disgusting” that Mitch McConnell will not allow a bipartisan Covid-19 relief bill as thousands of Americans are dying from the virus, including her grandmother. Aired on 12/9/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell: Drawing upon his … [Read more...]
Katie Porter criticizes Mnuchin for ‘play-acting’ as a lawyer
Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) got into a heated exchange with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Dec. 2 over attempts to move Federal Reserve coronavirus relief funds back into the Treasury's general funds. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: Twitter: … [Read more...]
Opinion | Democrat Katie Porter’s exchange with CEO Jamie Dimon should shape the 2020 campaigns
First-term Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) grills JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, who made $31 million last year, on how a low-paid teller working at his bank is supposed to pay the bills. Read more: https://wapo.st/2IsAn8V. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: … [Read more...]
Rep. Katie Porter On Hiding With AOC During Capitol Riot | The Last Word | MSNBC
Rep. Katie Porter joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss what it was like to shelter Rep. Ocasio-Cortez in her office during the Capitol riot. She most remembers finding AOC a pair of sneakers “so that she could run if she literally needed to run for her life,” and AOC telling her, “I just hope I get to be a mom. I hope I don’t die today.” Aired on 2/2/2021. » Subscribe to MSNBC: … [Read more...]
Katie Porter Explains Price Gouging in Less Than 60 Seconds
Inflation doesn't result in Big Oil's profits doubling or even quadrupling. Know what does? Price Gouging. Rep. Katie Porter (D, CA-45) explains why you're paying so much at the pump and on other goods. #shorts ——— act.tv is a progressive media company specializing in next generation live streaming and digital strategy. Our YouTube channel focuses on interviews with noted … [Read more...]
Rep. Katie Porter – How Companies Use Bankruptcy to Avoid Liability | The Daily Show
Rep. Katie Porter breaks down how companies use laws to deny justice to people harmed by dangerous products, explains how bankruptcy was not designed for companies like Johnson & Johnson to avoid liability and weighs in on the Build Back Better Plan. #DailyShow #TrevorNoah #RepKatiePorter Subscribe to The Daily … [Read more...]
Rep. Katie Porter Crushes An Ill-Prepared CEO In Hearing | MSNBC
Congresswoman Katie Porter dismantles the argument that high drug prices help fund research and development for new and better drugs. “It’s true that pharmaceutical companies spend money on research and development, but it is not correct that that is the primary reason that they double, and triple and quadruple raising the prices of these drugs - it’s to profit their … [Read more...]
House speakership vote heads to 8th ballot after Kevin McCarthy loses 7th round | full video
The House speakership vote headed to the eighth ballot on Thursday after Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy failed again to win a majority of votes to become House speaker. The House reconvened Thursday for a third day of voting. #news #kevinmccarthy #congress CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations, available … [Read more...]