congressman ken buck, we are sadly out — party. congressman ken buck, we are sadly out of _ party. congressman ken buck, we are sadly out of time _ party. congressman ken buck, we are sadly out of time but - party. congressman ken buck, we are sadly out of time but thank . are sadly out of time but thank you so much forjoining me from colorado. you so much for “oining me from colorado. ., ~ , ., hello there. after a spell of cold weather, the final day of november brought a return to something milder, something much milder, in fact — westerly winds which fed a lot of cloud across the uk but brought temperatures of 12, 13 or 14 degrees in many places. away from the far north, cold air clung on across shetland and that cold air has been staging a return over recent houi’s. this area of low pressure has worked its way through. and that plunge of cold air will continue to take effect as we head through wednesday, the first day of december, it the first day of the meteorological winter. and it will feel like it for many of us. there will be some spells of sunshine, but we'll see s

congressman ken buck, we're sadly out of time. i thank you very much indeed forjoining me from colorado. thank you. hello. the cold air is back. thursday gets off to a chilly start with a widespread frost and temperatures won't crawl up too far for the day despite a lot of sunshine on offer. the cold air has come chasing down through these isobars all the way from close to the arctic circle, sweeping its way right to south across the uk. 0vernight starting to plunge down into the continent through thursday. we are all in the arctic air and we will all feel it thanks to a cold northerly breeze. where we've seen some showers overnight there will be a risk of ice to start us off on thursday. as i said, a widespread frost. further showers across eastern scotland, eastern counties of england through the day, a few as well across the west coast of wales particularly i think through pembrokeshire pushing down through devon and cornwall, eastern scotland. perhaps clearing come the afternoon. but it's cold in the sunshine. highs ofjust 3â€

my guest is colorado republican congressman ken buck. do today's republicans have a coherent worldview? ken buck in colorado, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. mr buck, it's a pleasure to have you on the show. i think it's fair to say you characterise yourself as a freedom loving libertarian republican, a man who opposes big government. why is it, then, that when it comes to america's giant tech corporations — the most successful companies in all of american capitalism — you want big government to intervene to "tame them"? yeah, i don't want big government to intervene, i want to make sure that we create competition in the marketplace, and i think that's the key distinction. i'm not looking for the heavy hand of government to come in and break up companies or otherwise support companies that are weaker or have not been able to compete in the marketplace. i think there are unfair advantages right now. i think we need to level the playing field in the big tech market and make sure that we have competition. it's pretty unusual, isn't it,

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he is interviewed by colorado republican congressman ken buck. "after words" a weekly interview program with relative guesthouse interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest work. >> dog, it is so good to be with you. i have the honor of talking to you about your new book the clock in the calendar. >> i am excited about it. i'm glad you're here as well. >> it is an honor, we work together for a number of years and you were the ranking republican on the judiciary committee and we got to see a lot of the same things but we saw through a different lens. i want to talk to about the lens. it is so interesting. you are a humble person and always been a humble person and a lot of folks you teases in the book with the bakken here there you grow up and you are georgia state trooper. you grew up in the south and you talk about the book. i'm getting it to the one quote in the book. he went into the military, you were an air force and a chaplain in the air force and a lawyer. all of that gives you a great perspective on the events that were going t

he's interviewed by colorado republican congressman ken buck. watch book tv. every sunday on c-span2. and find a full schedule on your program guide. or watch online any time at book tv.org. -- at booktv.org. >> without the advances we've made in efficiency and in renewables, for example, i think we certainly our circumstances would be much more serious than they are today. at the same time, we've really been entirely focused on that kind of approach to climate change for the last 20 years and we have yet to see a single year in which there has been an absolute reduction in global carbon emissions without there being an accompanying recession or pandemic. in other words, a circumstance in which the world slows down its shopping. >> sunday on "q&a," what would happen to the economy and the environment the world cut consumption by 25%? j.b. mckinnon discusses that in his book "the day the world stops shopping," arguing we are currently using up the world's resources at a rate that's unsustainable. sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's "q&a." listen on ou

he's interviewed by colorado republican congressman ken buck. watch book tv every sunday on c-span2. and find a full schedule on your program guide. or watch online any time at book tv.org. >> without the advances we have made in efficiency and in renewables, for example, i think we certainly our circumstances would be much more serious than they are today. at the same time, we have really been entirely focused on that kind of approach to climate change for the last 20 years, and we have yet to see a single year in which there has been an absolute reduction in global carbon emissions without there being an accompanying recession or pandemic. in other words, a circumstance in which the world slows down its shopping. >> sunday on "q&a," what would happen to the economy and the environment if the world cut consumption by 25%? journalist discuss that is in his book, the day the world sthopped shopping. arguing we are currently using up the world's resources at a rate that is unsustainable. sunday night at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span's "q&a." listen to

ken buck, watch book tv every sunday on c-span two and find the full schedule on the program guide or watch online anytime at book tv.org. >> up next, white house covid-19 response team officials will debriefing on the administration's efforts to combat the pandemic. dr. fauci gives an update on that new omicron variant. >> good afternoon and thanks for joining us. today we will focus on the omicron variant rate we will start with doctors found she and will let she -- will aki -- before i turned over to dr. fauci dr. fauci, i want to underscore what the president said yesterday. this new variance is a cause for concern, but not panic. because we now have the tools we need to confront this variant and continue to make progress v. we have vaccines for everyone ages 5 and up. boosters that provide the highest level of protection. significant genomic sequences and testing capacity to detect cases early. and lifesaving therapeutics. so we have more tools than ever before. we are prepared and will continue to be guided by science and stay vigilant to keep people safe. now over to you dr. fa

he is interviewed by ken buck. watch book tv every sunday on c-span2. watch online anytime at book tv.org. >> the house returns tuesday at 2:00 eastern as they take up legislation later in the week to raise the nation seco debt ceiling to avoid a default. numbers will also debate a bill to prevent abusive residential power and prevent foreign influence in elections. the senate is back monday at 3:00. the they vote next week to approve several executive nominations. senators may also consider the president's climate and social spending plan. watch live coverage of the house on c-span, the sign on c-span2. you can also watch online at c-span.org or on our new c-span now video app. >> download c-span's new mobile app and stay up-to-date with live video coverage of the day's biggest political events, from live streams of the house and senate floor and key congressional hearings white house events and supreme court oral arguments. washington journal, where we hear your voices every day. c-span now has you covered. demo the app for free today. -- download the

then ken buck, watch book tv every sunday on c-span two and find the full schedule on the program guide or watch online anytime at book tv.org. >> up next, white house covid-19 response team officials will debriefing on the administration's efforts to combat the pandemic. dr. fauci gives an update on that new omicron variant. >> good afternoon and thanks for joining us. today we will focus on the omicron variant rate we will start with doctors found she and will let she -- will aki -- before i turned over to dr. fauci dr. fauci, i want to underscore what the president said yesterday. this new variance is a cause for concern, but not panic. be

he is interviewed by colorado republican congressman ken buck. "after words" a weekly interview program with relative guesthouse interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest work. >> dog, it is so good to be with you. i have the honor of talking to you about your new book the clock in the calendar. >> i am excited about it. i'm glad you're here as well. >> it is an honor, we work together for a number of years and you were the ranking republican on the judiciary committee and we got to see a lot of the same things but we saw through a different lens. i want to talk to about the lens. it is so interesting. you are a humble person and always been a humble person and a lot of folks you teases in the book w t

he is interviewed by ken buck. watch book tv every sunday on c-span2. find a full schedule on your program guide or watch online any

he's interviewed colorado republican congressman ken buck. watch booktv every sunday on c-span2 and find a full schedule on your program guiled or watch online -- guiled or watch online >> next, lynn fitch and scott stewart about mississippi's supreme court abortion case. panelists argued before the court that a post-roe v. wade would look like. this is a 45-minute discussion. [applause] >> i get the best job of all, i think the, getting to hear from the advocates today. the great task is done, at least for today. the work and the prayers and, frankly, the burning dreams of five decades, which is really more than two generations, cull my may noted with what happened this morning in the highest court of our land. maybe it's just that it's the christmas season and i'm trying to kick it into gear, but i keep thinking of that line from the old carol, the hopes and fears of all the years are meant in this room tonight the -- are met in this room tonight. i think of all the young people who will come here in just a few weeks to march in the march f

i wanted someone if you want a first-hand from ken buck, this is what i saw and what i saw a chairman who had gained his chairman schiff by saying i'm the one to impeach donald trump. you remember that so often the other very capable member on the democratic side. nadler won the chairman schiff by saying i'm the one to impeach with the clinton impeachment. think about that. if you set your base and your supporters to say we are going to get him when you have a member of congress sworn in for one day, i talk about my son, i'm going to impeach, a word i don't use at all, the sky, then there's no doubt about what they wanted to do. they were trying to find something. the problem mueller came back and was not what they wanted. you remember the hearings. when we got robert mueller in july we had to go to the show hearings. excuse me i forgot something. matt whitaker was acting attorney general for all of three months and they were so scared that he had tampered messing with the mueller investigation. we had to have them come in one week before bill barr took over and jerry nadler would not

he is interviewed by congressman ken buck. watch book tv every sunday on c-span 2. find a full schedule on your program guide, or watch online anytime at booktv.org. ♪ >> "washington journal" continues. host: our first guest this morning is bill johnson, republican of ohio. thank you for giving us your time today, sir. guest: thanks are having me on. host: how did you vote on the issues that extended funding to keep the government from shutting down? guest: i voted no. this is no way to govern. continuing to govern with continuing resolutions rather than passing the appropriations bill that had been debated in congress. that is not the way to govern. besides that, voting for this bill would essentially be voting to support the ongoing reckless spending and intrusion into the american people's lives with these vaccine mandates. no, i did not support it. host: we saw some of the senate side contemplating holding up the process over the mandates. was not aware the adventure as far as -- was that a worthy venture? guest: this is a very serious issue. the administratio

he is interviewed by ken buck. watch book tv every sunday on c-span2. find a full schedule on your program guide or watch online any time at booktv.org. >>> next, a look at threats against election workers and volunteers and ways to protect them. the senate rules and administration committee held this hearing. >> good afternoon. i would like to take ranking member blunt who is voting right now. r. kelly's, >>> i'd like to thank ranking member blunt. this is about somee been seeing all over the country. i don't think this will be the last time that we are talking about it. that is threats on our public servants who are working on the frontline protecting our democracy. thank you for coming to talk about this. the arizona secretary of state, wade henderson, the interim president, the conference on civil and human rights as well as matt masterson. also, we are going to hear mostly from kentucky secretary state michael adams. i think him for appearing as well. that right depends on leisure workers across the country, including volunteers who work to ensure

how about you, ken. wrap it up for us. >> we have to understand that this has been intentional. they in fact did away with our energy independence. they've now made us dependent once again. it must be dealt with by people getting involved and actually voting to make sure that we throw these rascals out. >> and hold the leadership accountable. it's always a pleasure. i know it's a late friday and you have plenty of places to be. we appreciate you spending a little time with us. have a great weekend. >> my pleasure. >> all right, guys, how about this? fire in the hole. vandals blowing up a porta pott. coming up, no pun intended. [indiscernible] fox news is on the case with videos coming right up. with downy infusions, let the scent set the mood. feel the difference with downy. when it comes to autism, finding the right words can be tough. finding understanding doesn't have to be. together, we can create a kinder, more inclusive world for the millions of people on the autism spectrum. go to autismspeaks.org [ joe ] my teeth were a mess. i had a lot of pain. as far as my physical he