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The following is a transcript of an interview with DNC Chair Tom Perez that aired Sunday, October 18, 2020, on Face the Nation. MARGARET BRENNAN stanley cup : We want to go back now to the presidential campaign and check in with both sides. First, we go to the chairman of the Democratic Party, Tom Perez. Good morning to you.DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN TOM PEREZ: Good morning. Pleasure to be with you. MARGARET BRENNAN: Well, our CBS Battleground Tracker shows this morning that your candidate, Joe Biden, has the edge in both Arizona by three points, five point lead in Wisconsin. A lot of that, though, ultimately is going to be dependent on turnout. Do you think the Democratic Party has done enough in the midst of this pandemic to drive up either easy balloting or ability to go to the polls PEREZ: Well, I always caution people never get on the poll-er-coaster. We take nothing for granted and the enthusiasm, MARGARET, has been all over the country. You saw the early vote totals in Wisconsin. Over a quarter of the peop stanley cup becher le have already voted in Wisconsin. They voted absentee. You look down in Florida, 2.4 million people voted down there. And what s really interesting is the Democrats are overwhelmingly turning in their b stanley mugs allots. And 350,00 of the Democrats that have turned in their ballots haven t voted in the last two elections. So it s not just people who are voting for convenience, it s people who haven t turned out. And that shows the enthusi Pfat Harris asks if Trump is fit to do the job, highlighting questions about his health
President Bush said Friday his administration has helped bring about an increase in salmon populations in the Pacific Northwest while keeping a campaign commitment to affordable hydroelectric power for the region s citizens. We can have good clean hydroelectric power and salmon restoration going on at the same time, he said to whoops stanley cup price of approval from a crowd assembled on a spot overlooking a Snake River dam.Democrats, noting that experts believe the increased salmon runs throughout the region are mostly due to weather and tidal patterns in the Pacific Ocean, said it was ludicrous for the president to claim even partial credit. George Bush taking credit for inc stanley cup reased salmon populations is like a sailor taking credit for the tides, said Sen. Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., who is running for president.It was Mr. Bush s first trip as president to Washington, a state he lost to Al Gore in the 2000 election. After his stop at the huge Ice Harbor Lock and Dam, Mr. Bush headed to Seattle, for a 25-minute meeting with local economic leaders at the airport and a $1.4 million campaign fund-raiser for 800 people at the home of Craig McCaw, a wealthy telecommunications executive, outside the heavily Democratic city.The salmon issue has pitted farmers who rely on irrigation water, along with barge companies, utilities and other businesses that depend on high river flows, against environmentalists, fishing interest stanley italia s and Indians. Some environmentalis
The following is a transcript of an interview with DNC Chair Tom Perez that aired Sunday, October 18, 2020, on Face the Nation. MARGARET BRENNAN stanley cup : We want to go back now to the presidential campaign and check in with both sides. First, we go to the chairman of the Democratic Party, Tom Perez. Good morning to you.DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN TOM PEREZ: Good morning. Pleasure to be with you. MARGARET BRENNAN: Well, our CBS Battleground Tracker shows this morning that your candidate, Joe Biden, has the edge in both Arizona by three points, five point lead in Wisconsin. A lot of that, though, ultimately is going to be dependent on turnout. Do you think the Democratic Party has done enough in the midst of this pandemic to drive up either easy balloting or ability to go to the polls PEREZ: Well, I always caution people never get on the poll-er-coaster. We take nothing for granted and the enthusiasm, MARGARET, has been all over the country. You saw the early vote totals in Wisconsin. Over a quarter of the peop stanley cup becher le have already voted in Wisconsin. They voted absentee. You look down in Florida, 2.4 million people voted down there. And what s really interesting is the Democrats are overwhelmingly turning in their b stanley mugs allots. And 350,00 of the Democrats that have turned in their ballots haven t voted in the last two elections. So it s not just people who are voting for convenience, it s people who haven t turned out. And that shows the enthusi Pfat Harris asks if Trump is fit to do the job, highlighting questions about his health
President Bush said Friday his administration has helped bring about an increase in salmon populations in the Pacific Northwest while keeping a campaign commitment to affordable hydroelectric power for the region s citizens. We can have good clean hydroelectric power and salmon restoration going on at the same time, he said to whoops stanley cup price of approval from a crowd assembled on a spot overlooking a Snake River dam.Democrats, noting that experts believe the increased salmon runs throughout the region are mostly due to weather and tidal patterns in the Pacific Ocean, said it was ludicrous for the president to claim even partial credit. George Bush taking credit for inc stanley cup reased salmon populations is like a sailor taking credit for the tides, said Sen. Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., who is running for president.It was Mr. Bush s first trip as president to Washington, a state he lost to Al Gore in the 2000 election. After his stop at the huge Ice Harbor Lock and Dam, Mr. Bush headed to Seattle, for a 25-minute meeting with local economic leaders at the airport and a $1.4 million campaign fund-raiser for 800 people at the home of Craig McCaw, a wealthy telecommunications executive, outside the heavily Democratic city.The salmon issue has pitted farmers who rely on irrigation water, along with barge companies, utilities and other businesses that depend on high river flows, against environmentalists, fishing interest stanley italia s and Indians. Some environmentalis