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September 15, 2021
Procedure. each senator will have one minute. please honor your allotted time. following that, well switch to the second panel, five minutes of opening statements from the witnesses. after opening statements, well have another round of questions. each senator will have five minutes. can the witnesses please stand to be sworn in. if youd raise your right harm, do you affirm the testimony youre about to give before the committee will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth so help ...
September 4, 2021
So, about this. what should they do? what should people who want to support you be doing? >> i think theres a few things that we can ask people to do. the first would be to donate to texas abortion funds that are helping folks get access to abortions in texas and outside of texas. aoc/ask blue, and i think the other thing that seems a little more subtle but i think is extremely powerful is for us all to begin to talk about abortion through an affirmative, positive framework, about how access to ...
September 4, 2021
The first would be to donate to texas abortion funds that are helping folks get access to abortions in texas and outside of texas. aoc slash act blue. and i think the other thing that seems a little more subtle but is extremely powerful, it is for us all to talk about abortion through an affirmative, positive framework. how safe access to abortion makes our communities healthier. how people we know and love have had access to abortion that has made them be able to build and plan a future and hav...
September 3, 2021
Target people who provide that kind of help? >> ive seen that answered both in the affirmative in the negative. today npr is reporting earlier today that the law will not reach out and get you, if you are simply writing a check to help somebody get out of state. it will not cut you if you are in fact, treating someone out of state, but a writing in the guardian today suggested otherwise. and i think the truth, is that the law is vague. that we are going to have to test. it and tested. and find o...
September 3, 2021
Personally to efforts, volunteering to help women in abortion ban states get to states where abortion is still legal so they can have the procedure done elsewhere, are these laws designed to target people who provide that kind of help? >> you know, ive seen that answered both in the affirmative and the negative today. npr was reporting earlier today that the law will not reach out and get you if you are simply writing a check to help somebody get out of state. it will not touch you if you are in...
September 3, 2021
Eventually, let this thing play out. the court does that all the time. by failing to enjoin it, the court has invited more. and as you noted were seeing all over the country, florida falling over itself to pass a copy cat statute. why wouldnt it? theyve now had the doors flung open. i think without a doubt we are going to see very, very soon, a checker board of states in which for all intents and purposes there is no right to abortion. roe v. wade is a right that exists on paper and not as a mat...
August 6, 2021
Infrastructure is getting closer to passage. tomorrow senators will meet for a key procedural vote. they couldnt reach a deal last night on quick passage of the bill. cnn manu is on capitol hill. what has to happen tomorrow for this bill to move forward? >> the next big hurdle is one to shut down debate in the senate. that would require 60 senator to vote in the affirmative to advance this bill. that means 50 democrats are all expected to join ranks to go ahead and ten republican senators. there...
July 27, 2021
Is the truth, the whole truth andin and nothing but the truth, so help you god? thank you. you may be seated. let the record reflect that the witnesses answered in the affirmative. without objection, the witnesses full statement will be included in the record. i now recognize sergeant gonel to summarize his testimony. >> good morning, everybody. >> good morning. >> chairman thompson, members of the select committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify regarding the attack on the u.s. capito...
July 27, 2021
Testimony you are about to give is the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you god? thank you. you may be seated. let the record reflect the witnesses answered in the affirmative. without objection the witness full statement will be included in the record. i now recognize sergeant gonell to summarize his testimony. >> good morning, everybody. >> good morning. >> chairman thompson, members of the select committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify regarding the attack...
July 27, 2021
Do you swear or affirm the testimony you are about to give is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you god? thank you. you may be seated. let the record reflect the witnesses answered in the affirmative. without objection the witnesss full statement will be included in the record. i now recognize sergeant to summarize his testimony. >> good morning, everybody. >> good morning. >> chairman thompson, members of the select committee, thank you for the opportunity to testif...