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Impact of this legislation but theres no doubt that this is backing off of commitment that this nation has made so that all people in our country can freely participate in home ownership. Theyll try to minimize and say its only Credit Unions and banks under only issue 500 or fewer mortgages. But when you add all those folks up, that ends up being a whole lot of mortgages, mr. Speaker. If it was only certain types of data. That data is critical to making sure people are included in the American D...

Not one inch on the serious bipartisan negotiations that will take to solve issues such as immigration and Border Security, healthcare, defense spending, and many other matters , so im glad we can finally get back to work here. Admit that political gainsman ship the past three days have highlighted many of my colleagues commitment to honest and bipartisan work. Id like to particularly thank senator graham, senator collins, senator flake and several democratics who worked tireless ly to bring thi...

Process took so long hes no longer eligible he feel turned 21, his father cannot petition for him to become a citizen. He has lived his whole life in this country since he was 3, his father is an american citizen, hes an undocumented immigrant. The only solution for him is the dream act. Only countrythe i know. My family and friends are here and everything i know as america. The dream act is important to me and many others like me who are in the same situation. We have the resources to help this...

Which we have not seen. Been 112 trading days since all three major averages fell by police 1 . We not quite there yet at this point. Stocks have been bouncing around a little bit in todays session on this downdraft we are seeing. Volatility is rising in stocks. But not stocks alone. This is as we see the 10 year yields reached 2. 71 . The selloff in bonds is strengthening as well. Here you have volatility months to date for stocks, the white line. Bonds, the blue line. Is the yellow. We have se...

That im chilling with all of this is the news hour live from london coming up in the next sixty minutes inside turkeys operation against kurdish fighters we report from inside syria on an offensive that some say could bring to nato powers into direct military conflict. U. S. Diplomat Bill Richardson slams me and mark leader Aung San Suu Kyi for her handling of the refugee crisis he says shes afraid of the military. The place to do business. Donald trump sells his America First vision to business...

[inaudible] our guest today is eric holder. Thank you so much for coming [inaudible] [laughter] the son of an earlier era. That was one of the favorite judges. I will note that mr. Holder was 82nd attorney general. Serving six years under president obama. From 2009 until 2015. He continues to collaborate with the president obama today and his advocacy on redistricting. We are also joined by kelly ward, to the right of i yield executive director of the redistricting committee. Thank you for joini...

Here for the most important discussions we are going to have this year which is on the voting integrity and a system in which we all rely on for our democracy. In fact, the topic of todays address is about the trust we have in the Voting System which is central and fundamental to everything that we rely on for the government. Government. Ouon the system and be in fear election is under assault. It sounds extreme but it is true despite the clear statements from the leaders on both sides of the ai...

Good evening and thank you all so very much. If you will all sit down. Thank you so much for coming out to night. Its heartening to see so many people here on this important day for our country. Before we get started i just want to mention that this panel will go a little longer than usual because its a very special program as you can see from our guests and because the topic is so important, so we will run longer than usual, but in every other way it will be the same as our other panels. There ...

Republicans have worked tirelessly and his compromises supported by the presiding officer only to have President Trump find a way to say no. The senate has an opportunity to address not just those of daca and their families but the nation and the broader economy. I think my colleagues on both sides for an open debate on a solution for dreamers and in particularm also senators durbin and flake. Thank you for their advocacy and efforts to find a bipartisan compromise also leadership are and mcconn...

Our privilege to host conversations like this that bring remarkable people who do remarkable things and sometimes are Difficult Conversations to this stage. Tonight what youll hear is as i said that front row seat on history. Being a woman of color at this time and in this place is something that is too rare and that we need to be thinking about on a lot of different levels. So i know your thoughts will be challenged with that and probably in places you be regaled by some of the stories along th...