Mrs. Murray thank you, mr. President. Mr. President , it has been 17 mr. President , it has been 17 mr. President it has been 17 days since Minneapolis Police murdered george floyd, 90 days since police in louisville kentucky killedur brown a tailor who would have turned 27 just days ago and 109 days since ahmad arbery was killed by armed white residents in south georgia. These are just some of the most recent examples of the senseless repeated killings of black people in our communities including by m police in that he led to massive outpourings of anger and grief that we have seen on display across the country. The protests are not only about the unjust tragedies, they are also about sandra bland, mike round, i. T. Auntie anna jefferson, walter scott, orlando costello, i anna stanley jones, tamir rice, as well as manny ellis, and shea taylor from my home state of washington. The countless people, black people and people of color the vast majority whose names we dont know whose lives