Roughly, 3,000 people lost their lives and the nation hasnt forgotten their loss. The senator from new york and i introduced legislation called the justice against sponsors of terrorism act. This is Bipartisan Legislation that would enable americans and their family members who lost loved ones on that horrible day to pursue their claims for justice against those who sponsored these acts of terrorism on u. S. Homeland. This bill was reported out of the Senate Judiciary Committee Without objection, and similar legislation passed the senate u unanimously last congress. That kind of support, i believe sends the support we will combat terrorism with every tool we have available and the victims of terrorist attacks in our country should have every means at their disposal to seek justice. I am grateful of the work from the senator from new york, along with chairman grassley for shepherding it through the Senate Judicial communityy and the support of likeminded senators in this chamber. We wor
Issues like labor trafficking and hhs and how they allowed kids to get into the hands of traffickers. Government oversight there. Next month we will be combatting looking at the ways to combat isis propaganda and locking at our government response to that for those who follow what we do, that will be something well be looking at next week. Certainly a topical issue and one that everybody is concerned about is how do you stop this isis propaganda from taking more and more of our impressionable young people and radicalizing them. Well look at the opiate abuse issue. And some specific issues we think the subcommittee can provide some additional insights on. We have done tough, significant, important oversight and will continue to. And again, i appreciate the witnesses coming here today and the fact that this process, not just the hearing today, but the investigation has improved some of your individual practices as it relates to the people that we represent. I want to thank senator mccask
If you missed any of this, it is available on our website. The deliberations over Gun Legislation have stopped all action in the house, members were expecting a busy day of debate and 40 House Democrats gathered and started a protest over inaction on Gun Legislation. John lewis started the protest with a speech and afterwards members started a sit in. There have been numerous tweets from members on the floor. We will show you a couple of those right now. Jim govern tweeting out democrats united saying americans deserve a vote and you will notice that senator al franken walk said over to join his members on the other side in that sit in. Also showing you this tweet from congressman james clyburn. 89 deaths every day from gun violence in america. I will continue to hold the floor until we get a vote. This tweet from luke russert. Leader mccarthy the man who controls the house floor is standing on the democratss side talking to staff and observing the sit in. Its unclear when business wil
That, even if your policies wont help lift people up, you dont try and denigrate them and look down on them. Thanks for watching. Im al sharpton. Hardball starts right now. Trouble at the white house. Lets play hardball. Good evening, im Chris Matthews in philadelphia. Home of the 30 eagles. Anyway, lots of news tonight. All pretty startling. Start with the guy jumping the fence in front of the white house, right there on pennsylvania avenue. Then sprinting right into the president s house itself through the formal entrance known as the north port co. What if someone from isis decided to try that route . Speaking of which, we have a top u. S. Official now saying that some americans who joined isis in iraq and syria have come home
to the states. Add to this the latest audio tape from the terrorist group saying, we americans will not feel safe even in our bedrooms. We have a look at this Incredible Opportunity for the democrats in kansas to win this november. Its in kansas of all places,
Second man dies near seattle. At this point we do not know how this gentleman contracted the illness. He was in a hospital. This hospital is one where the nursing home sends patients. There are cases in the nursing home also. Right now there is a large investigation going on in the nursing home and hospital, Contact Tracing to try to determine where that disease was introduced and how it might have spread. You dont know. At this point this is a community transmission, somewhere out in that community in kirk land, washington it is a sus peted community transmission. Yes. Good morning, david. Good morning. Officials here in washington and at the white house and National Institutes of health in bethesda continue to hold highlevel meetings as more cases come into the spotlight. Vice president mike pence is the point person for the Trump Administration on coronavirus. He held a meeting yesterday and on saturday he led a situation room meeting with cdc officials along with President Trump. P