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by our president as we join with him in promising that help is on the way. >> this is one of the most consequential pieces of legislation we have passed in decades. and you know what we can show america that we can get things done to make their lives better. >> this is what it looks like. three democrats basically run the levers of government in washington now, the congressional leaders as you heard there and president biden. and on this theyre united on the import of landmark legislat...

pivoted to me. >> well, it is an incredible film. i hope everyone will watch it. it premieres this week. >> and thanks for joining us. the news continues now, right here on cnn its tuesday, june 4, right now on cnn this morning, president biden about to roll out a sweeping executive order to turn back asylum seekers at the southern border. >> weve got details plus opening arguments set to begin in just a few hours and the federal gun trial of hunter for biden and the white house, press...

[ banging gavel ] this hearing will come to order. Good morning. We are meeting today to consider the nomination of kirstjen m. Nielsen to be the next secretary of the United States in Homeland Security. I want to thank her, her family. Our senators making introductions later on. I certainly want to call out mrs. Karen kelly, general kellys wife. Shes here also. Showing her support for the nominee. And i know ms. Nielsen will introduce her family in her Opening Statement. Americas facing enormou...

New hampshire democrats, please welcome to the stage, chairman ray buckley. We have a message for Christopher Sun knew knew. 2018 is coming. Yesterday we launched a project to keep sun knew knew accountable for his out of touch policies that are favoring his families, and his friends and corporate interests. Were tired of his double speak, and his policies are hurting New Hampshire, education, the economy, health care, the environment and ethics. And we cant hold them accountable alone. We need ...

During the Ronald Reagan administration. I served for a few years at the office of management and budget. It was at that point i saw how these entitlements grew and how difficult they were to control. That was the origins of my interest. Brian how long were you there . John i was there for three years at omb. I served prior to that at the department of labor. I left omb in the mid1980s, and then returned in 1988 to serve as the deputy at omb and returned return to stanford. Brian what were the l...

The Democratic National committees Unity Reform Commission was created in 2016. Its meeting this weekend for its final session here in the nations capital. The committees recommendations will be ed to update the d. N. C. s rules and bylaws and the committee will consider them for the 2018 election. It looks like itll be a few minutes to get under way as members make their way to the room. Well show you some portion of this mornings washington journal, congress this week passing the stopgap spend...

And films from the era, including the road to the wall. American history tv in prime Time Beginning at 8 00 p. M. Eastern. Hill, ar on Capitol House subcommittee held a hearing on fighting online sex trafficking and review the legislation that would allow the states and victims to sue websites. This is about an hour and 50 minutes. Like so many of the districts that my colleagues represent, our home has been invaded by criminals lowering criminals n honorable women and children and forcing them ...

Mom, how do the gulls fly . Well, they ride on the air. Like an air car . Sort of. What are you building, jamie . Its a house, cant you tell . Yes, but you have not finished it. What did i forget . Whats this room . That is the center where i go to school. And this . That is where the computer lives and where i go to sleep and where you and daddy sleep. And where we go to swim, and where we see the ballgame. And the symphony. You left out the room where you are supposed to scrub behind your ears...

In the fields of flanders, because of the munitions, and one presumes because of death, those grounds then were disturbed, and those poppies began to grow. And so, the poppies then grew in amongst what is the killing fields. And so, then the poem in flanders field, was written. It began popularity in 1919 after the war in britain and then soon in the United States. Poppies began being sold as remembrance to raise funds for wounded veterans. When you come into the National World war i museum and ...

Consideration of executive and judicial nominees. This runs about an hour and 15 minutes. The meeting will come to order. Today, the committee on rules and administration will receive system on Senate Resolution 355, improving procedures for consideration of nominations in the u. S. Senate. I want to thank senator langford, who is here with us at the table, for agreeing to appear before us today to discuss the merits of his resolution. In 2010, this committee undertook a comprehensive examinatio...