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The House Committee on the judiciary will come to order. Without objects in the chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone to this hearing on policing practices and Law Enforcement accountability. I thank all of our members and witnesses for participating, both in person and remotely. I appreciate all the work that went into making use of this room and the technology we are using possible. Before we begin i would like to remind members we have estab...

Washington, d. C. , to learn about the 1969 stonewall riots and how they served as a catalyst for the moderate lbgtq rights movement. Welcome to the museum. Im patty rhule here. We are here at the prologue of rise up, stonewall and the lbgtq rights movement. Stonewall was an event in the summer of 1969 of an uprising of a gay bar that propelled forward the lbgtq rights movement. This is where we tell the story of how ordinary americans used the First Amendment freedoms, press, speech, assembly, ...

The Committee Meets today to consider the nominations of Lieutenant General David Hawkinson to be chief of the National Guard bureau, and general Gustave Perna to be chief operating officer of the project warp speed. I think both of you for being here today particularly under the current circumstances of what we are facing now, we are doing things differently. I know you are down there but i can barely see you. Anyway, we enjoyed meeting the families and all of that. We were not going to be able...

Mitt romney takes to the streets with protesters. Now former secretary of state colin powell says hes voting for joe biden calling the president a divider who lies all the time. Cristobal making landfall lashing the gulf coast with storm surges and flash flooding, neighborhoods under water. The storm spinning out nine reported tornadoes in florida. We are tracking the latest this morning. Ready to reopen. 400,000 people back to work in hardhit new york city, 100 first reported covid case. Govern...

Chuck schumer and Senate Majority leader, mitchde mcconnell. Rose to my friends and colleagues, the senior senator from minnesota, eloquence passionate words that tells a story of how she has done so much good it is working so hard to heal the wounds of minnesota. We all appreciate it. Thank you. Now, mr. President , last night, citizens exercise their Constitutional Rights of protest in Lafayette Park across from the white house. Federal Law Enforcement officers were ordered to clear out the cr...

This is an hour. Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon, minnesota. A beautiful early summer day in minnesota. I just want to give a heartfelt thank you to a lot of people for the peace and the generosity, the kindness and the love thats been shown on our streets of minneapolis, st. Paul, and across minnesota over the last several days. Last evening was another example of that. We saw peaceful protests across the city. We saw memorials continue to floyd down one 38th and chicago. We saw beauti...

And extraordinary leaders that i think encapsulate the spirit of this moment in the spirit of war we want to take this moment in terms of the call and demand for change. Ive had the privilege of traveling all up and down the state of california over the last couple of days. I had the opportunity to spend immunityorking with leaders, faith leaders, working with advocates, working with members of our own National Guard to help clean up the streets of sacramento. Randomly had the privilege and oppo...

Philip all rosensweig National Security fellow Paul Rosenzweig. Host the washington journal for june 10. At 10 00 a. M. Today the house to share years of george floyd the brother of george floyd and others. You can listen to it on a free cspan radio app. Several states have seen increases in covid19 cases since memorial day. Dr. Fauci still calls coronaviruss Worst Nightmare in new jersey joined the list of states at stayathome orders with that as a backdrop in our next hour, we will ask you to ...

I dont consider myself a journalist. And nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer, even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . When you went to cornell, your grades were obviously very good. You applied to law school at harvard. You got into Harvard Law School. Was the class half women and half men, or . [laughter] Justice Ginsburg in those ancient da...

Peskin present. Preston well return. Ronen present. Safai. Stefani present. Walton present. Yee present. Haney present. Safai okay. I received a message that supervisor preston is having trouble signing in. So we will make a note of that, mr. President. And the minute on which he arrives. President yee thank you, madame clerk. Please place your right hand over your heart. Recite the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic, for wh...