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A senator i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Cassidy mr. President , right now we are debating let me turn off this device. Right now were debating the Great American outdoor act which would be great if it only were balanced. My problem with the Great American outdoor act, mr. President , is that it spends billions on places where we vacation but the authors of the bill would not allow a few million to be spent to protect the places where we live...

In the United States of america, people get to protest. In our country, people also get to worship. As i explained yesterday, local officials cannot selectively enforce Health Restrictions to privilege some First Amendment gatherings. Over others. If mayors are posing for photographs and massive demonstrations, theres no reason to have a small careful Church Services should stay band. These are formal, constitutional questions. But our American Culture open debate is not only threatened from the...

[murmuring] the committee will be in order, we will now proceed with questions. I will begin by recognizing myself or five minutes. On may 25, in the twilight of memorial day, Derek Chauvin of the Minneapolis Police held a need to george mr. Floydonless neck, pleaded for release, repeating the words i cant breathe. Mr. Floyd, i am sure you have seen the video. Can you think of any reason why officer chauvin would need to hold his knee on your brothers for over eight minutes . I dont know why he ...

Proposals and congress and recounts the Police Response after he was shot three years ago at a congressional baseball practice. Good evening, everyone. Welcome to team trump online. I am mercedes, Senior Advisor for Strategic Communications to President Trumps reelection campaign. Be sure to like and share this broadcast with your friends. Joining me tonight is a top member of the House Republican leadership team, republican web whip Steve Scalise from the great state of louisiana. Congressman h...

The people elected to these positions will be grappling for serious issues. Are pleased to offer a democratic primary debate for the 16th Congressional District. Map of the 16th district. The seat is currently held by eliot engel. Districtpresented this since 1989. Here are the rules for this debate. You can see them on our screen. They have been agreed to by all of the candidate. We will allow for conversation to take place. You can see the full debate at any time and i want to note we are taki...

Violence and play a role in calming the nation. Mayor bowser good afternoon, everybody. I am muriel bowser, im mayor of washington, dc. I am joined by members of my administration, the chief of Police Peter Newsham and the city administrator rishaad young. We are here today to provide an update on the districts response to protests in the district overnight and yesterday. He district overnight and yesterday. I want to start by saying we certainly recognize and outragee with the people feel follo...

On geary. Burning down our house is not really helpful. Looter s raided this swarovsi crystal store. Hundreds, unfortunately. It grew from peaceful protests saturday. Officials imposed a citywide curfew, from 8 00 p. M. To 5 00 a. M. If youre out and youre not supposed to be out, and youre not on the exemption list, just know that you can be stopped, you can be cited, you can be arrested if the circumstances dictate. Stay at home. Mayor london breed says she has no tolerance for violence. She sa...

Bit. A large people are protesting the death of george floyd in san jose and mayor sam accardo is at the protest and at one point took a need to show solidarity with the demonstrators and he encouraged police on the scene to also take a knee. A curfew will go into effect at 8 30 tonight until 5 am for the next seven days. Several bay area cities have been damaged by looters, people broke windows and still things, everything from televisions to video games. Reporter with pressure watches and broo...

Hurting jobs by letting street rioting and looting go off the rails. That includes slamming minority Business Owners, their families and workers now think by this chaos. As if things were not complicated enough stores just getting ready to reopen from covid19 shutdowns now dealing with smashed windows and looting and arson. Were also bringing on former california gubernatorial candidate john cox, on the growing push by a dozen cities to Defund Police departments. Joe biden opposes that. Also thi...

For god and country, the christian case for trump. Mr. Reed, what is that case and. Guest well, the case in a nutshell is that as christians, were called to not only be citizens of the kingdom of god, which is both here now and yet to come, and were also called to be citizens on earth of whatever policy or society or nation we happen to be part of. And were if you look at the old and the new testament, theres a consistent and clear teaching that we are to exercise that citizenship in a robust an...