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this law of the land. it says, "no person in the united states shall on the basis of sex be excluded from participation in being denied the benefits of or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance." again, in honor of this anniversary, we unveiled a portrait which will hang in the halls. its about our first. the first -- shes actually the first woman of color to serve in the congress. so shes honored for her first burt...

>> getting in the car. >> you have a lot on your agenda. are you going to talk to mitch mcconnell? what does that look like? >> let me just say this. the american people are yearning for us to get things done. the american people, they believe in democracy. i want to finish that last point. the roots of democracy are a lot worriers give it credit for. they understood democracy was being eroded. they also are practical. they want us to get something done for them. they dont expect us to do everyt...

Winter. they went crazy. theyre proposing -- they were at the point of having $8 trillion of new spending with no consensus -- forget the democratic base. there was no mandate to do any of this from the american people writ large. >> theyre locked in structurally, right? you cant do voting rights with a 50-vote threshold. you cant pass a guns bill with a 50-vote threshold. you can spend money with a 50-vote threshold. you have to say the price tag first. thats the way reconciliation works. they ...

Kim, i -- garrett, i want to start with you because we have this sluggish economy due to covid. the presidents agenda feels a bit clogged up. what is the mindset of democrats on capitol hill? do they see the forest now through these trees of obstruction if you will? >> i think they will. democrats promised the world to their voters coming into the last election cycle. now theyre trying to figure out what they can still deliver on. theyve left some priorities by the wayside. the guns bill, the vo...

A real threat to public safety | Authorities worry about illegal 3D-printed guns 3D printers can make toys, tools, even artificial limbs for those in need. But there are now concerns about more nefarious items like illegal 3D-printed guns. Author: Laura Geller, Becca Knier (WUSA 9) Published: 10:31 AM EDT May 13, 2021 Updated: 10:31 AM EDT May 13, 2021 WASHINGTON — Inside a small apartment last year in West Virginia, prosecutors said Timothy Joh...

>> i think this thing is unfolding in a way that is not going to end well for the trumps. you have the national security advisor the other day, h.r. mcmaster in a "wall street journal" interview talk about the fact that we have to counter russias destabilization efforts all throughout western democracies. this is the national security advisor in the trump administration saying it. whatever these folks say theyre lacking in credibility now. i think the end of this trail doesnt end well for them. ...

Perfect solution to the tragedies we have when as in these cases deeply disturbed and dangerous mentally ill people, you know, go on a rampage. theres no perfect solution to that. if there were i would have adopted it. what this legislation does, what nature manchin and i tried to do is find some common ground, find a way to expand background checks and i think its indisputable if our legislation is successful it would make it more difficult for the dangerously mentally ill and for serious crimi...

>> i spent 35 years protecting families. ive been shot. ive known good friends in the line of duty. >> we need them now. >> i buy guns. >> i love going to the range. >> and background checks wont change that. >> theyll keep criminals. >> child molesters. >> people who suffer from mental illness. >> from getting guns. >> and help us protect you. >> call congress. >> tell them we demand action on background checks now. >> as of right now, it is up in the air whether background checks are going to ...

Try to keep the pressure on that issue. >> i spent 35 years protecting families. ive been shot. ive known good friends in the line of duty. >> we need them now. >> i buy guns. >> i love going to the range. >> and background checks wont change that. >> theyll keep criminals. >> child molesters. >> people who suffer from mental illness. >> from gets guns. >> and help us protect you. >> call congress. >> tell them we demand anchor on background checks now. >> as of right now, it is up in the air wh...

Try to keep the pressure on that issue. >> i spent 35 years protecting families. ive been shot. ive known good friends in the line of duty. >> we need them now. >> i buy guns. >> i love going to the range. >> and background checks wont change that. >> theyll keep criminals. >> child molesters. >> people who suffer from mental illness. >> from gets guns. >> and help us protect you. >> call congress. >> tell them we demand anchor on background checks now. >> as of right now, it is up in the air wh...