Without freedom or liberty. May they be instruments of justice for all americans. May your spirit live with them and with each of us and may your grace around us and those we love that in all things we may be the people you would have us be in service to this great nation. May all that is done within the peoples house this day be for your greater honor and glory. Amen. P senator santorum the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from california mr. Mcnerney. Mr. Mcnerney i ask everyone to join me in pledging allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Senator santorum the chair will entertain requests for oneminute speeches. For what purpose does the g
He has a poverty summit. When you talk about using the power of the presidency to try to change and start a debate in this country of what we can do so the situations that are occurring every single day in america because children are abandoned by a system that is not focused on kids, i think we can make some real changes. Weve got about 10 minutes left. Well try to get in three more questions. Paul. Paul senator, four years senator santorum what if i filibuster . Paul senator, four years ago your family played a big role in your campaign. Youre a dad of seven. How have things changed in four years . Is it easier, harder . How do you how do you stay dad . Senator santorum its hard. Seven kids, going through those teenage years and everything its theres challenges out there. Ill be honest with you. I feel first, the biggest issue, if you recall four years ago, was our daughter bella and the Health Problems that she had. Im just were just real excited shes doing better she has ever done
From a man who said he was present just prejudiced and asked what he could do to change his views. Host heather, what is demos . Heather demos is a Public Policy organization dedicated to the idea that each of us should have an equal say in our democracy. What weve been thinking about is the root of our name. Demos is the root word of the people, which is the root word of democracy, and right now it feels like figuring out who belongs in our nations demos. Host i woke up on december 10, 2016, picked up the New York Times, and saw the headline, im prejudiced, he said. Then we kept talking. I want to show you the video and then ask you to explain the whole thing. Good morning. I was hoping your guest could help me change my mind about some things. I am a white male, and i am prejudiced. The reason it is is something not that i was taught but something i learned. When i open up the papers, i get discouraged with what young black males are doing to each other and the crime rates. I underst
From a man who said he was present just prejudiced and asked what he could do to change his views. Host heather, what is demos . Heather demos is a Public Policy organization dedicated to the idea that each of us should have an equal say in our democracy. What weve been thinking about is the root of our name. Demos is the root word of the people, which is the root word of democracy, and right now it feels like figuring out who belongs in our nations demos. Host i woke up on december 10, 2016, picked up the New York Times, and saw the headline, im prejudiced, he said. Then we kept talking. I want to show you the video and then ask you to explain the whole thing. Good morning. I was hoping your guest could help me change my mind about some things. I am a white male, and i am prejudiced. The reason it is is something not that i was taught but something i learned. When i open up the papers, i get discouraged with what young black males are doing to each other and the crime rates. I underst
Maryland library for the blind in handicap, we welcome you here this evening. It is my pleasure to bring to you Sean Robertson who is a Career Development trainer for the center for urban families. He will introduce this evenings guest speaker, michael denzil smith. Sean. Good evening. How is everybody. Its a privilege to introduce this young man. I told him i spent four hours reading his book. If you havent read it, you have to. Its every mans education. To that degree, to the further extent its actually a womans education as well because when you read his book and you see how rich his perspective is, you get an idea of what it looks like for folks in this generation to really have a global perspective on what it looks like for justice. He has written, i just want to do a quick excerpt excerpt of something he wrote that struck me. He said anger is what makes our struggle visible. It exposes the hypocrisy of a nation that fash is itself a moral leader. Consistently you see things like