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hezbollah or other, you know, iranian proxies, but also, you know, if there were american -- significant american casualties, there would be a lot of political pressure on biden to get mired into another war in the middle east. you know, while diplomacy has pushed the needle forward, made incremental progress, america's continued military presence in the middle east with no clear strategic objective or vital national interest seems to be a failure of deterrence. as one senior pentagon official told "the washington post," it's not clear what they're trying to deter. in fact, when i was at the pentagon talking to chairman mark milley, i was talking to a senior official there, milley had come back in march from a trip in syria, reassuring the 900 soldiers that their mission was important. but one person privately told me, "you know what? the chairman went and was a good soldier and did what he was

interesting year. certainly far more surprising on many issues than i would expect, far more interesting and in some respects much more frustrating. there's such obvious and common sense solutions to so many of our problems that unfortunately we can't get the majority to discuss with us. it is -- it's nice, at least for me and myself to be in the arena, to be trying to move the needle forward, trying to get results, trying to expose these republican investigations for the complete bogus shams they are so the american people can truly see which party is out to do good for them and which party is out for itself and that very clearly right now is the republican party. we are hoping to flip the house in november, take over the -- keep the senate, keep the presidency and get some legislation passed. >> congressman goldman, good to

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and also, we have now a new programme for mid—career women, and just under—represented groups. so we are not the industry, we cannot dictate hiring, but we're doing everything we can to try to level the playing field. ijust never thought i i would come back here. only six of 20 nominees in the main acting categories are people of colour. among them is brian tyree henry, for his role in causeway. i was inducted into the academy in 2020, i was the class of 2020, so i was able to vote, which was truly incredible. there were so... it was very diverse, the class that i was inducted with, but there's still work to be done. you know, there's still a lot of progress to be made. but at the same time, what i love is that the recognition that's coming from my peers and my contemporaries that are here, you know, we feel it. we know exactly what needs to be done and it'sjust about really moving the needle forward. there has been progress.

i would come back here. only six of 20 nominees in the main acting categories are people of color. among them is brian tyree henry for his role in causeway. i was inducted into the aacademy in 2020, i was the class of 2020, so i was able to vote, which was truly incredible. there were so... it was very diverse, the class that i was inducted with, but there's still work to be done. you know, there's still a lot of progress to be made. but at the same time, what i love is that the recognition that's coming from my peers and my contemporaries that are here, you know, we feel it. we know exactly what needs to be done and it'sjust about really moving the needle forward. there has been progress. new research shows the hashtag 0scarssowhite and the movement it created eight years ago had a clear impact. 8% of nominees before 0scarssowhite, the eight years before, the eight years after, 17% for people of color. that's notable, right? i mean, that's not a bad shift.

saying we are demanding our elected officials pass meaningful voter legislation. it is our crucial right to the right to vote. if we are going to accomplish anything, if we are going to accomplish police accountant, student debt cancellation, all of these things, it happens at that fundamental access to the ballot. >> i want to talk to you about one of the states where we have seen some of the voting restrictions legislation passed, that is texas. we know democratic state representative thompson fled to d.c. to stop the vote. she said this, if you think that you're winning today by the things that you are putting in this bill, let me give you a prophetic statement, you will reap what you sow. you know what, it won't be years or decades from now. it will be sooner than you think. what does she mean by that? >> when i hear her say that, you know, i hear the fact that, you know, the people that stand together can't be divided. if we continue to use our voices in this moment, if we continue to press the needle forward, if we continue to show up as we did today, then we continue to put the pressure on those who are --

those discussions and moving the needle forward, like miss t said so we can get to the conversation of the filibuster. but we have to start with the substance of the bills, and make sure that they have a consensus so we can move forward quickly. >> texas state representatives nicole colbert and senfronia thompson the, thank you both very much for joining us tonight. >> coming up next week could be make-or-break week for president biden and chuck schumer's very ambitious, to track plan on infrastructure. that is next. we re that is next we everything felt like a “no.” but then paul went from no to know. with freestyle libre 14 day, now he knows how food affects his glucose. and he knows when to make different choices. take the mystery out of your glucose levels - and lower your a1c. now you know. try it for free. visit freestylelibre.us ♪♪

august 2nd which comes next week. >> we're seeing that trend increase, mercedes. it's been announced that the department of veterans afaurz is mandating vaccines among its medical workers, something president biden just addressed in the oval office minutes ago. first federal agency to mandate it. could this set the precedent for others to follow suit? >> i certainly hope it does, ajman. that is because health care workers who are working with individuals in vulnerable settings are the gateway to protecting health or harming health through exposing individuals to risk. we have reached a point where we have stalled out on voluntarily vaccinating adults. very many are seeking not to vaccinate. and the wait to move the needle forward, to get to those target numbers of 70% or 80% are for workplaces to get onboard.

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