We take you to capitol hill for a House Oversight hearing on the Economic Impact of Climate Change under way. There are several reasons the on as a consequence it undermines the american people. Let me list. One, in 2018, the Trump Administration instituted a smaller social cost of carbon of 1 to 7 compared to 50. Its based on two faulty assumptions. First, it uses inappropriately high discount rates that are not supported by economic theory or Financial Markets. Second, it fails to account for damages that occur outside the United States. This failure discourages other countries who in total produce about 90 of total co2 emissions from undertaking emissions cuts that would benefit u. S. Citizens. The United States special role in global democracy can produce demonstrable benefits for u. S. Citizens, and we are failing here. The absence of meaningful progress at the recent madrid climate talks is evidence of what happens when we retreat. Number two, the social cost of carbon is no long
That is the creation of wealth. Some time ago i was visiting one of the wineries in my district in california and i was talking about this make it in america agenda in manufacturing. And finally the owner got up from behind the desk and he said, come, i want to talk to you. He said, we walked outside, out to his winery, and he said, you know what this is . I said, yeah, its a winery. He said, no, this is a manufacturing facility. I take grapes and i turn them into some of the finest wine in the world. So when you talk about make it in america, guess what, im making it in america. So it includes all of these things. Putting a tomato into a can, into a bottle of ketch up. Or what were going to talk about tonight is something far more than that. I want to really not so much talk about these gentlemen and ladies, but to use them as an example of what america used to make. These gentlemen, three of them, are world war ii merchant mariners. This was an effort we had now under way to provide
Rorrve wracking. O hocidewithin 24 hours ofeachof detectives trying to figure out if theyre related. The deputies were on this part of skyline boulevard looking for ce of a homicide that happened monday night. They heard someone yelling for help. They found a man lying on the ground with stab wounds. He died at the scene. They saw a man they believed to be the suspect driving toward them and the victim. A deputy fired at the car, hitting it. A suspect was then taken into custody and went to a hospital to be treated for cuts on his arm. Scary. Especially scary how close it is to my house and parks. Reporter a woman who lives close did not want to identify herself. We feel like Everybody Needs to help each other out. To hear things like this, its disturbing and sad. I feel terrible. Its a beautiful area. T a tight knit community. Reporter trs a couple of similarities. They happened close to each other and they both died from stab wounds. Generally, people feel safe up here and come here
Event is about one hour and 30 minutes. Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon, everyone. There we go. My name is dr. Malcolm woodland, i have the pleasure today of introducing congresswoman Frederica Wilson. Im a staff member in her office and i want the congresswoman to know she has worked so hard to make sure this panel is a success. We are excited to see you here today. We are excited to see the 5000 role models. We are excited to see Eastern High School and everyone else in the building. The congresswoman made it a point to go through every question and make sure every person, panelist would be right. This is her lifes work. I am so excited to bring to the stage congresswoman Frederica Wilson. [applause] rep. Wilson wow, good afternoon. Thank you so much for joining us here today. This is what i call riveting and ground breaking. This is a discussion that demands to be heard. Because we must interrupt the school to prison pipeline. [applause] and, Frederick Douglass said, it is
Path forward. I think the fact that this conversation is so centered on history both in terms of the challenge well leave this program and watch the rest if you go to our website at cspan. Org. We take you live to discussion of former government officials and Health Advocate and emergency plan relief for aids in the last 20 years. Here on coverage of cspan2. They demonstrate the way to sustain Public Health issues and the greater resources and Better Health outcomes and improved foreign perception on u. S. Leadership. This is congress is so important. And intel brate ing celebrating key sectors of the military Faithbased Community and corporate that played a pivotal role in the passage and several representatives of these sectors today. Before we start, id like to acknowledge the bcc Public Health team led by hannah and also like to thank members of bbc tech star working group led by senator das shall recollects al and crist and the bill and Linda Gates Foundation and finally recognize