Thank you very much. [applause] thank you. We have a lot of questions on a lot of topics. How can you succeed in promoting self reflection and meditation when every kid seems attached to their iphone or device . Any recommendation for dealing with Constant Electronics with all of the issues you are talking about . I am writing a book right now. And what we are doing is talking about the internet and these devices. It is called to disconnect. What we are learning is about to the internet, it is not all bad. It is rewiring the brain and certain ways that is very important. Not just the advent of the invention of the tolls have we grown so much in terms of neurological activity. However, what we are missing there is the social and emotional aspects. We are losing our connection to each other. What happens when you quiet the call it. What we we do not collect meditation. Mind, we doet the it three times a day for two minutes. What the children learned if it quiets down the limbic system oh
Wherever they can. In government buildings, hospital grounds or with families and friends people flee to areas they believe are safe to attack. These areas are becoming hard are to find. Gaza 45 clopts long and 614 wide. Israeli ministry advised 44 of gaza is a battleground. With the blockade in place, most people are unable to leave gaza even to get Urgent Medical attention. So they come to United Nations facilities for protection when their homes and neighborhoods come under fire. More than 240,000 people. But over 103 u. N. Facilities have come under attack. Including a school hosting over 3,300 displaced yesterday. Nineteen people were killed and over 100 injured. The United Nations has lost staff and other humanitarian workers have been killed since the outbreak of hostility. The outlook of gaza today is that no place is safe. Mr. President , Inspector General and other cnn officials have condemned this and other attacks in the strongest possible terms. The parties to the conflict
Semi finals. Two goals in the closing minutes take them past everton including an absolute cracker from cavani. After revealing his battle with loneliness on breakfast, more than 7,000 Christmas Cards have been sent to world war ii veteran john lister. Well bring you his reaction. Numerous Flood Warnings across england and wales after yesterdays heavy rain but the good news is todayit heavy rain but the good news is today it looks drier, brighter but much colder. I will have all of your christmas forecast details coming up on breakfast. Its thursday 24th december. Our top story. After months of talks a brexit trade deal between the uk and the eu is expected to be confirmed over the next few hours. The deal document is thought to be around 2,000 pages long, with both sides having until 31 december when the uk leaves eu trading rules to get it approved. The uk and eu have locked horns over a number of issues during negotiations. But there were three Sticking Points that proved difficult
Contributing to this nation. I ask my colleagues to consider h. R. 592 and how we can make it better. So that it can go forward and help the places of worship, i thank you and i yield back my time. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized. I wish to yield four minutes to the gentleman from new jersey, mr. Smith. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Smith i thank the gentleman for yielding, i thank the gentlelady for her strong and passionate remarks, i want to thank congresswoman meng for her support of this bill. Let me say a couple of points to my colleagues, i will be submitting for the record a fine seasonal sis for tissue analysis for the beckett fund for religious liberty, a law firm that has done yomans work on this yoemans work on this, they have written a statement to us members of congress by its leaders, it points out, not only does the establishment clause not support femas not giving aid too religious organizations. Eric rus
Income housing for renters. This is just under two hours. [gavels] the Senate Committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs will come to order. Before we begin, i will probably embarrass her, but want to call her out. Irene gray is working her last week as a stenographer in the United States senate. She has been here for 20 years 27 years and we thank her for quiet, effective, crucial work to preserve the hearings. Even when senator toomey and i dont say much of note, she still has to take it down. Just appreciate your good work for this country and your unsung hero as a unsung hero contracted or not as a civil servant. Thank you, thank you. This hearing is in a hybrid format. Four of our witnesses are joining us remotely before senator toomey and me. One or more members may attend from their offices. Yesterday was the first of the month. For millions of americans, the rent was due yesterday and for many the rent keeps going up and up and up. Two weeks ago we heard from witnesses ab