To start the work week. Lawmakers are expected to continue working on allowing kelly kraft to upset the United States in the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in new york. They moved to advance her nomination is set for 5 30 p. M. Eastern today. Now to live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on the. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Almighty god, sovereign of our nation and lord of our lives, thank you for infusing us with the confidence that you order our steps each day. Give our lawmakers courage and a strong resolve to glorify your name as they trust the unfolding of your providence. As they remember what you have already done to bless this nation, inspire them to march confidently toward tomorrows difficulties with a total dependence on your power. May they recommit themselves each day to faithfully fulfilling the awesome responsibility you have entrusted to them. L
Were killed in Mass Shootings. The latest barrage in the litany of Mass Shootings that have become all too routine in our country. To say nothing of the american lives lost in everyday gun violence in our community. Its on the mind of the American People. I was at the airport. Someone i didnt know grabbed my arm and he said, senator, do something about gun violence. I lost my nephew to gun violence last year. Its on so many peoples minds. Thats why our first order of business in the senate should be to take action on hr8, the house passed bipartisan background checks act. We must grapple with the stark reality that gun violence is becoming an all too routine occurrence and that we in congress have both the ability and responsibility to do something about it. Hr8 is the most common sense way for the senate to save american lives. Its bipartisan. It is already passed the house. And as a matter of policy, if its absolutely necessary to close the loopholes in our background check system in
think of it ah, a community now held together by grief. parents, pupils and community leaders gathered some more. those who were killed in tuesday school shoot. 19 children and 2 teachers lost their lives in the attack as president biden renews calls, stuff, tougher gum control. ah mccloud, this is al 0 life and also come, we ll police confront, protest isn t focused on is asked to lead a man con calls on his supporters to help bring down the government. plus we follow that meteoric rise of a vice presidential candidate in columbia who s giving a voice to the voiceless. ah, so this shock, anger and grief in the town of u val de texas after a teenager open fire and killed 19 children to teachers on tuesday, tributes of being paid to the victims who were all from one classroom at the elementary school. it was the worst school shooting in the us in a decade and prompted us present, joe biden, to call on politicians, to stand up to the powerful farms lobby, john handwritten sente
Before he realizes it was gun shots. Another student said he felt totally helpless. Watch him. We had one student even say that she was surprised she was not surprised but she was scared. This by the way is the seventh School Shooting this year and the second deadliest since the Marjory Stoneman massacre where 17 died. Casey stegall is in santa fe. The governor casey, stand by. We have Governor Greg Abbott returning. We were told senator cruz was coming. But heres the governor. Im the county judge of Galveston County, texas. Were unfortunately here because of a tragic event that occurred this morning at Santa Fe High School. Fortunately for us, we did have a Rapid Response from a lot of state and u. S. Leaders. Theyre down here now. We spent time briefing the governor, the Lieutenant Governor, senator cruz and other elected officials this morning. At this time ill pass it off to Governor Abbott. Judge, first, i want to thank you for your tireless efforts the past few hours to help your
The woods and chardonnay i practiced yoga and breathing. No, im not over. If. Nascar. First time visit you had the white house under the Trump Administration. That, that na na na na, this y town. Steve live from studio f in our town it is fox friends with our friend Abby Huntsman who is in for hence ainsley who is traveling back from the royal wedding. Abby im still here on the couch. Live here now. I have a cot over there. Steve is that what that was over there . Abby what a 24 hours its been since i was on this couch yesterday morning, flight. Steve you missed a little you have missed a lot. Brian the president has had it. New york times burred it in a very long story the fbi did put somebody in to infiltrate the Trump Campaign to try in my words to try to bring out any type of russia connection. First it was to carter page. Then it was to papadopoulos. Now we know the cambridge professors name. We probably wont use it. Not that everyone doesnt know it. We know that he has links and