She discussed the issue at her Senate Confirmation hearing. Senator bob corker chairs the Foreign Relations committee. The hearing is 45 minutes. Senate of Foreign Relations committee will come to order. Today, before us we have Susan Coppedge to head the tip off for state. Im thrilled that shes here. I just came from a meeting this morning. I was over at a church here on the hill. There were people here from all over the country to push the legislation that we unanimously passed out of the Foreign Relations committee under your leadership as chairman of the modern Slavery Initiative act. It was pretty overwhelming. I know i try to stay out of pulpits. This was the only place from which i could speak today that had a microphone, but it was pretty overwhelming to see the numbers of people up here who care so deeply about this issue from all over the country. And the issue of trafficking of persons in slavery is something thats not a democrat issue. Its not a republican issue. Its not an
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To cope with the damage on their family. Real life violence for entertainment. Its a tough situation for everyone involved. The trend involves minors. We were not identifying people or locations. As you see the violence on the unsuspecting victim is jarring and officials are grappling with how to stop it. This is video at an east Bay Middle School posted on media. You can hear the students talking about how to shoot a fight about to happen. A boy comes in unaware and with the phone camera in position, the flash fight is on. Ooh the boy fights back but his mother says the sneak punch damaged her sons left eye. It was completely bruised and swollen. Took him to the e. R. Where they wanted to observe him overnight. The School Officials called her son a willing participant. Ironically, it was only after the video was posted that the school took action. He doesnt want to go back. Thats his main concern. He doesnt want to go back because he doesnt feel safe. Celia says the post was removed b
The per institute. Reporter thats right, sam and k irs s. And kris. The man drive the wrong way through nine cities. During the pursuit he called 911 saying, call off the helicopter following me, or ill keep going. The chopper continued, and so he did, ending in this berkeley neighborhood. You see fresh tire attacks. He took off and is still on the run. With rifles and flashlights in hand, both Berkeley Police and chp officers searched back yards for the driver who lead them on a high speed chase from concord to berkeley starting at 11 20 last night. He took a sworner tires didnt squeal. He was doing perfect. I went to finish my drink and was walking this way. I saw the lights and the car flipped on its back end. On its roof. I was like oh. Reporter the aftermath showed the high pursuit. The car was completely crumpled air bags deployed after it slammed into there gmc suv flipping it. The driver escaped with minor injuries. Very rare do these occasions happen. Were happy that the outco
A senator madam president. The presiding officer the senator from new jersey. Mr. Menendez i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Menendez madam president i come to the floor incredibly disappointed that we cant seem to move forward on what should be a noncontroversial, powerful and bipartisan effort. I think we can all agree here in the senate that we must do more to combat Human Trafficking and help the victims of this heinous act, and i was looking forward to, i believe senator corker offering an amendment on legislation that passed out of the Foreign Relations committee that would establish a private nonprofit grantmaking institution known as the End Slavery Initiative foundation to reduce the worst forms of forced labor and sexual servitude around the world. I was looking forward to having a serious debate about this important issue and it is truly unfortunate the debate has been sidelined by matters that are not to the core of the tra