The wrong flight. Im brian balogh and ive been a cohost for backstory for over ten years now. Im going to introduce the panel and then we are each going to say a few words about our quite different roles. Nathan and i have the same role, he is trying to steal the 20th century from me, doing a pretty good job of it, but we all have relatively different roles in backstory. I wanted to talk about that a little bit and then we are going to open it up to your questions. Just for starters, this is not what it looks like behind the scenes at backstory. In fact, were rarely in the same place at the same time. I had to Google Nathan to see what he looked like, for instance, even though i talk to him every week. So introducing myself, im a professor at the university of virginia, i cohost backstory and i direct the National Fellowship program at the jefferson scholars foundation. My cohost, nathan connelly, of course, is known to most of you as an outstanding scholar. He is the Herbert Herbert b
Some of its sexist. Some of the regulations not gender neutral. Specifically female body parts and two places have to be covered. And the equivalent of breasts or nipples for men are fine. Thats wrong. It has to be gender neutral. I hope Bruce Springsteen wears a thong. I was looking forward to a lot of men wearing thongs tonight. We have to cut it there. Family friendly show. Remember, read his full oped at cnn. Com opinion. Thank you for watching cnn sunday morning. Glad you could join discuss have your first cup of coffee with us. Well look forward to seeing you next weekend. State of the union with Candy Crowley starts right away. Politics, policy, and theater. Its state of the union season in washington. Today, president obama readies his state of the union message, a chance to lay out details of an aggressive secondterm agenda. Our economy grows when everybody is getting a fair shot and everybody getting a fair shake and everybody playing by the same rules. A prequel with senator
House resolution 1302. The clerk house calendar number 3, House Resolution 1302, resolved adoption of this resolution h. R. 1808 to regulate assault weapons and right to keep and bear arms isnt limited. All points of order. In lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the committee on the judiciary now printed in the bill, an amendment consisting of the text rules print 11760 modified by the amendment printed in the report of the committee on rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered adopted. The bill shall be considered as read. All points of order as amended are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill as amended and on any further amendment there to without intervening motion except one, one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member and two, one motion to recommit. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from massachusetts is recognized for one hour. Mr. Mcgovern i yield
The gentleman is recognized. Mr. Nadler i yield myself such time as i may consume. Mr. Speaker, today we take another step to advance historic gun violence prevention legislation. H. R. 1808, the assault weapons ban act of 2022, restores and updates the prior assault weapons ban that kept weapons of war out of our communities for a decade before republicans opposed its renewal. As we have learned all too well in recent year, assault weapons, especially when combined with high capacity magazine are the weapon of choice for Mass Shootings. These militarystyle weapons are designed to kill the most people in the shortest amount of time. Quite simply, there is no place for them in our streets. In 1994 we banned these killing machines and countless lives were saved. But that ban was allowed to lapse 10 years later. Since then, we have seen the predictable results. Mass shootings have increased exponentially, in our public spaces, school, Movie Theaters, houses of worship, parades, you name h
Step to advance historic gun violence prevention legislation. H. R. 1808, the assault weapons ban act of 2022, restores and updates the prior assault weapons ban that kept weapons of war out of our communities for a decade before republicans opposed its renewal. As we have learned all too well in recent year, assault weapons, especially when combined with high capacity magazine are the weapon of choice for Mass Shootings. These militarystyle weapons are designed to kill the most people in the shortest amount of time. Quite simply, there is no place for them in our streets. In 1994 we banned these killing machines and countless lives were saved. But that ban was allowed to lapse 10 years later. Since then, we have seen the predictable results. Mass shootings have increased exponentially, in our public spaces, school, Movie Theaters, houses of worship, parades, you name have, have all become vulnerable to attack. Uvalde, parkland, tree of life synagogue, how many more Mass Shootings must