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Problem of Sexual Assault on campuses. Panelists include a lawyer for a number of accused students. Attorneys representing colleges, and Michelle Obamas former chief of staff was on the Obama White House task force looking into campus Sexual Assaults this was part of the american bar Associations Annual meeting in new york city. I like to introduce our panelists. To my right i have Lynn Hecht Schafran who is attorney and director since 1981 at the National Judicial Education Program at a legal m...

A federal spending package to fund the department of agriculture, transportation, Homeland Security and more. They will be taken up on the house floor tomorrow. Next, we show you some of the hearing from earlier today. We are going to move our prorations processed further today. My colleagues from the Democratic Party has asked me to go ahead. We are in the middle of the afternoon, they know what is going on, they are well represented. But some of our members are outgained about. We are in the m...

This hearing is about taking one small step. A small step on the big issue that has been locked for seven years, Health Insurance. It is a step Congress Needs to pick by the end of this month. By the end of this month. To the 18 million americans, songwriters and selfemployed farmers, those that dont get their Health Insurance from the government or onthejob committees 18 million by their Health Insurance in the individual market and about half of them have zero Government Support to help buy th...

Joining us this halfhour is oliver and elinor smeal, cofounder and president of the feminist majority, former president of the National Organization for women. Joining us this morning is agaiy in the aftermath of after a speech by the education secretary, betsy devos at George Mason University near washington. Ddress it was billed as a major policy addressed. She addressed the issue of Campus Sexual Assault and the rules implemented by the Obama Administration. Did you get a chance to see that s...

She urged him to remember to write, rights for women, into that seminal document. A drawing on a range of sources including letters, speeches, newspaper accounts, photosdrawings, angela highlights the milestones in an historic push for womens Voting Rights. Her book provides portraits of a number of the leaders of the womens Suffrage Movement. And places that movement in the context of other major social request and Political Developments that were unfolding. Today, more women than men attend a ...

Only went to can do the work . Host from the orlando sentinel, the preparations for irma, now according to the National Weather service, is moving through southern florida along the everglades, expected to hit fort myers and later, tampa. It is the first time that the tampa st. Petersburg area has had a direct hit in nearly a century, and the winds also damaging orlando, jacksonville, and its alabama. And into alabama. Still the category 4 storm, Hurricane Irma. Sheila, good morning. You are nex...

But hesen innocent of any criminal charges. Now the scene of the derailment was a massive scene in which you had firefighters, crime scene technicians and bomb technicians thatten went to examine parts and pieces of the train. At one point today an officer with the Police Department testified hes with the bomb squad and went into the compartment and he says he saw bostians knapsack anden went through it and found a tablet like an ipad or some or device there. When he was done examining that, he ...

Whi this bill would authorize with ional park Service Private prperty owners, h. R. 2611 wilt do more. And even physical abuse to desegregate Little Rock Central High School. On that historic day in 1957, nine young people showed the United States and the world that we were and are better than segregation, better than racism and injustice. That roved to the world as americans we really do believe the declaration of independence when it says that all men are created equal. I believe that allowing...

The chair the gentleman will suspend. Pursuant to House Resolution 504, the gentleman from new york, the gentleman from new york, mr. Serrano, and a member opposed each will control five minutes. Mr. Serrano sorry for interrupting you, mr. Chairman. My amendment is very straightforward and prohibit funds allocated in the bill being used for the construction and operation of private forprofit prisons. The use of private the use of private prisons in our country is in a crises. People are being lo...

And it could result in lives lost unless we have enforceable rules and regulations that protect the traveling public, not just the folks who may be behind the wheel but also passengers in vehicles out on the roads today. Driving continues to be one of the deadliest activities. The reason the framework issued yesterday concerned me so greatly is that it depends on voluntary selfassessment by the industry as opposed to mandatory rules. It was termed by one report even less burdensome than the volu...