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Senate must do its job and passes the equality act without delay. I yield the floor. Across the country there has been a National Outcry for justice. For real changes and laws to address, Police Brutality and reflect the undeniable truth that black lives matter. This week should be our opportunity in the United States senate to come together, republicans and democrats to begin to fix our broken policing system. That is what so many people in big cities and small towns in oregon and every state across america are dem banding of us. But instead of allowing that kind of bipartisan, leader mcconne...

We want to get your thoughts on it this morning. Republicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. Ndependents, 202 7488002 if you are a Daca Recipients, 202 7488003. Us at thatcan text number, 202 7488003, or go to cspanwj and facebook. Com cspan to post your comments there. Ning us on the phone excuse me, joining us he is him is Robert Barnes with the Washington Post, here to talk about this decision. Robert barnes, what did the chief justice right about the rationale for not allowing the Trump Administration to end this program . He said that the Trump Administration can end the program if ...

What do you think should happen . Guest first and foremost, dont to one million on a fewficers based different incidents. I think that is what is happening recently. Especially with the floyd incident. Anger and what happened at the floyd incident has generated talk and rhetoric that i think is harmful to the country and to the police arena. What happened to mr. Floyd was a murder. It happened to happen, just so happened that the guy that murdered him was a cop. Anyone think i talked to i did not talk to one cop, one police officer, one investigator, no one thought there was anything ok about ...

Republicans putso forth a propol by the senators of t south carolina. Weve only had the bill for a few hours, but what is clear is the Senate Republican proposal on policing doesnt rise to the moment. The democratic bill has a ban on federal drug cases while the republican bill requires data. The democratic bill has a publicly available nationwide database on misconduct the republican bill would keep such information almost shielded from the public view. If dans choke holds and tacti tactics. The republican bill purports to chokehold but only those that restrict air flow and block blood flow a...

Mr. Espaillat i rise in support of this bill, one month ago george floyd was murdered. As i said in the days following, his daughter said daddy changed the world. And there is a manifest to, the harlem advocates for a ban on chokeholds and ends qualified immunity. The harlem manifesto includes a provision that Police Officers can be held accountable for excessive force. The standard should not be willful intent but reckness intent. We must pass this bill. The best anticrime policies are antipoverty policies. We must continue this fight. Black lives matter. Thank you, mr. Chair. I yield back. T...