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Lord, inspire our senators to know that you are still on your throne working for the good of those who love you. Listen to our prayers and give us wisdom, courage, and integrity that will enable us to glorify you. We pray in your wonderful name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley madam president. The presiding officer the senator from iowa. Mr. Gra...

Soon. Good morning. Thank you for coming out this morning. Let me say thank you for the opportunity to have this conversation as i approach you about the importance of this issue, you were kind enough to give me the chance to move this forward and have a real conversation with america about the importance of Police Reform, accountability and transparency. Thats what the justice act focuses on and accountability and transparency, you were smart enough to put together a strong group of senators with passion about the issue with expertise in different aspects, this is a great team you put togethe...

Alexander, thank you. Thank you for giving voice to a serious issue. First like to associate my remarks, 100 with everything senator scott just said. Somehow im supposed to speak after he just said it. The frustration that ive had over the past couple of days is weve worked very hard on pulling legislation together. Weve talked to people all over. Ive talked to people all over oklahoma of all backgrounds, talked to members of the community, talked to Law Enforcement, talked to leadership in Law Enforcement. Weve worked to be able to build a coalition of ideas, things that would pass. Answering...

Good morning. I call this hearing to order. Before i address the topic of todays hearing i want to say a few words about whats happening in communities across our country today. This is a time of great pain and unrestfor our nation. Americans are truly outraged by recent killings. Anyone who watched the video of the murder of george floyd has to be horrified and heartbroken. The resulting peaceful protests about police abuse against any american citizen are important and necessary our nation needs to listen to the voices of africanamericans about police brutality. Every american citizen deserv...

The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Our father, may your name be praised. Lord, use our senators today to permit justice to rule in our land. Remind them that righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is an equal opportunity destroyer. As our lawmakers strive to do your will, reward their faithfulness,. Illuminate their hearts with your wisdom and love. Help them to remember that the entire ethical requirement is fulfilled by loving your neighbor as you love yourself. May this love for those in...