Resume on Unemployment Benefits that expired last friday and talks on the on a larger package. Live coverage here on cspan2. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal spirit, to whom we must give an account for all our powers and privileges, guide the members of this body so that they will be faithful stewards of your will. Lord, open their minds and hearts to know and do your bidding, teaching them to rely on your strength and to serve you with honor. Help them to discover in their daily work the joy of a partnership with you. Use them to bring good news to the marginalized, to comfort the brokenhearted, and to announce that captives will be released and the shackled will be freed. May our senators depend upon the power of your prevailing providence for you are the author and finisher of our faith. We pray in your great name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for whic
All right, margaret brennan, thank you. And margarets guests this sunday on face the nation include mike bloomberg. Today the first funeral was held for a victim of the el paso massacre. A principal in juarez, mexico and one of eight citizens among the 22 killed last saturday. We also learned that weeks before the attack, the suspects mother said she called police in their hometown of allen out of concern that her son had bought a semiautomatic weapon. Allen police said today they have no record of such a call. Tonight eye on america takes you inside the Latino Community in el paso where many tell us the shootings have left them living in fear. Manuel bojorquez took part in a candid conversation you will see only on cbs news. Reporter while public displays of mourning continue outside the walmart, some of the toughest conversations are happening inside latino households. Were about ten minutes from where the shooting happened, and in this house, a group called the Border Network for hu
opinion suggesting it was ready to turn the abortion statute roe v. wade. question, why exactly are democrat leaders dragging their feet when it comes to protecting judges and their families? there was absolutely no excuse not to provide that protection for all the justices. republican minority in the senate needs to push back and make sure those in charge of the law protecting our judges, somebody is going to get killed here if we don t change this. there is only one reason for protestors to show up outside the home of a public figure. to send a message we know where you live. we shouldn t be playing with this. we re playing with fire. harris: david spunt live at the justice department. we found out from the capitol hill producer the house actually will not likely be taking up a vote on protecting justices and their families today. the house is off tomorrow. so we may not see any action on this until next week with further will enrage people to make sure that judge
constituents demanding an end to mass shootings. as negotiations continue, cnn chief congressional correspondent manu raju pressed lawmakers about ar-15s and why people need them and he got a range of responses. here it is. why do you think that people need to have ar-15s in this country in. you re talking about a constitutional right to keep and bear arms. people who are law abiding citizens are in good mental health and aren t a threat to the public. in my state, they use them to shoot prairie dogs and other types of varmints, so i think there are legitimate reasons why people would want to have them. that s used for sporting events, for sporting activities all the time. why not raise the age to 21 for people buying semi-automatic rifles? we re talking about a lot of things, and what we re talking about most are background checks, juvenile records, the areas where we can get consensus, that came into the discussion. but right now we re trying to work on things w
buffalo. and actor matthew mcconaughey who is from uvalde, appealing to congress from the white house briefing room to take action on guns. his wife held a replica of the green converse sneakers, the only thing that helped identify a 9-year-old girl shot and killed in uvalde. that s the power of the weapon used there. maite wanted to be a marine biologist. maite wore green high top converse with a heart she had hand drawn on the right toe because they represented her love of nature. these are the same green converse on her feet that turned out to be the only clear evidence that could identify her at the shooting. wow. now lawmakers will also hear what is expected to be gripping and painful testimony from 11-year-old maite, the fourth grader who suffered the mass shooting at robb elementary by covering herself, remember this is the girl who covered herself in her friend s blood and pretended to be dead. you ll see that hearing live here in an hour. and the bipartisan talks