Hometown early today starts right now good monday morning. Glad youre with us there are signs now, major signs in minneapolis, the protests are making a difference. As calls grow for justice after the fatal arrest of george floyd, the majority of the city Council Agreed to dismaptle the Police Department. They will create systems of public safety. A service was held for floyd in north carolina, the state where he was born. And a public view willing be health this afternoon in houston, where floyd spent most of his life before a funeral tomorrow according to reporting by the hill, George Floyds brothler testify before the house yjudiciary committee on june 10th. A republican senator is joining calls for change we need a voice against racism, we need many voices against racism and against brutality. We need to stand up and say that black lives matter utah senator mitt romney marched with protesters in d. C. This weekend, joining a group of hundreds of evangelicals protests have persisted
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Neil was acknowledging some people. Theres some very important people here, and you know who you are. [laughter] james but there are two people i would like to acknowledge. Genius of the politics and eggs. People often ask how it began. With fred,red his getting involved in making it what it is today. Areouldnt be where we without fred, so i just want to acknowledge and thank him. [applause] james in the former chairman of the board of the new England Council is here. Ofalso happens to be an alum the school up in hanover. Hes the political guru of New Hampshire. Hes worked on so many president ial campaigns. President alexander, president romney, president became. President mccain. [laughter] james we are honored to have him here. Notso like to thank neil only for his kind words about the new England Council, but for all of the work he does here at politics and eggs. We would not be as successful without his team, as well as the team at the new England Council. It is really a must stop
The decorum of the convention had been interrupted slightly by the new york delegation, led, of course, by governor rockefeller of new york. Chairman clearing the way. And the photographers were dispersed. They do mean business. These sergeants at arms, by the way, are wearing red caps. Was to have plan mr. Hoover addressed the convention by Close Circuit Television from his apartment in new york. Even though he is 85, he is still pretty spry and decided to come here in person. Harry truman, the only two living expresident s, have come to be good friends the last two years and speak of each and respectffection and have even joked about forming a union. He says he takes pride in the fact that while other president s have bridges, lakes, mountains, states, in cities named for them, he alone among all americans has had his name applied to a depression. Governor rockefeller is hidden at this moment behind the new jersey banner. It would be a tired republican hearts of that is not void by t
Governor rockefeller of new york. Anticipating the arrival of former president hoover, a group of photographers gathered at the podium. The chairman sound of the gap orderedthe gavel and the clearing of the way. And the photographers were dispersed. They do mean business. These sergeants at arms, by the way, are wearing red caps. The first plan was to have mr. Hoover address the convention by Close Circuit Television from his apartment in new york. Even though he is 85, he is still pretty spry and decided to come here in person. He and harry truman, the only two living expresident s, have come to be good friends the last two years and speak of each each other great with great affection and respect and have even joked about forming a union. He says he takes pride in the fact that while other president s have had bridges, lakes, mountains, states, and cities named for them, he alone among all americans has had his name applied to a depression. Governor rockefeller is hidden at this momen