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Of their choice, including abortion, Voting Rights, the Affordable Care act, and religious liberty. [gavel banging] good morning, everyone. Welcome back. Judge, thank you. A good day yesterday. Your family did great. Cleanup well. You look good. The game plan for today is to do our first round of 30 minute questioning. Each senator will have 30 minutes to interact with judge barrett and then we will follow up with a second round of 20 minutes. We will not get it done today, but we should get through the first 30 minutes and then come back wednesday and finish up and then we will go about our b...

And especially with whats going on in the United States, no one was more consequential and has been more consequential on the question of race in america than Frederick Douglass. Way ahead of his time. He was not only an abolitionist and and a passionate abolitionist as a former slave, but he insisted from the earliest times, in the 1840s right through his death almost toward the end of the 19th century, that equality was the goal. And he was, he would take no deviation from that. He was very clear about what the goal was. And so many of his words ring true today, and i really recommend the bi...

The bottom right corner. Were adding new events and podcasts every day. Upcoming on tuesday, nicole anna jones discussing race in journalist, congresswoman Pramila Jayapal offering a blueprint to Political Action for next generation women and people of color and a live stream reporting of life on the margins, this week featuring [inaudible] also make sure to visit town halls Media Library for both the recent and precovid past which is, frankly, also pretty recent. Anyway, town hall is made possible through your support and the support of our sponsors, supported by the real Network Foundation c...

For schooling in the philippines children from vulnerable communities suffer as Distance Learning is put in place. Welcome to the program 6 people including a one year old baby have been killed in wildfires on the u. S. West coast several states are now battling blazes which have consumed whole communities and billowed smoke from San Francisco to seattle 5 small towns in Central Oregon have been destroyed more than 80000 people in the city of medford have been told to leave their homes the state governors warning it could be the deadliest season. Over the last 24 hours oregon has experienced u...

Activity and turmoil going on around us. Many of us are back in washington today. Were holding this committee virtually in compliance with the regulations for Remote Committee proceedings pursuant to House Resolution 965. This authority has allowed us to continue to do our work on behalf of the American People, while keeping our staff, families, and the Broader Community safe. We have all started to become familiar with navigating this technology, i do want to remind members of a few procedures. First, consistent with the regulations, the committee will keep microphones muted to limit backgrou...