[a this is just under an his statee address before joint section gringo. He highlights education funding, homelessness, Health Insurance and Maternal Health care and addresses the influx of asylumseekers Texas Governor greg abbott requesting migrants to major cities all over the country without warning. This is just under an hour. [applause] [applause] pplause] [inaudible] [i■naible] [inaudible] members and guests, honorable governor of this great state the honorable jb■] pritsk. [applause] [applause] [applause] thank you very much, thank you all very much. Harmon, lieutenant k governor straton, members to have 103rd general assembly, chief justice tice mes of the supreme court, honored guests, the first lady of illinois, my soulmate mk. [applause] and all the people of the great state of illinois, i am so to be here today to deliver my sixth state of the state and budget address. I love my■r job, i love living n illinois and spending every day working to improve the lives of our
Host good morning. It is saturday, march 16, 2024. The house passed a bill this week that has the potential to band tiktok in the United States, but the legislation faces a tougher time in the senate. Increasing tensions between top u. S. Democrats and israels leadership first into the open with a speech from Chuck Schumer calling for a change in leadership amid the ongoing conflict in gaza. We want to hear your top new story of the week. 202 7488000. Republicans on 202 7488001. Independents, 202 7488002. If you would like to text us that number is 202 7488003. Please be sure to include ynd where you are writing from. On social media facebook. Com cspan or on x cspanwj. That tiktok legislation passed with bipartisan support in the house. Republican Mike Gallagher who cosponsored the bill to regulate the app and is the chair of the flex committee on the u. S. China competition defended the legislation on the house floor. Tiktok is a threat to our national security, because it is owned b
Elected, it will be a bloodbath for the whole. The least of it will be a bloodbath for the country. The press write say democrats jumped on those remarks as a donald trump was incitin violceno doubt his words were oe top as they often are, but his bloodbath context was clearly the u happy monday. I have two items at the top before i turn over to Jake Sullivan. We mark womens history month, alongside the Vice President and the second gentleman signed■ a historic executive order that will direct the most comprehensive sets of executive actions ever taken to expand and improve research on Womens Health. Directives will ensure that Womens Health is integrated and prioritized across the federal government and will galvanize new research on a wide range opi midlife health, the president and the first lady announced more than 20 new actions and commitments that includes the launch of a new nih effort that will direct the investment of 200 million towards this■thesee first ladys recent ann
Hot Button Health issues impacting campaign 2024. We begin during this womens History Month with a question on women in elected government. We ask americans of this country would be better governed if more women would be in political office. If you believe the country would be governed better with more women in office, call 202 7488000. If you thi it would be governed worse, 202 7488001. If you think it would not make a difference, 202 7488002. You can also text 202 7488003. Please include your name and where youre from. Otherwise catch up with us on x at cspanwj and on facebook, om cspan. Here is where things stand what can when it comes to women officeholders in the u. S. , representing between a quarter and a third of elected leaders in the United States women make up 29 percent of the u. S. House of representatives, 20 5 of the u. S. Senate, 24 of state governors, 33 of state legislators, 34 percent of large city mayors, and 32 percent of municipal officeholders. The question that
For every house and Senate Member of the 118th congress. Important information on congressional committees, the fl agencies and state governors. The congressional directory costs 32. 95 plus shipping and handling and of your purchase helps support our nonprofit operation. Scan the code to go to cspanshop. Org to preorder your copy today for delivery this spring. Live now to the u. S. Senate where today senators are considering the nomination of a u. S. District court judge for the western part of virginia. It confirms she would be the first Asian American judge to serve a lim any Federal District court in the state. About to advance her nomination is that for 5 30 p. M. Eastern today. Live live coverage of the u. S. Cspan2. E presiding he senate will come to order. The chaplain will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. God of love, whosey those with hearts and who makes cheerfulness a companion of strength, lift our hearts to a joyous confidence in you care. Lord, give