Will not ask the Citizenship Question on the census, but there is question about how the process came about and secretary ross, why he decided to ask about citizenship. They dont buy his answers and dont think he has provided enough documents. Chair how does the effort host how does the effort fit into the broader effort by House Democrats to investigate the Trump Administration . Matthew it is part of their broader scrutiny of the administration. He has said he is going to fight all these subpoenas, and there is a tug of war going on between democrats and the president on all kinds of things, whether the investigation with special counsel mueller or the census question. Even though the courts have resolved it, kratz want to pursue this contempt proceeding. Host another issue that we will see come up next week, and it came up a bit during the Defense Authorization the bait in the past week, the house is taking up a resolution next week that would block u. S. Arms sales to saudi arabia.
United states and the causes of homelessness. Thank you for being with us this morning. Glad to be here. First, tell us exactly what the National Alliance to end homelessness is. What do you do . Were a National Organization and we look at data and evidence to figure out the solutions to homelessness. Then we work with congress and the administration to get support, good policy for the solutions and we work with communities to implement the solutions. Where do you get your funding . How did it come about and how are you funded . The organization started in the early 80s when homelessness first started to emerge in the country. Its a bipartisan nonpartisan organization, and we get our funding from foundations, corporations, individuals and contracts for technical assistance, and we have conferences and so forth also. So what exactly is the current state of homelessness in the United States . Is it Getting Better . Is it getting worse . Whats going on right now . So there are about 550,0
Democrats, we want to hear from you, 2027488000. Republicans, 2027488001. Isependents, your line 2027488002. You can always reach us on social media, on twitter and facebook. House members on friday in the House Oversight committee described what they saw during their tours of the Detention Centers and they also sparred with each other about who was to blame. One of the first senators lawmakers to talk was representative alexandria ocasiocortez. Heres what she had to say. [video clip] much has been made about cbp agents in this hearing as well. This is not their fault. Agree. Respects, i woul it is the policy of dehumanization implemented by this administration laid at the feet of Stephen Miller causing the violence and dehumanization where hurt people hurt people. I would like to seek unanimous consent to submit the record of 17 women i met during my trip to the border. Universeswo different and it feels like we are speaking in two different worlds. One of the reasons for that, i beli
Young Americas Foundation conference in washington. They heard from Vice President pence this morning. Hearing next from senator josh hawley. Live coverage on cspan. Organized interests, crime, and anyone who would threaten the reaction of wellbeing of missourians. Into thousand two, senator hawley graduated from yale university. He moved back home to missouri with his wife where they became the proud parents of two of two sons. Asator hawley is recognized one of the nations leading constitutional lawyers. He has litigated at the Supreme Court of the United States, the federal courts of appeals, and in the state court, fighting for the peoples liberties. He previously fought obamacare at the Supreme Court and won as one of the lead attorneys in the landmark hobby lobby case. Senator hawley has taken on big opioid manufacturers, has cracked down on Human Trafficking in missouri, and has stood up to big tech, launching investigations of the most cap powerful companies in the world, googl
Remarked on how Educational Opportunities arent the same for people in Rural America as they are for in the cities. That comes back to this research that was done from the department of agriculture that show how the gap in College Attainment has grown between urban environments and rural environments. What you see from 2000 to 2015 environments, the closing of the gap of people who have High School Degrees. You are about as likely to have a High School Degree in world america. That gap has grown if you think about College Attainment. 15 to 19 . Om its a small increase. The gap for people in urban america has grown more. You are up to 33 . That is widening. Places like the university of alaska where theyve lost 41 of their budget and Rural American education options are declining. The gap between completion of High School Degrees has rural,between urban and that the gap between people who finish college is increasing from urban to roll. Rural. Guest if you are thinking about to your deg