Behalf of the more than 19 Million People in our nation and half a Million People in michigan who show us every day what service and sacrifice and love of country is really all about. These patriots landed on beaches in normandy and their pacific theater, crept through jungles in korea, shed blood in vietnam, survived attacks in iraq, and fought terrorists in afghanistan. These people are heroes. They love our nation so much, theyre willing to put their lives on the line for our democracy, our people, and our way of life. Thats why it is so incredibly shocking and infuriating to hear the president of the United States, the commander in chief of our armed forces, disparage our veterans. President trump called them losers and suckers. Losers and suckers. He said he couldnt understand why anyone would join the military, because whats in it for them . He said veterans who have lost limbs shouldnt be in parades. Why . Because he couldnt handle seeing them, didnt think people would want to s
What people know about most is the biggest one, the cares act. I think it got 97 votes here on the floor of the senate. 970. Weve in the past been able to figure out a way to come together as republicans and democrats, as americans to be able to address this crisis. We need to do it again because we still do have a crisis. We still do have unacceptably high levels of people getting infected, hospitalized, being in the i. C. U. , fatalities, and of course our economy is not where any of us would like it see it, although it has improved significantly in part because of the legislation we have passed here. Im convinced we would be at over 10 unemployment still if not for the legislation we passed here. Instead were beginning to come down, 8. 4 last month. Thats faster than anybody thought it could. Still, of course, unacceptably high. So more help is needed, and we cant let the upcoming election and the Politics Around that keep us from getting together and continuing to do the work that
Vote vote the presiding officer are there any other senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 47, the nays are 44. The motion is agreed to. Cloture having been invoked, the senate will resume executive session to consider the vought nomination. A senator mr. President. The presiding officer the senator for arkansas. Mr. Cotton whats happening at this moment in hong kong is a tragedy, a crime, and an affront to the civilized world. In a year in which so much has happened we may look back in the near future and view this moment in hong kong as the single biggest moment of the year. The presiding officer will the senator suspend. The senate will be in order. Members take their conversations off the floor. The senator for arkansas. Mr. Cotton mr. President , whats happening in hong kong right now is a tragedy, as it crime, its an affront to the civilized world. In an eventful year with so much happening every single day, we may look back in the nea
All right, sal, 6 01. And anything, are you still you know, im seeing traffic beginning to develop, steve, its lighter than usual, but there is a commute out there in case youre wondering. Richmond bridge a little bit of snowing. The fog is playing a role. Highway 4 not fog in lafayette, foggy as you head up the hill. Lets go back to the desk. Following breaking news right now, Police Investigating a shooting own matter horn drive at b arrietta road. You are with us now, so what do you know so far, alyssa. Reporter good morning, still heavy Police Presence here, i want to show you where they are centering their investigation, they are on matterhorn and bronco drive. We see them in front a house just about halfway down this block. There are shell casings in the middle of the street. What we know is this shooting happened at 2 45 a. M. A man was shot and suffered some life threatening injuries. That victim was taken to a hospital. No suspects have been identified. So police are still sea
Leading to that run in there. Jesse gary live now in San Jose Police headquarters with new information on this arrest and just the, the amber alert system, it worked exactly the way it is intended to. Reporter it did indeed. San jose police say motorists at a guest station used their vehicles to block his escape. That was after he made a critical mistake, drew attention to himself which i love those around him to realize exactly who they had in front of him. The 3yearold is in the car started smashing the window. Reporter Victor Magana, on the run after allegedly abducting his daughter and stabbing her mother. He was trying to smash his way inside. One motorists recognized the suspect from an amber alert. Others block the escape while the gas stations manager intervenes more forcefully. My boss walks around behind him and put him on a chokehold and held him until police came. He is a strong man and he got him. Reporter investigators say Victor Magana would be back to the Police Departm