Budget process, deficits, debt, Health Care Costs, and oversight of coronavirus funding. Ill go ahead and call to order this budget meeting. Good afternoon and welcome. I want to take a few brief opening remarks and then ill turn it over. Then ill turn it over to Ranking Member sanders. We are here today to consider, to serve as the nest director of budget. To serve as the director since there were 20. Teen President Trump nominated him in march as the nations facing a unprecedented crisis, both health and economic from the covid crisis. The office of management and budget paint played a key part, in addition to building the president s annual budget we also to do financial, management grants management, information technology, program assessment, and Property Management just to name a few. Given the vast responsibility over the organization its important to have a senate director in place. Before we hear from the Deputy Director of want to discuss our response to the coronavirus pande
Environment issues during this time. Madeline levine, phd, has long been a leading voice in thinking about wellbeing and anxiety in use today and has a new book out, ready or not, preparig our kids are really uncertain future. Fn Christine Carter is also a leading voice in the science of happiness for children and its application with a wonderful new book out called the new adolescence. Thank you all for joining me and joining this conversation. This is such an extraordinary time, really transformative and transcended and i mean, everybody sees you and your ligaments and the want to take stock of her of you guys are. How is it going right now for you guys during this covid19 anthemic . Interesting how we start to look upon our life in a new way. Trysting, how about you . Its been humbling. My life has changed quite a lot and things about have been really wonderful. I have all four of my kids home and three out of the four of them were away at school, so they are back and thats wonderfu
Court. The question is straightforward. To the states have the power to control, through law how an elector may vote . The do not, the words of constitution against the background of the framers naked clear that the states have no such power. What is also make it clear that the states have no such power. What is also clear is that washington does not like the design. Votes cast that the are not, as the constitution expressly describes them, their votes, but instead of the votes of the state, article 2 effectively gives the states the power to cast votes for president in such manner as the Legislature Thereof May direct. The actual article 2 does not give the states the power to cast votes. It gives the states the power to appoint electors. The actual electors that the constitution creates, have a legal discretion, as every unfettereds, not an discretion, to the contrary, it is a completely fettered discretion, fettered by moral and political obligations, not legal constraints. To vetto
Next attorney general william barr holding a briefing after the death of george floyd. He discussed how federal Law Enforcement is continuing to protect americans but will actively pursue those who loot and cause violence. This is one hour. A. G. Barr good afternoon, everybody. Thank you for joining us at this remote press conference. Over the constitution avenue entrance to this building is a latin inscription that translates, everything is created by law and order. That ancient principal still holds true. Our free Society Depends on the rule of law, the assurance ordinary citizens can go about their lives without being subject to arbitrary violence or fear. When the rule of law breaks down, the promise of america does also. Our nation is confronting two serious challenges to the rule of law. The first is a longstanding one that was recently crystallized and driven home by the killing of george floyd in minneapolis. The video of the Police Conduct in this episode, as i said before, is
Pushes ahead with its historic attempt to launch astronauts into space for a nonstop. Hello thanks for joining us minneapolis is gearing up for another night of violent protests after unrest over the death of a black man at the hands of Police Officers spread to more u. S. Cities so the governor of minnesota says hes fully mobilizing the National Guard for the 1st time in the States History but warns he still doesnt have enough troops President Donald Trump says the oath or does there need to get tougher and offer to send in the National Military this while appearing to encourage a counter protest by his own supporters on friday nights of clashes in atlanta and houston new york and other cities while the 19 year old man was killed in detroit thats when shots were fired from an s. U. V. Into a crowd of protesters and the continuing protests came despite derek show of and thats the Police Officer who knelt on George Floyds neck being charged with murder so in the last hour the u. S. Atto