Golfer Scottie Scheffler gets arrested. Diddy accused of beating up his girlfriend and schools are making kindergartners read books about boys in dresses. We have got all that and more. First, undesirable number one. Thats the focus of tonights angle. Who knew that a Commencement Speech about the importance of mothers and fathers delivered by a proathlete could be so triggers. Ing. He basically wants to go back 100 years in American Progress and thats not what we should do here in america. While he cloaked this entire speech in catholicism and his love of jesus, it felt very much like a construct that he said most women had to abide by. There are people what he is saying what he said is not controversial at all. I just disagree with it wholeheartedly. Its an insult. Laura Harrison Butkers speech heard around the world. Lets be very clear what the goal is. There are people at the highest levels in decisionmaking in america who believe that the traditional teachings of the catholic churc
Injustice are just the same. The reality of discrimination is it is not just about the person, but it is also about those who are impacted a married couple whose experiences face discrimination at every turn. [indiscernible] years after their son was born, he was denied the opportunity to attend day care with his friends just be has because he had to wo moms. He and his community are living in a world that stigmatize their family, denied the opportunities as those of other children. Not the world we want for the next generation. It is time to fulfill the promise of equality for all our families with no exception. Applause]d good morning. [indiscernible] includes all of us, regardless of whether you are lesbian, a, black,l, or transgender, that you know, or a person with a disability. Not get to pick who they serve and who they will not this country has a long and sordid history of using religion justify the rights justified the denial of rights this is not a case about religious libert
Scott walker becomes the 15th republican to enter the president ial race. That is our focus. What do you make of scott walker and his bid . Here are the numbers to call. Democrats, 202 7488000. Republicans, 202 7488001. Independents, 202 7488002. If you do not get in by phone, you can check in on social media, twitter cspanwj. You can send us an email, journal cspan. Org. Scott walker put out a tweet about his pending bid. He says, im in. As you can imagine, the news is all over the papers as he becomes the 15th republican. Walker campaign to target gop core. It launches and effort built around the belief that the best way for republican candidates to win is by better energizing their conservative base rather than moving towards the center. The announcement will walk the will mark the entry of another big name in a crowded gop field. He becomes the 15th declared major candidate, is widely considered to be in the top tier with marco rubio and jeb bush. Your calls in a couple of minutes.
Without freedom or liberty. May they be instruments of justice for all americans. May your spirit live with them and with each of us and may your grace around us and those we love that in all things we may be the people you would have us be in service to this great nation. May all that is done within the peoples house this day be for your greater honor and glory. Amen. P senator santorum the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from california mr. Mcnerney. Mr. Mcnerney i ask everyone to join me in pledging allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Senator santorum the chair will entertain requests for oneminute speeches. For what purpose does the g
Times. It sounds like debate will be led by day chair of the Armed Services committee, john mccain, who will be returning from cancer treatments. What are his priorities for funding the military . Mr. Shane this funding issue is going to be the core of the debate with the Defense Authorization act this week. As you said, he had the vote against the continuing resolution. He said these shortterm budget issues dont help the military, they need longterm planning and more money. The cr vote this week test extends the current fiscal years funding to the end of december, the middle of december. What we are going to be seeing in the Defense Authorization debate this week is basically his plea for significant increase in defense funding. It is a 692 billion bill. It is more than what the house wants and significantly more than what the president had laid out for basic defense funding. These are going to be issues and how they got there, how they pay for this. There is going to be at least a de