18. Huge bipartisan support over in the house. Passed unanimously through the Judiciary Committee and will be one of the amendments to this bill. I just want to, again thank senator murray for her leadership. Weve been a team on this and weve been able to work with senator cornyn and our friends across the aisle to get this done, and i will end by saying it is also time to confirm the next attorney general of the United States, loretta lynch. Thank you, i yield the floor. I came to the floor to talk about the work of the senate and particularly the justice for victims of trafficking act, but i would say to my colleague and friend who ive worked with on so many important issues that i also look toward to once we get past todays business that we look forward to working together with you on patent reform criminal Justice Reform also to continue our i think, very Productive Partnership on open government and transparency particularly the freedom of information act legislation. Mr. Presiden
Said once again during this press conference, that she does not see a military solution to this conflict. She sees a diplomatic one. But you heard there and perhaps you have to lead this to diplomatic translations here. But she said one further attempt to talk and sit down with Vladimir Putin, she didnt say it was one last attempt or one final attempt, she said one further attempt. So the question becomes for the United States and for some impatient lawmakers up on capitol hill. If Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande go to minsk on wednesday, sit down with Vladimir Putin and the russians continue to play games and there isnt a peace deal for ukraine, what happens next . Theres going to be a lot of pressure on this white house to go ahead and provide those weapons to the ukrainians and the president might not have a whole lot of reasons at that point to say no no matter what, Angela Merkel says. We wait to watch and see about this further attempt. You know another issue that came up in
A years-long effort to create a permanent shelter for victims of domestic abuse in Eagle County was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and housewarming party in Gypsum on Wednesday. The Bright Future Foundation, which operates…