Coronavirus, which has struck communities of color disproportionately. Today, we welcome Congressional Black Caucus chair, bass, atative karen democrat from california. Chairs theive bass Judiciary Committee subcommittee and was passed by House Speaker nancy pelosi and judiciary chair jerry nadler, shepherding the George Floyd Justice in policing act, through the legislative process. T, which passed the house in late june, bans chokeholds and no knock warrants, as well as lowering the legal barriers for bringing civil and criminal charges against police for misconduct. A Police Reform bill offered by a republican senator, tim scott, has stalled in the senate after democrats complained it did not police abusesurb and key components, including an end to qualified immunity for police. Senator scott and representative bass have tried to negotiate a compromise. It is something representative bass can claim is a bit of a specialty. To congress in 2010, inresentative bass served the californi
Supporting veterans and the pact act. A new law for benefits for veterans who have been exposed to burn pits, asian horns and other substances. He spoke at an advance hosted by the National Press club in washington dc. We are happy to accept your questions and will take as many as time permits. Email headliner press. Org and put v. A. In the subject line. I would like to introduce our head table, thomas young, u. S. Air force veteran novelist and commander of American Legion post 20 the persian coast of the National Press club. [applause] dr. Lisa thomas, executive director Human Capital Management National cemetery administration. [applause] max r, publisher of stars stripes. Aaron lee, phd executive Director Office of human Veterans Benefits administration. [applause] kelly kennedy, managing editor of the war worth. [applause] dennis mcdonough, we all know him, the secretary. [applause] tara cobb pentagon, the associated press. We have a kevin wincing, retired navy captain and the Na
Giving you a front row seat to democracy. Denis mcdonough talked about supporting veterans and the pact act, the new law expanding benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits, agent orange and other toxic substances. He spoke at an event stood by the National Press club here in washington dc. Hello and welcome to the National Press club, the place where news happens. I am jun judson, the 115 president of the National Press club, and reporter for defense news. Thank you for joining us. Both those here at the National Press Club Ballroom and those viewing us from black stream, the headliner event with Dennis Mcdonough as we commemorate veterans day this week. I should note that it is the 47 for three the 40th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans memorial. [applause] we are happy to accept your questions and will ask as many as time permits. To submit a question, please email headliner press. Org and put v. A. In the subject line. I would like to introduce our head table. We have thomas you
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