Looking for Islamic State targets. The leading new York City Ballet company is trying to attract more africanamericans to an art form traditionally dominated by white dancers. Hello, we begin with breaking news on the conflict between israel and hamas. Hamas says it has reached a deal mediated in cairo that will lead to a longterm ceasefire with israel. Andrew simil Andrew Simmons joins us. Any details on this reported ceasefire that hamas is announcing . Doreen it would appear as far as hamas is concerned its a done deal. As far as the palestinian officials its a done deal. It would appear that really all that is left now is choreography, and a final statement from israel. Israel has said nothing about this. To give you an idea of how tense things are, as all of the talks were going on about this Ground Breaking deal, there was an ire strike in the gaza strip, and one of the palestinian factions Senior Leaders home was attacked. We can hear bangs and dracrashe right now. More than ten
This being the day fixed by public law 113201 pursuant to the 20th amendment to the constitution of the United States, to the meeting of the 114th congress of the United States, the house will come to order. The prayer will be offered by father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Loving god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. We gather on this most significant day when once again recelebrate the peaceful transition of democratic government. Though many return from the 113th congress this peoples house is a new legislative assembly. May the service of all the members here gathered give you glory and equip well the charge entrusted to them by their fellow citizens. Give each member an abundance of wisdom, knowledge, and understanding that they might know best how to proceed in the work they have been given to do as well as the courage to act once they have discerned where your spirit might lead them. May all that is done this day and all the days of the 114th congress be for
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This being the day fixed by public law 113201 pursuant to the 20th amendment to the constitution of the United States, to the meeting of the 114th congress of the United States, the house will come to order. The prayer will be offered by father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Loving god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. We gather on this most significant day when once again recelebrate the peaceful transition of democratic government. Though many return from the 113th congress this peoples house is a new legislative assembly. May the service of all the members here gathered give you glory and equip well the charge entrusted to them by their fellow citizens. Give each member an abundance of wisdom, knowledge, and understanding that they might know best how to proceed in the work they have been given to do as well as the courage to act once they have discerned where your spirit might lead them. May all that is done this day and all the days of the 114th congress be for
Who knows your local representative or if the state nacdl affiliate has a relationship with a member of the state legislature that is another opportunity where there is a lot of room to work. And i mentioned utah, but it is the same experience right now in oregon, for example. Oregon association of criminal defense lawyers is working with the aclu of oregon and legislator to get a great piece of comprehensive electronic privacy legislation that has suppression remedyies, a warrant requirement for location, for cell phones it has great restrictions on license plate reader data. That is also another kind of middle ground approach. I hate to wrap this discussion up, it has been so great. I want to thank our discussants for great commentary and you and the audience and online for the great questions. And, again thank you very much. Our next phase of this is i believe, jumana will tell you about it. [ applause ] tonight a discussion on the legacy of former First Lady Laura Bush. The Panel I