Capitol rotunda with remains of Capitol Police officer, officer sicknick has arrived to light and honor through noon tomorrow, through noon on wednesday. Therell will be a congressional ceremony tomorrow, 10 15 eastern. Our coverage will start at 10 30. We also expect coverage tomorrow morning as well, they Capitol Rotunda at 7 45 over on cspan two and officer sicknick died of the injuries he sustained at the u. S. On january 6. His remains will lie in the rotunda until noon tomorrow. We will take you inside the rotunda, shortly. Wanted to show you the arrival of the party earlier this evening on the east front of the capitol. Here on cspan, we are looking to take you back inside the rotunda, for officer sicknick, the Capitol Police officer who will lie in the rotunda until noon tomorrow and a letter to the democratic caucus. Lost his life, and as the u. S. Capitol rotunda. You will see his tribute and internment at the national cemetery. Bringing honor to our constitution and democrac
Millions of americans. Turmoil across america. New clashes erupt over the president s plan to send more federal officers into cities. The response from Peaceful Protesters who say the violence is overshadowing their message. And final journey. John lewis is taken across the Edmund Pettus bridge in selma, alabama, one last time. How hell be honored in washington this week. He fought till the end. First, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. It could be a lifethreatening event. We dont want to see anyone get hurt. Hawaii is bracing for what could be only the third hurricane to hit the islands in modern history. In texas, hurricane hanna has weakened to a tropical depression after making landfall as a category 1 storm. In the eye of the storm, a semi truck is driving on highway 77. In the end, that truck, no match for those winds. Florida now has the second highest number of covid19 cases in the country. Cant tell me i have to wear a mask. Im not going to wear a mask to m
Reporter we should have a few dozen members. The Congressional Black Caucus and Close Friends of the congressman will be in the rotunda as this begins in earnest throughout the course of the day. Any other members who want to come in and pay their respects privately will get an opportunity to do so after. Forgive the motorcycle noise, the motorcade is starting to leave the front of the east steps. But the black caucus members have priority access, if you will. They are specially invited for this purpose. I think also important to note that congressman clyburn, the whip whose friendship wit lewis either of their service in washington going back several decades will give the benediction at the close of the formal proceedings inside the rotunda. Only after the family has departed will other members of congress be back. The senate arriving later this in and pay their respects in the rotunda before the congressmans body is moved back out to the east front steps for the public viewing this e
American veterans. We will hear the opening statements. I will remind you to pause two to three seconds before spe speaking, so the microphone picks up your words and so you can pause when answering questions so we capture your complete response. Thank you very much, ms. Barnes, you are recognized for five minutes. Ms. Barnes, you may have to unmute. I think were having trouble hearing you. Proceed, ms. Barnes. I think you just unmuted okay. Members of the subcommittee and task force, thank you for inviting me here to today to discuss Sexual Harassment at the department of Veterans Affairs. 2016 survey by the protection board estimated that 22 of va employees experienced some form of Sexual Harassment in the workplace. Va has several methods to address such Sexual Harassment complaints, but we found that the agency was falling short in a number of areas including one, the complaint structure, the [inaudible] and three [inaudible] to va employees. I will discuss issues with the complain
Are live look at the u. S. Capitol and windy flag that was at half staff at the u. S. Capitol in honor of the late representative lawn lewis who died july 17th. We are at the east front and waiting for other dignitaries. Early this evening, the casket of john lewis will be brought outside the east front of the capitol and remain there so that the public can pay their respects through tom evening. Watching live coverage here on cspan. You are looking directly at the east portico, the space set aside for john lewiscasket to be brought out of the rotunda. A public viewing was set to start about half an hour ago, but all of it has been delayed with the arrival of a number of former members of congress, former Vice President joe biden and Vice President mike pence. The joint chiefs of staff, others as well. The viewing will get underway shortly after the casket is hot outside and our coverage will continue here on cspan. We are also streaming it online at cspan. Org. The public viewing is s