I repeat that olivia feldman, a student has said. Mr. President is time to take action. To close this disgraceful chapter and to ensure there are no more stories like olivias. Mr. President i yield the floor. Cooks think it mr. Perez i rise today to speak against antisemitism and to speak about the efforts we are undertaking here in the senate to combat antisemitism. We see it throughout our society. Including on College Campuses. My friend from south carolina, senator scott and i have worked on legislation. Not offered this year but many years on this issue. Antisemitism awareness ask him trying to get that passed into law. Antisemitism across the country on College Campuses has made me the house and senate in both parties increasingly concerned regarding the safety of jewish students on campus. Students of course have the right to peacefully protest but when it crosses a line either into violence, or discrimination then we have an obligation to step in and stop that conduct. I stood
Maria good friday morning everyone, thank you so much for joining us. I hope you have a good friday. I am maria bartiromo, friday ma. Your top stories, 6 00 a. M. On the east coast. All that jobs, features indicating a rally ahead of the april jobs report this morning. Stocks are higher across the board, the dow industrial of 300 points about three quarters of 1 , the nasdaq up 109 and s p 500 higher by 18 and a quarter all of this ahead of the jobs report 8 30 a. M. Eastern all hands on deck to break down the market moving numbers up for the april jobs report coming up. Take a look at Interest Rates going into the number yields pulling back on the tenure sitting at 4. 57 . Apple, the big story, stocks reporting after the bell iphone sales falling last quarter as good revenue as competition coming after china is spiking but the stock is up regardless, wait till you hear why, treasury secretary janet yellen getting political while speaking in arizona, we will break down the treasury sec
Senate continues for the day. Lawmakers vote whether to official work as a fiveyear Aviation Administration programs bill. Mo are than 80 amendments have been filed to the legislation, including policy riders unrelated to aviation. Current f. A. A. Programs expire on may 10th. Youre watching cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Holy god, be our rock of protection, for we place our confidence in you. Give the members of this body the power of your wisdom. In all their duties, strengthen them to be loyal to you, obedient to your precepts, and grateful for your loving providence. Lord, give our senators faith to believe that youre willing to help them solve the problems they face. Lead them into the paths of loving service, as they strive to honor you. Open their eyes to the many things they can accomplish for the glory of your name. And, lord, bring peace wherever there is con
Of Hakeem Jeffries and the entire democrat leadership team, that is not an endorsement that any republican speaker should ever want or embrace. And this vote will be called next week and i just want to urge all of our colleagues to prepare for it. Its the right thing to do for america. Its time to clean house and get our conference in order and get ready to support president trumps agenda. God willing he wins in november and we take back full power here in washington in january. Thank you very much, everyone. House democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries talked about dismissing the resolution to remove speaker mike johnson. Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor green said she will call up the motion next week. The leader talks about womens reproductive rights in the College Protests over the israelhamas war. This is about 20 minutes. Mr. Jeffries good afternoon, everyone. Freedom is under assault here in america and throughout the world. House democrats, we believe in a womans freedom to make her ow
Israel hamas war. This is about 20 minutes. Mr. Jeffries good afternoon, everyone. Freedom is under assault here in america and throughout the world. House democrats, we believe in a womans freedom to make her own Reproductive Health care decisions. And we strongly oppose any effort by extreme maga republicans to criminalize abortion care, impose a nationwide ban, target women and physicians and medical professionals across the country and try to impose government mandated pregnancies, even in instances where theres been rape or incest. Freedom is under ais salt by the extreme maga republicans and ground zero at the moment is in florida where there is a ban that will impact millions of women in the state of florida and throughout the deep south because up until this point, florida was perhaps the only state in the southeastern part of the country where a woman could seek Reproductive Health care. Freedom is under assault. House democrats are defending it. Extreme maga republicans are d