Everyone. Rning, welcome to the 2017 values voters summit. Are you ready to drain the swamp . [cheering and applause] ive got the equipment and the motivation and we are going to get it. Done get it done. This is our moment. We must seize this moment and save our republic area we must save our republic from the dangers and destructive policies that we that were unleashed by the barack Obama Administration. Today, as we begin the 12th annual values voter summit, we have folks from around the country and via the internet. We have likeminded swamp trainers from around the world. [laughter] and i want to thank you, in all seriousness. I want to thank you for having the courage to not be silent, but rather to stand up and speak out and contend with those who want to feed our freedoms to the strip the swamp monster we call government. This is our moment and we must seize it. At the conclusion of our time together, i hope you are better informed, more encouraged and motivated, with a fresh re
Are you ready to drain the swamp . [cheering and applause] ive got the equipment and the motivation and we are going to get it. Done get it done. This is our moment. We must seize this moment and save our republic area we must save our republic from the dangers and destructive policies that we that were unleashed by the barack Obama Administration. Today, as we begin the 12th annual values voter summit, we have folks from around the country and via the internet. We have likeminded swamp trainers from around the world. [laughter] and i want to thank you, in all seriousness. I want to thank you for having the courage to not be silent, but rather to stand up and speak out and contend with those who want to feed our freedoms to the strip the swamp monster we call government. This is our moment and we must seize it. At the conclusion of our time together, i hope you are better informed, more encouraged and motivated, with a fresh resolve to drain the swamp and save our republic. Defend. Ot
Is authorized to declare recesses at any anytime. Welcome to the hearing on examining antisemitism on College Campuses. Before i gave my opening state and before mr. Conyers gives hum ill yield to him so he can say word about the tragedy that occurred in texas over the weekend. The gentleman is recognized. Top of the morning and i thank you, mr. Chairman. Welcome all nine witnesses, alltime hearing, and the distinguished gentleman from wisconsin, mr. Sensenbrenner. Let me just say briefly that before discussing the important topic of todays hearing, i want to raise another issue that we must unfortunately confront with urgency. On sunday, gunman shot and killed 26 church goers in sutherland springs, texas. We now know that information concerning his courtmartial for Domestic Abuse should have been submitted by the air force to the National Incident criminal background check system. Should have been prevented from purchasing firearms from licensees gun dealers, via the brady background
Is struggling for my people. I did not kill those agents. Amy we will speak to the attorneys of Chelsea Manning and Leonard Peltier, as well as Oscar Lopez Riveras brother. He is preparing for him to come home. Then we look at betsy devos, Donald Trumps pick to be come education secretary. Do you think if you were not a multibillionaire, if your family had not made hundreds of millions of dollars in contributions to the republican party, that you would be sitting here today . As a matter of fact, i think there would be that possibility. Amy we will speak to Jeremy Scahill about besty devos and how her brother, blackwater founder erik prince, is advising donald trump from the shadows. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has commuted the sentences of Army Whistleblower Chelsea Manning and puerto rican independence activist Oscar Lopez Rivera as part of more than 200 commutations he issued tu
But obama took no action on longtime imprisoned native american leader Leonard Peltier. The only thing i am guilty of is struggling for my people. I did not kill those agents. Amy we will speak to the attorneys of Chelsea Manning and Leonard Peltier, as well as Oscar Lopez Riveras brother. He is preparing for him to come home. Then we look at betsy devos, Donald Trumps pick to be come education secretary. Do you think if you were not a multibillionaire, if your family had not made hundreds of millions of dlars in contributions to threpublican party, that you would be sitting here today . As a matter of fact, i think there would be that possibility. Amy we will speak to Jeremy Scahill about besty devos and how her brother, blackwater founder erik prince, is advising donald trump from the shadows. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has commuted the sentences of Army Whistleblower Chelsea Ma