Deportation well go live to delhi also coming up. On a macro begins her quest to form a new German Government shes ready to talk to her former partners the social democrats but they say theyre going into the opposition i could mean machall working with two parties that have little in common also coming out. Kurdish celebrations after a referendum on independence from iraq the problem practically all the regions big players bitterly opposed the vote and have been pushing back. Im brian thomas welcome to the show while its known as the alternative nobel prize each year the right livelihood award authors those who. Defends human rights and the environment and we have some breaking news here right now the names of those twenty seventeen laureates have been announced this years honorary award goes to the u. S. Law lawyer robert billet who takes on the big Chemical Companies on behalf of the victims of pollution well the prize money totalling three hundred thousand euros and all will be shar
Deportation from india also coming up. On the macro begins her quest to form a new German Government shes ready to talk to her former partners the social democrats they say theyre going on to the opposition banks that would mean machall working with two parties that have a little in common also coming up. Kurdish celebrations after a referendum on independence from iraq the problem fact that all the region the big players bitterly opposed the kurdish vote and have been pushing back. Im brian thomas a very warm welcome to the show we start this program with the winners of whats known as the alternative nobel prize each year the right livelihood of ward honors those who defend human rights and the environment prize money totalling some three hundred thousand euros will be shared by three people the journalist Khadija Ishmael of john has courageously written about elite corruption in her own country undeterred by a prison sentence and ongoing harassment if yo b. As yet no bash legacy has
Mrs. Murray mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from washington. Mrs. Murray i ask unanimous consent the quorum call be lifted. The presiding officer without objection. Mrs. Murray i ask unanimous consent to speak as if in morning business. The presiding officer without objection. Mrs. Murray thank you. First of all, i want to thank my colleague senator brown for leading the effort on the floor to speak out against the latest attacks on union rights that are in front of the Supreme Court right now. Im very proud to join him to highlight the contribution unions have made to our middle class, to the economy, and to our country. And i want to express my commitment to stand up against any attempts to undermine workers rights to join a union or bargain collectively. Since day one, President Trump has broken his campaign promise, which was to put our workers first by rolling back Worker Protections and putting corporations and billionaires ahead of our working families. And now
[gunshots] ready, two. Please remain standing for our national anthem. And salute. [playing the national them] [applause] please remain standing. At this time, i invite professor janik leavy to the stage. She is a member of the faculty with the Longest Service at the Coast Guard Academy. The 136 commitment commencement exercises of the United States Coast Guard Academy are now convened. [applause] captain michael j parisi, chaplain of the Coast Guard Academy will now deliver the invocation. Us pray. Heavenly father, help us to be mindful of your presence in of your love for your people as we gather to see the class of 2017 graduate from this academy and commissioned in the United States coast guard. We thank you for the perseverance, strength of purpose that brings them to this happy day. For all who too offered them support and encouragement along the way. For parents, family and friends, for teachers and coaches. For the leadership of the foremy and of the nation, mentors, sponsors a
[gunshots] ready, two. Please remain standing for our national anthem. And salute. [playing the national them] [applause] please remain standing. At this time, i invite professor janik leavy to the stage. She is a member of the faculty with the Longest Service at the Coast Guard Academy. The 136 commitment commencement exercises of the United States Coast Guard Academy are now convened. [applause] captain michael j parisi, chaplain of the Coast Guard Academy will now deliver the invocation. Us pray. Heavenly father, help us to be mindful of your presence in of your love for your people as we gather to see the class of 2017 graduate from this academy and commissioned in the United States coast guard. We thank you for the perseverance, strength of purpose that brings them to this happy day. For all who too offered them support and encouragement along the way. For parents, family and friends, for teachers and coaches. For the leadership of the foremy and of the nation, mentors, sponsors a