Ted huffs that the ceo of the Climate Leadership Council backed by major oil and Power Companies discusses his organizations support for carbon support for a carbon tax. Host it is the washington journal for september 12. In an hour, the House Judiciary Committee will work on on theshing procedures hearing for the Trump Administration. You can see that process play out on cspan 3 starting at 8 00. House democrats are undertaking dozens of investigations of the Trump Administration on many fronts and in this first hour, we want to hear your reaction to the number of investigations on what you think about them. If you think there are too many of these investigations going on, 2027488000 is the number to call and tell us why. If you think not enough, 2027488001. If you think it is about right, it is 2027488002. You can text us your thoughts at 2027488003. Tweet us at cspanwj and post on our Facebook Page at facebook. Com cspan. Rounding up the number of investigations that are currently b
Political universe in the United States for several weeks in the summer of 1920s. Tennessee might be the last in deciding state to ratify the 19th amendment. Its a tennessee legislator did the women across the country in every state and every election for the first time would have the right to vote. It is all coming down to tennessee and he got really wild. How many women were in america at that point . About 27 million women were o of voting age. Of course not all would vote and as we know for africanamerican women and for asian women in native american women this would not be allowed to vote under the 19th amendment. But the laws in the south and other state laws denied the vote to quite a few women in a sizable minority. But 27 million women were eligible to vote and no one knew how they were going to vote and the politicians were worried about it, it was a president ial election so the president and candidates were worried and the governor is very worried and because of political f
Gary was 63 years old, when he shouldnt have had a care in the world. When he was financially secure and had a warm loving3 family d dozens of friends. Boy love them all. Yet comprehensively, when he seemingly did not grasp the total his absence would have on those who love him. What made you decide to tell that story. Is obviously a very difficult personal story. But as that first month went on, i realized i had a public platform. I feltfo it was critically important to elevate the discussion about Mental Health issues. Suicide in particular because frankly, i think were close to ju epidemic of it. And i just it was important to do. It was my decision of taking my position and elevating a discussion. How does the federal government doing dealing we put the issues that only the suicide but the Mental Health issues behind it. Boy have to do better. Mental Health Coverage is really inadequate. The resources, boy know boy have chhoolchildren who are affected by Adverse Childhood Experienc
Incomprehensibly he seemingly did not grasp the toll his absence would have on those who loved him. Joining us in the studio is the democrat from pennsylvania who served in the seventh district. G lvthe morning. Guest thank you for having me. Host what made you to decide to tell that story . Guest it was obviously a difficult personal story but as that first month went onic i realized i had a public platform and i felt it was critically important to elevate the discussion about Mental Health issues generally suicide in particular because frankly were close to an epidemic of it and i just hope it was important to do. It was more a decision of taking my position and elevating it. Host how does the federal government deal doing with not just issue but Mental Health issues behind it . Guest we need to do better. Mental illness and Mental Health issues or coverage are inadequate in this country. The amount of attention and the resources we get we know you got schoolchildren who are affected
American tanks. For some 2016 across europe tens of thousands move allies against planned free trade deals with the u. S. And canada belgiums well in the region is blocking seiza amazing european pact with canada thrusting the in you into crisis. And is focused on a little known provision routinely included in trade deals at laos Foreign Investors to bring investment disputes before an International Arbitration tribunal and multinational corporations to soon sovereign states for billions of dollars. But what are these tribunals who handles their cases and who represents the interests of the people after all its taxpayers who foot the bill. To get a clearer picture we examine an opaque system that circumvents National Court and effectively hands Foreign Investors the power to push a democratically elected government. Whether its an Industrial Power or developing country every nation is vulnerable investor lawsuits against states impact everything from human rights and health to public f