Do we have remote people . E td okay. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. The hearing will come to order. I believe we have some of our colleagues who are going to be remote. Opening eally have anit. Statement. Well hear from judge wilson here in a bit and well let our two colleagues from mississippi introduction. But ill defer to senator feinstein if she wants to say anything first. Hear fro i will, mr. Chairman. O a thank you very much. Today, as youve stated, were going to hearr from cory wilson nominated to a mississippi seat on the fifth Circuit Court of j appeals. Stated during the nomination hearing for the view District Court in january, i am interested in judge wilsons views on a a number of issues including health care, Voting Rights, womens reproductive afo rights, gun safety, and the rights of lgbt americans. His record of opposition to the Affordable Care act is troubling, particularly because wereorte concernedd ju with co. I hope he will straighten us out on that. A it has been reported that
[ cheers and applause ] i grew up coming to this place so many times. And, this, tonight, is special. I thought about, when i was coming in backstage, ive been on this stage with Godfather Of Soul, james brown, who was like a father to me, and michael jackson, the list goes on. But, tonight, you will have Something Special at the apollo, because you will have two icons that are going to talk about their work, and talk about what they do in this country that is so needed at this time today could not be a better night at the apollo. This is not just a great show, tonight, this is history. So [ cheers and applause ] so, it is my honor and my pleasure that, i cant bring you tonight the Godfather Of Soul [ laughter ] but i bring you the godmother of woke [ cheers and applause ] Rachel Maddow. [ cheers and applause ] i got you on that one. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] wow, how are you doing . We love you, rachel. [ cheers and applause ] i am so nervous [ laugh
Prison reform from president obama includes 5000 taxpayerfunded grant for college for Prison Inmates. And dont create Weapons Systems that think for themselves. Elon musk and others say it is an arms race we dont need. Stocks up oil flat, gas down. Varney company is about to begin. Here we go. Breaking news just crossing the wire now. The case shiller report all about the state of the Real Estate Market. Measuring home price movements. Ashley here we go. Ashley i do. Up from april, 1. 3 . So, okay not great, but okay. On an Annualized Base sus up 4. 9 . And coming in under estimates, but it could have been worse. And its frustratingly slow which weve seen in the market. Year on year in the 20 cities the prices went up 4. 9. Ashley 4. 9 its okay. Stuart right. Ashley its in the right direction, but frustratingly slow progress. Stuart thats the Real Estate Market as we speak. The other markets which are moving, i might add. Dow futures are about to open up 58 57 points higher, but the do
Your what to wear forecast is coming up. Thank you, tom. Right now your morning commute in bethesda could be impacted by this scene here. A water main ruptured on bradley boulevard. And the road is closed. News4s Zachary Kiesch is live now with why crews have to work so slowly to repair this break. Good morning. Reporter eun, i have some good morning i have some new information here. The most alarming part of this they still dont know exactly what it will take to fix it. They dont know if its one or two sections. This pipe runs right through the intersection here of bradley boulevard and huntington parkway. They say theres six to eight inches of water that needs pumped out. The pump is working as hard as it can, but theres a lot of water in the hole they need to get out of there so they can get to this water main break and find out exactly what the problem is. We know its about a 60yearold plus water main break. That pipe down there. There are a number of residents in the community tha
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