The presiding officer the senator from virginia. Mr. Warner mr. President , are we in a quorum call . The presiding officer we are. Mr. Warner i ask that the proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Warner mr. President , i rise today to celebrate the passage of the Great American outdoors act. The passage of this historic legislation marks a once in a generation step by this body to restore and conserve our National Parks as well as our countrys national heritage. It builds on an american tradition of conserving our natural wonders and shared public spaces. It reaffirms our commitment to preserve if for future generations. Its also important to note that this is a jobs bill. According to a recent study, the Great American outdoors act will help create or support 100,000 jobs all over the country, including 10,000 in my home state of virginia at a time when millions of americans are out of work. Currently the National Park servic
Hi im Steve Clements and i have a question what is racism and is there really any way to get rid of it in any society lets get to the bottom line. We have a special guest with us today at a young age hes turned black American Academic studies on their head arguing that racism is about bad policies not about bad people not about bad ideas he says that the only way to beat racism is for each and every one of us whether white black or brown to look into our hearts and confess our personal bigotry and prejudice and actively be anti racist. X. Can be one of the nations foremost scholars on racism and hes just been tasked with building the center for Antiracist Research that Boston University. Iran thank you so much for joining us i know you have a new book coming out and it is called and he races baby id love to understand based on you know what youve done and how to be an antiracist youre reaching further what are you trying to do with this new book that youre releasing think its a tool fo
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Another black man has died at the hands of police sparking violent unrest in the u. S. City of atlanta the citys police chief resigned after an officer fatally shot the africanamerican while he was being arrested on saturday night coming up is body camera footage of the incident i must warn you may find these images disturbing. Are you. There or. What kind of drinks did yeah. Im not sure some sea orders are i think you pretty much the trying to be dry theres a chance when youre going. To protest when you have. Not started. On friday Police Received a call that a black man was sleeping in this car which was waiting in a queue to drive through. Brooks was breath tested and failed but then resisted arrest hearing the struggle that ensued he appears to grab an office is taser and later points it while fleeing it was at this moment he was shot and died later in hospital for the family claims that the police acted atrociously. He lays there dying. Young stand around one kid something slips h