[background noise] [gavel] committeese judiciary will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare recesses at any time. We welcome everyone to this mornings hearing on protecting america from assault weapons. I will now recognize myself with an Opening Statement. Assault weapons have been repeatedly used of weapons of deadly violence on our citizens. In just the last two years, las vegas, parkland, pittsburgh, poway, midland and odessa have seen Mass Shootings at the hands of a gunman with assault weapons. Last month we added el paso and dayton to the list of communities shattered by Mass Violence perpetrated by a gunman old with armed with assault weapons. Todays hearing is about whether america will tolerate weapons of war in our streets and in our neighborhood. Simply put civilian assault , weapons are just semi automatic versions of military weapons. Have passed bans on assault weapons, these have been proven too easy to evade. This is one reason i support a
Weight to the campaign. Its 9 oclock here in moscow and youre watching our International Live from our studio with mina dear tita welcome to the program a leading name in the Hong Kong Protest Movement has appealed to u. S. Lawmakers as a congressional hearing on future ties between washington and the chinese autonomy territory josh has been pushing them to pass the hong kong human rights and democracy act which would monitor the region status with beijing in return for ongoing special economic favors. Hong kong special status under american law that bans on the city being treated as a separate customs area beijing should not have it both ways reading all the economy benefit of hong kong standing in the world while erosion of our freedom there is the most important reason why the hong kong human rights and democracy act and just the thought sup rose of Hong Kong Civil Society joshua wang is a prominent Student Activist who organized protests against the Chinese Government in support of
politicsnation. tonight s lead, record right now, we ve got two days left and 48 hours until one of the most impactful midterm elections in recent history. brand-new polls from nbc news show two days out, show the parties themselves neck and neck in a variety of ways. americans are mere even over the democrats should retain majorities and house and senate or rather republicans should retake one if not both chambers. 48% of likely voters say they prefer democrats in control of wisconsin. 47% prefer republicans. with two days ago, democrats have closed the enthusiasm gap. seven in ten voters from both parties now say they are highly interested in tuesday s election. still, president biden s popularity with voters is a concern for the democratic candidate. just 44% of voters approve of biden s performance. 50% disapprove. nearly half the country say it wants a massive change in direction from biden s first two years as president. the landscape has democrats, has got democrats
Twitter, praying for this trooper and their family, my thoughts are with all of the Pennsylvania State police. Now to recap, a Pennsylvania State trooper has been shot in plane field township, this is Northampton County. Chopper three over the scene at this point. Now this happened during a traffic stop on route 191, police say the suspect or at least one suspect was also shot. Both are being treated at separate hospitals, at this point, we have crews on the way to the scene. Well continue to follow this story and well very much dates for you throughout this newscast. Meanwhile, in other news, philadelphia family of six is lucky to be alive after fire destroyed their home this morning. Eyewitness News Reporter trang do reports from germantown, Philadelphia Police officer, to thank for their safety. Outside, house completely engulfed in flames. A raging fire ripped through a pair of twin homes on the 200 block every eastman haim street in germantown, just after 3 15 a. M. Fortunately, o
Possibility. We are going to put out the fires. Whether it is in member or aflame we are going to put it out. Reporter donald from makes a big promise to the American Worker is more state start opening up. Will you be able to hit the beaches this memorial day weekend, we will let you know what changes are being made where you live. Story often pleading guilty in the College Admission scandal. Social media waste no time teaching her a lesson. Fox and friends first starts right now. A very good morning to you. You are watching fox and friends first this friday morning. Street to a fox news alert the fbi hunting for a possible second suspect after a terror attack is stopped at a texas naval base. That shouldve happened at 6 15 thursday morning and forced the base to go into lockdown the Security Guard was shot and wounded but she rolled over and hit a switch to close the gate before he could get inside. The gunman was shot and killed. We determined the incident at the Naval Air Station is