Afternoon, i am a person and longterm recovery. I hail from the great state of hawaii. [applause] oxford house is alive and well and strong on the island of oahu. Ive been with oxford house since 1990 through 1992 and employed since 1993. We would like to welcome our panelists. From oxfordh dan house, state coordinator from oklahoma. Taylor, oxford house alumni from North Carolina. Michael, oxford house alumni, outreach in florida. Jason wilson, oxford house resident and reentry coordinator, North Carolina. Jesse. What did i say . Jesse. Cleveland, oxford house alumni. [applause] over three quarters of oxford house population has done some jail or prison time. In america today, approximately 60 of those in jail or prisons are addicted to alcohol or drugs. Each year, thousands of those incarcerated reenter society. One year ofhin reentry, about half of those individuals will commit another crime and head to conviction and reentry into the into incarceration. The expense of those who ent
What can we expect when he comes back and sizes up that race . J. B. i think when we come back in the senate, obviously the first focus is going to be this is the legislative session to follow a month of gun violence in several cities around the country. So i expect a serious conversation inside the senate. I think where we are with americans is that theres more of an expectation that somethings going to get done, and i think both caucuses are going to feel some pressure for some, not just overall result, cosmetic results, but they want to see something that goes toward gun violence and gun safety. Steve is amy mcgrath of the strongest candidate . J. B. i think shes a very strong candidate. I think she ran well. She fell short in a really tough district. She has a terrific story to tell about her time in the military. Right now, it seems shes the likely candidate to take on Mitch Mcconnell and theres a lot of enthusiasm for it. Shes obviously been raising strong money for it and shes g
Milwaukee bucks. And in the summer of 2020, that will be used for the main site for the Democratic National convention. It will be a six to seven week process to transform this arena into the main stage for the Democratic National convention. The problems and challenges for putting on a can engine like this, its a lot of moving pieces. I think youve got a lot of moving parts and Everyone Needs to be on the same page together to make sure nothing goes wrong. Because we, this is playing on the biggest stage. This is four super bowls in four days. Theres no real room for error to make a lot of mistakes. There are people who are scared about the size of milwaukee. We have not had a convention of this size ever in milwaukee. I think its politically smart because i think a lot of midwesterners felt like this is flyover country. That mightve been the kind of appeal that our current president had. I think this will be one of the first in the midwest and i think thats very important. I think po
Back and sizes up that race . J. B. i think when we come back in the senate, obviously the first focus is going to be this is the legislative session to follow a month of gun violence in several cities around the country. So i expect the station inside the senate. I think where we are with americans is that theres more of an expectation that somethings going to get done, and i think both caucuses are going to feel some pressure for some, not just overall result, cosmetic results, but they want to see something that goes toward gun violence and gun safety. Steve is amy mcgrath of the strongest candidate . J. B. i think shes a very strong candidate. I think she ran well. She fell short in a really tough district. She has a terrific story to tell about her time in the military. Right now, it seems shes the likely candidate to take on Mitch Mcconnell and theres a lot of enthusiasm for it. Shes obviously been raising strong need for it and shes going to be a handful for leader mcconnell. St
Ecretary Kevin Mcaleenan announced a new rule concerning the detention of migrant families and illegal immigration have the u. S. Mexico border. Under the new policy families can be held for extended periods of time as they await immigration and adjudication proceedings. Good morning. Thank you for joining us to discuss important Action Administration is taking to address the ongoing security and humanitarian crisis at the southwest border, publishing a final rule to implement the Settlement Agreement. This year we have seen an unprecedented flow of family units primarily from Central America coming to the southwest border. During the first 10 months of the fiscal year, u. S. Customs and Border Protection apprehended or encountered nearly 475,000 families, 91st percent crossing unlawfully 95 crossing unlawfully. In the month of may, we sought 88,006 hundred 30 members of family units arrive at our border, four times the record in the last major search. As i have testified and experts t