And reprehensible after a photo call that a fire damaged President Trumps visit to a catholic shrine draws more condemnation. And global calls for justice for george florida grows sympathy and solidarity spreads across borders and continents. Now the family of george floyd has made an emotional appeal for justice as protests continue across the u. S. And around the World National guard soldiers have been deployed in 29. 00 states as incidents of vandalism and looting punctuate otherwise Peaceful Demonstrations and i think 5 people are reported to have died in the unrest but the mother of George Floyds daughter has made her 1st Public Statement choking back tears as she paid an emotional tribute to the father of her child describing him as a good man and calling for justice. Well were agile way. He wouldnt be able to walk down. If his foot problem see the baby needs he needs that day he does not have day any more. Baby. If you only have your. Own justice you. Protests have spread to mor
President ial hopeful joe biden condemns Donald Trumps handling of the Police Brutality protests described as baffling and reprehensible president trumps visit to a catholic shrine draws more condemnation. Global calls for justice for george floyd grow sympathy and solidarity spreads across borders and continents. The family of george floyd has made an emotional appeal for justice as protests continue across the United States and around the World National guard soldiers have been deployed in 29. 00 states as incidents of vandalism and looting punctuate otherwise Peaceful Demonstrations and at least 5 people are reported to have been killed in the unrest the mother of George Floyds daughter meanwhile has made her 1st Public Statement choking back tears she paid an emotional tribute to the father of her child describing him as a good man and calling for justice. Well were agile way you will never walk very. It is a problem see the baby needs a new thread day she does not have daddy more.
Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome president nixons grandson, Christopher Nixon cox. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the nixon library, and welcome to this beautiful replica of the east room. I am Christopher Nixon cox, a board member of the Nixon Foundation as was the grandson of the 37th president , Richard Nixon i am so happy to welcome you to the library. I see a lot of new faces makes me really excited and i see a lot of young faces so we have a lot of young conservatives. [applause] its great to see and i would encourage all of you after the event today to walk around the library. Of course it is one of my Favorite Places for obvious reasons but one of my favorite in the world i think it is the birthplace, its beautiful, we have redone a lot of the exhibits so theres a lot of new stuff to see and if you come back you can visit the archives and do a Little Research into my grandfathers presidency is so much to do so i am so happy to have you here today but of course
The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. October 31, 2019. I hereby appoint the honorable paul tonko to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Haplain conroy let us pray. Dear god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. We ask your special blessing upon the members of this peoples house. They face difficult decisions in difficult times with many forces and interests demanding their attention. Give them again rossity to enter into their work generosity to enter into their work. May they serve you in the work they do as you deserve. Give of themselves and not count the cost, fight for what is best for our nation and not count the political wounds. Toil until their work is done d not seek to rest and labor without
Good afternoon, thank you all for being here this afternoon for this press briefing. We gathered on the 12th anniversary of hurricane katrina. Currently harvey, remains a Tropical Storm. It is strengthening slightly. If its not going to turn swack into a hurricane. The winds are picking up a little bit. Most concerning aspect the gulf the moisture will pick up. Thats what we dont want is anymore rain that is necessary. This is going to contue to be a heavy rain and flood event. I dont want people to total discount what can happen because of the winds. The ground is very saturated. It has been for a long time. The wind has not been blowing far long time. That means trees certainly can be uprooted. You will see more outages in terms of electricity. We are starting to see that across all southern louisiana including in southeast louisiana. Thats because of those winds. We dont have watch outages yet. We do anticipate over the next 24 hours southwest louisiana will see additional 10 to 24