Bit here as we take you live to the u. S. Capitol. Senators are speaking this morning on the nomination of scott pruitt to be e. P. A. Administrator. Good morning. At this moment were in the middle of a 30hour debate on the nomination of scott pruitt to be the next administrator of the Environmental Protection agency. Those 30 hours would expire at 1 00 p. M. Today because the debate began yesterday morning at 7 00 a. M. But the truth is we dont have all the information we need in order to make an informed vote on this nomination. And we dont have the information because the attorney general of oklahoma controls access to emails and other communications that are relevant to the decision the senate is going to make under its responsibility under the constitution. Senator merkley for two years now, the attorney general of oklahoma, scott pruitt, has stonewalled attempts to make public the records of over 3,000 email communications with members of the fossil fuel industry. Two years ago,
During his 30s, he appeared and performed here at the Berkeley Community theater in 1965 and 1969. Think about what was going on here at the time. The peace movement. You had this explosion of rock n roll across the united states. You know, his music was mostly with a fun beat but all of the political expressions that came through the music that he influenced really had an influence on the country. Much of it born right here in the bay area. A huge loss according to music fans of all genres that we spoke to outside the theater this afternoon. He was a tremendous influence and in his own right, he also brought such a gift of music and witness through that. Hes sort of one of the last era of musicians that really paved the way for so many different types of music that is fundamental to the american experience. Berry had a spring of hits in the 1950s like roll over beethoven rock n roll music and johnny b good. He played to live audiences across the country well into his 80s. He even pinc
Strike from his maralago resort in florida where he is hosting the president of china. President trump on tuesday, syrian dictator Bashar Alassad launched a horrible chemical weapons attack on innocent civilian. Using a deadly nerve agent, assad choked out the lives of helpless men, women, and children. It was a slow and brutal death for so many. Even beautiful babies were cruelly murdered in this very barbaric attack. No child of god should ever suffer such horror. Tonight, i ordered a targeted military strike on the airfield in syria from where the chemical attack was launched. It is in this Vital National security interest of the United States to prevent and determine er the spreadd det and use of deadly chemical weapons. There can be no dispute that syria used band chemical weapons, violated its obligations under the chemical weapons convention, and ignored the urging of the un security council. Years of previous attempts at changing assads behavior have all failed and failed very
Strike from his maralago resort in florida where he is hosting the president of china. President trump on tuesday, syrian dictator Bashar Alassad launched a horrible chemical weapons attack on innocent civilian. Using a deadly nerve agent, assad choked out the lives of helpless men, women, and children. It was a slow and brutal death for so many. Even beautiful babies were cruelly murdered in this very barbaric attack. No child of god should ever suffer such horror. Tonight, i ordered a targeted military strike on the airfield in syria from where the chemical attack was launched. It is in this Vital National security interest of the United States to prevent and determine er the spreadd det and use of deadly chemical weapons. There can be no dispute that syria used band chemical weapons, violated its obligations under the chemical weapons convention, and ignored the urging of the un security council. Years of previous attempts at changing assads behavior have all failed and failed very
Strike from his maralago resort in florida where he is hosting the president of china. President trump on tuesday, syrian dictator Bashar Alassad launched a horrible chemical weapons attack on innocent civilian. Using a deadly nerve agent, assad choked out the lives of helpless men, women, and children. It was a slow and brutal death for so many. Even beautiful babies were cruelly murdered in this very barbaric attack. No child of god should ever suffer such horror. Tonight, i ordered a targeted military strike on the airfield in syria from where the chemical attack was launched. It is in this Vital National security interest of the United States to prevent and determine er the spreadd det and use of deadly chemical weapons. There can be no dispute that syria used band chemical weapons, violated its obligations under the chemical weapons convention, and ignored the urging of the un security council. Years of previous attempts at changing assads behavior have all failed and failed very