This hearing will come to order. Without objection the chairs authorized to declare recess at any time to give money welcome to todays hearing on coronavirus, understanding the threat of Infectious Disease and mobilizing Innovative Solutions. I will recognize myself for an Opening Statement and then i woke frank recognize the Ranking Member for his Opening Statement again thank you for being here. Obviously this is an incredibly timely process. Covid19 is not the first pandemic we are ever going to deal with and certainly not the last one but it is incredibly important that we come together as a nation to get ahead of this, dress it and come up with treatment for it. If we think about Global Health security to threepronged approach. Containment medication and treatment. This is the third hearing that im sharing on the subject and the hearing is focused on the containment. It was the first hearing the congress held. The conclusion of that was the initial strategy of trying to contain th
Certainly for hunting. But its also a a state where citizens have said they do not want individual who are deeply disturbed or individuals who have fellow background to get hold of guns. Because we have a responsibility to makes sure guns dont end up in the wrong hands, that guns are not abused. Our state has then proceeded to do a series of things to strengthen a background check system. It was in the year 2000 that the citizens through a ballot measure supported by almost 62 of the state chose to close the gun show loophole that previously had allowed purchasers to buy guns at gun shows without completing a background check, taking a background check in ken starrs essentially irrelevant. It was in 2015 that the citizens of Oregon Closed that craigslist loophole and it was in the year 2018 when they closed it to the legislature quote the boyfriend loophole. Saying if anle individual has a restraining order against them or a stocking conviction, they shouldnt have theg ability to buy a
Mr. Bennet madam president , id ask the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Bennet thank you, madam president. Last month over 50 americans were killed in Mass Shootings in this country while we were on the august recess when we should have been here doing our job. 100 americans are killed every day from gun violence. There are 100 desks in this room. There are 100 chairs behind each one of those desks. And if these were the americans killed by gun violence, they would add up to every single desk thats in this room. And yet the majority leader didnt bring us back during the august recess, didnt say we should cancel our vacation and come back to work for the American People, hasnt put a bill on the floor or given the opportunity for anybody else to put a bill on the floor now that weve been back in session for the last two months. In colorado alone in the last 1 months weve 18 months weve lost 882 people to gun violence. Thats a record in my state, mada
President biden defended Campus Protests but condemns law breaking and hate speech as Police Crackdowns continue across the nation. Also tonight, queen Rania Of Jordan joins me on the war that sparked those protests and the extreme suffering being endured by the people of gaza. Plus, i have a big announcement about a very exclusive interview coming up next week on the reidout, so stay tuned for that. We begin tonight with four words. What have we done . That was the late night text message that Keith Davidson, the former lawyer for Karen Mcdougal and Stormy Daniels sent to the former editor of the National Enquirer, dylan howard, on the night of the 2016 president ial election. Today, in a New York City courtroom, davidson continued his testimony in the first criminal trial of a former u. S. President , donald trump. Claiming that in the text, there was an understanding between him and howard that, quote, our activities may have in some way assisted the president ial campaign of donald
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