Brutality. This has built so many of us into the street to stand with our neighbors and communities of color. Entertainingly and systematically abused by the criminal justice system. The committee in the house as a whole, is committed to swiftly enacting profound reforms. To punish police misconduct. Holding Police Department accountable to oversight. In eliminating the financing of police militarization. We hope have more to say in the coming days. And as my friend set us we, my protest is my statement. Even as we prepare our legislative solution. The topic of todays is essential workers pretty since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, and the United States, we are all acutely aware of the threats posed to ours health and safety. But we do not all face of the risk of the crisis equally. Grocery store workers, Food Processing employee, Public Transportation operators. Nurses and doctors and hospital support staff, nursing home employees, First Responders, janitors, mail carriers, de
Author of the fix its a pleasure to have you here at such an important book because it is focused on solutions and i love your key insight to give your advice to woman what they need to do and what they need to change and then to negotiate more but what you point out is but where are not the ones that are broken what is broken in the workplace and as you know they were designed by men for men and like men it has not worked out very well for us and i love how you put it we need to call a timeout with this women fixing at epidemic it isnt just for women and to make the workplaces work better for everyone. So your book so what brought you to this background . Just looking at why and then to understand that issue many many years ago and that we were asking women to be more with that establish system and then what woman needed to do and very quickly interviewing i found that actually in terms of that leadership capabilities and a lot of that was new to me i didnt know that they are told to
Vote vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not the yeas are 83. The noes are 9. The motion is passed agreed to. Mr. Grassley madam president . The presiding officer the senator from iowa. Mr. Grassley ive got a couple of issues i want to speak on. One would be trade and section 232 issue. That would be my second one. The first one, i want to speak about commonsense entitlement reform. In the past year weve seen a flurry of drug pricing proposals. Im encouraged by efforts from my colleagues here in the senate, especially Ranking Member wyden, colleagues in the house that agree in the house of representatives who agree with this effort to reduce drug prices and the president of the United States who has already been involved for a year and a half in lowering drug prices. All have made lowering Prescription Drug costs one of the Core Principles of our efforts and particularly a core principle for this administration
Oakland where the governor and other state leaders unveiled that new program. Reporter they had a public unveiling and a News Conference where they talked about the new earthquake Early Warning system via that my shake app. The media still here, about to leave the pier where we are. The app called, my shake, is free to download and was developed by uc berkeleys seismologists and also from around the west coast. University of washington and oregon as well. It will not be able to predict . But the app can alert users to take cover and prepare seconds before shaking, the shaking of a major quake reaches them. The system uses sensors buried in the ground across the state and it detects the start of earthquake, calculates the location and intensity and send a warning to your phone if youre in an area where shaking is likely to happen. It works similar to the amber alert system using the same wireless notification system to send out those warnings. At the unveiling and this News Conference,
Hi im femi oke am during the stream today its been called the 8th wonder of the weld a huge green belt of trees planted to hope that theres a holiday as it in our 2nd discussion in a whole week of shows tied to the covering climate now initiative were looking at an ambitious african Land Restoration project called the great green wall so your questions your comments on twitter and i would you want us to get them into this. Im actually can solo i am a climate advocates and a climate scientist and you are in the stream. The south is one of the most vulnerable places on earth to have it. Its on the front lines of Climate Change. More than 80 percent of people survive in some form of agriculture. If people cant work their land. Millions across the region. Will be forced to migrate. So that was a clip from the new documentary the great green of war could a forest planted from the way to duty address migration and other social issues so i think it could since 2007 work has been underway on a