The committee on rules and administration will come to order. Good morning to i want to thank amy colleagues for joinin us today. Id like to welcome our nominees to todays hearing. Shawna bashard, sean cooksy and alan dixon are the president s nominees to be members of the federal elections committee. As our witnesses are joining us remotely i also understand that their families and friends are watching today and so i welcome them as well. This is a big responsibility, its a significant president ial nomination, and significant to the work of this committee. And i know youre proud of your Family Member as they have moved forward to this opportunity. Let me say a little bit about a couple of nominees and then im going to turn to another committee member, senator cruz to talk about the third nominee. Allen dickerson is the nominee to be a member of the federal Elections Commission for a term, expiring on april the 30th, 2025. Mr. Dickersons been practicing law for 20 years, primarily in
migrants that they don t really want to send back to mexico to begin with. complicated, indeed. miriam jordan, thank you for your time. that wraps up the hour for me. i m jose. follow the show online. i thank you for the privilege of your time. andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now. good morning. i m andrea mitchell in washington. following the aftershocks of the supreme court s decision to overturn roe v. wade radling the political landscape. thousands of americans on both sides of the issue in red states and blue have been taking to the streets since friday s decision. the majority protesting against the decision. the polls show most americans do oppose it. i am in fear for every woman in the country. it s painful today. it really hurts. you can t believe our country has gone backwards. democrats control. they have the majority. if they abolish the filibuster and decide to do something about it, they can. new pressure on president biden to take ste
Good morning everyone. It is my great honor to welcome you to the center for American Progress. We are really excited to have special guest today. This is 61st mayor of new orleans. Mitch landrieu. During his 30 year career in public service, mayor landrieu made his mission to expand opportunity for people in his hometown of new orleans and across louisiana. As mayor hes worked tirelessly to make his city safer, move to revitalize neighborhoods and attractses new business. His many initiatives is big reason new orleans is one of the Fastest Growing cities. Of course, last month, mayor landrieu garnered National Attention for a power speech that explain why he fought to remove monuments. Many praise mayor landrieu for passion he displayed that day. That i have to say, i was particularly impressed by mayor landrieus speech for another reason. I was deeply moved by the unflinching honesty he used to confront a surely shameful period in american period. His words reaffirmed undenialable fa
Sliced bread. The president has a way of putting it. Even the president , who normally roots for the white sox, wants them to stop by the white house. Former rays advisor don zimmer played for the cubs, coached and managed the team back when they won a National League east title in 1989. His grandson, our 10news reporter beau zimmer, shared these precious family photos remembering don zimmer as one of the favorite coaches time. Rays and cubs fans are feeling nostalgic on facebook following the world series win. One says sending huge congratulations to zobrist and maddon. We misyou both. Both teams should be congratulated for the best series ever. Is joe maddon special or what . First the rays and the cubs. Hilda says throughout this incredible ride my only regret we are giving you an upclose look at the memories that the zimmer family holds so dear. You will only see this on 10news. 10news reporter beau zimmer is live at the zimmer home. Beau, you called don pop, your grandfather wore
Work and city ethics reforms but acknowledged man want the gray matter wrapped up. He deserves to know one way or the other how this is going to proceed. I hope its time to put it to rest one way or another. Six people have pleaded guilty in the Campaign Including busine ma jeffrey thompson, who funded the operation. Prosecutors said gray knew about it but gray denies wrongdoing and has not been charged. The scandal helpr lo his reelection b to reform candidate muebowser. Mayor bowser said today the city has moved on. The gray case will have to work itself out. Ive always said that the u. S. Attorneh to do his job, follow every ad and investigate, and i cant put a time line on that. Reporter ke about the gray investigation today he told news4 the investigation is continuing. Whos going to continue it . Whos in line, do you think, to replace him . And what are they going to do with the investigation . Ron is going into private practice where before this. He said many times he wasnt purs