Washington and resigning. It was a year after that that at sandyc shooting elementary happen. When she and her husband decided to launch. I joined them. At first. Gh the politics of guns had not yet shifted. It seemed at first like it was a step forward, two steps back. We had a lot of the proverbial doors slammed in our face, but we persevered. Nationallarge organization with dozens of staff, offices across the country. Footprints in many states. The democrats in the house have passed a few gun control bills in this session. They credit that with part of the reason they have taken control of the house. They cite a very political, popular ideas behind gun control. And yet the bills have gone nowhere in the senate. What is your group doing to try to get involved and change the makeup of the senate . We are doing the same thing. With trump, we did with the house. We believe pressure equals progress. In the lead up to the 2018 massive, we launched a national campaign. Events, appearances,
Following Speaker Pelosis conference, reporters heard from speaker mccarthy, who also talked about the vote to impeach President Trump. This is 20 minutes. Mr. Mccarthy hello. Now, this is going to be our last Weekly Press Conference for the year. And for the decade. So before we begin, if i dont get to see you, i want to wish you all a very, very Merry Christmas and a prosperous new year. Being our last press conference, i guess were going to start just where we started with our first one about a year ago. Talking about impeachment. You watch what had transformed last night on this floor. Its something weve said all the time. The weakest, the thinnest, the fastest impeachment in u. S. History. Schumer even admitted, trying to ask for more witnesses, that what happened on this floor over here was wrong. Now we have the own speaker of the house who is so embarrassed that she admits the failure of this impeachment that she will not even send it to the senate. So embarrassed that i watche
In the rest of the days news five victims ofJeffrey Epstein say Prince Andrew witnessed and hes also hit people giving massages in the sex offenders home. Their lawyer says the duke should back against comments testify in a us court. By french president emmanul macron that nato is brain dead. A man has been arrested on suspicion i heard that president macron said of murdering a 12 year old boy, nato was brain dead. I think thats very insulting who died in a hit and run outside to a lot of different forces. In the rest of the days news. A school in essex. Five victims ofJeffrey Epstein say Prince Andrew witnessed people giving massages in the sex offenders home. Their lawyer says the duke should testify in a us court. A man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 12 year old boy, who died in a hit and run outside a school in essex. Good afternoon. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Im joanna gosling. Lets cross to central london, where President Trump good morning. Welcome to bbc newsr
Isaacson, and were expecting to break this afternoon so they can attend their caucus meetings. Now live here on the floor of the senate on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Our father, be with us not only in great moments of experience but also during mundane and common tasks. Through the power of your spirit, may our senators mount up with wings like eagles, running without weariness and walking without fainting. Give them the wisdom to be patient with others, ever lenient to their faults and ever prompt to appreciate their virtues. Lord, rule in the hearts of our lawmakers, keeping them from sin and sustaining their loved ones in all of their tomorrows. Surround us all with the shield of your mercy as you provide us with a future and a hope, and blessings too numerous to be stored. We pray in your sovereign name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting
Yard of soil over a period of as little as 30 days, using one eighth of the energy of a cremation and saving as much as a metric ton of Carbon Dioxide from being produced compared to other forms of burial. Weather stop with me is fiona cincotta, so lets begin. With me is fiona cincotta, whos a Senior Market analyst at city index. Police are saying a criminal investigation will have to get under way on white island. One of the things to think about here where there any signs that this was going to happen . The article that we have here. It says scientists knew that there was a rise in activity, so increased activity in the form of gas releases, boiling water, mud lasts, but this could also be standard characteristics of a volcano that level. It isnt necessarily a sign of eruption. It will involve a lot of investigation and the level of knowledge the tourists had as they were approaching the island or before booking. Did they know this could happen . That is really key. Also, who makes t