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Be permitted to control the remained ore they have time on the majority side. The speaker pro tempore without objection. He gentlelady is recognized. Ms. Bass the gentlelady from florida, representative wasserman schultz, for one minute. The speaker pro tempore the gentlelady from florida is recognized for one minute. Ms. Wasserman schultz thank you, mr. Speaker. Today we take a crucial step toward racial justice. We do it in the name of george floyd, Breonna Taylor, tony mcdavid, corey jones and all those lives unjustly taken by Law Enforcement. We mourn and say their names on the house floor because their lives and all black lives matter. So lets move to end the policing culture that lacks Real Transparency and accountability. Lets unite to ban barbaric choke holds and build a registry so Problematic Police dont just move to another town to keep a badge. Lets outlaw racial profiling and dangerous noknock warrants. This bill targets bad actors and practices and affirms the standards p
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Tomorrow. Northerly, north easterly winds. Critical fire weather conditions. Going through the day, well above average for the daytime highs. 77 in san jose, and 93 for concord, and 10 to 13 degrees above average with sunshine. Heating up form, and details on that, coming up. Anne . Reporter im anne makovec, and we are keeping an eye on the investigation scene right now, near the carquinez bridge in solano county. An suv drove off of the bridge last night, and all four people inside died. The driver and front passenger, both women in their early 20s. Two young men in the backseat, ages 19 and 21. A look at the scene. Right after that car careened over the concrete barrier on the bridge, launching over e , in a stat train below. It fell over 200 feet, and it landed in an Industrial Area as you can see there. No one was hurt on the ground. The chp at this point does not know what caused the suv to launch over the concrete barrier. They have been interviewing witnesses, and they are hopin
Save them for the q a at the end of the event. I want everyone to know that before we get started. As i said, this of course could not be a more important and timely conversation we are going to have today. Since the death of george floyd in Police Custody last month, weve seen nationwide unrest. Weve seen protests, not only here in america but internationally. Weve also seen a certain narrative take hold. It starts with the assumption that the only way to properly view George Floyds death is through a racial lens, in fact, all encounters between police and black suspects are increasingly viewed this way. Its a narrative that assumes the behavior of Derek Chauvin, typical Police Behavior toward black suspects entered assumes that george floyd is a black every man in america that whatever happened to him happens to black people all the time. That blacks essentially leave the house each day worried about having a violent encounter with police. The media has run with this narrative which