Arkansas senate seat that is up for election this year and give it back to you, the voters and citizens of arkansas. Right now 100 seats out of the senate are controlled by interest groups. One thing that associates them all is big money, big donations to campaigns, big influence in washington, d. C. You are going to influence my decisions in washington. What is best for you, what is st for americans and america will guide my decisions. For all members of the United States congress, term length would help end this perpetual cycle of fundraising. I think we have to make big structural changes in washington and with your support, i will work to make it happen. Next question for mr. Goes first for mr. Cotton. Congressman cotton, for those of you who have served in washington, you and senator pryor, which key pieces of legislation have you helped lead that youre most proud of, if you can name one and if you can also name one that you perhaps like to take back. And for those of you who have
As an warmin but we have to tak a balanced virgin is fighting to protect the good jobs that we have especially in this state. With the solutions that we need to make sure that we leave this world in a better place for my nieces and nephews, for the children i hope to have someday and i think that balanced approach is looked at and fighting in clean coal technology. Kentucky has gone without the funding that we need to make such technology affordable. We cannot go any longer without a senator that does not have the backbone to stand up and fight for our miners and jobs especially isyou think Technology Working and is viable and there is a demonstration of that in the United States or the world you can see in west virginia. Ment isearch and develop tremendous. I will be that senator and i am proud to have the United Mine Workers supporting that. Do you still hold the position that you are not a scientist, do you believe that we should even be discussing Climate Change . Scientistse up un
Welcome. Im bob abernethy. Its good to have you with us. Amid ongoing tensions in ferguson, missouri, faith leaders continued to pray for peace and call for justice. Local clergy have tried to maintain calm after the Fatal Shooting of an unarmed africanamerican teenager, michael brown. The shooting sparked two weeks of protests and sometimes violent confrontations with police. Interfaith groups have sponsored peaceful marches and prayer vigils in ferguson urging an expedited grand jury hearing as well as longterm changes in police procedures. Several churches hosted town Hall Meetings for Community Members to air their frustrations. Across the nation, many faith groups are holding special services to show their solidarity with ferguson. Well have more on some of the broader moral issues highlighted by the events there in a few minutes. Meanwhile, religious leaders in new york continued to raise concerns about the case of eric garner, a black man, who died last month after having been p
An indianapolisbased private family foundation, dedicated to its founders interest in religion, Community Development and education. Additional funding also provided by mutual of america, designing customized, individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Welcome. Im kim lawton, sitting in for bob abernethy. Thank you for joining us. Religious groups were among those condemning a new york grand jury decision this week not to bring charges against a white Police Officer for the death of an unarmed africanamerican man. The police were trying to arrest eric garner for selling loose cigarettes and placed him in an apparent chokehold that led to his death. The United Church of christ called the decision an inexplicable travesty. Southern baptist leader Russell Moore said, quote a government that can choke a man to death on video for selling cigarettes is not a government living up to a biblical definition of justice, or any recognizable definition of just
Freedom summit yesterday. He is expected to be the seventh republican to officially enter the 2016 president ial race. It is sunday morning, may 10. A very happy mothers day. Both the house and senate are in session this week. The president spending his week in washington, including his presentation on tuesday in a Georgetown University sponsored function on poverty of america. He is also meeting with the king of saudi arabia, that is scheduled for thursday. We will begin this morning with highlights from the Citizens United forum live in greenville, South Carolina. The full event is on our website, cspan. Org. As the race begins to take shape, what do you think the republican message will be to voters . How do you think democrats will respond. Lines are open. 202 7488000 for democrats. If you are republican, we want to hear from you, that line is 202 7488001. We also have a line for independents. Join in on the conversation on our Facebook Page, or send us a tweet at cspanwj. We will