Hearing featuring Opening Statements from the witnesses. Chairman Jerrold Nadler and members of the committee, thank you for the invitation here today to talk about my big brother, george. The world knows him as george, but i called him perry. Yesterday, we laid him to rest. It was the hardest thing i ever had to do. Im the big brother now. So its my job to come for my brothers and my sisters, perrys kids, and everyone who loved him. Thats a lot of people. I have to be the strong one now because george is gone. And me being the big brother now is why im here today. To do what perry always would have done. To take care of the family and others. I couldnt take care of george that day he was killed, but may be by speaking with you today, i can make sure that his death was not in vain. Moreke sure that he is than another face on a tshirt, more than another name on a list that wont stop growing. George always made sacrifices for our family. Officers all the sir. He was mildmannered. He didn
The House Committee on the judiciary will come to order. Without objections, the chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone to this hearing on policing practices and Law Enforcement accountability. I thank all of our members and witnesses for participating, both in person and remotely. I appreciate all the work that went into making use of this room and the technology we are using possible. Before we begin, i would like to remind members we have established an email address and distribution list dedicated to circulating exhibits, motions, or other written materials members might want to offer as part of our hearing. If you would like to submit turtles, please send them to the email address that has been previously distributed to your offices, and we will circulate the materials to members and staff as quickly as we can. In light of what is going on in the world today, i ask that everyone in the room wear a mask at all times other than when
Testifying before congress remotely, the countrys leading Infectious Disease doctor, anthony fauci, told senators that states and industries risking further outbreaks by rushing to loosen restrictions. While dr. Fauci said most states have not met the federal governments criteria for reopening, tonight, californias governor became the latest to lay out plans for allowing people back into restaurants and other businesses. And as we come on the air tonight, more than 82,000 people in the u. S. Have now been killed by covid19. And there are more than 1. 3 million confirmed cases nationwide. But there are some reasons to be cautiously optimistic. Tonight, the f. D. A. Says it has fast tracked Clinical Trials of another vaccine, one being made right here in the u. S. Today, dr. Fauci told senators we could know as early as late fall or early winter if the vaccines currently being test read successful. Though he said it will not number time for the start school year. There are a lot of headl
New china cluster six cases in than, the origin of the outbreak, leads the Chinese Government to test all 11 million residents in 10 days. The president s finances blockbuster cases argued before the Supreme Court today could determine whether americans can get a peek at the president s tax returns. Tonight, new details in the death of Ahmaud Arbery. Cbs news has obtained the autopsy report that shows he was shot three times. L d the High School Principal who hit the road to deliver a special message for every one of his graduating seniors. Its a true class act. S bs norah onell, porting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. Were going to begin tonight with a stark warning from the nations Top Public Health advisers. The u. S. Is not out of the woods and is at risk of a resurgence of coronavirus. Testifying before congress remotely, the countrys leading Infectious Disease doctor, anthony fauci, told senators that states and cities risking furthe
Thanks as always, mike and , welcome congressman brady. Welcome to our audience. I might say the accf is not in the News Business but as everybody knows, dr. Fauci testified today. There may be a democratic phase stimulus package and some good chairman one 66th the committee for ways and means. I say chairman because if you are chairman of the ways and Means Committee, you are always the chairman. The oldest committee and congress. Mr. Brady, i wasnt there but i remember it was december 21, 1795 that the committee was set up with the greatest legislative authority, which is relevant now as there are so many pieces of the covid challenge. Mr. Brady is the Ranking Member of the committee. Before we begin, i want to thank all of those courageous selfless americans who are helping not only their neighbors but strangers who want to return to work safely. Congressman brady would you like , to say a few words . Gov. Cuomo rep. Brady first, thank you for letting me join you. You have brought r