Author of the new book sand and blood americas stealth war on the mexico border. Wrote the book to expose our militarization at the u. S. Mexico border. The stealth war at u. S. Mexico border includes casualties as well as all of the pieces of rule. War right inscale our backyard. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace reportrt. Im amy goodman. A report by nbc shares new accounts of mistreatment and Sexual Violence experienced by locked up Migrant Children at a yuma, arizona, detention facility. In nearly 30 accounts collected by health and Human Services case managers, children complained of hunger, having to sleep on concrete floors or outside, and lack of access to basic sanitation. A 15yearold girl said an officer groped her underneath her clothing during what was supposed to be a routine patdown and joked around with other agents during the ordeal. The Trump Administration has dismissed reports of abuse against detained mi
The bill as amended shall be considered as read. All points of order as amended are waived. Clause 2e of rule 21 shall not apply. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill as amended and on further amendment thereto to final passage without intervening passage, one hour of debate by the chair and ranking minority member, and two, motion to recommit with or without instructions. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized for one hour. Mr. Mcgovern i yield the customary 30 minutes to the distinguished the gentleman from oklahoma, mr. Cole and i yield myself such time. During consideration of this resolution all time is yielded for purposes of debate only and i ask unanimous consent that all members be given five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Mr. Mcgovern mr. Speaker, today, the rules committee met and reported a rule, House Resolution 462 providing for consideration h. R. 431. One hour of ge
Wife obtained visas, he was mad that he couldnt do the same for his relatives because of a tarnished record, he also reportedly mentioned a plan to kill some of them. The gunman did killed four people before taking his own life early yesterday morning, his wife, daughter, one other person managed to escape. This afternoon, in walnut creek, a grass fire threatened homes. Firetrucks pulled up on the golf course to fight the fire, which blackened the hill beneath powerlines. The crews were able to stop the fire before damaging any buildings. I am elizabeth cook, a mess all day on highway 37 in marin county, take a look at this, crews are using an excavator to cut up a trailer that caught fire this morning, it was deemed unsafe to tow away because of the extensive fire damage. Instead, they are ripping it into pieces and hauling it away and dump trucks. One westbound lane of 37 remains closed, causing major backups as you can see. Authorities say it might remain like this for several more
[inaudible conversations] come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a re cess for the committee at anytime. Entitled bureaucratic overreach for Consumer Protection. Examining the cfpbs latest action to restrict composition in the payments. Without objection all members have five legislative days to submit extraneous materials for inclusion in the record. I want to recognize myself for five minutes to give a opening statement. Todays hearing, bureaucratic overreach or Consumer Protection examining the cfpbs latest action to restrict competition in payments in my view is critical because its going to talk about this large participants in of Digital Consumer payment applications market. This is the sixth lpr that the cfpb has initiated. And putting aside the egregiously short Comment Period which frustrates both members of this committee, the deeply flawed cost benefit analysis which are both have become hallmarks of this administration i find the substance of pr
Good morning. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the july 28, 2023 homelessness and Behavioral Health select committee. Im supervisor ronen chair of the committee joined by vice chair mandelman and supervize sor when your item of interest comes up and Public Comment is called, those in person should line up to speak and those on the telephone dial star 3 to be added to the queue. If you are on the telephone, please remember to turn down your tv and listening devices you may be using. When your item of income comes upyou may submit Public Comment in writing in either of the two following ways. Myself the homelessness and behavioral select clerk at stephanie. Cabrera sfgov. Org. You may send your comments via u. S. Postal service to our office in city hall at 1 dr. Carlton b goodlett place room 244 San Francisco california 94102. Finally, items acted upon today are expected to appear on the board of supervisors agenda of september 5, unless otherwise stated. Thank you so much. Ca