Topics include head injuries, concussions, opioid addiction, and doping at the olympic level. This is two hours and 20 minutes. Sexual abuse and dealt with at the olympic level. This is two hours and 15 minutes. Good morning and welcome to todays hearing. It is no exaggeration to say that americans love sports. We love watching them, playing them, collecting Sports Memorabilia and even arguing about our favorite teams and athletes. Whether it is watching the super bowl with friends, joining an office bracket pool for march madness or stretching out for the turkey trot 5k races on things giving morning. And a pickup Football Game later that afternoon. We love our sports personally, i made doctors and a packers fan. Some of my best moments have been spent competing in sports or cheering on my two daughters at their meats and games. This committee is committed to promoting american success and international competition. Ensuring exciting play in that the professional leagues providing opp
Supremacist named james field against a group of protesters in charlottesville, virginia. He drove his car into a crowd and killed a woman named heather heyer. It was a horrifying incident that left most of the country stunned and terrified. But on saturday, you didnt hear her name or the terrorists name or even the word terrorist from our president. What you heard instead was this. Were closely following the terrible events unfolding in charlottesville, virginia. We condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry, and violence on many sides. On many sides. Seth on many sides . If that choice of words made you feel sick to your stomach, the good news is youre a normal and decent person. The jury is still out on the president , as he initially refused to condemn the White Supremacist Movement in this country. Now, he did read a statement at the white house today that finally struck the right tone, but im sorry, pencils down on this subject was saturday
Against a group of protesters in charlottesville, virginia. He drove his car into a crowd and killed a woman named heather heyer. It was a horrifying incident that left most of the country stunned and terrified. But on saturday, you didnt hear her name or the terrorists name or even the word terrorist from our president. What you heard instead was this. Were closely following the terrible events unfolding in charlottesville, virginia. We condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry, and violence on many sides. On many sides. Seth on many sides . If that choice of words made you feel sick to your stomach, the good news is youre a normal and decent person. The jury is still out on the president , as he initially refused to condemn the White Supremacist Movement in this country. Now, he did read a statement at the white house today that finally struck the right tone, but im sorry, pencils down on this subject was saturday evening. He only gets very par
Order. Reporter the large weekend crowds have dwindled down to a few demonstrators today. I think its important for people to see continuing solidarity. Volunteer Immigration Attorneys have set up a mobile legal clinic for anyone who might have trouble getting through passport control and customs. And a staff member from the office is here to help get information from immigration security agents, but that has not been easy. Its been tough to get information over the weekend. Were hoping that the information flow picks up here over the coming days. Reporter even though a federal judge temporarily struck down portions of the president s executive order, its not clear how many travelers may still be affected. Families are forced to simply wait and see how long it takes or even if their loved ones make it through passport control and customs. Now i talked with the coordinators of that immigration legal clinic thats downstairs, they tell me that they plan on being here at least through the
The local impact of the president s executive order. Were hearing from people on both sides of the issue. We have Team Coverage tonight to ensure that we hear from a broad range of perspectives. Lets begin with abc 7 News Reporter sergio contano live where demonstrations have been replaced with some emotional reunions too. Reporter yeah, much smaller groups out here today at sfo, which includes plenty of family members who have patiently been waiting for their loved ones to arrive from points abroad since this executive order. These hugs and smiles for the family end a weekend of worry and dismay, finally made it back from iraq. Very happy. I see my family. Reporter the most nerve racking part of this trip was likely the three hour screening process by customs and Border Protection agents. Shes iraqi and was visiting her dying father there when President Donald Trump issued his executive order. She immediately bought a ticket to come back home. We were afraid. We dont know the details