Distinctive contribution of american women are written into the National Narrative. The museum has achieved this goal for 20 years. We currently exist as an online museum. The goal is to build a physical museum on our National Mall. In 2014, Congress Passed a bipartisan act to create a Congressional Commission to investigate the feasibility of a National Womens History Museum in washington d. C. Commission to study the potential to study the creation of a National Womens History Museum. We are half of the population. Wherever you stand, im sure there is consensus in this house that half population should not go unmentioned in the textbooks of our country, but there is no museum in the country that shows the full scope of the history, the amazing, brilliant, courageous, innovative, and sometimes defiant women that have helped to shape our history and make this country what it is. Rachel in november, 2016, the commission produced a bipartisan report that americans deserved a National Wom
President trump is under growing pressure as the impeachment inquiry puts two of his key aides under the spotlight. His personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, has been ordered to hand over to congressional committees all documents relating to his work foertrump in ukraine. And its been revealed that last week the president asked the australian Prime Minister to cooperate with an investigation, led by attorney general william barr, aimed at discrediting the mueller report. Last week, evidence emerged from a whistleblower of concerns among white house officials that mr trump tried to pressure ukraines leader to interfere in next years us election. In response, mr trump has suggested, without offering any evidence, that one of the senior democrats investigating him could be arrested for treason. I made a call, the call was perfect. When the whistleblower reported it, he made it sound terrible and then you had adam schiff who even worse, made up my words, which i think is just horrible, ive never
China is hosting enormously lavish events to mark october 1st, the 70th anniversary of the founding of the peoples republic of china. The communist leadership has organised a huge military parade in beijing, and is hoping the big day isnt overshadowed by demonstrations in hong kong. Live now to beijing our correspondent robin brant is there. What you can probably see what you can policy now is a long shot. That is why the consequences of the industrial progress. Over the last seven decades, since its founding in 1949. I keep picking down to the left. The only one amongst the senior leaders. The most Senior Leadership here in china. He is now 93. This is the beginning of the parade. Taking part, about 600 pieces of military equipment on display. About 160 aircraft flying over. The military on the run up to today, have said they dont want this to be seen as a show of force, china flexing its muscles. There might be some scepticism about that. It does want the world to see this parade the
And alters the earths climate. Yet, scientists tell us more of the Carbon Pollution thats been emitted into the atmosphere has occurred hearing in 1988. 2007 been in Congress Since and weve done some good things since then. We raised auto efficiency standards. Supported the dramatic expansion of wind and solar power. The kind ted to fund of Climate Resilience to protect the places that we know and love. Enough, not by a long shot. Piece ed our first major of climate legislation in 10 years. 9, partisan vote sent h. R. Climate action now, to the action. Here it awaits that bill takes a commonsense approach of keeping the united paris climate agreement. Because the u. S. , we shouldnt back down. Shouldnt surrender. Not in the face of the Climate Crisis. To take bold action now. Now. F 70 of young people in america say they worry about Climate Change. I dont blame them. Theyre doing more than paying class. On in science this generation is the most wellinformed and connected in history, an
The Health Concerns stemming from Climate Change. And what congress should do to reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions. This is 90 minutes. As we get in, we are joined by a select committee on Climate Crisis and an esteemed panel of witnesses. The voices leading to the next generation. On the global Climate Crisis. Know if you were witnesses have a hard stop at 11 30 to get to their next event advocating on these issues. I ask all members keep their questioning to five minutes. Or less. So we can fit in as many members as possible. Without objection, all the members may have five days to submit statements, questions, extra his materials for the record. Subject to length, limitation and the roles. I would like to call on the chairman of the full committee who has a few words to offer, chairman engel. Good morning everyone. I just want to invite everyone to come to the Foreign Affairs committee, i want to welcome everybody. On Climate Change. It is certainly something that is so important. In