If you missed any of this, it is available on our website. The deliberations over Gun Legislation have stopped all action in the house, members were expecting a busy day of debate and 40 House Democrats gathered and started a protest over inaction on Gun Legislation. John lewis started the protest with a speech and afterwards members started a sit in. There have been numerous tweets from members on the floor. We will show you a couple of those right now. Jim govern tweeting out democrats united saying americans deserve a vote and you will notice that senator al franken walk said over to join his members on the other side in that sit in. Also showing you this tweet from congressman james clyburn. 89 deaths every day from gun violence in america. I will continue to hold the floor until we get a vote. This tweet from luke russert. Leader mccarthy the man who controls the house floor is standing on the democratss side talking to staff and observing the sit in. Its unclear when business wil
They have several prisons within our state that take it so that the cost for that does not come out of our per diem there. So, again, heres our creativity. As you heard, i have a long history with managed Care Organizations and whether you like them or dont or whatever, its the world we live in and they are successful. So some of the principles that those managed Care Organizations have used, we have applied in the department of corrections. The first one being and im very proud of this is called the summer of Health Care Benefits and it is the same document or a similar document that you receive when you sign up for your own insurance. It basically tells you what is or is not covered and is or is not eligible and basically, what the Insurance Company will and will not pay for, but for us, it listsous what services are eligible to the inmates and which arent and it puts everyone on the same Playing Field because the inmates understand which services will be covered and which ones are n
As police moved in. Exploring the mysteries of our world water. The project mapping the entire planet every three days. We begin with developments surrounding the fate of two isil hostages. The armed group has released an audio record, new warnings. The message hasnt been verified as coming from isil, but says it wants jordan to release an iraqi woman on death row in jordan. If she isnt released, the group says it will killle jordanian pilot. We have the latest. Under immense pressure, jordans government is in the middle of a three way hostage swap with isil. At the center of negotiations is one of its citizens, an air force pilot who was captured by isil last month after the fighter jet he was flying crashed in syria. At a rally on wednesday, his father said he received assurances from jordans ruler king abdullah,. He says he is my son as he is your on and god willing everything will be fine. His life depends on what happens to another hostage held by isil and an iraqi prisoner in jor
Regarding the detention of children. The agreement that juveniles should be held in the least restrictive setting appropriate to their age and special needs. And generally in a nonsecure facility licensed to care for dependent minors. And it said that detaining children in prisonlike facilities both secure and unlicensed runs contrary to very hartd of the flores agreement. As we speak, flores counsel petitioned the court to reinforce the agreement in light of the expansion on family detention. Given the concern regarding the mental and physical Health Effects on children in prolonged detention, i urge you to adopt a policy that minimizes the lengthy detention of children. And use more humane alternatives like alternatives my staff attended a live bond proceeding for a mother and 5yearold child who had been sexually assaulted. The child was suffering from severe psychological stress while being detained at arttesia, the family had already been detained three months before the bond heari
Ukraine should start negotiations on eu membership lets say in a couple of years could be extremely so i have been fighting now for the european perspective. For the political recognition for ukraine, for the political right for ukraine to become a member, and membership perspective will definitely come in the course of implementation of the agreement. And it will come sooner rather than late r. After yanukovych refused to sign the agreement, i held a speech in berlin about that, and i was asked, you know, look, what is your take . When are you going to able to sign the agreement, and my point was it would be rather sooner than later and my german friends told me, look, its probably 2016 or later. Now we have the agreement signed. And my point, you probably dont believe me, but the membership perspective will come far sooner than many of you believe here. Thank you, mr. Minister. Quite a statement. Let me turn to steve. Im steve sustanovich. I think its on. Columbia university. Mr. Min