Welcome Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg. We are very proud to partner with the National Constitution center tonight. The present will introduce justins ginsburg Justice Ginsburg. I want to introduce a bit of the history of the roberts lecture. The lecture is named for our Supreme Court Justice Roberts and was established in 1956. The wording of the original agreement about the lecture says, the lecture is to be delivered by a nationally prominent person who might be expected to make a significant contribution in legal thought. [laughter] i think we have met and exceeded and blown out of the water that standard tonight with Justice Ginsburg. We celebrate her 25 years on the Supreme Court as well as groundbreaking contributions to american prudence obama court and as her tremendous career as a legal scholar, litigator, and lower court judge before she will joined the court. Justice roberts himself, was a graduate of penn law. Will will and he served for 20 years on the faculty and then went
Unfortunately, we saw another tragedy with the School Shooting in parkland, florida. Betsy devos the education , secretary, we just learned, has made comments that Congress Needs to hold hearings looking into these types of issues dealing with School Shootings. Your committee and your leadership you have not chosen , to go that route into gun violence. Do you think that mrs. Devos recommendation is a good one . Rep. Goodlatte we will consider that. We do believe that communities need to make sure that theyre doing everything to keep their schools secure. When i visit schools around my Congressional District i know that a lot of measures are taken today that were not taken 20 years ago when i first started visiting schools as a member of congress. You could go up to the door and walk right in. Now they are always locked and always seven has been arranged to meet me at the door and sign me in. Those precautions need to be taken. Obviously there are extraneous circumstances that lead to i
Used a taser on werneburg. Werneburg is charged with assault on a peace officer causing injury and interference with official acts causing injury. In addition to the attempted murder charge. 3 3 a sioux city family is homeless this evening after an Early Morning fire on the northside. Just after 4 a m. Fire crews arrived to find smoke coming from a home on the 35 hundred block of lafayette street the homes residents had already evacuated. After being alerted by working smoke detectors. The fire was quickly put out. But did cause significant damage to the home. Investigators say the fire was caused by a malfunctioning Electrical Appliance in the basement. The home has been red tagged by the city. 3 Sioux City Police are warning people about a possible yard work scam and theft crew operating in town. Police say on three days over the past two weeks. 3 a group of 2 to 4 white men in a light colored truck have been doing tree trimming work in the morningside area. 3 then entering the victi
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