Catch washington today for a fastpaced group work for stories of the day. Listen to cspan any time, tell your Smart Speaker play cspan radio. Cspan, powered by cable. Announcer next, testimony on the origins of covid19 with the former director of National Intelligence, john radcliffe, he testified before the House Committee on the pandemic with other government officials. They talk about the intelligence gathered by the u. S. And the roadblocks to the investigations. The hearing is 2. 5 hours. Next testimony on the origins of covid 19 with former director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe. He testified before the select subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic with other government officials. We talk about intelligence gathered by the us and roadblocks to those investigations. The hearing is 21 2 hours. The select subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic will come to order. Welcome everyone. With objection the chair may declare recess at any time for the committee on oversight an
Federal government and related agency until march 23rd, live house the floor of the here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. We give you thanks, o god, for giving us another day. Bless the members of the Minority Party as they prepare may her these next days, they with those who accompany them, travel safely and meet in peace. Bless also the Majority Party as they may to their those return constituencies, give them hearts and ears to listen. To listen well to all those whom they represent. May the work that needs to be done to their presently result progress toward addressing the needs of the nation to the benefit of all. May all that is done this day be for your greater honor and lrry glory, amen. The speaker pro tempore the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journ
The cspan cities tour visits literary sites from across the nation to hear from historians, authors and Civic Leaders every other weekend. This month with congress on its summer recess, the cities tour is on cspan each day at 6 00 p. M. Eastern. Today is our second day in madison, wisconsin where well look at the literary life of the state capitol. Tonight our Washington Journal Program focusing on community policing. Well reair yesterday mornings entire program from richmond, virginia. With your calls and comments, the Richmond Police chief, the head of their Police Training academy and richmond mayor dwight jones. The Program Starts at 9 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Earlier this year, dr. Ann shookette stressed to a Senate Committee that vaccines are safe and there is no Scientific Evidence they cause autism. Washington d. C. , california and several other states are dealing with Measles Outbreaks, sparking debate that vaccines for such diseases are mandatory for children. The Senate C
Coming up the governments challenged over its plans to delay its proposals to clean up our air. Should children be able to take their books into their English Literature exams . And with Parliament Due to come to an end this week, so mps can hit the campaign trail, a Lords Minister is gearing up for a busy time. When all the mps disappear to try and get re elected, it is the Lords Minister who does all the work. The Environment Secretary says the government will publish draft plans to tackle Air Pollution on 30th june, with a final plan in mid september. The courts had given ministers until 4pm on monday to set out measures to combat illegal levels of Nitrogen Dioxide pollution. On friday the department for environment, food and Rural Affairs lodged an application with the high court to postpone publication of its draft clean air plan until after the election. It argued the move was necessary to comply with election purdah rules limiting Government Announcements with political implicat
Been put forward by School Administrators and teachers and in some cases, even parents who are seeking Practical Solutions to this challenge. The challenge here is not to isolate anybody, it is not to disseminate against anybody, it is not to make anybody unsafe, it is to ensure that our schools are as inclusive and respectful and safe as they can possibly be. That is why the guidance we put forward includes tangible, specific suggestions for how that can be achieved. Let me give you one example. There are some School District across the country that have sought to enhance the privacy of their students by making relatively minor changes to shared use facilities. In some cases that means just putting up curtains so people have more privacy when they are changing their clothes or taking showers in what had been shared use facilities. That is something that benefits all students and that is what we are looking for, solutions that protect the safety and dignity of every single student in t