The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. May 23, 2024. I hereby appoint the honorable Celeste Malloy to act as speaker pro tempore on this day, signed, mike johnson, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the player will be loved by offered by chaplain kibben. Chaplain kibben would you pray with me. Eternal god, we pray to you as wepter this memorial day weekend. That you would bless our efforts to honor our fallen heroes. In the fanfare of parades and picnics, barbecues and summers beginning, may we take time to recall the countless sacrifices that were made to defend our freedoms and uphold our liberty. These noble men and women have stood firm. In the face of wars, alarms, and up against the anguish of adversity they would not be moved. May they rest knowing that they gave themselves fully to the work you, o lord, set before them to a
I would like it to peoples jobs were compensated such we will leave this program, but you can watch in its entirety on cspan. Org. Live with the reverend johnny moore, a former member of the u. S. Commission on International Religious freedom. He will talk about the israel hamas war at the zionist rabbinical annual conference in washington, d. C. Whether it has been on college campuses, municipalities, streets in europe and elsewhere. Its important for us to know and thats one of the reasons we begin our program this afternoon, for us to know that we are not alone. Fortunately there are allies who stand with us. It is my pleasure to open our program by inviting them to american evangelical leader, an author and businessman, a former two time commissioner of the United States commission on International Religious freedom, president of the congress of christian leaders. Has been called one of americas most influential evangelical leaders and is especially known for his multistate work at
Welcome to The World Today an hour of International News from the bbc. The former lawyer and fixer for donald trump who once said hed take a bullet for the fomer president , today took the stand as a Star Witness For The Prosecution in mr trumps hush money trial. Michael cohen is testifying about his role in what prosecutors say was a cover up of payments to hide an affair with the adult film star stormy daniels. Mr trump denies falsifying Business Records to reimburse his then lawyer for the payment on the eve of the 2016 president ial election, when the story could have been politically damaging. Mr cohen a former close ally turned foe of mr trump pleaded guilty in 2018 to tax offences, fraud and Campaign Finance violations. The latter charge stemmed from the same payment at the heart of the current case. Earlier i spoke to our correspondent nada tawfik who has been in new york and staying across the trial for us. I asked her about the latest on what Michael Cohen has been saying at
Got sovereignty with brexit and that the European Court of human rights still rules the roost. Rights still rules the roost. Next up, a group of 40 mps is calling for crime data to be recorded showing the nationalities of offenders. Now a similar move in denmark proved that immigrants were two and a half times more likely to commit Violent Crimes, with some nationalities being nine times more likely to offend. The civil more likely to offend. The Civil Service are set against this move, but should we press ahead with it . Thats all coming up in your next hour. Of the show. Hope you had a great sun soaked weekend. Weve got an action packed week ahead. The politics is full kilter starting with today. What about this plan . Today. What about this plan . This controversial plan to pubush this controversial plan to publish the nationalities of offenders in the uk . They did it in denmark. They recorded that data since 2011, and the results have been simply astonishing. Provable facts that c
Hello there. An inquiry looking at why some women have traumatic experiences in childbirth has called for a Major Overhaul of maternity and postnatal care in the uk. The report, led by a group of mps, refers to harrowing evidence given by more than a thousand women who shared their experiences. It recommends more recruitment and training to ensure a safe level of staffing. Respecting the choices of women around giving birth, and accessing pain relief, and there needs to be universal access to specialist Maternal Mental Health services. A warning, michael buchanans report contains detailed descriptions of Birth Complications from the very beginning. Im bleeding, getting weaker, and theyjust im bleeding, getting weaker, and they just left im bleeding, getting weaker, and theyjust left me there for several hours until someone else came in to clean the room and said, you are still in here for decades, women didnt speak about birth injuries. I for decades, women didnt speak about birth inju