Lso, a republican effort to censure Intelligence Committee chair adam schiff. Live coverage of the house now here on cspan. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] recorded v yeas and nays are ordered, or votes objected to under clause 6 of rule 206789 the house will resume proceedings on postponed questions at a later time. That rules and pass the bill, h. R. 4406, as amended. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk h. R. 4406, a bill to amend the Small Business act, to improve the Small Business Development Centers program and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the rule, the gentlewoman from new york, ms. Very laz kess, and the gentleman from velazquez, and the gentleman from ohio, mr. Chabot, each will control 20 minutes. The chair now recognizes the gentlewoman from new york. Ms. Velazquez thank you, mr. Speaker. I ask unanimo
To welcome dr. Rita roberts, who is a professor of history. History and biography all the way in california. She teaches courses on the history of 16th through 21st century African American history, black intellectuals with the politics of race and the modern civil rights movement. She holds a masters degree and phd from the history of california berkeley. This evening, she will discussing her book. It is on the screen here. I cant wait to call you my wife. African american letters of love. This book illuminates the struggles of African Americans who spent the civil war trying to hold their families together, family members extreme. Despite harsh laws against literacy and legal practices, this work explores how African Americans found ways against all odds. Thank you. I am so delighted to be here. This is one of my favorite research places. I want to thank olivia who has been so instrumental in coordinating all of this and heather rockwood. I dont know if you have had met heather yet b
6 p. M. In ukraine, news time on the tv channel, in the studio of iryna koval, i welcome all the viewers and just now to the most important events. Two months of arrest without bail. The Pechersky District Court of kyiv chose this preventive measure for the suspect in the murder of a teenager on the funicular. So he will be in custody until june 5. Earlier, the sbi denied the information. That the man is allegedly a former employee of their department. The bureau noted that he is a driver of the state security service, who is currently suspended from official duties. Let me remind you, the murder happened on the 7th april, the suspect, who was drunk, got into an argument with a group of high school students, pushed one of them, fell, smashed a glass with his head, and died of a fatal cut to the neck. The position is simple, he, the family believes that he took their child, and they will do everything in order to punish him, what exactly it will be, i cant say at the moment, what really
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Court. He was killed last month in a shootout near Police Headquarters in the case of friendly fire. We just learned the name of the officer who shot him. Im andrea roane and prince georges chief is outside the courthouse with more on what happened in court today and who the officer involved is. Reporter its such a tragedy for the Police Department and the name of the officer who fired on officer colson by accident was released as Court Proceedings unfolded. The incident was described was the officer intentionally firing at a target he thought was a threat during a chaotic gunfight outside the district 3 Police Station on march 13 but it turned out to be a fellow officer jacai colson who was killed. It came as the three brothers accused in this incident, michael ford and his brothers malik ford and elijah ford were arguing probable cause for them to be held on a seconddegree murder charge because they were not the ones who pulled the trigger because officer colsons death came out in te