A in 1915, a group of women gathered in europe to try and find a way to stop world war one. It was the birth of the oldest womens Peace Organization in the world, the Womens International league for peace and freedom. This is their story. The end of the victorian age and the beginning of the 20th century brought about a flood movement for social change. Many people began actively struggling for control over their own lives. Settlement communities, labor unions and Civil Liberties organizations all grewic period. Women were profoundly in all these movements as well, fighting for their own rights. These feminists became formidable to the male dominated world of 1900s. Mildred Scott Olmsted has been a of the Womens International league since 1921. Shriety of positions in the league include. Executive director of the United States section. I grew up a strong feminist. I grew up in a victorian type family and as i grew up my first ten years in victorian family in which they, my father was t
Proposal on the house subcommittee. Now separatist state entity blinken testifies on his departments budget request for the pending fiscal year fields question on china, the russian invasion of ukraine and the u. S. Withdrawal from afghanistan. From the House Foreign Affairs committee this is about three and half hours. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the committee on Foreign Affairs will come to order. For purpose of this hearing is to discuss the state department fy 2024 budget request and explore the myriad of challenges facing the United States and its diplomats around the globe are now recognized myself for an Opening Statement. Mr. Secretary, welcome. We have no shortage of crises around the world for sure. There is a lot about. I believe we are in a very a dangerous period in history the likes of which we
[inaudible] i might just wait for good afternoon, welcome to the committee of the 118th congress. I am pleased to welcome all of you here for this testimony on the military and civilian personnel programs at the department of defense, and the military services and review of the Administration Defense authorization request for fiscal 2024. All of my brothers served in the military, supporting the military, a military families means a lot to me. I am particularly pleased to be chair in my first hearing as an Armed Services subcommittee chair. I am honored to chair at the subcommittee, and i look forward to continuing its long history of bipartisanship and working as a partner with Ranking Member scott, and with all of our members, on both sides of the aisle, to improve the lives of our Service Members, of retirees, military families, and the civilian workforce. Our annual posture here provides the department the opportunity to discuss their personal priorities for the coming year. This y
This hearing of the subcommittee on investigations will come to order. Welcome, everyone. Thank you for being here. My colleagues who are here especially the witnesses who have joined us. This hearing is about a culture of cover up. Its a culture of cover up that the coast guard has spawned and sustained for decades. It has discouraged and deterred victims and survivors of sexual abuse from coming forward. It has denied them justice and it has failed to protect them from retaliation and reprisal when they have stood up and spoken out. It has denied them justice and it has failed to protect them from ret for years, this culture enabled Sexual Misconduct to occur despite evidence of widespread, unaddressed and egregious violations of basic norms. We want to make sure that there is not only transparency but also accountability going forward. This culture has continued to refuse accountability. The type of accountability that comes from naming names and Holding Wrongdoers Accountable. This
Election, including fake electors and donald trump is named as unindicted Co Conspirator. Then. All day long. We sitting tight in new york, the high court awaits. You have to leave immunity for the president. The president of the United States has to have immunity. Will donald trump face trial for his attempted coup . And what is at stake for the Supreme Court . Hopefully the republican justices that we have, and judges that we have will make correct decisions. Plus, todays Supreme Court hearing on Abortion Rights in postroe america. I brought up the conversation of what are my options . And they said well, because we are in idaho, there really arent any for you. And as the Campus Protest over israel and gaza grow, the president signs for assistance into law. History will remember this moment. All in start right now. Good evening from new york, im chris hayes. We got some Breaking News tonight out of the state of arizona. Where Attorney General chris base Just Announced a grand jury in