The condition of anonymity denied that the us was behind that reported attack the conflict in the middle east is also shaking up things at home democrats are rallying against the president s decision to kill soleimani. Several president ial hopefuls described the president s action as reckless. What im concerned but there has one thing we have learned. In our modern times about us involvement abroad. Its that when you dont have a plan or know what youre doing when you act. When there could have been another way. Taking out a bad guy is not necessarily a good idea. Senator Elizabeth Warren said the move increase the likelihood of more deaths and new middle east conflict. Senator Bernie Sanders slammed what he called a dangerous escalation that puts United States on the path to another war the us air strike also raising alarms in major cities in the United States crawfords grant lotus here in the studio with us on how local and state and federal Law Enforcement officials. Are on standby
Government funding deadline. The House Majority leader steny hoyer in a letter to his colleagues announcing plans to take up a continuing resolution through the week of september 16. Do you see any issues with congress not being able to fund the federal government this year . I am not worried about the governor as a government shutdown. I am a little bit worried about a shutdown in december or beyond. Reprising the 35 day shutdown we saw. It will probably pass easily. There may be an attempt in the senate to pass the defense bill. Theres interest to get that out of the way and democrats are telling me they dont want to let that go and be left with a threat that the domestic spending world would not get addressed. Probably into early november or late november or early december at which point we will see a larger battle. In recent weeks we found out the pentagon has finalized its list of military project to fund trumps border wall. Thats sure to be an issue. The military construction bil
Incorporate cspan programs in their teaching. D. C. Join us in washington, for four weeks in july to develop new teaching materials. They also help lead cspans summer educators conference. Tell us about your school and your students. I am fortunate to be able to that ispopulation almost entirely first generation americans. Most of my students are bilingual coming into their english language skills. I get to take a group of students who really want to learn, immigrant children love learning. They see immigration as their way out. Theres their parents are super involved. I get to teach them about World History and about government and to help them see their place within this country that sometimes does not always see them as a part of it. You told us you are moving to a New High School in the coming fall. Typically, what have you taught in the past . When i started, i was the only history teacher, so i ran the whole gamut this coming year, i will be focused entirely on government. When y
About the recent mass shooting in el paso. Mr. Orourke announced he will continue his run for the democratic president ial nomination in 2020. From earlier today, this is just over 35 minutes. [marching band playing in distance] [crowd talking] mr. Orourke good morning. Buenos dias. Isnt it beautiful to hear the el paso high band practicing behind us . We may hear the strains of the next song coming through over the course of this conversation but i was just thinking about the fact that charlotte and i raised by melissa and pat and , our sister aaron grew up four blocks from here and when i would walk to el paso high i would walk through this park, climb over this wall and make my way to the side of this mountain and see chris and jim and robert and our friends at el paso high, and its definitely a part of who i am. Helped to form me and shape me and makes me proud of this community, looking out at everyone who has taken the time to be here this morning. I want to begin with my gratitu
Tell us about your students. They come from very rural areas. We are very on the edge of sumter county, kind of shaped like the panhandle. We are completely away from the nearest city. K8. Ve about 400 kids grow,ds are determined to determined to low. Personalities, trying to make their communities a better place. Your focus is South Carolina state history. What prompted you to be a teacher fellow . Zach i came to cspans educator conference a few years ago. It was right after my first year of teaching, and it was hard for my students to realize of what happens in washington because so many of them have not ever left sumter county. Or you know theres a field trip year whereast school most of the kids it was the first time they had ever even been to a zoo. That conference kind of planted the seed of using cspans footage and clips in my classroom to show them whats happening in washington and why its so important. Over the last couple of years, ive made it a point to use those primary sou