government is investing in now and we are taking the tough decisions necessary. statutory sick pay is worth £3 a week less in real terms compared to at the start of the pandemic and millions of workers are being forced to choose between isolating or putting food on the table. in germany, 100% of workers salaries are covered by sick pay, whereas in the uk it is a pitiful 19%. so, i asked the prime minister if he thought earning £250,000 from his second job was chickenfeed, how on earth does he expect working people to survive on £96 a week when they get sick? and if he agrees that many lives and livelihoods could be saved by increasing sick pay, will he commit here and now to raising it to the level of the real living wage? mr speaker, i thank the honourable gentleman, of course, as he knows one of the first things we did when covid struck was to make sure that statutory sick pay was payable from day one, so it is up to 75% more generous if you need to self isolate. and th
partisan and as the build back better initiatives reach end stage, why paid parental leave is a no brainer that even joe manchin can get behind. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. a republican congressman from texas gave an interview to a right wing outlet accusing the u.s. capitol police of murder. happened yesterday. he was asked about the shooting of ashlib babbit, who was killed. how could that shooting be justified? is there any way? no. it was murder. i ve been a law man for 30 years. when i was a sheriff, i had deputies shoot and kill suspects. i had deputies shot. i had blue on blue incidents. i understand about use of force, grand juries. this shooting should have at least gone to a grand jury but the department of justice had no intent to do a thorough investigation. the shooting took place in january. by april, we re not going to pursue charges. the video was quite clear. it was murder. there s a lot to unpack there. first of all, we have
opinions. but juries have to be unanimous. you can become the leader of the free world with less than 50% of the votes but you cannot be convicted even of jaywalking without the full agreement of your fellow citizens. pundits critique the lawyers the defendant s testimony on the witness stand and judge cliff newman s evidentiary rulings. i thought judge newman did an outstanding job under very difficult circumstances. the lawyers on both sides enjoyed good reputations but cases are really won or lost because of judges or lawyers. is the evidence injuries a focus on for it i said i would rather have a false exculpatory statement that a confession. and now you see why. a light you can prove will seal a defendant s fate quicker than any other type of evidence of previous alex murdaugh lie about not being present at the murder scene that did him in. for all of the forensics and ballistics in gunshot revenue, blood splatter, the phone, navigation data it was a lie. it exposed him
opinions. but juries have to be unanimous. you can become the leader of the free world with less than 50% of the votes but you cannot be convicted even of jaywalking without the full agreement of your fellow citizens. pundits critique the lawyers the defendant s testimony on the witness stand and judge cliff newman s evidentiary rulings. i thought judge newman did an outstanding job under very difficult circumstances. the lawyers on both sides enjoyed good reputations but cases are really won or lost because of judges or lawyers. is the evidence injuries a focus on for it i said i would rather have a false exculpatory statement that a confession. and now you see why. a light you can prove will seal a defendant s fate quicker than any other type of evidence of previous alex murdaugh lie about not being present at the murder scene that did him in. for all of the forensics and ballistics in gunshot revenue, blood splatter, the phone, navigation data it was a lie. it exposed him
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