And good evening. For those of you watching here on kob4tv, the santa fe new mexico. Com or las cruces, if youre listening across new mexico, welcome. And we welcome tonights moderating team and were delighted to have the candidates who will appear on your ballot running for the open u. S. Senate seat. They will be joining us tonight. Tonight the candidates are appearing from three locations, Mark Ronchetti is with us in the studio. And Ben Ray Lujan and bob walsh. Theres a camera for time keeping, enforce the rules and broadcast out of the location and the time keeper has been provided to mr. Ronchetti in the studios. Candidates will have one minute for opening remarks and then have 90 seconds to answer questions. Rebuttals are the moderators discretion and no more than 45 seconds and candidates will have 90 seconds for closing remarks. Moderators may disrupt candidates who exceed the agreed time limit. Well take one break halfway through the debate and candidates agree to come in wit
Between for discussion. Based in the coin flip, Collin Peterson will go first on his Opening Statement. Torgerson peterson. Good evening matt, hello everyone what to think the public and aarp for sponsoring this debate. Give me the opportunity to serve them and congress over these last number of years. Is able to move up to the Agricultural Committee in 2005. And ive been chairman twice, are the only person thats ever done that. Weve been able to do some good work, was kept the committee bipartisan. Ive been rated the most bipartisan member of congress cgot the mca trade agreement done the people were concerned about, had a good democratic vote. Site look forward to going back to congress to continue the bipartisan work ive done over the number of years. Alright michele one minute Opening Statement respect thank you very much matt, aarp and for the public for putting this together tonight. I served to the Minnesota Senate, i was the first female president of the Minnesota Senate i work
We cannot allow the righteous i cannot speak to his motives morning about who is behind cries of Peaceful Protesters to because he did not consult us. He did not warn us that he was those part of the protests questions from Law Enforcement, be drowned out by an angry mob. Coming across the street to the questions from the Peaceful Protesters themselves. Were going to dig into that church this half hour. Hoda all right, craig and as tear gas is used to clear in the midst of all thats demonstrators for a president ial photoop in front of a happening right now in our savannah firedamaged church. Country, in this city meantime, a public memorial is just ahead our interview with a especially, whats the churchs bishop who says she is outraged being planned for george floyd by the president s visit message right now . What do you want people to know . In minneapolis on thursday were seeing two new autopsies yes and in minneapolis, George Floyds brother makes an and they differ on the details
Weeks ago. What police are now saying. Good evening. And its great to have you with us to start another week here. And we do begin with President Trumps own words today about the dead lly school shooting. The president hosting the nations governors at the white house, criticizing the response and telling the governors he would have run into the school even without a weapon. Abcs chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl leading us off. Reporter President Trump said today he likely would have showed courage under fire and run in to Stoneman Douglas high school himself to confront the killer. You know, i really believe, you dont know until you test it, but i think i would have run in there without a weapon. I think you in this room would have done that, too. Reporter speaking to a large Bipartisan Group of governors, the president revealed he had lunch sunday with wayne lapierre, leader of the nra, which is now under intense pressure. At least 16 corporations, including delta airline
In washington to go to oregon. Marianne fabro reporter we are at the nasa research center. And the center is known for educating people about space and space exploration. And this is one of the places to be in the morning when the moon and earth are in sync in a perfect line. People who have seen a total eclipse say its a sight like no other. Its new, other worldly. People still be held outside and flock to viewing sites to see the phenomenon for themselves. It doesnt happen very often. The eclipse only happens once in forever, so thats why i think its important to see it. Reporter it opens up free of charge at 8 00 a. M. Where people can view the eclipse from the Observation Deck or watch a live nasa tv feed. Astronomers say its a mustsee show. Just an incredible event. And its over so quickly. It lasts about three minutes. The moon will block 60 to 75 of the sun in the bay area. But some people are traveling to spots from oregon to South Carolina to see a total eclipse. Thats casper