Was an exciting event for all of us here at jeopardy he was up and down more often than a yoyo. Lets see what happens today as he defends for the first time against tiffany and jackie. Welcome aboard. Good luck. Here we go. And here come the categories for you. First off, we get to deal with. Oh, dear. Followed by. Words like hostage and postage, things like that. And finally. Ben, you start us. Bills, bills, bills for 200, please. Ben. Who are the gates . Yes. Bill and melinda. Bills for 400. Jackie. Who is bill nye . Yes. Bills, 600. This veteran british actor has appeared in the harry potter and pirates franchises. Tiffany. Who is bill nighy . Yes. Tv in 2020 for 600. Jackie. Who is batgirl . No. Tiffany or ben . [ beep ] who is batwoman . Not batgirl. Tiffany, back to you. Tv for 800. Jackie. What is cheerleading . Thats right. Bills, 800. Ben. Who is bill oreilly . Hes the one. Bills, 1,000. Ben. What is calvin and hobbes . Yes. Cool beans, 200. Ben. What is a kidney bean . You go
Advance the measure both for 11 30 a. M. Eastern. Now live to the senate floor here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate with prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal father, our souls long for you, for we find strength and joy in your presence. Guide our lawmakers to put their trust in you, seeking in every undertakin to know and do your will. When they go through difficulties, may they remember that, with your help, they can accomplish the seemingly impossible. Give them a faith that will trust you even when the darkness is blacker than a thousand midnights. May they always find strength in your providential leading. We pray in your strong name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The
It is a sad day yesterday when we didnt get enough votes because the Democratic Leaders dont want democrats to vote. We did get votes from that side of the aisle that the Police Reform bill did not come up. Senate republicans take a step to advance real change on this issue in our country may have heard calls for Police Reform and are responding not only because of george wades murder in minneapolis two weeks ag ago, also because of Peaceful Demonstrations around the country on this issue calling for Police Reform. Senator scott is the leader of the justice act. Im a cosponsor it encouraging states to address Police Reform is state and local Police Departments dont comply with the provisions of the justiceac act such as deescalation and use of force with body cameras they will not receive federal funding for police action. Iowa has made significant changes already and a number of other states has followed i was example the Iowa Legislature unanimously passed Police Reform issues very m
Morning business. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Grassley its a sad day yesterday when we didnt get enough votes because the democrat leader didnt want democrats to vote. We did get four of those votes from that side of the aisle, but the prison or the Police Reform bill didnt come up. Senate republicans are taking a step in advancing real change on this issue in our country. We have heard calls for prison or Police Reform and are responding. Not only because of George Floyds murder in minneapolis a few weeks ago, also because of Peaceful Demonstrations around the country on this issue calling for Police Reform. Senator scott is the leader of the justice act. Im a cosponsor. It encourages states to stand as partners in addressing Police Reform. If state and local Police Departments dont comply with the provisions of the justice act, such as training officers on deescalation and use of force and ensuring consistent use of bodyworn cameras, they wont receive federal funding
Quorum. Hispanic george floyd captured the attention and the emotions of the entire world. In the weeks that followed, most folks about the world have been crying out for a change should end at the end to racial inequality and the beginning of the new era of justice, understanding and healing. While sometimes uncomfortable, this conversation is much needed and in my opinion, it is long overdue. The in the communities that were rich in diversity its difficult to understand the unfairness someone faces due to their skin color. But we can make the time l to listen. I did this last week when i sat down with our own Senate Chaplain for those that do not know him, hes an inspiring person and after serving over 27 years in the United States navy. One of my favorite things he told me they listen hi would ses mother taught him. She taught him god gave us two ears, two guys that only one mouth and we should use them proportionately. I believe the United States is by far the greatest country in t