Achieve, to participate in and contribute to society violates the equal protection clause. 81, massive victory. I thought it was very interesting her points she often made in the dissent. The Supreme Court argued in the 2007 case ledbetter versus Goodyear Tire and rubber company, the majority saitd, you know what . If you have been discriminated against in pay in your job, and you learn about it years later, you can no longer appeal for redress because you had to have come to the court at the moment the discrimination first occurred. Of course, that was a catch22, an impossible situation. If you didnt know about it, you couldnt possibly come to the court. And she addressed this, and she said comprehend she said the majority does not comprehend or is indifferent to the insidious way in which women can be victims of pay discrimination. So she called on congress to act to address really this mistaken opinion of the court, and we did in 2009, the first year i came to the senate. And anothe
The presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to change their vote or to vote . If not, on this vote, the yeas are 87, the nays are 13. Threefifths of the senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. A senator mr. President. The presiding officer the senator from iowa. Ms. Ernst mr. President , the coronavirus doesnt come with a label saying made in china, but perhaps it should. This pandemic which began in wuhan, china, has flooded the world just like so many products from china that we all now rely upon to protect ourselves against the spread of contagion. The situation underscores the conundrum our nation faces balancing the need to work with the Chinese Government and the challenges of holding the communist Party Accountable for its devious deeds. Plain and simple, the Chinese Communist party attempted to cover up the outbreak of covid19 from the very beginning and continues to do so today. Rather than containing the
Group. You see a cyclist strike the car several times finally smashing the side window. The 39yearold suspect works at macys and is said to be active in his union. His roommate, who did not want to be identified, told abc 7 news she was shocked to hear about his arrest. Ive always known him to have a lot of integrity and respect. I cant imagine that he would go as far as to be violent. Reporter he lives in this threeunit apartment on howard street. Other tenants told us they, too, were surprised. Very mild mannered and a nice guy to live around. Reporter how about you . Were you surprised . Hes a good neighbor. Im shocked that would be him. Reporter investigators interviewed the female victim late today. Vic lee, abc 7 news. And now to a developing story on angel island. There is an allout search under way right now for a missing man. Here is what we know. Both marin county fire and sheriff are looking. A command post is being set up in tiberon. It started this afternoon. We have a rep
Engaging in spying when theyre following fbi investigative policies and procedures . Well, thats not the term i would use. When it comes to the investigation into the trump campaign, the attorney general was quick to toss around terms like spying. The fbi director wasnt so cavali cavalier. No. I mean, it is so interesting. Were seeing every day, confirmation of things we already knew, but it is nice to get that confirmation. You know, willie, a couple days ago, when the 500 prosecutors said, yeah, he committed obstruction of justice, and wed like the president to be indicted. We knew that, but it sure was nice to hear it from 500 prosecutors, also republicans. Same thing with the fbi director yesterday. Yes, we knew barr was lying. We knew he wouldnt call it spying. He has an audience of one. If your job is to be joe mcarthurs lawyer, thats what youre going to do. He dispassionately shoots holes in the things that the president of the administration says. Fisa surveillance is not spyin
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