Entirely wrong. Good morning for russia the 4th of june 2020 life from arties at world news h. Q. Here in moscow is kevin and delighted to be this sad taking through those headlines in more detail again the news all focused on america for the next few minutes whats been happening there again overnight the remaining 3 minneapolis officers present at the death of george floyd will also now face murder charges murder charges is the big headline the video of that incident led to protests and rioting as we know 9 days and counting across the United States. Bringing charges against all 4 Police Officers was a key demand of floyds family and the protesters for initially only losing their jobs 3 will now face trial for aiding and abetting murder while the officer who fatally pinned floyd to the ground as had his charge raised to 2nd degree murder all face a maximum of 40 years prison if convicted. I believe the evidence available to us now supports the stronger charge of 2nd degree murder weve
The chair lays before the house a communication. The clerk the honorable the speaker, house of representatives. Madam, pursuant to the permission granted in clause 2h of rule 2 of the rules of the u. S. House of representatives, the clerk received the following message from the secretary of the senate on october 28, 2019, at 12 27 p. M. That the Senate Passed senate 2665. That the Senate Passed senate 2107. With best wishes i am sinned sign searly, cheryl l johnson. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the chair will postpone further proceedings today on motions to suspend the rules on which a recorded vote or the yeas and nays are ordered or votes objected to under pursuant to clause 6 of rule 18 clause 6 of rule 20. The house will resume proceedings on postponed questions at later time. For what purpose does the gentlewoman from oregon seek recognition . Miss bonamici, mr. Speaker, i move that the house suspend the rules and pass the bill h. R. 4334, as amended. T
Well, i understand the raking member is on his way. Since we have kind of a tight schedule and we have a quorum, ill start and he can give his Opening Statement. Here he is now. The committee will come to order. We want to welcome everyone on this hearing providing oversight to the Smithsonian Institution. In 1836 congress accepted a bequest from james smithson, an english scientist who had never visited the United States but nevertheless decided to leave his substantial fortune to our Young Country for the increase in diffusion of knowledge. Ten years later in 1846, the Smithsonian Institution was formally established by congress. In the 173 years since, the smithsonian has grown to a complex of 19 museums, Numerous Research centers, a library system, a network of more than 200 affiliate organizations, archives and the national zoo. Today the smithsonian serves as steward to more than 154 million artifacts, works of art and specimens. Visitors from across the country and around the wo
Will have extra security measures in place tonight. Police say there are no credible threats, but new years revelers should expect to see a Strong Police presence along the embarcadero. It will also set up a specific text message number. Will be cleared enough to see the fireworks . There will be clouds, but i think they will be friendly clouds. Looking pretty good. It is some dense fog out there. The big story is not really here in the bay area, but across the country. The current temperature out there. It is 10 in minneapolis. 13 in fargo. In your, they have a current air temperature of 11 degrees. Here, you can see some scattered high clouds. A few scattered showers in the north bay early this morning and going into the afternoon hours. Lets take a look at the current numbers. Most areas are in the 50s. It is mild out there. It will cool off into the 40s. Heres the live camera. Looking out toward San Francisco. The embarcadero holiday lights are still up. Crowded for tonight. Still
Itss my pleasure to welcome you todays program places of healing and expression, National Parks and the next century. I would also like to welcome those of you who are watching us live on the National Archives youtube channel, as well as on pleased span. Were pleased everyone is here to jien us. The National Archives is honored to clollaborate with program a tha will explore issues of public dialogue and personal meeting and National Parks and what this means moving forward into the next century of americas best idea. Before we get to todays program, i would like to tell you about two upcoming programs that will take place in december, in september, september, the people and the police, produced in the aftermath of 1968 riots in washington, d. C. In an effort to highlight the district pilot project, created to foster the development of Community Programs and improve the shattered relationship between the citizens and its police force. After the screening nbc foreign reporter will moder