Grea fort bragg and oth installations and call North Carolina home, eve for a thanks to our colleague for joining us today. Madam president , thanksgiving dinner has become the single most sell grated celebrated meal of theay. With tens ofmericans gathering with family and friends to give thanks for their bleings and of course for one another. Folks, i know that this yr its a lot different. While we sti have so much to be thankful for, the covid1 paemic means folks will be traveling less and might not be celebrating in larger groups. And as a result, many will be separated from their loved ones on this very special day. Bu folks, this is a very familiar feeling for anyon who has ever served in our Nations Armed forces. Protecting our nation. Rom at any given moment, thousands of men and women,oms and dads, brothers and sisters, are stationed arnd the world standing vigilant in the defense of freedom. Those wearing the uniform arent the only ones making a sacrifice either back home ther
Stay by zedd and alessia ]ara playing by bruceising ]pringsteen playing becky good morning, everybody. Martin, andisher welcome to our virtual series, women on wednesdays. We are glad you could join us. Nonpartisan, non personal institute. Andupport Research Discussions like this come on women in politics. With less than two weeks ago before the election, we wanted to get an update on what republican groups are doing to elect more gop women to congress. A few weeks ago, we got an update on the democratic side from the leaders on emmas lease emilys list, and we want to hear from women on the others of the aisle. From wpi,o women julie conway, executive director of v. I. E. W. Pac, and rebecca schuller, executive director of women for winning for women pac. Thank you to both for being here. Before we start, i want to let everyone know that we will save some time for questions. At the bottom of your skin, you screen, will notice the button to ask questions. Please feel free to do that dur
Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, when the most impressive nominees for Public Office in a generation i am that official with it. Right now im missing at university of florida and unlikely to be on full scholarship. Im lucky im the Vice President of the student body and im lucky that im the first person in my family to attend college. [applause] im a regular College Student of the. Like to watch animate. I like to listen to hiphop. I love to spend time with my friends. I love the life i live in a grateful to have windows given me a hand and supported me on my journey to get to where i am here. But before i was a College Student, before i was as lucky as i was i was just a young boy from a poor housing project, about a 15 minute walk down that way. I was born and raised in orlando and i grew up right here in this neighborhood with a single mother and four siblings. Growing up in this neighborhood it wasnt always easy. Ive had too many friends who never graduated high school or the
Joe biden. [ the rising by Bruce Springsteen playing ] fmr. Pres. Obama hello, florida [horns honking] it is good to be back in florida. Can everybody please give it up for george . [cheering and horns honking] what an Outstanding Young man he is the number one senior at miami northwestern with a perfect gpa. [cheering] let me just say that when i was georges age, i did not have a perfect gpa. What a remarkable young man. We are so proud of him. That is the future. Give it up for your representative, frederica wilson. [cheering and horns honking] we also have debbie powell, Debbie Wasserman schultz, and your state representative in the house. [car horn honking] [laughs] you have got that horn honking good. [horns honking] [laughs] so, 10 days, miami. 10 days until the most important election in our lifetime. But the good news is, you do not have to wait for november 3 to cast your ballots. You have got two ways to vote right now. Number one, you can vote early in person, right now thro
This is a good looking crowd here. Thank thene please lord and for that great introduction . What an Outstanding Young man. It is good to be back here in florida. I dont know if we have any Tampa Bay Rays fans in orlando. Big game tonight. Do or die time. The rays were in the world series in 2008, florida sent me to the white house. They fell just a bit short then, but here in florida, democrats follow little bit short in 2016 also. Over the next couple of weeks, youve got the chance to fix two mistakes. You got the chance to set two things right. You can bring a world series championship to the Sunshine State and send joe biden and Kamala Harris to the white house. [cheers and applause] orlando. E week, one week. Until the most important election of our lifetime. And you dont have to wait until next tuesday to cast your ballot. Youve got two ways to vote right now. Number one, you can vote early in person right now. Number two, you can vote from home with a mailin ballot. Dont wait. P