Noon. Good afternoon. Im Gasia Mikaelian im andre senior. Thank you for joining us. We begin this noon with breaking news after a mysterious smell at a san jose sunrise middle school, sending two students to a hospital, a half a dozen others being evacuated. Now, the campus located on east julian street. And that is where we find ktvu. South bay reporter jesse gary with much more on this story. Jesse andre garcia, good afternoon to you. The large fire and ems presence that had been outside this school for most of the morning has left, as you said, two students are hospitalized here in the south bay. Six others being evacuated. Lets go ahead and take a look at our video. The San Jose Fire Department says this began around 9 00 this morning. Teachers here at sunrise middle school, which is a Charter School in the Roosevelt Park section of san jose. Those teachers called 911, saying at least eight students were sickened by something in the air in a classroom in the rear of the complex. Fi
House will be in order. This year cspan celebrates 45 years of covering Congress Like no other. Since 1979 weve been your primary source for capitol hill. Providing balance unfiltered coverage of government. Taking you to where the policies debated and decided all with the support of americas cable companies. Cspan what 45 years and counting, powered by cable. Now to talk about oversight of the u. S. Military aid to ukraine, is the Inspector General of the Defense Department robert, rob thanks for reading in. Good morning it is a pleasure to be here. So lets just start if you can explain the role of an Inspector General for the Defense Department. B sure. Happy to Inspector General all over the federal government, theres 75 of them within the Statutory Group under the Inspector General act and basically, t we do independent oversight over the programs, operations and personnel of the department and agencies we oversee. So basically that means two types of thing. One problematic so adut
You are watching live coverage on cspan2. Kansas. Da drl drl mr. Marshall i ask to add our amendment to the substitute amendment for the faa reauthorization bill. Kansasians elected me to fight for them in washington to fgive them a voice at the highest levels of government. I took that seriously. For that reason, i stand here today and will not fall in line to the coward operating pro procedures that block us from bringing our priorities, the priorities of the people to the floor. Kansasians want our voices to be heard and not sidelined by lobbyists. Every senator in this chamber should have the right to hear and vote on their amendments. Many of my colleagues and i welcome this debate. Its healthy. Lets have the debates. Lets take the hard votes. Whats the harm . I ask everybody, what is the harm of these discussions of these debates and then letting the cards fall where they may with each vote. Each senator deserves the opportunity to bring their amendments to the floor and make the
Live pictures out of our nations capitol, where police are clearing out a propalestinian encampment at George Washington university. As you can see right now, it looks like police have the roads blocked off. And theres protesters and onlookers there, this is the shot we have this morning at 4 00. As i said, in the nations capital, you can hear People Chanting, the encampment has been building over the last 14 days or so in an area of the campus known as University Yard. The school has been trying to bring an end to it, but has had no success. Meantime, protesters there have been preparing for the police to possibly move in, and thats been going on since sunday. Thats when the president of the university issued a Statement Calling on the protests on campus, illegal and potentially dangerous. At least eight students have been suspended so far. Students, faculty, staff and Community Members are demanding a ceasefire in gaza. Theyre also calling on the school to cut its financial ties with
Antisemitism, hate speech, or threats of violence of any kind. House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority leader Hakeem Jeffries also spoke at the ceremony, which was hosted by the United States Holocaust Memorial museum in washington, d. C. Ladies and gentlemen, allan holt, vice chairman of the United States Holocaust Memorial council. Mr. Holt good morning. Every year we begin this ceremony with a tribute to the american soldiers along with our allies who courageously fought germany and collaborators. Every year there are fewer veterans. Our veterans will eventually pass from the scene for the United States Holocaust Memorial will never forget them. We will continue to monitor. In our flags and in our permanent exhibitions. We do all of this to the past and as world war ii recedes in time, its lessons live on. And as we look at the world around us especially on our campuses clearly war lessons are more timely than ever. Our nation, especially our youth, need to understand the dang