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Relief after. Thousands of christians to say. The place they believe jesus was born but not everyone will be let in. And transported frats remains heavily restricted ahead of the Christmas Holiday with Striking Union workers vowing to keep up the pressure. We begin in syria where the battle for the last rebel stronghold has killed more civilians at least i people are dead after a Syrian Government is strike targeted a school in italy a province displaced syrians had been sheltering in the school what it was his tens of thousands of people have been fleeing their homes Government Forces and their russian allies a pushing deeper into it live the un has called for the media to the violence. I want to kill people before they escape here while were packing the jet came and targeted us and killed a large number and others and a whole family is missing. Mom of the daughter joins us now from antakya mama tell us about where you are what youve been saying all stan we are in a center for it is a
[applause] good afternoon, everyone. Its a pleasure to be here with all of you. As our Spring Semester draws to a close and i wish to begin by expressing our deepest decision to Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg were joining us here on campus today. Its an honor to welcome here to gaston all and to hear her reflections this afternoon. I also wish to express our gratitude to the honorable ronald chief judge for the us court of appeals for the Second Circuit and all his efforts to make this extraordinary symposium possible for our community. I look forward to sharing a few more words about the judge in just a moment. Id also like to think professor mary and professor wendy from our Georgetown Law Center who will join the justice in conversation today. Professor hartman and professor williams are for authorized biographers and coauthors of her recent book, my own words, published this past year. I wish to thank all of you being here for the special gathering. The bernstein symposium was created
The committee is called to order. We are reconvening our business meeting to consider nomination of attorney general scott pruitt to be epa administrator. Yesterday the minority members of the committee chose to boycott this business meeting. It is disappointing that they chose that course of action. We will not allow it to obstruct. As i stated yesterday this committee has conducted an extremely thorough and fair process of reviewing attorney generals pruitts nomination. That includes hearing of length, number of kwegs and timely responses. It is unprecedented to delay for incoming president to this extent. We had an election last november. The people spoke and now it is time to set up a functioning government. That includes a functioning epa. To do that this committee has to do its work. So at this time i ask for a motion to suspend rules 2 a, 4 and 8 of the rules of the environment and Public Works Committee for the duration of this business meeting. I so move. Is there a second . A