conference of state legislatures, national association of counties immigration tax force, and the commissioner of charlotte county, florida. this runs 1:20. good morning, everyone. welcome to the national association of counties and thank you for joining us this morning. my name is eryn hurley, and i serve as the associate legislative director for human services and education portfolio, and i also staff the immigration reform task force. thank you again for joining us here and our city/county joint conference center which we love to use for events like these, where we highlight issues of importance to local governments as well as our valuable work with external partners. i would like to thank our co-hosts, the bipartisan policy center and the national conference of state legislatures, who have been great partners around our efforts to shed light on how federal immigration policies impact states and counties across the country. over the last year, the bipartisan policy cente
this runs 1:20. good morning, everyone. welcome to the national association of counties and thank you for joining us this morning. my name is eryn hurley, and i serve as the associate legislative director for human services and education portfolio, and i also staff the immigration reform task force. thank you again for joining us here and our city/county joint conference center which we love to use for events like these, where we highlight issues of importance to local governments as well as our valuable work with external partners. i would like to thank our co-hosts, the bipartisan policy center and the national conference of state legislatures, who have been great partners around our efforts to shed light on how federal immigration policies impact states and counties across the country. over the last year, the bipartisan policy center has worked with the immigration reform task force and has played air key role in our immigration work and helping our membership find bipar
debated his nomination along with several other judicial nominations. mr. barr s nomination now goes to the full senate for a vote which is expected to take place this week. senator lindsey graham chairs the judiciary committee. welcome. i think some of our folks are at the prayer breakfast. pray for them to get here on time. so, the business of the committee today is to pass a budget so we can pay our people and have money to spend on the business of the committee. to organize, to set the subcommittees and the rules. senator feinstein and i have reached an agreement on both of those issues and to take up nominations in their large number, but when you look at history, i feel comfortable we can do this. mr. barr will be up today. i think we need a new attorney general. i appreciate what mr. whitaker s done, but i think the time has come for new leadership at the department. when it comes to judges, of the 44, 19 have previously been voted upon. 13 by party line vote. i thin
draw at the us open, which extends her extraordinary record. the women s second seed, aryna sabalenka, overcame a poor start on serve to win her opening match against belgium s maryna zanevska. she hit five double faults to lose her first two service games but found her rhythm and won in straight sets. andy murray became just the ninth man to win 200 grand slam singles matches when he beat frenchman corentin moutet in straight sets in his opening round match. murray was one of six british players to make it through on the day, meaning all seven who are taking part are in to round two. veteran american, john isner, beat facundo diaz acosta of argentina in straight sets in his final tournament in professional tennis. the 38 year old announced last week he will retire after this year s event. he served 11 aces in his victory increasing his record career tally to 14,422. quite some record! england s women cricketers will get the same match fees as the men after their sensation
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