In baltimore maryland. We will show you that event tonight at eight eastern. Right now, two of the eulogies of todays service from former bill clinton and barack obama. Anir comments are about half hour. Collect thank you very much, bishop. All the members of the family and honorees. I thank you for many things, but especially for the decades of guidance and friendship you gave to elijah. It is true that almost exactly onyears ago he invited me the sunday before the election. I love that he introduced the staff, because we would all be dead without the people who were helping us. If you are president your staff is always trying to tell you why you shouldnt do something, why you shouldnt go somewhere. I remember it very well. , iday before the election get why you want to go to africanamerican church, but why would you want to go to baltimore . They always vote for you. Why would you go for Elijah Cummings . He has been in the house 15 minutes, he literally had unfinished one term yet.
Guest he was. He was probably the leading lights, by the way. Not just in the family, but generally. Educated the president , some hollywood stars, as you know, very well published law. E First Step Act into this landmark piece of legislation not only short and prison sentences for some offenders and provided muchneeded drop chaining to prisoners, it changed the viewpoint of criminal Justice Reform in the republican party. Theled the bill to raise felony theft threshold in florida to 1500, which had not been raised since 1986. At that time, i felt alone in wanting to have such changes to our criminal Justice System that were definitely needed in the state of florida. That bill died in 2017, but when i saw what the president accomplished, when i saw what many said never would or could be done, it renewed my beliefs that true criminal Justice Reform, which keeps our safe but allows x offenders to come home and be successful, can be achieved in the United States. Gaveresidents leadership
Up next, the Senate Armed Services committee holds a confirmation hearing for Navy Vice Admiral Charles Richard to become commander of u. S. Strategic command, which oversees the u. S. Nuclear arsenal. This is just over 90 minutes. [inaudible conversations] our meeting will come to order. I think i do have an Opening Statement. Today we are meeting to consider nomination by Charles Richard were the greatest admirals to be commander of United States Strategic Command. I appreciate you being here. We enjoyed meeting your beautiful family i dont agree with a couple of things they are pursuing but thats all right. [laughter] we appreciate it very much and be sure to introduce them to the committee. And with those laws and regulations will you ensure your staff complies with deadlines with questions for the record. Will you cooperate to provide witnesses in response to congressional request quick. Yes mister chairman and those that are protected for reprisal from briefings quick. I will. We
That from the political for tomorrow, were going to be joined by brian wall street is a republican strategist. Issueare the environments heading into the last two weeks before congress is scheduled to take it summer recess. Rs we are looking at race in america. Our guest will be mychal denzel smith. 30. Ill start this at 83 we will see you then. Coming up next, the confirmation hearing for the nomination met nomination for samantha bauer. Then a hearing with state department officials. He had been taken in a plane crash in 1948. Rose has literally seen her children and almost birth order disappear. In 1964, she wrote about what it is like in that summer. She said gone are the president ial helicopters that we will look forward to every week in bringing my son. I would see his children run out to him. Gone are those days. She missed that. She said gone are the days that we are said to be the most powerful family in the world. Barbara perry uses information from diaries and letters as sh
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