Antony blinken. Well take you live now to the senate floor. The senat. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, the lord of all, prepare our lawmakers today to serve you and country. Give them grateful hearts for your daily blessings, as they comprehend that their times are in your hands. Lord, inspire them to make a right relationship with you one of their top priorities. Like a potter with clay, mold and make them as you desire so that they may be vessels of honor for your kingdom. May they daily seek you and find joy in your presence. We pray in your great name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in he reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington d.
Ocasiocortez. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage congressman Bernie Sanders. [applause] thank you. Hello, new york. I am so pleased to be with you all. An extraordinary man that we all support, congressman Bernie Sanders. I see people from every single town. Yorkelting pot we call new. Hereof our ancestors came to america to find a better life. Escapeme from ireland to famine and poverty. Bernies family came to escape antisemitism and poverty. Create a things help better life for future generations here in america, and they could. Years, that last 40 promise has been eroded, and burning plans to change all that. Improving the quality of life for all americans and building a country based on fairness, ofpassion is at the core bernies message. [applause] you berniee to tell is back. And he is healthy and he is more than ready to continue his lifelong struggle to fight for the working people of america. You will be hearing from some Extraordinary People today, and nobody ha
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The f. T. C. Urging stronger action for bad actors in the tech space, Companies Like facebook and google have transformed society in revolutionary ways and need to recognize that with that great power comes great responsibility. This is the 21s. It is not the wild west. These Tech Companies need to be respectful of your privacy rights. My hope is that through the bipartisan effort we will shed light on the need to protect competition and Online Privacy to keep up with the fastpaced changes in technology. The f. T. C. Has a responsibility to hold Tech Companies accountable for securing their platforms. Mrs. Black burn we need mrse one final point. The browser act treats everyone in the broadband and Edge Companies exactly the same. One regulator, one set of rules. This is commonsense. Unfortunately yesterday democrats in the house passed a bill to regulate Broadband Service providers, but guess what, guess what. They didnt do anything to big tech. Mrs. Blackburn they didnt do anything a
Amy calling for Climate Justice. Ahead of california governor jerry browns Global Climate action summit. To governor brown, i would say this is your last chance. Make sure when we are talking about fossil fuels, there are no new permit or going out for new drilling because we know the impact that happened in the most vulnerable communitys are part of that process. You ever responsibility. If you want to be a leader on climate and the environment, that means you have to be listening to the voices of our most vulnerable people. The rise for climate jobs and justice march. Then to the site over just fight over Supreme Court justice just kavanaugh. I find it impossible to reconcile the testimony received nothing stolen, but no reason to suspect anything was stolen. Know,frankly, as we now things were stolen. And some of the things that were stolen went directly to you. And make a we speak with former top aide to senator Patrick Leahy. Her new piece is headlined i wrote some of the stolen m