We will hear arguments first this morning case 189526 mcgirt versus oklahoma. Mr. Chief justice and may i please the court, this case is resolved by the fundamental proposition that decisions about sovereign rights are for congress to make an Congress Makes those decisions by the text. Learly and the decision must be reversed because the text makes clear Congress Never terminated the reservation and never transferred federal criminal jurisdiction to oklahoma. I have four basic points to make this morning. First, there was a reservation. The relevant treaties preserve the land to solemnly goin guarad to govern. The text of the treaties and statutes expressly identified the land of the reservation. Nothing more was needed. Second, congress did not establish, disestablish the reservation. In fact they considered a disestablishment and rejected it and initially sought the section yet instead only for the allotment. Then when congressional inaction would have dissolved, congress preserved t
Work on a measure that was approved by the house yesterday providing 8. 3 billion in emergency funds to combat the coronavirus. Senate lawmakers are expect today vote on that measure later this afternoon and work on a bill to reset u. S. Energy and environmental policy. And now to live coverage. U. S. Senate here on cspan 2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. God of us all, thank you for this moment that unites us in the fellowship of prayer. Make us conscious of your presence and unite us in our efforts to do your will on earth. Inspire the hearts and minds of our lawmakers to strengthen the bonds between us, as they seek to live lives of integrity. May no partisanship mar the unity of spirit they must have to make america stronger, wiser, and better. Deliver them from every unworthy motive, as they labor to honor you. Lift their burdens, lessen their fears, and give them you
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Rischadi. Shes been on death row since 2006 and jordan offered to exchange her in exchange for the pilot after the news came out today he was executed, the jordanian authorities confirm she has been executed and its on news outlets and news agency. In addition to her, the jordanian government confirmed they have executed another individual believed to have been a righthand man of a founder of al qaeda in iraq. One of the most notorious figures of the iraq war and he was believed to have been a senior operative within that operation and on death row for some time now. Now his name also was known to officials and people following the story for the past couple of days but the fact is that jordanian government this evening has confirmed that it has gone ahead with the execution of these two individuals and although they dont officially say its widely believed to have been in response to the execution of the jordanian pilot confirmed today, lawrence. And its so striking that all of this is
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