provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable brian schatz, a senator from the state of hawaii, to perform the hawaii, to perform the this rhetoric on campuses when they say we are, my feeling that is acceptable to have to hear that her from the road to the c4 go back to poland? for kill the jews? do you think that rhetoric is acceptable or allows for jewish students to feel safe on campus? >> absolutely not. >> i really appreciate that. do think it is okay to link arms and keep jewish students from attending class? >> absolutely not. they're not learning lessons from the past. it wasn't okay to do that in the 60s. it is not okay to do that now. this is the united states of america, we have to uphold the love and make sure based on race or ethnicity are not discriminated against. accountable space for jewish students to learn, grow. anything less is unacceptable. like to ask about your title ix. she wanted to get her pr and i had to learn what that meant. the top male athlete, they were significant. i am reminded -- i believe they are all mad

the indian affairs committee is currently chaired by brian schatz of hawaii. and we are honored to have, as the moderator for this panel the majority staff director, jennifer romero and the monica and jennifer will be serving as the interlock tour for the panel and introduce our distinguished guests. i do want to acknowledge that for those of you who are looking at the program we had intended to have elizabeth howell de garis. she was very excited and we heard from her just the other day that she had experienced a medical emergency see and is unable to travel. and so we wish her all a speedy recovery and we will find a way to share her scholarship in in this work in. another way, we may have a webinar with her so stay tuned to see how we're going to get that piece. but this gives us an opportunity to hear even a little bit more from john echohawk, which will be extra special. let me tell you about our moderator, jennifer. jennifer monaco. she previously served as senior advisor for native hawaiian affairs at the united states department of interior. she's been

david, we just heard from senator brian schatz of hawaii. when he said he looks at all these republicans were going to be speaking he said he thinks it gives a permission structure to some republican voters to vote for kamala harris. do you agree? >> no by the way, to jamie's point about the democrats being jealous of adam kinzinger spot. i know one person was very jealous. joe biden but he had that spot as opposed to 11, 30 last night when no one was watching, it was late. >> listen, so i like all the people you mentioned, right? adam kinzinger, geoff duncan's a friend. i know every one of those people pretty well. they are not in no universe where they ever going to vote for donald trump. there, there are disgruntled. let's put it that way, republicans and so they are not the folks who are, who could speak to people who are on that bubble, right? all those people that are going to speak that this lineup are people who are they're never trumpers. they're not going to get those people are already going to vote either for kamala harris or the

the staff director and chief counsel of the senate committee on indian affairs working chairman brian schatz the seniors her from hawaii. again, i've really just dedicated my my career to advance american indian and alaska native and native hawaiian affairs both a practicing lawyer and now as a public servant. so it's really my honor be here today to moderate this panel and really have a conversation with john echohawk. let me introduce him it might take a while because while my introduction took about 30 seconds, his might take a little bit longer than mine. john and go back quite a ways, actually one of the first internships i did as a law student was with the native american rights here in washington, d.c. and that was when i first crossed paths with with john. so it's been some time and it was it's just been wonderful. and the following as my career and really seeing him as someone who to look up to and he's done so many incredible things throughout the course of his career. but let me just start out with acknowledging that mr. eaglehawk is johnny and he's the executive of the native ame

hawaii senator, democrat brian schatz, >> one year later, people's lives are nowhere near back to normalal headlines may have moved on. but life for survivors has not. they still need help. william: still, officials say they are ahead of schedule. 300,000 tons of fire debris and hazardous materials have been taken off island. the army corps of engineers has cleared almost 1500 burned lots, readying them for rebuilding. fema's bob fenton is coordinating the federal response. >> there's already 40 houses there are in some part of being constructed right now. the majority of those properties have turned, turned back over so the permits can be pulled. so we have done everything we can to ensure that we're returning back to its pre-disaster condition and that it's safe to rebuild. william: but for survivors, like josephine fraser and her two sons, that progress has felt disjointed and very slow >> there were times where we had a 24-hour notice that we had to get out of the hotel. william: fraser and her family had to move nine times in as many months after the fire, shuttling from one hotel t

so welcoming audience for him on thursday night, brian schatz, the senator said that having kinzinger and others here gives a permission structure for maybe some republicans david urban disagreed with him. >> i wonder what you think about who it may give a permission structure to go with harris. yeah that's a good question. >> i'm not sure what calculus democrats are looking at there. i mean nothing against a former congressman. i certainly respect him. i think he's a great guy. but i'm not sure what significant or substantial number of even moderate ours are willing to vote for vice president harris. i can certainly understand the argument of a vote for president biden, but i think for a lot of moderate republicans they may look at vice president harris and say this is a vote to far we've actually seen john king talked to some of those quote-unquote, nikki haley voters and some of them have stated it's one thing to vote for joe. i'm not exactly sure i can vote for the vice president. some may stay home some may cross back over and vote for trump this time around. i mean, i'm looking

provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable brian e. schatz, a senator from the state of hawaii, to perform the duties of the chair. signed: patty murray, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate stands adjourned until 11:00 a.m., friday, august 30, 2024. >> lawmakers are currently in recess, and they'll continue at the senate hart office building because renovations are ongoing in the senate chamber. monday september 9th, watch live coverage of the u.s. senate on c-span2. and now we'll return. we're going to get to it right now and the first contribute to the commonwealth of massachusetts as a three-term governor. governor dukakis was over unprecedented growth and period for massachusetts hailed as a national model and here today are a number of former members what was caused a massachusetts miracle. starting this off is our first moderator for the panel and he is northeastern's own ted lansmark, ted and i talked, a civil rights planner, higher administrator, arts and culture, social activist in bosto

provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable brian e. schatz, a senator from the state of hawaii, to perform the duties of the chair. signed: patty murray, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate stands adjourned until 11:00 a.m., friday, august 30, 2024. >> lawmakers are currently in