us is tim keller, the democratic mayor of albuquerque, new mexico. launched -- it also oversees youth connect. we also have a parent advisor. lead -- advocating for support of community-based organizations that support students. she is the single mother of three children and is also pursuing a degree in psychology. viewers, you can join the conversation. questions using the q&a box. governor eberst, i want to acknowledge the protests that in kenosha,g wisconsin. thankfully, the victim survived but we hear that he has been paralyzed from the waist down. governor, you have been supportive of the protests and you have called on legislators to have a special session to go over a package of bills that will address racial equity injustice. that legislation was stalled. telus us governor how that happened and walk us through what those bills would include. you are muted. gov. evers: how's that? describing the horrible, horrific situation we have in kenosha, wisconsin. something that the black community in wisconsin and across the country has been facing for

is turn rejection is mentally disturbed homeless man illegally camping in the hills above albuquerque new mexico will soon fall victim to police bullets i'll tell you that the miners tomorrow i'm going to know almost every day that goes by in the media you hear about education. jobs and health care you never hear about affordable housing. are you doing ok medically. when i started i was actually really shocked how ill people were on the street it was like going to a 3rd world country. and this is a map that shows you the foreclosures initiated over the last 2 years every single one as for the. 3rd world i do know it's pretty well that i do know the name of the person ever to. say i was assaulted last tuesday he may have some booze or broken ribs. it is estimated the poverty rate for kids in this country will soon hit 25 percent those children would be the largest american generation to be raised in hard times since the great depression. the 1st day. psychologically how hits 'd is you like anyone you know you have no friends in the world people like. even though they probably don't know you know

also with us is tim keller, the democratic mayor of albuquerque, new mexico. his office launched -- [inaudible] it also oversees youth connect. [inaudible] and

first-class mail running several days behind in albuquerque, new mexico.l trucks being sent out empty in tacoma, washington, and a lot more in terms of complaints for the postal service workers. congresswoman, these complaints are coming days after the postmaster general promised to halt all changes until after the election. what's going on? >> i think it has to do with the fact that we've already seen that the postal service and the letter carriers have been understaffed and been impacted by a lack of hiring and by lack of -- for a long time. this isn't a short -- this is a problem that's come to our attention more recently, but it's not something that been trying to sabotage the post office for a long time. i think we're going to rely on members of the postal service, actual community members to report ongoing issues and hold the postmaster accountable. >> let me ask you about your new book coming out. "she will rise: becoming a warrior in the battle for true equality." i know it reflects on your time in office and all the events surrounding your departu

also with us is tim keller, the democratic mayor of albuquerque, new mexico. his office launched -- [inaudible] it also oversees youth connect. [inaudible] and also, a parent advisor. she is based in california. she helped lead -- advocating for support of community-based organizations that support students. she is the single mother of three children and is also pursuing a degree in psychology. thank you for joining us as well. viewers, you can join the conversation. just submit your questions using the q&a box. governor evers, we are going to begin with you. i want to acknowledge the protests that are unfolding in kenosha, wisconsin. demonstrations continue over the police shooting of jacob blake, a black resident, whose children were nearby as a white officer shot him multiple times in the attack. thankfully jacob survived but his family says that he has been paralyzed from the waist down. governor, you have been supportive of the protests and you have called on legislators to have a special session to go over a package of bills that will address racial equi

on one patient they made 37 phone calls and that person didn't end up in a hospital until albuquerque, new mexico, said, hey, we have a bed available if you can get him here. and that is the reality facing these small communities that really don't get a lot of coverage. not a lot of people are talking about them. they don't have the sheer numbers that draw a lot of attention, but this director tells me that he has seen up to 20 members of the same family stricken by covid, and he said just within the past couple of weeks, he's seen three siblings from the same family die. and the thing that really stuck with me is the fact that this man said because they haven't been able to accommodate these patients and have had to airlift them to faraway communities, these families don't have the money to bring their deceased loved ones back home. and that is the fate facing so many south texans this morning. back to you. >> devastating fate. now i want to head to mississippi where the number of coronavirus cases is climbing dramatically. ellison barber is in jackson. you spoke to officials at one hospital whe

david is on the phone from albuquerque, new mexico. good morning. caller: hello.d morning. caller: my name is david. i'm calling in and i am watching your c-span. space program is well worth the money. the greatest invention in the world is the diode. the second greatest invention is the internet. host: thank you, david. we are getting some feedback. do you want to respond to his comments? guest: i agree that it is important that the government invest in technology and its absolutely critical to partner with commercial, as i mentioned .arlier lewis is next from jacksonville, florida. how is the weather in jacksonville now? caller: the hurricane is on its way right now. it is calm and peaceful. it will probably be later on today. the tides are coming in pretty strong right now. host: go ahead with your comment. tommy sanford is on the air. yes, come many blacks or minorities are in the space -- yes, how many blacks or minorities are in the space program? guest: that's a great question. i don't know specifically. the commercial programs, the whole goal is to increas

brian: there is a lot of things going on in make cities from portland to chicago to albuquerque, new mexicohere is a republican mayor that joined us two hours ago and is reacting to the law and disorder. listen. >> the last time this city was like this. the last time this city had riots and crime at this level, we had a democratic mayor and all during the period of time, we had 30 years of massive crime. so, if this sets in, it's not going to end. we need a change in leadership. a change in policy. these things are happening in these cities because the democrats have pro-criminal anti-police policies. the reason it's happening is not donald trump. donald trump didn't release 8,000 people from prison. de blasio did. brian: will, they are blaming donald trump, the mayor and the governor. >> you know, brian, what's interesting is i talk to people on the street i always ask the question do you feel safe in new york today? and almost all of them say they do. but what i find that reveals is new yorkers can adapt to anything. they can tell themselves it's okay no matter what's going on around them

to albuquerque, new mexico on our veterans and family line, go ahead.herese in albuquerque, make sure to mute your volume and then go ahead with your comment. caller: hello. yes, my father was a prisoner of survived theand he death march from the philippines ships survived the hell that took him to japan, and i really do not feel that the bomb was right and like a lot of other people, i would not have been here today if it was not bomb.e atomic hatrednever did hold any for the japanese, and if he was alive today, i think he would withbeen appalled what happened with the atomic bomb. he was a religious man, very forgiving. i feel that is what we should all do, just, you know, forgive and heal. host: feeding back a little bit, but appreciate your call. in maryland, good morning. caller: good and thank you for c-span. grandfather, dr. james myers, arrived in japan in 1893 as a methodist missionary and my grandmother ruth was born in the 1800s. she left for college in the u.s. in 1915 and mentioned the beauty of hiroshima and that our foreign community was