burgess, for your leadership. if we defeat the previous question, we will call up h.r. 1371, the crush the virus act of 2021, introduced by my good friend, mr. tom reed. this is legislation that is based off of the problem solvers caucus-endorsed framework for additional funding in order to defeat the virus by making further investments into testing, vaccine distribution, p.p.e. and utilizing the defense production act. nord, this is a targeted solution -- in other words, this is a targeted solution that can garner bipartisan support, unlike what we're doing today. and show the american people that we are committed to working together to defeat the virus. to date, while congress may have struggled at times to deliver timely results, we have come together each time to pass needed legislation to help small businesses, hospitals and americans impacted by the virus. this is the way congress is supposed to work. but instead, house democrats have embarked upon a purely partisan approach, pushing aside republican lawmake

burgess: thank you, mr. speaker. at this time, i am pleased to recognize the ranking member of the rules committee, mr. cole of oklahoma, for six minutes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from oklahoma, mr. cole, is recognized. mr. cole: thank you very much, mr. speaker. i want to thank my good friend, the distinguished member from texas, for yielding. today's rule sets in motion a process for considering h. concurrent resolution 11, a shell budget for fiscal year 2021. i understand that the majority stated intent in bringing forward this resolution is to pave the way for using budget reconciliation to push through a partisan covid-19 relief package. unfortunately, i think the majority's intent is misguided. i want to remind us all that the only reason we're here today is that the majority failed to pass a budget last year. as of today, we are nearly 9 1/2 months overdue for the budget for fiscal year 2021. 2021 is already a third of the way over. hardly an you a pittsburgh start -- auspicious start. what chara

burgess: thank you. at this time i'm pleased to recognize the gentleman from north carolina, representative biden, for two minutes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. biden: thank you, madam speaker. i thank the gentleman from texas. life-saving covid vaccines are going to waste, seniors and frontline workers in my state, the state of north carolina, have had their vaccine appointments, which they depended on, these appointments were forcibly canceled. we have got to do better. so i've got two amendments to this budget resolution that would address these issues but the majority has blocked a vote. instead, we're passing a budget resolution to set up a trillion, with a t, a trillion dollar spending bill. my first amendment, the vaccinate more americans act would prevent leftover covid vaccines from being wasted by allowing vaccine providers to administer shots to the next allocation group automatically my second amendment addresses an issue that affects over 10,000 n

burgess. mr. burgess: thank you mr. chairman. it has been a long day but it's been an important day. we are cognizant of the fact that we're here passing a bill whose primary thesis is to crush the coronavirus. i've got to tell you, mr. chairman, you know, you reflect odd the timeline of your life. one of the times that stands out for me is going to be a little after 10:00 p.m. on december 13. a little after 10:00 p.m. on december 13, i'm sitting on my sofa at home in pilot point, texas, watching the 10:00 news and the story pops up, the first trucks, first fedex trucks have left kalamazoo, michigan, with the ultra cold storage of the coronavirus vaccine, the pfizer vaccine. i'll tell you, mr. chairman, i was everwhelmed. i did not expect that story to have the emotional impact on me that it did. but i'm certain it did for a lot of people in the country because this pandemic has taken a devastating toll on our country. certainly, 500,000 souls we have lost. certainly the businesses half been shut down, that have been lost that wi

burgess, for your leadership. if we defeat the previous question, we will call up h.r. 1371, the crush the virus act of 2021, introduced by my good friend, mr. tom reed. this is legislation that is based off of the problem solvers caucus-endorsed framework for additional funding in order to defeat the virus by making further investments into testing, vaccine distribution, p.p.e. and utilizing the defense production act. nord, this is a targeted solution -- in other words, this is a targeted solution that can garner bipartisan support, unlike what we're doing today. and show the american people that we are committed to working together to defeat the virus. to date, while congress may have struggled at times to deliver timely results, we have come together each time to pass needed legislation to help small businesses, hospitals and americans impacted by the virus. this is the way congress is supposed to work. but instead, house democrats have embarked upon a purely partisan approach, pushing aside republican lawmake

burgess. >> burgess votes aye. >> mr. burgess aye. mr.arter. >> carter of georgia votes aye. >> mr. carter aye. mr. klein. >> klein votes aye. >> mr. klein aye. mrs. boebert. >> boebert aye. >> mrs. boebert aye. mr. donalds. >> aye. >> mr. donalds aye. mr. feenstra. >> feenstra aye. >> mr. feenstra aye. mr. good. >> good aye. >> mr. good aye. mrs. simpson. >> simpson votes aye. >> mrs. hinson votes aye. mr. obernolte. >> obernolte aye. >> mr. obernolte aye. mr. yarmouth. >> yarmouth no. >> mr. yarmouth no. >> this is sheila jackson lee. can you hear me, congresswoman sheila jackson lee? >> yes. >> how am i recorded? >> miss jackson lee, you have not been recorded. >> jackson lee votes no. >> miss jackson lee votes no. >> are there any other members who wish to have their vote recorded or change their vote? hearing none, the clerk will report. >> mr. chairman -- >> i just wanted to make sure i was recorded as a no. i believe i was, but i'm just -- >> miss jayapal. >> miss jayapal, you are recorded as no. >> thank you. >> mr. chairman, on t

burgess. >> burgess from texas votes no. >> mr. burgess, no. mr. carter. >> carter from georgia votes no. >> mr. carter, no. mr. klein. mr. klein, can you please repeat your vote? >> no. >> mr. klein, no. mrs. boabart. >> no. >> mrs. boabart no. mr. donlds. >> donalds votes no. >> donalds no. >> no. >> mr. goode. >> goode, virginia, no. >> mr. goode, no. mrs. hinson. >> hinson from iowa votes no. >> mrs. hinson, no. mr. obernaulty. >> no. >> rep jakes change his vote to no please? >> sorry, mr. yarmuth? >> yarmuth of kentucky votes aye. >> did a member request to change their vote? >> yes, chris jacobs, no vote, please. >> mr. jacobs, no. >> are there any members who wish to record their vote who have not voted or who wish to change their vote? if not, the clerk will report the vote. >> mr. chairman? >> mr. chairman, on that vote the ayes are 19 and the nos are 15. >> did somebody seek recognition? >> mr. chairman, this is mr. dogget just receiving recognition to find out how it was recorded and vote. >> mr. doggett has not been reported. >> dogget

for more on this let's turn to texas congressman michael burgess who is a doctor. welcome. >> take you for having me on. mike: how are things in your district in north texas following the power outage, extreme weather across texas this week? >> there is a lot of people who are hurting the temperature is back up and texas will be 70 - 80 degrees by the middle of the week. water supply is a big issue, a lot of pipes froze, this was hard getting word out that people need to consider turning their water off at their apartment or their house. and it was a consequence of a tremendous amount of damage from that and then water damage so those will be uninsured losses that will be helped by the disaster declaration of the delegation we are pushing to extend that from 77 counties to 254 counties in the state of texas because it was literally a statewide disaster. mike: for folks watching, is it best advice to boil water just to make sure the water is good to go? >> the water districts are issuing those orders so it depends upon where you are, the problem is when the pressure

burgess says he'll appeal the decision.kyo olympics, can still go ahead in some way, shape or form. organisers insist the re—scheduled games will take place, despite the continuing coronavirus pandemic. princess anne has been talking to the bbc as president of the riding for the disabled association. i think for those who debate about whether, you know, if it is not done and has no spectators, why bother? i think the olympic games' structure and ethos was about the athletes themselves, so the opportunity for athletes to come together from all over the world and that will be manageable. then, from the olympic charter�*s perspective, that is what you ought to try and do. the six nations returns this weekend, and there's a boost for wales with the news that captain alun wynnjones has been passed fit to lead his side against ireland on sunday. all the build up to the tournament on the bbc sport website and app. thank you, see later on, jane. a very good afternoon to you. you're watching bbc news. i amjane hill. to take you thro

i was asked to do a children's book about this and maybe talk a little bit more about davison burgess baldwin since her heart children's books about him but it didn't feel was my role to do that. think there's a time to say, maybe later. if the family grants me permission and they wants me to it be the one to write it. but i don't want to build my career off of telling his personal stories for myself of this a lot more projects to come. maybe down the line i will return back to the private. it's my debut as an authors going to define my career in so many ways. i am just grateful i was given permission thus far. we'll see if there's any more. but maybe it's also enough. [laughter] 's back it's hard to believe this is your debut. this is so wonderfully written in so well researched. i am curious, did any family members share with you that they learned something about their loved ones from their research with curtis baldwin's mother and she passed away in childbirth because of her death certificate being the same month and year that he was born how she passed away from hemorrhaging they

burgess? are they recorded? >> mr. burgess and mr. donald are not recorded. >> yeah, i would like to hold it open until they can try to get on web ex because they've been kicked off the program and they're texting us. >> we'll hold the vote up for a couple of minutes to make sure they're recorded. >> mr. chairman, how am i recorded, sheila jackson lee? >> ms. jackson lee you are recorded as no. >> thank you. >> [inaudible] >> mr. chairman, this is-- did you record mine. >> clerk report. >> he's reported as aye. >> thank you. >> mr. chairman. >> yes, sir. >> i know i have two members that keep trying to get on the program and cannot get on. so we cannot close this vote until they get on. >> all right. >> and i hope that maybe technology on your end could help mr. burgess and also mr. donald? >> apparently we can see mr. burgess on-- but we can't hear him. >> we're working on that. we definitely want them to be recorded. >> mr. donald. [inaudible] i see mr. donald is on the screen. [inaudible] >> how is mr. donald recorded? >> mr. donal

burgess: thank you. at this time i'm pleased to recognize the gentleman from north carolina, representative biden, for two minutes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. biden: thank you, madam speaker. i thank the gentleman from texas. life-saving covid vaccines are going to waste, seniors and frontline workers in my state, the state of north carolina, have had their vaccine appointments, which they depended on, these appointments were forcibly canceled. we have got to do better. so i've got two amendments to this budget resolution that would address these issues but the majority has blocked a vote. instead, we're passing a budget resolution to set up a trillion, with a t, a trillion dollar spending bill. my first amendment, the vaccinate more americans act would prevent leftover covid vaccines from being wasted by allowing vaccine providers to administer shots to the next allocation group automatically my second amendment addresses an issue that affects over 10,000 n

burgess. >> the product of those committees, their instruction, response to their instructions is in the manager's amendment. that's actually the main part -- main reason for the manager's amendment, and can you ask the chairs of those committees, but the amounts that were involved in the instruction to each them. one was 750 million, one was 10 billion and i think the other one was around so billion as well, and it was pretty cut and dried as to what they -- what the limited provisions that they were dealing,ing so i think they didn't feel like they needed to mark up, so you can ask them as to why, but, again, their provisions are in the manager's amendment. >> the manager's amendment will be a self-executing part of the rule if passed on the floor. >> right. >> that you pass on the floor later today, and, again, it just cuts -- it cuts the members of those commits out on both sides, republicans and democrats, and i -- i assure you that i will ask of those members whether -- when they are part of the second panel, but it just doesn't seem reasonable to prevent those members from hav

jillian: august michael burgess joins us live. thanks for being here. >> i can't hear on my blazer.was not thrilled with how this went down yesterday. it is drawing criticism. do you feel it missed the market? what has to be done to regain that composure? >> it tightened up a bit. i wasn't glued to the television watching it but listens to a lot of it on satellite radio. it did seem to meander. the fact is we should not be here. it is unprecedented. the president has left office. the supreme court justice, justice roberts said they are not coming. the judge for the case is one of the jurors. it seems it is not right and the president is going to prevail after all the drama is done. todd: laser focused on the elements needed to prove incitements. they missed the mark, they got to focus. there were six senate republicans who decided for the impeachment to proceed. the one that shocked a few people because he changed his vote was bill cassidy. here is his explanation. >> the issue is is it constitutional to impeach a president who is left office? the house managers made a compelling, c

user republican representative burgess owens, good to have you with us. i want to read a couple headlines here. february 1st fox news american murder rate increase in 2020 has no modern precedent. rates down 30% from 2019-2020, gun assault, aggravated assault, this headline from the chicago tribune since chicago alderman creating safe spaces, carjacking spike and apparently they are having such a problem with carjackings in chicago that they are talking about hiring private security to guard certain gas station so people can safely pump gas. what is going on? >> it is interesting. we have to understand we are undergoing some darkness and time to realize there's a contrast between the american dream, the aspirations have a great future, what we're doing right now is a dark deep ideological marxism and i will say aoc and bernie game, people who did not believe in god, the family unit, do not believe in capitalism, i would like to say to my liberal friends out there these people are giving you a bad name, you need to understand it and i grew up as a liberal

simon burgess is a professor at the university of bristol's school of economics.nk you very much for joining us. i want to ask you about this learning loss. it isn't unexpected or applicable to the u.k. one study found american students will probably lose 5 to 9 months of learning by june and the problem is particularly bad in schools that serve mostly students of color. so tell us what's -- what are the main reasons behind this learning loss? >> yes, thank you. it's a difficult situation. i think being locked out of school essentially we're relying on the parents and online facilities to try and learn, and that's been very effective. it's typically the neighborhoods with more disadvantaged families that have struggled the most to engaging any learning. while a lot of people talk about -- sorry. >> yeah. i want to ask you about that. why is it so bad in poor areas or schools that predominantly have students of color? what is it that they aren't able to sort of overcome that that other, you know, parents and students have been able to? >> i think one thing that the

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tammy bruce's with us, congress is burgess owens, a number-- ric grenell is with us as well. it's friday, february 19, "varney & co." begins right now. ♪♪ david: the game, a little late in the queue, but that's all right. nor snow in new york city although is tapering off a little bit as storms continue to all of the nation all over the place. it's been a tough winter, folks, a tough year and a tough winter, but good times are to come. we have someone coming up in a moment, and doctor from johns hopkins suggesting we could have heard immunity as early as april. let's get to it with house lawmakers drilling ceos of robinhood and writing on the gamestop trading frenzy. what did we learn during these five hours? susan: not much, five hours, a lot of technical glitches and a lot of feedback that made it hard to follow but the biggest take away from the five hours was just how close robinhood was pushed to the brain. they didn't have the money to cover the trades and was very close to having to liquidate 13 million accounts on a platform, catastrophic as you heard from vlad tenev

burgess: thank you, chairman. con garagelations to you for your chairmanship of the western caucus. i appreciate you including me in this discussion this evening on the way to get ready to come over here, here's a bit of breaking news, politico in tear online newsletter, 6:30 tonight, headline, biden's plans for economic recovery imperiled by swelling ranks of long-term jobless. millions of americans are staring at the reality of long-term unemployment, a precarious an worsening situation that threatens to drag on the economic recovery after the pandemic ends. you know what? i remember when democrats used to be for the working class but long-term unemployment is so damaging to people's families and people's lives. suspending the production on federal lands, texas doesn't have the amount of federal lands some of the other states do, but it still affects us. todd staples, our former agriculture commissioner in the state of texas, now head of the texas oil and gas association, writes in january, banning energy development on federal lands and offshore waters not only threatens thousand

i now recognize doctor burgess for the purpose of emotion. so i think you mr. chairman i do have a motion to come to the desk. >> disturbed and copies the motion the clerk will report. >> mr. chairman at the desk and mr. smith moved that the committee on the budget directly chairman on behalf of the committee the group is providing for consideration of the bill, an amendment to reprioritize spending within the bill to one provide for covid-19 test performed on any illegal alien crossing the southern border. there is seeking asylum by our border. and two, provide personal protective equipment to any such individual, not limited to ppe to areas on the border, the southern border wall. [inaudible] 10142, with the emergency the southern border of the united states. [inaudible] select the member from texas, six and half a minute to of one minute to close. >> this motion would strike funding from the sections on global health and medicaid for inmates and reprioritize this funding for testing and personal protective equipment along our southern border. in march of 202

judge's decision was partly due to the fact he still receives a wartime service pension now burgess said he was forced to work in that camp at the time it described the ruling now as ridiculous the camp he worked at was set up in 1938 and operated to 1945 more than 100000 prisoners were held there mainly from the soviet union in poland almost half of the detainees died effort director of the simon wiesenthal center in jerusalem gave us reaction to the case he spoke to my colleague jacqueline vogue. anyone who assisted nazi germany says that the forces there are right and persecuting people who are categorized as enemies of the rights and deserve to be trashed and said he didn't say what everyone wants it's irrelevant he served a class in tracing those class intrusions the actual built to to persecute innocent people who the server actually decided were enemies of the regime and. that as a personal service there he was a participant in the crowd at their racks and germany of course is still paying his pension for wartime service how is that possible 1st of all gets that less than accurate

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wigan warriors forward george burgess has left the club on medical grounds.injury meant he only played eight times for wigan and he needs surgery. and after romain grosjean was burned in that horrific crash at the bahrain grand prix, he says his burns are almost healed and he's moving into indycar racing. he'll drive for dale coyne racing the usa, but not at the more dangerous ovals for the sake of his family. finally, you'll remember the exciting finish to the vendee globe yacht race we brought you last week on sport today. clarisse cremer has broken the race record for a female skipper, which was held by britain's dame ellen macarthur for 20 years. she's been at sea for over seven days —— 87 days. we had confirmation of the story we brought you last night. england's test series against india will be broadcast on channel 4 after a last—minute deal was made over a right. more on the bbc sport website. from me, it's goodbye. hello, good evening. you're watching bbc news. let's recap what we've been hearing this afternoon in the downing street briefing, led by

burgess. that is correct. we received nine submissions to the budget committee and the concurrent resolution on the mibudget for 2021 as you noted included reconciliation -- >> right. when we speculate on these businesses, if they didn't have recommendations to debate bmpublicly, i guess the bigger question is why were they instructed to in the first place? >> pursuant to the concurrent resolution on the budget -- >> here's the problem. according to the congressional budget office, this bill would exceed the reconciliation instructions of 1.9 trillion and the fact that these committees, these authorizing committees and more changes still need to be made in the process. why would we believe that this process has been transparent or not just completely partisan? >> wepa are following the congressional budget act today as you know. it's conclusive of the committee's that did submit to us. as you know, the bill scans the total of the bill from the committees and slightly above the reconciliation instruction total.

burgess: i ask for the yeas and nays. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to section 3-c of house resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. buchanan of florida, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. buchanon will vote no on adoption hoff russ lees us -- house resolution 85. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from maryland seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by -- pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that will vote yes on h.res. 85. the speak

aviation regulator orders more inspections on boeing triple 7 passenger jets after mr burgess see over daniel plus the whole of the yeah yeah he has been to be able to just take. a situation which was very unstable. the head of the u.n. nuclear watchdog strikes a deal with iran to allow inspectors into the country. and we look at whether israel's green pasture it's that selected citizens will become the ticket out of lockdown. but with the program we begin our momentum is building for another big showdown have to fire the protesters are gathering across multiple cities following a call by the movement to support supporters to join the national strike that's despite warnings from military rulers who seized power 3 weeks ago meanwhile the u.s. secretary of state and city blinken has tweeted that washington will continue to take firm action against those who perpetrate violence against civilians let's get more this from our correspondent tony chang is monitoring events from bangkok in neighboring thailand another big day really of demonstrations expected in the numbers that we're seeing r

>>. >> thank you mister burgess. is correct, we received nine committee submissions for the budget committee and the contract resolution on the budget . as you noted, included reconciliation. >> and since we have speculated on one of these committees, they didn't send it but if they didn't have recommendations to make public, i guess the bigger question is why were they instructed to in the first place. >> they were inspected pursuant to the current resolution and. >> the process for this committee. >> your problem, according to the congressional budget office this bill likely would exceed the sex reconciliation and 1.9 trillion and the fact that these days, these authorizing a follow? more changes are still need to be made in the process. why would we believe that this process is going is then transparent and not completely partisan? >> we're following the process outlined in our congressional budget. as you know, the legislation was inclusive of the 1980s that we submit to us. as you know, the bill spans the total

this includes maria salazar, ashley hinson, scott fitzgerald, burgess owens, and bob good. watch interviews with new members of congress, saturday, 8:00 eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen on the c-span radio app. the white house covid-19 response team said there is a backlog of more than 6 million vaccine doses due to the large winter storm in oklahoma, texas, and louisiana. their update on nationwide numbers as well as research distribution. >> good morning. thank you for joining our covid-19 response briefing. first, i want to start by saying that our hearts go out to the people in texas, louisiana, and across the country who have been impacted by the severe weather this week. i want to give an update on how severe weather across the country has impacted vaccine deliveries and how we intend to catch up. as of now, we have a backlog of about 6 million doses due to the weather. all 50 states have been impacted. the 6 million doses represents about three days of delayed shipping, and many states have been able to cover some of this delay with existing invento

journalists or a college or professional athletes for entering politics including maria salazar, burgess owens, randy seamstress -- randy feenstra, and bob good. watch new members of congress tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span, on c-span.org, or listen on the c-span app. >> next, a look at a post-pandemic economy with fiscal and monetary experts, including the director of the congressional budget office.

house of burgesses for since i think 1769 and but was really not very well known outside of virginia and the reason he was known in virginia was he had written? a very influential pamphlet called a summary a summary view of the rights of british america. that made it very sort of eloquent and passionate case for american independence, but he was one of these youngest jefferson was one of the youngest delegates of the second continental congress and franklin was the oldest yeah, and that's that that meeting at the congress is, you know, certainly where they begin their their friendship and you know that there's quite this age difference me jefferson's in his 30s early 30s franklin is i guess 75. he's 69. is that race somewhere in there? he is, you know close to 70. so there's more than a generation's difference. yeah, and of course franklin had done all of these other things as you as you note that made him so well known not the least of which had to do with. things that he was you know. he was known for his experiments with electricity. he was known for some inventions. this differen

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congressman burgess owens joins us tonight to assess all of this. i appreciate you coming out.bor unions and ls of the congressional black caucus could endorse something that so obviously hurts their own numbers. why do you think they are doing this? >> what we have to understand is what the real threat to the hard left and going up in a remarkably successful segregated but middle-class family in the 60s in terms of black community, the greatest threat to the left is the middle-class black americans. those who have faith, they have a family, they are educated, and they believe in god. and they believe in the free market. what was happening to my community -- by the way, the left has never been our friends. those are the ones are antichoice, open borders, they know it's going to end up hurting those in the middle class. they are against anything, any policy that helps us to become independent. and that is what the left is trying to do to our country. i want to be the greatest morning to let you know from a community that was remarkably competitive, the most competitive in our co

congressman, burgess owens, joins us to assess all of this.gressman, i appreciate your coming on tonight. i find it absolutely amazing that labor unions and leaders of the congressional black caucus could endorse something that so obviously hurts their own members. why do you think they are doing this? >> what we have to understand is what the real threat to the hard left is and going up in a remarkably successful segregated but middle class family in the '60s and went across the country in terms of the black community. the greatest threat to the left is the middle class black americans, those who have faith, a family, educated, and they believe in god. they believe in the free market. what has happened to my community, by the way, the left has never been our friends. they are the ones that are anti-choice, open borders that they know is going to end up hurting those that are trying to get their first ladder up to the middle class. they are against anything, any policy that helps us to become independent. that's what the left is trying to do t

mike: congressman burgess owens. >> i would ask congresswoman jackson lee, instead of showing somethingred years ago show a picture of my dad, great men and women, grew up in the depression under true segregation. mike: your thoughts on his comments and the reparation debate? >> an important conversation to have, democrats been trying to introduce this bill since 1989 and the professor makes a point, to the fact that we see such disparities in terms of healthcare. one of the most chris critical issues in terms of why we are seeing such a high rate of infection with covid-19 is not just education but healthcare and reaching these folks and being able to vaccinate these folks and the critical issue, we can have these, how to make up for the injustices of the past 200 years is an important conversation to have, the communities that are disproportionately affected. it is a critical conversation at this moment. mike: was no one knows is how committed the white house is to the specific house legislative vehicle introduced in every congress for more than 3 decades and what -- would establish a

congressman burgess owens, says a massive government payout to make up for the past is not the answerericans are facing today. >> it is impractical and nonstarter for the united states government to pay reparations. it has been tried in last 100 years. resulted in miss remember i, death of over 100 million children, called redistribution of wealth or socialism. reporter: charles, while the white house is not backing direct payments right now, they are backing that study. they are not waiting for the study. they have taken several executive actions to try to eradicate systemic racism. charles? charles: hillary thank you very much. for reaction i would like to bring in fox news contributor deneen borelli. all right, deneen, here we are, $800,000 per household. sounds enticing. >> charles, this notion of reparations is utterly ridiculous. first of all it will not erase the fact that there were a number of disproportionate black men and women incarcerated because of the biden bill. he owns this biden crime bill but you know what else is not going to erase, charles? the fact that joe biden

. >> mike: i want to play a clip from congressman burgess owens. >> i would ask congresswoman jacksonhing from 200 years ago, how about showing a picture of my dad? a celebration of great men and women who really went through the toughest of times, went through true segregation, the kkk, and now... >> mike: your thoughts on these comments? >> it's an important conversation to have. democrats have been trying to introduce this bill up to at least study reparations in this country since 1989. i think the professor makes a really good point, it not just in terms of access to education and frontline workers, but the fact that we so much disparities in terms of our health care. that's one of our most critical issues facing our communities in terms of finding a high rate infection of covid, not just education in economics, but health care and reaching these folks and now being able to vaccinate these folks. the critical issue, and we can have these conversations on reparations and how we make up the injustices, it's an important conversation to have. i think it's more critical conversation

burgess owens was born in ohio and played for the university of miami before playing 10 seasons with the new york jets and oakland raiders. he started multiple businesses and a nonprofit and is one of two new house members from utah, both republicans. interviewer: where did you grow up, give us background about your life? representative owens: thank you for this opportunity. i have a proud history. i grew up in the florida era of jim crow in the 1960's. some communities at that time were hard-core, whether they were german or irish, my community was one in the 1940's and 1950's, this is something a lot of people don't know, we learned about the nation and the growth of the middle class. business ownership was 40%. 56% of black americans were part of the mental class. -- the middle class. my dad was a research scientist. i had a chance to go to miami and got a degree in ilg. i was the third african-american who got to play football at the university of miami. i played with the raiders when they used to win a lot of football games and just started a not-for-profit in utah about three y

congressman burgess owens, one of our favorites, sean duffy, historian victor davis hanson are among our guests. thanks for watching fox business tonight. have a wonderful evening. ♪. elizabeth: biden administration now getting slammed by economists, conservatives, security experts for letting politics and democrat special interests politicize and weaken three major policies that affect american families, their jobs and security. it is not even the first 100 days. it is about killing oil and fast jobs, creating more poverty in the oil patch failing to reopen schools as promised, kids and parents especially single moms suffer. it is about appeasing china, weakening border security. the pushback against all that is picking up speed. on the show, matthew whitaker, james comer, kelly armstrong, john cox, james carafano. look at this story, dozens celebrities demanding green activists demand president biden kill the keystone pipeline. 14 attorneys general, say stop the out of touch virtue signaling. you're creating more poverty during the pandemic. critics ask why is it okay for the biden

she reacquainted her friendship with a family friend george burgess mcgrath and george mcgrath had gone to harvard medical school was her brother. george's best friend or the two georges. they even shared the same birthday. they're best buddies. and george mcgrath graduated from from medical school and he was trained as a pathologist and in 1907 was appointed as the medical examiner in suffolk county which included boston and a boston had the first medical examiner's office in the country. before then the entire country was on the corner system, which is entirely different arrangement than medical examiners and in 1907. george mcgrath was literally america's first forensic pathologist. and so he went to europe to be trained in the capitals of medicine in europe and england, edinburgh and vienna and paris and learned. what was then called legal medicine now we call forensic medicine and he learned these methods of scientific death investigation and these sorts of things which he then came back to the united states and incorporated that into his work as a medical examiner and into his lec

. >> if we adopt the burgess amendment then we're going to violate the section of the budget about which prohibits provisions like this that would result in an increase in spending in the overall bill, and thereby cause the bill to lose reconciliation protection. >> so some of the amendments republicans in the house ways and means committee tried to pass include allowing states to use unemployment funds to offer back to work bonuses, making the 2017 change that doubled the child tax credit permanent and also, giving an additional stimulus check to anyone put out of work through president biden 's executive orders, or potentially the $15 minimum wage hike that house speaker nancy pelosi says will be included in the version they send to the senate. connell? connell: yeah, looks like it'll be in there, hillary thanks, hillary vaughn on the hill for us today now targeting pharmacies the latest warning from cybersecurity experts that could put vaccine distribution at risk so we'll have that coming up, next, plus, the super bowl racing live today from daytona beach ahead of nascar's huge event

burgess, you're the senior physician in congress. are a direct threat to innovation, intellectual property rights in the ability for patients and doctors to make their own decisions and choices. how are we going to stop this from happening. >> it's going to be tough. you know, they passed hr three the october before the pandemic started and really, these are pharmaceuticals they wanted to trash because they were upset about the drugs they had developed and it was expensive and had a long price the democrats thought were too high. remdesivir, nobody knew about the coronavirus or that this was going to be the drug that our president would receive in literally less than a year's time that would help him in his battle against that. why would we want to limit the ability to develop these types of products? i want use names, but in january of 2020 we were told by public health officials that under the best of circumstances it will take 18 months to develop a vaccine if everything goes perfectly but nothing ever goes perfectly. i don't thin

his parents both died premature rescued by his uncle joseph jones lawyer, judge house of burgesses in a crony of washington's. it was jones who made sure he went to william and mary. he was there when the revolution broke out and immediately got involved prior to that with the political activities of the rebellious colonists. then join the continental navy with the third virginia and was made a lieutenant among the other officers was an old schoolmate of his from his younger days, john marshall. the third virginia came up to new york right at the end of the battle of brookland and a day or so after he arrived was the battle of kip survey ralph family lost his temper within a day or so after that the third virginia found themselves in a pretty large skirmish at harlem heights that's where monroe god's baptism by fire he was a rifleman schmidt he was firing a weapon of much more accuracy than a musket. it took more time to load which made it difficult. and then he marched in a retreat to new jersey. he had a wonderful passage at one point he is a lieutenant, he's given the daily assignm