as a matter of fact, douglas county, colorado, where parker is located, and which i represted part of in those years, was the fastest growing county in america for eight years in a row. eight years in a row. representative lopez not only owned and operated a small business selling medical supplies but also served in the small business scrad mrgs as the state director for colorado from 2008 to 2014. throughout his career, representative lopez has been blessed with his lovely wife lisa, as well as their two children, michael and christina. i welcome representative greg lopez not only as a friend but now as a colleague. welcome to the united states house of represeatives and i yield back. ms. degee: mr. speaker, i'm now pleased to yield to representative lopez. you for the opportunity toank adess members of congress. mr. speaker. [speaking in spanish] four days ago, americans aoss our nation celebrated the fourth of july. our day of independence from the brish empire. it was on july 4, 177 that the continental congress adopt the declaration of independee. i am proud to carry the constitu

uh so what about the uh, the douglas county says, of course uh the exploding to the spot down. people who uh got that. yeah. and uh maybe it would be budgeted that at least i bring in uh, one of the test as to why. yeah. do tell us why the out on the street uh can be. let me uh, loop in the the young man. uh, tell us why are they on the street? so tell us, are you this? are you still as why are you is the big i did speak with isaac, i mean to drop the front or by 2 by night. these are the people that we have vending the summer. that's why we industry, this is a very simple move to just things stop corruption in the government. just to put it into perspective, we raised 14000000 that was able to pay the hospital bills of 150 can. and the number of the amount of money these people still is start getting. i think we've been accustomed to one be going to be and we think it's pockets, and that's a lot of money. that's what we're here. but we want to drain the swamp. we want to clean can now think we've been completed for a long time and the sleeping jack is awakening. right. um, so

along the border with illinois douglas counties in the extreme northwestern part of the state towards duluth there's a very large port there. there are also a handful of more rural counties sock and green are both outside madison a little bit of a gravitational pull of that metro area. door and day field counties are both have a crunchy vibe. and then there's menominee county is essentially for the reservation. there are also three counties broadly rural which did vote for biden 20202 gave him less votes than clinton got. portage, ashland, iowa counties. if you are looking for historically democratic plays were many voters have soured of the current iteration of the democratic party this is somewhat you should go. the largest block of counties are 37 which voted for trump in 2020 and also gave him a larger margin of victory in 2016. those are all the counties here it includes a great many small rural places across a central, northern, western part of the state it does also include several large counties kenosha you may remember from headlines relating to a lot of social unrest there i

douglas home around 11:00 pm. lynn stedman was sheriff of canadian county. the preacher reverend douglas and mrs. douglas were still at the residence on the living room floor. dead. mm-hmm. pretty shocking thing. yes, certainly, it was. like an execution? yes, sir. keith morrison (voiceover): it didn't take lawmen long to identify their suspects. there had been another home invasion earlier that day in hennessey, oklahoma, just up the road from the douglas's. two men fled that crime in a distinctive banana-yellow chevy malibu with primer spots. the victims, who were robbed but not physically harmed, gave deputies good descriptions, both of the men in their vehicle. investigators were able to trace that distinctive car to an oil field a few miles up the road from the douglas property. two roughnecks working the drilling rig had up and quit that very morning, taking off in a borrowed car. thought they were wanted for parole violations, apparently. they weren't. they thought they were. the two were named steven hatch and glen ake. and they were familiar already to the local police. one of them had a

county. judge paul stutesman: people of the state of michigan versus douglas stewart. ince venus stewart disappeared in her pajamas, >>> february, 2011, a courtroom in centerville, michigan and st. joseph county. >> the people of the state of michigan versus douglas stewart. >> it'd been nearly a year since veena stewart disappeared. her husband was now on trial for her murder, even though the body was never found. a fundamental fact of the defense's case, doug pleaded not guilty and said he was surprised events had him arrested. the prosecution was john mcdonough. seated at the defense table, doug stewart wearing casual sweaters and sweater vest. >> he was very good at presenting himself as kind of the all-american guy. it was very bizarre because we would go into chambers. he would talk out loud like he was one of the guys. you're on trial for murdering your wife and none of this seemed to affect him one bit. >> as the prosecutor began his case, his opening witnesses focused on april 26, 2010, the day venus vanished. the state trooper first on the scene testified that

county mall. >>prosecutors say trish mckay and her husband, douglas, were targeted by the 3 man crew outside the fashionmall. and during the confrontation, trish was run over and killed ktla as mary beth mcdade reports from santa monica with more on the extensive criminal history of the uk's leader. hi there. and yes, that deadly crime in newport apparently began when the crew allegedly tried to steal the husbands watch. and now we're learning that the alleged leader of the crew >>was involved in a similar crime here in santa monica and managed to get probation instead of prison. >>okay. jay we >>the alleged armed robbery crew accused of killing a new zealand tourists last week at newport beach is fashion island appeared in a santa ana courtroom today could agree the president of the santa monica police officers association says the crew's alleged leader. 26 year-old leroy mccrary should never have been on the streets. should have been in prison at the time that he committed >>egregious crime down in orange county mccrary have been arrested in santa monica for stealing a rolex from a man at gunpoint in

failures i'm a mile away from marjory stoneman douglas high school in parkland and after we after the shooting and we investigated the failures the sheriff of the county was removed from office due to the lack of training and the lack of response by officers. and so there has to be accountability. you can't just have a failure there were president, foreign president almost gets assassinated and there's no accountability. that's what american tate sometimes about the federal government is that when they see things that go wrong, almost no, no accountability. and so i'm hearing now that she may not come after agreeing to attend the hearing on monday, i can tell if she doesn't show up on monday absolutely. she should either resign or be fired. but if she comes on monday, we need to do a thorough investigation to find it all the details and then the chips can fall. where they may. but there has to be accountability for what went on over the weekend she was subpoenaed, as we understand it. >> is that your understanding? >> yes, he has been sent a subpoena because after agreeing to come on monday all of a sudden there was some waffling on whether or not she