former open champion georgia hall is britain's highest place player.er. ireland's maguire has had a brilliant season so far. another in oppressive round of 69 here means that getting caught spot for his growing ever louder. spare a thought though for seven—time major winner park. she tackled this shot with one footin park. she tackled this shot with one foot in the water only to end up right back where she started. scenes that make us all feel a little bit better about our own call. now to the rugby league world cup which is scheduled to be played in england this autumn — and the news that australia and new zealand have pulled out of the tournament — citing "player welfare and safety concerns" related to covid—19, and want it postponed until next year. they're the two biggest sides in the men's and women's games — and the withdrawal will also affect the wheelchair competition. the rugby football league have hit back strongly criticising the decision — saying they've done all they can to alleviate any fears. the rugby league world cup organisers had bee

former open champion georgia hall is britain's highest place player.one foot in the water only to end up right back where she started. scenes that make us all feel a little bit better about our own golf. now to the rugby league world cup which is scheduled to be played in england this autumn — and the news that australia and new zealand have pulled out of the tournament — citing "player welfare and safety concerns" related to covid—19, and want it postponed until next year. they're the two biggest sides in the men's and women's games — and the withdrawal will also affect the wheelchair competition. the rugby football league have hit back strongly criticising the decision — saying they've done all they can to alleviate any fears. the rugby league world cup organisers have been bending over backwards for many months to accommodate all of the concerns raised by the australians and the kiwi's and we believed that they were in a situation in a place where they were willing to come, so this decision has come as a huge blow, and i'm sorry to say that i have n

england's georgia hall is among the players trying to stay in touch with the leaders on the opening day in south eastern france. welcome along, thanks forjoining us. we'll be in tokyo for the olympics latest shortly, but we start with the fall out in rugby league after australia and new zealand both pulled out of this autumn�*s world cup in england. they say it's down to player welfare and safety concerns related to the pandemic. the men's, women's and wheelchair events are scheduled to take place from october, but there are now questions about how it can go ahead without two of the biggest sides. their withdrawal led to this response from the rfl. the rugby league world cup organisers had been bending over backwards for many months to accommodate all of the concerns raised by the australians and the key and we believed that they were in a situation into place where they were willing to come, so this decision has come as a huge blow, and i'm sorry to say that i have no choice but to call this a selfish parochial and cowardly decision. they are now going to have to turn around to their p

coming a flawed computer system. up on sportsday, engla georgia coming up on sportsday, england's georgia hallrs on the opening day of the evian championship. now, living by the seaside ought be idyllic for children, but for some kids in scarborough, regular beach trips are out of reach. despite the seafront being just a mile away, high prices for attractions and hidden costs mean some families on low incomes visit the beach less often than tourists. as part of a series of special reports about life in coastal britain, bek homer now reports from scarborough. where are we going? the beach! let's go! a trip organised by the community centre for those living on the barrowcliffe estate in scarborough. it's just a mile from the sea, but it's a side of town where the tourists don't go. levels of poverty here are high. it's among the 1% of most deprived areas in england. there's kids on here that i've talked to, and they've said that they'd never been to the beach before and they're, like, 14—year—olds or whatever and they've lived here all their lives. to see their faces light up, to see them runnin

england's georgia hall is the best placed brit going into today's second round of the evian championshipe sport for now. we can speak now to mark foster, who has competed in 5 olympic games and in 2008 was the team gb flag bearer at the opening ceremony in beijing. he is also forming part of the bbc�*s punditary team. how are you commentating? it is auoin to how are you commentating? it is going to start _ how are you commentating? it 3 going to start tomorrow, the swimming, but i am staying in a hotel away from the bbc centre in salford. the final is in tokyo in the morning because america wants swimming in the morning because it is prime time. i will be on from 2:30am until 4:30am every morning. you are watching it on television and commentating? that you are watching it on television and commentating?— you are watching it on television and commentating? that is how i will be doinu and commentating? that is how i will be doin: it. and commentating? that is how i will be doing it- they _ and commentating? that is how i will be doing it. they have _ and commentating? that is how i will b

former 0pen champion georgia hall is the best—placed brit.e's plenty more on the bbc sports website, including all the build—up to the second match of the hundred tonight. less than half an hour to go. it's the men's turn to live up to that opening thriller. they are trying to live up to that opening day. 0val invincibles hosting the manchester 0riginals. you can also watch live coverage of the game from 6pm on bbc two. jane? gavin, thank you very much indeed. see you later on. having with all of the latest sports. let's talk a little bit more about that brief piece of news that we brought you a little after 5pm, because we have heard from the police federation of england and wales saying it no longer has confidence in the home secretary over a pay freeze for officers. priti patel has confirmed police officers earning more than £24,000 would be hit by the freeze. those earning less will be given an annual rise of £250. well, we can speak now tojohn apter, who is the national chair of the police federation for england and wales. good evening.

rights activists in 2018 democratic nominee for governor of georgia discusses her suspense novel "while justice sleeps" set within the halls of the u.s. supreme court. the economic historian jonathan levy traces evolution of american capitalism from the colonial era to the present and later robert woodson argues american history is being replaced with a polarizing version. that all starts now on c-span's booktv.

rights activists in 2018 democratic nominee for governor of georgia discusses her suspense novel "while justice sleeps" set within the halls of the u.s. supreme court. the economic historian jonathan levy traces evolution of american capitalism from the colonial era to the present and later robert woodson argues american history is being replaced with a polarizing version. that all starts now on c-span's booktv. find more information@booktv.org at booktv.org or consult your program guide. here's stacey abrams. >> this evenings featured author of course is stacey abrams here to discuss her new thriller "while justice sleeps." states will be in conversation with our own joshilyn jackson, the author of nine books herself including this year's mother may i. if you like to continue the work of the decatur book festival, you can donate through the link in the chat. they would really appreciate that. i would like to say thanks again for joining us tonht

rights activists in 2018 democratic nominee for governor of georgia discusses her suspense novel "while justice sleeps" set within the halls of the u.s. supreme court. the economic historian jonathan levy traces evolution of american capitalism from the colonial era to the present and later robert woodson argues american history is being replaced with a polarizing version. that all starts now on c-span's booktv. find more information@booktv.org at booktv.org or consult your program guide. here's stacey abrams. >> this evenings featured author of course is stacey abrams here to discuss her new thriller "while justice sleeps." states will be in conversation with our own joshilyn jackson, the author of nine books herself including this year's mother may i. if you like to continue the work of the decatur book festival, you can donate through the link in the chat. they would really appreciate that. i would like to say thanks again for joining us tonight. we're so excited about this amazing conversation and i will turn it over to joshilyn. thanks everyone. >> thank you so much for joining me tonight. i am wildly excited to talk

democratic nominee for governor of georgia dc abrams discusses her suspense novel while justice sleeps set within the halls of the us supreme court. >> this evening's featured author of course, stacy abrams here to discuss the new thriller while justice sleeps. stacy will be in conversation with our own jocelyn jackson, the author of nine books herself including this year mother may i. if you'd like to continue the work of the decatur book festival you can donate through the link in the chat. as i say, thanks again for joining us tonight. we're excited about this amazing conversation and i'll turn it over tojocelyn . >> thank you so much for joining me tonight. i am wildly excited to talk to stacy abrams in justa minute . i'm sure most of you have heard of her but i'm going to tell you just a little bit about stacy before she comes on . she is the two-time best-selling author of our trade is narrow and leaves from the outside. she's also an entrepreneur some of you might know that she is a political figure. that may have occurred to you. she's a tax attorney by trade and she served 11 years in the georgia

sunday, and eight eastern, rights activist 2018 democratic nominee from georgia governor, stacy abrams discusses her novel. in the halls of the supreme court. in a 10:00 p.m. eastern on afterwards, the centerfielder it president robert watson argued that american history is being replaced the polarizing version in his book, red white and black rescue in american history from an interview to from a former law professor randall kennedy. what back in history teeny apple tv every weekend on "c-span2". you find the full schedule of the visit cspan.org. president biden's nominees the u.s. census bureau and immigration and customs enforcement testified at the senate homeland security committee confirmation hearing. harris county texas sheriff and gonzales nominated defend ice, was questioned by both democrats and republicans on the biden administration's innovation and law enforcement policies at the u.s. border with mexico. he stated that the american dream relies upon the rule of law and a functioning lead for immigration system. [inaudible]. the committee will come to order predict today we are considering to important nom

congressman jamie raskin pressed andrew clyde, a republican of georgia who said if you didn't know it was january 6th, the images of statuary hallisit. raskin asked him if he still felt that way after what he heard and here's that exchange. >> you know, if you didn't know the tv footage was a video from january 6th, you would actually think it was a normal tourist visit. those are your words. >> and i stand by that exact statement as i said it. >> reporter: so, stephanie, i think the political ramifications and the way in which house republicans, at least some of them, i should be clear not to speak for all of them, but some of them talk about what happened on january 6th will remain the same, at least for now. >> butch, how does that make you feel? you watched your guys testify, speak about the horrors they faced in defending lawmakers. how does it feel to hear those very same lawmakers completely dismiss what their testimony was? >> i think this is an embarrassment to our country, number one. number two, is that i'm surprised, like mitch mcconnell, all of them had 24/7 police protection. how can they face them every day and sa

democratic nominee for governor of georgia dc abrams discusses her suspense novel while justice sleeps set within the halls of the us supreme court. >> this evening's featured author of course, stacy abrams here to discuss the new thriller while justice sleeps. stacy will be in conversation with our own jocelyn jackson, the author of nine books herself including this year mother

georgia voter suppression laws. a couple of red and gold greats are being recognized wide receiver john taylor and linebacker patrick willis or that patrick willis are the newest members of the forty-niners halltaylor the 3 time super bowl champ. with san francisco who caught the game winning touchdown pass in super bowl 23 he played for sf from 86 to 95. well, if retired after 8 n% seasons he was the 2007 defensive rookie of the year. a 6 time. all pro 7 time, pro bowler and he was just nasty out there on that field. i used to watch him play growing up today. both of them talk about what joining that vaulted group in the niners hall of fame means to that. >> can't explain to be on its own. just to be associated. or like you said, be put in that category with those players. probably won't see again all the way into and >> everything. but, you know, i'm just truly and grateful to. >> you know, get that >> you know, >> so back to the days just a mess. they're going back and forth publicly will bar i i don't know what to make it a situation. i think there's blaine. i think barr should probably have service. sure. i they definitely should. i also will. i think it i think is a little disingenuous

eastern, voting rights activists in 2018 democratic nominee georgia governor stacy abrams discusses her suspense novels what were sent in the halls in at 10:00 p.m. on afterwards, the center founder president robert argues mark in history to be replaced with a version in the book, red white and black and rescue in american history, race complex is interviewed by a law professor and author benno kennedy and want to mark in history tv tv every weekend it on "c-span2", definable schedule program guide, the cspan.org. [inaudible]. >> peter is published hundreds of nonfiction books in his career and his founder is new york-based public affairs, is now written a memoir about his own life, and especially good if you live in history happens the national book review rights he knows he is not written a memoir so much as it reports from the making many fronts, the rate is events. we talked with him about his time in vietnam the soviet union among other things. reporter and editor and publisher, on this episode of an incident cspan.org/podcast or whatever you can to podcast. >> republican senator talked about crime and policing include conte

hall-of-fame. guardians finished a distant third ahead of a team called the cleveland baseball team. the women's soccer team kneeling at the olympics. a baseball game moves out of georgiar a lie. >> thank you very much for being here. these demonstrations and social virtue signaling that does nothing to improve people's lives. it's theatre and everything else that we need to change to work like quality and fairness is out the window. thank you very much for joining me. tonight whoever is in charge at the biden white house announced plans to coordinate with big tech to ban social media accounts accused of spreading covid disinformation. the administration's own messaging on covid hasn't been pristine. a few weeks ago joe announced a policy of facts or masks. now that policy could be changing to vaccine and masks. and breaking tonight the biden justice department is dropping its investigation into the covid nursing home outbreak in new york and all other blue states. a tweet earlier today: joining us is laura trump and medical contributors. part of the covid reaction and our fear has been the number of people who have died. then we look at some of the experiences and the

tonight, voting rights activist and nominee for georgia governor stacey abrams discusses her suspense novel, set within the hallspreme court. on afterwards, robert woodson argues american history is being replaced with a polarizing version in his book "red, white, and black." he is interviewed by harvard law professor. watch book tv every weekend. find a full schedule on the program guide or visit booktv.org. announcer: "washington journal" continues. host: this is open forum. if you want to talk issues of politics important to you, call and let us know. (202)-748-8000 for democrats, (202)-748-8001 for republicans, independents (202)-748-8002. you can text us at (202)-748-8003. "the hill" at thehill.com reports the national guard training is in danger over a stalemate in congress on capitol security funding. the deployment to the capitol left it with a $21 million bill that, absent new funding, has to pay out of budget. officials are warning the guard will have to makes weekend drills and planned maintenance in august and september. the story adding processes already in motion could lead to those being canceled

crisis thanks to wasteful washington spending this morning i hosted a telephone town hall and asked my constituents in georgia's 12th district and ask my constituents if they were feeling the results of biden's inflation. an overwhelming percent said they're paying more and getting less each week. this is the result of the spending spree and here we are debate manager irresponsible and unrealistic spending that will do more to harm the pocketbooks of american families. when in the history of civilization has any nation survived this insane spending and it's not suspend spain -- not sustainable. families work hard to live within their means and manage their household budget. it's a dereliction of duty as officials to keep spending money we done have. while many americans are suffering now due to the rise of inflation, our future generations are the ones who will eventually pay the price. i urge my colleagues to support the current amendments and yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. the gentleman from arkansas reserves. the gentlewoman from connecticut. ms. ms. delauro: i yield t

georgia, suppress minority voters in that state. the chair of the rules committee amy klobuchar, joins us live from atlanta where she will be holding a voting rights town hallyou well know you still need 60 votes in the senate to get anything done. >> that's right. >> on anything. that includes voting rights when it comes to legislation, i should say. some democrats are still not willing to side step the filibuster on this issue. is your hearing in georgia going to change that? >> we've seen a concerted effort across the country, you know this, dana, over 400 bills introduced, 28 signed into law, including this really bad one in georgia, that not only denies voters water when they're standing in line, but also reduces the run-off time to 28 days. and guess what? you have to register 29 days before. this is clearly a focus by the republicans in georgia on limiting people from voting. so we're doing this hearing, yes, to build pressure, to pass basic federal voting rights. that is the for the people act. the john lewis bill. you name it. if we were just to concede and say, okay, we have one vote. the republicans blocked it so we're taking our marbles and goin

eastern, voting rights activist and 2018 democratic nominee for georgia governor stacey abrams discusses her recent suspense novel, set in the hallsthe supreme court. at 10:00 p.m. eastern on afterwards, founder and president robert whitson being replaced with a polarizing version in his book. he is interviewed by harvard law professor and author of randall kennedy, watch american history tv it but tv every weekend on c-span2. find a full schedule on your program guide or visit c-span.org. >> washington journal continues. host: for a discussion on enhanced child tax credit payments that go out today, we are joined via zoom by amy matsui, director of income security at the national women's law center. good morning to you. start by expanding with the payments are exactly and where they came from. guest: absolutely and thank you for having me on this program. it is such an exciting development that the first advanced child tax credit payments are going out today. the american rescue plan increases and expanded the child tax credit, which is a tax credit which basically helps families with a cost of raising children, which are signifi

hall this week, said it is those dark is before the dawn. if you believe in that, and we have faith in that [inaudible] spent a couple of hours with the leaders from georgia, who help make sure that the turnout happened in georgia, the texas legislatures came by, and we had several of our organizations from across the gamut come together in unity, to make sure that we are clear that for us voting rights is not an option to say we will go back to the 1940s, rachel. at the end of the day, for every american in this country we have always had to fight for our votes, we always had to have federal intervention. so for us to say, we don't have enough votes, what does that mean? we risk our lives in 2020 to turn out the vote, in the middle of a pandemic. and so we expect for our leaders to lead, and we're gonna continue to put the pressure on those leaders. and believe that at the end of the day we will win, will we win tomorrow? i am sure not, but we will continue to fight until we win. >> melanie campbell is the convene of the black women roundtable, president and ceo of the national coalition on black civic participation, and was arrested today along with joy

sunday, and eight eastern, rights activist 2018 democratic nominee from georgia governor, stacy abrams discusses her novel. in the halls of the supreme court. in a 10:00 p.m. eastern on afterwards, the centerfielder it president robert watson argued that american history is being replaced the polarizing version in his book, red white and black rescue in american history from an interview to from a former law professor randall kennedy.

again bringing workers from michigan and georgia who were young hispanic women who were working in the fields just a few weeks ago and now are sitting in the halls of congress begging for this legislation. when i think about all that and then hear that work effort, that bill being dismissed by the republican leader this morning as mass amnesty -- mass amnesty, that was the phrase he used -- it saddens me and it angers me. it saddens me that many of the senators that say these things aren't listening to these farm workers who are giving their lives so that we can have food for our families. tom vilsack was there yesterday, the secretary of agriculture. i like him, voted for him twice to be ag secretary. glad he has the job. he told the story of going to the state of new york, meeting a man who had been a migrant worker picking crops for 20 years. this man had heard about vilsack's arrival and about this legislation that was pending. and he said to the secretary of agriculture, i hope this happens so i can see my family. and vilsack said to him, your family? where is your family? he said, in mexico. he said, i've been here for 20 years picking cro