in these ads that you can't stop seeing that he worked as a kwoert national security aide for hank johnsonman democrat, and this has become kind of a campaign issue because republicans say he's overstating the kind of policy work he did for congressman johnson. but that's the kind of voter he wants to reach, the national security moderate who may be uneasy about trump. >> isn't that true that he voted for a guy, look at hank johnson, who was a man of -- i'm there too, political left on foreign policy. i think that's probably to offset, saying oh, you voted for frank johnson. he's a man of the left. we're not going to vote for you. so he comes out and says -- understand the politicis. it's an image thing, but i think they must have worked it up in their council fires. they figured it out, kasie. make him look like a soldier, a tough guy. >> well, i think it's a classic pitch from a democrat in a conservative state, right? and this of course is a conservative district. i remember when michelle lund was running for the senate, she did kind of similar messaging around national security, and sh

and also want to think -- i see that hank johnson, congressman hank johnson, from georgia has joined us. thank you for being here. and i know that all of you are preparing for spring practice so i truly appreciate you taking up your time from your schedule be with us today. also, mr. bolden, i know that you lost a loved win to a police encounter, and i want to extend my deepest condolences to your and your family for your loss. we cannot turn a blind eye to these incidents. we must bring communities to together to seize the moment and restore the sacred trust between law enforcement officers and the communities. doctor, want too thank you for being here. your expertise on the area of police and minority communities will add a great deal to this forum. i appreciate the attendance of all of our panelists and look forward to hearing your stories and discussing proposed solutions to these vexing problems. with that i yield to mr. conyers. chairman conyers. >> thank you. chairman elijah cummings and all my colleagues here. i want to particularly point out my colleague from detroit, michig

he worked for congressman john lewis, interned for him and then worked for hank johnson. think that speaks incredibly to two leaders who are respected in georgia. the polling has john holding in the first slot. of thelling ahead secretary of state, the leading republican candidate in this race, and two other republicans that are pulling narrowly behind her. candidates,ere 18 everyone else's polling at 1% to 2%. john has the support of so may people across america. volunteers inside the district. he is doing everything he can to reach out to the people in the sixth district of georgia. i think that's the effort we're seeing here. georgiad the people in for getting to know john and working with him. let's see what happens. there's a special election april 18. if there's a runoff, a comes up june 20. just know that we are on the ground working day in and day out. thanks to the thousands of volunteers who are helping bring attention to some of the ugly policies that we are seeing come out of house republicans and making sure the voters in georgia know about them. susan: 30 se

guest: a former hill staffer, he worked for hank johnson who represents a more liberal district in atlanta. he is running in a district north of atlanta, traditionally republican suburbs, he doesn't live in the district. he was a documentary filmmaker and exposing -- covering humanitarian crises around the world, and republicans are quick to attack him for touting that as a national security credential. host: let me show our audience some of the ads on air in atlanta. [video clip] >> is this what responsible leadership looks like? for those with pretisting conditions and low income seniors that could mean the difference between life and death. in congress jon ossoff will work to improve access to health care, not deny it. let's send a message to donald trump. vote for jon ossoff. >> liberal extremists will stop at nothing to push their radical agenda. they're demanding you vote for jon ossoff for congress. he is one of them. ossoff will vote with nancy pelosi for more spending and a weaker military. don't let them hijack our congressional seat. stop ossoff now. host: the congressional lead

. >> it's wise for the democrats, john lewis, the congressman, hank johnson for ossoff worked for toe around one candidate early because the democrats really coalesced around him. we don't know what this race looks like without a completely split republican field. >> and would never have thought three months ago when tom price was picked that this would be a competitive race, so there is credit due to democrats for getting this, to david's point, on the radar. >> let's see what turn out is tomorrow and we'll get a better sense this time tomorrow night. thank you. >>> breaking news coming cup, a nationwide manhunt and a new reward for help capturing the suspect in a gruesome murder that was posted on facebook. f c. this is my stop. adios! ♪ if you're a stuntman, you cheat death. it's what you do. if you want to save it'sfifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. it's what you do. número uno! actually making your body feel better. i'm heather thomson, and that's exactly what tommie copper does for me and my whole family. they call it "wearable wellness." and tommie

hank johnson, for two minutes. the chair: the gentleman from georgia is recognized for two minutes. mr. johnson: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the ranking member. and i appreciate his work, appreciate the chairman's work on this bill. i believe that this proposal is ill-timed and that's why i rise in opposition to it. on today, world intellectual property day, the protection of our nation's intellectual property and specifically our copyright is too important to take lightly. the system for the appointment of the registrar of copyrights has long been in place and selection of the head of the office of copyrights has been within the purview of the librarian of congress. this nation's top librarian. the system is not broke, but the entire system, including the librarian of congress, is inneed of congressional attention and upgrade. what is needed is modernization, which requires more funding. our first order of business should be to fund adequately the operations of the library of congress as well as the office of copyrights, but in these days where we're trying to keep the governme

i also want to thank my friend congressman hank johnson for that kind interduction. i'm very hopeful that my wife was watching. that made me feel good about myself. i thank you, congressman johnson. i also want to thank the administration and this committee for your help with regard to the crisis that we have faced with the collapse of the i-85 interstate in atlanta, georgia. the level of cooperation from our federal partners could not have been stronger. and i wanted to take this opportunity to express my personal gratitude. i come here today as the mayor of atlanta and the chairman of the transportation committee for the u.s. conference of mayors. the challenge that we're having in atlanta with interstate 85 and its collapse really points out that an overall transportation system is needed now more than ever. in fact, since we've been facing this challenge with i-85, the use of marta, the ninth largest public transit sfystem in the united states, has increase bid 29% as we work through the challenge we're facing. so alternatives including resilient models we think w

johnson want you to remember. they work preserving memorials and teaching hit thee through saving hallowed ground. need another reason. local significance your neighbors do care. >> i'm hanknn. nice to meet you. >> thanks so much. >> doylestown world war one monument has special meaning to local attorney john hartzell the man receiving water in the statue that's his great uncle russell guild. >> he was a bugler in company g. and as part of the action he did -- he was gassed. he survived the war. and came back to spent the rest of his life living in doylesto doylestown. >> john and his great uncle russ had very little crossover it list veteran of key battles inscribed on the monument died when john was only five he has the faintest memories local hitter yack like s. u worry over a waning connection between the a memorial and the people of doylestown. >> i would say very few of them understand the significance and understand the attachment to world war one. but this statue represents and so it's one of our missions doylestown historical society to make people remember that. >> statue gets rededicated next month on may 13th and ceremony expected to at tract hundreds meanwhil

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johnson want you to remember. they work preserving memorials and teaching history through a group called saving hallowed ground. need another reason. local significance your neighbors do care. >> i'm hankbody. how are you. nice to meet you. doylestown ward wore monument 28th division has special meaning to local attorney john hartzell the man receiving water in the statue that's his great uncle russell gill. >> he was a bugler in company g, and as part of the action he did -- he was gassed. he survived the war. and came back to spend the rest of his life living in doylesto doylestown. >> reporter: john and his great uncle russ had very little crossover. russ died when john was only five he the faintest memories local historians like stew abramson worry over a waning connection between the memorial for the people of doylestown. >> i would say very few of them understand the significance and understand the attachment to world war one that this statue represents, and so it's one of our missions at doylestown historical society to make people remember that. >> reporter: statute gets rededicated next month on may 13th in a ceremony expected to attract hundreds. meanwhile you jean will apply

peter schaffrik and peter dixon, .hanks so much for joining us "bloomberg" continues in the next hour with tom keene and guy johnsonoomberg. ♪ is not in the balkan islands. anyone to call down. sustained bonds with scotland. of 2017. a dollar shift higher -- brutally higher. it is april, the french election is upon all of europe. jonathan fenby on marine le pen. good morning. this is "bloomberg surveillance." i am in new york. is off this week and guy johnson pulled the short straw. visit of the chinese leader to america but the frencht that -- election is here. guy: i can tell you are missing francine. behind the data that is important. a low turnout will favor marine le pen. that is something we should think about. tom: stunning to see ian brunner last week predicts that marine le pen would win. much more on that in the coming days. here is the first word news. taylor: in the u.s., trump warns that the u.s. would act alone on north korea's nuclear threat if china refuses to threaten the regime. the president told the financial times that of china will not solve the north korean problems than "we will." europe, sp