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if you have an extreme protection law, and someone let's mr. jones has a background check, you need it bait ground check to make this red flag law work. [inaudible conversation] >> i heard mcconnell said the reason is poisonous pills. that's not the reason. their proposal which didn't work out. it puts $12 billion more for the ball. that's not going to happen. that's what's causing all of the problems. they how did 5 billion and the ticket out of hss and put it into dhs. they took 3.6 billion in backfill and the other one that they had used before and 3.6 new reprograms. they know darn well that a 12 billion-dollar additional monies for the wall it's not going to fly we put senate democrats or we put the house. so they were to get some serious that they've shown the president that they were particular markey. >> mayor of dayton, theatrical. >> came on him. there were people who die. put the bill on the floor. stop ducking the issue and calling names. shame on him. thank you everybody. [inaudible conversation] ♪ >> house will be in order. for 40 years
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mr. jones is red flagged. then he goes online or goes to gun without a background check. the red flag doesn't work unless we tighten the loopholes. close the loopholes from the background check law. him later today republican leaders will meet with president trump to talk about the congressional agenda this fall. gun violence, according to the reports i read, is expected to be a topic of the conversation. i strongly urge my republican colleagues to prevail on the president to support universal background checks. leader mcconnell has said he will bring a bill to the floor if it has the president support. that means there is a truly historic opportunity for president trump to lead his party toward sensible gun safety laws that in the past republicans have refused to support for decades. public support, public pressure is mounting from one end of the country to another. 93 percent of americans support background checks. the vast majority of republicans, vast majority of gun heowners, support it.the president can provide republicans important political cover. they shouldn't n
mr. jones is red flagged. then he goes online or goes to gun without a background check. the red flag doesn't work unless we tighten the loopholes. close the loopholes from the background check law. him later today republican leaders will meet with president trump to talk about the congressional agenda this fall. gun violence, according to the reports i read, is expected to be a topic of the conversation. i strongly urge my republican colleagues to prevail on the president to support universal...
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welcome to emirates, mr jones. just sit back, relax and let us entertain you.ith over 4,000 channels of entertainment, including the latest movies and box sets from around the world, we even have live sports and news channels and your free wi-fi will start shortly enjoy your flight mr jones. world's best inflight entertainment. fly emirates, fly better. >>> adam schiff says the whistleblower will testify very soon. lawyers for the whistleblower warning the president's threat pose a great risk for the whistleblower. former communication director national intelligence, shawn turner is with us now. as we look at this as someone who work in the intelligence committee, what is your reaction to what the president put out the last 24 hours. >> i think we need to be clear up front about this. the president is in no uncertain terms threatening the whistleblower. it is dangerous for the person's well-being and it is not legal. what's happening here is by threatening this individual, the people need to suunderstand tha the president is saying anyone who may consider comin
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government from the looks of it from the response it has had from the government today all right mr jones well from delhi thanks so much. let's take a now let's take a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world german chancellor angela merkel has called for the rights and freedoms of hong kong residents to be respected during a visit to china she made the comments after meeting with chinese premier. in the capital beijing games to strengthen business ties with china during a visit to. wildfires in northeastern australia have forced the evacuation of hundreds of people and destroyed a number of homes with strong winds and dry conditions expected to continue over the coming days say it could take a week to get the fires under control. now hearken dorian is speeding towards canada off to making landfall in the us states of north and south carolina full cost as expect it's to bring hurrican force winds to parts of nova scotia late on saturday it's a ready left a trail of devastation in the bahamas thousands of people have been fleeing the islands by boat plane and crui
government from the looks of it from the response it has had from the government today all right mr jones well from delhi thanks so much. let's take a now let's take a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world german chancellor angela merkel has called for the rights and freedoms of hong kong residents to be respected during a visit to china she made the comments after meeting with chinese premier. in the capital beijing games to strengthen business ties with china...
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mr. jones: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, i have to admit i haven't had a lot of sleep the last few nights and i don't think anyone has. if anyone has rested well the last few nights, it's because they're either not paying attention or they're here for the wrong reason. we're in some troubled times. the events of the past two weeks have been nothing short of stunning. they have been stunning in the speed in which they have unfolded. they have been stunning in the disturbing and the allegations that have been made regarding the conduct of the president of the united states. allegations that go to the heart of national security, allegations that go to the heart of whether or not the president is upholding his oath to the constitution of the united states or abusing the power of the presidency. we have to remember in this body, though, we have to remind our colleagues, we have to remind the media, we have to remind the public that we are just now beginning this process. the facts have not come out. we are just now beg
mr. jones: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, i have to admit i haven't had a lot of sleep the last few nights and i don't think anyone has. if anyone has rested well the last few nights, it's because they're either not paying attention or they're here for the wrong reason. we're in some troubled times. the events of the past two weeks have been nothing short of stunning. they have been stunning in the speed in which they have unfolded. they have been stunning in the disturbing and the...
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prime minister barak johnson the responding to kenneth clocks question telephone sitting next to mr jones's princesa as promised a truce and i let's go live now to london will be joined dieter because going to big. welcome big. boris johnson haas made a statement to parliament and the last a few minutes what did he tell them. well boris johnson was obs aging m.p.'s about the summit in the air it's and he was very careful to have just very friendly language when he described his so-called you friends and partners but when he was talking about the breadth of negotiations his language was quite militaristic i would say he said that what the m.p.'s are trying is to get through jeremy covens surrender bill so surrendering is what things you will have to do if m.p.'s are indeed successful and are basically telling his hands and forcing him to go to the e.u. and asked for an extension he said on the no circumstances will he be willing to accept that so he is basically put portraying his own line on bricks that as the reasonable and he's also said that there were he's at a good way he was talking a
prime minister barak johnson the responding to kenneth clocks question telephone sitting next to mr jones's princesa as promised a truce and i let's go live now to london will be joined dieter because going to big. welcome big. boris johnson haas made a statement to parliament and the last a few minutes what did he tell them. well boris johnson was obs aging m.p.'s about the summit in the air it's and he was very careful to have just very friendly language when he described his so-called you...
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minister to ask for another extension if a deal is not agreed in parliament by the 19th of october mr jones would also have failed this week to force a snap general election because he lacked a majority in the house and pieces that will vote once again on monday whether to hold a national poll or lots additionally this month the prime minister expelled $21.00 m.p.'s from the conservative party after they rebelled against him and voted in favor of legislation to block a no deal break says the list included several former cabinet members and tory grandees including winston churchill's grandsons the nicholas soames throughout the week the pilot parliament frequent erupted in anger over the course briggs it was taking. the prime minister is acting like a dictator the public simply show you see. what is going on in this place the prime minister should simply follow his convictions on the resign where there's only one call related to the i can see the size of that it's a cynical movement from a cynical prime minister so what lies ahead for briggs it and u.k. politics well let's take a look sour w
minister to ask for another extension if a deal is not agreed in parliament by the 19th of october mr jones would also have failed this week to force a snap general election because he lacked a majority in the house and pieces that will vote once again on monday whether to hold a national poll or lots additionally this month the prime minister expelled $21.00 m.p.'s from the conservative party after they rebelled against him and voted in favor of legislation to block a no deal break says the...
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parliament thank you thank you very much indeed it will be really interesting to see how one whether mr jones will be able to deliver on his promise to cross out of the year with or without a deal alex dean larissa brown or acer bennett thank you very much indeed for your contribution to the program and thank you too for watching you can see the program again any time by visiting our web site c.n.n. dot com for further discussion go to our facebook page that's facebook dot com for was last a.j. inside story you can also join the conversation on twitter how to handle his a.j. inside story for me has. the whole team here in the half light and. i. a modern and open minded woman who feels ethiopia is poised to develop rapidly al-jazeera goes on a journey with the 1st woman appointed to the position of chief justice in ethiopia i knew sad times assists going to be able to go to sandra. expect that to be corrected envy wants to instruct more of them wanting to be. my ethiopia on al-jazeera. al-jazeera as their what a story breaks but it's also there to see what happens next question on the fired by
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well actually the 1st of all this president mr jones i have to admit does surprise me totally i did not have any expectation from listening what i heard was he was a former actor and so on so i say yes absolutely this is extremely positive and it will open up also within the european union as you have to know already there is no note is agreement on the position to hold ukraine conflict that we did the european union there are indeed voices that already have been searching for a solution light is going against by the way the will of the united states and that in itself is really opening up the windows or doors if you might say so we know that a 2nd row of exchanges are being promised by present how important you think it is the cape bad momentum going here just briefly if you will. well the fact that it's under the already said there is more to come means i mean the president is not going to say just like that it means that there is already something going on behind closed doors and i can only see for the moment that this is going to be positive whether that will really be to a final be
well actually the 1st of all this president mr jones i have to admit does surprise me totally i did not have any expectation from listening what i heard was he was a former actor and so on so i say yes absolutely this is extremely positive and it will open up also within the european union as you have to know already there is no note is agreement on the position to hold ukraine conflict that we did the european union there are indeed voices that already have been searching for a solution light...
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after the incident, mrs jones said of her attacker, she was expecting somebody more vulnerable and they john humphrys presented his last today programme on radio 4 this morning. his no—nonsense interviewing style made him one of the most respected and feared journalists in the country. david sillito looks back at a career that saw him take on the great and the good without fear or favour. it's six o'clock on thursday 19th september. the final today forjohn humphrys. he was, for more than 30 years, the bbc‘s interrogator in chief. you are sitting here in this studio now talking on the radio. it was gladiatorial on air combat. i'm not disputing that. let me finish the question. john, let me make this point. you, who i admire as a broadcaster... his terrier—like persistence helped define the political landscape. i'm telling you things have changed, that's all. it's a manifest fact things have changed. having left school aged 15, the story that shaped him was the aberfan disaster. he then joined the bbc, here truly in the thick of it in the indo pakistani war of 1971. there's the big guns f
after the incident, mrs jones said of her attacker, she was expecting somebody more vulnerable and they john humphrys presented his last today programme on radio 4 this morning. his no—nonsense interviewing style made him one of the most respected and feared journalists in the country. david sillito looks back at a career that saw him take on the great and the good without fear or favour. it's six o'clock on thursday 19th september. the final today forjohn humphrys. he was, for more than 30...
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most of them in new member countries what mr jones and also didn't seem to know was that until 2012 when the legislation that established reports expired here in britain there were freeport areas in liverpool southampton share in the. impressed with their book but he didn't know any of that so this is the kind of nonsense that comes from the government is visited on the mother there's a little of this there's a guesstimate i think there's a difference between the e.u. allowing us to have a free port when we are a fully functioning member of the european union and once we were in the withdrawal agreement if we asked for a free port and they had a veto it was not necessarily in the e.u. interest to allow us to have that advantage called into a house of commons library if the treasury wants to designate free ports you can do it by statutory instrument there's no need for a vote it can do it just like that in 5 minutes so it's nothing to do with the as i'll come back to the point if we sign the withdrawal agreement we've given the e.u. a veto on all of our stated rules including the provisio
most of them in new member countries what mr jones and also didn't seem to know was that until 2012 when the legislation that established reports expired here in britain there were freeport areas in liverpool southampton share in the. impressed with their book but he didn't know any of that so this is the kind of nonsense that comes from the government is visited on the mother there's a little of this there's a guesstimate i think there's a difference between the e.u. allowing us to have a free...
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being pushed at the white house depending on who you believe but the question i want to ask you mr jones is is this a chance for the u.s. to reset its foreign policy and to become much more united rather than have these big differences that we've seen in the past. it's very interesting in iran right now the united states foreign policy establishment is at a crossroads within the republican party you have those individuals who support a pro isolation policy for the united states government and those who support a pro intervention policy for the united states government right now it seems that the pro isolation wing or element within the republican party is winning but the pro intervention element within the party is highly numbered and it's just too soon for this debate to end john bolton at the end of the day was a someone who had a very forceful arguments and made his criticisms aware to the president and it appears that it probably started out with the links with leaks to the media but whether you're serving a president a united states senator or any political principle your criticisms
being pushed at the white house depending on who you believe but the question i want to ask you mr jones is is this a chance for the u.s. to reset its foreign policy and to become much more united rather than have these big differences that we've seen in the past. it's very interesting in iran right now the united states foreign policy establishment is at a crossroads within the republican party you have those individuals who support a pro isolation policy for the united states government and...
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even have live sports and news channels and your free wi-fi will start shortly enjoy your flight mr jonesworld's best inflight entertainment. fly emirates, fly better. hey. ♪hey. you must be steven's phone. now you can take control of your home wifi and get a notification the instant someone new joins your network... only with xfinity xfi. download the xfi app today. >>> the president's former homeland security adviser tom bossert is speaking out for the first time since the ukraine scandal broke, saying he's, quote, deeply disturbed by frump -- president trump's attempt to get them to investigate his political rival. he also continues to prop gaaga the theory that russia interfered with the 2016 campaign, which he completely debunks. >> i am repeating that debunk theory to the president. it sticks in his mind when he hears it over and over again, and for clarity, let me just repeat again that it has no validity. >> he teaches law at george washington university and was an adviser to the trump team. it was after the mueller report that you decided to support the impeachment proceedings. w
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even have live sports and news channels and your free wi-fi will start shortly enjoy your flight mr jones. world's best inflight entertainment. fly emirates, fly better. >>> we're back, you're watching cnn, i'm brooke bald western. if and when the whistle-blower testifies before the house, he or she will be able to speak without the presence of someone from the department of justice or white house restricting any statements. as a whistle-blower prepares to tell all, his or her lawyers are worried someone may just reveal all on their clients identity. there is bounty for information on their client. the other side is saying, this is just the beginning of what the whistle-blower will face. tell me about the real concerns this whistle-blower's lawyers have. >> the whistle-blower's lawyer is detailing all the threats their client is facing. they have serious concerns regarding our clients personal safety. this is a letter that goes into troubling detail about what that whistle-blower has been threatened with, the leadoff has the president's own wards. president trump told a room full of peopl
even have live sports and news channels and your free wi-fi will start shortly enjoy your flight mr jones. world's best inflight entertainment. fly emirates, fly better. >>> we're back, you're watching cnn, i'm brooke bald western. if and when the whistle-blower testifies before the house, he or she will be able to speak without the presence of someone from the department of justice or white house restricting any statements. as a whistle-blower prepares to tell all, his or her lawyers...
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you can buy mr boies jones is vowing briggs it will go ahead on october 31st despite the supreme court ruling unlawfully when he suspended parliament this month is flying home from the u.n. to deal with a political storm parliament will resume on wednesday. quake has hit eastern pakistan killing at least 25 people and injuring hundreds more the 5.8 magnitude quake epicenter was close to the city of near port in pakistan administered kashmir dozens of homes and cars were damaged when roads collapsed in many areas has more now from near poor close to the epicenter of the quake. rick un relief effort underway. with didn't get gandhi had minutes. because it happened in the evening. q. and relieve all british by a dog electorate video of god god all. but the military and now aiding that they really and government in their day. greatly 5 . 100 more have been injured and not under treatment in radio. debugger tiny military it's gone for good. and bad day will be able to buy evening. have put away by god we have been able to witness a. good night out. home. and of course most of them decided t
you can buy mr boies jones is vowing briggs it will go ahead on october 31st despite the supreme court ruling unlawfully when he suspended parliament this month is flying home from the u.n. to deal with a political storm parliament will resume on wednesday. quake has hit eastern pakistan killing at least 25 people and injuring hundreds more the 5.8 magnitude quake epicenter was close to the city of near port in pakistan administered kashmir dozens of homes and cars were damaged when roads...
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mr. jones: mr. president, mr. president, i am here once again to urge the senate to take up the future act, to extend funding for our historically black colleges and universities. i see my great friend, the senator from tennessee, across the way. i know that the senator as a music fan and a musician himself understands the term of a broken record. a broken record is that record that -- the whole album, the vinyl that has a little bit of a flaw in it and just gets stuck on the same lyric, the same refrain and keeps going back to it. that's what i feel like today, but i also know that with just a little pressure on those old vinyl records, just a little bit of pressure, you can go right through that and get to the melody. that's what i was hoping to do today, that we could put just enough pressure on the senate and others to go right through and to fund hbcu's. the deadline for that funding ends september 30. now, people will say it is not going to turn the lights out in our historically black colleges and universit
mr. jones: mr. president, mr. president, i am here once again to urge the senate to take up the future act, to extend funding for our historically black colleges and universities. i see my great friend, the senator from tennessee, across the way. i know that the senator as a music fan and a musician himself understands the term of a broken record. a broken record is that record that -- the whole album, the vinyl that has a little bit of a flaw in it and just gets stuck on the same lyric, the...
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my condolences to the entire jones family. ( laughter ) >> jon: mrs. jones stephen: our economy will be missed. ( laughter ) it's been a tumultuous week. on monday, the dow lost 391 points, then gained 382 on tuesday, only to plunge again today. when reached for comment, the market said this: ♪ i get knocked down but i get up again ♪ ( laughter ) >> stephen: experts advise that worried investors drink a whiskey drink, then a vodka drink, then a lager drink, then a cider drink. ( laughter ) so why the sudden panic? apparently, "the bond market, for the first time in over a decade, flashed a warning signal that has an eerily accurate track record for predicting recessions." that's right. we're facing an inverted yield curve! do you have any idea what that means? if so, please tell me. ( laughter ) because i've been watching tv all day long, and i'm still not getting it. they keep showing us these charts and graphs, and they are not pretty, folks. it is very-- ( applause ) do something about that, chris. >> jon: oh, my. >> stephen: do something about that. now,
my condolences to the entire jones family. ( laughter ) >> jon: mrs. jones stephen: our economy will be missed. ( laughter ) it's been a tumultuous week. on monday, the dow lost 391 points, then gained 382 on tuesday, only to plunge again today. when reached for comment, the market said this: ♪ i get knocked down but i get up again ♪ ( laughter ) >> stephen: experts advise that worried investors drink a whiskey drink, then a vodka drink, then a lager drink, then a cider drink. (...
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parliament thank you thank you very much indeed it will be really interesting to see how one whether mr jones or will be able to deliver on his promise to cross out of the e.u. with or without a deal alex dean laurie sobran or a subeditor thank you very much indeed for your contribution to the program and thank you too for watching you can see the program again any time by visiting our web site c.n.n. dot com for further discussion go to our facebook page that's facebook dot com for was last a.j. inside story you can also join the conversation on twitter i would hand it is a.j. inside slowly for me has. the whole team here in the half light and. i. odd. 3 months of protests on an unprecedented scale have virtually paralyzed hong kong what began as opposition to an extradition law has escalated into a broader pro-democracy anti-government movement. so how and why has this crisis developed what the protesters want. in the 1st of 2 special reports people in power traces the dramatic evolution of hong kong summer of defiance on the. al-jazeera was there when i was doing facebook's most of that to
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parliament thank you thank you very much indeed it will be really interesting to see how one whether mr jones will be able to deliver on his promise to cross out of the e.u. with or without a deal alex deane larissa brunner a subeditor thank you very much indeed for your contribution to the program and thank you too for watching you can see the program again any time by visiting our web site c.n.n. dot com for further discussion go to our facebook page that's facebook dot com for was last a.j. inside story you can also join the conversation on twitter our handle his at a.j. in size tony for me has him and barbara and the whole team here in the half light and. i. this is a dialogue let you decide not to have children to say that and it's what the stake is really human survival everyone has a voice that a start with our community because of course this is a debate and it's a he did want to visit a little b.h. and literally be able to do a page and ideally join the global conversation with people i think if only they knew what is happening to we were muslims they will be with us and they will be
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parliament thank you thank you very much indeed it will be really interesting to see how one whether mr jones or will be able to deliver on his promise to cross out of the you with or without a deal alex dean larissa brown or a subeditor thank you very much indeed for your contribution to the program and thank you too for watching you can see the program again any time by visiting our web site c.n.n. dot com for further discussion go to our facebook page that's facebook dot com for was last a.j. inside story you can also join the conversation on twitter how to handle his a.j. and size tony for me hashim amla and the whole team here in the half light and. i. september on al-jazeera with ethiopia taking its 1st steps into democracy al-jazeera meets for diversity europeans who are reshaping the country's political landscape world leaders gather in new york for the united nations general assembly global issues are on the table listing host dissects the world's media how they operate and the stories they cover global warming and possible solutions to climate change on the agenda of the united nati
parliament thank you thank you very much indeed it will be really interesting to see how one whether mr jones or will be able to deliver on his promise to cross out of the you with or without a deal alex dean larissa brown or a subeditor thank you very much indeed for your contribution to the program and thank you too for watching you can see the program again any time by visiting our web site c.n.n. dot com for further discussion go to our facebook page that's facebook dot com for was last...
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being pushed at the white house depending on who you believe but the question i want to ask you mr jones is is this a chance for the u.s. to reset its foreign policy and to become much more united rather than have these big differences that we've seen in the past. it's very interesting in iran right now the united states foreign policy establishment is at a crossroads within the republican party you have those individuals who support a pro isolation policy for the united states government and those who support a pro intervention policy for the united states government right now it seems that the pro isolation wing or element within the republican party is winning but the pro intervention element within the party is highly numbered and it's just too soon for this debate to end john bolton at the end of the day was a someone who had a very forceful arguments and made his criticisms aware to the president and it appears that it probably started out with the links with leaks to the media but whether you're serving a president a united states senator or any political principle your criticisms
being pushed at the white house depending on who you believe but the question i want to ask you mr jones is is this a chance for the u.s. to reset its foreign policy and to become much more united rather than have these big differences that we've seen in the past. it's very interesting in iran right now the united states foreign policy establishment is at a crossroads within the republican party you have those individuals who support a pro isolation policy for the united states government and...
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may seek parliamentary approval for a snap general election well before that date october the 14th mr jones insists the united kingdom will leave the e.u. with or without a deal by october 31st to show our friends in brussels that we are united in our purpose in peace should vote with the government against cool beans pointless. i would everybody to know there are no circumstances in which i would ask brussels to do that we're leaving on the 31st of october no gifts or buts. while the former attorney general dominic grieve is one of the conservative leading critics on brick said he believes those opposed to no deal have the numbers they need to defeat the government i hope so never certain because there are lots of pressures on the company some of them have been are being threatened with the selection with having the whip withdrawn and this is all very draconian and it will be those who are weighing up party loyalty against the national interest this is this is painful and hard but i think we have the. live to college green. green park me outside the palace of westminster so what kind of re
may seek parliamentary approval for a snap general election well before that date october the 14th mr jones insists the united kingdom will leave the e.u. with or without a deal by october 31st to show our friends in brussels that we are united in our purpose in peace should vote with the government against cool beans pointless. i would everybody to know there are no circumstances in which i would ask brussels to do that we're leaving on the 31st of october no gifts or buts. while the former...
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they probably set their clocks by, you know, "there goes mr. jones," or "headed to work.", "he should be coming back pretty soon." >> land had been owned by families for generations. people could tell stories about what your grandma did to my grandma years and years and years ago. >> when you live in a small town you don't know everybody but you know somebody who knows everybody. you just have this feeling that bad things aren't going to happen, because people know each other. and that in most cases is true. >> everyone that lived out there, even today, knows about mandy stavik and what happened to her. >> mandy had just graduated from high school. she was in her first year at central washington university. >> she came home for thanksgiving break. >> mandy left her home on the day after thanksgiving in 1989. >> she wanted to get in a run. it was in the late afternoon. >> she had a daily route that she used to jog, that took her down the road that her house was on, on strand road, down to the nooksack river and back. >> she went with their dog kyra, a german shepherd dog. >
they probably set their clocks by, you know, "there goes mr. jones," or "headed to work.", "he should be coming back pretty soon." >> land had been owned by families for generations. people could tell stories about what your grandma did to my grandma years and years and years ago. >> when you live in a small town you don't know everybody but you know somebody who knows everybody. you just have this feeling that bad things aren't going to happen, because...
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. >> mr. jones, i believe one place that should be informing our seniors is places of worship. many of our seniors attend regularly, and i think that our -- the leaders in faith-based organizations should make this information available to our seniors. >> okay. where is your family member getting information. >> doctor's offices would be a da place. anyplace like you said in church, even with psas or other mailers they can get, they do get a lot of mail but things that can -- that are easy to understand and read, i think would help, but doctors offices, places of worship, all those are really good places to reach our elderly. >> is it television? can the media companies help with this? would they understand and know a scam, you report a scam, can somebody -- can we tell the fcc or member to say, for god's sake do some public service announcements for this and not just on the nightly news because they don't always watch the nightly news. would that help. >> all of the above, yes. >> mr. frankel, let me follow up with you. technology jumps way ahead quickly, and i think that the
. >> mr. jones, i believe one place that should be informing our seniors is places of worship. many of our seniors attend regularly, and i think that our -- the leaders in faith-based organizations should make this information available to our seniors. >> okay. where is your family member getting information. >> doctor's offices would be a da place. anyplace like you said in church, even with psas or other mailers they can get, they do get a lot of mail but things that can --...
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the first tenant meeting he sat in the front and mrs. jones introduced the dignitaries, i'm sitting there and lines of people came up to speak to microphones about their pain and the hurt in their fears and the lack of heat in the water. and after the first hour i had everything i needed for the legal documents i wanted to file but the meeting went on and on and i'm getting tired in the sky break hutchins sat there and every person that got up for the microphone he looked at them as they were the first person, i looked in his eyes and by the end of the night everybody was talking to him although he never said a word. he was like the heat lamp in the corner of a room on a cold day because that's where they get their warmth from. as we work out i make is nine, ten. i say that was a long meeting and he stops very gently and says cory, you need to understand, were not here to fix the physical buildings. this trauma, hurt, we're here to repair communities. and to be a part of the tightening in the spirit of this community that has been so under ass
the first tenant meeting he sat in the front and mrs. jones introduced the dignitaries, i'm sitting there and lines of people came up to speak to microphones about their pain and the hurt in their fears and the lack of heat in the water. and after the first hour i had everything i needed for the legal documents i wanted to file but the meeting went on and on and i'm getting tired in the sky break hutchins sat there and every person that got up for the microphone he looked at them as they were...
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mr. scalia. >> thank you, senator hassan. senator jones? >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you, mr.calia, for being here, your willingness to serve and also for the visit yesterday. i would like to revisit a couple of questions asked by senator murphy and senator kaine regarding protections for lgbtq individuals in this country, because, quite frankly, i think we're kind of dancing around the heart of the matter. right now there are three supreme court cases in front of the court that will be heard in october concerning discrimination in the workplace for lgbtq individuals. the eeoc said the civil rights act of 1964 guarantees protections from workplace discrimination for lgbtq individuals. the trump administration, as i understand it, has taken a different approach and said that that cannot -- you cannot read the '64 act to apply to discrimination based on sexual orientation. what is your position? you're not -- we're not here as a judge, like your dad was. what is your position with regard to the civil rights act and whether or not it can protect those lgbtq employees from discrim
mr. scalia. >> thank you, senator hassan. senator jones? >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you, mr.calia, for being here, your willingness to serve and also for the visit yesterday. i would like to revisit a couple of questions asked by senator murphy and senator kaine regarding protections for lgbtq individuals in this country, because, quite frankly, i think we're kind of dancing around the heart of the matter. right now there are three supreme court cases in front of the court...
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mr. director. >> sen. jones. >> i want to follow up with my friend. completely agree. we need to get this in front of the committee and hash it out. with all due respect i think we need to go farther than his housing issue. we need to get used to the floor of the united states. we need to talk about gun violence, healthcare, election security. there are a lot of things that the congress and senate need to act as the independent body that the constitution set up and not just someone that's in there only the president of the united states is going to sign a bill. thank you and i apologize if i took it further than what you anticipated that i completely agree. the second thing, a quick comment and i will follow this up for the record. i could be wrong but i thought i heard you testify that the duty to serve low-income families is maintained in this report. i don't read this that way. i see page 23 and 24 of the report you are talking about getting rid of that mandate and replacing it with something that would involve assessments and congressional appropriations, which i t
mr. director. >> sen. jones. >> i want to follow up with my friend. completely agree. we need to get this in front of the committee and hash it out. with all due respect i think we need to go farther than his housing issue. we need to get used to the floor of the united states. we need to talk about gun violence, healthcare, election security. there are a lot of things that the congress and senate need to act as the independent body that the constitution set up and not just someone...
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jones. thank you mr. scalia for being here and thanks for the visit yesterday.ould like to revisit a couple of questions asked by the garter protections and the individuals after they were dancing around the heart of the matter and the supreme court cases in october and concerning discrimination in the workplace for those individuals. the esc guarantees protections in the workplace for lgbtq individuals at is not understanding that's taken place and a different approach and that they cannot read the 64 act to discrimination based on sexual orientation. what is your position? you're not here as a judge. what is your position in regard to the civil rights act and whether or not you can protect those lgbtq employees from discrimination of their sexual orientation? >> senator, this is an area where as i think you are suggesting to a significant extent that the supreme court has stepped in and spoken and established a certain parameters and particularly to the labor department president obama commended the executive order and the department regarding a discrimination
jones. thank you mr. scalia for being here and thanks for the visit yesterday.ould like to revisit a couple of questions asked by the garter protections and the individuals after they were dancing around the heart of the matter and the supreme court cases in october and concerning discrimination in the workplace for those individuals. the esc guarantees protections in the workplace for lgbtq individuals at is not understanding that's taken place and a different approach and that they cannot...
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mrs. abernathy was born on 1, 1931 in union town, alabama. eight the youngest of children born to alexander and ella gilmore jones. she met her grade future husband, reverend dr. alph abernathy, who wrote in his memoirs he was impressed by er audacious spirit and inherent dignity. n 1952 after mrs. abernathy completed her b.s. in business administration from tennessee she and dr. abernathy were married. he moved to montgomery, alabama, where she became the secretary for the alabama taught of the naacp and high school courses on business i prevailed because of her personal courage and sacrifices way for future generations of black children like me to succeed. lust for the president politically that does not serve our nation well. the high points. there is no quid pro quo between resident trump and president zelensky for anything, much less military aid. eight times of reference to joe biden. "the wall street journal" will have a good deal of retracting today. fact, president zelensky out of out the rooting corruption. zelensky said we here in the ukraine are trying to drain the swamp much like you the swamp in drain
mrs. abernathy was born on 1, 1931 in union town, alabama. eight the youngest of children born to alexander and ella gilmore jones. she met her grade future husband, reverend dr. alph abernathy, who wrote in his memoirs he was impressed by er audacious spirit and inherent dignity. n 1952 after mrs. abernathy completed her b.s. in business administration from tennessee she and dr. abernathy were married. he moved to montgomery, alabama, where she became the secretary for the alabama taught of...
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mr. cohen was an economic correspondent for dow jones and "the wall street journal." mr. cohen received his a.b. from harvard university and m.s. from the london school of economics. our second witness, matt perault, head of global policy development at facebook, leading the company's global public policy planning efforts on law enforcement and human rights officers and also overseen public policy for whatsapp, oculus, and facebook, artificial intelligence research. before joining facebook he was counsel at the congressional oversight panel as well as a consultant at the world bank. he received his bachelor's degree from brown university. mpp from duke university stanford school of public policy and jd from harvard law school. our third witness is nate sutton. oversees all competition-related litigation and regulatory matters for the company. before joining amazon, mr. sutton was a trial attorney with the department of justice antitrust division. he also worked at the law firms of william & conley llp from 2001 to 2007. he received his b.s. in nuclear engineering from nor
mr. cohen was an economic correspondent for dow jones and "the wall street journal." mr. cohen received his a.b. from harvard university and m.s. from the london school of economics. our second witness, matt perault, head of global policy development at facebook, leading the company's global public policy planning efforts on law enforcement and human rights officers and also overseen public policy for whatsapp, oculus, and facebook, artificial intelligence research. before joining...
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joining me now by phone, jerry jones, he is the mayor of moorehead city, north carolina. mr. mayor, thank you for joining us. you're certainly familiar with the reports we're familiar with. there is a possibility this storm could make landfall where you are. are you prepared for that. >> i don't know if you're ever prepared. but as i describe hurricanes, it's always a work in progress. you do the best you can this year. but as we know, hurricanes are unpredictable. so the next hurricane brings new challenges. but we are prepared. right now the model shows the eye, it does not over cape lookout which is in carter county about eight miles from moorehead city. it will be pretty close. right now we're just getting tropical force winds. i'm looking in the backyard. i've got some tree limbs down and stuff. in moorehead city, we're under curfew, but it's hurry up and wait for it to get here. >> when you say you feel you are as prepared as you can be, what does that mean? what goes into that? >> well, it's communication. and i'll hats off to all the media, cnn, you, and everybody, ju
joining me now by phone, jerry jones, he is the mayor of moorehead city, north carolina. mr. mayor, thank you for joining us. you're certainly familiar with the reports we're familiar with. there is a possibility this storm could make landfall where you are. are you prepared for that. >> i don't know if you're ever prepared. but as i describe hurricanes, it's always a work in progress. you do the best you can this year. but as we know, hurricanes are unpredictable. so the next hurricane...
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mr. trump's border wall. and, on wall street, stocks finished the week on a down note. the dow jonesustrial average lost 70 points to close 26,820. the nasdaq fell 91 points, and the s&p 500 was down 15. still to come on the newshour: "building the future." chinese construction and thegl al balance of power. 2020 democratic hopefuls vie for the crucial support of black idters in south carolina. mark shields and brooks break down a week that may be destined for the history books., an judy garland, back on screen. a new film depicts the last year in the life of the hollywood legend. >> woodruff: chi's belt and road initiative is the most expensive infrastructure project in history. chinese companies building roads, pipelines, and railads but, the initiativ also building china's influence. with the support of the pulitzer center, nick schifrithe second installment in our series, "china: power an prosperity." he begins from a recipient of belt and road investments: indonesia. >> schifrin: in the middle of west java, indonesia, fishermen drop nets from bamboo poles,nd a tea plantation fil
mr. trump's border wall. and, on wall street, stocks finished the week on a down note. the dow jonesustrial average lost 70 points to close 26,820. the nasdaq fell 91 points, and the s&p 500 was down 15. still to come on the newshour: "building the future." chinese construction and thegl al balance of power. 2020 democratic hopefuls vie for the crucial support of black idters in south carolina. mark shields and brooks break down a week that may be destined for the history books.,...
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jones, and sister and brother-in-law, doctors and alex gamboji. attended an event that was by hundreds of families and friends. mr. muser: it -- meuser: it would follow his patriotic pursuit of service. support those like captain jason jones who made the to safeguard fice our freedoms. he's so lovingly remembered by his family and community. behind a great legacy and a proud and grateful community and country. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the yields back. for what purpose does the gentlelady from florida seek recognition? > i ask unanimous consent to address the house. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. >> i rise to honor ms. bristow. she became paralyzed from the chest down after a diving accident at the age of 23. she adjusted to life in a wheelchair, she struggled to navigate in an oftenly deeply inaccessible world. ms. shalala: before long she found what had is now access to living a chicago-based nonprofit organization focused on service and advocacy for people with disability.
jones, and sister and brother-in-law, doctors and alex gamboji. attended an event that was by hundreds of families and friends. mr. muser: it -- meuser: it would follow his patriotic pursuit of service. support those like captain jason jones who made the to safeguard fice our freedoms. he's so lovingly remembered by his family and community. behind a great legacy and a proud and grateful community and country. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the yields back. for what purpose does the...
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mr. cramer great big boo-yah from richmond, virginia in mid july i bought shares in comstock resources symbol crk. what's your opinion? >> jerry jones just talked about it he liked it. i don't like the group so i'm going to have to say. >> don't buy, don't buy, don't buy. >> i like jerry zone zeke, he's back. give him the ball a little more please john in georgia. john >> boo-yah from atlanta, jimmy. >> oh, what's up >> i've got to ask you about waste management more room to run or -- >> day one of a selloff. day one of a selloff is a day i don't like to buy. i want to come in a little more. i don't like to be the pioneer of a decline give it two or three more days to come down more and then -- >> buy, buy, buy. >> why do we care? i don't want you to have a bad basis. the company is doing very well robert in oregon robert >> hi, jim i bought b&g food, bgs for 22.50. since then it has dropped 25%. do you think the stock price will recover >> it did have a bad quarter i used to like those guys. i can't say i do anymore i don't know what the heck happened to them they became the poster child for almost everything that's not right in th
mr. cramer great big boo-yah from richmond, virginia in mid july i bought shares in comstock resources symbol crk. what's your opinion? >> jerry jones just talked about it he liked it. i don't like the group so i'm going to have to say. >> don't buy, don't buy, don't buy. >> i like jerry zone zeke, he's back. give him the ball a little more please john in georgia. john >> boo-yah from atlanta, jimmy. >> oh, what's up >> i've got to ask you about waste...
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mr. speaker, if i might, i think all of us mourn the passage of our klug, walter jones, who left many unfinished work behind. as is customary i ask unanimous consent -- the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. garamendi: thank you, mr. speaker. i think all of us are aware -- the speaker pro tempore: the house is not in order. it please clear the well. take their conversations off the floor. the gentleman is recognized. mr. garamendi: i ask unanimous consent that i may hereafter be considered the first sponsor of h.r. 463, the military retiree survivor comfort act, a bill originally introduced by the late congressman walter jones of north carolina. for the purposes of adding co-sponsors and requesting reprints pursuant to clause 7 of rule 12 of the house. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. for what purpose does the gentleman from california rise? mr. garamendi: mr. speaker, i also ask unanimous consent that the names of representative kildee of michigan and luria of virginia be removed as co-sponsor of h.r. 3193, the transportation emergency relief funds availability act
mr. speaker, if i might, i think all of us mourn the passage of our klug, walter jones, who left many unfinished work behind. as is customary i ask unanimous consent -- the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. garamendi: thank you, mr. speaker. i think all of us are aware -- the speaker pro tempore: the house is not in order. it please clear the well. take their conversations off the floor. the gentleman is recognized. mr. garamendi: i ask unanimous consent that i may hereafter...
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jones, bbc news. labour's deputy leader tom watson will contradictjeremy corbyn today by arguing the party must back remain and campaign for another referendum before a general election. yesterday, mrbyn said his party would promise another referendum with both leave and remain on the ballot paper, but he didn't say which option a future labour government would support. our political correspondent ben wright in westminster for us. an early start for you, ben, good morning. whenever we have spoken to labour mps over the last few weeks and months, we press them on this issue and it has remained unclear and this is further evidence of that, isn't it? dead right, good morning, seven weeks to go until the uk is set to leave the eu and labour's position remains fluid, to be generous, and the divisions at the top of the party are pretty stark. you are right, jeremy corbyn just yesterday confirmed what he believes labour's position is, which is to first of all push for a general election and then within their manifesto be clear that they wa nt their manifesto be clear that they want another referendum. jeremy corbyn says the choice put in front of voters should be a credible version of rem
jones, bbc news. labour's deputy leader tom watson will contradictjeremy corbyn today by arguing the party must back remain and campaign for another referendum before a general election. yesterday, mrbyn said his party would promise another referendum with both leave and remain on the ballot paper, but he didn't say which option a future labour government would support. our political correspondent ben wright in westminster for us. an early start for you, ben, good morning. whenever we have...
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senator jones you said the purpose of the rule was to, quote, bring the rule in alignment with the supreme court decision, unquote. is that your testimony? >> that's correct. >> so, i'm confused, mr. secretary, because i have in my hand here an april 20, 2017 filing where you're the defendant in the case. hud's being sued. in the u.s. district court for the northern district of illinois eastern division. and the plaintiff is alleging that the existing rule 213 is not in compliance with the supreme court decision. in this pleading you took the opposition position. i quote from your own brief here. stating, quote, the supreme court's holding in inclusive communities is entirely consistent with the rules reaffirmation of hud's long-standing interpretation that the fha authorizes disperate impact claims, unquote. which is it, mr. secretary, you have taken a position in court fueling that rule 2013, as is, is consistent with the supreme court case? and your testimony today is just the opposite. >> no, it is not. we uphold the principles of disparate impact. we've used that in a recent complaint -- >> mr. secretary, let me ask you this. is your testimony today remain, though, that rule
senator jones you said the purpose of the rule was to, quote, bring the rule in alignment with the supreme court decision, unquote. is that your testimony? >> that's correct. >> so, i'm confused, mr. secretary, because i have in my hand here an april 20, 2017 filing where you're the defendant in the case. hud's being sued. in the u.s. district court for the northern district of illinois eastern division. and the plaintiff is alleging that the existing rule 213 is not in compliance...
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mr. jones: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, before i get into the substance of what i want to talk about, i want to take my own personal opportunity to remember those that we lost 18 years ago today. as everyone else, i remember the events, home with my family and young children, not knowing what was going to happen and seeing, seeing things happen. and i can remember on the way to taking one of my kids to day care when the second tower collapsed, the radio announcer just simply saying they're both gone, and just the emptiness that we felt. we remember today. we honor today. and we honor not only those that we lost, but we honor those responders that were there and that still suffer the pain from having to deal with all of that. so thank you for that indulgence, mr. president. mr. president, i do rise today almost a year ago since i first came to the senate floor to discuss the state of our nation's historically black colleges and universities and other minority-serving institutions. as i did then and many times sinc
mr. jones: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, before i get into the substance of what i want to talk about, i want to take my own personal opportunity to remember those that we lost 18 years ago today. as everyone else, i remember the events, home with my family and young children, not knowing what was going to happen and seeing, seeing things happen. and i can remember on the way to taking one of my kids to day care when the second tower collapsed, the radio announcer just simply saying...
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mr. jones: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from alabama. mr. jones: thank you, madam president. colleagues, today we are voting on a resolution that will be -- the presiding officer: the senate will be in order. mr. jones: colleagues, today we are about to vote on a resolution that will correct a long-held injustice, one that has been on the books for decades, one that has caused significant pain to military spouses. those who have given so much for our country. it is elimination of the military widows tax. it has been voted on in this body for over 18 years. it's never gotten across the finish line. but now is the time. this is our time to make sure that we tell our veterans that we are supportive, but we show it with our actions, not just with our words. i urge everyone to please vote to instruct the conferees to eliminate the military widows tax. thank you, madam president. i would yield. the presiding officer: who yields time in opposition? the senator from oklahoma. mr.
mr. jones: madam president. the presiding officer: the senator from alabama. mr. jones: thank you, madam president. colleagues, today we are voting on a resolution that will be -- the presiding officer: the senate will be in order. mr. jones: colleagues, today we are about to vote on a resolution that will correct a long-held injustice, one that has been on the books for decades, one that has caused significant pain to military spouses. those who have given so much for our country. it is...
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mr. jones: thank you. thank you, i appreciate your comment, the senator for alabama. that's exactly how i like to be recognized. so thank you very much, mr. president. mr. president, i rise today to appeal to my colleagues to support the renewal of vital funding for historically black colleges and universities and all minority-serving institutions. i have risen in this body on more than one occasion to talk about the importance of hbcu's and minority-serving institutions. alabama is home to 14hbcu's, more than any state in the country. they are part of the fabric of our economy in alabama, a part of the fabric of our society. they are the pride of their communities, and they're the pride of those folks who went there and had relatives to go there and even those individuals who are not alums or relatives of alums. our hbcu's are a source of enduring pride in our state and across this country. they serve an incredibly important function. they educate those from underserved communities more than any college or university. and it is important that we continue to fund them
mr. jones: thank you. thank you, i appreciate your comment, the senator for alabama. that's exactly how i like to be recognized. so thank you very much, mr. president. mr. president, i rise today to appeal to my colleagues to support the renewal of vital funding for historically black colleges and universities and all minority-serving institutions. i have risen in this body on more than one occasion to talk about the importance of hbcu's and minority-serving institutions. alabama is home to...
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mr. jones is red flagged. then he goes online or goes to a gun show and buys a gun without a background check. so the red flag doesn't work unless we tighten the loopholes, close the loopholes on the background check law. later today, republican leaders will meet with president trump to talk about the congressional agenda this fall. gun violence, according to the reports i've read, is expected to be a topic of the conversation. i strongly urge my republican colleagues to prevail on the president to support universal background checks. leader mcconnell has said he will bring a bill to the floor if it has the presidents support. that means there is a truly historic opportunity for president trump to lead his party towards sensible gun safety laws that in the past republicans in obeisance to the n.r.a. have refused to support for decades. public support, public pressure is mounting from one end of the country to the other. 93% of americans support background checks. the majority of republicans, the vast majority,
mr. jones is red flagged. then he goes online or goes to a gun show and buys a gun without a background check. so the red flag doesn't work unless we tighten the loopholes, close the loopholes on the background check law. later today, republican leaders will meet with president trump to talk about the congressional agenda this fall. gun violence, according to the reports i've read, is expected to be a topic of the conversation. i strongly urge my republican colleagues to prevail on the...