there was a very big political event and the early days of 2000 when it went and they had the party congress and they in the size a lot unlock the base capability and it seems through these tests they are just doing what they already set out to do here and the internal message here would be that even now they are going through a lot of economic difficulties right now because of the close the border because it could be 19 and all-star back to back to times to be nothing natural catastrophe last year and capability and not you imagine this is working so they are just testing these missiles in terms of keeping up with their readiness posture in sinai . but what about the message to washington i mean so far north korea has rebuffed any attempts by the u.s. to establish contact with or it does not could i think it is pointless talking to the united states. it seems that the don't think that there is much to go at the biden administration and also drink and party congress though they mention a lot about it and keep abilities and they showed this very long list of. weapons but not me they also hint

they held one of the biggest political meetings which was party congress.de it pretty clear with a very long wish list of weapons they want to acquire, that they will keep boasting their military capabilities, and short—range ballistic missiles were included in them. and that was one of the once tested this week. given their intent and what they have shown there, where do you think it leaves them and the biden administration? it seems we are looking at a potentially very long deadlock going forward. injanuary, north korea already made it pretty clear that they don't want to waste any more time in reaching out diplomatically to the other states unless washington comes up with a so—called new method of calculation. and it seems with biden being a more traditional diplomat, less conventional than president trump does make more conventional. it seems that dammit being more aggressive with north korea over human rights violations, which things north korea doesn't admit to, there's not much to go with the biden administration with many people breakthroughs. rwand

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congress decides to get all the facts before deciding on a bill. hearings can get very tense. sometimes they're used to air political views which are embarrassing to one of the partiesngress. congressional committees have the power under law to compel the tendons of witnesses and to have them tested by under oath. the chairman and members of the committee may question witnesses. open hearings often attract large attendants and of course the newspaper reporters are there. here are some high ranking naval officers who have been called to testify, they are taking over the statements that they're going to make as a committee, other meetings are private and quite informal, often involving members of the two opposing political parties. -- so that lawmaking will not be blocked. >> back in the capital under the dome is statutory hall in the center of all of this lawmaking activity. it's still relics of the past to remind congressman of the precious heritage that they hold in trust. the page boys have been at work since school was over a nine, 30 delivering copies of bills, and of the congressional record. they are excited today because they sense the members of congress, th

there was a very big political event and the early days of 2000 when it went and they had the party congress and they in the size a lot unlock the base capability and it seems through these tests they are just doing what they already set out to do here and the internal message here would be that even now they are going through a lot of economic difficulties right now because of that closed order because it could be 19 and all-star back to back to times to be nice and natural catastrophe last year defense capability and not you imagine this is working so they are just testing these missiles in terms of keeping up with their readiness posture and saying right. but what about the message to washington i mean so far north korea has rebuffed any attempts by the u.s. to establish contact with or it does not could i think it is pointless talking to the united states. it seems that the don't think that there is much to go at the bottom administration also drink and party congress though they mention a lot about it and keep abilities and they showed this very long list of mission a stance when it did

sometimes they are used to air political views which are embarrassing to one of the parties in congress. they have the power under law to compet the attendance of witnesses and have them testify under oath. the chairman and members of the committee may question witnesses. open hearings on important questions attract large attendance. and, of course, the newspaper reporters are there. there are some high ranking naval officers that have been called to testify. they are checking over the statements which they are going to make to the committee. other meetings are private and quite informal. often involving members of the two opposing political parties. trying to straighten out difference of opinion so that lawmaking will not be blocked. back in the capitol, under the dome is statutory hall in the center of all of the lawmaking activity. it is filled with relics of the past to remind congress men the precious heritage which they hold in trust. the page boys have been at work since school was over at 9:30. running errands, carrying messages, delivering copies of bills and of the congression

this constant struggle between the majority and the minority, the two parties in congress, the republicans democrats, is the very's sense of democratic law making. it ensures every bill that is made into a law shall be subjected to the most vigorous examination and debate. meanwhile, lobbyists from the farm group the way in the corridor to get in a last-minute plug. lobbying is now a recognized part of legislative processes. the house agricultural committee has learned the senate has passed its version of the farm bill, just as senator lucas and his colleagues planned this morning. to meet the situation chairman cooley has called a special meeting. it is apparent that the bill which was passed by the senate would never be approved by the house. if there were not some way out, legislation would be blocked. since both houses of congress must approve. the house committee believes a compromise might break the deadlock. finally, an agreement is reached and the chairman is instructed to submit a compromise it a joint committee representing both the house and the senate to be called in the senate

that constant struggle between the majority and the minority, the two parties in congress, the republicansocrats, it is a very essence democratic lawmaking. it is assures that every bill that is made into a law should be subjected to the most vigorous examination and debate. meanwhile, lobbyists of the farm bill lobbying, it is now a recognized part of the legislative processes. the house agriculture committee learned the senate has passed its version of the farm bill just as the senators planned this sporpbing. to meet the situation the chairman of the house committee has called a special meeting. it is apparent that the bill passed by the senate would not be approved by the house. legislation would be blocked since both houses have to approve. the house committee believes a compromise might break the deadlock. finally an agreement is reached and the chairman is instructed to submit a compromise to the joint committee representing the house and senate to be called in the senate office building. on his way over with the compromise, chairman stops by the speaker of the house to get his bles

china holds its annual party congress are vying to resist foreign interference in hong kong's affairsand laying out its economic goals. this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. 'd 6 the street battles between police and protesters in senegal led to my.

and china's communist party congress gets under way as it faces an increasingly tense global environment and strained relations with the u.s. . back into the program after days of record quote a virus deaths across brazil the country's 2nd largest city has announced its toughest measures yet to curb the spread of covert 19 from friday restaurants and bars in rio de janeiro will close at 5 o'clock in the evening and commercial activity on beaches will be suspended it follows a decision by the palos governor to close non-essential businesses. for 2 weeks from saturday monica joins me now live from rio de janeiro and it seems that we're seeing a knock on effect from sao paolo looking down for 24 hours and that was concerning rio and it's become a reality where you are. yes right now i we are at copacabana beach i don't know if you can see because it's dark but wait like 100 meters behind me there's a very small samba group and they're dancing like a lot of men that they can because. they're street vendors won't be allowed anymore to be on the big age there's no party so this is an open air

china holds its annual party congress and unveiled plans to overhaul hong kong's electoral system. but i know this is live from doha also coming up. street battles between police and protesters in senate gold the minding the.

from voting out his say this party congress hungary has been in a long running conflict with the europeanunion over alleged violations of democratic principles and the rule of law. when you look to the question of how do we see the family in europe how do we see climate change how do we see border protection how do we give on on such as the economic challenges and that is not the problem the evi had always come and voting lists this if it is called this it was never the problem it is about to look it is about the thing is what i'm going on in hungary that is the substance of the problem it's a private the pre-book go to provoke a. against europe in some of the statements of the cattle and that's why let me be clear the stand is the people on the base of martin's i don't know of coal to gas buddy of mine of those who founded today's european union and fetus in the last year spent of 8 from this common ground. that was months and they were there speaking earlier today earlier we asked our brussels correspondent beyond record why viktor orban made the decision now and what consequences it co

drunken an unruly mob and angry unpaid soldiers printed they are ready to take legislatures hostage party congress is worried in the pennsylvania assembly is worried that effectively for the lives predict fast george washington to put down this mutiny and washington tells the mutineers, to go home. just go home. any pardons people and for the second time, he brilliantly handles their mutiny and by this time washington realizes that this new experiment popular government is going to be very difficult to run. next slide. the washington put together a vision and dream if you will from accreditation we need to have. so the war and this in the fall of 1783 is pretty much the question is now what. what happens next. we have the political and economic in a civil vacuum predict whole royalist in the those who want to the crown, left and that meant the physician the makers the architects they all left. this new young republic has little in the way of schools and colleges museums and libraries few trained professionals in the country is war-torn. veterans have not been paid. the currency is worthless and so

china holds its annual party congress are vying to resist a foreign interference in hong kong's affairs and laying out its economic goals. at i mean this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. 'd 6 the street battles between police and protesters in senegal they're demanding the release of an opposition leader they say is falsely accused of rape. pandemic pushes more and more people into poverty in brazil as a coronavirus curfew is announced in its 2nd biggest city. 3 powerful earthquakes in the south pacific can force people to move to higher ground and tsunami warnings have been downgraded. he said and china says it will guard against any wanted to farragut hong kong's affairs the threats come as its largest political meeting kicked off $3000.00 officials at the national people's congress led by president xi jinping the annual meeting sets out the government's plan for the next 5 years straight away to katrina you studied by force in beijing and katrina this is an important congress at this time around at a time of increasing history that he towards china. that's right nick it c

china holds its annual party congress and unveiled plans to overhaul hong kong's electoral system. and it clout this is out 0 live from doha also coming up. street battles between police and protesters in senate gold that demanding the release of an opposition leader they say is full speak use of rape. the pandemic pushes more and more people into poverty in brazil is a coronavirus curfew was announced in its 2nd biggest city. living and dying for the job but rights groups pushed for action of the deaths of at least $17000.00 health workers during the pandemic. so that china has unveiled plans to make major changes to hong kong's electoral system the announcement comes as it's a largest political meeting kicked off during the national people's congress beijing also found to guard against anybody interfering in hong kong's of daniel meetings that's not the government's plan for the next 5 years straight away to katrina you a correspondent in beijing and katrina hong kong very much the focus of things. that's right so china has received a lot of international criticism over the past

josh: i think what you're seeing is more decoupling being pushed by both parties in congress. and republicans are pushing for more domestic manufacturing, more technology and research invasion funding. that's a recognition that although her countries are intertwined, a lot of our technological infrastructure in china didn't turn out to be such a good idea after all. as for the trade war, the phase i deal is not going away. the trade deal was not the most important part of u.s.-china relations. laura: meanwhile that recently declassified u.s. intelligence report shows that china thought about interfering in the 2020 election, but didn't. that doesn't exactly help relations, does it? josh: well, they didn't interfere as much as the russians, but some believe the chinese government did interfere in the election, or that they interfere in american politics. politicians on both sides of the aisle are taking it -- taking more and more notice of it. our politics are becoming intertwined, but the fact of the matter is that china and the chinese communist party or advancing its interes

given that money to third parties, especially those congress has defunded is a direct assault on the appropriations process, i frankly can't see any good reason the justice department would rescind the existing regulations on this subject. any effort to change these settlements will be pure and open political favoritism. i could go on. there's a suit and settle issue. the government law with guidance documents, abusive consent decrees. defendant irs targeting. operation chokepoint area the democrats have collected amnesia on the scandal date of the obama justice department during which it was almost always punishing obama's political enemies. what do all these practices have in common? the practices i justlisted . besides being partisan and political, and effort to do an end run around the congress. if judge garland is serious about having a nonpartisan justice department, and i think he is and he will net these bad practices in the blood. he will enforce the law. he will not manipulate the powers of the executive to make the law more satisfying for progressive activists. judge garla

compared to many other parts of the world give us a sense of the tone of the communist party going into this congress. china is certainly riding a wave at the moment. that nationalism is reaching a paved fever pitch of course 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the chinese communist party and they have a set of the 10 or 8 goals that they want to meet with here including a limiting poverty nationwide which he think is saying to have just done recently and i know so retaking taiwan unifying it with the mainland had a view this current juncture in world politics a sort of a turning of the tide choosing things that just recently and you know week speech the east is rising while the west is folding the view this as a strategic moment to seize the momentum had to realize these goals are increasing in military spending yet again. if the past gas last year is increased of 6.6 percent in spite of the economic damage done by the coronavirus pandemic of course i want to look at this route and has increased its military budget again this year for the 2nd time after a decade of decline so we are

compared to many other parts of the world give us a sense of the tone of the communist party going into this congress. china is certainly riding a wave at the moment. that nationalism is recipient fever pitch of course if he had 2021100th anniversary of the founding of the china communist party and they have a set of the 10 or 8 goals that they want to meet this year including at least limiting poverty nationwide which you think is sane to have just done recently and i know so retaking taiwan unifying it with the mainland had a view this current juncture in world politics a sort of a turning of the tide choosing things said just recently and you know the speech to the east is rising while the west is folding the view this as a strategic moment to seize the momentum and to realize these goals are increasing in military spending yet again with. effect if the past gas last year is increased of a 6.6 percent in spite of the damage done by the corona virus pandemic and of course i want to look at history and has increased its military budget again this year for the 2nd time after a decade of decline so we

state senator brian jones said in a statement tuesday in part the inability of both political parties in congress over the last several years to enact comprehensive immigration reform. >> as drove us to this crisis indecision by the biden. harris administration has further exacerbated the problem on both sides of the border. it's truly unacceptable to the american people that we're seeing the san diego convention center turned into an ongoing inappropriate and inhumane living situation for immigrant children. state senate pro tem, toni atkins who represents parts of san diego tweeted. >> quickly reuniting migrant children with their families is essential. i'm grateful for the mayor city and county that found a solution to temporarily and safely house. these children. >> i stand by ready to help in sacramento. ashley zavala kron 4 news. >> tomorrow's a big day for the red cross. it's giving day. that's when the red cross urges americans to donate assistance. our washington correspondent basil john reports on how the past year affected those efforts. >> the demand for the red cross is probably grea

border is really a crisis meanwhile we've got the border officials and leaders of the democratic party in congress urging the administration to get back to reality you have a breach on national security levels that have never before been seen in modern history it just blows my mind how disconnected from reality they are or maybe they do know maybe they just don't want to call a spade a spade you know because it's uncomfortable it's a slap in the face i think they i just want to let you know what's going on we need to get a humble on this before against out of hand even within a week i was already calling the white house to say hey guys you've got to take a look at it when you create a system that incentivizes people to come across and they're released that immediately sends a message to central america that if you come across you can stay it seems like the biden administration does not want there to be media access to what is happening on the border and the u.s. facilities that have been set up i respectfully ask us customs and border protection to stop blocking media access to their border operat

will visit the border meanwhile we've got the border officials and leaders of the democratic party in congress for urging the administration to get back to reality take their share of the blame for the policies that seem to have the amount of this crisis and really get a grip on what is happening. you have a breach of national security levels that have never before been seen in modern history it just blows my mind how disconnected from reality they are or maybe they do know maybe they just don't want to call a spade a spade you know because it's uncomfortable it's a slap in the face i said hey i just want to let you know what's going on we need to get a handle on this before it gets out of hand even within a week i was already calling the white house to say hey guys you've got to take a look at it when you create a system that incentivizes people to come across and they are released that immediately sends a message to central america that if you come across you can stay while there are big calls for the administration to get things under control and start responding to what many are calling a

actually seeing is more decoupling | actually seeing is more decoupling being pushed by both parties, and congressg for more domestic many fracturing, technology and research funding, and that is a recognition that although our countries will remain intertwined, actually having a lot of our technological info structure in china did not turn out to be such a good idea after all. as for the trade war, the phase one deal is not going to go away, but it is not what to get improved either. it turns out the trade deal was actually not the most important part of relations and the ongoing tech war, the ongoing economic competition, is only reallyjust beginning. competition, is only really 'ust beginningfi competition, is only really 'ust beaainnin. �* . ., beginning. and meanwhile, that recently declassified _ beginning. and meanwhile, that recently declassified us - recently declassified us intelligence report showed that china thought about interfering in the 2020 election but did not. that does exactly help does it? the? the 2020 election but did not. that does exactly help does it? they did not interfe