on c-span3, the senate judiciary committee hears testimony on ways to reduce gun violence. then a hearing with the acting director of the u.s. census >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government. >> we never slowed down. schools and businesses went cultural. we are keeping you ahead. >> supports c-span as a public service among these other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. >> the senate judiciary committee held a hearing to consider the equality act, and supporters spoke about the benefits of expanding federal legal rights to lgbtq individuals, while others raise concerns. the house passed the equality act last month. it would require the support of at least 60 senators on the president's signature to become law. -- and the president's signature to become law.

the senate judiciary committee will also soon begin its consideration h of these bills won't have full consideration of committee jobs and climate change in the coming weeks and months the senate will also consider legislation to rebuild our infrastructure invite climate change. grow the power of american workers senate committees are marking up legislation to invest in clean water, environmental justice, transportation of broadband systems and more. every one of these seems to have bipartisan support. committees are also finalizing legislation to bolster american competitiveness and create good paying jobs by making investments in emerging and critical industries here. encountering the growing economic threats we face from across the globe, especially from the chinese communist party. we will also continue to coordinate with president biden and his administration on their proposals to build back better. we expect to learn more details in the coming days on the president's budget and has built back better proposal focus on economic recovery, jobs, and climate change. a very powerful th

act, a bill critical to performing our democracy received its first ever senate hearing in the rules committee. the senate judiciary committee will also soon begin its consideration of the john lewis voting rights act. in the coming weeks and months, each of these bills oversee full consideration in committee and eventually on the senate floor. on jobs and climate change, in the coming weeks and months, the senate will consider legislation to fight climate change, boost r&d and domestic manufacturing, reform our broken immigration system and regrow the power of american workers. senate committees are marking up legislation to invest in clean water, environmental justice in broadband systems and more. every one of these seems to have bipartisan support. committees are also finalizing just elation to bolster american competitiveness and create good paying jobs by making investments in emerging and critical industries here and countering the growing economic threats we face from cross the globe, especially from the chinese communist party. we will also continue to coordinate with president biden and his administration

. >> coming up tonight on c-span2, senate judiciary committee hearing on reducing gun violence, remarksent biden in colorado governor on yesterday's shooting in boulder, colorado. ♪♪ >> c-span2, unfiltered view of government created by america's cable television company. today brought to you by these television companies to provide c-span2 diffuse as a public service. ♪♪ >> next, hearing on ways to reduce gun violence, senate judiciary committee from public health officials, law enforcement officials and community advocates one day after the shooting in boulder, colorado killing ten people and one week after a shooting and atlanta killed eight. this is three and a half hours.

and watch live coverage of the senate judiciary committee on c-span3 and c-span.org or listen live on the c-span radio app. >> the house rules committee has been meeting all day, but they have finished their work. john press in a hand of politico said the house will be voting on tonight a rule that includes a technical correction to the covid relief bill passed by the house on saturday night. the underlying measures in that rule are two bills, one on election chames and one on police reform. until the house comes in, we'll show you some of the senate judiciary committee hearing from earlier. they voted 15-7 to advance the nomination of merrick garland to be attorney general. the full senate could take up the nomination this week. >> the hundred 17 congress i want to welcome everyone. we have three items on our agenda today and i'd like to quickly address 2 of them, committee rules and subcommittees before focusing our remarks on judge garland's nomination to serve as indications next attorney general. we are voting today to adopt committee rules for the hundred 17 congress and we made

>> tuesday fbi director christopher wray testifies before the senate judiciary committee regarding the fbi security and planning in advance of and during the attack on the capitol on january 6. watch our live coverage at 10:03 and c-span .org or listen live on the c-span radio app. >> johnson & johnson to covid-19 vaccine was boxed up and shipped for distribution facilities in shepherdsville, kentucky just days after it was approved for emergency use by the fda. this is the third vaccine that will now be available to the public. unlike the pfizer and moderna vaccines it only requires one dose per person. [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] six . [background noises] transacts. [background noises] [background noises] six six [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [cheering and applause] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [background noises] [

he will appear before the senate judiciary committee. will be pressed on several issues including how the fbi shared ahead of the attack two months ago. a january report from the agency details specific calls for violence including those that suggested protesters go to the capitol ready for war. >>> meanwhile, the senate judiciary committee advanced merrick garland's vote to the senate. 15 to 7 with all democrats and four republicans in favor. garland's hearing focused on the sprawling probe into the riot at the u.s. capitol. he's now on track for a quick confirmation, potentially within days. >>> finding clean water remains a challenge in jackson, mississippi, two weeks after devastating storms hit. the entire city of more than 165,000 people has not had safe drinking water since last month's winter blast. one woman who is eight months' pregnant goes to her father's house 30 minutes away, fills up on water and boils it back home to bathe and cook. >> i'm due soon, and the only thing that's on my mind is how i'm going to handle it when t

she's a member of the senate judiciary committee. senator, are you satisfied with the fbi director's answer to your line of inquiry about the intelligence available to them before the attack on the capitol? >> i think he was straightforward. my issue -- and he admitted this. you know, they wish they could have done more. they wish that they could have infiltrated the proud boys in some way and had the information that you know was there given that they've now arrested 20 members of that group. and so what i appreciated about his testimony today was how clear he was in, as you point out, defeating this crazy theory that somehow antifa was in charge of this invasion or, as ron johnson said, this was a festive event. and all of these things i think he was very good about making clear this was a coordinated attack, which when senator peters and i held our hearing last week with senator portman and blunt, that we heard the same thing from those that were running the capitol police at the time and the sergeant at arms, coordinated attack ru

on c-span two, the senate judiciary committee pulled the confirmation hearing for the deputy attorney general nominee and associate attorney general nominee. at 3 p.m., the senate returns to consider the nominations of the housing secretary and the attorney general. in the evening, california governor gavin newsom delivers his annual state of the state address. on c-span three, the senate health committee meets at 10 a.m. for a hearing on the federal response to the coronavirus. in the afternoon, house speaker nancy pelosi and other speak at a conference hosted by the national league of cities. and there is more live coverage on our website with the house appropriations subcommittee hearing on the fda foreign drug inspection program. that gets underway at 10 a.m. eastern and you will find it at www.c-span.org. coming up this morning, new york representative talks covid-19 relief and the recent jobs report. the ohio representative war

director testified before the senate judiciary committee regarding the f.b.i.'s security and planning and during the attack on the capitol. watch our live coverage on c-span 3 and c-span.org or

the senate judiciary committee holding a hearing on the constitutional and common sense steps to reducegun violence, the chairman of the committee says americans in both parties can agree. the number of gun deaths are too high. republicans now in the minority in congress, and without the white house have long been protective of second amendment rights. earlier in the month, the house passed two bills. the bipartisan background checks act and the enhanced background checks act of 2021, but their fates are less certain. in the 50 50 split senate, where they need at least 60 votes. the two background check bills recently passed by the house passed on votes that were first chili party line. that is not a good sign. president biden has been briefed on the shooting in colorado. his team says gun reform is needed now that regular sentiment of hearts and prayers are not enough. we need action on this in the country, the senate judiciary committee says. this first hearing will be part of a syriza to come up with proposals to help reduce gun violence in washington. lauren blanchard, ktvu fox two

. >> the senate judiciary committee voted 15-7 to advance the nomination of merrick garland to be u.s. attorney general. senator tom cotton tweeted on wednesday that he is blocking the effort to expedite the confirmation of judge garland for several reasons, saying "i am blocking them because judge garland has refused to answer basic questions, including whether illegally entering the country should remain a crime." monday's committee meeting lasted slightly more than an hour. [gavel striking lock] -- [ gavel striking block] . we have three items on o

durbin: madam president, the senate judiciary committee has --. the presiding officer: the senate is in a quorum. mr. durbin: i ask consent to suspend the quorum. the presiding officer: without objection. morning business is closed. the following nomination, which the clerk will report. the clerk: nomination, department of labor, martin joseph walsh of massachusetts to be secretary. the presiding officer: the senator from illinois. mr. durbin: madam president, thank you. madam president, the senate judiciary committee has really been in business for a few weeks now, and i think we have begun this session addressing some of the relevant issues that i expected such a committee to address. first of course was the appointment of the attorney general, merrick garland. i thank senator grassley for his cooperation on a bipartisan basis of bringing that nominee to the floor where he received 70 senate votes, bipartisan support for his leadership at the department of justice. we continue this week with two more of president biden's appointments to the depar

there's a hearing today in the senate judiciary committee under chairman turbines leadership to examine several commonsense proposals to reduce gun violence. two two summers ago republican leader then the majority leader promised it would be a a debai the senate on gun violence, but it never happened. it never happened. this senate will be different. the city is going to debate and address the epidemic of gun violence in this country. today our hearts are with the people of colorado and with everyone whose lives have been touched by gun violence. now as i mentioned, mr. president, the shooting in colorado comes only a week after another tragedy in the communities outside atlanta, georgia, where eight people were killed in the string of shootings, six of whom were women of asian descent. it's important to place the atlanta area shootings in context. over the past year there's been a rising tide of violence against asian-americans driven by fear, misinformation and age-old prejudices against the asian american community. from shout insults and racial slurs, to outright assault. a 61-year-

. >> senate judiciary committee members heard from lawmakers and outside witnesses on the pros and cons of the lgbtq rights legislation known as the equality act. watch the entire hearing tonight beginning at 8:00 eastern on c-span. journal" continues. host: every week, we take time out for a deep dive looking at the response to the coronavirus pandemic. and across the country. this week, we will focus on the states and territories. we are joined by the chief medical officer for the association of state and territorial health officials, dr. marcus plescia. tell us about your organization. how many members do you have? guest: we have a professional organization for the leadership of state public health departments, so we represent all of the states and seven territories in freely associated areas -- and freely associated areas. we represent the health officials, but also their leadership teams, so several hundred people when you look at that broader group. and we support them. we lobby for them. and we provide technical assistance to them. host: you have joined us a number of times durin

on c-span two, the senate judiciary committee holds a hearing for deputy nominee lisa monico and bonita gupta. the senate returns to consider marcia fudge as housing secretary and merrick garland as attorney general. in the evening, california governor gavin newsom delivers his annual state of the state address. on c-span3 the senate health committee meets at 10:00 a.m. for a hearing on the federal response to the coronavirus. in the afternoon, nancy pelosi and others speak at a conference hosted by the national league of cities. there is a more live coverage on our website with the house appropriations subcommittee hearing on the drug inspection program. that gets underway at 10:00 a.m. eastern. you will find it at c-span.org. >> you are watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. c-span was created by america's cable television companies in 1979. today, we are brought to you by these television companies who ring c-span to viewers as a public service. >> former secretary of state condoleezza rice led a discussion with women scholars about national security and foreign policy

wray is expected to be in for a tough line of questioning from members of the senate judiciary committeezero in on whether his intelligence team missed warning signs about the attack. and they will likely ask how the fbi plans to confront the growing threat of domestic terrorism. let's bring in our team of reporters and analysts, garrett haake is on capitol hill and we're joined by justice correspondent pete williams. we also have katie brenner who covers the doj for "the new york times" and clint watts is a former fbi special agent and msnbc national security analyst. a big welcome to all of you and a preemptive apology in case we have to cut you off and go to this hearing. garrett, let's start with a preview of what we should expect and be watching for today. >> reporter: senators want to know about the specific intelligence and the intelligence-related failures that led up to the attack on january 6th. that's going to be a major part of this. what did the bureau know then, what do they know now, how are the prosecutions going. that's going to be the january 6th focus, but they will al

member of the senate judiciary committee expected to ask what mr. wray knew about the potential for violence on that day. this is his first testimony since that attack. you're watching live coverage of the hearing expected to start shortly right here on c-span3.

this afternoon, the senate judiciary committee votes on the nomination of merrick garland to be the next attorney general. if approved, the nomination goes to the full senate. watch live at one :00 p.m. eastern on c-span two, c-span.org, or listen live on the free c-span radio app. ♪ and announcer: you are watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. c-span was created by america's cable television companies in 1979. today, we are brought to you by these television companies who provide c-span to viewers as a public service. ♪ p.m. johnson: -- host: thanks for giving us were time. seen a lot of versions of the former president come through with speeches. from his speech last night, what version emerged this time around? guest: the thing i was watching was whether he was going to declare a civil war within the republican party and try to punish his enemies that voted for impeachment or whether he was going to try to unify the party, which he said in his speech at the outset. the news to me of that lengthy stem liner with that he named individually every republican, everyone of the

yesterday's hearing at the senate judiciary committee had been scheduled before monday's shooting in course, left ten people dead, including a police officer. >> america awoke today to another nightmare. stunning shocking, savage, but unsurprising. inaction has made this horror completely predictable. inaction by tcomplicit. >> these make us worthy of our thoughts and prayers but there is more that is required. we face a pandemic of coronavirus. we have another epidemic in america called guns. >> we have a lot of drunk drivers in america that kill a lot of people. we ought to try to combat that too. but i think what many folks on my side of the aisle are saying is that the answer is not to get rid of all sober drivers. the answer is to concentrate on the problem. >> you have to take a test to get a driver's license. >>> joining us is kimberly atkins who is an msnbc contributor. kimberly, always great to see you and thank you for being up early. let's talk a little bit about what is possible and what is not possible. that bipartisan house bill is called hr-8 a background check measure

meanwhile, the senate judiciary committee held a hearing on reducing gun violence. this is connecticut democrat senator richard blumenthal. >> and action has made this horror completely predictable. an action by this country makes us complicit. now is the time for action to honor these victims. amy: the mass shootings in atlanta and boulder are also prompting even louder calls for democrats to end the filibuster as republicans are expected to block passage of any significant gun control reform. we'll have more on all this after headlines. the world health organization is warning most regions of the world are seeing an increase in covid-19 infections. southeast asia has the highest proportion of new cases, which shot up by nearly 50% over the la week. the philippines registered a record high of over 8000 daily covid-19 cases this week as some hospits near capity. the current surge has led to increased restrictions in the sprawling metro manila region. much of the philippines has been under the longest d strictest lockdown in the world as many struggle with hunger and

senatoramy klobuchar, a member of the senatejudiciary committee, senate judiciary committee, tweeted y committee, tweeted that the committee was due to have a hearing tomorrow on gun violence. she said we have to put a stop to this. mike. ~ , ., , mike. david willis for us, there. several western countries have announced sanctions targeted at chinese officials over alleged human rights abuses against the uighurs — a mostly—muslim minority. the sanctions are directed at senior officials in the north—west region of xinjiang — accused of responsibility for abuses against uighurs detained in camps there. bbc investigations have gathered first—hand testimony of forced labour and allegations of rape and torture of detainees. the sanctions were announced as a coordinated effort by the european union, the uk, canada and the us. our diplomatic correspondent james landale has more details. allegations of rape and torture. translation: they did whatever evil their mind could think of, - and they didn't spare any part of my body. the forced sterilisation of women. the so—called re—education centr

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. >> the senate judiciary committee voted 15-7 to advance the nomination of merrick garland to attorney general. the full senate could take up the nomination this week. monday's meeting of the committee, which is just over an hour. >> >> i want to welcome everybody. a quorum is present. we have three items on the agenda today and i would like to address two of them, committee rules and subcommittees, before focusing remarks on judge garland's nomination to serve as the next attorney general. r remarks on judge garland's nomination to serve as indications next attorney general. we are voting today to adopt committee rules for the hundred 17 congress and we made very few limited modifications on a bipartisan basis and my hope is we can adopt these rules by voice vote. we will be voting to formalize our subcommittees including jurisdiction and membership of each. we have 2 reconstituted subcommittees this congress, subcommittee on privacy technology and the subcommittee on human rights and the law which was previously chaired. i know our subcommittee chairs are eager to hold important hear

logo. attorney general today, the senate judiciary committee voted 15 to 7 to move the nomination to the full senate for a vote. garland is a federal appeals court judge whose nomination to the u. s. supreme court under president obama was blocked by republicans. the chair of the senate judiciary committee, dick durbin, called garland a highly qualified and honorable judge. garland is expected to win full confirmation within days. former president trump is making it clear he intends to remain a force within the republican party for years to come. the former president gave the keynote address at the cpac convention in orlando yesterday. he once again made unfounded claims that he actually won that november election. he also promised to help his party win back control of congress in 2022. he even hinted at another possible run for the white house. then a republican president will make a triumphant return to the white house on. i wonder who that will be. i wonder who that will be. he had us at. hello, mr trump did not rule out starting his own political party or rather did rule out start

the senate judiciary committee is reality. we are empowered as senators to change the laws of america and make it safer. that is not a theatrical performance. that is discharging our duties as united states senators. so i would say to that senator and others, i agree completely with senator schumer. we need to bring bills to the floor that will reduce gun violence in america. keep firearms out of the hands of people who should not have them. convicted felons and mentally unstable people should not be having guns and buying them and able to kill innocent people who are just stopping by at the super market to pick up something to take home. that's what happened in boulder, colorado. and as the stories are printed in newspapers across america about those lives lost, it is a grim reminder that this is not ridiculous, it is not theater. it is a life-and-death issue, which we have the power to change. i hope that we can bring this measure to the floor, the one that passed the house of representatives, and others to bring sanity to ou

the senate judiciary committee moved to the nominee moved the nomination of merrick garland for attorneyral to the full senate for a vote. garland is a federal appeals judge who was not allowed to curing on his nomination to the u. s. supreme court under president obama. the chair of the senate judiciary committee. dick durbin called garland of highly qualified and honorable judge. garland is expected when full confirmation within days. former president trump is making it clear he intends to remain a force within the republican party for the for years to come. the former president gave the keynote address at the cpac convention in orlando yesterday, and he once again made unfounded claims that he actually won the november election. he also promised to help his party win back control of congress in 2022. he even hinted at a possible run for the white house in 2024, mr trump and his wife, melania, have received shots of the coronavirus vaccine and advisor to the former president says the couple received their first dose at the white house in january, then receive their second dose after pr

the senate judiciary committee says today's hearing will be the first of many more to try and come up bipartisan legislation and frank today, the white house says that president biden has not ruled out taking some sort of executive action. jana katsuyama live force tonight, janet. thank you. president biden has ordered flags to be flown at half staff at the white house as well. is it all public buildings, military post and naval stations in honor of the victims of the boulder, colorado shooting now, just one week ago, president biden had ordered flags lowered until sunset yesterday in honor of the eight people killed in the atlanta area tonight in oakland's madison park. crowds gathered for a vigil to mark one week. since those deaths there in atlanta, six of them women of asian descent. katie was emma gosh, here's how the community is grieving for those women also rallying in support of asian americans, emma heather, the women who were murdered a week ago in atlanta, or of korean and chinese descent. so tonight, oakland rising and other social justice groups honored them in practice

associate attorney general nominee but he testified at their confirmation hearing before the senate judiciary committee. live coverage begins tuesday at 9 am eastern on c-span2. >> you're watching c-span2, created by america's cable television companies and today brought to you by these television companies provide interviewers as a public service. >> next discussion about national defense policy with former defense secretary leon panetta and mark asper and former national security advisor hr mcmaster . was that by the rating institute, this is an hour. >> welcome, i'm roger zach, director of the rating institute. the whole ronald reagan presidential foundation institute, the nation's capital. this is the 40th anniversary of president reagan's inauguralyear , where marking key moments from 1981 along 4040 celebration. next week we will mark president reagan's first foreign trip. march 10, 1981 he traveled north of the border to meet with prime minister trudeau of canada. only leslie president biden held his first virtual bilateral meeting with prime minister trudeau of canada. which brings us to our to

the shooting in colorado was front and center at tuesday's senate judiciary committee hearing on reducing gun violence were california senator dianne feinstein also called for reinstating the ban on assault-style weapons. i've watched as assault weapons have become the weapon of choice in mass shootings. republican senators ted cruz and john kennedy say the legislation democrats are proposing would hurt legal gun owners. when you disarm. >> law abiding citizens, you make them more likely to be victims. >> the objective should be to how to control the who would be used on each the objective should not be. how to get rid of the second amendment that republican opposition means the house bills could face a steep climb to clear the senate. >> now today's hearing in the senate was scheduled well in advance of that deadly shooting and colorado in washington. rashad hudson, back to you. >> thank you very much for shot and you're looking live at some traffic. this highway 24 in lafayette. looks doesn't look too jammed up. it looks like a nice evening. >> this pretty close to the call got tunnel k

brought to you by these companies who provide c-span to viewers as a public service. >> the senate judiciary committee voted 15-7 to advance the nomination of merrick garland to attorney general. the full senate could take up the nomination this week. monday's meeting of the committee, which is just over an hour.

he's due to make his first court >>> the senate judiciary committee held a hearing on proposals for gunocrats signaled that they're committed to passing tighter legislation but faced opposition from republicans. meantime, president biden urged congress to reinstitute a federal ban on assault weapons that expired in 2004. >>> a good handyman can fix just about anything. but what makes a great one? chip reid has the answer. tony antonelli got a new kidney. the donor was his wife mary. unfortunately, last year, it started to fail. >> sure enough, we had to look for another donor. >> reporter: finding a match is difficult. tony had only about five years to live. bad news for a man with 13 grandchildren. enter dan reynolds, an army veteran who knows something about being down on his luck. he spent a few years living in a van. even so, he's known in this maryland neighborhood as the handyman with a heart of gold. after doing some yard work last october, dan thought tony looked pale and tired. >> asked him if he was okay. he said that he had -- might have to go dialysis, his kidney was failing

. >>> fbi director christopher wray spoke to members of the senate judiciary committee today on the january 6th attack on the u.s. capitol and domestic terrorism. we'll show you portions of the hearing beginning with opening statements from judiciary committee chair dick durbin and ranking member chuck grassley. >> tomorrow marks the eight weeks that have passed since an armed mob stormed the u.s. capitol, incited by the president trump administration and determined to subvert our democracy by disrupting the electoral college count. as mitch mcconnell said, quote, there's no question, none, that president trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the event of that day. while this -- these efforts to overturn a free and fair election were ultimately unsuccessful, the trauma of that tragic day lingers on. this timeless symbol of our democracy still bears the scars of that attack. the attack caused the deaths of brian sicknick and d.c. police officer jeffrey smith. countless police officers, staff, journalists and members of congress remain haunted by the sights and sounds of

the relief bill before congress includes $130 billion for schools, the senate judiciary committee moved nomination of merrick garland for attorney general to the full senate for a vote. garland is the federal appeals judge whose nomination to the u. s. supreme court in 2016 was blocked by republicans. garland is expected to win full confirmation within days. is a third woman has now come forward, accusing new york governor andrew cuomo of unwanted sexual advances, according to the new york times, 33 year old anna rock. says cuomo asked her asked to kiss her at a wedding two years ago after putting his hand on her bare lower back over the past week. two other cuomo former aides have accused him of sexual harassment. last night, cuomo issued a rare and lengthy apologize apology rather in which he characterized his behavior as well intentioned humor. that's not an apology. um, he seemed to be saying all i was just kidding around, you know, sexual harassment. snot. funny is serious and has to be taken seriously. new york's attorney general, announced today. the governor's office has sent a

nominations shalonda juncker to be white house -- shalonda young to be white house deputy -- the senate judiciary committee hears testimony on ways to reduce gun violence, then a hearing with the acting director of the u.s. census bureau providing an update on the 2020 census. the white house covid-19 response team gave an update on the pandemic, including the latest results from the u.s. trial of astrazeneca's vaccine. this runs 25 minutes. day. this is just under half an hour. >> good morning, thank you for joining us. we are two months into the national strategy to defeat covid-19. at the heart of the plan are a number of critical activities, vaccinations. we have had significant vaccine production at a level double what we arrived with, acquiring enough vaccines for the population and setting up a deadline of may 1 by which all americans should be eligible to get a vaccine. we have done this not only by increasing vaccine production but adding thousands of vaccinators at locations where they can get vaccinated. it's now vaccinating 2.5 million people per day. this weekend was the first time the u.s. re

the two house passed bills the close loopholes in the background check system at the senate judiciary committee hearing tuesday. debate over the bills split on familiar political lines. i don't believe we have a gun control problem in america, i believe we have an idiot control problem is certainly keeping firearms out of the hands of convicted felons and mentally unstable people should be something everyone agrees on with a 50 50 split in the senate, there are calls for bipartisanship with 60 votes needed to pass legislation. the white house says. president biden has not ruled out the possibility of taking executive action. jana katsuyama ktvu fox two news, police in the south bay tonight or investigating a deadly shooting. it happened in east san jose around four o'clock this afternoon. uncle walker lane. police say a man had and shot and killed. there is no suspect information at this time. this is the city's 10th homicide of the year. if you have any information, you're asked to call san jose police. still ahead here. vaccination passports could soon be a requirement to travel what presiden

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director has labeled the capitol riot protesters domestic terrorists during a hearing at the senate judiciary committee he said the threat they pose to american society is similar to that of the so-called islamic state that attack. that siege was criminal behavior plain and simple its behavior that we view is the most it terrorism back in june of 2019 under my leadership we elevated racially and ethnically motivated violent extremism to our highest threat pro or on the same level with isis and homegrown violent streams. the hearing focused on the f.b.i.'s handling of a report on the eve of the riot the warned of possible violence the f.b.i. said it and passed the information on to campus police who deny they received it 5 people died as a result of the right included the police officer and a woman who was shot as she tried to enter the house chamber. the f.b.i. had chris for a also said there's no evidence to suggest anti term groups organized the riot contrary to what some republicans have said we spoke to jennifer to master and to terror expert and legal analyst who says people's political leanings a

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meaningful action" in this regard, and another us senator, amy, jah, who is a member of the senate judiciary committeemmittee has a hearing on gun safety scheduled for tomorrow. she went on to say we must put a stop to this. —— amy klobuchar. a stop to this. -- amy klobuchar.— a stop to this. -- amy klobuchar. ~ , ., . ., , klobuchar. we should clarify that there — klobuchar. we should clarify that there are _ klobuchar. we should clarify that there are not _ klobuchar. we should clarify that there are not more - klobuchar. we should clarify l that there are not more details on how many people were killed or injured because police are still trying to trace and notify next of kin. that is their priority.— notify next of kin. that is their riori . , ., their priority. absolutely, and their priority. absolutely, and they don't _ their priority. absolutely, and they don't speculate - their priority. absolutely, and they don't speculate on - their priority. absolutely, and they don't speculate on a - they don't speculate on a motive because they don't want to add to the distress. they are being very carefu

the senate judiciary committee is holding hearings this afternoon on gun control. the centers for disease control and prevention is warning of another rise in covid-19 cases, with the seven-day average of daily infections up by 5% or more in 27 states. cdc director rochelle walensky on monday asked u.s. residents to continue to wear masks, to avoid crowds, and to delay travel even if they've been vaccinated. >> we are at a critical point in this pandemic come a fork in the road where we as a country must decide which path we are going to take. we must act now and i am worried that if we don't take the right actions now, we will have another avoidable surge. just as we are seeing in europe right now. and just as we are so aggressively scaling up vaccinations. amy: the national institute of allergy and infectious diseases said tuesday that drug maker astrazeneca may have submitted outdated information about its covid-19 vaccine that provided an incomplete view of efficacy data from a late-stage clinical trial in the u.s. the development coulcomplicate astrazeneca's a

. >> tuesday fbi director christopher wray testifies before the senate judiciary committee regarding the fbi security and planning in advance of and during the attack on the capitol on january 6. watch our live coverage at 10:03 and c-span .org or listen live on the c-span radio app. >> johnson & johnson to covid-19 vaccine was boxed up and shipped for distribution facilities in shepherdsville, kentucky just days after it was approved for emergency use by the fda. this is the third vaccine that will now be available to the public. unlike the pfizer and moderna vaccines it only requires one dose per person.

special interests now we can act and we will the divisions remained on shop display in the senate judiciary committee session on gun control should chill before the shootings in recent days thoughts and prayers are not enough and yet thoughts and prayers is all we have heard from my colleagues on the other side thoughts and prayers must lead to action i agree it is time for us to do something and every time there's a shooting we play this ridiculous theater where this committee gets together and proposes a bunch of laws that would do nothing to stop these murders. the legislation that's been passed in the house falls far short of the president's call for a ban on automatic weapons and high capacity magazines it proposes extending the background check period from 3 to 10 days given word of this cruel republican opposition to any form of gun control even those moderate measure is unlikely to get the 60 votes needed in the senate to becomes law since mike hanna al-jazeera washington. let's get more now from andrew patrick who joins us live from baltimore in maryland sees the direct serial for school com