and what happens in illinois? >> so, in illinois andn other places around the country, there are schools where students are tan to isolated spaces, seusion rooms. metimes they're called "quiet rooms" or "reflection rooms" "resetooms." staff put them there and they shut the door.re >>nivasan: some parents are going to say what's so wrong about a time-out when somebody is misbehaving and they're gog to disrupt whole class? isn't it good to get somebody out of that envirment? >> so just to be clear, this is not a time-out where a parent would go and say, "you need a time-oute isolated tut, as it's called in illinois, is in the law. it's a technique that used if a student is a danger to themselves, another student, a staff member. but what we found in illinois was that isolated time-out was being used for reasons that d not have to do with safety, that students were being put in tclusion when they were disruptive, why were not following rules, when they were not complying. >> sreenivasan: was this happening in some pl

he comes from frontier state of illinois. on his own, he becomes this full-blown character, the judge on the state supreme court. elected to congress, becomes a senator. he becomes a major figure on the national stage. takes over for henry clay and falters politically in the compromise of 1850. he controls the poppies in washington and he owns a lot of real estate in chicago. sounds lakefront property for a nipsey profit after sponsoring the central railroad act. [laughter] douglas raises the path through ambition. in his peers ambition, he knocks down all barriers and opens up the issue of the extension of slavery in the territories and rips the country apart a house divided. while his ambition is going, he gets lincoln on of his obscurity because of it. he cap huddles catapulted into a chrysalis. then he merges. >> how is that on honest abe's part? would show up at douglas rallies and when they ended up in the douglas debates, that did lift lincoln out of obscurity. >> jumping forward, 1854, lincoln is back in the resistanc

the speaker pro tempore: the cheam illinois reserves her -- the gentlewoman from illinois reserves her time. the gentleman from ohio is recognized. mr. latta: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. latta: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise in support of h.r. 3172, the safe sleep for babies act. h.r. 3172 addresses the risk of suffocation that infants face related to inclined sleepers. it bans all products of an incline sleep surface greater to 10 degrees to address tragic deaths related to them. it addresses the risk of suffocation infants face related to padded crib bumpers. i would also want to thank the gentleman from california, mr. cardenas, for his work on this bill and urge my colleagues to support this measure. if the gentlelady does not have any further speakers, i'm prepared to close. mr. speaker, i urge my colleagues, and again rise in support of h.r. 3172, the safe sleep for babies act, and ask for an affirmative vote on this legislation. and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pr

yeah, i come from a state, illinois, the democrats control illinois. so they gerrymandered me out of the district. but republicans do the same thing in republican-controlled states. we have to get that decision out of the hands of politicians, put it in the hands of a commission, a bipartisan commission every 10 years, put it in the hands of a computer. the state of iowa, by the way, i think does the commission route. when you look at iowa, the congressional districts almost look like squares and rectangles. but we have got to get it out of the hands of politicians. steve: when voters look at joe walsh, what do they need to know about you as a person? mr. walsh: that i am passionate, i have got strong beliefs, and over the course of the last eight to nine years, i have passionately argued for the things i believed in, and oftentimes, i said things in those debates and fights that i apologize for. steve, i call myself -- i have been like an outlaw in that i have fought hard for things i believed in, but now, these past two or three years, it's like i am

yes i come from estates, illinois and the democrats control illinois so they gerrymandered me out of the district. but the republicans do the same in republican-controlled states. we have to get that decision out of the hands of politicians and put it in the hands of a commission, a bipartisan commission every ten years. put it in the hands of a computer. the state of iowa, by the way, i think does the commission route. and when you look at iowa, the congressional districts almost look like squares and rectangles. but we have to get it on the hands of politicians. >> when voters look at joe walsh what do they need to know about you as a person? >> that i am passionate, i've got strong beliefs, and over the course of the last eight to nine years i have passionately argued for the things i believed in. and often times i said things in those debates and fights that i apologize for. steve, i call myself -- i've been like an outlaw in that i've fought hard for things i believed in. but now these past two or three years it's like i am a reformed outlaw. because i understand how i've helped

i come from a state, illinois, controlcrats illinois. decision outt that of the hands of politicians, put commission, as of bipartisan commission every 10 years, put it in the hands of computers. the state of iowa, by the way, i think that is the commission route. when you look at iowa, the congressional districts almost look like squares and rectangles. we have to get it out of the hands of politicians. steve: when voters look at joe walsh, what do they need to know about you as a person? mr. walsh: that i am passionate, i have got strong beliefs, and over the course of the last eight to nine years, i have passionately argued are the things i believe in, and often times, i said things in those debates in fights that i apologize for. i havei call myself -- been like an outlaw in that i have fought hard for things i believe in, but now, these past two or three years, i am a reformed outlaw, because they understand how i have helped divide the country, and i understand now that we have to do one hell of a job uniting this country, and as a

. >> illinois legalizes marijuana. but what happens to the thousands of people with previous pot convictions? soledad: in june, illinois become the just the 11th state to legalize marijuana. but they went one step further. beginning in january, illinois will become the first state to allow the possession and sale of marijuana, creating a new system of taxes and regulations. cities and counties can prohibit sales within their borders but not possession. marijuana is still illegal at the federal level, and states are now trying to reckon with the war on drugs, which disproportionately affected people of color, particularly black men. the law in illinois includes provisions to wipe out lower level cannabis convictions and arrests. darius ballinger runs the mentoring non-profit called chasing 23. he's hoping to get a clean record under the new law. darius, thanks for joining me. darius: thanks for having. soledad: so take me back to 2009 which is when you were convicted of a felony. what happened? darius: yeah. so i am at

missouri when illinois and indiana troops entered as well. as the western armies pushed south into the mississippi valley, the buckle of the nation's plantation belt, a humanitarian crisis created by the flood tide of fugitive slaves who fled their owners to union camps in western tennessee, into eastern arkansas and northern mississippi, pressured both political and military policy. union officers required to return these slaves often refused to comply, encouraging congress to begin debate over new policies about confiscation and contrabands and commanders like grant advocated putting them to use as laborers. >> in the summer of 1862, congress enacted the second confiscation and militia acts, allowing the military to free, employ, and even enlist slaves from the confederacy. by the time lincoln completed the final draft of his emancipation proclamation, permanently altering the political and ideological trajectory of the war, black troops from the western border states were already in military service in the west. kansas jayhawkers included

going on in northern missouri when illinois eastern orred and in outhern missouri when illinois troops entered as well. as the western armies pushed south into the mississippi buckle of the nation's plantation belt, a umanitarian crisis created by the flood tide of fugitive owners ho fled their into eastern arkansas and northern mississippi, pressured oth political and military policy. union officers required to return these slaves often comply, encouraging congress to begin debate over confiscation bout and contrabands and commanders after indicated using them. completedtime lincoln the final draft of his emancipation proclamation, altering the political and ideological trajectory of the war black from the western border states were already in military service in the west. jayhawkers included liberation of slaves. november 1861, charles -- reportedly led an liberated any of western missouri bond men under the command of a black officer on a raid. two months later, loosely interpreting -- recruiting war uctions from the department as well as congress's authorization that the president

she was appointed lastyear as an illinois data representative . which was quite an honor and she served out that term but she loved it as well and it's really neat steve, as i do this having a partner right there with me. >> where did you go to college? >> i went to grinnell college in the middle of iowa or 2 and a half years then transferred to the university of iowa and that's where i graduated with an english degree a long time ago. >> that gives you an understanding of the first in the nation office state . >> it really does and we've been to iowa a bunch and i'll be there a whole lot more next month and a half. i love iowa, steve. i'm in new hampshire right now, ilove new hampshire as well . i like new hampshire and people in iowa, they love to be very independent. and they love to be very informed. and they actually want to meet candidates for president . it's really cool. they take their politics very, very seriously. >> what your childrenthink of the center running for the republican presidential nomination ? >> they think it's kind of cra

coming down the road was the 13th illinois, a volunteer regiment from northern illinois, nicknamed fremont's greyhounds. originally under the command of the pathfinder, fremont. they with the first illinois regiment to get into missouri and fought at ridge -- pea ridge and arkansas and vicksburg. they were attached temporally to hooker's command because they were at the battle of missionary ridge where the regiment had captured about 2500 prisoners. they had already done some pretty good work, under lt. col. cover partridge. here is cleburne, with goldthwaite, waiting for the 13th illinois to get closer and closer. and the keeping silent and holding fire, the railroad was running like an arrow, to and through the village in the background. cleburne and an aide were hidden behind us, cleburne behind a tree with field glasses watching. we were not to fire until he said so. as i lay in the gully, i took a look at him now and then, and was looking at him when he gave the order to fire. he allowed the head of the enemy column to get within 100 feet of us. indeed, it did not look more than that. o

welcome to illinois. illinois is just one grant recipient for a program designed to lead federal local government to private entities in order to monitor individuals. the dip grant from department of homeland security calls in a full government approach this document is the program plan in illinois as you can see according to their own materials the state agency wanting to link federal agencies the fbi and us attorney's office to state agencies the governor and the air illinois a terrorism task force educators social service providers faith and community groups. this isn't just happening in illinois. programs operate across the country in each of these locations adjust the past four years there have been 57 to the department of homeland security alone operating at every level of government. but to argue that these programs are effective they are not our own government says so those that have evaluated the programs the evaluation has looked at similar programs and what has happened in looking at a uk progr

in illinois, ag is the number one industry in our state. i think about our manufacturers and what this means for jobs and opportunities for them. for products in canada and mexico. the ability to sell our goods, products and services around the world is absolutely vital to the economic success in illinois and across the country. 40% of the products we grow, produce or manufacture in illinois go to canada or mexico. this helps with that. in closing, i would just say, this is a good agreement. i look forward to supporting it and what -- and would ask my colleagues to do the same. thank you. and i yield back much the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas reserves. the gentleman from massachusetts is recognized. mr. neal: madam speaker, a very knowledgeable member of the ways and means committee and another district that i visited not that long ago, mr. brad schneider. i want to recognize him for 1 1/2 minutes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from illinois is recognized. mr. schneider: thank you, madam speaker. i want to associat

i am congressman sean kasten from illinois. this weekend i am proud to travel to madrid, spain for the 25th united nations climate change conference and we will be there to represent united states congress and to send a clear message that we understand the existential threat of the climate crisis. the climate crisis is the greatest test we have ever faced. but it is also an opportunity. atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations is already well above the 350 part per million level that was understood to be the cap we had to stay under. several feet of sea level rise are already guaranteed. and several tipping points have already been passed. in the final analysis, we will be judged not by our colleagues or our voters, but by our grandchildren. we owe them a climate that is as stable as the one we inherited from those who came before us. that will require massive coordinated international action. and that is our test. but the climate crisis is also an opportunity. it is an opportunity because the biggest source of carbon pollutio

[applause] >> gentleman from illinois. >> mr. speaker, i'm pleased to yield three minutes to the distinguished gentleman from california, mr. cox. >> gentleman from california is recognized for three minutes. >> house will be in order. speaker, we are gathered here to deal with the problem none of us wants. and we are agreed upon more than we admit. the censure resolution states william jefferson clinton is -- has violated his oath of office, damaged and dishonored the presidency, engaged in reprehensible conduct with a subordinate, and discussed the -- wrongly obstructed the discovery of the truth. this debate therefore is not about whether the president has abused his office, he has. and both democrats and republicans acknowledge it. some have said we shouldn't deal with this question while our troops are in the gulf. it might be added they are also in bosnia, kosovo, and nose to nose with north korean soldiers in the dmz. 250,000 american soldiers are positioned at tripwires of global conflict. and they will be there long afte

one is in illinois, a high school in illinois, northern illinois, how are mascot, a racist character of an asian american and they kept the mascot even though they don't have it anymore there is a great message got a colleague writes about, clarence to fall, the epic and american mascot, chicago cubs and performed with a mascot in egypt. .. we start to see mascots make late 20s and 30s. part of what allows them to do that, americans are really invested in this. indians have been eradicated from the u.s. when they start creating mascots, a doing in a honoring and remembering of the past. the problem is, is not white fantasy of what indian was. they thought they were honorable and they were close to nature. indians were not just one thing. natives were all different communities. in the 20s and 30s, they take on honoring people that were disappearing. that allowed them to feel better about the fact that they were taking away land from india all across the u.s. what we know is about these inventors, they are a stereotype. they are created to be generic. that's what makes it so problemati

he'd been on death row in illinois for years and years and years. and san quentin of the death rows in america, it's not bad. they get their own cell, they get tv. depression was not a big problem. there were no real suicide attempts in his past. so the idea that he wound up in san quentin and suddenly became so depressed that he decided to commit suicide is absolutely not what happened here. >> matt murphy feels strongly that he knows why urdiales killed himself. >> andrew urdiales agreed with the jury's findings. >> i understand. i understand how they found this and i respect their decision. >> he went to death row, and he hanged himself on death row. andrew urdiales was carrying out the jury's recommendation. >> him being gone, does that end this for you? >> it will never be ended for me, because i have ptsd that reminds me of what happened to me every single day. how it has helped me that he has died is now that i can't play these neurotic fantasies in my mind that he could one day get out and come and find me and kill me. >> jennifer started wr

. >> gentlemen from illinois. yield oneirman, i minute to the gentleman from south carolina. >> gentlemen from south carolina is recognized. of thees and gentlemen house, there is a long and difficult process -- >> the house will be in order. what's this long and difficult process is almost a conclusion. ago, a democratic controlled judiciary committee with the minority of republicans reported articles of impeachment against richard nixon. why? nixon cheated. systemted the electoral and his people thought the other side deserved to be cheated. they thought his enemies deserved to be mistreated. ladies and gentlemen, they were wrong. today, republicans, with a small handful of democrats, will vote to impeach president clinton. why? because we believe he committed crimes resulting in cheating our legal system. we believe he lied under oath numerous times, that he tempered with evidence, that he conspired to present false testimony to a court of law. we believe he has sullied our legal system in every way. let it be

[applause] >> the gentleman from illinois. >> mr. speaker, i'm pleased to yield three minutes to the distinguished gentleman from california, mr. cox. >> the gentleman from california is recognized for three minutes. the house will be in order. >> mr. speaker, we are gathered here to deal with the problem none of us wants. we are agreed upon much more than we admit. the censure resolution, not the article of impeachment, but the censure resolution states william jefferson clinton has violated his oath of office, damaged and dishonored the presidency, engaged in reprehensible conduct with a subordinate, and discussed the truth. this debate therefore is not about whether the president has abused his office. he has, and both democrats and republicans acknowledge it. some have said we shouldn't deal with this question now while our troops are in the gulf. that they areded also in bosnia, in kosovo, and nose to nose with north korean soldiers in the dmz. a quarter million american soldiers are positioned at tripwires of global conflict. t

inglÉs] este sargento del departamento de trasporte de texas, al igual que la sargento de la policÍa de illinois, dice que van a llevar a cabo operativos en las carreteras donde habrÁ "cero tolerancia" con conductores ebrios y con aquellos que no tengan cinturÓn de seguridad. >>queremos que todo siga las leyes para que todos puedan celebrar con sus familias. viviana: otro de los llamados y autoridades que hacen al pÚblico en mantenerse alejados

. >> sentenced to death in illinois for killing three women. his life was spared when the governor abolished the death penalty. as a result, the state of california ex trespatradited hi face justice for five murders he committed there. >> what makes him different that you tried for horrible murders. >> he enjoyed it and he went out and hunted women. >> like a wrecking ball and the damage he's done. this is the most evil person i have ever met in my life. >> in an exclusive interview, the last one he'll ever give. i tried to get inside the mind of the serial killer, andrew urdiales. let's talk about the truth. you did it. i want to know why you did it. ♪ >>> all right, here i am, this is chris cuomo in new york testing out this speakerphone, can you hear me? >> yeah, i can hear you. i have some concerns of how this is going to be played or portrayed. i know your show is called "inside evil," what kind of questions are going to ask me. >> the department gave me an hour to interview serial killer andrew urdiales. mr. urdiales, i am the one that'

he killed cassandra korem and dumping her body in the river of illinois. in 2011, illinois governor signed a law that abolished the death penalty. >> well, he got life. life does not mean anything. people like urdiales don't get better. as long as he had access to women. he's going to continue to kill them for the rest of his life. >> they began a process of extradition, itching for urdiales to face the death penalty for the murders he committed in their state. >> if way he did it was so brutal. death penalty was the only appropriate sentence. >> here in california after his third capitol trial, i was given exclusive access to speak with him. >> mr. urdiales, can you hear me? >> one of the first thing this serial killer told me, he did not agree with the insanity defense in chicago. >> his strategy did not make sense to me. >> you would have to be -- crazy to really think i am insane. do you believe you are sane? >> yes, i believe i am sane. >> do you believe you were sane %-pi had to be sane. >> do you believe you are of sound mind and body? >> i believe

days later, back in illinois, miller turned up a huge lead. he found witnesses who vividly remembered hall from a revolutionary war re-enactment in the georgetown area the very weekend before jessie was abducted. to them, hall stood out for his bushy muttonchops side burns, but also for playing a soldier who was fighting the wrong war. >> he was wearing a civil war uniform and he had a civil war hat. >> at a revolutionary war re-enactment? >> exactly. >> armed with this new information, deputy sheriff miller returned to wabash for a second crack at hall. this time, he pressed his suspect harder, stressing that hall's fellow re-enactors had seen him near georgetown. >> he came along to the point where he said well, i go to so many re-enactments, i could have been there and don't remember because i go to a lot of them. >> he was giving more ground? >> right, yeah. >> miller sees the opening and kept at it. finally, he said hall came clean and confessed that he abducted, sexually violated, and strangled jessie roach to death. how much detail did

have a ton of respect for illinois. it's going to take our best to win. >> we're pumped up for the chance to play the bowl game. this is a big deal for us. >> reporter: this is another building block for both programs. this season both teams struggled through four loses games. they beat stanford for the first time in 11 years. the illini's victory came over wisconsin. >> they're sound, have dangerous players. >> lovie smith made a name for himself in the nfl and he's doing both jobs at illinois. >> he has a super reputation. he's an excellent coach and it's well deserved. >> reporter: this is a home game for the golden bears. berkeley is located just over 40 miles away from levi stadium. >> i don't know if that's much of an advantage. our record at home versus the road wouldn't support that. we're glad to be here. they're not satisfied just being there. >> he's hoping to show well. that doesn't get it done. we have to perform well, execute the plays because that's what it will take to win. >> and a win will be call's fi

and under illinois law, setting foot in illinois, that was immediately a emancipatory. he was also free because he had been taken to the wisconsin territory, where slavery was barred under the missouri compromise above the 3630 line. i want to draw your attention specifically to another similarity between dred scott's case and queen v hepburn. in my view this is the most important similarity between them and it characterizes all of the freedom suits we will talk about. that is this: both were family-based freedom suits. i said we often think of rev scott's case as one man, dred scott, but harriet scott, his spouse, filed her freedom suit at exactly the same time. she had been taken to for selling in -- fort selling in wisconsin and sold to transfer to dr. emerson, who enslaved dred scott. think about that for a second. she was sold effectively in a free territory. if slavery is not legal under american law in the territory of wisconsin, how is it that harriet scott could be sold there? not just taken there, but sold. their daughter eliza was born on a steamer up the mis

is i heard almost verbatim argument made against barack obama in 2008 just a couple years out of the illinois state senate didn't have any foreign policy experience was too inexperienced to lead all of those things didn't end up panning out in that election as he won overwhelmingly so i wouldn't write off marabou to judge i think he's got a better shot than some of the republicans are giving him alexakis things you just today it was great talking with you both thanks larry thank you learn as well the more politicking when they have to this. aeroflot russian and lights. you know world of big partisan movie lot and conspiracy it's time to wake up to dig deeper to hit the stories that made history media refuses to tell more than ever we need to be smarter we need to stop slamming the door on the bats and shouting past each other it's time for critical thinking it's time to fight for the middle for the truth the time is now we're watching closely watching the hawks. aeroflot russian and lights. my feeling with this world is right now as we're so confused and fearful and there's a certain generati

i've heard almost verbatim argument made against barack obama in 2008 just a couple years out of the illinois state senate didn't have any foreign policy experience was too inexperienced to lead all of those things didn't end up panning out in that election as he won overwhelmingly so i wouldn't write off marabou to judge i think he's got a better shot than some of the republicans are giving them. today and it was great talking with you both thanks larry thank you learn as well the more politicking when they have to this. aeroflot russian and lights. you know world of big partisan movies lot and conspiracy it's time to wake up to dig deeper to hit the stories that mainstream media refuses to tell more than ever we need to be smarter we need to stop slamming the door on the bath shouting past each other it's time for critical thinking it's time to fight for the middle for the truth the time is now for watching closely watching the hawks. aeroflot russian and lights. my feeling with this world is right now it's rufo confused and fearful and there's a certain generation that's controlling all th

[applause] >> gentleman from illinois. >> mr. speaker, i'm pleased to yield three minutes to the distinguished gentleman from california, mr. cox. >> gentleman from california is recognized for three minutes. the house will be in order. rep. cox: we are gathered here to deal with the problem none of us wants. we agreed upon more than we admit. the censure resolution states that william jefferson clinton has violated his oath of office. damaged and dishonored the presidency, engaged in reprehensible conduct with a subordinate, and wrongly discussed the truth. this debate therefore is not about whether the president has abused his office, he has. and both democrats and republicans acknowledge it. some have said we shouldn't deal with this question while our troops are in the gulf. it might be added that they are also in bosnia, and nose to nose with north korean soldiers in the dmz. a quarter million american soldiers are positioned at tripwires of global conflict. they will be there long after this debate ends. they are protecting

. >> i was satisfied when i left chicago. >> but in 2011, illinois's governor signed a law that abolished the death penalty. >> my heart just sunk. >> urdiales' sentence was changed to life without parole. that's when the district attorneys of orange county, california, stepped in. >> the public thinks, okay, well, he's got life. life doesn't really mean anything. life prisoners get paroled all the time. people like andrew urdiales don't get better. as long as he had access to women in positions of vulnerability, he was going to continue killing them for the rest of his life. >> so he began the process of extradition. >> these were human beings. and he had no right to do what he did. and the way he did it was so brutal. death penalty is the only appropriate sentence. >> and here in california, after his third capital trial, i was given exclusive access to speak with him. mr. urdiales, can you hear me? >> yes, sir. >> one of the first things this serial killer told me, he didn't agree request t agree with the insanity defense in chicago. >> i just did not agree with it, would you have to b

pratt ica del aislamiento nadan hecho sonar las alarmas por abusos contra menores en las escuelas de illinois >> el niÑo no sabÍa porque estaba ahÍ y tercero se miraba que el personal que estaba cuidando a la criatura no tenÍa el entrenamiento necesario para hacer ese tipo de servicios. la ley permite que estos niÑos estÉn en un cuarto de reclusiÓn sÓlo si presentan un riesgo para ellos a los demÁs. documentaron 26,000 casos de menores en reclusiÓn o aislamiento en el 2017 y 2018. sÓlo en 12,000 casos se detalló la razÓn por la cual los niÑos fueron colocados allÍ. del resto nos argumentaron razones de seguridad. esta madre su hija se ponen a >> cortos de aislamiento deben eliminarse pero por el momento se aplica sÓlo por razones terapÉuticas. la puerta del cuarto debe mantenerse abierta y siempre por un adulto entrenado. >> es mejor no tener esos tipos de intervenciÓn. todo es capacitaciÓn, informas ivÁn y los recursos necesarios para implementarlo. >> en illinois se trabajaron proyecto de ley. en chicago, viviana Ávila, univisiÓn. >> personas murieron y 13 mÁs resulta

[applause] >> the gentleman from illinois. >> mr. speaker, i'm pleased to yield three minutes to the distinguished gentleman from california, mr. cox. >> the gentleman from california is recognized for three minutes. the house will be in order. >> mr. speaker, we are gathered here to deal with the problem none of us wants. we are agreed upon much more than we admit. the censure resolution, not the articles of impeachment, but the censure resolution states william jefferson clinton has violated his oath of office, damaged and dishonored the presidency, engaged in reprehensible conduct with a subordinate, and obstructed discovery of the truth. this debate therefore is not about whether the president has abused his office. he has, and both democrats and republicans acknowledge it. some have said we shouldn't deal with this question now while our troops are in the gulf. it might be added that they are also in bosnia, in kosovo, and nose to nose with north korean soldiers in the dmz. a quarter million american soldiers are positioned at t

[applause] >> gentleman from illinois. >> mr. speaker, i pleased to am yield three minutes to the distinguished gentleman from california, mr. cox. >> gentleman from california is recognized for three minutes. house will be in order. [gavel] >> mr. speaker, we are gathered here to deal with the problem none of us wants. we agreed upon more than we admit. the censure resolution, not the articles of impeachment, but the censure resolution states william jefferson clinton has violated his oath of office, damaged and dishonored the presidency, engaged in reprehensible conduct with a subordinate, and discussed the -- wrongly obstructed discovery of the truth. this debate therefore is not about whether the president has abused his office, he has. and both democrats and republicans acknowledge it. some have said we shouldn't deal with this question while our troops are in the gulf. it might be added that they are also in bosnia, kosovo, and nose to nose with north korean soldiers in the dmz. a quarter million american soldiers are posit

in illinois, ag is the number one industry in our state. i think about our manufacturers and what this means for jobs and opportunities for them. for products in canada and mexico. the ability to sell our goods, products and services around the world is absolutely vital to the economic success in illinois and across the country. 40% of the products we grow, produce or manufacture in illinois go to canada or mexico. this helps with that. in closing, i would just say, this is a good agreement. i look forward to supporting it and what -- and would ask my colleagues to do the same. thank you. and i yield back much the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas reserves. the gentleman from massachusetts is recognized. mr. neal: madam speaker, a very knowledgeable member of the ways and means committee and another district that i visited not that long ago, mr. brad schneider. i want to recognize him for 1 1/2 minutes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from illinois is recognized. mr. schneider: thank you, madam speaker. i want to associat

midwest across the rest of the so-called rust belt it's going to be wisconsin pennsylvania michigan illinois had those 4 so maybe are up to 5 or 6. but those are the key states those are the states where hillary lost by a total of only $77000.00 votes but she lost those states which democrats need to win and i think the key for democrats is which democratic nominee which of these candidates can go in with a good strong blue collar populist message to get working them class democrats back to the democratic party those working class democrats who left the party to go to vote for donald trump who can get them back in michigan illinois wisconsin and pennsylvania before he was president donald trump told me he was in favor of the popular vote. are you in favor of a popular vote you mean getting rid of the electoral college yeah absolutely i think it's such it belongs in the smithsonian museum look if there's anything sacred it seems to me that we could all should all be able to agree on is that whoever gets the most votes wins the election that should have that should be the case now and i think

class democrats who left the party to go to vote for donald trump who can get them back in michigan illinois wisconsin and pennsylvania before he was president donald trump told me he was in favor of the popular vote. are you in favor of a popular vote you mean getting rid of the electoral college yeah absolutely i think it's such it belongs in the smithsonian museum look if there's anything sacred it seems to me that we could all should all be able to agree on is that whoever gets the most votes wins the election that should have that should be the case now and i think it's appalling that in this young century we've already had 2 presidents elected or you know who ended up being president because without winning the popular vote that the american people did not choose to be the president of the united states george w. bush and donald trump they both happen to republicans i don't care was republican or democrat my position has always been the electoral college. is an anachronism and we have to get and we have to get rid of it just simply one man one person one vote and whoever gets the most

. >> 2020 republican candidate joe walsh is a talk radio host and former illinois congressman. he sat down with c-span to talk about why he is challenging president trump and his displeasure with fellow republicans. this is 30 minutes. steve: joining us is former illinois congressman and republican presidential candidate joe walsh. thanks for being here. my opening question, why are you running? mr. walsh: good to be with you, steve. i'm running because i think donald trump is unfit. i think he is a danger to this country. taking on a sitting incumbent president is a pretty big deal. it is a tough thing to do. you had better have a good reason for doing it. and i do. i think trump is a danger. i think the country would be in real trouble with four more years of him. steve: this is in contrast to what you wrote in twitter in 2016, saying, "i'm voting for trump on november 9. if trump loses, i'm grabbing

[silence] 2020 republican candidate joe washes a top host and former illinois congressman. he set down a c-span2 talk about wise challenging president trump's reelection campaign in his displeasure with fellow republicans. this is 30 minutes. joining us from manchester's former illinois congressman and republican candidate joe walsh. thank you for being with us on c-span. my opening question, why are you running? >> hey it's good to be with you steve, i'm running because i think donald trump is unfit. i think he is a

the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from illinois yields back. for what purpose does the gentlewoman from alabama seek recognition? >> i oppose the amendment. the speaker pro tempore: we will proceed after the house is in order and conversations are taken off the house floor. the gentlewoman is recognized for five minutes. >> mr. speaker, i oppose this amendment because it's a mere distraction. it is an attempt to politicize the voting rights act of 1965 by interjecting campaign finance and settlement terms into a civil rights legislation. if republicans were really serious about voting rights, about voting rights, they'd actually be willing to come to the table and talk about how we can fully restore section 4 of the voting rights act of 1965. ms. sewell: leave it up to our colleagues across the aisle to interject money and finance into civil rights law. what has been lost today in this debate is the very heart of this bill. it is the central meaning of the bill. let's not forget the brave patriots of the civil rights and voting rights musme who

. >> gentleman from illinois. minute to the gentleman from south carolina, mr. lindsey graham. >> gentleman from south carolina is recognized for one minute. >> ladies and gentlemen of the house, there's a long and difficult process -- >> the house will be in order. >> ladies and gentlemen, this long and difficult process for all of us on the house is almost with inclusion. 25 years ago, a democratic controlled judiciary committee with a minority of republicans, reported articles of impeachment against richard nixon. why? nixon cheated. he cheated the electoral system by concealing efforts of a political break in. his people thought the other side deserved to be cheated. they thought his enemies deserved to be mistreated. ladies and gentlemen, they were wrong. with a smallicans, handful of democrats, will vote to impeach president clinton. why? because we believe he committed crimes resulting in a our legal system. oathlieve he lied under numerous times, that he tempered with evidence, conspired to present false testimony to a court of law. we believe he has sul

, and under illinois illinois,ng foot in that was immediately a emancipatory. he was also free because he had been taken to the wisconsin territory, where slavery was barred under the missouri 3630 line.above the i want to draw your attention specifically to another similarity between dred scott's case and queen v hepburn. in my view this is the most important similarity between them and it characterizes all of the freedom suits we will talk about. : both weres family-based freedom suits. i said we often think of rev scott's case as one man, dred , his, but harriet scott spouse, filed her freedom suit at exactly the same time. she had been taken to for selling in-- fort wisconsin and sold to transfer to dr. emerson, who enslaved dred scott. think about that for a second. she was sold effectively in a free territory. if slavery is not legal under american law in the territory of wisconsin, how is it that harriet scott could be sold there? not just taken there, but sold. eliza was born on a steamer up the mississippi river above the 3630 line. lizzie,her daughter

madam speaker, i'd the gentleman o from illinois, congressman schneider. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. r. schneider: thank you, madam speaker. i thank the chairman for recognizing me. i rise in strong support of h.r. tax fairnesstoring for states and localities act. this legislation seeks to fix most harmful provisions of the 2017 republican tax law. limit on the state and local tax deduction. aising this unfair punishing cap is a top priority for the constituents i represent. pay federalicans to tax on the taxes they've already paid to their state and local double taxation, and it is wrong. in my illinois district, 42% of filers use the salt deduction and the verage deduction is significantly higher, nearly double the new cap. $10,000 cap the new applies equally for married and creating a s, marriage penalty. this is not fair to america's class. it's wrong that the burden of the tax law that overwhelmingly enefits the most fortunate americans, indeed 83% that wentited from the 2017 law to the top 1%, it's unfair the burden should l

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it wasn't until he went off to the university of illinois, roughly 200 miles away, and became a star athlete that he truly noticed the girl from back home for the first time. it was during a college break. the former classmates bumped into each other in quincy, and quickly became an item. cory wasted no time spreading her good news. >> i'll never forget the day. i was playing tennis with a friend of mine, and cory came over and, you know, met us, and that was when she told us that curt was it. >> reporter: beth dorbrzynski went to high school with the new couple. >> surprised? >> not really, no. they seemed a great fit together. and she was -- she was very, very much smitten. >> reporter: it wasn't long before cory was also telling her mother, marty, she'd found the one. >> she comes home, and we're sitting there, and she said, i've met the man i'm going to marry. whoa. >> reporter: back up. and she kept her promise. in 1991, just after college, cory and curtis married. he studied law, she worked a small job to support them both. after graduation, they decided to buy a home in quincy

. >>> coming up, the bears taking on illinois, the red sox met at this afternoon. what both teams did over the weekend to benefit barry committees and how you can catch the game at levi stadium without leaving the comfort of your couch. >>> before game comes the parade. next, behind the scenes look at how organizers are prepping extravagant floats against the rose parade. >>> levi stadium in santa clara will be packs this afternoon. starting at 1:00 the cal bears take on illinois, both teams busy leading up to the scheme this game. they been taking the bay area's sites with a trip to alcatraz. it begins at 12:30 for coverage right here on ktvu fox 2 news. >>> the 131st rose parade is days away, over the weekend, hundreds of volunteers decorates the elaborate floats, the work from parade headquarters. >> reporter: do you know any floats? >> 11 . >> how many volunteers? >> thousands come through . >> reporter: what goes on here? >> this is a year-long process. it really is, the planning of the design, and fortunately is much as you plan it all comes down to the last

one is beacon hill illinois which is a high school in northern illinois area at a mascot was a racist character of an asian american. and they kept that mascots and still defend that mascot even though they don't have it anymore. there's this great episode that a colleague of mine writes about about how clarence devol was the african-american mascot for the chicago cubs goes to egypt and basically performs as a mascot in egypt as part of their traveling a small game which is kind of interesting. but he writes about and talks about the fact that as part of that performance teammates basically put a chain around his neck and read him through the train station in egypt . >> .. indians had been eradicated from the continental united states and so when you start reading mascots they do it under the rubric of honoring and remembering the past and embodying what they thought were the best characteristics of an indian person. the problem was that was a white fantasy of what an indian was. for example, they thought they were audible and they thought they were close to nature as a know from his

it might not have been predicted when you were growing up in illinois that you would be the treasury secretary, head of goldman sachs, a leader in knowledge about china. you grew up on a farm -- actually, you were born in palm beach, how did you come to be born in palm beach? hank: i ruined a vacation. my parents were actually in a place called stuart, florida and i came prematurely, so i was born in a palm beach hospital. david: your parents had a farm. you grew up on the farm, milking cows. hank: i milked some cows and baled a lot of hay. i did a lot of weeding in the garden. david: you said this is what you want to do for the rest of your life? hank: no, it sure wasn't. i loved being in the outdoors. my family would take me up to the northwoods in canada and take canoe trips. we carried everything on our back. we ate fish we caught, we picked blueberries and had blueberry pancakes and so on. i wanted to be a forest ranger when i was growing up in high school. david: did your parents talk you out of that? hank: no, they encouraged me to do what i wanted to do. they really encourage