gentleman new jersey. mr. mr. sires: i yield myself such time as i may consume for the purpose of closing. suozzi.mr. king and mr. the united kingdom must safeguard ireland's peace, safety and prosperity as they work to secure a brexit deal. we must ensure ireland has a bright, strong future never returning to the violence and division of the troubles. the good friday agreement must be protected. i urge all the members to support this important resolution. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the question is, will the house suspend the rules and agree to house resolution 585. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, 2/3 being in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the resolution is agreed to. and without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. for what purpose does the gentleman from new jersey seek recognition? mr. sires: mr. speaker, i move the house suspend the rules and i'm sorry.

senator from new jersey. >> madam president. >> the senator from new jersey. >> after the legislative meeting i asked s. res. 150 the senate proceed to his immediate consideration. >> without objection. the clerk will report. senate resolution 150 it is the policy of united states to commemorate the armenian genocide to official recognition and remembrance. >> with that judge in the senate will proceed to the measure measure. madam president for there is the resolution be agreed to the preamble be agreed to the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening actions or debate. >> without objection. >> madam president. >> the senator from new jersey. >> thank you madam president. we have just passed the armenian genocide resolution recognition and it is fitting and appropriate that the senate stands on the right side of history in doing so. it commemorates the truth of the armenian genocide. on monday week commemorated international day of commemoration and dignity of the victims of the crime of genocide and prevention of thisf crime. the u.n. genera

come back to new jersey. it's a jersey thing. there is a jersey guy in control. eric: even though hoffa is dead. too yes it's a control freak. i think it was more he wanted to have him in jersey. that was his trophy. and everybody understands. you know, that's how i went down back then. eric: but he insists on keeping the address to himself for now. so dan and i were left on our own to unravel the clues and find the location of jimmy hoffa's body. the new jersey link to hoffa's demise came from his former driver ralph bacardo. he was serving 20 years for second degree murder. police say he had a prison visit from two of the hoffa suspects, tommy and steven andretta. and steven told bacardo how the hoffa hit went down. but what he told him in private caused ralphy to go to the feds. >> he tells him hoffa is murdered. he's stuffed into a 55 gallon drum. he's load on to a gateway transformation truck and shipped back to new jersey. he said the place we buried bodies was brother moscato's dump. eric: i am thinkin

come back to new jersey. it's a jersey thing. there is a jersey guy in control. eric: even though hoffa is dead. too yes it's a control freak. i think it was more he wanted to have him in jersey. that was his trophy. and everybody understands. you know, that's how i went down back then. eric: but he insists on keeping the address to himself for now. so dan and i were left on our own to unravel the clues and find the location of jimmy hoffa's body. the new jersey link to hoffa's demise came from his former driver ralph bacardo. he was serving 20 years for second degree murder. police say he had a prison visit from two of the hoffa suspects, tommy and steven andretta. and steven told bacardo how the hoffa hit went down. but what he told him in private caused ralphy to go to the feds. >> he tells him hoffa is murdered. he's stuffed into a 55 gallon drum. he's load on to a gateway transformation truck and shipped back to new jersey. he said the place we buried bodies was brother moscato's dump. eric: i am thinkin

the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new jersey. the gentleman from new jersey, mr. pallone yields. the gentleman from -- the gentleman from new jersey, mr. pallone, reserves, the gentleman from oregon is recognized. mr. walden: thank you, it is my privilege to recognize the only pharmacist in the united states house of representatives, the gentleman from georgia, mr. carter, for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. carter: i rise today in support of senate bill 151, the pallone-thune traced act. we have focused on combating the scourge of robocalls for quite some time. the senate passed the robocalls legislation, the house passed nearly unanimously the stopping bad robocalls act. last year americans saw nearly 50 billion robocalls. those calls morning, noon, and night, often interrupting important life events. this year we're on track to see a high number of robocalls again. unfortunately, nearly every in the united states has been on the receiving end of dozens and dozens of robocalls. it's time we finally take action to empower tel

. >>> new video shows the moment two shooters launch their attack on a kosher market in new jersey. >>> two people emerge unhurt after this plane was scene on video crash-landing on a phoenix street. welcome, everyone. to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm amara walker. >> i'm dave briggs. we're 53 days from the iowa caucuses and in the middle of impeachment. just a few hours from now, the legislative work on articles of impeachment finally begins after weeks of hearings and many opening statements. tonight, the judiciary committee will hear amendment. the committee will vote, with democrats sending it to the full house. congressional correspondent phil mattingly with more. >> reporter: amara and dave. it was a long straight and a late night, but an important night, for a couple reasons. first off, this was the next step for what is clearly going to lead to the impeachment of president trump. one more step forward for house democrats and their effort. one more step of trying to block the democrats by all of the republicans on the house judiciary committee. ther

. >> hi, jamie.e to new jersey. >> thanks for coming out on such a rainy day. ned, steven, and roger landau grew up here in north jersey, just outside of new york city. >> two parents, three boys, on a street where there's lots of other kids. >> our father had a small chemical company. they made coatings and industrial finishes. >> three boys can't be easy for your mom. what was she like? >> she was an expert yoga professional, and this was well before yoga was a thing. my mother was almost like a flower child. >> lyla landau was raised in paterson, new jersey, known in the earliest 20th century as silk city, due to its flourishing fabric industry. >> a lot of jewish textile workers who were escaping persecution in eastern europe all came to paterson. as the american dream goes, many of them ended up owning silk companies, and our grandfather was one of them. >> grandpa phil makes his fortune in the silk trade, but then loses it after the great depression. the last remnants of mom's family wealth, a silver collection, some fine china, and half-a-dozen paintings

"the 11th hour" with new jersey's own brian williams starts now. zbloop tonight, the eve of the impeachment vote in the house as tempers flared again tonight in the run-up to the inevitable.

shooting of a new jersey police officer and three others. questions about the motive behind the deadly shooting of a new jersey the drama unfolding on live tv. three others. the drama unfolding on live tv. >> i'm going to back >> i'm going to back up again. . the fire is getting louder and faster right now. this morning what we're learnin faster right now. this morning what we're learning about the about the victims as victims a investigators search investigators search for answers. did the gunman specifically swe. did the gunman specifi target a jewish deli and its y target a jewish deli and its customers. >>> sounding off. customers.>> they're impeachinge >>> sounding off. a >> they're impeaching me and there there are no crimes. this has to be a first in history. as >> president trump proclaiming history. >> president trump proclaiming his innocence after democrats unveil his innocence after democrats impeachment against him, abuse of p unveil two articles of impeachment against him, abuse of power and obstructing congress. the debate on

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the speaker pro tempore: the entleman from new jersey reserves. the gentleman from new jersey, mr. sires. mr. sires: mr. speaker, i yield minutes to the chairman of the subcommittee on asia, the nonproliferation, the gentleman from california, mr. sherman. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california is recognized. i thank the gentleman for yielding. favor of s. ak in 178, the uighur act. best of both the worlds. it has a senate bill number and

when we come back, major immigrant rights victories in new york and new jersey. stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. as we end today's show with two major victories for immigrant rights. in new york, thousands of undocumented people waited in line for hours at departments of motor vehicles on monday to apply for a driver's license, new york governor andrew cuomo signed the green light law in june allowing undocumented people to apply for a driver's license using alternative forms of id instead of providing a social security number. meanwhile, in the neighboring state of new jersey, state lawmakers also passed a bill this week to allow undocumented people to apply for driver's licenses following emotional testimonies at the state assembly last week. among them nine-year-old new , a jersey resident named david. amy: on monday, as new jersey lawmakers approved the bill to grant undocumented people driver's licenses, supporters erupted in cheers and chants of "si, se pudo" -- "yes, w

with me now is new jersey governor phil murphy. he is a democrat serving his first term as governor. it's nice to have you with us. >> nice to be with you, martin. thank you for having me. >> you're welcome. let me start with the obvious, which is what is your reaction to the news about jeff van drew, and what do you think is really his motivation here for switching, if that is what he does? >> i think if he does what everyone is signalling, he's putting politics over the constitution. i think it's that simple. he's putting cuteness over courage. this is a guy who is reading some set of tea leaves where he thinks if he takes the position he's taking, he can't find his way to reelection. i think it's ridiculous, and the fact of the matter is we have a proud, well-functioning, strongly progressive -- they call us pro-growth progressives in new jersey, the democrats. we're going to have a field of candidates and win that seat back. >> if he does switch, you think that the democrats can win in 2020 in that particular seat? or do you th

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the gentleman from new jersey. mr. pallone: mr. chairman, i yield now two minutes to the gentlewoman from illinois, ms. schakowsky. the chair: the gentlewoman is recognized for two minutes. ms. schakowsky: so, since 2003 the pharmaceutical companies have had free reign to gouge sick people. they forced into law language that prohibited the federal government from negotiating with the drug companies for lower prices. which already the veterans administration does and has done for decades. we know that negotiating for fair prices actually is the home way that we're going to be able to -- only way that we're going to be able to lower prices and that is what h.r. 3 is going to do. even donald trump has said that, when he was a candidate, when it comes to negotiating the cost of drugs, we are going to negotiate like crazy. that was then. and this is now. the congressional budget office says we're going to save about half a trillion dollars when we negotiate in the most effective way to protect seniors and families and anyone who has ins

new jersey, and the lives lost there. your state has incredibly strict gun laws. >> yes. >> two of the guns used in this shooting came from out of state. where are the holes in your gun laws in new jersey to allow that to happen? >> first of all it's been a tough week for new jersey, as you suggested, four innocent folks killed, police detective, a mom, a rising star, an ecuadorian immigrant. we have, if not among the strongest gun laws in america, among the top couple. 80% plus or minus of the gun crimes committed in new jersey are committed with guns that come in from out of state. in the absence of federal gun safety laws, that's a reality that we try to chip away at. again, we've got great gun laws in new jersey. i partner with governor cuomo, about eight states that share intel gun research. we name and shame states that send guns our way and name and shame gun manufacturers. all of that will help to chip away at that reality. nothing is like national federal gun safety legislation. that's what we need now more than

across new jersey, came into bucks county in the beginning of december 1776. they encamped in several locations around this area, including the thompson neely house, which is also part of our park. and things were pretty desperate at this point for washington and the patriot cause. the continental army really needed a win. washington was afraid that the british were going to invade philadelphia and take over the capital. and he really knew that what he was a bold action. and after meeting with his war counsel, they made a decision that on christmas night, they would cross the delaware and march to trenton to attack a outpostost -- a hessian at trenton. as they began to march from the river, a snowstorm started and the weather was terrible, there was snow and hail and it was basically a pretty bad nor'easter, and all of these men, 2400 of them all, had to cross the delaware and began their march. there were other regiments who were supposed to cross at two other locations, at the trenton ferry and at the bristol ferry, and they were not able to get across for a

>> tucker: homeowners are leaving new jersey and fleeing to florida and texas but new york is making up the difference by shipping their homeless in. is that a good deal for you? >> everybody gets everything for free. in new york, new jersey, california, those of us want to stay in our communities, i have to tell you about a jersey. it's great to have you here in new york, thanks for noticing my tuxedo. >> tucker: we ran into each other back stage, you are wearing a cummerbund, i was so impressed. >> that was my favorite moment of the day, i'm going to do a show, you got a charity, i got a tuxedo. in jersey, we love it, we stay where we are, my mother is still there, god bless her. i like to hang around in the community. i raised my children there, it's getting tougher and tougher because of the property taxes and estate taxes, new york says we are going to give you more people, homeless people and the mayor is doing a great job. newark is experiencing a spectacular renaissance come on the spokesperson for the boys & girls club of new jersey, i'm so proud of those kids, it's a great

the best way to do that is the book that makes an argument about who you are so you grew up in new jersey. >> im from the segregated south born in 1837 under segregation and jim crow. he moved to the west as soon as he could under the great society initiative and met my mother in san diego she was fresh out of college she is the daughter of evangelical christians and he was very much a part of the mainstream american society that opposed interracial marriage in the sixties and seventies. >> my mother is white. [laughter] and he was really unhappy when my parents got together so eventually they moved up to oregon and washington state and denver and through 1981 when i was born. >> and the job in new jersey? >> by the time i was born my father was tutoring students who would come to the house in private for the sat or lsat or math and science and he was supporting his family so my brother and i became captive students very small and modest but it was packed from wall to wall so we studied with him on the weekends and over summer break so that was the mediocre parochial catholic school. >> w

rom the most jersey, new york, connecticut, and illinois. millennials, young people are the same, but you can add california to that list. hese young people love their states with good reason, but they just can't see a future high taxes and impossiblily high costs. in the end, though, why should -- impossiblily high costs. why should though, low tax states pay for high tax states? a farmer subsidize a banker in manhattan? should a person that doesn't itemize their taxes subsidize the billionaire in the penthouse who does? why should lebron james, an athlete, legendary, really, of the lakers, he'll an estimated $2.4 million tax break next year democrats' bill? but the janitor and beer vendor n staple center, they get nothing. gerrit cole, a former astro, is oing to the yankees as their new ace, he'll get an estimated $850,000 next year. that parking lot attendant at yankee stadium gets nothing. this bill does. because more than half of the alt deduction goes to millionaire and billionaire households. house is not the in order. the speaker pro

have you got new jersey today. you have new york passed it last week where illegals are able to drive their cars with the license is a good idea? bad idea? tell us about that on facebook. ainsley: i recently had to renew my driver's license. normally in new york apply online. brian: so hard. ainsley: because we need the real i.d. i will get it. y'all have to have it. everyone across the country will have to have it in order to get on an airplane. i waited two hours. steve: complicated. ainsley: passport. steve: you need the light bill and something with your address on it. it's complicated. brian: jillian, do you pay your light bill so you would have no problem. jillian: i have a pass poured card and passport card. why still need the real i.d. passport card is still allowed for travel in the united states. i have so many questions. i will will find out these answers. steve: i believe the passport are worth three points of your seven points of i.d. jillian: interesting. let's talk about this story awesome snowboarde

>> at the white house, president trump welcomed new jersey congressman jeff van drew who is switching his party affiliation from democrat to republican after voting against impeachment. representative van drew was elected in 2018 in a district won by president trump two years earlier. president trump: thank you very much. we have a very big announcement. to me, i think it's been many years, i hear 10 years, maybe more, where jeff van drew, highly respected, in fact, i didn't know as a democrat how you could have won in that district. i know the district very well. but that is a great tribute to you. but jeff will be joining the republican party and we were very fortunate he voted our way yesterday. as you probably know. and we had a totally unified party. i don't think there's ever been a time where the republican party was so united. but jeff will be joining the republican party. to me it's a very exciting announcement. i think, kevin, you said it's been 10 years since that happened. i don't even know who the last one was. it would seem to be it was even more than that. it's a very b

. >> new jersey is jieng groining growing list of states. >> new jersey is in the spotlight right now, but this isn't the first state to consider banning vaccine exemptions based on someone's religion. take a look at this map. california, mississippi, west virginia, new york, and maine have joined the list. and we're seeing these types of laws more and more because of the steady rise of measles in the united states. this year alone more than 1 r,2 cases has been reported. in vermont there was a 640% increase in kindergarten children with religious vaccine exemption after the state eliminated personal belief exemptions in the year 2016. and this year the number of measles cases in the u.s. reached its highest number in nearly three decades. globally, more than 140,000 people died from measles last year. now, due to this rise in measles and other vaccine-preventible diseases, given these numbers, it will be interesting to see what happens in new jersey and whether similar billed ee message in other states as well. back to you. >> jaclyn, thank you. >>> a 5-year-old in vista county, cali

as well as i know another public official from new jersey that will be following your lead and -- but as i told you before, i also -- i just want to tell you how grateful we are for your voice of reason and common sense in the days leading up to your decision. you showed personal and political courage and i know the people of your district will be as grateful as we are today. for your leadership and for the decision you've made and we look forward to serving with you together and working with you on behalf of new jersey and america for many years to come. mr. van drew: thank you, mr. vice president. president trump: thank you, mike. keven? mr. mccarthy: we want to welcome you to the party. but more importantly, if there are other people out there that feel this new socialist democrat wing of the party has left them behind, join with us. because everything you talked about is an american issue. it shouldn't have to be debated. whether there's a flag or god or others. we've worked together even when you were on the other side of the aisle. it's nice to have you on this side now too. tha

jersey, who were america's first voters, beginning in 1776 when new jersey became a state. the new jersey state constitution made no mention of sex when discussing voting qualifications. it only had a property requirement. so women who own enough property -- primarily widows and single women, so not all women in new jersey -- could and did vote in elections at the local, state, and national level. and they did so for the first 30 years of the republic, until new jersey changed its law, using its power as a state to do so, to restrict the vote to just white men of property. at that point in time, women as well as african-american men lost the right to vote. for women, it wasn't -- in new jersey, it wasn't until the 19th amendment's ratification that they got the right to vote back. so let's head to the next section of the exhibit, which is, "why did women fight for the vote?" i love this section of the exhibit because our records do such a wonderful job of telling the personal story from the women, not just about why they were fighting for the vote but what the absence of th

the former new jersey democrat switched to the gop after voting against the two articles impeachment as a democrat. present trump also answered a few questions on the impeachment vote and other issues. >> thank you very much we have a very big announcement. to me we have a big announcement. i here it is been many years, 10 years or more where jeff van drew, highly respected in fact i did not know as a democrat how you could've one in that district, i know the district very well but that is it great tribute to you. jeff will be joining republican party and we were very fortunate . he voted our way yesterday as you probably know. a totally unified party. i do not think there has ever been a time where the republican party was so united. jeff will be joining republican to me it isreally, a very exciting announcement. i think kevin, you said it was about 10 years since that's happened. i don't even know who the last one was, it would seem to me it was even more than that. but it's a big deal. >> it is a very big deal because , he's going from the majority to the minority, and it normally

i want to focus on new jersey. i know new jersey did a program. i just want to see what you guys are seeing and new jersey when it comes to paid family leave over a decade. how many workers have been able to access paid family leave. what have been the benefits, what have the benefits been to the working families in your state? >> thank you for the question, congressman. 6.5 million .5 million workers covered in new jersey. this is for every worker in new jersey. irregardless of the size of the business. every worker can take part in it on the caregiving side. we have recently expanded our family leave program. having a higher wage replacement for 85% starting july 1 of next year. up from the current 66%. we have been trying to learn from it as we go along. i think the past years changes and improvements will go a long way to addressing a lot of the problems. implementation of paid family medical leave. i think that it will do a lot to reduce inequality. >> there are a lot of questions about impact on business. has new jersey's program negatively

i want to focus on new jersey because i know new jersey did a program. just wanted to see what you guys are seeing in new jersey when it comes to paid family leave over a decade, how many workers have been able to access paid family leave and what have been the benefit -- what have the benefits been to the working families in your state? >> thank you for the question, congressman. we have 1.6 million workers covered in new jersey. unlike some other proposals in other states, this is for every worker in new jersey, irregardless of the size of the business. we're making sure every employer can take care of it, not just on the birth of a child or adoption, but on the caregiving size side. we can now have a higher wage replacement, up to 85% starting in july 1 shortstop of next year, up from the current 66%. while the program started in 2009, we've been trying to learn from it as we go along, and i think this past year's changes and improvements that were passed in february are go to go a long way in addressing some of the problems folks on the panel have ha

washington when he came to pennsylvania ordered all of the boats on the new jersey side brought over to pennsylvania to help with slowing down any of the crossing that the british might do. fairy was useda so that you could get artillery across. you had to beale to get any of them. ♪ [inaudible] >> glover, how are the conditions? >> my bounty hunters have returned from traversing the river. they report that the river is swift and strewn with ice, but they are confident sir and are armymined to convey our can cross the delaware this very night. >> remember it is victory or death. your troops and prepare them for inspection. >> we have asked congress for many things that we are short of, food, tents, provisions blankets. we have had citizens of philadelphia coming to provide us with at least some blankets to keep you warm. it reminds me of the crisis by thomas payne. he wrote, these are the times that try men's souls. the summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will in this crisis shrink from the service of their country. now it deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. my troop

. >> harris: breaking news right now that is happening in jersey city, new jersey. you are taking a look at the map. that is a densely populated area, by the way. we have news of an active shooter. we're told this happened, not sure if it was inside, outside or near, what looks like a small convenience store in the area. shots fired. we are told the suspect or suspects, possibly fled in a uhaul truck. there are reports, this is not independently confirmed by fox news, this is very early on the active shooter situation, at least one person, civilian, and one police officer, have been shot. again, a report that is early on. fox news doing own reporting, fox news channel just across the hudson river in midtown, all over the city. jersey city, new jersey with active shooter situation in highly dense lie populated area near inside or outside, not sure, a small convenience store. keep watching, we'll update you. >> i think when you step back here and say, what was this based on, it is not sufficient. remember, there was and never has been any evidence of collusion and thi

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and where the big news, new jersey senator cory booker and eight other democratic presidential candidates have signed a letter to dnc chair tom perez, urging the dnc to change its qualification criteria for upcoming debates in january and february. the efeffort to change the criteria comes after volker and julian castro, two of the most prominent candidates of color, did not make the threshold for thursday's debate in los angeles. the seven candidates who did qualify for thursday's debate, only one candidate, andrew yang, is a person of color. republican south carololina senator r lindsey graham says president trump may announce a drawdown of u.s. t troops in afghanistan before the year's end.d. graham waspepeaking fromom the afghan capital kabul monday. he said trump may reduce the number of troops from 12,00000 to 8 8600. graham's vivisit to afghanistan and his announcementnt comes a post"fter the "washington published an extraordinary trove of secret u.s. documents, known as the afghanistan papers, revealing how u.s. officials repeatedly lied about the u.s. war in afghanistan and hid e

also we speak with a lone survivor of the deadly new jersey kosher market siege. authorities now believe it was a hate crime when we see you tonight. >> announcer: closed captioning sponsored by airport home appliance. >>> the lone survivor from the massacre in new jersey is telling his dramatic story of survival. he says the shooters came to kill. his name is david lax inside the kosher grocery store on tuesday when bullets started flying outside of new york city. police are investigating the shooting as a hate crime. two suspects calmly walked into the store and started shooting. four people were killed in an exclusive interview with nbc news lax described how he took cover in the frantic seconds. >> did you think you were making it out alive. >> to be honest at that time that second everything from start to finish, what you see is ten seconds about, yes? but in that seconds it's over. >> pretty dramatic there. the shooters were also killed by investigators and officers. coming up in about 15 minutes on nightly news we hear more from lax as well as the details o

this is the "cbs morning news." >>> jersey city shooting rampage. an officer, three civilians, and two suspects are dead after a wild shoot-out. what police found inside the shooter's u-haul that could have caused more tragedy. >>> high crimes. democrats unveil two articles of impeachment against president trump. we'll break down what happens next, plus how the president is responding. >>> there are no crimes. they're impeaching me, and there are no crimes. this has to be a first in history. >>> and a desperate search in the antarctic for a plane that went missing with 38 people on went missing with 38 people on board. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. >>> this morning investigators are at the scene of a wild shoot-out in a new jersey neighborhood that left six people dead. two men with high-powered rifles took aim at police officers yesterday in jersey city. witnesses say they heard rapid gunfire for 16 minutes straight. people ran f

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these groups, jared golden of maine, alyssa -- andy kim of new jersey. max rose of new york, anthony brindisi of new york, kendra horn, matt cartwright, joe cunningham, ben mcadams, abigail spanberger of virginia. thomas from ohio, next, democrats line. caller: hi. democratink the think they were ahead of themselves. instead of impeachment, they should have explored the 25th amendment, the president's mental capacity. host: why go that route versus impeachment? what makes you think there is enough support to go that route? caller: i know there is no support within the republican party. that is why i am a democrat.

for what purpose does the gentleman from new jersey seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. >> madam speaker, i rise today to honor a small group of artists with big dreams. the vanguard theater company. mr. payne: the company began in maplewood, new jersey, four years ago with one goal. it wanted to increase diversity in theater acting, directing, and training. he company is based on a dream of diversity, reciprocity, education, awareness, and mentorship. with a strong emphasis on mentorship. vanguard has run several programs and camps to connect young artists with skilled performers. recently it received a grant from the new jersey state council on the art. the grant will fund acting lessons for 40 students. then these new actors will put on shows for hospital patient, senior citizen, and children across the area. i'm proud of the vanguard for encouraging youth of color to pursue their dreams in theater. i wish them all the

city, new jersey. >> jersey city police chief michael kelley. yesterday when two gunmen opened fire on civilians and police officers, we saw the very worst of humanity. in the response, as law-enforcement worked to address the threat and as the community came together to grieve and care for survivors, we also saw the very best. yesterday could have been far deadlier. the reason it was not is due to the heroism of the men and women of the jersey city police department. it's also due to the close partnership you see on display behind me between federal, state, county, local law enforcement in new jersey. i would especially like to organize chief kelly who oversaw the response yesterday. i want to thank all those who supported him, including the fbi, atf, state police, many other local and county law enforcement agencies that rushed to the scene. as i stated last night, this is an active, ongoing criminal investigation and as i indicated last night, our office is serving as the lead investigative agency alongside the u.s. attorney's office, hudson

cursive may soon be making a return to schools in new jersey. yeah. a state lawmaker has introduced a bill requiring elementary school students to learn to read and write in script by the end of the third grade. many schools stopped mandating cursive in 2019. if passed, cursive would be required by the next full school year. >> trevor: okay, i'm sorry, what lawmakers in new jersey are pushing for schools to start teaching cursive again? while they're at it, why not teach the kids to drive wagons and churn their own butter for lunch? have kids in the cafeteria like, hacker, i am famished from a day's journey hunting the pokÉmon. have thousand a tide pod for me? ( laughter ) it looks stupid, a capital g looks like a drunk-ass music note. what are you? ( laughter ) one new jersey lawmaker says kids need to rein cursive because that's how they wrote the constitution. what does that mean? you don't need to learn cursive to read the constitution. not everyone needs to know cursive. they might have a job like accountant or president of the united stat

helping you buy better. >>> democratic congressman jeff van drew of new jersey was of only two house democrats who voted against starting the impeachment inquiry. now there are reports of an extensive effort by president trump and republicans to convince van drew to switch to the republican party after he announced he will vote against the impeachment of donald trump. later in this hour we'll meet bridget harrison a democrat now challenging van drew for that house seat in next year's election. but first with christmas just a week away we want to remind you about the kind fund, kids in need of desk tuesday provide desks for schools in africa and scholarships for girls to attend high school in malawi. a 17-year-old student who was sent home from high school because her parents could not afford her tuition. she was able to go back to school thank tuesday your genero generous contributions to the kind fund. she told us why finishing school is so important to her. >> you can help girls like her complete their education. you can specify that your contributions for desks are for girl schola

new jersey. jeff van drew who was a democrat is now jumping parties, joining the republicans and the president had him in the oval office to welcome him. the president starts with talk of impeachment. there he is with congressman van drew. let's listen in. >> can you tell us what it feels like to be the third president in the u.s. history to be impeached? >> president trump: i don't feel like i'm being impeached because it's a hoax, it's a set up, it's a horrible thing they did. they happen to have a small majority and they took that small majority and they forced people and they said, i watched pelosi out there saying, oh, no, we don't want to talk to anybody. they tried to get them to do what they had to do and many of those people were like jeff where they didn't have want to go that way. to me it doesn't feel like impeachment. last night i said it, we had a great time last night, the room was packed. thousands of people couldn't get in a a section that it really is pretty much a 50/50 section

jersey city, new jersey. the shooting began just after noon among three locations and drew officers from neighboring departments. businesses shut down, schools went on lockdown. detective joseph seals, a 15-year veteran of the department was part of a statewide anti-violent unit credited with removing guns from the streets. >> there are days when you stop and think about what it means to put on a uniform every day, and god know this is one of those days. if not for them, i shudder, we shoulder to think how much worse today could have been. >> police say the bodies of three victims and two suspects were found inside a kosher grocery store. jersey's major said based on an initial investigation, the shooters targeted that location. he did not offer further explanation. new york mayor bill de blasio directed the nypd to redeploy assets to protect key areas. jersey city public schools will open at 10:00 a.m. today. >>> bad news for coastal cities around the world. a new study says greenland's ice sheet is melting

coming up next, an interview with congressman peter oh dino, a democrat from new jersey. he discusses his experience as committee chair during the impeachment inquiry of richard nixon in 1973. he begins by explaining how he was chosen to lead the inquiry. rep. rodino: there were those who were a little concerned that speaker albert, who had not made up his mind, but who realize d that impeachment was in the offing, certainly was considering, thinking about it, and there were those who felt, my god, if it goes to congressman rodino, congressman rodino is one who has been working in the background, has never got out front, you know and then out there. there were those who wanted to create an ad hoc committee and have the speaker designate at that time had the ad hoc committee to conduct the inquiry. speaker albert talked to me on a number of occasions. he had great confidence in me and he placed his confidence in me. and notwithstanding that fact, there were those who, even after a became the chairman who were intent on taking another course of action. i remember the attemp

jersey, and whereas many new jersey families relied on the federal salt deduction to ensure tax fairness and capping the salt deduction has placed an unfair burden on new jersey homeowners. and whereas the salt deduction cap presents a barrier to affordable home ownership in new jersey, impacting the ability of new young families to prosper in the future, now therefore be it resolved that the new jersey state league of municipalities in conference sameabled urges congress to restore the full salt deduction and provide more equitable taxation once again to the residents of new jersey. mr. speaker, it's time to listen to our local elected officials and i'd like to thank the councilwoman for leading this resolution. thank you and i yield back. . the speaker pro tempore: the chair lays before the house a communication. the honorable the speaker, house of representativ representatives, madam, pursuant to the permission granted in rule 2 of the rules of the u.s. house of representatives, the clerk received the following message the secretary of the senate n december 11, 2019, at 9:20 a.m., tha

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you know very well new jersey is a blue state but not that district. the president won by four and a half percentage points. >> i think you speak to our values and you're true to yourself. i think whenever democrats get cute and they try to get into another lane, they find that others are already in that lane, and those others are called republicans. let's stand up for who we are, what we believe in. again, it's kitchen table stuff. it's education, it's health care, it's job security, it's the environment, it's gun safety, it's women's health. the stuff that adds up to being a democrat, whether it's in new jersey in any district or around the country. and i think it's time to be proud of that and to stand up and be courageous and talk to that and ask for support based on those core values. i think when you try to get cute, you try to get into somebody else's lane, you get run over and that's what's happened to him. >> one last question. he's not the only one who was sort of grappling with this or is in your state. there is another congresswoman, mikey