senator alex padilla is highlighting the emotional impact of the pandemic. california is. >> k through 12 students today, padilla was joined virtually by several education leaders, including california superintendent tony thurmond, as he discussed resources from the american rescue plan that are available for school students and families. is they try to recover in december. the u.s. surgeon general vivek murthy declared a youth mental health crisis to the pandemic. today, congress has provided more than 15 billion dollars american rescue plan to help support kids who are struggling emotionally and educationally. >> half our crime occurs across the bay area's they're on fire. this evening. the hillsides are dry. the temps are hot and it's windy out there. so fire started could quickly spread. we saw that happen today in concord that you're looking at a video of the willow pass fire that ignited about noon just off highway 4 and willow pass road. cal fire says about 20 acres burned there that fire 100% contained at this hour. >> good news about the containment

. >> i'm alex padilla, and i approve this message. every day i go to work -- >> it's called defending the dream. it's aimed at reminding voters he is the son of immigrants and is working for families. padilla's name will appear twice on the june ballot. the separate but related u.s. senate races will ask voters to allow him to finish his current and shortened senate term after governor newsom appoint him to replace kamala harris. a second term would allow him to begin a new term in office. we'll keep you informed on all the big issues leading up to the june primary. >>> san francisco unified school district is close to naming its new superintendent. hayward schools chief matt wayne has been named as the sole finalist for the job, and he is no stranger to the district. wayne has served for the last six years as the superintendent of hayward schools. prior to that, he was an executive director at sfusd elementary schools, a teacher in new york city and a principal in san pablo. sf schools superintendent vincent matthews, who has been in

and senator alex padilla is pushing to protect dreamers whose time might be running out. more on the calls for citizenship ahead. and county leaders up north are calling out san francisco dha somebody over a federal problem they say is spreading from san francisco. >> from the bay news station, you're watching kron. at noon. >> thank you for joining us on the kron. 4 news at noon. i'm stephanie lynn, the golden state warriors are back in action tonight as they try to get back to the nba finals for the first time since 2019, the last team standing in their way. the dallas mavericks. well, the good news is the warriors have home court advantage in the western conference finals. kron. 4 sports reporter kate rooney joins us live in the newsroom with a preview of game one. hey k hey, stephanie. yeah. home court advantage. always a big deal. it feels like it's been a long time since the warriors last play. they had. >> 4 full days off between their win over memphis in the semifinals. and then tonight's game one at chase center. the time off. it's bein good for the team. it's a

senator alex padilla released a new campaign ad leading to the june 7th primary. >> i'm alex padilla and i approve this message. every day i go to work -- >> it's called defending the dream. padilla said it's aimed at reminding voters he's the son of immigrants and he is for working families. and a quick heads up toet voers, padilla's name will appear twice on the california june primary ballot. the separate but related u.s. senate race will ask voters to allow him to finish his current and shortened senate term after gunnewsom appointed him to ace kamala harris. the second race would allow him to begin a new term in office. >>> u.s. support for ukraine is aid to ukraine has rare bipartisan support but the chamber is unlikely to vote on the bill until next week. lawmakers are working to bypass senator rand paul's request for an oversight amendment. >> for heaven's sake, let answer g let's get ukraine funding done asap. >> they need this help right now. >> another issue involves finland and sweden, which may soon join nato. the u.s. says it supports including those two countries in th

among the senators who support it's california's alex padilla. no other developed country has to deal with mass shootings like we do here. >> now some folks suggest arming teachers or providing more armed presence on school campus will make them safer, if more guns were the answer u.s. would be the safest nation in the world. but it is not the case. >> senator padilla is pressing work on safety legislation. >> raj we want to talk about the 21 people who lost their lives. remembering them in the way their loved ones describe them. a 10-year-old javier lopez. his mother described him as full of life and never wanted to shy away from the camera and could not wait for a summer full of swimming. a 10-year-old jose torres junior. jose love baseball and going to school. he got an award for making the honor roll. there is a 10-year-old eliana cruz torres also killed in the shooting. his grandfather said she was full of energy enter and that her final game was scheduled the day of the shooting. and this is alithia ramirez. her father said she wanted to be

senator padilla question mark sen. perdue: my mom and dad where schoolteachers could my mom is a schoolteacher. this hits close to home. what we seen in the last 20 or 30 years in our state, but the entire united states is the overtaking of our school system by outside interests. the number one thing we can do for parents and children is get the woke mob out of our schools and georgia. that is what's happening right now, we have a war for the minds of our children. when they're trying to teach first graders about gender choice, that is the thing that we have got to stand up to. ok, you can talk about -- all this have to happen to be competitive. these are well educated people that worked 8000 hours a week. item number at my wife had to take money out of her hone -- her own salary to buy materials for the children. i'm sure candace knows all about that. this is on except both today. and now you have the security issue around the schools, this is the other thing that makes it so difficult for teachers. the number one thi

and now, some democratic lawmakers, including senator padilla, are calling for an end to the filibuster so this will can get past and essentially make roe versus wade into federal law. but that does not appear to have the votes, sara. just yesterday, senator joe manchin said once again that he remains opposed to getting rid of the filibuster. >> that would be critical. natalie, thank you so much for your reporting. >>> here in california, governor newsom expressed outrage over the draft opinion to overturn roe v wade. apx 5 -- >> reporter: ryan, the governor appeared at a plant hair parenthood gathering in los angeles saying that he is committed to safeguarding women's productive freedom. he touted his support for abortion rights, stating that he will push to amend the state? constitution to add protections. the changes that could appear on the november ballot would ask voters to ensure permanent abortion access in the state regardless of the supreme court's final decision. >> at a time when countries around the world are expanding liberties and expanding freedoms and expanding rights,

[applause] nick thank you senator padilla. now i'd like to introduce rhode island u.s. senator senator sheldon whitehouse. [applause] >> thank you also much for being here and thank you to moms and every town, thank you to students demand action. thank you to senators murphy and blumenthal for their passionate work in this effort after the catastrophe at sandy hook. it is not enough to end the gore and the carnage in america, we need to fight for an america where you don't have to have active shooter drills in schools. and a lot of us are here fed up, angry, frustrated and one of the things that frustrate us is the wave of our passion, the waves of our grief and the waves of fire anger is the shootings take place over and over again those waves break against iraq of the national rifle association political dominion over the republican party. we have to break that grip. we have to have the long game the way they have a long game. when passions are subsided the nra is still out there relentlessly building a political wall for our passions to break again and we have to tak

padilla: thank you, madam president. colleagues, this past week, following the leaked supreme court opinion that threatens to overturn roe v. wade, thousands of californians have reached out to my office in the form of phone calls, in the forms of letters, in the forms of e-mails, all to voice their support for the right to choose. it's abundantly clear that congress must pass the women's health protection act and codify the right to an abortion into federal law. countless californians and other americans have spoken up, many in public, many in private, to share their own abortion stories. think about students who want to finish high school before starting a family. think of survivors of sexual assault whose abortion reaffirmed their right to choose for their own bodies. think of parents who desperately wanted a child, but upon becoming pregnant learned the devastating news about dangerous health risks associated with that pregnancy. think of the women whose lives were saved by an abortion because abortion is often criti

padilla: thank you for response. we will be following up to ensure proper communication of that understanding. change in policy and training for those on the ground. chair higgins: senator ossoff -- senator ossoff is recognized. sen. ossoff: thank you. ms. tierney, the united states must know and control who exits and enters our territory. that is a basic condition of sovereignty. the department expects, does it not, a significant increase in attempted unauthorized entry along the southern border the summer? mrs. tierney: the dhs office of immigration statistics have published projections of an increase post title 42. senator ossoff: is the administration prepared for this anticipated search and attempted crossing? mrs. tierney: we have identified the needed requirements to meet the different levels of our assumption and we are actively working to both resource physical assets as well as policies and improvements to processing tomatoes increase surge. sen. ossoff: my question is, is the administration prepared? mrs.

senator alex padilla will be at san francisco nationals -- national ceremony at 11:00 and n.l. -- and a remembrance ceremony will start at 11:00 a.m. still ahead, flight cancellations are piling up for the third day in a row. what airline says is to blame for the travel trouble. spencer: gusty winds, low humidity, and rising fire concerns. concerns. we will have i'm 53, but in my mind i'm still 35. that's why i take osteo bi-flex, to keep me moving the way i was made to. it nourishes and strengthens my joints for the long term. osteo bi-flex. available at your local retailer and club. dion: at sfo, a bumpy ride for many traveling by air this weekend. more than 1200 flights have been canceled today, according to flightaware. in total, at least 3500 flights have been canceled since friday. delta airlines has canceled the most among major u.s. airlines. they blamed yesterday's cancellations on bad weather and air traffic control actions. there is a chance a celestial first is expected in the sky tomorrow night. astronomers say there could be as many as 1000 shooting stars lighting up the

senator padilla's up next. i know senator ossoffoff -- osesoff is here, and i did want to thank the witnesses, you've been incredible. and i will hope you note senator bankrupt and i had disagreements on the freedom to vote act that i strongly believe we should pass, but we agree that there should be some federal funding for elections. we've worked together on that in the past. we believe, as we've stated, that election firms, local election officials should be protected and should not be the subject of threats and violence. and we believe in our democracy, in a fair administration of our elections. so with that spirit, and we believe in trying to fix the paper shortage for the secretaries of state. secretary ardoin. there's many other things we agree with on as well, but we wring that -- bring that spirit to this hearing as we go forward into another election. i just want to thank all of you for raising these important issues. thank you very much, senator padilla, of the great and large state of california, yo

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house speaker nancy pelosi and senator alex padilla have already spoken paying tribute to our fallen veterans. senator padilla also spoke to the challenges our modern democracy faces the same democracy that countless soldiers have died defending our own navy veteran ken wayne is the master of ceremonies at this event. if you want to watch the rest of it is airing in full on our free digital streaming platform. kron on. the uss hornet in alameda is hosting its memorial day ceremony as it does every year. that event got underway at 11 o'clock this morning. the historic world war, 2 aircraft carrier turned museum has a number of special events planned, including a color guard performance. special exhibits at a memorial wreath toss into the bay. a former crew member of the original uss hornet is also on hand to answer some questions about his time serving aboard the ship in world war. 2. veterans and military members can visit some of california's state parks for free today. it's one of the ways the state's honoring those who have served our country here in the bay area. you can check ou

blunt: senator padilla and i are the two former secretaries of state on this panel. we want to recognize our colleagues who are here today. secretary chapman and artoi -- ardoin for being here on the panel. both as a secretary of state, mr. wilcox is a local election authority. i know what it takes to run elections and for more than 200 years, states have been responsible for elections, state local elections, have worked tirelessly managing multiple elections in a year, working through the difficult logistical challenges that elections bring. as all of our election officials , some of those challenges are greater in the small turnout elections when you're dealing with the school board had local election, the water district may be other things in addition to that. so, thanks for all of our election officials and largely volunteer of people that come forward and make these elections work. our role in congress is to support states and their administrations of elections and give them assistance they need to innovate and serve the needs of their citizens. today's hearing

those in attendance included house speaker nancy pelosi, california senator alex padilla and the emcee of the ceremony was kron four's own ken wayne, u.s. navy veteran. the event included live music. 21 gun salute and a tribute to gold star families who have lost loved ones in the line of duty. speakers at the event included the sergeant major of the army, michael grants to who encouraged everyone, including those with no ties to the military to use memorial day to pay their respects. >> and memorial day gives us the opportunity to stop. and think about how we choose to remember the brave americans who made the ultimate sacrifice. for our country. >> and a ceremony at the presidio was a return to normal after the event was scaled back the past 2 years because of the coronavirus pandemic. all right, back live now. this is the 150th memorial day here at the presidio. but for now in san francisco, charles clifford kron, 4 charles, thank you. >> veterans and military members can visit some of california's state parks for free today. it's one of the ways the state is honoring those who have

us senator alex padilla of california is among the democrats on capitol hill now calling for tougher gun safety legislation. padilla spoke at a rally in washington, d c with other members of congress and several survivors of gun violence, he said the american people are now demanding strong action from federal lawmakers, not just talk. yes. we offer our condolences. yes we offer our thoughts and prayers. for thoughts and prayers alone is not enough to prevent future tragedies from happening. senator padilla says federal lawmakers must immediately passed laws requiring background checks for guns purchased online and at gun shows. he also supports red flag laws that are designed to keep guns away from people who could harm themselves or others now stay with us here on mornings and two for complete coverage of the recent mass shooting. you can also get updates on at any time of day at ktvu .com. and our news app. our time is 4 37, now to the ukraine war. the ukraine's president says that vladimir putin's and game is to expand his territorial ambitions. reporter tray, yun says in kharkiv

padilla: thank you, madam president. colleagues, this past week, following the leaked supreme court opinion that threatens to overturn roe v. wade, thousands of californians have reached out to my office in the form of phone calls, in the forms of letters, in the forms of e-mails, all to voice their support for the right to choose. it's abundantly clear that congress must pass the women's health protection act and codify the right to an abortion into federal law. countless californians and other americans have spoken up, many in public, many in private, to share their own abortion stories. think about students who want to finish high school before starting a family. think of survivors of sexual assault whose abortion reaffirmed their right to choose for their own bodies. think of parents who desperately wanted a child, but upon becoming pregnant learned the devastating news about dangerous health risks associated with that pregnancy. think of the women whose lives were saved by an abortion because abortion is often criti

poder planificar y equilibrar sus familias y carreras >> por su parte el senador por california alex padilla, es coautor de una propuesta que protege la salud de las mujeres, el acta de protección de la salud de las mujeres >> la manera en que la mayoría de la corte suprema llega a esta decisión pone en riesgo tantos otros derechos fundamentales hace que sea muy importante que el congreso tome acción para proteger estos derechos >> con esta propuesta se garantizaría el derecho las mujeres de pedir servicios médicos para practicarse abortos. mañana espera que el congreso discuta la propuesta pero reportes dicen que no tiene apoyo suficiente para el pleno del senado >> sabe que es un espacio defendible como ayudar a combatir incendios forestales? compartimos con bomberos y esto es lo que nos cuentan con detalles >> la policía de san josé da a conocer imágenes del tiroteo en una taquería cerca de la universidad estatal de san josé >> por primera vez en la historia presenta un sismo fuerte en otro planeta, hablaremos de esto y más al volver. marÍa: los maestros han creado un gran i

personas fueron detenidas tras el hallazgo del túnel se decomisó cocaína, mentafetamina y heroína >>> alex padilla se unió un grupo de 21 senadores que piden al congreso incluir a las empresas de cannabis en la ley de banca asegura esto dicen, permitiría tener mayor acceso a los servicios bancarios y que no siempre tengan que operar con dinero en efectivo de esta forma, se contrarrestarían las constantes amenazas de robo y asalto tanto para locales como empleados >>> vamos a la pausa enseguida hablamos de la ayuda que hay para familias en california una propuesta legislativa que pretende otorgar apoyo económico a los afectados por la pandemia que tengan hijos >>> una nueva propuesta california podría ayudar a que más familias se convierten en dueños de viviendas por primera vez le contamos cómo >>> además, en camino aumento de las temperaturas todavía hay nieve en las zonas altas de la sierra nevada vamos a hablar de la niña quÉ efecto va a traer sobre california, los detalles al volver ♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪. >>> hoy se dio a conocer un nuevo proyecto de ley que pr

presidio in san francisco house speaker nancy pelosi senator alex padilla joined gold star families and veterans. to honor the fallen. this was just one of many memorial day events across the bay area interviews, christien kafton begins our coverage. amid a sea of red, white and blue row after row of headstones marked the final resting place for those who served their country. lieutenant colonel richard cunningham lost friends and comrades as he served in the marines from the vietnam era to the mid 19 nineties. it's real important for me, and i do it as just recognition of the fellows i served with the people i served with in vietnam. with a coast guard helicopter fly over the first live memorial day remembrance to be conducted in person at the san francisco national cemetery since covid got underway. speaker of the house, nancy pelosi thanked those who served and those who gave their lives for their country, saying their sacrifice should serve as a motivation to come together and divided times. let's hope that and praising our veterans, we are unifying to the mother of a fallen service

. >> today, alex padilla met with gun safety advocates in washington dc demanding action against gun violence. it is happening in the wake of two mass shootings in the u.s., killing 31 people including children in less than two weeks. >> the question here this morning is to our senate republican colleagues. how is this acceptable? how are you not outraged? we are outraged. >> members of congress also met with a california senator demanding change. he is calling for a ban on assault weapons. >> steve kerr again used his platform to talk about gun control, saying it is not an issue that should be politicized. >> i have lots of friends who are democrats and lots of friends who are republicans. all i know is they all want gun violence to go away. we just need to get our public servants to respond to what we all want. >> coach kerr made an impassioned speech about gun laws and background checks. >> today marks one year since the massacre at the transportation authority railyard. the deadliest mass shooting in bay area history. workers, families gathered for a private ceremony at the raily

padilla attended a grassroots rally today in d. c along with other members of congress. gun violence, survivors and gun safety supporters. they're demanding more be done in congress on gun safety in the wake of tuesday's mass shooting at the school, and you validate texas and the recent mass shooting in buffalo, new york, as well as orange county. yes. we offer our condolences. yes we offer our thoughts and prayers. thoughts and prayers alone is not enough to prevent future tragedies from happening is whas like and what we see here. is america rising up and saying enough is enough. just today. democrats first attempt at responding to the reason mass shootings failed in the senate republicans blocked the domestic terrorism bill that would have opened debate surrounding hate crimes and gun safety. today marks one year since 10 people were killed in the mass shooting at a valley transportation authority light rail yard in san jose. nine employees were killed by a coworker that day. one person who witnessed the shooting died by suicide. weeks later. ktvu amanda quintana show

here in the bay area, senator alex padilla, marking the somber holiday in person. first time in two years. they collectively represented beautiful. diversity. of our nation. and the incredible awesome. unity. of our nation. from ktvu. fox two news. this is the four and we begin with some developing news in milpitas were two people were involved in a hang gliding accident. welcome everyone to the four this afternoon. i'm heather holmes regularly. authorities say one hang glider was killed and another person was critically injured. this happened on monument peak. it's a 25 100 ft peak in a county park in the hills above fremont , milpitas, it's a popular spot for paragliding and hang gliding. ktvu salford reporter jesse gary is live now in milpitas with the very latest wars, jesse heather officials say the body of the man who died int the crash site. some 1700 ft higher than where i'm standing. let's go ahead and take a look at our video. officials say this call came in around 12 noon. two people were doing tandem hang gliding when the glider crashed at the monument

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next up, senator warner, then senator cruz, then senator padilla. senator warner. >> thank you, madam chair. and let me just say at the outset, you know, i think we all are a little concerned with some of the folks who have been election deniers who have been nominated around the country as recently as this week. i do think i've been working oning a bipartisan basis, and i know the chair's done some great work on at least making sure or that we get the electoral count act reformed, and i really do hopeti whether it comes down to the chairman and the rules committee's efforts or this bipartisan effort, we get that reform legislation to the president as quickly as possible. i think certain states have vote by mail ballots that cannot be processed by the post office, is that accurate? >> some of the challenges are that they do not follow standards and best practices and they are not automation compatible. they're so much context and text on those that they do not follow those best practices. the other challenge that really conflicts is that we have 19

yvonne padilla rodriguez a graduate you have your chance? a graduate of the department of history for her dissertation titled undocumented youth the labor education and rights of migrant children in 20th century america. yvonne myjo, please stand so we may recognize your achievement. the members of the defense committee were professor. maynai, i've heard that name. who was the advisor of the dissertation and professors carol joker jacoby? narami language pablo picato and george sanchez. dr. rivon padilla rodriguez received her ba summa cum laude in history and philosophy from the university of nevada reno in 2015 and the ma m phil and phd in history from colombia in 2017, 18 and 21 respectively. she's currently the bridge to faculty postdoctoral research associated in the department of history at the university of illinois at chicago. she was transitioned to tenure track faculty at the university of illinois. chicago's department of history in the fall of 2023. the 2021 bankruptcycertation price committee described the award-winning disserta

but right now joining us live, this california senator alex padilla. thank you so much, senator, for joining us here during kron. 4 news at 3 to talk about this horrific tragedy. >> thank you to sting for having me but bp before we speak any further, i just want to say not just as a u.s. senator, but it's a father of 3 school-age children. my heart goes out to the families of all the entire vote while the community. this is a senseless that does not need to happen. >> how can we prevent something like this happening inside of a california school, the school in texas where this happened is where second 3rd and 4th graders went to school today. probably thinking at the end of the year was coming. that summer was right around the corner. and there is just shocking tragedy there. how can we make sure that this doesn't happen to our families here in california or in the bay area or really anywhere else in the united states. again. >> but the design some common sense things that i can't and should be done. but let me sort of set the stage for anybody who's w

state senator alex padilla is also speaking out in support of a women's right to choose. every woman in america deserves the same protections. that's what's at stake here, so i hope that congress will once again be voting to codify the protections of robie weighed, so that is not subject to litigation, and it's and the supreme court that can swing back and forth. we need to qualify and make it permanent. senator padilla also says state leaders will make sure abortion rights will be protected and will welcome women who may be coming in from other states. coronavirus infections are on the upswing again still to come . the new locations where people can get tested and treated on the spot. and while more water districts are imposing restrictions on customers, one north of the golden gate is actually rolling them back. wow the huge swing in our weather temperatures continue. plus, we'll talk about the day rain is expected. also ahead more troubles for the federal women's prison in dublin. tonight we have learned more than two dozen employees are now under investigation, and ho

consider padilla ahead of the votes of the right to an abortion is a fundamental right. senator feinstein said in her statement said, in part, restricting a woman's legal access will not stop women from seeking out that care. republicans called the democratic bill extreme and rollback existing state laws. the day unfolded as everyone is expecting the decision in the coming weeks. >>> the motion is not agreed to. joel feick resident, kamala harris, failed over the vote. >> the senate failed in a woman's right to defend her own body. >> reporter: joe manchin opposes the bill. instead, he signaled support for a more narrow measure from gop moderate, susan collins and lisa murkowski. >> reporter: democratic leaders forced i had to get all 100 senators both on the record. >> we will going to continue to highlight this issue relentlessly and strongly between now and november. >> this bill today is ugly. winner takes all politics. it's full of aggressive pouring abortion decisions to extract the push has intensified since political published the bombshell draft opinion from feb

padilla attended a grassroots rally today in washington, d. c along with other members of congress, gun violence, survivors and gun safety supporters. they're demanding more be done in congress on gun safety in the wake of tuesday's mass shooting at the elementary school, and you baldy, texas and the recent mass shootings in buffalo, new york and orange county. yes. we offer our condolences. yes we offer our thoughts and prayers. for thoughts and prayers alone is not enough to prevent future tragedies from happening is whas slide. and what we see here. is america rising up and saying enough is enough. today democrats first attempt at responding to the recent mass shootings failed in the senate republicans blocked a domestic terrorism bill that would have opened debate surrounding hate crimes and gun safety. and stay with ktvu for continuing coverage on the texas school shooting. you can also head to our website for the latest information. that's ktvu .com. some parents in the east bay say they've been left in the dark after a middle school gir

senator padilla's calling on the senate to pass common sense gun laws, including universal background checks at the federal level. lawmakers are at odds over what change needs to happen. following that school shooting. lucas tomlinson has more why are we willing to live with this carnage? why don't we keep letting this happen in emotional appeal by president biden addressing the country last night, just hours after a gunman opened fire on a texas elementary school, killing at least 19 children and two teachers, the president calling for new firearms restrictions and urging congress to stand up to the gun lobby time to turn this pain into action. the shooting and you body. texas was the deadliest to take place at an elementary school since sandy hook in 2012 since then, attempts to tighten the nation's gun laws have failed. late tuesday. senate democratic leader chuck schumer move towards action on legislation passed by the house that would expand background checks for gun purchases. connecticut senator chris murphy pleaded with colleagues to find a compromise. find a path forward here

snalter alex padilla talked about how those families are a sign of the country's strength. >> that we don't just honor their willingness to have paid the ultimate sacrifice. we, also, honor what they represent. they collectively represent the beautiful diversity of our nation. and the incredible, awesome unity of our nation. >> small american flags were placed on each of the cemetery's more than 26,000 grave sites. >>> people in danville gathered at oak hill park to mark memorial day. the mayor joaned with the retired u.s. army major to hold this observance ceremony. you heard it there. nine-member color guard. vietnam veterans of diablo valley gathered afterward to enjoy a picnic. in mill valley, a parade taking place. a veteran ceremony kicked off the day before people in the city could watch the parade roll by. blowing bubbles there on the side of the parade route. tlafs carnival for the kids right after that. >>> the r t than 1.3 million americans who made the ultimate sacrifice. skylar henry now ♪ >> reporter: president biden presided over a solemn ceremony at the tomb of the u

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