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There two siblings made similar appeals to the member of congress. Watch this. When you watch your big brother, who he looked up to for your whole life die, die begging for his mom, i am here to ask you to make it stop. Who will pick up patrick and carry his legacy . I believe that this is the responsibility for all of us, please do not let my brother patricks name go in vain. Martha Democrat Eric swalwell and jim jordan were in that room listening and they will join me in moments. Congressman j...

So this was a lot of fun to get a chance and sort of of have a front row seat on the beginning of the conclave to choose the next pope in vatican city. Pretty cool day at the office. Not something you see every day. No, you dont. And no hidden cameras. No surveillances footage to come out. And they took everyones cell phone away. I hate to use the word sequester again, but theyre sequestered and could have a vote anytime between now and 3 p. M. Eastern time and a couple hours from now as we look...

Her mothers folks are from virginia and probably her fathers as well. John converts to quakerism and they go off and live in North Carolina in a quaker community. As far as we know dolley was born there so she is North Carolinas only first lady. What is sad about that she spends most of her life denying it. We think it has to do with her fathers shady Business Practices and they move back to virginia. So shes raised in the world of slave holding. Her father released his slaves as a quaker. Is th...

Next monday night first Lady Elizabeth monroe was more private than Dolley Madison. She refused to continue the tradition of making social calls around the city. She spoke french inside the white house and gained a reputation of being queenly by her critics. And Louisa Katherine adams was the only first lady born outside the u. S. Next monday live at 9 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan and cspan 3, also on cspan radio and cspan. Org. And our website has more about the first ladies including a welcome to...

Yesterday. Here are the numbers to call you can also find us online. Send us a tweet. Or join the conversation on facebook. You can also email us. Here is the headline in the Washington Times this morning at the dow jones hit a record high. Here is the headline in the Washington Post. Heres an image of the floor a couple other articles are looking at this equation of the stock market. How it relates to the economy overall. In the Washington Times, this man was the secretary of labor during the C...

Which the state department is now sifting through. Since the story broke, it has overshadowed every move she has made including her speech today at the womens empowerment principles event at United Nations thats under way right now. We have a team of reporters and analysts standing by. But first, lets set the scene. Our chief washington correspondent jake tapper is with me. Jake this is a critically important event for the former secretary of state, assuming as all of us do she wants to be the n...

The effectiveness of past u. S. And u. N. Sanctions. This hearing has been on the same day the u. N. Security council not to impose tougher sanctions on north korea for its recent Nuclear Tests. This is just over two hours. This hearing on north korea will come to order. On february the 12th, north korea conducted its third test, his most powerful test today. A Nuclear Weapon, a smaller weapon because north korea is working on miniaturizing a sweatband in order to place it on the head of an icbm...

That. One thing that could derail that, the jobs report tomorrow morning, dont you think . I dont, because i dont think one number is indicative of a trend, and i think weve seen a nice steady upward trend in the job market that way. Hasnt been quite the recovery we want, but its been study. I dont suspect one number, even if it turns out to be bad, will torpedo the market. Three other investors in the program, and keep mentioning this because we saw the trend develop, they are all reluctantly l...

Government, during the arab spring of 2011. The spark came in the Southern City of daraa, where Security Forces beat a group of teenage boys. Their crime scrawling anti assad slogans on their school wall. From there, the protests spread, the regime cracked down violently, and fighting erupted. Its since grown into a full blown civil war, with the rebels seizing large chunks of territory. In all, more than 70,000 syrians have died. Russia its warships seen today docking in beirut before moving on...

Ramadi the capital of iraqs Anbar Province. And lets go to cnns Senior International correspondent arwa damon in baghdad. Is isis being pushed back . Is isis losing ground . Those are two assertions that the white house was making last week to sort of cool down all of the secondguessing thats been taking place here in washington. What can you tell us from the ground there . Reporter first of all, one has to continuously keep in mind the battle lines here are constantly shifting and small chunks ...