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Speaker pelosi good evening. Today was an historic day for us to pass our now fourth Bipartisan Legislation to address the coronavirus crisis. Were very pleased with the vote, 3885. 3885. Passing under suspension in a recorded vote. We had masterful leadership with richie neil managing the bill on the floor for us. He disciplined so many of us to keep our remarks to 30 seconds. So i will use 30 seconds to acknowledge the greatness of the leadership of our committee who made this important event ...

South of tulsa about 60 miles south. My father and mother moved there about 1911 or 12 because he had had experiences in shreveport, louisiana. These are as red experiences that were not present. He was ready to give up on the white people because the way they treated him. He had been thrown out of court in shreveport, louisiana. So he retreated from shreveport and where he was practicing and went to an allblack town. Due to the humiliation he experienced in shreveport. They moved to in about 19...

And the arrival of the key figures in florida in the years leading up to the boom in the giddiness of the frenzy it self which could be described as one gigantic party, followed by the pain and tragedy of the bust. I think these are very american stories. Every generation lives through one or 2 such booms and busts and virtually everyone learns a few painful lessons from them. Part and parcel of living in a Free Enterprise system with freemarket capitalism. I like to think there is a more seriou...

The u. S. Senate is about to gavel in for a short pro forma session. No votes expected. Now live to the senate floor. The senate meet every three days and a pro forma session as lawmakers telework from their home state. The senate is currently expected back for legislative work on ma. Watch the senate live here on cspan2. Television has changed since been began 41 years ago but our Mission Continues to provide an unfiltered view of government. Already we brought your primary election coverage, t...

Nation together. I yield the floor. Mister president , we all know it has been an extraordinary extraordinarily challenging time for our great nation. Of time that has been painful for so many of our fellow americans, but also been a time when people across the country have given so much to their communities, states, neighbors, it is a kind nation and proud nation and resilient nation, testing the character of the country. They are passing the test as americans, i believe that because ics everyw...

Cspan, created by private industry, americas cabletelevision company, as a Public Service and brought to you today by your television provider. Host Mark Randolph is a cofounder of netflix and he is the author of this new book, that will never work. Mr. Randolph, what the idea of netflix come from . Guest ideas come from the strangest places. In that will never work a talk about this crazy idea we had in of all places carpooling. My cofounder Reed Hastings and i were commuting back and forth to ...

In your home, we are trying out this new mode of communications. But its perfectly fitting with our historic mission. As all of you know, we were founded in 1961 i first Lady Jacqueline kennedy who had the vision at such a young age in such a short bit of time as first lady to create an organization like the White House Historical association to get nonprofit, nonpartisan support to the work of maintaining the standard of the white house but also an education mission, to teach at to tell the sto...

I would like to welcome you to tonights program. To our members we are so glad that you are here. And to you joining us for the first time and with the wide range of programs please turn off your cell phones during the program. Mary beth norton the author of five books and cowat it one call author several others and it has been published ten additions over 500,000 copies. As a Pulitzer Prize finalist and present of the Historical Association she is a professor america of American History at corn...

The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk speakers rooms, washington, d. C. May 8, 2020. I hereby appoint the honorable Jennifer Wexton to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Compassionate and merciful god, thank you for giving us anot...

19441945 spoke about the anniversary. Program beginning in may 1945 showing the surrender in a statement from president harry truman. Throughout the world throngs of people hailed the end of the war in europe. Its five years and more since hitler marched into poland. Years full of suffering and death and sacrifice, now the war against germany is won. A grateful nation gives thanks for victory. Hundreds of thousands crowd into american churches to give thanks to god. President truman announced th...