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Debate that. You know, weve had the for 52 Consecutive Years and this is going to be the 5rd consecutive 53rd Consecutive Year weve been able to pass it. But it seems each year its always hard to do. Because at the last minute, there are always other people that want to get things in the bill that were not there. But you have to keep in mind, and i want to say in defense to the bigfour approach to this, we came down we passed this bill. We passed it out of the Senate Armed Services committee on ...

Was a 30 year contract. There was some specific numbers on that. So the bottom line was there was tension between 10 and spain, and there was one incident in particular that later gave this conflict its name. And you will think, that is an odd day. The war of jenkins ear, where did that come from . The rebecca was one of the ships that had been seized by the spanish, a british merchant ship, and the captive of the captain of that ship was robert jenkins, and in the process of being or day, his e...

So you will be able to get the spellings off there. We are going to start off the recht, which ended s war, and it ushered in a you of relative peace in europe and in the colonies. But war interrupted in late 70 39, and this was when britain 1739. Ed war on spain this was when britain declared war on spain. This is a listing that was saying, look, the spanish are seizing our ships on the high seas, this is an insult, there is an increasing clamor in britain, and we need to do something about it....

Veterans day program will pick up an half an hour when Vice President joe barton joe biden will participate in the ceremony at National Arlington cemetery. Later, remarks from john mccain. He has a new book out recounting the lives of the american soldiers who served in complex ranging from the revolutionary war to the wars in iraq and afghanistan and the book is called 13 soldiers. You can watch that life starting at 6 30 p. M. Eastern on cspan two. On this veterans day, we want to know what yo...

Me and they still do today. I carry pictures in my wallet. The troops give you the respect you never thought you had. After 45 years, i am on the telephone with my 400 troops. That is part of leadership. I cared for them. That is what it is all about. [applause] next, joint chiefs of staff chair general Martin Dempsey speaks at the annual uso Service Members gala. And we hear from world war ii and Vietnam Veterans about their military service. On the next washington journal, Terry Jeffrey discus...

While the president is overseas in china. That is here on cspan. We are talking with verna jones, executive director of the American Legion. Here is a tweet guest the legion believes that the a healthcare facility and system is the best for veterans. They have choice cards for veterans that can go out in certain circumstances and they can receive medical care if they cannot get it timely or cannot receive that particular service at the va. The system is set up for veterans so we do not believe t...

The other concern, rather than fear, i had, that when i was command that i would make the right decisions and get the job done and get fewer marines hurt or injured. It is pretty tough to make a decision, when i tell you four to take out that machine gun and you get mowed down and i turned to the next four, and i say, you get them. We have to take out that machine gun or we are all going to go. Those are the fears, scares, concerns. It is semantics. The whole thing is emotions you have to contro...

Ever vigilant as the team was proceeding on foot from the Forward Operating days to its destination when it reached a narrow bridge. Sergeant mahoney noticed the individual and identified abnormal bulge under his shirt. As Sergeant Mahoney and captain grover tackle the bomber, the assailant detonated his best wanting both soldiers. Captain grover suffered wounds to his left leg and Sergeant Mahoney suffered a severe soft tissue wound to his left forearm and trap the ones to his right shoulder an...

Continues to set in across the north bay. Take you all around the bay. Get a look at coldest. Petaluma. 35. For the east bay, close to the 20s at this hour. Walnut creek. 32. Danville. Back towards dublin. 35. Livermore, 37. And numbers also near the 20s here for parts of the peninsula, woodside 32. Stanford 3 4. Mountain view 39. Widespread 30s here throughout the south bay. Downtown san jose back into los gatos. Most critical areas. Marin, napa sonoma. Take the pets inside. Cover up the plants...

Also a limited opening crass or in the 980 11th street exit to have a flat tire apparently Jackie Sissel all the occupants inside the car for taken into we know little is one person said into custody another of the fast as was taken to local hospital with was been described as moderate injuries to the news is no bottom for the Alameda County Sheriffs Department was hurt in this case is far this desire the wonder was behind the wheel when the stop happened apparently according to alameda, share t...