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Undersecretary for strategy, policy and plans. And now live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Gracious god, our rock of ages and lifes shifting sands, give our lawmakers this day the abiding assurance of your presence. May they strive to be your instruments, accompliing your will and being concluded by your glory. Enable them to experience your co...

Nomination of Barbara Barrett to be the next air force secretary, with a final vote on her scheduled for 4 15 eastern. And now to live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. Todays opening prayer will be offered by Giani Sukhvinder Singh of milbourne, pennsylvania. The guest chaplain good morning. Let us pray. One universal creator god, by the grace of the true guru. Almighty god, we call you by many names but you are one. Keep your divi...

By the way, yes, good ideas are often, yes, yes, well, here, and according to which israel began to receive 23 billion in aid annually. And if we dont provide them with this and these guarantees, if we dont provide the prospect of membership , well already post who is this time . I mean, i always i say that the nato secretary general is such an inflated figure with a good salary, true, but nothing decisive is absolutely the same fool as barrel, but for 10 kg on the way he simply voices, so to sp...

I was freaking out. Because the hallways were very empty, and that made me even more scared. Reporter Philadelphia Police officers, detectives and heavily armed swat teams descending on the scene. We hear school obviously were coming march. Reporter students and faculty told to shelter in place while swat members went room to room look fort suspect. This is student cell phone video from inside. Many learning about the threat through texts or phone calls. Get all these messages and i started like...

Our speaker this morning, the former secretary of defense william perry, i first met when he was the deputy secretary of defense, and he and mrs. Perry came to korea where i was the c5j5 and i was assigned to escort them around. And i had a lot of those kinds of duties while i was assigned to korea. But it was the most pleasant experience i had and i say that honestly, to get to know these two people. And he then became our secretary of defense. And many of us that have served thought that he wa...

Aboard this symbol of americas millery power, the uss macon island. What a pleasure it is to be among the men and women of our armed forces and the men and women of the First Responders of the San Francisco bay area. Fleet week for many years in San Francisco was a somewhat [inaudible] affair and it has been transformed into this great coming together by the military and the First Responders, the great coming together of our uniformed personnel and a great [speaker not understood] of San Francis...

Experience i had and i say that honestly, to get to know these two people. And he then became our secretary of defense. And many of us that have served thought that he was one of the best secretary of defenses weve ever had. Hes currently a senior fellow at the Hoover Institute and a freeman Foley Institute of international studies. He is the michael and barbara bavarian professor at Stanford University and serves as codirector of the Nuclear Risk Reduction initiative and preventive defense proj...

Macon, were learning the best. Firefighting below the deck, members on the flight deck learning about aircraft rescue, firefighting. Similarly, and i wont be able to stay the whole day today because soon ill be headed over to treasure island, a former navy firefighting school, well have that facility about 14 years and well be welcoming 40 members from the u. S. Marine corps, 20 members from the u. S. Navy, 10 members the u. S. Coast guard, where we will then partner with them and cross train th...

In four years, and we feel what we believe are americas best ideas. Its grand canyon, yosemite, but also stewarding americas history and that would include independence hall, gettysburg, mount rush more, and most recently flight 93. My dress uniform and that famous hat is really derived from the world war i uniform from 1916, little changed from that time. The first rangers that patroled our parks before there was a park service were calvary soldiers. The presidio here in San Francisco sent Buff...

Couldnt take place without all of the heavy lifting and hard work done by the San Francisco fleet Week Association. So, thank you to general myatt for your vision. This is your three of not only the celebration events, but what you spoke to earlier. Also the executive director of the fleet Week Association lewis lubin. Thank you very much. applause ive had the pleasure of serving in the San Francisco Fire Department for 22 years. It will benign years in nine since i stepped up and took the role ...