Possible throughout the event, and heres how the timeline goes. Rain will move in through thursday evening, then turn to a wintry mix in the mountains by midnight. Expect sleet and rain, turning to freezing rain and snow through the overnight in Western North carolina. The upstate will see rain turn to freezing rain and sleet slowly through the overnight, mainly from greenville to the northeast toward spartanburg 3 and wakup with fox carolina. Weve got traffic and weather every ten minutes starting at four am nicole papay will have the latest on this system until nine. 3 ill have much more,coming up upthanks kendrawe continue tonight 3 of course we 3 have lots of School Closings for tomorrow. Starting in the upstate Greenville County Pickens Countyoconee county Spartanburg County all countyAnderson County dist. 1. Anderson districts two through five will decide tomorrow. Tomorrow. And in the mountains buncombe countyasheville city Transylvania County haywood countyhenderson countypolk
Sheer, whos our assistant secretary of defense for east asia in the pacific. You know that david was had come back from hanoi to do this job. He was our u. S. Ambassador there. David is an expert on china and Southeast Asia. I think for many of us who are sort of in the trenches every day on these issues, couldnt think of a better person for the pentagon to put into this role. Next to him is one of the top Southeast Asiaenists in the United States, and he also is singapores ambassador to the United States. Aspoke. He was most recently singapores ambassador to indonesia. He was in the past has been singapores ambassador also to australia. And to quaul la lumpur and has a long history in Singapore Foreign affairs working on asiarelated affairs. And finally, a good friend and a real hero of Southeast Asia and asian policy in the senate is chris bros. He works with senator mccain in senator mccains office. Previous before that he was senior staffer in the Senate Armed Services committee. A
Family or been in the army themselves. We start the timeline for this exhibit with the spanishamerican war because thats when our collection had the very first recorded audio oral history of soldiers who actually experienced the war itself. Of course, the spanishamerican war, we have the title the great adventure because the army was not ready to go to war at this point in time. When the u. S. S. Maine exploded in havana harbor, everything came to a head and the war started in earnest. A lot of soldiers enlisted all at once. We didnt have any sort of going to war anyway, and then seeing the consequences of the spanish american war afterwards. Kind of fore shadowed the americans ability to fight war. So we start with the spanish american war and move on through and show different soldiers stories throughout the exhibit. The great part about these exhibits is that we can show different soldiers stories over time and switch them out very easily to get our massive collection of artifacts a
You have bound us together with noble ideals of liberty, justice, equality and yet we struggle to be one people, a unified nation. We pray for all the members of this house asking you to bless them with wisdom and discernment, to lead our people to rebling silliation, to rebuild our nations confidence in justice, to restore our sense of equality, free them from the divisive distractions of any lesser ideals, that they the ore powerfully serve house. Keep the unity of people through the bond of peace. Bless, also, our soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines deployed overseas as they continue to bring peace to this troubled world. We pray in your holy name. Amen. The speaker pro tempore the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1 the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentlewoman from california, mrs. Napolitano. Mrs. Napolitano i pledge allegiance to the fl
14. So the moment i got my green card, you know, the whole world just opened up to me and there were so many possibilities that came my way that i was able to jump on because i had a green card. And i would really love to see this happen to the dreamers, you know, for us to give them that chance to pursue their dreams, to and also give back to society. Because they will pay everything back the way i have been paying back through the writers and the work that i do. And i want to see that happen for them. And we have been talking talking with renee grande, the distance between us. A memoir simon and shuster title. Youre watching booktv on cspan2. Tell us what you think about the programming this weekend. You can tweet us at booktv. Comment on the facebook wall, or send us an email. Booktv, nonfiction bocks every day weekend on cspan2. Joseph recounts the life of union Philip Robert e lee. The author recalls the military tactic and the postwar career which included command of the u. S. Ar