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Peskin, present. Supervisor yee yee you have a quorum president breed ladies and gentlemen please join us for the pledge of allegiance. [pleage of allegiance] president breed thank you, mdm. Clerk of any communications . Clerk none to report president breed we you please read the consent agenda. Clerk items 1 to 10 are on consent. These items are considered routine of the member objects item may be removed and considered separately. Read see no names on t roster please call the roll clerk items ...

Plymouth, minnesota. Tell us what happened. Guest what happened as i was wearing the first pair of pants ever to be worn to elementary by a girl. It was a Public School in minnesota gets to be 10 below zero and i wore a multicolored flower bell bottom pants. I was so proud of these pants and sure enough i was called in to mrs. Claytons office, the principal who had this enormous beehive haircut and still remember to this day. Im sitting there trembling as she says you can wear your trousers in y...

But in high school you wear dresses and i literally got a permission slip to my house and i shed a few tears i will say that much. I used that example of why i wrote the book to show how through it all to change a culture that i ended up able to wear pants and able to be the girl that could respond to start a petition drive or do Something Else but at that moment i did what she said and the one little tangent to the story is that when the book came out i actually got a call from someone and he s...

Kippur be war that you refer to, when, indeed, after a number of snafus an emergency airlift of weapons was organized from the United States to tel aviv. The soviets are are detected by american intelligence sensors shipping Nuclear Warheads through the dardanelles into the mediterranean. The National Security council, kissinger, cia director, chairman of the joint chiefs meet. Nixon is noncampos mentis because that week had happened the saturday night massacre in which the attorney general and ...

The National Review previewed high cases the court will consider this year. Ramesh ponnuru moderates this hour and 15 minute discussion. From the washington, d. C. Center. The National Review and the Pacific Legal foundation is honored to welcome you here today with the hurricane coverage and the to hundreds of thousands of people across the country who are tuning in by cspan. We would also like to thank jones day for this nice roof and Staff Assistance to for putting this together. As for plf, ...

Blocks we need. Here is what the challengers are saying. They are saying the Voting Rights justification says section five is no longer in effect and you should not be able to defend the deviations that have a pattern of difference between the majority districts based on the statues that are no longer enforceable. If that argument is accepted there is a lot more maps around the country subject to challenge. The other argument is that is a sham, it was done for partisan reasons, contrary to the f...

[applause] thank you john for that more than generous introduction. Im honored to be here with all of you here in this very historic event and appreciate the opportunity to speak not only on behalf of the people of utahs governor but also on behalf of the National Governors association a significant Bipartisan Organization that is serving the public well and the great state of utah and the other 49 states and our territories. People asked me how it is that i was able to get the support of the ot...

Night before. She said, we do not believe in terrorism. She demonstrated this. This extraordinary inner fortitude that she possessed, which was a quality of hers to an extent that very few other peep in World History can demonstrate. She had that. She stood up and she showed it. I think that must have given courage to not just her party but the country. There was fear around. She was going to give in to it. I think thats one of the extraordinary qualities. Thats a tremendous fitting end to the d...

Well, it didnt affect a National Security entity but it did cause damage to a company. In that case and this is an important illustration of when we could attribute. Very clearly there was agreement across the Intelligence Community to attribute that attack to the north koreans, and we did sanction them. Okay. Thank you. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Thank you, mr. Chair. Gentlemen, thank you for your service and for joining us here today. And director clapper, before i start on ill begin to focus on...

Hope, even in this the scene of tremendous obstacles, you are hearing our cries in the face of another gun tragedy as we are tired of witnessing it. As you comfort the community of roseburg, oregon, may we open ourselves to change. And we confess that what we are doing is not working and that we can do better. Inspire out of come place sensey , out of fear that we might work towards becoming a nation that so honors life will do everything in its power to protect it. Amen. The speaker pro tempore...