Can you watch the rest of this hearing at cspan. Org. Search medicare in the vito Library Search file on the homepage. Live to the house. Half a dozen bills on the agenda today dealing with protecting children. Votes 6 30. Legislative work starting at 4 00. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father con you. Haplain conroy let us pray. Eternal god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. We ask your blessing upon the men and women of this, the peoples house, as they return from a weekend at home. Help them and indeed help us all to obey your law, to do your will, and to walk in your way. We ask your blessing this day as our president visits holy sites in the middle east and the various leaders in the region. Grant that your children of different cultures and faiths might come together in peace and understanding. May all that is done this day be done for your greater honor and glory, amen. The speaker pro tempore the chai
He was such a skinny guy they kept giving him ice cream to eat. Its incredible he remembered what the eisenhowers were like. The dying breed of person. I wanted to take should be to these people. Tonight on cspans q a. Each week, American History tvs american artifacts takes you to museums. Opened in 1829 philadelphias eastern state penitentiary operated as a prison until 1971. We visited to learn about the history that coined the term penitentiary and tried to reform criminals. Host my name is nick, a tour guide at eastern state penitentiary. Today, we will spend the next hour looking to this beautiful building. This is today an estate of stabilized ruins. This is after 142 years used as a prison, which when it first opened in 1829 was considered experimental. It was a brandnew type a prison. It was so unlike anything else tried at the time. They did not want to call it a prison. They invented a new word penitentiary. The root is penitent. This is the first attempt at the humane treat
Be seated. Announcer you are watching American History tv 40 hours of programming on American History every weekend on cspan3. Follow us on twitter for information on our schedule of upcoming programs and to keep up with the latest history news. Each week, American History tvs american artifacts takes you to museums and historic basis. Opened in 1829, philadelphias eastern state penitentiary operated as a prison until 1971. Now a museum, we visited to learn about the history that coined the term penitentiary and tried to reform criminals. Guide my name is nick, a tour guide at eastern state penitentiary. Today, we will spend the next hour looking at this beautiful building. This is today an estate of in a state of stabilized ruins. This is after 142 years used as a prison, which, when it first opened in 1829, was considered experimental. It was a brandnew type a of prison. It was so revolutionary they did not want to call it a prison. They invented a new word penitentiary. The root is
Stabilized ruin. This is after 142 years of use as a prison, which, when it first opened in 1829, was considered experimental. It was a brandnew type a prison. It was so unlike anything else tried at that time. They did not want to call it a prison. They invented a new word penitentiary. The root in that word is the root is penitent. The root in that word is penitent. This is the first attempt at the humane treatment of a criminal. A very quaker inspired idea that deep down everybody was perfectly good. In this building, that person would have a chance to reflect on their life and become penitent, to change themselves and reform themselves through that feeling. A great question is, how do you make someone penitent . How do you make someone confront some of those decisions they had made . Well spend a lot of time inside the cell blocks addressing that. While were out here, take a quick look around, i want to show you some of the architecture of this place. When it first opened in 1829 t
We are draining the swamp and the swamp is fighting back. But dont worry, we will win. We always win. This november you need to vote republican. Vote for Matt Rosendale and vote to put america first. [cheers and applause] republicans stand for stopping illegal immigration, fixing horrible trade deals, cutting your taxes in a major, major way, biggest tax cut in the history of our country. And in addition to that, we have and more. You know what that is, in alaska . Theyve been trying to get that approved for 50 years, and we got it approved. We will be defending your Social Security which the democrats will destroy, and we are going to be defending your medicare and protecting the safety net for truly needy americans, and not for people coming into our country illegally. Democrats want to raise your taxes, they want to raise them. I dont think ladies and gentlemen, you are going to raise those. They want to raise your taxes. Maybe they know something, i dont know. Blue wave, we are goi