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Us, how can we better serve our people whenever we become commissioned officers . He wants to borrow 100. [laughter] that would be easier. He wants to know how the Younger Generation when they become commissioned officers how can they best serve this country like your generation served our country . Well, i dont know exactly how to answer that because the training that you young people are having and have had doesnt come anywhere near to the lack of training that we had when we were young. I enl...

Situation it is today because of the failure of leadership in the house. The president has said his be on the ballot. President said he has no strategy when it comes to isil. He president said well lead from behind and thats marks agrees with use he him 99 of the time. We must make sure we protect the afety and the security of the American Families and thats why i supported efforts to take out terrorists. Islamic lieves the tate is not we had people arrested at Denver International irport for co...

In 1861 and several years later on march 25, 1863, the first medal of honor was presented to u. S. Army private jacob. Since then only 6,000 have been awarded. To americas soldiers, sailors, marines, and coast guardsmen. 3,470 represents a very small fraction of the tens of millions of women who have served in uniform. As of today, there are only 79 living recipients of the medal of honor and im pleased to be here with two of these american heroes. Our first served for 27 years and treaved medal...

And talked and there were whistles and calls and the air force got up and the navy got up and the students were giving them the old raspberry. And the marine got up and said there is nobody in this room i want in this room in my military you are all undisciplined. And he crude out the faculty and picked up his gear and walked off stage. At the end of the auditorium i was one of 13 guys that stood at his table. He put his table back together and we talked and i joined the United States marine cor...

What were trying to do on the other very important policy, regulatory and legislative issues that need to be addressed. And by the way on the global issues were dealing with. On romney, not talking about him as a president ial candidate, hes a skilled businessman, hes certainly gotten some experience on being in the president ial business. And i think hes a talented guy. But i could say the same thing about a lot of people. Men and women. I think its going to be fascinating. But heres my deal. I...

The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered today by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. God of the universe, thank you for giving us another day. It is your nature to hold us in your living presence always. It is our nature to think of you and of others only momentarily or in passing. Be with each of us that we may be our very best and prove ourselves worthy of your love and your grace. Bless the members of this peoples house in their work and delibe...

Supposed to be a 7 00 p. M demonstration. Alisa, we wait. Crowd here is growing. Demonstrators are chanting and holding up signs that show faces of others killed by Police Officers. The goal is to keep protests peaceful. Demonstrators will gather in downtown oakland demanding justice for Michael Brown. Its important we be heard. And this needs to be stopped. This is what some residents and Business Owners are worried about. Protests turned violent, leading to arrests and downtown trashed. Destro...

Already about 100 demonstrators have gathered right up the street, they are standing on the corner of 14th and broadway as we speak. Theyre holding up signs that say arrest Darren Wilson. They also have the loudspeakers. People are honking. I tell you theres already a lot of emotion being expressed here on the streets. People often come to oakland to express their feelings. We just ask them to respect our community. Reporter oakland mayor jean quan is call on everyone to keep the peace following...

And arctic ground squirrels give scientists clues about how warmer temperatures are affecting tundra ecosystems. Those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably bet...

A prize. Al jazeera investigates the massive scale of rogue reporting in cambodia. Libyas underrecognized government has asked the Security Council to lift an arms embargo to help in the fight against isil and other armed groups. But western diplomats are cautious about sending weapons into a war zone. The fight in libya is drawn between two main coalitions. The first is based out of tobruk. They are also in control of a western city. The second one fights under the libya dawn banner and they ar...