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Youre looking at some of the images from the 1884 election and listening to songs in support of james g. Blaine of maine and his running mate, john logan. Tonight our series continues and were live in the home of james g. Blaine, and since 1920, the official residence of maines governor. Were inside the blaine house with governor page. Welcome to maine and welcome to the peoples house. Mr. Blaine is here every day and we see his spirit every evening, because we always say good night to him. What...

We dont want to do it that way. We want to go big, go solid. The country is very strong. Weve never been so strong. We dont want, with this invisible enemy, we dont want airlines going out of business, we dont want people losing their jobs or not having money to live when they were doing very well four weeks ago. So we are going big, and that is the way it will be and that is the way everybody seems to like it on the hill. Susan historian and author amity shlaes, that is President Trump and want...

That is where mitch mcconnell, that is the way he wants to go, the way i want to go. I think we want to get it done and have a big infusion as opposed to going through little meetings every couple of days. We dont want to do it that way. We want to go big, go solid. The country is very strong. Weve never been so strong. That is what we are going to be doing. We dont want, with this invisible enemy, we dont want airlines going out of business, we dont want people losing their jobs or not having m...

Pres. Trump going big, we can do it two ways. We can keep going back every day, every week. We are going big. That is where mitch mcconnell, that is the way he wants to go, the way i want to go. I think we want to get it done and have a big infusion as opposed to going through little meetings every couple of days. We dont want to do it that way. We want to go big, go solid. The country is very strong. Weve never been so strong. That is what we are going to be doing. We dont want, with this invis...

carolina all the way to new york city and maine. tonight the hurricane force wind gusts coming, already bringing down trees and power lines across several states. the confirmed tornado tonight, 90-mile-per-hour winds. thousands of flights cancelled and delayed. bostons logan airport issuing a ground stop for hours. now the big change coming tomorrow morning. rob marciano is here. tonight the awful images just in, hamas releasing video showing three hostages, three seniors pleading ...

The papal visit. The only way folks can get across the ben franklin bridge while the pope is here is to walk. David henry is here now. You talked to residents in south jersey about it. Reporter yes, the ben franklin bridge between philadelphia and south jersey is a final link for new jersey and pennsylvania and even on the weekends but it will be closed of the weekend of september 26th and schools and employers on the jersey side are starting to make adjustments. When the ben franklin bridge clo...

Weapons since 1982. And he open the fire for 10 minutes on a crowd at a Country Music crowd below. The attack killed 59 people and wounded more than 500. A show of solidarity this morning on capitol hill. And some locked arms as they walked down to rally for more gun control. Former congresswoman, Gabrielle Giffords says that stopping gun violence takes courage. I saw great courage when my life was on the line. Now is the time to come together be responsible. Democrats, republicans, everyone. We...

Grant felt if he ran for president it would have been because of conklin and he could have been the de facto president. Grants presidency, he was not a particularly strong president. And particularly when you look at reconstruction during this period, a lot of problems. When you look at corruption during his period, when people look back on corrupt presidencies, they jump out with grant and harding as the ones that lead the list there. An ill grant weakened by bad health and would not have been ...

But certainly since he was a significant general in the civil war, everyone understood he wasnt physically there. [ applause ] so i will hang out. Some of you are wanting to go and find out whats happening in the hockey game. Next week is mckinley. Another set of really fascinating stories. On saturday, cspans issues spotlight looks at police and Race Relations. Well show you president obama at the Memorial Service for Police Officers shot and killed in dallas. When the bullets started flying, t...

Ho you are looking at some of the images from the 1884 president ial electionthey discud his time. 1884 against cleveland. Ironically, in 1876, it was b laine who prevented Ulysses Grant from making a comeback and winning a third term. Besides being secretary of state for James Garfield and Chester Arthur he was secretary of state under three president s. What else did he do . He was a speaker of the house. He was a governor. He changed some of the rules in the house. The speakers are always cha...