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bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was with still there ♪ ♪ o, say does that star spangled banner yet waive ♪ ♪ oer the land of free and the home of the brave ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, please be seated. >> good morning and welcome to the old hall of the house. thank all of you for joining us for the memorial for donald m. payne. with us today are members of representative paynes family as well as many colleagues and friends, all gathered just st...

traumatic event. combat stress is very different and very personal. its something that people have to have a feeling of trust with someone else to share those experiences. the longer the person waits for the reconciliation process, the more difficult the problem may be. the answer to what i think they can do, i think we need to provide more opportunities like were doing at semper fi odyssey for some of these people in the mental health community. i dont think that 1900 more people or 3...

senator glenn did so on february 26th, 1962. on september 16th, 1969, the crew of the apollo 11 presented speaker john mccormack with a flag they carried to the moon. today the flag is under the care of the house sergeant of arms, bill livingood. as some of you know, bill has had a great affection for the flag. ive told he has even held birthday parties for it. we appreciate his willingness to part with it for just today. >> ladies and gentlemen, please stand for the presentation of th...

these were not people that i had called. these were people who had come on their own to testify. yet, it is a travesty. it is a travesty because there was information that was lost. that testimony was not a part of the public record. that is a travesty. it is emblematic of the stories that get lost. but it was also a travesty for those women, personal. it was an affront to them. so, how do we make sure that that does not happen, that we do not just this mess -- "oh, there is another wo...

house as a speech writer to president lyndon johnson. he has been with the carnegie corporation of new york and served as the first president of the charles h. repson organization. he is in much demands as a speaker. he is the editor of numerous books, articles, and essays. three of his books have received an exceptional acclaim and remain classes in the field. please welcome the panel. [applause] cynthia, its all yours. >> welcome to what i think will be a lively and entertaining even...

street was looking for something to put the brakes on a two-week slide. it found it in todays unemployment report. it shows that the unemployment rate fell a tenth of a point in july, and there was an increase in hiring. it was small, but better than expected. in a volatile day of trading, the dow shot up 171 points, then dropped 244, and finally closed with a gain of just over 60. it is a long way from the high that it hit back in april. since then, the dow is off 1,365 more than 10.5...

high-speed chase and shoot-out. a philadelphia bus ride turns ugly after a mother asked someone to shoot a passenger who criticized criticizeedititicized disciplining her child. captioning funded by cbs >> welcome to "the early show," im jeff glor joined by -- >> nancy cordes. >> breaking news from afghanistan, a terrible crash this morning, were just learning more details about it. afghanistans president says that 31 u.s. troops special operations soldiers have died. cbs news corres...

turns ugly after a mother asked someone to shoot a passenger who criticiz criticiediiticized disciplining criticiz criticiediiticized disciplining child. captioning funded by cbs >> welcome to "the early show," im jeff glor joined by -- >> nancy cordes. >> breaking news from afghanistan, a terrible crash this morning, were just learning more details about it. afghanistans president says that 31 u.s. troops, special operations soldiers have died. cbs news correspondent charlie dagata is...

turns ugly after a mother asked someone to shoot a passenger who criticiz criticiediiticized disciplining criticiz criticiediiticized disciplining child. captioning funded by cbs >> welcome to "the early show," im jeff glor joined by -- >> nancy cordes. >> breaking news from afghanistan, a terrible crash this morning, were just learning more details about it. afghanistans president says that 31 u.s. troops, special operations soldiers have died. cbs news correspondent charlie dagata is...

workers. >> weve got a pulse. were still fighting. but, you know, were not out of the hospital yet. >> reporter: economist diane swonk was happily surprised by the stronger-than-expected jobs number. >> 117,000 jobs is nothing to pop champagne corks over. >> reporter: because of the nearly 14 million unemployed americans, more than six million have been out of work for more than half a year. >> the job market is a nightmare. >> reporter: lorraine chavez lost her job as a program direct...