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June 23, 2024
Message that theyre not happy about trumps choice of venue. Or the Sioux City School districts decision to let him speak at west high. This group. Led by west high graduate francisco valadez. Gathered outside of t t west high gym. They held signs expressing frtration about trumps bully ctics and stance on immegration. Valadez says trump is creating hostility toward latitis, which has hehend others concerned. They a ao feel trumppmessage conflilis with the Sioux City School districts policies aga...
June 23, 2024
Trumps comments about the military drew some of the largest applause of the night. Trump says, you know what ill be ill be great at the millitary. Ill be so good. And ill build up our military, so theyre so strong, so tough, so incredible, nobodys gonna mess around. Were never going to have to use it. Our vets are not being treated as well as illegial immigrants. Im gonna take care of our veterans. Jessica rae after his more than 60 minute speech, trump signed autrographs everything from books t...
June 23, 2024
Onsite now, runways at this airport, named for a new york city mayor. Julie. What is la guardia . Correct. Ill take lets go to the airport for 400, please. Julie. What is hartsfield in atlanta . No. Damien. What is Idlewild Airport . No. Nikkis not gonna ring in. Closer to your home. Its ohare. Oh. For the next selection. For 600, alex. Damien. No. Julie. What is heathrow . Yes. Airports for 800, please. Is reflected in the design of the International Airport seen here damien. What is sante fe ....
June 23, 2024
[applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good afternoon and welcome to the kid institute. Let me also welcome our cspan audience. Im roger pilon, the director of the Kansas Center for constitutional studies and your host for todays Forum Working the publication of a new book by professor David Bernstein, lawless the Obama Administrations unprecedented assault on the constitution and the rule of law. This book in this form could not be more timely. This yesterday as we all k...
June 21, 2024
By theent, hosted historical office, is about an hour. Good afternoon. It is 12 00. We begin with two very distinguished guests, veteran reporters who covered the Civil Rights Act of 1964. I way of introduction, we are in one of the most historic rooms at the capitol complex. Now known as the kennedy caucus room, it was the room where the hearings were held, the watergate hearings were held. This is the room where john f. Kennedy announced his candidacy for president. The room where a lot of nom...
June 21, 2024
Of our republican forbids it. The principles of our freedom forbid it. Morality forbids it. The law i will sign tonight forbids it. That law is the product of months of the most careful debate and discussion. It was proposed more than one year ago by our late and beloved president , john f. Kennedy. It received the bipartisan support of more than 2 3 of the members and the house and senate. An overwhelming majority of republicans as well as democrats voted for it. It has received the thoughtful ...
June 21, 2024
Of the 1964 civil Civil Rights Act with former cbs correspondent roger mudd and former haroldtribune reporter andy glass. This is an hour. This session will be with two very distinguished guests today, two veteran reporters who covered the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Just by way of introduction, were in one of the most historic rooms in the capitol complex, the Senate Caucus room, now known as the kennedy caucus room is the room where the mccarthy hearings were held, the watergate hearings were he...
June 21, 2024
High school of science and yale university. In 1960 after he completed his military service he became a reporter for the New York Herald tribune and in 1962 he was assigned to its washington bureau. In 1963 he became the Herald Tribunes chief congressional corps spon dentd, having grown up in new york city and having read the New York Herald tribune, i always lamented when it folded as a newspaper, went out of business in 1966. But his career continued. He worked for newsweek, he reported for th...
June 21, 2024
So, it is fitting and appropriate on the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, we honor this unbelievable couple, dr. Martin luther king, jr. And his beloved wife mrs. Coretta scott king. They were my friend. My brother. And my sister. [ applause ] ladies and gentlemen, the United States senator from michigan, the honorable carl levin. [ applause ] thank you and good afternoon, everybody. The congressional gold medal resolution that we are implementing today commemorat...
June 21, 2024
Host it was 50 years ago when Congress Passed and president johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 50 years later, what impact has it had on you and your family, on our nation and around the world . Were going to get your thoughts and comments on this important anniversary. At 202 5853880 for democrats and 202 5853881 for republicans. If youre an independent, the number to call is 202 5853882. You can also send us an email at journal cspan. Org or join us on twitter at cspanwj as we look a...