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Good morning. Today we gather with joy to honor president Ulysses S Grant who fought to preserve the union in battle . And fought as president. To preserve the values of our country. We are so excited to be here. For those of you who dont know the United States Capitol Historical Society is the congressionally chartered nonprofit organization. Dedicated to sharing the story of the capital and those who work there in a manner that inspires informed patriotism. Today as we celebrate three signific...

And assimilated. They wanted their children to learn english. They loved america and they wanted them to learn. We are now hyphenated americans. Well be goldberg said im not an africanamerican. Im an american. Yes, she gets that thats exactly right that we are all hyphenated now imports of subgroups. Thats the kind of thing is harmony our country. Host when it comes to the Civil Rights Movement and you touch on the distinction between dr. King and dr. Abernathy and Jesse Jackson and al sharpton ...

[applause] we can reelect our congressmen and women and add congressional seats. And reelect are tremendous she is here. And also, whose district we are now. And then, of course, the reason we are all here today, we need to reelect a great president and a great Vice President. [applause] you did not come here to hear about them from me. You came here i did not even come here to hear a me. I came here to hear dr. Biden. One reason i am supporting president obama is that i have a feeling he is gro...

Russia. The deputy Prime Minister has also said Ukrainian Armed forces on the peninsula will be considered occupiers and the surrender or leave the territory of that comes on to the Crimean Parliament voted unanimously in favor of joining russia. But tuesday and will have their say in just over a weeks time officials announced it was a random foam onto the sixteenth premiums will decide whether they want to stay with ukraine or become part of prussia and meanwhile the standoff continues on to me...

One of the things were best known for is the uss monitor center. That is something we have done in partnership with the National Oceanic and atmospheric association, and it really tells of the uss ironclad monitor that went on to fight the merrimack, otherwise known as the css virginia, in the first battle of ironclad vessels. That happened in 1860 two and this is a fitting place for the center. Was built inor response to the growing confederate threat here. Begins at or see was building an iron...

And Chattanooga National Military Park, one of several small areas that are part of the Missionary Ridge battlefield of the larger chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. The veterans will come together and get congress to establish in andst of 1890 chickamauga Chattanooga National Military Park as the first such public area in the United States. Subsequently, battlefields at antietam, shiloh, gettysburg, and vicksburg will be created in the first era of preservation and commemoratio...

That 55 , that 1. 6 million votes is a substantial vote for Scottish Independence and the future of this country. And well be live in scotland reflecting on how calls for change here could impact the still United Kingdom. In other news fighting getting closer to the center of the yemeni capital sanaa. And sierra leone begins a threeday lockdown. And well tell you about an artistic revival in the ruins of the roman city of pompeii. In the last few weeks the opinion polls had said it would be clos...

Supporters in congress are pledging to cautiously back the president s pursuit of a new russianled diplomatic solution. But critics are slamming the speech for what they call a haphazard response. We fail to see its National Security interest in a war twren a leader who gases his own citizens. John harwood is going to join us with more in just a few minutes. We have joe watkins and Jimmy Williams. Theyll be joining us at 7 00 a. M. Eastern time. Then a number of perspectives from capitol hill. S...

Im a professor at Chapman University and also at Dartmouth College and here today with bob reel the author of the incredible book quest for the presidency the storied and surprising history of president ial campaigns in america from university of nebraska, press and this is one of these books that is welcoming to scholars and for armchair historians and for general readers of all sorts one of the things that we do together, one of the really only unifying things we do together. All of us as a co...

Presidency the storied and surprising history of president ial campaigns in america from university of nebraska, press and this is one of these books that is welcoming to scholars and for armchair historians and for general readers of all sorts one of the things that we do together, one of the really only unifying things we do together. All of us as a country is a president ial election every four years. We all have a stake in those of us are voting age that is in terms of where our country is g...