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Challenge all forms of injustice. Amy memorial day, we look back at the vietnam war. Fifty years ago, on march 7, 1965, 40 years after it ended. Vietnam the power of protest. That was the number of a Conference Held in washington d. C. We will hear from ron dellums Pat Schroeder, tom hayden and wayne smith who served as a combat medic during vietnam. We wanted to get home. We just wanted to survive. And yet there is an enormous guilt that stays with me and many my brothers and sisters today that...

Cart any mccraven, an Airman First Class in the United States air force. And lola bolden, a Sergeant First Class in the United States army. Never imagining that in their recruiting duties in Oklahoma City that they would give their lives in defense of their country. And to my colleagues and to congressman lucas, i would ask that we could observe a moment of silence in memory to all the 168 americans, oklahomans friends, that were killed in this despicable act of terror on our domestic shores. An...

Upcoming books. In the beginning of june, live for the Chicago Tribune lit fest and the indepth program with Lawrence Wright and your phone calls. Near the end of june watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the franklin d. Vet president ial library. In july were live at the harlem book fair the nations flag ship africanamerican literary event with interviews and panel discussions, and beginning in september, live from the Nations Capital for the National Book festival celebrating i...

Poise and skill under the most intense kind of pressure epitomized the character that accepts danger and surmounts it. There is the spirit that filled america. Your mission serves your country. It serves to remind us all of our proud heritage of a nation to remind us that in this age of technicians and scientific marvels, that the individual still counts, that in a crisis, the character of a man or of men will make the difference. Procedures, go. Afd, go. Network, go. Computer . No. That work, g...

Youre watching American History tv on cspan3. Follow us on Twitter Twitter cspanhistory for our programs and latest history news. Theres more on American History tvs Facebook Page including video of recent programs and viewer comments thats at facebook. Com cspanhistory. This summer,booktv covers book festivals from around the country and this weekend, were live at book expo america in new york city for the Publishing Industry showcases their upcoming books. In the beginning of june, live for th...

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Guth charitable fund. The clements foundation. Park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. The herb alpert foundation, supporting organizations Whose Mission is to promote compassion and creativity in our society. The bernard and audre rapoport foundation. The john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org. Anne gumowitz. The betsy and jesse fink foundation. The hk...

My point here is that your pragmatism i love. This is not the pugilisms or that is prodigious in washington. It is about solving problems, lowering costs, giving access to Small Business people like you who want to compete with the big boys. When its in my city is that many folks have a hard time keeping employees who could easily go to other companies who have Better Health insurance plans. You probably know people who could go to other companies and get less salary for Better Health insurance ...

The inspiring remarks. Time for three questions from the corps cadets. We ask that you come down to the microphone located on the floor. Good morning, senator. Im cadet logan morris and Vice President of society of libertarians. I would like to ask you what is the number oneissue facing america in the coming years and how can the Republican Party combat these issues. Its the debt. People say, oh, youre going to inherit the problem . It is, its already a problem. The burden of our debt right now ...

Governor, thank you very much for being with us. You squeaked home. A bit of a close election. You were not quite at the 60 threshold for a wailing. I am a republican in new jersey. I am just worried right getting over the finish line. It was gratifying. What was striking was to look at the detail of the exit polls. The latino vote, over 25 of the black vote, running against a woman democratic candidate. All in a state where president vote a year of the ago. A lot of questions about the future o...