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the only one that is truly sacred, the only truly sacred obligation we have is to prepare and equip those women and men we send into harms way and care for them and their families when they return home, and when they dont. its an obligation that unites americans, brings us together, make sure the women and men who were willing to lay down their lives for us in the very best to return. i want to acknowledge we are making progress in key areas, like bipartisan legislation advancing in co...

Hearts we werent going to kill them. That was training. That kind of training helped prepare them for the treatment that they got. John mccain was tortured. What they did to him in the hanoi hilton and other Prisoner Of War Sites in North Vietnam was torture. Weve never done that kind of thing. Never condoned it. Some of our allies may have done it but we department. The bottom line is, when congress made these things illegal, theyre going to stay illegal until Congress Changes it. Neil when i h...

This year marks the 30th roster of Arkansas Times Academic All-Stars: 20 exceptional students chosen from a pool of applicants from across the state, each nominated by their high school counselor or principal.

One topic of conversation at the MBAH conference is the quote making the rounds, “Marry the house, date the rate,” a nightmare for capital markets and servicing groups engineering hedging programs. On a larger scale, no central bank wants to engineer a recession, of course, but the press seems consumed with the idea of a recession in 2023 or 2024… which would mean a) we’ll hear about it for another year or two while many lenders are just trying to survive, and b) it w...

Support multiple time over and talking about voting rights in the past. 16 republicans right now that supported voting rights in the pass. as the president said, strom thurmond did in the 80s. thats the point that he made. its important for everybody to understand his view is that he would put his record of standing up for the history of the senate, the institution of the senate, the rules of the senate up against anyones. democrat, republican, republican, anyone serving today and before then. h...

Green beret himself. a commander in the green beret congressman michael waltz. congressman, they looked at 2 million people and found 100 that might have extremist ties within our military. what do you think of that look and what do you think about this policy? >> brian, so you are hearing two narratives from the left. particularly over the last year. really since president trump was elected. one, that white supremacist is rampant in the united states military and, two, that this is a new and re...

"god bless america." ♪ god bless america my home sweet home ♪ >> it was one of the most genuine, moving moments i had ever seen at the u.s. capitol. democrats and republicans coming together in the face of an unprecedented terror attack. its almost hard to imagine these days, given how divide congress is, even in the wake of a different kind of attack, one this time directly on the u.s. capitol on lawmakers and democracy itself. societies pause and reflect on anniversaries to honor and remem...

Washington. he lived such an interesting life. i think a lot of times, and i love the retrospective that youre doing, but a lot of us need to be reminded that his career included not just eight years as vice president and a term as president of our great city, but also that he was a special envoy to china. he was director of the cia. he was a member of the house of representatives. he truly dedicated his life to public service. and hes a great role model to those of us serving today and those wh...

Efforts to decommission or somehow undermine different voting machines in different states, causing lines, causing people not to vote, particular states being targeted. we need a full investigation to see if there is any evidence of it, what evidence there is, and what can we do to protect ourselves next time. >> lets talk another bit of bipartisan ship. that is you want to protect trans gender military service members particularly after what the president just said in terms of a ban. what are y...

Aisles, specifically with senator john mccain. what can you tell us about that? >> i have to tell you, what the president did is outrageous. these are men and women who woke up that morning, put on their uniforms, went to duty to do the work of protecting this country to find out by twitter, their president doesnt want their service. i cant think of something more disrespectful, more outrageous. there are thousands of men and women in the military, serving today, in all capacities doing extraord...