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Have come to this country with nothing, nothing but hope. Today, one of their sons stands before you with the opportunity to be president of the United States top ladies and gentlemen, it is with honor, pride, and with love that i give you michael f dukakis. [applause] america by neil diamond playing] [applause] [applause] [applause] [crowd chanting] gov. Dukakis mr. Chairman. A few months ago when Olympia Dukakis in front of about a billion and a half Television Viewers all over the world raised that oscar over her head and said, ok, michael, lets go, she wasnt kidding. [applause] kitty and i...

he had a remarkable career, yet we all know his childhood was full of uncertainty. he was only 10 years old when norm was incarcerated alongside tens of thousands of fellow japanese americans. he was a boy scout. because of those painful memories, he became a fierce advocate for justice and civil rights. he became a champion of the japanese american community. together with my late husband, bob matsui, and their colleagues, senator dan inoueye and senator sparky matsuwana, they worked to pass the civil liberties act of 1988, fighting tirelessly to educate americans abterrible prejudi...

shortly. elsewhere we are covering hearings this afternoon on the senate side on covid response, including dr. fauci testifying on that, 2:00 p.m. eastern. the senate is in at this hour this morning. and they will vote on the nomination of javier becerra to be health and human services secretary at noon today. the house itself not coming in this morning. there is some training that members and staff are going through. in morning hour this morning. they come in at noon. will take up two bills today on u.s. immigration policy. you're watching live coverage of this hearing about to get ...

The speaker pro tempore the yeas are 330, the nays are 177. The bill is passed and without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. The Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion of the the gentleman from from texas to suspend the rules and pass s. 3564 in which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk senate 3564, suspend the declassification act until 2014 and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore the question is will the house suspend the rule and pass the bill. Members will record their votes by electronic device. Thi...

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