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A senator madam president . The presiding officer the senator from new jersey. Mr. Booker i would like to request that the quorum call be ended. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Booker thank you very much. Madam president , i rise today to urge support for a successful Veterans Health care program that will be extended if we pass this bipartisan package of Veterans Affairs reforms. My colleague across the aisle, senator heller, and i have joined together to introduce legislation to extend the assisted Living Program for veterans with traumatic brain injury, or altbi, and give it th...

Welcome today to a booktvs live coverage of the 2014 texas book festival held in austin, the state capital. Over the next six hours will hear from nine authors on such topics as social change an instant, the Death Penalty, the global history of train travel. Author and professor ilan stavans starts off with a discussion about his latest book, a most imperfect union a contrarian history of the United States. Hello and welcome. Happy sunday morning, everybody. I name is nathan. Im here with ilan stavans, professor of latin american latino studies at amherst college, author of last time i counted...

From member nations to contribute more to military spending. This comes at the same time as congress under current u. S. Law looks for ways to reduce americas defense at it. Our focus for the first 45 minutes here on washington journal. When in on the conversation. With growing threats, should the Defense Budget be increased . Host the u. S. , launching a fresh series of airstrikes yesterday input Defense Department officials described as a mission to stop militants from seizing an important game on the Euphrates River and preventing the possibility of floodwaters being released words baghdad....

Angry about this money and the millions that the coke brothers are spending through many different venues. If youre just tuning in or listening on cspan radio, our focus, the mid term elections less than 60 days before voters go to the polls and early voting in many parts of the country. Ac from missouri. Good morning. Go ahead. Caller ive always considered myself a democrat. Ok. Im 56 years old. And a taxpayer. From a single mans point of view, missouri ive been clearly, cleared for medicaid. But missouri being having opted having medicaid come through. Since im legally by medicaid i am not e...

Profound, more resonant for those who have avoided that kind of covidborn crisis. Our tables and turkeys may be smaller, but be thankful if youre not one of the 50 million going hungry. We got more americans on food lines than at any time since the great depression. I keep telling you this because our Congress Keeps not doing anything about it. Now, as for me, i have more to be thankful for than ever, certainly more than most. I had covid as you know. Worst illness of my life. But i was lucky. And while im not all i was before i got sick, im more than fine. And that brings profound gratitude b...