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Measures. One of which was the socalled straight repeal bill, which is the bill that was sent to president obama back in 2015 in which he vetoed. At the time, all of the republicans in the senate had supported that bill. This time there were numerous defections. Seven republicans ended up voting against this bill and sending it to defeat. After that, the senate voted on a democratic motion to commit the bill to the Financial Committee for further amendments. And now were really in sort of unchartered waters here. The bill is theyre into the 20 hour 20 hours of debate reconciliation process, bu...

Charles sumner and benjamin wade. And they really drove the agenda and pushed the Lincoln Administration to not only prosecute the war more vigorously but also to have a reconstruction after the war that was one that was not so lenient toward Southern States and was going to ensure that Political Rights were extended to africanamericans. Well, so the war ends in 1 1865, but how do you get from 1865 to the first africanamerican members of congress . Because its not doesnt happen right that day. Doesnt happen right away, but the the role of radicals, if anything, becomes even more assertive afte...

Happen right away. The role of the radicals becomes more assertive after the end of the war. After lincoln was assassinated, president johnson takes over and has an even more lenient view than lincoln of how the Southern States are going to be readmitted, and he is pushed constantly by the radical republicans. In a short time, roughly for five years, they pass a series of constitutional amendments and also laws that bring about the equality of africanamericans in the south and that starts with the passage of the 13th amendment. That is ratified later that year, banning slavery, outlawing slave...

Order to reach an agreement on how much to spend, why the disparity between what the president wants, what the senate has approved, and what the senate has oked o. This may 22, well be talking politics, t. S. A. Security, and u. S. Vietnam relations. The president in vietnam today for the start of a weeklong asia trip, but we want to begin with a discussion on the state of black america, based on a report issue this had past week that shows team economic disparity between whites and blacks in our country. Were dividing our phone lines as follows. For africanamericans, the number is 2027488000....

It will be. 1 rally is where we are. A lot of this is about the u. K. If you look at the polls over the weekend, we saw the shift against leaving the European Union. The state crowd over there is winning the day. We have heard this over and over. Dont rely too heavily on the pole over there because in the past they havent been the most accurate in scotland and other things. More than a trillion dollars investment and trade, there is the potential for some big time market fallout from the exit code in Great Britain and we are going to ask the wall street titan bob dole about that. Lets get star...