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Today is a historic occasion. The proceedings of the United States senate are being broadcast to the nation on television for the first time, not that we have operated in secret until now. Millions of americans have set in the galleries and observed Senate Debates during their visits to washington. But today, they can witness the proceedings in their own homes. We might say that the nation is tuning in late. Woodrow wilson said that the informing function of congress should be preferred to its legislative function. Today, as the u. S. Senate comes out of the communications dark ages, we create...

But in the days or years following, some in the political circles decided to substitute for a twofisted warning to creatures who made their threats by crashing airliners loaded. Ith innocent americans happened. Ted what has and i was encouraged again to hear the president of the United States last evening and again this morning to say in effect,. E are going to get them they are not going to get by with it. 1941was the attitude in and iranklin roosevelt am the only one present in the senate to hear him say it. This is a day that will live in infamy. Day that would better live in infamy. Host s...

Issues of concern, i think we have to act immediately and i think that we can be successful. But in the meantime, the very least the republicans would do is to pass the no fly, no buy. And im pleased to yield to the distinguished whip, mr. Hoyer. Mr. Hoyer thank you very much, madam leader. First, we need to empathize with the fear that the Lgbt Community is experiencing right now. Unfortunately, today we are going to adopt a rule which precludes the expression of congress that we will not discriminate against those who are lgbt members. How sad. That is one thing we could do today. Say to all...

Farther to the south throughout the morning. Temperaturewise, we are now in the mid to upper 50s as you step out the door, grab the umbrella in the north bay, San Francisco, and in the peninsula we could have a spot shower moving through quickly. Elsewhere looks the same, mostly dry but cool, well below average temperatures. It ramps up with high heat this weekend. Ill talk about that in a few minutes. Mike is tracking the problem for fremont drivers. That is unexpected, the amount of slowing we are seeing. Southbound 880. We have only one lane open westbound. Looks like the transition ramp is...

He can effectively lead this department this department as particular point in time and during this critical transition. Reporter changing of the guard for a second time in less than a week comes as the department grapples with a shocking sex scandal. It involves a teenager who claims she had sex with more than a dozen Oakland Police officers. Some she says while she was underage. While the mayor says fairow has nothing to do with the scandal, she says she needs to send a strong message and so does the chief she chooses. The culture of this department does not tolerate unethical behavior, Sexu...