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Live now to the floor of the United States senate. They are back from their summer recess and our live coverage picks up right here right now on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black , will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal and sovereign god, the earth in its fullness belongs to you. Teach us to live by your prece precepts and follow your plans. Guide our lawmakers in the challenging decisions they face. May they build up rather than tear down using their powers to keep dreams from becoming nightmares. Give the...

A way. A little bit, yeah. Yeah. And that helps. It gives you a little more desire to keep pushing forward. Reporter its also come in handy for him. The home he shares with his wife took on more than four feet of storm surge. He has called fema and helped others file claims too. Its tough. Try to be the man and try to be, you know, strong for your wife and everybody else. And i didnt want to see this. But well pick up and move on. Reporter harold says he doesnt even recognize most of the debris in his backyard because it washed up from houses down the street. Conditions are still considered ha...

I was so worried. [applause] i was so worried. It was raining, and i thought booklovers are going to want to stay in bed and read. But here you are. Thank you and good morning. [applause] and welcome to the 2017 National Book festival. I am carla hayden and im the 14th library and of congress. As you can see, as you can see, i am pretty excited to open this event, our 17th consecutive celebration of books and reading and it is wonderful to see a bold house in our largest presentation space. Not only do we have a full house here at the Convention Center but we also have millions of people joini...

[applause] his raining and i thought booklovers are going to want to stay in the henry. But, here you are. Thank you, and good morning welcome to the 2017 National Book festival. I am carla and i am honored to sam the 14th librarian of congress. As you can see, pretty excited to open this event. Our 17th consecutive celebration of books and reading. It is wonderful to see a full house in our largest presentation space. Not only will we have a full house at the convention center, but we also have millions of people joining us live on facebook. So thank you wherever you are for joining us. [appl...

I began to take on the life of being an interviewer even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . You have been the ceo of pepsico for more than 10 years. Did you think when you were a young girl in india you were gonna grow up to be the ceo of a Large Company like pepsi . Well, ill tell you something. It is like a dream come true. I pinch myself every day to say, is this really happening to me . Because if you trace my roots and go back to where i was born and brought up, and to where i am today, those two p...