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Today. Since the days of the revolution, congress has awarded gold medals to express the peoples appreciation for distinguished achievements. The first recipient was general George Washington himself in march of 1776. Today, pursuant to House Resolution 324 we will present a gold medal in honor of the First Special Service Force. The force was activated in 1942 as an elite unit of 1,800 american and canadian commandos. Just how elite . Well, for every man they lost they killed 25. For every man they captured, they took 235. The force was so fearless that the enemy dubbed them, the devils. And ...

Some of the discussion about the dangers of reporting in the middle east. This was held recently by the council on foreign relations. You can watch it in its entirety tonight at 8 p. M. Eastern here on cspan. Tonight on the communicators we take a look at how the Music Industry works. Professor of music business at Berklee College of music discusses how the new music forms of impacted the way musicians are paid and wants Reforms Congress can implement to make the pay structure more transparent. Certainly the narrative of artists and songwriters healing like they do not understand where their m...

This turns out to be a huge mistake. It turns east germany into a pressure cooker. Theres a series of like to take leadership the lens why. If you live under dictatorship you basically have three choices as to how you conduct your life. Those our loyalty, exit, or voice. Loyalty, exit or voice. What that means is you can be loyal and put up with it and not complain and stay quiet which have happened during long periods of east german history, or you can exit, tried to flee. When the border opened between hungary and austria, exit became an option. When the east german regime sealed off these g...

Do to shake as standard deduction on a single piece of paper and be done. Why is the administration not equally energize are motivated to insure that not just the tax code is supplied is the administration willing to work with us for a tax reform . A number of proposals to simplify them. There is always tension those to be reflective of the complicity you dont want to have a cliff in the tax code like through provisions. But the goal to simplify is one that we share. We both share the goal so i would just point to the president s home state the we have raised the minimum wage four times in the...

Conscience to vote with us to break this partys filibuster of Homeland Security funding and help us protect american democracy. Now, mr. President , i would ask unanimous consent that the motion to proceed to h. R. 240 be agreed to and that it be in order for the managers or their december knees to offer amendments in alternating fashion with the majority manager of his diss ig knee being designee being authorized to is there objection . Mr. President . Reserving the right to object. Mr. President , there is bipartisan objection to the request by the majority leader. But, mr. President , it is...