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Mr. Leahy mr. President , earlier this week i spoke about the need for the senate to consider legislation to help increase americas safety by reducing gun violence. I came on the floor of the senate and i urged my yellow senators to abandon efforts to filibuster proceeding to this bill. The senate should not have to overcome a filibuster to respond to the call for action to response to the gun violence theyre experiencing. Mr. President , i have the privilege of being the longest serving member of this body, and ive watched debate on so many issues. If there was ever an issue where all 100 of ...

Home, great to have you in the audience. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] friday, our encore presentations of first lady continue with the life of Jacqueline Kennedy. She traveled all over the world with her husband and spoke spanish and french, charming world leaders. Three years later she would be a widow and witness to her husbands assassination. Join us as we examine the life of Jacqueline Kennedy at 9 00 p. M. Eastern here on cspan. Our series returns in the new year with the five most recent first ladies from...

Or lack thereof, do you think the people who were responsible for these decisions that led to this crisis have been held accountable . Wow. I know that is a question on the publics mind. I will Say Something that may not resonate with a lot of public. If you except my explanation of the crisis, the excesses have been building for years, that a giant credit bubble burst, that a definition of a bubble is something that the market never fully understands until it burst, and my explanation that every financial crisis in history has its roots in flawed Government Policies and manifest itself in the...

Message to america. Republicans 2025853881, ocrats the russian president has put his peace into today costs todays oped section. Important at a time of insufficient communication between our societies. Relations between us have passed through different stages. We were allies once and we defeated the not cease together. Thennited nations was established to prevent such devastation from ever happening again. United nations founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should only happen by consensus. Americas consent, the veto by Security Council permanent members was enshrined in t...

The ship who may need help. I recommended very strongly in our meetings that we get those people off that ship. We dont want to have a repeat of what we saw at the diamond pribs yeprincess, where the sh became almost a hotspot of transmission. I feel strongly about getting them off there and getting them under the appropriate quarantine and or care for those that are sick. Cnn medical correspondent Elizabeth Cohen is here, also omar jimenez near a nursing home in Washington State thats been linked to more than a dozen deaths from the virus. Elizabeth, the u. S. Surgeon generals message today, ...