Ms. Pelosi good morning. Good morning, everyone. Once again, we come together very sadly, our hearts have been broken by the tragedy of gun violence. This time at a high school. Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school in florida. 17 pronounced dead. More wounded. Innocent children. Sending terrified texts and goodbyes to their parents. We thank god for the heroism of the teachers, the school leaders, and our First Responders going into harms way to save lives. Once again we see the urgency of congress to take true commonsense action to prevent gun violence. Everyone is saying we need more information. And we do. And thats why im very pleased to be join here this morning by congressman mike thompson, hes the chair of the Gun Violence Prevention Task force. He has served in the military. Knows how to use guns. Hes a hunter. Hes a believer in the second amendment. Well, hell speak to his own credentials. I just want at that to say how proud we are of him for taking the lead on this issue. An
Esthetic, maybe amendment hesic, maybe a better word would be snobbery. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. Welcome to lynchburg, virginia, on booktv. Located in the foothills of the blue Ridge Mountains along the james river, it has a population of about 80,000 people. Founded in 1757, lynchburg was named more its founder for its founder, john lynch. The city is home to poplar forest, Thomas Jeffersons private retreat. And with the help of our Comcast Cable partners, for the next 90 minutes well feature the citys Literary History beginning with poet ann spencer. Ann spencer was a poet, an american poet mostly associated with the harlem renaissance period in 19241945. How she becomes part of the harlem renaissance is how harlem comes to lynchburg. Unfortunately, theres a whole group of people who are associated with that period of time like ann spencer that people dont know about. Ann spencer was born in 1882 in henry county, virginia, which is southwestern vir
To 1988 when president reagan spoke at a cpac dinner. The American People know what limited government and the move toward privatization have meant. It has meant the largest peacetime expansion in our history and i can guarantee you they will not want to throw that away for a return to budgets beholden to the liberal special interest. Watch American History tv every weekend on cspan3. Deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein announced charges against 13 russian nationals and three Russian Companies for seeking to interfere in the u. S. Political system, including the 2016 president ial election. This is about 10 minutes. A grand jury returned an indictment presented by the special counsels office. The indictment charges 13 russian nationals and three Russian Companies for committing federal crimes while seeking to interfere in the United States political system, including the 2016 president ial election. The defendants allegedly conducted what they called Information Warfare against the
This house has now been changed a lot. We only had four rooms in it and no Running Water. We had a faucet on the outside. Theres a couple who lives here now, they allowed me to come into this house when i was writing my book, because i wanted to see what it looked like on the inside. And nick, and i forgot his wifes name, they said its the best of all possible worlds. And i said the same thing when we lived here. My brother said this was the best years of his life he spent here on 10 mckinley street. We knew that we were poor. I grew up in poverty. I knew i was poor, there was no doubt about that. When we lived on mckinley on polk street, at 76 polk street, we had Running Water inside, but we didnt have any electricity. And i was standing, i would sit on our front porch and look across the street to the patricks house, and they had electricity because they had a light, a porch light. And i said, well, we dont have a porch light. Why dont we have is electricity . We just cant afford tha
Which no one in either party, establishment of Neither Party responded to. And donald trump reached out to them. Whether they were wise to look to him as their trip and thats another can we can debate that. I have debated my relatives and friends in west virginia, but he noticed that those people were forgotten, or left behind, or look down on, were held in contempt, war was waged on their economy and he benefited. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. Welcome to lynchburg, virginia, on booktv. Located in the foothills of the blue Ridge Mountains along the james river and has a population of about 80,000 people. Founded in 1757 lynchburg was named for its founder john lynch. The city itself to poplar forest, Thomas Jefferson and private retreat, and Jerry Falwells Liberty University. With the help of our Comcast Cable partners come for the next and humans will feature the cities local authors and its Literary History beginning with poet anne spencer. Anne spencer