For the First Time Since 1958. Good morning. If tuesday the 14th of november, welcome to bbc newsroom live. Mps will today begin their line by line scrutiny of the eu withdrawal bill, the central piece of brexit legislation. Hundreds of amendments have been put forward by mps who want changes to the bill before it becomes law. The aim of the eu withdrawal bill is to bring all existing eu law into domestic uk law, to ensure a smooth transition on the day after brexit. The brexit date the 29th of march 2019 will be enshrined in law as part of the bill, in a move announced by Prime Minister last week. And yesterday, brexit secretary david davis made a surprise concession, promising mps would be given a take it or leave it vote on the final brexit deal. Some tory rebels say that could mean a chaotic exit from the eu if a deal was reached at the last minute or if there was no deal. Our Political Correspondent leila nathoo reports. The Prime Minister, teresa may. Still in charge, theresa may
With senator barbara of maryland. And tributes and speeches from Vice President joe biden. Then at 8 00 p. M. , christmas at the white house. Join First Lady Michelle Obama as she receives the official White House Christmas tree. Tour the white house and see this years decorations. Make christmas crafting projects with children of military families visiting the white house, and, finally, the tree lightening ceremony on the national lawn. At 8 40 p. M. , hear from former House Speaker john boehner on the trump president si and his time in the congress. At 9 40 p. M. Attend the portrait unveiling of harry reid. Speakers include hillary clinton, Vice President joe biden, and charles schumer. On sunday, at 12 30 p. M. Eastern, well hear from retiring member of Congress Representative Charles Rangel of new york. At 2 10 00 p. M. From the shakespeare theater on capitol hill, we take you to romeo and juliet wrongful death . Mock trial. At 6 30 p. M. A look at the career of Vice President elec
On cspans q a. First Lady Melania Trump wednesday spoke at the 2017 International Women of courage awards ceremony at the state department. After her remarks, we hear from two of the winners, a human rights activist from botswana and a woman who was the victim of an acciden acid attack. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the first lady of the United States, melania trump, acting under secretary of state, tom shannon, and the 2017 International Women of courage award recipients. [applause] good morning. Its my great pleasure to welcome you to the state department and the 2017 International Women of courage awards ceremony. Madam first lady, mrs. Melania trump, thank you so much for being with us today. We are deeply honored by your participation in this important celebration and grateful for your commitment and that of the president to the wellbeing and success of women and girls across the globe. Please join me again in welcoming the first lady. [applause] i would also like to welcom
International women of courage award. She called for continued progress on womens issues around the globe. Two of the award recipients also spoke about their experiences advocating for human rights. This is 50 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the first lady of the United States, melania trump, acting undersecretary of state tom shannon, and the 2017 International Women of courage award recipients. [applause] mr. Shannon good morning. Its my great pleasure to welcome you to the state department and the 2017 International Women of courage awards ceremony. Madam first lady, mrs. Melania trump, thank you so much for for being with us today. We are deeply honored by your participation in this important celebration, and grateful for your commitment and that of the president to the wellbeing and success of women and girls across the globe. Please join me again in welcoming the first lady. [applause] i would also like to welcome the members of the diplomatic corps who are with us
International women of courage award. She called for continued progress on womens issues around the globe. Two of the award recipients also spoke about their experiences advocating for human rights. This is 50 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the first lady of the United States, melania trump, acting undersecretary of state tom shannon, and the 2017 International Women of courage award recipients. [applause] mr. Shannon good morning. Its my great pleasure to welcome you to the state department and the 2017 International Women of courage awards ceremony. Madam first lady, mrs. Melania trump, thank you so much for for being with us today. We are deeply honored by your participation in this important celebration, and grateful for your commitment and that of the president to the wellbeing and success of women and girls across the globe. Please join me again in welcoming the first lady. [applause] i would also like to welcome the members of the diplomatic corps who are with us