Forgive them when they permit impatience to lead them astray, making them miss the wonder of and majesty of your purpose for our nation and world. Lord, renew in our senators the joy of belonging to you as they lovingly yield to your guidance. Direct their steps so that no duty will be left undone and no constructive words will be left unsaid. We pray in your great name. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington d. C. , july 28, 2022. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable jacky rosen, a senator from the state of nevada, to perform the duties of the chair. Signed patrick j. Leahy, president
Grandmother fainted. Right back into the arms of the president. He caught her tenderly and gently. The encore presentation of first ladies, looking at the public and private lives of our nations first ladies. Next week, Anna Harrison to eliza johnson. Cspan, we bring Public Affairs events from washington directly to you, putting you in the room at congressional hearings on the white house events, briefings, and conferences and offering complete coverage of the u. S. House, all as a Public Service of private industry. Industryy the cable tv 34 years ago and funded by your local cable or satellite providers. You can watch us in hd. A look at the Defense Departments budget cuts under sequestration and the impact of those cuts on military readiness and strategy. The pentagon will have to cut 500 billion over the next decade. The discussion was hosted by the brookings institution. Good morning. Called dissecting the pentagon strategic choices and management review. I am marvin calvin. I am
Obama care. Then president obama predicted deep economic pain if the gop does not back down. But meanwhile House Speaker john boehner has decided to make a counteroffer to the clean temporary spending bill coming over from the senate. In other words, this story is not over. And this is a very special edition of the kudlow report and it begins right now. Good evening, everyone. Im larry kudlow. This is the kudlow report. We are live here at 7 00 p. M. Eastern and 4 00 p. M. Pacific. Breaking news and potentially historic news coming out of washington tonight. For the first time in more than 30 years, an american president has directly spoken with the leader of the Islamic State of iran. President obama says he spoke to irans president , rowhani, by phone this afternoon. Take a listen. The two of us discussed our ongoing efforts to reach an agreement over Irans Nuclear program. I reiterated to president rowhani what i said in new york. While there will surely be important obstacles to mo
Diandra samuels was robbed. Family and friends of the victim gather today at the viewing in woodbridge. Diaz was remembered for his love of video games and sports, especially his love for football. He played football and his parents say he coached younger children. His funeral will be held tomorrow. A firefighter is in the hospital after fighting flames. This is in the 4800 block of kingswood road a block east of old georgetown road. Two people inside escaped as the fire spread. The firefighters suffered minor injuries. D. C. Police investigating a kidnapping that shut down a road for hours today. There was a Huge Police Presence concentrated around the 1500 block of foxhall road. A woman voluntarily got into the car with the suspect. Afterwards, he held her against her will. Detectives trying to figure out the details on exactly what happened. Its unclear if they have anyone in custody now. The erosion near a connector rout is getting worse. We have learned the culvert near east and w
Efforts there. Its going to be tough for her to win that race. The reason that wendy davis is thought to have a better chance than any other democrat in texas is in part because of her national profile. And Wendy Davis National profile was built, largely, on this. These are her awesome pinkish mizuno sneakers, which apparently started selling very, very well in Online Retail sales after wendy davis wore them for 13 hours, while she held court and filibustered in the texas state legislature. The rules in texas for this kind of thing are really strict. Not only can you not sit down and not stop talking, you cant lean on anything. You cant touch your desk which youre standing right next to. Nobody else can touch you. You cannot have anything to eat. You cannot have anything to drink, meaning you cant have a sip of water. But still, senator wendy davis stood there for 13 hours and in so doing, she won. What she did worked. And she wasnt just standing there talking for 13 straight hours, be