D. C. Vice president and director of foreignpolicy here at the Brookins Institution and on behalf of all of my colleagues and Foreign Policy especially in Public Center for security, strategy, and technology i am delighted to welcome you here today to this special event on the 2022 defense strategy. We are honored to be joined by one of the Biden Administrations most senior officials undersecretary of Foreign Policy colin kahl. The document set forth priorities and how it plans to protect and advance security interests including defending a stable and International System around the globe. Consistent with the 2022 Security Strategy identifies the republic of china as the main competitor and pacing challenge and identifies russia as an acute threat. The mbs outlines how the United States will continue to address heightened risks posed by north korea, iran, violent extremists and challenges such as Climate Change. In effort to link strategy and resources it is noticeable for the First Ti
With the president to announce plans for the march on washington. In support of the Civil Rights Act. June 12th, 1963 as everest was returning home for the naacp meeting member byron shot him in his driveway as he was getting out of his car. Evers was killed instantly. Randolph and fellow americans , the National Urban league is honored to be a participant in this historic occasion. Our presence here reflects not only the civil rights communities increasing the awareness of the urban league, but most important it says and i hope what and clear that while intelligence, maturity and strategy dictates a Civil Rights Agency we use different methods and we are all united as never before on the goal of first class citizenship. To present to you the moral leader of the nation. I have the pleasure to present to you dr. Martin luther king. [applause] i am happy to join with you today what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. [applause]
Protest of George Wallaces segregation now, segregation forever a doctoral address. And for the first time they had said its wrong and that was a really notable departure for someone to make a public statement. We listened to that now and it just seems so trivial for somebody to say that but at the time they were really going out on a limb. So when they get this back from king you know they go you are so misunderstood and when i interviewed him in the 80s he was still complaining about how king had made them out to be a bigot. That was what he had taken away from this experience. What the d. Say . I miss some of that. Rabbi was complaining in the 80s when i talk to him that king had made him out to be a bigot and he was really sore about that. If we could collect the written questions now and we will continue but we will go ahead and do that. You may want to research this later. I am Roman Catholic and i would remind you of this. Dr. King when the the United States itself. [inaudible]
The chaplain let us pray. Immortal, invisible, god only wise, we look to you today for wisdom, as our lawmakers seek to do what is best for our nation and world. Lord, we admit that our human intellects have limits, for we know not what tomorrow holds, but you do. So guide us, sovereign king, we are pilgrims on planet earth. We are weak but you are mighty; lead us with your powerful hand. Amen the presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance 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. , september 6, 2013. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable al franken, a senator from the state of minnesota, to perform the duties of the chair. Signed patrick j. Le
Cnn has learned that paris investigators have recovered a phone linked to one of the terrorists containing a message sent before the attacks began. Were also learning how isis operatives kept communications secret. And elusive killer, a hunt for the man planning multiple attacks and conspiracies across europe. Is this the new face of terror . We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. The breaking news, as the paris massacre spreads fear across europe, Police Evacuate a stadium in germany before an International Soccer match, saying intelligence under covered, quoting, serious plans for explosions. Players are rushed to safety. Fans are ordered home. The german chancellor merkel scrubs plans to attend the match. Among the other major developments, French Police are now searching for a second man suspected of involvement in the bloody paris attacks. Urgent manhunt is now und