Passage. We have a rare moment for the Senate Foreign Relation Committee and the senate as a whole to demonstrate this. And coming together to demonstrates our ability to give constructive input on one of the most Important National Security Issues of the day and strain our divisive influences in this body and demonstrate our ability to overcome them and show the relevance and Work Together to come together in the best interest of our nation. With that, madam president , i yield the floor. Next, the Supreme Court Court Hears Oral Argument in several samesex marriage cases. Then we open it up to you and later a debate on samesex marriage on todays washington journal. Throughout the day we have been seeing comments from a number viewers. This one from maxwell who says it has been legal in the uk for a while and their society is still entact and no one elses marriages have been ruined. Get the government out of marriage all together. Facebook. Com cspan. And on twitter jennifer who covere
Screeria nigeria. PasAspen Institute this is an hour. Were Live Streaming this event so tweet at hash tag communities that work. If youre here in the room, please quiet your phone. Third, following the event today well have the application materials for the regions on our web site, thats as. Pm communities that work. Thats going to be going live today. And that is all i need to say from my announcements. But its all my pleasure and thrill to introduce to you jay williams assistant secretary of commerce and he is going to provide a word of welcome and some thoughts about the importance of this work to the Commerce Department. [applause] thank you. Im exceptionally excited to pleased to be with you here today. As we publicly launch the communes that work partnership. This an Important Initiative that will help build the critical Public Private partnerships needed to accelerate Job Skills Development across the nation. I want to thank you as spend institute, for the hospitality and hostin
Standing in formation to pay respect and honor to officer Robert Wilson killed in the line of duty. Emotions ran high as they lined up to go inside this West Philadelphia funeral home for a viewing. Commissioner Charles Ramsay says the turnout means a lot to police and officer wilsons family. It means a lot to the family and thats really what matters right now. Just the family being able to know that he made a difference and i think that when they look back on this theyll really come to realize just how important he was to the city and to his depth. Reporter crowds of people from the community gathered along the sidewalk to honor officer wilson and support the other officers. Beverly duke reid says her son is also a philadelphia Police Officer. I wont happy until i hear from him at night and when i heard that day the cop was shot i called him. He said mom, im okay. It happened in north philly. Im all right. Reporter she and others call officer wilson the ultimate hero. Courageous young
Reporter the rain from yesterday is gone, you see a break up in clouds, while there could a couple of fair weather cumulus clouds developing later on today were off to a before it bright start. Were on the cool side. We have 40s in lancaster reading and millville. School bus stop, looks like partly cloudy skies 50 degrees by 6 00. 58 by 8 00 a. M. Fair amount of sunshine overall. As we roll through the day a mix of clouds and sun noon, 71. Your high is 76 degrees reading at 3 00 p. M. At 6 00 p. M. Back down to 73 degrees, were looking at pollen count on the medium high range today. We head into the weekend it may get worse on monday, allergy sufferers its not as bad as a week and a half ago. Well have the complete weekend for the shore the poconos in a couple of minutes matt. Reporter looking good in south philadelphia, i95 girard point bridge northbound come the headlights, northbound i95 all cleared out everything is reopened. We have the pothole in yeadon, blocking providence road
My shoulder and any president that puts his hand on your shoulder gets your attention. Reagan was one of those historic figures. He said look it took us half a century to get into this mess. I have been the first seven years. Maybe you guys will have to do the heavy lifting on your own later. This is particularly special to me because so many people in this room have been a part of the process of my writing the book. I mean, everybody. Im looking around and seeing people who counseled me through the book proposal writing process and encouraged me when i thought i could never get it done, friends who called me up to find out about how the book was doing, my family, husbands here, so many people here who basically help me get a book done, and so its really awesome to be sitting here tonight in a room full of people who have supported me along the way. I even think, actually, over a couple years ago when we moved to maplewood six years ago getting coffee across the street, with a lot of y