Honor guard. Oh say can you see by the dawns early light what so proudly we hail at the twilights last gleaming stripes and bright stars night gh the perilous we watch m parts were so galantly streaming red glare ckets in air bs bursting f through the night that our flag was still there stars y does that wave d banner yet over the land of the free and the home of the brave. [applause] moment of silence. Good morning. My dad worked in the north tower. Remembering back to the horrible day 15 years ago has changed my life. I was ten years old. My brothers were eight, seven, and five. Today im proud to be here to memorialize my father. This is the place that gives me a chance to think about beautiful memories, like Christmas Eve when dad took my brothers and i to work to give my mom a break. On 9 11, the nation came together. People really tried to help us. I spent endless summers at a camp for kids who lost family members on 9 11. The counsels helped us to laugh and have fun, to let us kn
Announcer republican senators susan colin of maine called on senator majority leader mitch judiciaryand the chair or to allow the nomination to move forward. She is one of a handful of republican senators who agreed to meet the nominee. Heres what she had to say after meeting with judge garland. Senator sen. Collins i just concluded a more than onehourlong meeting with judge garland. Meeting thatellent allowed us to explore many of the issues i would raise with any nominee to the Supreme Court as well as some of the criticisms that have been levied against him. Me moreing left convinced they and ever that the process should proceed. Step, in my view, should be public hearings but for the Judiciary Committee so that the issues that we explored and my office can be publicly aired and so that senators can have a better opportunity to flash out to all of the issues we discussed. I would be glad to take any questions. It is my understanding that senator grassley has agreed to meet with judg
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All that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Fathom travel. Carnival corporations small ship line. Ti offering seven day cruises to three cities in cuba. Exploring the culture, cuisine and Historic Sites through its people. Gh more at fathom. Org. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. Rturhe the ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. Unrk and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Tibpu woodruff it took all day, but more than 170 countries signed the landmark p
University of missouri and brought solidarity protests on campuses around the country, a similar protest has erupted at Ithaca College in upstate new york. All over the nation, both on and off College Campuses, we have seen young and old fighting against injustice. We stand here in solidarity stop our hearts are heavy with the pain of mizzou and yale in every person on college canvases simply because of the color of their skin, the texture of their hair. However, how can a cap is dedicated to preparing us for the real world not actively foster growth . Amy on wednesday, thousands of faculty, students and staff staged a walkout to call for the resignation of president tom rochon. The protesters, led by students of color, lay down on the rainy walkways in a mass diein. Well get an update from Ithaca College student body president Dominick Recckio, and peyi shoyinka irawele, professor of international and african politics at Ithaca College. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democra