Rouhani. So the war in afghanistan continues. We remember, of course, how it began. Soon after the terrorist asack taxeses of september 11th attacks of september 11th, 18 years ago. President bush used a bullhorn to tell the world that the people who brought down the twin towers would be hearing from america soon, and sure enough, the campaign was launched. Since the First American troops hit the ground in october of that year, more than 2,000 have been killed is and thousands more wounded. In addition, more than a thousand allied soldiers supporting the u. S. Led effort have per riched as well. So has the longest war in American History produced the desired results . In other words, is the direct military action in afghanistan as part of the overall war on terrorism actually making america safer or not . Plus, what does it mean that one of the biggest hawks in the Trump Administration has gone . Well, here to talk about that is retired Army Lieutenant general douglas lute. He served a
Rouhani. So the war in afghanistan continues. We remember, of course, how it began. Soon after the terrorist asack taxeses of september 11th attacks of september 11th, 18 years ago. President bush used a bullhorn to tell the world that the people who brought down the twin towers would be hearing from america soon, and sure enough, the campaign was launched. Since the First American troops hit the ground in october of that year, more than 2,000 have been killed is and thousands more wounded. In addition, more than a thousand allied soldiers supporting the u. S. Led effort have per riched as well. So has the longest war in American History produced the desired results . In other words, is the direct military action in afghanistan as part of the overall war on terrorism actually making america safer or not . Plus, what does it mean that one of the biggest hawks in the Trump Administration has gone . Well, here to talk about that is retired Army Lieutenant general douglas lute. He served a
Rouhani. So the war in afghanistan continues. We remember, of course, how it began. Soon after the terrorist asack taxeses of september 11th attacks of september 11th, 18 years ago. President bush used a bullhorn to tell the world that the people who brought down the twin towers would be hearing from america soon, and sure enough, the campaign was launched. Since the First American troops hit the ground in october of that year, more than 2,000 have been killed is and thousands more wounded. In addition, more than a thousand allied soldiers supporting the u. S. Led effort have per riched as well. So has the longest war in American History produced the desired results . In other words, is the direct military action in afghanistan as part of the overall war on terrorism actually making america safer or not . Plus, what does it mean that one of the biggest hawks in the Trump Administration has gone . Well, here to talk about that is retired Army Lieutenant general douglas lute. He served a
The chair recognizes the gentleman from texas, mr. Green, for five minutes. Thank you, madam speaker. Madam speaker, and still i rise. I rise because i love my country, and i rise today because we are celebrating and commemorating, to a certain extent, juneteenth, when general granger arrived in galveston when he announced to the slaves, if you will, they have been freed. Pursuant to the emancipation proclamation. I am pleased that general granger did this. Im pleased because liberation is a wonderful thing. Nobody should be enslaved. But i am also concerned that that liberation has not completely obliterated the bigotry that ensued after the liberation. In this country, we still suffer from bigotry, hatred, xenophobia, hobia, all of the unliness that can cause people to receive less than the American Dream that others receive. And here in this country today, we in the house of representatives have a unique opportunity to do something about bigotry in our country. We have an opportunit
Administration is saying it may be time for that to end and they may have to go. I am bill spadea, this is chasing news. Flu season is upon us and you are thinking about getting a flu shot. You better hurry. Who knew . There is a rye with the flu shot not about how well it works but that is up for question there is a lack of iv bags because apparently most of them were manufactured in puerto rico and after the devastation from the hurricane there is a shortage. Ashley johnson has the story. Ashley . Reporter take look at 21yearold bodybuilder who put the picture of perfect health. Sally baldwin died last week within days of coming down with the flu and the official cause of death was organ failure due to septic stroke the flu. Right now in central, much of north jersey flu activity is classified as high while the u. S. Centers for Disease Control and prevention. Well, 50,000 people die every year in the country from the flu season. Older and younger and it is a problem. The family of t