I am going to stop here. See from the dates on it, we have three eras of glass. The original glass to the far left from 1865. About half of the historical glass remains. To the far right, there is replica glass installed during the 19591960 restoration. Here we are at the top of the dome. This is right below the statue of freedom. Outside is the fully restored all a straight balustrade. [no audio] here we are at the very top of the dome. We have a marvelous views of washington, d. C. We have the national monument, the national mall. You can see virginia on the horizon. [no audio] stephen some of the most significant damage on the dome was utilitarian parts of the dome. We had gutters that weight over 400 pounds and had deteriorated. Exampleustrade is one of some of the significant damage. It was so corroded that it was no longer stable. Aboutprised about of 350 individual plates of castiron. They were completely dismantled and shipped across the country to the foundry at Salt Lake City
I know the whole house will join me in sending our profound entities to the family and friends at the 49 people who died in the horrific attacks in orlando on sunday. This is a naval attack of hatred of me condemn both of them. This along with the callous murder is a stark reminder of the challengers face to defeat the poisonous ideology both online and on a street. I believe together with our friends, allies, we will prevail. This morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others in addition to make duties i shall have such meetings today. Thank you, mr. Speaker. I share the Prime Ministers sentiment for the victims families and friends of those in orlando. The australian Parent Company United Kingdom ltd. We see europe as a major Market Expansion have put on hold for a to build a factory. Enormous potential for serving, but does the Prime Minister share my concern the opportunity would be placed at risk if the u. K. Leads the e. U. Assures me share my honorable friends co
Homeland Security Committee ranking democrat congressman thompson of mississippi will discuss threats to the u. S. Homeland in light of sundays mass shooting in orlando, florida. And then congressman wittman on u. S. Efforts to combat isis overseas and whether the military is prepared should the current tactics be changed. And California Democratic representative jackie spear will discuss the latest on the mass shooting and what lawmakers learned from tuesdays closed door briefing with National Security officials. Be sure to watch cspans washington journal beginning live 7 00 a. M. Eastern wednesday morning. Join the discussion. Securities Exchange Commission chair Mary Jo White testified at an oversight hearing and was asked about the effectiveness of corporate disclosures and wall street regulations. Senator Richard Shelby chairs the Senate Banking committee. This morning, we will receive testimony from Securities Exchange chair Mary Jo White. Oversight of the commissions an importan
Oh, morning stars together proclaim the holy birth and praise and sing to god our king and peace to men on earth we hear the Christmas Christmas eve and all those kids again on their funny ice sleds. This man out there on guard duty. Merry christmas, joe. Fleet post office. Mail, stuff from home, flown in by the navy, and is that welcomed. Cigarettes, candy, newspapers, letters. Did you remember . Did you . Some of the boys didnt get back for christmas. They stayed where they fell. And these are the replacements, the new men to take their hon honored places, to fill the gaps. Look at their faces. Young faces, american faces, new york, georgia, idaho, texas, maine and california. Your sons, with the pride in the corps and the will to do. Chow line. For real feed this time. No krations wolfed in a foxhole. The first hot meal. Get that, the first hot meal in two months. Steaks that the navy flew in for christmas dinner. Hot coffee. Fleet Marine Force Headquarters and a formation for decor
Washington journal begins live at 7 00 a. M. Eastern tuesday morning. On september 14, 1986, president and mrs. Reagan made a rare joint address from the white house residence carried live on national television. Their message was on drug abuse. First lady nancy reagan, who died on march 6 at the age of 94, urged young people to just say no to drugs, an antidrug abuse strategy she had been promoting since 1982. Good evening. Usually, i talk with you from my office in the west wing of the white house. But tonight, theres Something Special to talk about and ive asked someone very special to skroin me. Nancy and i are here in the west hall of the white house and around us are the rooms in which we live. Its the home you have provided for us of which we merely have temporary custody. Nancy is joining me because the message this evening is not my message but ours. And we speak to you not simply as fellow citizens but as fellow parents and grandparents and as concerned neighbors. It is back