The story of how African Americans come to congress is not an easy story. We had many serve, we had how story. But it has to do with, the role of congress and during the civil war and in the decade after, and during the civil war there was a group of radicals in congress, radicals because they believed in the equality of African Americans and wanted to create a society in the south after the war, that was a most racial society. These were radicals in the house, like fadi is stevens, who is chairman of the ways and means committee. And was a leader, also people like henry winter davis, elijah wash burn. The senate, Charles Sumner, an andrew wade. And they really drove the agenda, and push the lincoln administration, to not only prosecute the war more vigorously, but also to have a reconstruction after the war, that was one that was not so lenient towards Southern States. That would assure Political Rights were extended to African Americans. Also the war ends in 1865, but how do you get
Where some of the money in the bill will go. We will talk about it. We will also have a live report from the hill and instant reaction from texas congressman chip roy. Plus get expert Market Analysis from our very own Charles Payne. He will be calling in in a few minutes. He says this week has been in his words, charles says impressive. Get ready to hear the story of one florida mayor who is donating his entire salary to his residents. He wants to keep his city going. We have more good news in these uncertain times. All of that and a lot more coming up on making money. Cheryl breaking news, the massive 2 trillion dollars coronavirus stimulus package is on its way to the president , after a dramatic debate on the house floor today. Republican congressman Thomas Massey of kentucky tried his best to force a roll call vote so that basically his colleagues were on the record with their votes, but it passed in spite of him. Hillary vaughan is joining me from capitol hill with the latest. Wha
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