Community leaders of america. This is about 15 minutes. [applause] on the National Vice president of finance for a family career and community they does of america. Its a great honor for me and the rest of the youth representative organizations to be here celebrating the innovations in career Technical Education. Current Technical Education has influenced my life and my high school career. I entered into two pathways, culinary arts in business management. They went beyond teaching me to Technical Skills but also, indeed taught life skills. How to make a hollandaise sauce creme brulee, computer programming. But i was given the foundations i needed to determine my career interests and prepare me for managing and expecting life challenges. April last year i was selected as a taxes National Officer candidate, a huge honor and a great achievement. I was involved in a major traffic crash when a distracted driver hit our School Vehicle head on. I suffered critical injuries including a traumat
American rail act that was signed into law by abraham lincoln. It allowed several Railroad Companies to make it Union Pacific and then they were charged with the task of building the Transcontinental Railroad that bridged the east and the west coast. They met up in utah and that is really what propels us even farther. We become that point of moving west, one of the gateways towards the west. That is today at 2 00 p. M. Eastern on American History t v. Now to discuss the future of television with a group of industry leaders. Speakers include a former sec fcc chairman michael powell, gordon smith, and Consumer Electronics association ceo gary shapiro. This is part of the conference of the advanced Television Conference committee, which develops standards for television. This is about one hour 10 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to this super panel on the future of television. Of course, we have a trio of panelists who lead industries that are vitally interested in that future. Its
6. 5 Million Viewers tune in to channel 4s First Episode of the Great British bake off but did the show rise to the challenge . Good morning. Its wednesday 30th august. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The United Nations Security Council has unanimously condemned north koreas firing a ballistic missing overjapan. A Statement Issued after an emergency meeting last night and agreed by pyongyangs allies, china and russia, described the test as outrageous. However, the two countries did say that us military activity in the region was partly to blame for the increase in tensions, and urged negotiations. These are the latest pictures of the missile which launched on tuesday, that crossed over japans northern hokkaido island, triggering public alerts to take cover, before landing in the sea. The Prime Minister theresa may has arrived injapan, with north korea expected to be at the top agenda. She spoke about the role britain will play resolving the missile crisis. I want to wo
The u. S. Senate is about to gavel in to start the day. Creme, the defense programs and policy bill is on the floor, but off the floor leaders are considering the legislative options for the rest of the week after deciding yesterday not to move forward on the grahamcassidy health care bill. A pair of executive nominations also outstanding. We may hear debate on those today with votes possible by the end of the week. Meanwhile, the house will be meeting this afternoon at 3 p. M. Eastern, thats to give time to republicans to attend a tax reform retreat at the National Defense university in maryland. Our capitol hill producer craig the presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Immortal and invisible god, you continue to be our shelter in the time of storms. Thank you for being our nations protection. Give our senators the wisdom to place their confidence in you instead of in National Power and prestige. Lord, in
Captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org and a look right now on a beautiful fall evening in washington, d. C. , a sad day as the president said there. You see the flag at half staff that the president ordered. Waiting in just a moment from now, the house coming back here. Here they are. Live coverage on cspan. Er the. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title. The clerk report to accompany House Resolution 548, providing for cofferings the bill to amend title 18 United States code to protect paincapable unborn children and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore referred to the house calendar and ordered printed. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, proceedings will resume on motions to suspend the rules previously postponed. Votes listen taken in the following order. H. R. 1547 by the yeas and nays. And h. R. 965 by the yeas and nays. The first electronic vote will be conducte