College, had yet to land my so the ink partly dried on the diploma, double major in mathematics and government, and michael future was ahead of me. My first efficiency apartment, sparsely furnished, mattress on the floor, little tiny television on the ledge, and i watched the Democratic National convention. I watched Geraldine Ferraro take the stage, and with my whole life ahead of me, i said to myself, i can do anything. I can aspire to anything. Woman for thea first time being nominated to one of the highest positions in the world, it was a transformative moment for me. Brian lets watch that moment. We have video from 1984. [video clip] as i stand before the American People and think of the honors this Great Convention has theowed upon me, i recall words of dr. Martin luther king jr. He said, occasionally in life there are moments which cannot be completely explained by words. Their meaning can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart. Tonight is such a moment for m
Sen. Baldwin i was fresh out of college. To land my first job. I had a double major in mathematics and government. My whole future was ahead of me. My first efficiency apartment, sparsely furnished. Floor. S on the little tiny television on the ledge. I watched the Democratic National convention. I watched Geraldine Ferraro take the stage and with my whole life ahead of me, i said to myself i can do with anything. I can aspire to anything. That image of a woman for the first time being nominated to one of the highest positions in the land, in the world. It was a transformative moment for me. Lets watch that video. As i standerraro before the American People and think of the honor this Great Convention has bestowed upon me, i recall the words after Martin Luther king jr. Lifeid, occasionally and there are moments which cannot be completely explained by words. Their meaning can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart. Moment for me. A brian has anybody told you you loo
The speaker pro tempore the yeas are 362 and the nays are 45. 2 3 being in the affirmative, the bill is passed and without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. The Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion of the the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. Fitzpatrick, to suspend the rules h. R. 5606 on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title of the bill. To clerk h. R. 5606, a bill facilitate to assist in the fighting of terrorist activities and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a fiveminute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the spe
Year. H in a row making this its the reasons ib collude falling oil prices, mixed auto sales and concerns over the italian banks. Not even a stimulus package out of japan was enough to calm fears. Dow industrial average lost 90 points. It has been down as much 150 points. E nasdaq was off 46 snap its fiveday win streak and s p 500 fell 13. As for oil prices, they settled below 40 a barrel for the first time april and the auto stocks shift lower today after july sales pain a mixed picture. Sharfiat chrysler fell today. Overall, the pace of s increasing autom while maintaining strong profits. Phil bow has more. Afterf rising auto sale, dealer rs facing a new realit fact, they cooled of july, with thres reporting sales that were below expectations. Thautomaker, buyers are paying close to a record high for new models. On average, almost 33,000. The bad is automakers are spending more through incentives to win over buyers were going to settle into a more relaxed buyer attitude and its going
Year. H in a row making this its the reasons ib collude falling oil prices, mixed auto sales and concerns over the italian banks. Not even a stimulus package out of japan was enough to calm fears. Dow industrial average lost 90 points. It has been down as much 150 points. E nasdaq was off 46 snap its fiveday win streak and s p 500 fell 13. As for oil prices, they settled below 40 a barrel for the first time april and the auto stocks shift lower today after july sales pain a mixed picture. Sharfiat chrysler fell today. Overall, the pace of s increasing autom while maintaining strong profits. Phil bow has more. Afterf rising auto sale, dealer rs facing a new realit fact, they cooled of july, with thres reporting sales that were below expectations. Thautomaker, buyers are paying close to a record high for new models. On average, almost 33,000. The bad is automakers are spending more through incentives to win over buyers were going to settle into a more relaxed buyer attitude and its going