I am resurrection and i am white said the lord. Whoever has faith in me shall have lies, and everyone who has lies and has committed himself to me and she shall not die forever. As for me, i know that my redeemer lives and that at the last he will send upon the earth after my awakening, he will raise me up and in my body, i shall see god. I myself shall see in my eyes behold him who is my friend and not a stranger. For none of us have wife and hands of a none terms his own master when we die. For if we have life, we are alive in the lord and if we die, we die in the lord. So then, whether we live or die, we are the worse possession. Happy from now on are those who died in the lord, so it is said we spirit, for they rest from their labor. As dean of Washington National cathedral on behalf of the bishop of washington, i will commit to the service celebrating the remarkable life of senator Daniel Inouye. Washington National Cathedral serves the nation as a Gathering Place of time, in time
Temporary insanity. Without sounding too sappy, love doesnt need a cure. Love is about marriage. It is marriage that is immoral without love. Perhaps we should be focusing on reducing the uks high divorce rate rather than promoting marriage. The coalition for equal marriage is love is love regardless of gender. Well, i would add that love is love regardless of marital status. And while the majority of us, almost all of us absolutely believe in marriage for all his rate and yes, compared to some countries can bush legalize samesex marriage some years ago, i note that the u. K. Has been slow to act. If things are rapidly changing. The huge success of Civil Partnerships recognized commitment to samesex couples has been a capitalist for this change. David cameron has pledged to legalize samesex civil marriages by 2015. Abdallah before marriage will be introduced here in this chamber in a 10 minute speech. I accept this as a plot to talk about such an important issue, but its longer than iv
Quorum call quorum call a senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senior senator from alaska is recognized. Ms. Murkowski thank you, mr. President. I request the proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection, so ordered. Ms. Murkowski mr. President , i would ask unanimous consent at this time to enter into a colloquy with my colleague from north dakota. The presiding officer is there objection . So ordered. Ms. Murkowski thank you, mr. President. I rise today to speak to an issue that in my state of alas alaska, in the state of north dakota, quite honestly so many of our home states, we have we have facts, we have statistics, we have issues that face our Indigenous Peoples, most particularly our indigenous children, that, truth be told, these statistics are are not what we want to write home about. In fact, in many, many cases, these statistics are shameful and the effort and the initiative to make a difference in the lives of of
The presiding officer the senator from michigan. Mr. Levin mr. President , i ask unanimous consent that further proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Levin mr. President , the bill that we are about to vote on is a good bill. Its the product of a an extensive bipartisan, bicameral agreement between the Armed Services committees of the senate and the house of representatives. We have passed a defense bill every year for the last 51 years. This bill deserves to be the 52nd, because like our previous bills, it does the right thing for our troops, their families and our nations security. It passed the house with a vote of 35069, and it deserves an equally strong bipartisan vote in the senate tonight. Now, yesterday, i praised the members of our committee, and i also noted the amazing work of our staff, and im not going to repeat that. This bill is not a Christmas Gift to our troops and their families, authorizing funding for our t
No questions . [inaudible question] is there a question here . [applause] there was a question. My question is what is the best story you did . The best story i didnt print, i think all the good ones are in there, i got to tell you. Good question. Anyone else . I have to start dying my hair after all this was over. It was really fun to be in kansas. Earlier today we talked about preserving the voices of elders and that was important and i was so happy i got to do that. It is up part of what you grew up with. Really an honor. [applause] booktv is on facebook. Like us to interact with booktv guests and viewers. Watch videos and get uptodate information on events, facebook. Com booktv. 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books continues on cspan2. Walter echohawk talks about the u. S. Governments adoption of the un declaration of the rights of Indigenous Peoples and discusses what needs to be done to implement it and create a more just society for native americans. This is about an hour an