Their pensions in full and gotten back to the business of what scald the 13th check giving pensioners a 13th check at the end of the year in addition to the 12 they are due. It couldve fixed itself it they had comes if there had been some sober management. If you have strong leadership, focus leadership, you can resolve these problems, but it takes a lot of effort. And a night on the spans q a. President obama today called on congress to approve the Nuclear Agreement with iran. You can see his entire speech in about eight minutes. Right now, a few minutes from the speech. President obama now because more sanctions wont produce the results the critics want, we have to be honest. Congressional rejection of this deal leaves any u. S. At in a stray shin administration that is absolutely committed to preventing iran from getting a Nuclear Weapon with one option. Another war in the middle east. I say this not to be provocative. I am stating a fact. Without this deal, iran will be in a positi
A different vision. Strength, in his view, included powerful armed forces and a willingness to stand up for our values around the world. But he rejected the prevailing attitude among some foreignpolicy circles that equated security with a perpetual war footing. Instead, he promised strong, principled, American Leadership on behalf of what he called a practical and attainable peace. Ce based a gradual evolution in human institutions, on a series of concrete actions and effective agreements. Such wisdom would help guide our ship of state through some of the most perilous moments in human history. With kennedy at the helm, the cuban missile crisis was resolved peacefully. Under democratic and republican president s, new agreements were forged. A nonproliferation treaty that prohibited nations acquiring Nuclear Weapons, while allowing them to access Peaceful Nuclear energy. The salt and start treaties that bound the United States and the soviet union to cooperation on arms control. Not eve
So mr. Chairman, i support this agreement. I would hope that congress would approve this agreement and to strengthen the ability of our country to move ahead. Both to pursue the nuclear deal but to contain iranian power in the middle east. Today on cspan, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee holds a hearing on gimmick trafficking on human trafficking. At 8 00 00 p. M. Eastern time, a debate between the leaders of canadas war main political parties, hosted by macleans magazine. Parliamentary elections have been called for november 19. Live coverage here on cspan cspan radio and the cspan. Org. Theodore roosevelt becomes president after the assassination of william mckinley. First Lady Edith Roosevelt renovates the entire second floor of the executive mansion. The creation of the west wing to house the staff office. She creates the office of the first lady and it changes the name from executive mansion to the white house. Edith roosevelt, this sunday night at 8 00 eastern on first ladi
You will not compare me with the hardliners in iran. Senator cardin i am still going through the review process. I have not reached a decision on the vote that will take place when we return in i want to september. Underscore a point that senator corker and i, working with our leadership, encouraged to the leadership to provide for the debate on the floor of the u. S. Senate that we think would be fitting of this critical issue. Yesterday without objection we moved on to the bill, so when we come back on tuesday, we will not go through a cloture vote, not go to any procedural hurdles. We will be on the bill. I expect the majority leader will put forward the bill that we will be voting on and be right on that debate when we return and use that week to debate this issue, and each member of the senate make up his or her mind as to what he or she thinks is in the best interest of this country. I do not interpret from the president s remarks that he is challenging any of our independent jud
Taking place at the hickory 8 Movie Theater. Two officers working a traffic crash ran to the theater and one immediately went inside. The suspect raised his weapon towards the officer and pulled the trigger. The officer fired on the suspect and backed away from the theater. Reporter the inside of the theater was thick with pepper spray which police say drove out the other three people watching the movie. We heard screams in a theater nearby. Reporter customers in other movies were told to stay put and watch out for a man with a gun and a hatchet. We heard screams and then a shot and then a little while after that metro police came in and they escorted us out. Reporter the gunman went out the theaters rear door where police shot and killed him. We are very grateful that we only have three pepper spray exposure cases to treat at this point. This could have been a lot worse. Reporter the bomb squad is now on scene where they have just detonated the backpack the shooter was wearing. Police