To start the work week. Lawmakers are expected to continue working on allowing kelly kraft to upset the United States in the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in new york. They moved to advance her nomination is set for 5 30 p. M. Eastern today. Now to live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on the. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Almighty god, sovereign of our nation and lord of our lives, thank you for infusing us with the confidence that you order our steps each day. Give our lawmakers courage and a strong resolve to glorify your name as they trust the unfolding of your providence. As they remember what you have already done to bless this nation, inspire them to march confidently toward tomorrows difficulties with a total dependence on your power. May they recommit themselves each day to faithfully fulfilling the awesome responsibility you have entrusted to them. L
Recipients of the medal of valor and heroic commendations. [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] [ ] ladies and dental men, the president of United States a company by the attorney general. Good morning everybody and thank you for joining us today. President ke to thank trump for the ceremony. Let me saves an honor to serve under president who is so strongly a supporter of Law Enforcement and has the back of Police Officers and First Responders. Thank you mr. President. [applause] we have come together to recognize the extraordinary actions of fellow citizens. The president has chosen to honor fellow citizens from texas who displayed an extraordinary degree of care for their fellow person, putting their fellow their own lives at risk. We also honor six Police Officers of ohio who put themselves between a gunman and a crowd of innocent civilians. For the people out in dayton that night, these officers were the thin blue line between life and death. The actions of this, the six off
Ladies and gentlemen, the recipients of the medal of valor and who wrote commendations. [ applause ] ladies and gentlemen, the resident of the United States accompanied by the atty. Gen. The atty. Gen. Good morning everybody and ink you for joining us today. I would like to think resident for hosting this ceremony and let me say it is an honor to serve under a president who is so strongly a supporter of Law Enforcement and has the back of Police Officers and First Responders. Thank you mr. Pres. Thank you mr. Pres. [ applause ] we come together to recognize the extraordinary actions of 11 fellow citizens. The president has chosen to honor five civilian from texas who displayed an extraordinary degree of care for their fellow man putting their own lives at risk. We also honor six from a who put themselves between eye gunmen and a crowd of innocent civilians. For the people in dayton these officers were the thin blue line between life and death. The actions of these officers show that wh