Look to be recently visited capitol hill asked congressman jim banks about his reading list. Will the summer, have a very ambitious reading list. Currently im finishing a wellknown book by stephen on dday a couple of weeks ago i went to the 75th anniversary of dday and about finished with the book. But going there and firsthand what happened there 75 years ago by our heroes, the greatest generation. World war ii veterans who stormed the beaches of normandy and read the book firsthand and learn about it, is overwhelming to imagine what they went through rated i am also reading seapower, which just went in paperback. Im in a be reserved officer and have been a champion of the bigger Stronger Navy force posture in this tumultuous and dangerous world that we live in today. But i picked up ash carters new book former secretary of defense to the best military history books that ive read in recent years have been both secretary and negates his books. Now i can add asked carter book to that co
Well find out very, very soon. Clinical trials are already under way for new therapies. We are work on scaling these to allow many more americans to access different drugs that have shown really good promise. Lou two of the drugs President Trump mentioned, the antimalarial drug, color quinn and recommend chloroquine and remdesivir, they have shown effective early results against the virus. The president called the drugs possible game changers. American scientific optimism and ingenuity running full tilt. The university of minnesotas medical School Testing the Blood Pressure drug to treat the wuhan virus. They say the results of the early tests are likely in weeks, not months. The virus killed 176 americans, infected more than 13,000. Worldwide 242,000 people contracted the virus. Nearly 5,000 people have died as a nearly 10,000 people have died as a result. 3,405 dead in italy, 3,249 in china. Senate republicans releasing phase three of the wuhan relief package. Among the proposals the
Booktv. Org. Joining us now on book tv is megan roper, shes the author of this book, unfollow, a memoir of loving and leaving, the west borough Baptist Church, where did you grow up and how . I grew up in kansas at west borough Baptist Church, started by my grandfather and, you know, at west borrow we had the normal life in some place, i went to public schools, made cookies with my parents, all wonderful memories but then there was this, our lives were organized around the picketing ministry, from the age of 5i went out to protest gay people originally and then from there it morphed to everyone outside ofin our church was headed for hell and we had a duty to go and warn them of the consequences of their sins and our whole lives were organized around that ministry. How did the picketing ministry begin, you talk about the loving family that you have and a normal childhood, when did the god hate fags come . In 1991 when i was 5 years old an incident occurred, shortly before that, incident
Of h. R. 1230, which the clerk will report the title. E clerk a bill to amend the age discrimination act and retaliation claims and for other purposes. The chair when the committee of the whole house rose amendment number 5 printed in house report offered by the gentlewoman from michigan had been disposed of. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule 18, the Unfinished Business is request for recorded vote on amendment number printed in 1116790 on which further proceedings were postponed and the knows prevailed by voice vote. The clerk will redesignate the amendment. The clerk amendment number 3 offered by mr. Allen of georgia. The chair a recorded vote has been requested. Those in support of a recorded vote will rise and be counted. A sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This will be a 15minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of repr
Long push to undo the will of the voters is unconstitutional and undemocrattic. The 2020 democrat debate shows that race is in serious trouble. Weve got the rundown on even more debate whoppers from last night. Also tonight, what we have been reporting for two years now. How the reality check has bounced in the Democrat Party. We debate if democrats think they have a case to impeach the president. Then their candidates better have a strong policy package to take back the white house. Critics now say they dont have either. Religious dictators running iran. They say they will try to sue President Trump and the u. S. For the drone strike that took out the terrorist mastermind soleimani. As democrats block a republican resolution to support the protesters in iran, risking their lives fighting for freedom. Once again democrats on the wrong side of history. We have got more on the story we brought to you. Irans religious dictators, our sources are telling us, they have a 200 billiondollar sl