And then signed by President Trump to avoid a possible government shutdown. Current funding expires at on thursday. And now live coverage of the u. S. House here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order much the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Eternal god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. Send your spirit of peace and calm that all might have confidence in your faithfulness to us and that no matter what lies ahead your grace is abundantly available. The issues of this day call upon all americans to be mindful of the institutions of our government and their respective places in the experiment of constitutional democratcy. Democracy. Bless the members of this assembly that they would be mindful of the oath each has taken to uphold the constitution and the call they have been given as members of congress. Their responsibilities are monumental. Bless them with a surfeit of courage as their deliberations pr
Imagine that this is going to be a haitianamerican living room. Can you imagine that . Okay. So, we are here, we welcoming one of our favorite tv analysts on msnbc. [applause] cease the daughter of the beautiful country of it, any haitians here . Okay, all right. You count with the census, also the platal director for moveon. Org. [applause] she has worked on many local campaigns, statewide campaigns and national campaigns, and she has written this deelectricityible memoir of her personal, professional, and political life. Join me in giving a warm Miami Book Fair woman to karine jeanpierre. Maas applause [applause] hi. Hi, everybody. Hi. Thank you for coming. Hi, hi, hi. I see jedwin back there i have to give her some love. What is his nickname for you . Tika. Maybe like ka. Your first name is pronounced in creole. Karine. Karine jeanpierre. Moving forward, my first question for you is, how does your haitianness inform your wait, i have to Say Something, thank you so much, marlon, im s
She is the associate professor at george mason university. Her talk this evening is being held in conjunction with our current exhibition revolutionary reflections french memories of the war for america, which is on view behind this fireplace. Dr. Pichichero will be discussing war and the enlightenment in the context of french experiences during the American Revolution. Many french officers of this ,ra, such as rochambeau consider themselves military philosophers who brought enlightenment and philosophical spirit to their enterprises. Profounderiences had a impact on their experiences and worldviews when they returned to france after the war. These themes are at the center of her book military enlightenment war and culture in the french empire from louis the 14th to napoleon. Published by Cornell University press in 2017. She has a bachelor of arts in comparative literature from musicton, a bachelor of from the Eastman School of music, and a phd and french studies. She has been a membe
Programs youll see today. You can check your Program Guide or visit our website booktv. Org who a full schedule. And joining harris is the author of this book information wars. We lost the global battle against this information and what we can do about it. Information about the u. S. To the world track is yes. In olden days during the cold war we used to say telling americas story to the world. And how did you do your job, its funny, took me a while to figure out the parameters of the job what are the things i came to the conclusion was the way we tell our story is will be to our store to ourselves with american media, newspapers, magazines, tv. Rather than produce content ourselves i used to do during the cold war i thought lets show people how they cover ourselves. That was one part of it. The other part was the more strictly Public Affairs things where people are standing in front and you have to have the government line. Its safe use of your stance on issues, heres our policy, make
It has been another type of cabinet meeting, mr. President. We appreciate you allowing us to do that and the blessings you give us to participate in that cabinet bible study. If you would, lets bow our heads. Father, we thank you for the stable. Everyone is here because you have ordained it to be so. The importance of what we are about, the issues of which we get the responsibility and privilege to deal with it is your call. Today, we are lifting up a special group of men and women who have really been at the core of why this country has been that is our veterans; people who have sacrificed greatly, who held their hand up me,said, here am i, send when it would have maybe been easier for them, certainly less stressful for them to have not answered that call. We lift them up. You give us the opportunity. Secretary wilkie has the agency that directly deals with that. So many of us have the opportunity to assist and be a part of that. We thank you for that great privilege to serve them aft