Hurricanes, terror attacks and mass shootingses, help us to rely on your strength to envision and build a stronger, more secure america. Give us more visionaries like father Edward Flanagan who founded boys town on december 12, 100 years ago. Father flanagan was an irish immigrant who lived the American Dream and taught us all that even the most troubled child could grow up to be a useful citizen if given half the chance. He saw the best in the kids that others rejected as useless. Help us, but especially each of our senators, to see the best in those who have different political or social views so we can, together, build an america that enables and calls forth the best in its citizens. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will
And today im in birmingham, alabama, which is in the rolling foothills of the appalachians. They say that wars are fought to change maps, and this episode of strange inheritance is actually about a map, a very old map, and one that survives in a family whose history spans from texas to virginia and then back here to alabama. My name is Patrick Martin. My parents died in 1999, and my sister and i inherited the house and contents. We were surprised when we figured out what it contained. The house that patrick and his sister, peggy, inherited here in birmingham is now their home. Patrick, thank you so much for having me over. Its our pleasure. Patricks parents moved to alabama from maryland and bought the house in the 1960s. Patrick, an architect, returns to take care of his ill parents in 1994 but then has his own health scare. I had a quintuple bypass surgery here. Patricks heart trouble leads him to an early retirement at age 47. With lots of time on his hands, he starts rummaging thro
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Appropriate Emergency Authority to fight the opioid crisis. Step inks a critical confronting the extraordinary challenge that we face. Charlie the president s announcement fulfills a longtime indged but falls short declaring a state of emergency. Joining me from washington is jenna johnson, a reporter for the washington post. Im pleased to have her here on this program this evening. Tell me about the president and what he is attempting to do. Jenna tell he said he wants out those already addicted and prevent more people from becoming addicted. But declaring this health emergency, he is getting some of the help more quickly. People living in isolated towns can get treatment remotely. Theyre hoping to expand the number of treatment places, where those on medicaid can go and get treatments. They might make some grant money available through the department of labor for those who are addicted and need a job. A lot of what is happening with public emergency as they are trying to get help mor
This marks a critical step in confronting the extraordinary challenge that we face. Charlie the president s announcement fulfills a longtime pledge to address opioid abuse, but falls short in declaring a National State of emergency. Joining me is Jenna Johnson, a reporter for the washington post. Im pleased to have her here on this program this evening. Tell me about the president and what he is attempting to do. Tell me about the president and what he is attempting to do. Jenna he says he wants to help those already addicted and prevent more people from becoming addicted. But declaring this health emergency, he is getting some of the help more quickly. They are trying to set up teleme dicine programs so that People Living in isolated towns can get treatment remotely. Theyre hoping to expand the number of treatment places, where those on medicaid can go and get treatments. They might make some grant money available through the department of labor for those who are addicted and need a j