Contact your rep and tell them you support the bill. Republican Thomas Massey tweeting hes changing his vote from no to hell no. The president got a standing ovation during his white house meeting with freedom kcaucus members. But for some in that meeting applause does not mean votes. The president was very gracious, but nothing new came out of it. We want President Trump to have a successful agenda, but in order to get to yes, we have to bend the cost curve down. Do i think it gives the president a loss . Absolutely not. When you look at this, were going to get to the finish line because the president s committed to get to the finish line. Moderates and conservatives are committed to get to the finish line. Reporter the day began with an uphill climb, 30 republicans are voting no. Trump may be a great negotiator. Clearly youre not ready. Reporter for the white house, there is no plan b. The only focus, sell this bill. Tonight there is no guarantee on when that vote will take place. A
This topic firsthand with much authority and much sensitivity. Randall horton is a poet having won or Gwendolyn Brooks poetry award and National Endowment of the arts in literature. He teaches at the university of newhaven and serves on the board of directors of panamerican prison writing program, it is his life before these distinguished honors that gives him the authority to write this powerful book about forgiveness and what it is like in the Prison Industrial Complex both during and after and the effect that writing has. Michael mckay is a writer having published a book on the palestinian israeli conflict. We are fortunate to have randall and michael with us today. They will speak and do some reading, and then we will have a few minutes towards the end of the hour to take your questions, and i will turn over to did you a critical first, michael . To michael. Thanks everybody for being here. The title of my book is where the river bends considering forgiveness in the lives of prison
Dylan roof gun down tween 9 africanamericans at the manual amd at charleston, south carolina, republican president ial frontrunner donald trump fired up his silent majority audience of thousands in july 2015 with a macabre promise, dont worry, we will take our country back. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. We are back live in nashville. Next, authors Randall Horton and Michael Mccray discuss their books, this is booktv on cspan2. [inaudible conversations] good afternoon. My name is mary gray james and i welcome you to the southern festival of books session on forgiveness and what forgiveness really means. Life in and after prison. Our office today can speak on this topic firsthand with much authority and much sensitivity. Randall horton is a poet having won or Gwendolyn Brooks poetry award and National Endowment of the arts in literature. He teaches at the university of newhaven and serves on the board of directors of panamerican prison writing program, it i
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Marina marraco has the story from fredricksburg. Some good. Reporter after roughly two days they are back on the job after they decided to transport an 18monthold patient on a fire truck instead of waiting for an ambulance captain james kelly one of two firefighters went on his first call back since saturday. He said if he was ever put in the same position again having to treat a child who turned blue he would 100 do the same thing and take that child to the hospital in a fire truck rather than wait another second for an ambulance. Now following todays reinstatement, the fear chief says it still needs to be addressed individually. Emts decided to make that call, the nearest ambulance of basic life support was still two miles away and an advan support was nearly five miles from the patient. We dont get compensated for what we do and good outcome is what we like to hear. So when a story like this happens and a child comes out well, thats our payment. So we really appreciate that. It felt