Monday on first ladies, maybe eisenhower. She had limited relations with the media, holding only one press conference. But she was very popular. Her downs and bangs made her a regular on the bestdressed list. Career she conducted white glove inspections and approve the med menus. She spent days working from bed because of poor health. Join us for two hours as we explore the life and legacy of many eisenhower. Eisenhower. We are offering a special edition of the book first ladies of the United States of america. A biography and a portrait of each first lady and comments from noted historians on the role of first ladies throughout history. It is available for the discounted price of 12. 95 for shipping. Plus shipping. And their website has more. It chronicles life in the executive mansion during the tenure of each of the first ladies. Find out more at cspan. Org firstladies cspan will bring Public Affairs events in front of you, putting you in the room at briefings and conferences and of
To achief the 60 votes needed to advance the bill. This is just over an hour. All, i want to start by thinking the folks who are here that served, the folks here representing the people who served, the families of folks that i hear of the people who served. On june 16, we passed the pact act in the United States senate, not by a small margin. We passed it with 84 positive votes. The Appropriations Committee should be able to address those issues. He wants to stop that from happening. While we have and im going to say republicans because they are the ones that flipped republicans say i dont have a problem with the cost, but im going to vote no because of some of the reason whatsoever that is political malpractice and we need to hold people accountable. Im going to tell you something. I have been in this business 25 years and i have never seen anything that has happened like happened yesterday and what compounds it and makes it that much more difficult is we in essence yesterday took ben
The folks here representing the people who served, the families of folks that i hear of the people who served. On june 16, we passed the pact act in the United States senate, not by a small margin. We passed it with 84 positive votes. The Appropriations Committee should be able to address those issues. He wants to stop that from happening. While we have and im going to say republicans because they are the ones that flipped republicans say i dont have a problem with the cost, but im going to vote no because of some of the reason whatsoever that is political malpractice and we need to hold people accountable. Im going to tell you something. I have been in this business 25 years and i have never seen anything that has happened like happened yesterday and what compounds it and makes it that much more difficult is we in essence yesterday took benefits away from people who have been impacted by war that we sent off to war and we turn our backs and say, no, we are going to find an excuse to v
The folks here representing the people who served, the families of folks that i hear of the people who served. On june 16, we passed the pact act in the United States senate, not by a small margin. We passed it with 84 positive votes. The Appropriations Committee should be able to address those issues. He wants to stop that from happening. While we have and im going to say republicans because they are the ones that flipped republicans say i dont have a problem with the cost, but im going to vote no because of some of the reason whatsoever that is political malpractice and we need to hold people accountable. Im going to tell you something. I have been in this business 25 years and i have never seen anything that has happened like happened yesterday and what compounds it and makes it that much more difficult is we in essence yesterday took benefits away from people who have been impacted by war that we sent off to war and we turn our backs and say, no, we are going to find an excuse to v
In cspans sundays at eight. Now available at your favorite bookseller. Cspan, created by americas Cable Companies 35 years ago and brought to you as a Public Service by your local cable or satellite provider. At noon on cspan, the only russian lawmaker to vote against russias annex sakes of crimea will be speaking at the Heritage Foundation in washington, d. C. About russia politics, the russia very you Russia Ukraine conflict and u. S. russian relations. You can watch that at 12 p. M. Eastern on cspan. The House Veterans Affairs subcommittee held a hearing addressing the benefits claims backlog and veterans making the transition to civilian life. This is about two hours and 20 minutes. Good afternoon and welcome, everyone. The oversight hearing of the subcommittee on disabilities and Memorial Affairs will now come to order. Todays hearing will focus upon vas role in the transition from Service Member to veteran with a particular focus on the integrated Disability Evaluation System com