Forward in whatever their path of life to make a positive contribution to the strength of our democracy. Bless us this day bless us this day and every day and all that is done within these hallowed halls n for your greater honor and glory amen. The speaker pro tempore the compare compare and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from ohio, mr. Chabot. Mr. Chabot please join me in the pledge. 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 speaker pro tempore the chair will entertain requests for oneminute speeches. For what purpose does the gentleman from nebraska seek recognition . Request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. Revise and extend my. The speaker pro tempore without objection, the gentleman is recognized fo
From our studios in new york, this is charlie rose. Charlie Tshering Tobgay is here. He is the Prime Minister of bhutan. He led bhutans first Opposition Party. He is working tuesday or his country through its transition to democracy. It is one of the leading countries in environmental conservation. 60 of National Forest are tempted. It is being challenged to find a balance between the pursuit of happiness and Economic Growth. I am pleased to have the Prime Minister here at this table for the first time. The next time will be in bhutan. Welcome. Prime minister tobgay thank you. Charlie for many people it has an image. For some it is a shangrila. It is much different than that. Prime minister tobgay it is a kind of shangrila. It is in the mountains. It is tucked away in the himalayas. But the reality is we are not just one big monastery. We are people. The country, the beauty of our country is that it rises very quickly all the way to 7500 meters above sea level in a span of time. Charli
Assassinated the following month in april. We will hear from the secretary of the interior, Howard University professor and a green medford edna medford and chuck todd and bobby horton. A reenactment of the actual inauguration. Michael krebs will be playing the role of president lincoln. John obrien as chief justice chase. It is hosted by the National Park service and the Lincoln Group of d. C. Ninelive coverage coming up at 9 30. That is live here on American History tv. [no audio] Michael Krebs will be acting as president lincoln today. The 150th Anniversary Commemoration of Abraham Lincolns second inaugural. Live coverage from the Lincoln Memorial in washington d. C. Here on American History tv. We will be back when the speaking program begins. All weekend long, American History tv is joining our Comcast Cable partners to showcase the history of galveston, texas. To learn more about the cities on our poor, visit cspan. Org cities tour. The cities on our tour. With the explosion and
Petition to the honorable george c. Wallace issued of god, citizen of the United States and governor of the state of alabama. We, as citizens of alabama citizens of many states in our United States and citizens of several foreign countries, come praying the blessing of god upon you and we, many responsibilities that are yours to discharge. We come petitioning you to join us in spirit and in truth in what is historys and Americas Movement toward the great society. A nation of justice where none shall prey upon the weakness of other, a nation of plenty where greed and poverty shall be done away, a nation of brotherhood where success is founded upon service and honor given for nobleness alone. We have come to represent the negro citizens of alabama and freedom loving people from all over the United States and the world. We have come not only 65 days and 60 miles but we have come from three centuries of suffering and hardship. We have come to you, the governor of alabama, to declare that w
Pensioners can go on line and sign up for Health Benefits but there are a few problems. Day one of the Government Shutdown. Gridlock still reigns on capitol hill. The impact is being felt across america. Hundreds of thousands of federal workers sent home and millions of taxpayers feeling the effects. Lady liberty closed and veterans turned away from washington monuments. We cover workers without paychecks in california, nasa operating with a skelton crew in hoou houston, and reports from washington and other places. Libby casey joins us with the latest. Any possibility of a deal . We are in the final moments of legislation. The house took on three bills. They are piecemeal. Instead of funding the government they attacked it one by one. They took two votes, one to fund veterans affairs, one to fund the city of dc, dependent on federal dollars. They failed. They needed twothirds votes. Some democrats joined with the republicans, but not enough. Its true to say nancy pelosi, a top democra