Make you their sure foundation. From this foundation, may they gain strength for today and bright hope for tomorrow. Help them to base their hope on your exceedingly great and precious promises, as you do for them more than they can ask or imagine. May they have such an inner sense of your presence that they will desire to commune with you throughout this day. And lord, bless our incoming summer page class. May these young people increase intellectually, physically, socially, and spiritually. We pray in your great name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our 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. Mr. Mcconnell madam president . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell last week the senate voted on an overwhelmingly bipartisan basis to advance the iran sanctions bill currently bef
He called 911 and claimed allegiance to isis as the assault unfolded. Shortly thereafter isis used social media to claim credit for the attack. In a speech this morning, president obama spoke about the challenges of homegrown extremism. President obama as far as we can tell, this is certainly an example of the kind of homegrown extremism that all this have been so concerned about for a very long time. Charlie mateen was a subject of two fbi investigations. 2013 and 2014. Fbi director james comey said no stone will be left unturned in the search for answers. We will continue to look forward and backward. Well leave no stone unturned and we will work all day and all night to understand the path to that terrible night. Well also look hard at our own work to see there was something we should have done differently. So far, the honest answer is, i do not think so. I do not see anything in reviewing our work that are agents should of done it differently. But we will look at it in an open in a
Nadella and jeff weiner, a megadeal they announced this morning. 26. 2 billion. Microsoft looking to buy linkedin. Satya, congratulations first on this deal. I know you have some things probably you want to say about this deal off the top. But when you approached linkedin with this deal and why buy versus partner with this company if its going to be run as its own entity within microsoft . Thank you, jon. This deal is all about bringing together the worlds leading professional cloud and the worlds leading professional network. If you think about how people work today, its split between these two worlds. They are using office on a daily basis, they are using systems like dynamics for their crm and Human Capital management and then of course, they are using the professional network. The dream that i have always had is how do we make this come together so that we can serve our customers. This is really about completing that scenario and jeff and i have known each other for awhile. We have
Legislation. Our phone lines are divided. Those living in the eastern half of the country, 2027488000. For those of new the mountain pacific time times, 20274880001. Send us a tweet cspanwj, or fine us at facebook. Com cspan. Good sunday morning to you. Also this week, were following the debate in Great Britain over brexit, whether or not Great Britain should remain or leave the european union. Well have live coverage of the result courtesy of itv. That gets underway thursday evening at 5 00 eastern time on cspan2. Tomorrow night, the debate over gun legislation, and this story from the orlando sentinel, a Memorial Service will be taking place later today. 20,000 people expected to attend the services. There will be a vigil in an orlando park, and Services Taking place at the Cathedral Church of st. Luke. That story this morning from the orlando sentinel. This, front page photograph from the New York Times, a makeshift memorial taking place outside the Orlando Regional Medical Center f
Committee, john brennan was brutal in his assessment of the terror group. Flatout saying isis will send operatives to the west to pull off more attacks. The directors testimony likely music to Donald Trumps ears. Music in the way what we mean by that is that the billionaire businessman has been beating the drum on protecting the home front as he tells gop leaders to get in line or quote shut your mouths. He said that to gop leaders. Hillary clinton getting a major endorsement from organized labor. Former democratic senator evan bayh and republican George Lemieux who ripped donald trump saying his campaign is about to implode on how todays vote will tip the balance, red or blue. A major shift in the possibility of any rate hike this year . Do you see the markets moving higher . Take a look. The dow jumping 62 point. Less than an hour to the closing bell. Ill tell you why as we start the countdown. Breaking news, we have a roller coaster in high speed, reverse, the dow is up 61 points, y