capital again for another day of protests. the former leader of germany s right wing populist i have tea party frock a petry has been fined six thousand euros in a case involving campaign finances petrie resigned as leader of the day after her party a first made it into germany s national parliament in twenty seventeen she said the a.f.p. had become too radical. now just spirits between greece and let s do this again. there s been a dispute between greece and the republic of macedonia which appears to have been resolved this was because of the a name the republic of macedonia emerged after the collapse of yugoslavia but there was already a great province called macedonia and athens where that that meant a new nation had further territorial ambitions so greece vetoed its neighbors
living medal of honor recipient. willie, so many guys that have been in that situation, iraq and afghanistan and you are involved in helping some of them. we met some of them a couple weeks back. yes, a group called operation men. guys severely burned in ied explosions. the thing that strikes you with them and staff sergeant petry, they want to go back. they all want to go back. they want to get back and be with their brothers. sergeant petry eight deployments. he went back after losing his hand. he went back to fight. we have been talking, not just this morning but days on end about what s going on in washington with the debt ceiling. sergeant petry just said
inside of afghanistan people aspiring to leadership in afghanistan this has to be weighing heavily on their minds. don t cooperate with the u.s. and nato. i want to take a moment to talk about an extraordinary hero. he s going to be honored at 2:00 in the coming hour at the pentagon and receive the medal of honor from the president. this is a bit of what we saw from sergeant sergeant petry. yesterday. this is heroism at its finest. this is a person who was actually in an overview area. what ended up happening was the base where the other rangers were were being overrun. he went over there to assist the other rangers. was shot on the leg on his way. as the two other rangers one was a private and one was a sergeant were in the area and a grenade was thrown in. he picked up the grenade and was in the process of throwing the grenade away to save the other people and the grenade exploded
opponents say these bulbs will save consumers over $12 billion. nevertheless, barton says his repeal or to repeal the law, the government is a moment from telling us which bulb to buy and to leave it to personal choice and leave it to the markets. will his repeal pass today? because it needs democratic support, it looks dim. that s not a pun either. i would never put that in. you got it on a technicality. my favorite story of the day. this afternoon president obama will award the medal of honor to one brave army ranger. sergeant first class arthur petbury. he risked his life to save his fellow soldiers in afghanistan. i m joined by retired army colonel jack jacobs. always good to see you, my friend. sell us about sergeant petry. what did he do? he was a ranger, elite group
his presidential run. that just into msnbc. we ll be covering that today. we are less than two hours away from a special ceremony at the white house. sergeant first class le roy petry will be receiving the medal of honor from president obama. he s the second living recipient from the wars in iraq and afghanistan. he lost his happened when he threw a grenade away from two fellow soldiers during a daylight raid in 2008. brian williams has an exclusive interview with petry tonight on nbc nightly news. here s a preview for you. what would you like civilians civilians in this country who don t serve in the military a lot of them have it pretty good. what would you like them to know about their modern military? i had something that i come up with. i haven t heard it before. we ll give you credit anyway. i look at all the military and all the fallen heroes that gave the ultimate sacrifice and