Pres. Biden thank you very much. Before i begin i want to say a few words about diane feinstein. Dianne feinstein. She will be missed greatly, ill say more about her later. Ladies and gentlemen, leaders of the department of defense, friends and officials from around the world, thank you for being here today. To mark the change of responsible and to celebrate the service of general mark milley. A combat infantryman, a master parachute, a green beret, a warrior. Served a total of five years in the war zone, from panama to haiti bosnia to hey tee to afghanistan to iraq. A chest full of medals to show for it. A leader who once ran across a bridge boobytrapped with mines to stop two battle tanks filled with wounded troops from driving across it. A patriot, uncompromising in his duty, unflimpling in the face of danger. Unwavering in his service to the country. And holly ann, none of us can say enough about you. You sevenned alongside every step of the way. Thats not hyperbole. You served ali
Good morning. It is 11 00 a. M. Eastern. 8 00 a. M. Pacific. Im jose diazbalart. We begin with breaking news. Democratic senator Dianne Feinstein, the longest serving woman in the senate, died at the age of 90. Were awaiting president biden, who will be speaking at a ceremony honoring the service of the chairman of the joints Chief Of Staff mark milley. Well bring you that live when it begins. On capitol hill, were closely following any developments as congress barrelsowards a federal Government Shutdown. And we begin in washington where reaction continue to pour in amidhe loss of Senator Feinstein. In a statement, feinsteins office said, she passed ay at her home in washington, d. C. Last night. Quote, there are f women who can be called senator, chairman, mayor, wife, mom and grandmother. Senator feinstein was a force of nature. Heres what we heard just this morning from Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer. We look at that desk and we know what we have lost. But we also give thanks,
Buckeye broadband supports cspan as a Public Service along with these other providers giving you a front row seat to democracy. Now President Biden honors the outgoing chair of the joint chiefs of staff, general mark milley, a ceremony in arlington, virginia. This also includes general milleys farewell remarks. Pres. Biden thank you very much. Before i begin i want to say a few words about diane feinstein. Dianne feinstein. She will be missed greatly, ill say more about her later. Ladies and gentlemen, leaders of the department of defense, friends and officials from around the world, thank you for being here today. To mark the change of responsible and to celebrate the service of general mark milley. A combat infantryman, a master parachute, a green beret, a warrior. Served a total of five years in the war zone, from panama to haiti bosnia to hey tee to afghanistan to iraq. A chest full of medals to show for it. A leader who once ran across a bridge boobytrapped with mines to stop two
This is cnn Breaking News. We of course continue to follow the Breaking News for you this morning. We have so much going on and so much to share with you. The house is going to vote on a Spending Bill to try to keep the government running, but democratic senator, Dianne Feinstein, the longest Serving Female senator has died. A somber scene there as you can see her desk draped with black and those beautiful flowers sitting on top. Senator feinstein passed away last night at her washington, d. C. , home. She was 90 years old. He is had a long history of being a trailblazer, and the definition of the word. Breaking glass ceilings all over the place, and over and over again, and some of the firsts for the senator is the first woman elected to the San Francisco board of supervisors and the first mayor of San Francisco, and first woman to serve as senator for california and the first woman to chair the both senate rules and intelligence committees and first woman member of the judiciary comm
Fdr and british Prime Minister Winston Churchill worshiped together that day in George Washingtons hometown church. American history tv visited christchurch in alexandria, virginia to hear the story. Hi. Im john lawson. Im the former senior warden here at Christ Church in alexandria, virginia. With me is the rector, the reverend noelle york simmons. The story that i will describe today to me is really a lesson in leadership from from perhaps the greatest leaders in the 20th century, president franklin d. Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill. These are leaders that were willing to commit their country to a long bloody conflict in the name of freedom, to support the freedom and independence of their own homelands but to support freedom and democracy for other people around the world. They combined that with a deep humility. They believed that our countries had to be worthy spiritually and morally of the victory they were asking god to grant us. So on january 1st, 1942, our pres