The proceedings of the United States senate are being broadcast to the nation on television for the first time, not that we have operated in secret until now. Millions of americans have set in the galleries and observed Senate Debates during their visits to washington. But today, they can witness the proceedings in their own homes. We might say that the nation is tuning in late. Woodrow wilson said that the informing function of congress should be preferred to its legislative function. Today, as the u. S. Senate comes out of the communications dark ages, we create another historic moment in the relationship between congress and Technological Advancement in communications through radio and televisi. That was june 2, 1986, 30 years ago this month, the and the occasion was the first day of permanent television of the United States senate. We would use the opportunity of the 30th anniversary to look back at the senate and how it is changed in the era of television. We have two guests that
The curse continues in 1940, will that person also die in office, according to the curse . The first person who became a victim of the curse was William Henry harrison, who had been a military hero. Wellliked. He was elected in 1840. Before he was elected, and seven in92, lieutenant harrison 1792, lieutenant harrison served at the battle of Fallen Timbers. He was fighting against the miami native americans. It was about control over ohio. The treaty they have signed was being violated. By oup together a small a Small Coalition to do battle, they have been defeated. One of the shawnee leaders involved in the battle of Fallen Timbers was ironically, tecumseh , and would become the leader of a large band of shawnee. We have to individuals here whose path will cross in an ironic way. ,his is William Henry harrison the battle of Fallen Timbers, which ive just discussed, and chief tecumseh. Tecumseh was a chief of the shawnee. After a band of warriors the revolutionary war, years later, agai
The hacking nightmare this morning or what he is called a hacking nightmare. Listen, you have to take a hit if you go to the nfl. Oh, nice. Yeah. Today is final day of the 20th anniversary celebration and we have a bunch of major guests coming through our door. Do we have to keep looking at that, it is so weird. We will explain why he wears a gas mask, or maybe we wont. Anyway, so my favorite number is 11. Yes. So carson, that is his number, number 11. Really. Is that what he will be. Yes. I think tim tebow was 11. Right. So that jersey was available. Keep that jersey. We should do our duct tape. Wentz over your tebow. Yes. So what do you have in honor of our new quarterback. I have a gift for you. Thank you. For today and today only. It is a. Off the charge. An 11. Turn it up to 11. Do you want to see the real number. Yeah. It is not enclose. It is pretty yucky out there. It is five out of ten. Chilly start. Bus stop buddy is still smiling. We have a phillies cap on him because they b
Reporter rubio telling voters cruz may lose in iowa and is now in paninic mode. He had decided un a very deitful campaign on the end on some things. People see through that. Reporter in a rare move, the Rubio Campaign is launching a 30inute tv special profililing rubio in iowa largest tv market is. This is a similar move to what president babarack oba did in his first run for the presidency during the general election. Tonight, donald trump rallies here in davenport with Jerry Falwell jr. He hes will help him with evangelical voters. Cecilia . Nd youll be covering it all, tom llamas, thank you. R democrats in this final sprint the tworontrunners today seeming to table the gloves off. Hillary Clintons Campaign turning into a Family Affair with husband bill and today,y, daughter chelsea right there. Bernie sanders speaking to packed halls. Tonight, the big question, what is clinton saying about those emails on her private server, now deemed top secret . Abcs Jonathan Karl has this repter
Monday. Spoke to a crowd the Sioux City Convention center. Her daughter. Former secretary family has been iowa all day. After she talked secretary clinton sat down with our own Jenna Rehnstrom for a oneonone interview. Jenna rehnstrom says, are you confident you can some feelings about obamas surge at the secretary clinton says, i have to say, i feel very good it is close, and thats why its very people who support me come out and caucus tomorrow night. We got good news that the blizzard wont be here till after midnight, so you dont have to worry about the weather, because i think so much is at stake in the election of 2016, and im thrilled to have the level of support and enthusiasm that i see in the crowds and what our campaign has built, but it all comes down to who shows up tomorrow, and i think if my supporters show up, we can do well, but thats what it turns on. Jenna says, you were on this week with George Stephanopoulos this morning talking about the state departments announceme