shot down. and members of congress with the responsibility of leading this nation, will not even take a little tiny steps toward making this country a little bit safer, so we have to pay the price. every time there s a massacre, they happen now almost every other week, we should not get paid. we should not take taxpayers money if we are not doing the taxpayers business. i was in buffalo the last couple days. i delivered the eulogy for geraldine talley and ruth whitfield, two of the victims tragically killed at the tops supermarket shooting. finally, this heinous crime, hate crime at that, republican senators ended up blocking house passed domestic terrorism bill. democrats are pushed, failed in 47 to 47 vote, which is short of the 60 votes needed to
A little over 20 years ago, [1999] North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) conducted a military exercise that involved a “hypothetical scenario” of hijacked planes flying into both the Pentagon and the World Trade Center.
Singing legend Lata Mangeshkar, who was a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha, might not have been an active parliamentarian, but had voted in favour of the Prevention of Terrorism Bill, which was passed in a rare joint session of Parliament in 2002.
Lata Mangeshkar, who breathed her last on Sunday, was nominated to the Upper House of Parliament in November 1999 and completed her tenure on November 21, 2005.