1,000 Community Centers to get students from lowincome to get the tools to be ready for anything. Comcast supports cspan as a Public Service along with the other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. Up next, house speaker, mike johnson, taking part in the ceremony unveiling a statue of the late rev vanned billy graham at the u. S. Capitol. The speakers is reverend Franklin Graham and the North Carolina delegation. He was a well known christian figure from North Carolina. He died in 2018. This is about 50 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable mike johnson. Speaker of the house of representatives. [applause] good morning, everyone. It is a true honor to have you with us and the peoples house. As a speaker of the house, it is my pleasure to welcome you here as we honor one of the americas greatest citizens and enduring heros. Our capital is filled with monuments to the history. They teach us about where we were and where we are and where we are going as a
Honorable mike johnson, speaker of the United States house of representatives. [applause] good morning, every one. It is an honor to have you with us and the peoples house and as speaker of the house it is my pleasure to welcome you as we honor one of americas greatest citizens and enduring heroes which are capital is filled with monuments to our history, they teach us about where we were and where we are and where we are going and as a nation. The statue of the oldest man in the capital is john winthrop, an english lawyer, one of the leading founders of the Massachusetts Bay colony in 1630. He symbolizes how our country began marked by the belief as he said in his own words that with gods help we could be a shining city on a hill for the people. Of course making the reference from scripture. Our newest statute is of a man who shares the same vision, who shares the same gospel, looked back at where we were and prayed and served endlessly but we could become again that shining city on a
Of the National Rifle association at their annual meeting in dallas. Watch live at 3 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan, cspan now, on online at cspan. Org. Up next, House Speaker mike johnson taking part in the ceremony unveiling a statue of the late reverend billy graham at the u. S. Capitol. The speaker is joined by Billy Grahams son, reverend Franklin Graham, and the North Carolina congressional delegation. Billy graham was a wellknown evangelical christian figure from North Carolina. He died in 2018. This is about 50 minutes. This is about 50 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable mike johnson, speaker of the United States house of representatives. [applause] good morning, every one. It is an honor to have you with us and the peoples house and as speaker of the house it is my pleasure to welcome you as we honor one of americas greatest citizens and enduring heroes which are capital is filled with monuments to our history, they teach us about where we were and where we are and where w
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Seems, he made it that way. He did this with all of his writings that ive been able to track. He also liked to he didnt think it was done until he had read it to somebody opinion you would think he could get that by reading it to himself, but he said no, that doesnt work. One time he got senior statesmen, old man blair or somebody like that, tell me what you think of this. But one time he had to send it off. It was a letter, it was summertime. He sat down with the clerk in his office and the clerk said, do you want me to comment on it mr. Lincoln . He said no, just listen to it. I have to have Somebody Just listen to it. So what im trying to say is he was a very, very deliberate writer, far more deliberate than people think. Thinking ahead not buying taken by surprise. Ready with a phrase ready with one of his wonderful antithesis. Without it, i cannot fail kind of thing. When you start tracking it, he spent a lot of time just writing. No visitors this week. Im working on my message. I