You strive harder and you work hard that you will be able to get ahead no matter what race, gender, creed, or where you come from. Inner city or out of inner city. Wednesday, a look at poverty and working families. Thats at 9 15 p. M. Eastern on cspan. This weekend on the cspan networks, friday night, nativeamerican history. Then on saturday, live all day coverage from the National Book festival science pavilion. Saturday evening from bbc scott land, a debate on scott lands upcoming ziks on whether to end its Political Union with england. Sunday, q and a with judge, chief justice of the second court of appeals. He shares his approach to interpreting laws passed by congress. On saturday, all day live coverage of the National Book biography pifal yavilions. Sunday at 9 00 p. M. Eastern, afterwards with william bu are, burrows talks about his book the asteroid threat. A nasa documentary about the 1969 apollo 11 moon landing. Saturday on the civil war, general william shermans atlanta camp
And environmental and Health Considerations were always secondary. Primary was, you know, the russians are coming. Im sorry. Weve got to build more bombs. We built bombs like crazy. I think about schi66,000 of the over the course of 1945 to 1992. Constantly recycling. They were the things to have for the military. The military wanted them in every variety. We had two competing laboratories who supplied whatever they wanted. Sometimes gave them things they didnt even know about. So this was the dynamic of part of the arms race. The russians were coming. Competing Service Rivalry between the army, airforce, navy wanting them up. Laboratories. Good jobs in all of these places so it was in congresses interest to have good budgets to support it. This was the engine of the arms race. You know, were going to live with the legacy of what happened for decades to come. Weve already spent countless billions of dollars cleaning up the mess that was made at rocky flats at hanford, oak ridge, smalle
I yield back. Yes, sir. I just want to note for the record i find it supreme irony that the chairman of this committee would unilaterally side [inaudible] that an american citizen has waived her fifth amendment rights while actually exercising his fifth amendment right not to answer your question to be asked of the minority of this committee. Thank you very much. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] the house debated a resolution to hold lois lerner in contempt of congress. Chairman, mr. Speaker. Its probably nothing more sacred to americans, nothing than portant to protect the Democratic Electoral process which has made this by far the greatest country in the world, getting everyone an pportunity to participate. Were here today to hold lois lerner in contempt. Its been stated she didnt have her rights recognized. She has the right to take the fifth. Shes done that. Under the constitution. May ught her in twice