Many of these events are open to the public. Look for them to air in the near future on booktv on cspan2. Welcome to hattiesburg, mississippi, on booktv. Located in the southern part of the state as apocalypse of nearly 80,000 is home to the university of Southern Mississippi. With the help of our Comcast Cable partners, over the next 90 minutes well talk with local authors as well as about the history of the area and the Dakota Clinic look at the civil war through the eyes of both wellknown and ordinary families. I really had always wanted to write this kind of sweeping, i guess sauger of the civil war. And for me as a military historian over the years what i of those is that as much as was ousted by what happens on the battlefield and this sweeping changes that take place because of his campaign on that campaign, the soldiers are always looking older i really came to deciding on my writing that you have to look at both. You have to look at the soldier and the families, the battlefron
Of anything as azy as that . Experts say tonights debate, focusing on fiscal policy, favors candidates who have held office and understand how setting a budget works. Don champion cbs news. 3 the g o p candidates will face off again november 10th for their fourth debate. With a field of just three. The next democratic debate happens in des moines. November 14th. 3 donaldldtrump brought hundreds out to his Campaign Stop at West High School last night. But not everyone there. Was there to support him. Dozens of luss loess hills elementary school. To outside west high last night. They say trump is a bully. And has no business speaking at a public school. The protest was led by some current and former west high students who disagree with trumps position on immigration. 3 even with the protest. Though. Donald trump took the stage at west a little after 6 oclock last night. Anplenty of people were cheering him on. Our own siouxland News Reporter jaclynriscoll was in the gym for trumps speech
World. Good afternoon to all of you. [laughter] thank you all for being here. And we have a number of senators who will be joining us. Senator schumer will be here, as well as a number of other people, but we are going to go ahead and get started today because this is a critical issue because this week republicans put out their true position on abortion. A national ban and punishing doctors. For months, they have been posturing and hiding their extreme views and ignoring the health care crises that they are causing. But republicans cant pretend they just want to leave abortion to states and then block senator cortez masterss bill that would make sure people can travel to other states for an abortion. They cant say they dont want to punish doctors and meanwhile block my bill to make sure doctors in states where abortion is legal can be punished for doing their jobs. But if there is any doubt about republicans true intentions about their extreme abortion plans, there is no question after
Prospect. A month after i became majority leader i direct canned the chairs and members of our relevant committees to start drafting a package to create new american jobs with the endless frontier act serving as the core of this earth. I also this effort. I also said to everyone, to people on both sides of the aisle, that if both sides worked together, id put a bill on the floor of the senate later that spring, and thats what happened when we overwhelmingly passed the act in june of 2021. It took three weeks, lots of debate, amendments. Just as the senate ought to work even on major and difficult legislation, as this has been. Senators cantwell and wicker were tremendous leaders in this effort and skillfully managed the floor process. They deserve a great deal of praise not only for passing last years bill, but for their efforts this year as well. A year later the legislation were passing today contains many of the critical investments in that bill. Both bills make historic investments
Six months ago, would we need a right to contraception act and in the post row era it is a unique moment in the nations history not just because the Supreme Court has overturned roe v wade in the recent decision to expand rights from the time of the founding. The evos of america is that we increase the rights and liberties that are protected from governmental interference. Its been stripped and given to the Government Officials. But it isnt only reproductive rights under row. Its the opinion of the court itself that clearly shows that this Court Threatens not only. Aldo mentioned loving, borg all of them on the chopping block. And at the deeply rooted of them all in griswold versus connecticut, the right to contraception. Now lets be clear the right to contraception wasnt stated in the constitution. But the right to privacy is at its core dont tread on me. The right to be let alone, that is the reason we have the bill of rights. Thats the reason why the founders rebelled against englan