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other biographical sketches, and that the historical context is not lost on us. is a system of this amendment has not been advertised. i ve not had a piece about how to direct my energy. for those who have not had a chance yet, the southern cross what was defined as the southern confederate flag as known as the army of virginia, the current flag that is flying right now, i m asking that it he raised be raised at sign-up and lowered at sundown on state holiday that memorializes the confederate soldier. in its observation, we have confederate soldiers memorial day. it is intrinsic in the definition, confederate memorial day. the tradition of more realization as memorialization that i in many others wish to observe is of long-standing, 148 years. sometimes with great hardship. the first soldiers that were buried in that million back buried in magnolia the banks of the cooper or by force denied flowers. those that gathered to memorialize were denied even the ability ....
head quarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with lester hold. good evening. with the stroke of a pen, south carolina s governor just a few hours ago signed the law that will bring the confederate battle flag down once and for all. it follow as hard-fought and emotional battle that went to the wee hours of morning with a hate motivated attack on members of a black church in charleston. it doesn t remove racial divides or bring back the nine lives taken but those who fought for the removal believes it makes a powerful statement, rippling to the halls of congress tonight. we start with ron allen. reporter: with the stroke of nine pens one for each worshipper killed at motheren manuel church nikki haley signed a bill that will remove the plag from the confederate grounds. i m proud to say that it is a great day in south carolina. reporter: history after an extraordinary 12-hour debate by lawmakers about heritage hate and the flag. i cannot believe that we ....
nightly news with lester hold. good evening. with the stroke of a pen, south carolina s governor just a few hours ago signed the law that will bring the confederate battle flag down from the state capital grounds once and for all. it follow as hard-fought and emotional battle that went to the wee hours of morning with a hate motivated attack on members of a black church in charleston. removing the flag doesn t heal racial divide or bring back the nine lives taken but those who fought for the removal believes it makes a powerful statement, one that is already rippling to the halls of congress tonight. we start with ron allen. reporter: with the stroke of nine pens, one for each worshipper killed at mother emanuel church, governor nikki haley signed a bill that will remove the flag from the state house grounds. i m proud to say that it is a great day in south carolina. reporter: history after an extraordinary 12-hour debate by lawmakers about heritage, hate and t ....
on our facebook page, facebook.com/c-span. milwaukee, wisconsin up, democrats line, brandon, go you are on. caller: thanks. i want to comment about regarding tatement her life. i think overall general lack of democrat lity between necessary terms of what has gone wrong with the campaign and what go wrong with the strategy being executed right now. outrageous things we re eeing, doing nothing to help the democratic gender right now sad to actually very see then democrat party in whole of lack of se strategy being executed right now. host: houston, texas, this is deb, calling on the republican line. good morning. caller: good morning. c-span.u for ealthcare to me, like education, cannot just be a part of something. want to tell you and the callers sitting here listening to the congressman here today crowley essman yesterday, during the obamacare hing, the option wasn t discussed right and it is clear o me that texas did not expand medicaid and so the public option would h ....
shifted. that s a northwesterly breeze. that s the drier air that started coming in yesterday afternoon. and it s still come. that s the good news. the temperatures are still falling at this hour 74 degrees in this philadelphia. but it s 68 in dover. atlantic city is 67 degrees. we will see sunshine 70 at 6:00 by 9:00 75 with low humidity and just a few scattered clouds at lunch time 80 degrees. and it will go a bit higher but not a lot. we ll go through it hour by hour. the future weather when i come back in ten minutes to show you what to expect. jessica boyington with traffic this morning. we re still dealing with ongoing construction as we do every single morning on the vine street expressway along 24th street. the westbound lanes are open. we are losing the right-hand lane due to that construction. you are allowed to pass through on the eastbound side. that s actually blocked off currently. from around broad street around that point, you can follow the local deto ....