Test captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2008 thank you for telling us about your scholarship and we look forward to learning more about this period of American History through the writings of julia tyler. Thanks for your time. Thank you very much. We have a few minutes left. I want to get a couple more calls in. Next one is a call from bill in fishers, indiana. Hi. Caller enjoying your show very much and your two guests as well very much. I was wondering was julia a religious person and i was wondering about her conversion to catholicism and how that influenced her later life. Do you know. I will leave julia to talk about her. Was she religious . Not really, but she does join the Catholic Church later in life and im not sure why she actually does that. Perhaps the church gains more by that than she does because theres always been that tension between protestants and catholics in this country, even though we dont have an official religion, most people think of america as
Parliament where the opposition is accusing the government of mounting a coup. Also ahead 3 u. S. Service members are killed an aircraft are destroyed after al shabaab fighters stormed a kenyan army base. Plus the treasures of ancient egyptian king tilton come on now ronald world tool will explain what the exhibit could mean for egypt. While the fallout from the u. S. Militarys assassination of irans 2nd most powerful man Major General hossam soleimani is spreading fast in baghdad politicians have voted to expel all foreign troops in the country the nonbinding moves being backed by iraqs outgoing Prime Minister. The vote was followed by a number of rocket attacks inside the heavily fortified green zone as well as incentive. Baghdad in the past few hours iran says it will no longer abide by any limits to uranium enrichment under the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers but leaders of germany france and the u. K. Arjan tak iran to reconsider its decision meanwhile in lebanon the leader of
Vote vote the presiding officer is anyone wishing to vote or change a vote . If not, the yeas are 73, the nays are 20. The motion to table is agreed upon. Mr. Mcconnell madam president. The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell the senates not in order. The presiding officer senate come to order. The majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i ask that the first vote following the first vote be ten minutes in length. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell i move to concur in the house amendment the presiding officer can we get order. I cant hear the speaker. Thank you. Mr. Mcconnell i move to concur in the house amendment to the Senate Amendment to h. R. 3055, and i send a cloture motion to the desk with the motion to concur. The presiding officer the clerk will report the cloture motion. The clerk cloture motion, we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22, do hereby bring to a close debate on the motion to concur on the house amendme
My name is rita smith and on behalf of the Charles Koch Institute i like to thank you for joining us today for what promises to be a substantive and timely discussion about the applicability or lack thereof of existing legal authorities to the use of force against iran. Its great to see so many staffers here today. We are encouraged to see a full house. You guys have so much to do with the way we approach the broader matter of congressional war powers. Its encouraging to see an interested room looking to get informed by expert jurists up here today. For the sake of time and discussion im going to keep the introductions perfunctory in no small part because our panelists reputations undoubtedly precede them. To my far left Stephen Vladek is the a dalton cross professor and law at the university of texas school of law in austin. A graduate of Amherst College and yale law school. But distinction is teaching and Research Focus on federal jurisdiction, constitutional law, National Security l
Hall in london with more. Maria, good morning, yes hostages so many peoples focus held inside gaza we believe inside tunnel systems that hamas has built in the past israelis have been reluctant to go into gaza you have seen rocket attacks how im sorry usually responds they know once in streettostreet brutal fighting so many are waiting to see israeli top said they will go in a Ground Invasion we dont know when it will start certainly seen numerous times thousands of times along the border gearing up ready to go, called up 100,000 troops, and put 300,000 on reservists on call as well some in u. S. , u. S. Government said could it help some flyers to israel if they had to be involved in this conflict we are waiting to see next step Idf Israeli Defense force has last few hours managed to recapture all towns that hamas held inside israel across the gaza border but still fighting going on, there is still a couple attacks, that are mortars being fired remains a very fluid situation but, agai