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Mr. Schatz mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from hawaii. Mr. Schatz i ask unanimous consent to vacate the quorum call. The presiding officer without objection, the quorum call be suspended. Mr. Schatz thank you 34r79s. Last night the Senate Passed the native american memorial act of 2013. The bill now heads to the president for his signature. I introduced the native american memorial amendments act in may and worked with representative mull ins since he introduced an identical bill in the house in june. This bill is needed to facilitate construction of a longawaited native American Veterans memorial on the national mall. This memorial has languished for almost 20 years since the passage of the original native American Veterans memorial establishments act. This legislation builds off of the great work of senator mccain, who introduced the initial bill to authorize a native Veterans Memorial and senator inouye who was the Indian Affairs chairman who works to enact the la
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance act, or fisa, with Bipartisan Committee chair mike rogers and Ranking Member dutch rippers for. A comes as the white house draft its own legislation. This News Conference is about an hour. Good morning. We appreciate you all being here. Certainly, the members that have joined us today. First, i want to thank dutch rippers burger and all the democrats on the committee. It has been about nine months of intense negotiation to come to limit to come to the conclusion so that we can move forward on an issue that has been contentious, often , to move forward on something that i think protect america. I want to talk briefly about this program. We passionately believe that this Program Saved american lives. Was overseen and passed by congress. The review committee of section 215, nobody saw any illegal activities or misuse. We know the program served its purpose. Was legal. Had the proper level of oversight. It did create discomfort with america. We knew moonwa
This may be a slight exaggeration, but once the Current School system, schools are run by women for rules. Again, an early statement. And a lot of boys feel that way. One of the saddest, ever read, a group of educators, researchers, why did you leave school, what did you drop out. There was one little boy who said, but no one wanted me there. A lot of boys feel that way. Its operating. Someone made it clear them. But there is so much going on in our school, even at the level of what is assigned, friendly and not so friendly toward boys. You can once this and other programs online at booktv. Org. Examining the political ideology of anarchism from its history and early proponents of the authors thoughts on its current usage and practicality. This hour and ten Minute Program begins now here on book tv. [applause] it is hardly a secret secret that the terms of political discourse are not exactly models of precision. For reasons that are pointed out. It has been not only said it, but varied
People to deliver a message of friendship and hope and love. That is why i chose to make my first foreign visit a trip to the heart of the muslim world, to the nation that serves as custodian of the two holiest sites in the islamic faith. I also promise that america will not seek to impose our way of life on others but to outstretch our hands in the spirit of cooperation and trust. Above all, america seeks peace, not war. Muslim nations must be willing to take on the burden if we are going to defeat terrorism and send its wicked idealogy into e oblivion. I will travel to jerusalem and bethlehem and then to the vatican, visiting many of the holiest places inhe thr abrahamic faiths. If these three faiths can join together in cooperation, then peace in this world is possible, including peace between israelis and palestinians. All right, so a lot to dive into for this hour. I want to go straight to riyadh, saudi arabia. Hallie jackson joins us now. Ive been seeing tweets about whether Rex