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he is very explicit about this. he says what is not now decided is whether these provisions could be upheld under the congress clause. that is not decided as well. what is clear is that bradley s favorite of the law comment reaches less far juridical he\\\ly that has been imagined. bradley is preserving it in the context where republican administrations are making headway and are using the voting rights theory that he has already provided. this context, we are using 15th amendment exemption and federal elections law i am keeping this concept available. he is the one who first made available in 1874, and it was the klan lawyers who attacked his theory in 1876. this is his first chance since then to re-articulate it. it is vital to see newspapers sevis see this. newspaper coverage sees this concept. i have given you an excerpt the tribune the black citizen enjoys everywhere the same clinical and civil rights they are calling the vote a civil right. the same politi ....
history professor theodore wilson talks about their wartime experiences and how that later influenced them as future commanders in chief. the kansas city public library hosted this event. it is about an hour. prof. wilson: if i did not know very much about my parents, i m not sure how much i knew about world war ii, but i do very much appreciate henry s very generous introduction. it is about an hour. prof. wilson: if i did not know very much about my parents, i m i am delighted to be taking part in the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the end of world war ii in europe and particularly tonight in europe sponsored by the truman library institute and the kansas city public library. institutions with which i have enjoyed opportunities to cooperate and for which i have enormous respect as sources of intellectual inquiry in this region. one caveat before i take you back to the america of 1941 to 1945. title of my lecture is a gloss on tom brokaw s bestseller the gre ....
abiden run all over the place this morning. and the president takes the war on coal to a new level. he s going to kill it. coal company bankruptcy beginning. it s supposed to be quiet, it s not. varney & company is about to begin. first out of the gate look at the price of oil right now. 46.30. had been down to the 45 range a few moments ago. crude is down $46 now, it was 62 in june. now, look that s good news for drivers the price of goes keeps coming down and every day, down about a penny a gallon. 2.65 is the national average now. by the way, i paid 2.31 in new jersey earlier this morning. ashley: aren t you special? very good. [laughter] theaterat s right, we re going to call it a streak. it s not all good news a photo from wayne in california 4.39 for regular at the mobile station in california over the weekend. they re not feeling the relief. thank the greenies for that one. moving on. president obama taking his climate crusade to new levels wants carbon cut a ....
thank you, senator. from my perspective, having joined as a correctional officer in 1988 and around that time the bureau s population was a little more than 60,000. i think historically when you book at the bureau of prisons and go back from 1940 to 1980, the bureau s population pretty much remained flat for many, many years in excess of 20,000. so in 1980, which is the primary target for this discussion, we, as an agency, we had approximately 24,000 inmates in the federal system. we had less than 9,000 employees, 41 institutions and able to operate the entour bur -en tour bureau of prisons for $330 million. so when you look at the increase from 1980 to 2013, we were at more than 800% as far as the growth of the population. and our staffing didn t keep pace with that growth. and with our mission, where we are tasked with anyone and everyone who is convicted and turned over to the department of justice and placed in the care of the bureau of prisons, we have a job to ....
the clerk: the speaker s room, washington, d.c., august 4 2015. i hereby appoint the honorable jeff denham to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain reverend dr. dan c. cummings from skyline wesleyan church in san diego, california. the chaplain: join with me in prayer. to the lord, the chief shepherd and savior of our souls. while members of congress are at home in their districts, we pray give each member rest. cause them to lie down in green pastures lead them beside the still waters, restore and refresh their souls, lead them in the paths of righteousness for your namesake and our nation s benefit. while other members are abroad who may walk through the valley of the shadow of death let them fear no evil, assure them you are near. let your rod and your staff bring comfort. prepare a table for all in the presence of their famili ....