The commit three come to order. F without objection, the chair is authorized to declare recess of the committee at any time. As a reminder to all member, we have a hardo stop at 1 30 p. M. Members who are iounable to ask their questions at Todays Hearing will be given priority at the next hearing with the secretary. Pursuant to house rules, the committee will continue to provide accommodations for members who request to participate in hearings be virtually, but i am very happy to have the vast majority of the members and our witness participating in personn here today. As a reminder, those who are not fully vaccinated must continue to wear Ara Mask in the Hearing Roomer and practice social distancing, but i would also like to encourage our members to continue wearing o masks if the Feel Morera comfortable doing s so members, we have a little bit of the problem with the timing apparatus here this morning. We canan see the timing here wh your five minutes are up. The witness can see her
discusses the colony s early challenges, and profits that the colonists gain from trading beaver skins from europe. this is about an hour. [applause] write, think you very much. i m delighted that the introduction mentioned longfellow. while i am not going to talk about myles standish, i would be delighted if we can get on to questions, because myles standish is one of my favorite characters in the story. of gratitude to the historical society. firstly, i am very grateful for the invitation to week this evening. but i m very grateful because i have the use of your facility s extended library when i was doing research here in maine in fall 2006, 2007 or was it 2008? i forget now. some of the research was done and libraries. a good deal of the research was done in the united kingdom and holland and northern ireland also. and a lot of this was done on foot and bicycle and, in maine, by car. i mentioned that because there is another reason something happened to me on the hi
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where did i go wrong and grey s anatomy shocker. the sudden end to one of the s most popular characters. how mcdreamy s run came to an end. stunned fans reacting. and why the hunky grey s anatomy star decided now was the right time to say good-bye. and good morning, america. like you said, lara, a lot of stunned and sad grey s anatomy fans. we re not going to tell you exactly how it happened. we ll give you a look in a little bit. a lot of reaction. maybe it was all a dream? a lot of fans hoping. no, no. he s gone. he s gone. we ll get to that. first, a breaking story overnight. look at this video. a high school stage filled with students performing a concert. there it is. the stage suddenly collapses. abc s alex perez is in westfield, indiana, where it all happened. good morning, alex. reporter: good morning, lara. that video hard to believe. no matter how many times we see it. the students in their spring concert final performance when celebration tu
from nbc news world headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news. good evening. it is a war seemingly without end as we were reminded today with word a u.s. drone strike targeting al qaeda militants along the afghanistan/pakistan bo killed two western hostages including an american aid worker the u.s. had spent years trying to free and an italian aid worker. their deaths happened in january but were publicly revealed today by president obama. we also learned today two other americans working with al qaeda were also killed. we have two reports and start with peter alexander at the white house. peter? reporter: lester goodevening. the president today sa that he deeply grets the loss of two innocent lives and that he demanded the information be declassified insisting the victims families deserve to know the truth. in an extraordinary statement, president obama today confessed that the u.s. accidentally killed two hostages including an american that had been trying to