I stand before you without a single pledge or promise or understanding of any kind except for the advancement of your cause and the preservation of american democracy. And as your nominee i expect to conduct by crusading an aggressive, fighting campaign. The republicans in we want willkie, Wendell Willkie ran for president in 1940. And as we watch some of the images of him on the campaign trail were joined here in rushville, indiana with david willkie. I want you to introduce our audience to some of the fervor were seeing from these Iconic Images of the 1940 campaign that really surrounded your grandfather as he ran for president and tried to defeat franklin dellanor roosevelt, who was seeking a third term. What an exciting time in the country. Here wed come out of entering into the great depression, the end of the hoover administration, eight years of the roosevelt administration, roosevelt was president , right at the height of his power and that opened up a time for a dark horse can
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For allegedly using the. Peaceful protests before. Just a few moments into a brand new day here in moscow and it is the 1st friday of october welcome to our to International Im you know neal. We begin deep into the borders of europe and the territorial feud between armenia and azerbaijan theres already been 5 days of intense fighting with both nations rejecting calls for a cease fire these are pictures from the. Video agency ruptly as you can see rocket launchers other heavy weaponry to lie. Along the front here. In the local reporters are being caught in the crossfire a cameraman from an armenian t. V. Channel of a severely injured during shelling at these are pictures of his car 2 french journalists also injured while covering the conflict are being treated in hospital parties eager shutdown of reports now on the impact on local communities. Nagornokarabakh is sandwiched between the 2. And as theyre by john but as commanders in chief are deploying platoon after platoon to the frontli
Individuals are seated six feet apart. There is no room for the public to attend and the press is working as a pool bang and the hearing may be watched gaveltogavel online. Both of our witnesses, dr. Collins and sargent general adams are participating in person. Some are in person, some are participating by videoconference. The office of attending physician has advised that editors and witnesses may remove their masks to talk in the microphone since our chairs are six feet apart or more. That is why my mask is off and i am more than six feet apart and when i am in a hall or walking on the senate floor, i wear my mask. We are grateful to the committee, the sergeant at arms, the press gallery, the architect at the capital, all who have helped us maintain a safe environment for this hearing. Votesd like to say that began at 11 15 but we will continue the hearing so that all senators will have a chance to participate and if necessary i will ask someone else to reside during the time of vot