but i really really want to thank you for being a trailblazer for officers of color, for lgbt. you have been a true mentor. i would have never gotten through lul ak and you pounded on that door and you kept the door for many of us to come through. i have a heartfelt appreciation for that and i want to thank you and we have a legacy to try to maintain that door open and we can't shut that door. i want to thank you, the officers for justice, the lgbt, asian american police officers, all of them for continuing to keep the door open and thank you for being courageous in taking those first steps, thank you. >> [ applause ] . commissioner chen? >> i am so glad that our board in this office recommended this ward in this honor. he's always been inspiring to me when i first came three 1/2 years ago. i said can i come and say hello and he welcomed me with open arms and it's been great to see you do the work that you have continued to do and been inspired by the work of dangerfield and the lawsuits and the work that you did. if it weren't for those lawsuits there wouldn't be an asian in t

this black history month the republican party honors the achievements of black republican trailblazers including ohio judge sarah harper michigan businessman bill brooks and dr louis sullivan of georgia please join us as we celebrate those who make a difference made history and remain an inspiration to us all. paid for by the republican national committee. so first of all louis sullivan who they just mentioned he used to work in the george h.w. bush administration he's come out in favor of obama care little bit a little problem for them but more importantly. richard nixon famously said you know we're going to we're going to pick up the white races in the south that l.b.j. left behind when he signed the civil rights act called the southern strategy. ronald reagan's first speech after he was nominated to be president in one thousand nine hundred his first speech was in philadelphia mississippi where three civil rights workers were murdered and it was almost entirely about states' rights which we all know what that's code for and and we're now seeing this wave of voter suppression you kno

we'll talk to a bipartisan pair of trailblazers to mark black history month in the u.s. senate. >>> plus the tdr 50 rolls on with our florida focus this week. today, a look at the statehouse rules that make tallahassee oddly tick. good morning from washington. it's tuesday, february 25th, 2014, this is daily rundown. >>> imagine fdr being a factor in the 1954 mid terms. how about jfk on the campaign trail in 1982? ronald reagan stomping for candidates in 2002. if you can, you begin to realize just how unusual it is that the most powerful, sought-after political circuit in 2014 is a president who was first elected 22 years ago. bill clinton is back as as you. may have lost his second term to impeachment and gridlock. as obe wan kanobe said if you strike me down i will become more powerful than you could imagine. he is the most active politician in the country on either side of the aisle in this calendar year of 2014. the halo effect is much more present because the current president is struggling current and his wife is expected to be the standard bearer in 2016. bill cli

tonight, the brooklyn nets will face the trailblazers in portland and colins will wear the number 98. 98 refers to 1998, the year that matthew shepard was killed. the former player won 46 on his debut sunday because it was the only spare jersey the nets had with them on the road. >>> giants and a's square off in scotsdale for the team's first spring training game. opening day more than a month out for the orange and black. we know who will be the starting pitcher on march 31st against the diamondbacks. lefty, madison bumgarner. bruce bochy wanted to check that box off in the pitcher's career. hudson scheduled to pitch the opener april 8th. >>> nick cunningham returned home from sochi to a hero's welcome. >> usa! usa! usa! >> that's cool, right? >> yeah. cunningham went from sochi to munich to chicago to denver before finally arriving at sjc around 10:00 last night. the 28-year-old did not come back with a medal but plenty of memories to tell his family and friends. also he got stuck in a elevator with johnny quinn but busted out. >> good sized crowd. >>> ahead on "today in the bay" a

the trailblazers had led by five points at hard time thanks judy. last season's rookie of the year damien milad finished with thirty eight points and eleven this is showing why he'll take heart next weekend all star challenges with eight seconds left the pacers had a chance to level until went home to hit a three pointer to tie the match at one hundred countries going to face and in the extra period the man of the match added six more points to see the pacers win by five and proved their league best home record for twenty four wins from twenty six games. and on to motor sport and defending mo to do feature of his not mark at began pre-season testing where he left off the twenty year old repsol follow the riders at the fastest time on the first day of pre-season testing in malaysia former champion valentino rossi was second fastest for honda yamaha or should say and hundred for drives that completed the top three with fellow spaniard jorge lorenzo on his yamaha the twenty fourteen moto g.p. season gets underway with a catalogue wrong pray on march tw

having this discussion today just earlier wrist pre-vis in the republican party just at their trailblazers luncheon for minorities for african-american outreach talking about all the gains of the be made in terms of reaching out into the different cities and the difficulties of minorities particularly african-americans and making sure that they are building relationships these incidences clearly don't help that progress if you will if you discount their progress but at the same time the official party itself understands that you know the big they have to turn their back on the bigotry and some of the some of the generalizations that other people might want to put on to the party but the official party is yet and yet the legacy of this. nixon and reagan is that you. basically the southern strategy is alive and well the white races in the south run the republican party so i think the party does have to make it clear that the bigots in the some of the some of the biggest amount believe that there is a very small number within the party can't found refuge within the party i think that they're

the trailblazers had led by five points at whole time thanks to last season's looking at the de la. he finished with thirty eight points and eleven assists showing while people were taking part and yes we dems all star challenges but with eight seconds left the pacers had a chance to level and hill when songza hit a three pointer to tie the match of one hundred three points apiece and in extra period one of the match added six more points to see the pacers win by five and improved their league best home record twenty four wins from twenty six games. on the most just fourteen defending most if you can mark marquez began pre-season testing us talking twenty year old repsol honda write us at the fastest time on the first day of pre-season testing in malaysia former champion valentino rossi was second fastest yamaha on this done a good horse i completed the top three fellows and it will. fall on his yamaha twenty forty nine to g.p. season gets underway with the cats all grown prey on march the twenty third. just other bitches like that but anyway there is if it. does wilfork was our job

that that is the way that money is going so here is scotland with the opportunity to be the trailblazer in the first government to issue its own cryptocurrency you will iceland's already doing that now but you know it's so obvious i just can't see why they don't see it yeah well talk about currency because your next book in fact is going to be about bitcoin in the history of bitcoin your first book the the life after the state of course was crowd funded so you're using alternative financial mechanisms and now you've got your net your next book which is on bitcoin which i believe there's another chapter a huge chapter in there on max cawing massive it's even bigger than the chat room going well you thirty year ago that we should create it all for free competing currencies and i suggest to you the car is a dollar and you've you've changed it to the max course to max klein and it's a raging success huge market cap is exploding people are using it and it's making a huge run up the crypto charts but getting back to scotland for a second i mean of course i would love them to use the max time

the trailblazers looked to get the best of thunder. oklahoma kept battling, 36 points from kevin durant. the game went down to the wire, oklahoma leading by three with seconds left. portland could have sent it into overtime. >> after losing to the utah jazz in the last game, miami heat beat the phoenix son. lebron james put on a dunk clinic, scoring 37 points, scoring 103 to 97. he's second in the eastern conference. >> real madrid set up a copa del rey final. real headed into the semifinal tie. 3-0 up from the first leg of the spanish cub. a penalty converted. it wasn't all joy for cristiano ronaldo, hit by a lighter thrown from the crowd at half time. >> arsenal can move top of the plish premier league if they secure a win. the gunners are 2 points behind chelsea. jose muirin hoe's mean looked like they would be put ahead. but they scored with 2 minutes left. he was booked for excessive administration. >> we give them the ball and waiting for a - for them to put the ball in the box. it's not the way we feel comfortable. so i think ma

what a trailblazer she is. that's all for me here in washington on this sunday.here with exclusive governors mike lee and ted strickland. and you won't want to miss the battle over the obamacare controversial changes and whether the president is taking his power too far. i'm doug mckillway, thank you for watching. >>> i'm chris wallace. three years out sparks are already flying in the 2016 race for president. leading operatives on the left and right are working to derail potential frontrunners. >> either the governor knew and is lying or he's the most inept, incompetent chief executive. god help us if he were to become president. >> we'll get into it with ohio governor ted strickland and gop strategist karl rove. >>> then another obamacare delay continues the controversial practice. raising the questions whether the

they're the only team to have beaten the heat, thunder and now the trailblazers all by double digits. top five teams. let's see how they got it double. finally got over the hump hosting portland, pick it up 2 ndz quarter. 20 points last night. witz had a one-point lead at half. third quarter wiz up 7 but the defense failed. they leave marcus aldrich all alone. he nails the shot, aldrich with a double trouble tonight but the wiz begin to pull away. wall takes it out front, finishes of course with a slam. wall with 22 on the night. wizards hold on to beat portland by 10 finally moving above .500, their first winning record in four years. >>> georgetown coming of the big upset over michigan state looking to keep the momentum going visiting depaul. georgetown forcing a turningover. throw it is ahead. he slams it home. hoyas pull within two, trailed by 3 at the break. second half depaul's robinson misses the three but tommy is there for the offensive rebound. and the bucket. depaul cuts the lead to 1. but georgetown begins to pull away. a beautiful shot here by smith rivera. hoyas hold on

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. >> their trailblazing led to some unwelcome attention from correctional officers who searched theirell hoping to find the needle they used before it could be used again on someone else. they never did find it. but turned up some other incriminating evidence. >> and there it is. the how-tos. what i just found was little directions kind of thing to the way that they tattooed their eyes. >> it's dangerous contraband. >> yeah, we might not want to have that floating around. because next thing you know, we got 955 blind inmates and we don't know what to do. >> are the two of you it here at limon? >> as far as i know. yeah. there's a lot of guys that talk about doing it but i don't think it's going to catch on. but i don't know, it might. but it -- i don't know. it's pretty cool. a lot of people think it's pretty cool. but they don't want to quite go that far. >> but that would soon change. >> since the first two offenders tattooed their eyeballs we had one other offender do the same thing. he did his black, striking. >> the inmate who tattooed his eyes black let us shoot video of him but

tonight, the brooklyn nets will face the trailblazers in portland and colins will wear the number 98., the year shepard was killed. he wore number 46 because it was the only spariersy the nets had them on the road. collins signed to ten-day contract with the nets and normally the nba doesn't bother to put outier jerseys for tempoy players. requests were pouring in. the nba posted this on the site, number 98, a top-selling jersey on the nba site this morning. >>> 5:51. how aeon musk made more than $1 billion, at least on paper. >>> a special homecoming for a northern california olympian. >>> tesla ceo elon musk add mord than $1 billion to et net worth as excitement grows over a megabattery factory. according to bloomberg, musk has a net worth of $11.7 billion, that's up 10% since yesterday alone. makes him the 94th richest person in the country behind mark zuckerberg inwell gains this year. >>> lives are changed forever. a northern california couple go out for a walk but stumble upon buried treasure, literally. the man and woman who don't want their napes released were walking on the p

they're the only team to have beaten the heat, the thunder and now the trailblazers all by double digitsd those are all top five teams. finally got over the hump last night hosting portland. picking it up second quarter. john wall kicks it out to trevor, 20 points last night. wiz had a one-point lead at half. third quarter wiz up by 7 but the defense fails. aldrich with a double double tonight. the wiz began to pull away. wall takes it out front, wins of course with the slam. wall with 22 on the night. wizards hold on to beat portland by 10 finally moving above .500, their first winning record in four years. >>> georgetown coming off the big upset over michigan state looking to keep the momentum going visiting did depaul. trailed by 3 at the break. robinson misses the 3 but tommy hamilton is there for the offensive rebound. depaul cuts the lead to one but georgetown begins to pull away. a beautiful shot here by smith rivera. hoyas hold on to win 71-59. >>> and we learn this week that kyle shanahan's latest landing spot would be cleveland. he's expected to sign a three- year deal today to

and again, you are a trailblazer, and i'm so excited. so give it up for fred armisen the author.[ cheers and applause ] we had a really fun show last night. kanye west was here. he was outstanding. it was really fun to talk to him. he did an incredible medley of his songs. i'm a huge fan of his. it was great. and at the end he dropped the mic. but here is the thing, though. he broke the mic. [ laughter ] and, you know, the network, obviously, we had to go to them to get a new mic. they were like, "it's only been two shows. [ laughter ] mics don't grow on trees." so i don't want to be a bummer, but to all of the bands who come on the show, i'd just like to say, you know, we have mic stands for a reason. [ laughter ] like rock out, do your thing, have, but then, when you're done, if you could just calmly put it back in the mic stand. [ laughter and applause ] make sure it's in there. that would be great. [ cheering and applause ] we also -- last night, seattle seahawks quarterback -- super bowl winning quarterback russell wilson was here. couldn't be a nicer guy. just a genuinely g

we'll talk to one of the lone star state's trailblazers. >>> first, games over in russia, where a short while ago closing ceremonies ended the olympic games. they were marked, instead, by competition and athleticism. more from sochi as the torch goes out. >> reporter: good final evening to you from the sochi olympics. at the end of the day, the russians are probably feeling pretty proud about these olympic games, coming in first when it comes to the medal count, followed by the united states of america and norway coming up in third place. the big event at the olympics was the men's hockey final. canada for the second time in a row taking the gold medal, as they did in the vancouver games, defeating sweden. one swedish player today, nicholas back strostrom who plar the capitals, tested positive for a banned substance. while steve holcomb, also won a medal in vancouver. that is a very good thing obviously for that sport here. as these games wind down, the russians, who have attended these games in vast numbers, are streaming out of the park, streaming out of the stadium a very happy bunch

he really turned something -- >> and donna karan came from anne klein, another trailblazer for womenn fashion. she was also from new york. that's where the fashion business was. what i thought karan did was took that sort of new york style and made it accessible for people like me on the west coast, especially in the '80s when women in large droves were entering the work force. >> my fashion icon is johnny weir. that's who i'm voting for. if you would like to make your vote known, make sure to vote your pick online. head to cnbc.com/25 to cast your vote about the icons who made a big difference over the past 25 years in business. kate? >>> since the financial crisis, wall street has been losing its luster for some newly minted college grads and mbas. kayla tausche is following this trend. what's the story? >> all the banks are making big changes when it comes to bringing young talent to wall street. they are trying to compete and trying to do it in a big way. what's the plan? will it work? that's on "power lunch" in two. [ male announcer ] we don't just certify our pre-owned vehicles

. >>> we are all about women making history on this show, so when we heard about a trailblazer makingistory on the football field, we thought, this is the story we want to share with you. joe fryer has that story. >> reporter: in football-crazed texas, friday night lights shine bright on the gridiron men -- >> jen welter! >> reporter: and one history-making woman. >> let's go, whoo! >> reporter: jen welter is not offended if you ask about her height and weigh. >> 5'2", about 130 pounds. >> reporter: such questions come with the territory when you're the first woman who's not a kicker to play on a pro football team with men. >> it's all about living in the moment, and the moment for me is right now. >> reporter: with a ph.d in psychology, dr. welter spent 13 years playing women's pro ball before trying out this season for the texas revolution, an indoor football league team. >> she went through that training camp, she took all the hits, she did all the things. and for me, i felt like her character and her approach and desire brought something to our football team. >> reporter: as third

she is truly a trailblazer. whilee did it all go raising four children, two of whom are here, along with her husband. if you would, turn your attention to our video screen. [applause] >> it is red. age, she wasrly comfortable in front of a camera. today she has spent four decades there, most of it at the mountaintop, the white house. firsts.had a career of >> a bill of an unusual type -- >> hired after an internship in roanoke, she was their first a female reporter and opened the richmond bureau. ford, for example, -- 70's nbc stover away -- stole her away. she has been a floor reporter at the national convention. >> let's change the pace a little bit, mr. vice president. >> served as a panelist on two presidential debates. served on presidential campaigns and through seven presidents. >> you sound surprised? >> i am surprised. >> she had a first row seat to history. >> we have i'm compton on the scene -- and compton on the scene. be a florida to plane. >> she is on the phone from nebraska. can you hear me? >> y

he is the man behind helping orchestrate a bit of a trailblazing in terms of acquisitions.erver business, motorola mobility. t why so much for joining us. much -- thank you very much for joining us. do it this want to weekend and in a sustainable way. we start off with a smart phone business in china. within two years, we become number two. that will give us a very good platform for us to grow. brand,a is a very strong a very well known brand. product,hnology, great great business relationships with the carrier. together with our existing smartphone business, we will achieve what we set in our strategy. >> did you have a personal target? lot.e world changes a pc, i think we just want to be a major player in the device business. smartphone is obviously one of the devices. do it as soonto as we can and do it in a sustainable way. >> top me about the integration -- talk to me about the integration. technically -- it we are working with regulators. on the other hand, we have to prepare ourselves. thinking about how we can improve the business, how we have grown the business. bi

she is truly a trailblazer and she did it all while raising four children, two of whom are here along with her husband so if you would please turn your attention to our video screens. [applause] >> it was clear from an early age and go compton is comfortable in front of the camera. today she has spent four decades there are most of it at the mountaintop, the white house. compton has had a career of firsts. >> on the senate side of bill of unusual -- >> hired after an internship in roanoke she was their first female reporter and open their richmond bureau. >> how was last night state dinner different from state dinners of the past? >> in the early 70's abc stole her away and put her at the white house, the first woman on the be and one of the youngest ever. >> sam obviously there are a lot of candidates for office. >> she has been a floor reporter at the national conventions. >> lets change the pace a little bit. >> service a panelist on two presidential debates. >> the initial $5 billion. >> covered eight residential campaigns and seven presidents. >> you sound surprised. >> i am surp

know, ronald reagan was -- fication oflebri america yeah go you know, ronald reagan was a bit of a trailblazert more celebrities appear to be publicted in holding office. >> they are used to being in the public eye and when they go to big events they rub elbows with politicians. politics is glamorous when viewed through the hollywood lens. you see people like arnold schwarzenegger becoming governor in california. other celebrities look at that and think why not me echo >> does it actually makes sense, because when you speak to business people for example, who business --reat great political leaders, they say they would not want the spotlight on their personal life. but for somebody who goes from reality tv to politics, it is not a big jump. >> they are used to it, and what's more, they like it, so yes, bring it on. onple say we are hollywood the potomac. everything crazy rolls east eventually. now we have many more ronald reagan's. ronald reagan seemed like a serious person, having been in politics at least through the union out of politics -- out in california when he ran. people like clay ai

she is truly a trailblazer.ldren, two of whom are here, along with her husband. if you would, turn your attention to our video screen. [applause] >> it is red. age, she wasrly comfortable in front of a camera. today she has spent four decades there, most of it at the mountaintop, the white house. firsts.had a career of >> a bill of an unusual type -- >> hired after an internship in roanoke, she was their first a female reporter and opened the richmond bureau. ford, for example, -- 70's nbc stover away -- stole her away. she has been a floor reporter at the national convention. >> let's change the pace a little bit, mr. vice president. >> served as a panelist on two presidential debates. served on presidential campaigns and through seven presidents. >> you sound surprised? >> i am surprised. >> she had a first row seat to history. >> we have i'm compton on the scene -- and compton on the scene. be a florida to plane. >> she is on the phone from nebraska. can you hear me? >> yes, peter, i can. >> what are you doin

joining bars will be oakland native damian lillard of the portland trailblazers.ive events during the all-star weekend. >> stephen curry had 34 points and 9 assists, clay thompson scored 22 points and the undermanned the golden state warriors rallied from 16 down in the first half to beat the chicago bulls 1 02-87 last first half to beat the chicago bulls 1 02-87 last night. th mwholwheatoas♪ wita da of lt, one loveou mt ♪ >> coming up on kron 4 news. beer week is kicking off in san francisco today. we will tell you just some of the festivities that are going on and how you can take part. ♪ ♪ use chase freedom at gas stations this quarter and get 5% cash back. so you can keep rolling in style. activate your 5% cash back at chase.com/freedom chase. so you can. >> hundreds of visitors to sochi are complaining that they checked into expensive hotels only to find them decorate with shirtless portraits of russian president vladimir putin. the portraits show him writing a variety of animals and engage in other outdoor activities. there were placed in hotel rooms at a co

the president took that opportunity to turn it around and talk about two african-american trailblazersessional sports. the discrimination that they had faced along the way. listen to how the president talks about how this issue of gays and lesbians in america is bigger than sports. take a listen. >> think about basketball. you think about what the nba was before african-americans were allowed to play on an equal footing. you think about some of the stories that even folks like oscar robertson tell what they went through. you think about what jackie robinson meant not just to baseball, but the society. i wouldn't be sitting here. i think everything is being treated with respect and dignity. >> in that interview, the president applauded michael sam, the college football stand out who took the opportunity before he was even drafted to announce he was gay. a lot of entering conversation in that interview on tnt. >> one more sound byte. i think it's charles barkley's birthday this thursday. talking about getting older in our years. >> how often do you play now? >> these days probably once a

. >> please released video of a woman driving a chevy trailblazer.the bag near interstate 94 containing clothing and charred paperwork and took evidence from two homes the suburb where they lived. so far police have no motive and are not releasing the cause of death. jon: what a strange story. jenna: awaiting new developments in the amanda hayes murder trial in north carolina. she and her husband killed his ex-girlfrienex-girlfriend afterg custody dispute: the crime brutal and barbaric. already convicted of murder and he is serving a life sentence at this time, but now a jury will decide if amanda took place in the murder. the defense says amanda hayes is innocent. a criminal defense attorney and a former prosecutor in our panel today. you guys could have your own firm. but me start with you, just got some brand-new news from the courtroom, they are back in court session today. this is what is going on. the judge has allowed the jury to see the photograph of the body. the body was dismembered, it was put into a cooler and dumped into a river. another

conversation from what's happening today which is the republican party is honoring past black republican trailblazersds now. reaching out into the community, not just during election cycles, not just during an election year but trying to establish relationships year-round, actually becoming active in the community. those things are new and they are different and i think that's far more worth our time and conversation than picking apart a tweet that was actually celebrating an american hero. >> you have a long way to go, because you will remember, tim scott, the only sitting african-american senator was not invited to speak at the mlk anniversary. scott is a republican. he has been called an uncle tom by some black civic leaders. they say he doesn't believe in civil rights. do you feel shunned by your community in choosing to be a republican? >> well, carol, i would ask, really, who has the problem? the naacp, ben jealous, black republicans or tim scott. who is open-minded and who is closed-minded? who is reaching out and who is closing doors? i think that based on the little bit you said, i think the

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last night against the trailblazers, one of the best. george hill was the man. the forgotten guy in the starting five. not last night. fourth quarter, pacers down, hits the pull-up shot. blazers down 93-91. blazers up one. game tide. not now, matthews blanks it in. blazers up 2, now 3. roy hibbert with the repound. hill buries the three, a great effort. huge shot by hill. career high of 37. 2.5 minutes left. hill with a fake and a lay-up. nine rebounds and eight assists. 30 seconds left. that's paul george. he comes through with a huge jumper and the pacers win it 118-113. >> watch derek fisher. he's older than me. he knocks the pass away. oklahoma city up. watch nick carle son. it's durant, nice reverse slam. worth another look. the team finding the open man. thunder up nine. magic down. tied at 99. watch the final seconds. missing the fall away. >> ball game. the magic celebrate a 103-102 win. it's blake in this one. 36-points, six rebounds - the first clippers player to score 30 or more points in three consecutive games. 19 of the 46 coming in the first quart

a trailblazer in cinema, 30 years after his death, new work from charlie chaplain. >> first let's get a look at the snow. >> it's national weather person's day, so only fitting we would have a big storm to work with. as we get out the door, this happen moving through the midwest and central plains yesterday. there's a system coming toward the west coast. we need the rain and snow. we've been exceptionally dry. in chicago, we're already on the third knowiest winter and we have time to go. chicago saying you can definitely have some of ours. all of this has moved into the northeast or most of this. it started to snow in some places, but enough warm air, new jersey, for example, freezing precipitation. on the north side, some cities could get over a foot of snow. it's going to be a rough go today. back to you. >> thank you very much. >> charlie chaplain is back. 35 years after his death, he reveals a hidden talent. we have the details of the little tramp with the pen. >> he's the man who's face said a thousand words even where the script didn't have any. charlie chaplain, a film star, sc

. >> are you feeling like trailblazers this morning? >> it's hard to say.olympians now. ready for a whole generation of ski jumpers to come behind us. >> you talk about it being an emotional time. it obviously made history. did either of you or any of you think of that historic significance the first time you stepped on top of the jump? >> i think you try and forget about that and just treat it like any other competition. if you think about it's the olympics and it's every four years, it can get a little overwhelming. so you try and dial it down. but it is historical and it's great to be a part of. >> jessica, we heard wind was a little bit of a factor for some of the jumpers. did you feel that? did you feel it affected you at all? >> you know, it might of. but the truth is, it's an outdoor sport and sometimes you get lucky and sometimes you don't. and we train to be able to deal with all sorts of conditions. we got what we got and performed to the best of our ability last night. >> sara, you're coming off an injury, do you think you came back a little earl

willie johnson has been a dedicated public servant, a trailblazer for black business enterprise and a deeply engaged citizen. willie's path has touched the lives of many in our commonwealth and our country. in building a world-class entrepreneurial diversified company while also remaining a responsible corporate citizen dedicated to community betterment, willie and his partners have built prwt into an example of the best, the best that corporations have to offer. so today as we come to the end of the month that commemorates black history month, we express our gratitude for the important work that willie johnson has done throughout his life in service to the people of philadelphia, the commonwealth of pennsylvania, and our great nation. thank you, mr. president. and i would yield the floor. mr. rubio: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from florida. mr. rubio: i ask i be recognized -- i ask that the rules be waived and i be allowed to speak as if in morning business for up to 12 minutes. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. rubio: thank you, mr. president. a few