latta, is recognized for two minutes. mr. latta: well, thank you very much, mr. speaker. and i appreciate the gentleman from michigan, the chairman of the full committee, mr. upton, for yielding. i rise today in support of h.r. 5728, the stela re-authorization act of 2014. i'm pleased to see the bipartisan and bicameral effort that took place to bring forth this must-pass legislation. through the leadership of chairman upton and chairman walden and with the bipartisan support of ranking member waxman and subcommittee ranking member eshoo, this legislation underscores the commitment to ensuring that our communication laws maximize the potential for investment, innovation and for consumer choice. i'm especially pleased this bill incorporates a bipartisan pro-consumer choice to eliminate the set-top box elimination ban, similar to i and gene green had in the house. this will foster greater investment and investment in the set-top box market. it's clear that integration ban is simply unnecessary and does not reflect the technological advancements or consumer demands of today.

things move slowly in the small town of latta, south carolina. but when shuler's bar-b-que opens its doors, people near and far come rushing in with some traveling hundreds of miles to eat their legendary barbecue. lynn: hi. how are y'all? welcome to shuler's. lemonis: it's an all-you-can-eat barbecue buffet, and their speciality is pulled pork and ribs. their biscuits are always one of the biggest draws. woman: excellent barbecue, some of the best i have ever had. norton: thank you, ma'am. lemonis: married couple lynn and norton hughes struggled to have a family until late in life. they were blessed when they adopted their young son and named him after norton's father, shuler. lynn and norton opened up shuler's bar-b-que restaurant in 1996 without any prior restaurant experience. they've relied on time-tested family recipes... norton: i can remember my daddy putting meat on the coals. that shows you we're cooking right. lemonis: ...and traditional cooking practices passed down by norton's father. this business has grown bigger than they ever exp

latta: i ask unanimous consent to take from the speaker's able the bill s. 2539 and ask for its immediate consideration in the house. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: senate 2539, an act to amend the public health service act to re-authorize certain programs relating to traumatic brain injury and to trauma research. the speaker pro tempore: is there objection to consideration of the bill? without objection, the bill is read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. for what purpose does the gentleman from ohio seek recognition? mr. latta: i ask unanimous consent to take from the speaker's able the the bill s. 2583 and ask for its immediate consideration in the house. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: senate 258 3rk an act to promote the nonexclusive use of electronic labeling for devices licensed by the federal communications commission. the speaker pro tempore: is there objection to the consideration of the bill? without objection the bill is read a third time a

if you wanted a speaker for your club or your group, bob latta follow it would give the speech. to county fairs, he went to every kind of event you could imagine and built a reputation for himself. by 1900, he was ready to run for governor advocating on behalf of the people. he had two issues. one, the direct binary. inmore selecting candidates convention. two, stop the interests. specifically, the railroads. >> watch all of our events saturday at c-span2 and sunday afternoon on c-span3. next, vice president joe biden participates in the annual veterans day wreath laying ceremony at the tomb of the unknowns at arlington national cemetery. the vice president and veterans affairs secretary robert mcdonald also speak at the ceremony. this is 45 minutes. >> present arms. [national anthem playing] >> present arms. ["taps" playing] >> ladies and gentlemen, the vice president of the united states. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, please remain standing for the procession of our nation's colors and those of our veterans' service organizations. as we march on the colors the , band wil

if you wanted to speaker for your group, bob latta fall it would give the speech. he went to county fairs. he went to every kind of event you could imagine. and built a reputation for himself. for900, he was ready to run governor, advocating on behalf of the people. he had two issues. one, the direct primary. no more selecting candidates in the convention. two, stop the interests. specifically the railroads. >> watch all of our events from madison next saturday starting at noon on c-span2's book tv. >> the u.s. ambassador to the u.n., samantha power, talked about peacekeeping missions around the globe and the united states role in supporting and reforming operation spirit she spoke at the american enterprise institute for just under an hour. >> good afternoon. i do apologize, but we have been running a little late. ambassador power has a legitimate excuse. she was in a cabinet meeting. i never had such a good excuse. we will use it and not abuse it today. i am the senior vice president for defense policy studies at aei. it is a pleasure to welcome ambassador power.

bob latta hollen is probably the most important political figure in wisconsin history, and one of theost important in the history of the 20th century in the united states. he was a reforming governor. progressivismt is. he was one of the first to use the term aggressive to self identify. he was a united states senator that was recognized by his peers in the 1950's as one of the five greatest senators in american history. he was an opponent of world war i. he stood his ground, advocating for free speech. above all, he was about the people. war,e era after the civil aerica changed radically from nation of small farmers, small producers, small manufacturers. 1880's,ate-18 70's, 1890's, we had concentrations of andth, growing inequality, we had concern about the influence of money in government. so, he spent the later part of the 1890's giving speeches all over wisconsin. if you wanted a speaker for your club or your group, bob would give a speech. he went to county fairs, every kind of event that you could imagine, and built a reputation for himself. was ready to run for governor advocat