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birches cigar store and the address of it in washington, and here's the address and name of a george harris. there's a lot of hashmark going on. there are lists by days of the week, numbers, so it looks like somebody was adding and subtracting, so it's just a very, very interesting wall. this one over here also has quite a bit of writing on it. mr. shaw was born in north attleboro, massachusetts, which is very close to where clara came from. she was from oxford, massachusetts, and he was -- attended yale and was -- had a law degree and worked over at the patent office as a clerk. now, he's very interesting for my medical museum from the standpoint that after the war he got a job with the surgeon general's office and was one of the clerks who helped in establishing the u.s. army medical museum which is now called the national museum of health and medicine, and that is also nearby. it used to be on the mall. that was the first time that the u.s. government actually collected specimens for studies so that they could learn as much as possible about the medical aspects and innovations from the c
birches cigar store and the address of it in washington, and here's the address and name of a george harris. there's a lot of hashmark going on. there are lists by days of the week, numbers, so it looks like somebody was adding and subtracting, so it's just a very, very interesting wall. this one over here also has quite a bit of writing on it. mr. shaw was born in north attleboro, massachusetts, which is very close to where clara came from. she was from oxford, massachusetts, and he was --...
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george's county police headquarters. the >> police charged the suspect in the lenny harris murder and two unrelated cases. one of those murders day back to 2005. prince george's county police arrested tyrell lewis in january and immediately charged him with the death of community activists lenny harris. they began immediately to look at harris. a stolen atm card lead them to lewis. police found clues they claim tied him to two other prince george's county murders. >> as we work these cases and we come across names and people give us information, we keep an open mind as to where it will lead us. >> and associates, a 23 year-old calvin walker, they now say lewis and walker robbed and then shot and saw -- and killed a 17-year-old gesten isaacs. his mother found her son's body on the front steps of their home. >> i touched him and i said, justin and adjusted screaming and i lost it. >> police say is also responsible for the death of a cab driver in 2005. when they got to the addison road metro station he robbed him and then shot him in the head. >> both lewis and walker are in jail right now lewis in virginia
george's county police headquarters. the >> police charged the suspect in the lenny harris murder and two unrelated cases. one of those murders day back to 2005. prince george's county police arrested tyrell lewis in january and immediately charged him with the death of community activists lenny harris. they began immediately to look at harris. a stolen atm card lead them to lewis. police found clues they claim tied him to two other prince george's county murders. >> as we work...
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a special state prosecutor could decide if charges should be filed against george zimmerman. i'm harriser. you're watching the most powerful name in news, you know it, fox. ♪ . >> mike: if you think your vote doesn't matter, you need to think again. because history shows that some of the world's most horrific events occurred because the public was disengaged. either they weren't aware of what was happening in their country or just didn't care. andy andrews makes his case against apathy in a brand new book, a startling book called how do you kill 11 million people. and andy andrews joins me now. it's a remarkable book, you can read it in 15 minutes. it's not partisan, and you don't take positions in the elections, but one thing you point out. twice in the past six presidential nominations, the age exceed the cast by 100 million. 100 million people could have voted and sat it doubt. >> and the swing is 10 million in the past 25 years, not more than 10 million votes, they've been that close. >> mike: here is what i found startling and i'm a believer and i'll always see what the christian v
a special state prosecutor could decide if charges should be filed against george zimmerman. i'm harriser. you're watching the most powerful name in news, you know it, fox. ♪ . >> mike: if you think your vote doesn't matter, you need to think again. because history shows that some of the world's most horrific events occurred because the public was disengaged. either they weren't aware of what was happening in their country or just didn't care. andy andrews makes his case against apathy...
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harris. yesterday prince george's county police announced they charged him and kelvin walker with the murder last october of 17-year- old justin isaacs. police have also charged tyrone lewis with a 2007 murder of a taxicab driver. >> metro riders may have been exposed to a contagious infection. >> it happened last friday after a bus driver went to work with viral meningitis. now more from john gonzalez. fortunately, the metrobus driver had been on vacation so the transit agency believes their only reason shift was last friday morning. >> i ride the bus on friday mornings. >> for the passengers to ride the 52 and 54 routes, it is concerning to hear one of their drivers, as viral meningitis. >> yes, it's very upsetting >> . the friday morning schedule was a 7:13 tricks from 43 and began and in northwest l'enfant plaza. and 8:03 trip. and then and i'm a trip >> it's not a good feeling. that's contagious. >> the boss has been removed from service until it can be sanitized the. metro will disinfect all 164 buses as a precaution. metro is not aware of any riders coming down with viral meningitis f
harris. yesterday prince george's county police announced they charged him and kelvin walker with the murder last october of 17-year- old justin isaacs. police have also charged tyrone lewis with a 2007 murder of a taxicab driver. >> metro riders may have been exposed to a contagious infection. >> it happened last friday after a bus driver went to work with viral meningitis. now more from john gonzalez. fortunately, the metrobus driver had been on vacation so the transit agency...
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george zimmerman. and then tonight, harry smith takes us to the top of a building rising in lower manhattan. it's about to break through and overtake the sky and it comes from a very special place. >> reporter: it is perhaps the most important building of our time. one world trade center. >> it's just amazing to see. >> reporter: and soon it will be the tallest in new york -- again. >> topped out. >> reporter: what will the world understand about america? tonight, the workers, construction, the symbolism. >> every man has put a sense of pride into this building. modern day pyramid. >>> also tonight a "rock center" investigation months in the making looking at trouble about inadvertent discharges from popular guns and a larger component in the guns actually put shooters at risk? >> reporter: it's the iconic names whose shotguns are used by millions and remington insists they're safe. but is there a fatal flaw in the design that allowed the guns to unexpectedly fire if dropped or bumped. >> did you touch the trigger? >> no. >> reporter: nowhere near the trigger. >> nowhere near the trigger. >>
george zimmerman. and then tonight, harry smith takes us to the top of a building rising in lower manhattan. it's about to break through and overtake the sky and it comes from a very special place. >> reporter: it is perhaps the most important building of our time. one world trade center. >> it's just amazing to see. >> reporter: and soon it will be the tallest in new york -- again. >> topped out. >> reporter: what will the world understand about america? tonight,...
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when george marshall was appointed the secretary of the state by harry truman, he was asked did you have a good education at vmi? he said no, i didn't. he said why not? because they taught no history. a leader has to know history. we have got to have leaders in the media. leaders in the press. leaders in institutions such as this. who take this cause to heart and do something about it. there is nothing wrong with the younger generation. they are terrific. any problems they have, any failings they have and what they know and don't know and how they use the english language is not their fault. it's our fault. we have got to hold the media responsible. this turning of our political life and the future of the world into a sports event, it's all about who is ahead and who the polls are and the questions they ask of these. the yam. it's as if they are playing down to the lowest common denominator. we have the demand of more of them. >> we have two people at the microphone. in fact, we had three. please go ahead with your question. >> first, we would like to thank you. i am a public school elem
when george marshall was appointed the secretary of the state by harry truman, he was asked did you have a good education at vmi? he said no, i didn't. he said why not? because they taught no history. a leader has to know history. we have got to have leaders in the media. leaders in the press. leaders in institutions such as this. who take this cause to heart and do something about it. there is nothing wrong with the younger generation. they are terrific. any problems they have, any failings...
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history see this again in such a striking degree until general george douglas macarthur in the korean war lost faith in harry truman, whose senior rank in the u.s. army had been captain of artillery in world war i as macarthur had been before world war ii the chief of staff and then subsequently the commander of all army forces in the pacific and again in korea. when the generals forget that in our country the constitution requires that we support the constitution but we also follow the orders of our civilian heads, they are -- they're going to eventually come to ruin and that's what happened to george mcclellan. >> about five more minutes before the program resumes there at the library of virginia. a couple more callers for john mountcastle. here's kevin in los angeles, welcome. >> caller: hello, general. i want to ask one question. you mentioned that he was the -- an observer in the crimean war. how much of an impact observing the crimean war have on him? what did he see? what did he experience? >> thanks, kevin, that's a great question. because it wasn't that easy for the americans to get into the area of
history see this again in such a striking degree until general george douglas macarthur in the korean war lost faith in harry truman, whose senior rank in the u.s. army had been captain of artillery in world war i as macarthur had been before world war ii the chief of staff and then subsequently the commander of all army forces in the pacific and again in korea. when the generals forget that in our country the constitution requires that we support the constitution but we also follow the orders...
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for this week's edition of "christian world news" wendy and george will be st pain and shortness of breath changed my life. i'm essence harris and it's been five years since an angiogram revealed a 90 percent blockage in two arteries. now, i'm asking all women to take control of their heart health. exercise and eat a diet rich with heart-healthy foods like leafy greens, oats and soy. and above all, liste to your body. to learn more, visit womenheart dot org. [female announcer] a public service from womenheart and united soybean board.
for this week's edition of "christian world news" wendy and george will be st pain and shortness of breath changed my life. i'm essence harris and it's been five years since an angiogram revealed a 90 percent blockage in two arteries. now, i'm asking all women to take control of their heart health. exercise and eat a diet rich with heart-healthy foods like leafy greens, oats and soy. and above all, liste to your body. to learn more, visit womenheart dot org. [female announcer] a...
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when george marshall was first appointed secretary of the state by harry truman, he was asked in a press conference, did you have a good education at vmi, virginia military institute? he said, no, i
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when george marshall was first appointed secretary of the state by harry truman, he was asked in a press conference, did you have a good education at vmi, virginia military institute? he said, no, i didn't. they said why not, sir? he said, because they taught no history. a leader has to know history. so we've got to have leaders in the media, leaders in the press, leaders in institutions such as this who take this cause to heart and do something about it. there's nothing wrong with the younger generation. the younger generation is terrific. any problems that they have, any failings they have in what they know and don't know and how they use the english language is not their faults, it's their faults. we've got to hold the media responsible. this turning of our political life and our -- and the future of the world into a sports event where it's all about who is ahead and what the polls are and the questions they ask at these so-called debates innane. we've got this demand more of them. >> all right. we have two people at the microphone. in fact, we have three. please go ahead with your qu
when george marshall was first appointed secretary of the state by harry truman, he was asked in a press conference, did you have a good education at vmi, virginia military institute? he said, no, i didn't. they said why not, sir? he said, because they taught no history. a leader has to know history. so we've got to have leaders in the media, leaders in the press, leaders in institutions such as this who take this cause to heart and do something about it. there's nothing wrong with the younger...
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prince george's county police now say the man charged with killing lenny harris is linked to two other high profile cases. the suspect, tyrone lewis, is accused of killing a teenager walking home in hill crest heights in 2011. he is also now linked to the murder and robbery of a cab driver in 2005. detectives say lewis had an accomplice, a man named calvin walker. in all three cases police say robbery was the motive. harris's body was found in a well in january several months after he had disappeared. >>> back in 1984, a woman was savagely beaten to death in her neighborhood in northeast washington. today a judge is hearing new evidence to determine whether those people convicted in that case should get a new trial or even maybe be set free. pat collins at d.c. superior court with more. >> reporter: jim, 27 years in jail for murder and now there's a chance the whole case could get thrown out. eight men doing big time for the 1984 murder of katherine fuller. but did they get the right guys? that's what a judge in superior court will decide. there's a lot at stake here for people like le
prince george's county police now say the man charged with killing lenny harris is linked to two other high profile cases. the suspect, tyrone lewis, is accused of killing a teenager walking home in hill crest heights in 2011. he is also now linked to the murder and robbery of a cab driver in 2005. detectives say lewis had an accomplice, a man named calvin walker. in all three cases police say robbery was the motive. harris's body was found in a well in january several months after he had...
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harry just having some fun? abc's nick watt is on the case in london. good morning, nick. >> reporter: good morning, george. prince harry's love life endlessly fascinating. it's littered with cocktail wait trusses and lingerie models. but he is now singing to a girl band tune? he's a prince with rhythm, red hair and roving eye. there's talk around london that he's hooked up with a superhot girlband babe. there she is. the blonde one. mollie. she's 24. the band is called the saturdays. i'm tone-deaf. so, i can't vouch for her musical abts. and i'm not sure that harry really cares. >> she has princess qualities in spades. she is said to be the posh, smiley one. >> reporter: did harry wake up with a saturday on a sunday morning? sorry. that was terrible. anyway, opinion is divided on how serious this is. >> she's cheeky. he's flirtatious. they're probably flirting. maybe kissing friends. who knows? >> reporter: there is painted a far steamier picture. they first met at a polo match, the sport of kings and wannabe queens. and were spotted getting mighty cozy at a karaoke bar, late, late night. until recently, m
harry just having some fun? abc's nick watt is on the case in london. good morning, nick. >> reporter: good morning, george. prince harry's love life endlessly fascinating. it's littered with cocktail wait trusses and lingerie models. but he is now singing to a girl band tune? he's a prince with rhythm, red hair and roving eye. there's talk around london that he's hooked up with a superhot girlband babe. there she is. the blonde one. mollie. she's 24. the band is called the saturdays....
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it was in 1947 that harry truman was watching europe go down. and his secretary of state george marshall proposed the marshall plan and it was 1947, and then tried to muster public support for the marshall plan and as nixon recalled, and it was in its original conception at 18% in the first gallup poll that came out, but truman as the democrat, with the republican congress, then started calling in republicans to help put together the plan itself. so arthur vandenberg, for example, of michigan, and the republican chairman of the relations committee was called in to help write the marshal plan and nexton got enlisted in this cause and it became a bipartisan effort and what nixon said to me one of the proudest moments of his life, political life came when the marshal plan was put to a vote in the house of representatives. a plan from a democratic president and that he stood on his side of the aisle in the house of representatives and there on the other side of the aisle stood up another freshman member of the house of representatives, jack kennedy, and nixon said, when the chips ar
it was in 1947 that harry truman was watching europe go down. and his secretary of state george marshall proposed the marshall plan and it was 1947, and then tried to muster public support for the marshall plan and as nixon recalled, and it was in its original conception at 18% in the first gallup poll that came out, but truman as the democrat, with the republican congress, then started calling in republicans to help put together the plan itself. so arthur vandenberg, for example, of michigan,...
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harry hay. i would have scared george bush off and should have scared off obama. >> sean: unbelievable.a great american panel we have next. beckel, boortz and jennifer stefano. fireworks next. right here on "hannity." if you have copd like i do, you know how hard it can be to breathe and what that feels like. copd iludes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiva helps corol my copd symptoms by keeping my airways open a full 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the only once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that does both. and it's steroid-free spiriva does not replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms. tell yr doctor if you have kidy problems, glaucoma, trouble urinating, or an enlarged prostate. these may worsen with spiriva. discuss all medicines you ta, even eye drops. stop taking spiriva and seek immediate medical help if yr breathing suddenly worsens, your throat or tongue swells, you get hives, vision changes or eye pain, or problems passing ure. other side effects include dry mouth and constipation. nothing can reverse copd. spiriva helps me breathe
harry hay. i would have scared george bush off and should have scared off obama. >> sean: unbelievable.a great american panel we have next. beckel, boortz and jennifer stefano. fireworks next. right here on "hannity." if you have copd like i do, you know how hard it can be to breathe and what that feels like. copd iludes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiva helps corol my copd symptoms by keeping my airways open a full 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the...
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harry hay. i would have scared george bush off and should have scared off obama. >> sean: unbelievable.hat a great american panel we have next. beckel, boortz and jennifer stefano. fireworks next. right here on "hannity." [ male announcer ] we imagined a vehicle that could adapt to changing road conditions. one that continually monitors and corrects for wheel slip. we imagined a vehicle that can increase emergency braking power when you need it most. and we imagined it looking like nothing else on the road today. then...we built it. the 2012 glk. see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for exceptional offers through mercedes-benz financial services. you get a 50% annual bonus. and everyone likes 50% more cash -- well, except her. no! but, i'm about to change that. ♪ every little baby wants 50% more cash... ♪ phhht! fine, you try. [ strings breaking, wood splintering ] ha ha. [ male announcer ] the capital one cash rewards card. the card for people who want 50% more cash. ♪ what's in your wallet? ♪ what's in your...your... ♪ what's in your wallet? you know how hard if yit can be to brea
harry hay. i would have scared george bush off and should have scared off obama. >> sean: unbelievable.hat a great american panel we have next. beckel, boortz and jennifer stefano. fireworks next. right here on "hannity." [ male announcer ] we imagined a vehicle that could adapt to changing road conditions. one that continually monitors and corrects for wheel slip. we imagined a vehicle that can increase emergency braking power when you need it most. and we imagined it looking...
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harris was elected to be the state of the new general, and gavin newsom elected george gascon to be the district attorney. when asked his position on the death penaltiy, hy, he said he wouldn't rule it out. this raised a lot of concern among opponents of the death penalty who thought this would be a step backward. he has written against the death penalty, and adheres to san francisco values. san francisco has not had a jury return a death verdict since 1989, which was 10 years before he said his office would not seek the death penalty. we thought this particular issue wanted a discussion and we are pleased to have a palace here today. let me introduce them more at length. geroge gastcocon has had a long career in law enforcement, and he works for decades in the l.a. police department, serving as the director of the office of operations in charge of patrol and detectives and special operations. he is considered to be an expert in matters of police accountability. john thompson spent 14 years on death row, and after his verdict was set aside he was then facing life in prison. he was fight
harris was elected to be the state of the new general, and gavin newsom elected george gascon to be the district attorney. when asked his position on the death penaltiy, hy, he said he wouldn't rule it out. this raised a lot of concern among opponents of the death penalty who thought this would be a step backward. he has written against the death penalty, and adheres to san francisco values. san francisco has not had a jury return a death verdict since 1989, which was 10 years before he said...
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according to harry reid, 7,000 millionaires didn't pay a dime in taxes last year. >>> a benefit tonight at georgehington university to raise money. >> the justice project was founded last year to raise awareness about a massive black log of unprocessed rape kits which contain the dna evidence from victims of sexual assaults. the investigation founded was by a rape victim in new york city back in the '90s. ten years later, her rape kit was finally processed and her attacker arrested and convicted. >> individuals that commit sexual assault, the recidivism rate, the rate at which they recommit other crimes is very high. this isn't a one-shot deal, so if we're not putting these individuals behind bars and processing these kits, our streets aren't safe. >> now, according to her, there could be as many as 400,000 unprocessed rape kits throughout the country. part of the problem is money. it can cost as much as $1,200 to process a single kit to be. >>> it was a slow day in court as the roger clemens retrial gets underway. at the end of the day only 13 potential jurors were screened. two of them question
according to harry reid, 7,000 millionaires didn't pay a dime in taxes last year. >>> a benefit tonight at georgehington university to raise money. >> the justice project was founded last year to raise awareness about a massive black log of unprocessed rape kits which contain the dna evidence from victims of sexual assaults. the investigation founded was by a rape victim in new york city back in the '90s. ten years later, her rape kit was finally processed and her attacker...
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california that had severe reservations about supporting harris for attorney general because of the opposition to the death penalty in san francisco. but george defended her and actually supported her candidacy, and this was an important component of getting support from law enforcement for her. let me ask you this. when we spoke yesterday, as i heard his story i asked him, how did you survive death row? the mechanics of this. i asked about how much time in the yard that he got. i wonder if you could share with members of -- in the auditorium where your daily life was like on death row. >> i cannot handle i was watching. this was death row in louisiana. you have three televisions on the wall, you were in your cell 23 hours per day, you get out for the shower or exercise, -- >> let me interrupt you to make this clear. you are completely alone, and the televisions are outside of the cell, or multiple inmates can be watching them? and they all may be on different channels? and you have to hear this even if you are not watching television? >> this is crazy. you have sought -- you have for televisions and four different channels, 15 people tried t
california that had severe reservations about supporting harris for attorney general because of the opposition to the death penalty in san francisco. but george defended her and actually supported her candidacy, and this was an important component of getting support from law enforcement for her. let me ask you this. when we spoke yesterday, as i heard his story i asked him, how did you survive death row? the mechanics of this. i asked about how much time in the yard that he got. i wonder if you...
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george b. wilson. what made it bona fide was it was signed by william p. harris, one of the representatives from harrisburg after whom harris county is named, which established that as an obligation that they would make that good just in case that rifle wasn't given back. now, the provisional government needed to raise real money. so they had three commissioners -- stephen f. austin, william h. wharton, and branch t. archer, to a fund-raising mission to new orleans. they left the day after christmas of 1835, arrived there in january of 1836. and they had a meeting at the city hotel, which was in the french quarter because new orleans was the largest fund-raising center for the south. and at this meeting it was chaired by a man named william christie. christie was an old veteran of the war of 1812. he was a long-time friend of sam houston's. and he was there as sympathetic a man they could ever find to chair this meeting. so the commissioners, austin, archer, and wharton, had this meet examining they tried to raise funds, and they had it in the ballroom of the hot
george b. wilson. what made it bona fide was it was signed by william p. harris, one of the representatives from harrisburg after whom harris county is named, which established that as an obligation that they would make that good just in case that rifle wasn't given back. now, the provisional government needed to raise real money. so they had three commissioners -- stephen f. austin, william h. wharton, and branch t. archer, to a fund-raising mission to new orleans. they left the day after...
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congressman george miller, great to have you with us tonight. >>> senator majority leader harry reids singing the praises of a bill to save the postal service. hold the phone. i think i -- we still have some work to do on this. bernie sanders will join me next. i'm not saying there's not some victories, but we've got work to do. the president slow jams the news. the right wing flips out. who is the most outraged? find out later. stay with us. we're right back. [ lauer ] this is our team. and unlike other countries, it's built by your donations, not government funding. and now, to support our athletes, you can donate a stitch in america's flag for the 2012 olympic games in london. help raise our flag, add your stitch at teamusa.org. and she's looking directly at your new lumia, thank you at&t. first, why don't you show her the curved edge... now move on to the slick navigation tiles -- bam, right into the people hub. see megan, colin has lots of friends. hey, colin, what kind of phone is that? whaaa -- oh megan -- when did you get here? [ clears throat ] ohh yea no, let's... [ male an
congressman george miller, great to have you with us tonight. >>> senator majority leader harry reids singing the praises of a bill to save the postal service. hold the phone. i think i -- we still have some work to do on this. bernie sanders will join me next. i'm not saying there's not some victories, but we've got work to do. the president slow jams the news. the right wing flips out. who is the most outraged? find out later. stay with us. we're right back. [ lauer ] this is our...
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congressman george miller, great to have you with us tonight. >>> senator majority leader harry reid is singing the praises of a bill to save the postal service. hold the phone. i think i -- we still have some work to do on this. bernie sanders will join me next. i'm not saying there's not some victories, but we've got work to do. the president slow jams the news. the right wing flips out. who is the most outraged? find out later. stay with us. we're right back. >>> today the senate voted to pass a bill designed to help the united states postal service get out of debt and stay functional. senate majority leader harry reid was very pleased with the success of the bill. >> i am very, very gratified about the work that's been done over the last many months, which will culminate today in the passing of this postal bill. it's going to be something that is going to send to the house a message that we can do big things. >> and what do you think the reaction of the house is going to be? let's not go overboard talking about the success here. it's a good start. this bill is just a first step t
congressman george miller, great to have you with us tonight. >>> senator majority leader harry reid is singing the praises of a bill to save the postal service. hold the phone. i think i -- we still have some work to do on this. bernie sanders will join me next. i'm not saying there's not some victories, but we've got work to do. the president slow jams the news. the right wing flips out. who is the most outraged? find out later. stay with us. we're right back. >>> today the...
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george norris. the number -- that is, they polled about 160 historians, political scientists around the country and even former president harry truman as to who they thought should be on the five faces on the senate reception room wall and norris got the greatest votes. >> you gave us some insight in the business of how people are designated this way. you said when the senate established a special committee in 1955 to select five outstanding former members whose portraits would be permanently displayed in the senate reception room, that panel solicited recommendations from 160 distinguished american historians and biographers. who determines who's distinguished? >> primarily publishing output, biographers who have written about senators and other public officials at the time. and back in those days when political history was sort of the mainstay of a lot of history departments around the country, it was pretty easy to identify who those people were, and senators would throw in, you know, the name of a professor that they had from -- in their state or whatever to this list and, you know, it started off as really small list. an
george norris. the number -- that is, they polled about 160 historians, political scientists around the country and even former president harry truman as to who they thought should be on the five faces on the senate reception room wall and norris got the greatest votes. >> you gave us some insight in the business of how people are designated this way. you said when the senate established a special committee in 1955 to select five outstanding former members whose portraits would be...