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this was george washington after all. and as general of the continental army during the american revolution, he had with together a rag, tag, band of men, who had defeated the mighty british military. exercised anyone had will over their slaves, it would be the washington's. yet, like other slaveholders, they struggled to maintain complete control. they could not even keep children off of their prized yard. ,espite expressed prohibitions enslaved children frolicked on the well manicured lawn at mount doing damage to the shrubs. farm managerse about to george washington that he would do a better job of keeping the children away, george thank him for his efforts, but also expressed doubt that anything could be done. and he was right. washingtons can i keep the children off the lawn was because they were unwilling to use the draconian measures that would anger the children's parents, some of whom worked in the house. had to walk as fine line when it came to discipline any slaves, but they worried especially about angry highl

wall, it is an engraving of george washington. this is one that martha washington actually left to martha peter in her will. it previously hung at mount vernon and it was a gift from the artist john trumbull. especiallyis interesting that they kept both of these hanging across from each other. after martha washington positive, that always -- also attended a sale. they purchased almost $800 of objects. porcelain, table wares, other household items. one of those items was this punch bowl. it was porcelain. what is interesting about the punch bowl is this is taken from an english and force. depicts chinese rice cultivation. this punch bowl was used at took place to serve apple toddies which was a spiced apple cider. she also tells us that the congress -- congressman came here and drank a little too much apple toddies. speaking of politics, i should say that they were very ardent federalist. as federalist, they named to their three daughters columbia, america and brittania. , they are aur tour ride across in the parlor. let's look at t

george washington and thomas jefferson are all there who grew marijuana. economic rival today it was years ago it can help so many people. jesse: that was former minnesota governor and pro wrestler jesse ventura. i was there and caught up with him after that speech. does trump need to get high? >> i hope not because i'll tell you this, my entire four years as governor, i didn't get high. i don't believe when you are in an elected position of that magnitude, i don't think you should get drunk either. jesse: do you think anybody in congress needs to smoke to start loosening up. >> i don't think they need to smoke, but what they do need to do is talk to people who do and educate themselves. they need to read my book so they can understand this cannabis was the driving force of our economy of in our country temperatures first 150 years of existence. maybe to educate themselves. and the problem is clear, someone in our government makes money offkeeping drugs illegal. jesse: do you think if the country gets high it will hurt the economy. >> look at colorado. 18,

at that meeting, on february 202nd 1856, which happened to be george washington's birthday, george snyder the editor of the meeting german language newspaper in illinois, proposed a point to denounce the know nothings and the nativist president at the meeting opposed it. the conference to create the republican party threatened the collapse. snyder announced he would finally submit his resolution to lincoln and abide by his decision. gentlemen declared lincoln, the resolution introduced by mr. schneider is nothing new. it is all ready contained in the declaration of independence. this declaration of mr. lincoln's, schneider recalled save the revolution. in fact, help to establish the new party on the most liberal democratic basis. therefore, lincoln's judgment made possible the creation of the illinois republican party which became the instrument that would, in four years, carry him to the republican nomination for president. >> watch this and other programs online at the tv .org. >> were live at the chicago tribune's annual lit fest book fair and we look at the most popular nonfiction boo

worker seth rich, this killer is on the loose and four months, a group of george washington university graduate students have been digging into the case and released their initial report. scott taylor has been covering the murder from day one and joins us now live. are they naming anyone in this report? >> no names. here is the 45 page report that goes into several different theories and sums it up by saying it is more than likely he was murdered by a hired killer. george washington university students volunteered their own time during the investigation and are funded by former republican lobbyist, jack bergman, who has filed a lawsuit against the d.c. police to release records in the case. they believe the death does not appear to be random homicide or a robbery gone bad. they found a surve have missed near the intersection where police found the body. i asked what proof they had to show that he was killed by a hired gunmen? >> a proficient killer is what we think -- the fact that the killer has gotten away with it for this time and that it appears it was a sanitized crime scene. it s

he idolized george washington. and he actually made reference to that in his speech to be legislature. of course, the second reason was a more political reason and that was the pending conflict, which, of course, was the american civil war. what was interesting about lincoln's visit to new jersey was in the other state capitals, he actually addressed current or joint sessions of the legislature. so he had one speech he was giving. for example, one speech in connecticut. by the time he arrived in new jersey, there was not a joint session. houseressed each separately, which meant he had to come up with a second speech extemporaneously. the second speech talked about trenton and how important it was to be winning of the american resolution -- american revolution. in his second speech, he addressed the members saying did not support him, but by the fact they recognized him, -- invited him, they recognized him as head of state. they also said, we are going through difficult times and as a family, we can work this throug

and george washington was named commander-in-chief the next day. and the rest is fourth of july history. michelle: lately, it has felt like july. the last couple of days of the heatwave. dangerously hot out there. alison: yeah. you add in the air quality alerts and it's really tough to be outside. what do the alerts mean? what can happen to your body out there? michelle: meteorologist josh knight is in arlington with how important it is to heed the warnings. josh? josh: good evening, guys. for some people it's even more important to pay attention. so today marks day four of the heatwave. the temperatures continued to stay in the 90's. today was better. more cloud cover popping up. the air quality is better today but this is something to pay attention to. it is officially feeling summer. this is what people would rather be doing. breathing in the fresh air. not everyone is so lucky. >> bad air can reduce lung capacity by as much as 20% for people who have respiratory problems. josh: people with breathing problems like asthma and emphasesma and the c

the declaration also invoked the philosophy of george washington. advice that we followed until 1917. the monroe doctrine was the cornerstone of american foreign-policy for much of the 19th and 20th centuries. teddy roosevelt introduced a doctrine thathe sanctioned u.s. military intervention in complex with european and latin american countries. , also saw, franklin changes. the monroe doctrine's came into play during the run-up to the development of the cuban missile crisis in 1962. that lower right image is one of my all-time favorites. it is a ship bearing the flag of the monroe doctrine sailing outside cuba while a communist is swimming to cuba underneath it. before theed discovery of the missiles in cuba, just a few weeks before. it was remarkably foreshadowing what was about to happen. in the 21st century, the monroe has some rough handling. it has interesting interpretations. in adent george w. bush post-9/11 world articulated what was called the bush doctrine. reasons for wide-ranging u.s. military involvement around the world without regard

. >> we know two are in critical condition at the george washington hospital. but what you just said could explain precisely why the field rep from the fbi was so reluctant to talk about how many were shot and wounded. >> shouldless mention the shooter himself, identified as james t. hodgkinson was also shot and unclear of whether he'll survive, according to pete williams. >> we've heard from a lot of lawmakers, republican and democrat over the next hour or two. we're going to be hearing from house speaker paul ryan at noon and also word from the white house a short time ago that president trump is going to be addressing the nation at roughly 11:30. peter alexander standing by for us at the white house. any indication what we might expect to hear from the president? >> reporter: he'll punk wait the remarks he delivered this morning say heg was keep lhe wa saddened. we're getting information from the white house about what the president has been doing over the course of the last several hours. he had an event, a speech to the labor department scheduled for later

george washington picked this spot to become the nation's capitol. >> he had to set the boundaries and claim the land from the federal government and take it from the giving states of virginia and maryland. >> washington hired andrew ellicott to survey the land. and after two centuries, ellicott's stone markers are still standing. >> ellicott started in 1791. he laid out 40 miles worth of lines. these stones are the first monuments purchased by the united states government. >> for the past twelve years, steven powers volunteered his time documenting the boundary stone. >> a lot of people don't know what they are. >> he also helped put up protective fences. >> of the 40 original stones. >> when the stones were first put into the ground, all of this would have been dense forest. today, the landscape has changed. >> we're beginning to go up over this hill and down in. >> but a few of the boundary stones are still deep in the woods. i just want to let you know exactly what you're doing is pretty darn near impossible to find. the stones along the maryland washington line belong to the distr

. >>> and number one, george washington's boyhood home at ferry farm.s family moved here in 1738 when he was six years old. take a self-guided tour featuring colonial art facts and archeology lab and the site where washington's house once overlooked the rappahannock river. ♪ >>> all right. you saw one of the five must stops highlighted that was the riverside center for the performing arts a be here with patrick amount hernia patrick is the production artistic director. >> prodproducing arctic artistic director. >> for the center for the popping arts. >> yes. >> thank you for being here. >> i'm happy to be here. we love telling everybody about the riverside center for the performing arts. >> let's tell them more right now. >> well we've got a 20th anniversary coming up this next june of 18 so this is our 20th anniversary season. but just an incredible facility here in stafford county right off of exit 133b. >> yes. >> and we do six full scale broadway musicals every year. and -- >> in stafford virginia that's mazing in fact this is a picture of les mis.

the group consists of forensic experts and george washington university graduate students. a crime alert in fairfax county where a man tried to sexually assault a mother - who was walking with her six-year-old daughter! it happened early sunday morning on vista drive in bailey's crossroads. police say the thief took the woman's phone... but when he tried to touch her, she broke free, grabbed her little girl - and ran. so far, no arrest in this case. record breaking heat for millions of americans. another scorcher ahead in the southwest. the high teperatures that are already cancelling flights today. and here in our area - the storms gone - and taking the humidity with them. the breath of fresh when you head out today. pro tip for fruit lovers: giant has unbelievable produce prices. so you'll never have to choose between your favorites. i thought i was your favorite. take a fresh look at giant's produce prices. what's a jicama? thanks! take a fresh look at giant's produce prices. - nice, less humid today - summer begins tomorrow - humidity rising

the declaration also invoked the philosophy of george washington.who had warned the united states against engaging in any diplomatic commitments that contract the country into european war. advice and we followed until 1917. the monroe doctrine was a cornerstone of american foreign-policy for much of the 19th and 20th centuries. teddy roosevelt introduced a corollary to the doctrine that sanctioned u.s. military intervention and conflicts with european and latin american countries. his cousin, franklin, also saw changes. the monroe doctrine's came into play during the run-up to the development of the cuban missile crisis in 1962. that lower right image is one of my all-time favorites. if you cannot quite see it, it is a ship bearing the flag of the monroe doctrine sailing a communist, while with a k on the shoulder is swimming to cuba underneath it. this appeared before the discovery of the missiles in cuba, just a few weeks before. so, it was remarkably for shattering but was about -- it was remarkably for shattering -- it was remarkably foreshadow

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within a few days i went from knowing almost nothing to holy crow, i'm related to george washington. his is my cousin george. discover your story. start searching for free now at ancestry.com test test test test test test test test test test test test test test lgbtq triumphs and highlighting the fight for rights that is still ongoing. >>> omg, there is a whole new way to express yourself coming to your smart phone. over 100 new ways in fact a fresh batch of emojis, the tiny pictures that millions of teens and let's face it, more than a few adults use to communicate these days. but do you ever wonder where they come from and who decides what's in and what's out? we sent jolene kent to find out. >> reporter: if a picture is worth a thousand words, an emoji might be worth 1,000 texts. 137 new little pictures are headed your way, broccoli, zombies, t rex, and dumplings. they are everywhere, six billion sent every single day. there's even an emoji movie. >> we're watching a whole new meme of expression that's used around the world, come into being right in front of our very eyes. >> repor

so i did some research and the great hero of america, one of the greats, george washington.d he think about freedom of the press. so i have -- i brought one sentence. would you let me read it? >> i certainly will. >> this is the man who always wrote in the most long winded fashion, also circumspect. listen to what he said. if freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. >> uh-huh. >> this is george washington. and the other president who is demeaning the press, who is in a war with the press, calls it all fake news. we're in a very serious time right now and i am trying very much in my post elected life to get out there. and not with anger but with, i hope, some kind of reasonable approach, win people over to understand that 2018 is the first time we can check and balance this man. and you know, regardless of what happens if somebody tries to impeach him, we have to focus, i think, on 2018. >> you said earlier that we agree on most of the big things and we do. and we could argue about some small things. in the interest of

it's george washington, when we look at this, in comparison to the house bill, i heard people tell meis was like a low calory version of the house bill, and that was dramatically unpopular in a lot of circles. is this a less intensive version of a wildly unpopular bill or is this something dramatically different from what the house had come up with? >> it's a bit of both. it's certainly not obamacare light. which is what i believe the low calory version you're talking about. in fact, it does dramatic things, long goals of conservatives where are being slid in with guise of replace the affordable care act. so there will be dramatic changes >> one of the key tenants is the idea of block grants to states. my question for you is how different, we have viewers in virginia, maryland and the district. when you're talking about states taking a much bigger opener role in healthcare than we've seen, what potentially healthcare be dramatically different across state lines? is that something we can predict? >> i think what, you know, they're arguing this would provide more flexibility but what in

at the textile museum at george washington university, a those fabulous styles here again. the faces of those who wore them still beguiling now frozen in time. what was it like? >> it was a lot of this. >> ah. >> did a lot of that. >> no smiles? >> some smiles but mostly, you know, a squint. >> reporter: leah spencer was once one of them. growing up here in washington she never planned on becoming a model. >> this was never something that anyone would have foreseen in my future, anyone who knew me anyway. i got involved my senior year in college. a former fashion fair model approached me and asked if i had a job lined up after i graduated, and i did not. so she gave me the information to audition. i flew up. i met mr. and mrs. johnson and i was on the road. >> reporter: eunice johnson, wife and founder of ceo of johnson publishing, created the ebony fashion fair and looked for models representing every shade of black america. >> the fur is cut into contemporary art here at the museum said it wasn't just about the fashion show. >> when you bought a ticket to the show you had

george washington said the spirit of the party opens the door to foreign influence and corruption. facilitated access to the government itself through the channels of party passions. host: let me ask you this. partisanship has existed for a long time. we haven't seen this kind of level of meddling from russia and all of that time. why do you think it's happening now even though political partisanship is almost as old as the nation? caller: i believe it has to do with polarization. host: what do mean? polarization has led to a gap. the gridlock -- initially to aock was restrained smaller spectrum of issues. now it covers the whole spectrum of political issues. everything from health care to war. sooner later, the chief of some prevailing faction of the party, like trump, turns this position to the purposes of his own elevation. have someone with this disposition like trump, sometimes they get cozy with foreign leaders like the. -- like putin. i would also like to make a comment about -- did obama fondle -- fumble did obama fumble with his handling of the election meddling? the washi

. >> as for gop whip steve scalise, aide says he's in stable condition at george washington university hospital. his injuries are not believed to be life threatening. as for the white house, white house press secretary sean spicer, tweeting this moments ago, he wrote: both at potus, and vp vice president, are aware of the developing situation in virginia, our thoughts and prayers are with all affected. we will be watching it for the news room as well from the studio, mike analling. >> any update on the condition of texas congressman roger williams, used to be the secretary of state of texas. >> getting conflicting reports, obviously we want to hammer out everything before we broadcast that to you, as soon as we learn more we will pass it along, mike. >> okay. >> because we have been reporting on steve scalise all morning being shot, but this is new information about the texas representative congressman roger williams. >> maybe doug has some info there capitol grounds, doug? >> good morning, yes, no information, on other victims, at this point. steve scalise is said to be in surgery now

. >>> and number one, george washington's boyhood home at fairy farm. n 1738 when he was six years old. take a self-guided tour featuring colonial archeology lab and the site where washington's house once overlook the rappahannock river. ♪ >> all right. i tell you i actually had -- ♪ >> it's wonderful. definitely worth the trip out here. for everybody that's made the trip here this morning we're all jamming to the tunes of the dj bill carol and he's got a lot of energy for us this morning. i wish you could see him. he is jamming. he's dancing himself. kay cc and the sunshine band. >> hard to sit still when kc is on. >> we'll be professional. >> yes, we are. this is meg the vice chair the stafford county board of survivors. good morning. >> good morning. >> you're so lucky. >> this is wonderful community. >> yes, it is. i couldn't agree with you more. >> you were elected in 2013. i'm sure it's changed and grown so much. tell us about stafford. >> stafford county is an unbelievable place to live. we california to be honest i couldn't find a better communit

bank.the one of the george washington is behind him. it does capture the critically important role that the french played that only in yorktown, but throughout the american revolution. one other feature that attracted us to this painting is that it shows a tent. this is a french tent. it looks more napoleonic. certainly not the kind of george washington would have used. we love the fact that it did show how armies traveled, living in tents. one of the crown jewels of our collection is george washington's war tent. announcer: thursday, july 6 at 7:00 p.m. eastern time on american history tv, the museum of the american revolution. announcer: you're watching american history tv, 48 hours of programming on american history every weekend on c-span3. follow us on twitter @cspan history for information on our schedule and to keep up with the latest history news. to learn about american history. house andh washington, d.c. was built by krishan heurich, we started a successful brewing company in 1872. today we learn how prohibition and world war

it was an opportunity to learn more about president george washington who led the way to american independencein fact, a meet and greet with the father of our country himself. action news sports sunday is next on channel 6. action news continues at 4:30 tomorrow morning with david murphy, pamela edwards, matt o'donnell. >> and now for melissa mcgee, jeff skversky, walter perez, i'm sarah bloomquist. happy father's day, everyone. have a good night. >>> tonight on sports sunday. sixers pull off a magic trick. look whose laughing now. so is the process now complete? >> showing the love for the city. i'm out here. >> markell fultz is showing sixers fans love. the right movers. plus talking eagles with sal palantonio. we start now. >> this is action news sports sunday sponsored by audi. >> hello, we tip off sports sunday talking sixers who are taking a shot. i am jeff skversky with mike missanelli from the phanatic. the sixers agr

was to be celebrated because he never, never said a lie. , ion that particular day said that george washingtonas my hero because he had never said a lie. the students started laughing. i thought it was because of my english accent. when the class was over, a fellow student pulled me to the side and said "don't you know that george washington was a liar? you shouldn't have said that." indoctrination was taking place in puerto rico and a sophisticated, subtle way. i was deeply and profoundly indoctrinated into believing that puerto rico would never be an independent country, that it could not be still sufficient, that we will starve to death if the u.s. walked out of puerto rico. that is how i was influenced for the first 14 years of my life. in chicago, i found myself facing things i never thought i would face. for example, discrimination for the first time. finding racism for the first time. a real, blatant racism. and discrimination when i was trying to find a job. in the military, i also found the same practice. there was racism. there was discrimination. so when i came back home from vietna

and it could little bit reasonable george washington. view fitting the head on. now this portrait is a well-known portrait based on the vandelin full-size portrait. i never really liked this in a way. , even ont see the hair a good photograph. we do not know the shape. we see the face. looks like he could have a contemporary haircut. in may, but a contemporary person, but we do not see much personality in this. all important,w but the problem is, something -- which is a famous portrait, which is on the $10,000 bill, if i am right. you know, i think you can see, it is not a really flattering portrait of monroe. the washington -- based on the stewart on the one dollar bill is far superior to this. [indiscernible]h who has a $10,000 bill? they say the lower denomination, the higher the value. again, this is a classic gilbert stuart, which i used as the main model for my work. now this is now the head of the monroe, which is in place now. no rush in going to see it because it is not going anywhere. monroe -- it says the monroe pride in civic leadership. the foundatio

why is to ask you, the george washington -- >> g.w. is not going to take longer. it will start a year later wanted to -- if we wanted to inactivate her. you are well aware of the discussions with kess cess on that. she'll start here in august. one, the fleet needed her a little bit longer and, two, when g.w. moved to the right year it did create a significant overlap between the end of the george washington's availability and the start of the stan is's availability and so if you get too much of an verlap, you know, they would have been doing several submarines and building 79 and 80. that looked like a work load peak that was going to be a ter, i don't as know disaster but could have caused us some problems. so the fleet wanted to move it. it fit what the industrial base needed. and so i would say kind of a model for where i'd like to go in future on all these decisions which is we take them years in advance. let's look at the work we have, the fleet needs. the fleet needs come first. if we can meet the fleet needs and there is a betterway i to level the work in t

our speaker for today, 1981 graduate of the academy, also holds degrees from george washington university, and a naval nuclear engineering degree from mit. after serving 13 years as a nuclear propulsion qualified surface war fare officer, he made lateral transfer to the duty officer community. there he served and focused on refueling, complex overhauls of aircraft carriers. major command include major program manager for in-service aircraft carriers and program executive officer for submarines, peo's, subs. last year in june, assumed command as 44th -- supervision of all maintenance on those ships directly. we welcome the admiral who controls one quarter of the navy budget. >> people always say, by the way, you have one quarter of the budget. thank you for the invite. last night was a ignite for the navy. number one, my band played on the waterfront. and we delivered the forward to the navy. it was a big night for us having worked on ford for most of the past 10 years. the navy accepted delivery last night. you heard it here first. the theme that i was given was the maintenance challenge

i learned that my ten times great grandmother is george washington's aunt.hin a few days i went from knowing almost nothing to holy crow, i'm related to george washington. this is my cousin george. discover your story. start searching for free now at ancestry.com for all of your news headlines, log on to fox news.com. >> with the terms and the owe new energy restrictions that are placed on the united states could cost america as much as 27 million lost jobs by 2025 according to the national economic research associates. my job as president is to give america a level economic playing field and make america the most proserrous and productive country on earth. >> sean: president trump explaining why he is pulling the u.s. out of the paris agreement and you know, 95 million on food stamps and out of the labor force. yeah, they need jobs now. you know, 2.7 million jobs in eight years. these are real people. real lives. real impact. the president made the promise on the campaign trail and said it over and over again and visceral hate and reaction. i'm trying to un

i learned that my ten times great grandmother is george washington's aunt. within a few days i went from knowing almost nothing to holy crow, i'm related to george washington. this is my cousin george. discover your story. start searching for free now at ancestry.com iit's where we end up.t, expedia. everything in one place, so you can travel the world better. >> an earthquake in british politics as teresa may's party loses political control. she is also in jeopardy of losing her job. there's already calls for may to step down. her conservative party hemorrhaging seats in thursday's snap election. what does this mean for britain and relationship with the united states. let's go to london. this is an unforced error. may didn't need to have this election. >> boris, you are absolutely right and of course it's official. it say hung parliament. in this brilliant building behind me we still do not know which party is going to be able to form a government. teresa may will get an option to try. to get together a coalition with the smaller party and if she fails to b

two of the boats occupants are not anonymous, george washington and lieutenant james monroe holding the stars and stripes. the painting is glorious and wrong and almost every detail. [laughter] scott: the river resembles the rhine more than the delaware. the boat is too small and of an inaccurate design. there's too much light for a night crossing. washington did not cross standing up. the stars and stripes had not yet been adopted by the continental congress. james monroe was not holding the flag, not in the boat, not even present with the army. he was already across the river and he was busy. washington's plan for a surprise attack was a risky attempt to reverse the sagging fortunes of the patriot cause during the summer of 1776. british forces including mercenaries had driven the continental army from new york across to new jersey and into pennsylvania. expired in lisman's and outright desertions had thinned -- enlistments and outright desertions had thinned the american ranks, and many who remained were despondent. washington's success in the attack would boost the armies around and

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. >>> if you haven't been to the new textile museum at george washington university, we're giving you good reason to check it out. they are now featuring a 50 year retrospective from some of the most memorable moments from the ebony fashion fair. news 4's barbara harrison has a look. >> reporter: this is the way it was. a catwalk of colorful couture designs from the great fashion houses of europe. but as ground breaking as the fashion, what captured the attention of america were the colorful models who wore them. history now remembers the 50 years of the ebony fashion fair. the road show that took high fashion to towns and cities across america. from the 1950s through the turn of the century. this final extravaganza in 2009. at the textile museum at george washington university, a visiting exhibition has brought those fabulous still beguiling, now frozen in time. what was it like? >> it was a lot of this. >> no smiles? >> some smiles, but mostly, you know, a squint. >> reporter: leah spencer was once one of them. growing up here in washington she never plant on becoming a model. >> th

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commander benson earned a masters degree from george washington university. >>> jurors in the bill cosby trial resumed deliberations this morning within the last few minutes, reporters have been cosby's attorneys have been asking the judge to call a mistrial. >>> and now we want to get you to the latest concerning the shooting that rocked the nation this past week right here in our area. >> we do want to recap that for you. on wednesday morning just after 7:00, investigators say that james hodgkinson opened fire on 22 gop lawmakers. the shooting happened at a neighborhood park in alexandria. the congressmen were practicing for the annual congressional baseball game. four people were shot including gop whip steve scalise, house whip scalise. and he's in critical condition at last check. police shot and killed hodgkinson. and nbc's justice correspondent pete williams reports on the concerning list that hodgkinson wrote down. hodgkinshispocket. according to officials briefed on the fbi investigation, the list included trent franks of arizona, jeff duncan of south carolina and mo brooks of a

. >>> members of several church groups also met tonight at george washington middle school for a prayer vigil and that pizza place i mentioned donating part of profits is lena's wood fire grill and tap on east braddock road and until 11 p.m. they'll seat people for din and drinks and 20% of profits willing go to victims of the shooting and families and i want to mention tony and shawn there is a dog who is missing because the owner or i guess it was a dog walker was walking the dog and several other dogs and had to climb underneath ever a car trying to get away from the gunfire. one of the dogs got away. pointer mix. 50 pounds, black with white spots. name is dave any and she's got tags on her with information. if you have seen that dog or have any information let me know on the social media pages or the dog itself will have information on its tags. that's the latest in del ray. back to you in the studio. >> fbi released this poster you see here seeking information about the shooter james hodgkinson and investigators believe the 66-year-old was living in his van near the baseball field

is the george washington going to take longer? >> no, g.w. is not going to take any longer. it's going to start a year later, because it got in the -- we looked at whether we wanted to just inactivate her and you're aware of the discussions we went through in congress on that. so there was a couple things. one, the fleet needed her a little bit longer. and when g.w. moved to the right, it created a significant overlap between the end of the george washington's availability and the start of the stennis's availability. so we looked closely at that overlap and so if you get too much of an overlap, then newport news would have been going class submarines, g.w., stennis and 79 and 80. that looked like a workload peak that would going to be a recipe for -- i won't say disaster, but it would have caused some problems. so the fleet wanted to move it. it fit what the industrial base sneeded. so i would say it's the model i would like to go to in the future on all these decisions. the decision was made on stennis years in advance. that's where we need to get to. look at the work we ha