it is now my pleasure to welcome back albany high school, god bless america. god bless america land that i love stand beside her and guide her through the night with the light from above from the mountains to the praires to the ocean white with foam god bless america my home sweet home god bless america my home sweet home >> thank you very much. let's give a big round of applause. [applause] >> this will now conclude the proceedings of the 2016 meeting of the electoral college. i thank the electors. i thank the students. i thank the teachers who have all joined us here today. you have seen history happen. thank you all. this meeting is now adjourned. pound] announcer: now from the michigan state capitol in lansing, electors meet to cast their votes. donald trump and governor mike pence received the electoral votes. this proceeding is 40 minutes.

it is now my pleasure to welcome back over the high school who will sing "god bless america." ♪ blessmerica love hat i stand beside her and guide her lighth the night with the from above from the mountains to the prairies through the ocean bless america home e sweet god bless america sweet home ♪ mr. cuomo: thank you very much. of's get a big round applause for the organist. [applause] mr. cuomo: electors and guests, this one out include the proceedings of the 2016 electoral college. i think electors, thank the students and teachers are joined us here today. happen. seen history thank you all, this meeting is now adjourn. poundingunding --gavel ] announcer: now from the mission state capital -- the michigan state capitol in lansing, governor trump -- donald trump governor mike pence received the electoral votes. this proceeding is 40 minutes.

god bless america, and let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream. of the people say amen. >> amen. bishop: say "amen" again. >> amen. >> thank you, bishop. nominations are now in order for the chair of the 2016 president of the electoral college. i will now recognize hank for the purpose of making a nomination. [applause] [indiscernible] a hellgovernor is doing of a job. thank you. >> thank you, hank. do we have a second? we have got a second. hearing no other nominations, the nominations are closed. thank you. all in favor of governor rick snyder for the chair of the 2016 electoral college, signify by saying aye. all opposed, say nay. governor snyder is unanimously elected as chair of the 2016 presidential electoral college. thank you. thank you, please be seated and thank you for that honor. please be seated. [inaudible] >> you are a little out of order, but, john, what will you share with us? >> [inaudible] >> do you have a statement you would like us to ask? ] ndiscernible >> ok. do we have a second? all in favor of having the statement read, sa

. >> you'll hear everything from "god bless america" to "uptown funk". >> they're the best of the best. they make it look easy. >> the next week, they'll eat, sleep and work together. >> day one, they're fitted for uniforms. >> then, it's practice this intense. strangers become friends. >> you make new friends overnight and by the end of the week there will be a new set of best friends. >> and leave with a new feather in their caps. the honor of marching in a world famous parade. >> it takes time, patience and practice. it becomes a beautiful >> this is really impressive. >> the oldest bowl game, the rose bowl. >> that is right. fans will have their eye on another game this weekend, too. the raiders game without derek carr. >> coming up, a look at how the team plans to win without him. >> i'm sandhya patel. live doppler 7 tracking a pair of systems for the weekend. i'll let you know if the rain will dampen your holiday plans coming up. >>> a new automotive convenience with a story long history. >>> this is a hectic time of the year, won't it be nice to have someone else deal with other

it is now my pleasure to welcome back albany high song, god bless america. >> god bless america ♪ landhat i love ♪ stand beside her ♪ and guide her ♪ through the night with the light from above ♪ from the mountains ♪ to the praires to the ocean white with foam ♪ god bless america my home sweet home ♪ god bless america my home sweet home >> thank you very much. let's give a big round of applause. [applause] this will now conclude the proceedings of the 2016 meeting of the electoral college. i thank the electors. i thank the students. i thank the teachers who have all joined us here today. you have seen history happen. thank you all. this meeting is now adjourned. >> c-span's coverage continues now with the gathering at harrisburg, pennsylvania. the keystone state has 20 electoral votes. donald trump won the popular vote. this is about an hour, 10 minutes. >> good afternoon. it is my honor to welcome you to the 58th electoral college. please turn off all cell phones and other communications devices. at this time would you please ise. i would like to present to you the honorable pedro a.

. >> god bless america! cheering] >> and if you do that, then all together we will make america strong again, we will make america rich again, we will make america safe again, and we will make america great again. thank you very much. thank you. michigan, thank you. god bless you, everybody. god bless you. thank you. [cheering] ♪ lou: awfully sweet words we keep hearing over and over again, make america great again. the crowd loving it, reliving the victory election night. the donald trump the empassaro again, striking right tone, talking about perfect issues for people in that room, millions around the country that want to get this country growing again. joining me, politics reporter at the federal lift. good to have you with us. "boston herald" columnist. and host of mike gallagher show on the host of "the mike gallagher show" on the salem radio network. bree, let me start with you. this is turning out to be a joyous celebration of an election, we really haven't seen a president-elect do this. it seems to b

god bless you and god bless america. god infers. >> god bless you and god bless america as well.ago lady. would you make of a million dollar fund to protect illegals? what do you say? >> in chicago we have so many people that need protection. we've got the homeless. it's cold out. he could donate to that. we have shelters, veterans who are homeless that need help, schools that are dilapidated, neighborhood that are dilapidated. we have so many different programs he can put the money into double help americans. ultimately federal law it is what is going to rule. our city, chicago will suffer behind any type of challenge to our president elect donald jay trump when it comes to the sanctuary cities. what i think mr. mayor rahm and manual should do is invest that money in americans, people who can vote for him. protect and take care of the people who put you into office. that's what he should be doing with $5 million. stuart: i'm writing to say -- waiting to see a real change. until the election anyone who supported mr. trump is a racist,, and they get, deplorable and irredeemable. i

god bless america, and let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream. all of the people say amen. >> amen. bishop: say "amen" again. >> amen. >> thank you, bishop. nominations are now in order for the chair of the 2016 president of the electoral college. i will now recognize hank for the purpose of making a nomination. [applause] [indiscernible] >> the governor is doing a hell of a job. i'd like to have him have the job. >> thank you, hank. do we have a second? we have got a second. hearing no other nominations, the nominations are closed. thank you. all in favor of governor rick snyder for the chair of the 2016 electoral college, signify by saying aye. all opposed, say nay. governor snyder is unanimously elected as chair of the 2016 presidential electoral college. thank you. thank you, please be seated and thank you for that honor. please be seated. [inaudible] >> you are a little out of order, but, john, what will you share with us? >> [inaudible] >> i would move to read a special tribute -- >> [inaudible] >> do you have a statement you would like us

god bless the united states of america. bless all of you veterans, to whom our debt is beyond calculation. unless you. -- god bless you. [applause] mike: they have a special passion for patriotism. you have heard it on display. we are privileged to have the u.s. brass quintet, that will not perform attribute to our veterans. -- now perform a tribute to our veterans. ♪ ♪ [applause] mike: what a beautiful tribute. from the mands whose heart and soul went into making sure this memorial could dole.lt, senator robert [applause] sen. dole: thank you very much. i want to thank every family member of veterans and everyone that is your. and our heroes that are no longer with us. veteran.red to be a old, i don't do a lot of work, but i do show up every day at a law firm. time, i spend as a volunteer trying to be helpful animals andand to to disabled americans. in this.eat pride the architect has done a wonderful job at this memorial. i have been coming out here every saturday morning for the last five years/ met thousands of veterans.

or he played god bless america for over 30 minutes at the presidential piano. >> matthew has been the ship's captain since 2010 when the boat was being hired for charters. he says ownership of the is he quia has changed hands several times since 1977 when president jimmy carter decided the government no longer needed a high maintenance luckry yacht and sold it. >> i think it's very beautiful but i'm glad i as a taxpayer no longer have to help support it. >> the ship puttered along the potomac when a few years ago she was hauled out of the water for maintenance that is when the saga of the sequoia ran aground. slowly with each passing season immediately and get it through the winter. >> the sequoia has been marooned in dry dock? southern virginia for tgor year. as you can see it is exposed to the elements and every drop of rain contributes to its decay. the damage isn't just on the outside, it the interior has faded into squaller. inside where jfk celebrated his last birthday, captain vilbas discovered a family of squatter. >> raccoons in the state room sit on the american flag. specif

you, god bless america, hay, miss liz. liz: how are you. >> i am blessed. liz: you are. were you surprised about the results? >> absolutely not. i am surprised more did not flip on hillary clinton. you know, i knew that the electionors would do their duty, they would listen to the american people. and put donald trump our president elect as well as vice president elect mike pence over the top. i was not shaking. i never worried. i knew from the beginning even when i got behind this presidential elect as well as nation, we got behind him, we knew he was going to go to the chair be we knew. i am so glad they made in official yesterday. liz: i like your thought, blake -- >> against trump, electors should not vote him in. she won the popular vote. and aside from that, they should vote for anybody, but him. >> would you be saying that if hillary clinton won? that they should do what they want? >> she was a qualified candidate, he is unfit to be president. liz: hillary, a qualified candidate? >> wow. i tell you this hillary clinton had so many problems, e-mail pr

god bless the united states of america. d bless all of our veterans to whom our debt is beyond calculation. od bless you, thank you. >> they have a special passion for patriotism and you've heard it on display already today. we are privileged to have with us the united states brass uinn tet who will now -- brass quintet who will now perform a tribute to our veterans. >> what a beautiful tribute to all of our veterans. and now a few words from the man whose heart and soul went into making sure this memorial could be built, senator robert dole. mr. dole: thank you very much. i want to thank every member, family member, veterans and all and eterans who are here our heroes who are no longer with us. i'm honored to be a veteran. at 93, i don't do a lot of work but i do show up every day in a law firm and they pay me for showing up. as ost of my time i spend a volunteer trying to be lpful to veterans and to animals and to disabled americans. i take great pride in this memorial and the architect that's been a wonderful job to his m

both do our part. , as an eight year old, i wanted a little more that a girl and a little less god bless america. [laughter] >> in your heart your main ace -- you remained a small town boy. of a small-town plumber, you cap one of the grandpas your deskwrenches on to remind you where you came from. aturally shy, you often wore ball cap so you wouldn't be recognized, but your stability manners camety and out when people would recognize you. refusece did i see you to sign an autograph. you were running for a vote on the senate floor and you asked the person to wait. they did and you signed the autograph on the way back to the office. another gesture you made was to pick up the buckeyes. in the the buckeyes waiting room of your office so visitors can take a little piece of ohio home with them. you never allowed anyone to use your pitcher to make money because you said it wouldn't be right for a government employee to make money from government service. you al mills did offer million dollars to be on a wiki box.ox -- wheaties amounts an unimaginable of money for our family living on a marine pilots p

both do our part. , as an eight year old, i wanted a little more that a girl and a little less god bless america. [laughter] >> in your heart your main ace -- you remained a small town boy. of a small-town plumber, you cap one of the grandpas your deskwrenches on to remind you where you came from. aturally shy, you often wore ball cap so you wouldn't be recognized, but your stability manners camety and out when people would recognize you. refusece did i see you to sign an autograph. you were running for a vote on the senate floor and you asked the person to wait. they did and you signed the autograph on the way back to the office. another gesture you made was to pick up the buckeyes. in the the buckeyes waiting room of your office so visitors can take a little piece of ohio home with them. you never allowed anyone to use your pitcher to make money because you said it wouldn't be right for a government employee to make money from government service. you al mills did offer million dollars to be on a wiki box.ox -- wheaties amounts an unimaginable of money for our family living on a marine pilots p

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god bless america. >> we've created a facebook badge in honor of remembrance day. >> michael finney lookshow much it's worth when something is worth its weight in gold. stay with us. ♪ with advil, you'll ask what sinus headache? what stiff joints? what time of the month cramps? what nighttime pain? make all your pains a distant memory with advil the world's #1 choice what pain? advil. >>> families are expected to rack up $900 p debt. >> and that got michael finney thinking about how to finance the holidays. >> the shopping is fun, but there is a lot of out flow. and before money can flow out, it should flow in. what better way than to sell something of value that is never used? gold has value. >> i came up with a class ring. >> classic. classic. >> so is that sellable to you? >> absolutely. it is. absolutely. let me figure this out for you. momentarily. >> okay. okay. >> carter college owns collectible coins and jewelry and sees rings this time of the year because over time, they lose meaning but the gold remains valuable. >> it's $145. if i may offer you that. >> i weighed the ring, subs

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god bless america. adam: just three weeks left before president trump takes office. listen to president-elect trump campaign manager who was on the hannity program last night. >> we do wonder about the rush to do all of these things in the next couple of weeks by the obama administration and how they may up and long-standing upend long-standing u.s. policy. we hope that's not true. >> joining me now to discuss is my political panel. emily scheier. let me talk to you. was it political or was it the correct correcting for the obama administration to do? >> i do think we want to see tougher sanctions but it was a whole lot of a dog and pony show. the dark windows coming out of maryland. it supposed to send a message that president obama is tough but where has a spending this been for the past seven plus years. why now. why not earlier. >> i think it's a very legitimate criticism. they are criticizing this and not going far enough and being too little too late when you had republicans piling on obama and not doing enough. once he takes office. what do you expect donald t

god bless you and god bless america. incidentally, thank you, mr. roberts for allowing us to do , what we are doing here and for many years. if it wasn't for you, they would not know who any of these other -- ed shames was or any of these other people. thank you, sir, again. [applause] colonel shames: thank you. [applause] colonel shames: hey, hey, sit down. sit down. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] 7 marks the 75th anniversary of the japanese attack on pearl harbor. on c-span3 we are remembering that day. directed by frank capra, "know your enemy: japan." >> when the factories of los angeles and detroit were producing for japan fell war machine, the rest of the world would fall like a ripe plum. >> and just after 5:00 on "oral survivors from a battle where 170 7000 men were killed, and on "american -- facts" >> the misery was commissioned in 1944. she is often remembered for one

and then the attorney skbren thank you so much and then it's all of the americans and god bless you and god bless america. >> the board members and mr. sahal and then the board members of adams and then mr. board member as well. we thank them for the leadership and sister and the board member of the association. and then from the office to stand and we want to thank you for the leadership. and you have heard the remarks and then the civil rights and standing up for the country and we like [ applause ] >> then dubbed by time magazine and then i give you. >> other guests and members and the trend of the muslim community and for standing with our community. as we heard the pledge of allegiance it's that we're one nation under god in diversable with liberty and justice for all. where the mosque sign was vandalized and then it was pushed from the services and muslim and then and then all of the god given life and then it's for that reason & that's now in egypt and why american leadership has 2 honor of being involved in the declaration and be involved in the muslim countries. the biggest liberty is the god al

god bless america. >> we've created a facebook badge in honor of remembrance day. >> michael finney looks it's worth when something is worth its weight in gold. stay with us. come on, wake up!!! come on, why ya sleepin'? come on! what time is it? it's go time. come on. let's go, let's go, let's go. woooo hoooo!! yeah!! i feel like i went to bed an hour ago. i'll make the cocoa. get a great offer on the car of your grown-up dreams at the mercedes-benz winter event. it's the look on their faces that makes it all worthwhile. but hurry, these offers end soon. thank you santa!!! >>> families are expected to rack up $900 p debt. >> and that got michael finney thinking about how to finance the holidays. >> the shopping is fun, but there is a lot of out flow. and before money can flow out, it should flow in. what better way than to sell something of value that is never used? gold has value. >> i came up with a class ring. >> classic. classic. >> so is that sellable to you? >> absolutely. it is. absolutely. let me figure this out for you. momentarily. >> okay. okay. >> carter college owns collecti

god bless you and god bless america. and incidentally, thank you, mr. roberts, for allows us to do what we're doing here and for many years. if it wasn't for you, they wouldn't know who in the hell ed shames was or any of these other people. thank you, sir, again. [ applause ] >> thank you. hey, hey, sit down, sit down, sit down. you're spoiling it! [ applause ] >>> british prime minister teresa may speaks tuesday about brexit and its potential impact when she testifies before the british liaison committee. watch live at 9:00 a.m. eastern on c-span2. later in the day a look at economic growth and inequality in europe. that's from the brookings institution live at 5:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> this week on c-span, tuesday night at 8:00, jerry greenfield, co-founder of ben & jerry's ice cream talks about creative and responsible business practices. >> actually, the idea that we couldn't sell enough ice cream in the summer in vermont to stay in business, that forced us to look for other markets. >> wednesday night, former vice president dick cheney and

god bless america. >>> sam, you said the reason this woman is having trouble dating is not politics, wut but she is not a fun person. is there often a connection? >> we are talking politics and we are all fun people. having a good time. >> with the exception of chris we don't talk about them 24/7. >> yeah, no, you're right. that gets boring quickly. >> you end up with a drum kit that your rye will will you. >> you are saying this on national television. now she knows it is there. >> before i start hitting it, i am done. >> thank you, andy. >> you can't fight sit hall, but if you like the mcrib you may have to. >>> live from america's newsing hs i'm jackie ibanez. sources telling fox news that president-elect donald trump is getting ready to name one of his key overseas post. reports say he will name terry bran branstadt as ambassador. he was an early supporter of the president-elect. mr. trump is going to iowa for a thank you rally. the trump administration is taking the credit nor bringing jobs back. they will invest $50 billion in the economy and create 50,000 jobs. they plan to me

everyo started singing god bless america and everyone jumped in with. so many were going to miss. we will continue to fight the good fight or diminish all institutes of hope. we will continue to do goodnd fight. barbara mikulski may be leaving the senate, but. i know you'll do the floor. your friends and fellow senator mikulski the longest servingof woman. more than a dedicated champion. equal pay for equal work and ambitious space exploration program, the homeland security program and fire grants these are but a few of the things that were worked on for four decades as an outstanding public servant and legislator she is rooted in the city we both call home where her father ran a grocery store she earned her bachelor of science degree from mount saint agnes college and social degree from the university of social work then she moved to the organizational skills and when she led the successful opposition to a 1 16 way highway that was going to cut through. throughout her years of service she's returned almost every night and ran for the city council in 1971 when she served for five

god bless you john, god bless you any, and may god attacked our troops. ♪ o beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountain majesties above the fruited plain! americaa! god shed his grace on thee and crown thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea. ♪ ♪ o beautiful for pilgrim feet -- o beautiful for heroes proved in liberating strife. who more than self their country loved and mercy more than life. america, america, may god thy gold refine. till all success be nobleness and every gain divine. ♪ >> this is a reading from the gospel of mark. one of the scribes came near and heard them disputing with one another, and seen that jesus answered them well he asked them, which commandment is the first of all? jesus answered the first is hero is real, the lord our god, the lord is one, you shall love the lord your god with all your heart. with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. you shall love your neighbor as you love yourself. there is no greater commandment than these. >> whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing, whatever is commendable, if there is excellence a

. >> god bless you, god bless america and merry christmas. [laughter] happy to be here.ee you, liz. liz: good to see you too. getting to the term "christmas," it's not on the president's card. >> yes. liz: people saying happy holidays, he's being inclusive, but some people say why not just show a tree or something holiday-related? it's just the president, his family and the dog. what do you think? >> you know what? i'm so glad that it's going to be out with the old, in with the new very soon. because we have a president-elect who is coming into office who's saying merry christmas already beforehand. and i think that, you know, there's, you know, it's not that same joy and excitement without the christmas. so we're bringing christ back into christmas, merry christmas. i'm so grateful. now, with respect to this holiday card, the politically correct, i'm so happy that we're going to be done with that as well. we have lost so much of our freedom of speech trying not to offend even. but we are americans -- everyone. but we are americans. we have the right to speak, to say mer

god bless america. >> i miss living in ohio. but one sheriff and a republican, who was a ohio electoral college voter, had a unique way to deal with the thousands of requests he received to change his vote away from donald trump. he burned the requests, in days leading up to the vote, he said that mail truck had to back into his driveway because of the amount of letters people were sending him. sheriff richard jones is joining me now, among those letter, there were threats, were there not against and you others? >> well, i did not open all of them, i stopped opening them because they -- you don't know what is in them. i listened to -- there were threats to other electors. these are and i was not going to take chances on opening them, i don't know who these people are, my life gets threatened before this, people were so angry they cannot care about me having a christmas or my family, they wore the mailman out, the mail woman, the truck backs in they sense thousands of e-mail, phone calls, disrupting anything. it the just to make

. >> you'll hear everything from "god bless america" to "uptown funk". >> they're the best of the best. they make it look easy. >> the next week, they'll eat, sleep and work together. >> day one, they're fitted for uniforms. >> then, it's practice this intense. strangers become friends. >> you make new friends overnight and by the end of the week there will be a new set of best friends. >> and leave with a new feather in their caps. the honor of marching in a world famous parade. >> it takes time, patience and practice. it becomes a beautiful moment. >> this is really impressive. >> the oldest bowl game, the rose bowl. >> that is right. fans will have their eye on another game this weekend, too. the raiders game without derek carr. >> coming up, a look at how the team plans to win without him. >> i'm sandhya patel. live doppler 7 tracking a pair of systems for the weekend. i'll let you know if the rain will dampen your holiday plans coming up. >>> a new automotive convenience with a story long >>> this is a hectic time of the year, won't it be nice to have someone else deal with other

god bless america and god bless you. if. stuart: thank you.dential, their stock has been halted it's news pending. before it's halted at that level. of course the dow industrials were 117 points as we speak canceling out yesterday's loss. then we have italy facing a banking crisis. amy kellogg is in italy. amy, give me 45 seconds and tell me why america should care about this, please. >> americans should care because italy is such an important ask economy in europe. if the most precarious situation is the institution, the heart of tuscany. a bank founded before christopher columbus discovered america. the world's oldest bank. but they are in a last-ditch effort to find investors. >> the bank needs oxygen. reporter: a row 5 nobody wants to touch. the bank was recently valued on the stock market as being valued at $500 million, but it needs to raise $5 billion by year's ends. stuart: the dow is up 116. we'll be back in a moment. ashley: president-elect trump meeting with tech leaders yesterday at trump tower. >> how much can you reverse regulati

before you say it, i'm going to say it, god bless you and god bless america. >> god bless you and godca. i do have a new title. my new title is diversity coalition liaison for the president's inaugural committee. stuart: what do you make of this? the left is critical of the stock market rally which we are covering on the ground only the very rich benefit from a stock market rally. we are trying to point out that well over 100 million americans have a piece of the stock market action. what say you? >> i would say the same. you know, when our investors and stocks and all those types of things are up and they are happy, we are happy. so i think that the left is just sour grapes of the loss of the election. but donald trump has brought our stock market up. he brought up the morale of the business and businesses and is vestors into you are nation. and that's what we need. we needed that boost and we got it. i think they should enjoy the ride. and i think we all will. charles: did you hear senator charles human were fired most of the staffers in the senate democratic media center? some of t

>> they're coming hugging me and patting me on the back, god bless america and god bless donald trump donald trump has cocktailed that no one saw coming and the gratitude to president-elect trump is universal throughout our republican conference and we are going to work, let him call the shots on the legislative agenda, we put forward the first 100 days, first 200, we are united as we have never been. >> you got on the trump train really early because of the scene behind him, up state new york, the cities that have been so devastated and suffered economically. >> correct. >> that's why he joined mr. trump very early. crisco license, congressman in up state new york. empire state. jenna. jenna: mistrial in a shocking plot for hire case, a closer look next asmy family tree,ing i discovered a woman named marianne gaspard... it was her french name. then she came to louisiana as a slave. i became curious where in africa she was from. so i took the ancestry dna test to find out more about my african roots. the ancestry dna results were really specific. they told me all of these places in we

they will be performing to a mix of patriotic music including god bless america but also a modern songuptown funk. we spoke to the captain of the color guard about rehearsals and what the crowd will see. >> it has been two days of intense rehearsals. we have to learn three to four parade tunes. we are rehearsing like 12 hours a day to do so. >> reporter: the drum and bugle core says it is a huge honor. they have only been chosen to be in the rose parade one other time back in 2004. they are ready to be in the spotlight again as they march the five and a half mile parade route on monday. janine de la vega, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> well, it's a usually safe bet that southern california has nice weather this time of year. let's check on how things are in the bay area. how are we looking? >> we look good until the start of the weekend. then things get iffy. southern california included in that. let's take a look outside our doors and take care of today. at least at the moment. blue skies overhead. temperatures awfully cold this morning. quite cool. but several degrees warmer than yesterday. be

he played god bless america at the piano. >> reporter: the ship's captain since 2010 when the boat wasor private charters. he says ownership of the sequoia changed several times since 1977 when president jimmy carter decided the government no longer needed a high maintenance luxury yacht and sold it. >> i think it is very beautiful. glad i as a taxpayer no longer have to help support it. >> reporter: the ship puttered along the potomac in retire. until hauled out of the water for maintenance when the saga of the sequoia ran aground. slowly with each passing season she withered. >> we need to protect it immediately. get it through the winter. >> reporter: the sequoia marooned in dry dock in southern virginia for two years. as you can see it is exposed to the elements and every drop of rain contributes to decay. the damage isn't just on the outside. the interior faded into squalor. inside, where jfk celebrated his last birthday, captain discovered a family of squatters. >> five raccoons. third stateroom. sitting on the american flag. >> what kind of damage did they do? >> well there was

. ♪ god bless america land that i love ♪ >> they were for the most part fundamentalist southern baptistsot their only concern. they were also supporting legislation to ban public funds for abortions and voicing approval of a measure being prepared to stop state control over private christian schools. >> e.r.a. got all tied up with roe versus wade. when you have roe versus wade, now you're turning evangelical christians against the women's movement. >> we have some beautiful women with us today, some women who know that they were created the way god wanted them. there are some very basic essential differences between man and woman. i hope god keeps it that way. >> i think when you study the e.r.a. and see what it really means to women, that the women don't want it, the men don't want it, and so, by public outcry, as you people are doing here today, we will beat e.r.a. >> two, four, six, eight -- >> thousands of women gathered in houston today as a symbolic torch marked the beginning of a national women's conference. >> with the e.r.a. losing momentum, people were trying to figure out what

for your god and family and thank you for all you have done to make america a wonderful place and to leave a rich challenge and heritage to protect the wonderful values that we enjoy. god bless you, joe. and god bless america. mr. smith: i yield to representative lamalfa. mr. lamalfa: i thank you for your efforts over the many years for sticking up for the values that are so important. and it is a night to recognize our leader of the value actions team mr. joe pitts and his dedication to these important causes for our values, the things that i like to say are going to be remembered long past when all the other stuff we do, the fiscal-related things, some of the things that nobody will remember. i would like to think they will remember we stood up for the things that are truly important to families and things that will endure over time. and i would like to recognize our friend from pennsylvania is a privilege to me. and it is a privilege to work with joe over the few short years i have been here in the house. gotten to know what he's about and respect greatly. a man of faith and courage and standing against the tide that would be pretty unpopular these days, a lot of times in

god bless america. that, of course, caused a stir.ty democratic party executive chair woman called the stunt childish, not noting it was also very awesome but the butler county executive chairman says he proudly supports the sheriff's actions. of course he did and they roasted marshmallows at the end. massive manhunt meanwhile underway for the lone wolf terrorists. apparently lone wolf who plowed his truck through a crowded supermarket in berlin. a horrifying story. we're going live to germany next. so i can lift even the most demanding weight. take care of all your most important parts with centrum. now verified non gmo and gluten free. >> we got a fox news alert right now. manhunt underway right now. across europe for newly identified suspect in horrifying berlin christmas market attack. according to the investigators the man had known ties to terror, not surprisingly. here in the u.s. president-elect donald trump talked to reporters about what it you will means. watch. >> attack on humanity, that's what it is. it's an attack on hum

god bless america. that, of course, caused a stir.ler county democratic party executive chair woman called the stunt childish, not noting it was also very awesome but the butler county executive chairman says he proudly supports the sheriff's actions. of course he did and they roasted marshmallows at the end. massive manhunt meanwhile underway for the lone wolf terrorists. apparently lone wolf who plowed his truck through a crowded supermarket in berlin. a horrifying story. we're going live to germany next. this is more than just a credit card. it's how adventure begins. and with the miles you can earn, it's always taking you closer to your next unforgettable experience. become a cardmember and start enjoying benefits built to take you further... like group 1 boarding... and no foreign transaction fees. plus, when you fly on american airlines, your first checked bag fee is waived for you and up to four companions. every purchase with the citi® / aadvantage® platinum select card takes you closer to adventure... whether it's somewhere y

god bless you john. god bless you annie. and may god protect our troops. [inaudible] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ o beautiful for spacious skies ♪ for amber waves of grain ♪ her. [inaudible] americad his light on the ♪ ♪ and crown they good and brotherhood from sea to shining sea ♪ ♪ o beautiful for pilgrim fee, ♪ ♪ ♪ till all success the nobleness ♪ and every game divine ♪ [inaudible] >> this is a gospel from the gospel of mark. one of this guy came near and heard them disputing with one another and cnet jesus answered them well, he has them which commitment is the first of all. jesus answered, the first is hero israel. the lord our god, the lord is one, you shall love the lord your god with all of your hearts. with all of your soul, with all of your mind and with all of your strength. the second is this, you you shall love your neighbor as yourself. there is no other commandment greater than these. >> a reading from the letter of paul to the philippines. finally beloved, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing, whatever is commendable, if there is excellence and if there is anything worthy of praise think about these thi

although i admit, as an eight year old, i wanted a bit more little girl and a little less god bless america in your heart dad, you remained a small town boy and though you met presidents, ceos, kings and queens, you had a common touch with people at a gas station. the son of a small-town plumber, you kept one of grandpas wrenches on your desk as a reminder of where you came from. you gifted a wrench to my brother and to me. naturally shy, you often wore a ball cap so you wouldn't be recognized, but your civility and small-town manners would come out when you entered a building. off came the baseball cap and people would recognize you and autograph would commence. you did it with grace and willingness. only once did i see you refuse to sign an autograph. you were running for a vote on the senate floor and you asked the person to wait. they did and you signed the autograph on the way back to the office. another simple gesture you made was to pick up buckeyes as he walked across the capitol grounds on the way to your office. you put them in a bowl of the waiting room -- in your waiting room of

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god bless the united states of america.emper fi. >> president obama not only wanted to get america out of iraq -- >> thank you, sir. >> -- he wanted america to learn from the war and rethink its role as a global superpower.

god bless the united states of america.emper fi. >> president obama not only wanted to get america out of iraq -- >> thank you, sir.

also quite savvy in enlisting the talents of media stars like kate smith whose rendition of god bless america made her both famous and beloved. smith constantly had a personal obligation to the gi in her public appearances. she conducted a radio marathon in september of 1943 that raised a record-breaking $39 million in war bonds over the course of 18 hours. doesn't sound like much now, but it certainly was then. one of her callers rang in with a moving pledge saying, quote, i give anything, all of my money or my health or my own life to buy my boy back from the war. but i'm afraid i can't do that now. you see, i got a telegram from washington this morning, my boy isn't coming back. from that point on, the new pledges surged in making it a record-breaking event. if gives you a sense of how intensely that personal connection was felt by so many americans. that is what war bonds are to every one of us, kate smith concludes. a chance to buy our boys back. 85 million americans agreed. as they paid their taxes and bought their bonds, however, they also learned to make claim on the government to beg