the former senator richard lugar who died a few days ago. he became richard nixon's favorite mayor and persuaded a suburban areas around indianapolis and the city itself to do something almost no city in america has been able to do. nashville, indianapolis, but that was to have a unified government to get rid of 60 different municipal governments. and to form one. no one was surprised when richard lugar was able to accomplish something because he had been marked as a young man with extraordinary ability. she became a rhodes scholar and studied at oxford and became a navy intelligence officer. later on in the 60s i mentioned 1968 is the year we met him for the first time. he was able to deal not only with the unification of indianapolis, the difficult america during the late 1960s. no one was surprised when he ran for the senate in 1974. he was defeated in the74 waterge sleep that wiped out a large number of promising young candidates which i have a little personal experience with intimacy. and no one was surprised when he came back in 1976 an

that was my first opportunity to meet former senator richard lugar who died a few days ago. he became richard nixon's favorite mayor. he persuaded the suburban areas around indianapolis and the city itself to do something almost no

the former us republican senator, richard lugar, one of washington's most prominent foreign policy voices barack 0bama. the former president said richard lugar‘s legacy was the thousands of missiles, bombers, submarines, and warheads that no longer posed a threat. mr lugar served six terms in the senate for the state of indiana. he also made a presidential bid in 1996. first of all, what you think richard lugar‘s legacy will be. first of all, what you think richard lugar's legacy will be. there were several things he got himself involved in when he was elected to the senate in 1977, many of them concerning global peace and in those areas, ended up challenging his own party but he was a loyal republican. in1986, he party but he was a loyal republican. in 1986, he voted to override a veto by ronald reagan on a bill that would have imposed sanctions on apartheid era south africa. he also persuaded reagan to drop his support for the philippines president ferdinand marcos which led to the end of the marcos irra and he challenged george w bush over the rock wall but what is most remembered for

richard lugar served in the senate for 36 years.passed away at 87 years old. >>> turning overseas now, it will be a momentous day in japan this tuesday with an event not seen in two centuries. the country's 85-year-old emperor will step down. janice mackey frayer reports from tokyo. >> reporter: the end of an imperial era. emperor akihito, the first in 200 years to abdicate the chrysanthemum thrown. akihito, a national symbol here, who with empress michiko made the monarchy more personal. for three decades, he helped rebuild japan's ties with former enemies. even expressed remorse for whose who suffered in the second world war. he visited disaster zones, kneeled with refugees. then shocked the nation, announcing in 2016 he would step down because of age and health. the emperor has no political power though what he says, however subtle, has influence. it's still rare to get a glimpse behind the palace walls where less than a century ago, the emperor was seen as a god. now, the monarchy has been modernized and the new emperor may look

richard lugar was 87.issouri this week is the latest state considering whether to allow concealed firearms on college campuses. it is already the law in kansas where it is dividing some teachers and students, here's nikki battiste. is this is a smith & wesson 40. >> reporter: is this loaded? >> no. >> reporter: you have it on you while you are on campus. >> yeah, so i will put it like this. in my spandex and angle it up. >> reporter: you have to keep it concealed. >> yeah. >> we see people with a vest, yhey are usually in a war zone. >> reporter: what looks like a college student and a professor gearing up for battle is really their preparation for class. >> okay, guys, how are you doing? >> okay. >> good, good, good. >> reporter: you can carry in any classroom. >> yes. >> reporter: university of kansas senior victoria snitsar said she couldn't wait for her 21st birthday, the legal age to carry on campus so she took this e ncealed carry class to prepare. why do you want to be armed here on campus? >> women

then senators pay tribute to former senator richard lugar who died this weekend. after that a discussion on us iran relations and later house veterans affairs committee looked into efforts to prevent veteran suicides . >> this week on the communicators, interviews from the state of the net conference annually in washington dc this week, some of the issues will explore include privacy, cyber security and artificial intelligence . and on "the communicators" we want to introduce you to daniel weitzner, first m.i.t. professor, before you professor of massachusetts institute of technology. where you were you and what were you doing? >> i've been a m.i.t. for 20 years since 1998. i came to m.i.t. from the electronic frontier foundation and the center for democracy and technology, both of which i helped get off the ground here. nacvely in 1998 i thought we had finished with all the interesting internet policy issues . i went up to m.i.t. again to work with tim berners-lee who is inventor of the world wide web on a bunch of interesting technical questions on computer scie

richard lugar served in the senate for 36 years.ssed away at 87 years old. >>> turning overseas now, it will be a momentous day in japan with an sd event not seen in two centuries. the country's 85-yr-old emperor will step down. janice mackey frayerre rts from tokyo. >> reporter: emperor ir akihito, the f in 200 years to abdicate th chrysanthemum throne. he is a national symbol here who with ems remichiko made the monarchy more,ve en expressed remorse for whose who suffered in the second world war. he visitedis daster zones, kneeled with ref jugees and shocked the nation, announcing in 2016 he would step b doause of age and health. the emperoras no political power though owwhat he says,er subtle, has influence. it's still rare to get a glimpse behind the palace walls where less than a century ago the emperor was seen as a god. the monarchy has been modernized and the new emperor may look beyond tradition. crowned prince naruhito is the first royal to study abroad, an environmentalist, smart and down to earth. >> his whole life he's

former indiana senator richard lugar has died. he served in the senate for 36 years. a former rhodes scholar and navy veteran coming he was considered an expert on foreign policy, having served twice as chairman of the foreign relations committee. he is survived by his wife and four sons. former senator lugar was 87 years old. this is autism awareness month come and we have two guests with us today who will talk to us about what autism awareness month and the treatment and what we can do about autism. allison, art with psychologist at the center for autism spectrum disorders at the children's national health system. allison, thank you for being here. guest 1: thank you for having me. host: and julia

the nasdaq rose 15 poi50s and the s&added three.or and,r republican senator richard lugar of indianaod remembered as a leading foreign policy voice. he served six terms, chaired the foreign relations committee and pushed to dismantle soviet nuclear weapons after the cold war. in 2017, lugar appeared with formerongressman lee hamilton on the "newshour" and warned president trp against dismissing diplomacy. >> he needs to indate that we are not going to cut the budget of the state department, that we're not going to cut foreign aid or potential assistance even e starving people around world. in other words, we really need a burst of enthusiasm for american humanitarianism, american reacho outher countries and other people. >> woodruff: lugar served through 2012, when he lost a re- election bid to a tea party challenger richard lugar was 87-years-old. st,"l to come on the "newsho the growing threat of white supremacist terrorist attacks in the u.s., i sit down with democratic presidential candidate corey booker, amy walter and tara keith join us to talk 2020, searching for the remains o

richard lugar was 87-years-old.ll toome on the "newshour," the growing threat of white supremacist terrorist attacks in the u.s., i sit down with democratic presidential candidate corey booker, amy walter and tamara keith join us to talk 2020, searching for the remains of kidnapping victims in colombia and much more. ot >> woodruff: the sg at a san diego synagogue appears to be the latest in a slew of hate- driven domestic terror attacks around the nation, with the shooter leaving a manifesto praising attacks on a pittsburgh synagogue and mosques in new zealand. with the spotlight on these types of attacks, amna nawaz explores the trump administration's strategy for preventing more. ( sirens ) >> reporter: a passoverat celeion interrupted by gunfire. the latest attack inspired by white supremacy to shake an american community. a 19-year-old gunman allegedly f opene saturday at a synagogue in poway, california tring temple services, killing one and woundinghree. eight-year-old noya dahan was one of 100 people there t

. >>> former indiana senator and american statesman richard lugar has died. known for his soft spokenness and bipartisanship, he leaves behind a long legacy of achievements. senator lug and, a replican died at innova fairfax heart and vascular institute today. e suffered from a repair neurological disorder. he was 87 years old. viceresident mike penc offering his condolences saying indiana and america will never forget his leadership and service and former president barack obama tweeting that we were proved pragmatism and decency work. >> he hey, hey, hey, hey. >> self-described nationalists interrupted discussion at a popular d.c.bookstore. tonight, the author explains what he thought about the on disrupti. >>> smoke fills the air after a airfax county home erupts in fire. the daring way the four inside escaped. >>> and if things turned out nicely this evening but i'm tracking a frost advisory. details coming up. >> a surprise. >> my gosh. >> life-changing surprise there at church f a prince george's keep the mom of eight. what had her wiping awa drivers jus

richard lugar was 87. >>> a new york giants draft pick was injured in a shooting, and a cave rescue inginia. those are some of the headlines on the t reports five men were saved after they were trapped inside. authorities say six men entered the cave friday night with plans they became trapped, and the situation got even worse when heavy rains hit. one man crawled out early sunday morning and called for help. >> they basically got in, got fatigued and cold. it was really wet, muddy, and slippery, and they o. >> the five rescued men were taken to the hospital suffering from hypotherm ya and exhaustion. they ranged in age from 24 to 39. >>> a shooting left one football player dead and a draft from new york giants injured in a shooting. police say a shooting after a party killed 23 yir 23-year-old simmons. 23-year-old corey ballentine, a defensive back picked in the u.s.deto nd in disneyland and called for changes to immigration laws. he railed against what he called the worst immigration laws ever and loopholes in the nation's immigration system. he said now that the immigration's family

this morning we're hoping to learn more about the funeral arrangements for former indiana senator richard lugar. senator lugar died at inova fairfax hospital and vascular institute yesterday. he sfered from a rare neurological disorder. he was 87 years old. lugar, who was a republican, was touted for his bipartisanship. vice president mike pence offered his condolences sayinga indi and america will never forget his leadership and service. former president barack obama tweeted that lugar proved magmatism and decency work. >>> an overhaul of leadership at the national rifle association. the organization president, oliver north, will not serve a second term. the turmoil inside the nra was evident overhe weekend as the group met for its national convention in indianapolis. in a statement to the group on saturday, north said he is poepping down because he's lost the sup of nra leadership. the move comes after top executive wayne la pierre said nort was trying to push him out. n>> it is 4:06. investigators i sri lanka continue their search for the terrorists who s off a series of deadly bombs on east

the former us republican senator richard lugar, one of washington's most prominent foreign policy voices13 by barack 0bama. the former president said richard lugar‘s legacy was the thousands of missiles, bombers, submarines and warheads that no longer posed a threat. for the first time in more than 200 years, a japanese emperor is about to resign. on tuesday afternoon, emperor akihito will enter a ceremonial room in the imperial palace in tokyo and formally give up his throne. rupert wingfield—hayes reports from tokyo. in a lush forest on the western outskirts of tokyo, the japanese emperor is on a final, solemn mission. standing before the vast tomb of his father, 85—year—old emperor akihito has come to tell him that he is relinquishing the throne. 0utside, crowds have gathered with shouts of "banzai", as the emperor and empress pass. this is one of the very last public appearances that the emperor and empress will make before the abdication, and you can see the huge number of people that have turned out this morning, thousands of them, for this last opportunity to see the emperor and e

. >> >>t,reenivasan: finally toni a passing of note, former indiana republican senator richard lugared today. he was first elected to the u.s. senate in 1976 and was re- elected six times-- making him indiana's longest-serving mber of congress. as a member and chair of the foreign relations committee, lugar frequently collaborated with democrats to pass arms reduction agreements. edchard lugar was 87-years-old. that's all for thiion of" pbs newshour weekend." i'm hari sreenivasan. thanks for watching. have a good night. ca ioning sponsored by wnet captioned by media access group at wgbh.w acceh.org >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. sue anedgar wachenheim iii. peton melvin. the cheryl alip milstein family. dr. p. roy vagelosnd diana t. vagelos. the j.p.b. foundation. rosalind p. walter. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing custized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for publicroadcasti

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visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] former indiana senator richard lugar has died. he served in the senate for 36 years. expert onsidered an foreign policy, having served twice as chairman of the foreign relations committee. wife andvived by his four sons. he was 87 years old. announcer: former senate majority leader harry reid and former house speaker john on how tofer advice proceed with investigations following the release of the mueller report. they also talked about education and the future of work. from the university of nevada las vegas, this is about 50 minutes. >> all right, someone everyone in this room should know, the former u.s. senate majority leader, cochair of mgm resorts, public policy here at unlv, and someone i will get to talk to you later so i have more things to say about him and i will say them then. please welcome to the stage the honorable harry reid. [applause] mr. reid: there are certain things we say, words and

visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] former indiana senator richard lugar has died. he served in the senate for 36 years. expert onsidered an foreign policy, having served twice as chairman of the foreign relations committee. wife andvived by his four sons. he was 87 years old. announcer: former senate majority leader harry reid and former house speaker john on how tofer advice proceed with investigations following the release of the mueller report. they also talked about education and the future of work. from the university of nevada las vegas, this is about 50 minutes. >> all right, someone everyone in this room should know, the former u.s. senate majority leader, cochair of mgm resorts, public policy here at unlv, and someone i will get to talk to you later so i have more things to say about him and i will say them then. please welcome to the stage the honorable harry reid. [applause] mr. reid: there are certain things we say, words and phrases that are overused. one of them is great american. but i want everyone to understand that i am going to introduc

. >>> "the washington post" reports on the death of republican former senator richard lugar of indianaerms. lugar died yesterday after virginia hospital, where he was being treated for a rare neurological disorder. he was a leading voice on foreign policy. he championed efforts to end apartheid in south africa and helped start a program to secure nuclear and chemical weapons in the former soviet union. richard lugar was 87. >>> and "the new york times" says that while e-cigarette giant juul is vowing to curb use vaping, its state lobbyists are pushing measures that undermine that. juul labs has more than 80 lobbyists in all 50 states fighting proposals to ban flavored e-cigarette pods. the paper says they are also working against strict vaping controls. in the statement, juul says it is committed, as ever, to combatting usage by youth. >>> president trump promises to resist house democrats' plans to question white house staffers. former speaker of the house newt gingrich supports his stand. he's in our toyota green room. ahead, we'll talk about the president, congress, and the mueller

for 36 years richard lugar proved that praguetism and decency work. traveling overassess together he took me under his wings and talked over meals of. dick always stuck to the facts. his passing is a reminder of the constant and pressing need to expand international nonproliferation agreements and it's a call to remember what a public servant can be. >> certainly a loss for washington. that is for sure. >> absolutely. >>> still ahead, pop sensation, taylor swift makes a return to muc music in a big way. >> speaking of smashing records, the new avengers film demolished the box office this weekend, just how much and it's a lot. the superhero blockbuster pulled in during its opening weekend. we're back in a moment, everybody. end. we're back in a moment, everybody. >>> i confess that i was surprised when i received the invitation to speak here tonight. i mean, i knew they weren't approaching me as an international sex symbol, right? then oliver told me that they wanted to try boring at this year's dinner and i said, oh, i can dlir on theliver on that bi.

then senators pay tribute to former senator richard lugar who died this weekend. after that a discussion on us iran relations and later house veterans affairs committee looked into efforts to prevent veteran suicides . >> this week on the communicators, interviews from the state of the net conference

. >> richard lugar of indiana has died. the 87-year-old republican served from '77 to 2013.in the senate. 450ez survived by his wife and four sons. we'll be back in a moment. it's tough to quit smoking cold turkey. so chantix can help you quit "slow turkey." along with support, chantix is proven to help you quit. with chantix you can keep smoking at first and ease into quitting so when the day arrives, you'll be more ready to kiss cigarettes goodbye. when you try to quit smoking, with or without chantix, you may have nicotine withdrawal symptoms. stop chantix and get help right away if you have changes in behavior or thinking, aggression, hostility, depressed mood, suicidal thoughts or actions, seizures, new or worse heart or blood vessel problems, sleepwalking, or life-threatening allergic and skin reactions. decrease alcohol use. use caution driving or operating machinery. tell your doctor if you've had mental health problems. the most common side effect is nausea. talk to your doctor about chantix. the most common side effect is nausea. ♪ applebee's bigger, bolder grill c

host: richard lugar back in 2007 on this program.t was one of nearly 700 appearances on c-span networks and you can find more if you go to our website, c-span.org. ken, thomasville, georgia, republican. what do you think about this week in washington? caller: thank you for taking my call. just a couple points. i think all of this pertaining to collusion with president aump has got to be just cover-up, the democrats have no other option than to stir the to with fake investigations slow down or hinder the investigations with hillary and .he obama administration because of that investigation, i feel like i am owed a reimbursement for the $40 million plus spent on a fake investigation. that money is just wasted. nowhere in thel, constitution, if i am right, does it say the government can get into the insurance business. i just feel like that should be something private and possibly limits put with conglomerates as far as insurance companies go, but the government itself i don't think should be in the insurance business. thanks. host: ric

>>a longtime us senator richard lugar has died from complications of a neurological disorder. he was 87 years old the republican from indiana served as mayor of indianapolis from 1968 to 1975 and as a senator from 1977 to 2013. he then went ahead the lugar center where he focused on his policy priorities. senator dianne feinstein released this statement in response. it reads in part, dick lugar was far more than a 6 term senator and champion for indiana. he was a foreign policy icon and statesman who routinely rose above party politics for the good of the country, dick steady presence will be missed and will continue to serve as a great example for us all. >>a host city manager is asking federal mediators to help the city improve the relationship between the public and police greg i how formally invited the us department of justice's community relations service. this comes after an officer-involved shooting killed 20 year-old rapper willie mccoy back in february death was the 16th officer-involved shooting involving boy officers since 2011. >>a look outside this evening at san

>>welcome back to kron 4 news at 10 longtime us senator richard lugar has died from complications stemmingorder. he was 87 years old the republican from indiana served as mayor of indianapolis from 1968 to 1975 and as a senator from 1977 2013. he then went ahead the lugar center where his he focused on his policy priorities. in national news tonight attorney general william barr warns you might not show up at a house hearing scheduled for this week, the trump administration and house democrats are at odds over the format. >>of the testimony and sources are saying the democratic chairman jerry nadler wants to allow all members of his panel at thursday's hearing to have one round a 5 minute questioning each. now is also proposing that the committee go into closed session to discuss the unredacted mueller report. >>and that's the standard method of doing things is sometimes you sometimes it's not this is i in my judgment effective way of doing things and the witness is not going to tell the committee. how to conduct its a its hearing. >>period. saturday. >>reports say that barr has rejected b

richard lugar of indiana who made the world much safer by helping rid the former soviet republics ofl and nuclear weapons at the end of the cold war. lugar led the lugar center here in washington served for 36 years in the senate. former senator nunn said our nation has lost an extraordinary statesman who made the world a safer and better place. writing in dick i saw someone who wasn't a republican or a democrat first but a problem solver and an example of the impact a public servant can make. senator lugar was slated to receive an honorary doctorate next month. he is survived by his wife, four sons, a sister, 13 grandchildren. he was 87 years old. he was someone i admired greatly. i'm going to miss his wisdom. y. i'm going to miss his wisdom. oh! oh! oh! ♪ ozempic®! ♪ (announcer) people with type 2 diabetes are excited about the potential of once-weekly ozempic®. in a study with ozempic®, a majority of adults lowered their blood sugar and reached an a1c of less than seven and maintained it. oh! under seven? and you may lose weight. in the same one-year study, adults lost on average

former indiana republican senator richard lugar passed away today at the age of 87.ck to "headliners." ♪ >>> standing up for the values protects us better than any barrier we could build between ourselves and the rest of the world, because our values are what draws the world to our side. >> as a member of the senate foreign relations committee since his 30s, joe biden has been in a front row seat to u.s. foreign policy. >> he had been involved in foreign affairs of one kind or another his entire adult life, whether it was protesting the vietnam war or working on arms control or being a champion for humanitarian intervention in the balkans. >> he tries to put every policy issue through a prism of people, whether it be military policy, foreign policy or domestic policy, he tries to relate it to people. >> after decades of getting to know the world's leaders, at age 58, in 2001, biden is named chairman of the senate foreign relations committee. >> we served for 30 years together on the foreign relations committee, and joe was really endefatigable with his travels. >> he

this morning we're hopin to arn more about funeral arrangements for former indiana senator richard lugar. senator lugar die at inova fairfax heart and vascular studio in yesterday. he suffered from a rare nesoological dier. he was 87 years old. lugar, who was a republan, was praised for his bipartisanship. vice president mike pence offered condolences sayingnd indiana america will never forget his leadership and service. former president barack obama tweeted that lugar proved pragmatism and decency work. >>> 6:09. an overhaul of leadership at the national rifle association. the organization's president, oliver north, will not serve a second term. the turmoil was evident this weekend as the group metor the national convention in indianapolis. in a statement to the group on saturday, north said he is stepping down because he's lost e support of nra leadership. the move comes aer to be executive wayne la pierre said north was trying to push him out. investigators in sri lanka ffntinue their search for the terrorists who set series of bombs on easter. dozens of suspects have been arrested. o

tributes are pouring in for longtime republican senator richard lugar of indiana who died sunday at the president barack obama called lugar a problem-solving who always worked for the good of the people and he's been called one of the greatest statesmen to ever serve in the united states and president trump is being criticized and fact-checked after making incendiary remarks about abortion at a campaign real. the president was talking about a state bill in wisconsin and the democratic governor is planning to veto it that would mandate doctors and nurses do all they could to keep a baby alive if it was quote, unquote born alive. critics say the bill is problematic because it would apply in rare cases even when the fetus is not viable and could not survive outside the womb. the bill will penalize anyone who let's a baby die and here's what the president claimed on saturday. >> the baby is born, the mother meets with the doctor and they take care of the baby. they wrap the baby beautifully and then the doctor and the mother determine whether or not they will execute the baby. i don't think

former indiana senator richard lugar has died. he served in the senate for 36 years. a former rhodes scholar and navy veteran coming he was considered an expert on foreign policy, having served twice as chairman of the foreign relations committee. he is survived by his wife and four sons. former senator lugar was 87 years old. this is autism awareness month come and we have two guests with us today who will talk to us about what autism awareness month and the treatment and what we can do about autism. allison, art with psychologist at the center for autism spectrum disorders at the children's national health system. allison, thank you for being here. guest 1: thank you for having me. is withd julia bascom the autistic self advocacy network. julia, tell us what your organization does. guest 2: it is run by and for people with developmental disability. our motto is nothing about us without us, so it is about being comfortable being a part of that conversation. host: tell us about what your system does. guest 1: we are in the washington, d.c. area, in our clinic works sp

richard lugar was somebody who could work as a republican, with a democrat like sam nunn and figure out we could get russia's news clear myself ills doct doctor. from and i'll difficult you a very small trivial poos. my small and not con. richard luke a had gone flup but the other person who went there was pete buttigieg. i think you're seeing a person of great. f somebody who think i would been for those of you who went there. >> still ahead, the nra is facing an internal pow frm nrmt "morning joe" is back in a moment. "morning joe" is back in a mo some things are out of your control. like bedhead. hmmmm. ♪ rub-a-dub ducky... and then...there's national car rental. at national, i'm in total control. i can just skip the counter and choose any car in the aisle i like. so i can rent fast without getting a hair out of place. heeeeey. hey! ah, control. (vo) go national. go like a pro. need a change of scenery? kayak searches hundreds of travel sites - even our competitors - so you can be confident you're getting the right flight at the best price. kayak. search one and done. for adults with

richard lugar served as a chair on the senate committee for foreign relations twice.ded him the presidential medal of freedom in 2013 and said lugar‘s legacy was the removal of thousands of missiles, bombers, submarines and warheads so that they no longer pose a threat. end ofan that they no longer pose a threat. end of an era. yeah, that they no longer pose a threat. end ofan era. yeah, a that they no longer pose a threat. end of an era. yeah, a lot of affection for senator lugar in washington on both sides of the aisle. he was universally liked and admired. he had the tractors, of course, but he harks back to this time when people worked across the aisle to get things done. that was the cold war period and it became harder after the cold war and after the clinton years, but he will be missed. he was instrumental in the end of the cold war and somebody who has been fondly remembered in america today. in other news, sri la nka america today. in other news, sri lanka has banned face coverings in public following the suicide attacks on easter sunday that killed at least

but mainly he has been, for many years, chief of staff of the senator richard lugar of indiana. senator lugar became chairman of the senatena the foreign relations committee, jeff bergner became the chief of staff of that committee. so his expertise the as a congressional administrator in the senate. so he's going to talk on the vanishing congress. i should mention too that he was an undergraduate at carlton college and got his ph.d., unfortunately, at princeton. [laughter] so, jeff bergner. >> i've gotten wiser since then. well, thank you very much, professor mansfield, for your kind introduction and also for inviting me here today. i appreciate both those things very much. i would like to talk for maybe 30 minutes or so about the congress, and in doing so, i will say a number of fatherly hard things about -- fatherly hard things about -- fairly hard thingsd about some of the rules ande processes and procedures they use in order to do their business. but i would, just for context, like to be clear. i'm not doing this simply out of malice or spite or to score act dem you can deb

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. >>> former indiana senator richard lugar was remembered today at a service in indianapolis politiciansl civic leaders honoring the life and legacy of lugar, who died this past weekend at the age of 87. >> you'd be hard pressed to say that there was any greater political leader in indiana history. on top of his mayoral achievements six times elected to the united states senate. amazing in any state >> you are up to date. that's the news update this hour. guys, i will send it back down to you >> sue, thanks very much still ahead on "the closing bell" the s&p 500 closing at another new high >> jim will join us next with the highlights and as we head to break here's a recap of the earnings so far alphabet beating on earnings, missing on revenue stock down more than 5% now after hours. mgm reporting the opposite big miss on earnings beating on revenues. westerdital ssn gimiing on both. we still await yumchina which we'll bring you as soon as we get it through the at&t network, edge-to-edge intelligence gives you the power to see every corner of your growing business. from finding out what's

the richard g. lugar plaza in indianapolis is just one tribute to the truly great statesman and public servant role model i was to so many people, including to myself. he was mayor of indianapolis and the longest tenured member of congress from indiana. he worked brilliantly and in a bipartisan fashion, not only on security issues, but also compassionately on those issues that impacted americans every day, including food security, both at home and around the globe, education for young people, energy independence and free trade. he skillfully navigated foreign policy matters and earned a medal of freedom for successfully convincing the former soviet union to dismantle their weapons at the end of the cold war. but no matter the topic at hand, he always made time for the next generation, to teach and inspire young hoosiers to serve their country and to remind all of us that we have more in common as americans than we do differences. we will miss his wisdom and his gentle smile dearly, but his legacy will end

the world is better and safer because of richard lugar's life in public service. he's always a gentleman, always principled. he was a model for what all of us should hope for in our public officials. he was a good friend for many years. my wife honey and i and our family send our sympathy and our respect for the life of richard lugar

. >> richard lugar died at the age of 87. monday senators came to the floor to pay tribute, senate minority whip dick durbin. >> mister president, i want to take a moment to celebrate the life of an exceptional american, a statesman, a gentleman, a friend. senator richard lugar of indiana passed away yesterday. he was a man of great intellect and accomplishment o and very little ego. he possessed an overabundance ofbest quality of the american character . he was a problem solver. he believed that america can and must be a force for good in the world. and he was a visionary. who had a genius for devising thoughtful, effective solutions to complex problems before many people even knew they. when the soviet union collapsed in 1991, many people believe not easily the threat of nuclear armageddon hunted the world for nearly 50 years was over. but senator lugar knew better, working with senator sam nunn of georgia and is chairman of the senate armed services committee , lugar crafted a bipartisan response to soviet reduction act of

. >> i want to take a moment to celebrate the life of an exceptional american senator richard lugar from indiana passed away yesterday. a man of great intellect. he possessed an overabundance of american character and a problem solver he believed america matt busting can be a force in the world. and he was a visionary who had a genius for devising thoughtful effective solutions to complex problems before people knew they existed. from 1991 people believe the threat of nuclear armageddon was over but senator lugar knew better working with the senator from georgia the senate armed services committee he crafted a bipartisan response the soviet threat reduction act of 1991 to prevent the huge nuclear arsenal once controlled by the soviets union to prevent from getting in the hands of terrorist and other murderers. the reduction program within the department of defense that has led to the deactivation of 7600 nuclear warheads. there were enough nuclear weapons and materials in the soviet republic to destroy a good portion of the world nuclear armageddon was ran shackled of these facilities gu

april 30 and does so as a further mark of respect to the late richard g. lugar, the late richard g. lugar, >> the senate gaveling out their working on the nomination of william cooper to be general counsel for the energy department. this week we expect they'll take up president trump's veto to end military involvement in yemen. follow live senate coverage on c-span 2. >> tonight on the communicators. a conversation on privacy and internet developments with california consumer privacy act co-author mary stone ross. and daniel whitesner from the mi t internet policy research initiative. >> the stakes are higher now because we're talking about it deploying automated decision- making capabilities. that is the ability for machines to either assist with decisions about people or in some cases unilaterally make the decisions about people. >> i'm a lawyer i read so many different privacy policies and they're clearly not meant to in form a consumer about what information is collected and how that information is going to be used. we need to have meaningful consent so a consumer can make a deci

. >> richard lugar has died. 36served in the senate for years. a former rhodes scholar and navy veteran, he was considered an , having served twice as chairman of the foreign relations committee. the former senator was 87-year-old. >> on friday, president trump visited indianapolis to speak at the national rifle association meeting. during the speech he announced that the u.s. would stop ratification of the united nations arms trade treaty and would draw from it. the speech, nra president oliver north announced that he will not run for reelection. here's the president. ♪ ["god bless the usa" plays] [cheers and applause] ♪

. >> former indiana senator richard lugar has died. a former rhodes scholar and navy veteran, he was considered an expert on foreign policy, having served twice as chairman of the foreign volitions committee. he's survived by his wife and four sons. former senator lugar was 87 years old. >> next, historian talked about the history of journalism and amendment and made several references to president trump, who did not attend the dinner. instead, holding a rally in green bay, wisconsin. [applause] >> i can say i was surprised when i heard the invitation to speak your tonight. -- here tonight. told they wanted to try boring. i said, i can deliver on that the time. -- big time. now, you're