it is somewhere in the southwest united states. someone who likes this building should take it away at their expense and have a landmark building. it is not the first time it has happened, and it will not be the last time. i am very happy about the new library, the new playground. speaking of geometry, a triangle library is interesting, because this was both on the exact model of a tennis court. i urge you to please not land market, and peru -- landmark it, and proceed with the plan. thank you. >> good afternoon, supervisors during your -- supervisors, i first came in 1982. they are trying to hijack a process that has been produced after many years from diligent individuals. alternate designs were configured, and the library was looked at in many different ways. everything had a gain or a loss. some individuals are trying all the angles to kill this project. these individuals did not come to life in the beginning but have come forward now. the most significant arguments are that the library is a historic resources and must be prese

president, you are being derelict in your responsibility to the people of southwest of the united states by not addressing this problem in a very thorough and comprehensive way. with that i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: mr. defazio of oregon. mr. poe of texas. the gentleman recognized for five minutes -- the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. mr. poe: mr. speaker, i request permission to address the house for five minutes, to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. mr. poe: mr. speaker, it was dusk when he left thailand and entered the air space. soon he was flying into north vietnam as darkness came over the horizon. it was his 25th mission into north vietnam, flying an f-4 phantom jet. the date was april 16, 1966. the pilot was sam johnson, united statesaire colonel and he was dosh united states air force colonel and he was doing his second duty. he was flying with satan's angels. he was a career pilot who had already flown 62 combat missions during the korean war, flying an f-86 sabre jet. colonel johns

southwest corner of the country. over towards the north america and the united states, we'll stay relatively calm for the most part especially toward the east here. we have this low that's going to drop into the plain states and spread quite a bit of rain through the midsection. it will look like we might see a couple of thunderstorms in the south and then mountain areas, southern rockies still looking at the chance of snow tonight. areas like colorado, in towards utah, will need to watch for that. out west there's already a new system that's been impacting british columbia, the pacific northwest. that continues its way inland and looks like it's going to stay rather unsettled for the coast of british columbia for the next day or so. highs on friday up to 17 in d.c. 16 for new york. and then getting up to even 16 in chicago. nice and mild for you here. on the other hand, 7 only for denver, so rather chilly. getting a look at europe here. nice rotation of clouds showing up on our satellite. that will be from a well-developed system that's going to sweep eastward in more towards continental europe and bringing some windy weath

southwest asia. will president obama's initiative to getting india a seat on the permanent security council add up to a plus or minus for the united statesrowley. >> this is a huge plus, not because india will get a permanent seat any time soon. japan is still first in line. bill clinton encouraged a seat for japan and president bush made it official u.s. policy and japan is waiting. but here is why it was symbolically important. obama's trip was the first long- term strategic important thing that he has done. he has taken a look at the entire region and what he is doing is shoring up india to serve as a counter weight against the increasing and economic military power of china. he is putting the pakistanis on notice because pakistan is playing a dangerous game between us and the taliban in afghanistan. he is playing a sophisticated long-term strategic game and it will accrue to our benefit. india is the biggest democracy in the world, natural ally and i say well done president obama. >> really? >> yes. >> you want to put that in writing. >> you have it on tape, john. >> notarize. >> it's on tape. >> i agree with that. i think india is a

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southwest, it's gorgeous. right on track, l.a. should be >> all that weather was brought to you by the united states postal service. >> back to robinior pastor of the lakewood church. it's the largest church in america. he's a best-selling author. his latest book is out in time for the holiday season. it is called "the christmas spirit memories of family, friends and faith." >> good to be with you. >> this say really personal book. really opens up about your childhood, wonderful pictures. >> it really is. it's something different. not necessarily a teaching book. just was encouraged to talk about how i grew up. the memories. you know, once i got into writing it, i found it very fun and just -- >> who's that? >> there i am. that's me and my dad and my sister tamra. there i am again. >> so you were just moved as you were caught up in -- >> i think so. yeah, it's just so important the memories that we make. you know, it's more than the gifts. more than the food at the holidays but taking time for the people you that love. every day is a gift that god's given us. it's so important that we make great memories. >> and did you with your f

we need to do a lot more than that, build a legitimate grid in the united states of america so you can take energy from the southwestin new england or minnesota, wisconsin and places. we're so far behind the curve with other countries, it's embarrassing. >> senator, hearing you talk, i know a lot of americans out there, actually, forget ideology are going, okay, this sounds pretty exciting. you take what t. boone pickens is talking about. i didn't realize we convert our 18-wheelers to natural gas. he said that cuts half of our dependence on opec oil. let's talk about high speed rail for instance. in china, it's embarrassing how far they're ahead there. i believe and i say this as a small government conservative, i believe the middle of america could be convinced if washington would come to them aggressively, if the president, you and others, and say, hey, let's transform our economy. we have to keep up with the chinese and the french, this is how we do it. isn't that a salable notion in america right now? >> you would hope so except that too many of the people who have come into the congress on the other side, all t