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business league of san francisco and k go tv and was a metal of honor rethat is awarded to the united states citizensved many addict recognized in the philippines like the first eninvoluntary of science and technology. >> didn't i say this is amazing how many of you knew this. this is fantastic. well, i'd like to announce an honor rejonathan. over the years jonathan has committed time to serving the community he hearsay been wildly revoked for the impact in achieving the solutions to help safe the lives of aichlts who are affected by transports of stem cells. the donor program registry only had one hundred and 3 that process pecks and finding a donor was impossible it kneeled him to do the nonprofit organized dedicated to a increasing the availability of bone marrow transports for asian-american. john then initiative approach has led to a steady increase in the be the match registry and today over 8 hundred thousand asian-american donors registered in the united states. i personally know people who have lives been saved through this program. a graduate of san francisco sate his commercial insurance h
business league of san francisco and k go tv and was a metal of honor rethat is awarded to the united states citizensved many addict recognized in the philippines like the first eninvoluntary of science and technology. >> didn't i say this is amazing how many of you knew this. this is fantastic. well, i'd like to announce an honor rejonathan. over the years jonathan has committed time to serving the community he hearsay been wildly revoked for the impact in achieving the solutions to help...
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but she is a citizen who has an enumerated right in the constitution of the united states. the relevant case, besides quinn vs. the united states, in the 1950's a u.s. citizen, diantha ho fwmbings ue was taken tpwhever permanent subcommittee, she also had a prepared statement declaiming her innocence, that she was not a spy, not engaged in subversion and then she proceeded to invoke her fifth amendment. ms. hogue answered some questions yes or no that were put to her. she was found in contempt. the chairman of the committee jumped on it and said, aha, i got you. the court found otherwise. the court unanimously ruled that ms. hogue had not waived her fifth amendment right, she was entitled to a statement of innocence and that didn't somehow vitiate her invocation of the fifth amendment right and her fifth amendment right was upheld. this is a about trampling on the constitutional rights of u.s. citizens. and for a very crass reason. for partisan, political reason. we heard the distinguished majority leader, my colleague and friend from virginia, assert something that's absolu
but she is a citizen who has an enumerated right in the constitution of the united states. the relevant case, besides quinn vs. the united states, in the 1950's a u.s. citizen, diantha ho fwmbings ue was taken tpwhever permanent subcommittee, she also had a prepared statement declaiming her innocence, that she was not a spy, not engaged in subversion and then she proceeded to invoke her fifth amendment. ms. hogue answered some questions yes or no that were put to her. she was found in contempt....
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chen is a united states citizen.e was a, he has lived in this country for 25 years he's a father of three children. he's hard working. he's never been arrested in his life. >>> when we come back, on a second look, remembering the man who ordered the troops to advance on tienanmen square. the life and legacy of ping. heat shields are compromised. we have multiple failures. are those thrusters burning? that's a negative. what's that alarm? fuel cell two is down. i'm going to have to guide her in manually. this is very exciting. but i'm at my stop. come again? i'm watching this on the train. it's so hard to leave. good luck with everything. with the u-verse tv app, the u-verse revolves around you the u-verse revolves around you >>> tonight on a second look we take a look at the protest in china's tianenmen square. ting died at the age of 92. and we filed this report on the man. >> the man who liberated china's -- he improved the lives of hundreds of millions of its people. within a matter of only a few years a network o
chen is a united states citizen.e was a, he has lived in this country for 25 years he's a father of three children. he's hard working. he's never been arrested in his life. >>> when we come back, on a second look, remembering the man who ordered the troops to advance on tienanmen square. the life and legacy of ping. heat shields are compromised. we have multiple failures. are those thrusters burning? that's a negative. what's that alarm? fuel cell two is down. i'm going to have to...
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. >> but today you will become an official united states citizen even though you are a war veteran. you've worked for the government, and you've been in the u.s. for 50 years. what is your feeling on this? >> my feeling is the greatest feeling i've ever had. i feel like i was reborn today. we're elated, my wife and i are. it's an feeling i can't explain. i feel like crying, jumping, it's grate. great. i'm glad you were here for us. without the help of the media in written or visual, we wouldn't have gotten this far. we might have still been in limbo. >> you've been through this. the deal is, del, that they applied mario applied for a passport to go on a cruise after his retirement. turns out he wasn't a legal citizen. when you found that out it was devastating. but today is a wonderful day for your family. >> it is. this has been a very stressful time for us. i'm happy to count my husband as one of the citizens of the greatest nation in the world. we take things for granted sometimes. >> yep, congratulations to you both. i'm glad it worked out. del, perhaps the camera can come over
. >> but today you will become an official united states citizen even though you are a war veteran. you've worked for the government, and you've been in the u.s. for 50 years. what is your feeling on this? >> my feeling is the greatest feeling i've ever had. i feel like i was reborn today. we're elated, my wife and i are. it's an feeling i can't explain. i feel like crying, jumping, it's grate. great. i'm glad you were here for us. without the help of the media in written or visual,...
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people who would want to kill united states citizens are growing. >> what would you do? >> in syria three years ago go into syria. >> and do what? >> when the terrorists and the rebels numbered in the dozened. >> and do what? >> instead, now they number in the thousand. >> go in and do what? >> we certainly could have armed the rebels. >> of course we could have. when we're in the dozens we could have armed the right people, peter. now we don't know who they are. >> i think one of the lessons, there may well be that there was a case for arming the rebels early on. one thing we have learned from afghanistan in iraq is we should have a little more humility about america's ability to decide who among the syrian rebels are the moderates and -- >> obama's humility in announcing a red line, in involving us in that conflict in syria and abandoning. >> the red line was a mistake. >> okay. >> i'm not going to defend everything obama has done. but 90% of the chemical weapons are out of syria today, which was more effective than what would have 457ed -- >> but peter, assad used the
people who would want to kill united states citizens are growing. >> what would you do? >> in syria three years ago go into syria. >> and do what? >> when the terrorists and the rebels numbered in the dozened. >> and do what? >> instead, now they number in the thousand. >> go in and do what? >> we certainly could have armed the rebels. >> of course we could have. when we're in the dozens we could have armed the right people, peter. now we...
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citizen in 11 years. >> explain that. >> since my return. a great deal of what the united states and its citizens sees of wawwar is not necessarily the we account of war for men and women -- >> a stripped down sanitized version, what you're saying -- >> i do, there is so much more to war that people will never understand unless you have been involved in it. >> how does that connect to you not feeling like an american citizen? >> because when you realize that the opinions of american citizens and towards veterans and there's this incredible stream of either your being a hero or -- >> thank you for your service, thank you for your service, thank you for your service. >> yes, it becomes very empty. i can't speak for any other service person, i can only peek for michelle goodwin.. >> plans minutes before the massacre, in isla vista. students have been leaving candles flowers and messages. he killed six, before turning the gun on himself. another 13 were injured. a father states. >> chris died because of craven politicians and nra. they talk about gun rights. what about chris's right
citizen in 11 years. >> explain that. >> since my return. a great deal of what the united states and its citizens sees of wawwar is not necessarily the we account of war for men and women -- >> a stripped down sanitized version, what you're saying -- >> i do, there is so much more to war that people will never understand unless you have been involved in it. >> how does that connect to you not feeling like an american citizen? >> because when you realize that...
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dragnet surveillance of the united states citizens is not legal nor is it necessary.in my view it never has been and with the passage of the usa freedom act this position will be made explicit. this view has gained the support of 149 co-sponsors evenly divided between democrats and republicans. more than 40 organizations representing civil liberties groups and technology groups across the political spectrum continue to call for the passage of h.r. 3361. the technology telecommunications sector has also backed this bill. largely because it enables companies to be more transparent to their consumers but also because comprehensive surveillance reform is good for their bottom line. the usa freedom act takes all of these interests into account. although the manager's amendment we will consider today is less than perfect compromise, and that's not unusual, it makes important, 50 substantive changes that will work to restore confidence in the intelligence community. my conclusion is that these reasonable reforms are both appropriate and consistent with our commitment to the
dragnet surveillance of the united states citizens is not legal nor is it necessary.in my view it never has been and with the passage of the usa freedom act this position will be made explicit. this view has gained the support of 149 co-sponsors evenly divided between democrats and republicans. more than 40 organizations representing civil liberties groups and technology groups across the political spectrum continue to call for the passage of h.r. 3361. the technology telecommunications sector...
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started. >>> a vietnam veteran says he was shocked to find out he was not an american citizen after living in the united statesearly 50 years and working for the federal government for decades. not a citizen. we'll tell you what happened at his immigration hearing today. plus a look at the big wall over my shoulder.eek in new york city. a live report from our very own navy veteran, lea gabriel, coming right up. get all your favorites all day, everyday. olive garden's signature favorites, just $10 including creamy fettuccine alfredo, and our classic lasagna. plus unlimited soup or salad and warm breadsticks. signature favorites, just $10 all week long, at olive garden. >>> fox report, first stop new york, police arrested two boys age 9 and 12 who apparently slipped rat poison into their teacher's water bottle. the cops say it happened monday at an elementary school in brooklyn. the teacher got 6 the next day and doing better now. >>> texas, video shows from a police an officer jumping off a 20 to 30 footbridge during a traffic stop. it happened last week. cops say another driver rammed her car into the police c
started. >>> a vietnam veteran says he was shocked to find out he was not an american citizen after living in the united statesearly 50 years and working for the federal government for decades. not a citizen. we'll tell you what happened at his immigration hearing today. plus a look at the big wall over my shoulder.eek in new york city. a live report from our very own navy veteran, lea gabriel, coming right up. get all your favorites all day, everyday. olive garden's signature...
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citizen who has an right in the constitution of the united states. case comes from the 1950s. a u.s. citizen was asked questions. learner had alois statement claiming her innocence that she was not a spy. not -- miss hoeing once in a while answered yes or no to put to her. she was found to be in contempt. the chairman of the community on it and said, got'cha. two kwraoersz later the court wise.0 they ruled that miss hoeing had fifth amendment somehow that didn't sreurb it's her invocation of fifth amendment right and it was upheld. op the about trampling rights of the citizens. a a very crass reason for political reason we heard the leader ish majority assert something that's not true which is not that only con serve targeted by were the irs that's not true and we have testimony it's not true. occupy, acorn, progressive were all part of the so-called list. tense. an incompetent to the level of scandal that somehow it goes all way to the white house? absolutely untrue. have to the enter house of now voting on and declaring aoupb citizen hat a u.s. chris r constitutional rights,
citizen who has an right in the constitution of the united states. case comes from the 1950s. a u.s. citizen was asked questions. learner had alois statement claiming her innocence that she was not a spy. not -- miss hoeing once in a while answered yes or no to put to her. she was found to be in contempt. the chairman of the community on it and said, got'cha. two kwraoersz later the court wise.0 they ruled that miss hoeing had fifth amendment somehow that didn't sreurb it's her invocation of...
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but she is a citizen who has an enumerated right in the constitution of the united states. the relevant case, besides quinn vs. the united states, in the 1950's a u.s. citizen, diantha ho fwmbings ue was taken tpwhever permanent subcommittee, she also had a prepared statement declaiming her innocence, that she was not a spy, not engaged in subversion and then she proceeded to invoke her fifth amendment. ms. hogue answered some questions yes or no that were put to her. she was found in contempt. the chairman of the committee jumped on it and said, aha, i got you. the court found otherwise. the court unanimously ruled that ms. hogue had not waived her fifth amendment right, she was entitled to a statement of innocence and that didn't somehow vitiate her invocation of the fifth amendment right and her fifth amendment right was upheld. this is a about trampling on the constitutional rights of u.s. citizens. and for a very crass reason. for partisan, political reason. we heard the distinguished majority leader, my colleague and friend from virginia, assert something that's absolu
but she is a citizen who has an enumerated right in the constitution of the united states. the relevant case, besides quinn vs. the united states, in the 1950's a u.s. citizen, diantha ho fwmbings ue was taken tpwhever permanent subcommittee, she also had a prepared statement declaiming her innocence, that she was not a spy, not engaged in subversion and then she proceeded to invoke her fifth amendment. ms. hogue answered some questions yes or no that were put to her. she was found in contempt....
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united states. the united states citizens have a right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures.izen in this country to say, no, you cannot come in my house. right then and there the police are stopped. they can't go any further. i know, i hear you sighing, but it's a good thing. it's not a police state. we don't want them kicking in doors in the middle of the night. >> i absolutely agree. >> here's our issue. we have a problem with the mental health system. when you get somebody who has these problems, there has to be another mechanism. we've got to enable law enforcement to go further. what does that mean? that means going back to the legislature and saying, maybe creating like a response team and saying if in fact this call comes in on he's mentally disturbed heerks suicidal, he's going to hurt somebody, but that doesn't sound like that's what this was. my kid's gone off the grid, he's not really right. but doesn't sound to me like he said he's threatened somebody, he's suicidal. he answered all the appropriate questions, then their hands are tied. they can't legally go forwar
united states. the united states citizens have a right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures.izen in this country to say, no, you cannot come in my house. right then and there the police are stopped. they can't go any further. i know, i hear you sighing, but it's a good thing. it's not a police state. we don't want them kicking in doors in the middle of the night. >> i absolutely agree. >> here's our issue. we have a problem with the mental health system. when you get...
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are more important and more consequential than an opinion authorizing the president to kill united states citizen away from the battlefield objections were taken over the obama administration's secrecy over the drone legal opinions to the senate floor -- >> without full disclosure to the full senate of all materials on this nominee's involvement in the legal case for the administration's drone program, this nomination should not proceed. >> asked about the nomination, white house spokesman jay carney saying barron is highly qualified. what's stunning in this case based on our reporting is no one can say for sure how many legal opinions were written for the drone program. the aclu says they believe there are at least 11 memos and four have never been seen by congress. gretchen? >> very interesting. catherine, thank you. for more on why this nomination is a good or a bad idea, time to bring in judge andrew napolitano, fox news senior judicial analyst. good or bad idea? >> the nomination is a terrible idea because for him to become a judge, he'd have to take an oath to uphold the constitution. and t
are more important and more consequential than an opinion authorizing the president to kill united states citizen away from the battlefield objections were taken over the obama administration's secrecy over the drone legal opinions to the senate floor -- >> without full disclosure to the full senate of all materials on this nominee's involvement in the legal case for the administration's drone program, this nomination should not proceed. >> asked about the nomination, white house...
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the transfer or release to or within the united states, its territories or possessions, khalid sheik mohammed or any other detainee who is not a united states citizen or a member of the armed forces of the united states. the chair: for what purpose does the gentleman from virginia seek recognition? mr. wolf: i have and at the desk -- mr. moran: i have an amendment at the desk. mr. chairman, the amendment would strike both section 528 and 529 so i ask unanimous consent that they be considered en bloc. the chair: is there objection to consideration of the amendment at this point? if not, the clerk will designate the amendment. the clerk: amendment number 13 printed in the congressional record offered by mr. moran of virginia. the chair: purr subte to the order -- pursuant to the order of the house, the gentleman from virginia, mr. moran, and a member each opposed will ontrol five minutes. mr. moran: does anyone claim time in opposition? mr. wolf: i claim time in opposition. the chair: the gentleman from virginia is recognized. mr. moran: mr. chairman, sections 528 and 529 of this bill would restrict the department of justice from transferring detaine
the transfer or release to or within the united states, its territories or possessions, khalid sheik mohammed or any other detainee who is not a united states citizen or a member of the armed forces of the united states. the chair: for what purpose does the gentleman from virginia seek recognition? mr. wolf: i have and at the desk -- mr. moran: i have an amendment at the desk. mr. chairman, the amendment would strike both section 528 and 529 so i ask unanimous consent that they be considered en...
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you know, madam president, i have cases in my office of united states citizens and legal permanent residents of the united states unlawfully detained in immigration raids because of the happenstance of where they live or what they look like or how they speak. and who among us who have the privilege of serving in this institution are ready to become second-class citizens because of the happenstance of where you live, what you look like or how you speak, when you are a u.s. citizen or a legal permanent resident, including among others, in one case an iraq war veteran who was detained while his status was determined. my first and foremost focus is i'm getting the house republican leadership, after a year of this body having passed an immigration bill, to either consider the senate legislation or their own comprehensive version. that is the ultimate solution. everything else is a band-aid. but let me be clear, there is a limited window of opportunity that we have open to us until the end of july. if republicans do not act, they will have forced the president to ultimately use his executive power
you know, madam president, i have cases in my office of united states citizens and legal permanent residents of the united states unlawfully detained in immigration raids because of the happenstance of where they live or what they look like or how they speak. and who among us who have the privilege of serving in this institution are ready to become second-class citizens because of the happenstance of where you live, what you look like or how you speak, when you are a u.s. citizen or a legal...
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if you're searching for this database that's been lawfully collected for information about united states citizens you ought to meet our ward requirement. i think that is required under the fourth amendment. it should be provided for in this statute, and i would recommend to my colleagues that we make this fix on the manager's amendment. the bill itself, mr. sensenbrenner wrote was far superior and with that i would yield back. >> the chair thanks the gentleman to recognize himself in opposition to the event. this speaks to alter the substitute amendment changes section 702. mms's section seven of to me by the substitute reflects a bipartisan agreement carefully negotiated by myself, the sponsor of u.s.a. freedom act, mr. sensenbrenner, ranking member conyers, mr. scott. the substitute and reiterates congress original intent in enacting the fisa amendments act that this authority designed to allow the government to target a person reasonably believed to be outside the united states cannot be used to reverse target a u.s. person. in addition the bipartisan substitute amendment reiterates congress i
if you're searching for this database that's been lawfully collected for information about united states citizens you ought to meet our ward requirement. i think that is required under the fourth amendment. it should be provided for in this statute, and i would recommend to my colleagues that we make this fix on the manager's amendment. the bill itself, mr. sensenbrenner wrote was far superior and with that i would yield back. >> the chair thanks the gentleman to recognize himself in...
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the fifthty of amendment rights for all citizens of the united states of america. >> i have never alleged that it goes to the president. the tea partyat would clearly and fairly be enemies or adverse to the president's policies and i think that's pretty andortable to understand, they were targeted by somebody whose politics is with the president and who quite frankly to overturn the, i'm sorry, the supreme court decision and citizens united in president'she position using her power, and urgethat i yield back and support. >> this weekend on c-span, house former i.r.s.ing official lois lerner in contempt of congress for refusing to targetingstions about conservative groups, saturday at 10:00 eastern. tv, john yoo, sunday at 7:30 onth span 2. on american history tv a look at the newly unveiled reforration washington's mount vernon dining room. >> the house judiciary committee approved legislation wednesday the bulkd end collection of phone data by the n.s.a. the len legislation passed through the committee with a bipartisan vote of 32-0. this hearing is two hours 10 minutes >> today the hous
the fifthty of amendment rights for all citizens of the united states of america. >> i have never alleged that it goes to the president. the tea partyat would clearly and fairly be enemies or adverse to the president's policies and i think that's pretty andortable to understand, they were targeted by somebody whose politics is with the president and who quite frankly to overturn the, i'm sorry, the supreme court decision and citizens united in president'she position using her power, and...
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has another or, to any one of these can apply or for clandestine activities even if it is a united states citizen and not involving international andorism or someone who had it references a certification by the applicant -- well this is the exact wording. the information likely to be obtained is foreign intelligence information not concerning a united states person or is relevant to an ongoing investigation totaling protect international terrorism or clandestine intelligence activities. in n, that third part, even this statute leaves that gaping hole, clandestine intelligence activities, that is a wide open phrase. it is such a hole. it doesn't limit to foreign agents or citizens who have contacts with foreign agents or some kind of international terrorism scheme. it allows federal agents as it did under the bush administration and been allowing under the obama administration and would allow under republican or democratic administrations, any american citizen that the federal government contends might be getting information about something in a h that they consider private. clandestine intelligen
has another or, to any one of these can apply or for clandestine activities even if it is a united states citizen and not involving international andorism or someone who had it references a certification by the applicant -- well this is the exact wording. the information likely to be obtained is foreign intelligence information not concerning a united states person or is relevant to an ongoing investigation totaling protect international terrorism or clandestine intelligence activities. in n,...
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the sanctity of the fifth amendment rights for all citizens of the united states of america. >> i have never alleged that goes to the president. i said that the tea party would clearly and fairly be described as enemies or adverse to the president's policies and i think that is pretty comfortable to understand and they were targeted by somebody who politics is with the president and quite frankly was trying to overturn -- the supreme court decision in citizens united in support of the president's position using her power and with that i yield back and urge support. >> this weekend on c-span house debate on former house officials lerner in contempt of congress for refusing to answer questions about targeting conservative groups. this morning at 10:00 eastern and on booktv in point of the attack, john you, argues the administration's foreign policy will harm regional and international safety. sunday at 7:30 p.m. on c-span2. and on american history tv look at the newly unveiled restoration of george washington's known vernon dining room sunday night at 9:30 on c-span2. >> i convened a sym
the sanctity of the fifth amendment rights for all citizens of the united states of america. >> i have never alleged that goes to the president. i said that the tea party would clearly and fairly be described as enemies or adverse to the president's policies and i think that is pretty comfortable to understand and they were targeted by somebody who politics is with the president and quite frankly was trying to overturn -- the supreme court decision in citizens united in support of the...
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dragon surveillance of united states citizens it is not legal nor is it necessary. in my view, it never has been. with the passage of the usa freedom act, this will be made explicit. 149 cosponsors evenly divided between democrats and republicans. more than 40 organizations representing civil liberties groups and technology groups spectrum --olitical political spectrum continue to call for the passage of hr 3361. telecommunications sectors back this bill, largely because it enables countries to be more transparent -- companies to be more transparent to their consumers, but also because comprehensive surveillance reform is good for their bottom line. takes all ofom act these interests into account. it is a less than perfect compromise and that is unusual. vital,s important, substantive changes that will work to restore confidence in the intelligence community. my conclusion is these reasonable reforms are both appropriate and consistent with our commitment to the right of i urgeple to be secure support hr 3361 and i yield back the balance of my time. thank you. >> th
dragon surveillance of united states citizens it is not legal nor is it necessary. in my view, it never has been. with the passage of the usa freedom act, this will be made explicit. 149 cosponsors evenly divided between democrats and republicans. more than 40 organizations representing civil liberties groups and technology groups spectrum --olitical political spectrum continue to call for the passage of hr 3361. telecommunications sectors back this bill, largely because it enables countries to...
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and the technology made it a very useful and convenient device for presenting the newest citizens in the united states. >> you write photography was a watershed invention upon the antebellum life that like today's digital technology early photography shifted the ground upon which the production and circulation of knowledge is, scientific and philosophical had headset only have the century are we here. >> the photography may envision a subject itself. it allowed us to see what we thought we knew and to interrogate what we imagined we had known and there was a way that lends itself to the prior developing understanding that what was visible was in fact true and real and so it helped to not only reflect the way in which americans solve the world but also shapes the way that americans would continue to see the world. it was a really important technological change in the 19th century for the world frankly that photography took off in the united states in the ways that surpassed. >> subtitle photography and the making of african-american identity. what's the uniqueness of the experience? >> emancipation at
and the technology made it a very useful and convenient device for presenting the newest citizens in the united states. >> you write photography was a watershed invention upon the antebellum life that like today's digital technology early photography shifted the ground upon which the production and circulation of knowledge is, scientific and philosophical had headset only have the century are we here. >> the photography may envision a subject itself. it allowed us to see what we...
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. >> sultan's story raises interesting questions about what the united states as can do fors citizens. professor, talk to us about this particular incident. i mean, is it possible that the u.s. could really do something? could the state department get him released with a phone call or two? >> well, i don't think the state department could necessarily secure the release of mohamed sultan with a phone call. if it was secretary kerry making the call to his counterpart, then i think answer could be yes. i do think the united states has significant pressure and power that it can exert that it hasn't exerted, not known this case but as you intimatein your question, about the larger political freedoms in egypt, not only mohamed sultan, the al jazeera journalists and others. he is not the only egyptian in custody. there have billion egregious attacks against freedom in egypt in the last several months and the united states hasn't spoken out forcefully and hasn't done enough to tell the egyptian government that this is unacceptable. >> does the u.s. have broader political interests at stake in
. >> sultan's story raises interesting questions about what the united states as can do fors citizens. professor, talk to us about this particular incident. i mean, is it possible that the u.s. could really do something? could the state department get him released with a phone call or two? >> well, i don't think the state department could necessarily secure the release of mohamed sultan with a phone call. if it was secretary kerry making the call to his counterpart, then i think...
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here's the twist of irony, members of congress who are employees of the citizens of the united states have access to a superior savings plan. many of the american people who are often left with access to a planned all. i propose we give americans to do not have access to an employer sponsored plan the option of enrolling in the federal thrift ratings plan. opening congress's retirement plan to the american people will allow us to bring the prospect of a secure, comfortable, and in the pen of retirement to the reach of millions of people. at after dealing with the savings crisis way to ensure that older workers have the ability to work as long as anyone without being punished for. as the tax code currently is written those it keep working past retirement age continued their pay social security taxes. this encourages some seniors to put the work force before they would otherwise. in order to remove this disincentive we should eliminate the 12 percent social security payroll tax. the seniors have already paid their fair share, and we should not punish them for choosing to keep working ra
here's the twist of irony, members of congress who are employees of the citizens of the united states have access to a superior savings plan. many of the american people who are often left with access to a planned all. i propose we give americans to do not have access to an employer sponsored plan the option of enrolling in the federal thrift ratings plan. opening congress's retirement plan to the american people will allow us to bring the prospect of a secure, comfortable, and in the pen of...
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a major lesson i think to draw from it is we, the united states, american citizens, we need to struggle mightily to see the world as it is a not that we wanted to be. and that's an admonition not just for everyday americans, but an admonition for leaders, those are entrusted with guiding our national security. and three specific points. first, we need to see in particular the initial threat environment as it is and not as we wished to be in a corollary of that we can't and we likely will be strategically surprised. today president obama is giving a speech at west point in which i haven't yet had the chance to see it. is going to offer a threat assessment and also his argument for what the obama doctrine has been, and where things are going. but i will say that i've been observer both angel and afterwards, of the messaging of the administration about the threat environment. and themes that we hear, the three main themes al-qaeda. until recently wearing about how al-qaeda was on the ropes, global terrorism on the ropes. that grand bargains, grand bargain diplomacy can contain rogue states
a major lesson i think to draw from it is we, the united states, american citizens, we need to struggle mightily to see the world as it is a not that we wanted to be. and that's an admonition not just for everyday americans, but an admonition for leaders, those are entrusted with guiding our national security. and three specific points. first, we need to see in particular the initial threat environment as it is and not as we wished to be in a corollary of that we can't and we likely will be...
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undercover for the nsa he firstand he -- when leaked details about the united states and their large-scale surveillance of citizens and people around the world, he insisted he did this for the good of the country. revelations led the 30-year-old to leave the u.s. and seek temporary asylum in russia, which will end soon. he says he will apply to extend asylum unless the u.s. drops spying charges against him. >> if i can go anywhere in the world it would be home. >> the united states says he can come home at anytime but has to face justice. john kerry has said, "man up and face the music." >> we have found that people are in additional danger because operational security has been breached because terrorists have learned firsthand about methods and mechanisms by which the united states >> intelligence. lectsited states cole intelligence. >> earlier this year, the army band he's dropping of allies while congress calculates plans agency.er limit the >> it has been three months since the malaysian passenger jet went missing and investigators are no closer to finding the wreckage. the area where acoustic signals have bee
undercover for the nsa he firstand he -- when leaked details about the united states and their large-scale surveillance of citizens and people around the world, he insisted he did this for the good of the country. revelations led the 30-year-old to leave the u.s. and seek temporary asylum in russia, which will end soon. he says he will apply to extend asylum unless the u.s. drops spying charges against him. >> if i can go anywhere in the world it would be home. >> the united states...
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we're citizens of the united states. that's not right. i've been here 92 years. like i'm a citizen. >> you've earned it? >> i feel like i've earned it. >> after raising enough of a stink, state officials were able to dig through census records from the 40s to verify her identity. so she was finally issued an id. now, proponents of this law say this is just a rare snafu and requiring people to show a current photo id helps combat voter fraud. they also point out that people over the age of 65 can vote by absentee ballot with no id. but ms. ruby wants to do it like she's done all these years and cast that ballot in person, something she will be able to do today because of her fight. >> congratulations to ruby barb barber. what a character. >> right. >> casey stegall, thank you. >>> it wasn't even made by a player on the field. one lucky fan snags his wayward bat. who made the grab? >>> and we're awaiting the president's comments on our future role in afghanistan. the president expected to say he wants all u.s. troops out of the country by the end of 2016. we'll tak
we're citizens of the united states. that's not right. i've been here 92 years. like i'm a citizen. >> you've earned it? >> i feel like i've earned it. >> after raising enough of a stink, state officials were able to dig through census records from the 40s to verify her identity. so she was finally issued an id. now, proponents of this law say this is just a rare snafu and requiring people to show a current photo id helps combat voter fraud. they also point out that people...
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it's painful to watch a united states citizen -- i know you were in new jerseya. i know your dad was very proud what you had done. why we cannot get someone else, we can do everything we can to help you and we will call the attorney general's office tomorrow. i'll try to talk to mr. holder who i know will be sympathetic and see what we possibly can do to get the gentleman out. we will do anything the gentleman asks. mr. fattah: if the gentleman will yield? i also would like to join in in whatever we can do from our side to help in this matter so they can come to a positive resolution. mr. hunter: i thank the gentlemen. i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from new york rise? >> mr. chairman, i move to strike the requisite number of words. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. mr. crowley: after consultation with both the offices of the chair and the ranking member, i now rise for the purpose of entering into it a colloquy with chairman wolf and with ranking member fatah. four years ago when the
it's painful to watch a united states citizen -- i know you were in new jerseya. i know your dad was very proud what you had done. why we cannot get someone else, we can do everything we can to help you and we will call the attorney general's office tomorrow. i'll try to talk to mr. holder who i know will be sympathetic and see what we possibly can do to get the gentleman out. we will do anything the gentleman asks. mr. fattah: if the gentleman will yield? i also would like to join in in...
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when i'm in the united states senate, my fellow citizens of kentucky, it's the first thing we'll puto. it is not a minimum wage. it is a living wage. and each and every citizen of kentucky deserves the opportunity to live the american dream and be a part of the shared prosperity. when it comes to the women of the commonwealth of kentucky, while mitch mcconnell likewise is on the wrong side of every issue. voting against the violence against women act, the paycheck fairness act and lily ledbetter act. senator mcconnell, if you stand up to vote to protect kentucky's women against violence, you don't deserve off to be a united states senator! >> how would you like to go to bed at night know you are facing that person. so good. she is younger than him. may develop better. senator mitch mcconnell, and tied alison lundegran grimes to president obama. big surprise here it is. >> every day i fight against policies that make it harder for the people of kentucky. then there is my opponent. my opponent is in this race because the barack obama and harry reid want her to be in this race. there is
when i'm in the united states senate, my fellow citizens of kentucky, it's the first thing we'll puto. it is not a minimum wage. it is a living wage. and each and every citizen of kentucky deserves the opportunity to live the american dream and be a part of the shared prosperity. when it comes to the women of the commonwealth of kentucky, while mitch mcconnell likewise is on the wrong side of every issue. voting against the violence against women act, the paycheck fairness act and lily...
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but we have a responsibility as united states senators to citizens of our country, and we need to ask, is this good for america? can we absorb this number of people and maintain decent wages, or are we in a longer-term trend and we're just going to allow middle and lower-income workers see their wages erode? it's a big issue and we need to be honest about it. i hope that we will do so. so young americans are also hurt, and low-income americans. so senator schumer says we should do the bidding of the chamber of commerce, budying up with them now, and he says there's a hijacking out here but it seems mr. schumer's party has been the one that's hijacked by special interests. and they've lost sight of who they claim to represent, working americans. that's my charge. that's what i say. we have a generous immigration policy. we need to make sure it's enforced correctly and carried out awfully. that's what the american people have asked of us. they've demanded, really, for 40 years, that we create a lawful system that we can be proud of, that treats people fairly. you make your application t
but we have a responsibility as united states senators to citizens of our country, and we need to ask, is this good for america? can we absorb this number of people and maintain decent wages, or are we in a longer-term trend and we're just going to allow middle and lower-income workers see their wages erode? it's a big issue and we need to be honest about it. i hope that we will do so. so young americans are also hurt, and low-income americans. so senator schumer says we should do the bidding...
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the contributions to the armed forces maded by hundreds of thousands of brave and patriotic united states citizens from puerto rico over generations. from world war i to the most recent conflicts in afghanistan and iraq. and in many other overseas operations. this honor is richly deserved. the bill has 301 co-sponsors in the house and a companion bill introduced by senator blumen that will in the senate has 6 -- blumen thaul in the senate has 63 co-sponsors. i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the chair recognizes the gentleman from massachusetts. >> thank you, mr. speaker. i yield such time to the gentleman from puerto rico as he may consume. mr. wapqua -- capuano: puerto rico has a resident commissioner here, he has a four-year term that we all envy but it's an important position and one we should listen. to the speaker pro tempore: the entleman is is recognized. >> i rise in support of h.r. -- mr. pierluisi: i rise in support of h.r. 1726 to recognize the 65th infantry regiment in its devotion to duty and acts of valor in the face of adversity. the regiment was composed
the contributions to the armed forces maded by hundreds of thousands of brave and patriotic united states citizens from puerto rico over generations. from world war i to the most recent conflicts in afghanistan and iraq. and in many other overseas operations. this honor is richly deserved. the bill has 301 co-sponsors in the house and a companion bill introduced by senator blumen that will in the senate has 6 -- blumen thaul in the senate has 63 co-sponsors. i reserve. the speaker pro tempore:...
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united states. their assets are frozen. u.s. citizens cannot engage with them. s no evidence that boko haram has had any relationship to the united states as all. and i know i was on the foreign affairs committee when that was debated. one of the issues was if we give them that designation, it it elevates them. if that designation was given a couple years ago, it has nothing to do with this current situation and would have made no difference at all. >> so i want to switch gears here. i think one of the things that hasn't been talking about enough in the aftermath of this story is human trafficking in general. in our own backyard, people think of it as in just africa. but it's happening every day here in the united states of america. we have a map that gives you a sense of state by state how significant this issue is. i'll just note that in 2008 there were 1,016 potential cases. so clearly this is another issue that e we should be talking about is human trafficking. >> yes, and you know what, i just can't thank you enough for raising the issue. this is a real sign
united states. their assets are frozen. u.s. citizens cannot engage with them. s no evidence that boko haram has had any relationship to the united states as all. and i know i was on the foreign affairs committee when that was debated. one of the issues was if we give them that designation, it it elevates them. if that designation was given a couple years ago, it has nothing to do with this current situation and would have made no difference at all. >> so i want to switch gears here. i...
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washington, d.c., the fund, and it has to do with helping people who are trying to become citizens here of the united states, and then repelling the country's desire to put people out of our country. it requires a boldness in faith. and it means that, okay. churches don't do this. at temple, we do this. we provide legal services. we have a lawyer on full-time staff at the church and an office that does nothing but deal with immigration rights and issues to help people. and this service is done free. but it requires a boldness to go out. it is not what the country or some of the country may feel is the right thing to do, but as people of faith, we feel it is the bold thing to do. >> temple is multigenerational? >> it is not the -- one of the most diverse churches in our conference being for lifestyle, for ethnicity, for ministry, and temple, really when it comes to this real diverse -- we're not pigeonholed into how someone should come to church dressed or how they should come and act. we are so bold at temple, churches sometimes have a habit of the old guard what i call them sitting in one seat autothe time
washington, d.c., the fund, and it has to do with helping people who are trying to become citizens here of the united states, and then repelling the country's desire to put people out of our country. it requires a boldness in faith. and it means that, okay. churches don't do this. at temple, we do this. we provide legal services. we have a lawyer on full-time staff at the church and an office that does nothing but deal with immigration rights and issues to help people. and this service is done...
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when i'm in the united states senate, my fellow citizens of kentucky, it's the first thing we'll put name to. it is not a minimum wage. it is a living wage. and each and every citizen of kentucky deserves the opportunity to live the american dream and be a part of the shared prosperity. when it comes to the women of the commonwealth of kentucky, while mitch mcconnell likewise is on the wrong side of every issue. voting against the violence against women act, the paycheck fairness act and lily ledbetter act. senator mcconnell, if you stand up to vote to protect kentucky's women against violence, you don't deserve off to be a united states senator! >> how would you like to go to bed at night know you are facing that person. so good. she is younger than him. may develop better. senator mitch mcconnell, and tied alison lundegran grimes to president obama. big surprise here it is. >> every day i fight against policies that make it harder for the people of kentucky. then there is my opponent. my opponent is in this race because the barack obama and harry reid want her to be in this race. t
when i'm in the united states senate, my fellow citizens of kentucky, it's the first thing we'll put name to. it is not a minimum wage. it is a living wage. and each and every citizen of kentucky deserves the opportunity to live the american dream and be a part of the shared prosperity. when it comes to the women of the commonwealth of kentucky, while mitch mcconnell likewise is on the wrong side of every issue. voting against the violence against women act, the paycheck fairness act and lily...
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the sanctity of the fifth amendment rights for all citizens of the united states of america. quite i have never alleged this goes to the president. i have said the tea party with clearly be described as enemies to the president policies. that is easy to understand. this is citizens united. in support of the president's position using her power. with that i yelled back. e-house debate on holding lois lerner and contempt of corner -- congress for refusing to answer questions about targeting conservative. john argues the obama administration's foreign policies will harm regional and international save the. sunday at 7:30 p.m. on c-span2. tv, thecan history newly unveiled restoration of george washington's mount vernon dining room. >> next, a house hearing looking at the drake, -- the decriminalization of marijuana. she says they house oversight said committee is singling out edc council approved a bill to end arrest for possession. vincent gray has signed the bill but has yet to take effect. this is one hour and 15 minutes. >> i would like to welcome everyone and called to order
the sanctity of the fifth amendment rights for all citizens of the united states of america. quite i have never alleged this goes to the president. i have said the tea party with clearly be described as enemies to the president policies. that is easy to understand. this is citizens united. in support of the president's position using her power. with that i yelled back. e-house debate on holding lois lerner and contempt of corner -- congress for refusing to answer questions about targeting...
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united states of america. it's not the united states of senior citizens.n there were the weeks when republicans crowed that not enough people would sign up for aca exchanges, where people buy the private insurance plans in part due to the administration's admittedly rocky rollout of healthcare.gov. but the success of the exchanges hinges on getting enough people, especially healthy people, to sign up. when enrollment reached six million some accused of obama administration of just lying. here is senator brazio doing exactly that. >> i don't think it means anything, chris. i think they're cooking the books on this. people want to know the answers to that. >> but when the president announced that more than seven million people had signed up, republicans were still not impressed. here's representative marsha blackburn on why the president really nominated sylvia about your el to take over the health and human services. >> they know they have got a math problem with obamacare and the numbers are not going to work out so the problem is actuarially sound and the
united states of america. it's not the united states of senior citizens.n there were the weeks when republicans crowed that not enough people would sign up for aca exchanges, where people buy the private insurance plans in part due to the administration's admittedly rocky rollout of healthcare.gov. but the success of the exchanges hinges on getting enough people, especially healthy people, to sign up. when enrollment reached six million some accused of obama administration of just lying. here...
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. >> at some point, we have to make sure that the laws of the united states are enforced and all citizensunderstand that we have to have respect for law and order. >> the blm said that it had plain-clothed officers watching who went where on the trill. and riders who broke the law will be held accountable. what remains to be seen, when the residents will make their next stand against what they see as an oppressive federal government. >> coming up tonight, wildfires that we just talked about. the wildfires, and heat. and how long will the residents of southern california have to deal with the triple-digit temperature. >>> and plus, an oscar winner and a princess. grace kelly, reaction from her own children, and all of those and those stories coming up tonight. >>> president obama presented the nation's highest military honor today to an army sergeant. he saved a soldier's life and helped many others escape during an ambush. president obama told the story today. >> kyle and the 13 members of his team, heading into an area known as ambush alley. a single shot rang out and then another. and t
. >> at some point, we have to make sure that the laws of the united states are enforced and all citizensunderstand that we have to have respect for law and order. >> the blm said that it had plain-clothed officers watching who went where on the trill. and riders who broke the law will be held accountable. what remains to be seen, when the residents will make their next stand against what they see as an oppressive federal government. >> coming up tonight, wildfires that we...
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united states has been a leader and pioneer in environmental law. the united states developed the first generation of modern environmental law in the sense of uniform standards across the country that gave citizens the right to enforce the law which was an innovative and aggressive in a sense concept. since then, depending on the particular presence of the administration we have not had a new environmental law since the 1990s and it is a partisan issue and is now caught up in the partisanship we see in washington, d.c. so for instance, you look at climate change. you know, there is a lot going on at the state level. some of the states and some federal level but if you compare that to when you see happening in europe it is hard to see the united states is a leader in that regard. >> host: how important was the safe drinking water act? >> guest: it was important because it provided uniform standards for drinking water across the country. the more important date was 1914 actually. and in 1914 that was when the interstate commerce commission required that buses had to use water that was added with clore rene. and one of wright brothers died of the typhoid. the federal governments in the early 1900's
united states has been a leader and pioneer in environmental law. the united states developed the first generation of modern environmental law in the sense of uniform standards across the country that gave citizens the right to enforce the law which was an innovative and aggressive in a sense concept. since then, depending on the particular presence of the administration we have not had a new environmental law since the 1990s and it is a partisan issue and is now caught up in the partisanship...
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state your check. the sanctity of the fifth amendment rights for all citizens of the united states of america. i have never alleged that it goes to the president. and i have said that tea party would clearly be described as enemies or adverse to the president's policies that were targeted by somebody you politics is what the president and to quite frankly was trying to overturn the supreme court decisions in support of the president's decision using airpower. with that, i yield back and her support. >> this weekend on c-span house debate on honing former irs official most wondering to congress for refusing to answer questions and on book tv sunday at 7:30 p.m. on c-span2. and on american history tv a look at the newly unveiled a restoration. sunday night at 930. >> the u.s. air force join functional components command is tasked with tracking 23,000 objects in orbit around the earth including commercial satellites and space debris. the head of the command testified of a house hearing today along with officials from the federal aviation demonstration of federal communications commission. this ho
state your check. the sanctity of the fifth amendment rights for all citizens of the united states of america. i have never alleged that it goes to the president. and i have said that tea party would clearly be described as enemies or adverse to the president's policies that were targeted by somebody you politics is what the president and to quite frankly was trying to overturn the supreme court decisions in support of the president's decision using airpower. with that, i yield back and her...