yeah, that came from whitehorse harry lee. robert lee's mother, virginia carter, and the carters were the first among the first families of virginia. robert lee himself embarked on a military career entering west point in 1825. he did so marvelously well he was commissioned upon graduation in 1829, into the elites corps of engineers, were he overtook coastal engineering projects, ranging from georgia to new york city to the st. louis waterfront. he earned his most impressive military bouquets, however, serving under winfield scott in the mexican war, serving as his chief aide in mexico city in 1847. from there, robert lee served as superintendent of west point. and from 1857 to 1861, he was lieutenant colonel of the second cavalry. he was also weave the commander of the first u.s. cavalry. then with the outbreak of the civil war, he was offered field command of the united states forces in dealing with the secession estates. at that moment, he turned his back on more than 30 years of service. and took command, first of the virg

those are words to whitehorse -- white house doesn't want to use. transitory is a temporary word. senator manchin over the summer was talking about a strategic pause. i wonder if it is going to slow down what is happening in washington. it will be a big day for the administration. that second part of the agenda. there will be a lot of hurdles. caroline: the focus as to who will produce all of these chips that we need here the united states. doing a great job out there. we want to bring it back to a conversation regarding nation -- inflation. food prices are up. a key inflationary pressure. they work to promote safer, healthier supply chains. how? ? hard is that to get >> it is a challenge. i had an opportunity to listen to the president. he talked about bringing food to market. it is more difficult because of increased demand during the pandemic. we maxed out. that was on top of the average pre-pandemic. we have not seen that demand go down at all. many of the young -- then you can trace back to labor. >> a lot of this is happening as we head into the holiday season. how much more

in the shadow that whitehorse very cast over the lee name, was one that robert strong hold to redeem.check that he could count on. a huge factor in this pursuit of independence security and perfection, was arlington and it was as much to protect arlington for his family as it was for virginia could just resigned commission and refuse the offer of command. that's not the only factor predict the other factor lease decision if was the expectation that there would be no war after all. hard as it is for us to appreciate this, as we are looking from the present backwards, in april of 1861, handyman after the secession of the southern states, even after the firing and he was still by no means clear that the crisis would only result in a civil war read and they could have simply resigned his army commission and stayed neutral. or he could accept the invitation extended to him to take command of virginia forces play the role of mediator between virginia and the union thus achieved peace 90 anything flavor that his father ever enjoyed in war. when course it did not quite many others, lee found