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and we will do it with american heart, american hands, and american grit. [applause] pres. trump: we want every american to know the dignity of a hard day's work. we want every child to be safe in their home and night. and we want every citizen to be proud of this land that we all love so much. fromn lift our citizens welfare to work, from dependence to independence, and from poverty to prosperity. [applause] pres. trump: as tax cuts create new jobs, let's invest in workforce development, and let's invest in job training, which we need so badly. [applause] pres. trump: let's open great vocational schools, so our future workers can learn a craft and realize their full potential. [applause] and let's support working families by supporting paid family leave. [applause] pres. trump: as america regains its strength, opportunity must be extended to all citizens. that is why this year we will embark on reforming our prisons, to help former inmates who have served their time get a second chance at life. [applause] pres. trump: struggling communities, especially immigrant communitie
and we will do it with american heart, american hands, and american grit. [applause] pres. trump: we want every american to know the dignity of a hard day's work. we want every child to be safe in their home and night. and we want every citizen to be proud of this land that we all love so much. fromn lift our citizens welfare to work, from dependence to independence, and from poverty to prosperity. [applause] pres. trump: as tax cuts create new jobs, let's invest in workforce development, and...
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heart and american hands and american grit. [ applause ] >>> we want every american to know the dignity of a hard days' work. we want every child to be safe in their home at night, and we want every citizen to be proud of this land that we all love so much. we can lift our citizens from welfare to work, from dependence to independence and from poverty to prosperity. as -- [ applause ] >>> as tax cuts create new jobs, let's invest in work force development and let's invest in job training, which we need so badly. [ applause ] >>> let's open great vocational schools so our future workers can learn a craft and realize their full potential. [ applause ] >>> and let's support working families by supporting paid family leave. [ applause ] >>> as america regains it's strength, opportunity must be extended to all citizens. that is why this year we will embark on reforming our prisons to help former inmates who have served their time get a second chance at life. [ applause ] >>> struggling communities especially immigrant communities will also be helped by immigration policies that focus on the
heart and american hands and american grit. [ applause ] >>> we want every american to know the dignity of a hard days' work. we want every child to be safe in their home at night, and we want every citizen to be proud of this land that we all love so much. we can lift our citizens from welfare to work, from dependence to independence and from poverty to prosperity. as -- [ applause ] >>> as tax cuts create new jobs, let's invest in work force development and let's invest in...
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interest first state of the union address from american carnage to a new american moment the u.s. president has just finished his first state of the union address to the american people. saw coverage begins right now. good to have you with us u.s. president donald trump have delivered his first state of the union address with the main focus on the economy and immigration trump opened the speech with a call to seek out common ground and he summoned unity and told the nation that there had never been a better time to live the american dream and he also made mention of prison reform shortly before he delivered the address the white house announced that trump and signed an executive order to keep guantanamo bay prison open. president trump also discussed the hopes and fears of the american people alluding to his pledge to make the country great again evelyn. listed one year has passed since i first heard at this podium in this majestic chamber to speak on behalf of the american people and to address their concerns their hopes and their dreams. that night our new administration had alr
interest first state of the union address from american carnage to a new american moment the u.s. president has just finished his first state of the union address to the american people. saw coverage begins right now. good to have you with us u.s. president donald trump have delivered his first state of the union address with the main focus on the economy and immigration trump opened the speech with a call to seek out common ground and he summoned unity and told the nation that there had never...
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we americans will choose a next president. every adult citizen has a role to play in the making of this decision. we will listen to what the candidates say, we will debate their views and our own, and in november, we will vote. i'll still be president next january, but soon after that, the man or woman leading our country will be the one the american people pick this coming november. as i've said, we americans will also be thinking about the future of the world this year. for the same reasons that you will be thinking of it, too. in a few months, general secretary gorbachev and i hope to meet once again, this time in moscow. last month in washington, we signed the intermediate nuclear forces treaty, in which we agreed to eliminate an entire class of u.s. and soviet nuclear weapons. it was a history-making step toward reducing the nuclear arms of both sides. but it was just a beginning. now, in geneva, the soviet and american representatives are discussing a 50% reduction in strategic nuclear weapons. perhaps we can have a trea
we americans will choose a next president. every adult citizen has a role to play in the making of this decision. we will listen to what the candidates say, we will debate their views and our own, and in november, we will vote. i'll still be president next january, but soon after that, the man or woman leading our country will be the one the american people pick this coming november. as i've said, we americans will also be thinking about the future of the world this year. for the same reasons...
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now, we want to see even more victories for the american farmer and for the american rancher. here today is senate agriculture committee chairman pat roberts. and i'm looking forward to working with congress to pass the farm bill, on time, so that it delivers for all of you. and i support a bill that includes crop insurance, unless you don't want me to. [cheers] [applause] pres. trump: thank you. i guess you like it. right? good, because if i heard no applause, i'd say, forget it, give it up. now i can't do that. no, we're working hard on the farm bill and i think it's going to go well. we're also moving swiftly to bring hope and prosperity to struggling rural communities. last april, i commissioned a task force to meet with farmers and local communities to find the greatest barriers to rural prosperity. today, this task force is releasing its final report, and i am taking action right at that beautiful table, right out of the hills of tennessee, right there. i'm going to be signing two very important bills. the task force heard from farmers that broadband internet access is a
now, we want to see even more victories for the american farmer and for the american rancher. here today is senate agriculture committee chairman pat roberts. and i'm looking forward to working with congress to pass the farm bill, on time, so that it delivers for all of you. and i support a bill that includes crop insurance, unless you don't want me to. [cheers] [applause] pres. trump: thank you. i guess you like it. right? good, because if i heard no applause, i'd say, forget it, give it up....
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i work for the people of the american way. the american way we believe in and fight for every day involves standing up for principles like equality and justice. shutting down the government and telling dreamers that their concerns are not important enough to act on is a supremely un-american thing to do. for generations the united states has been a beacon of hope for people looking for a better way of life, sometimes fleeing war, authoritarian dictatorships, or massive natural disasters. the fact that now in 2018 we have a president who literally refers to entire countries and continents as shitholes, and says we should shut our doors on them is a deep betrayal of what it means to be an american. we must stand up for all americans and this moment in particular, we must stand up and fight for the dreamers. we are proud to be part of a diverse coalition working to move this issue forward, and make aggressive towards passing comprehensive immigration reform. many people here tonight, and the many more watching at home have been w
i work for the people of the american way. the american way we believe in and fight for every day involves standing up for principles like equality and justice. shutting down the government and telling dreamers that their concerns are not important enough to act on is a supremely un-american thing to do. for generations the united states has been a beacon of hope for people looking for a better way of life, sometimes fleeing war, authoritarian dictatorships, or massive natural disasters. the...
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heart, american hands and american grit. [ applause ] we want every american to know the dignity of a hard day's work. we want every child to be safe in their home at night and we want every citizen to be proud of this land that we all love so much. we can lift our citizens from welfare to work, from dependence to independence and poverty to prosperity. [ applause ] as tax cuts create new jobs, let's invest in workforce development and let's invest in job training which we need so badly. [ applause ] . >>>let's open great vocational schools so our future workers can learn their full potential. [ applause ] and let's support families by supporting paid family leave. as americas regains its strength, opportunity must be extended to all citizens. that is why this year we will embark on reforming our prisons to help former inmates who have served their time get a second chance at life. [ applause ] struggling communities, especially immigrant communities will be helped by immigration policies that focus on the best interest of american workers and families. for decades american workers
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american families deserve better. american families deserve a government that doesn't use the health of our children as a bargaining chip. yes, they may have temporarily funded chip, but if hospitals close and they have no access to community health centers, it means nothing. families deserve a republican majority who will not spend months trying to sell them out to those health insurance companies that want to go back to the days when some people were just too sick to cover. american families deserve a health system that funds disproportionate hospitals in our neighborhoods, whether they are urban or suburban or rural. they provide the most care to the sickest among us. families also deserve a budget that addresses the opioid epidemic. american families deserve better than this joke of a c.r. that let's republicans continue their dangerous and amoral business as usual. in a few weeks we will be back here again. republicans control the white house, the senate, the house, but still cannot meet their most basic responsi
american families deserve better. american families deserve a government that doesn't use the health of our children as a bargaining chip. yes, they may have temporarily funded chip, but if hospitals close and they have no access to community health centers, it means nothing. families deserve a republican majority who will not spend months trying to sell them out to those health insurance companies that want to go back to the days when some people were just too sick to cover. american families...
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heart in american hands and american grit thanks we want every american to know the dignity of a hard day's work we want every child to be safe in their home at night and we want every citizen to be proud of this land that we all love so much. we can lift our citizens from welfare to work from dependence to independence and from poverty to prosperity. i thank i was tax cuts create new jobs let's invest in workforce development and let's invest in job training which we need so badly thank let's open great vocational schools so our future workers get a learning graph to realize their full potential thank you let's support working families by supporting paid family leave thank you thank you as america regains its strength opportunity must be extended to all citizens. that is why this year we will embark on reforming our prisons to help former inmates who have served their time get a second chance at life thanks struggling communities especially immigrant communities will also be helped by immigration policies that focus on the best interests of american workers and american families for
heart in american hands and american grit thanks we want every american to know the dignity of a hard day's work we want every child to be safe in their home at night and we want every citizen to be proud of this land that we all love so much. we can lift our citizens from welfare to work from dependence to independence and from poverty to prosperity. i thank i was tax cuts create new jobs let's invest in workforce development and let's invest in job training which we need so badly thank let's...
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[applause] my fellow americans, the problem of violence is an american problem. it has no partisan or philosophical element. therefore, i urge you to find ways as quickly as possible to set aside partisan differences and pass a strong, smart, tough crime bill. [applause] but further, i urge you to consider this -- as you demand tougher penalties for those who choose violence, let us also remember how we came to this sad point. in our toughest neighborhoods, on our meanest streets, in our poorest rural areas, we have seen a stunning and simultaneous breakdown of community, family, and work, the heart and soul of civilized society. this has created a vast vacuum which has been filled by violence and drugs and gangs. so i ask you to remember that even as we say no to crime, we must give people, especially our young people, something to say yes to. [applause] many of our initiatives, from job training to welfare reform to health care to national service, will help to rebuild distressed communities, to strengthen families, to provide work. but more needs to be done. t
[applause] my fellow americans, the problem of violence is an american problem. it has no partisan or philosophical element. therefore, i urge you to find ways as quickly as possible to set aside partisan differences and pass a strong, smart, tough crime bill. [applause] but further, i urge you to consider this -- as you demand tougher penalties for those who choose violence, let us also remember how we came to this sad point. in our toughest neighborhoods, on our meanest streets, in our...
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americans are dreamers to. do we know that the disagreement over the future of these dreamers it's already led to one government shutdown and it could lead to another one in two weeks' time has the progress been made. hello grant well not really because the whole trump underlined again his proposal for offering the citizenship to one dollar eight million undocumented migrants but only in exchange to the financing of his us mexican border will also honor the condition of ending the green card lottery and limiting family reunification for the ones who already have a green card for the united states he calls it the migration chain and this is a very important topic the immigration plan he proposed yesterday because as he already mentioned makes the next step line for the shutdown of c eighth of february it's not even not even two weeks the immigration policy is probably the most important parking change that we're gonna see and we're going to hear during the next week and the experts are commending here that some
americans are dreamers to. do we know that the disagreement over the future of these dreamers it's already led to one government shutdown and it could lead to another one in two weeks' time has the progress been made. hello grant well not really because the whole trump underlined again his proposal for offering the citizenship to one dollar eight million undocumented migrants but only in exchange to the financing of his us mexican border will also honor the condition of ending the green card...
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population in the united states was the german-americans, followed by the irish-americans. neither group wanted to help the british in the war effort. german americans wanted america to come out on the german side. many irish-americans would have rather seen either neutral or join the germans, anything but help the british. people at more british orientation or anglo-saxon orientation wanted very much to help the british french side. this was all debate. president wilson, he was elected 1912. in 1916, he was elected on the slogan "he kept us out of war." once america felt our hand was forced in april of 1917, wilson went to congress asking for a declaration of war. you had to be pro-war, if you did not come you could be arrested. of german lynchings americans. there was a lot of huge amounts of violence directed at aliens in america. steve: these were immigrants who had come over from germany, europe, in the 1870's or 1880's, they had relatives presumably in europe. which leads us to this piece of artwork. if you opposed the war, what happened to you? mr. lubin: six weeks a
population in the united states was the german-americans, followed by the irish-americans. neither group wanted to help the british in the war effort. german americans wanted america to come out on the german side. many irish-americans would have rather seen either neutral or join the germans, anything but help the british. people at more british orientation or anglo-saxon orientation wanted very much to help the british french side. this was all debate. president wilson, he was elected 1912....
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and we will do it with american heart and american hands and american grit. [ applause ] we want every american to know the dignity of a hard day's work. we want every child to be safe in their home at night. and we want every citizen to be proud of this land that we all love so much. we can lift our citizens from welfare to work, from dependence to independence, and from poverty to prosperity. [ applause ] as tax cuts create new jobs, let's invest in workforce development, and let's invest in job training, which we need so badly. [ applause ] let's open great vocational schools so our future workers can learn a craft and realize their full potential. and let's support working families by supporting paid family leave. [ [ applause ] as america regains its strength, opportunity must be extended to all citizens. that is why this year we will embark on reforming our prisons to help former inmates who have served their time get a second chance at life. [ applause ] struggling communities, especially immigrant communities, will also be helped by immigration policies that focus on the best i
and we will do it with american heart and american hands and american grit. [ applause ] we want every american to know the dignity of a hard day's work. we want every child to be safe in their home at night. and we want every citizen to be proud of this land that we all love so much. we can lift our citizens from welfare to work, from dependence to independence, and from poverty to prosperity. [ applause ] as tax cuts create new jobs, let's invest in workforce development, and let's invest in...
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they shared the passion for american rights and american independence. they bonded immediately and became good friends. then the french revolution broke out. they strained their relationship. in 1796 vice president adams succeeded washington as president they assumed like he like washington would be elected to a second term. after a very bitter campaign in 1800. they feuded for the presidency. adams was humiliated. and the break between the two former friends so angry and so bitter if used -- refused to attend. 4:00 a.m. the date that they were and not graded. the only president that has ever done that. i think it's amazing and that that the two men became friends they have a lot in common. there were both members of the continental congress. both were members ministers abroad. and no doubt they agreed on the rightness of that. i think the thing that really makes them come together is that both of them have a bit of hatred for alexander hamilton. despite all that the two patriot leaders were very different from one another. i think they were divided on e
they shared the passion for american rights and american independence. they bonded immediately and became good friends. then the french revolution broke out. they strained their relationship. in 1796 vice president adams succeeded washington as president they assumed like he like washington would be elected to a second term. after a very bitter campaign in 1800. they feuded for the presidency. adams was humiliated. and the break between the two former friends so angry and so bitter if used --...
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last week "the new york times" ran a story about a, quote, wave of optimism that swept over american business leaders. this optimism is beginning to translate into the sort of investments in new plants, equipment, and factory upgrades that bolsters economic growth, spurs job creation, and may finally raise wages significantly. raise wages significantly. markets are optimistic, manufacturers are optimistic, and workers are optimistic. investment is ramping up, wages are growing, unemployment is low, by all accounts 2018 is off to a very bright start. of course washington is not the source of all of this. the engine of american free enterprise is not here in the nation's capital, it's in the ingenuity, talent and work ethic of workers and entrepreneurs all across our country. government does not create prosperity, the american people do, but the federal government can certainly get in the way. draconian tax policy, runaway regulations make it more difficult for american workers to find jobs and get pay raises. it becomes harder to start new businesses, harder to expand and invest in ex
last week "the new york times" ran a story about a, quote, wave of optimism that swept over american business leaders. this optimism is beginning to translate into the sort of investments in new plants, equipment, and factory upgrades that bolsters economic growth, spurs job creation, and may finally raise wages significantly. raise wages significantly. markets are optimistic, manufacturers are optimistic, and workers are optimistic. investment is ramping up, wages are growing,...
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american citizens. i urge defeat of this bill and support the amendment. with that i thank the gentleman for yielding. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from virginia. mr. goodlatte: mr. speaker, at this time i'm pleased to yield one minute to the gentleman from ohio, mr. chabot, a member of the judiciary committee. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. chabot: thank you, mr. speaker. thank you, mr. chairman, for your leadership in ensuring that a number of important reforms to section 702 of the foreign intelligence act were included in this legislation. i rise in support of this modified version of s. 139. while this does not go as far as -- towards reform as the u.s.a. liberty act did, which was passed out of the judiciary committee in november, the reforms that are included help to provide a more adequate balance between protecting our civil liberties and providing the intelligence community and important national -- an important national tool for another six
american citizens. i urge defeat of this bill and support the amendment. with that i thank the gentleman for yielding. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from virginia. mr. goodlatte: mr. speaker, at this time i'm pleased to yield one minute to the gentleman from ohio, mr. chabot, a member of the judiciary committee. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. chabot: thank you, mr. speaker. thank you, mr. chairman, for your leadership in ensuring that a number...
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keep the american people safe. and as we do so to honor our oath of office to the constitution, to honor the principles of the constitution. our founders knew full well the challenge between security and civil liberties. they he lived in a world when they were under attack. the war of 1812 came very soon after the establishment of our country. so this is not a foreign idea to them and it question griefs to us the responsibility -- begriefs to us the responsibility to protect, defend, protect our civil liberties. respectful of debate on this issue, i myself will be voting to support my ranking member on the intelligence committee, mr. schiff, our ranking member, and members who will follow their conscious on this. from my nt you to know experience, weighing the equities, that's the path i
keep the american people safe. and as we do so to honor our oath of office to the constitution, to honor the principles of the constitution. our founders knew full well the challenge between security and civil liberties. they he lived in a world when they were under attack. the war of 1812 came very soon after the establishment of our country. so this is not a foreign idea to them and it question griefs to us the responsibility -- begriefs to us the responsibility to protect, defend, protect...
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and defending the american way. they work in every tray they sacrifice to raise a family they care for our children at home they defend our flag abroad and they are strong moms and brave kids. they are firefighters and police officers and border agents medics and marines but above all else they are americans and this capital this city this nation belongs entirely to them. thank . our task is to respect them to listen to them to serve there to protect them and to always be worthy of them americans so fill the world with art and music they push the balance of science and discovery and they forever remind us of what we should never ever forget the people dreamed this country the people built this country and it's the people who are making america great again. as long as we are proud of who we are and what we are fighting for there is nothing we cannot achieve. as long as we have confidence in our values faith in our citizens and trust in our god we will never fail. our families will thrive our people will prosper and o
and defending the american way. they work in every tray they sacrifice to raise a family they care for our children at home they defend our flag abroad and they are strong moms and brave kids. they are firefighters and police officers and border agents medics and marines but above all else they are americans and this capital this city this nation belongs entirely to them. thank . our task is to respect them to listen to them to serve there to protect them and to always be worthy of them...
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[applause] announcer: you're watching american history tv, 48 hours of programming on american history every weekend on c-span3. follow us on twitter at c-span history for information on our schedule and to keep up with the latest history news. announcer: c-span, where history unfold daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. this year, c-span is touring cities across the country, exploring american history. tot, a look at a recent trip springfield, missouri. >>
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this is what the american people want, and let us do what the american people want. mr. president, as you well know, terrible, terrible hurricanes struck texas and florida and puerto rico and the virgin islands months and months ago, and people are -- people there are still suffering. many people in puerto rico today still do not have electricity. and then there are devastating wildfires and mudslides that have taken place in california. how long does it take for this congress to respond to the crises facing our fellow americans? mr. president, what i say is we were elected to do our jobs in representing the american people. that's what we are paid to do. we cannot run a government on a month-to-month basis. senator mcconnell does not have the 60 votes he needs, and now is the time for him to sit down with the democratic leadership and negotiate in serious agreement on the budget situation, on parity between defense and nondefense spending, negotiate a serious agreement on daca providing legal status and a path toward citizenship for our 800,000 young people, negotiate a
this is what the american people want, and let us do what the american people want. mr. president, as you well know, terrible, terrible hurricanes struck texas and florida and puerto rico and the virgin islands months and months ago, and people are -- people there are still suffering. many people in puerto rico today still do not have electricity. and then there are devastating wildfires and mudslides that have taken place in california. how long does it take for this congress to respond to the...
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. >> americans. >> not illegal aliens but americans! this man is fighting for the american people. he wants to put the american people first. >> yes. >> and by golly we need to get behind him. i have never in my lifetime seen anything like this. >> that's right. >> i am so happy and proud to be an american. melissa: seeing more democrats like yourselves, did you used to be democrats? >> we used to be democrats because we were conditioned to vote that way. we were taught to do that. we looked at everything. wait a minute, we need to vote for somebody not a career politician. everybody is getting happy. everybody is getting on the trump train. we have people walking up to us, i don't care what color they are. you tell the president he is doing an amazing job. we love him. listen, i know what those democrats want you all to believe and whistle calling they are doing and using trigger words to try to scare black people, it ain't working no more, baby. we're coming off the democratic plantation. they are leaving their stuff there. leaving th
. >> americans. >> not illegal aliens but americans! this man is fighting for the american people. he wants to put the american people first. >> yes. >> and by golly we need to get behind him. i have never in my lifetime seen anything like this. >> that's right. >> i am so happy and proud to be an american. melissa: seeing more democrats like yourselves, did you used to be democrats? >> we used to be democrats because we were conditioned to vote that...
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it has become the french/american alliance. the french and americans signed a treaty in 1778. it gives washington what he covets, which is french naval support along with american ground troops. they can try this new a life out, this new over alliance out, is later that summer when a french fleet arrives in their dance at harbor. -- narragansett harbor. there is an assumption among people like the american commander, john sullivan, from massachusetts. he is known for his bravery and enthusiasm. he is not known for being moderate or temperate. but washington puts him in command of the operations to take back this island thinking that when we have the french fleet and american army, we can in a combined operation dislodged the british, hessians, and loyalists in the town. of 1778, they have come up with a plan that will be a combined french bombardment on the city. the americans are expecting not only a bombardment but also the use of french troops. that is what sullivan is hoping for an planning for. the problem is there's not a lot of communication between the .wo, the marquee
it has become the french/american alliance. the french and americans signed a treaty in 1778. it gives washington what he covets, which is french naval support along with american ground troops. they can try this new a life out, this new over alliance out, is later that summer when a french fleet arrives in their dance at harbor. -- narragansett harbor. there is an assumption among people like the american commander, john sullivan, from massachusetts. he is known for his bravery and enthusiasm....
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. >>> each week american history tv's american artifacts visits museums, archives and historic places. the national museum of african-american history and culture opened in september of 2016. located on the national mall near the washington monument, the museum has quickly become one of the most visited in the nation's capital with capacity crowds almost every day. next we visit the museum to tour the history galleries which begin three stories underground. >> welcome to the slavery and freedom exhibition. i'm mary elliott. i'm a museum specialist and co-kurater of the slavery and freedom exhibition, which is one of three exhibitions here in this museum. we actually have three exhibitions in this gallery, and those exhibitions cover 15th century africa and europe all the way through today. some of the things we cover include holding on to humanity under some of the most inhumane conditions. we look at the harsh reality of slavery and freedom and the resistance and survival of a people. we look at how africans and african-americans shape the world as well as the nation. we look at how
. >>> each week american history tv's american artifacts visits museums, archives and historic places. the national museum of african-american history and culture opened in september of 2016. located on the national mall near the washington monument, the museum has quickly become one of the most visited in the nation's capital with capacity crowds almost every day. next we visit the museum to tour the history galleries which begin three stories underground. >> welcome to the...
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publish american authors writing on american themes. from the perspective of the 21st century, her approach doesn't seem in the least surprising. in the 1830's, however, it contrasted sharply with other popular magazines of the day, which typically were printed articles they had pirated from anguish publications. hale -- english publications. hale believed it should focus on american culture and she orders -- authors like nathaniel hawthorne, washington irving, and edgar allen poe. and edgar allen poe gave her the best backhanded koppelman i've ever heard of anyone. she said mrs. hale was a woman of masculine energy. [laughter] thanksgiving day, a homegrown holiday, stepped into hale's vision on a mexican focused on americana. she so thanksgiving as a patriotic holiday. the only holidays born out of the american experience that were celebrated nationwide. she also saw thanksgiving, with its emphasis on family reunions and a grand mail, as falling into the seven it's sphere. thanksgiving reflected the generous spirit of the american peop
publish american authors writing on american themes. from the perspective of the 21st century, her approach doesn't seem in the least surprising. in the 1830's, however, it contrasted sharply with other popular magazines of the day, which typically were printed articles they had pirated from anguish publications. hale -- english publications. hale believed it should focus on american culture and she orders -- authors like nathaniel hawthorne, washington irving, and edgar allen poe. and edgar...
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the american embassy was hastily evacuated. there are very iconic figures of helicopters landing on the roof. a lot of south vietnamese citizens attempting to board the helicopter. for american personnel in these embassies, you often have to make a snap decision what to take. you want to take classify things. but you are also in a helicopter. this family chart was one of the things that an american diplomat grabbed. here we have it today. katie it was salvaged and the : political officer who created it had no idea. his colleague, weeks after the evacuation, surprised him at his office at the department of state and handed this over much , to his surprise that it survived. alison: i think it was a smart thing to do because there was such a fear of reprisals, hence the terror of the evacuation. this would have given a roadmap to any kind of political contacts. katie we are happy to have this : now. the crises continued in the 1970's. there was a lot going on in iran in the late 1970's, a lot of protests. alison: a lot of protests
the american embassy was hastily evacuated. there are very iconic figures of helicopters landing on the roof. a lot of south vietnamese citizens attempting to board the helicopter. for american personnel in these embassies, you often have to make a snap decision what to take. you want to take classify things. but you are also in a helicopter. this family chart was one of the things that an american diplomat grabbed. here we have it today. katie it was salvaged and the : political officer who...
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one of african-americans against white property. the far more deadly and destructive coming from police that behaved in a lawless fashion. in the the tories incident in detroit, kerner found policechers rearranged the bodies of killed african-americans killed by police forces to make it seem like the police were responding in self-defense. document pulled no punches in calling the police "one of the most reactionary and racist institutions of white society." it made it clear addressing the underlying causes would require federal effort to correct the lawless practices of in powerice forces and urban african-americans. the report made radical recommendations. it was politically unpalatable to the kerner commission, but the authors are characterized as liberals. they are not radicals, really. no one known to oppose the vietnam war could work on the kerner commission. that was one of johnson's stipulations. that would exclude almost anyone on the new left at the time. when the kerner report came out, though social science division is c
one of african-americans against white property. the far more deadly and destructive coming from police that behaved in a lawless fashion. in the the tories incident in detroit, kerner found policechers rearranged the bodies of killed african-americans killed by police forces to make it seem like the police were responding in self-defense. document pulled no punches in calling the police "one of the most reactionary and racist institutions of white society." it made it clear...
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of the south by the north meant almost immediate shedding of american blood. they'll probably still happen, but the dynamics have changed. one of the reasons they wanted to do that, was they wanted to narrow the american footprints in south korea. when it was originally constructed, it was outside of soul. soul has grown so rapidly that the space is now in the very center. as the south korean government support the u.s. presence still go >> it certainly does. world, the koreans would wish the u.s. was not there. they would wish that they could manage their own security affairs on their own. is a widely held view that the u.s. presence is needed to balance the competing , north korea,hina formally of the soviet union. the koreans would certainly like to live in a world where the americans could be gone. there is that tension of meeting -- meeting -- needing the americans but not necessarily wanting them. >> you said it is impossible as long as the kim regime is in power. give us a history of the kim regime. >> the first leader is kim il-sung who was a guerrilla
of the south by the north meant almost immediate shedding of american blood. they'll probably still happen, but the dynamics have changed. one of the reasons they wanted to do that, was they wanted to narrow the american footprints in south korea. when it was originally constructed, it was outside of soul. soul has grown so rapidly that the space is now in the very center. as the south korean government support the u.s. presence still go >> it certainly does. world, the koreans would wish...
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let's protect americans. right now, this bill, it's as much of a threat for our privacy as anything i've seen in a year. i've been in this committee room when we talk about americans privacy . as a young law student we found out where even parts of our government had overreached in destroying people's privacy. but we've always said whether it's j edgar hoover or anybody else we have a right to our privacy as americans. we fought a revolution for that. we've upheld a constitution for that. let's not vote down a significant part of our own constitution. >> there's two reasons we are filibustering this. we think the forms are not being able to vote on our reforms. senator wyden and i have a bill, senator lee has a bill and they overlap between the two bills but we insist there be at least debate which means votes on whether this should be more adequate reform. a big thing is if you are going to look at americans information, you ought to get a warrant from a judge. yes. announce whoyou are and what network, plea
let's protect americans. right now, this bill, it's as much of a threat for our privacy as anything i've seen in a year. i've been in this committee room when we talk about americans privacy . as a young law student we found out where even parts of our government had overreached in destroying people's privacy. but we've always said whether it's j edgar hoover or anybody else we have a right to our privacy as americans. we fought a revolution for that. we've upheld a constitution for that. let's...
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american economy. it's going to provide better tools for workers when they have that capital that they can work with that makes them more productive. that enables them to earn higher wages. and with all of the need for more workers that this is going to generate, it's going to continue to put upward pressure on wages because that's what companies are going to have to do in order to attract and retain the employees that they need. so i will say, mr. president, i think we are well on our way to seeing the fruits of this reform. i think it is going to be extremely constructive. i am thrilled that our legislation has already begun to have tangible benefits for the people that we represent, and i'm convinced that the best is yet to come. i yield the floor. mr. cotton: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from arkansas. mr. cotton: it's of the highest importance that we reauthorizations title 7 of the foreign surveillance act, especially section 702. it's one of the best tools we have for protec
american economy. it's going to provide better tools for workers when they have that capital that they can work with that makes them more productive. that enables them to earn higher wages. and with all of the need for more workers that this is going to generate, it's going to continue to put upward pressure on wages because that's what companies are going to have to do in order to attract and retain the employees that they need. so i will say, mr. president, i think we are well on our way to...
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american casualties numbered about 300 and 20. so although it was an imperfect victory for the british, they still held the field of battle, the next day, the british army had to reorganize their forces. they had taken so many casualties on the day of the battle amongst a couple of the regiments that they had to reorganize things, and they needed a day of rest. they also needed to replenish their spent ammunition, and it took some time to do. the army of the united states had to do similar we organization of their forces, and also replenish ammunition among those forces sent to the battles of which consisted half of the american army. the next day was a day of rest for both armies. day, the 21st of september, was a day of which nobody planned it, but timing resulted in a very day decisive event in history. that morning, the morning of the 21st of september, the british commander received a note from the british commander in the city of new york. note, written by the british commander in new york, -- that the going that he was prep
american casualties numbered about 300 and 20. so although it was an imperfect victory for the british, they still held the field of battle, the next day, the british army had to reorganize their forces. they had taken so many casualties on the day of the battle amongst a couple of the regiments that they had to reorganize things, and they needed a day of rest. they also needed to replenish their spent ammunition, and it took some time to do. the army of the united states had to do similar we...
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frenchves the americans naval support along with american ground troops. the first time they can try this later onnce out is that summer when a french commander arrives. there is an assumption among people like the american commander here am a john sullivan, one of george favorites.s he is known for his enthusiasm. he is not known for being moderate. washington puts him in charge of the operation to take back this island. the thinking that once we have the french fleet and american army, in combined operations, weekend dislodged the british islodgesians -- we can d the british and hessians and loyalists. the americans are expecting not just the bombardment but also the use and support of french troops. that is what sullivan is planning for. the problem is there is not a lot of communication even given the presence of the marquis lafayette. he is one of john sullivan's primary lieutenants. he is commanding an entire wing of sullivan's army. he thinks lafayette will be able to facilitate the communications between the americans and french. it does not work o
frenchves the americans naval support along with american ground troops. the first time they can try this later onnce out is that summer when a french commander arrives. there is an assumption among people like the american commander here am a john sullivan, one of george favorites.s he is known for his enthusiasm. he is not known for being moderate. washington puts him in charge of the operation to take back this island. the thinking that once we have the french fleet and american army, in...
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the american people, they have their own jobs to do. they're not there saying, now i'm going to redact a memo because i know what is true or what is false. >> i'm saying you guys redact what you need to redact, but then let the american people decide. >> but that's not the way intelligence works. that's not the way it works. it's not a -- this isn't a subject about what's in the tax bill or what's not in the tax bill. this is a question of what is important to our national security, to be secure. again, let me take it to other subject because they do these things as a distraction. it's totally irresponsible. it isn't one person in the intelligence community recognizing the sacrifice that our men and women in the intelligence community make for our country's security that would say, this is not reckless. >> christopher wray, the director of the fbi obviously, recently selected by president trump, he got the memo. he could have come out and said, this is reckless. don't release it. >> let me just say this with all due respect. you really
the american people, they have their own jobs to do. they're not there saying, now i'm going to redact a memo because i know what is true or what is false. >> i'm saying you guys redact what you need to redact, but then let the american people decide. >> but that's not the way intelligence works. that's not the way it works. it's not a -- this isn't a subject about what's in the tax bill or what's not in the tax bill. this is a question of what is important to our national security,...
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with half a million american troops in south vietnam had become almost a american colony. north vietnam was battered. the united states had been heavily bombing in and around hanoi and around the ho chi minh trail. they had been hurt by this. iit had slowed their ability to mount offensives. the war was at a stalemate. hue was kind of an oasis in that it was the traditional capital. it is were inside the citadel, a huge fortress which forms the northern half of the city is the emperor's palace. the old site of the emperors reign. and so the city itself was a cultural, intellectual, religious center for vietnam. it had not -- and it had been bypassed by the war. there had not been any real fighting in the city other than when the saigon regime cracked down on buddhist protests a few years earlier, the city had been fairly quiet. brian: how close to the border is hue? in central vietnam. if you look at the city, it is kind of like someone had a belt around its waste and tightened it. it is only 10 miles from the china sea to the laotian border. hue sits right and that very n
with half a million american troops in south vietnam had become almost a american colony. north vietnam was battered. the united states had been heavily bombing in and around hanoi and around the ho chi minh trail. they had been hurt by this. iit had slowed their ability to mount offensives. the war was at a stalemate. hue was kind of an oasis in that it was the traditional capital. it is were inside the citadel, a huge fortress which forms the northern half of the city is the emperor's palace....
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i hope the american people pay close attention whose side and who is siding with the american people versus who is siding with foreigners who have come here illegally and -- the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. pursuant to section 2-b of house resolution 694, the house stands adjourned until 4:00 p.m. on thursday, january 25, 2018. >> you name it. something like this, we have to pay attention and have to make up amendments to the constitution. there is no way. ost: we are taking a call from point of rocks, maryland. ller: i'm a federal employee for 10 years so i'm a total 30 year employee. i don't believe nothing's going to get done because it's going to take some -- the last day to do something about it. we need to have both house and senate and the house to grow up. they have acted like children and this is not the way to help the people that work for the government to be treated. we have families. we have bills. we have payments to make. and this is not right. ut yet, the legislature can be paid during a shutdown? is that correct? we need to do something and
i hope the american people pay close attention whose side and who is siding with the american people versus who is siding with foreigners who have come here illegally and -- the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. pursuant to section 2-b of house resolution 694, the house stands adjourned until 4:00 p.m. on thursday, january 25, 2018. >> you name it. something like this, we have to pay attention and have to make up amendments to the constitution. there is no way. ost:...
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and become an american and live the american dream. that is why my parents came here, that is why they brought me as a 2-year-old immigrant from colombia, who i'm sure this president also sees as a shithole country. my father came here with not a scent in his pocket. and he sent all of his three children to school. one is an engineer, one an entrepreneur, and i'm here tonight spikie speaking to you national television. not one year ago, my children were on the set during the inauguration, and you asked them, a 12-year-old and a 9-year-old, you asked them what they thought about the election of trump. and they told you they were afraid. they were afraid for themselves, and they were afraid for their friends who are in -- they're in a bilingual school, most of them are latino and most are african-american. this president is proving these children right every day. that is a sad day for america. >> i want to bring the other panelists in here. watch this. >> i would like to have him show his birth certificate. and can i be honest with you.
and become an american and live the american dream. that is why my parents came here, that is why they brought me as a 2-year-old immigrant from colombia, who i'm sure this president also sees as a shithole country. my father came here with not a scent in his pocket. and he sent all of his three children to school. one is an engineer, one an entrepreneur, and i'm here tonight spikie speaking to you national television. not one year ago, my children were on the set during the inauguration, and...
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we start to bridge the gap this is the great american pilgrimage. to day number two in south dakota and our heroes are still riding high from the majestic sights of russia but before they get on the road stephen wants to continue with his film to make america skate again. live. live. live. that gnarly or what. was steve in a real car but keystone. max heads into the wood so we can finally get touch with his inner period. i can still i can see now i can touch this is so real. spirit animal spirit will come for a. long here take me i'm ready to go i'm ready. turns out it was a beaver now that max is ready it's time for our heroes to continue on stephen the rio coast back to the r.v. while mattes has awoken his inner spirit in. doing so and he is also open the spiritual door the consequences of this your guess is good as mine. are heroes hit the road and head north stephen is continuing his t.q. is driving while also appreciating having max around town asleep guys there really i gotta tell you people out there in pilgrim land it wouldn't be the same wi
we start to bridge the gap this is the great american pilgrimage. to day number two in south dakota and our heroes are still riding high from the majestic sights of russia but before they get on the road stephen wants to continue with his film to make america skate again. live. live. live. that gnarly or what. was steve in a real car but keystone. max heads into the wood so we can finally get touch with his inner period. i can still i can see now i can touch this is so real. spirit animal...
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american astronauts fly our soyuz spacecraft. russian-made rd-180 engines are being acquired by the u.s. to deliver payloads for nasa and the pentagon. furthermore, the rd-181 engine is used to deliver cargo to the international space station. there are plans for joint implementation of large-scale projects that could serve as communication to the international space station. in september 2017, russian space agency and nasa signed a statement on cooperation in creating the deep space gateway lunar station. one could say, in space, we cooperate better than on the ground. russia effectively implements the mega grants program, attracting leading foreign scientists on research and scientific rate through in our country. over the six years of the work, 160 world-class laboratories were created with plenty of grant recipients being american scientists have moved back in their days. the ties between russia and america across the pacific ocean were always unique. starting for the russian-american company and its activities in alaska, to
american astronauts fly our soyuz spacecraft. russian-made rd-180 engines are being acquired by the u.s. to deliver payloads for nasa and the pentagon. furthermore, the rd-181 engine is used to deliver cargo to the international space station. there are plans for joint implementation of large-scale projects that could serve as communication to the international space station. in september 2017, russian space agency and nasa signed a statement on cooperation in creating the deep space gateway...
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if you say yes, then you are an american. and i think that dreamers are american. are you with me on that? [applause] we come together to reaffirm our values, reaffirm dreamers, and ultimately reaffirm america. that is what makes this country exceptional, it is the commitment to our values. tonight i close with my favorite yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift. i'm so blessed to be with you with the dreamers and americans. i want to say that i am a dreamer. are you a dreamer? [laughter] [applause] >> we are all dreamers. thank you so much. >> we have had some awesome speakers, some champions that are going to stick with us. as the senate deliberates how they are going to vote, i think it is important that we make our voices heard. the next person who will talk to us about why it is so important that we are out here we are going to have a lizabeth from the constitutional accountability center. >> how are you feeling? i know you have a hearts and fiery spirits, but you also probably have cold little toes and fingers, so i will be fast. and
if you say yes, then you are an american. and i think that dreamers are american. are you with me on that? [applause] we come together to reaffirm our values, reaffirm dreamers, and ultimately reaffirm america. that is what makes this country exceptional, it is the commitment to our values. tonight i close with my favorite yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift. i'm so blessed to be with you with the dreamers and americans. i want to say that i am a dreamer. are you a...
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americans -- many more british, german, and french were more badly wounded than the americans because they were not there very long. but men were horribly disfigured. the first war where a man could be shot in the face and survive. before, if your face was blown away, there is no survival. but because of new technologies and ambulances that could move fast and antibiotics, they were able to save these men, get them to the hospitals. but the faces were so badly damaged, they could not be sent back to the front. because their comrades could not bear to look at them. so that is when plastic surgery was invented, as a way of helping the soldiers get back to the front. even then, their faces were so badly damaged, people had to make alloy masks to cover over. the image we were looking at a i don't know if it will go back -- one soldier, i showed four stages of his recovery. he had no nose. it was a british soldier, actually. at the end, he almost looks normal. but to the end of his days -- he died in the 1970's, i think -- his family members say he considered himself hideous. even though t
americans -- many more british, german, and french were more badly wounded than the americans because they were not there very long. but men were horribly disfigured. the first war where a man could be shot in the face and survive. before, if your face was blown away, there is no survival. but because of new technologies and ambulances that could move fast and antibiotics, they were able to save these men, get them to the hospitals. but the faces were so badly damaged, they could not be sent...
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heart in american hands and american grit thanks we want every american to know the dignity of a hard day's work we want every child to be safe in their home at night and we want every citizen to be proud of this land that we all love so much we can lift our citizens from welfare to work from dependence to independence and from poverty to prosperity. i thank i was tax cuts create new jobs let's invest in workforce development and let's invest in job training which we need so badly thousand let's open great vocational schools so our future workers can learn a craft or realize their full potential thanks let's support working families by supporting paid family leave thousand three . hundred strength opportunity must be extended to all citizens. that is why this year we will embark on reforming our prisons to help former inmates who have served their time get a second chance at life thanks struggling communities especially immigrant communities will also be helped by immigration policies that focus on the best interests of american workers and american families for decades open borders h
heart in american hands and american grit thanks we want every american to know the dignity of a hard day's work we want every child to be safe in their home at night and we want every citizen to be proud of this land that we all love so much we can lift our citizens from welfare to work from dependence to independence and from poverty to prosperity. i thank i was tax cuts create new jobs let's invest in workforce development and let's invest in job training which we need so badly thousand...
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learn more about springfield all weekend here on american history tv. -- american history tv. announcer: while in missouri, we took a driving sort -- tour of the city with history museum on the square, executive director. >> we are driving around the square here in springfield, and this public square is interesting. it is designed with the streets coming into the center of each side which is rare. most of them come in at the corners. it was designed by one of the founders of springfield, who came here in 1830 with his family. countyed this to be the of the newly designated greene county in southwest missouri. acres of land. the city sold 48 of the acres. a get enough money to build court house these two acres that remain are where -- is the town square. they built the courthouse in the center of the square and that became the side of greene county's county. it got things started in 1835. the city was chartered. it all came about because of what we will go by now, which is a historical marker in the corner of a building on water street. the reason it is called water is this was
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. >> this in fact is our new american moment. >> president trump touting an american come back. boasting historic economic milestones and promises kept. >> for many years companies and jobs were only leaving us. but now they're roaring back. they're coming back. >> calling for bipartisan action on trade, infrastructure, and immigration. >> a path to citizenship f citiz illegal immigrants. >> but across the aisle silent protests speaking volumes, analysis from chris christie. >> the president has a lot of work in front of him. >> and democrats responding. >> this is not who we are. >> and more on the line. first the "nightline" 5. ♪ >>> good evening. thank you for joining us here in the nation's capital washington, d.c., tonight in his first state of the union address, president trump promising a safe, strong and proud america calling for unity and sticking to partisan talking points, a proposal from democrats to ends so call chain migration. >> tonight on capital hill. >> the president of the united states! >> a major milestone for president trump. his first state of the union
. >> this in fact is our new american moment. >> president trump touting an american come back. boasting historic economic milestones and promises kept. >> for many years companies and jobs were only leaving us. but now they're roaring back. they're coming back. >> calling for bipartisan action on trade, infrastructure, and immigration. >> a path to citizenship f citiz illegal immigrants. >> but across the aisle silent protests speaking volumes, analysis from...