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gilbert stuart's reason for coming to washington was to paint washington. john jay gave him his letter of introduction. john jay made that possible for him. before going to washington, let's go into the next gallery. before painting washington, stuart spent 1.5 years in new york and painted many portraits while he was there and we are lucky enough to have probably eight of them. he painted a whole series of portraits for a family. two of them are hanging right here. this is stuart at his most amazing. catherine was married to richard who hangs on the other side of the doorway over there. he was a boston -- he had an importing company, so they were import/exporters. of goods they took to the west indies. flour, things like that. they transported to the west indies and brought back molasses and rum and sugar and all kinds of things from the west indies. he had a very flourishing import-export business which i'm not quite sure what happened with the war, and he eventually, her husband, did end up fighting with the british and they left new york for a little wh
gilbert stuart's reason for coming to washington was to paint washington. john jay gave him his letter of introduction. john jay made that possible for him. before going to washington, let's go into the next gallery. before painting washington, stuart spent 1.5 years in new york and painted many portraits while he was there and we are lucky enough to have probably eight of them. he painted a whole series of portraits for a family. two of them are hanging right here. this is stuart at his most...
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she had been very, very close to martha washington. martha washington died in 1802. it was very devastating for nelly to lose martha washington. also, she had a child that contracted the measles, died from the measles, and nelly herself got measles. she was at a time in her life where there was a lot of sadness and melancholy. stuart captures that, i think, with her looking off in the distance. stuart, as i said earlier, his whole point in coming to america was to make his fortune painting washington. and the history of his paintings of washington is a little bit complicated. he came to philadelphia. he had the letter of introduction from john jay. he took it to washington and surprisingly washington was willing to -- he invited him for an evening that very evening and he was willing to sit the next morning. the first portrait stuart did of washington, it's called "the van portrait," because it was commissioned by someone named van. stuart did that portrait and immediately had 33 requests, 33 patrons, who wanted copies
she had been very, very close to martha washington. martha washington died in 1802. it was very devastating for nelly to lose martha washington. also, she had a child that contracted the measles, died from the measles, and nelly herself got measles. she was at a time in her life where there was a lot of sadness and melancholy. stuart captures that, i think, with her looking off in the distance. stuart, as i said earlier, his whole point in coming to america was to make his fortune painting...
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he was coming in explaining this to washington and washington became persuaded and spent considerable time, month after month living right here in mount vernon. about how it evolved and it did. when washington takes power, it was viewed that madison, who washington persuaded to run for , -- he did not like debating or campaigning. he liked being a policy wonk back in the background. washington virtually insisted that madison run for congress. he is narrowly elected, and then he virtually becomes washington's -- prime and mr.. he wrote the -- prime minister. he wrote the inaugural address. he likely did not support the bill of rights as washington opposed it. he was very influential, but basically, washington sort of tired event -- tired of his intrigues and hamilton, who was the second pick for treasury secretary, who had been his aid for a while during the he gainedary war, ascendancy and hamilton, by term, through the first becomes washington's closest advisor and washington pulls away from medicine. it's an evolving relationship. when the federalist papers first come out, washingto
he was coming in explaining this to washington and washington became persuaded and spent considerable time, month after month living right here in mount vernon. about how it evolved and it did. when washington takes power, it was viewed that madison, who washington persuaded to run for , -- he did not like debating or campaigning. he liked being a policy wonk back in the background. washington virtually insisted that madison run for congress. he is narrowly elected, and then he virtually...
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they were coming from washington or washington was hold a partner to them. washington realized that this is another thing that is characteristic of this period, is washington was a great listener. that may come in part because it was me particularly good orator, but he was a great listener. you can see this when he was a general before every battle he would pull together all these officers and he would listen to all of them about how the battle should take place, what should we do, how should we handle crossing the delaware, or how should we handle your town, or how should we handle brandywine? and then he would collectively draw those ideas together, compromise, work out, and then from that a plan would develop. this is we know how he was as president. he invented the cabinet. the cabinet is nowhere in the constitution, but the idea of calling his leaders together. and remember doors cars could win up to talk about lincoln having his team of rivals in his cabinet. talk about a team of rivals. he would listen to them all, listen to all the ideas, they could
they were coming from washington or washington was hold a partner to them. washington realized that this is another thing that is characteristic of this period, is washington was a great listener. that may come in part because it was me particularly good orator, but he was a great listener. you can see this when he was a general before every battle he would pull together all these officers and he would listen to all of them about how the battle should take place, what should we do, how should...
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he took it to washington and surprisingly washington was willing to -- he invited him for an evening that very evening and he was willing to sit the next morning. the first portrait stuart did of washington, it's called "the van portrait," because it was commissioned by someone named van. stuart did that portrait and immediately had 33 requests, 33 patrons, who wanted copies of that portrait. he made 12 or 13 copies and then he got tired of doing that. and we have a van portrait not on view. we have one downstairs, which is another replica of that. for a while the gallery thought our van portrait might have been the original that stuart painted, but it is probably a very early copy because stuart wrote that he had rubbed that one out. in the midst of making replicas of the van portrait, he got another commission from martha washington for the portrait, x became the one that was used on the dollar bill and is the one that is modelled after. this one was a replica of the ahea athenium. this is the portrait of washington by stuart for that commission. they're not all exactly the same de
he took it to washington and surprisingly washington was willing to -- he invited him for an evening that very evening and he was willing to sit the next morning. the first portrait stuart did of washington, it's called "the van portrait," because it was commissioned by someone named van. stuart did that portrait and immediately had 33 requests, 33 patrons, who wanted copies of that portrait. he made 12 or 13 copies and then he got tired of doing that. and we have a van portrait not...
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two inches of snow on the street of washington. i imagine that washington could not handle snow back and any better than they can today. [laughter] there is the home of lights overhead and smell of sulfur trying to keep the room more. they met in what had been an old presbyterian church which had been turned into a concert hall. that is where it's 120 delegates got together. they were quickly labeled by the newspapers the old gentleman convention, because like john tyler, there were a lot of old men who had been in government for 30, 40 years. it had been the succeeding generation from the founding fathers. maybe sarcastically and a little bit of an insult, but perhaps some reverence also that these old gentleman had kept the country together successfully to fight the issue of slavery for 30, 40 years. still have a few tricks left in their back that they could pull out at the very last minute. the major workers -- characters are president tyler and his beautiful young wife, julia, who is 30 years younger. the movie, when it is prod
two inches of snow on the street of washington. i imagine that washington could not handle snow back and any better than they can today. [laughter] there is the home of lights overhead and smell of sulfur trying to keep the room more. they met in what had been an old presbyterian church which had been turned into a concert hall. that is where it's 120 delegates got together. they were quickly labeled by the newspapers the old gentleman convention, because like john tyler, there were a lot of...
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washington doesn't. let states pursue their own ideas the result is workers usually can't get training help unless they lose their jobs first. much of the money only get sent to the states with the argument that you have to train people once they lose their job rather than training them while they have their job so they don't lose their job. that's the washington mentality for you. we will wrap up all those job-training programs and in them to each and every state to deal with their workers and economic situation and take it and setashington, d c ourselves free to make sure our people can be prosperous. i hope you agree. [applause] i will send medicaid back to the states as well. washington makes it so hard to try new ideas, it seems as though nothing ever gets done. we are making progress in the private sector health insurance. better chronic disease management, and the practice of paying for value, not just volume. these ideas can also be put to work helping restrain costs and the federal government pr
washington doesn't. let states pursue their own ideas the result is workers usually can't get training help unless they lose their jobs first. much of the money only get sent to the states with the argument that you have to train people once they lose their job rather than training them while they have their job so they don't lose their job. that's the washington mentality for you. we will wrap up all those job-training programs and in them to each and every state to deal with their workers and...
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washington died in 1799 think the the life of washington would be a best seller. identified himself as the director of the parish the jeannette washington wants a road to a letter. that was the sole basis of his connection in the before lincoln was born this is the book lincoln would have read certainly by the time he was an indian not probably just a little boy in kentucky. we know he read it because he said so himself on his way to his first inauguration in those days there was a gap from the of election and the inauguration weber inaugurated in march so he leaves in february to take the train through the states of the northeast on his way to washington. the country is falling apart south carolina taxes will leave by the time he arrives in washington that he passes through continued jersey giving a speech to the legislature february 21st the city for washington's birthday. as he speaks to the new jersey state senate he recalls the book he read in his youth and says of all the battles the one that impressed me most was the battle of trenton and mentions specifica
washington died in 1799 think the the life of washington would be a best seller. identified himself as the director of the parish the jeannette washington wants a road to a letter. that was the sole basis of his connection in the before lincoln was born this is the book lincoln would have read certainly by the time he was an indian not probably just a little boy in kentucky. we know he read it because he said so himself on his way to his first inauguration in those days there was a gap from the...
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he is another person who painted washington many times. we don't have that here, but we do have this interesting portrait of john bordley by peale. he was an energetic man who always had projects going. he made saddles and did metalwork. he was born in maryland and lived in annapolis. he traveled back and forth to philadelphia and various places to do portraits. he decided he would do paintings. like copley, he eventually went to england and studied for a couple of years with benjamin west. benjamin west was an amazing figure who welcomed almost every painter we will talk about today except for savage. west was always welcoming, and he never held anything back. he always told everything he knew, so he was willing to share everything he knew. this painting by charles wilson peale is a man who was a lawyer and a businessman in annapolis. he is one of the men who put money together in order to send charles to england to study with west. he and about 10 men put together funds in order to give peale a fellowship with benjamin west, and then he
he is another person who painted washington many times. we don't have that here, but we do have this interesting portrait of john bordley by peale. he was an energetic man who always had projects going. he made saddles and did metalwork. he was born in maryland and lived in annapolis. he traveled back and forth to philadelphia and various places to do portraits. he decided he would do paintings. like copley, he eventually went to england and studied for a couple of years with benjamin west....
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washington. in 1793, he came to america. he did not go to paint washington immediately. he's adopted new york city, and painted their -- he stopped in new york city, and painted there for about a year and a half. stuart did a portrait, and immediately had about 33 patrons who wanted copies of the portrait. maybe 12-13 copies, and they got tired of doing that. by that time -- and we have a vo nn portrait, not on view, but a replica -- for a while, we saw been an may have original, but it is probably a very early copy. he wrote in his writings that he that one out. in the midst of making replicas, he got another commission from martha washington for a portrait, which he began. it was never finished, but is the one that was used on the dollar bill. it is the one that this is modeled after. replica,was a commissioned by a man named gibbs. gives commission a set of portraits of the first five presidents. this is the portrait of washington by stewart for the gives commission. they arehe replicas -- not
washington. in 1793, he came to america. he did not go to paint washington immediately. he's adopted new york city, and painted their -- he stopped in new york city, and painted there for about a year and a half. stuart did a portrait, and immediately had about 33 patrons who wanted copies of the portrait. maybe 12-13 copies, and they got tired of doing that. by that time -- and we have a vo nn portrait, not on view, but a replica -- for a while, we saw been an may have original, but it is...
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and in the greatest of all was george washington was the life of general george washington. parson was the ordained clergyman but his career to open down the east coast washington died in 1799 to know the life would be a scholar he can now with his book the next year. as the rector of mount vernon parish there is no such parish. [laughter] he met washington wants it had written him one letter. to bring out the second edition of the year before this is the book that lincoln would have read probably when he was a little boy in kentucky. we know he read it because he said so himself when he was on his way to his first inauguration. in those-- the gap between elections and inauguration's so he leaves springfield and february takes the train on the way to washington. south carolina in the gulf states, texas and then passes through new jersey bank gives a speech to the legislature in speaking to the new jersey state senate you would recall one of book the life of george washington. that the battle fought here then to mention the hardships of the soldiers crossing the delaware if y
and in the greatest of all was george washington was the life of general george washington. parson was the ordained clergyman but his career to open down the east coast washington died in 1799 to know the life would be a scholar he can now with his book the next year. as the rector of mount vernon parish there is no such parish. [laughter] he met washington wants it had written him one letter. to bring out the second edition of the year before this is the book that lincoln would have read...
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his letter of introduction to washington whena he eventually went to philadelphia to paint washington, so it was john jay who really made that possible for him. before going to washington, let's go into the next gallery.a before painting washington, as r said, stuart spent a year and a half in new york and painted many portraits while he was there.york and we're lucky enough to have, oh, probably eight of them. he painted a whole series of a portraits for the yates pollock family. two of them are hanging right here. yates this is catherine brass yates.y mrs. richard yates. stuart at his most amazing. catherine yates was married to richard yates who hangs on the other side of the doorway over there. he had an importing company, soh they were import/exporters of c, goods. they took to the west indies t cloth and flour and things like that. they transported to the west ad indies and brought back molasses and rum and sugar and those things from the west indies. he had a flourishing import/export business.heng her husband eventually did end up siding with the british and they left new york
his letter of introduction to washington whena he eventually went to philadelphia to paint washington, so it was john jay who really made that possible for him. before going to washington, let's go into the next gallery.a before painting washington, as r said, stuart spent a year and a half in new york and painted many portraits while he was there.york and we're lucky enough to have, oh, probably eight of them. he painted a whole series of a portraits for the yates pollock family. two of them...
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leaders in washington are a target. even paul ryan, strong reputation as a fiscal conservative, as he was being prepared to be elevated to the speaker started being attacked for being too liberal on the subject of immigration. it is the mood of the party. the cultural and economic angst that members of the party feel. and it's being expressed at various targets including us. gwen: well, let's go through some of the scenarios we have seen. jeb bush went to the debate, everybody said he had to pull something out. he didn't. i think it's safe to say. and by yesterday, when he was campaigning in new hampshire, he was forced to say this. >> it's not on life support. we have the most money. we have the greatest organization. we're doing fine. look, in october, late october of four years ago, herman cain was the frontrunner for the republican nomination. eight years ago, hillary clinton was up by 26 points against an unknown state senator named barack obama. gwen: jeanne, is it ever good to say your campaign is not life on sup
leaders in washington are a target. even paul ryan, strong reputation as a fiscal conservative, as he was being prepared to be elevated to the speaker started being attacked for being too liberal on the subject of immigration. it is the mood of the party. the cultural and economic angst that members of the party feel. and it's being expressed at various targets including us. gwen: well, let's go through some of the scenarios we have seen. jeb bush went to the debate, everybody said he had to...
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washington has many parks and memorials. this one commemorates abraham lincoln. 100 years ago, lincoln became one of the greatest presidents of the united states, a man of infinite patience and determination. he led his country safely through its greatest crisis, a civil war. today, their majesties visit the lincoln memorial. to understand any country, one must learn about its past leaders. abraham lincoln had great power of expression. his words as well as his spirit add solemnity to this beautiful memorial. the washington monument, and obelisk of stone 185 meters high, dominates the city skyline. get honors george washington, the first president of this country for whom the city itself is named. mount vernon, his old home, lies a few miles south of the capital. many thousands of people visit the place where he lived and died, and from which he went forth to become a hero of history. in the city of washington, the huge capital building spans on the hill. the elected representatives of the people of the united states come he
washington has many parks and memorials. this one commemorates abraham lincoln. 100 years ago, lincoln became one of the greatest presidents of the united states, a man of infinite patience and determination. he led his country safely through its greatest crisis, a civil war. today, their majesties visit the lincoln memorial. to understand any country, one must learn about its past leaders. abraham lincoln had great power of expression. his words as well as his spirit add solemnity to this...
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washington at 1:30. this is an afternoon and evening where you might want to keep the umbrella handy. the metro area seeing sunshine. the white here are clouds. we'll have a mix of clouds and sun heading into the early afternoon hours. tracking a front that will bring the potential for more rain and a few thunderstorms this evening. more on that in ten minutes. >>> i'm megan mcgrath live on the outside side of the suitland parkway. early this morning a tractor trailer plunged off that beltway overpass falling on to the lanes below. the driver was killed. traffic was snarled for hours. the tractor trailer could be seen laying on its side on eastbound suitland parkway. but this was just the truck's resting place. it actually fell off an overpass on the outer loop of the beltway and landed on the lanes below. these nsnapshots were take bin first responders. it's unclear why he lost control. the outbound suitland parkway was closed for hours. >> we detoured around it, went a different way into the city. so,
washington at 1:30. this is an afternoon and evening where you might want to keep the umbrella handy. the metro area seeing sunshine. the white here are clouds. we'll have a mix of clouds and sun heading into the early afternoon hours. tracking a front that will bring the potential for more rain and a few thunderstorms this evening. more on that in ten minutes. >>> i'm megan mcgrath live on the outside side of the suitland parkway. early this morning a tractor trailer plunged off that...
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his introduction to washington. before going to washington, let's go into the next gallery. before painting washington, as i said, stuart spent a year and a half in new york and painted many portraits while he was there. and we're lucky enough to have, oh, probably eight of them. he painted a whole series of portraits for the yates pollock family. two of them are hanging right here. this is katherine brass yates. this is richard yates. stuart at his most amazing. katherine yates was married to richard yates who hangs on the other side of the doorway over there. he had an importing company, so they were import/exporters of goods. they took to the west indies cloth and flour. they brought back molasses and rum and those type of things from the west indies. he had a flourishing import/export business. her husband eventually did end upsi siding with the british an left new york for a while. they came back to new york in 1775 or 76. they did not leave the country. they were here during the war. katherine brass yates, she
his introduction to washington. before going to washington, let's go into the next gallery. before painting washington, as i said, stuart spent a year and a half in new york and painted many portraits while he was there. and we're lucky enough to have, oh, probably eight of them. he painted a whole series of portraits for the yates pollock family. two of them are hanging right here. this is katherine brass yates. this is richard yates. stuart at his most amazing. katherine yates was married to...
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upper 50s in washington along the marathon route. mid-50s and right near the bay it's in the upper 50s. for the marine corps marathon for the rest of the morning, the rain should end by 10:00 and then by 11:00. temperatures along the low 50s and a little sun breaking out for those runners that are going to be come back in and finishing by noontime. they may get a little sun. that's a live view from our tower camera, and as the sun breaks out. we ought to jump into the upper 50s. winds may be getting a little gusty, maybe 20 miles an hour or so with the sunshine breaking out which may affect a little bit of the redskins game. look at this gorgeous color in the mountains. i took this picture on friday at ka tockton mountain park. peak color there. west of thursday month. post your photos, your autumn color pictures on facebook. post them and share on instagram. we do have peak autumn color now. this is going to be a beautiful afternoon to get out and see it. see that peak autumn color north and west and for tampa bay at washington, the
upper 50s in washington along the marathon route. mid-50s and right near the bay it's in the upper 50s. for the marine corps marathon for the rest of the morning, the rain should end by 10:00 and then by 11:00. temperatures along the low 50s and a little sun breaking out for those runners that are going to be come back in and finishing by noontime. they may get a little sun. that's a live view from our tower camera, and as the sun breaks out. we ought to jump into the upper 50s. winds may be...
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it's the washington game. and i would note that in selling 58 million barrels of oil, they're not using that remnant to pay down our national debt. you're actually selling assets. you would think it would go to something like at home. if you sell an asset and you have a massive credit card debt, the prudent thing to do would be to use the revenue from that asset to pay down that credit card debt. oh no, that's just more and more spending. i would note a group called the conservative action project consists of the c.e.o.'s of over 100 organizations representing all of the major elements of the conservative movement, the economic, social, and national security conservatives. they sent a letter to this body, the letter reads as follows: the latest budget deal negotiated by the white house and outgoing speaker john boehner, the bipartisan budget act of 2015, proposes increasing spending by $85 billion over the next three fiscal years. what the deal doesn't include are meaningful accountability measures that ensure
it's the washington game. and i would note that in selling 58 million barrels of oil, they're not using that remnant to pay down our national debt. you're actually selling assets. you would think it would go to something like at home. if you sell an asset and you have a massive credit card debt, the prudent thing to do would be to use the revenue from that asset to pay down that credit card debt. oh no, that's just more and more spending. i would note a group called the conservative action...
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here in washington. president obama pushed back on the notion that there is a proxy war taking back between the united states and russia, the problem is vladimir putin's own jets are bombing c.i.a. trained rebels on the ground in syria, and that plays intoed narrative. >> reporter: u.s. made b g.m. missiles seeking out targets of forces loyal to bashar al-assad, free syrian army call them bashar al-assad tamers, as they drive rebels gains in the north-west. posted online, it purports to show weapons smashing into russian made tanks on the ground in syria. it's beginning to feel like a cold war era proxy war, two great powers facing off, without facing each other in combat. >> vladimir putin began a proxy war with the united states. when russian aircraft struck, moderate forces trained by the central intelligence agency. this was no accident. targets were provided by the syrian regime, they were accurate. >> reporter: retired army general making his point to congress. not everyone agrees. >> weapons, quit
here in washington. president obama pushed back on the notion that there is a proxy war taking back between the united states and russia, the problem is vladimir putin's own jets are bombing c.i.a. trained rebels on the ground in syria, and that plays intoed narrative. >> reporter: u.s. made b g.m. missiles seeking out targets of forces loyal to bashar al-assad, free syrian army call them bashar al-assad tamers, as they drive rebels gains in the north-west. posted online, it purports to...
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the gentleman from washington is recognized. >> mr. speaker, to the the gentlewoman from washington, my colleague and friend, ms. herrera beutler, who has committed to me that she will go to every effort to make sure she has samples of dungeness crab in her office, so we all know what we're talking about, i would like to yield three minutes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. ms. herrera beutler: i thank the gentleman. thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today to ask my colleagues to support 2168, the west coast dungeness crab management act. this bipartisan bill is an important solution for residents of coastal communities in southwest washington. the successful two-decades-old dungeness crab agreement will expire september 30 of 2016. this bill simpley makes permanent the management authority between washington, oregon and california. and this management authority has worked. for over the 20 years -- the last 20 years, these states have overseen one of the most valuable fisheries in the pacific northwest. in 2014 fish
the gentleman from washington is recognized. >> mr. speaker, to the the gentlewoman from washington, my colleague and friend, ms. herrera beutler, who has committed to me that she will go to every effort to make sure she has samples of dungeness crab in her office, so we all know what we're talking about, i would like to yield three minutes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. ms. herrera beutler: i thank the gentleman. thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today to ask my...
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he's a great admirer of washington. he brings out some of the superb qualities that washington had. this doesn't come out in the book, but for example, ms. cheney talked about the fear of a standing army. well, that's why they formed the society of since gnat discuss. i mean, washington could have been king. he could have been anything. and he gave up his control of the army and went back to mount vernon. that's perhaps his finest hour, i don't know. but, you know, these are things that fisher brings out. that's all i wanted to say. >> guest: i enjoyed albion sea because it was at the time i was writing "blue skies, no fences," in which there's some genealogy. and i became interested not only in my own forebearers, but in dick's. as a result of that we figured out that dick had -- one cheney came with puritans. but another cheney came with the roilists -- royalists into maryland. and there are so many wonderful documents about the cheney that came into maryland, but you just see how one family line became so different from the other, because there's hardly a more different contrast,
he's a great admirer of washington. he brings out some of the superb qualities that washington had. this doesn't come out in the book, but for example, ms. cheney talked about the fear of a standing army. well, that's why they formed the society of since gnat discuss. i mean, washington could have been king. he could have been anything. and he gave up his control of the army and went back to mount vernon. that's perhaps his finest hour, i don't know. but, you know, these are things that fisher...
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. >> sorry the case numbers are 6804, 2846 washington street heard on may 2015 6805, 2856 washington street and 6806, 2846 washington street and another one i apologize the 2858 the request for rehearing on this case washington have the 2862, and case no. 680823 to divisadero street. >> good morning melinda with reuben, junius & rose i'm here representing the owners of 7 condo unit in two separate buildings those owners are individually requested a rehearing i have with me stan and bret who's a licensed structural engineer asking. so for a rehearing on the basis of abatement orders i've paced a map on the monitor as you can see and you may be familiar the properties that have been issued those abatement orders are adjacent and a common browned vs. did care the appointment order unfairly asked the appellants to pay fines and repair the retaining walls and therefore the divisadero is are not only the walls should not be the sole factor, however, there is previous and new evidence to show portions of the wall are on divisadero it is the legal authority previously unavailable historical
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>> frankly, i did it in washington, ohio and i will do it again in washington if i'm president to get this country moving again. >> governor mike huckabee? >> well, john, i don't really have any weaknesses that i can think of. but my wife is down in the front and i'm sure if you would like to talk to her later, she can give you more than you'll ever be able to take care of. if i have a weakness it's i try to live by the rules. i try to live by the rules no matter what they were. i was brought up that way as a kid. play by the rules. i tell you the weaknesses in this country there are a lot of people who are sick and tired because washington does not play by the same rules that the american people have to play by. >> thank you, governor. governor bush? >> you know, i am by my nature impatient. and this is not an endeavor that rewards that. you've got to be patient. you've got to be -- stick with it and all that. but also i can't fake anger. i believe this is still the most extraordinary country on the face of the earth. and it troubles me that people are rewarded for tearing down our c
>> frankly, i did it in washington, ohio and i will do it again in washington if i'm president to get this country moving again. >> governor mike huckabee? >> well, john, i don't really have any weaknesses that i can think of. but my wife is down in the front and i'm sure if you would like to talk to her later, she can give you more than you'll ever be able to take care of. if i have a weakness it's i try to live by the rules. i try to live by the rules no matter what they...
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you're watching the "washington journal." for four days starting october 30, the obama administration will release 6,000 non-violent drug offenders. it's the largest one-time release of federal prisoners and due to changes and sentencing guidelines, up to 46,000 of them could be released under this initiative. supporters say this will help with overcrowding of prisons. for the next 45 minutes, we want to get your thoughts under his program and the larger issues of sentencing guidelines and drug offenses. here's how you can call us -- you can post on our facebook page or send us e-mail as well. this program that was announced previously in the last couple of weeks. here are the highlights of it. it would affect nichedly 6,000 non-violent inmates to be released between october 30 to november 2. an initial 8500 would be eligible starting this november into next november. overall in the next five years under this program, 40,000 plus prisoners could be eligible for early release. there are certain guidelines that have been attach
you're watching the "washington journal." for four days starting october 30, the obama administration will release 6,000 non-violent drug offenders. it's the largest one-time release of federal prisoners and due to changes and sentencing guidelines, up to 46,000 of them could be released under this initiative. supporters say this will help with overcrowding of prisons. for the next 45 minutes, we want to get your thoughts under his program and the larger issues of sentencing...
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you're watching the "washington journal." for four days starting october 30, the obama administration will release 6,000 non-violent drug offenders. it's the largest one-time release of federalri
you're watching the "washington journal." for four days starting october 30, the obama administration will release 6,000 non-violent drug offenders. it's the largest one-time release of federalri
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it was heading to washington, d.c. when rocks fell on to the track about 10 miles south of the state capital. the rocks forced the locomotive down an enbankment. seven people were hurt. it's a daily service between vermont and d.c. some 241 people take that train every day it is popular this time of year with tourists checking out the fall leaves. >>> back here a d.c. firefighter and police officer were taken to the hospital after this crash in north west. tonight we're told that both are expected to be okay. a car drove in front of that firetruck causing the truck to swerve and hit the parked police car. >>> jury selection has gun. charged in the shooting deaths of nancy dunning. out of 100 potential jurors, half have been excused. the trial itself could take six weeks. >>> tonight we're learning more about the gunman who shot and killed nine people at that oregon community college last week. details are now being released about the manifesto left by christopher harper mercer. the gunman ranted about not having a girl
it was heading to washington, d.c. when rocks fell on to the track about 10 miles south of the state capital. the rocks forced the locomotive down an enbankment. seven people were hurt. it's a daily service between vermont and d.c. some 241 people take that train every day it is popular this time of year with tourists checking out the fall leaves. >>> back here a d.c. firefighter and police officer were taken to the hospital after this crash in north west. tonight we're told that both...
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this is still a problem in washington dc -- washington, d.c. know that the next president wants them to do this in the right way. you can always find a proper allen's between the environmental good and the environmental necessity and economic progress. that should be the goal of the next administration, to allow americans to invest in their own dreams and yet to protect the natural environment. i did this is the governor of florida and we balanced both of these. that be excess -- be upset american entrepreneurialism creates jobs that you don't like and don't impose your will on the rest of the country. america works. america works far better from the bottom-up rather than from up rathere bottom than from the top down. [applause] the finalbush: suggestion that i have is that there should be greater deference to the states. in this world where all the smart people in the age of obama reside in washington, d.c., the rest of us are kind of in all of their raw intelligence and their great capability to tell us how we are supposed to live our lives.
this is still a problem in washington dc -- washington, d.c. know that the next president wants them to do this in the right way. you can always find a proper allen's between the environmental good and the environmental necessity and economic progress. that should be the goal of the next administration, to allow americans to invest in their own dreams and yet to protect the natural environment. i did this is the governor of florida and we balanced both of these. that be excess -- be upset...
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we'll have updates in the nbc washington app. back to you. >> more breaking news now a second police involved shooting, this in the district. we got off the phone with d.c. police. they tell us an officer shot and killed a suspected burglar this morning at a liquor store along georgia avenue northwest near the d.c./maryland line. police say there was a gunfight between the officers and two suspects. one was killed, the second suspect is on the run. megan fitzgerald is heading to the scene right now we'll keep you updated. >> i'm molette greene live in prince william county where two families and two school communities are grieving the loss of high school seniors as police here dig for answers. busloads of students started the day off at osborne park high school with grief counselors ready to help them cope with an unexpected loss. 17-year-old indya davis attended this school. police found her and 17-year-old lyle ferringer dead saturday. he attended garfield high school. prince william county schools said the schools are focused
we'll have updates in the nbc washington app. back to you. >> more breaking news now a second police involved shooting, this in the district. we got off the phone with d.c. police. they tell us an officer shot and killed a suspected burglar this morning at a liquor store along georgia avenue northwest near the d.c./maryland line. police say there was a gunfight between the officers and two suspects. one was killed, the second suspect is on the run. megan fitzgerald is heading to the scene...
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the view up the potomac is washington. -- is toward washington. it was a commission for a harvard by savage. that is what led to this commission. i'm not sure where it hung. i think savage showed it and it was more -- i think it may have been something savage kept and allowed people to see because people were so interested. it was the talk of philadelphia when it was being painted. everybody wanted to see it. george washington was so important, and everyone wanted an image of him. every painter wanted to paint him, and everyone wanted a copy of those paintings. this was popular, and it was reproduced many times by print engravings. in fact, it was engraved before it was even finished because there are engraved versions of it that show wash and nelly much younger than they were. then he went back and changed it because they had grown. they had grown in the few years time. he had to go back and repaint them, so there are engraved versions that are different. it is interesting. we will see nelly custis again in another room painted by stuart. there i
the view up the potomac is washington. -- is toward washington. it was a commission for a harvard by savage. that is what led to this commission. i'm not sure where it hung. i think savage showed it and it was more -- i think it may have been something savage kept and allowed people to see because people were so interested. it was the talk of philadelphia when it was being painted. everybody wanted to see it. george washington was so important, and everyone wanted an image of him. every painter...
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this is washington with his family. very similar to the copley with his family, but this is george washington who by this time is the central focus of life in america. he's seated with his family at mount vernon. it's george dressed in his revolutionary war uniform and martha washington, her lovely self, as always dressed in beautiful gray satin with a lace shawl. george has his hand on the table at the center of the composition and his other arm is resting on his young ward and stepchild, john washington park gus tus. martha is shown with nelly custus. these are martha's grandchildren. these children came to live with martha and george. they lived when he was president in philadelphia and new york and then they came to mount vernon. george washington had high hopes for young wash. they didn't quite work out that way. he wasn't ready to take on the kind of activities that george washington had hoped with government and all, but he has his armresting inresz -- resti. martha and nelly are holding a map. martha is pointing
this is washington with his family. very similar to the copley with his family, but this is george washington who by this time is the central focus of life in america. he's seated with his family at mount vernon. it's george dressed in his revolutionary war uniform and martha washington, her lovely self, as always dressed in beautiful gray satin with a lace shawl. george has his hand on the table at the center of the composition and his other arm is resting on his young ward and stepchild, john...
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it is the washington game. and i would note that in selling they're not usingth that revenue to pay down our national debt. if they're actually selling assets you would think it would go to something like, at home. if you sell an asset and you have a massive credit card debt, the prudent thing to do would be to use revenue from the asset to pay down the credit card debt. oh, no. that is just more and more spending. i would note group called the te conservative action project, consists of the ceo's of over 100 organizations representing all of theaj major elements of e conservative movement, economic, conservatives, they sent a letter to this body, a letter reads as follows, the lateste wh budget deal negotiated by white house and outgoing speakef john boehner, bipartisan budget of act of 2015 proposeshree increasing spending by fiscalwh years.nclu what the deal doesn't includeest are meaningful accountability measures that assurethe responsibility spending limits. the deal would allow treasury unfettered borrow
it is the washington game. and i would note that in selling they're not usingth that revenue to pay down our national debt. if they're actually selling assets you would think it would go to something like, at home. if you sell an asset and you have a massive credit card debt, the prudent thing to do would be to use revenue from the asset to pay down the credit card debt. oh, no. that is just more and more spending. i would note group called the te conservative action project, consists of the...
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that if you're going to stand against washington, washington will fight back. if you stand up against the washington cartel. you get attacked by democrats. you get attacked by the media. you get attacked by republicans. so anyone who says i'm never divisive, that means they've never stood against washington. that's how you are not divisive. is you don't actually take principled stands on anything. and let me point as an example, if you want to break the washington cartel, change how the city operates, the best example you and i have seen in our lifetimes is ronald reagan. now people look back at reagan with rose-colored glasses now and remember sunny optimism. it's worth remembering in 1976, reagan primary gerald ford. you want to tick off republican leadership in washington? come within an inch of beating the incumbent republican president, in a primary. washington politicians loathed reagan. now how did he change congress and change washington? because he took the case to people and the reagan revolution was a grassroots tidal wave. >> you're feeling that? >>
that if you're going to stand against washington, washington will fight back. if you stand up against the washington cartel. you get attacked by democrats. you get attacked by the media. you get attacked by republicans. so anyone who says i'm never divisive, that means they've never stood against washington. that's how you are not divisive. is you don't actually take principled stands on anything. and let me point as an example, if you want to break the washington cartel, change how the city...
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and he knows what we need to do here in washington, d.c. so we can come together as republicans and democrats. >> congressman, is there anything that paul ryan could do, any guarantees he could give you, that would reassure you and maybe congressman webster as well, to come together behind paul ryan as a consensus candidate? >> he hasn't announced that he's running so i think we're all speculating right now. i think what's a little bit frustrating about this process is that there are some people who assume that paul ryan is the only one who can bring the conference together. i think that's a little bit presumptuous and i think that's a little bit wrong. there are a lot of people in this conference that can bring the conference together. anybody who's willing to talk about the crosses and i think you have heard this, it's not just the freedom caucus, it's every member of the washington republican party, is frustrated with the way washington is working. there are moderates, there are conservatives, there are people that are in our group, outs
and he knows what we need to do here in washington, d.c. so we can come together as republicans and democrats. >> congressman, is there anything that paul ryan could do, any guarantees he could give you, that would reassure you and maybe congressman webster as well, to come together behind paul ryan as a consensus candidate? >> he hasn't announced that he's running so i think we're all speculating right now. i think what's a little bit frustrating about this process is that there...
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host: mario in washington, d.c., democrat. how would you make changes to the criminal justice system? what do you want lawmakers to be discussing? caller: good morning. believe should happen with the institution, having an opportunity to be in at least three of them, is for the people that are actually ministering programs, something as small as the ge program, that they actually be held accountable. to make sure people are actually learning. so, they didn't do anything to help inmates get educated. they basically pushed it off to other inmates. there wasn't no learning going on. host: you said that you have been incarcerated three times? yeah,: i have been in -- i guess you could say i have been incarcerated twice. i did almost one year sentence, then i did a 3.5 year sentence. i was curious, why do you think you ended up back in jail? caller: let's start from the beginning of the educational system going on, i was coming through school, me being 33 years old. i wasn't taught anything. i didn't have any skills to go into the
host: mario in washington, d.c., democrat. how would you make changes to the criminal justice system? what do you want lawmakers to be discussing? caller: good morning. believe should happen with the institution, having an opportunity to be in at least three of them, is for the people that are actually ministering programs, something as small as the ge program, that they actually be held accountable. to make sure people are actually learning. so, they didn't do anything to help inmates get...
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from washington, i'm tracie potts. back to you. >>> republican presidential candidate jeb bush wants to get rid of the affordable health care law. bush released a two page plan that would repeal the law. the plan doesn't say how many people would be left without insurance. bush is expected to reveal more details during his three-day trip daughtthrough new hampshir >>> today is your last day to register to vote in virginia's general election. eligible virgins can register to vote online. you can find a link in our nbc washington app. you can also do it in person at your local registrar office by 5:00 p.m. chuck bell has a look at forecast. >> outside we have a cloudy sky. little peeks of sunshine coming through. these showers south and west of the pittsburgh, these are the leading edge, a little spot shower chance coming our way for this afternoon into early this evening. temperatures out ahead of our cold front should make it back up to the low to mid 70s today. more sunshine coming our way later this afternoon. turnin
from washington, i'm tracie potts. back to you. >>> republican presidential candidate jeb bush wants to get rid of the affordable health care law. bush released a two page plan that would repeal the law. the plan doesn't say how many people would be left without insurance. bush is expected to reveal more details during his three-day trip daughtthrough new hampshir >>> today is your last day to register to vote in virginia's general election. eligible virgins can register to...
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here's the high in your neighborhood. 82 in washington. the high yesterday was 78. 79 for a high winchester. rain is most likely between about 4:00 and 10:00 p.m. it's not going to rain the entire time. that's the time period where you could be dealing with rain. notice it's bringing in heavy rain during evening hours after sunset. here's your hour by hour this evening. as we track some scattered showers maybe an isolated thunderstorm. mid-70s. if you have dinner out, you might want to grab the umbrella. no, it's not going to be too chilly but it will start to turn cool as temperatures fall into the 60s. 9:00 still at balmy 71 degrees. pumpkin picking weather starting to look good. breezy during the morning hours. our high, only 67 degrees. noticeably cooler. probably want to have a light jacket as we work our way into the afternoon and early evening hours. we'll return to full sun on sunday. a high temperature of 73. columbus day looking nice. a high of 75. melissa is tracking a major accident on the beltway right now. what's the latest,
here's the high in your neighborhood. 82 in washington. the high yesterday was 78. 79 for a high winchester. rain is most likely between about 4:00 and 10:00 p.m. it's not going to rain the entire time. that's the time period where you could be dealing with rain. notice it's bringing in heavy rain during evening hours after sunset. here's your hour by hour this evening. as we track some scattered showers maybe an isolated thunderstorm. mid-70s. if you have dinner out, you might want to grab the...
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kerry washington, we love her. >> jimmy: you love kerry washington. have you ever written anything mean about a celebrity on twitter? >> yes, i have. >> jimmy: what have you written? >> it was about scott foley. i told him he's ruining the show. when he kisses olivia it looks like two fish kissing. >> jimmy: really? and what do you expect scott to do about this exactly? and what do you have against fish kissing? >> it just doesn't look right. they don't have chemistry together. she's much better with tony. >> jimmy: wow, all right. well, i'm sure scott the delighted to hear from you. all right. so that's a little bit taste of what sorts of things we're going for here and with that said, let's welcome our first mystery star on "mean tweets live" here we go. [ applause ] >> i'm really sick of seeing the rock. blah, blah, blah, blah. duane johnson, blah, blah, candy ass movie star. blah, blah, blah. go suck it. i'll give you something to suck. >> jimmy: he's upset. all right. thank you. next up, bette midler! >> some people ask me who has easy. bette mid
kerry washington, we love her. >> jimmy: you love kerry washington. have you ever written anything mean about a celebrity on twitter? >> yes, i have. >> jimmy: what have you written? >> it was about scott foley. i told him he's ruining the show. when he kisses olivia it looks like two fish kissing. >> jimmy: really? and what do you expect scott to do about this exactly? and what do you have against fish kissing? >> it just doesn't look right. they don't have...
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what we need in washington is change. runsed a washington that like what we believe here in new hampshire as republicans, and what jeb bush did in florida. he made a huge difference. he reduced taxes every year that he was governor. he grew the economy. he grew jobs. that is what we want as her publicans in this country. we want everyone to better themselves. i am proud to introduce the next president, jeb bush. [applause] chuck: would you remain standing for the pledge of allegiance. all: i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america. and to the republic for which it ,tands one nation, under god indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. bush: your endorsement is very meaningful. thank you for coming out and welcoming me. i am from florida. it is great to be in a place that honors the space program. it is really good to be here. [applause] if you think about it, america always has been an aspirational country, hasn't it? we have always done things that defied the imagination of the rest of the world
what we need in washington is change. runsed a washington that like what we believe here in new hampshire as republicans, and what jeb bush did in florida. he made a huge difference. he reduced taxes every year that he was governor. he grew the economy. he grew jobs. that is what we want as her publicans in this country. we want everyone to better themselves. i am proud to introduce the next president, jeb bush. [applause] chuck: would you remain standing for the pledge of allegiance. all: i...
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of programs in the afternoon on a show called "washington today." and we actually looked into the house hearing on the topic. go on. minutes.or about 10 tot: no, the hearing was three hours. it was a lengthy hearing. it is on our website. check it out. liberal,ou talk about conservative, i have seen people call themselves conservatives and whine about some family getting food stamps, but it does not bother them for another trillion dollars in the bank bailout. if you start with ronald reagan's bank bailouts, long-term capital, russian ruble , the s&l crisis. over 30 years that is about $4 trillion, and you bring this guy out to go oh, the liberals and conservatives. what is that crop -- what does that crop even mean? host: a lot from patrick. guest: did you want to respond? guest:i would just say he brought up a couple of different donor types, sheldon o'neills for instance. we are actually in the process right now of putting together a story that walks through a lot of different questionable things politically about sheldon ailes and so that should
of programs in the afternoon on a show called "washington today." and we actually looked into the house hearing on the topic. go on. minutes.or about 10 tot: no, the hearing was three hours. it was a lengthy hearing. it is on our website. check it out. liberal,ou talk about conservative, i have seen people call themselves conservatives and whine about some family getting food stamps, but it does not bother them for another trillion dollars in the bank bailout. if you start with ronald...
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here is california and washington dc. i met with d.c. city council and said what to put a woman on the quarter. they said that a woman aren't there short list or long list. do you know how many famous women have lived here? we didn't have any women 10 states put people. the rest of them did not put people. two put a buffalo, historical things, mount rushmore. montana has a buffalo. one state put a woman. i have to take my hat off to them. it is alabama. helen keller. and they have her name in braille. out of 56 quarters minted, this is the fifth least produced. we do get a woman from the great state of alabama. thank you, alabama. ok. i thought you would want to see florida. the space shuttle and some palm trees. there was not a woman they could think of. let's go to the next slide. here is the half in circulation, another man. then we go the two dollar coins. this is susan b anthony, 1979-1981. it did not go over well. because it was, what you call it, looked too much like the quarter. this isn't the anthony coin looked too much like th
here is california and washington dc. i met with d.c. city council and said what to put a woman on the quarter. they said that a woman aren't there short list or long list. do you know how many famous women have lived here? we didn't have any women 10 states put people. the rest of them did not put people. two put a buffalo, historical things, mount rushmore. montana has a buffalo. one state put a woman. i have to take my hat off to them. it is alabama. helen keller. and they have her name in...