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michigan has an observatory. so it was a way of attracting the attention of future students, and indeed the enrollment just skyrocketed. when henry phillip tappen proposed this building, he was approached by some folks in detroit who were willing to help him do the fund-raising. and they literally raised money by subscription. people would pledge $50 or $100. $500 was a huge amount of money. when tappen was sure that he was going to have enough money to build it, he himself went to europe to choose the instruments. on his way to europe, he stopped in new york city and contracted with henry fitz to build a big telescope in the dome, and then he went to broad and consulted with astronomers. and they suggested that this instrument, the transit instrument, be gotten from one of the firms in berlin. so it's a prussian instrument. this is before the german state. so pistor and martens in berlin contracted with tappen to make this instrument. all of it's still functional. you can still open the hatches. tappen had a bud
michigan has an observatory. so it was a way of attracting the attention of future students, and indeed the enrollment just skyrocketed. when henry phillip tappen proposed this building, he was approached by some folks in detroit who were willing to help him do the fund-raising. and they literally raised money by subscription. people would pledge $50 or $100. $500 was a huge amount of money. when tappen was sure that he was going to have enough money to build it, he himself went to europe to...
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he never even mentioned the university of michigan. he toward the end of the speech he made some sort of reference to young people, young people will be involved in this. would you be willing to help me do these things? sort of like kennedy did with the peace corpse speech and he never said would you here in ann arbor. he once mentioned michigan just as an example of when he was talking about education because i read over the speech and so he was more being a statesman for the whole country and he wasn't at all partisan either in the speech. he was trying to be a statesman. i think it's interesting that both these major event that is are major national part of our national history of the presidents, a major part of their program and what they did, that they happened here. and i don't think it was an accident. although in some, you know, you can say it could have been somewhere else, but michigan -- university of michigan is certainly known for idealistic young people who care about the world. it's got a tradition of always being, you k
he never even mentioned the university of michigan. he toward the end of the speech he made some sort of reference to young people, young people will be involved in this. would you be willing to help me do these things? sort of like kennedy did with the peace corpse speech and he never said would you here in ann arbor. he once mentioned michigan just as an example of when he was talking about education because i read over the speech and so he was more being a statesman for the whole country and...
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but michigan -- the university of michigan is certainly known for idealistic young people who care about the world. it's got a tradition of always being, you know, having lots of discussions on world issues and having opinions. and i think in both cases the presidents johnson and kennedy knew they'd get a good response. >> all weekend long, american history tv is featuring ann arbor michigan where gerald ford's presidential library is located. he attended and played football for the university of michigan. hosted by our comcast cable partners, c-span's local content vehicles recently visited many sites exploring the city's rich history. learn more about ann arbor all weekend long on american history tv. >> today you are at the ypsilanti automotive heritage museum. 30 miles west of detroit. where we have created here is a museum attempting to tell the automotive history of our area here. and right this minute, we're in a hudson dealership that started off as a dodge dealership way back in 1916. became a hudson dealership in 1933. and continued as a hudson
but michigan -- the university of michigan is certainly known for idealistic young people who care about the world. it's got a tradition of always being, you know, having lots of discussions on world issues and having opinions. and i think in both cases the presidents johnson and kennedy knew they'd get a good response. >> all weekend long, american history tv is featuring ann arbor michigan where gerald ford's presidential library is located. he attended and played football for the...
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was in michigan. the one by ohio determined it was in ohio. thing settle down and michigan people moved into that strip of contested land organized into townships, collected taxes. but then in 1835 things all came to a head when governor lucas said i'm going to protect that land, and governor mason said, i'm going to protect that land. and they organize their two states -- ohio militia and the territorial militia, and actually into a shooting war over 470 square miles of basically swamp and farmland that michigan claimed legally it owned. the war then proceeded in a series of skirmishes throughout 1835. nobody was killed, so if you're going of a war this is the kind of work you want. it ended up being brokered by congress in 1836 whereby they said, congress said that michigan, if you give up your claim to the toledo strip, as compensation we will give you the entire western two-thirds of the upper peninsula of michigan. that's how michigan ended up with the upper peninsula. and it wasn't until 1837, f
was in michigan. the one by ohio determined it was in ohio. thing settle down and michigan people moved into that strip of contested land organized into townships, collected taxes. but then in 1835 things all came to a head when governor lucas said i'm going to protect that land, and governor mason said, i'm going to protect that land. and they organize their two states -- ohio militia and the territorial militia, and actually into a shooting war over 470 square miles of basically swamp and...
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ann arbor michigan. we visited the area with the help of our local cable partner comcast to bring you some of the city's rich literary culture and history. former ann arbor news editor said down with us to discuss his book a boy governor. the youngest chief executive in any state history. >> a very young age, appointed territorial secretary at 19 which is a record that will probably never be broken. another record was in 1835. and in time people in michigan and the people of detroit came to trust them even though a young person, very skilled and dedicated leader. regarded first of all as by the people in his own territory as a bit of -- coming in from kentucky. the logical thing for him to do would have been to appoint a michigan person. because mason had made such an impression on jackson himself, they had met. jackson of this cement has a lot of confidence and vision. i will appoint him. the strip of land that was disputed between michigan and ohio at st. their back to the northwest the soon to be stat
ann arbor michigan. we visited the area with the help of our local cable partner comcast to bring you some of the city's rich literary culture and history. former ann arbor news editor said down with us to discuss his book a boy governor. the youngest chief executive in any state history. >> a very young age, appointed territorial secretary at 19 which is a record that will probably never be broken. another record was in 1835. and in time people in michigan and the people of detroit came...
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michigan has an observe tor eye. it was a way of attracting future students and the enrollment skyrocketed. when this building was proposed he was approached by some folks in detroit who were willing to help him do the fund-raising. and they literally raised money by subscription. people would raise $100, $50. $500 was a huge amount of money. when he was sure he was going to have enough money to build it, he himself went to europe to choose the instruments. on his way to europe he stopped in new york city and contracted to build the big telescope in the dome. and then he went abroad and they suggest thad this instrument, the transit instrument be gotten from one of the firms in berlin. so it's prussian. so they contracted to make this instrument. all of it's still functional. you can still open the hatches. tappan had a budget of about $24,000, give or take. and most of that money actually went into the instruments. so he's really concerned with taking a pretty modest budget and making it look much more impressive th
michigan has an observe tor eye. it was a way of attracting future students and the enrollment skyrocketed. when this building was proposed he was approached by some folks in detroit who were willing to help him do the fund-raising. and they literally raised money by subscription. people would raise $100, $50. $500 was a huge amount of money. when he was sure he was going to have enough money to build it, he himself went to europe to choose the instruments. on his way to europe he stopped in...
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remember, this was a year before michigan was actually a state. out of that meeting came a publication of a newspaper. and it was mostly led by, theodore foster, they managed to keep it going from 1841 to 1848. and that is really amazing when you look at the history of newspapers in this country. in 1842, we still have a newspaper being published by the executive committee of the anti-slavery society. and sullivan, who was the printer out of jackson county, michigan, is still the printer. that is going to change. and beckley and foster are going to take over within a short time of managing the newspaper. this newspaper has an article here about -- written, describing frederick douglass. and it is actually -- when he was first starting to speak and what it was like to be a slave. and introduced many people who had a biassed viewpoint that a slave could not necessarily be well edged to hear these words spoken by a man who has recently been enslaved. and how eloquently he spoke. we also have in this issue articles about supporting the liberty party.
remember, this was a year before michigan was actually a state. out of that meeting came a publication of a newspaper. and it was mostly led by, theodore foster, they managed to keep it going from 1841 to 1848. and that is really amazing when you look at the history of newspapers in this country. in 1842, we still have a newspaper being published by the executive committee of the anti-slavery society. and sullivan, who was the printer out of jackson county, michigan, is still the printer. that...
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. >>> all weekend american history tv is featuring ann arbor, michigan home to the university of michigan. hosted by our comcast cable partner partners learn more about ann arbor all weekend here on american history tv. >> i want to express my thanks to you. i come here tonight to say one or two words on this campaign which is now coming into the last three week. >> on october 13th, john kennedy had his third or fourth debate. and his plan was to fly and stay here and the next morning start on a whistle stop across the state. but then word got out in the community that he was going to stay here the night. students started gathering here. he was supposed to get here around 11:00 and instead he got here closetory 2:00. students were waiting for three hours. his plan was to sneak in the side door and sleep for the night. he had to get up early in the morning. but when he heard there was a huge crowd he couldn't do that. here he is looking at this huge cloud road corro crowd of people. he said to them, if you are a doctor, engineer or technician would you be willing to go abroad for a year or
. >>> all weekend american history tv is featuring ann arbor, michigan home to the university of michigan. hosted by our comcast cable partner partners learn more about ann arbor all weekend here on american history tv. >> i want to express my thanks to you. i come here tonight to say one or two words on this campaign which is now coming into the last three week. >> on october 13th, john kennedy had his third or fourth debate. and his plan was to fly and stay here and the...
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and, remember, this is a year before michigan is actually a state. out of that meeting came publication of a newspaper. and it was mostly led by two mean, theodore foster, who came from new england. his father was a u.s. senator. and guy beckley, who came from vermont, they kept it going from 1841 to 1848. that's amazing when you look at the history of newspapers in this country. in 1842, we still have a newspaper being published by the executive committee of the anti-slavery society. and sullivan, who was the printer out of jackson county, michigan, is still the printer. that's going to change. and beckley and foster are going to take over within a short time of managing the newspaper. this newspaper has an article here about -- written, describing frederick douglass. and it's actually when he was first starting to speak and what it was like to be a slave. and introduced many people who had a biased viewpoint that a slave could not necessarily be well educated, to hear these words spoken by a man who had recently been enslaved and how eloquently he
and, remember, this is a year before michigan is actually a state. out of that meeting came publication of a newspaper. and it was mostly led by two mean, theodore foster, who came from new england. his father was a u.s. senator. and guy beckley, who came from vermont, they kept it going from 1841 to 1848. that's amazing when you look at the history of newspapers in this country. in 1842, we still have a newspaper being published by the executive committee of the anti-slavery society. and...
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. >>> all weekend, american history tv is featuring ann arbor michigan, home to the university of michigan. the school wallace mos moved fr detroit to ann arbor in 1837 and fuels most of the city's economy. hosted by our comcast cable partners, c-span's local content vehicles recently visited many sites showcasing the city's history. learn more about ann arbor all weekend here on american history tv. >> today you're at ypsilanti automotive heritage museum in the city of ypsilanti, michigan, 30 miles west of detroit. where we have created a museum attempting to tell the automative history of our area here. and right this minute, we're in a hudson dealership that started out as a dodge dealership in 1916. became a hudson dealership in 1933. continued as a hudson dealership until hudson went out of business in 1957. what's unique about it is the dealership has the feel and the look of a 1930s, 1940s car dealership and has that feel because it is absolutely original. after world war ii ended, didn't need bombers anymore. there was a giant factory, the biggest one under one roof in the world, a
. >>> all weekend, american history tv is featuring ann arbor michigan, home to the university of michigan. the school wallace mos moved fr detroit to ann arbor in 1837 and fuels most of the city's economy. hosted by our comcast cable partners, c-span's local content vehicles recently visited many sites showcasing the city's history. learn more about ann arbor all weekend here on american history tv. >> today you're at ypsilanti automotive heritage museum in the city of...
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he attended and played football for the university of michigan. hosted by our comcast cable partners, c-span's local content vehicles recently visited many sites exploring the city's rich history. learn more about ann arbor all weekend long on american history tv. >> today you are at the ypsilanti automotive heritage museum. 30 miles west of detroit. where we have created here is a museum attempting to tell the automotive history of our area here. and right this minute, we're in a hudson dealership that started off as a dodge dealership way back in 1916. became a hudson dealership in 1933. and continued as a hudson dealership until hudson went out of business in 1957. what's unique about it is the dealership has the feel and the look of a 1930s, 1940s car dealership. and it has that feel because it is absolutely original. after world war ii ended, didn't need bombers anymore and there was a giant factory, the biggest one under one roof in the world. and two industrialists got together and decided to manufacture cars. there was a pent-up demand for
he attended and played football for the university of michigan. hosted by our comcast cable partners, c-span's local content vehicles recently visited many sites exploring the city's rich history. learn more about ann arbor all weekend long on american history tv. >> today you are at the ypsilanti automotive heritage museum. 30 miles west of detroit. where we have created here is a museum attempting to tell the automotive history of our area here. and right this minute, we're in a hudson...
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michigan state has used its last time-out. you think the defense and those stats don't mean something? they have just about all the startes out there in a 20-point game in the final minute of the game. they don't want on to let nebraska into that end zone again. >> chris: they work hard to get those numbers. >> sean: ultimately, this was the game. give nebraska credit. they kept fighting back. time and time again. but five turnovers, the other team doesn't commit any, especially against a team this good. all five of them were in positive field position. this couldn't be more positive field position for michigan state. nebraska turned it over at its own 46, its own 8 yard line after the mishandled punt by westerkamp, their own 22, and that one, their own 3 yard line. you'll see the score tomorrow, 41 points for michigan state, you might not think nebraska's defense played very well, but they were put in quick-change situations time and time again in their own end. >> chris: been on the field about 12 minutes more than -- >> sea
michigan state has used its last time-out. you think the defense and those stats don't mean something? they have just about all the startes out there in a 20-point game in the final minute of the game. they don't want on to let nebraska into that end zone again. >> chris: they work hard to get those numbers. >> sean: ultimately, this was the game. give nebraska credit. they kept fighting back. time and time again. but five turnovers, the other team doesn't commit any, especially...
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and remember, this is a year before michigan is actually a state. out of that meeting came publication of a newspaper, led by two men, theodore foster who came from new england, his father was a u.s. senator. and reverend guy beckley who came from vermont. they managed to keep it going from 1841 to 1848. and that's amazing when you look at the history of newspapers in this country. in 1842, we still have the newspaper being published by the executive committee of the anti-slavery society. and sullivan was the printer out of jackson county. that would change and take over this paper has an article here about written, describing frederick douglass. and it actually says he was first starting to and what it was like to be -- highest view-point that a slave could not necessarily be well educated. to hear these words spoken by and how eloquently he spoke we also have in this issue articles about supporting the liberty party. liberty party electing people one issue on their platform. and that was ending slavery. another really important part of the newspap
and remember, this is a year before michigan is actually a state. out of that meeting came publication of a newspaper, led by two men, theodore foster who came from new england, his father was a u.s. senator. and reverend guy beckley who came from vermont. they managed to keep it going from 1841 to 1848. and that's amazing when you look at the history of newspapers in this country. in 1842, we still have the newspaper being published by the executive committee of the anti-slavery society. and...
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we are in the university of michigan stadium. this is where president johnson announced the great society program. which was his major plan for improving the country. he gave it at the 1964 commencement. it was may 27th. six months after kennedy was shot. johnson had just been in office for six months and he would be running for election his first time to be elected president and this was seen by him and his staff as a good time to roll out the program that was going to be his touchstone of what he wanted to do -- do with the presidency and it would be a big audience, it was not just students faculty and parents, they had school kids from all over the state, all sorts of dignitaries came, and the whole place was filled. >> your imagination and your initiative and your indignation will determine whether we build a society where progress is the servant of our needs, or a society where old values and new visions are buried under unbr e unbrideled growth. for in your time, we have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich soci
we are in the university of michigan stadium. this is where president johnson announced the great society program. which was his major plan for improving the country. he gave it at the 1964 commencement. it was may 27th. six months after kennedy was shot. johnson had just been in office for six months and he would be running for election his first time to be elected president and this was seen by him and his staff as a good time to roll out the program that was going to be his touchstone of...
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the gentleman from michigan. mr. upton: i might ask parliament inquiry, how much time remains on both sides? the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california has six minutes. the gentleman from michigan has 12 3/4. mr. upton: i yield two minutes to the gentleman from colorado, mr. gardner. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from colorado is recognized for two minutes. mr. gardner: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the chairman of the committee for his work on this bill and the legislation before us. . speaker, 250,000 coloradoans have had their health care plans canceled. i joined them. here's my letter as one of the insurance policies i held, one of the insurance policyholders in colorado, i, too, had my insurance canceled. over 250,000 people who had health care plan, they were told they could keep, but they won't be able to. know elfrom eastern colorado called me to tell me his insurance has been canceled. insurance he liked, he was promised by the president he would get to keep. mr. speaker, he tells the
the gentleman from michigan. mr. upton: i might ask parliament inquiry, how much time remains on both sides? the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california has six minutes. the gentleman from michigan has 12 3/4. mr. upton: i yield two minutes to the gentleman from colorado, mr. gardner. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from colorado is recognized for two minutes. mr. gardner: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the chairman of the committee for his work on this bill and the...
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it's a consortium of auto sites all around southeastern michigan. we are part of the national heritage area in gross point part of the automotive area. the dodge brook house is part of the heritage area. so we're a collection of sites. we try to market each other to tell visitors to our area places that the can go to view our automotive history of our area. the industry has down times, but it also has up times. and collectively the auto industry has been a very important part of the economy of our region. >>> throughout the weekend, american history tv is featuring ann arbor, michigan. our local content vehicles recently traveled there to learn about its rich history. learn more about ann arbor and c-span local content vehicles at c-span.org/local content. you're watching american history tv all weekend every weekend on c-span 3. >>> there are some serious scholars in women's studies. most departments include their fair share of nonideological academics who just offer straightforward courses, sometimes wonderful courses in women's psychology, women'
it's a consortium of auto sites all around southeastern michigan. we are part of the national heritage area in gross point part of the automotive area. the dodge brook house is part of the heritage area. so we're a collection of sites. we try to market each other to tell visitors to our area places that the can go to view our automotive history of our area. the industry has down times, but it also has up times. and collectively the auto industry has been a very important part of the economy of...
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the gentleman from michigan. mr. upton: i might ask parliament inquiry, how much time remains on both sides? the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california has six minutes. the gentleman from michigan has 12 3/4. mr. upton: i yield two minutes to the gentleman from colorado, mr. gardner. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from colorado is recognized for two minutes. mr. gardner: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the chairman of the committee for his work on this bill and the legislation before us. . speaker, 250,000 coloradoans have had their health care plans canceled. i joined them. here's my letter as one of the insurance policies i held, one of the insurance policyholders in colorado, i, too, had my insurance canceled. over 250,000 people who had health care plan, they were told they could keep, but they won't be able to. know elfrom eastern colorado called me to tell me his insurance has been canceled. insurance he liked, he was promised by the president he would get to keep. mr. speaker, he tells the
the gentleman from michigan. mr. upton: i might ask parliament inquiry, how much time remains on both sides? the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california has six minutes. the gentleman from michigan has 12 3/4. mr. upton: i yield two minutes to the gentleman from colorado, mr. gardner. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from colorado is recognized for two minutes. mr. gardner: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the chairman of the committee for his work on this bill and the...
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it's a consortium of auto sites all over southeastern michigan. our museum is part of the automotive national heritage area. the house in gross pointe's part of the auto heritage area. the dodge house at meadowbrook hall is part of the auto heritage area. so we're a collection of sites, and we try to market each other to tell visitors to our area places that they can go to view our automotive history of our area. the industry has downtimes, but it also has uptimes. and collectively, the auto industry has been a very important part of the economy of our region. >> throughout the weekend, american history tv is featuring ann arbor, michigan. our local content vehicles recently traveled there to learn about its rich history. learn more about ann arbor and c-span's local content vehicles at c-span.org/localcontent. you're watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend an c-span3. >>> jacqueline kennedy's time as first lady was defined as never before by images. a young family entering the white house, international fame, and the tragedy of a
it's a consortium of auto sites all over southeastern michigan. our museum is part of the automotive national heritage area. the house in gross pointe's part of the auto heritage area. the dodge house at meadowbrook hall is part of the auto heritage area. so we're a collection of sites, and we try to market each other to tell visitors to our area places that they can go to view our automotive history of our area. the industry has downtimes, but it also has uptimes. and collectively, the auto...
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but we can mention that, that's michigan state. the head coach up there was always the defensive coordinator and got his grooming at ohio state. >> you have a lot of fans and they're not just football fans. president obama lauded your actions of expanding medicaid during his recent visit to ohio. are you really happy about that? >> well, gregg, look, we expanded this program to make sure that the mentally ill and the drug addicted in the working poor can help and i have to tell you that we're engaged making sure we don't build more bureaucracy. we're making sure that we don't create a dependency, but rather a safety net so people can get on their feet and get into the work force. that's what this is all about. so we're going to keep our eyes on that ball. >> all right. governor kasich, who a lot of people are talking about as presidential material. if i had more than the 15 seconds that joel showed me, i'd ask but that. governor, good to see you. thanks very much. >> thank you. >> take care. >>> that does it for this inside edition
but we can mention that, that's michigan state. the head coach up there was always the defensive coordinator and got his grooming at ohio state. >> you have a lot of fans and they're not just football fans. president obama lauded your actions of expanding medicaid during his recent visit to ohio. are you really happy about that? >> well, gregg, look, we expanded this program to make sure that the mentally ill and the drug addicted in the working poor can help and i have to tell you...
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the chair: the gentleman from michigan. mr. conyers: mr. speaker, i yield myself a minute to thank my good friend, spencer bachus, distinguished member of the judiciary committee, for participating here on the floor with me. i want him to know that the privacy part of his remarks are point relevant at this because this bill allows the me, the disease, and all lated facts to be published, can be picked up by the internet. so assurances of privacy are of little usefulness here. i'm so glad to know that mrs. sue vento, our colleague, former colleague, bruce's widow, is here with us in the gallery who has been working along with a strongly opposing h.r. 982. mr. speaker, i am proud now to recognize ted deutsch of florida, distinguished member of the committee, for two minutes. the chair: the gentleman from florida is recognized for two minutes. mr. deutch: thank you. i thank my friend, mr. conyers. it's deeply troubling to me that today the house of representatives might vote to pass the so-called fact act furthering asbestos claim
the chair: the gentleman from michigan. mr. conyers: mr. speaker, i yield myself a minute to thank my good friend, spencer bachus, distinguished member of the judiciary committee, for participating here on the floor with me. i want him to know that the privacy part of his remarks are point relevant at this because this bill allows the me, the disease, and all lated facts to be published, can be picked up by the internet. so assurances of privacy are of little usefulness here. i'm so glad to...
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michigan is having a down road, won today, and michigan state could give the buckeyes some difficulty at indianapolis. >> kirk: it'll be a great game. i think urban meyer, the happiest thing about his team, this is the best they have looked all year, the way they're executing. braxton miller and hyde, the way they control the football. they're peaking at the right time. >> referee: offense, third down. >> brent: the easiest schedule is florida state. >> kirk: florida lost to georgia southern. >> brent: everybody has put down. and there's the man, under his own power. that's childs. headed back to the oklahoma state locker room. put down the big 10, i get it, understand it. agree with part of it. but be careful about michigan state. they can play a little defense. >> kirk: and ohio state knocking off wisconsin, and potentially a bcs at-large team. if they beat michigan state, it's a tough game. >> brent: touchdown, goodness gracious. jhajuan seales, the redshirt freshman from fort arthur texas. and a touchdown for style points as oklahoma state thrashing favored baylor. a 33-yard scori
michigan is having a down road, won today, and michigan state could give the buckeyes some difficulty at indianapolis. >> kirk: it'll be a great game. i think urban meyer, the happiest thing about his team, this is the best they have looked all year, the way they're executing. braxton miller and hyde, the way they control the football. they're peaking at the right time. >> referee: offense, third down. >> brent: the easiest schedule is florida state. >> kirk: florida...
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led by students in michigan and california. a twitter campaign we the black student union at the university of michigan with the #bbum, which stands for being black at the university of michigan went viral this year, as students and alumni shares their experiences at one of the top schools. the tweets cover life in the class and on campus. that twitter campaign followed another online credit teak that also went viral, here is a video that was shot by a group of students about the dwindling number of black males at prestigious institutions. >> and we have more national championships than we do black male freshman, the evidence the only purpose here is to improve your winning percentage. just as long a the number on the back of their jersey doesn't fade, and you tell me, i should be proud to be a bruin. >> but according to professor sander 3.3% is far too many black kids on his perfectly paved are tar too many black kids. this school is not diverse, just because you put it on a pamphlet. who publicly opposing affirmative action.
led by students in michigan and california. a twitter campaign we the black student union at the university of michigan with the #bbum, which stands for being black at the university of michigan went viral this year, as students and alumni shares their experiences at one of the top schools. the tweets cover life in the class and on campus. that twitter campaign followed another online credit teak that also went viral, here is a video that was shot by a group of students about the dwindling...
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>> michigan. >> reporter: that's right. the kid named his cancer michigan and insisted everyone in his life refer to it as such. >> i'm like why do you want to call it that? and he goes "because ohio state beats michigan." that was something he could understand to make it into a competition. he was going to beat this disease. >> reporter: it's now been more than a year since grant issued that pronouncement. and if you look at his scans dr. randal olshefski at nationwide children's says you can see a change. where the tumor was before compared to where it's not now. there's nothing there. >> it's a big space, but there's no tumor. >> reporter: grant is trouncing michigan. and although much of the credit has to go to science his parents say don't discontinue the semantics. >> just substituting a word can make a difference. >> absolutely. you have to do something to make it a disease you can fight and for grant that was naming it michigan. >> reporter: this weekend ohio state and michigan will be battling like their lives depe
>> michigan. >> reporter: that's right. the kid named his cancer michigan and insisted everyone in his life refer to it as such. >> i'm like why do you want to call it that? and he goes "because ohio state beats michigan." that was something he could understand to make it into a competition. he was going to beat this disease. >> reporter: it's now been more than a year since grant issued that pronouncement. and if you look at his scans dr. randal olshefski at...
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michigan, we have a wrongful death suit right now. we are hoping prosecutors worthy will do the right thing in this case. but it is noteworthy the dearborn heights police department had also not given prosecutor kym worthy all of the information that she needs in order to level the right charges . this is the important part of civil rights organization and advocates that we continue to talk about this case and educate, and we want kim worthy to not take this case up to the michigan attorney general because we are afraid if he gets the michiganof attorney general, he may not file charges at all. if this was indeed an accident, which i think it was not an accident, at the least, this man should be charged with involuntary manslaughter. if it is accidental, as he claims. there has to be some sort of criminal liability in regards to this case. >> dream hampton, michigan has a the -- has a law similar to floor to stand your ground law. >> the self-defense act in 2006, michigan is a quiet testing ground where the conservative think tanks ar
michigan, we have a wrongful death suit right now. we are hoping prosecutors worthy will do the right thing in this case. but it is noteworthy the dearborn heights police department had also not given prosecutor kym worthy all of the information that she needs in order to level the right charges . this is the important part of civil rights organization and advocates that we continue to talk about this case and educate, and we want kim worthy to not take this case up to the michigan attorney...
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wayne, south of fort wayne, and it looks like we have a slew of severe thunderstorm warnings up towards michigan. so this threat is not over yet. and as you mentioned, we had some significant damage in washington or illinois just hours ago where we had reports of seven tornadoes move in and around the peoria area up towards washington. and it looks like we have one death confirmed by illinois emergency management in and around the washington area. then we had several tornado warnings extending up towards northern and central illinois, but again, the storm not done yet. we're going to continue to monitor it throughout the evening hours into the overnight. so parts of ohio, into west virginia, kentucky, tennessee, western carolinas, over the next several hours you need to be monitoring this as well as parts of michigan in towards the northeast. eventually the storm is going to move in towards the northeast overnight tonight. your tornado threat, the highest risk again over portions of
wayne, south of fort wayne, and it looks like we have a slew of severe thunderstorm warnings up towards michigan. so this threat is not over yet. and as you mentioned, we had some significant damage in washington or illinois just hours ago where we had reports of seven tornadoes move in and around the peoria area up towards washington. and it looks like we have one death confirmed by illinois emergency management in and around the washington area. then we had several tornado warnings extending...
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the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from michigan yields back. the gentleman from michigan, mr. upton, is recognized. mr. upton: i yield one minute to the majority leader of the house, mr. cantor. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from virginia, mr. cantor, is recognized for one minute. mr. cantor: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the chairman, the gentleman from michigan. mr. speaker, i rise today in support of the keep your health plan act. many americans today are worried, they are worried about their jobs, worried about saving for their children's college education, or worried about saving for their retirement. and now, mr. speaker, millions of americans are worried about coming home, opening their mailboxes to find out that their health care coverage has been taken from them because of the president's health care law. the president repeatedly said that if you like your health care plan, you could keep it. we knew this was a promise he could not keep and now it's a promise he has broken. as a result, millions of americans across the country are receiving cancellation . t
the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from michigan yields back. the gentleman from michigan, mr. upton, is recognized. mr. upton: i yield one minute to the majority leader of the house, mr. cantor. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from virginia, mr. cantor, is recognized for one minute. mr. cantor: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the chairman, the gentleman from michigan. mr. speaker, i rise today in support of the keep your health plan act. many americans today are worried, they are...
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i said i am going to get there. >> michigan is honoring its scholarship offer. austin has signed his letter of intent. good for him. >> wow. let's get a check of the forecast right now. >>> it really came down. sandhya patel is looking forward to see what we have in store. >> dan and carolyn, it was pouring at times and it was area wide so nobody missed the drenching. just when you thought it was over it is redeveloping. they are tracking some showers and our radar on mount saint
i said i am going to get there. >> michigan is honoring its scholarship offer. austin has signed his letter of intent. good for him. >> wow. let's get a check of the forecast right now. >>> it really came down. sandhya patel is looking forward to see what we have in store. >> dan and carolyn, it was pouring at times and it was area wide so nobody missed the drenching. just when you thought it was over it is redeveloping. they are tracking some showers and our radar on...
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he attended and played football for the university of michigan. posted by our comcast table partners we visited many sites exploring rich history. learn more on american history tv. >> this is the story of willow run. the story that now can be told in full. [ bell ringing ] >> we are presently in what's known as hangar one at willow run airport. we are in bay eight. if you look out at a 45-degree angle from here we see the two doors where the bombers would come off the assembly line after they were built. there are a lot of stories that lead up to the building of the factory. with the war in europe turning hot when the blitzkrieg took place in the low countries, the u.s. was totally unprepared. roosevelt went to congress and said the u.s. must build 50,000 airplanes to protect itself. then in the fall of 1940, the battle of britain took place and the bombers were devastating england. it came out that bombers would be the way that you would have to fight world war ii. all the auto companies were given projects to build engines and airplane parts. f
he attended and played football for the university of michigan. posted by our comcast table partners we visited many sites exploring rich history. learn more on american history tv. >> this is the story of willow run. the story that now can be told in full. [ bell ringing ] >> we are presently in what's known as hangar one at willow run airport. we are in bay eight. if you look out at a 45-degree angle from here we see the two doors where the bombers would come off the assembly line...
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jonathan martin, al jazeera, atlanta. >> kalamazoo, michigan, is a small city making big headlines. it's offering its students free tuition. it has been so successful that cities around the nation are trying to do the same thing. >> reporter: michigan state university freshman donny washington is already thinking about graduate school. she's part of a social experiment funded by an anonymous donor and designed to revitalize kalamazoo michigan. >> reporter: students who complete grade 9 the through 12 in kalamazoo get 65% of fees covered at any state college university. those who go through all 12 years in kalamazoo public school get a full scholarship, requirements live within the school district is no gpa requirement and the money can be used for ten years after high school graduation. kalamazoo has 75,000 residents. census figures show one in three live in poverty. since the promise was announced in 2005 enrollment in the district shot up 24%. as families who otherwise would have avoided kalamazoo started moving in and snatching up property. dr. janice brown says because of increa
jonathan martin, al jazeera, atlanta. >> kalamazoo, michigan, is a small city making big headlines. it's offering its students free tuition. it has been so successful that cities around the nation are trying to do the same thing. >> reporter: michigan state university freshman donny washington is already thinking about graduate school. she's part of a social experiment funded by an anonymous donor and designed to revitalize kalamazoo michigan. >> reporter: students who...
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michigan. the school was moved from detroit to ann arbor in 1837 and fuels most of the city's economy. hosted by our comcast cable partners, c-span's local content vehicles recently visited many sites show casing the city's history. learn more about ann arbor all weekend here on american history tv. >>> this is the story of willow run, one of the ford farms that virtually overnight became the largest aircraft plant that was ever built. a story that now can be told in full. [ bell ringing ] >> we are presently in what's known as hangar one at willow run airport. we are in bay eight. if you look out at a 45-degree angle from here we see the two doors where the bombers would come off the assembly line after they were built. there are a lot of stories that lead up to the building of the factory. with the war in europe turning hot when the blitzkrieg took place in the low countrieses the u.s. was unprepared. roosevelt went to congress and said the u.s. must build 50,000 airplanes to protect itself.
michigan. the school was moved from detroit to ann arbor in 1837 and fuels most of the city's economy. hosted by our comcast cable partners, c-span's local content vehicles recently visited many sites show casing the city's history. learn more about ann arbor all weekend here on american history tv. >>> this is the story of willow run, one of the ford farms that virtually overnight became the largest aircraft plant that was ever built. a story that now can be told in full. [ bell...
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. >> all weekend long, american history tv is featuring ann arb arbor, michigan. nicknamed tree town because of its dense forestation and parks and residential areas. hosted by our comcast cable partners, c-span's local content vehicles recently traveled there to explore the area's rich history. learn more about ann arbor, michigan, all weekend here on american history tv. ♪ >> this is the story of willow run. one of the ford farms that virtually overnight became the largest aircraft plant that had ever been built. a story that now can be told in full. >> we're presently in what is known as hangar 1 at willow run airport. we're in bay 8. and if you look out at about a 45-degree angle from here, we see the two doors where the bombers would come off the assembly line after they were built. there's a lot of stories that lead up to the building of this factory. with the war in europe turning hot. when the blitzkrieg took place in the low countries, the u.s. was totally unprepared. so roosevelt went to congress and said the u.s. must build 50,000 airplanes to protect
. >> all weekend long, american history tv is featuring ann arb arbor, michigan. nicknamed tree town because of its dense forestation and parks and residential areas. hosted by our comcast cable partners, c-span's local content vehicles recently traveled there to explore the area's rich history. learn more about ann arbor, michigan, all weekend here on american history tv. ♪ >> this is the story of willow run. one of the ford farms that virtually overnight became the largest...
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michigan stadium. the two teams don't care for one another and got into it. check it out. fancy editing. punches were thrown. boys being boys basically. three players were ejected, including ohio's mark as hall. ejected and mum will not be happy. >> buck eyes number three, riding a 23 game - do i hear 24 winning streak. ohio state eventually take a 42-35 lead. with 32 seconds left. big blue rallies back. michigan down by one. head coach brady rolling the dice, going for two and win. not happening. ohio holds on for the 43-41 thriller improving to 12 and 0 on the season. >> heisman trophy jamesin winston hooks um with kelvin benjamin, who is like, "get off me, son." 45 yards to the house, and the route was on. despite all the offfield issues with the sexual assault case, jamesin winston puts up huge numbers. scoring three touchdowns on the day. all to kelvin benjamin. davonte freman busts loose as florida state making gator bait. 37 to 7. >> in the nfl tomorrow, definitely triggering painful mem require
michigan stadium. the two teams don't care for one another and got into it. check it out. fancy editing. punches were thrown. boys being boys basically. three players were ejected, including ohio's mark as hall. ejected and mum will not be happy. >> buck eyes number three, riding a 23 game - do i hear 24 winning streak. ohio state eventually take a 42-35 lead. with 32 seconds left. big blue rallies back. michigan down by one. head coach brady rolling the dice, going for two and win. not...
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ten states are affected, especially illinois, indiana, southern michigan and western ohio. we're talking twisters, heavy hail, high winds. hello, i'm greg jared in america's news headquarters. >> i'm jamie colby. thank you for staying with us. we'll tell you about some 70 million people who were caught in the cross hairs of this extensive damage that's reported in illinois with structures reduced to rubble. trees have been uprooted, cars have been turned upside-down, and the national weather service says there could be more. they call the risk for severe weather significant and it will last through this evening. dangerous thunderstorms, destructive tornadoes, all of that possible. let's get straight to meteorologist janice dean in the fox news weather center. what can we look for? >> we still have dozens of tornado warnings right now. and just taking a look at the storm reports, 53 so far tornado reports. that is quite significant for the month of november. tornado watches in effect from michigan all the way down to kentucky and tennessee until 10:00 p.m. local time. this l
ten states are affected, especially illinois, indiana, southern michigan and western ohio. we're talking twisters, heavy hail, high winds. hello, i'm greg jared in america's news headquarters. >> i'm jamie colby. thank you for staying with us. we'll tell you about some 70 million people who were caught in the cross hairs of this extensive damage that's reported in illinois with structures reduced to rubble. trees have been uprooted, cars have been turned upside-down, and the national...
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>> we have tornado watches extending across much of pioria michigan. extending into ohio and missouri. tornado warning means that a tornado has been spotted or doppler ray sdar identified funnel clouds that are on the ground. we had two tornado warnings in effect. if you are in a mobile home andlying in north central kentucky, be aware of potential severe weather over the next several hours. this is just spanning about the last five hours. also, the southern suburbs of pioria. and washington, don, you were speaking with the jerntle man. it looked like deplete destruction around that washington, ilg noi area. >> we have storm reports algsz also extending into michigan. there was a report of a wind gust there of 69 miles per hour. they'll send out the national weather service and go in and assess with the damage is. we've seen it. we're going to know that that was a tornado. they will evaluate how strong that was just based on a scale. so what i can see, a number of people injured. it's marching rapidly towards the east. it is a very dynamic system. >> t
>> we have tornado watches extending across much of pioria michigan. extending into ohio and missouri. tornado warning means that a tornado has been spotted or doppler ray sdar identified funnel clouds that are on the ground. we had two tornado warnings in effect. if you are in a mobile home andlying in north central kentucky, be aware of potential severe weather over the next several hours. this is just spanning about the last five hours. also, the southern suburbs of pioria. and...
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the system travelled over lake michigan and is moving through michigan and indiana. damage is extensive in washington, illinois. moments have been reduced to rubble and debris is scattered throughout the county. in wisconsin strong winds have topp toppled trees, shower lines and sheds were destroyed. >> in chicago, 60,000 fans were told to take cover at soldier field as a precaution. >> live reporters are covering every angle. we begin with al jazeera's juan carlos mill eena. >> it's a storm system stretching over the mid west. in washington, illinois, reports that tornados destroyed neighbourhoods. pictures surfaced online, showing homes levelled, vehicles flipped over, possessions of a lifetime buried in rubble. >> they are our two vehicles in the field. one was inside the garage. >> in chicago the threat of weather forced 60,000 football fans at soldier field to take cover. >> there's a lot of wind and people concerned about the conditions that are going on. >> in wisconsin, images of damage. impossible evidence of a suspected tornado. trees ripped from the roots,
the system travelled over lake michigan and is moving through michigan and indiana. damage is extensive in washington, illinois. moments have been reduced to rubble and debris is scattered throughout the county. in wisconsin strong winds have topp toppled trees, shower lines and sheds were destroyed. >> in chicago, 60,000 fans were told to take cover at soldier field as a precaution. >> live reporters are covering every angle. we begin with al jazeera's juan carlos mill eena....
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michigan state keith appling takes it to the corner, drains the three. then watch this. inbounds pass. picked off. that's a 5-point swing in about five seconds. that puts the spartans up. driving, misses the shot. dawson there for the tip-in. spartans win it 78-74. two great coaches. just a brutal incident in a hoke game. this is juniors facing off against the toledo cherokee. look to the top left of your screen, puck will go around the boards. watch what you see. boom. and he just sticked him right across the neck and starts punching him. >> you can't do that. >> he supposedly had a neck guard on so the injuries weren't serious. but that, honestly -- >> and punching him in the head. >> these are 14-year-old kids. and hockey is a game near and dear to my heart, but that's why they say they shouldn't get rid of fighting in the nhl, because with the masks they think that people do that kind of stuff. >> have you ever in a fight in a hockey ring? >> yeah. not very good at it. >> do you learn thou fight? >> you can, but i never played in a league where they had shields and t
michigan state keith appling takes it to the corner, drains the three. then watch this. inbounds pass. picked off. that's a 5-point swing in about five seconds. that puts the spartans up. driving, misses the shot. dawson there for the tip-in. spartans win it 78-74. two great coaches. just a brutal incident in a hoke game. this is juniors facing off against the toledo cherokee. look to the top left of your screen, puck will go around the boards. watch what you see. boom. and he just sticked him...
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michigan. that's where the line of strongest storms is. so we have this pds tornado watch issued, those are all of the shaded red boxes. and they are no longer in effect through wisconsin and into illinois. pds standing for potentially dangerous situation meaning that we are in prime conditions here for these storms to be powerful and from the damage we've seen already, you know that they certainly are pow herful. the shaded in boxes, the bright yellows and reds, yellows indicate where you have the severe thunderstorm warnings. keep in mind even though those are not tornado warnings, they are still storms capable of producing wind gusts upwards of 80 miles per hour. those are yourtopple trees and power lines. red box is where the tornadoes warping are issued. some moving in to western indiana and also southeastern illinois. the tornados obviously have morrmore rotation and they can cause a lot of damage which we have already seen in areas like washington, illinois which is just ten miles east o
michigan. that's where the line of strongest storms is. so we have this pds tornado watch issued, those are all of the shaded red boxes. and they are no longer in effect through wisconsin and into illinois. pds standing for potentially dangerous situation meaning that we are in prime conditions here for these storms to be powerful and from the damage we've seen already, you know that they certainly are pow herful. the shaded in boxes, the bright yellows and reds, yellows indicate where you have...
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ohio state and michigan. great game today. fourth quarter after michigan erased a 14-point deficit, carlos hyde goes up the middle. buckeyes up 42-35. back comes michigan. a little over 30 seconds left. devin gardener finds devin functionious. two yard score and the big house is going nuts. michigan an extra point would tie the game but brady hoke says i want to win this. they go for two, but it's picked off in the end zone. ohio state crazy finish. they remain perfect on the season. 12-0. they hold on to win it, 42-41. high school football playoffs. stonewall jackson at centreville, first quarter, stonewall jackson's greg stroman connects with rock smith. 83 yards, wide open over the middle. the raiders take a 14-7 lead. the wildcats get right back in this game in a huge way. opening kickoff the second half, a.j. turner. takes it on his own 6 yard line. he's going the other way. 94 yards to the house. centreville stays undefeated. they're 13-0 with a 52-27 win over stonewall jackson. >>> let's talk some college basketball now
ohio state and michigan. great game today. fourth quarter after michigan erased a 14-point deficit, carlos hyde goes up the middle. buckeyes up 42-35. back comes michigan. a little over 30 seconds left. devin gardener finds devin functionious. two yard score and the big house is going nuts. michigan an extra point would tie the game but brady hoke says i want to win this. they go for two, but it's picked off in the end zone. ohio state crazy finish. they remain perfect on the season. 12-0. they...
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. >> wouldn't expect less than emotional when michigan and michigan state meet. this year at the home of the spartans. michigan state defense was stifling. gardner wants the pass. michigan rushing -48 yards. the 4th quarter run, goes for a touchdown. michigan state improves to 8-1. the win means the spartans get possession of the paul bunyan trophy. >>> when georgia plays, a short pass to girly. nothing girly about this. going 73-yards to the end zone. neither of these teams are ranked. georgia winning 23-20. >> the nebraska-northwestern game, the unquestioned play of the day. nebraska trailing by three, kellogg throws to the end zone with all he's got. the ball comes down in the crowd where it's tip and into the arms of jordan westercamp. 49 yards on the score as the cornhuskers win. the loss keeps northwestern winless in the big ten. >>> still to come on this saturday night edition of sports. the giants make a move that doesn't surprise anyone but signals cup else and perry is pest golfers in the charles schwab cup. kenny perry stands to take home $1 million. p
. >> wouldn't expect less than emotional when michigan and michigan state meet. this year at the home of the spartans. michigan state defense was stifling. gardner wants the pass. michigan rushing -48 yards. the 4th quarter run, goes for a touchdown. michigan state improves to 8-1. the win means the spartans get possession of the paul bunyan trophy. >>> when georgia plays, a short pass to girly. nothing girly about this. going 73-yards to the end zone. neither of these teams are...
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in is a democrat from michigan. up next, andy harris. >> this weekend on c-span, wrote to the white house 2016. maryland governor martin ,'malley from manchester followed by congressman paul ryan. he had a birthday party fundraiser. governor o'malley is live starting saturday at 7 p.m. eastern. ," here from winners of the -- finalist for the national book award for fiction. i started with teddy roosevelt. i knew so much has been written about him that i needed another story. i got into taft knowing he had been friends and they had broken apart in 1912. i figured out what was the difference between their leadership. i started reading about the progressive era and the public and the magazines and the press. these guys stood at the center of it. even the best historians will say, these people were the vanguard of the progressive movement. williambout will him -- allen white. >> roosevelt, taft, and the muckrakers sunday night with doris kearns goodwin sunday night on c-span's "q & a." >> "washington journal" continues.
in is a democrat from michigan. up next, andy harris. >> this weekend on c-span, wrote to the white house 2016. maryland governor martin ,'malley from manchester followed by congressman paul ryan. he had a birthday party fundraiser. governor o'malley is live starting saturday at 7 p.m. eastern. ," here from winners of the -- finalist for the national book award for fiction. i started with teddy roosevelt. i knew so much has been written about him that i needed another story. i got...
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let's welcome in the congressman of michigan. he has been campaigning for amir's release. first off you are in communications with constituents all the time that have a variety of problems. what is it about this case that much. >> i just think of what i would want if my upon were being held in a prison across the world. so this has become rather personal for me and my staff. i think of amir almost as if he is a member of my family. >> you have been trying to rally support. you had more than a hundred people sign on to a letter that you sent to the state department back in july. is there any headway being made? >> we have. and we have been in regular contact with the state department. i talked to president obama about amir's situation personally. and i'm confident that our government is doing what we can. the question is whether or not iran is ready to make a tangible step towards the international community. there's a lot of scepticisms about iran's intentions during these negotiations, and we're offering amir's potential release as a demonstration of their seriousness. >>
let's welcome in the congressman of michigan. he has been campaigning for amir's release. first off you are in communications with constituents all the time that have a variety of problems. what is it about this case that much. >> i just think of what i would want if my upon were being held in a prison across the world. so this has become rather personal for me and my staff. i think of amir almost as if he is a member of my family. >> you have been trying to rally support. you had...
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she's from brighton, michigan. it's cassandra! from california, it's -- and from alaska it's joshua! welcome, everyone, to the program. you guys, have to answer the topic and then you could win $50,000. sound good? >> wonderful! >> let's start off with the first question, it's worth $100. the two possible answers are when are you due or are you having a boy or a girl? the question is what do pregnant women say they're tired of people asking them, when are you due or are you having a boy or a girl? all right. the answers are in and i have to start with my man joshua who has the killer dance moves there. joshua, what do you call that because that was next level robot. >> that was the alaskan robot. >> can you give us one nor taste of that because it was inspiring. >> why not? [ cheers and applause ] >> what's your story, joshua? >> i'm from alaska. i'm 21 years old. i'm a college student and i'm an animator on top of that. >> awesome! good luck to you and everybody else today, we'll flip those cards around. is it when are you due or
she's from brighton, michigan. it's cassandra! from california, it's -- and from alaska it's joshua! welcome, everyone, to the program. you guys, have to answer the topic and then you could win $50,000. sound good? >> wonderful! >> let's start off with the first question, it's worth $100. the two possible answers are when are you due or are you having a boy or a girl? the question is what do pregnant women say they're tired of people asking them, when are you due or are you having a...
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in northern michigan. mr. benishek: i asked my constituents to reach out to me about their experiences so i could hear firsthand about the impact of this disastrous overhaul. i received 200 responses in a matter of days. patrick will see his annual health insurance bill rise by ver $6,000 on january 1, 2014. russell was finally able to log onto the president's website after 14 straight days of trying, only to discover that the closest equivalent option for his plan will be far too expensive for him to afford. i ask all my colleagues to join me, in order to repeal this disastrous health care law and work together in order to promote affordable, patient-centered reforms. thank you. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. e speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> thank you, madam speaker. i rise today to once aga
in northern michigan. mr. benishek: i asked my constituents to reach out to me about their experiences so i could hear firsthand about the impact of this disastrous overhaul. i received 200 responses in a matter of days. patrick will see his annual health insurance bill rise by ver $6,000 on january 1, 2014. russell was finally able to log onto the president's website after 14 straight days of trying, only to discover that the closest equivalent option for his plan will be far too expensive for...