russell said what can we do? we can call our manager, he was called and coming and pilot left the gate. he called the pilot back to the gate and pilot came to the gate and mr. john went to him and mr. john was talking to him more than a couple of minutes. >> so you think it's this pilot. you had nothing do with this other passengers, it was this pilot that kept you from flying last night? >> yeah. when mr. john came out and his face is red and upset and he said i apologize, you guys, i'm watching you from beginning to end, you are very polite, very nice, very cooperative, very helpful. we appreciate your patience. and we appreciate them. and they were very good with us. their conduct, they were professional. he said pilot is not allowing you to go. >> okay. listen, guys, we want to thank you so much for talking with us. we want to just mention to our viewers that your friend doesn't speak very good english and was only participating visually. will you be seeking legal action? >> at this point, we're keeping all o

russell says are responsible for some of the most horrific terror acts in russia it was announced today in fact that the u.s. is offering five billion dollars for joko morris' that in itself is a very positive part of the us and us three sat right up through the news now with them live from the g. eight summit and. that's just the meeting between obama and relations between the u.s. and russia with democratic shishak. crist's latina who's working for us now in washington d.c. . so the two leaders have agreed that both countries they do need a missile defense system that is suitable for both but they said quite a long trip on this saying possibly in place by two thousand and twenty nearly a decade away why so much. well i obviously there are issues to be worked out but the important thing is that you know i think both presidents are trying to avoid. conflict. it's import for both our countries to understand that for fifty years we are our animosity towards each other our hostility defined our global politics and it's really only been ten years that we've had a detente and now we're tryin

when we are entering into the plane, the supervisor, mr. russell, he said, mr. rahman, sorry, i was pleading to the pilot to let you go. he's not allowing you to go. >> the imams were invited into delta's sky club until they waited for the next non-stop flight six hours after their original flight was scheduled to depart. he compares his experience to that of civil rights activist rosa parks. >> reminds me of the black lady that was kicked from the bus because of racism. >> delta deferred comments to the flight's operator, atlantic southeast airlines which told cnn compensation and reaccommodation on the next available flight were immediately offered to the passenger and the passenger's travel companion. we sincerely apologize for any inconvenience that this may have caused. meanwhile, the two imams flew back to memphis on sunday afternoon without incident. their attorney says the attorney wants delta and southeast atlantic airlines to institute training programs for delta pilots to ensure this doesn't happen again. allan chernoff, cnn, new york. >> in the headl

when we are entering to the plane, their supervisor, mr. russell, he said, mr. rahman, sorry, i was pleading to the pilot to let you go in this flight but he is not allowing you to go. >> reporter: the imams were invited into delta's sky club as they waited for the next nonstop flight, six hours after their original flight had been scheduled to depart. imam rahman compares his experience to that of civil rights trail blazer rosa parks. >> it reminds me, the black lady was kicked from the bus because of some racism. that history i found today in that plane. >> reporter: delta deferred comment to the flight's operator, atlantic southeast airlines, which told cnn, "compensation and reaccommodation on the next available flight were immediately offered to the passenger and the passenger's travel companion. we sincerely apologize for any inconvenience that this may have caused." meanwhile, the two imams flew back to memphis on sunday afternoon without incident. their attorney says he wants both delta and atlantic southeast airlines to institute training programs for p

. >> mr. russell, i'd just like to commend you for your courage on that piece you wrote last year in july. the one that was titled does israel make us safer. you had a lot of courage. in fact met general patraeus even conveyed the same. you can go to the website, america-hijacks not,. >> i quote him in that piece. >> i had e-mail exchanges with them earlier this year, and that never made the news. >> the one thing he and i agree on. >> exactly. >> testified, rode a classified papers saying that the u.s. -- this is going to -- the u.s. support of israel is actually increasing in the terrorist organization. >> that is exactly right. if you like the pretext for war, the most respected intelligence writer in america. his pretext for work, you can look up the terrorist motivational index. >> i want to stay on topic. that is a really interesting one, but it is referring to an article that not everyone has read. do you have a question in their summer? >> basically i wanted to thank him. what do you t

russell skinner has been serving our community and neighborhood for more than 30 years. more than that. he is an entrepreneur, has his own flooring company and see him on evenings and weekends working to provide not only good service to his customers but take care of his family as well. he runs a christian gospel singing group. you will see him in our local churches bringing god's songs and music across our region. russell skinner loves his country. he loves our soldiers. he loves his family and he loves his god. and he's just part of the american dream, living it, working it, fighting it and russell skinner will be missed in our community. he's what's great about america. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. are there further requests for one-minute speeches? under the speaker's announced policy january 5, 2011, the gentleman from iowa is recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the majority leader. mr. king: mr. speaker, it's my honor to address you here on the floor of the house of representatives in this great