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On a threshold matter, this court should hold the courts jurisdiction to entertain statewide political gerrymandering challenges, leaving district specific gerrymandering. I think it is true there is no case that directly helps respondents strongly on the standing issue. You have a strong argument. Suppose the court you have to assume we will know exactly the parameters of it decided this was a First Amendment issue. Not an equal protection issue. With that change the calculus so if you are in o...

Democracy. Thanks to cspan for being here. We are doing things a little differently today because of cspan being here which means i will say a little more about what the Kinder Institute is so for the tv audience. Founded in 2014 the Kinder Institute is a joint project with the university of missouri Political Science and history departments in cooperation with other scholars across campus. It is dedicated to research, teaching and Community Engagement on the subject of american political though...

Behind me is the awahi dam which sits just to the north of the city of pier. It was built in 1962 by the army corps of engineers some 162 years after lewis and clark had made their way up the Missouri River through this area. Come with us to the south Dakota Cultural Heritage Center to learn more about their journey. The lewis and Clark Expedition is key in u. S. History. The idea the expedition was to encourage more American Travel up Missouri River and more american trade with the American Ind...

Program. Little rock city manager [ inaudible ] committee. Nancy russo, president of Little Rock Central High School. [ cheers and applause ] michael poor, superintendent of the Little Rock School district. [ applause ] dr. Henry louis gates, the Fletcher University professor and director. [ applause ] the honestly mark stoat mayor of little rock. [ applause ] cameron scholly regional director National Park service. [ applause ] the honestly asa hutchinson, governor of arkansas. [ applause ] lad...

Travel cost is widening. The price tag for their travel could amount to millions of dollars. And this from the New York Times, an extraordinary 20minute interview with senator bob corker as he unloads on the president , claiming he could set the nation on the path to World War Three and warning President Trump is not treating the office he is treating the office like a reality show. Were going to get to all of this in the course of the next three hours, and we want to begin with the president an...

People are going to continue to take the brunt of it. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Thank you. Senator, could i respond to that . Yes, as a matter of fact, im going to make my last word as the last questioning period here then. Im interested in what your answer would be to senator warren statements and assertions that she makes. I couldnt disagree more with almost everything that senator warren said. I think its inappropriate to take statements out of context and multiply numbers and apply them to pe...

Tuesday, see the debate between the new jersey governors candidates. Next, a look at National Security and Foreign Policy during President Trumps first in office. Representatives joined former Deputy Defense secretary kathleen hicks. University of texas Robert Chesney and author malcolm nance at the annual Texas Tribune festival in austin. This runs one hour. Applause] good morning. Thank you for coming out to perhaps the most timely and serious and important session you will hear at the seventh...

Chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties. All time shall be equally al low created between the parties and in no event shall debate continue beyond 1 50 p. M. Each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip shall be limited to five minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from connecticut, mr. Ourtney, for five minutes. Mr. Courtney tha...

Media. Thank you very much. Henry kissinger has been a friend of mine and i have liked him and respected him but we have been friends for a long time, long before my emergence in the world of politics which has not been too long but we have been, i guess you could say the new york seat a little bit but we got to know each other well and i have great Great Respect for him. He is also someone and i usually say have you ever been in the oval office and with Henry Kissinger i didnt bother asking tha...

Executive officer of equifax who held those positions until last week. I understand that youre now serving as an unpaid adviser to the company and appreciate your willingness to testify here and appear and testify about the events surrounding the brief and equifaxs response while you were leading the company. Congress will continue to examine the facts. Cybersecurity is one of the most important issues facing companies as well as consumers and government alike and is one of the biggest threats t...