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Is the nations capitol. He knew to take metro onto reletting night. [laughter] and he came down from saratoga springs. Despite the fact that he is a new yorker i should say that no less a local source than the Washington Post saying he succeeds in showing us the human face of washington, and too often perceived as faceless, that is achievement enough. Tom lewis. [applause] thank you very much. Im glad that you knew microphone. Take the metro. I will be getting to it. I am glad that you knew to t...

I want to have a conversation about recent policy changes and an approach that i have long called for i would explore with you a host of issues relative to the department including my reit recent fbi i also want to discuss with you at another example of stonewalling at the administration and using the department as a tool for its resistance. The people are now aware that they have used nongovernment service for official business over 2000 emails containing classified information with some contai...

[inaudible conversations] thank you for coming. Nice crowd. First of all, i have to deal with the title of this panel, which really, through history, laws of nature, laws of man. The title is a little difficult for me as a political reporter, i write about the laws of man and i never think about the laws of nature unless im covering a Natural Disaster, like our 1994 earthquake. Our panelists have two tasks, most important for them is to talk about their books in such a compelling manner that you...

So ive been thinking, the laws of nature explain the events like the formation of the great ice packs in the coral reefs, once thought of as permanent. Now we know theyre not. And we hope the laws of man can save them from global warming. These books deal with these two conflicting forces, i guess, in engaging way with really gripping writing. In reading them, i wondered how all this history that were going to be talking about todayr affects us. I thought that all three books were essential to o...

Today primary voters went to the polls in five states, connecticut, rhode island, maryland, delaware and pennsylvania. We have live Election Night results and analysis and live candidate speeches beginning in a half hour on cspan. Today two senators discussed the constitutional role of the u. S. Senate in confirming judicial nominees including nominees to the Supreme Court. Democrat Patrick Leahy and republican orrin hatch, both members of the Judiciary Committee, discussed their views on judici...

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Emergent treat, and i think in the more cochran strategy, first of all, we have all this state in this region, militias, revenge groups, sectarian groups, terroristic groups, criminal groups and so of course, libya talked about some groups we can say only in libya we have merely 300 militias. And when you go a little bit to this all this separatist groups dealing with all the terrorists, link it to all these terrorist groups and national organized crime. Pick in this time, on one hand, as the ma...

To introduce the moderator. Fors the management editor the Woodrow Wilson International Center for scholars. Previously he served as executive producer, and monitor of closeup on cspan. Pleasecome me in join me and welcoming john and the panel to the stage. [applause] jon hi everybody, good evening. Thank you for joining us. You received information on your way in and my guests also did. So if you are here you know who the panelists are because that is part of the draw. Correct . Let me tell you...

[roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] clerk will report the tally. Mr. Chairman, 33 aye votes, 28 no votes. The amendment is adopted. I might just note both mr. Courtney and mr. Mcarthur talked to me about circumstances make them hard for to be here at this particular moment. I dont want to speak for them. They both have very food reasons at this moment. Unfortunately the committee has got to proceed. The question occurs on amendment number 184 by mr. Bishop regarding utah ...

Mr. Harris there was no good record on how that work had been done. Many reporters do not know about it. I wanted to write it for journalism students, but also i wanted to write and for general readership, the same people who might have enjoyed all the president s men, who might have liked how journalists worked at their very peak. What i found was that very little has been written about these prizes. It is interesting, because you would expect the pulitzer would be well known, but the stories o...