And the brooks still worth reading. Thank you for your time and good nights been a good afternoon. I want to welcome you on the half of humanity tennessee to the southern festival of books. I want to particularly thank our key sponsors, Metro National art commission, and chrome content, tennessee art commission, vanderbilt university. This session is entitled dreaming america. We have a panel of three authors and three books and our first we will read some, but im going to reduce the authors first. I will begin with amra sabicelrayess. She grew up in bosnia. After surviving ethnic cleansing and more than 1100 days under the serbs military siege she immigrated to the United States in 1986. By december, 1999, she earned a ba from Brown University and later obtained to master degrees in a doctorate from Columbia University currently, shes a compass a professor eric on the egg working on understanding how and why societies fall apart and what role education plays a rebuilding decimated cou
You on the board of directors of the Financial Services roundtable, its an Advocacy Group for the Banking Industry that has worked to defund the cfpb, hobble its structure and remove its ability to curb abusive practices. Now i want to know perhaps what you think that wells fargo has been caught by the cfpb for all of this fraud and i wonder if you denounce the Financial Services roundtables actions to get the cfp b. In addition to that, while weve been sitting here, i have learned that maybe not only is wells fargo too huge to manage but maybe the reason you dont know some of the details is because you also sit on a number of good boards. You sitting on the board of chevron, 375,000 in total compensation per year, and you are on the board of target, corporation, for 272,000 in total compensation per year. You have a responsibility to them. You have a fiduciary responsibility. And in addition to that, during this hearing, bloomberg sent out an alerter you will be facing a 20 million pe
How long do you think that will take . I have to i do not i know we are partially through the Associated Press request. Ill just ask a request, if the chairman asks for the calendars, how long will it take . I have to find out how many more have to be processed. How many more what . We at least as a courtesy, as part of the agreement, we mark documents to the congress about whether or not their public release would be detrimental. This is just a calendar. If the secretary of state was having a meeting, a sensitive meeting with a Foreign Government shes not there anymore. The existence of that meeting, sir, could be dispositive along the lines of activities that secretary kerry is carrying on. To be clear, im not talking about, sir, withholding information from you. But we have to process it so that you know what we consider sensitive as opposed to let me move to something else. According to the inspector generals office, the state department has previously reported that Certain Records
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