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[ applause ] if you have other ideas about things that we should be looking at, we want to hear them, and thats part of the purpose of this town hall discussion. Im interested in hearing your stories, getting your questions, and this will be a pretty informal affair. Well, as informal as it gets when the president comes and there are a bunch of cameras everywhere. So with that, id just like to start the discussion. And what im going to do is im just going to call on folks, just raise your hand. ...

I think that the talent is it comes down to leadership. As you look at these guys, it took decades to emerge as leaders, and eventually they became public figures. We just reversed the model now and public figures first who later become leaders. That said, in any of the societies, if theres true leaders with the credibility to take their country forward, technology can find them, so in that sense, theres a level playing field, but you cant overnight. You talked about building up new leaders, but...

Appreciation more than most on the panel for having that happen, but we need to try to get this built into expectations for people who are currently working that this was an outdated concept a generation ago, maybe two generations ago. That is why we need to make accommodation to existing disability programs are others. But the vast majority of people in their 60s can work. The expectation has been that this is a normal and reasonable retirement age. It is one that is way out voted. Again, in re...

Principled in their pursuit of this objective and we can move on that issue also. And with that, madam president , i would yield the floor. A senator madam president . The presiding officer the senator from pennsylvania. Mr. Toomey thank you, madam president. I rise to address the amendment that i have. I will formally ask to call it up in a few moments, but i want to say a few words about it. And id like to start by a little bit of background and reminder of where how we got here and the circum...

How serious is this situation and is bellevue prepared for this . Well, first of all, you know, it is not a confirmed case, but if it is confirmed obviously there is always the concern, since he has been back in new york 10 days although very unlikely to be infectious, there will be concern and im sure the public, the department of health will be doing the circle of contacts around him to make sure that theyre all people who will be monitoring that irtemperatures just on the slight chance, if he...

During this weeks question time british Prime Minister cameron answered questions about lowering energy bills and allegations of child sex abuse by a former bbc presenter. The Prime Minister told that under his government voting by prisoners would not be allowed to vote. Questions to the Prime Minister. Number one mr. Speaker, thank you mr. Speaker. This morning i had meetings with minister and colleagues and others and in addition to my duties in this house. I hall have other such meetings toda...

Tamara, tomorrow, bob beirsack looks at 2012 campaign fundraising. It is a great source of information for the public. If you want to know anything about what is gone on with legislation, with policy, xis van haslett coverage. I liked books tv. It is nice to see some of the people that you read about. Kid does not offer commentary. It is just telling you the facts. You can make your own decision. The decisions are not being told it to you. People who want to be engaged in society and know what i...

What i have heard and read is that they will come back in the fall and see if they can come back to the table with something on the house side. A similar exercise occurred on the senate side. The senate bill was beyond sequestration lovells. We, the senate bill was beyond sequestration levels. We, at the department, felt better about the senate bill. Sequestration is a blunt instrument. Pham and arithmetic perspective, it places the with from an arithmetic perspective, it places caps and makes i...

Drilling. Now we will go live to the house floor here and cspan. Guest pleased to be here. Host you are here to talk about the Electoral College. The election wrapped up over a month ago. Why are we talking about the Electoral College and what happens today . Guest this is the next step in the election. The Electoral College is not a place but a process. Today is the process where the electors get together in each state, and they go through a complex process. But it is generally managed by the s...

Campaign fundraising case, and there was alito with that outburst from the second row of the well of the house. Their about to introduce members of the cabinet. There will be one member who is not there tonight, the energy secretary, he is at an undisclosed hoax, as tradition would have it. Theres the first lady coming into the first ladys box. [ applause ] john, of course its a very interesting selection of guests that theyve taken for the first the ladys box with dr. Jill biden and valerie jar...