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One. First, madam president of the National Conference of state legislators representing illinois 47th district, senator torri hutchinson. [applause] former United States senator and former governor of the commonwealth of virginia, george allen. [applause] governor of South Carolina, jim hodges. [applause] former majority of the u. S. House of representatives, eric cantor. [applause] finally, a former advisor and deputy chief of staff to the white house to george w. Bush. [applause] thatnt it al...

Before on our topic today. Let me introduce them one by one. First, madam president of the National Conference of state legislatures representing illinois 47th district, senator tori hutchinson. [applause] former United States senator and former governor of the criminals of virginia, george allen. [applause] former governor of South Carolina, jim hodges. [applause] leader of they u. S. House of representatives, eric cantor. [applause] and finally, a former Senior Adviser and deputy chief of staf...

Ms. Compton thank you very much. We have an incredibly talented group of peo ective that you have not considered before on our topic today. Let me introduce them one by one. First, madam president of the National Conference of state legislatures representing illinois 47th district, senator tori hutchinson. [applause] former United States senator and former governor of the criminals of virginia, george allen. [applause] former governor of South Carolina, jim hodges. [applause] leader of they u. S...

A fight. And florida students mobilize against guns last week when gunmen massacred seventeen people at their school and now the students are taking their demands for tighter gun control to the state capital. Plus there were more medals up for grabs of the Winter Olympics and france is not tom felt hot takes his third gold in the thrilling finish to the mix by off a long relay we will bring you that and a lot more from day eleven n. P. R. Im sara kelley welcome to the Program Thanks for joining ...

Shooting are marching in the State Capitol to press lawmakers to take more action on gun control. Hundreds gathering there demanding change and what they want a future where Mass Shootings are a thing of the past. Many would like to blame this event on the fbis lack of action or the Trump Administration but the simple fact is that the laws of our beloved country allowed for a deranged gunman to purchase a gun legally. Meanwhile back in parkland hundreds of students walking out in protest. They a...

Good morning, good morning. Before i begin i wanted wish the womens Softball Team good luck as they take on the Capitol Press team. I know that could be a source of friction in this room we are all raising money for charity and i kim schreier, one of the stars of our team is joining us here today as well as the chair Suzanne Delbene fo caucus meeting this morning across the street but but this morning we discussd the two Year Anniversary of the Dobbs Decision which is has left one in three women...

Good morning, good morning. Before i begin i wanted wish the womens Softball Team good luck as they take on the Capitol Press team. I know that could be a source of friction in this room we are all raising money for charity and i kim schreier, one of the stars of our team is joining us here today as well as the chair Suzanne Delbene fo caucus meeting this morning across the street but but this morning we discussd the two Year Anniversary of the Dobbs Decision which is has left one in three women...

That does seem particularly appropriate because she will be discussing her new book capital dames the civil war and the women of washington, 18481868. Cokie roberts is best known as one of our nations most respected broadcast journalist. Her broadcasts on in the our offer critical insight into the worlds politics, government and washington, and as is the case with every Campaign Season she will be one of the most important voices we all listen to in the months ahead as the 2016 president ial rac...

Joining us on book tv is lisa warren of the Capitol Press which is what lisa . We do nonfictions books. Any types of nonfiction books . Several different categories are very strong for us, music, pop culture, history, military history and a wellness book called lifelong books. What are some that are coming out that you want to talk about . First one is honor before gloriened its about a segregated unit of japanese soldiers who volunteered to serve while they were in camp and they went on to be k...

Real substantive dialogue on the issue of race in america. Lets get further into the subject on dialogue. I see a sign in the audience right there on the front row. It says black lives matter. Very plain and reasonable thats that the clarion call of all the arches in rallies and protests that have taken place ever since Michael Brown was killed this summer and yet just this morning i watched a Major Network interview a police chief and that police chief kept saying black people still want us in ...