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Yesterday you saw a slight decline for the dow. That was breaking after broke a threeday winning streak we saw going on for the two indices. The nasdaq looked to be down 7 points, the s p are 4 points below fair value. In corporate news, the in the in the is reporting that gm officials increasingly believe that Ceo Mary Barra will be cleared in the wrongdoing in the crisis. The automakers internal probe is expected to name individuals and departments within the Company Responsible for that delay...

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Was not what woodson in tended. And so, we obviously owe the peopleof our higher to and so we obviously of the who d those who are descended from those people who worked for 246 years for nothing. We owed them something for that, but we owe them the story of themselves. We have been asked to expect that people can survive in good, sound psychological health, on ashes and obliterated history. When i was a child in richmond, virginia, weiss to have this phrase that we used all the time. From here ...

This week on q a, pulitzer prizewinning author and columnist, gretchen morganson discusses her new book with Joshua Rosner titled Reckless Endangerment. Cspan gretchen morganson, in your book, Reckless Endangerment, next to the picture of James Johnson county rate this the calculating political operative, johnson was an ominous architect of the homeownership rate that almost destroyed the economy in 2008. Why so much on his shoulders . Guest brian, we have to go back in time. A crisis doesnt hap...

5000. The tree is not for sale. Now, this whole business of what we call success, we only have one definition for success in america and that has to do with how much money you make and i dont think that is a fair definition. So here a neurosurgeon who is not terribly nice to his wife and children, he makes a lot of money and hes a success but the taxi driver even though he is an enormously wonderful father, and husband he is not a success. So what do you mean by success . I think that definition...

I would hope that the Lgbt Community would recognize me to continuing that progress is the key to the progress weve made so far which is engagement and political engagement. And what also recognize that both the Supreme Court and elsewhere around the country we have systematically than limiting what was a limited democracy to begin with and making true selfgovernment harder and harder and would recognize if our political progress and progress on race and gender and a series of other things are i...

Each weekend on cspan2. Here are some of the programs look out for this weekend. In light of the recent sale of the Washington Post to the founder of amazon, we will have an encore presentation of the 1997 book notes interview with katharine graham. This happened during a tenure that spanned 20 years and she died in 2001. Tomorrow booktv brings you a collection of programs that discuss the cost of higher education. All of these programs can be viewed at booktv. Org or tune in for the topics and ...

To like . It is about protecting consumers. Just up here across the street from the Old Executive Office building and i predict it will outgrow its space in a few years. Consumer Protection Bureau is a sovereign entity unlike any bureaucracy that existed before. Not under the control of congress but the fed chairman and board dont have a lot of control over it. The president appoints a single director to overlap the president ial term and they have wide discretion interpreting and enforcing vari...

Talk about the issues that they care about and mobilize them as well. Great question. Right here. Im the executive director of the dakota support foundation which is dedicated to a civilian military. My question is more about culture, as opposed to policy. I ended up being a Military Spouse which was a Culture Shock for everybody involved. But, if you had mentioned kind of the pushback we get from other women. My experience was interesting coming into the military and when i was trying to raise ...

Concerns. So ill be up testifying in front of the Senate Banking committee again on tuesday. I do that before both the House Financial Services committee and the Senate Banking committee, required to do it at least every six months. Typically its been a bit more frequent than that. [laughter] but i always value that opportunity and look forward to it again next week. Its always just because republicans on the House Financial Services just really like to see you and talk to you because they reall...