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Take on some new challenge. Of what, i have no idea yet, ive been so busy, but its been a great run are, and weve gotten a lot done, so im pleased with it. Host well, speaking of that, youre regarded as one of the Telecommunications Experts in the congress because of your background in radio and being on the enc committee. Whats your legacy in telecommunications . Guest you know, thanks, peter. I dont spend a lot of time on that sort of stuff, but i would tell you together the committee did grea...

You retiring. Why . Guest ive had a great run and i been at his 22 22 years n the u. S. House, eight in the Oregon Legislature and im not one of those members leaving cranky and grumpy. Some days its messy. Ive had a good run pickup enjoyed but is time for someone new to step in. My wife and i ready to go take on some new challenge but of what ive no idea yet. Ive been so busy but its been a great run. We have gotten a lot done so i please with it. Host speaking about you regard as one of the Te...

Television provider. Joining us on the communicators this week is representative greg walden, a republican from oregon, former chairman of the energy and commerce committee. Now, the Top Republican on that committee which sees a lot of telecommunications legislation. Our guest reporter, chris mills rodrigo of the hill. Congressman, youre retiring. Why . Rep. Walden i have had a great run. I have been at this 22 years in the u. S. House, the oregon legislature. Im not one of those members leaving...

Republican from oregon, former chairman of the energy and commerce committee. Now, the Top Republican on that committee which sees a lot of telecommunications legislation. Our guest reporter, chris mills rodrigo of the hill. Congressman, youre retiring. Why . Rep. Walden i have had a great run. I have been at this 22 years in the u. S. House, the oregon legislature. Im not one of those members leaving cranky and angry. Democracy is built to be messy. Ive had a good run, ive enjoyed it, but it is...

Houston, we have a problem, when that message was received in control, it was Katherine Johnson who crunched the numbers to get our folks home. This was at a time when everything was going wrong and she had a cool head and ined ed incredibly brilliant mind to put this complex data together. This is not hoping the computer spitz out the right information spits out the right information. This is the long work that we all dreaded as a kid when it was simple math, and this was of the longest, most c...

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Prepared me for my time in congress is my whole background is asking questions. T one of inquiry, trying to figure out whats missing to fully understand thing. I think has a legislator in order to make good policy, we have to be able to ask really probing questions, to recognize what could be the potential outcomes of our policy ideas, and whether or not those outcomes are going to actually meet our desired goals. So i think its a good background for a new lawmaker. You talk about where you serv...

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Younger generations to get involved the public sector. The discussion was hosted by harvard university. And the director of the Public Policy center and we are honored today to have a special guest in the woman, congress and they are members of the black caucus and we are pleased to take time out of their busy schedules the day after the Congressional Black Caucus foundation and anybody knows they work hard during that time. So thank you for coming to the campus today and being with us and we lo...

Host there are a lot of avenues that this could have been done. How does this type of fraud occur . Guest stolen identities of actual people that fraud announcer now live to stacey abrams, moderating a panel of women freshman members of Congress Talking about female representation in Public Office. So honored today to have special guest on our campus. In the form of freshman women from the congress. They are members of the Congressional Black Caucus. We are pleased that they took time out of the...