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Cspan2. Booktv live coverage of the Annapolis Book festival continues. Starting now a panel on drone warfare. [inaudible conversations] good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the Annapolis Book festival. We will be Getting Started in just a minute. This is being broadcast on cspan booktv. We ask that you silence yourself and then remain quiet during the discussion. It is my distinct honor to share the stage with these tremendous authors. Im going to start on my immediate right in introducing them....

Probably the richest their brothers in the world, certainly in america who are very Strong Political views and have taken fortune over the last 40 years to try doing a america. They spent in very targeted ways in interesting ways to try to change the whole direction of american politics. Poster what are their names and where are they located . Guest charles koch and david koch are the ones that people think of the Koch Brothers. 11 wichita, kansas where Coke Industries is based. David lives in n...

She coauthored the smartest guys in the room about the fall of enron, but more important than that, she actually foretold it a few years earlier when she started asking questions, is enron overvalued x is it transparent. Actually, when she says there may be another issue brewing, we probably ought to sit up and listen. To my left, ben strauss, hes written in depth on College Athletics, but hes really dived into the very rich and multidimensional Human Interest stories behind College Athletes and...

He owns the largest private collection of american patent models in the world. So, we did that. I want up to cazenovia for two days with alan and and. They cannot have been more gracious and hospitable and helpful. And, alan, they had built his wing on a house to display the patent models. And, he said borrow anything you like. So, i spent two days selecting. It was a hard choice narrowing it down to 40 models. As you know, the exhibition was a Great Success here for two years. So, that is my Fi...

Not housing, food, travel, transportation. 100,000 in financial assets. Houston, we have a problem. So, theres good news and this is where i want to focus this going forward. And the good news is the culture of aging is changing. I bet if i had time to spend with each one of you what id find is that your attitudes are different than they may have been earlier in your lives. Frankly different than those attitudes that might have existed with your parents and grandparents. The majority of baby boo...

In the white house, for as you will hear from jason furman from the council on economic advisers. All of the agencies are focusing on what we could do on this important issue of reentry. Recentry fits into the broader picture of criminal Justice Reform and last summer the president gave a speech where he focused on three buckets. The community, the courthouse and the cell block. So we have a collective responsibility and many of the advocates that are here together together with the private sect...

Back in the early 60s, medicare and medicaid combined were. 1 of gdp. Gdpal security was 2. 6 of and Discretionary Spending was 11 and a half percent of gdp. Medicaid arere and 5. 6 of gdp, Social Security is 4. 9 and discretionary expenditures has shrunk to six and a half percent of gdp. Why is that important . Are reallyyments consumption and you do not get that much return on your investment and i want to highlight the blue line. Back in the 60s, investments as a percentage of the federal bud...

Who ignore part of the reform law. That brings us to our question for viewers. What do you think about the quality of education in your local schools . Special line today for this question. Parents of School Age Children can call 2027488000. Eachers can call 2027488001. School administrators can call 2027488002. Nd all others can call 027488003. We want to talk about the equality of education in your committee. Lets talk about how king talks about the new law puts more power in the states hands....

National history and borrow its patent models. So sorry, wes, cant lend any. In our desperation, we turned to our friends in the u. S. Patent office, and he said, you should contact alan rothchild who owns the largest private collection of american patent models in the world. We did just that. I went up to casanova effort todays, and alan and anne couldnt be more gracious and hospitable. They had built this wing on their house to display the patent models, and alan said, borrow anything you like...

Find great erin sight into it. No one respected the admiral than i do. He is caught many times between the macinations of congress where we force him to take from Critical Systems to pay for other Critical Systems and i think he would like to avoid that conundrum. But our near peer adversaries are near to tackling our space assets. This is no longer academic and the question before this committee is what shall we do about it. These adversaries have taken note of the u. S. Space dominance provide...