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For congress. Bb not the press gallery but the chamber . By all means call the press gallery if you can get in to the press section. You will not get onto the floor. But if you are in on a member of congress or to i would call them to see where they plan to be after words just to see if you can read them personally or talk to them over the phone. If you are compelled to be at the capitol, do you have a hard pass . My colleagues do. They can get into the building. It will be a challenge but again...

Their money, they could have paid their pensions in full and continued the practice of what is known as a 13th check. It could have fixed itself if there had been some sort of sober management. If you have strong leadership and focused leadership, you can resolve these problems. But it takes a lot of effort. Cspans q a. T on press foundation briefed reporters on the issues, logistics, and coverage of pope visit to the u. S. Scheduled events in washington dc, new york, and philadelphia. This port...

The governor of the various states. Our ambassador to the United States of america and corporate sponsors and captains of industry here and distinguished ladies and gentlemen. Surprised to meet the but iexecutive of naboo, am surprised to meet the chief executive of venice bank. Maybe he was brought by the governor of the centrist bank. [laughter] let me begin by saying how happy i am to be here tonight, and to be treated to this elaborate dinner in the United States chambers of congress. Many e...

Now a decision on how president johnson succeeded in getting medicare passed, taking a look at the political process 50 years ago. Speakers including his daughter linda johnsonrobb. Hosted by aspen institute, this is 50 minutes. Our first panel is lbj and passing medicare and medicaid, why johnson succeeded where others failed. He thought it important to look back at the complicated history and how difficult it was for previous administrations to enact legislation that so many of us now have for...

[ applause ] have a great day. Thanks so much. Thank you, mr. President. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. How are you, brother . Nice to see you. How are you . Mr. President , congratulations to you. Thank you. Thank you very much. Great day. Thank you very much. American history tv is in primetime tuesday night with a look at congress. First, house historian matthew wosnewski discuss the history of women in congress through artifacts and photography. Then a look at the house ways Means...

Training posture and both for military and rest of the economy. Again i think weve not been arguing for a certain size of the military been arguing for the competitiveness of the nation. Both on the military sides and also economically. I think that is a huge question that youre hearing in innovation space but also in skills and then the defense Manufacturing Base which i think were seeing there a, the Technology Side is now, i think lifted. The Manufacturing Base to an extent where it is now mu...

Problems that may only be applicable or of interest 20 of individuals. 20 of households. Not everybody does yoga or, you know, we saw propane tanks that were, you could connect to the internet so you could know by looking at your smartphone how full they were. And thats probably not applicable to everyone because not everyone uses a gas grill. We start to move into these smaller niche markets. Actually, i have the opposite response. I think what because the cost of experimentation is so low in t...

And this month with congress on the summer recess, the cities tour is on cspan each day at 6 00 p. M. Today we tour the literary life of waco, texas, with the book about gospel music from the civil war to the civil rights movement. The story of the 1917 lynching of a black 17yearold and the history of the first africanamericans in the space program. Today at 6 00 p. M. Eastern time. A hearing now on new technologies to improper the safety and efficiency of the nations Transportation Systems. Off...

Weve given you all a copy of my newest book which was just published yesterday digital dysny which looks at the history of how we ended up here but also paints a picture of what the implications are when everything becomes digital, becomes connected, becomes sensorized and we see a world that impacts every experience we have. Well get into that as well. Larry, let me turn it to you and perhaps you can spend a minute to introduce yourself, robin as well . Sure. Thank you and thank you to the Chur...

Even how we hail a cab. We have opportunities to dramatically reduce Public Safety, address infrastructure problems in creative new ways. The federal government can be a key player in helping to advance and utilize the developing technologies. Lets take a look at safety. While trafficrelated fatalities injuries continue to decline, over 30,000 people each year still die on our highways. We continue to see trains that derail too frequently. Putting enormous burdens on our first responders. In the...