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The easy answer of course is that the jury is still out on how its going to go. What i tried to convey in the bookwas first , the senate has declined over a long period of time, not a couple of years, more like a couple of decades. Precise of the time that we need a strong one. All of a sudden we are facing the possibility of lets say we were facing the possibility of an inexperienced reckless, perhaps irresponsible, maybe authoritarian president. You would want a strong senate. We do not have o...

Hes interviewed by tom daschle. This is a weekly Interview Program with relevant guesthouse interviewing top nonfiction authors about the latest work. Welcome. Im thrilled to have an opportunity to talk with you about your book. The books title is in triggering, the broken. Can the senate save itself in the country . What is your conclusion . Guest im thrilled to have a conversation with you, when cspan told me you were going to do it i felt i had won the lottery. To see an old friend and also a...

Security council this hour as he searches for a new peace broker in the middle east will look at whether the e. U. Russia or even china could play the role held for decades by the United States also on the grid a critical situation in Eastern Syria hundreds of people have been killed as the rebel held area is bombarded by Government Forces and russian airstrikes and for those still alive the u. N. Calls their suffering senseless and the final journey. Politician. For years largely without succes...

It. A weaker dollar start sliding this morning. Disney detailing plans to pass on the new law by giving a 1000 cash bonus to 125,000 employees. Bigness after similar announcements from Jpmorgan Chase yesterday embraced as well. The latest win for American Workers this morning. General electric, ford, comcast on the name set to report fourthquarter numbers today. Expect to 29 cents per share. Markets this morning look like this. The nasdaq surged 52 points yesterday after shares jumped 10 . S p 5...

Le we have the editor of the book report thanks for joining us were going to check on markets see how were set up heres the futures dow down 15, nasdaq down 20. S p down 5 coming off the huge rally to close on friday, another strong week of gains for wall street. How about the tenyear, 2. 65 last week. We begin the week at over 2. 7. Did you see that i think the futures are down. Thats a sticker shock to people tenyear at 2. 72. 30year, just a hair under 3 fiveyear under 2. 5 twoyear, 2. 15 wow....

Former senator majority leader train for attacks about his Senate Service as a diplomat investigator and chairman of the Walt Disney Company. He spoke at politics prose in washington d. C. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] so the evening. And bradley graham, cowinner politics prose and on behalf of the entire staff welcome. Very few quick administrative tidbits. When we get to the q a part of the session as you can see we have ceased in tv with us this evening. If you have a qu...

You for coming and or suspended with us. Today we are we are pleased to welcome back to New Hampshire he was hear for several terms as governor and then went on to become George Hw Bushs chief of staff. Please join me in welcoming the indispensable presidency of George Hw Bush governor john hgovernor john h sununu. [applause] thank you very much. Thank you. Let me thank gibsons for there hospitality. I am an old book and bookstore addict. And i think the way you have been able to handle such bre...

Youre watching booktv on cspan2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Booktv television for serious readers. And now on booktv, former chief of staff john sununu discusses george h. W. Bushs presidency in his book, the quiet man. He recalls the 41st president s accomplishments in both foreign and domestic policy including his leadership during the collapse of the soviet union and the fall of the berlin wall and passing the americans with disabilities act. We ready to go . Good aft...

[inaudible conversations] this hearing of the subcommittee is called to order. We have a vote scheduled for 3 00 which is troublesome. Well see how this goes as far south we have a circumstance when it arises. I would like to thank todays witnesses for participating in this important hearing regarding International Soccer governance. Im not one who generally thinks congress should investigate every scandal in the world of professional sports. Nor do i believe the topic we are discussing today wi...

With, but also disingenuous. But there is a certain masking as well that goes with that. That was that. We brought down the flag end of conversation. The post conversation, we havent talked, for example, do they talk about this as a form of terrorism . I havent seen much discussion about it. My Facebook Page [inaudible] in general i dont think we have that. When abdulazeez, i forgot his first name was caught in tennessee, any time this happens with one of our muslim brothers would go immediately...