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Do better when we all do better. And i still believe thats true today and so do my colleagues who join me. We need to be focused on how we can help more women share in our Economic Growth and share in the american dream. I ask my colleagues to support and pass the paycheck fairness act. Thank you. I yield the floor. A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from washington. A senator mr. President , i ask unanimous consent to speak up to five minutes. The presiding officer with...

Good afternoon from washington washington it is 12, noon eastern on cspan2 book tv. And once a month, we spent three hours in depth with an within author and this month our guest was scheduled to be steve forbes who this morning you might have heard was on a train en route from new york to savanna georgia when a derailment took place just south of philadelphia. He is safe and now en route back to new york city and joining us live on the phone. Thank you for being with us. Good to be with you. Wh...

Maryland where several authors will be discussing their books on a variety of topics including politics, race in america and drone warfare. We kick up live coverage with a panel call the American Dream, american greed. [inaudible conversations] good morning, everyone. Welcome its been a good morning. Welcome to the Annapolis Book festival. Be the moderator todays fantastic Opening Panel entitled American Dream american greed. She coauthored the smartest coauthor the smartest guys in the room wit...

American dream, american greed, its a very provocative title everything today we are in for a real treat. Were going to try to have a very lively 30 minute discussion and then going to try to leave room for about 10, 15 minutes of obvious questions before we break, and we have a hard stop because of cspan2 today at 10 50. To kick us off, both of your books are so well conveyed and really so captivating, id like to ask each of you to kind of take us off with maybe a two to three minute elevator r...

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...

Youve read their own qualifications . Ive got a digest of the point they make which is that theyve done it according to the governments own impact assessments. Are you aware of what theyve done is add up the costs of the cost benefit analysis but ignored the benefits . Yes and i think i made that clear in my earlier answer. You are aware of that. And, of course, if you add up the cost of a proposal without taking account of the benefits you will always get a high figure. If you were building a b...

In 2006 and was commissioned as a military Intelligence Officer. He served as a squadron Intelligence Officer while deployed in iraq from 2007 to 2008 and as an assistant brigade Intelligence Officer while deployed in iraq in 2011. He is currently assigned to the United States military academy as a history instructor. His military awards and decorations include the bronze star with oak leaf cluster, the mere tore yous service medal. D he is abd from the university of texas at austin and working ...

A large amount of people. When you say, unusual, what do you mean . Well, we cant go over this years menu, but once we do a taste test with the white house Correspondents Dinner, the decision is usually made that evening and then our work begins for the following year. And when do you do the taste test, at what point during the year. Its usually three months, roughly three months prior to the function itself. It depends on their schedule and our schedule. We always work it out. You have 23 large...

Discussions to address those in terms of the resources we had currently available to us. In terms of going back to your list, the color and odor of this water was not good. You dont want to see people drink that if you can help that. But we didnt have all the resources then. They were working on these issues. In terms of e. Coli, in terms of other issue, we would continually go through mr. Snyder my administration, and ask the experts another article. Yes. The National Journal which i hold up he...

And had much stronger views about what should be done than and he thought that taft was just a little too much of a status quo guy. Yeah. Yes . Sometimes people think of the word pivotal as synonymous for the phrase turning point. Uhhuh. I was a little surprised you didnt mention that starting in 1932, democrats had a plurality or a majority in seven of the next nine president ial campaigns. Yeah. Starting in 1968, republicans had a plurality or a majority in five of the next six president ial c...