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Welcome to this session of the texas book festival with h. W. Brandis. My name is steve hair again. I will be doing a q a with bill. 15 minutes after the session phil will be signing books in the book signing campus between the tenth and eleventh down the street. Please patronized the book signing tent in the bookstore, and pleas by the the book which wont be a problem. This is the book, the man who saved the union, Ulysses Grant and war and peace. If you by this book, proceeds will go to suppor...

The bush school and texas a m. When jeff was here at texas a m, he was the director of programming for the scrocroft institute and is a graduate of cornell university. He additionally studied ate st. Katherines college, Oxford University and received his ph. D in American History from the university of wisconsin in madison and serve as an owen post doctoral fellow in interNational Security, studied at yale university. His books include, cold war, at noun feet. The Anglo American fight for aviati...

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To does his support for the treaty. I know, that the secretary changed his schedule to be with us today. Hes a keynote speaker at the disabilityrelated event this evening in new york. Well be excusing him around 4 30 or so do so. Secretary, were pleased for joining us. Thank you for rearranging your schedule today. I will leave congresswoman duckworth to be recognized by senator dire bin. Someone who has done a tremendous amount of work on the cannot of Veterans Affairs and personal testimony ab...

[applause] welcome. Thank you all for coming. I want to also acknowledge my friends in the audience here, claire, steve and my daughter jean who actually encouraged me reprieved it we to arrange this event, which im so glad i did. I was visiting that jesus had been here in the area, so im so glad i perceived that i listen to my daughter. That was great. I will come back to my main prepared remarks any moment. Today of course is the 50th anniversary of the assassination of resident kennedy. Those...

Ambassador. David pressman of new york to be an alternate representative to the sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations. Department of defense, deborah ss. Wada of hawaii to be assistant secretary of the army. Federal Housing Finance agency, laura s. Wertheimer of the District Of Columbia to be inspector general. Department of housing and you un development, Bradford Raymond huther of virginia to be chief financial officer. The presiding officer the question occurs on the bass nom...

Financial institute. Theyll be meeting to discuss implementation of the doddfrank Financial Regulation law. And later, the Senate Returns at 2 p. M. Eastern for general speeches followed later with more debate on the annual legislation authorizing defense programs and debate and a roll call vote on a judicial nomination. Representatives from iran and six world powers will meet in vienna this week for the next round of talks concerning Irans Nuclear program. Well have analysis of the ongoing nego...

Jackie oh , nancy reagan and her 2013 release, let freedom ring stanley tericks Iconic Images of the march on washington. Host author kitty kelley, how did you get into the unauthorized biography business . Guest with both feet. With both feet. I was a researcher for the editorial page the Washington Post years and years ago. When i left the post i thought it would be absolutely wonderful way to make a living. At that time i went to the editorial page conferences every day, and provided research...

It is more translation they of leadership because theres so much support then we would love for barack obama in the Africanamerican Community i think he forgets it. With the new black i think this is the racial critique of both Justice Thomas and surprisingly barack obama. Host we are talking with georgetown law professor paul butler contributed id essayed to move the new black inherent is in his book. Lets get free by new press. Thank you for your time. Guest thank you for having me. It is alwa...