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James who wouldnt vote for anything even when it was a good deal that had been negotiated just because it was voting to raise the debt ceiling or it was mr. Mccarthy make it a little better. James how are those folks you know them very well, going to respond when a deal gets cut to get to 60 or whatever 70 good. Do you think now that there is unified republican control, those guys are going to come along . Do you think youre still going to have a dozen, two dozen members who just are going to wa...

James who wouldnt vote for anything even when it was a good deal that had been negotiated just because it was voting to raise the debt ceiling or it was mr. Mccarthy make it a little better. James how are those folks you know them very well, going to respond when a deal gets cut to get to 60 or whatever 70 good. Do you think now that there is unified republican control, those guys are going to come along . Do you think youre still going to have a dozen, two dozen members who just are going to wa...

Its a very Important Service to get to the country. My folks are watching us. My kids would get a kick out of it. I got a pretty extensive reading list coming up now not only for the summer but the next year. I thought i would start out with recommendations for folks prayer for people under pressure written by a former member of the dutch parliament. He knows about pressure and i can confirm him. I knew one, troublesome young men has to do with the rise of a small band of conservatives in the pa...

Thanks for being here and there president any we are delighted to have you here for the of book talks and i begin by thanking the Ford Motor Company for their intered partnership in including the book talks series. I personally am pleased to welcome back then bill the third time he has cut back in his many years. I asked because whenever i do that he is seen as a true renaissance man he is from an english did Brown University and also Duke University where he was a fellow and worked as an editor...

Published by a traditional publisher and that average age is 37 years old. So, i will tell you, bill, you are skewing the numbers very much. Bill walker grew up in knoxville, tennessee and went to the university of virginia for his undergraduate and masters and went off to teach at College Teaching at the university of new orleans and at Lamar University in texas. Then he went into the administration to be a Public Information officer, associate Vice President for Public Information. He was at G...

[inaudible conversations] booktv recently visited capitol hill to ask members of congress what theyre reading this summer. Well, first of all, thanks to cspan for all you do on this front. Its very Important Service you give to the country. My folks are watching this. My kids will get a kick out of it. I hope they see their picture behind me. Ive got a pretty extensive reading list not only for the summer, but over the next year. I thought id start off with prayer for people under pressure by jo...

Youre watching the tv on cspan2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Book tv, television for serious readers. Theres a look at upcoming book fairs and festivals happening around the country. Saturday august 20 second, book tv is live at the Second Annual mississippi festival held at the state capital in jackson. Featuring former trent lott and john meacham. Coming up on september eighteenth, as the brooklyn book festival held in downtown brooklyn new york. Later in the month the ...

Supreme Court Justice sonya sotomayor. [applause] kathryn fitz. [applause] and Supreme Court publications director. Claire kurtzman. [applause] it is now my privilege to introduce the Board Certified cardiologist, jazz musician, and former president of Cornell University and university of iowa. He is interested in learning and most importantly, it he is a pescatarian. Thank you for the introduction and thank you on behalf of the American People for the great job you do. So innovative and creativ...

Ports of entry. Coming up next, justices ruth bader again berg and Sonia Sotomayor share stories of the current Supreme Courts food traditions, including topics of conversation at shared meals. We also learn about customs dating to the 19th and 20th centuries. This discussion took place at the Smithsonians National Museum American history here in washington and its just over an hour. So its absolutely a thrill to see so many people here for this kind of a program. My name is john gray and i have...

American history and unique and unusual ways. We are honored to be joined tonight by our panel. Supreme Court Justice ruth bader ginsburg. [applause] supreme Court Justice sonya sotomayor. [applause] kathryn fitz. [applause] and Supreme Court publications director, kyra cushman. [applause] it is now my privilege to introduce the 13th secretary of the institution. He is a certified radiologist jazz musician, and former , president of Cornell University and university of iowa. He has interest in l...