And i get to take your speech to see if you really know whats going on. Good afternoon and welcome to the Heritage Foundation. We welcome those of you that are joining us on our website and those who will be giving us on cspan book tv in the future. Very shy and retiring group. For those also watching online we remind you youre welcome to send questions or comments at any time simply email speaker at heritage. Org and well post it falling for everyone for future reference as well. We had copies of todds book available for signing and purchase afterwards. Leading our discussion in opening our program is Becky Norton Dunlop she is a chairman of conservative action project. Advocates for american conservative ethics in energy and Natural Resources policy in general. She is an active board member of numerous policy organizations and associations here at heritage she previously served as Vice President for external relations and most recently led ever restore america project. Prior to joini
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Texans are safer because governor perry has pursued an aggressive Border Security strategy that is putting more boots on the ground, more helicopters in the sky had more resources into the hands of texas peace officers standing between texans and exploding drugrelated violence across the border. He has refused to raise taxes in texas based a record 10 billiondollar budget shortfall in 2003. Instead he was the first Texas Governor since world war ii to sign a budget that lowers state spending and is now done it twice. As governor rick perry has used his lineitem veto to cut over 3 billion in proposed spending. He led the battle to pass the countries most sweeping lawsuit reforms, closing the door on junk lawsuits that of making trial lawyers rich while driving countless doctors either out of the state or out of the profession altogether. Texas voters approved these reforms malpractice claims and payments have fallen in access to health care is increasing across the state as doctors have
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This is piers morgan tonight, the next four years, a live town hall special. Day one, president obamas second term, can he keep his promises to america on guns after another School Shooting today . Our journey is not complete until all our children from the streets of detroit to the hills of appalachia to the quiet lanes of newtown know that theyre cared for and cherished and always safe from harm. The economy. An economic recovery has begun. Americas possibilities are limitless. Social issues. Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law. Tonight an unprecedented gathering on business, politics on both sides of the gun debate. Dan rather, mark cuban, grover norquist, a texas gun owner who survived a mass shooting and a couple who stopped a thief with a gun of their own. How would you grade the president for his first four years and what da you want to see in the next four . This is piers morgan tonight. [ applause ] good eve