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And philadelphia. Good morning everyone. Welcome to this mornings discussion, from the moscow with. To nancy pelosi. Around the table on women, wielding the political power. Im Greta Brawner from cspan, American History tv, on cspan three every weekend. Its happy to coordinate with the organization of american historians to moderate this panel discussion, and of course it could not come at a better moment in history, with the 19th minute granting the women the right to vote. Passed by that u. S....

Come at a better moment in history with the 19th amendment granting the women the right to vote passed by the u. S. House and senate in 1919 and then ratified in 1920. Here we are a hundred years later, the 116th congress has the highest percentage of women ever making up roughly a quarter of each chamber, and we have a female speaker for the second time and four women so far running for president. Todays panel will look at women, the role of women and the key turning points for women in america...

Representing kansas in the 1970s, 80s, and 90s discuss their experiences in government and the state of Congress Today. This 80minute conversation is hosted by the Bob Dole Institute of politics at the university of kansas. Its moderated by the institutes director, bill lacy. Hello and welcome to the robert j. Bowl institute of politics. My name is kooed christiansen and im from the student Advisory Board which is the official Student Organization fs Dole Institute. Some people know this but whe...

Representing kansas in the 1970s, 80s, and 90s discuss their experiences in government and the state of Congress Today. This 80minute conversation is hosted by the Bob Dole Institute of politics at the university of kansas. Its moderated by the institutes director, bill lacy. Hello and welcome to the robert j. Bowl institute of politics. My name is kooed christiansen and im from the student Advisory Board which is the official Student Organization fs Dole Institute. Some people know this but whe...

Representing kansas in the 1970s, 80s, and 90s discuss their experiences in government and the state of Congress Today. This 80minute conversation is hosted by the Bob Dole Institute of politics at the university of kansas. Its moderated by the institutes director, bill lacy. Hello and welcome to the robert j. Bowl institute of politics. My name is kooed christiansen and im from the student Advisory Board which is the official Student Organization fs Dole Institute. Some people know this but whe...

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In the book mr. Gates, who served as secretary of defense under president george w. Bush and president obama, talks about his management of the wars in afghanistan and iraq, and he shares stories about his relationship with the white house and congress. [applause] secretary gates, i also want to thank you for being here, especially in light of the fact that youve recently had an injury. I know youre making a robust recovery, but having to wear a neck brace is surely has surely complicated your b...

Who knows. Reporter he is 101 years old, has a 93yearold girlfriend and does play golf anymore because it makes him angry but he is not sitting around but he wants to make a difference in congress. A confrontation in crimea. Ukraine i dont know troops marching unarmed into a line of russian soldiers outside of an air base in a city of balbek, the russians fired warning shots into the air and told them to back off. The brief but tense standoff was diffused without blood shed and good morning and ...

Do under the circumstances, which was to take the hit. One question. Let me just say to build on your observations, i mean there was a lot of goodwill toward general mcchrystal in the white house because during the fall of 2009 and we have are debating options for afghanistan, including whether to go with what he had recommended, this 40,000 additional troops or other options with smaller numbers that have been advocated by the Vice President and others, there were a number of leaks in public st...

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