Honorable senator joe lieberman, who were thrilled to get back on campus, and dr. William roper. So, over to you guys. Thank you, frank. [applause] good morning earning. I thought maybe we would we would do before we dive into the topic itself is to connect each of you with a topic area in your areas of interest and focus. Charles, youre a bioscientist at the cia. What else can you tell us about what you do daily . Well, im a scientist who explains Scientific Concepts and technology to nonscientists. Dont actually practice science in a lab anymore but i use my skills and background to write and communicate to poll so policymakerred be the implication. Whiff a focus on National Security my area is biological weapons and my background is in microbiology. Senator lieberman we know you from your many incarnations, campaigns, but you had throughout your career a very serious focus on National Security, and now well talk about this youre also focused on biological crimes and terrorism. Tell
Nominations . So moved. Second . Second. All in favor say aye. Aye. The motion carries. The Committee Meets this morning to consider the nomination of general Joseph Dunford for reappointment as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. General dunford, this Committee Thanks you for your decades of distinguished service to our nation. We are grateful to your wife ellen for the support she has always provided to you and to all who serve our nation in uniform. Id also like to welcome your son patrick. Patrick. Fortunately, you look like your mother, patrick, who is joining us this morning. Joe and kathleen send their support from afar even as i bet they are a little relieved they do not have to sit through your interrogation. In order to exercise its legislative and oversight responsibilities its important this committee and other appropriate committees of the congress are able to receive testimony, briefings and other communications of information. Have you adhered to applicable laws and r
On november 22. Can you tell me about that photo . Ride theen a dallas cops were lenient. We could go any place we wanted to. I positioned myself at the corner of main and harwood because the limo would have to turn. So it gives you a different per spec of and driving straight down the street. Turn off ofthe hardwood on to maine. Across the street from harwood and maintenance dallas city hall, which i would return to later that night. I was set up and there was a woman who had a caricature across the street all the way with jfk had caricature. I talked with her and told her when the motorcade came by, be sure to have it straight up and hide. I arranged myself so that when they got there i waited until that caricature fitted in. I only made like to frameless because it was too far and afterwards they were passed it. Thes about six blocks from blocks from the dallas time. I started running in the street to get there to get the picture out. I had gone about half a block and this motorcycl
Somebody who insults women, marks the disabled, marks pows, just wanted to get an education. Watch afterwards sunday night at 9 00 eastern on cspan2s booktv. South dakota, along the banks of the missouri river, chosen as south dakotas capital city in 1889. Reflecting the american frontier is home to cowboys and cattle, the backdrop for iconic American Writer laura ingles little house on the prairie series. With help of our Cable Partners for the next hour we feature the Literary Community beginning with nancy koppel on the Important Role south dakota plays in american history. We are in the research and Publishing Office of the daily Historical Society and also the headquarters of the south dakota Historical Society press. Back in the day in 1997, i felt it was a niche we could fill in south dakota. Nobody was doing our history seriously. I shouldnt say nobody, that is not fair. There was a concerted effort to do publishing for the state of south dakota, to do it right, you have to hav