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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...

Also, on twitter, we are using at cspanwj. Ouracebook, we posted question already. You can also email us. We can get to your phone calls in just a moment. The news report yesterday, the jobs numbers from the labor department, the first friday of every month am a we are halfway through the year and the numbers are staying the same in terms of the unemployment figure. But the number of jobs made are taking up. News reporting throughout the country and on various websites and newspapers around the ...

End debate after his overnight speaking marathon. Here are the senators concluding thoughts from the senate floor reedit voting to give the power to majority leader i would suggest is not consistent with what i believe the heartfelt commitment of all 46 members of this conference to oppose obamacare. The only path is to stand together and i would ask my friends to listen. Lou well, they did. We will be talking about what House Republicans are likely to do next. U. S. Investigators sifting throug...

End debate after his overnight speaking marathon. Here are the senators concluding thoughts from the senate floor reedit voting to give the power to majority leader i would suggest is not consistent with what i believe the heartfelt commitment of all 46 members of this conference to oppose obamacare. The only path is to stand together and i would ask my friends to listen. Lou well, they did. We will be talking about what House Republicans are likely to do next. U. S. Investigators sifting throug...

Analyze our political situation and hopefully leave here with a better outlook for tomorrow. Sfwroo to have such a well of experience in this struggle is not the elders of our movement. Of our party. When i was asked to give a speech honoring our elders, i was fearful of being someone who would come up with some things of the past and give a tone of the passing archaic, unmoving, and gone. Basically i was afraid i would get up hire and give something of a eulogy. Thing is, this had is not a fune...

Of a eulogy. Thing is, this had is not a funeral. And the elders who are with us today in this room and with us in spirit and their local place of residency are still very much alive and fighting and wonderful resource of knowledge of things we are that things the party we need to know and be reminded of in order to be the best we can be and looking forward towards the future. Political activist jane baldwin once said children have never been very good at listening to their elders. They have nev...

We are doing the same thing in money and politics. Were doing it now. Please check us out. Were running a fake candidate against mcconnell and grimes in kentucky. Use your magic computer phone. Thank you so much. Are you having fun . I know, its cool. I just have to say one thing because i think when we have progressive victories they are very important to announce. When my friends are behind the progressive victories i really like to announce them. Shannon moore and jeanie devon have worked for...

Politics . When we talk to republicans about this issue, they say the same thing but instead of the koch brothers, its the big scary unions or pick your boogie man. If you look at the numbers, you see that both sides support the same policies we need to fix this problem. This is not a left or right wing issue, but an american issue. Until we treat it like one, we are not going to win. When you are dealing with a problem this huge, you cant nibble around the edges. There all these things we have ...

Wed like to hear from you. Tweet us your feedback, twitter. Com booktv. Now on booktv, from the 17th annual texas book festival many austin, texas, Robert Draper discusses his book titled do not ask what good we do inside the u. S. House of representatives. This is about 45 minutes. Good afternoon. Im evan smith, im the ceo andy editorinchief of the texas tribune. I am pleased to be here with myt old buddy, Robert Draper, av veteran magazine writer and author whose latest book is doy not ask wha...

It was clarifying i think for both sides. House republicans meeting with president. And it was productive . Forgive our wonderment, but we havent heard anything like that in the past ten days. So crisis over . Our teams are going to be talking further tonight. Well, the president didnt say yes and he didnt say no to a shortterm plan that would raise the debt ceiling. And its unclear what effect any of this might have on the partial Government Shutdown. But the president strongly previous a longe...