Chairman of the National Endowment for the arts will be celebrating all the new types of activities that the arts are tied to in our everyday lives, things we cannot even think about, due to Technology Developments and things like bet and we will still honoring. It will be burgeoning. John how about around the applause for our speaker . [applause] i would also like to thank our National Press come staff cl ub staff, for organizing todays event. If you would like a copy of todays program or to learn more about the press club, go to that website press. Org. Thank you. We are adjourned. Newsmakers, allete angle about russias airstrikes in syria and the iran nuclear agreement, the ringside the benghazi in agreement, the migrant situation in europe and Republican Leadership changes in the house. Today at 10 00 a. M. And 6 00 p. M. On cspan. Many happy returns with music 160 million mamie with music to mamie with love with her experience married to a fivestar general, maybe eisenhower knew h
How could i forget . [laughter] trump hasthat donald been very useful because he has brought in a lot of people, a lot of curiosity and enthusiasm. And whoever the eventual nomination is, will benefit from that, even if it is him. And that is a good thing. That is one of the reasons i do not talk about him or anyone else. In terms of a Vice President , i would want someone who is compatible with me. I would not necessarily be looking for someone that could bring in this demographic or that demographic because the things that have to be done are very serious things called bury serious things, quite frankly. We have to go to the heart of the matter and we do not have a lot of time to do that. It would have to be someone who is very compatible, who understands the urgency of what we are doing and who is willing to suffer the slings and arrows to get it done. That is what it will take. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, please give a round of applause to our speaker. [applause] i would also
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