Support their work product. And of course as senator mcconnell, our majority leader likes to point out, there is one indispensable person when it comes to legislation, and thats the person who signs it. All of us write the legislation, but the president is the one who ultimately decides p whether its going to become law. Thats a serious problem in terms of their plan to move forward with the socalled grahamdurbin proposal. And it was i guess last week i lose track of the days now where we met at the white house where majority leader mccarthy suggested that he and i as the majority whip in the senate, minority whip in the senate, senator durbin, for whom this has been a long, passionate cause, and also the minority leader in the house, mr. Hoyer, get together and schedule a tkpwraoufpl meetings to try a group of meetings to try to work out our differences and build consensus because nothing happens unless consensus is achieved, as we all know. So actually i think the belief, in my view,
Our fellow citizens what is taking place. We simply have no choice. Thats sunday night on cspan2s book tv. Continues. Host joining us from South Carolina, Robert Hartwig, a codirector of the center for risk and management, and previously the president for the Insurance Information institute of new york. Good morning. Guest glad to be here. Host we are talking about the National Flood Insurance Program. Can you remind our viewers what the purposes and why we have it . Guest the National Flood Insurance Program, in place 1968, provides coverage for people otherwise unable to obtain insurance against the disaster of flooding. Historically, a Flood Insurance has not been historically available to the private sector. This is not a new situation. It has been around for half a century. At this day and age, there is a debate on should the private sector play a greater role . It ensures currently about 5 Million People across the country and larger shares in places like florida, the texas gulf
Tonight we are hoping to have a town hall meeting where we can have a discussion about healthcare. I want to welcome thank you. Free speech for all. Also lets just have a discussion for all. So, good evening, welcome to everyone who came this evening. My name is tom louis. Im the Vice President for government and Community Affairs for Johns Hopkins. And i want to welcome you to the Johns Hopkins montgomery campus. For 30 years we have been offering graduate Level Education courses here. I want to say a little bit about the speaker tonight. Before i introduce him. Senator carden served for 20 years in the maryland house of delegates. He was the youngest speaker ever elected to lead the maryland house of delegates. He was also after that spent 20 years in as a u. S. Congressman from maryland. And had a very distinguished mark there. He was elected to the u. S. Senate and in the senate he is the highest ranking democrat on republican dominated Foreign Relations committee. And he also serv
Have a town hall meeting where we can have a discussion about healthcare. I want to welcome thank you. Free speech for all. Also lets just have a discussion for all. So, good evening, welcome to everyone who came this evening. My name is tom louis. Im the Vice President for government and Community Affairs for Johns Hopkins. And i want to welcome you to the Johns Hopkins montgomery campus. For 30 years we have been offering graduate Level Education courses here. I want to say a little bit about the speaker tonight. Before i introduce him. Senator carden served for 20 years in the maryland house of delegates. He was the youngest speaker ever elected to lead the maryland house of delegates. He was also after that spent 20 years in as a u. S. Congressman from maryland. And had a very distinguished mark there. He was elected to the u. S. Senate and in the senate he is the highest ranking democrat on republican dominated Foreign Relations committee. And he also serves on the committees on e
Thanks for being with us. Thanks. Keep us in your thoughts and prayers. Health care also the topic at ben cardins town hall. He reveals efforts to repeal and replace the law and the future of health care. Tonight we are hoping to have a town hall meeting where we can have a discussion about health care. I want to welcome just thank you to. Free speech for all lets just have a discussion for all. So good evening. Welcome to everyone who came this evening. My name is tom lewis, im the Vice President for government and Community Affairs for johnson hospital kiJohns Hopkins and i want to welcome you to the Montgomery County campus. I want to say a little bit about our speaker tonight before i introduce him. Senator cardin served for 20 years in the maryland house of delega delegates. He was the youngest speaker ever elected to lead the maryland house of delegates. He also spent 20 years as a u. S. Congressman from maryland and had a distinguished mark there. He was elected to the u. S. Sen