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It had a countercyclical role and, very importantly, the rigorous evidence shows food stamps raises the nutritional quality of poor children. That this a clear fact when you look at the evaluation evidence on that. And those children [inaudible] so, therefore, a rise in food stamps somehow proving that obama has been a failure is simply another falsehood, in my view. The earned income tax credit. The report does have a positive paragraph or two on the earned income tax credit, then it talks a lo...

Follow us at cspan on twitter and like us on facebook to see video of newsworthy moments. Watch every minute of the 2016 Democratic National Convention Starting today on cspan, the cspan radio app and cspan. Org. Well, good monday morning to you. This is the first day of the Democratic National convention in philadelphia. This morning pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf is featured speaker at breakfast for state delegates. He will be joined by john podesta and aflcio president Richard Trumka. We expe...

Who could gamble daily on the horses for nothing in new york. He was so deep with the bookies that they would always stake them in hopes that a long shot came galloping home and they could take his winnings. But he had the gift of gab. He was just a wonderful charlatan, a wonderful artist and like the best con man, he often believed his own cons. He believed that the show was going to work. Thank you all so much. [applause]. Thank you walter, thank you you for coming. Please remember to fold up ...

Facing you, challenges are made to strengthen you. Theres nothing you can will disturb you, but if you dont have the challenge, you are not pushed by anything to be better than you are. So im talking about nigeria, all a new government came in one year, two months back. All the economy problems will disappear, all the problems will disappear, its not possible. Check what is happening and so far they are tackling the main problem of the country which is corruption. People claim no. Im not speakin...

We would overturn their ballot coloradoans love small businesses. They dont write all the supermarkets are from out of state. But again, what happens in two year when im out of office . Its a tough question. Im not willing to commit yet but i lie awake at night. One of the toughest things im can thinking about. The second question host fracturing. Guest no. Second what die do next. Host if Malcolm Gladwell is wrong. Guest i think i never thought i thought i would be a never thought i would be in...

Youre making me think about this, and i love this. This is the thing you may not te audiences and although what ive said is a compilation of what all of the historians and this is a consensus to a large extent on much of this now, but you may not buy any of it, but what i hope is that you will never look at this man and this march in the same way. Before i step away from this podium its an honor to be here with so many distinguished historians and so many great people, Richard Murray and you sta...

60 miles across from one end to the other as it goes out to the sea. She said in reality it was more like fingers of destruction. Stitches through the landscape. Because the army was advancing down roads. And most places they stayed a day. If that much. So the destruction, the destruction is limited to how far off the roads they can go. So she said there are vast areas in between those roads. That were untouched by it. And those people of course applied food and help to the other people who had ...

Becomes that, i think the term they use was the wind. This wire and wind that came through georgia. Sarah reuben made an interesting point about the destruction itself. I thought it was interesting, i left it out of my talk. She said we have the sense of the march to the sea as being the giant tidal wave this tsunami. 60 miles across from one end to the other as it goes out to the sea. She said in reality it was more like fingers of destruction. Stitches through the landscape. Because the army w...

How do we solve this as a nation . Rep. Kevin brady it seems like we are divided against each other. It is particularly troubling that this was a peaceful protest and some used that as an opportunity to target and kill Law Enforcement officers. Coming on top of a tough week. What i do know is congresss responsibility is not to add to that divisiveness. It is to calm the waters. Take a look at these incidences one by one. It is troubling in so many ways. Host lets turn to taxes and the economy. O...

Congressman kevin brady. Thanks for coming back. Representing the houston suburbs in a week where we are waking up to terrible news out of dallas. I want to introduce the reporters who cover congress. You have put out a statement about how this sickens you but this country is in such a state right now with the murders of black men by police. How do we solve this as a nation . Rep. Kevin brady it seems like we are divided against each other. It is particularly troubling that this was a peaceful p...