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Congress of American Indians for supporting both the Indian Energy and the irrigation bills through their resolutions passed last october so thank you for getting that done. These measures are small but important pieces to several tribal economies and i dont plan to stop at this point. I intend to continue the conversation with Indian Country on Economic Development issues throughout this entire congress. Today we heard many examples of how tribes are engines of Economic Growth and innovative go...

Engendering america, and most recently relentless reformer, Josephine Roche and progressivism in 20th Century America, published in 2015. That book is available for purchase in signing after the session. It is on that subject, Josephine Roche, we will hear from robyn muncy today. Robyn . Thank you so much to christian and eric and the Woodrow Wilson center for inviting me to speak and thank you to amanda and peter for taking care of the logistics. Im delighted by the opportunity to launch this b...

Reformer, Josephine Roche and progressivism in 20th Century America, published in 2015. That book is available for purchase and signing outside these doors after the session. It is on that subject, Josephine Roche, we will hear from robyn muncy today. Robyn . Thank you so much to christian and eric and the Woodrow Wilson center for inviting me to speak and thank you to amanda and peter for taking care of the logistics. Im delighted by the opportunity to launch this biography of Josephine Roche a...

These rights. [applause] when i say all americans, i mean all americans. [applause] our immediate past is to remove to remove the last remnants of the barrier, which span between the millions of our citizens and their birth rights. There is no justifiable reason for discrimination because of ancestry or religion or race or color. [applause] join American History tv as we visit the u. S. Botanic garden at the foot of capitol hill. Executive director ari novi discusses the history of the oldest Bo...

Reformer, Josephine Roche and progressivism in 20 Century America, published in 2015. That book is available for purchase in signing after the session. It is on that subject, Josephine Roche, we will hear from robyn muncy today. Robyn . Thank you so much to christian and eric and the Woodrow Wilson center for inviting me to speak and thank you to amanda and peter for taking care of the logistics. Im delighted by the opportunity to launch this biography of Josephine Roche at the Wilson Center bec...

This weekend on the cspan networks, tonight at 10 00 on cspan come a conversation with john paul stevens. On saturday night at 9 00 eastern, the founder and former chair of microsoft, bill gates on the ebola Virus Outbreak in west africa. Sunday evening at 8 00, the director of the Smithsonian National museum of african art. Two,ht at 8 00 on cspan john u. N. Bruce fein talk about war and the constitution. Heather Cox Richardson on the history of the republican party. Door l affairs at a editor ...

Between philanthropy and Free Enterprise. A he contrary, it is combination of the two approaches that is truly novel. Under jacquelines leadership, acumen has invested more than 88 million in 82 companies, is that correct . Is that current . Yes. It might be over 90 after yesterday. All right. Pretty good. In companies in south asia, africa, basically all over the world where there is a need for this approach. Delivering healthcare, water, housing, energy, all of it oriented toward the poor. The...

Her cofounding a Financial Institution in rwanda where she lived for three years, and she began her career at chase manhattan bank. She is on the board of a number of great organizations such as the aspen institute, and she is also the offer of the she is also the author of a book. There are a lot of key insights that have attracted me to her work. I have known about her for a long time. I am delighted to say that we have become friends over the last few months. We had a terrific dinner the othe...

And there is a study called project valor. And there is a study of military personnel with ptsd for three years. That really helps as well. I have to subsidize with the lady that called in earlier. She sounded suicidal and i cried. I had to compose myself before i could make this call. But im glad you are putting the number up on the screen, the suicidal prevention hotline. Because she sounded so desperate. Airingin, thank you for this particular subject. It is vitally important stop vitally imp...

We ask your blessing upon the men and women of this, the peoples house, who are settling into new spaces and committees here on capitol hill. As the new session begins, help them and indeed help us all to obey your law to do your will and to walk in your way. Grant that they might be good in thought, gracious in word, generous in deed and great in spirit. Make this a glorious day in which all are glad to be alive and ready to serve you. May all that is done this day be for your greater honor and...