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And we are joined by the men gestured speaking there, David Rubenstein is the cochair of the National Book festival. At what point did you decide to become involved with the library of congress and National Book festival . A number of years ago when Jim Billington was still the librarian of congress, i made a modest contribution and he asked me to get involved. I got involved as the cochair and eventually the chair of the medicine counsel which is the support arm of the library of congress. It d...

And we are joined by the men gestured speaking there, David Rubenstein is the cochair of the National Book festival. At what point did you decide to become involved with the library of congress and National Book festival . A number of years ago when Jim Billington was still the librarian of congress, i made a modest contribution and he asked me to get involved. I got involved as the cochair and eventually the chair of the medicine counsel which is the support arm of the library of congress. It d...

And we are joined by the men gestured speaking there, David Rubenstein is the cochair of the National Book festival. At what point did you decide to become involved with the library of congress and National Book festival . A number of years ago when Jim Billington was still the librarian of congress, i made a modest contribution and he asked me to get involved. I got involved as the cochair and eventually the chair of the medicine counsel which is the support arm of the library of congress. It d...

And we are joined by the men gestured speaking there, David Rubenstein is the cochair of the National Book festival. At what point did you decide to become involved with the library of congress and National Book festival . A number of years ago when Jim Billington was still the librarian of congress, i made a modest contribution and he asked me to get involved. I got involved as the cochair and eventually the chair of the medicine counsel which is the support arm of the library of congress. It d...

Education, make sure you listen to your parents, but generally if you are interested in an investor in being an investor a good education helps. Investors are people who are well read, they have added a bit of they have an ability to pick up information. If you dropped out of high school you are not likely to be a great investor. Investing requires a good education, a field for numbers and other skills. When you say a feel for numbers, do you need math skills . Good arithmetic skills, you need t...

Lunchtime lectures know that this is normally where id hand off to the president s ceo of the Us Capitol Historical Society jane campbell. She sends her best well wishes to mr. Bostock and the team shes out of the country this week. So you guys are stuck with me for the afternoon. And so with that im now going to read this fantastic biography. Im going to share with you why we are so thrilled to have bob bostock here with the Us Capitol Historical Society this afternoon. Bob is a curator for exh...

A roundtable discussion about president Lyndon Johnson and his white house telephone tapes, the crown jewels in the lbj library archives. When he opened his library, 50 years ago this week, he declared it is all here. The story of our time, with the bark off. Theres no better example of that unvarnished history better than a 650 hours of telephone conversation that obedient tape during his time in office, covering the key issues of the day, he has recorded this, opening an exporting window into ...

And eventually the chair of the medicine counsel which is the support arm of the library of congress. It does not have enough money to get everything that it once from congress so they try to get philanthropic support. The medicine counsel is that arm and i have charted for the last several years. You have the money to donate because you are an investor. Your recent focus how to invest masters on the craft. When did you start investing . I started a large private equity and Firm Private Equity f...

Supports cspan as a Public Service along these other Television Providers giving you a front row seat to democracy. On our landmark legislation series we are going to look at the creation of medicare and medicaid. Two guests joining us, james morone from Brown University and Laurence Kotlifkoff of Boston University will join us. He is the author of the health care fix. Thank you for joining us, gentlemen. In looking at this legislation, there are a couple of things that happened before. It was b...

Lunchtime lectures know that this is normally where id hand off to the president s ceo of the Us Capitol Historical Society jane campbell. She sends her best well wishes to mr. Bostock and the team shes out of the country this week. So you guys are stuck with me for the afternoon. And so with that im now going to read this fantastic biography. Im going to share with you why we are so thrilled to have bob bostock here with the Us Capitol Historical Society this afternoon. Bob is a curator for exh...