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That my mother would like. Read more of our conversation with Malcolm Gladwell from our book notes and q a programs in cspan sundays at 8 00. Public affairs books. Available for a fathers day gift at your Favorite Book seller. In february jill biden and former president george w. Bush spoke about helping veterans transition to civilian life. It was part of a summit at the george w. Bush institute that focused on the problems faced by veterans of wars in iraq and afghanistan, including unemployme...

They need to develop programs to worker, retain, and graduate eterans. I would like to introduce you to a korean who marine who got a degree in accounting, but after he got a job he did not uite work. It is hard to go to from liberating baghdad to being an accountant. So he went to syracuse university. Entrepreneurship, boot camp for veterans with disabilities. Its a program that helped the colonel and helped a lot of others. Using the skills he learned along with his accounting degree, john fou...

Ladies and gentlemen, thank you portending, and please enjoy the rest of your day for attending, and please enjoy the rest of your day. You can watch the memorial day ceremonies, including the wreath laying at the tomb of the unknown from here at Arlington National cemetery this afternoon right here on cspan. Some of theing memorials around the National Mall in washington dc. This is part of the Vietnam Veterans memorial. The three soldiers statue. It also includes the Vietnam Womens Memorial an...

Bush and jill biden talk about programs to help veterans transition to civilian life. After that, Victim Compensation expert ken feinberg announces his proposals on how to compensate victims of crashes linked to defective gm ignition switches. Now you can keep in touch with Current Events from the Nations Capital using any phone anytime with cspan radio on audio now. Call 2026268888 to hear congressional coverage and todays washington journal7  program. And every weekday, listen to a recap at 5...

President obama today continues his twoday trip to minneapolis. Yesterday he pledged to help that state in their recovery from massive flooding over the past month. Reportseapolis tribune that the president told a town hall audience yesterday that they will have a Strong Partner when they know how severe the damage is. I told the governor we will be there as we get some clarity about the damage and what needs to be done, obama said. The Dayton Administration is currently preparing a federal disa...

With those investments. I want to recognize the Golden Gate Bridge company and thank them for the 12 percent dbi contempt on this project. Thank you all for being here. Im happy to be working with the transportation staff and my colleagues to make sure we have the fund to go forward and making sure we deliver n this project on time and thank you to all the staff. Were seeing great connections between the east bay and San Francisco and yerba buena and Treasure Island and the future generations ca...

Foot of Market Street at the Ferry Building and cuts over on mccallister to civic center where big victory rally in front of city hall. Lee ann has more. The floats dont happen overnight but thoims an expert at getting them done in just a few days. We love building world class floats. We like building them in less than three days as a rule and i got to tell you a lot of fun. There will be 8 floats going down Market Street for the giants parade. They will carry sponsors and organizations that hav...

Transportation staff and my colleagues to make sure we have the fund to go forward and making sure we deliver n this project on time and thank you to all the staff. Were seeing great connections between the east bay and San Francisco and yerba buena and Treasure Island and the future generations can look at as a model for achievement thank you very much. Thank you sxhooflz for your leadership and promoting this cross the country. Now, its my pleasure to recognize suzy representing supervisor kim...

Transparent and well hold Public Meetings our stakeholders can attend you can look at on the website and we believe in exactly what were doctoring this is a development thats gone to transcend maybe 20 years when its done Treasure Island yerba buena is the next designation in the bay area. We realize we are strategically located so were not only looking at roads and transportation our goal is to try to alleviate the heavy traffic about that the bay bridge by spelling your last with the board of ...

The Bipartisan Policy Center commission on political reform is traveling around the country this year, engaging citizens on National Unity in Public Service. In july, they stopped at the National Constitution center in philadelphia. We will hear from pnc Bank Chairman jim rohr and Commission Members including former senators trent lott and Olympia Snowe, as well as susan eisenhower, vicki kennedy, and others. On the constitution center, this is an hour and 50 minutes from the constitution center...