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Particular request . I take issue with the premise of the question. We moved as soon as we received a request from the government of the philippines. This has been a tragically developing situation, obviously. It, we mistake about moved as quickly as we could in the wake of the terrible storm. Why not send the amphibious ships . We are not ruling out any capability. Nearest is in japan right now. I am not ruling out the possibility that they could be moved to the philippines. Have a significant ...

Senator Heidi Heitkamp, a democrat from north dakota. I want to begin with one of your campaign ads. You describe your mom as a janitor, your dad as someone who never finished high school and you are one of seven. What was that like . We did not think it was all that rare. Back then, a lot of people in the world war ii generation did not finish high school, who had to help out on the farm. An eighth grade education was considered the most you could ascribe to. For us, it was not odd. Our dad was...

I came to this work because i was working against violence against women. Stories are these really about violence against women. They are about incarceration, police brutality, but they are also about violence against women. Particularly violence against black women which is the target of the prison nation. I am humbled to be here. I so appreciate the work that you have done. I look forward to your leadership because you are organizing a world that i want to live in. Thank you. [applause] we wil...

Elected. But not possible today. No. Independent mind person at a time when that was allowed. Woman. Epends on the if she wanted to not get involved but today women are so they wereout than then. And this was 1940s and woman. American she was her own person. Thanks to both of you for telling us the story of the truman family in the white job afterust into the the death of Franklin Roosevelt and then making it their own. Your time. Te and thanks to the White House Historical association and to th...

With me every single week. We stay up till 1 00 in the we go to friday, Farmers Market at 8 00. These girls were amazing. A year and a half ago, i started a bids. Nonprofit. , not however, i partner with six nonprofits in sonoma. A week food four days from whole foods locally. And i distribute that to the nonprofits. Whatever they cant use, i make food with it with those kids. I brought some stuff. Theres raisins back there that we make from the 80 million cases of grapes that we get every summe...

The push for privatization of social security. That is the blueprint. That is not an agenda i can support. Nor the code7 Many Americans have ever been to. How would you describe yourself . It is stunningly beautiful. People who believe there is not anything they cannot accomplish. I say that is the biggest difference that i see. Here, if you tell somebody an idea and you think you can work, they will say, that is a good idea but that cannot happen. I do not think that will happen. In north dakot...

A ceremony was held awarding 33 tribes the congressional gold medal. We will hear from members of congress and the military in this hourlong event. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] ladies and gentlemen, the speaker of the house of representatives, john boehner. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. All come to the state capital. Be joined byd to those that made this day possible including dan boren from oklahoma. [appl...

Something that i think is an issue for journalists and citizens for the next 20 years, which is theres been a distinction in law and more generally between metadata and content, so some people have a thought that if government has access to your phone calls, thats really troubling. If they have access to metadata, meaning what numbers are calling what numbers, thats a completely different problem. We in the review group are uneasy with that distinction. That if the government has access to knowl...

Protection bureau. She would write a poem and illustrate it. We have two examples here from when she was about 10 years old. Jaclyn bouvier entered a well known writing contest. Her winning essay was a self portrait. Who are three people in history you wish you had known . Are arst two she mentions french poet and oscar wilde, the author. Jaclyn bouvier was hired as this inquiring camera girl for the Washington Times herald. One column that we have on is where she interviewed our first ladies se...

I talked to casey hunt, who works for the ap now. She said to me, can you imagine who walks to the back of the plane and sees reporter sitting there with google glasses, and everything is live stream. That is not improbable at all, and she and i were both wondering, i do not see it getting better. And there are still reporters that campaigns are still talk to. Figure out what is in their head, what makes them tick, but, man, it campaigns can deliver the messages on social media with web videos o...