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Energy the energy issues. But i went on because of the Health Policy. And on that committee, Health Policy was not just medicare, or medicaid, but also Public Health, and Environmental Issues that affect health. So one of the areas that i quickly became involved in, for decades, was the Clean Air Act, because the Clean Air Act and the Safe Drinking Water law and other such environmental laws related to Public Health. And you spent i mean, you describe this as being a constituent issue for medica...

Ok, good morning and welcome to the new America Foundation. We are here for the third in our panel series of president s at war. This is a series for the understanding lincoln course, brought to you by the Gilder Lehrman institute for American History and dickinson college. So we are engaged in a discussion of Abraham Lincoln and his role in his legacy in American Society but were also thinking about how the issues he confronted as a commander in chief, as a president have evolved in the modern ...

Very direct and grilling questions of witnesses that would come before our committee. Sometimes there would be a tense moment. But ralph always had something funny or a story to tell that broke the ice. Youve seen a number of members of the texas delegation here today, particularly the republican delegation and every thursday, we have lunch together. Talk about whats good for texas. But what was always a thing that we always looked forward to, we couldnt wait until ralph got there so that we cou...

Anyone else who has served over this threequarters of a century. What we are going to do here is talk about some of the issues central to the origins, conduct, and end of the cold war. For those of you whose appetite is whetted simply by all of this, theres copies of henrys most recent book on world order, available for a reasonable price outside. He and i will have a conversation for a bit, and then well open it up to you, our members. And theres one other reason that im so glad to have henry h...

Today, particularly the republican delegation and every thursday, we have lunch together. Talk about whats good for texas. But what was always a thing that we always looked forward to, we couldnt wait until ralph got there so that we could ralph could share a funny story. And you know, one of the things that ill miss most about ralph is those times when hed be on the floor or he would be at lunch, sharing those stories. Now one of the things about ralph is that as he got older, he got wiser. And...

Dimension of fighting communism and its domestic dimension of promoting certain outlooks and certain values that were seen as indispensable in americas fight against communism in the world. So, as we discussed already, the cold war not only had a military component, but it had a moral component, a dimension where if you were to be seen in American Society as an ardent cold warrior committed to the fight against communism, then you not only had to be a patriot, willing to do battle figuratively a...

Henry kissinger. To make a very long story henry is the preeminent scholar, practitioner of his era. I would take the error, from postworld war ii. Which is another way of saying the last seventy years. That henry combines as ability , as well to be effective in government. When you add them up, i believe stands apart from anyone over these s served three quarters of a century. Going to do here is some of the issues to the origin, conduct, and the end of the cold war. You whose appetite is wedde...

To make a very long story short, henry is the preeminent scholar practitioner of his era. I would date the era especially the postworld war ii era, which is another way of saying roughly the last 70 years. I believe that henry combines scholarsh scholarship, as well as ability to be effective in government. And when you add them up, i believe he stands apart from anyone else who has served over this threequarters of a century. What we are going to do here is talk about some of the issues central...

Of the cold war. The conversation is moderated by richard haas, president of the council on foreign relations. This is about an hour. Weve got, as you can see, henry kissinger. To make a very long story short, henry is the preeminent scholar practitioner of his era. And i would date the era essentially the postworld war ii era, which is another way of saying roughly the last 70 years. I believe that henry combines scholarship as well as ability to be effective in government. And when you add the...

George mitchell will be remembered as one of the senates great majority leaders. He was a person who knew that to be effective he had to work closely with the republican leader, and he did so. But in maine, he will most be remembered for his wonderful Scholarship Program that is truly has legacy and reflexes believe, his lifelong belief and education. Education is what allowed George Mitchell to succeed, to go so far in life. It is a tremendous gift that he is given to the people of maine throug...