What is being done and perhaps not being done. Here are the numbers. If not by sound, you can send aus a tweet. You can post your comment on facebook and you can send us an email. We look forward to hearing from you. Here is one of the headlines this morning in the Huffington Post theyre talking about congressman Harold Rogers, the republican of kentucky who chairs the Appropriations Committee. Writes about this as well. Russell permanent shares the byline and joins us by phone. Burman shares the by line. Guest pretty interesting day in the house yesterday. They were considering a House Appropriations bill to fund the department of transportation and housing and urban development. This has been a key bill implementing deep cuts offered by congressman paul ryan. They effectively pulled the bill from the floor, saying they did not have enough time in the week left before the august recess to complete it because of amendments. Said they hope to bring it back after the recess. Then we solv
Thank you. It is great to see all of you. Many of you are old friends. It is nice to come back. It feels like the homecoming. We have a great panel and a huge subject. How to know where to begin . This is about the first ladies as influence makers. That is the term that is itself subject to perhaps misunderstanding on multiple definitions. You have written among other about the book explicitly first ladies of the 20th century, which presume there is someone Something Different about them. Influence . Ou define it is a vault. It has evolved. We saw the influence begin as one that was ceremonial and focus, and since the beginning of the 20th century, and since 1960, we have seen the president ial spouse assuming more influence. It goes way beyond hello talk. Lady bird used to say that the first lady was the only one who could tell the president to shut up. And then, not be fired. That influence has taken various forms. Sometimes, the concerns of the first lady become the concerns of the
PLYMOUTH MEETING >> History was made by the Downingtown East baseball team Thursday afternoon at the Villanova Ballpark.The Cougars defeated crosstown rival Downingtown West, 6-1, to capture the first District 1 6A championship in Downingtown East history. They will open PIAA Tournament play Monday against the two seed from District 3. West will face the […]
By Peter DiGiovanni pdgiovanni07@gmail.com @PeteDLNontwitter DOWNINGTOWN >> They say if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. That adage could apply to the Downingtown West baseball team Monday afternoon. The Whippets stranded eight runners on base in the first four innings against Coatesville. But West finally broke through and came back from a three-run […]
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