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This is beautiful. Whats up, brooklyn . Give yourself a round of applause. [applause] power fist. Be careful. It will be like that all night. [laughter] i was hearing a beautiful intro. Give it up to the Brooklyn Historical society. [applause] rochelle was very glad to hear how her name was pronounced. What do you think what people call you [indiscernible] it is irritating. Box. Me in a im very comfortable being american and being latino. For me that hyphen bridges me to both. When hear someone say [indiscernible] it is you not open to receiving me fully. Understand what i mean . If we meet ou...

In an interview with cspan, senator harkin reflects on his time in washington. This is 35 minutes. Senator tom harkin of iowa, we are sitting in a room you spent a lot of time in over the years. And done a lot of important pieces of legislation. I am wondering what prompted you to make the decision to retire this year. There is still a lot to do. I guess what prompted me were long discussions with my wife. And thinking about the past and where i am. I came to the decision that 40 years here is long enough for anyone to be here. And, you know this whole concept i haveg to power all these office...

Of the baton. And the next 12 students have begun and theyre nearly all ready to start off into their fall experience, theyll do a spring and summer one as well. The discoveries of helping people start with intention, thinking about, dont declare a mission, im sorry, dont declare a major, but start by a mission. So for example, Debbie Paterson who is one of our new students interested in health care. So one of her experiences is side open idea, on their challenge forked straighting the challenge for the ebola virus and finding ways to create that. Ons for in a er to be secondly to take a risk ...

There is a couple of things i would like to do. One is to get my Defense Authorization deal passed. A major effort involving large amounts of staff. Looking at gimmicks to avoid taxes. If i was a manager for a baseball or Football Team, i would be in the hall of fame. I was not just such ongoing but i had cochairmen that were 18 county members that wanted me to run. And i did. We will take an american aid variousof native american tribes at 10 00 eastern. Attend the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Diplomacy Center in washington with former secretaries of state. That is this thanksgiving wee...

Iowans po discuss politics and policy. However, i have no doubt that my home state colleague will continue championing the causes for which he has devoted a lifetime of public service. In fact, i read in the news media about his retirement of what he intends to pursue, and so i have no doubt that hes going to pursue out of the senate what hes pursued in the senate. To his credit, my colleagues legacy reflects the priorities that he set out to achieve decades ago to make a difference for those on the down side of advantage. So, mr. President , my wife barbara and this senator extend our warmest...