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With you today. One of them was who is your personal hero . Mine was jim brady. One was a personal connection. Anyone with any objective research would find that we were the last of the press secretaries who shared the hollywood good looks and fashion sense that very often you see in the movies. He is a hero not because of what happened to him. People faced tragedy in the lives. He is a hero because of what he did with it. We live in a very partisan and difficult town right now. It is hard to believe that we can find Common Ground on issues that arent that hard. Jim and sarah got things done. ...

And you standing there just so nice and forceful. Bill, despiteady all the help that you got from Public Office, all of it would not have mattered it was the oneonone, bipartisan consensus that you pulled off. It was pretty incredible. I think the most remarkable thing about jim was that i cannot say the day that he died because i had not seen him for two months before that. The same remarkable man the day that he died that he was when i met him over almost 37, 38 years ago. As the old saying goes, there are two things you have to know about jim brady. One was that he was tougher than you, and...

What was your favorite day at the white house . The day we renamed the press Briefing Room the jim brady white house Briefing Room. It was my favorite day. It honored jim and i think it brought great joy to jim, sarah and the family. Probably just as important for me, it honor his legacy forever. Whoever the president is or the press secretary is, where ever they stand on issues, when they Say Something it will be recorded as being said in the James S Brady white house Briefing Room. That is an important acknowledgment. We are going to hear from a lot of people. We will start professionally an...

Then the Funeral Service of former washington, d. C. Mayor marion barry followed by Supreme Court Justice Samuel alito and former Florida Governor jeb bush talking about the bill of rights. On the next washington journal we look at the state of the Affordable Care act and what changes are coming to healthcare coverage in 2015. Our guests are julie rovner and margot sangerkatz of the New York Times the upshot. Well also take your calls on the healthcare law. Washington journal is live every morning at 7 00 eastern. You can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Tomorrow night on cspan, ...

It was great to hear from the journalists about their relationship with jim. One of the advantages to having this many press secretaries together is that they agreed to hold a background briefing to go over some of the planning reports in detail. There has been allusions to a glass of water to. I hope the document proves us to be conservative estimates. Everyone has made reference here today about jim and sarahs work when it comes to gun safety and gun violence. Our next two speakers are people who have lived in the trenches on this issue over the last two decades and have made a difference in...