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This event is a joint initiative of the american conservative, a magazine based in washington, and the R Street Institute, a right center think tank in town. I want to thank Hillsdale College kirby center for sponsoring us to use this great facility. This event is also being broadcast on cspan. So i want to thank them for being here as well and thank those who are joining us on cspan for this discussion. In that vein, i would like to ask our audience here in the house the usual reminder to silence your cell phones. Although we do encourage live tweeting, if you are so inclined. Conservativeurb...

Change in order to grow American Cities. Are right everyone, if everyone could take their seats, we are ready to begin. So first let me thank lewis for , moderating the first panel. Jason and gracie. Again, just let me say how grateful i am to all of you here, and all the people who made this possible. You, going an tell across the country working on this, there are people everywhere who are conservative and who are interested in cities. And they have a lot of questions that have been asked thus far, and a lot of questions which are we are now going to ask. That as longll you as i have been fo...

To i mean, the administration seems to fear being pulled into will iraq, and on the other hand they have a growing sense that things are going so badly they may have to do something different. Where are we . Michael the american strategy has been to degrade and defeat the islamic state, but it has been under resourced all along. They do not have a strategy that outlines aligns with their objectives. After the fall of ramadi, they have made some course correction by sending american personnel to a new base in an bar anbar. It is an attempt to reach out to the tribes and work more effectively wi...

[inaudible conversations] good afternoon, everyone, good afternoon. My neighboring is michael, resident fellow of American Enterprise institute and its my pleasure today to welcome to aei profess or Cass Sunstein. He was the administrator of the Office Information of regulatory affairs, commonly known as oir from obama administration. Hes written a dozen books and herest hes here to talk about his latest books which is called republic. I think that a reader would not have pronounced the word that way 20 years ago but its an important and interesting book so please welcome Cass Sunstein to aei....

Sessions testified before the Senate Intelligence committee. He called suggestions that he colluded an appalling and detestable lie. He engaged in a Heated Exchange with senator ron wyden. Senator sessions, you are not answering the question. What is the question . Mr. Comey said they were matters with respect to the recruit so recusal that were problematic and he couldnt talk about them. What are they . Why dont you tell me . They are none, senator wyden. There are none, i can tell you that first absolute certainty. This is a secret innuendo being leaked out there about me, and i and i triedi...