Thank you. For. Ladies and gentlemen will you please be seated . And in a moment, you will stand again again. As all of you know, is the largest dinner ever held at the white. And that in itself make an important i think you should also know that in this great house the most distinguished men and women of the world have been entertained. Emperors and kings and president s and leaders from virtually every nation of the world have been honored here. And of course, they have honored this house by being here. But i know that i speak for all of the american people, when i that never has the white house been more proud than it is tonight, because of the guests we have that i. Ladies and gentlemen good evening. My name is jim byron im the president and ceo of the Richard Nixon foundation. And its my honor to welcome you. Thank you. To welcome you all back. The Nixon Library, on behalf of the board of directors and the nixon, its a special privilege for us. Honor you this evening, 50 years to
Thank you. For. Ladies and gentlemen will you please be seated . And in a moment, you will stand again again. As all of you know, is the largest dinner ever held at the white. And that in itself make an important i think you should also know that in this great house the most distinguished men and women of the world have been entertained. Emperors and kings and president s and leaders from virtually every nation of the world have been honored here. And of course, they have honored this house by being here. But i know that i speak for all of the american people, when i that never has the white house been more proud than it is tonight, because of the guests we have that i. Ladies and gentlemen good evening. My name is jim byron im the president and ceo of the Richard Nixon foundation. And its my honor to welcome you. Thank you. To welcome you all back. The Nixon Library, on behalf of the board of directors and the nixon, its a special privilege for us. Honor you this evening, 50 years to
Business washington impact campaign, which is a yearlong programming series. For more information on this series, view the url on the back of the card. Grateful tolarly the person who runs Public Policy and was instrumental in organizing todays conversation. Now i would like to introduce the global and u. S. Managing harder for health care. She will be offering a few remarks before we begin. She has been representing Health Care Clients for more than 25 years. She has worked with Academic Medical Centers and managed care organizations. Please join me in welcoming and anne. [applause] thank you eric for cohosting this. The space is gorgeous. We are pleased at how everything turned out. This is the first one of this kind that we have posted and we would like to do more in the future. I am pleased to present our two moderators. They will introduce the two senators. We have mary hamrick. She is our National Managing principal for Public Policy initiatives. As such, she leaves the Public Po
entry in her high school yearbook. she had said my parents are religious but only about some things. american have certain rules to live by and we can t do some things. i have american ways but i still folium some of the traditional rules. how would you say that most arab girls make the transition from a life in the middle east to a new life in the united states? some of the assimilation problems is that parents especially are used to having complete control over their children for a lot longer time than we understand this in america. and there is a clash. dr. jasser s immigrant tale is similar to the al-maliki s. in 1967 his parents left syria for ohio where he was born. they settled in wisconsin where he attended medical school on a navy scholarship. after 9/11 he founded the american islamic forum for democracy and is now perhaps the most forceful muslim critic