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active role in the right -- in the white house and the campaigns it took to get there. abigail adams was basically a campaign strategist for her husband. she helped advise him on who to in order to win election, who he had to keep in his coalition. they would talk incessantly about the politics, the legislation that needed to be which senators and congressmen he could count on and which he could not, what he needed to do to win more support. >> john roberts, author of the book "rating the first ladies takes a look at first ladies as political partners with their husbands. "question t...

but what i try to do is stories, some of which are fun and some of which are not, but stories off the bleak -- off the beaten track, and i do one-on-one interviews with politico, about their lives, and more interesting cultural stories. >> what is politico yakking -- ?lago? >> a website -- politico and paper.e they have grown into a very large operational base out and they have politico and politico pro, a superstition -- subscription site. to cover politics of excessively incomprehensibly. it is a narrow beat. a lot of news organizations have to cover sports or they have to cover ga...

covering markups. i'm doing a story, some of which are not fun. covering the stories off of the beaten track and doing ne-on-one interviews about politico. they're about their lives, interesting, colorful stories taking place around town. >> what is politico? a website and paper started five years ago. 5 bare knuckle staff. allen, they've now grown into a very large news operation based out of rozland. politico politico and pro, a subscription site. beat is very much to over politics obsessively and comprehensively. it's a narrow beat. organizations have to cover and they have to cov...

particularly how has the potential to hurt the nation's defense. the cost of fuel, overseas contingency accounts have reduced the department operation bait bentz by $26 billion in this fiscal year. the reason on the best running the subcommittee is reviewing dollarsfset 7.3 billion of the shortfall, but the army would still have a $3.5 billion bill for the war in afghanistan with limited flexibility in paying it. i would like to know the options being considered to fill this gap as well as more detail. for fiscal year 2014, the presence budget request $515 billion in base funding, 75...

healthcare ruling. we saw in the boston marathon arming. the pending move -- the pendulum swings back and forth. >> more about journalism today with patrick gavin tonight at q&a.on cue and a -- business leaders gather for the clinton global initiative conference. this is half an hour. >> this last six months for our foundation has been an interesting time. for the last couple of years, chelsea has been spending half her time on the foundation works. she just got back from asia visiting our projects in malaysia and cambodia and visiting the efforts of procter & gamble in myanmar, wher...