About the organization and its effort, David Mitchell is the president and washington journal continues. Host this is Stephen Gutkowski of the Washington Free beacon joining us. Hes a staff writer talking about the various efforts on Gun Legislation being discussed. Good morning to you. Guest good morning to you. Thanks for having me on. Host of the various pieces weve heard since the shootings in both dayton and el paso, what has the most success as of today . Guest as far as legislation at the federal level goes, i think the most likely to pass or come up for a vote even is red flag legislation. Being worked on by Lindsey Graham and richard blumenthal. They announced theyd had a deal although er on texts, they have not released the text yet. So were not sure on the details of that beyond whats been. So basics reported. But essentially that bill would be federal grants for states that adopt red flag laws that meet certain guidelines that will, i guess well see once of the text of the
Her voice and you say thats the collusion. Its a collusion between the democrats and the media and social media in these platforms. Its a disgraceful thing. That was from july at the White House Social Media summit and that is our topic this week on the communicators. Conservatives and social media and whether they are censored. Joining us to discuss this issue are two conservatives. Patrick is with the Competitive Enterprise Institute in robert is with the Heritage Foundation you were at that social media summit and what are your impressions . Guest quite an event. I will never see anything quite like it as the president is known to put on events like this. What is accommodation of both a celebration of social media and the success that he and other conservatives have had taken the message directly to the American People but it also was an opportunity for him to highlight some of the areas where he feels hes being suppressed in his reach. Other conservatives stood up and spoke about t
Who are within the department. In the labs, schools, on the battlefield. You heard from some of them today. Our innovators, our Senior Leaders involved in both of these critical and interconnected missions. Alongside the Many Technology and business and academic leaders who joined the discussion today, they play a Critical Role in accelerating the spirit and innovation we need to maintain our edge in a complex and changing world. What i wanted to do is describe the logic of my commitment to this agenda. The actions we are taking to pursue it. Describe how these efforts and they continued creativity and engagement of so many of you will enable us to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow. Now, when i began my career as kevin pointed out in physics, most technology of consequence of originated in america. Much of that was sponsored i the government, articulate he the much of that was sponsored by the government particularly the , department of defense. Today we are still sponsors, but
Former Wyoming Catholic College head Kevin Roberts, now president of the Heritage Foundation, spoke with WyoFile about his upbringing, career and vision for a conservative America.