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Coming up next, two former republican members of congress sit down to talk about their time in washington d. C. And how things have changed in the u. S. House of representatives since the 1980s. We hear from Nancy Johnson and peter torqueleson. This is about 90 minutes. Id like to thank you all for coming this morning to our session on former members of congress, our donors and audience. Id like to introduce our moderator this morning, david cain, a senior lecturer and public policy, faculty chair and Public Administration programs in the john f. Kennedy schools of government at harvard univer...

Of government at harvard university. Since joining the faculty in 1992, profession so 1992, he is a member of the core faculty within the carr center frp human rights policy and is a faculty affiliate. In the wake of the 2000 president ial election bs, professor king directed the task force for the National Commission on election reform chaired by gerald ford and jimmy carter. That culminated in land marc Voting Rights in 2002. He later oversaw the evaluation and new Management Structure for the Boston Election Department and he served in the Advisory Board of americanelect. Org. In the past p...

There are an array of options and that is certainly one that is there. We are going to turn to membership for questions. Im told to remind you it is on the record. We ask you wait for a microphone. It will bring it to you. Speak directly into the microphone, stand stand up, tell us your name, affiliation and limit yourself to one question. Lets start over here with this gentleman. Hello. My memory on this may be hazy, but i was on the defense policy board at the time of the earliest crises. Somehow or another at the time the cold war was ending they made it possible for some of their records t...

President s . Guest quite a few. My taste is about the same as everybody else. Well, maybe not. I will grant you theres been about on him and eisenhower. Again, you do get some wonderful privileges. She was kind enough to invite me the chief of staff another dear friend to come out to gettysburg to get a personal tour of the eisenhower postpresident ial homestead. And it was wonderful. It was one memory after another. Here is where i met khrushchev and the house. We were talking and i actually got close to the plane and 59. My dad was a Master Sergeant in the air force base and i will bl never...

Chain. Believing that the hotel must have a small room, to memorialize the front desk where i inquired where we could see the room where harry truman learned that he had been elected president. With no sign of embarrassment, the person behind the desk responded, said when we remodeled that hotel, we made that into a broom closet. Well the lesson is, we never know when the occasion will arise that we will be called upon to do our part to preserve history and our heritage. So keep your eyes open. This evening was made special by contributions from the following. The pharmaceutical company, coban...