Type issues before the committee and more than two,. Host we will explore some of those in this next half hour i want to start with some news that came out this week, which is the fcc declaring huawei and zte corporations can be National Security threats. What is your view of that . Guest this there some validity to that. Its one of the reasons you saw the bill passed in the energy and Commerce Committee with greg walden and Bob Goodlatte and myself and mr. Pallone, which is now were just waiting for the appropriators to put some money in it because we estimate it will take about one, 2 million to assist the Somalia Companies that want that equipment to make them whole so they can remove the equipment and put other equipment in. We have been generally supportive of that and we are hopeful the appropriators will put the sufficient funds in the bill so that can happen. Host here to up help us explore some of the issues youre subcommittee facing is chris mills rodrigo, with the hill and h
Silence. Why should my husbands job or yours prevent us from doing this and being first lady should prevent us from expecting our ideas. She and president gerald ford it discussed her experience with Breast Cancer, and so much of a public life struggled with jargon alcohol dependency and confronting it defined her First White House years. Good evening and working to cspan series, first ladies, influence an image. Well tell you about elizabeth of our president gerald floored, and here is Richard Norton smith. President ial historian and we have one of the academic advisers. We have talked about a number of president ial libraries. Among them the Gerald Ford Library in michigan. You developed a relationship with the fourth, so you bring that to the table. In folders closure, i try to be objective as possible, but i was very fortunate to become friends with the ford. I want to start the story where we left off, which is that night in august where they learned we will be in the white house
Ourselves . I do not believe that being first lady should prevent me from expressing my ideas. Betty ford spoke her mind, pro choice and a supporter of the equal rights amendment, she and president gerald ford openly discussed her experience with Breast Cancer, through much oher familys public life, she struggled with drug and alcohol dependency and confronting it defined her postwhite house years. Welcome to first ladies, influence and image. Tonight, well tell you the story of elizabeth ford, the wife of our 38th president , president gerald ford, and here for the nebs 90 minutes to tell her story is Richard Norton smith, president ial historian. If you have been watching our series, you know him. Hes an academic adviser for the whole project and hes launched a whole number of libraries, among them the gerald r. Ford. Along the way, you developed a relationship with the fords. In the interest of full disclosure, i try to be as objective as possible, but yeah, i was very fortunate to
Has been forced to take a back seat will the president ial candidates ever hit the road and so their brand of politics to americans before the vote follow the u. S. Elections on a. People to. Test. The. Truth which. Hello im richard just when youre watching the listening post working from home here are some of the media stories that were examining this week a statue of a slave trader takes the fall in the u. K. As britain confronts its colonial legacy the racism it exported in its days of empire the long running Television Show cox has had its day all that unrest in the u. S. Has broadcasters reconsidering what Television Shows are appropriate viewing the advertising model that corporations can use to convince us that they care about more than profits we here at the company stand with our friends in marginalized groups regard its educational and rwanda revisit it justice has finally caught up to the man who was calling the shots at the Radio Station behind the genocide. The story of th
Empire the long running Television Show cost has had its day all that unrest in the u. S. Has broadcasters reconsidering what Television Shows are appropriate viewing the advertising model that corporations can use to convince us that they care about more than profits we here at the company stand with our friends in marginalized groups regard its educational and rwanda revisit it justice has finally caught up to the man who was calling the shots at the Radio Station behind the genocide. The story of that Police Killing of a black american george floyd the video that captured his slow death and the weeks of protests that have followed in the United States have sent ripples across the atlantic triggering demonstrations in the u. K. The defining image from those protests has been the toppling of a statue in the port city of bristol a monument to Edward Colston a slave trader whose wealth help. Bill that city statues and monuments are built to memorialize to remind people about history and