Senator kirsten jillly bland calls for women to rise up and make a differs in the world. This is 45 minutes. Its such a mother are pleasure for me to introduce two extraordinary women. Our guest of honor is a mother of two, a wildfire, a a wife, a lawyer, sunday school teacher, community volunteer, former democratic representative from the 20th district of new york and United States senator from new york. Thats not all. As of two days ago, senator kiss kirstin added a new title, author. Her book is called off the sidelines. Raise your voice, change the world. Part policemen moyer, part call to action, part inspirational guidebook for children and men, too. So i just want to say that to be sure. The tiedle comes from the wonderful Online Book Group that senator gillibrand has con veeped in which women across the country join together to discuss a book every few months and share ideas how they can use their voices to affect change in their communities and beyond. Off the sidelines is the
o neal will talk about jimmy carter and huh his influence on policy in israel. policy in israel. washington journal is next.no0 for republicans, 202-737-0001. for democrats, 202-737-0002. for independents, 202-628-0205. a reminder, if you have called in and out last 30 days, and give others a chance to call in this morning. you also reach us by e-mail, journal@c-span.org, and on twitter. the obama s are not in the white house this week, but the white house will have a special visitor this week. a philadelphia family will get a tour of the white house. one dozen of the descendants of jennings will view the famous gilbert stuart portrait of washington. the story this morning that we are asking you about is afghanistan. here is the front page of the new york times. the military says that the afghan forces is insufficient. military troops sought for procurement in war. the chief envoy to the region this weekend said that they did not have enough troops to do their job, pushe