200 years ago she would often talk there was born here and. He also got a monument in his home town his famous work. Book rambling through brant burke will accompany me on my journey today. From time to shape the image of this region with his travel reports about brandenburg the vast land its lakes castles and people i know fontana from my german lessons back in school but very theoretically and today not quite as theoretically i am following in his footsteps. Of course we show you the truest highlights in grant burke. And that you can also dine here like the people did at the time of fun. Hour of your video this week shows us the sights of belfast in Northern Ireland. Fun time there as a traffic light youll only find that in the local people to hold off on top of his birthplace after a fire in 1787 a center of the city was rebuilt in the classicist style with white streets inch squares i meeting up with each and she had the fontana festival here and has become an expert on the writers
deal on government funding. a deal has not been reached on the other big issue of the week. that is the possible extension of the payroll tax holiday. leaders in both parties are suggesting a temporary retention of that, so that discussions over funding can continue. our phone lines are open. we would like to know what you think about these last minute negotiations. these are our phone lines. a good friday morning to you. we will be here for just two hours. the house is in early today, 9:00 a.m. eastern time. the spending bill is likely to be on their agenda. later on, two members of congress, one democrat and one republican, to tell you what they think about the negotiations and how they will cast their votes. they are louie gohmert and john larson of connecticut. manu raju is the politico congressional reporter. this is the politico story this morning. manu raju has been covering this all week. good morning to you and what can you tell the c-span audience about this deal? g
compliment. [laughter] we have one last question here, and then i will get to you in the back. my name is valerie, and i ropet one of the organizations that implement c.t.r. you spoke about the importance of building and maintaining relationships. obviously there are a lot of stories about different relationships. for those of us on the implementation side who will continue working under the c.t.r. umbrella, what would you suggest will be the key components of successful international cooperation in the future, maybe two or three things we should keep in mind, lessons you have learned through your career that will help us to successfully continue implementing the program? thank you. great question. well, i would suggest that essentially we are going to need to continue to work carefully with our military people in the department of defense. for example, we have had briefings recently from general dempsey and others who have stressed that we are going to be involved in
that was ross perot during the second of three presidential debates on october 15, 1992. talking about one of his favorite issues the u.s. debt. he won 19% of the popular vote, the largest vote for an independent candidate since theodore roosevelt. he ran a second campaign in 1996. today, he is our focus on the contenders. thank you for being with us. we are doing this series as a way of looking at american history through the lens of presidential candidates who have failed in their quest for the white house but had an outside impact on american history. tonight joining us for our discussion of two hours on ross perot is doug brinkley. what interests you about ross perot? he has a pioneer spirit. he really harkens back to the 19th century, early 20th century. he is more like henry ford or thomas edison. he really cares about the country. patriotism has become kind of a cheap word. ross perot was kind of a superpatriot. he wants to do what is right for our country. thi
called the kilcher and where you follow every single step along the attack cheney and put in the defense of every steps they get past three of them can t get back to the fourth one. we are not doing that. we are writing reports about the voter devotees and the utilities without even looking at how the network is done. islamic the one thing people need to face up to is that we cannot protect ourselves against the high end attacks. no more than we can protect ourselves always against missile or aircraft or terrorist group. so the people who are at the top of the game are going to be able to get through and we need to think of other ways, resiliency, deterrence, military doctrine, along with the hardening of the critical infrastructure. there is always an opportunity because a lot of this depends on trekking one person, and i can tell you now that for every 1,000 people can trick at least one. catherine litronate, you mentioned earlier the state players. is china if ret and is