National organizations held a meeting in San Francisco so that we could be a part of the around prop 187 and see some of the and the organizer thing firsthand. So that was a really important part of my the early part of my career. And its coming full circle now today. And of course, the ripples prop 187 have been felt throughout the last 30 years, throughout my entire career. Today we have a really distinguished of panelists who are here to discuss prop 187 and its aftermath. Im going to introduce everybody very briefly here to my left, we have gustavo arellano. Hes columnist at the los angeles times, where he covers politics and issues in Southern California. He previously wrote a column called, ask a mexican, and that is also a book now. Correct. And hes also the author of taco usa how mexican conquered america. Next, we have veronica terriquez. She is a professor in the department of chicano and Central American studies, and she is a director of the Chicano Studies Research center a
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Guiding principles. You might think of it as a framework for National Security rather than a blueprint for action host one of the headlines we are seeing this morning on the speech coming up today at 2 00 p. M. Eastern is that trump will discuss trading borders and ignore Climate Change and announce a new strategy. What are some of the notable elements in the strategy that you are hearing of guest one thing you just mentioned that i think is correct, there will perhaps be an unusual amount of emphasis on Border Control and also it appears that there will be more of a change in the way, in some cases semantic or terminology in the way that major powers like russia and china are described. One interesting aspect of this is although this is going to be presented as a new strategy and in some ways its very much in line with what previous president s have followed, in fact, when it comes to russia for example, russia and china both will be copresented in the context of a new great power str
Nomination judge neil gorsuch. Well hear from the former law partner and some former law clerks live at noon eastern here on cspan3. Federal chair joined clyburn and Michael Oreilly at a Senate Oversight hearing. Net neutrality and wireless Broadband Access. This was first appearance on capitol hill since becoming head of the fcc. This is just under 3 hours. Good morning. Welcome to todays hearing on oversight on the federal communications commission. I should point out since this committee has jurisdiction over sports that last night, the South Dakota State University jack rabbits punched their ticket to the ncaa 2a tournament by winning the summit tournament. I know im getting gavelled down here by someone, but okay, good. That was applause. Thats what youre soeupposed t do. Listen, the last time we met, i think 6 years ago and a lot has changed since then. Weve got a new fcc chairman and new majority in charge of the agency and many, the first fcc oversight hearing but last hearing,
Discussion. Thank you very much. Judge neil gorsuch, President Trumps pick has his his confirmation hearing coming up. Beginning march 20th with opening statements, the next day will be questioning of the nominee himself by outside groups and witnesses. Live starting on the 20thth check cspan. Org for coverage plans. Judge gorsuch was born in denver in 1967 and went to Harukyo Nomura lard law school before being appointed to the bench. Anyone working at any hedge fund who involved in short term trading meaning every day theyre coming in and out of stocks all these people want edge. That is a common term, they want edge and theres this wide edge kind of useless for their purposes, theres the gray zone and black edge which is clearly inside information. Sunday night on q a talks about the Insider Trading case against hedge manager steven cohen. In her book black edge, inside information, dirty money and the quest to bring down the most wanted man on wall street. The two central character