Old and an invalid which he was thrust into the role of first lady. Determined to help her husband as he navigated the end of the civil war, reconstruction in the south, and his own impeachment. This saturday night, on cspans original series first ladies, influence and image. Examining the public and private lives of the first ladies and the influence on the presidency. On American History tv on cspan3. The wall street journal hosted a forum on the Global Economy. In this portion, michigan senator Debbie Stabenow talks about highway funding and partisanship on capitol hill. Followed by Kevin Mccarthy of for you. This is just under an hour. Thank you all for being here. Just a little background on the senator, she was elected to the senate. You spent a lot of time on manufacturing and health issues. When you grew up your familys old oldsmobile. Lets start about a broad range of economic and finance issues that are pending right now. Let us start with the one that is really pending this
Old and an invalid which he was thrust into the role of first lady. Determined to help her husband as he navigated the end of the civil war, reconstruction in the south, and his own impeachment. This saturday night, on cspans original series first ladies, influence and image. Examining the public and private lives of the first ladies and the influence on the presidency. On American History tv on cspan3. The wall street journal hosted a forum on the Global Economy. In this portion, michigan senator Debbie Stabenow talks about highway funding and partisanship on capitol hill. Followed by Kevin Mccarthy of for you. This is just under an hour. Thank you all for being here. Just a little background on the senator, she was elected to the senate. You spent a lot of time on manufacturing and health issues. When you grew up your familys old oldsmobile. Lets start about a broad range of economic and finance issues that are pending right now. Let us start with the one that is really pending this
On this weeks after Words Program Ellen Silbergeld talks about that new form farming efforts affect consumers. Ellen is a pleasure to have you here. Here i am this port city boy who became secretary of agriculture which is one of the greater jobs ive ever had as congressman beforehand but before we talk about your book which is my father and Atticus Finch i thought maybe you might talk about yourself. How did you get into this whole area of agriculture especially the industrialization of agriculture as you call it . Guest at something of a story that begins with the Chesapeake Bay and this was this mysterious eruption of a toxic organism in the water that is some kind of a narrow toxin causing fish to die and a lot of reported illness and fishermen. It was never really figured out that one of the stimulating factors that was described was the amount of inputs from poultry waste that went into the water. That was kind of the first thing but the main thing that got me into this was going
You do for george w. Bush one of our greatest president s and your love for our country. This will be a great group to be involved with. Barbara bush, after she left the white house new to work on the issue she cared the most about which was literacy. Missed quite surprising because of my circle of friends and family Everybody Knows how to read. Thats not even a question. They learn to read now when there three or four years old. The thing that is frustrating and a little sad is that i think i might be wrong in the number, but lets just say it is 30 million americans are either illiterate or under illiterate. Theres a description for. But they but they cant read well or function well in society. That number has been the same for several decades. Partly due to immigration flows, but whats amazing is one of the things the Barbara Bush Foundation has done is theyve teamed up with high School Students. High School Students sometimes have to do volunteer work to get credits one of the progr
You do for george w. Bush one of our greatest president s and your love for our country. This will be a great group to be involved with. Barbara bush, after she left the white house new to work on the issue she cared the most about which was literacy. Missed quite surprising because of my circle of friends and family Everybody Knows how to read. Thats not even a question. They learn to read now when there three or four years old. The thing that is frustrating and a little sad is that i think i might be wrong in the number, but lets just say it is 30 million americans are either illiterate or under illiterate. Theres a description for. But they but they cant read well or function well in society. That number has been the same for several decades. Partly due to immigration flows, but whats amazing is one of the things the Barbara Bush Foundation has done is theyve teamed up with high School Students. High School Students sometimes have to do volunteer work to get credits one of the progr