Of send her back, directed toward ilhan omar. It was hosted by the Christian Science monitor. This runs a little more than an hour. Linda its a little after 9 00. Were going to start and im good to talk a little bit and let the congressman eat quickly. Im Linda Feldman from the Christian Science monitor Washington Bureau chief for our guest is congressman tom emmer of minnesota the chairman of he National Republican ampaign committee. This is his first appearance at a monitor breakfast so welcome. Now we will give you bennett queue ground. He was born in south bend indiana and grew up in the dina minnesota attended First Boston College and the university of alaska fairbanks and played hockey for both. Then he got his law degree at William Mitchell college in st. Paul. 10 years later, he got into politics verses a city councilman and then a state legislator and after not quite reaching the minnesota governors office, he won a seat in congress. That was in 2014, Michele Bachmanns old sea
What are the processes for holding a president accountable . Watch book tv every weekend on cspan2. Today, the chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee talked about the 2020 campaign and the chance for President Trumps recent rally in North Carolina tournd her back, directed toward ill on omar. It was discussed at it was hosted by the question signs monitor. It is an hour. Linda its a little after 9 00. Were going to start and im good to talk a little bit and let the congressman eat quickly. Im Linda Feldman from the Christian Science monitor Washington Bureau chief for our guest is congressman tom emmer of minnesota the chairman of the National Republican campaign committee. This is his first appearance at a monitor breakfast so welcome. Now we will give you bennett queue ground. He was born in south bend indiana and grew up in the dina minnesota attended First Boston College and the university of alaska fairbanks and played hockey for both. Then he got his law degree
A monitor breakfast so welcome. A bit of background he was born in south bend indiana and grew , up in the dina minnesota attended First Boston College and the university of alaska fairbanks and played hockey for both. Then he got his law degree at William Mitchell college in st. Paul. 10 years later, he got into politics, first as a city councilman and then a state legislator and after not quite reaching the minnesota governors office, he won a seat in congress. That was in 2014, Michele Bachmanns old seat in the sixth district. Since arriving on the hill, congressman emmer has helped run the congressional hockey challenge where the longtime hockey enthusiast and coach has a reputation, im told, for talking trash. Mr. Emmer i would say being honest. Linda yeah . Ok. I will also add that the congressman has seven children, so i have to ask, are they all rep. Emmer there are six boys and one girl and shes the best athlete out of the whole group. And by the way, shes a sports broadcaster
welcome to welcome to the bipartisan policy center. my name is matt while. i m the director of a project here at the bipartisan policy center. it is 2020. we have all made. it it is very excited for my team. we are very ready for 2020 and it is 293 days away from election day. that means that iowa is having its caucus in 19 days, new hampshire is having their primary in 27 days and super tuesday are having their primaries in 48 days. what does that mean for election administrators? it means the election is not hundreds of days away, it is here, because those voters who are covered by the uniform and overseas citizens absence voting act, u.s. ballots have to be in the mail 45 days before an election so there is gonna be a lot of balance out there going to our citizens overseas. election years are very fun for me. a lot of people i don t get to talk to a lot during the year are very interested in the work that i do. it is also a time when i become an expert in elections and h
Information flows and there is not a lot of fact checking. Judy get my pressure up on that. I would just echo that because i think the current climate makes it so much more difficult to get your message out. And there are so many other vehicles. But i do think it is a tremendous opportunity because you can also be much more creative. And also to the Public Affairs side, i have seen more and more Public Affairs being done on the international front. That has just boomed. Frederick thank you, sarah. Ladies and gentlemen, thank you all for being with us this evening for this forum. I hope you have enjoyed hearing a little bit about the careers of these three fine Public Servants who are doing Different Things now than in bushs administration. We thank you for being here. If you would join me in thanking , our guests. [applause] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] frederick president s bush thank you for being wit