The potential to opt out and with mr. Blazer i just felt we had other things to do that could help build our sport as well and there was some concern that if i brought it to mr. Blazers attention i may feel a level of discomfort in other ways. Did you see peers feel discomfort in other ways in order to confront mr. Blazer . It would be hard to categorize it that way. When we reached out to talk to other National Associations, other federations once again we were one of 41 or 35 voting members and there wasnt anybody else that had the same level i did as an organization. Once again were in concacaf by virtue of being a member of fifa. We felt we had to find a way to participate and work our way through. Fortunately by a close vote, 18 to 17 he was elected to the seat in april of 2013 and we think that was a step in the right direction and a step ward reform. And that is the model that we felt was in the best interest of moving our sport forward in a very difficult and tricky environment
Took all of the medical research amendments and all of the democrats and republicans and said lets put everything in one amendment, susan went along with it and she said that she had the alzheimers amendment specifically. And we had 42 or 43 that had cosponsored amendments when it came to medical research. Now we were all together and that is the way this works in the way that you build the coalition. When you look at heart disease, alzheimers has got the largest footprint out there in the costs are the highest as i understand them of all of these. But the level of Research Dollars that the federal government spends is really a pathetic third or less of what you see going into similar rates. Im interested structurally what you think is happening in this field that has made it difficult to step those numbers up. Thats a good question. I am asked about it as long as i have been in the house and the than it how do you pick your research projects. And it is a deadly disease, it affects chi
Emotion. I would just like to see people like carson, who get into the get into the Health Professions or the social programs be conservative so there would be more balance in peoples thoughts. You agree with kirstin powers . Caller yeah, i do. Thank you. Front page of the Washington Post also focusing on china and its currency as the country putting its credibility on the line with its move of the chinese currency. Donna is the last call from columbus, ohio. Quick comment from you, donna . Caller yeah. Theres i really havent been im not knowledgeable on that. Thanks for being with us. Today on cspan3, programs about immigration policy. Next, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti talks about how mayors can address National Issues such as immigration and a minimum wage increase with local initiatives. After that, fill an throw pistol mike bazos talks about his experiences immigrating from cuba as a boy and finding american freedom. Then a look at a report released by ucla earlier this year ab
The question of who has authorization, who doesnt have authorization. The symbolic apparatus that animates the ethos, the iedos of the current anxiety over immigration is fundamentally channeling, echoes what has been a story in our country for over 150 years. Today its not the irish, its not the italians, its not the Eastern European jews. Today its the unauthorized. Okay. A few more questions. Yes, the middle of the middle table. Okay, hi. My name is gaby. Im a thirdyear philosophy student here. And im on the nyu dream team. Excuse me, gaby, can you hold the microphone a little closer . Yes. Thank you. I know nyu just this past fall decided that they were going to begin to offer institutional aid to undocumented students. But all that is for undocumented students is opening up on the same footing being able to apply to nyu as a u. S. Rather than as an international student. But even so, it doesnt mean that theyre going to receive full financial aid, just that they are open to receivi
That describes the ships humanitarian mission. And at 10 30, the screaming eagles in vietnam, a u. S. Army big picture film episode, documenting the 101st airbor airbornedivision. That is tonight on American History tv on cspan3. Earlier this year, nprs prairie home companion host announced that he would leave the show by 2016, handing the mic to chris theeley, he spoke at the National Press club in may. Delivering a speech, titled 15 things that need to change right away. Applause. Thank you very much, john, you were much too kind. Dont make that mistake again. You will be held to account for it honored to be here. I went to the lengths of writing out a speech. Which i never do. Reminds me too much of being in college. 15 things that need to change right away is the revised title of my speech. I came up with this because i was thinking about another speech that i gave, which also was a great honor, i was invited to give the address at princeton university, i was up in princeton earlie