Id like to remind you we have a book table outside in the atrium so i would encourage you to check that out at some point during the conference. We would also like to thank our sponsor, the United States just as charitable foundation, and like to cspan for filming and were broadcasting this lecture. This is titled, millennials for flirtation with socialism. We will focus on the american fixation with socialism, and in particular my generations fixation, which im as shocked as many of you are by. It is my pleasure introduce three professors who will speak to us today. Dr. Andrew mitchell is an associate professor of history who earned his bachelor degree his masters and doctorate from ohio state university. He contributed a chapter for a book about this limits of empire. The limits of empire, european formation in early modern rock history. To dr. David hofstetter earned his ba, ma, and phd from ohio state university. His published articles on reader response the transatlantic classicis
There say vote going on. This is the way i handle the meeting. Im going to call on senator durbin because he has another important meeting he has to go to and so i want him to make his statement. Then ill make my statement. And then ill introduce the first panel and then we wont do anything until mrs. Feinstein gets here. So proceed, senator durbin. Mr. Chairman, thank you for doing this, this is out of order and for those that are new, i appreciate the courtesy extended to me by my friend from iowa. I have a Ranking Member of the defense appropriations subcommittee, we have a closed door hearing in a few minutes. But i wanted to be here today because this is the committees first immigration hearing and i made a conscious choice. I did that for several reasons. First, i am the son of an immigrant. My mother came to this country at the age of 2. Im honored to be a first generation american. And if youll come to my capitol hill office, youll see proudly on my crew denzia my mothers natur
Within t90 days. This is just under two hours. Normally i dont see reading until the ranking democrat gets here, but theres a vote going on so this is the way im going to handle the meeting. Im going to call on the senator because he has an important meeting to go to so i want him to make his statement and ill make my statement and ill introduce the first panel and then we wont do anything after that. Proceed. Thank you for doing this. Its out of order and for those who are new i appreciate the courtesy extended to me. Im Ranking Member of the Defense Appropriations Committee and we have a closed door hearing recollectio hearing, but i wanted to be here because im the ranking democratic member on the immigration subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary committee. I did that for several reasons. I am the son of an immigrant. My mother came to this country at the age of 2. I am honored to be a first generation american. If you come to my office youll see my mothers naturalization certificate
Ryan about two hours ago telling him to pull the vote. This afternoon ryan said he did everything he could to rally support. Moving from an Opposition Party to a governing party comes with growing pains and, well, were feeling those growing pains today. We came really close today. But we came up short. But ultimately, this all kind of comes down to a choice. Are all of us willing to give a little to get something done . Are we willing to say yes to the good, to the very good even if its not the perfect. Well, this caps off a very rocky week for the speaker is of the house something two former Congress Members know the feeling all too well. John rawlins has more from langhorne tonight. John. Porter hi, rick. We touched base with a couple of former members of congress, one is a d, one is an r to get an idea of the pressures they felt while on capitol hill and the kinds of pressures they think republican lawmakers were probably feeling who were either undecided about the gop measure or we
Welcome to your world this morning. The frontrunners in the president ial campaigns trying to plot a new way forward after their big losses in the wisconsin two weeks to go until the next major primary in new york. Donald Trump Campaigned here last night. His team is said to be highering experienced operatives to gear up for a con convention fight in the war of words heating up in the democratic rates. Bernie sanders releashed a stinging rebuke after the former first lady sentence a series of attacks his way. She thinks my quote, unquote not qualified to be president. Let me just say in response to the secretary clinton, edge she is qualified. She is through your her super pac taking tennessee of millions of dollars in special interests. Al Jazeera David Shuster had a has more on the state of the president ial race. It is my great pleasure to introduce Hillary Clinton. Embracing organized labor and cried in her speech to reset her campaign when unions are strong, families are strong in