Policymaking, and campaigning. She may drug use her Signature Initiative with her just say no campaign. Nancy reagan, tonight at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspans original series, first ladies, influence and image. Examining the public and private lives of the women who fill the position of first lady and their influence on the presidency. For Martha Washington to michelle obama. Onight at 8 00 p. M. Eastern American History tv on cspan3. The Federalist Society hosted a Panel Discussion friday on the state of civil rights and criminal justice, as well as police and Community Relations. Participants discussed efforts to improve the system and identified areas still in need of improvement. This is two hours. Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. My name is gail and i am the chairman of the civil rights defense group. Where weo our session intend to provide you with a safe space. [laughter] for a serious, no holds barred intellectual discussion of an important policy question. Session is entitl
We are never going to cut our way out of the deficit and debt we are in. We have to grow our way out of it. You cannot just cut exclusively. Last thing i will tell you about when i was governor of new jersey, we had 11 billion deficit on the 29 billion budget when i came into office. That is what i was left with my predecessor. Think about that. That is a 40 deficit. As the biggest deficit in of any state. They told me we will have to raise taxes. I said no. I spent six weeks, three days a week going through the budget line by line. It was a painful, ugly process. 800 programs from the budget. I probably cut a program that you liked. Maybe more than one. Believe me, i got emails and phone calls and protests, and every one of those programs was either started by a governor or a member of the legislature, and they had a constituency, and every time you cut it, they would say to you, i understand you have to balance this budget, but this program is important, too important to cut. Cut the
Lets get some first word news, hopefully good news of vonnie quinn. Vonnie i will do my best. The leaders of the armed group occupied in oregon have been arrested in a violent standoff. It were headed to a Community Meeting whenever stop by fbi agents. Shooting broke out, one of the protesters was killed, another was wounded. Secretary of state john kerry faced a hard sell in beijing today trying to get china to support sanctions on north korea after the nuclear test last month. China has been reluctant to anything that would destabilize the regime. Donald trump said he is been treated unfairly by fox news and will not be in the debate. Instead, he will be at a fundraiser for veterans. New 24 hours a day covered by more than women hundred 50 news peers around the world. Lets check in on market stuff. Matt some breaking news, United Technologies is that with some numbers that beat on the bottom line. Dollarssed by a billion on sales. 14. 3 billion with the Quarterly Sales figure put out
Here are a few of the book festivals that we will be covering this spring on cspan2 book tv. In may, we will be at gaithersburg book festival with tom davis and martin frost and david axelrod. We will close out may at book expo america in new york city with the Publishing Industry showcases your upcoming books. Then on the first week of june we are alive from the Chicago Tribune for his robe lit fest including our threehour live in Death Program with lawrence wright. That is the spring on cspan2 book tv. At the International Consumer Electronics Show in las vegas earlier this year, we spoke with university of california San Francisco cardiologist dr. Michael blanche about developments in medical technology and the future of medicine. You have to bring together these two very different organizations and to different dna is in cultures to really get to that space where we need to be. As an Academic Health center were not going to invest the centers and build huge databases. That is what
Close to the sun on thursday and enchanting off billions of humans the eye. Your knees when Political Parties have signed a Coalition Agreement that allows them to govern together and use a third term leadership of casserole mac only deals with the so called grand coalition of ngos to a ballot of spd mendez to be signed off with the result expected in mid december on ankles as the coalition will stand for solid finances secure prosperity and Social Security and that it will oppose and their union for your theres more the leaders of the three Coalition Partners in a display of unity for the cameras. But despite the appearance of readiness for action. This is still a provisional document the three have signed an interim accord will put pen to paper on the real deal with the spd can persuade its grassroots members to accept it. The final push for agreement has taken its toll the lack of sleep was showing. But they relieved as well. Theyve come a long way since the elections in september.