[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good evening, everybody. I am margaret holub, residents of correspondent White House Association i cover for bloomberg and i want to welcome everybody to tonights fantastic program and to thank of course our esteemed panel here and all of you know how grateful we are. Let me take a moment to thank martha for although she does for us in terms of her scholarship in her research. She is a constant resource for all of us who come to the white house and for any of the American Publics interest in the president and the Operations Side of building. I also want to thank the White House Historical association for your generosity and for your support. Our program, Martha Stewart and all of our study and kind of interest in the presidency. Just before i turned things over to marcia martha, last night in independence missouri at the Truman Library for what we hope will be the first of many partnerships and events with president ial libraries and
[indistinct chatter] good evening, everybody. I am the president of the White House Correspondents Association. I just wanted to welcome everybody to tonights fantastic , of course,to thank our esteemed panel here. Marthayou know how great is, but let me take a moment to thank her for all that she does for us in terms of her scholarship and her research. She is a constant resource for all of us who cover the white house and for any of the American Public who is interested in the presidency, the operations inside that building. I also want to thank the White House Historical association for your generosity and your support of our programs and of marthas work and of all of our study and common interest in the presidency. Before i turn things over to martha, to mention that last was at thewhca Truman Library for what we hope will be the first update partnerships and events with president ial libraries and museums across the country talking with americans outside of the beltway and answeri
Visit ncicap. Org] host we have reaction of the president from his first 100 days in office. He says he has kept his promise to the American People. What do you make, what do you make of the president s claim he kept his promise so far in this time in office, this 100 days . Ere are the numbers to call, 2027488001 if youre a republican and democrats, 2027488000 and independents, 2027488002 and weigh in by social media, and post a comment at facebook. Com cspan. Good morning, its sunday, april 30. And here is front and center oped piece in the Washington Post and it says in my first 100 days i kept my promise to the American People. Donald j. Trump writes 100 days ago i took the oath of office and made a pledge and were not merely transferring political power from one party to another but instead will transfer that power from washington, d. C. And give it back to the people. In the past 100 days, ive kept that promise and more. He writes that issue by issue, department by department, we
To get a border wall built walmart and google team up and the latest move for the battle for your money and shares fall in the premarket stocks are on track to open lower the nasdaq avoids a loss for what would have been the first of the year. How much weight did you put into the president s comments in phoenix. Will frost said it best this morning when he was talking on Worldwide Exchange saying that its we discount his rhetoric a little more. He feels that by, i say, later on in the day we will sense that there is a bit of hyperbole to him but were trading off of speeches now and the speech the night before sounded like what we want from a president last nights speech was a little over the top i watched it and i said wow, you know, the election must be imminent theres like a real election coming. Its 3. 5 years away he did say if we have to close down our government were building that wall went on to talk about nafta. We will negotiate nafta or terminate. This is last night in phoeni
Im pretty sure that i fit almost every demographic thats going to be ruined by this administration, that i feel like i have to speak out. Woodruff and, its friday. Mark shields and david brooks give their take on the president s thursday News Conference and the rest of the weeks news. Sreenivasan all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Xq institute. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff fresh off his white house News Conference, the president is out, touting his first four weeks in office. He flew to florida today for the holiday weekend, with a campaignlike stop on the