Fbi because there would be a person thats part of the new f. B. I. And the way we do things. In your tradition of expecting the constitution and law. Thank you, sir. The chair recognizes the gentleman from South Carolina for five minutes. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Director, you have excellent agent ins South Carolina. I know it would mean the world to them if you ever had a chance to tell them that one of their fellow citizens appreciates their work. Theres a gentleman by the name of jim vladamin that really is a credit to the bureau. Im visiting all 56 by the end of this year. Ill be in columbia and visit him and be sure to embarrass him. Im sure that i just embarrassed him. But make sure youre not serving any warrant while youre there. Jimmy jordan asked you about the irs targeting scandal. Im not going to ask you anything about it because you cant comment and its not fair for me to ask you a series of questions where you say you cant comment. I just want to make an observation to may
To do when they were growing very past. Direction,rms get in halfnk within a year and a the you think in the past few a realave been disappointment. By any global standards, since the whole world has slowed down, as bad and in fact i kept saying in india, all the televisionwas on one interview someone said whats happening to the country, its going to the dogs with india growing at 6 . Changes in yard stick. Heres the great hope for india, treated as real disastrous for the economy. Id like to ask you both to austerityto the debate. Earlier this month in the u. K. , apologized torde george ozbourne for criticizing u. K. s austerity cuts and saying the i. M. F. Had gone too faf. With a lesson should we take from this . Is the u. K. Going to emerge as a for austerity cuts . And id love your thoughts about well. As on balance i feel that the management, given in the world has changed over the last seven or eight years, tough at fiscal numbers, europe, the rich countries look much emerging
The ambassador nominations to egypt and iraq. The center for American Progress held a discussion recently about the population and politics in the southern united states. Former naacp Benjamin Jealous moderated a panel, talking about the release of the true south report, examining current voter and ridge sla registration problems. This is one hour. Thank you for being here. Good morning. My name is ben jealous, im a senior follow here and a partner at cape work capital. We are here today to talk about the report true south, advancing democracy in the black belt 50 years after freedom summer. We are deeply honored this morning to be joined really by an allstar panel of leaders from throughout the region who are helping to transform the way that we see the south and quite frankly, the way the people in the south see the prospects for the region. Were joined by stacey abrams, who will be coming up here to speak in a few minutes and give the big speech, if you will, that we will all respon
Two. Eastern on cspan today, housing and urban Development Secretary nominee appears before the Senate Banking committee. The san antonio mayor was nominated by shaun donovan. Live coverage at 10 00 eastern on cspan three. The idea is instead of trying to tell the entire history of st. Louis a timeline or era by era, we would absolutely miss vitally important things. Decidedof failing, we what if we gave snapshots that a glimpse ofople everything that happened here. People, 50 places, 50 moments, 50 images and 50 objects and tried to choose the most diverse selection we possibly could. We are standing in the 50 object section. Woulds what most people call the real history. This is where the object is right in front of you. Story with lots of different breweries. The most famous became anheuserbusch. Of anheuserbusch talking about millions of barrels produced each year, we think they are producing so much this is from an era when things were a little bit simpler. It is fun to show peopl
The general assembly. She is the first woman to lead. She is in her 30s. Derek johnson is the president of the naacp. The ed of the new orleans workers at center for. Mayor steve benjamin, the first black mayor of columbia, South Carolina since reconstruction. The president of voto latino. When you read through what you will see is changes here in the south. We are transforming very rapidly and if more people paid more attention we could transform faster still. The region these days is typified in many ways by Voter Suppression, attempts to put in latino exclusion acts a guild chinese exclusion act that we saw after the civil war. Very targeted bills are put in place to make it more difficult for immigrants of color to remain in the south. The south as an organizer in my opinion, it is a light switch. Use on or is off. You can see it in North Carolina in the last 10 years. Major progressive changes. Huge ultraconservatives pushed back. We say in this country that there are two cliches