I could not find the feet warmers, they were all out. They had sold out. Thank you so much. Welcome to new hampshire. Thank you. [applause] new defense secretary ashton carters filing to make decisions about sending troops into harms way with the greatest care. Biden says that carter faces many tough fights, ranging from battling an Islamic State militants to budget cuts that happened earlier today. I federal judge in texas has temporarily blocked obamas action on immigration. This was the first of the present orders to expand a program that protects young immigrants from deportation if they are a were brought to the u. S. As children. 26 states, led by texas, are challenging the President Authority to take action. We have reaction today from a couple of different members. We have this tweet from speaker john john boehner. He he says, present obama said at least 22 times he didnt have the authority to do what he did on immigration. Despite the snow here in washington dc, attorney gener
You can follow the action on twitter. I will ask as many questions as time permits. Now it is time to introduce our guests. Please stand briefly. From your right, dallas morning news. Maria, fort worth start telegram. David callaway, usa today, editorinchief. Adrian garcia. Kevin, washington post. The honorable rodney alexander, texas state senator. Allison fitzgerald. Skipping over the speaker for moment. Bob carden with card in communications and the Speaker Committee member who organized todays lunch. I thank you. Bobby patton. Of thes leader and owner l. A. Dodgers. The senior sector producer and manager of political programming for abc news. Marilyn thompson, bureau chief for thompson reuters. A host and reporter with voice of russia and blogger for the washington post, she the people blog. Rick dunham, a political reporter with the Houston Chronicle and former National Press club president. [applause] it seems now like the whole country was watching when our guests today literall
Then, you had another set of folks who were in an office right next to the great campaign. During the campaign, theres so much going on area you have several workers complaining, several official workers complaining about the other workers. They fuzz they were getting paid more. There was a lot of confusion about who was getting paid what. It was not until a year later that folks started adding things together with federal investigators began asking questions. Were next door, we cannot find any record of them in the Campaign Finance records that we see. How did they get paid . Was in charge of the . Mrs. Stewart looks at politics. Wendy davis gave a speech this week at the National Press club. She talked about her future political plans and Political Climate in texas. Funding education and Womens Healthcare. She filibustered an abortion bill for more than 10 hours. It eventually passed. It bans abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy. This about one hour. Good afternoon. Welcome to the Na
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Ever called Martha Washington martha. She was always called patsy as Lady Bird Johnson was never called claudia. So i was just wondering, you mentioned in his letters when he referred to her in his letter that it was just mentioned on the telephone that he did call her patsy. And i also wanted to mention that in the story that im reading about martha and George Washington that the house, mt. Vernon, was originally the home of his half brother, George Washingtons half brother. That he lived in a smaller farm. And i wondered if you are going to talk anything about his years as a surveyor or is this really about the years with martha as an adult . Thank versus much. This is actually Martha Washingtons time in the sun. So we wont talk about georges early career. What about the nickname patsy . Patsy, pat, patty were the nicknames for martha in those days just as peg or peggy is a nickname for margaret. The martha nickname has fallen out of favor. Nobody was named patricia back then. The on