Hour and 20 minutes. [applause] thank you very much. Can you times you guys hear me . It is on. Good morning and thank you for joining us inside this airless windowless room on this beautiful saturday morning. We are here to talk about the presidency, scope and limits of executive power a hallmark recurring defining issue of the 21st century for two presidency so far. We are going to move along because we have an excellent panel and im sure all of you are deeply familiar with this topic already. The 10,000foot reminder is that president bush came into office with a very powerful Vice President whose experience as chief of times of staff in the four demonstrations after watergate and vietnam and during the Church Committee had marked him as a strong opponent of executive power and critic of congressional regulation and he used that position of influence in the crisis of the september 11 era to advance, establish precedence as commanderinchief in wartime cannot be bound by the Internatio
About piecemeal litigation then preferred litigation. Finally, for malady is not the key. In franklin and dalton it was intentionally formal, intentionally structured and they were designed to have an effect on the president s decisionmaking. They were held not to be final Agency Action because they were not legally binding on the president. The same thing is true here with respect to the binding effect of the jurisdictional determination on the recipient. Thank you you. Thank you counsel, the case of submitted. A book to be in prime time begins in one hour with afterwards program. Starting up ismay with one child, the story of chinas most radical experiment. At 855 p. M. , Kimberley Strassel and the intimidation game, how the left to silencing free speech. After that, mary frances berry, speech. After that, mary frances berry, 5 and a pork chop sandwich. Coming up at 1050 p. M. , its author eric fehr and his book, consequence, a memoir. Weeknights in august at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on bo
Greater insight into it. No one expects that respects admiral syring more than i do. He is caught between imaginations of congress were read force them to take Critical Systems to pay for other Critical Systems and i think you would like to try to avoid that. But this is certain mr. Chairman our near adversaries are capable of attacking her critical space assets. This debate is no longer academic and the question now before this committee is what shall we do about it . These adversaries have taken note of the immense multiu. S. Force thomas provides our military and observed our space estimates. If we are to abandon future battlefields without a fight it will be our military who suffers the consequences as they find themselves cut off in fighting in an austere environment far from home. China has clearly demonstrated an operational direct antisatellite missile capability and proven data can reach from zero synchronous orbit to low orbit, earth orbit. Russia has also tested a direct dec
This is 40 minutes we are absolutely delighted to be here with you today. And that is candy right over there. Can you stand up . [applause] now its been a few years since ive been a at liberty that we talk about liberty all the time since thats what it represents, liberty and freedom from the snares of the world and the right kind of teaching and the right kind of values for the young paper that people and viewers achieve vital part of the future of the nation. But you know, i do want to acknowledge today as veterans day because i feel that we dont do enough for our veterans when you consider what they did for us. I think about world war ii, and i think about those soldiers invading the beach at normandy being molded down by machine gun fire, 100 bodies laying in the sand, a thousand bodies laying in the sun. With a frightened . Yes. But did they turn back quickly stepped back over the bodies of the colleagues and overwhelmed the access. Knowing in many cases they would never see their
Thank you everybody, and thank you so much for being here here and for that introduction as well. This is not going to be a late discussion by any stretch but youll final it worthwhile. Ill speak for a while and then engage in questions and answers with you in the audience. This is a like i said headquartersy subject, crucially important for this nation as we head into the 2016 elects. And that is the mean by which business business bs have moved to steer the american political process their way, and by and large, by no means entirely but by and large, theyre succeeding. In its entirety and complexity, this is a story far, far bigger than any one book can hold. It includes such forces as the Koch Brothers and their farreaching networks that are as we speak raising enormous amounts of money to influence the president ial and congressional races and they have the a huge network of donors and also includes a whole swarm of super pacs and dark money groups that are forming alongside pretty