Briefing with acting commissioner of customs and Border Protection mark morgan from the brady briefing room. It was originally set to start at 12 30 p. M. Eastern. Its been changed to one p. M. Eastern. We will have in life when it gets underway right here on cspan2. Here to talk about education and campaign 2020, the Economics Department chair at tulane university. Also fell at Brookings Institution focusing on education. Thank you for being here. The director Mccabe Center for education, educational freedom. Thank you as well for being here. Lets begin. The campaigns and how much attention they are giving education and you think its enough . Its more attention than probably have been timid education especially a primary conversation. Is itro enough . I think it would be coming up in all the debates. I think the questions is what are they talking about and why are they talking about it . Whats different this time around, usually education is a state and local issue. Why is it going up
Live coverage using the free cspan radio app. Continues. Talk aboutto education and campaign 2020, douglas harris, who is economic chair at tulane university, also brookingst institution with a focus on education, thank you for being here. Here from catois institute as well. Thank you. How much information they are giving to education, do you think it is enough . Guest 1 probably more than have ever been given to education, especially primary education. Is it enough . That will be coming up in nearly all of the debates. It is a question about what they are talking about and why they are talking about it. Why is it bubbling up to the federal level at this point . I think there are a few reasons for that. One is that education has always been an important issue, but now the state is being squeezed. We see cuts and Higher Education. The broader problem that the democrats are focused on right and inequality by rights income, gender opportunities for women, all of these are connected to edu
New survey looking at School Safety issues. As always, we will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Next. This good morning on friday, august 30. We will begin with the Justice Department watchdogs latest report that found former fbi director james comey violated Agency Policy by releasing official memos. Your reaction to the reports findings in our first hour. Republicans, 2027488001. If you are a democrat, dial in at 2027488000. And independents, 2027488002. You can also join the conversation if you go to twitter at cspanwj and on facebook. Com cspan. We will get to your calls in a minute. Lets begin with june 2017. James comey had been fired a month earlier by President Trump. He is summoned to capitol hill to testify and asked by senator Susan Collins about memos and releasing them. [video clip] did you show copies of your of theo anyone outside department of justice . Yes. And to whom did you show copies . The president tweeted on friday after
Institute for research for catholic studies at au. I just confirmed with him a few minutes ago something that i thought might have been unlikely but its true. He has two books hot off the press just in the last few months. These arent just any presses. From Cambridge University press his book legislative hardball, House Freedom and power of threat making in congress, and a few months before that, choosing the leader, u. S. Elections in the u. S. House of representatives which looks like this, because it is this. I think theres some copies in the back maybe. No copies but ill talk about that. Ill leave that to matt. Matt was originally supposed to speak with his colleague doug harris from the university of bal mer who couldnt be here. Well leave that with matt. Thanks for making time to join us here today. Welcome. [ applause ] well, thank you very much and thanks for the opportunity to speak to the capital Historical Society. Can everyone hear me . Youre in the back . Excellent. Its gr
Election lecture series like last time he is professor of politics at Catholic University and associate fellow at the institute for policy research and catholic studies at a you. I confirmed a few minutes ago that i thought may have been likely. He has two brooks books hot off the press in the last two months. From Cambridge University press his book legislative hardball, the House Freedom caucus in the power of threat making in congress and then a few months before that, leadership elections in the us house of representatives which look like this because it is this. And i think this one copies in the back maybe . No copies on that. He was supposed to speak with his colleague doug harris who could not be here today unfortunately but we will leave him to speak on his behalf. Congratulations for the banner year and publication. Welcome. [ applause ] thanks for the opportunity to speak to the capitol hill historic society. Can everyone hear me . Excellent. Its great to be back here with t