Good morning. I am John Friedman and im based in washington dc where the Government Affairs a global apartment shared partnership. Ge is one of the leading technology companies. We have 50000 customers and 130 cussed countries. I dont see him, but i had the honor on tuesday of attending the white house water summit. Peter, marianne, you were there as well and probably others. One of the interesting things i heard was from john, president obamas scientific advisor and he said while members are almost never everything, there almost always a great starting point. I think in your opening remarks where you talk about the state of the nations water challenges you laid out numbers that are very sobering. I will just add to that that the American Society of Civil Engineers released a report giving the countrys water and wastewater of the structure a grade of d. That is worse than my grade of calculus to at the university of virginia. I still dont know why i took that class. I was a history maj
I can tell you that i have personally voted on the matter, but it is still before us, so i have to be careful on exactly what i say about such a proceeding. Host now, when you say you have voted on the matter guest yes. Host but you still have to be careful, how did you vote . Guest that part is to be released at a certain time period. So all of that information will come forward in the next couple of week withs, i assume. Host when in general, then, when we talk about a merger or some type of activity like that, putting conditions on such a whats your philosophy behind it . Guest so my approach to mergers is similar to a number of republican viewpoints that we have certain charges in the statute. They are for the review of whether the transfer of licenses between parties. Youre transferring wireless licenses in this case. You have a number of wireless licenses that the Different Companies own and hold, and theyll be transferring them to the new merged company. And that review, somethi
One day he would come back to San Bernardino. And on American History tv, well visit the San Bernardino history and Railroad Museum and talk about the importance of the railroad to San Bernardino, the Historical Society vice president. Located in the 1918 sante fe depot. The museum contains many objects related to the railroad history, construction was completed in 1918 and it replaced a wooden structure that was approximately 100 yards east of here that burned in 1960. Where the depot was built larger than needed because they decided to house the Division Headquarters at this location at that time. Watch the cspan cities tour on saturday at noon eastern on cspan 2 book tv and on cspan. The cities tour, working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. Wednesday, a look at the obama administrations response to the zika virus. The Brookings Institution hears from the director of the centers for Disease Control and prevention appropriations office. That is live at
Display to mark the centennial. Well hear about the hungarian immigrant who created a newspaper empire in the late 19th century and the prizes that carry his name. And well see a selection of Pulitzer Prize winning photographs and learn the stories behind the images. My name is patty rhue ale ane are standing in the photographs gallery, which is one of our most popular gallery at the newseum. The portrait behind me is of josef pulitzer, the person whose legacy created the Pulitzer Prizes. Hes also probably one of the foremost journalists, publishersover modern history. Joseph pulitzer kind of an incredible american immigrant success story. He was born in hungary, he came to the United States at age 17 to actually fight in lincolns cavalry during the civil war. He had been rejected by self european armies. He was had a sense of adventure, came here, was not very happy in the army but when the civil war ended he romed around a bit and finally landed in st. Louis where he got a job as a r
That carry his name. And well see a selection of Pulitzer Prizewinning photographs and learn the stories behind the images. My name is patty rhule and im the direct your of Exhibit Development here at the newseum here in washington, d. C. And were standing in the Pulitzer Prize photograph gallery which is one of the most popular and important galleries here at the newseum. The portrait behind me is the photograph of pulitzer who created the Pulitzer Prizes. He is also probably one of the foremost journalist and publishers of modern history. Joseph pulitzer is kind of an incredible american migrant success story. He was born in hungary and he came to the United States at age 17 to actually fight in lincolns cavalry during the civil war. And he had been rejected by several european armies. He had a bit of a sense of adventure and came here. Was not very happy in the army. But when the civil war ended, he roamed around a bit and landed in st. Louis where he he got a job as a reporter for