Place where his professional journey began, at carnegie where he served as an intern. After graduating from west and and ive known and admired nick for many years and we served together at the state department when nick worked for mister ross as a special middle east coordinators office. Nick went on to serve as one of the very few senior Us Government officials to serve virtually continuously since 9 11 in fighting terrorism around the world, first at the white house and then at nctc. Over the last three years, hes led and molded hundreds of colleagues from across 17 different federal agencies into a remarkably strong and cohesive team. At a moment when their increasing tendency, i think to disparage sometimes and to politicize the work of earlier Public Service, im especially glad to have the chance to highlight and honor the Public Service of Nick Rasmussen because nick has been the very best in Government Service so i hope youll join me in a warm welcome for Nick Rasmussen. [applau
Week on the process and resources for Congressional Staff to report and recover from Sexual Misconduct on capitol hill. Witnesses included representatives from the equal Employment Opportunity commission in the office of later questions on strengthening federal laws that govern the response to complaints about congress. This is about two hours. Now call to the order for the purposes of todaysay hearing title preventing Sexual Harassment and the Congressional Workplace. Examining reforms to the Congressional Accountability Act. The hearing will remain open for five fledglingng of days so members may submit any materials they wish to be included. A quorum is president so we may proceed. I ask for unanimous consent that then committee on ethics chairwoman susan brooks representative jackie spear and Bradley Byrne be afforded the t opportunity to sit on the dais and question all of our Witnesses Today. Without objection, so order. At the outset i would like to thank all of our witnesses fo
Kellyanne conway, nearly a year into your job at the white house, what has been the biggest learning curve for you . The biggest learning curve has been transitioning from the private sector to Public Service. I always admired those who entered Public Service but never envisioned myself going that route, and so to recognize that you now have the responsibility and the gravity of performing and speaking sometimes on behalf of the president and to the nation on behalf of the nation is a responsibility i take very seriously. Seriously. I think it is that particular recognition. Also to recognize all the different rules and regulations that apply to once Government Service at this level. They seem to be, there are many in number and we in the Trump Administration as part of the commitment to transparency and accountability have gone farther than other administrations in terms of committing ourselves to ethics and other regulatory measures. Ware of those it takes a constant to be very aware
About the potential cvs and at no merger. As always, we will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2016]] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] host good morning. Its saturday, december 9, 2017, the end of a week where several members of Congress Face newly allegationsofSexual Harassment and al franken and trent franks announced their resonations resignations of claims over the conduct. Andtime time magazines women of the year cover is those who came forward to tell their stories of harassment by powerful men in government and industry. But womens rights advocates caution that the caution me too movement will produce little change unless more women are in positions of power, including more women being elected to Political Offices. But today, were asking our washington journal viewer
Records Administration Related questions. I rely on him greatly. He is here to speak to you today about the western influences on our beloved president dwight d. Eisenhower. He is a graduate of Wichita State and emporium state. He served in the United States for five years thank you for your service. Tim is the author of many articles on a variety of subjects. I hope you enjoy our program today. Please welcome with me, tim rives. [applause] x, everybody. Thanks, everybody. Great to see such a nice turnout during the middle of the week. Really appreciate it. We know the food has a large part in the attraction of these events, not just the wonderful speakers we attract. Again thanks to the foundation , and the trust. All this started a couple years ago in 2015 because it was 125th anniversary of his birth. 1890, the year that he was born was the year that the frontier was declared closed. We did a number of programs looking at 125 years. I did one on the influence of the frontier on eise