If that comes with the general, ill take it. If it comes with civilian, ill take it. There are too few leaders in either strike. We leave this program now and take out to Dirksen Senate office. There is a confirmation hearing for dan coats, nominee for director of National Intelligence. Dan coats is former u. S. Senator from indian. The chairman of the Intelligence Committee is richard burr of north carolina. This is live coverage on cspan 3. I call this hearing to order. I would like to welcome our witness today, senator dan coats, President Trumps nominee to be the next director of National Intelligence. Dan, congratulations on your nomination and welcome back. Im sure you didnt expect to be walking these halls so soon after your retirement. I would also like to welcome back your wife and my good friend, marcia, and i want to thank her for her support for you and her willingness to share you with the rest of the country. Ive known both of you for many years and ive seen firsthand the
Of government at harvard university. Since joining the faculty in 1992, profession so 1992, he is a member of the core faculty within the carr center frp human rights policy and is a faculty affiliate. In the wake of the 2000 president ial election bs, professor king directed the task force for the National Commission on election reform chaired by gerald ford and jimmy carter. That culminated in land marc Voting Rights in 2002. He later oversaw the evaluation and new Management Structure for the Boston Election Department and he served in the Advisory Board of americanelect. Org. In the past professor king chaired the Bipartisan Program for newly elected members of the u. S. Congress and he corrected the executive program for Senior Executives in state and local government. Professor king is the author of three books and published in a range of journals including the american Political Science review and the journal of politics. Please welcome david king. [ applause ] thank you. Is thi
Chain. Believing that the hotel must have a small room, to memorialize the front desk where i inquired where we could see the room where harry truman learned that he had been elected president. With no sign of embarrassment, the person behind the desk responded, said when we remodeled that hotel, we made that into a broom closet. Well the lesson is, we never know when the occasion will arise that we will be called upon to do our part to preserve history and our heritage. So keep your eyes open. This evening was made special by contributions from the following. The pharmaceutical company, cobank, airlines for america, bank of america and home depot. We appreciate your generous support. Thank you for coming, ladies and gentlemen. We were treated to a unique event and now we ask you to join the mccullough family and other members of the board to our reception. Good evening. [ applause ] American History tv airs on cspan3 every weekend telling the american story through events, interviews
So what has to do with that and general candidates try to look at how it is cooked and slices of they can win. If you look at obama a 2008 who looked at the shape of the pike and would not give them a winning equation. So do save 60 use survey that you reach out for not targeted yet by the Clinton Campaign . Nt is save those obama efforts quick. I am not surprised because over half of hispanics with in texas and california and they are not competitive. Add other large latino populations states like new jersey or new york or illinois youll have more noncompetitive places that have larger latino populations florida and nevada colorado you do see higher latino rhett registration because people are talking and more often the case that the parties are vying for their votes if you rent california or new york is a different game so that number is not surprising. I would actually be looking at your singles numbers in florida or colorado would be more problematic. Was the Obama Campaign in more
That is the inauguration. I propose we begin a massive attack on crippling and killing diseases. [applause] i shall propose to this congress a 10 billion nationwide Clean Waters Program to put modern municipal waste Treatment Plants to make our waters clean again and do it now. The president sets the tone for the legislative agenda. Whether or not congress chooses to follow them or rewrite them, the president has given them an outline. Sometimes president has never had a chance, harrison and garfield died before their first opportunity. They came into office in march. So in the 19th century, state of the Union Messages were given in december. When the constitution was changed, they moved the congress up to january and now they are usually in january and february. There have been some miscues. President cleveland sent a controversial proposal dealing with a tariff and the days before we had a income tax. And one of those things that divided parties and created great passions and unfortu