Thats kind of a lot of you. And where are you from . Any west coast ersers . Yeah. Not that many. What about new yorkers . Anyone from the south . Nice. Are there any d. C. Locals here . A few. You know, my twoyear anniversary in d. C. Is going to happen at the end of april, and i notice that d. C. Is a very transient city so i never really meet a lot of people that were born and raised here who stay here. Its a tough city, but its a beautiful city and theres so many opportunities out here if you look for them and if you work hard. How many of you want to pursue a career in politics or news . Makes sense. How about just news . How about fake news . Just kidding. And politics . And those of you who are raising your hands for politics, do you want to run for office or do you want to work for the government, work for political candidates . Feel free to shout a few things. Run for office. I like it. More women in office, im for that, especially young people and millennials. Who is a freshm
Is it your first time in washington, d. C. . Welcome. Thats kind of a lot of you. And where are you from . Any west coast ersers . Yeah. Not that many. What about new yorkers . Anyone from the south . Nice. Are there any d. C. Locals here . A few. You know, my twoyear anniversary in d. C. Is going to happen at the end of april, and i notice that d. C. Is a very transient city so i never really meet a lot of people that were born and raised here who stay here. Its a tough city, but its a beautiful city and theres so many opportunities out here if you look for them and if you work hard. How many of you want to pursue a career in politics or news . Makes sense. How about just news . How about fake news . Just kidding. And politics . And those of you who are raising your hands for politics, do you want to run for office or do you want to work for the government, work for political candidates . Feel free to shout a few things. Run for office. I like it. More women in office, im for that, es
If i hack up a lung, i apologize. I committed to this a few months ago, and you just never know when youre going to get sick will im here to share my journey from arizona to working in National News and politics here in the nations capital. Before i start rambling about myself, id like to get to know all of you a little better. How many for you is it your first time in washington, d. C. . Welcome. Thats kind of a lot of you. And where are you from . Any west coast eers . Yeah. Not that many. What about new yorkers . Anyone from the south . Nice. Are there any d. C. Locals here . A few. You know, my twoyear anniversary in d. C. Is going to happen at the end of april, and i notice that d. C. Is a very transient city so i never really meet a lot of people that were born and raised here who stay here. Its a tough city, but its a beautiful city and theres so many opportunities out here if you look for them and if you work hard. How many of you want to pursue a career in politics or news . M
Lets get ready to go. Once again, im going to give everyone the reminder, when you have a question for the speaker, come up to the question mikes, say your name, your university and your nice concise question. It is my great pleasure, were very fortunate to have Michael Steele with us, the former chairman of the Republican National committee and former Lieutenant Governor of maryland. When he was elected Lieutenant Governor in maryland in 2003, Michael Steele made history as far as the first africanamerican elected to state office. As chairman of the rnc he was charged with revitalizing the Republican Party. A selfdescribed lincoln republican, under steeles leadership, the rnc broke fundrairaising questions durin the 2010 congressional cycle and republicans won 63 house seats. His commitment to Grassroots Organization and Party Building at the state and local levels produced 12 governorships and the greatest share of state legislative seats since 1928, over 600 seats. As Lieutenant Gov
When you factor in this with high tide, this again could be some unprecedented flooding in some locations. Reporter forecasters calling for potential storm surge as high as 11 feet, with wind gusts surpassing 100 Miles Per Hour in some places. Bringing down power lines and trees. A big boom. Reporter the death toll in haiti climbing. The interior ministry saying nearly 300 people were killed, but with many areas still inaccessible, localff multiply. Meanwhile, at least two hurricanerelated deaths reported inport st. Lucy, florida, with a warning, the lifethreatening impactses from this storm may still not be over. I just want to emphasize to everybody that this is still a really dangerous hurricane. Reporter that danger now shifting toward georgia and the carolinas. Officials there are urging people, especially in coastal areas, to evacuate as Hurricane Matthew makes its way were trying to just reduce the amount of lives lost or harm done as much as we can. Reporter here all thats real