Flynn. Jeff sessions is tapped for job of attorney general. A lot of speculation about that position. You how about this one. Gop congressman mike pompeo getting nod for cia director. Bill president elect trump looking to make peace with one of his bitter rivalries. He will meet with mitt romney after eight months in one of the most bitter republican disputes weve seen. Martha talk how these three individuals are perceived politically. Reporter they are not moderates. These three picks if they prove to be true are not moderate at all. If inddation to come in other cabinet picks were looking at very, very conservative administration indeed. Fox confirming alabama junior senator and former reagan era u. S. Attorney for the Southern District of alabama Jeff Sessions is going to be his pick for attorney general. Whether or not he accepts the pick we dont yet know. He was ranked by National Journal as the fifth most conservative senator. Sessions if confirmed would likely revamp what critic
Qua dan quayle is with us. Secretary kathleen sabilius is with me today as we look ahead at sunday morning futures. And as we keep an eye on the comings and goings at the Trump National golf club in new jersey this morning, were also looking ahe ahead to several profile meetings the with. Rudy giuliani expected there and kansas secretary of state, kris kobach. Lets talk about it all right now with newt gingrich. Newt, always a pleasure. Its good to be with you this morning. So you have already said that you are not intending to join the Trump Administration. Why have you declined . Well, i want to be as helpful as i can be and i think the unique value i bring having been speaker of the house, the person who developed go pack into a state legislative program, having helped trump and the president ial campaign, this is the strongest Republican Party in history. More state legislators than weve ever had, control of the house, senate and i think we need some Strategic Planning that looks o
I hired him, he came down to do his third year from harvard at georgetown, he graduated from harvard, because his wife graduated a year ahead of him and came to work for a major law a Major Law Firm down here. He was recommended to me then and clerked for the Supreme Court. Everyone thought i was crazy when i asked him to come be chief counsel for the judiciary committee. I may have been the second youngest senator ever elected but i think hes the youngest person ever to head up the lead chief counsel for the judiciary committee. He has been a brilliant advisor. He has been a Brilliant Writer and he has been a brilliant strategist. If there is anything that came through my service that is worth noting, its insignificant part because ron was by my side. I mean that sincerely. So ron, thank you very much. [applause] solicitor general, i cant cant see you, there you are. Stand up man. [applause] i want to thank you and i mean this sincerely, for your dedication, dedicating your entire car
And and and it enables those senior stage successfully over many years. Thank you. [applause] thanks to the cochairs for your remarks and if you could please join us on stage. I am hoping we will have time for question and answer but i wanted to ask a couple of questions on the minds of many of you watching so maybe we should jump right in the first talk about the cost implications of the recommendations and there are some items with respect to cost of Health Care System specs i am happy to say a few words but thank u. S. The leader of the task force of any other team of researchers and writers if we could take a moment to recognize those who are involved. [applause] a good part of the indigenous for this report is in fact, the fact that we are increasingly aware of the role of the cost curve of increasing Budget Expenditures costs related to Medicare Medicaid Social Security are three of the most important drivers of deficits is a function dramatically as it is a mention 78 billion ba
This memorial day weekend, book tv features three days of nonfiction books and authors. Here are some programs to watch for. Tonight at 10 00, on afterwards, amy goodman interviews tamara thet sleeping gian,t how working class will transform america. On sunday at 10 00 115, an interview with the editorinchief of one world. He discusses his work with the likes of jayz and the author of the awardwinning book between the world and me. Sunday evening at 10 00, a Book Release Party for steve hilton and his book more human. A former Senior Adviser to David Cameron an cofounder of crowd we need to redesign our economic and political systems to meet the needs of americans today. Then on monday, memorial day, an extra day of book tv featuring on the intellectual life of thomas jefferson. A talk radio hosts on the importance of the 10 commitments and npr on the right to die movement. Go to book tv. Org for the complete weekend schedule. Now a look at th economice state of Silicon Valley with Tec