Anniversary in the white house. Meet lucy hayes in the new series, first ladies, influence and image. Examining the public and private lives of women who served as first lady. Season one begins on on president s day, february 18, nine 00 p. M. Eastern and specific on cspan, cspan radio, and cspan. Org. Former president bill clinton spoke to pout House Democrats friday on their annual retreat in leesburg, virginia. He discussed health care and gun control and immigration and also talked about the 2012 election. This is just over 45 minutes. I understand the next speaker does not need an introduction. But then i would not have anything to say. So you know thank you, thank you, thank you. For over 20 years, bill clinton has been a determined evangelist for the American Dream. The voters of this country put him in the white house twice. Not only because he understands what the American Dream is all about, but because he also has a gift for explaining why our party is so committed to defend
Think is americas number one priority . The president will be talking about it on tuesday. The numbers you can also send us an email, join us at corridor. Com twitter. Com cspanwj. Great expectations, immigration is one of the issues on the president s agenda. He may get much of what he wants in part because a bipartisan support on the issue of immigration. He will look for ways to declare victory on guns and Climate Change. The focus on the economy, that is one headline we are getting. The front page of the Washington Post the reporting of scott wilson, the chief White House Reporter for the Washington Post. Chris van hollen is our guest on cspans newsmakers program. He is a leading democrat in the house of representatives. The president will be delivering his state of the Union Address this week. I think he will address those questions. We are so caught up in dealing with these shortterm, self imposed crises that is undermining our ability to come up with a longterm comprehensive pla
Which will take place after the luncheon. Thank you. As i said i am Michelle Roberts from joint task force and apical are task force had the responsibility for planning and courtney being the military ceremony is support for the now girl activities. Once the luncheon is complete, the president come to the first lady the Vice President of the second leg will be escorted out to these front of the capital where they will be greeted by mage or general michael lamington the commander of the task force and he will escort them down the steps to take what is called the path in review in the and the path in review essentially is the president ial escort unit which is comprised of approximately 387 servicemembers followed by each of the Service Armed guards and the u. S. Army band as well as the marine corps band. And they will go past the president s location on the east front of the capital and once they complete the path in review, then the president ial escort follows the more decayed and th
Longer serve. Once leaving them behind, we will make a new world free from fear and worthy of our childrens love and trust. Thank you all very much. [applause] he talked about job growth in his plans to improve education in the state. It is 45 minutes. Thank you, president pro tem dempsey, speaker jones, judges of the missouri supreme court, Lieutenant Governor kinder, state officials, members of the legislature, members of my cabinet, and my fellow missourians. This evening it is my pleasure to be joined by missouris outstanding first lady, georganne nixon, and our son jeremiah. This has become one of our most honored traditions. I am proud care to be tonight to continue this. I want to take a moment of pause remember to Extraordinary People from nevada, but the film ive had the honor of serving with. First, she who devoted her entire life as a mother, schoolteacher and state legislator. Persson is with us tonight. Nevada will not soon forget your mother or her service. Surge in this
It will completely modernize the infrastructure of the grid and insure that our commute is safer and more efficient for decades to come. [applause] nevada must continue to lead in other ways, and no opportunity is as rich with promise as our primary industry, gaming. Nevada was the first state to legalize and regulate online gaming. In the absence of federal action on this issue, nevada must continue to lead. The nevada gaming control board will bring legislation to eliminate nevadas statutory barriers to interstate online poker and ask for authority to enter into interstate agreements. Nevada has always been the Gold Standard of both gaming regulation and operation, and i intend to see to it that our state will lead the world into this new frontier. [applause] other states are moving quickly on this issue, and i respectfully ask the legislature to pass a bill within 30 days. The promise of these ideas is real. The chance to innovate is exciting. But even as we work to modernize our ec