Then we close out may at book expo america in new york city where the Publishing Industry show cases upcoming books. First week of june, live for the Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest. Thats this spring on cspan2s book tv. Jennifer lawless is the coauthor of the book running from office, why Young Americans are turned off to politics. On washington journal we talked to her about involvement of young people in politics. This is 45 minutes. Our guest, coauthor of a book running from office why Young Americans are turned off to politics. Jennifer lawless joins us. Good morning. Good morning. Why is the turnoff happening . There are several reasons, but ultimately because politics are ugly, theres hyper partisanship stalemate young people want to go save communities think about every option rather than running for office. Is that because theyre not exposed to politics or theres not interest from them to get into politics . It is interesting. For a long time there was a sense Young Amer
Recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the jotyndinit leaders d the noty whip limited to five minutes but in no eve shall debate continue beyond past 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman, mr. Fleischmann, for five minutes. Mr. Fleischmann mr. Speaker, chattanoa, tenssee the great state of tennessee and our nation lost a wonderful man last friday. Scotty probasco my dear friend, passed awa suddenly. All this week we have had memorials tributes, eulogies, all justly deserved for this great man. I was wondwhearg i was going to say today as i put togethe these notes but i wantll of america to know about this special man and my dear frnd. Scottie was born on november 26, 1928. He attended the bride school in chattanooga. He attended the Baylor School in chattanooga. Dartmouth college and thethe Wharton School at penn. He was a gifted man a very bright man. A great business man. But he was a giver. As i was thinking thiseek wh
Value of exports is far less than that in roughly 2950 million. U. S. Exporters see a tremendous market in cuba by the authorizations they seek from us though currently they only export a small fraction of that. Those exports go through the cuban import agency. So thrs no changes in our regulations on exports to cuba because thats limitted by the trade sanctions. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman thank you for your statement. Our next witness, johnny smith acting director, office of foreign assets control, the department of treasury. Mr. Smith serves as acting director of the department of Treasury Department of foreign assets. Control or opac is mr. Smiths acronym for which he works which is tasked with administrating economic trade sanctions to advance u. S. National security and Foreign Policy goals. Prior to joining opac he served as expert to the United Nations taliban and sanctions committee. As a Trial Attorney at the u. S. Department of justice. Welcome to your new job. Tha
Law, we will take your temperature. What is your view . Republicans 202 7488001 democrats 202 7488000 and independents i 202 7488002. Phone lines are oh then. Open. Caitlin is a reporter for the national journal. Lets begin with the Kaiser Family Foundation Poll released yesterday. What question do they ask people in this survey . Guest i think the prominent one was whether or not they have a a verbal or unfavorable view of the Affordable Care act. It was actually split. Host why is that . Guest that is a good question. The gap has been narrowing for a few months now. Even with 1 of the population, is than the margin of error. A point to the change of a narrowing down. Host how does this compare with devious polls on the Affordable Care act . Guest it depends how far back you are looking. Last month theres not much of a difference. This time last year, there is a slightly bigger difference. It has switched since this time last year. Host march marked the fiveYear Anniversary of the ord
And then went to sleep, so all you people that think these drugs are bad, well, the hell with you guys. Reporter what typically takes ten minutes taking two hours. Witnesses say joseph wood snorted and struggled to breathe. At a certain point you wondered if he ever was going to die. Reporter the process taking so long, his lawyers were able to file an emergency appeal to the u. S. Supreme court to stop the execution while it was underway. I can liken it to if you catch a fish and throw it on the shore, the way the fish opens and closes its mouth. Reporter woods case will ad to scrutiny surrounding lethal injections after two controversial botched executions in ohio last january and oklahoma last april. He eventually died, but i cant imagine this is what the criminal Justice System had hoped for when they came up with this new drug protocol. Reporter a jury convicted wood in the 1989 shooting deaths of 29yearold debbie dietz and 55yearold gene dietz. This morning the dietz family is ou