And i will try to contain my enthusiasm until i get to the end of the introductions. The four most powerful africanamerican women in politics share the story of their friendship and how it has changed politics in america, the lives of black women in american politics are remarkably absent from the shelfs of bookstores and libraries. For colored girls who have considered politics is a sweeping view of American History from the vantage points of 4 women who have lived and worked behind the scenes in politics for over 30 years, Donna Brazile. [applause] yes. Yolanda. [applause] absent is bishop leah dultry and menyan moore. [applause] group of women who call themselves the colored girls. Like many people who have spent their careers in Public Service they view their lives in fouryear waves where president ial campaigns and elections have been common threads. For most of their work on the president ial campaign of walter mandel, michael decacus, bill clinton, al gore, barack obama and Hill
Are here in the room and all of you watching at home at cspan book tv, we are delight today start the third day of this years fourth day celebration, today we will do 32 events, i hope you are all staying all day. [laughter] we couldnt be more delighted, thank you for making more time in the morning and check out schedule and come back for more things tomorrow, we will star today, how we win, shes in conversation with hannah and i will send you over to them. [applause] okay, what have i dont . Anyone who knows me, technology is not my friend. [laughter] hi, welcome to madison. Thank you. Let me just tell you a little bit about sarah, her bio is on the website, its in your information and its on the book that you all will be buying many copies of. [laughter] but sarah is a very incrediblable woman, she was getting ready to leave after president bush the second and getting ready to go until Hillary Clinton brought her in the office and said, talk to me about what youre doing and she said
Attorney john morgan renews his fight for medical marijuana. How many millions of his own money hes put behind the cause and why this is personal for him, at 7 00. Good evening, this is news 6 at 7 00, getting results. Im lisa bell. Im julie broughton. Ginger gadsden has the night off. Disney blasts back as it faces an unusual lawsuit. A family says they had a wilder than expected day at Animal Kingdom, a day they say led to a snake bite and a death. Well have much more coming up. We start with the rain. Its been gloomy, foggy and downright soggy throughout Central Florida. Yeah, not such a great day. Chief meteorologist tom sorrells is pinpointing when it will finally move out. Good things are starting to happen already. Laying a ruler through the heart of Central Florida, go west, not much left. Go east and youve got another hour or so to deal with this stuff. Ill start in flagler county. Beach, getting rain for another halfhour. Decent rain showers here from ormand beach to daytona,
Potential successors to ben bernanke. Stocks nearing some record levels. The nasdaq moved toward their best september in three years. Apple is not part of the rally. The Company Announcing the new 5c and 5s will be available friday. Well talk about whether investors should be concerned. Look out elon musk. They are working on a new electric car. First up, fed reserve policy makers begin a twoday meeting today. The fed statement will be out tomorrow followed by a new conference with fed chairman bernanke of course. It comes one day after stocks did rally on news that former treasury secretary Larry Summers pulled out of the running for the fed chairman. Everyone is talking about yellen, though you look at andrews column in the time today, the mention of donald cone, geithner still gets a mention here and there. Geithners out. But i think that ferguson will be terrific. Look, i still believe that if you liked summers, you dont like yellen. Sure yellen was a popular favorite but the whole
We have good at cbp, we have a good, actually excellent relationship with the Texas Department of public safety, and frankly with the state and local lawenforcement across the border. We see them as value added, and we want to make sure we maintain Good Communications and a Good Relationship with those folks. If the Border Patrol is overwhelmed in texas with large numbers of children and families coming over, why not ask the Texas National guard to help out with that . Actually, we are not overwhelmed. I just finished my fourth trip on friday to mcallen. Compared to what i saw the first week, right after i had been confirmed in march, things are much better. The numbers are down. It does not mean anyone should not be very concerned about the numbers that are still coming, but things are much better. The Border Patrol has a range of resources that were not available to them three or four months ago. Fema is there, fema volunteers are there, coast guard, the Public Health service, etc. C