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Example for future first ladies, ellen wilson died just a year and half into the president s term. The grieving president soon met washington businesswoman edith galt. They married after a secret courtship and edith wilson served as first lady for more than five years. Her unprecedented role in managing the president s affairs after he suffered a stroke remains are the most controversial efforts of any first lady. Tonight, the story of the Wilson Administrations two first ladies, ellen and edith. We have two tragc deaths here to tell you about these two interesting women and the times in which they lived. Her book is allen and edith, Woodrow Wilsons first ladies. John mills cooper is Woodrow Wilsons biographer. Thanks for being with us. We have been telling the stories chronologically, but Everybody Knows about edith wilson managing the white house as it is described after her husband suffers a stroke. We will tell that story first because so many people really want to know what happen
Cost our country 600,000 jobs . Yes. Moving discretionary funding backed up to the original cast and not having the sequester take effect. And that would take a half a point away from gross to mustek product . By the end of 2014. Florida, thein types of jobs we are talking about, we have seen some very harmful impact. Our premier Cancer Research center in tampa, before the sequester, they had 120 researchers working to find a cure for cancer. They are down to 100. The air force base is one of our Largest Community economic drivers. They are furloughing Mental Health counselors among others. That part of the budget is shrinking, but the sequester does not give us a lot of room to maneuver on where we want those cuts to take place. Law enforcement, job losses from cuts to the court, very significant cut accident education. Adopted republicans this cr last week, it became Crystal Clear that they intend to march forward with those sequester cuts. Report and at your those kind of expenditur
I can think of few more meaningful than this Great Partnership with the National Association of women judges, a fellow institution dedicated to this crucial ideal of nonpartisan justice. And for me the takeaway from this superbly illuminating discussion is that you have a role too play in this conversation. It makes a difference whether in communities and across the nations there are conversations about the importance of Judicial Independence. It can make the difference between fair and principled judicial system and one in which threats to Judicial Independence reign. I hope youll go out and remember this great message, spread the word, and please join me in thanking these three distinguished judges for their service to this country. The house this week debates a resolution authorizing a lawsuit against president obama. We are joined from capitol hill by mike lillis of the hill whos reporting on this debate. Why does Speaker Boehner want to sue the president . This plays into the repu
I either take this commitment at face value or someone is playing a different game here and i hope thats not the fact. Coming up on cspan 3 a discussion on Judicial Independence and politics. Then former nba Kareem Jabbar talks about racism in sports. And president obamas ambassador to russia faces a confirmation hearing. American artifacts on American History tv. This weekend our visit to the National Security archives at George Washington university reveals declassified documents about the gulf of tonkin in vietnam. American artifacts, sunday at 6 00 and 10 00 p. M. Eastern and watch more American History tv next week while congress is in recess American History tv will be in primetime monday through friday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern featuring watergate. Now women judges talk about some of the challenges of maintaining Judicial Independence when being subjected to partisan election campaigns. Speakers include a judge involved in the 2000 bush v gore decision and an yoi judge who lost her