This book. [applause] by the way you will have a chance to do the same. While they are signing i want to introduce myself, dale gregory, Vice President of Public Programs and how thrilling it is to have you all here in these two charming gentlemen, i am sure you will agree and i want to remind you the book is on sale in the museum store, book signing will be out the back doors, i am so happy that you came, that that you said yes, we want to thank you, charles osgood, and ken follett, for agreeing it must have been immediately too. It was wonderful. [applause] for more information visit the authors web site, ken follett. Com. From the Twelfth Annual National Book festival on the National Mall in washington d. C. Robert caro presents the fourth volume of his biography of Lyndon Johnson, the passage of power, the years of Lyndon Johnson. This is about 45 minutes. [applause] thank you. Thank you. That was such a wonderful introduction. Such a wonderful introduction it reminds me what Lyndo
You were not actually wounded during a war. During aa veteran period of time, but you were not in a war it self. I am a veteran era that. I was disqualified for three years. President obama came in and congress changed and allowed us to get in again. The thing that was not brought up this morning is that most people on medicare. Medicare pays up to 80 of your bills. , if they want to go private with this, they should allow you to go to medicare and have the v. A. Cover the 20 that is not covered by medicare. I think that would solve a lot of the delays. How about the tricare system . My mother was on that. It was excellent. The two,u combine youe and medicare can. I am not sure they pay for each. I believe the v. A. System takes out of medicare if you are on medicare and not be other way around. Thank you for your calls. Yourk you to continue with comments, suggestions, and reaction to todays hearing. Viacan send us your tweet cspan chat. Another Senate Hearing coming up. It is over ec
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