Robert santos only states cannot outlaw the status of drug addiction. They can prohibit conduct like drug use. I am nervous. Youll have to plug me in. Good afternoon. Welcome. Thank you all of us joining us here in person as well as all of you turning in from around the world. I am the Senior Vice President of Research Programs at the simpson center. It is my great pleasure to welcome you all here today for a very special event. The Stimson Center is a Foreign Policy think tank founded in 1989 in washington dc. We promote and pursue International Security and shared prosperity through applied research and independent analysis, global engagement, and policy innovation. 2024 is the 35th anniversary of the Stimson Center and we are marking this occasion with a year of global exploration together with some of the greatest Foreign Policy and International Security minds today. We are delighted to have as part of the Anniversary Series a special guest and friend to distant plants and are the
Looking back at significant congressional investigations. This week the topic is waste, fraud and inefficiency in defense production. During World War Two. Well, it was in the 1940s that thensenator harry truman led a committee that traveled the country examining military sites and how the publics money was being spent. It became known as the Truman Committee and was said to have saved many dollars and lives and may even have shortened the war. Joining us is Steve Drummond. Hes with National Public radio and hes the author of this book, the watchdog how the Truman Committee battled corruption and helped win World War Two. Mr. Drummond, thanks for being with us. Whats the genesis of the Truman Committee . Hi, peter. Thanks. Happy to be here. Harry truman in 1940 was a virtually unknown senator in november of that year. He barely scraped by. As for reelection to the second term in the senate from missouri. And when he came back to washington in january that year, truman was getting lette
Congress investigates and American History tv series looking back at significant congressional investigations. This week the topic is waste, fraud and inefficiency in defense production. During World War Two. Well, it was in the 1940s that thensenator harry truman led a committee that traveled the country examining military sites and how the publics money was being spent. It became known as the Truman Committee and was said to have saved many dollars and lives and may even have shortened the war. Joining us is Steve Drummond. Hes with National Public radio and hes the author of this book, the watchdog how the Truman Committee battled corruption and helped win World War Two. Mr. Drummond, thanks for being with us. Whats the genesis of the Truman Committee . Hi, peter. Thanks. Happy to be here. Harry truman in 1940 was a virtually unknown senator in november of that year. He barely scraped by. As for reelection to the second term in the senate from missouri. And when he came back to wash
And thanks for joining us for congress investigates and American History tv series looking back at significant congressional investigations. This week the topic is waste, fraud and inefficiency in defense production. During World War Two. Well, it was in the 1940s that thensenator harry truman led a committee that traveled the country examining military sites and how the publics money was being spent. It became known as the Truman Committee and was said to have saved many dollars and lives and may even have shortened the war. Joining us is Steve Drummond. Hes with National Public radio and hes the author of this book, the watchdog how the Truman Committee battled corruption and helped win World War Two. Mr. Drummond, thanks for being with us. Whats the genesis of the Truman Committee . Hi, peter. Thanks. Happy to be here. Harry truman in 1940 was a virtually unknown senator in november of that year. He barely scraped by. As for reelection to the second term in the senate from missouri.
Mark hello america, i am mark levin. This is life, Liberty And Levin. We have a fantastic show tonight. I am not hosting. Here is my buddy pete hegseth. One of the Liesest Smarte Nicest and smartest guys i know, every couple of years when i have a book, i say, why not have pete here, who actually will read the book and understand the book and talk to me about the book and make it intriguing and interesting. So, im stepping out of the host mode, and turn the show over to pete. Pete wont steal it, he will conduct the interview, thank you, pete. I couldnt steal if it i wanted to thank you, what an honor. God bless you. I studied this book, i read it cover to cover. It is phenomenal congratulations on a great book. And out the gates here, i want to tell everyone, it is worth getting, reading and giving to everyone you know who cares about the state of our republic. Mark, the last time we were here, we were talking about American Marxism. Talk to us about how this is an extension of that, y