Regulations and strings that are money that comes from the federal government. The programs are well intended, federalntimes with the government there are excessive regulations. One of the things i bring to the table is having worked inside the federal government and having worked at the sec, i have an understanding of these one away bureaucracies and agencies and how we need to keep them in let themt the over regulate various aspects of our lives, including education. Lets go to the panel now. Dr. Wetherbee. Tell us who you identify with philosophically and ideological . Ideologically . I am in idaho democrat. I do not necessarily subscribe to any california or massachusetts agenda. I will represent the values of people in idaho. I think the people of idaho do tend to be conservative, but we are also most importantly, independentminded. And we dont want people from massachusetts or california, those types of liberals, telling us how we should live our lives. I admireof the people in t
Now. Doctor, youll direct your question beginning with mr. Mitchell. My question is, what kind of democrat are you . And included in your answer, please tell us someone in the senate that you would identify closely philosophically or ideologically. Im an idaho democrat. As an idaho democrat, i do not necessarily ascribe to any type of california or massachusetts liberal agenda. I will represent the values of people in idaho. I think people in idaho do tend to be conservative. But were also, most important, independentminded, and we dont want people in massachusetts or california, those types of liberals, telling us how we should live our lives. In terms of the people that i admire in the u. S. Senate, two of my heroes growing up here in idaho were william bora as well as frank church. I think that they both served our state well, represented the interests and values of the people in idaho. Your followup. Ideologically, where do you stand on the political spectrum . Senator risch has pr
From earlier tonight, the oregon kitrnors debate between solver and his republican challenger. Coming up wednesday, Michele Bachmann is the speaker of the Heritage Foundation where she will discuss the effect of the tea party and the political process. You can see that event live starting at 10 a. M. Eastern on cspan. Later, we will hear from defense secretary chuck hagel when he speaks before the association of the u. S. Army. Coverage of his remarks at 12 30 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Here a few of the comments we receive from our viewers. I am a nurse and i just watched your segment on cspan regarding troops going to liberia in regards to the ebola virus and helping out over there. I am ok with that. However, i really do believe that the only way to keep prevents safe is to anybody coming over from liberia to the United States. Have a vaccine for this ebola virus yet. If an american does become ill and dies because of it, it is not fair to the american people. It is not doing us a serv
We know from the ethics including as we work for the last 15 years on these challenges that there is so much suspicion about medical research when it comes from the west. We saw what happens with polio and meningitis and we go in with the best of intentions thinking that youre going to hell. Whether the research is sort of just taking blood for all of these virology studies, which can make a tremendous difference, we all know that it happens when we take blood and then people die and then the rumor started. Where the messages have to do with them trying to understand what a placebo is an what youre coming from the United States in giving people nothing and i think that there are people theres more and more people trying to help your, but theres a lot of challenges. Is there anything youd like at a maximum has wanted to take the opportunity to talk about the kind of research that we are doing in liberia and as i said, being part of hopkins, people look to us for behavior change and comm