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But in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. Chair now recognizes the gentleman from illinois, mr. Shimkus, for five minutes. Shimkus thank you, mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, another group that to pause and thank is my Campaign Team and supporters. How diverse this group is. They are young and old, they are live in poor, they towns, villages, and isolated country roads. Ideology, rvative in they identify as republicans, libertarians, and even independents. These are the people who walked parades. They helped pass out balloons, political signs. Hey took down signs of all sizes. They organized fundraisers both big and small. Manned booths at county fairs. What causes people to give up talent, and heir their possessions to a candidate, party, or cause . T is at the heart of a representative democracy, our constitutional republic. Going to cast a vote for you, shouldnt you know their beliefs . About an l strongly issue, wouldnt you want to help a kind red spirit . Started to run fo
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Resume our title today ethiopians. From nobel peace laureate to amount of war. And here to answer that question are 3 outstanding guests it is a great pleasure to welcome them starting with prince. He descends from the family of the ethiopian emperor an author an analyst he also works as an Economic Consultant on africa and he says the military operation of the Ethiopian Government in the region did not target the people who take right but the ruthless t p l f party. And its great to have mcconnell and miss gainor with us once again he is head of migration and diversity at the high and they both foundations and he says the civil war in ethiopia is just the beginning of a long conflict. And finally were honored to have with us moves saw the month is looming shes ambassador extraordinary and plenty of potential of the federal democratic republic of ethiopia and she says if the o. P. s Current Situation is not a civil war nor an. Armed conflict its a Law Enforcement operation aimed at res
Taylor offer their thoughts on democracy and what it means today. For more Schedule Information ms. Booktv. Org or consult your program guide. And now, a look at the Nobel Peace Prize. We thank you for your attendance this evening. Or very late this evening. Or this morning or this afternoon, depending on where and when and the world you may be joining us. So no further do i will introduce our author and moderator this afternoon. Native born unni turrettini group and multicultural citizen excuse me living in norway United States france and switzerland. It from norway france United States a member of the new york bar had numerous years in law and finance in paris france and geneva. Her other works include the mystery of the lone wolf killer by pegasus books in 2015. After many years abroad shes not also with her family. An awardwinning author, curator and popular speaker the novel on rainy days from the award and the hemingway award infection. According to writers magazine the top debut