About a Serious Health issue here that almost ended his career. Plus the Big New Project he has out now leading this, our Breaking News moments ago, the Arizona State senate voted to repeal that states civil war era abortion ban, a law that was first introduced in 18 64 before women had the right to vote. And when the age of consent in arizona, according to some historians, was ten, the law bans abortion at all stages of pregnancy except to save the life of the mother. Lets get straight to cnns natasha. Natasha, What Happens Next . And what does this mean for the ability to get an abortion . In arizona jake, theres a lot of whiplash for arizonans. What were expecting now is for the house to receive what the senate just repealed and send it onto the governors desk where she is expected to sign it, but the repeal wouldnt take effect until 90 days after the legislative session ends. So right now, the earliest this could go into effect is june 20 the Attorney General of arizona has, howeve
Lets get ready to go. Once again, im going to give everyone the reminder, when you have a question for the speaker, come up to the question mikes, say your name, your university and your nice concise question. It is my great pleasure, were very fortunate to have Michael Steele with us, the former chairman of the Republican National committee and former Lieutenant Governor of maryland. When he was elected Lieutenant Governor in maryland in 2003, Michael Steele made history as far as the first africanamerican elected to state office. As chairman of the rnc he was charged with revitalizing the Republican Party. A selfdescribed lincoln republican, under steeles leadership, the rnc broke fundrairaising questions durin the 2010 congressional cycle and republicans won 63 house seats. His commitment to Grassroots Organization and Party Building at the state and local levels produced 12 governorships and the greatest share of state legislative seats since 1928, over 600 seats. As Lieutenant Gov
Of the republican party. All right, folks, lets get started. When you ask a question, come up to the question mike, state your name and your school and keep your questions nice and concise. It is my great pleasure this morning to introduced [indiscernible] he was the founder and ceo of the American News project, and others. In 2015, he coauthored nation on the take, which received praise. He serves on nonprofit boards and Advisory Boards. Lets welcome Nick Penniman this morning. He has received praise from historians such as doors earns mckinnon,irector mark and he has served on Advisory Boards including the center for responsive politics and the homeless improvement project. Responsive politics and the homeless improvement project. Let us welcome him. [applause] thank you, and thank you for the Washington Center for having me here this morning. I heard from anne that some of you all, this is the first time you seen snow. Is that correct . To see a show of hands, because that is fascin
Lets get started. It is my pleasure to introduce nick petaman. He was the founder and director of the huffington post, director of aslieps for democracy and editor of lincoln journal. Received praise from a politically Diverse Group including former republican allen simpson. He served on multiple nonprofit boards and the Homeless Empowerment project. Lets welcome nick he has received praise from historians such as doors earns mckinnon,irector mark and he has served on Advisory Boards including the center for responsive politics and the homeless improvement project. Responsive politics and the homeless improvement project. Let us welcome him. [applause] thank you, and thank you for the Washington Center for having me here this morning. I heard from anne that some of you all, this is the first time you seen snow. Is that correct . To see a show of hands, because that is fascinating for me. First time . It hit your eye . Welcome. [laughter] planned a talk, but it would rather just have a
Julia all right, folks, lets get started. We are once again being filmed, so when you ask a question, come up to the question mike, state your name and your school and keep your questions nice and concise. It is my great pleasure this morning to introduce you, Nick Penniman. He was the founder and ceo of the American News project, and others. In 2015, he coauthored nation on the take, which was which received praise. Former george w. Bush indications director Mark Mckinnon and Bernie Sanders. He serves on nonprofit boards and advisory boards, including the homeless apartment project. Lets welcome Nick Penniman this morning. [applause] responsive politics and the homeless improvement project. Responsive politics and the homeless improvement project. Let us welcome him. [applause] thank you, and thank you for the Washington Center for having me here this morning. I heard from anne that some of you all, this is the first time you seen snow. Is that correct . To see a show of hands, becaus