Book tv. Org. For the title of his book the American Dream is not dead using the search box at the top of the page. Okay. Good evening everyone and thank you all for joining us tonight. , im behalf of carmichaels bookstore im delighted to welcome you to tonights event. If we could take a moment and silence are cell phone i would greatly appreciate that. Tonight we are joined by kathy chambers who was the day bore honors her childhood appalachia and the strong women who raised her. She went on to earn a degree from harvard law and has now worked extensively with Domestic Violence survivors here in kentucky. She currently lives in louisville with her husband. Please join me and giving a very warm welcome to cassie. Think you all. I just want to thank everyone for being here and coming out in the rain on a cold night. Its wonderful to see you all here. I want to thank carmichaels for hosting this eventlli please carmichaels and does so does so much for our community. Please purchase books
Her mom lost her position working at the hospital and they lost their legal status. When her mom got after she realized the implications of undocumented status when her mom got into a bike accident, she needed treatment. Because they were uninsured, she treated herself through Home Remedies and prayer. She is a sophomore at rutgers on donated de through the rships and founded rutgers dreamers. And student athlete competing at rutgers university, rutgers, track and field team and news editor of rutgers university, newspaper. How many hours do i have in the day . I would like to know. I would like to my own guest at the state of the union. Im so proud of her. Statewide organizer for californias dream network. Im so proud of them and the head of the organization, they have done so much toll protect our dreamers. Melody was at our press conference and im proud of her. She was born in guatemala. After growing up without parents, she was reunited in t art of the los angeles wn was nine years
Previous episodes at booktv. Org. Good morning, welcome to the heritage foundation. We welcome those who joined us on our heritage. Org website and for those guest in house we ask that last courtesy check our cell phones and other noisemaking devices have been muted as a courtesy to our speaker. Our internet viewers are welcome to send questions and comments emailing speaker at heritage. Org and we will post the program on the heritage home page for everyones reference following the event. Dr. Jaimes is hosting the event. The Vice President of the institute for National Security and Foreign Policy and our ew richardson fellow. A graduate of west point and a 25 year member of the military. He serves on the board of trustee at the marine Core Foundation and the Advisory Board for west point history, Hamilton Society and operation renewed hope. Please join me in welcoming jim. Jim . [applause] well thank you for coming to what should be extraordinary event. Pete is a great friend and defi
The past two weeks here in our france,and yesterday in it is really good to be among friends today. Thank you all for being here. We have an Amazing Group of speakers so i will get right to it. Thank adam. D to adam, where are you . Netroots the board of and used to be the chair. Hes a big booster of this panel so i am very grateful to you. Bys panel is organized alliance for justice as well as the center for American Progress. And again, we are just privileged to be here with such an Amazing Group of panelists. With a vacancy on the Supreme Court and we all know there is a vacancy on the Supreme Court, we are really at a Tipping Point in our history and the coming years will swing the Court Dramatically in one direction or another. Nextct, during the resident term, three justices will be in their 80s, ginsburg, breyer, kennedy. So that no matter who wins this bection, we will not only going to vote for a president , we will also be going to vote for a Supreme Court. Given the number o
Thank you. We know what we need to do. We have a few minutes remaining and im wondering if any of you have some questions. Yes. Maybe say who you are and where you are from. That gentleman first and then you. Take it away. Games, i united with wanted to ask about judicial diversity. I was disappointed that the president did not nominate a percent color but i was disappointed and the legal background of the justices we have. All at the harvard or yale except for Justice Ginsburg and what the columbia. No one has any background in Immigration Law. As law school, is an elective. They dont have background in criminal defense or legal issues that must be boldface in the country. I wanted to hear your perspective on why is that . During the oral argument, i was infuriated that some of the progress of justices has zero clue about Immigration Law and most people do not even use the right terminology. That is an excellent question. Supremeshould the next Court Justices have in their Legal Expen