I am happy to welcome you to todays policy lab on very important topics, addressing violent extremism in the United States. Our policy lab theory is designed to give an opportunity to hear directly from rand experts about todays policy issues. I am pleased to see so many folks have joined our webinar. And seeing so many folks watching and listening on sees than one and cspan radio, both broadcasting live. For those who are joining on zoom, we will have time at the end of the presentation for a short q a. If you have questions, post them in the q a forum on zoom, not in the chat. However, you can check the chat with additional information. We posted links relevant to todays information. Finally, quote captioning is enabled. You can display it by selecting the option in the menu at the bottom of the window. We are recording this session and will make it Available Online at a later date. I think we are ready to get going. I will tell you a little more about hours acres tom hom is an rind
Regardless of the party they are from. Host anthony desposito, freshman lawmaker. Come back again. That will do it for us this morning. A reminder that the house is coming in now. We will be back here tomorrow at 7 00 a. M. Eastern. Now live coverage of the floor of the house of representatives. The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. Chaplain kibben would you pray with me. Merciful god, how hard it is in these days of contest and contention not to keep score. Both outside and inside these chambers, we are hardwired to tally wins and losses. But while this may be the nature of things, forgive us when we gloat over our enemys loss when we find ourselves selfishly satisfied when our opponent stumbles. All around us there are countless situations where we find ourselves so inclined. Internationally, when a power suffers not just the loss of a certain battlefield advantage, but the devastating attrition of its young men and women sacrificed on
I will do my weather, bob kelly will do his traffic. There is our number of the day we should be right on time. You wont miss it. Not at all. Nine out of 10 your weather number. Bus stop buddy celebrating National Eggnog month with a, child appropriate eggnog, temperatures are in the 30s and 40s as we get started this morning. Cold front came through, no more rain from that cold front the temperature 46 degrees with a 5mile an hour breeze out of the north, feels like 44. Not much breeze there and we have 44 degrees in Atlantic City as well, to the 30s to the north of us, but not bad this morning and getting ready for a nice day with a high of 54 degrees. I understand is it time for the announcement right now. More fm christmas choir competition sponsored by peco is. Bridal path, Elementary School choir from lansdale and their winning song this is my wish. This is my wish so what we will do you radio listeners will get to hear it now but we want to have pictures with it too. So we are h
Bill frist and had the opportunity to watch firsthand governor alexander work was a pretty rowdy Democratic Legislature and tennessee that he came forth with education reform, with infrastructure, investments, industrial recruitment. I think regular order is back in the senate and will be a better country for that. Is fortune is going have a good partner in the house, someone for the good fortune to settle the Energy Commerce committee with, diana degette, and diane reminds me, when i think of her i think of a story my grandmother may read the of the detention a good. I think i can, i think i can. I know i can. Thats diana. Come forth with a major bipartisan vote in the house. Senator alexander come to the good partner and diana, tell us whats going on with you. [applause] thanks, part. Im so happy to be here. They dont invite us to come over from the house very often so its really a treat for us. Im so happy, lamar, to hear your reflections on some of these issues, because to some of
For that reason and many others, im so happy to bring to you today a panel on the question of whether law can constrain more war. Perhaps, that is the area we think if you have the least affect and what do historical examples help us think about that. We have four brilliant scholars and writers here today. They have all written important books that are relevant to the topic and two of them have served within government as well as during the george w. Bush administration and Obama Administration. Im going to do quick, very short intros. I will ask them a few questions and then we will turn it over to you. When we go to q a, please go to the microphone because we have this great crew from cspan here today and we really need to help them out. How first speaker starting at the end of the table is john. It is wonderful to see you here. John is the alan h duffy president at yale law school. It was awarded the 2013 prize and was the finalist for a pulitzer prize. It also won the American Bar