Agency. My only rule at five in the morning, i had to start writing, get right into the story before i could put the water on for coffee. Most of the fiction i wrote at daybreak sold the magazine. For 2 cents a word. 310 to yuma in 1953, 4500 words western, sold 490. Two years later, a studio paid 4000 to make a movie starring glenn ford. And i liked it a lot, but walter called the picture three hours and 10 minutes past high noon. [laughter] in 1969, i wrote my first book that wasnt a western called the big bounce. My agent in hollywood at the time to read, called and said kidd, im going to make you rich. He saw the big bounce as a quick movie sale. Send it out to producers over the next few months and got 84 rejections. I did top that record. I got 105 rejections for another story that offered hitchcock bought, but then died on [laughter] but the book did so, and, and twice was adapted for the screen. Now, i cant believe anyone in this room so that either version of the picture or re
Congress be doing about immigration . As always, you can join in on the conversation to social media, send us a tweet at http twitter. Com cspanwj, send us an email, journal cspan. Org , or join us on facebook. We will focus on immigration this morning. Profiles in caution is a cover story on cq weekly. What does it mean into the future of any bipartisan deal this year in congress . Insight on the issue of immigration. There is this jane te last year, john boehner addressed the , talking about taking a piecemeal rather than comprehensive. [video clip] the American People are skeptical of comprehensive bills, frankly, they should be. The only way to make sure that these work this time is to address these complicated issues one step at a time. By doing so we give the American People confidence that we are dealing with these issues in a thoughtful way and a deliberative way. Makeconfident that we can progress on this important issue. That was the speaker of the house, late last year. The
Husband, former president jimmy carter. And then steve ford, the son of former president ford and betty ford. He talked about his mothers struggles with substance abuse. You can watch Rosalynn Carter at 9 00 eastern time and steve ford at 955 eastern monday night on cspan. Our first ladys series returns this month with five episodes on the most recent first ladies from nancy reagan to Michelle Obama monday night starting january 13 live at 9 00 eastern on cspan. Houseong with a low white is oracle association, we are offering a special edition of the book, first ladies of the United States of america. It includes biographies and a portrait of each first lady. It is available for the discounted rights of 12. 95 plus shipping at www. Cspan. Org products. Cspan we bring Public Affairs events from washington directly to you, putting you in the room at congressional hearings, White House Events, briefings, and conferences, and offering complete gaveltogavel coverage of the u. S. House all a
Overregulation or overspending, as u. S. Trade representative i had the opportunity to travel around the world, it was an honor, telling people the benefit of knocking down barriers, to increase growth and opportunity. It works. Interviewers and job creators have lifted more people out of poverty around the world over the past few decades than any Government Program ever could could because the Free Enterprise system does work. We need to get back to that. Lets do something we can be proud of in this chamber today. Lets empower the American People instead of the american government. Lets not kick the can of spending down the road any longer. Lets take some vote not all easy votes and shouldnt be. After all, thats what were elected to do, take tough votes. These votes we take today, though, can make a real difference in peoples lives. Lets start today, lets pay for this legislation, lets use these payfors we talked about that are bipartisan, that are sensible than that can be supported
New frontier. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things not because they are easy but because they are hard. It appears as though something has happened in the motorcade group. Osgood after dallas, the horror of his end, the dashed hopes of what might have been. Throughout the morning well be remembering key moments of that have friday afternoon and the three days that followed and well be taking the measure of a kennedy legacy. The john f. Kennedy who loom sod large in our National Memory very much a mixture of fact and legend. Rita braver will examine the facts, far teichner the legend. Reporter when you think of the kennedys, is it what actually happened during j. F. K. S Administration that comes to mind thor . Think bank on all the pains that you remember. We all got to think that the kennedys were mythical. They were royal, they were beautiful. Reporter ahead, the immortality of camelot. Osgood during the good times first Lady Jacqueline kennedy played a