Thursday at 7 00 eastern. Live thursday on the cspan networks, the Senate Energy committee looks at Energy Development on federal lands at 10 00 a. M. On cspan. At 1 00 Vice President mike pence speaks at the politics and eggs event in manchester, new hampshire. On cspan2, the Senate Considers consideration of a judge for the Eastern District of arkansas. And on cspan3 at 10 00 a. M. , carla kadant, library of librarian of congress, testifies on efforts to modernize the library. Intelligence Committee Chair adam schiff announced that public impeachment inquiry hearings will begin next wednesday. Chairman schiff good morning. The middle of the deposition involving ambassador career official at the state department. Im going to have to keep this brief. First of all, i want to thank ill for being here, for following the lawful subpoena we issued. We wish others would show the same courage and dedication to the law that ambassador hale is demonstrating here today. I want to let you know we
The Christian Science monitor, he was asked about tuesdays elections in kentucky, virginia, mississippi and new jersey as well as the impeachment inquiry. Good morning. Im linda feldman. Washington bureau chief of the Christian Science monitor. Our guest is tom perez, chairman of the Democratic National committee. This is his third appearance on a monitor breakfast. Welcome, chairman perez, and congratulations on last night. For his background, chairman perez grew up in buffalo, new york, the son of immigrants from the dominican republic. He earned his bachelors degree from Brown University and a large degree from harvard. After graduating, he served in a number of government positions, wasked for a federal judge a federal prosecutor, advised senator kennedy, was in hhs under president clinton, became the first hispanic member of the perez was elected chairman of the Democratic National committee, which brings us to today. Now for the ground rules. We are on the record here. Please, no
Discussion on civility discourse. Good evening, everyone. I know theres some people still coming in, but its time to get on with it. Im david welch, the inaugural director of the Stubblefield Institute for civil Political Communications at Shepherd University, and welcome [applause] and welcome to our first installment of the american conversation series public forums, and eating with Donna Brazile and mercedes schlapp, the state of political discourse in todays america, moderated by mary hendrix. Throughout the Academic Year there will be several more forums so please go on our Facebook Page and our website for updates. The mission of the institute is to study and promote how intelligent, authentic and civil political discourse can play an essential role in our nations ability to better meet challenges and solve problems and offer a platform on a opposite viewpoints can be respected and legitimized in ways that avoid negative labeling and alienation. Moreover, we seek to demonstrate t
My friend amy klobuchar. Thank you so much, deborah. It is so great to be here with all of you. Especially, did we not pick the best day . The sun is out. The leaves are still beautiful. We had a National History last a victory last night across the country. I think thats a good place to start. First of all, in New Hampshire, the mayor here in concorde was reelected. We are happy about craig in manchester. We had eight out of 10 of the mayors races that went democratic in the state of New Hampshire, in the major places. Big excitement in laconia for what happened. Of take it out of New Hampshire for a second, not that we should. But i was thinking about this on the way here. I filed for president today to get on the ballot in New Hampshire. With the secretary of state who was delightful. Course, allugh, of the paths. I saw the picture of Walter Mondale icefishing, all the past primaries and what had happened. He was very good at not only telling me historical facts, but also filling me
We will go ahead and get started. The Environmental Energy Study Institute thank you for joining us back i hope everybody got all the candy. Thank you for joining us this morning we have a wonderful panel and will be learning about the Global Commission of a global call for leadership. The urgency of Climate Change may feel more acute but the issue of Climate Change has been with us for decades. Esi stated in 1988 addressing Climate Change is a moral imperative. Many scientists m Public Policy experts have been working on the issue proposing solutions i hope what were actually seeing his momentum to act there is some evidence this is the case last week i testified before the Senate Energy committee that probably would not have been the case a few years ago in Speaker Pelosi and the House Select Committee is another example. As we know now that inaction on Climate Change makes it harder and harder to achieve. We have to act now to contribute to that momentum constantly reinforce it. So