The house will be in order. This year cspan celebrates 45 years of covering Congress Like no other. Since 1979 we have been your primary source for capitol hill providing balanced, unfiltered coverage of government, taking you to where policy is debated and decided with the support of american cable companies. Cspan, 45 years and counting. Powered by cable. Host we like to take a look at we can congress. I want to start not necessarily on capitol hill, but certainly on a topic involving a member of congress. The democratic senator of new jersey, his trial begins today. What if the trial about. Remind folks why he got involved in this, his second trial as people may remember. The first one happened around 2015, 2060i believe. It took so long from initially breaking the news. Essentially, the indictment involved him receiving gifts for colluding with foreign governments. This is all somewhat related to we assume a halal Meat Organization and him giving special privileges to certain compa
Backbone of government and its how government really implements all of these laws that get passed by congress. Yes, fully agree there. Host George Washington universitys regulatory studies center. You can find gwu. Eudu regstudies. Sarah hey serves as a policy analyst there. Also on x. Washington journal co. Host we like to take a look at we can congress. I want to start not necessarily on capitol hill, but certainly on a topic involving a member of congress. The democratic senator of new jersey, his trial begins today. What if the trial about. Remind folks why he got involved in this, his second trial as people may remember. The first one happened around 2015, 2060i believe. It took so long from initially breaking the news. Essentially, the indictment involved him receiving gifts for colluding with foreign governments. This is all somewhat related to we assume a halal Meat Organization and him giving special privileges to certain companies. His wife is getting wrangled into this, so i
We have here two very accomplished authors who are known in part their writing about the american south. And theyre both from the american south. And the occasion is the publication Howell Raines new book a silent cavalry, which covers some interesting ideas about how the white southerners have responded more favorably to the civil rights notes to the civil war, to not to the civil war, but where supporters of opponents of succession. Thats what im trying to say. How i was born in birmingham and got a masters from birmingham, southern, a masters from the university of alabama. He worked for three southern newspapers, joined the times in 1978. As of correspondent in atlanta. He then White House Correspondent and then became deputy Washington Correspondent Bureau chief to became then London Bureau chief, then became Washington Bureau chief. As you can see, he was moving up the ladder. Then he was editor of the editorial for eight years and. Finally, in 2000, one was named executive edito
We have here two very accomplished authors who are known in part their writing about the american south. And theyre both from the american south. And the occasion is the publication Howell Raines new book a silent cavalry, which covers some interesting ideas about how the white southerners have responded more favorably to the civil rights notes to the civil war, to not to the civil war, but where supporters of opponents of succession. Thats what im trying to say. How i was born in birmingham and got a masters from birmingham, southern, a masters from the university of alabama. He worked for three southern newspapers, joined the times in 1978. As of correspondent in atlanta. He then White House Correspondent and then became deputy Washington Correspondent Bureau chief to became then London Bureau chief, then became Washington Bureau chief. As you can see, he was moving up the ladder. Then he was editor of the editorial for eight years and. Finally, in 2000, one was named executive edito
Latest attempts at barrying its role in the recent conflict in ireland. Before i introduce todays guest, we took the convention and cameras to check the publics response to the uk governments latest attempts at enacting legislation that seeks to halt future civil cases and inquests linked to killings during the conflict. Well, i think the legacy bill has two simple purposes. The British Government are seeking the indemnify the state forces and the. Proxies that operated in their behalf murdern people in ireland, they want to put the lid on their entire role uh in the conflict, and secondly they want to ensure that in the future they can send british soldiers to Foreign Countries to murder civilians knowing that they have impunity, the thing is an absolute disgrese. Well, this is all highlighted by the minister of defense, who is pushing this legislation through the british part. In westminster and that is all the to aid and to exonerate british soldiers in uniform who have broke the la