That much harder to attain. Think about the i think Everything Else is that much more challenging along the way. I think it can be done. Ive seen it done. And we did it in montana. I was attorney general when actually was general in part with your former mike delaney who is always good to see when the case called Citizens United came up. That was the case that said oh, money is speech and corporations have the same rights as people. When that case came down, every single state in the country said game over. There is absolutely nothing we can do. Democrats and it really was it was a completely captured state. Regular folks said enough is enough and passed this corrupt practices act in 1912 saying corporations couldnt spend or contribute in elections. And we had some of the lowest contribution limits in the nation. Actually people talking to people, not how much money is going to be spent on the outside. So in Citizens United came up as ag i knew i had to do something. Took the first cas
We appreciate your spending your time with us. My name is dan hamilton, im a professor here at Johns Hopkins, Foreign Policy institute fellow. We have a post doctoral fellows. We are delighted today help publicize it in the first public release of the book. So shes here as a post doc fellow has this new book. Pretty timely. And shes been working on it with her colleagues in europe on those questions. We thought the context of the book would be good to talk about very timely issue now, which is whats going on with brexit. What does it mean, not only for the uk and the e. U. Member states, but also for broader Security Issues, which will start to affect, of course, the u. S. Interests quite intensely. So what well do is i will just briefly introduce the speakers. Youve had an invitation and so on, more about their backgrounds. But just to keep it brief, ive got cornelia to tell us briefly about the book. Then were going to go to two colleagues, the assistant professor here who does work
The subpoena last april. We will show you the oral argument from july. It is a little more than an hour. , may it please the court indulge me for a moment. Are counsels. Questions. To get i wanted to start out by saying i dont get to say this very is one of and this those instances when the District Courts opinion is extremely strong, especially when combined with the Supreme Court, and it answers a lot of the arguments. The District Courts statement that there is deference to congress here is wrong. Those come from cases where the president is not a party. Here we have a dispute between two equal coordinates. Keep anyould we different . Why wouldnt we look objectively as a court to determine if congress is pursuing a legitimate i dont think it would change the standard and it does not change because of the behavior. Cases thathe articulate the deferential tondard our cases which go two branches of government. Why. T dont understand dont understand why we would adopt the standard peer
Memorial this morning, and we will turn to the business of building the memorial next week. So we are glad that you are here, we are excited to be talking about the memorial and lets get right to it. With me is harvey pratt, harvey is a citizen of the shine rapid traps of oklahoma, he is a chief, he has been a career Law Enforcement official, he is a working artist, law and he is a marine and vietnam veteran so please greet harvey pratte. Thank you. So harvey, what caused used to submit a proposal of the proposed design for the memorial . While our veterans director just kept after me. Then i had no hope that i would even come close or submit a design and he kept saying to it for the tribe, submit something and i thought about it and he said let me dream on it. My i think some of my best creativity is done early in the morning during that dream period and so thats what i did, i went home and i dreamed about it and i got up and got my big chief out and made some sketches and it just cam
All right, good afternoon its great to see you all here. My name is kevin gover im the director at the National Museum of the american indian. Where here to talk about the National American memorial and broke ground for it this morning and we will turn to the business of building the moral next week. So, were glad that youre here and were excited to be talking about the memorial and lets get right to it is with me is harvey pratt with. Hes a citizen of the tribes of oklahoma. He is a piece chief and has been a career Law Enforcement official. He is a working artist and he is a marine and vietnam veteran. Put your arms together for harvey pratt applause what caused you to submit a proposal opposed designed for the memorial . Our veterans director just kept after me. I had no one really had no hope that they would come closer. He just kept after me and kept doing it for the tribe and i said let me dream on it and i said i have to dream. Some of my best creativity is done in the morning a