Shannon from Wisconsin Public radio. Thank you so much for being here as well and moderating this conversation today. As always i want to thank the library and the Public Library foundation for the ongoing support of free cultural events through the wisconsin book festival. It is one of the great pleasures of this year for me that we are able to do these events virtually and ring is altogether even if we cant be all together. But we also have been expanded. There are many people from madison, many people from wisconsin with people from across the nation and across the globe so that is one small wonderful thing that has occurred because of the pandemic. We are grateful for it with with you today. Most notable are grateful Jennifer Palmieri is here to talk about her book, and i will turn the proceedings over to jennifer and shannon and and il sue at the end. Thank you so much. Thanks, tremor. This is so much fun. Thanks jennifer for joining us today. It is fun to be able to be in these d
Foundations executive Vice President dr. Kim holmes. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to the Heritage Foundation. Welcome to all of you here in the auditorium and everyone online as well. Its a great pleasure for us to be back in the building of the Heritage Foundation. We have been away for some time teleworking. This is my first day back for a while, but i am very pleased to be back here today for this very important event of launching the Heritage Foundations 2021 index of u. S. Military strength. This is the seventh addition of the index and the index has become one of Heritage Foundations flagship publications. Our goal is unchanged from the very first issue. It is to provide both the leaders of this country and also premierican public a opensource and authoritative assessment of Americas Armed forces and their ability to protect the nation. Our goal is unchanged from the very first issue. Its to provide both the leaders of this country, and also the American Public a premier open
Books team for making this possible and joining us live tonight. I have enormous privilege of introducing her guest. Jeb bush was the 43rd governor of florida and the first in state history to be elected. Anders limited government approached he created 1. 3 million net new jobs improving the States Credit rating. Currently hes headquartered in coral gables florida. Tonights guest of honor author of citizen mack politics, an honorable calling senator connie mack 92 senator mack left a successful banking. To serve in the house of representatives. He upon returning to the private sector mack became chairman of the h. Lee Moffitt Center in tampa, florida. With that i will hand it over to governor jeb bush and keep in mind you can submit your questions to the feature. Thank you very much. Its such a joy to have this conversation with the man id hire so muc and ive read the book connie. A greatook. The news york times tod had an artle about independent bookstores that i thi is worth mentioni
The District Court held appellees would be injured because illegal aliens will be chilled from participating in the enumeration. But that counting is now over and whatever chill ever existed has odd thawed. Appellees therefore pivot to possible future injuries but as of this morning career experts at the Census Bureau confirmed with me that they still dont know even roughly how many illegal aliens they will be able to identify, let alone how their number and geographic concentration may affect apportionment. And if they dont know, certainly the other parties of the case do not david the court should therefore follow the course charted out by the District Court judge last week, vacate the judgment below, allow the secretary to comply with the memorandum, and allow any effect on apportionment to be litigated as it normally would be. Is no merits, there procedural problem with the memorandum. The directionmade in two sets of numbers to decide the numbers being the real fight is substantiv
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