Mac. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] and its Book Review Literary life panel will begin in just a minute. They are running a minute or two behind. This is live coverage on booktv on cspan2. This is the first panel of the day. Pamela paul, book times editor will be there. Walter mosley will be fair, ann patchett as well. After. Com a call in with Randall Kennedy for discrimination, race affirmativeaction and the law. He is a law professor at harvard. After that, david brock, david rothbard, his most recent book called national insecurity, American Leadership in an age of fear. We will do a callin program with them so you will have a chance. This panel is just starting. Good morning, everyone. Good morning and welcome to Miami Book Fair international. This is our 31st year, as you know, and it is truly a pleasure to see all of you here on a wonderful, sunny and bright south florida morning. Thank you so much for bein
For our live coverage of the Miami Book Fair. And welcome to day to as live coverage of the 2014 Miami Book Fair civil. This weekend our 17th year in a row of live coverage by the way, 25 authors in 20 hours of live coverage. Today, panelists include New York Times book review editor pamela paul, Walter Mosley, matt bai, charles grow, among others, and to offer College Opportunities for you today. Randall kennedy of harvard is most recent book is called for discrimination and David Rothkopf irans Foreign Policy magazine will be talking about u. S. Foreign policy. Full schedule of todays live coverage from miami is available at our website, booktv. Org. All they wanted and get updates of behind the scenes photos at booktv. Org twitter handle. You can also join us at facebook. Com booktv. If youre in the area, come on down. Cspan bus is here, we are passing a great book bags and some other things. Would love to have you come and say hi at the chamber of commerce day here in miami. The su
Good morning. You are looking live at the memorial that now sits along the fence near the bart tracks between lafayette and Pleasant Hill. All in remembrance of the two bart workers killed. The ntsb investigation is now under way and today the tracks will be shut down for a few hours as part of that investigation. Brian flores will have more on that in a minute. Good morning. It is wednesday, october 23rd im dave clark. And im Claudine Wong in for pam cook. Lets get a quick look at your weather and traffic. Steve has been trying to warm it up a little bit. Steve, i will say the fall temperatures are nice. It gets warm but it cools down pretty fast. We do have a lot of fog out there. If you are by the coast, its not getting very warm. 50s for many. Low cloud deck and fog equals a dense fog advisory until 11 00. There is a lot of fog. Thick fog. Reduced visibility. It could be lousy to zero. Very quiet here. Just nothing changing. Dense fog and clearing slowly to the coast. Back over the
Objectivity. Welcome the like to cspan and public radio audiences. Follow the action on twitter npclunch. Introduce our to head table. I would ask each to stand briefly as your name is announced. From your right, kevin, a Committee Member for the vietnam war commemoration. Marcus, a documentary film maker. Washingtonppe, a correspondent for ganett. Secretary of the the air force and a member of the National Press club. Thomas burr, senior washington correspondent for the Salt Lake City tribune and the chairman of board of the National Press club. Jim michaels, military reporter for usa today. Bill ingram, director of the Army National guard. The podium. R donna, a reporter for usa today. The organizer of todays lunch on the Speakers Committee and the 2009 president of the National Press club. Skipping over the speaker momentarily, rachel oswald, a at National Journal news wire. Brigadier general james whitham. Mary french of army magazine. Chief Master Sergeant mitch enlisted advisor t
Thats why House Democrats have launched an economic agenda for women. When women succeed, america succeeds. Weve got at that raise the minimum wage to 10. 10 an hour, increase tip wages that havent been raised in 23 years, equal pay for equal work, paid sick days and access to quality, affordable child care. Women are playing an expanded role in our economy and in our country. Its time we recognize their contribution because when women succeed, america succeeds. The speaker pro tempore the gentleladys time has expired. For what purpose does the gentleman from ohio rise . Without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. Thank you. Mr. Speaker, march is colon Cancer Awareness month. Sadly, colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancerrelated deaths among both men and women in this country. Including over 2,000 ohioans. Mr. Chabot but it doesnt have to be. As the American College of gas row college of gastro shows, colonoscopies could prevent over 50 of detects in the u