Columnist for 25 years taking a job as secretary baker more than 16 years ago. The title of the first panel is a view from the Campaign Best ironic because there was Campaign Best this year covid19 prevented that. The panel incdes the journalist to cover the 2020 election season including an ardwinning journalist and New York Times bestselling author covering National Politics f nbc news. And the two of them are teing up this year with an inside look at the 2020 election a political reporter covering National State and local elections including the campaign of george w. Bush and barack obama for president. Native of san antonio her biography of nancy reagan which comes out next spring will be a read about the first lady. This panel will be moderated by an award literary awardwinning correspondent. She is profiled george h to be bushbill clinton, george w. Bush, gerald ford, jimmy carter, and barack obama. Congratulations on your scoop last night of former president obama and bush and c
Speaker who we aree so honored o have with us, senator tammy duckworth. Senator duckworth probably needs no introduction to most of you watching. She is an iraq war veteran, a purple heart recipient, former assistant secretary of the u. S. Department of Veterans Affairs and napa yes, senator for the state of illinois. For both of us working in our security, certainly for those of us who are women in National Security, when you think about people who are breaking down barriers ahead of you, store duckworth is the top of the list when the first handful of women in the army to fly combat missions during Operation Iraqi freedom cup first u. S. Senator to give birth while in office, and particularly relevant to todays event the firsts member of congress was born in thailand and the first asianamerican who was elected to congress from the state of illinois. In addition to the work shes done of defense and Veterans Affairs, senator duckworth spent a lot of time thinking about the military cha
A terrorist attack. Ugandan politician but we wines arrested and then released after being nominated for next years president ial elections. Voting is underway in the United States in whats expected to be a record turnout in the president ial election its already the most controversial and highly anticipated poll in recent years donald trump and joe biden have campaigned for months now its up to the American Public polls open in hawaii this hour the last of the 50 states to do so and that hasnt stopped the men battling for every last vote with biden out in pennsylvania and trump expected in virginia lets begin our coverage by speaking to alan fischer in washington d. C. Allan it feels like weve been talking about this election for a very long time but now were just a few hours away. Exactly i mean were going to get some results in the next few hours but not all of the results and its important to remember as we go through the next couple of days almost since the day that donald trump w
Next president of the United States. Thank you for coming today, joe biden. Joe biden has not only been here before, hes always fought for us. Always. Vice President Joe Biden is our trusted friend. He is likhes like an uncle, hea brother and hes here with us in toledo, the home of General Motors most advanced transmission facility in the entire world. [applause] with an additional 39 million of investments announced recently, and also home to the worldclass production platform, the largest on the north american continent. I can guarantee you without joe biden, neither of them would have survived the fallout from the recession. We remember, i remember the recovery act when it was democrats who made sure they were refinanced and paid back every penny with interest, and i remember every republican across the country but for a few voted against the refinancing that keep the lights on in our home city. So, joe biden is no wall street wannabe. Without his consequential leadership, no one in
Cspan, your unfiltered view of politics. Democratic president ial candidate joe biden was also in minnesota. The first day of mailin ballot is for minnesotans in the 2020 election. He was introduced by senator tina smith and amy klobuchar. This is 40 minutes. Good afternoon everyone. I am glad to be with you all. I thank the comforters to welcome us to this amazing Apprenticeship Program. Im excited to be here. We are all here because we all understand that when people have the right to come together collectively, to organize for better working conditions, better wages, safer places to work they do better and their families to better and everybody in this country does better. What ive learned from talking to hardworking people all over minnesota is that what they want is the freedom and opportunity to build the lives that they want and they know that good jobs and their labor union help them do that. So i think about what is happening here in this amazing a apprenticeship facility that