Cspan produced the series through the help with the White House Historical society. We tell the stories of americas 45 first ladies. Now barbara bush on first ladies influence image. This is about 90 minutes. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] did i feel prepared . Yes. I did notice the difference between being the Vice President s wife and the president s wife is huge because the Vice President s wife can say anything and nobody cares. The minute you say one thing as the president s wife, you have made the news. That was the lesson i had to learn. Barbara bush used the office of first lady to promote literacy and to raise awareness about aids and homelessness. She earned her way into the history books. She and Abigail Adams are the only women to be both a wife and mother of a president. Welcome to first ladies influence and ima
Jews helped to create the jewish state and help it to survive. People like to forget it, and say no, but it is an unfair thing to do. Then, what do you do for the individual . How do you measure . We decided very early on, we were not going to decide anything for loss of life. You dont give 6 billion for the loss of life, but you do take the ordinary principles of law. If a child lost his father, who is his provider . Was a highider income, middle income, or low income person, he would be based moneywould be getting based on that. If certain portion of the income would be used for that child and it would be used for that child for a certain number of years, and the German Government would pay for it and would pay for it for a limited number of time and there would be a percentage, and how much could they afford to song,nd there is a theme we have other obligations to pay. So working out all of these principles of the law, how can we compensate, like an Insurance Company . It was throug
This can only happen in North Carolina i hope you hear that, look at all that press. Harris democrats are warning that nothing is off the table, as Senate Republicans move ahead. Senator Elizabeth Warren led this chant at a vigil for ginsberg over the weekend. I will fight, i will fight, i will fight. Harris we have live team fox coverage now, David Standing by at the u. S. Supreme court. First lets go straight to chief White House Correspondent john roberts. John peered good afternoon to you, the argument on both sides there. I will fight as part of the democrats and fill that seat on the part of the revolt against. This is an issue that will play in his favor by energizing voters who might not either thinking about voting for him or coming out to vote for him to do it come november 3. The president says he wants to get his new nominee confirmed by that time which means if he was to make the announcement friday or saturday he would have either 38 or 39 days to do it. The president doe
I need this shock every this time . Thats a two part question. Very good makes a point and im glad she brought it up. There is so much criticism of this law. People say well at this time Affordable Care act. It went up five years ago and it wasnt the Affordable Care act. It has been jarring for people. I should say 380 sounded like a lot to you and sound like a lot a lot of us but im hearing 800 and 100 a month people trying to buy individual insurance. Im from connecticut avend the rates are very high up there. It isnt just the Affordable Care act making rates go up by any means. You have to be an informed consumer and ask so many questions. I hope the caller asked her doctor about that. Now that were going to be paying more out of pocket, you have to be a smart consumer. On the this issue of affordability, what are you watching next . Greg we want to see as more data goes up, the data on the deductibles went up last month so maybe there will be more information to analyze. Opefully g
She earned her way into the history books. She and Abigail Adams are the only women to be both a wife and mother of a president. Welcome to first ladies influence and image. Tonight is the story of barbara bush. Next 90 minutes, to tell us more about her life and influence are two guests. ,he barbara bush biographer part of the series we have turned to so often. She is a first ladies scholar. Engel is the founding director of the center for president ial history at Southern Methodist university. He is the author of one book on george bushs foreignpolicy. We heard barbara bush talk about the fact that when she became first lady, her words were much more attention getting. That trend continues. We will see clips of an interview that she gave to us in october. One of them has been bouncing all around the News Networks for several days because she talked about president ial dynasties, the lyrical dynasties, political dynasties, and the potential for jeb bushes president ial aspirations. Sh