From air force one. [laughter] tonight, our keynote speaker is one of our closest friends. Our champion. Community,he faith Vice President mike pence. [applause] he is no stranger to this organization or this stage. He first addressed the faith and freedom audience in 2012. This is the third year in a net in a wrote that he has keynoted. He earned a welldeserved principledas a commonsense conservative who was respected by his colleagues and was viewed as a rising star in was headed forho bigger and greater things. I will never forget where i was on the day in july of 2016 when donald trump announced that he had selected mike pence to be his running mate. For millions of members of the Faith Community, it was a moment of joy, genuine gratitude, and celebration. We knew mike pence. He was our friend. He was a champion of the family and a defender of innocent human life and we trusted him. We were thrilled the donald trump saw in him what we had seen for years. A great leader. Since then,
For roll call talks about campaign 2020. As always, we will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter as well. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. Welcome to washington journal. Likely coincidental, the first democratic debate occurred as the Supreme Court was winding down with notable decisions. They became part of the discussion at the debates. We will spend the first hour asking you, how important is the Supreme Court in your 2020 both . 202 7488000 for democrats, 202 7488001 for republicans, 202 7488002 for independents. We will look for your tweets cspanwj also on facebook, facebook. Com cspan. Bloomberg focuses the Supreme Court as a Campaign Issue for democrats. Democrats are attempting to turn the Supreme Court into a Campaign Issue in front of donald trump success, reshaping the federal judiciary with young, conservative justice, with abortionrights close to being a laminated. It is a shift eliminated. It is a shift. The dynamic laste
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Hello to you. A very warm welcome to the programme. Lets run you through some of the top Business Stories in the world. We are keeping a close eye on the Interest Rates. The federal reserve. Last month, the Us Federal Reserve raised Interest Rates for the First Time Since december 2018. Now it is expected to dramatically step up the size and pace of its rate hikes to try to tame inflation, currently at a four decade high. Joining me now is thomas hanig, distinguished Senior Fellow at the Mercatus Center he was a member of the Feds Open Market Committee from 1991 to 2011. Good to have you with us on the programme, thanks forjoining programme, thanks for joining us. Programme, thanks forjoining us. As we said, the fed is expected to raise rates and expected to raise rates and expected to raise rates and expected to give a big boost to not only the pace of the rate rises but the size of them too. We know it is to try and tame inflation, we know that as a global problem but i suppose the q
Welcome this morning to the Miller Center here at the university of virginia. Were delighted that mark and i were just saying its just great to see everybody gathered together in our beautiful williamsburg style forum room. We want to thank cspan for being with us today. And so if you enjoy this sort of like a holiday movie that you never tire seen over and over again, feel free to watch numerous times. We want to welcome everyone in person as well as those who are watching online live and those who will be watching our archive version as well as those who will watch on cspan. We are here today, of course, with my colleague, professor marc selverstone, to speak about his new book, which is titled the kennedy withdrawal. The subtitle is camelot and the american commitment to vietnam is published by harvard university, has just been published this fall, and it is available in the foir today for purchase and signing. They make a perfect holiday gift and you will even get an inscription an