Microphone located on the side of the room. Now it is my pleasure to introduce the authors for this session, Shelia Collins and Trudy Schaffner Goldberg. The book when government helped learning from the successes and failures of the new deal provides a rich portrait of policies and programs with a new deal with special attention directed to the impact of the powerful social movements on social reform. And Trudy Schaffner Goldberg is professor america of social polity and a Delphi University where she directed the phd program. She is cochair of the columbia seminar on full employment and social welfare and cofounder and chair of the National Jobs for all coalitions which advocate the 21st century vision of the innovative Jobs Creation programs of the new deal. Sheila collins is professor of Political Science and former director of the graduate program in Public Policy and International Affairs at Williams Paterson university. The coauthor of six books and numerous book chapters and an
Member of the Roosevelt Library and become a member of the information table just outside the door. At this time i would like to ask you to turn off your cell phones and thank cspan for covering this today and quickly go over the format for this session. We will start with our speaker in just a moment. Then i will follow that up if you have questions make your way over to the microphone so we are able to pick up the question in the author will move down the hall to the table outside of our new deals bookstore where you can purchase the book and have the author signed them. 2012 is an adjunct member of the Arizona State university and his fields of study include Public Policy, political history, latin america, u. S. mexico border land and sanford, arizona, i want to introduce patrick lukens. [applause] thank you. I want to thank bob clark and the rest of the staff and the president ial library to be one of todays presenters. And preparing this presentation and Headline News over the pas
Has followed him since he was a boy. Is he talking . Yes. Reporter the owner of the brothel says he was using a large quantity of a viagra like cocaine was involved. But local Law Enforcement is not confirming any of that. We are not sure what kind of medication he was taking. The nba star is now in extremely critical condition. His estranged wife is by his side. A close childhood friend spoken exclusively about what he means and why they love him. He had a heart of gold, he took care of a lot of people. Reporter he is facing many challenges. Reporter we are told that he had a 5050 mac chance of survival. He is having major heart issues and multiple strokes in the hospital. Thoughts and prayers go out to his family. I dont know him, but ive always heard great things from former teammates about him which everyone has issues that they have to deal with and they need as much support as possible and so lots of prayers go out to him. Last june that two of his Close Friends both died from dr
Veterans reflecting on their experience, sunday at 4 00 p. M. Eastern time here on cspan3s American History tv. Coming up next, exploring former senator Barry Goldwaters commitment to environmental preservation and look at how his commitment evolved over time. The Kansas City Public Library hosted this hourlong event. Good evening and welcome to the Kansas City Public Library. I am henry fortunato, director of public affairs. I want to thank you all for participating in my ongoing Stealth Campaign to provide speaking opportunities for all of my buds from graduate school. All the guys i went to graduate school with at the university of kansas. Tonights interest in that category is Brian Allen Drake an upandcoming environmental historian who studied under the incomparable donald wurster, and now, he is a lecturer in history at the university of georgia but before i tell you anymore any more about him, let me introduce the topic of his talk adapting an opening line that another of our fel
My colleagues on both sides of the aisle look at the issue a little differently. I think the biggest difference yes, all thes different people that are trying to reduce gun violence in this country came together with one voice. I think that is the most important thing. I tried to do that years ago but cannot get everybody together. Between this job and trying to of supporterss together was extremely difficult. I am going to say mayor bloomberg made a big difference. Those that have been trying to change the gun safety laws we never had any money. Here you had mayor bloomberg saying he will support us to come together. That is what we are seeing now. We still have a long way to go as far as im concerned on the federal level. I happen to believe we should be working on the state level as we saw Washington State and colorado in this last election passing laws. If we can make the members here comfortable they are petrified of the nra. Please dont think that when the nra says something, the