Outside source reporting back to us, and the elect toward about what is going on in our government. Ruth Bader Ginsburg was the most inspirational person we have met this week. She has been one of my idols for a long time. I either want to be in the Legal Profession or perhaps a senator. I understand the need for bipartisanship at times but i think it is important that politicians go to washington with their eyes on a goal, and they are determined to meet that goal instead of sacrificing it in the light of money or bipartisanship. We need to get back to having a constructive discourse. We need to get back to respecting all americans know matter what their background. Sunday night at 8 00 eastern on cspan q a. Now, 1 00n hour from p. M. Eastern we will be at the council on Foreign Relations with a discussion of the syrian president Bashar Alassad and a look at his actions that began with civil unrest and lead to civil war. We will have that life. A recent event, with samar ali on the cu
Cspan campaign 2014. More than 100 debates for the control of congress. Now a discussion on federal science policy and the use of simulation to address national threats. The chief scientist for the National Nuclear Security Agency and a special adviser to energy techtary. He addresses the university of tennessee Howard Baker Center for publictoba÷ policy in knoxv. This is about an hour. Thank you. That was an overly generous introduction. Thank you, again, taylor. I think the hospitality here at the baker center, the university of tennessee has been remarkable. Its a wonderful place, and im happy to be here. You know, as an academic who ended up in washington for some reason, i wanted to give you my personal take on computational science, what we do and kind of how i view this. I think its an interesting story, i hope youll find it interesting, too, as a beta tester, i guess this can fail and still be successful as part of your learning so we can look at it that way. So i have some fr
A look at some of the political ads running in that state. A few years ago, things in minnesota werent going very well. So we got a new coach. He made the tough decisions. And now, things are looking up. We added over 150,000 new jobs and have one of the Fastest Growing economies in the nation. Cut taxes while increasing our Rainy Day Fund and investing in education. Darn good record, right . Darn good coach. Im jeff johnson. As governor i will audit every state program. Im thorough. All done . I dont think so. Done with your homework . Lets doublecheck that. Did you eat this . Mark dayton should be held accountable for wasting our money. His Luxury Office and bonuses prove that hes out of touch with middle class minnesotans. Its time for a governor who gets it and gets us. Jeff johnson for governor. In a state plagued by specialists, a team of extraordinary candidates has stepped forward to restore minnesotas Government Back to its people. Together, they are the independents. Coming n
Vice President Joe Biden has wrapped up a twoday trip to lithuania and poland where he sought to reassure nato allies in a region that the u. S. Will defend them against any russian aggression. He told a pair of baltic leaders that we are in this with you together. He spoke after russias president to cleared ukraines Crimean Peninsula as part of russia and militiamen took over ukrainian headquarters in crimea. Ukraine is not part of nato. The United Nations Security Council is meeting today on the russian issue. Meanwhile, the European Union is considering economic sanctions. The eu meeting scheduled for tomorrow and friday in brussels. Take a look at our live coverage here in cspan at 1 00 p. M. Eastern. A Heritage Foundation discussion on the Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy that will be followed by new Federal Reserve chairman Janet Yellen Holding her first meeting today as head of the fed open Market Committee and will talk to reporters after that meeting. That is scheduled to b
Before returning to the u. S. On saturday. You can watch coverage of his trip this week on the cspan networks. We have to remember two thing, i think. First, were there because we were attacked in new york city, and 3,000 americans were murdered. Thats why we went to afghanistan, to get those people who were killing us. And second, president obama has said theres a limit to this. Within two years, were not doing it anymore. So i agree with you, julie, at some point you have to let them do it. But in our, in our first goal if we get away from the afghans, etc. , and look at what our first goal was, if i had told you or any of the listeners in 2001 that we would not be attacked again in the United States of america for the next decade, none of, you know, none of us would have believed that. Because at that point alqaeda had more of the advantage. Now we really hav alqaeda and the terrorists definitely on the defensive. And so we can at this point get out most of our forces from afghanist