march 20 2, 2019. march 20 2, 2019. the meeting takes place at the commission s headquarters. i m chair catherine lehman. the commissioners are vice chair tennis goodman, that i understand you run the telephone can you confirm? , i am. m of the commission is present. is the staff director present? present. thank you. the meeting now comes to order. is there a motion to approve the agenda for this meeting? salute. i second. i ll will begin the call for amendments adding one of my own. i also look to move the agenda to place the voting items at the top of the agenda. i understand at least one commissioner will need to leave to catch a flight. is there a second for my amendment? second. thank you. any other amendment? i have an amendment. i like to amend the agenda to include a vote on a draft statement i circulated earlier this week from the commission regarding the enforcement of that reinforcement of crimes of white nationalism. thank you. is there a seco
i need a verbal yes. is the staff director present? present. thank you. the meeting now comes to order. is there a motion to approve the agenda for this meeting? salute. i second. i ll will begin the call for amendments adding one of my own. adding a discussion on the wyoming advisory committee chair amendment. i also look to move the agenda to place the voting items at the top of the agenda. i understand at least one commissioner will need to leave to catch a flight. is there a second for my amendment? second. thank you. any other amendment? i have an amendment. i like to amend the agenda to include a vote on a draft statement i circulated earlier this week from the commission regarding the enforcement of that reinforcement of crimes of white nationalism. thank you. is there a second? second. any other amendments? there are none. sorry. i think your microphone is off. do you want to turn your microphone on? it appears that commissioner yaki s statemen
[inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversations]. once again we re live from the washington convention center in washington, d.c. for the american israel public affairs conference the aipac conference self-described as america s pro-israel lobby. today we expect to hear from israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu among others. by the way the coverage of aipac will continue this afternoon with national security advisor susan rice. she will be speaking at the conference starting at 6:00 p.m. eastern. you will be able to see her live on c-span3. the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu will continue his visit to washington with a joint meeting of congress. that speech is live 10:45 a.m. eastern. you will be able to see that on c-span. [inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversa
to deal with entitlement reform which democrats are trying to reform? how do we deal with this major threat to our country. the debt is going to have to be dealt with. the question is how. we can deal with it in a more orderly and constructive way or we can wait until we have a debt crisis. the cause of our long-term debt the way our entitlement programs are structured. my mother is on medicare. our social security and medicare is still going to be the best thing in the world but it will be different than our parents. those were designed at a time when there were as many as 16 workers for every retiree. now there are only as three. we need leadership that pushes us in that direction. this president has never invested any political capital in reforming those. when paul ryan his proposal to save medicare, the president was responsive, not with a plan of his own, his response was to raise a bunch of money to attack republicans. this issue is going to be. with one way or anot
scalia will only read the brief but you can imagine others would say if i wanted an extended version of the argument i m really interested in a specific issue in the book you can go to that if you want to know more. but i wonder if they will this play this role. it to my mind ultimately that would be a good thing because if you don t want to access it, you don t have to. a will always still be there but it s another place out there and information which will hopefully be to better inform an opinion by the court. richard is next on book tv. he examines the historical debate whether franklin roosevelt was indifferent to or a defender of europe during world war ii. this is about one hour and 15 minutes. thank you for that generous introduction and i am grateful for the center of advanced studies for the invitation and for the preparation work done. fdr and the jews was published in march of last year and has generated a good deal of response since then. i regret to report wh