Scott, how are you doing today . Guest im doing great. Host im not a big reader, but i was enthralled by your book. I found it to be inspiring, and exciting. I was wondering if you can tell me the way it was touched by your book if there is something that is similar for you that got you on the track from your wayward life. Guest i guess i will start to answer a question of it further back and that is when i was a kid growing up i was kind of the opposite case you would expect to become an astronaut because i was not a good student. I couldnt Pay Attention in class. Impossible for me to do that appear cry was the kid in the back of the room looking out the window or looking at the clock willing it to run faster. I did that more than anything else. I went to college because it was expected of me to go to college and i still struggled their. One day im walking across the school campus, but College Campus and i happen to go in the book store to buy film or something, not a book. I saw this
We are all jealous of larrys voice. That is exactly right. You remember the president s cabinet, come to washington, d. C. , but there is a story that goes before that and it has nothing to do with policy. It has to do with baseball. A superstar athlete. Baseball and football. A division i scholarship to the university of kentucky, a career that did not go exactly where you would have liked baseball wise, but you became an owner. Spring has begun, so that is good news. Everyone is optimistic this time of year. Everyone believes they can win the world series. After all, if the cubs can win it a few years ago, anyone can. I enjoyed my time as the owner of a baseball team. We had an affiliate with the texas rangers, and nolan ryan was involved. We are excited about the baseball season beginning. Dodgers franchise now, the dodgers and astros, you had it all mixed up. Comeame to washington to take over an agency described as being a mess. On day one, what did you find the epa to be structur
Next stop on the cspan bus 50 capitals tour. Former new mexico governor Bill Richardson and former House Speaker brian egov will be all brian egolfn will be our guests on the bus on washington journal. Washington journal continues. Host were taking your calls. Republicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. And independents, 202 7488002. Lets take a look at headlines. So floridas sun sentinel, deputies wait outside the school. The sheriff investigating claims that other deputies did not rush to enter the school when the shooting took place last week. Is Tampa Bay Times reporting that Governor Scott and the gop are proposing state law changes, including raising the age required to purchase a gun, and background checks on the mentally ill. Assisting the special counsel investigation into russian meddling, that come in yesterday and finally, the st. Louis anstdispatch, an uncertain future for governor brighton as a special committee is going to investigate the governor. The governors ar
This is half an hour. Thank you for being here. There is a lot going on. I understand the urgency around gun control, but also the urgency around health care. We cannot afford to lose sight of that. We spent more than any other developed country on health care , and get by a most measure, we are less healthy. All three of us get asked all the time, how did we get to this point . How did we get to this point in the world . The key is not to fix the blame for the past, but accept responsibility for the future. A bipartisan approach to a subject and policy issue is complex and difficult. It is the only real solution that will bear fruit. Colorado is close to 94 of our population has coverage. Last couple of years, our medicaid costs have been flat. Were reducing emergency room visits, finding ways to control costs, but improve quality every year. Its not perfect, we understand costs are still too high. If you look at any of our states, we are still not where we need to be. In parts of col
I know baby, look at me. Youre almost 10. Youre becoming a man. I love you. I love you, too. Rossi what was it . Hey. Excuse me. Uhoh. This isnt good. We have a request from alabama. Have everybody mt in the conference room. Ill be there in 10 minutes. A husband and wife were murdered at their home while they were sleeping. Their 10yearold daughter went missing. I gotta call you back. When were the bodies discovered . What was the time of death . Less than an hour ago. 8 hours. Approximately 1 a. M. I know this isnt a serial. Youre right. Most abducted children dont survive past the first 24 hours. Dave. Whats going on . We got a missing 10yearold girl, home invasion. Pants were killed in their sleep. 8 hours and counting. Wheres our clock . Good. Wheelsup in 30. You need your go bag. Jordan . Right. Right. [liquid being poured] [crying] please let me go. Let me go. I wont tell. Please. Its ok. We talked about this. Are youare you thirsty . Please dont hurt me. Can i decide now . Its u