Looming. Sunday night at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspans q and a. Election 1976, a case study, your host is richard scannon. With me here is mr. Steven hess and professor howard pettyman of georgetown university. This will extend until beyond the election. What we want to do is to spring a picture of the american electoral process. We will have programs dealing with the parties, the media, Campaign Polling and the rest. But were aiming to give you a look at how we select our president and how americans can provide, every four years, a process by which leadership can be developed and transferred over these 200 years of American History. What we hope to do is bring you various discussions of the as pea aspea aspects of the campaign. The critical elections, the major elections, the watershed elections, if you will, in the american electoral process. How these have developed, how have they responded to american political demands both foreign and domestic. How have they replied to the needs an
Booktv continues on cspan2, television for serious readers. Booktv recently went to capitol hill to find out what books are on the reading lists of members of congress. What are you reading . It is too big to say. Im in the process of five different books. I pretty much finished one of them. The latest one, grant by ron chernow. You talk about what informs my work in congress. It is vitally important to understand our nations history, to understand both the victories and the challenges we have faced in the past so we could make better informed decisions and i love as a military guy looking back at conflict and what led us into those conflicts and how we came out of this conflict a stronger nation. Grant is one of those books. As i read and learned the role my state of ohio played in the civil war and holding our union together, grant, lincoln had three prominent ohioans that encircled him. Selma chase was his secretary of treasury, 23rd governor of ohio, grant became his fighting gener
Good afternoon, everyone. Notwithstanding the change in the schedule, were going to start on time, the new time. So, on behalf of myself and bob wise, who is my supremely and talented collegial codirector of the nyu law schools legislative and regulatory process clinic, i wanted to welcome you here today to the fourthyear of the form. Forum. We are joined by another nyu law entity. A nonpartisan, multidisciplinary director, and the rachel called brenner, who is here, has been invaluable in helping pull together the programs this afternoon. This forum would not be possible without the generous support of a Renowned International law firm. It gives me great pleasure to partnere peter ross, a in the chicago office, who knows a lot about what we are talking about today. He served his district for six terms, from 2002019. He chaired the house ways and means subcommittee on oversight, where he championed efforts that were supported on a bipartisan basis to overhaul the irss civil Asset Forfe
Good afternoon, everyone. Notwithstanding the change in the schedule, were going to start on time, the new time. So, on behalf of myself and bob wise, who is my supremely and talented collegial codirector of the nyu law schools legislative and regulatory process clinic, i wanted to welcome you here today to the fourthyear of the form. Forum. We are joined by another nyu law entity. A nonpartisan, multidisciplinary director, and the rachel called brenner, who is here, has been invaluable in helping pull together the programs this afternoon. This forum would not be possible without the generous support of a Renowned International law firm. It gives me great pleasure to partnere peter ross, a in the chicago office, who knows a lot about what we are talking about today. He served his district for six terms, from 2002019. He chaired the house ways and means subcommittee on oversight, where he championed efforts that were supported on a bipartisan basis to overhaul the irss civil Asset Forfe
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