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[applause] i was about to say how special the slightest but you beat me to it. welcome. my name is steve, i m the executive director and on behalf of all the collects in the foundation and jamie the collects in the library, were thrilled to could be here. all of our forms are great, but tonight is a tree. it s also the beginning of the john f. kennedy centennial weekend. we plan this months ago and we really thought would be the best speaker and moderator week again for this historic time. we re thrilled they re both here. before i introduce them, few brief announcements. first, want to thank our underwriters and sponsors. bank of america, the lowell institute including bill and andrea, i media sponsors. as i say, we re kicking off the centennial was information when you leave about what were doing over the next few days. over the next few days there are opportunities to see new exhibits with a hundred items on saturday will be doing a special peace corps day, on sund ....
would you minds i went out and came in again. i would lake to say how special this night is but you beat me to it. i m steve roth rothstein, and on behalf of all the colleagues, we re really thrilled you can be here. all of our forums are great but tonight is really a treat because of the speakers who is here and also the beginning of the john f. kennedy centennial weekend and we planned this months ago, and we really literally thought, who would be the best pair about speaker of and moderator we can get for this historic time and we re thrilled there here. [applause] before i introduce them, a few brief announcements. first i want to thank our underwriters and sponsors. the lead sponsor, bank of america, the lowell institute, our media sponsors, the globe, xfinity, bur and the media sponsor for the centennial, wcbb tv. as i say, we re kick off the centennial and there are information when you leave or maybe on your chairs about what we are doing over the next f ....
coming up, a look back at the president s debates followed by president obama giving his final national security speech. donald trump holds victory rally in north carolina. pence outlines the priorities of the incoming administration. the cochairs of the commission on presidential debates set down with two of the debate moderators. they discussed the election and the possible changes to how future debates are structured. this is one hour and 15 minutes. from the national press club in washington, d.c., this is the kalb report with marvin kalb. [applause] marvin: hello and welcome to the national press club and to another edition of the kalb report. i m marvin kalb and our topic tonight, democracy in action, the presidential debates of 2016. with a few exceptions during the height of the vietnam war, we have had these televised presidential debates since 1960 and they have always added to our understanding of the candidates and their policies. perhaps not as much ....
picture. he wanted to be first at his polling place, it looks like i need to be used to be number two. whererter writes congressional leaders are the selection date, including paul ryan who is in janesville. mitch mcconnell is in washington dc as well as house and senate in order leaders and others. representatives, 246 republicans. it s the largest majority since 1928. there are three vacancies currently. all seats are up for election every two years. over in the senate, one third of all seats are up. there are 54 republicans and to and dependence. we will talk about the key races throughout the day on c-span it. the issues they may be faced with is tension on the korean peninsula. conversationthe live at 1:00 eastern. we will have that over on c-span two. c-span,ion night on watch the result can be part of the national conversation. be on location at the headquarters and watch victory and concession speeches. starting live at 8:00 eastern and throughout the following ....
brooks, in supporting h.r. 5509, a bill to name the department of veterans affairs temporary lodging facility in indianapolis, indiana, as the dr. otis bowen veteran house. he was born near rochester, indiana and received his m.d. agree from university of indiana medical school. during world war ii, he served in the u.s. army medical corps from 194 to 1946 and with the in wave of allied troops japan in 1945 and discharged as a captain in 1946. hen he returned home, he became a country doctor. after servi in the indiana legislature, he was elected the 44th governor of indiana and ultimately served as secretary of alth and human services under president reagan. i m very pleased to support this legislation and urge its passage. mr. speaker, reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlema reserves. the gentlewoman is recognized. mrs. brooks: thank you, mr. speaker. i d like to thank my dear friend and colleue from california, mr. takano, fors those rem ....