Campaign committee. She joined the organizations executive director to talk about the democrats strategy of winning house seats in the 2020 elections. Hosted by the american universitys women and Politics Institute this is just under an , hour. Betsy we are delighted to have with us this evening congresswoman cheri bustos of , illinois. She is currently the chairwoman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Congresswoman cheri bustos of illinois. She is currently the chairwoman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. She has served four years in the house and in her previous life, she spent nearly two decades working as a journalist. With18, she was reelected the largest victory for any democrat from a district which trump won in 2016. We are delighted she is with us. Thelso have lucinda guinn, executive director of the d triple c since september of 2019. She is the first latina to hold that position. Previously, she was Vice President of campaigns at emilys lis
Illinois. And otherwise known as the dccc. Enter her previously, she spent nearly two decades working as a journalist rated in 2018, two in the election by 24 points. The largest victory from any rydemocrat in a district that trump one and 2016. So she has or knows a thing or two about campaigns. So we are delighted that she was with us and we also have her partner rated was the executive director of dccc since the september of 2019. Shes the first latino to pull the position pretty previously, she was the Vice President of campaigns and she worked at the dccc. Aso she is now come full circl. Talking to you both. Going to talk with them this evening about the reference to expand their cost majority build on the success that we also in 2018 year of the woman. They will give us up reef of the historic nc palace now. And i went to the Democratic Womens watching some of the district they are targeting. And we will talk about some of those women as well. In the bottom of your screen, youll
Betsy we are delighted to have congresswoman cheri bustos of illinois. She is currently the chairwoman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. She has served four years in the house and in her previous life, she spent nearly two decades working as a journalist. With18, she was reelected the largest victory for any democrat from a district which trump won in 2016. We are delighted she is with us. Thelso have lucinda guinn, executive director of the d triple c since september of 2019. She is the first latina to hold that position. Previously, she was Vice President of campaigns at emilys list. And she worked at the dnc, so she has now come full circle. Were going to talk about their efforts to expand their House Majority and build on the success we all saw in 2018, year of the woman. They will give us the landscape, how it looks now, then i want to go through some of the Democratic Women to watch in the districts they are targeting. The bottom of your screen, you will see a a
We are delighted she is with us. Thelso have lucinda guinn, executive director of the d triple c since september of 2019. She is the first latina to hold that position. Previously, she was Vice President of campaigns at emilys list. And she worked at the dnc, so she has now come full circle. Were going to talk about their efforts to expand their House Majority and build on the success we all saw in 2018, year of the woman. They will give us the landscape, how it looks now, then i want to go through some of the Democratic Women to watch in the districts they are targeting. The bottom of your screen, you will see a ask a question send a so feel free to question. It is always my favorite part of the evening. So we hope you fill that out and ask a question. If you want to watch any of this then, the replay will be on website. With that, welcome. Thank you for being here. Thanks for having us. Betsy congresswoman, the red to blue program, can you give us a sense of what that is and why it i
Change your nappies and feed you and be the you and put you to bed well i think were in that bit of the cycle with the u. S. Dollar remember the petrodollar was conceived in the 1950 s. But really born in 1981 when nixon took us off the Gold Standard and weve come full circle because remember in the 1970 s. We had the oil embargo wars in the early days of this petro dollar being a full you know u. S. Dollar backed global currency grid and here we have a special report trump told saudis cut oil supply or lose u. S. Military support so apparently in an april 2nd phone call trump told Saudi Crown Prince mohammed bin solomon that unless the organization of the Petroleum Exporting countries opec started cutting off Oil Production he would be powerless to stop lawmakers from passing legislation to withdraw u. S. Troops in the kingdom for sources familiar say yeah well i dont really understand us all saudi relationship anymore you know i mean why are we why do we have troops there and saudi a