And john delaney for his support and also especially thank you for the distinguished leaders joining today in our alumni board members. Its my pleasure to introduce the people who will be leaving this incredible conversation. Sylvia Mathews Burwell is president of American University and the first woman to lead the institution. She previously served as the 22nd secretary of the u. S. Department of health and Human Services and also served as the director ofth the office of management and budget and shes also served as the president of Global Development program and chief operating officer at the bill and Melinda Gates foundation and president of the walmartrt foundation. Shshes joined today by gary con and chief economic adviser to president trump, the former president and chief operating officer Goldman Sachs and an alumni of the american i welcome you both. Im sure you are ready to start the conversation. Iem. Thank you for the introduction and leadership at this fine institute. Than
thank you, senator. from my perspective, having joined as a correctional officer in 1988 and around that time the bureau s population was a little more than 60,000. i think historically when you book at the bureau of prisons and go back from 1940 to 1980, the bureau s population pretty much remained flat for many, many years in excess of 20,000. so in 1980, which is the primary target for this discussion, we, as an agency, we had approximately 24,000 inmates in the federal system. we had less than 9,000 employees, 41 institutions and able to operate the entour bur -en tour bureau of prisons for $330 million. so when you look at the increase from 1980 to 2013, we were at more than 800% as far as the growth of the population. and our staffing didn t keep pace with that growth. and with our mission, where we are tasked with anyone and everyone who is convicted and turned over to the department of justice and placed in the care of the bureau of prisons, we have a job to do, a
can turn and build on that and focus on important things we all need to focus on and do together. rose: we conclude with nisid hajari, his book is called midnight s furies: the deadly legacy of india s partition. there was nothing ideologically that unified pakistan to begin with. you have to remember, pakistan when it began two separate parts of the country, the part with bangladesh connected physically, so there s a loose association there. they decided what would unify them is india towards india in the sense of vulnerability and islam. so they had to sort of pump up the islamic factor in their relations with india and fight for kashmir and so on. rose: funding for charlie rose provided by american express. rose: additional funding provided by: and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and information services worldwide. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city this is charlie rose. rose: we begin this evening with c
can turn and build on that and focus on important things we all need to focus on and do together. rose: we conclude with nisid hajari, his book is called midnight s furies: the deadly legacy of india s partition. there was nothing ideologically that unified pakistan to begin with. you have to remember, pakistan when it began two separate parts of the country, the part with bangladesh connected physically, so there s a loose association there. they decided what would unify them is india towards india in the sense of vulnerability and islam. so they had to sort of pump up the islamic factor in their relations with india and fight for kashmir and so on. rose: funding for charlie rose provided by american express. rose: additional funding provided by: and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and information services worldwide. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city this is charlie rose. rose: we begin this evening with c
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