Average, children are hardworking, and women are strong. As a humorist, Garrison Keillor is often compared with mark twain and will rogers. Like mr. Rogers, Garrison Keillor has made multiple visits the National Press club. He spoke in 1986, and 1987 and spoke again in 1994 after 21 years we are so glad he is back again and clearly he was waiting until minnesota was in charge of the place before he was going to come back. Garrison keillor is in the Nations Capital for performances today and tomorrow and this summer he hits the road for up prairie home companions america the beautiful. This is a tour of 30 cities in 36 days. His latest book, the keillor reader just came out in softcover, and on july 4th, a prairie home companion will celebrate its fortyonest anniversary with a live album broadcast in st. Paul and mcallister college. That was the location of the first broadcast of a prairie home companion on july 6th, 1974. Garrison keillor is active in Democratic Politics so he may have
From first page to the back page. I think that as a matter of policy and procedure and human rights we should have the posting of passports in nepal. I dont question for a minute we should have it from day one. We will now going forward. Anything we communicate to the nepalese we do it both in english as well as the nepalese including their contracts, their Employment Contracts thank the chairman for additional time, and i yield back. Thank you. Now recognize mr. Cummings for five minutes. Thank you very much mr. Chairman. Id like to discuss the examination of two Construction Contracts at the kabul embassy. The first one was in 2009 and the second was awarded in 2010 to a different contractor, thats correct . Thats correct. Can you briefly describe the two things that were contracted and their estimated completion dates . I believe the 2009 contract was to construct a number of temporary offices and housing. It was also to construct an Office Complex that my state colleagues have refe
Engineers to say these are the basic requirements and put our buildings together. So we could give you many documents, i think you have requested many of those already and were in the process of giving those, so im happy again to have our folks work with yours and to prioritize the list of things that youre asking for and to make sure that you get every single thing that youre asking for. This is sort of the recurring theme here. Were asking what was the plan for kabul, and there wasnt one. What is the plan for Design Excellence as opposed to standard embassy design, which was pretty fairly clearly defined. There are plans for both. And we can provide you documents for all of those things if we havent already. That would be great, because we have been asking for a long period of time. And we still havent got to that point where you could say, all right, now based on this, you should be able to understand everything were doing with Design Excellence. Thats what were trying to get to. Th
That describes the ships humanitarian mission. And at 10 30, the screaming eagles in vietnam, a u. S. Army big picture film episode, documenting the 101st airbor airbornedivision. That is tonight on American History tv on cspan3. Earlier this year, nprs prairie home companion host announced that he would leave the show by 2016, handing the mic to chris theeley, he spoke at the National Press club in may. Delivering a speech, titled 15 things that need to change right away. Applause. Thank you very much, john, you were much too kind. Dont make that mistake again. You will be held to account for it honored to be here. I went to the lengths of writing out a speech. Which i never do. Reminds me too much of being in college. 15 things that need to change right away is the revised title of my speech. I came up with this because i was thinking about another speech that i gave, which also was a great honor, i was invited to give the address at princeton university, i was up in princeton earlie
Responsibilities to do so. What we need to do is target the lebanese who are sending the money. And we need to say this typology, which is subject to section 311 of this patriot act is ha Money Laundering Type Technology for terror and it shall be banned until it can be proven otherwise not involved with terrorism. And you say this but to get these, how are are they being used . Theyre being driven around nigeria perfectly elicitly by relatively poor people who want a cheap car. Theres nothing wrong with the cars themselves. Whats wrong is theyre buying them as part of a Money Laundering scheme. Im in the car business is the reason im asking, and i want to talk to you later. Okay. I yield back my time, chairman. Chairman recognizes mr. Sherman for five minutes. Much of our u. S. Government is doing an outstanding job. Some agencies arent. Ch ive got an example that may beat the ones of the witnesses. An example where giving money to terrorists is not only easy, its tax deductible. I br