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CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings February 5, 2014

Folks who have an oepiate disorder, they will often tell you and you will see they started with early tobacco, early alcohol and early marijuana use. But mr. Botticelli, thats a logical fallacy, thats true but that begs the question that millions of americans, 4 50 million, have used marijuana and didnt go on to other drugs. We have to desegregate the addictive personality from the recreational occasional user. I mean nothing norm tif by this. I said in my opening statement, im a child of the 60s and leery of legalizing any drugs. Ive seen the damage. But i want us to be basing fact on the matter is the war of drugs doesnt look like it work very well in Public Opinion and demand. Whereas other campaigns that are voluntary. Actually have worked. So maybe we could learn something from that as opposed to incarcerating, especially minority populations in this country and that doesnt seem to work either and doesnt seem to reduce demand ....

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CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings October 18, 2013

To abolish this whole office if it went back to the department of justice given those terms. I did, i went into court with cox. This is something to determine beforehand. They had the famous press conference where he refuses the request for the tapes. I did not think nixon was going to prevail in the long run. As it turned out, the saturday night massacre proved to be part of the reason that he fell when he did. He misplayed it, misjudged it, and cox really decided to pull the rip cord on how they deal with him. Not only were you dealing with john dean, you are also taking extraordinary steps to preserve evidence in case president nixon tried to abort the investigation. Tell us about the intense weeks. Tell us about the garbage. Two unrelated stories. As we discussed in the office what was going to happen and if the president refused. The watergate trial team had taken home copies of all the key evidence and each of us had taken briefcases home each night for at least a week. Had the e ....

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CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings October 18, 2013

The nature that i do not know yet. For sure i think we will have obligated a great majority of those funds. Other funds, investment ones, we get two years. There were you can see our obligations low. For a couple of reasons. We had the cutback because of sequestration. I think that is not true on investment accounts. We will try to pick up the pace. Thank you. A peace conference on syria is scheduled for midnovember in geneva. It is not clear which rebel groups will attend. Remarks by actor and gay rights activist george decay. You will see this event from the National Press club live starting at 1 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] look at the Government Shutdown. Nancy pelosi spoke with reporters for 25 met ....

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CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings October 18, 2013

General provides one, the economy, two local communs where they may be located. It may be the largest employer in a particular city or county. The amount of community outreach. The amounts of donations and sponsorships. Carriers are not just big brick buildings filled up full of cash. They are filled up full or employees. They are full of very giving folks that add to the fabric of a particular state or their economy or even the national economy. So i bring i kind of carry all of that stuff around with me. When im making decisions and when im out meeting with carriers or agents or consumers and reminding, you know again, whatever the group is, how valuable the Insurance Industry is to a particular economy or state or local area. That isnt always the case with some regulators. With all the reforms that have been adopted and that are being implemented i think there is a concern within the industry of regulatory fatigue in the se ....

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