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but first, where's cathy? so i'm going to invite the other folks who are going to run the panel up to the podium to sit with us. and i'm going to also ask cathy martine from at&t to come up and say a few words to you. cathy is the executive vice president for small business solutions and alternate channels at at&t, but she leads a $13 billion business which is responsible for the sale of at&t services to small business owners. so if any of you need some help, cathy is here. and she and at&t are really long-time sponsors of national small business week. i really want to thank them so much for their support. welcome cathy up to say a few words and my co-panelists for the rest of the town hall up to join me here. [ applause ] >> thank you, administrator mills, and good morning, everyone. it's such a pleasure to be here. i'm always inspired by administrator mills' comments and stories about all of you. you truly are the american dream and you are fueling the american economy. like karen, small business week really

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he said, you know, cathy, have you heard. unbeknownst to me i guess enough was going on that one of our administrative assistants had already left the office, but my deputy, jeanie figg, was still in her little outer office, and he said, cathy, a plane has hit, you know, the world trade center, and then i think maybe he knew a second plane had hit, so he said stay in touch. i said i will, and i hung up the phone, and then i looked up and there was russ appleyard, this darling uniformed secret service agent, they were the ones in the blue blazers who had conducted tours, and i knew him for over 20 years, and his face is beat red and he's a redhead himself, and he said, cathy, you know, two planes have hit the world trade center, and a third, has hit the pentagon, and we're evacuating. i yelled at jeanie, and that's when jeanie and i grabbed our bags, and we ran downstairs, i think, you know, as my mind went through, as i worked out the door. all of a sudden i saw large weapons coming out, and i thought this is strange. what is

cathy, you were there on 9/11. what do you remember of that day? >> well, i always -- i'm always big on a setting. we had an incredible several weeks. first of all, the one few blessings of the horrific day, we had beautiful weather. and ultimately, both in new york and in washington. that helped the relief workers and emergency workers. at least it wasn't horrible weather, but we had had a string of events. we had our first state dinner. president and mrs. bush for the president of mexico was september 5th, vicente fox, and, again, we had beautiful weather. the dinner went flawlessly. i think the bushes were happy. it was a beautiful occasion, and then on 9/11 we had our next big event for the administration, as far as entertaining and we had scheduled the annual congressional barbecue. very often it could be in june or september. we picked september for a new administration which gave us more time, and that's a big deal, you know, as bess will say going back to lbj and before to have the u.s. congress to the white house in a casual setting, very

well, cathy didn't know that. she would have figured it out, but ms. crawford wasn't going to wait for that, so she stood up, this is what you're supposed to do, and so she moved her bowl and silverware and said, you'll learn how to do that. >> aren't you glad you didn't have the job in the 24/7 news cycle period? ladies and gentlemen, would you please join me in thanking bess abell, laurie firestone, and cathy fenton? >> thank you all. thank you all. richard, thank you, very much. >>> each weekend on american history tv on c-span 3 learn more about the presidents, their policies and legacies through historic speeches and discussion with leading historians. this sunday at 8:30 a.m. eastern and again at 7:30 and 10:30 p.m., a look at the presidency and civil rights during the fdr, truman and eisenhower administrations. and for more about other programming, schedules and online video, visit c-span.org/history. all this week on c-span 3 it's american history tv. coming up, a look at the role and influence of america's first ladies. fi next, three photogra

please join me in thanking cathy. >> thank you. really a pleasure to have your knowledge and your -- research experience explained to us so well. you really have a contemporary look at a -- historical look at a contemporary situation which everyone in the audience has enjoyed. cathy is going to sit here to sign books. there are books for sale just outside the door. they're on sale at the library of congress discount. i encourage you to buy them. and come back in and continue the conversation and get the books signed. but let's conclude one more time with a -- with a thank you to cathy. thank you. >>> next weekend on history bookshelf, john nagy talks about the history of espionage which he outlines in his book "invisible yink." he is a member of the round table in philadelphia. history bookshelf airs three times each weekend, including saturday at noon eastern. >>> this is c-span 3, with politics and public affairs programming throughout the week, and every weekend, 48 hours of people and events telling the american story on americ

. >> the public is very happy with cathy lanier and crime in the district of columbia has gone down and gone down a bit more than what the national average has been. >> reporter: i know she has a challenging job. i think it's well deserved. she's supported across the city. >> reporter: well, we tried to talk with chief lanier today, but in a text to us, she said she was too busy going over crime stats. she's got the contract. i don't know why she couldn't stop for three minutes and talk to us. >> you didn't take that personally, did you, tom? >> yes, i did. >> she's got to be the most popular city official -- >> she leads all the public officials. she's up there. >> thanks, tom. >>> we're keeping an eye on another round of showers out there. doug, some of us are getting some much-needed rain, huh? >> oh, very much-needed rainfall happening out there right now. and even some heavier downpours happening right now. you can actually see two license of precipitation. one of them down to the south. this line down here towards southern st. mary's county and

police chief cathy lanier is answering tough questions about the department's response. >> reporter: danny knows something about street justice. >> i got on the bike and i said all right, i'm going to take it for a test drive and i took off. >> reporter: the cyclist stole his own bike back if a man who had taken it and was selling it. he found a listing on craigslist for his bicycle. he contacted the seller and ranged a meeting -- arranged a meeting. that's when he called police. he claimed the call to the cops fell on deaf ears. >> i served them a criminal on a platter. whatever reason they weren't able to do it. >> reporter: cathy lanier is answering the question he is asking. why doesn't authorities help him get his bike back. >> we wanted to do some backgroundwork. >> reporter: she said instead of waiting, he decided to act. >> we asked him to be patient and let us get our plan together and i think he decided he was going to get his bike. >> reporter: that's exactly what he wanted. he's smiling now and happy to have his bike back but chief lanier says it isn't the wisest idea to

she'll be followed by cathy knepper on the her book, "geraghty justice." -- jersey justice." adam hochschild, his book, "to end all wars," details the dilemmas faced by generals and critics. in about an hour, 20 minutes, we'll hear from author luis carlos montalvan, he writes about his experiences as a wounded warrior in his book, "until tuesday." in about two hours, timothy noah excomplains his thoughts on the income gap and how we can reverse it. in if about two hours, 40 minutes, marc kaufman talks about the growing field of astrobiology, the study of extraterrestrial life. ken ackerman in about three hours, 40 minutes, his book takes a look at the early jeers of j. edgar hoover's career in 1919. in about four hours, 20 minutes, we'll bring you a glimpse of the life of aaron burr. david o. steward provides details in his biography, "american emperor." david linden and his book, "the compass of pleasure," he speaks from the mitscher nonfiction tent in about five hours. in "city of scoundrels," gary krist details the environment and mood of chicago in 1919. hear the author i

cathy ashton saying that we need to basically need to lift sanctions or give us sanctions relief so i also think the iranians might have made a mistake and they basically showed their hand too quickly to the europeans or most of the elements of the p five plus one and this is why there have been less forthcoming with sanctions relief by just one so that i think like i said i think it's very unrealistic to expect a media to leave there has been talk i think william hague of foreign minister of the u.k. even referred to it because of the impact on the you on the actual the european economy. the ability to actually enforce this involved is a sort of likely or it might be risky and they're assessing that at the moment and i think just recently south korea just said that is asking for an exemption from the sanctions the european union the the banning on indemnity insurance on cargo carrier a new oil ok if i go back to paris three it was just mentioned earlier in the program is that the west is suspicious of iran better rand has really good reasons to be suspicious of the west as well. yes

but first, where's cathy? i will invite the other folks that will run the panel up to the podium to sit with us. i'm going to ask cathy martine from at&t to come up and say a few words to you. kathy is the executive vice president for small business solutions an alternate channels &t.t she leads a $13 billion business. many of you need help, cathy is here. she and at&t are longtime sponsors of national small business week. i want to thank them so much for their support. to say ang cathy up few words and the rest of the panel up to join me here. >> thank you and good morning. it is such a pleasure to be here. i am always inspired by her comments and stories. you are the american dream. small business week is the highlight of my year. i do a lot public speaking. you represent what america stands for. some of those statistics that we heard about -- a couple of challenges in 2008. many of you live that. it is exciting to be here. you have to see opportunity when opportunity may not be there. anyone who is committe

police chief cathy lanier is one of the few female chiefs of a large metropolitan area in the united states. she regularly scores high in public opinion polls, and today mayor vincent gray says he has given her a new five-year contract. tom sherwood has our report. >> reporter: chief lanier was first sworn in as chief in 2007 by then mayor adrian fenty, who picked the veteran officer who had been on the force since 1990. lanier has overseen the 3,800 sworn officers during a period in which homicides and the most serious violent crimes have declined. and at a time during which public opinion polls show her in the high 70s. far higher than mayor vincent gray, who confirmed wednesday he's reappointed her to another five-year term as chief. >> a strong endorsement. i think chief lanier's done an absolutely fantastic job. >> reporter: the mayor touring a new southeast side library says lanier is respected throughout the city. >> the evidence is abundance in terms of the crime statistics and she has such a wonderful relationship with people, also. >> reporter: the police union, angry that

let's move on to cathy gordon. >> we may be able to stipulate to her. >> microphone. >> we may be able to stipulate to our participation. chairperson hur: why is it even relevant that she took the sheriff's firearms? >> it was pertinent to the degree to which he was cooperating. law enforcement officers are bound to cooperate. this is an instance where, and this relates to whether his conduct fell below the standard expected of a chief law- enforcement officer. he will be fully forthcoming and fully respect the investigation conducted by another agency. sure if -- the sure if -- the sheriff agreed that he would turn over his fire arms. he turned over his guns to a subordinate in his own department so that you had a share of -- sheriff keeping his weapons. chairperson hur: let's take a short recess.

cathy. the romney campaign comes to a sudden stop when we spot a chick-fil-a. it is comfort food during the campaign season. and we needed a lot of comfort. congratulations on your honor today. [applause] of course, there are some people here who are even more pleased than the graduates. that would be their parents. their years of prayers and devotion and investment have added up to this joint achievement. the american dream is not owning your own home. it is getting your kids out of the home you own. lately, i have found myself thinking about life in four year stretches. not many have achieved as much in four years as you have. but that is a topic for another day. it is not for nothing that you have spent this time here. america needs your time and skill. i am convinced we will see a resurgence in the american economy that will open new doors of opportunity for those as prepared as you are. what the next four years might hold for me is yet to be determined. things are looking up. i take your kind hospitality today as a sign of good things to come. [applause] i

please welcome cathy knepper. [applause] [inaudible conversations] >> i'm glad you are here to hear about the story of the trenton six. my book is about six african-american men who were rounded up, tried, convicted and sentenced to be electrocuted for the murder of a white man. this was all done more or less within the law by police and prosecutors who followed proper procedure and who knew that the men were innocent. i'm going to very briefly tell you some facts of the case because i want to spend most of my time reading little bits from the book. on january 27th, 1948, a white man, william horner, who was a secondhand store dealer in downtown trenton, new jersey, was murdered. seen leaving this crime were two light-skinned african-americans. six men were ultimately arrested. they had no way to fight back, no knowledge of their rights. the sister of one was determined to to find justice for the men. she found the civil rights congress when no one else would help. the civil rights congress was an arm of the commu

let's take one last look at cathy before we got our hands on her. her out. >> wow, oh, my goodness. >> right there. look right here. all right! richard, rick and heather, take your blindfolds off. >> i think that's a good response. >> you want to see? >> how do you girls do this. >> spin right around here. >> check yourself out. >> love that hair. >> drag yourself away. >> tell us about the hair, louis. >> kathy, number one, one of the sweetest souls i've ever met. she just never even thought of doing anything to herself. so i wanted to her give simple routine that would give her a little bit of glamour. i lightened, brightened her hair. >> now louis is crying. >> this big tip here to give yourself a little lift is eyelashes. they gave her an instant facelift. >> and the outfit? >> we had so much fun picking something out of her comfort zone for mother's day. this is from london times. you looked fabulous walking in. we practiced a little bit. it takes a little time. >> rick and heather, what do you think? >> gorgeous. >> i think she looks fantastic

police chief cathy lanier signed a new five-year quarter million dollar contract earlier this week. it comes as the police union sued to have her removed from negotiations. there's a report her contract does not have to be approved by the d.c. council. >> fairfax county police looking for three men who kidnapped and robbed a man by gunpoint. the victim was a abducted outside his home in springfield gardens apartments earlier yesterday morning. the kidnappers forced him to drive his honda to two atm machines to withdraw money. then they forced him into the trunk and drove to piedmont police in annandale and he was left there and told not to get out of the truck until the kidnappers were long gone. >> pretty shocking. i have lived here since 1998. >> i will not go anywhere by myself and not at night. >> if you know information about the robbers, contact your tax county police. a ceremony will be held this evening at the national cathedral to dedicate a carving of civil rights leader rosa parks. the ceremony is at 5:30 today. cathedral choir will perform. >> it is 53 degrees. coming up

police chief cathy lanier. crime has dropped significantly during that time. >>> alexander ovechkin and jay sofn chimera -- jason chimera both score for the capitals last night tying up the series. deciding game seven will be saturday night in new york. >>> 6:54. time to answer the question of the morning. the question one more time is 43% of americans have gone one week without doing which of these things? one week without using cash, a, b, one week without checking your e-mail, or c, one week without answering your cell phone. >> the answer that we heard from a lot of our viewers is a, using cash. gone one week without doing it. >> makes total sense. >>> one more check of traffic and weather coming up next right here on 9news now. a party? [ music plays, record skips ] hi, i'm new ensure clear. clear, huh? my nutritional standards are high. i'm not juice or fancy water, i'm different. i've got nine grams of protein. twist my lid. that's three times more than me! twenty-one vitamins and minerals and zero fat!

today that college student, cathy jenkins, is one of the most successful lacrosse coaches ever. zachary kesah has the story. >> reporter: when cathy jenkins arrived at saint agnes school in 1971, she was a 20-year-old looking for a job. over the next years, she would grow in the way similar to the hundreds of lives she has touched in the classroom and create one of the most successful lacrosse programs in the country. >> i just was really lucky. a friend of mine was teaching here and she said do you want a job and i said yes, i was 20 years old. i showed up the first day, i didn't have an interview. >> reporter: it wasn't until 1976 that she co founded the lacrosse program. it was pretty grass roots in the beginning. in fact, a lot has changed since the early '70s. including merging with the boys saint stevens school in 1991. but amongst all the changes, the one constant has been, jenkins. >> i think it's what keeps me young. and keeps me going. every day, i look forward to coming here every day and being with the team. >> reporter: over the past 37 seasons, jenkins has made a h

many of you may know cathy as a longtime activist from san francisco. her father's grandfather was a police officer. jack did not own his own car until after he retired. his family believed in the importance of public transportation. he was a third-generation city employee. he was a public library in for 35 years. until he retired in 1992. he believed strongly in providing professional service to his patrons and saw public service as a privilege and a calling. he was among the first iteration of librarians to fight for recognition that required graduate training when it was still considered a lesser job. he was extremely proud of having grown up in the richmond district. he was a product of parochial school in, jack and his wife said all three of their children to the san francisco unified school district. they were proud to put their first child on her first day of kindergarten on the first buses to go across town as part of the great experiment for the racial integration and equal opportunity of san francisco schools. a 43-year resident, he was a volu

. >>> metropolitan police chief cathy lanier will get to keep her job for the next five years.nce gray says crime is down. sources say la near's salary will remain at the rate of $250,000 a year. >>> a man accused of killing a mother and daughter so he could abduct her sisters was in court today. the bodies of joanne bane and a 4-year-old were found outside tons. >>> the kiss against former presidential candidate john edwards. a former edwards spokesperson, now a white house staffer, testified about a tense scene in which edwards' late wife elizabeth blew up at donors. >>> if you've been hearing some random cheers, here's why. >> your washington capitals have just tied up their series with the new york rangers. kristen berset is live at verizon center. they tried their best to go into overtime. >> a little deja vu there. you were talking about some cheers. when about cow bells if there's plenty of that going on tonight. the caps playing some inspired hockey, backs against the wall. they yet to lose consecutive games, and that was not about to happen tonight. they got things sta

. >> thank you, cathy. thank you to the supervisors. i will make my comments brief. i hope that my comments today can really complement and supplement the initial comments earlier today about the status of elder economic insecurity here in san francisco, taking a deeper dive in, and also for all the work that has been done so far in integrating the elder index into policy programs. since talking to them, with the insight network community for network development, we are a national research developing nonprofit agency in oakland, just across the bay, and an attorney and program manager with our elder economic security projects. we have talked a bit through various comments about the federal poverty pop -- federal poverty guidelines. in this slide, it really sort of captures the key conversations that we are having today. what we would like to put out is that our organization is to put up help to the economically vulnerable in that community. economic security, first you have to actively measure it. this particular slide shows a comparison between the federal poverty g

example, might be trying to reach out with their arm and hand displarg now the woman in the study, cathy hutchinson, hadn't moved any limb in nearly 15 years, yet, her brain-- you captured this-- was still sending signals-- able to send signals to do so. that was surprising? >> yeah. she had had no functional use of her limbs for over 15 years. she had a little residual movement movement herrms but it was of no function for her. it was very encouraging for neurorehabilitation and the potential to harpas these brain signals going forward, even 15 years after a truly devastating stroke that essentially disconnected a perfectly working brain from a perfectly working body that she was able to think about the movement of her own hand. we were able to record those dismlz she was able to reach out and pick up that thermos of coffee. >> warner: what sorts of patients could be helped by this? in other words, what sorts of injury or damage wou thi basically transcend or bypass? >> in our ongoing pilot clinical trial of the brainigate nurlal interface system, an investigatal medical device, we're e

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. >>> cathy lanier will stick around as top cop in d.c. signing a five-year extension to stay on as chief of the metropolitan police department. wtop reports her salary will remain the same, $253,000 a year. she's got no raises or bonuses. lanier has been chief since 2007. >>> loudoun county supervisors will decide the fate of phase 2 of metro silver line when they vote july on whether or not to opt out. that includes a poe posed staying at dulles airport -- proposed station at dulles errant. today a local consequence today we have the report. >> reporter: stage 2 is supposed to include two stops in loudoun county right here along the greenway, but loudon supervisors may not let that happen. >> i have nothing against dulles rail. i think it should stop at the airport. i don't think loudoun county residents will benefit from it. >> reporter: supervisor ken reed is unconvinced after listening to economist steven fuller. >> the outcome is more residential development with less commercial development, a higher tax burden for residents. this is

it is cathy's third and her third washington, d.c. based centered book. her first, and i'm the director for the center of the books, so i love to introduce through books and this is a book off my own shelves, her first book "capital elites" was published in 1995 by the smithsonian institution press where she was an assistant program director for the his attorney and records. "test meant to union" appeared in 1998, published by johns hopkins university press when she was the deputy director of the american jewish historical society. it is now my pleasure to introduce you to kathy jacob. kathy? >> thank you, john. thanks very much for coming. so la mentations that special interests by spending obscene amounts of money stranglie elg the voice of the people. fears that the nation was going to held in a band basket caried by lobbyists. the stories filled the press and the capital building in the 19 -- 1870s. ruthless men like samuel cole and collis huntington, a swauf new yorker was the "king of the lobby." he transformed what it meant to lobby. bribes of rail