i am happy to introduce today's speaker, kate obenshain. you have seen her on fox news where she is a passionate, articulate defender of conservative values and has one of the loose policy institute's most popular campus speakers for many years and she has been speaking and mentoring young women that we worked with for decades and helped me out so many times to help the institute, and i am grateful to you for that. she has also been in almost all of our great conservative women calendars. our 2013 calendar is out. we do it differently with not only beautiful women but beautiful scenes from march of 2013 and the quote on her age, courage is the ladder on which all other virtues mount. other great ladies have spoken about courage as well. we love having you in our calendar. kate today will be talking about how despite lofty claims of unity the left is dividing america with their radical policies. kate is not just a regular guest on fox news that many other tv stations. i saw her earlier on cnbc. many radio shows, speaks all over the country a

the youngest activist in the cause please welcome kate obenshain. >> thank you it's wonderful to be here. we are going to talk about courage i of the point you to these two wonderful ladies with me. what a joy it was to get to know becky when i worked in the allan legislation during the real revolution with a great restoration of our conservative ideals. they had been going through difficult time and george allen came in and just championed the great reforms of polishing and implementing academic standards, reforming welfare so that this crazy thing where you would have to work for your welfare benefits which now was completely a watered-down but becky was part of the revolution and i will tell you as the secretary of health and human resources, there was no issue that she wasn't willing to tackle and that is a top. for the conservatives. she was out there on the frontline during the entire administration and she was an inspiration for me and for a lot of other conservatives but particularly for conservative women and i just want to think the key for service to the commonwealth and to th