i think kathleen was absolutely right about that. but if the democrats leave it there at that interpretation, they're kidding themselves. this was also a message to washington that people in massachusetts, the bluest of blue states, do not like the direction that washington is taking. larry, i happened to moderate the debate that occurred one week ago, and i can tell you there is a lot of anger in massachusetts about the direction things are taking and people wanted to take it out on martha coakley. >> larry: let me get a break and come back. all three will remain with us on this election night now edition of "larry king live." don't go away. [ male announcer ] introducing the all-new lexus gx. it has the agility and the power to take on any mission, and the space to accommodate precious cargo, because every great action hero needs a vehicle. see your lexus dealer. ♪ >> larry: ari fleischer, gary townsend and barry gergan remain. what is your two cents? >> i'm going to disagree with kathleen and say, yes, this was a weak election. th

please join me in welcoming secretary of health and human services, kathleen sebelius. [applause] >> good afternoon, everyone. thank you dr. palfrey for that nice introduction and your work at the association of pediatrics. we have an illustrious group here on the floor. we are pleased to be joined by our partners and congressman moran has a long history on wellness and obesity issues that he has worked on in congress and we look forward to working with you as this effort moves forward. mayor euel -- i cannot imagine any children not wanting to go into the room next door and hanging out. [laughter] i want to go hang out. [laughter] we are thrilled to have the first lady of virginia here. i can tell you that my husband still regrets us moving out of assisted living. [laughter] we had the opportunity to live in the governor's residence for seven years and he was happy to have me take this job but he did not know why he could but stay where he was. [laughter] we're still trying to sort that out a little bit. [laughter] i am very pleased to be joining in this effort with my

[laughter] >> thank you so much, kathleen. i want to say hello and a special thank you to deputy secretary korr, incoming, acting deputy attorney general grindler did i get that title right and lanny brewer is here as well. i'm pleased to join all of you and i thank you all for participating in today's important discussion. let me also thank the national institutes of health for hosting us. i think it's very fitting that we're gathered here at nih where some of our nation's most innovative and collaborative thinking about healthcare is done. now, as we turn our attention to the problem of healthcare fraud, one of our most urgent, destructive and widespread national challenges we have an opportunity to build on the record of achievement that's been established right here. today's summit marks a critical step forward in the work being done by h.e.a.t., our healthcare fraud prevention and enforcement action team. we had to get the h.e.a.t. in establishing this task force last may, the departments of justice and health and human s

kathleen sibelius is well known for tough response to fraud. had a stronger track record to watching out for kansas consumers and the financial integrity of the state's health care programs. a prime example of her skill as legislation she pushed through as governor in 2006 that made obstructing a medicaid fraud investigation a crime and expanded forfeiture lot to cover medicaid fraud and made it easier for the state to recover erroneous medicaid payments. in her first official day in washington, her senate confirmation hearing, she told a senate committee one of her first priorities is to crack down on brought. once here at hhs, she forged a strong relationship with the attorney general, eric holder, to make sure combating fraud and health care was a government- wide priority. the summit we are holding today is a direct result of their partnership. secretary, thank you for your strong commitment to the financial integrity of our programs, the taxpayers to support them, and the beneficiaries we serve. we look forward to hearing from you. [applau

please turn me in welcoming secretary of health and human services, kathleen sebelius.[applause] >> thanks for that introduction and we have an illustrious group here on the floor. certainly we are pleased to be joined by our partners and congressmenan moran has been working with us and mayor euille, we are glad to be in your city. i cannot imagine any child not wanting to go in the room next door and hang out. it is fabulous. there is the y here addnnd to te y's across the nation, congratulations. we had the opportunity to live in the governor's recorresident. we are trying to sort that out. i am pleased to be joining in this effort with my friend and our wonderful first lady, michelle obama. we have some good exercises -- got some good exercises last night. all that sitting down and standing up. it is a thrill to have her take on the role as the leading advocate in this country for healthy living. dr. benjamin cares a lot about the lives and health of americans. she used to focus the attention in her clinic in alabama, and now it is a great opportunity to have her bec

and not just the iconic figures like angela davis and kathleen cleaver who were very important, but also poor black women who were welfare rights activists in places like durham, north carolina, baltimore, maryland, in places like philadelphia. so certainly black women participated in that movement in organizations like snic and organizations like the black panthers, but for the most part more black women and black people participated just in ad hoc grassroots organizations. both on university campuses and especially off campuses in the 1960s and '70s. >> host: you mentioned a number of people who were kind of in the shadows. i'm going to take kind of as a personal note to cite one, william worthy, who turns out was a adviser to our black student newspaper at boston university when i was a student there, and we found it, and bill worthy was there. you mentioned him in another, in a number of instances where he was one of those people kind of in the, in the forefront of among the african-american radicals, got to know malcolm x and played a role as an african-american journalist, i believ

after last year's invitation, i want to thank rick and kathleen murray, head of the association who does a great job in that role, for inviting me back here again. it's also a pleasure to share the stage again with the ba soon. i understand some call him the troy polamalu of economic -- [laughter] unfortunately i didn't get to see his presentation but i did catch his assertions that he nailed it. [laughter] so, i fear my presentation might not live up to his in quality. i'll try to makeup for it in modesty. [laughter] [cheers and applause] >> when i spoke to you last january, economic activity was contracted quite sharply. and i thought it was a reasonable expectation to see growth in the second half of last year. and despite that there were substantial uncertainty about how the contraction would ultimately play out. in particular, there was a possibility i thought of a deeper contraction that i thought i couldn't dismiss. in the end we did see positive momentum. third quarter growth and real g.d.p. exceeded 2%. it was about 2.5%. most see a determination made that the recession ended ab

secretary of health and human services kathleen sebelius will be at the 19th street baptist church fore kickoff to flu vaccine week. they are trying to get the message out that americans still need to get the h1n1 vaccine. flu season is expected to continue for several more months. just since august the h1n1 virus hospitalized almost 38,000 americans and killed 1700. that number includes 188 children. >>> well here are some stories expected to make headlines in the week ahead. tomorrow hillary clinton begins a week long trip with stops in new zealand and new guinea. international development will be the topic. >>> on wednesday the supreme court will hear oral arguments from the nfl. they want to be exempt from antitrust laws and it will also likely impact the nba and the nhl. >>> a star studded lineup for the tasty awarded. it cited food on the web. special awards for anthony bore dane and meryl streep and you tube. >>> the rock group romantics will kick off a charity preview for a gala to raise money for children's organizations throughout detroit. >>> a parking meter change is now in

have you ever heard of this kathleen parker?e. >> host: she certainly became a media favorite though, didn't she? we know how that works. you turn on your own and suddenly-- >> guest: or be a complete embarrassment. another example is i brought up the context of the total media blackout on the john edwards having an affair on his cancer stricken wife. for months there had to get my news for many of national enquirer. >>host:at the same time the "new york times" was running a front-page story about the supposed affair of mccain that apparently was totally bogus. >> guest: which they finally apologize for. i get my news from the inquirer so i and the real victim here and find it comes out it is true but all of this time i have a memo from one of the editors at the "l.a. times" instructing his bloggers, the blogger should not mention the john edwards story. and "the washington post," the editor there said well he dropped at a mother to earlier, while he is not running for public office so i don't think you'll see wall-to-wall cover

the shift didn't come close enough for "the washington post's" kathleen parker who writes -- "obama's open-collared vacation was deliver odd and katrina time, about two days too late, and fell a few links short of reassuring. calm in the face of potential zaft cere laudable but it's a fine line between executive tranquility and passive nonchalance. like a tone-deaf disk jock ji, obama plays elevator music when the crowd wants john philip souza. i'm joined by analyst pat buchanan and peter fenn. happy new year. >> happy new year, chris. >> is that fair, the criticism that the president was tone-deaf? >> no. the fact is you have to go out and make a statement if you're president of the united states with the facts. i think the administration coming out on sunday and saying the system worked is a legitimate criticism. the system clearly didn't work and the president, you know, on tuesday said just that. but i think -- you know, i think that the monday morning quarterbacking by conservative columnists is really not called for. what the american people want, chris, is they want less finger

two editions ago when kathleen sullivan joined him, and she has carried on the work since his death. most justices will have some constitutional law references. i don't know that they would all choose the same ones. this is one of the finest casebooks and all of law school , and gerald gunther was my teacher at columbia and my friend ever after. >> what do you remember most about him? >> his brilliance and his humanity. >> on the underside of your desk you have a president's corner. -- on the other side of your desk. how many presidents have you known? >> we start with jimmy carter, who gave me my first good job in this capital city. there's a photograph that you may have seen in association with this one. when jimmy carter became president, there was only one woman on a federal appellate bench in the entire country. jimmy carter was determined to change the complexion of the u.s. judiciary. there is a photograph that shows president carter in october 1980, when he may have sensed that he would lose the election, but he held a reception for women he had appointed to the bench and sai

he produces it himself until two editions of cago when kathleen sullivan joined him. >> is this a book that all justices would have? i do not know that they would all to say more. >> it is one of the finest cases and all of law school. gerald duncan was my teacher at columbia. >> what do you remember most? >> his brilliance and humanity. >> you have a present corner. >> yes. >> how many presidents have you known? >> we start with jimmy carter. when jimmy carter became president, there is only one woman in this court in the entire country. jimmy carter was determined to change the u.s. judiciary. there is a photograph that shows president carter in october 1980 where he may have sent -- he held a reception for women he had appointed to the bench. he said that he hoped he would be remembered for changing the face of the u.s. judiciary. he chose people of the very best quality. after he set that back in, no president retreated from it until president reagan was determined to be the president who appointed the first woman to this court. he did. he made a splendid choice in sandra day o'con

have you ever heard of this kathleen or kathy parker?obody ever heard of her before. >> host: she certainly became a media favorite. we all know how that works. you turn on your own and suddenly-- >> guest: yes or be a complete embarrassment like another example is that i brought up in the context of the total media of blackout on the john edwards having an affair on his cancer stricken wife. for months there i had to get my news from the national enquirer. >> host: at the same time the "new york times" was running a front-page story about a supposed if there mccain which apparently was totally bogus. >> guest: which they finally apologize for. i had to get my nose and that-- news from inquirer. fine soud it is true and all this time i have a memo from one of the editors at the "l.a. times" destructing his blogger apparently the blogger should not mention the john edwards story and "the washington post" and added to their said well he dropped out a month or two earlier. will be a star running for public office so i don't think we need wa

. >> host: west palm beach, florida, kathleen on our line for democrats. kathleen, are you there?caller: yes, i am. >> host: good morning. >> caller: my question is -- my question is, what is the government going to do about the infrastructure? >> host: what is the government going to do about infrastructure in haiti. >> guest: the haitian government, the u.s. government -- it's a problem that everybody really has to deal with. and it's a problem that needs to be dealt with immediately. part of the problem with the relief effort is the lack of infrastructure, the fact that the port in port-au-prince is not able to receive the aid. the airport has been damaged. and also the general infrastructure of roads -- the infrastructure of sewage, electricity -- all of that has been gravely damaged. and it wasn't all that strong to begin with. these are areas that require a lot of investment moving forward. they're important for health. they're important for the economy. they're important for development. and they're important for showing that the haitian government in the end is able to del

golden, colorado, kathleen, thank you for waiting on the democrats line.ow about social networking, have you taken part? caller: i have, actually. say, for instance, many of us are aware of the mainstream media, -- like for instance, the gold steen report. keith olbermann did not touch it, rich man out, you know, what people would refer to as the liberal -- rachel madoff, you know, what people would refer to as the liberal press. we bypassed -- we were able to bypass the mainstream media opposing negligence in that area because we came together as a community. another thing is the freedom march that took place in the last couple of days in cairo where 1400 people from around the world went there, rachel maddow, who would cover the iranian protesters, but did not cover these protesters, and neither did most of the mainstream media, as far as i'm aware, but we on the internet can go google frida march and see people all over the world marching in support of the palestinians and the israelis. host: what does that mean to your world view? has it changed, becom

speaking of politics, kathleen parker writes that the race with scott brown for the seat to fill senatorker saying that the january 19th special election when hillary clinton was overtaken by barack obama, only this time it's a wonder kid from the right, overtaking an over confident woman on the left. ben is joining us this morning. caller: good morning, these people call and talk about sarah palin. no one asked to call her anything, she calls herself. this woman is not qualified to be a president of the united states, she's probably not qualified to be anything at all. i don't know how she got to where she got to but not on brains. i think that the right women can be president of the united states. condoleezza rise i wouldn't vote for because of her involvement in that bush administration. and hillary clinton on that vote for the war, i don't know why she did it. but how much time does the president have? is the president really in charge or just a figurehead? because while in this new administration, i hear the same writers and words that wrote for the past administration. it doesn't s

please join me in welcoming secretary of health and human services, kathleen sebelius. [applause] >> good afternoon, everyone. thank you, dr. palfrey, are not only that nice introduction, but banks are being here. and thanks for the work at the academy of pediatrics on a host of issues affecting our nations children. and we have an illustrious group here on the floor. and certainly, are pleased to be joined by our partners, congressman moran has a long history on wellness and obesity issues that he has worked on in congress. and we look forward to working with you as this effort moves forward. mayor euille, it's nice to be back in your city. we have done a lot of innovative clinics and other activities. i can't imagine any child not wanting to go into the room next door and hang out. [laughter] >> fabulous. to the y here and the national white. i want to go hang out. and we're thrilled to have the first lady of virginia here. i have to tell you that my husband still regrets us moving out of assisted-living. [laughter] >> we had the opportunity to live in a governor's re

. >> the health and human services secretary, kathleen sebelius, spoke at a symposium today. discussed various programs that assist homeless youth administration initiatives for curbing the problem. this is about 50 minutes. >> thank you, vicki, for that nice introduction. thank you all for your hard work. i know that you have been celebrating your 35 years. i think that you should be enormously proud of the work you have done. i want to be the first to acknowledge that i know how challenging the work is day in and day out, particularly in a year like this, where the economic downturn produces more needs on the service and and all of you are dealing with budgets being step -- slashed and people being laid off. you have the worst of all worlds, the most challenging of all times, and yet you are hanging in there. also, please do have a chance for a family visit. my sister is here. she is a board member of one of your terrific programs. in cincinnati. it is run by your outgoing share. i have been getting an in-depth look at some of these organizational functions while she has be

he took office last april after his predecessor kathleen sebelius joined president obama's cabinet as health and human services secretary. from topeka, this is half an hour. >> mr. sargent in arms,. >> mr. speaker, the governor of kansas awaits without. >> please submit the honorable marc perkins and, governor of the great state of kansas. >> [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] thank you all very much, thank you very much. thank you all, very much. bois mr. speaker, mr. president, minority leaders hensley and davis, cabinet officers, mr. chief justice and your colleagues, elected officials, honored guests, and my fellow kansasans. almost 150 years 45 governors have had a great honor to report to this body on the state of the state. now, during that time and we've had all kinds of crises. behalf financial booms and busts, we've been through two world wars, and we have faced countless natural disasters. and yet despite that, every pryor governor has declared that the state of our state was strong. they did so because they understood that you don't measure the state of a staged b

kathleen on the democratic line. caller: good morning. my question is what is the government going to do about infrastructure? guest: the haitian government, the u.s. government? it is a problem that everyone has to deal with, and something that needs to be done with immediately. part of the problem with the relief effort is the lack of infrastructure. the ports in port-au-prince are not able to receive aid. generally, the infrastructure of roads, sewage, electricity -- all of that has been gravely damaged. these are areas that require a lot of investment, moving forward. they are important for health, the economy, and development, and for showing that the government is able to deliver for the people of haiti. all around, it is going to have to be an important goal for the international community and haitian government. host: what is your reaction to a picture that we see in the newspapers? specifically, "the new york times?" pictures of people packing bosses trying to leave. guest: people are trying to leave the city. housing is certainl

. >>> now, an event with health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius. this is part of a conference on youth homelessness koza by a group called the national network for youth. this is about 45 minutes. [applause] >> good morning. good morning, everybody. thank you, so much, the key for the nice introduction. but more than that, thank you for your incredible hard work. i know that those of you in the room are celebrating these 35 years of the national network for youth and all the partnership organizations, and i think that you should be enormously proud of the work that you've done and i want to be the first to acknowledge that i know how challenging the work is day in and day out but particularly in a year like this where the economic downturn actually produces more needs on the service end and all of you are dealing with budgets being slashed and staff being laid off so you have in some ways the worst all worlds and challenging of all times and yet you are hanging in there. i am also pleased to have a chance for a family visit. my sister, allin de lig

host: democrats learn, kathleen. caller: i watched this twice. i was so impressed with the state of the union, also. once a very hard august, maryland conservative until this president. i turned a democrat and i am happy i did. i used to be very narrow minded, like republicans know, close minded, can't see best my nose, living in the past, but is what the republican congress is doing. they are living in the past president barack obama has done nothing but try to get the point across. we are not living in the 19th century anymore. this is the 21st century. it calls for 21st century ideas. republicans are acting like spoiled children who got their toy to keep away from them which was power. they can handle it. they're doing nothing but causing trouble an accrediting done. i know from experience, i was once one of that breed, i am so glad i changed. please tell mike pence, i am a barrister isn't in the eye, brisman, i think he is a creep. tell him he can take that book you will direct all the yesterday and showed where the sun don't hoshowing. host:

. >> tomorrow morning, health and human services secretary kathleen civilians will give a speech in her keynote address. that is at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span to. >> tomorrow, remarks from james jones, national security adviser to president obama on the administration's strategy in those regions. senator carl levin talks about his recent trip to those countries. that is live at 2:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> wednesday, president obama delivers his first state of the union address to congress, laying out his vision of the future of the country. the state of the union address, wednesday night. our coverage starts at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. you can also listen to the presidential address on your iphone. >> in the nation's capital at across the country, listen to c- span radio. in washington and on ex-ixm rad. >> and now, west virginia's governor gives the state of the state address. from the state capital in charleston, this is about 45 minutes. crp programs. this is live on c-span. but the same firms have recorded a record profits and are handing out lavish bonuses. some continue t

services in washington, and was not stop until he got to the sixth floor suite of offices for secretary kathleenebelius, authorities said. the man apparently left the building after being confronted by employees. he was arrested on tuesday on charges of impersonating a secret service agent, and was being held pending a detention at next week in the district federal court." here is an obituary from "the post" this morning -- the only recognized survivor of the hiroshima and nagasaki bombing. 93 years old, the only person officially recognized as a survivor of of the hiroshima and nagasaki atomic bombings at the end of world war ii, died january 4 in nagasaki. he had stomach cancer, according to japanese media reports. he was in hiroshima on a business trip with a shipbuilding company on august 6, 1945, when the u.s. dropped an atomic bomb on the city. he suffered serious burns on his upper body and spent the night in the city. he returned to his home town in nagasaki, which received a u.s. atomic bomb attack three days later. on august 15, 1945, japan surrendered, ending the war." charlotte, nort

i want to thank rick and kathleen murphy, head of the maryland bankers association who does a great job for inviting me back here again. it's a pleasure to stage with -- share the stage -- [laughter] >> i did catch his assertions that he nailed it. so i fear my presentation might not live up to his quality. i'm trying to make up for it in modesty. [laughter] >> when i spoke to you last january, economic activity was contracting quite sharply. and i thought it was a reasonable expectation to see growth in the second half of last year. and despite that, though, that there was substantial uncertainty about how the cracks would play out. there -- con traction,. in the end, we did see positive momentum in the second half of last year. third quarter growth in real g.d.p. exceeded 2%. and most economists expect to see a determination made that the recession officially ended about the middle of last year. that is undoubtedly good news. the level of economic activity is still far below where it was a couple of years ago. and unemployment is quite high. many house holds and firms are making due w

i want to thank rick and kathleen murphy to do a great job. it is also a pleasure to share the stage again with the irrepressible honey bun bassu. [inaudible] i did not get to see his presentation. i did get his assertion that he nailed it. [laughter] i fear my presentation might not live up to his. i'll try to make up for it in modesty. [laughter] i thought it was a reasonable expectation to see growth in the second half of last year. despite that, there was substantial uncertainty about how the thing will play out. there is the possibility of a deeper contraction that i thought i could not dismiss. we did see positive momentum the second half of last year. third quarter growth was real gdp and exceeded 2%. most economists expected to see a determination made that the recession officially ended above the middle of last year. that is and out of a good news. the level of economic activity is still far below where it was a couple of years ago unemployment is quite high. many households are making do with far less than they once did. moreover, th

safety net was coming from my colleague, kathleen.i work on this course with my colleague margaret. and it was a very, very nine experience for us. i will cover three things. i want to be brief. so why this partnership? why world bank with urban institute and the focus on u.s. safety net. then i will share some stories, how we use the materials in this book and finally discuss what is the value added of this material for people outside the u.s. especially our colleagues and partners in middle-income countries around the world. so you may know that the world bank assists developing countries in setting up or reforming social assistance or welfare for social safety net programs. we use this terms interchangeably. in fact, depending on which area of the world we are, we call social safety net by different names. and why do you ask? well, our middle-income country clients wanted to learn how similar countries are designed and implemented in other countries. and hence, the idea of having such a training event that will put face to face usi