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laura bush arrives in afghanistan for the first time.i you're going to feel the emotion, the compassion that yoe mrs. bush has when she is in a classroom with kids, and the kids are up around her legs giving her, just wrapping their arms around her.gi david kennerly, david hume ar kennerly, we know him in the key business as kennerly, he has been around -- i think he photographed martha washington, i'm not quite sure, and if he didn't photograph martha 'll te washington, he'll tell you that he did, so be very careful. his name is synonymous with nono excellence. he has photographed more first . ladies i think than there really are. and it's -- and it's a pleasure to welcome them. i have -- i have one rule that i always say to my staff when i'm hiring photographers. i want a photographer who thinks with their hearts, with their heart, not with their heads, so before i introduce these photographers who are very special hearts, i also want to say hello to mr. mark updegrove who is going to be the moderator.k don he's the director of the lyndon baines johnson presidential library and museum
laura bush arrives in afghanistan for the first time.i you're going to feel the emotion, the compassion that yoe mrs. bush has when she is in a classroom with kids, and the kids are up around her legs giving her, just wrapping their arms around her.gi david kennerly, david hume ar kennerly, we know him in the key business as kennerly, he has been around -- i think he photographed martha washington, i'm not quite sure, and if he didn't photograph martha 'll te washington, he'll tell you that he...
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and you've spoken about the laura bush bubble. talk than a little bit, susan. >> well, i think, for those of you who have had a chance to be with mrs. bush, it's a wonderful thing, because when she is talking to you, she is talking to you. she is listening. everything from the letter that she sent out to families and children, which was so moving. i met so many people who really felt that that letter was written to them. and then in the individual moment, i just have to say the second time i was pregnant -- i spent a lot of time pregnant in my job. but the second time i had -- sort of a nightmare, other than dogs rushing me from the limo or the chinese security, i was at home trying to get cuff links into a maternity blouse when my is off and my pager just started going off and going off. and i picked it up and it was mrs. bush's aide saying where are you? i said well i'm at home getting dressed. and she says you have a photo op in three minutes in the diplomatic reception room. i threw everything up. my husband had to drop me off.
and you've spoken about the laura bush bubble. talk than a little bit, susan. >> well, i think, for those of you who have had a chance to be with mrs. bush, it's a wonderful thing, because when she is talking to you, she is talking to you. she is listening. everything from the letter that she sent out to families and children, which was so moving. i met so many people who really felt that that letter was written to them. and then in the individual moment, i just have to say the second...
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we hear barbara bush's thoughts about the 1992 and 2012 presidential campaigns, and laura bush speaks about her work on behalf of women in afghanistan, and influence first ladies possess. [ applause ] ♪ >> hello, my name is mark langedale. i'm president of the george w. bush foundation. i want to welcome to you the final panel of a great event we're having today with the national archives and records administration. in my job, i get asked a lot, how do get the chance to work on building something as interesting and significant as the george w. bush presidential center? and i go, well, i have experience building complex real estate projects. i served in government. i'm interested in presidential history. i even like to watch c-span3. but the -- the big reason and the real reason that i have this really great job is 23 years ago, george and laura bush moved to dallas, texas and bought the house next door to me and we became friends, and if there is one thing i can testify to, it's true then, and true today. is that george and laura bush are true partners in life. and george w. bush trul
we hear barbara bush's thoughts about the 1992 and 2012 presidential campaigns, and laura bush speaks about her work on behalf of women in afghanistan, and influence first ladies possess. [ applause ] ♪ >> hello, my name is mark langedale. i'm president of the george w. bush foundation. i want to welcome to you the final panel of a great event we're having today with the national archives and records administration. in my job, i get asked a lot, how do get the chance to work on building...
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we'll catch up with former first lady laura bush in an exclusive interview. >>> first though, you drive past them every day, but have you ever taken a hard look, a real hard look at the large highway signs and the tall light polls along our roadways? in the wake of a sign that came crashing down in our area, the news 4's iteam tisha thompson shows us what kimt of shape ou signs are in and whether you need to worry about another one falling down. >> reporter: virginia crews working overtime repairing highway signs after this sign came crashing down on interstate 66. >> i was surprised that the sign structure on i 66 had fallen because we are out there inspecting them frequently. >> reporter: he's inside of our signs for the virginia department of transportation. >> we've been doing quality assurance inspections. >> reporter: they still don't know why it fell but inspectors are focused on the anchor bolts. after weeks of negotiations vdot released its inspection records to the news four iteam. internal records show an estimated 8% of northern virginia's can at the lever and overhead sign
we'll catch up with former first lady laura bush in an exclusive interview. >>> first though, you drive past them every day, but have you ever taken a hard look, a real hard look at the large highway signs and the tall light polls along our roadways? in the wake of a sign that came crashing down in our area, the news 4's iteam tisha thompson shows us what kimt of shape ou signs are in and whether you need to worry about another one falling down. >> reporter: virginia crews...
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." >> for the second time in recent months, former first ladies barbara bush and laura bush sat down for a conversation about their time in the white house as part of the series of conferences on america's first ladies. in this discussion, moderated by historian and biographer doris kearns goodwin, we hear barbara bush on her husband's 1992 loss to bill clinton and her thoughts on the 2012 presidential campaign. laura bush speaks about her work on behalf of women in afghanistan and about the moment she realized that average americans really do listen to what the first lady has to say. this hourlong conversation took place at the george w. bush presidential center in dallas, texas, as part of the conference, america's first ladies, an enduring vision. ♪ >> hello, my name is mark langdell, i'm president of the george w. bush foundation, i want to welcome you to the final panel that we're having here today. in my job i get asked a lot, well, how do you get the chance to work on building something as interesting and significant as the george w. bush presidential center. and i go, well, i
." >> for the second time in recent months, former first ladies barbara bush and laura bush sat down for a conversation about their time in the white house as part of the series of conferences on america's first ladies. in this discussion, moderated by historian and biographer doris kearns goodwin, we hear barbara bush on her husband's 1992 loss to bill clinton and her thoughts on the 2012 presidential campaign. laura bush speaks about her work on behalf of women in afghanistan and...
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bush and former first lady laura bush. given the history, the scene ought to be quite a picture itself. president obama has publicly blamed the bush administration for a host of issues over the last three years, and white house press secretary jay carpny has had to spend time over the last two days promising that this will be a cordial meeting. ed henry is live at the white house where our former president, george w. bush, the former first lady, laura bush, will be along with president h.w. bush and barbara bush as well. >> reporter: that's right. and they're, actually, maybe just wrapping it up, but they've been having lunch in the red room which is right around the corner, you know, from the east room -- megyn: no, i did not know that. >> reporter: well, you've probably been there. come on, you've got access. megyn: no, never. they don't invite me to those events. this is the first time i ever heard about the red room. >> reporter: well, let me give you info. it's near the east room. you've got three presidents, three fir
bush and former first lady laura bush. given the history, the scene ought to be quite a picture itself. president obama has publicly blamed the bush administration for a host of issues over the last three years, and white house press secretary jay carpny has had to spend time over the last two days promising that this will be a cordial meeting. ed henry is live at the white house where our former president, george w. bush, the former first lady, laura bush, will be along with president h.w....
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our one on one interview with laura bush.plus, a warning for parents, protecting your children from household danger as summer heats up. but firs >>> former first lady laura bush is helping to make the national mall al beautiful gathering place for what she calls a vibe rantd legacy for our grandchildren and our great grandchildren and from visitors around the world. i met mrs. bush on the mall this morning when she told me about a special meeting of two veterans on the mall that she will never forget. >> two veterans, actually, on the tour of the world war ii memorial. one had been a fighter pilot in world war ii, and the other had been a mechanic in world war ii. so these two veterans walked through the beautiful world war ii memorial and stopped at one and to think about their shared past. and the two the fighter pilot was my father-in-law, president george h.w. bush. her majesty was queen elizabeth ii from great britain. it was such a really sweet story. it was when queen elizabeth was here. when george was president. she
our one on one interview with laura bush.plus, a warning for parents, protecting your children from household danger as summer heats up. but firs >>> former first lady laura bush is helping to make the national mall al beautiful gathering place for what she calls a vibe rantd legacy for our grandchildren and our great grandchildren and from visitors around the world. i met mrs. bush on the mall this morning when she told me about a special meeting of two veterans on the mall that she...
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bush and former first lady laura bush. esidents in all will be there, three first ladies, either current or former. as i mentioned earlier, the parents of george w. bush who are also former presidents and first ladies are there, and there's a lot of history in this room. we'll bring it to you live as it happens. >>> well, not long after a bold prediction about wisconsin's recall election in the governor's race, the chairwoman of the democratic national committee is apparently changing her tune. here's debbie wasserman-schultz on sunday morning discussing the stakes in the effort to recall wisconsin's republican governor, scott walker. >> well, i think what's going to happen is that because of our on-the-ground operation, we've had an opportunity in this election -- because, especially, given that wisconsin's a battleground state -- just like we did in the recall elections a year ago to give this a test run. and so what i think the implications will be is that, ultimately, i think tom barrett will pull this out. but regardle
bush and former first lady laura bush. esidents in all will be there, three first ladies, either current or former. as i mentioned earlier, the parents of george w. bush who are also former presidents and first ladies are there, and there's a lot of history in this room. we'll bring it to you live as it happens. >>> well, not long after a bold prediction about wisconsin's recall election in the governor's race, the chairwoman of the democratic national committee is apparently changing...
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embassy. >>> former first lady laura bush says her life has changed since leaving washington.was back in town for a specialejr the national mall and that's where she met barbara harrison for exclusive interview this morning. >> from end to end from the white house to the lincoln memorial all the way to the capitol and back to the white house is almost 7 miles so that is a very good walk for someone who lives at the white house. >> reporter: when she was living at the white house former first lady laura bush says walking that seven-mile round trip was one of her favorite things to sneak out and do very early in the morning. and it's the national mall that brought her back to washington this week. >> i did have a luncheon for the trust for the national mall and i want everyone to know about it because i think everybody can raise some money for the trust. over 24 million people a year come to our national mall so you can imagine that number of people, the wear and tear on the mall. >> reporter: her five-year commitment to lead that effort is not the only thing keeping laura bush
embassy. >>> former first lady laura bush says her life has changed since leaving washington.was back in town for a specialejr the national mall and that's where she met barbara harrison for exclusive interview this morning. >> from end to end from the white house to the lincoln memorial all the way to the capitol and back to the white house is almost 7 miles so that is a very good walk for someone who lives at the white house. >> reporter: when she was living at the white...
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there were two portraits, one for first lady laura bush as well. white house aides insist they didn't talk politics talking about this special paternity they are in. former presidents and first ladies. >> it was back to business for the current president. is he dealing with more bad numbers and bad news about the job market. labor department reporting today new jobless claims jumped to 3 383,000 last week. that's a five week high back to ed henry now at the white house. they are also bracing for the big jobs report that comes out tomorrow. are they not, ed? >> that's right. and that's for the month of may. and the sign heading into that have been pretty bad. in the last couple days report on consumer confidence. that was down, a report today, a revised g.d.p. number for the first quarter of this year. that was revised downward suggesting economic growth is slowing. the bottom line is the white house is watching this number very closely tomorrow because if it's a bad number, it's really going to help mitt romney sort of tee up this argument that he
there were two portraits, one for first lady laura bush as well. white house aides insist they didn't talk politics talking about this special paternity they are in. former presidents and first ladies. >> it was back to business for the current president. is he dealing with more bad numbers and bad news about the job market. labor department reporting today new jobless claims jumped to 3 383,000 last week. that's a five week high back to ed henry now at the white house. they are also...
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bush, a portrait of the former first lady laura bush was also unveiled. mr. bush has mostly kept away from washington and the white house since leavings. today he made an exception. >> i know you are as excited as laura and me to be able to come back here and particularly, thank the people who helped make this house a home for us for eight years the white house staff. >> the leaders past and present as well as their wives had a private lunch before the ceremony. >>> new era in space travel today. the world's first commercial cargo carrier returned safely from a nine-day voyage to the international station. these are images from nasa you may be able to see the spacex dragon supply ship as it returns to earth. it slashed down on baja california. it delivered supplies and returned with a half ton of equipment. the billionaire founder elon musk founded tesla motors in fremont. >>> bay area student has been eliminated from the national spelling bee. >> liederkrantz. >> so close had an extra t in there. he's an 8th grader in san jose. it is a trademark used for soft
bush, a portrait of the former first lady laura bush was also unveiled. mr. bush has mostly kept away from washington and the white house since leavings. today he made an exception. >> i know you are as excited as laura and me to be able to come back here and particularly, thank the people who helped make this house a home for us for eight years the white house staff. >> the leaders past and present as well as their wives had a private lunch before the ceremony. >>> new era...
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laura. bush del 2001 al 2009.ue tiene con su padre. una fama de inmigrantes. . ellos me ensaÑaron a trabajar duro. a que una persona tiene que sacrificar mucho. al llegar. y cuidando estos campos de gol. el mÍnimos toro ofreciÓ clases para sus 2 hijos. lisett desde pequeÑa. se comenzÓ a destacar. por su actitud. su carÁcter. como ella se den volvÍa. mamÁ sÍ, especialmentemente en un deporte considerado por muchos. para rick. al principio no sabÍa nada de esto. el profesional decÍa. yo necesito a tu hija. melo dices asÍ. >>> golpe a golpe dentro y fuera de los campos. dicen que el golf los uniÓ. y lisett encontrÓ en Él. la llave del futuro. era un boleto para la universidad. doÑa marta confieza que durÓ del sueÑo de su hija. asÍ padre y madre cono tribunal yoern como pudieron para hacerlo realidad. >>> convivimos mucho. lo difÍcil era cuando comenzÓ a viajar. que no habÍa recursos para hacerlo. >>> habÍa un recurso que yo por para ahÍ tenia escondido y lo utilizamos para poder hacer. >>> ganÓ alÍ set una beca en la
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bush and former first lady laura bush there for the official unveiling of the portraits that will hang in the white house. there are 4 bush family members who are back at the white house joining the obama family there for the festivities and the celebration. >>> meanwhile, romney and republicans taking aim at president obama over a failed energy company. they got millions in loans backed by tax dollars. >> it's also a symbol of gross waste. we look at this building behind us. this is not the kind of building that's built by private enterprise. this is the kind of enterprise -- the kind of building that's built with a half a billion dollars of taxpayer money. it's not just the taj mahal of corporate headquarters. you probably heard inside there are showers that have lcd displays that tell you what the temperature is of the shower water. >> jim acosta is joining us on the phone. he's with the romney campaign event that just ended. so, jim, obviously, this is meant to show kind of a black eye, if you will, on the obama administration posing in front of this particular place, the solyndra
bush and former first lady laura bush there for the official unveiling of the portraits that will hang in the white house. there are 4 bush family members who are back at the white house joining the obama family there for the festivities and the celebration. >>> meanwhile, romney and republicans taking aim at president obama over a failed energy company. they got millions in loans backed by tax dollars. >> it's also a symbol of gross waste. we look at this building behind us....
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bush, a portrait of the former first lady laura bush was also unveiled. mr. sh has mostly kept away from washington and the white house since leavings. today he made an exception. >> i know you are as excited as laura and me to be able to come back here and particularly, thank the people who helped make this house a home for us for eight years the white house staff. >> the leaders past and present as well as their wives had a private lunch before the ceremony. >>> new era in space travel today. the world's first commercial cargo carrier returned safely from a nine-day voyage to the international station. these are images from nasa you may be able to see the spacex dragon supply ship as it returns to earth. it slashed down on baja california. it delivered supplies and returned with a half ton of equipment. the billionaire founder elon musk founded tesla motors in fremont. >>> bay area student has been eliminated from the national spelling bee. >> liederkrantz. >> so close had an extra t in there. he's an 8th grader in san jose. it is a trademark used for soft s
bush, a portrait of the former first lady laura bush was also unveiled. mr. sh has mostly kept away from washington and the white house since leavings. today he made an exception. >> i know you are as excited as laura and me to be able to come back here and particularly, thank the people who helped make this house a home for us for eight years the white house staff. >> the leaders past and present as well as their wives had a private lunch before the ceremony. >>> new era...
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bush, former first lady laura bush, former president george h. w. st lady barbara bush and then they're going to unveil the official portrait of a george and laura. >> george h. w. will be the peacemaker in that lunch. president obama's referred to the bush economy and the mess that he inherited. it will be interesting. >> bill: do you think there will be some -- it will be a friendly -- i think this is one of the times that the bush family is good at this kind of stuff. they'll put everything aside. >> bill: so is obama. >> they won't talk about policies. it is great to have you back. they'll be all come chummy. >> bill: there is a ching called the president's club. i'll be down there covering that for you. and hopefully make the press briefing at 11:30 with jay carney. thank you so much. >> amen. >> always great to see you. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." sam adams! last year we brewed more than one new beer every week. some we'd been experimenting with for years others...we just found a cool ingredient. many we brewed just once to see
bush, former first lady laura bush, former president george h. w. st lady barbara bush and then they're going to unveil the official portrait of a george and laura. >> george h. w. will be the peacemaker in that lunch. president obama's referred to the bush economy and the mess that he inherited. it will be interesting. >> bill: do you think there will be some -- it will be a friendly -- i think this is one of the times that the bush family is good at this kind of stuff. they'll put...
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both presidents and first ladies attended the unveiling of the portraits of george and laura bush.-liners, priceless. listen. >> it was really gracious of you to invite us back to the white house to hang a few family pictures. and i'm sure you know nothing makes a house a home like having portraits of its former occupants staring down at you from the walls. >> and when you are wandering these halls as you wrestle with tough decisions, you will now be able to gaze at this portrait and ask "what would george do?" i am pleased that my portrait brings an interesting symmetry to the white house collection. it now starts and ends with a george w. in 1814, dolly madison, famously saved this portrait of the first george w. now, michelle, if anything happe happens, there's your man. >> the warmth is truly reflected in these portraits and i promise you -- i promise i'm going straight
both presidents and first ladies attended the unveiling of the portraits of george and laura bush.-liners, priceless. listen. >> it was really gracious of you to invite us back to the white house to hang a few family pictures. and i'm sure you know nothing makes a house a home like having portraits of its former occupants staring down at you from the walls. >> and when you are wandering these halls as you wrestle with tough decisions, you will now be able to gaze at this portrait...
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it was a laura bush bobble head doll. he said he found it on the clearance shelf.'m flattered and grateful to know that this particular work has a permanent home and thanks to the masterful talent of john howard sandin i'd like -- i like it a whole lot better than i do that bobble head doll. thank you very much, john howard sandin, you're terrific to work with and thanks to elizabeth and your family who joined you today. thank you very, very much, john. [ applause ] and of course it's meaningful to me as a private person to know that these portraits will be on view at the white house, that my portrait will hang just down the hall from my mother-in-law, and that george's portrait will hang very close to his dad's. but what's more meaningful is it's meaningful to me as a citizen. this was our family's home for eight years, it was our home but it wasn't our house. this house belongs to the people whose portraits will never hang here t the ordinary and not so ordinary people whose lives inspired us, and whose expectations guided us during the years that we lived here.
it was a laura bush bobble head doll. he said he found it on the clearance shelf.'m flattered and grateful to know that this particular work has a permanent home and thanks to the masterful talent of john howard sandin i'd like -- i like it a whole lot better than i do that bobble head doll. thank you very much, john howard sandin, you're terrific to work with and thanks to elizabeth and your family who joined you today. thank you very, very much, john. [ applause ] and of course it's...
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bush and laura bush for a rare visit back to the white house for the official unveiling of their portraits. >>> actor and director clint eastwood turns 82. >>> stay on top of the latest developments on those stories and others as they break on msnbc and tonight watch brian williams with nbc nightly news. >> here is a look at what is coming up later this morning on the "today" show. kristen stewart discusses her role in the new version of the tale of snow white and the huntsman. "american idol" runner up will perform live in studio. >> now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports and more. i'm lynn berry, thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day, today on your nbc station. have a good one.
bush and laura bush for a rare visit back to the white house for the official unveiling of their portraits. >>> actor and director clint eastwood turns 82. >>> stay on top of the latest developments on those stories and others as they break on msnbc and tonight watch brian williams with nbc nightly news. >> here is a look at what is coming up later this morning on the "today" show. kristen stewart discusses her role in the new version of the tale of snow white...
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and former first lady laura bush talks about life after the white >>> suspended for three days for firstdid. he quoted the lmfao song "i'm sexy and i know it" and the 6-year-old is accused of telling that to a girl in the lunch line at school. his mother says he got in trouble last month for doing the same thing to the same girl but this time he also shook his behind. the school officials say their sexual harassment policy has no age limit. >> oh, all right. >>> caught on tape a group of thieves break into a jewelry store and take as much as they can carry out. >> they were fast. but little did they know that their haul was worth next to nothing. >> nbc explains how the thieves got fooled by fake jewels. >> reporter: it's early monday morning and these three men just used a brick to break a front window to get inside the jewelers in farmington. once in they get to work smashing several display cases and hastily grabbing anything they can get their hands on. >> they were wearing ski masks and heavy coats to conceal their identity. >> reporter: in the store less than three minutes the men
and former first lady laura bush talks about life after the white >>> suspended for three days for firstdid. he quoted the lmfao song "i'm sexy and i know it" and the 6-year-old is accused of telling that to a girl in the lunch line at school. his mother says he got in trouble last month for doing the same thing to the same girl but this time he also shook his behind. the school officials say their sexual harassment policy has no age limit. >> oh, all right....
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and laura bush will hang inside the white house continuing the tradition of honoring former presidents that date all the way back to george washington. >> when the british burned the white house as fred mentioned in 1814, dolly madison famously saved this portrait of the first george w. [laughter] now michele, if anything happens -- [laughter] there's your man. [laughter] >> there was a lot of laughter. but tears, too. as mr. bush paid tribute to another former president, his dad. >> i am honored to be hanging near a man who gave me the greatest gift possible, unconditional love, and that would be number 41. >> painted by an artist from his home state of texas, mr. bush is portrayed standing in front of the desk given by a queen. explaining how the cares of presidential office transcend party politics. >> george, i will always remember the gathering you hosted for all the living former presidents before i took office and plus you left me a really good tv sports package. [laughter] >> that was -- [laughter] i use it. [laughter] >> there is, of course, much more that divides than unites
and laura bush will hang inside the white house continuing the tradition of honoring former presidents that date all the way back to george washington. >> when the british burned the white house as fred mentioned in 1814, dolly madison famously saved this portrait of the first george w. [laughter] now michele, if anything happens -- [laughter] there's your man. [laughter] >> there was a lot of laughter. but tears, too. as mr. bush paid tribute to another former president, his dad....
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former first lady laura bush is leading the effort to raise private money for the project. >> together, we can renew our very special national mall and leave it as a vibrant legacy for our grandchildren. and our great grandchildren. >> the pool next to the capitol will be replaced by a big public square. an elevated pool will go in nearby. a pavilion with a restaurant and restrooms and have you ever walked around the mall you're looking for both of those would be there next to the constitution gardens plus walkway from the washington monument to the jefferson memorial and the tidal basin and the work is expected with several contractors to begin in two years. >> mrs. bush looked very nice. >> ready for the derby maybe. >>> it is 4:53. time for the question of the morning -- matthew mcconaughey. trying to say something different. log on to the wusa9 facebook fan page and leave your response. we'll reveal the answer during the 6:00 hour. >> please shower. >>> welcome back, 4:56. your weather first on this severe weather alert day. quiet this morning but it's really the afternoon and even
former first lady laura bush is leading the effort to raise private money for the project. >> together, we can renew our very special national mall and leave it as a vibrant legacy for our grandchildren. and our great grandchildren. >> the pool next to the capitol will be replaced by a big public square. an elevated pool will go in nearby. a pavilion with a restaurant and restrooms and have you ever walked around the mall you're looking for both of those would be there next to the...
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bush and former first lady laura bush back to unveil their official portraits, giving them a permanentn the white house. guests included the president's parents, former president george herbert walker bush wearing some colortial socks as you can see, and his wife barbara. as the current president paid tribute to his predecessor. >> all of us will always remember the image president bush standing on that pile of rubble, bull horn in hand, conveying extraordinary strength and resolve to the american people but also representing the strength and resolve of the american people. >> i am pleased that my portrait brings an interesting symmetry to the white house collection. it now starts and ends with a george w. when the british burned the white house, as fred mentioned, in 1814, dolly madison famously saved this portrait of the first george w. now michelle, if anything happens -- there's your man. and i'm also pleased, mr. president, that when you are wandering these halls as you wrestle with tough decisions, you'll now be able to gaze at this portrait and ask, what would george do? it is m
bush and former first lady laura bush back to unveil their official portraits, giving them a permanentn the white house. guests included the president's parents, former president george herbert walker bush wearing some colortial socks as you can see, and his wife barbara. as the current president paid tribute to his predecessor. >> all of us will always remember the image president bush standing on that pile of rubble, bull horn in hand, conveying extraordinary strength and resolve to the...
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and laura bush will hang inside the white house, continuing the tradition honoring former presidents that dates all the way back to george washington. >> when the british burned the white house, as fred mentioned in 1814, dolly madison famously saved this portrait of the first george w. now, michelle, if anything happens, there's your man! >> there was a lot of laughter but tears too. adds mr. bush paid trib -- as mr. bush pays tribute to another former president, his dad. >> i'm honored to be standing next to a man who gave me you the most precious gift possible, unconditional love. that would be number 41. >> painted by an artist from his home state of texas, mr. bush is betrayed standing in the oval office in front of a desk gifted to the white house by queen victoria. the current tenant paid a gracious tribute to his predecessor explaining how the cares of presidential office transcend party politics. >> george, i will always remember the gathering you hosted for all of the living former presidents before i took office. your kind words of encouragement, plus you also left me real
and laura bush will hang inside the white house, continuing the tradition honoring former presidents that dates all the way back to george washington. >> when the british burned the white house, as fred mentioned in 1814, dolly madison famously saved this portrait of the first george w. now, michelle, if anything happens, there's your man! >> there was a lot of laughter but tears too. adds mr. bush paid trib -- as mr. bush pays tribute to another former president, his dad. >>...
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bush and former first lady laura bush. president obama will unveil their formal portraits. it's a traditional presidential ceremony. >>> a hot mic moment for lieutenant governor gavin newsom has him backpedaling. he is the host of a talk show on current tv. this is recent video from him with a one-on-one interview with raj mathai. last week between segments, he told an upcoming guest he only goes to sacramento once a week, and that the city is, quote, so dull. they later corrected his comment, at least part of it, saying he actually visits the capital about two days a week. >>> tobacco companies are putting financial muscle behind the fight to stamp out proposition 29. reports show they contributed about $41 million toward defeating the measure, which would raise taxes on cigarettes by a dollar to support cancer research. their commercial and mailers apparently are making a difference. according to the public policy institute of california. support for prop 29 has slipped from 67% in march to 53% this month. >>> a buildup of gas fumes forced firefighters to evacuate several
bush and former first lady laura bush. president obama will unveil their formal portraits. it's a traditional presidential ceremony. >>> a hot mic moment for lieutenant governor gavin newsom has him backpedaling. he is the host of a talk show on current tv. this is recent video from him with a one-on-one interview with raj mathai. last week between segments, he told an upcoming guest he only goes to sacramento once a week, and that the city is, quote, so dull. they later corrected his...
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. >> reporter: laura bush enjoyed her moment as well. >> nothing makes a house a home like having portraitsr occupants staring down at you from the wall. >> reporter: but it was also a day of emotion. from a son to his father. >> i am honored to be hanging near a man who gave me the greatest gift possible. unconditional love. >> reporter: and the current president thanked his preds soor. >> george, i will always remember your kind words of encouragement. plus you also left me a really good tv sports package. i use it. >> reporter: that other sport, politics, seemed a world away. jake tapper, abc news, the white house. >> and thank you so much for watching. we're always here at abcnews.com. "nightline" will be along later. and we hope to see you right back here again tomorrow night to close out the week. until then, have a great night. good night. captioned by closed captioning services, inc.
. >> reporter: laura bush enjoyed her moment as well. >> nothing makes a house a home like having portraitsr occupants staring down at you from the wall. >> reporter: but it was also a day of emotion. from a son to his father. >> i am honored to be hanging near a man who gave me the greatest gift possible. unconditional love. >> reporter: and the current president thanked his preds soor. >> george, i will always remember your kind words of encouragement. plus...
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president obama joins a tradition of first ladies sponsoring submarines including laura bush and hillarylinton. >>> 4:47 now. breaking news in maryland. a man found dead in the middle of the street in bladensburg. news4's tracy will kin is ee wi on the scene. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. this happened in the 5600 block of annapolis road after 11:00 p.m. now police tell us that an adult male who they have not been able to identify was found here in front of this building. this is the medical center here in bladensburg. there's still some crime scene tape left here. they say that the man was found here, taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. he was suffering from trauma to the body. what they're looking for is any information that can assist in this investigation. bladensburg police are asking folks to call 301-864-6080, or you can contact the prince george's county police department at 301-772-4925. reporting live, tracee wilkins, news4. >> thank you. >>> today the district is expected to open its public outdoor pools as scheduled. rowdy crowds forced offic
president obama joins a tradition of first ladies sponsoring submarines including laura bush and hillarylinton. >>> 4:47 now. breaking news in maryland. a man found dead in the middle of the street in bladensburg. news4's tracy will kin is ee wi on the scene. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. this happened in the 5600 block of annapolis road after 11:00 p.m. now police tell us that an adult male who they have not been able to identify was found here in front of this...
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martha washington to laura bush, an alternative model for politics. one that centers on civility and that builds bridges instead of bunkers and we can draw on that. just when we despair of the whole thing with the fighting and -- we can look to this model and be assured it was present right from the first. >> love our country enough to do it. >> you want to say a final word there, too? >> in different ways. >> okay. well, thank you all so very, very much. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you. >>> you are watching american history tv. where every week we feature the lives and legacies of the presidents and first ladies of the united states. sundays at 8:30 a.m., 7:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. eastern on c-span 3. >> as the presidential campaign enters its final months and the political parties prepare for their conventions, american history tv will air c-span's original series, contenders, featuring 14 key political figures who ran for president and lost but impacted american political history. we will air the series every weekend on sundays at 8:30 a.m.
martha washington to laura bush, an alternative model for politics. one that centers on civility and that builds bridges instead of bunkers and we can draw on that. just when we despair of the whole thing with the fighting and -- we can look to this model and be assured it was present right from the first. >> love our country enough to do it. >> you want to say a final word there, too? >> in different ways. >> okay. well, thank you all so very, very much. >> thank...
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laura bush all the way to the present. an alternative model for politics. one that centers on civility and that builds bridges instead of bunkers and we can draw on that. just when we despair of the whole thing with the fighting and -- we can look to this model and be assured it was present right from the first. >> love our country enough to do it. >> you want to say a final word there, too? >> in different ways. >> okay. well, thank you all so very, very much. this was delightful. >> thank you. >> thank you, mrs. bush. >> thank you for having us. >> shall we? >>> you're watching american history tv. where every week we feature the lives and legacies o the presidents and first ladies of the united states. sundays at 8:30 a.m., 7:30 p.m., and 10:30 p.m. eastern on c-span3. >>> in 1862 as the civil war was being fought, the 37th u.s. congress met under an unfinished capitol dome with confederate members absent. the lack of opposition proved productive as members passed the homestead act, the moral land grant act, the pacific railway act, and revenue act. the
laura bush all the way to the present. an alternative model for politics. one that centers on civility and that builds bridges instead of bunkers and we can draw on that. just when we despair of the whole thing with the fighting and -- we can look to this model and be assured it was present right from the first. >> love our country enough to do it. >> you want to say a final word there, too? >> in different ways. >> okay. well, thank you all so very, very much. this was...
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elected, people said to you, are you going to be barbara bush or hillary clinton, i'd like to be laura bush, which, of course, you are and have been wonderfully. but, you know, there's always that thing that goes on, too. in fact, i read that bess truman at one point realized coming in after eleanor roosevelt, she said, identify fe feel like eli monroe coming in after dolley madison, which was very historically accurate for her in a lot of way. kat -- you don't mind if i call you by your nickname? >> no, absolutely. >> you and i have written about, you've written much more at lent about that period of the founding. and, you know, martha washington we know was active politically and in terms of policy, you know, lobbying for the veterans' benefits, for the revolutionary war veterans she'd been to camp with, the eight long years of the revolution. and abigail adams probably gives -- is the rule breaker in terms of bringing civility. she was kind of causing troubles of her own. but dolley madison. dolley madison was really a figure in american politics that people don't have a really good sens
elected, people said to you, are you going to be barbara bush or hillary clinton, i'd like to be laura bush, which, of course, you are and have been wonderfully. but, you know, there's always that thing that goes on, too. in fact, i read that bess truman at one point realized coming in after eleanor roosevelt, she said, identify fe feel like eli monroe coming in after dolley madison, which was very historically accurate for her in a lot of way. kat -- you don't mind if i call you by your...
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returns to the white house for the unveiling of the official portraits of him and former first lady laura bushbush was last at the white house two years ago to help out with haiti humanitarian relief efforts. former president george h.w. bush and former first lady barbara bush will also be at the white house today. >>> what's left of tropical storm beryl barrelled into parts of north carolina on wednesday. it spun off a tornado that destroyed at least three homes and damaged 50 others. no reports of serious injuries, though. the storm has now moved off into the atlantic. >>> a massive wildfire is now the biggest fire in new mexico history. the blaze in the national forest has burned more than 170,000 acres and about a dozen homes. the area has fought drought conditions for months. >>> if you are a diehard "hunger games" fan, you can now live in district 12. the land where the movie is shot is being sold at auction. it includes about 20 empty buildings on 72 acres near hickory, north carolina. the asking price, $1.4 million. sealed bids are being accepted until the end of july. >>> an ohio woma
returns to the white house for the unveiling of the official portraits of him and former first lady laura bushbush was last at the white house two years ago to help out with haiti humanitarian relief efforts. former president george h.w. bush and former first lady barbara bush will also be at the white house today. >>> what's left of tropical storm beryl barrelled into parts of north carolina on wednesday. it spun off a tornado that destroyed at least three homes and damaged 50 others....
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he will be accompanied by first former first lady laura bush. they are looking forward to seeing friends back in washington and grateful to the obamas for their hospitality. >>> the golden gate bridge's u- connic structure. >>> history on hold, what is keeping the spacex rocket from taking off and the distinction it will have when it does launch. >>> another round of pleasant weather is in store for your sunday, coming up we'll take a look at the numbers expected for your neighborhood. . . >>> dozens of people came together in san francisco for a special tribute to the golden gate bridge. participants dressed in orange and red and formed the number 75 at crissy field to commemorate the 75th anniversary. today's event was put by the national park service and golden gate park conservancy. in the city one of the largest celebrations of asian culture. >>> san francisco's 8th annual asian heritage street celebration was held at the civic center. the event featured lots of music, dancing and food from several asian countries. organizers tell us that t
he will be accompanied by first former first lady laura bush. they are looking forward to seeing friends back in washington and grateful to the obamas for their hospitality. >>> the golden gate bridge's u- connic structure. >>> history on hold, what is keeping the spacex rocket from taking off and the distinction it will have when it does launch. >>> another round of pleasant weather is in store for your sunday, coming up we'll take a look at the numbers expected for...
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and then laura bush, i believe, has a librarian master's. >> you both got it wrong.ated for an oscar, she did win a golden globe for her role in what film? golden globe, marilyn monroe, where did she win her golden globe? roll the tape. [. ♪ >> i'm terribly sorry. >> you won't tell anybody, will you? >> tell what. >> if they catch me once more they will kick me out of the band. >> doocy got it right. no surprise there. >> because he's flamboyant. >> did you she that film? >> yes, i did. >> those were men dressed as women. >> really? really, doocy? >> nothing gets by him. nothing gets by him. >> they are flamboyant men. >> i think i have a rick right here. >> this is going really well so far. >> margaret thatcher, portrayed by meryl streep on a movie called "iron lead." >> but with all due respect, when one has been to war -- >> i have done battle every single day of my life and many men have underestimated me before. >> oh, mrs. thatcher also known by another name conferred on her in 1992. what is it? all right. the iron lead is also what other moniker? the answer is
and then laura bush, i believe, has a librarian master's. >> you both got it wrong.ated for an oscar, she did win a golden globe for her role in what film? golden globe, marilyn monroe, where did she win her golden globe? roll the tape. [. ♪ >> i'm terribly sorry. >> you won't tell anybody, will you? >> tell what. >> if they catch me once more they will kick me out of the band. >> doocy got it right. no surprise there. >> because he's flamboyant....
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and laura bush. sh left the white house at a time when the united states economy was in free fall. this is a point president obama made again and again as he has intimated that he inherited an economic mess. white house spokesman jay carney was asked about this potentially awkward reunion. >> i think it's well established that those two now former presidents have a good relationship, as did president bill clinton with president george h.w. bush. i think there is a community here with very few members that transcends political and policy differences. i think you could even write a book about it. >> a form bush spokesman told the associated press, quoting president bush has been around politics a long time. he's been around how presidents deal with each other for a long time. he has an understanding for separating the necessities of political rhetoric from the job itself. the official schedule here has the president, all three, meeting with their wives for lunch at 12:10, and at 11:25, the official unve
and laura bush. sh left the white house at a time when the united states economy was in free fall. this is a point president obama made again and again as he has intimated that he inherited an economic mess. white house spokesman jay carney was asked about this potentially awkward reunion. >> i think it's well established that those two now former presidents have a good relationship, as did president bill clinton with president george h.w. bush. i think there is a community here with very...