neil is here ready to speak. so be prompt. if c-span is here and you're late, they will watch you come in. because that's what they like to do. so you know your parents who are watching will say, oh, colin is not there. where is he? oh, here he comes. class attendance is mandatory unless there's some reason you need to be excused. if you do need to be excused, speak to us and make sure chris knows. chris is the keeper of the class attendance. everything is off the record except obviously when c-span is here. one of the reasons that our speakerhrs are willing to come back because they know what they say will stay in the room and it won't be shared with friends or people on the hill or anything else. if you decide to get in touch with the campaign you're working on, honest with them. don't be sneaky and, you know, try to talk to the other campaign. if you need information about the institute, speak to chris. we can, you know, email them information about it if they want to know what's going on. take notes on everything. just no

. >> robert neil? >> mr. speaker, before listing my gauge was, it with deep sorrow that we remember from first but i don't oil-rich but lance corporal adam who died in afghanistan on monday. my thoughts and i know the thoughts of the whole house will be with his family and friends. every life lost during this year and during previous years, is a personal tragedy here and we mourn every single loss. we mourn heroes whose acts of bravery recognized a more stable afghanistan needs a safer britain. and the scale of that sacrifice does not diminish but strengthens our resolve. this morning i had meetings with colleagues and others with addition to my duties and house today. >> robert neil? >> thank you, mr. speaker. i'm sure the whole house would endorse his sentiments as well. last week the prime minister told a house that that spain was in the g-20 and has been in recession for longer than this country. neither of which upon checking turns out is to be correct. do we conclude from that that the rain in spain is

this was on the moon, you and neil armstrong were the first ones to step on to the moon, and you toldus there were other firsts. can you tell us what you told them? [laughter] >> i felt my first assignment on the moon. it was to get down to the bottom and jumped back up again. i had done a great job space walking on jim and i 12. -- gemini 12. i jumped back up and missed. we did the next time. we used a clothesline to send a camera down. this is so we could take pictures. that is not what you're talking about, is it? we had great confidence on the inside the space suit plumbing. we had great confidence in the backpack. we had a mini-spacecraft on our back to give us water and air. we had emergency oxygen -- >> that is not what i am talking about [laughter] >> we have great confidence in the interior plumbing very we had indeed it all out so we could throw it out on the service later on. there was plenty of capacity in the ucd, urine collection device. i knew when i got to the bottom of the lattedder that would be y to walk around the moon. maybe we were nervous but what i'd do is talk

. >> caller: a cold war by neil sheehan land. >> host: what did you like about it? >> caller: i found it enlightening. it brought many new things about the cold war i was not aware of. and i think it kind of updated the cold war and i just learned a great deal from the book. neil sheehan brought it on book notes and that affected me greatly in terms of my reading. and so, anything he puts out i'm going to read. >> host: tim, your favorite book of 2009? >> caller: gas, if a black addition struggle. and it was written by lawrence redman. he was a prominent position in washington d.c., but this book tells the story of how we went from poverty and discrimination to mississippi to establish as a physician in washington who had consult with president-elect john f. kennedy and lyndon b. johnson. and just the struggle of getting to that point and other midweek family were a family of slave in mississippi and became one of the largest landowners in the county in mississippi. it was quite a moving story. >> host: thanks, kim. on a related note a book you may be interested in

you're favorite book of the year. >> caller: [inaudible] by neil sheehan. >> host: what did you like about it? >> caller: i founded enlightening to read it brought forth many new things about the cold war that i was not aware of, and i think it kind of updated the cold war and i just learned a great deal from the book. >> host: while -- >> caller: we'll see him brought booknotes and i think that program affected greatly in terms of my reading. and so anything that he puts out i'm going to read. >> host: los angeles next up, tim, you're favorite book of 2009? >> caller: hello, yes it is a black physician struggle for civil rights about dr. edward maziku written by florence redmon. the doctor was a prominent physician of washington, d.c. but this book tells us the story of how he went from poverty and discrimination out of mississippi to establish other physicians in washington who had counseled with presidents like john f. kennedy and lyndon johnson and just a struggle of getting to that point how his family had -- they were a family of slaves in mississippi and became one of the larg

. >> pulitzer prize-winning writer neil sheehan has a new book out a fierce peace in a cold war. what is an icbm? >> it's a rocket that with a hydrogen bomb in its warhead. it's fired up into space it travels through space at 16,000 miles an hour for 67,000 miles and then it would come down on its target. it crosses -- there's no way to stop it. they'd never been used. the whole point -- you and i would probably not be having this conversation if it wasn't for these people. they built this weapon not to make war with it, but as they say over and over again, this is the first weapon in the history of human kind being built to deter war. >> i wanted to start with that because i think that tells the story of the scientists who helped create it. do you want to tell me about bernard shreveer? >> he was 6 years old when his mother brought him here from germany two months before we declared war on germany. he grew up down in texas and was a protege of general arnold who was the founder of the u.s. air force during world war ii. then with the work on bringing science into the air force h

. >> pulitzer prize-winning oscar neil sheehan offer of a bright shining lie has a new book out on a theory piece in the cold war. what is an icbm? >> an icbm is a rocket with a hydrogen bomb in its way. it's fired up into space, travels through space at 60,000 miles an hour for six to 7000 miles a minute would come down and strike here it it crosses -- there's no way to stop it. they've never been used. you and i would probably not be having this conversation if it wasn't for these people. they built this weapon not to make war with but as a way to say over and over again this is the first history of the humankind which is being built not to use in war but to deter war. >> i wanted to start with what an icbm was because i think that tells the story of bernard shreve are in the to upgrade it. >> he was six years old when he came to germany in world war i. his mother brought him here. two months before we declared war in germany he broke down in texas headed to the army air corps and was a protÉge of general arnold who was the u.s. air force during world war ii. then went to work on s

it was quite a moving occasion. >> the author is neil sheehan. the book is "a fiery peace in a cold war". thank you. >> thank you. michael gordin, history and science professor princeton university recounts the soviet union's first atomic test bomb, first lightning that that needed on august 29, 1949. everett books imprints in new jersey hoes the hour-long event. [applause] >> thank you angela, thank you all for coming out this afternoon to hear about "red cloud at dawn" truman, stalin, and the end of the atomic monopoly. red cloud at dawn is in international history of the nuclear intelligence during the atomic monopoly in the want to start by breaking down what that means part of the atomic and monopolies the pig from august 1945 to august 1949 when only the united states had atomic bombs and the power to deliver them upon their enemies. it was the period bounded by explosions. the first explosion that released urge the monopoly is on august 6, 1945 with the destruction of the city of hiroshima. the second explosion takes place in kazakhstan ba

neil sheehan brought us book notes. the program has affected us in terms of my reading.nything he puts out i'm going to reprieve host:ad. caller: "a black physicians struggle for civil rights." he was a prominent physician in washington d.c. this tells the story of how we went from poverty and discrimination from mississippi to a status in washington " i counseled with presidents like john f. kennedy and lyndon johnson and just the struggle of getting to the point. they were a family of slaves in mississippi and became one of the largest landowners in mississippi. host: thank you. a book you may be interested is "and mighty long way." before it is by bill clinton. florida, joseph, nextel. -- next up. caller: it is a book i saw on c- span not too long ago. it was "operation solo." it is the story of a jewish immigrant who became our spike in the kremlin for about 27, 28 years. -- who became our spy in the kremlin. the offer was the number two man and he interviewed morris sober who came to america in the 1900's. there was a second one that has not been critiqued yeah. ass

bob neil and sanderson and sonny smith with the call of the coors classic live from mobile alabama. that's coming up following this game right here. right here, the kentucky wildcats now enjoy their largest lead of the afternoon. 36-24. several records on the line today. we told you how coach calipari trying to break adolph rupp's record for first year head coach. dave loos standing in the way and his austin peay governors. >> kyle: dave loos was outstanding athlete himself and in four hall of fames, which i thought was amazing. >> matt: one of the hall of fames he was in is the st. louis amateur baseball hall of fame. >> kyle: yeah. >> matt: dave loos was an all-conference short stop for the memphis tigers. memphis state when he was there. he was also the starting point guard for the tigers 40 years ago. back at rupp arena, one of the last time he was here was spectator for final four, where final four upset georgetown. and roberson. perfect. again, the austin peay big men stepping out on the floor, showing range on the jump-shot. kentucky big men slow to defend. wall gives it up.

in july, 1969, neil armstrong spent his flag on the moon. the trip to the moon inspired a generation. climbing mount everest, flying across the atlantic, and reaching the north pole all rolled into one. no one alive at that time could forget that feeling of pride at that moment. do you remember that? most of you probably remember where you were exactly at that time is made up -- at that time. it made an impression on americans, especially the young. like barack obama. he said, "my grandfather explained that we americans can set our minds to do anything we decide to do." we had won world war ii. we had to rebuild europe through the marshall plan. and we build the national highway system. we were justifiably proud of our accomplishments. but is our government today capable of executing our greatest challenges? iraq, katrina, the brutal economic meltdown, where once again facing questions about our government's ability to execute. the men on the street believes that we have a crisis. people are mad. they are angry angry. they're angry at wall s

as the deputy secretary of the treasury neil woland said, it's a small step what goldman is doing but they're following the advice of the federal government and the treasury. >> woodruff: now the argument being made on the other side and we heard a little bit of that in kwame holman's piece is you have some people saying there may be a brain drain from these companies. if there is a limit, real talent may walk out the door. in fact some have already done that. >> that is a concern. under the statute i must take into account the necessity of keeping people on the job, helping these companies thrive so that they can do what bank of america did, repay the taxpayer. the secretary of the treasury has said that is the primary objective here and it is working. it is working. but i must be cognizant of the dantion danger that we not lose people that are essential to these companies. >> woodruff: still, what is the main message you want to have. because the public looks at this, unemployment is at 10%. and they're saying wait a minute, these people are still going to be earning up to $500,000

neil is here. i saw him when i was watching c-span. he is my old boss. all right. one of the things your cross tabs will do, split out. you will look at ballot score between people who voted and who haven't voted. of 25% who voted say 38% are voting for you and 62% are voting for your opponent. so you're way behind. of 75% who haven't voted is reflecting your major ballot score, 42-40 with 18% undecided. so, now you can map it and, so you're behind, right? your opponent has 15% of the vote of what, trying to get to their 50% plus one. you have about 10% towards 50% plus one goal. you want to know how we figured that out? who is the math whiz. want to tell us? >> i have a general idea. >> want me to tell you? i'll tell you. >> i don't know if i want to go you there the math of it, but, if you have the 38% of the 25%. >> you're right. >> so, i'm trying to do the math in my head. >> i already did the math for you. 38% of 25% is 9.5. and 62% of 25% is 15.5. does that make sense to everybody? so that's where they are towards their 15%. you're six points behind now in th

but eight years and two months later neil armstrong set foot on the surface of the moon and planted thean flag. and on that day in houston at mission control, there was a great cheer that went up and the average age of those systems engineers was 26. which means that when they heard that challenge, their average age was 18. all over the world this new generation is rising to be a part of this solution and we are counting on them. but ladies and gentlemen, they are counting on us. we have got to rise to this challenge. there was an old african proverb that says if you want to go quickly, along. if you want to go far, go to get there. we have to go far quickly. we have got to get our act together quickly. and we must because not too many years from now that next generation will look back on these first years of the twenty-first century and they will ask one of two questions. if they see the earth undergoing this process of destruction and civilization itself is threatened, they would be justified in looking back at us and asking what were you thinking? did you just choose to ignore the gl

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this was on the moon, you and neil armstrong were the first ones to step on to the moon, and you told were other firsts. can you tell us what you told them? [laughter] >> i felt my first assignment on the moon. it was to get down to the bottom and jumped back up again. i had done a great job space walking on jim and i 12. -- gemini 12. i jumped back up and missed. we did the next time. we used a clothesline to send a camera down. this is so we could take pictures. that is not what you're talking about, is it? we had great confidence on the inside the space suit plumbing. we had great confidence in the backpack. we had a mini-spacecraft on our back to give us water and air. we had emergency oxygen -- >> that is not what i am talking about [laughter] >> we have great confidence in the interior plumbing very we had indeed it all out so we could throw it out on the service later on. there was plenty of capacity in the ucd, urine collection device. i knew when i got to the bottom of the lattedder that would be y to walk around the moon. maybe we were nervous but what i'd do is talk about t

in july of 1969, neil armstrong planted a flag on the moon. trip to the moon inspired a generation. no one who was alive at that time, and i know that a lot of you were a live band can forget that feeling of pride. most of you probably remember exactly where you were a time. it made an impact on every american, particularly the young, including our president, barack obama. he said that as a young boy, he remembered growing up in hawaii, sitting on his grandfather's shoulders, and his grandfather explain how we can accomplish anything that we set our minds to do. who could argue that we could put a man on the moon. we had won world war ii and we built a national highway system. we were justifiably proud of our accomplishments. but is our government capable of executing our most important challenge. the brutal economic breakdown, and we're concerned about the ability to execute. political observers believe that we have a crisis. part of the book tour that i have been doing, as people mad at wall street and also at our government. those who run o

in july of 1969, neil armstrong planted a flag on the moon. trip to the moon inspired a generation. no one who was alive at that time, and i know that a lot of you were a live band can forget that feeling of pride. most of you probably remember exactly where you were a time. it made an impact on every american, particularly the young, including our president, barack obama. he said that as a young boy, he remembered growing up in hawaii, sitting on his grandfather's shoulders, and his grandfather explain how we can accomplish anything that we set our minds to do. who could argue that we could put a man on the moon. we had won world war ii and we built a national highway system. we were justifiably proud of our accomplishments. but is our government capable of executing our most important challenge. the brutal economic breakdown, and we're concerned about the ability to execute. political observers believe that we have a crisis. part of the book tour that i have been doing, as people mad at wall street and also at our government. those who run o

neil sheehan brought us book notes. the program has affected us in terms of my reading.nything he puts out i'm going to reprieve host:ad. caller: "a black physicians struggle for civil rights." he was a prominent physician in washington d.c. this tells the story of how we went from poverty and discrimination from mississippi to a status in washington " i counseled with presidents like john f. kennedy and lyndon johnson and just the struggle of getting to the point. they were a family of slaves in mississippi and became one of the largest landowners in mississippi. host: thank you. a book you may be interested is "and mighty long way." before it is by bill clinton. florida, joseph, nextel. -- next up. caller: it is a book i saw on c- span not too long ago. it was "operation solo." it is the story of a jewish immigrant who became our spike in the kremlin for about 27, 28 years. -- who became our spy in the kremlin. the offer was the number two man and he interviewed morris sober who came to america in the 1900's. there was a second one that has not been critiqued yeah. ass

finally, in "the wall street journal" is a story by neil king. republican line, good morning.caller: how are you doing? i mentioned to this two years ago before barack obama got into office, that the only way to create jobs is to manufacture something. nancy pelosi was supposed to be on the top of this. i am not mad at you, i love chevron. i love chevron. but at the same time we have got businesses that are closed. they need to start drilling for oil. the deposits here in colorado are going to fill those refineries, pushing out the manufacturing towards close, having our own american gas made by americans, with their own businesses not made by anyone else but the other corporations that are owned by americans with american money. thank you. host: one twitter, -- world trade and trade is the lo most important creator we have. caller: if the question is how we can stimulate jobs, we can do it at two levels. we must consume goods made in the united states by u.s. citizens. that is how we control what comes out of our pocket. we need to be informed consumers and voters. thank you.

neil king has the impact on businesses -- business is brisk for health care costs. the essence is this, with all eyes turning on health negotiations next month, a corporate lobbyist to jockey for modification double buffer the impact. host: spot construction companies want an exemption from employee coverage that the senate bill already applies to other businesses with fewer than 50 employees. across the spectrum, businesses worry that a series of new taxes and fees to pay for expanding senate health care coverage will push up premiums, particularly for smaller employers. you can read more in this morning's wall street journal." caller: good morning. my name is scott. thank you for c-span. i think it is a great program. i think that the republicans >> we are going to leave this and take you live to the u.s. house coming into a short pro- forma session and no legislative business is expected. the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. the clerk: the speaker's rooms. washington, d.c. december

neil king has the impact on businesses -- business is brisk for health care costs. the essence is this, with all eyes turning on health negotiations next month, a corporate lobbyist to jockey for modification double buffer the impact. host: you can read it more this morning from page 84 of "the wall street journal." scott from gaithersburg, maryland. republican line. caller: first of all, thank you for c-span. i think it is a great program. host: thank you, scott. caller: i am on the republican line but i think the republicans discredited themselves for a lot of people like me. the spending they did under bush years. we need something new that would be less corrupt. i think the health care debate -- my point is, if you go back to another principle -- medicine, like food, should be equally distributed among everybody. that is how we have to think. if you give everybody housing, if you give everybody food, if you give everybody medicine -- why are people not entitled to transportation? host: california cactus is the code name for this twitter comment, he says -- maure

neil is here. i saw him when i was watching c-span. he is my old boss. all right.ne of the things your cross tabs will do, split out. you will look at ballot score between people who voted and who haven't voted. of 25% who voted say 38% are voting for you and 62% are voting for your opponent. so you're way behind. of 75% who haven't voted is reflecting your major ballot score, 42-40 with 18% undecided. so, now you can map it and, so you're behind, right? your opponent has 15% of the vote of what, trying to get to their 50% plus one. you have about 10% towards 50% plus one goal. you want to know how we figured that out? who is the math whiz. want to tell us? >> i have a general idea. >> want me to tell you? i'll tell you. >> i don't know if i want to go you there the math of it, but, if you have the 38% of the 25%. >> you're right. >> so, i'm trying to do the math in my head. >> i already did the math for you. 38% of 25% is 9.5. and 62% of 25% is 15.5. does that make sense to everybody? so that's where they are towards their 15%. you're six points behind now in the

host: on independent line, and neil from pontiac, michigan. boeing aircraft. say that somebody had sabotaged the gyro chip, is impossible to hide graf -- hi jack and aircraft on the ground through a computer system, the meridian satellite? the you know anything about that? guest: i read what is out there on the internet. in fact it is an issue of art is a look at, but to debunk some of the concerns that are out there. fbi, cia, all of agencies have been made aware of allegations. at this point it is more than allegation that a reality. host: republican line. matt from jim thorpe, pa.. caller: i have a question and wanted to make a quick comments. you were saying that the pilots make $70,000 a year to start. well, you can blame -- $17,000 a year to start. you can blame president reagan busting the unions appeared the other question i have for you, sir, and please forgive me for my ignorance. did you guys and support the pilots carrying firearms? on the plane? guest: our federal flight deck officer program run by homeland security and csa has be

america merely pull add number out of thin air, which was recorded on a forecast as the gut feeling of neiled and assumption that merrill lynch's ill liquid assets would almost break even for november thereby spreading october's bad results that were too much. the attorneys add bank of america and at lipton did not question this information. they advised bank of america not make further disclosures to its shareholders based on the official forecast and the gut feeling. with weeks reality crowded out wishful thinking. merrill lynch's exotic investments continued to lose large amounts of money causing merrill to lose over $21 billion in just the fourth quarter. bank of america went running to the u.s. government for rescue. when i asked ken lewis about this at our first hearing he told us that he relied on advice of counsel. protecting shareholders is often in the final instance the responsibility of corporate general counsels and their outside counsel. the subcommittee's investigated findings demand a question. where were the lawyers? where were the lawyers? the glaring omissions and inaccur

have with us ronald a.serrison, the president of the united states capitol historical society and neil w. horseman, the president of the white house historical association. and gregory paterson. thank you, gregory. we are delighted that they are able to join us. we will -- i can't tell 'cause the lights are in my eyes. but i'm assuming that a large number of you are members of the society. and have attended other of our lectures and to those of you who have not, membership is available. we would be delighted to have you join us. and in that respect, if you want to attend other programs sponsored by the society, please feel free to go on our website, www.supremecourthistory.org. you'll find our programs -- upcoming programs for 2010 listed there and we would be delighted to have you. we're going to adjourn and to a reception in the east and west conference rooms. again, i can't see you because of the lights. those of you whom i haven't met, i would be delighted to meet. i hope you will introduce yourselves during the course of the reception. members of our staff are here, our executive

in july, 1969, neil armstrong spent his flag on the moon. moon inspired a generation. climbing mount everest, flying across the atlantic, and reaching the north pole all rolled into one. no one alive at that time could forget that feeling of pride at that moment. do you remember that? most of you probably remember where you were exactly at that time is made up -- at that time. it made an impression on americans, especially the young. like barack obama. he said, "my grandfather explained that we americans can set our minds to do anything we decide to do." we had won world war ii. we had to rebuild europe through the marshall plan. and we build the national highway system. we were justifiably proud of our accomplishments. but is our government today capable of executing our greatest challenges? iraq, katrina, the brutal economic meltdown, where once again facing questions about our government's ability to execute. the men on the street believes that we have a crisis. people are mad. they are angry angry. they're angry at wall street, but also

america merely pull add number out of thin air, which was recorded on a forecast as the gut feeling of neilotty, bank of america chief accounting officer. bank of america simply created and assumption that merrill lynch's ill liquid assets would almost break even for november thereby spreading october's bad results that were too much. the attorneys add bank of america and at lipton did not question this information. they advised bank of america not make further disclosures to its shareholders based on the official forecast and the gut feeling. with weeks reality crowded out wishful thinking. merrill lynch's exotic investments continued to lose large amounts of money causing merrill to lose over $21 billion in just the fourth quarter. bank of america went running to the u.s. government for rescue. when i asked ken lewis about this at our first hearing he told us that he relied on advice of counsel. protecting shareholders is often in the final instance the responsibility of corporate general counsels and their outside counsel. the subcommittee's investigated findings demand a question. where

in 1969 neil armstrong landed on the moon.ne who was alive at that time, and i know a lot of you were alive then, could never forget that feeling of pride at that moment. most of you probably remembered where you were. it made an impact on every american including the young, including our president, barack obama. who said as a young boy he remembered growing up in hawaii, sitting on his grandfather's shoulders and he explained how we as americans could accomplish anything that we set our minds to do. . . people are mad at wall street and better government today. our most senior executives also believe we have a crisis. 60% said that government today is less capable of executing the net was 30 years ago. then it was 30 years ago. -- 60% said the government today is less capable of executing than it was 30 years ago. who's to blame? it is a natural question to ask, but isn't there a question to ask? all you need to do is visit a local bookstore. go in to the current events section. it is filled with villains. i wanted us to appe

america merely pulled a number out of thin air which was recorded on a forecast as the gut feeling of neilting officer. bank of america created an assumption that merrill lynch's nonliquid assets would break even spreading octobers bad over two months. attzrneys at bank of american recklessly did not question this information and a vised panic of america not to make further disclosures to shareholders based on the gut feeling and forecasts. within weeks reality scouted out wish full thinking. investments continued to lose large amounts of money. merrill lynch lost over 21,000,000 in just the fourth quarter. bank of america went wish together the government for rescue. when i asked ke' about this, he said he relied on add vice of counsel. protecting shareholders is often the responsibility of corporate general counsels and outside counsel. subcommittees findings committee demand the question. where were the lawyers? the blaring omissions and inaccurate financial da a the in the critr(p& forecast so obvious that they should have alerted the attorneys to necessity of reasonable investigation

neil: if there is one thing this president can do right now, what is it? >> very simple. banks have to loan money. u.s. people who have apartments because they cannot get a mortgage. the banks have to loan money. and if they could wave the wand, the banks have to go out there and loan money. more important than anything else. neil: what is going on on the other end of pennsylvania avenue? try $300 billion worth of stimulus. pennsylvania gov. ed rendell on why we need that now.

neil is here ready to speak. so be prompt.u're late, they will watch you come in. because that's what they like to do. so you know your parents who are watching will say, oh, colin is not there. where is he? oh, here he comes. class attendance is mandatory unless there's some reason you need to be excused. if you do need to be excused, speak to us and make sure chris knows. chris is the keeper of the class attendance. everything is off the record except obviously when c-span is here. one of the reasons that our speakerhrs are willing to come back because they know what they say will stay in the room and it won't be shared with friends or people on the hill or anything else. if you decide to get in touch with the campaign you're working on, honest with them. don't be sneaky and, you know, try to talk to the other campaign. if you need information about the institute, speak to chris. we can, you know, email them information about it if they want to know what's going on. take notes on everything. just not on your part of the pla

neil: if there is one thing this president can do right now, what is it? >> very simple. banks have to loan money. u.s. people who have apartments because they cannot get a mortgage. the banks have to loan money. and if they could wave the wand,