so, yeah, my name is richard lee and have been enjoying my time working as a board member on the estimates appeal board. i believe that i would bring valuable expertise to the board through my day-to-day work. i work in union square representing several commercial buildings, retail and office, and i have also had -- i had a background in residential, including rent control, some project management, and i feel that i would be a fair and analytical member to the board. i would continue to be diligent in my role here if i get reappointed. i'm a short skip away, you know, to and from my day job, down to union square and back. so i'm accustomed to the route. i miss coming to city hall. i know that 2020 has been a very volatile year, not only for our lives, but revenue too, and how that's going to impact our cities and states. and nationwide, and just for the local board, yeah, it's going to change how 2020, and 2021 and 2022 is going to look. so i'm willing to continue to lend my services to the board. and i know that it's going to be a very different year. i know that the tax collector and the

we can now listen to richard lees, the council leader in manchester. ... to richard lees, the councils down. can i say, although we have put forward a fully costed package of measures, we as yet do not have onejot from government of measures, we as yet do not have one jot from government in writing saying what it is that they propose to us, nothing in writing yet from government. that is not a way to work with us and not the way to help us support the people of greater manchester and not a way to deal effectively with the virus, thank you. inaudible even the money we are talking about, we still have no idea what conditions the government would attach to that money. no idea. studio: richard lees, the leader of manchester city council. 11 days we have been having detailed conversations with the government, and we have also done our homework and we have also done our homework and actually taking an evidence—based approach to these negotiations and we know in greater manchester, since tier 1, negotiations and we know in greater manchester, since tier1, tier2, 408,000 people have actually

the of manchester city council to richard lees, told us that they were not. well. so we are and a bit of a vacuum at the moment in terms of any sort of meaningful discussion with government and that's not the situation we want to be in. the big sticking point seems to be around how to make sure that people are ok financially if these big restrictions are brought in and they do things like closing pubs and bars. the government says it has given generous support. andy burnham says the new job given generous support. andy burnham says the newjob support scheme which pays two thirds of wages, isn't enough and needs to be back nearer the 80% paid under the further scheme. dominic ravi heims —— foreign secretary said that andy burnham needs to give there. —— foreign secretary said that andy burnham needs to give therem manchester and andy burnham is pulling up the drawbridge and says we will not proceed unless more money is coming and i don't think thatis money is coming and i don't think that is an appropriate way to proceed. we are putting in a very generous pack

so, yeah, my name is richard lee and have been enjoying my time working as a board member on the estimateselieve that i would bring valuable expertise to the board through my day-to-day work. i work in union square representing several commercial buildings, retail and office, and i have also had -- i had a background in residential, including rent control, some project management, and i feel that i would be a fair and analytical member to the board. i would continue to be diligent in my role here if i get reappointed. i'm a short skip away, you know, to and from my day job, down to union square and back. so i'm accustomed to the route. i miss coming to city hall. i know that 2020 has been a very volatile year, not only for our lives, but revenue too, and how that's going to impact our cities and states. and nationwide, and just for the local board, yeah, it's going to change how 2020, and 2021 and 2022 is going to look. so i'm willing to continue to lend my services to the board. and i know that it's going to be a very different year. i know that the tax collector and the assessor's office

the mayor of manchester along with his deputy, richard lees, the head of the council. in essence, all of them saying they want to support if manchester and those other areas are going to go into the area of the very highest restrictions, because he said, we want an 80% furlough scheme, the 80% that has been running until now, and 80% of wages are people who are self—employed. and help for business as well. so saying that there just isn‘t enough support in the package that has been promised. 0r being talked about. much more on all of that to come. all of this coming on the day when millions of londoners, as we know, going to face new restrictions as well. they kick in at midnight tomorrow. it affects the capital and essex, moving up a level, which in essence means no different households mixing indoors. the restrictions very much indoors. i think we can talk to the london mayor sadiq khan, who hasjoined me. good afternoon. what do you say to those businesses who are inevitably going to suffer with this strategy? if groups can‘t gather, different households can‘t gather,

lee: it does. i have one more thing to say. remember former governor and richards says we have to vote and vote and vote. professor dubois: people sometimes ask me what difference did it make that this past? passed? usually i shake my head now it is pretty up because the right to vote is under extreme attacks aired -- attacks. >> i couldn't think of to better people to lead a discussion on women suffrage. it was such a delight to meet you and hear about your research. >> your watching american history tv all weekend every weekend. to join the conversation, like us on facebook at c-span/history. history on lectures in casey johnson teaches a class presidents lyndon johnson supreme court nominations. he describes the plant to fill the bench with liberal justices and the difficulties he ran into heting that confirmed outlines the pushback from conservative senators concludes with background on some of nixon's nominations. the national archives posted a conversation with interpreters pretraining susan b. anthony, sojourner truth as at -- and al is long as they discuss

lee: it does. i one last thing to say. remember former governor anne richards who says, we have to vote, and vote, and vote. ellen: right. people sometimes say to me what , difference did it make that this passed? usual i shake my head and think why are they asking me this? now it is obvious. the right to vote is under extreme attacks. jim: i couldn't think of to better people to lead a discussion on women's suffrage. lee, thank you. ellen, i'd like to learn about your research. >> american history tv. coming up this weekend, sunday morning, american history tv is live, looking back to the 1952 first televised essential campaign at with that journalism chair at louisiana journalism school of mask medications and the author of daisy petals and mushroom clouds, lbj and the ad that changed american politics. we will take your phone calls, facebook comment and tweets. a look into p.m., arlington national cemetery memorabilia box placed by resid wilson and 1915. and on the presidency, the life and legacy of theodore wiles tv thiserican history weekend on c-span thre

richard narcissism does the agency the influence the authorship over the future or that others have and so recognizing this continuous interactive nature of strategy and policy i thought was a mess lee important you're one of the things that comes in and you know blaring through the book is the importance of a key allies i mean your chapter on south korea and japan was was very very powerful but in an era that you know many people are going to define is you know this inflection point is america 1st isn't america 1st framing fit with the kind of scaffolding you're trying to bring to foreign policy well stephen i think it's a demonstrably fact that america has been a force for good in the world right if you go back to the you know the bloodiest war modern history or what is century in modern history the the 20th century it was the united states who entered late into world war one but but but actually helped complete the defeat of germany and restore peace at least for a time to the european continent and then of course was we're in world war 2 where they do united states along with its allies defeated nazi germany and korea japan but then i think very important stephen and i know that

richard besser, we have to leave it there today. thank you so much for coming on. we appreciate all your time and expertise. >>> still ahead, we will go to capitol hill, as senator mike lee of utah tested positive for covid-19, he's one of several lawmakers who had contact with the white house over the last few days. and i'll get reaction from connecticut democratic senator chris murphy. we're going to talk about the concerns on the hill and the impact this could have on the confirmation process for the president's supreme court nominee. first up, though, today's news has brought more uncertainty to an already wild 2020 contest. how will campaigning continue with all of this? election... (fisherman vo) how do i register to vote? hmm!.. hmm!.. hmm!.. (woman on porch vo) can we vote by mail here? (grandma vo) you'll be safe, right? (daughter vo) yes! (four girls vo) the polls! voted! (grandma vo) go out and vote! it's so important! (man at poll vo) woo! (grandma vo) it's the most important thing you can do! it's footlong season™ time to get that subway contact free! order with a tap. pick up in a snap. or get contact-free delivery. either way it's touchdown tasty, baby! ca