. >> now it's time for the finish finishing touch and chef robert bennett from classic cake with hispple crisp. ♪ >>> today we're making as pell crisp a quick and easy recipe to throw together in the morning. i have my sliced apples. cinnamon and sugar. and then make the views sell to put on top of it. today i'm using a golden delicious when you purchase apples look for nice flexible stem. that guarantees that it's a good fresh apple. right now peeling the apple. this recipe calls for 2.5 pounds of apples roughly about six large apples. i'm going to cut it in half. core it use a mellon baller. there you go. get rid of that. at this point slice down. you can do it thick or thin. i like to keep it a little on the thick side. i don't want it to turn into an applesauce. but being a golden delicious or you can even use granny smith they hold their shape very well. we'll add 3 tablespoons of sugar sugar, three quarter teaspoons of cinnamon. and toss it with the the apples. now this is going to sit for a little bit. actually sugar will pull a little bit of moisture out of the apples. that n

after that, dan glickman and robert bennett discuss bipartisanship. members of the congressional black caucus were sworn in tuesday morning at the capital. gk butterfield said criminal justice reform will be a top issue. nancy pelosi also spoke. this is just over one hour. >> good morning. facing the rising sun of our new day. what an extraordinary group of americans i have is my colleagues to face that rising sun. with new challenges and new opportunities. i want to congratulate my dear friend, marcia fudge, on the extraordinary leadership she has given. [applause] congratulate my friend marcia on her extraordinary leadership. [applause] [applause] [applause] and to commiserate with my brother, leader butterfield and all of the officers. thank you all for being here today. martin luther king said that i may not get there, but i have seen the comments. and everybody in this audience knows that we may have seen the promised land but the promise is not yet within it. but there is still much to do and allows congress and the cdc to play a central role. a

i'm chef robert bennett classic >> welcome back look that cute picture it is a happy saturday. have stuck by me like grand dad is nana sophia never struggle or give up 106 year and older rollover to 16 years happy birthday joseph g. >> okay last hour we talked about new words in oxford english dictionary and this hour talking about words that should be banned according to lake superior state university first one craycray. >> it's about time that needs to go. it's about 7 years older than 7. >> my niece just said that to me. >> if you're under 10 you can still say it. >> that's true. >> kids don't know it's been around a long time. >> feel like next should be under 10. >> bae. >> people under ten should not be saying bae. >> they clearly should not. >> over 10 should not. >> let me school karen. all the people out there that don't know. >> bae is like your boo so your boo you would call him hey bae when you get home it's so over used. >> now you can use almost anything i love my bae with my bae and. >> yes you and your bae. >> it's too much. >> what else we got on the list? >> s

senator robert bennett.n senate and bipartisan policy center cohost of this hour and 20 minute event. thank you, jason, for mine is all about holiday party karaoke. i'm going to go in and bring up our first panelists who both have not been to join us yet. hopefully they can join in a little bit. on the way. but the first person i want to bring up is former agriculture secretary dan glickman. secretary glickman is a single of the bipartisan policy center. he co-chairs our political for which we are to talk about today as well as our nutrition physical activity initiative at a task force on defense budget and strategy. secretary clinton isgrigg executrix of the aspen institute congressional program which is a nongovernmental nonpartisan education program for members of congress. so you guys are your learning. we also programs out there help dems of congress do their job well. i think this is one the most interesting jobs secretary glickman has had. he was previously chairman of the motion picture association o

then, former congressman dan goodman and robert bennett discuss the prospects for bipartisanship in theongress. >> the 114th congress gavels and tomorrow at noon eastern for members of the congressional black caucus will be ceremonially sworn in. we will hear from john boehner minority leader nancy pelosi it and g.k. butterfield. our coverage begins live at 9:00 a.m. eastern on c-span 2. >> the 114th congress gavels and tuesday at noon eastern. next, a conversation on the relationship between white house and congress. we will hear from former white house officials. >> this would not happen without pat griffin. he has been with the center and university for 16 years. he has few -- the unique background as being an assistant director or legislator and assistant to the president under clinton. he organized this and came up with the idea several months ago and i said yes. he has been the acting director and the assistant director for the center and that is part of his role but also has had experience on the hill. he was one of the only elected the only elected staff person and assistant to

we're from former congressman dan glickman and former utah senator robert bennett. the washington center hosted this event. >> thank you jason for reminding us all about the holiday party karaoke. i am going to bring up our first panelist. senator bennett has not been able to join us yet but will in a little bit. he is on the way. the first person i want to bring up is former agriculture secretary dan glickman. secretary glickman is a senior at the bipartisan center. he cochairs are commission on political reform as well as our nutrition and physical activity initiative and our task force on defense budget and strategy. secretary glickman is currently the executive director of the aspen congressional program which is a non-governmental bipartisan governmental program for members of congress. we also have programs out there that help members of congress do their jobs better. i think this is one of the most interesting jobs secretary glickman has had. he was previously chairman of the motion picture association of america, representing hollywood and all of those folks

will hear from former congressman and agriculture secretary dan glickman and former utah senator robert bennettthe bipartisan policy center and the washington center host this event. [applause] >> thank you and welcome. it is great to see you all here. i want to talk a little bit about the role of the faculty director. this is a key person for you during this experience. it is a key position of the washington center in our academic seminars because the faculty director is the person that will help frame the issues of that are prevented -- presented to you from over 20 speakers during the week. she will frame them within an academic context to help you draw them altogether. she will also take questions from you about your reading, the speakers and moderate discussions between all of you students. she is really central to your seminar experience. week one of inside washington 2015 is called exploring a bipartisan solutions. simply by following the news, you are familiar with some of the challenges of bipartisanism today. the week ahead will task you with thinking about many of these challenges an

. >>> up next former agriculture secretary and congressman dan glickman and senator robert bennett discuss changes to compromise and bipartisanship in congress. the washington center and bipartisan policy center host this discussion. it's about two and a half hours. >> thank you and welcome. it's great to see you all here. it's a great crowd. so i want to talk a little bit about the role of the faculty director. this is a key person for you here during this experience. it's a key position at the washington center in our academic seminars because the faculty director is the person that will help to frame the issues that are presented to you from over 20 speakers during the week. and she will frame them in an academic context to help you draw them all together. she'll also field questions from you about your reading, about the speakers, your visits and she'll moderate discussions between -- among all of the students. so she's really central to your seminar experience. as you e know, week one of 2015 is called exploring bipartisan solutions and the new congress. and simply by following the ne

five minutes and senator murray and then after that, senator collins senator warren senator robert, senator bennettwill be first four. we'll go by first arrival and conclude by noon. >> my my view there's a clear federal role -- >> i have to refresh myself. >> so seven tests in matt, three for reading once in years three through eight and then once in high school. and then three tests in siensz once in three through five and once in grade 6 through nine and once in high school. and these are 17 tests that must be used by law, as the primary means of determining the yearly academic performance of the state and each school district and school in the state: but those right-hand turn the only tests that kids take. that's one spot light we ought to put on today. for example, the excellence in education foundation in florida reported that in florida, in addition to the 17 federal tests, there are between 8 and 200 tests administered in schools each year on top of those tests. those are administered by the state government. and required by local government. in lee county florida which is ft. milers, there