Immigration Reform
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa talked about immigration policy, saying that the “time is now” for reform. It was noted that President Obama vowed to push for comprehensive immigratio…
475 viewsLos Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa talked about immigration policy, saying that the “time is now” for reform. It was noted that President Obama vowed to push for comprehensive immigratio…
475 viewsJames Taylor talked about his background and political views, as well as election laws and reforms, such as a national holiday for voting, voter fraud and identification laws, and the Suprem…
6,576 viewsDefense Secretary Leon Panetta talked about the future of the U.S. military. In his remarks he said that Afghan forces were on schedule to take the lead for securing their country in 2013. H…
1,851 viewsChief of Naval Operations Admiral Jonathan Greenert spoke about the state of the Navy and its long-term operational strategy in the Asia-Pacific. The move was part of the Obama administratio…
558 viewsVocalist Roger Daltrey of The Who talked about his charity, Who Cares, that builds cancer centers for children and teens. Mr. Daltrey discussed the importance of the initiative and urged hos…
2,590 viewsPenn State President Rodney Erickson talked about actions the university had taken in response to its mishandling of former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky’s child sexual abuse crime…
750 viewsKathleen Turner spoke about women’s reproductive rights, recent debate on abortion policy in the 2012 presidential campaign, and other issues. Among the topics she addressed were family plan…
1,150 viewsSecretary Arne Duncan talked about the achievements of the Obama administration and his department in kindergarten through twelfth grade education during the preceding four years. He also no…
3,160 viewsGeneral Martin Dempsey talked about military and national security issues. He spoke about building relationships, Afghan insider attacks, the Defense Department budget, U.S. withdrawal date …
716 viewsJames Hoffa talked about labor issues and the 2012 elections, and the government’s role in advancing the U.S. workforce. He said that labor was under attack and the the 2012 elections wouldl…
389 viewsCommandant General James Amos talked about Marine Corps in crisis response efforts. Topics included a wide variety of topics related to the Marine Corps including integration of women, gener…
206 viewsTony Perkins talked about social freedom issues and the 2012 election. He said “value” voters would play a significant role in the elections and that Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan would appeal t…
11,761 viewsSister Mary Hughes talked about relations between the Catholic Church and the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR). The Vatican in a recent report had criticized the LCWR for focu…
7,355 viewsDoug Parker talked about his efforts to merge his United Airline with American Airlines, and the overall state of the airline industry and recent trend toward airline consolidation. In his s…
312 viewsAlec Baldwin talked about federal funding for arts and education. In his remarks,he stressed the importance of art to American culture and the economy. In addition, he commented on social me…
598 viewsMichael Weiner talked about the future of collective bargaining for baseball players as well as other professions. He asserted that collective bargaining has been used in the recent past as …
3,036 viewsTennis champion Billie Jean King talked about U.S. Tennis Association efforts to get more kids to participate in tennis and embrace a healthy and active lifestyle. She described tennis as a …
296 viewsAnna Maria Chavez talked about the Girl Scouts' organization marking its 100th anniversary with a new effort, ToGetHerThere, promoting equal representation of women in leadership positions. …
559 viewsFormer Representatives Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) and Jim Ramstad (R-MN) talked about the implementation of the 2008 bill they co-sponsored, the Mental Health Parity Act. The legislation require…
23,265 viewsDoug Shulman talked about Internal Revenue Service (IRS) operations and the agency’s efforts to improve customer service and enforcement. During the audience questions portion of the program…
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