Against All Odds

Republican Senator Scott Brown of Massachusetts talked about his autobiography Against All Odds: My Life of Hardship, Fast Breaks, and Seconread more

Republican Senator Scott Brown of Massachusetts talked about his autobiography Against All Odds: My Life of Hardship, Fast Breaks, and Second Chances (Harper, 2011), which was released a few days previously. In the book, Senator Brown discusses his personal and professional life, which includes his troubled childhood, his years playing basketball at Tufts University, his career as a model in New York City, and his rise as a national political figure. A lieutenant colonel in the Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps of the Massachusetts Army National Guard, he was a state senator when he was elected to the U.S. Senate on January 19, 2010, to fill the term of the late Senator Ted Kennedy. Senator Scott Brown spoke at a Reagan Forum at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. He responded to questions submitted by members of the audience. close

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Against All Odds

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Program ID:
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Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Simi Valley, California, United States
First Aired:
Mar 05, 2011 | 9:59am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 18, 2011 | 3:29am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Mar 05, 2011 | 9:59am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 05, 2011 | 11:01pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 06, 2011 | 7:01pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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