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was bridget murphy kennedy. but i couldn't quite figure out. that point forward for many years exactly how to find a way into a story about the early kennedys what i wanted to understand was where did they come from who came to america first what was life like for them when they got here, you know, i know we're not always the most welcoming country to incoming immigrants. we say we are many of us believe we are and should be but it's not always the case and it wasn't the case for the incoming irish. so i wanted to find a story that told many stories. in fact, i wanted to explore the origins of the kennedy. family in america. i wanted to understand irish immigration in america. i wanted to understand life for irish immigrants in the 1800s, which is when bridget came here. other books kept getting in the way and it wasn't until 2016-17 when we started having very different more aggressive more angry conversations about immigration immigration in this country where i realized i have to figure this story out. i have
was bridget murphy kennedy. but i couldn't quite figure out. that point forward for many years exactly how to find a way into a story about the early kennedys what i wanted to understand was where did they come from who came to america first what was life like for them when they got here, you know, i know we're not always the most welcoming country to incoming immigrants. we say we are many of us believe we are and should be but it's not always the case and it wasn't the case for the incoming...
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kennedy louis carlucci, which is whereas carlucci and french president kennedy kennedy says, who the hell is carlucci and why is he not here? so his of staff, kennedy is chief of staff, says, go find this guy. you need to go find this guy, ken carlucci. so my dad says he thinks he was shuffling suitcases in blair house at the time. so they pull him in and he's asked to translate for president kennedy and the minister the congo in end, he says he does. he didn't do a very good job. so he was never asked to translate after that. it was i the next time he translated for someone may have been president reagan or something, but yeah yeah it was someone spoke in a paragraph and he translated it with three words i believe. yeah i think that's right. let's take a step back for a second because it's this is such a unique way to write effectively is a biography biography. you have a memoir that your father kept, but obviously never published. you were around more important parts, but all of of his in public service and you really got to your father in a different way through this project. so s
kennedy louis carlucci, which is whereas carlucci and french president kennedy kennedy says, who the hell is carlucci and why is he not here? so his of staff, kennedy is chief of staff, says, go find this guy. you need to go find this guy, ken carlucci. so my dad says he thinks he was shuffling suitcases in blair house at the time. so they pull him in and he's asked to translate for president kennedy and the minister the congo in end, he says he does. he didn't do a very good job. so he was...
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and then you make a decision, kennedy said. you know what? thanks but i've got my brother and i don't need it. i don't need any help. and eisenhower said, i think you really do. you should use this system. and they left they parted ways. kennedy started his presidency he and then the bay of pigs happened. and the first person he called was eisenhower. and that's the front picture on that book. and they're walking at camp david up the path and kennedy turns to eisenhower and says, you know, i just didn't know it was going to be this tough. and eisenhower turns and said, with due respect, mr. president, i told you exactly this. four months ago. so i think that that leadership quality is to become in your own skin as a leader, to be able to hear even vicious differences is argued in front of and then make a decision. yeah, that's great. so whenever you write a book, you know, i know myself, i change, i learn things. did your perspective on the past change at all by writing this book or about washington himself? it did. i mean, i learned a lot mo
and then you make a decision, kennedy said. you know what? thanks but i've got my brother and i don't need it. i don't need any help. and eisenhower said, i think you really do. you should use this system. and they left they parted ways. kennedy started his presidency he and then the bay of pigs happened. and the first person he called was eisenhower. and that's the front picture on that book. and they're walking at camp david up the path and kennedy turns to eisenhower and says, you know, i...
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i agree with what a lot of senator kennedy had to say. since fema recently changed its rating methodology, the program has lost 150,000 policyholders. fema itself has estimated it will lose one million policyholders by the end of the decade due to the premium increases. in paterson, new jersey where the median household income is $50,000 a year, policyholders will see premiums increase from an average of $1500 a year to an average of $4000 a year. in kingsburg, new jersey where the median household income is $76,000, 1000 policyholders will go from an average of $1300 to $3500 and the list goes on. mr. hecht, mayor patterson, can working families handle these types of increases? mr. hecht: thank you senator and for your leadership on this issue. one of my notes i looked at which i think is important to say is that the challenges of flood insurance, which would be difficult for a working-class family to handle on their own are being compounded now by inflation which is making groceries and gasoline more expensive, and homeowners insurance
i agree with what a lot of senator kennedy had to say. since fema recently changed its rating methodology, the program has lost 150,000 policyholders. fema itself has estimated it will lose one million policyholders by the end of the decade due to the premium increases. in paterson, new jersey where the median household income is $50,000 a year, policyholders will see premiums increase from an average of $1500 a year to an average of $4000 a year. in kingsburg, new jersey where the median...
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his new book is the first kennedy's the humble r
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president kennedy did not just launch the moonshot. he delivered the largest income tax cut in the history of the u.s., saying that income taxes exert to heavy a drag on growth and reduce financial incentives for personal effort, investment, and risk taking. those help spur america's astronomic economic growth. of course, cutting the income tax rate is not a panacea, but to spur continued growth, it should be part of any significant progressive reforms. that's great, we got applause from nobody which means we all agree. good. [laughter] it's a compromise. we work together. likewise, we know property taxes are part of what's driving up the cost of living in colorado. let me take a moment to commend the federal assembly for your hard work and the special session to reduce property tax rates. we are saving coloradans money in the short term as we work together toward a long-term replacement to the gallagher amendment to keep property taxes low and i urge you to do as much as you can to reduce property taxes this session. [applause] republ
president kennedy did not just launch the moonshot. he delivered the largest income tax cut in the history of the u.s., saying that income taxes exert to heavy a drag on growth and reduce financial incentives for personal effort, investment, and risk taking. those help spur america's astronomic economic growth. of course, cutting the income tax rate is not a panacea, but to spur continued growth, it should be part of any significant progressive reforms. that's great, we got applause from nobody...
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bobby kennedy came to east l.a., the south l.a.. he brought in maxine waters, his words not just hope, but the promise of help. he said, we're going to tackle these problems from poverty to injustice to inequality. and i was very proud to know that that campaign engendered so much excitement and passion around the same time, there was another leader here in california, cesar chavez. who, against all the odds, believed he could bring justice and fairness and dignity and respect to people who did some of the hardest work that any of us know of. and it wasn't easy, and it didn't happen overnight. but he persevered, and we're all the better for it. i was so honored when bobby kennedy jr and cesar chavez, his grandson, decided they not only wanted to support me, but they wanted to speak out and make clear that what we need today is what bob, bobby's father and caesar's grandfather knew. had to be part of the problem is of change. that is, we need a doer. we need a fighter. and we need a champion. once again to get up every day in the whi
bobby kennedy came to east l.a., the south l.a.. he brought in maxine waters, his words not just hope, but the promise of help. he said, we're going to tackle these problems from poverty to injustice to inequality. and i was very proud to know that that campaign engendered so much excitement and passion around the same time, there was another leader here in california, cesar chavez. who, against all the odds, believed he could bring justice and fairness and dignity and respect to people who did...
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truly challenges us as president kennedy said not because it is easy but because it is hard. as we prepare for the year ahead, know the state of our state is strong. when we work together, disagree better, nothing is beyond our reach. thank you, god bless you all, god bless, colorado, and god bless the united states of america colorado, [ cheers and applause ] and god bless the united states ofnd god america. [applause] . >>> on wednesday, we continue the inquirer into president biden. with testimony from a former associate of rudy giuliani. with live coverage starting at 10:00 a.m. on cspan3, mobile app, on line at cspan.org our live forum discussing the latest in policy from washington and across the country. coming up wednesday morning we will discuss the state of negotiations to fund the government ahead of a weekend deadline and the latest effort on foreign aid from israel and ukraine. with christian signs monitor christa case bryant and then with peter welch. and honest elections, jason sneed. talking about election security and improving state election laws. washington
truly challenges us as president kennedy said not because it is easy but because it is hard. as we prepare for the year ahead, know the state of our state is strong. when we work together, disagree better, nothing is beyond our reach. thank you, god bless you all, god bless, colorado, and god bless the united states of america colorado, [ cheers and applause ] and god bless the united states ofnd god america. [applause] . >>> on wednesday, we continue the inquirer into president biden....
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jackie kennedy also made some statements with some of her activities. she supported a memorial to the black activist mary mcleod. the soon she made several visits and to poverty stricken areas in washington, d.c. and she also requested that a black opera singer sing at the white house. so following some of the leads of some of her predecessors in terms of using entertainment, lady bird johnson took the next major step, and that was in 1964, after the passage of the civil rights bill. she went on a whistle stop tour, campaigns to her tour. it was difficult for lyndon johnson to go into the south after the passage of the civil rights bill. but lady bird, who had southern roots and who had family from alabama and used to spend much of her childhood there, summers said she would take it on, and she gave some pretty dramatic speeches that made it very clear what her position was. she said in one speech, i know that many of you do not agree with the civil rights bill or the president's support of it. it would be a bottomless tragedy for our country to be raci
jackie kennedy also made some statements with some of her activities. she supported a memorial to the black activist mary mcleod. the soon she made several visits and to poverty stricken areas in washington, d.c. and she also requested that a black opera singer sing at the white house. so following some of the leads of some of her predecessors in terms of using entertainment, lady bird johnson took the next major step, and that was in 1964, after the passage of the civil rights bill. she went...
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we are so glad to welcome neil thompson to the kennedy library virtually. a journalist and and the author of six acclaimed books. he has written for t
we are so glad to welcome neil thompson to the kennedy library virtually. a journalist and and the author of six acclaimed books. he has written for t
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three days before kennedy took office. well, and it's not just that he's shot, it's also that they're extremely in terms of the way that they dispose of him. yeah. he's buried in. he's been the next day, he's exhumed. buried again. exhumed because the secessionist leader doesn't really know what to do with his body and wants to go once all evidence to be destroyed. and so he's his body is eventually dissolved. sulfuric acid. and one of the it's a belgian police commissioner who's in charge of that job and, he actually takes two of lumumba's teeth in one of his finger bones as sort of gruesome souvenirs. so there's a real, you know, that was the result of a long process of dehumanization, right. and i think even until today. right. there's been issues about those parts of lumumba. well, last year, in 2022, and this is sort of the coda, my book, the the end of it, the truth, which the daughter of the belgian police commissioner kept it as a you know, her died. she kept this tooth. and then in 2016 the belgian police seized i
three days before kennedy took office. well, and it's not just that he's shot, it's also that they're extremely in terms of the way that they dispose of him. yeah. he's buried in. he's been the next day, he's exhumed. buried again. exhumed because the secessionist leader doesn't really know what to do with his body and wants to go once all evidence to be destroyed. and so he's his body is eventually dissolved. sulfuric acid. and one of the it's a belgian police commissioner who's in charge of...
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three days before kennedy took office. well, and it's not just that he's shot, it's also that they're extremely in terms of the way that they dispose of him. yeah. he's buried in. he's been the next day, he's exhumed. buried again. exhumed because the secessionist leader doesn't really know what to do with his body and wants to go once all evidence to be destroyed. and so he's his body is eventually dissolved. sulfuric acid. and one of the it's a belgian police commissioner who's in charge of that job and, he actually takes two of lumumba's teeth in one of his finger bones as sort of gruesome souvenirs. so there's a real, you know, that was the result of a long process of dehumanization, right. and i think even until today. right. there's been issues about those parts of lumumba. well, last year, in 2022, and this is sort of the coda, my book, the the end of it, the truth, which the daughter of the belgian police commissioner kept it as a you know, her died. she kept this tooth. and then in 2016 the belgian police seized i
three days before kennedy took office. well, and it's not just that he's shot, it's also that they're extremely in terms of the way that they dispose of him. yeah. he's buried in. he's been the next day, he's exhumed. buried again. exhumed because the secessionist leader doesn't really know what to do with his body and wants to go once all evidence to be destroyed. and so he's his body is eventually dissolved. sulfuric acid. and one of the it's a belgian police commissioner who's in charge of...
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but that was it became she she place because the kennedys jackie kennedy came there to ride and she would ride the hunt. she and little caroline and so then everyone started to move out there but they had the estates outside the town, the town half the was boarded up and it was it was just very sad. but anyway, it sent my kids to the hill school. i loved the arts. they had a great arts program. there was nothing there for the kids to perform andover performing arts center. there. the next thing i did, every time, i would drive through the town. there was gun shop there called the powderhorn and they had a confederate in it. i called my attorney, i said, i need to find a gun estate agent. i'm going to buy building. he goes, why is it because i can? so i did. you're a billionaire. took the confederate flag out is now a wonderful market. and then i got a call from a broker saying. pamela harriman has passed away is the last of the estate of the hammond property. would you like to look at it? this is 340 acres. it borders the town goes further, ran up on hill and looked at it. and i knew imme
but that was it became she she place because the kennedys jackie kennedy came there to ride and she would ride the hunt. she and little caroline and so then everyone started to move out there but they had the estates outside the town, the town half the was boarded up and it was it was just very sad. but anyway, it sent my kids to the hill school. i loved the arts. they had a great arts program. there was nothing there for the kids to perform andover performing arts center. there. the next thing...
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we have books that are for bobby kennedy. so, you know, it's really across the political spectrum with all the different nuances. and that's the kind of publisher that i that i want to be. so when it comes to conservative books, i've been really fascinated by the censorship of those books. so that kind of drew me more towards that kind of publishing and on the, you know, on the democratic side, if, if you have a really well-respected democrat writing a mainstream book right now, you have five, you know, gigantic publishing companies, five companies that, you know, are more than $1,000,000,000 companies that are going to get a bid on those books. but if you have a really great, you know, exciting, interesting, challenging conservative book, there are not many publishers who would be brave enough to publish them now. so that's a it's a very strange historical moment. there. and so i wanted to take part in kind of writing what i see as a as a wrong. you've published woody allen, rfk jr, as you said. alex jones. so is there anyth
we have books that are for bobby kennedy. so, you know, it's really across the political spectrum with all the different nuances. and that's the kind of publisher that i that i want to be. so when it comes to conservative books, i've been really fascinated by the censorship of those books. so that kind of drew me more towards that kind of publishing and on the, you know, on the democratic side, if, if you have a really well-respected democrat writing a mainstream book right now, you have five,...
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kennedy responds and promises that he will do a civil rights bill. medgar had been among those unmanned -- demanding. brown v board was not being acknowledged in those states. within hours, medgar evers is coming home from a meeting and is assassinated. his children see him and witnessed him bleeding to death right in front of him. his neighbor came out and fired a shot in the air to scare away the killer. its trauma to the family and the country but ultimelhe is assassinated because of his insistence on fighting for basic human rights -- basic civil rights and dignity for black people. host: you have a chapter in your book called the rules of a civil rights widow. guest: it is actually my favorite chapter in the book because it was my opportunity to talk about what myrlie evers-williams was facing. she is a 30-year-old woman and mother of three who has to figure out how do i respond she is the first national civil rights widow. there have been lots of black women who faced widowhood because their husbands fought for civil rights or registered to vot
kennedy responds and promises that he will do a civil rights bill. medgar had been among those unmanned -- demanding. brown v board was not being acknowledged in those states. within hours, medgar evers is coming home from a meeting and is assassinated. his children see him and witnessed him bleeding to death right in front of him. his neighbor came out and fired a shot in the air to scare away the killer. its trauma to the family and the country but ultimelhe is assassinated because of his...
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kennedy has published several books since announcing his presidential bid last year, including the wuhan cover up and american values lessons i learned from my family, current and former members of congress are also releasing books this spring. house homeland security chairman mark green will release we before me the advantage of putting others before self. the republican congressman from tennessee is a physician and retired u.s. army major who served as a flight surgeon during tours in iraq and afghanistan. and in april, former hawaii congresswoman tulsi gabbard will release her book. it's about her decision to leave the democratic party to become an independent. ms. gabbard ran for president as a democrat in 2020, but announced that she was leaving the party two years later, saying that it had come under the control of an elitist cabal of warmongers. her newest book is titled for love of country why i left the democratic party and former housing and urban development secretary and 2016 president's candidate, dr. ben carson has a new book coming out in may. it's titled the perilous figh
kennedy has published several books since announcing his presidential bid last year, including the wuhan cover up and american values lessons i learned from my family, current and former members of congress are also releasing books this spring. house homeland security chairman mark green will release we before me the advantage of putting others before self. the republican congressman from tennessee is a physician and retired u.s. army major who served as a flight surgeon during tours in iraq...
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i wrote my book on john kennedy because my father told me i was a boy. what it was like the day kennedy shot my kept what she called her work. she was a painter. she kept her morgue of clippings in a sliding door closet, her bedroom and that morgue i found magazines to this kennedy assassination and to the hanging execution of the lincoln conspirators. i was transfixed by these images and she found me up there looking through her papers. and i could tell by her tears that something bad had happened to president long ago. and then the hanging photos of the execution were by alexander gardiner, the photographer who took many great photographs, abraham lincoln and years later, when i was working on the book, i acquired an original set of alexander photographs that i had seen in life magazine when i was a boy. and so that's really how i got very into storytelling and listening to wild stories by my family and in fact, my book on martin luther in his last year was inspired by my memories of assassination. i was a small boy, he lived in chicago, and my father
i wrote my book on john kennedy because my father told me i was a boy. what it was like the day kennedy shot my kept what she called her work. she was a painter. she kept her morgue of clippings in a sliding door closet, her bedroom and that morgue i found magazines to this kennedy assassination and to the hanging execution of the lincoln conspirators. i was transfixed by these images and she found me up there looking through her papers. and i could tell by her tears that something bad had...
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kennedy would say, i just don't see what jack in o'malley. well, what he saw in o'malley was they had fought the japanese together. yeah and they'd served together. yeah. and i think that that's exactly right, gerald ford. yeah. what was he like, sweet guy. sweet guy. gerald ford was one of the only presidents that i've done in the last six years who didn't really want to be president. they never they thought he would be. that is a very small category. it's a very small. but i bet it's it's like french military victories in the 20th century. the but anyway, gerald ford came into the white house and and i and i got recruited back into the white house staff to be there and and it was a very difficult situation because ford always, always gave his speech. it were so simplistic that it was hard to build a comfort. it was hard to build support for them. but they tended to he tended to use a lot of one syllable words, and it just didn't make. it very, very interesting. so but that that's the foundation for this point. ford goes through the period h
kennedy would say, i just don't see what jack in o'malley. well, what he saw in o'malley was they had fought the japanese together. yeah and they'd served together. yeah. and i think that that's exactly right, gerald ford. yeah. what was he like, sweet guy. sweet guy. gerald ford was one of the only presidents that i've done in the last six years who didn't really want to be president. they never they thought he would be. that is a very small category. it's a very small. but i bet it's it's...
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i am interested in to know what you think has been the impact of those big investments senator kennedy was talking about i am proud of, big investments in american infrastructure, broadband, improving veteran healthcare, lowering the cost of prescription drugs, bringing manufacturing back to the united states. could you talk about what impact that has had on the historic recovery in our economy ? >> so, i think the legislation is a trifecta of legislation congress passed, the infrastructure bill, the semiconductor act, and the inflation reduction act, we are seeing an investment boom and it is creating good jobs for many americans in parts of the country that have not seen a lot of opportunity in recent decades. the work we are doing shows that a disproportionate amount, both of the infrastructure spending, and the investments we are seeing, that have been announced, because of the ira, are going to parts of the country where income is below average and infrastructure needs are greatest. it is spurring job creation and the benefits are being very widely shared. >> in fact, if you look
i am interested in to know what you think has been the impact of those big investments senator kennedy was talking about i am proud of, big investments in american infrastructure, broadband, improving veteran healthcare, lowering the cost of prescription drugs, bringing manufacturing back to the united states. could you talk about what impact that has had on the historic recovery in our economy ? >> so, i think the legislation is a trifecta of legislation congress passed, the...
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i have legislation with senator kennedy that would have fsoc play that coordinating role with a.i. as well ass look at some of the issues to that already exist with market manipulation but increase penaltyalties if a.i. tools are used. madam secretary, do you agree this is an area where congressbo should move quickly to make sure we have a comprehensive approach for the upside and down side of a.i. in the financial sector? >> i think the administration would welcome a congressional initiative in this area . and fsoc thissy year identified a.i. as a vulnerability that could create systemic risk. we are working hard to deepen our understanding of the ways in which that could happen and to monitor rapidly changing developments to be able to define best practices for financial institutions. >> we have worked closely with our office but i hopia will look at senator kennedy and i's bill. it is a good starting point for giving you the tools and having guard rails. last question that i have raised with our friends at the fed, as we think about how we prevent future svbs and there are repor
i have legislation with senator kennedy that would have fsoc play that coordinating role with a.i. as well ass look at some of the issues to that already exist with market manipulation but increase penaltyalties if a.i. tools are used. madam secretary, do you agree this is an area where congressbo should move quickly to make sure we have a comprehensive approach for the upside and down side of a.i. in the financial sector? >> i think the administration would welcome a congressional...
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election and kennedy's interesting, because he has a weird leftism that also attracts trumpers. yes. and his politics are super hard to define. and he has a famous last name. and if people know nothing but they know that kennedy name, they could be attracted to for sure. third party voting makes me very nervous. that's why when no label started all their stuff i you know was like third way was willing to take the the fight to them and i was all about helping okay it's a huge issue. and the reason why guys is we're sitting in this apocalyptic america where nine months from now we might be looking at trans people getting rounded up camps, latinos mean they're not being shy. they're putting it out plans thousand deep plans called project 2025 of what they intend to to the american people should they be given the chance to control the executive of the federal part of the government. and, you know, we have to we have to we have to make sure that we're meeting that, you know threat like with reality right. we can't pretend it's not happening. it's not going to go away and. you know, p
election and kennedy's interesting, because he has a weird leftism that also attracts trumpers. yes. and his politics are super hard to define. and he has a famous last name. and if people know nothing but they know that kennedy name, they could be attracted to for sure. third party voting makes me very nervous. that's why when no label started all their stuff i you know was like third way was willing to take the the fight to them and i was all about helping okay it's a huge issue. and the...