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the attack on the federal building in oklahoma city was preceded by exactly two years by the fire. undertaken by federal agents on the compound of the branch sect near waco, texas. the branch davidians were suspected harboring and amassing a store of illegal weapons. federal authorities failed in several attempts to try to get them to surrender those weapons. and this led ultimately. in april 1993 to this fire assault on the compound in which more than 75 people were killed. the gulf war of 1990, 91 was also a spectacle. some respects this was a us led military action to expel iraqi forces that had invaded and occupied neighboring kuwait in august 1990, the us led coalition in early 1991 expelled the iraqi forces from their occupation of kuwait. the war featured video of showing precision bombing runs and attacks, precision airstrikes by us aircraft on targets in ira and kuwait and even more a spectacle related to the war was the victory parade in washington dc in june of 1991, which tanks in the streets of washington dc. the decade spectacle. so why wasn't it the decade of spectac
the attack on the federal building in oklahoma city was preceded by exactly two years by the fire. undertaken by federal agents on the compound of the branch sect near waco, texas. the branch davidians were suspected harboring and amassing a store of illegal weapons. federal authorities failed in several attempts to try to get them to surrender those weapons. and this led ultimately. in april 1993 to this fire assault on the compound in which more than 75 people were killed. the gulf war of...
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growing up in oklahoma. i was inspired by the the stories of tribal elder nora thompson deed when she described her return trips to the homeland back in the 1970s and that instilled me a curiosity to know more about this place that we come from. so what i want to share with you tonight is how the past also informs the present and how some of these historical moments in time have found expression in the real life experiences. of my life today in manhattan so my story begins with my family the white turkey family simon white turkey who is first his first begins to appear in publications in the in the mid 1800s from the last federal reserve of the lenape people in and around, lawrence, kansas. simon white turkey was prominent in the successful term. turn away of quantrell's rate on lawrence. so we should mentioned in that publication and that was an 1863 but as kurt as curtis and heather have mentioned these places we were removed to that were going to become our permanent home. we're short-lived and with the a
growing up in oklahoma. i was inspired by the the stories of tribal elder nora thompson deed when she described her return trips to the homeland back in the 1970s and that instilled me a curiosity to know more about this place that we come from. so what i want to share with you tonight is how the past also informs the present and how some of these historical moments in time have found expression in the real life experiences. of my life today in manhattan so my story begins with my family the...
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my uncle was an anchorman quite famous in oklahoma city and i always looked up to him. i admired him. one of my other heroes had a very young age was walter cronkite. and then another hero of mine was johnny carson. and i'm kind of a i guess, a amalgam of, those three individuals, their styles their interview adaptations, their i guess some some ways mannerisms. but it's just it's about communication and as a professional communicator, all those years, i was able take part in a lot of interesting i was able to interview a lot of people. i did a short internship at the white house in 1989 with when president reagan was there and bill plante was and i just i knew that i wanted to do something other than tv at as we got into it, i didn't know what and this is really a gift from god that i'm able to do this. what did those men do in your in your opinion, you wanted to do as well? i mean, what how did they how did they impact you as a kid? and as you were growing up? i think communication, television is a combination of things. it's not just information. it's entertainment.
my uncle was an anchorman quite famous in oklahoma city and i always looked up to him. i admired him. one of my other heroes had a very young age was walter cronkite. and then another hero of mine was johnny carson. and i'm kind of a i guess, a amalgam of, those three individuals, their styles their interview adaptations, their i guess some some ways mannerisms. but it's just it's about communication and as a professional communicator, all those years, i was able take part in a lot of...
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. >> in oklahoma, mark, independent, good morning. >> hey, jonathan, hi, jonathan, hurry during, sir? >> i'm doing well, mark, what's on your mind? >> -- i've been on here a few times, >> mark got a lot of callers, thanks for calling back. what's on your mind today? >> what's on my mind, jonathan, every time i call this line, i get hung up on. 100 percent. when you hang up on me this time, i'll stay on the line, i'll let your producers infiltrate. let's have a real show, jonathan. >> what's the public policy issue you want to talk about? >> obviously i want to talk about is what i'm talking about right now, jonathan. i will come to washington d.c., i will speak with you, jonathan, -- anyone else, let's get it on. has someone from the public talk. >> that's what we do here, we let people do it every day on this program. you don't have to come to washington, you can call in and talk about a public policy issue. we'll go to fred in maryland. a republican. good morning. >> good morning, i was wondering why you weren't calling me on the news coverage this morning, breaking on the hunter bi
. >> in oklahoma, mark, independent, good morning. >> hey, jonathan, hi, jonathan, hurry during, sir? >> i'm doing well, mark, what's on your mind? >> -- i've been on here a few times, >> mark got a lot of callers, thanks for calling back. what's on your mind today? >> what's on my mind, jonathan, every time i call this line, i get hung up on. 100 percent. when you hang up on me this time, i'll stay on the line, i'll let your producers infiltrate. let's have...
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a special welcome to our ranking member, senator markwayne mullin of oklahoma. thank you for your preparation for the work in this subcommittee. mass production of plastics began in earnest during the days of world war ii and continued to boom in the decades that followed, heralded by many as a bold new frontier in material abundance thanks to its versatility, its durability, it's inexpensive cost of production. there is a scene from the movie, the graduate, where one character speaking to another says, there is a great future in plastic. think about it. well, now decades after the film we have had a chance to think about it. not only to think about it, what experience it, to live it, and to know that with this particular material comes not just a variety of potential uses, what have significant number -- but a significant number of problems and challenges. it is our responsibility to understand these problems and seek a way to address them. we know that one of our problems is the massive amount of greenhouse gases emitted through the entire life cycle of plasti
a special welcome to our ranking member, senator markwayne mullin of oklahoma. thank you for your preparation for the work in this subcommittee. mass production of plastics began in earnest during the days of world war ii and continued to boom in the decades that followed, heralded by many as a bold new frontier in material abundance thanks to its versatility, its durability, it's inexpensive cost of production. there is a scene from the movie, the graduate, where one character speaking to...
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so they go to oklahoma and they come back and the thing is there's this report that supposedly the these seminal leaders signed saying oh, yeah, this land is terrific and wonderful and amazing except for of them actually signed it. and so when the seminole say well then we're not moving. the us government says well, yes you are. you have to and that's what it's going to lead to eventually the second seminal war in 1835. but again, that's a couple weeks from now. we'll talk about that. but so you get some people are gonna fight back against removal. but i think what's interesting we think about the cherokee the cherokees response to this whole process is perhaps the greatest example that they've had at some level assimilated. parts of white culture. they've taken bits and pieces and said like well if you're gonna make us do this, let's do this. brandon you look like you're like, nope. that's not oh my supporters because the cherokee of white supporters. yeah, so the cherokee actually have a number of people that are on their side in this process, right? so in the early 1800s, georgia seat
so they go to oklahoma and they come back and the thing is there's this report that supposedly the these seminal leaders signed saying oh, yeah, this land is terrific and wonderful and amazing except for of them actually signed it. and so when the seminole say well then we're not moving. the us government says well, yes you are. you have to and that's what it's going to lead to eventually the second seminal war in 1835. but again, that's a couple weeks from now. we'll talk about that. but so...
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we've had members, in particular, i'm thinking of a member, chuck nelson, in oklahoma, who, this is a passion of his. he signed up with the governor, and is his local city to get small business owners into the classroom. to educate students, and teachers, to say hey, what are the skills important for the real world? and what are some of the skills you can develop to help get you prepared for your first career job, for your first job outside of high school. i do think a lot of local school districts are going back and restoring some of the more technical aspects of education, career and technical education, which is important. but i think the best examples of success is local school districts and community college is teaming up with their local employers and seeing, what are the skills, what are the opportunities in our area. i know there are efforts at the federal level, reauthorizing workforce innovation act, that type of thing, but it's much harder to do from washington d.c., throughout the country, i think it's much better doing it locally, almost to mary's point about the grassroo
we've had members, in particular, i'm thinking of a member, chuck nelson, in oklahoma, who, this is a passion of his. he signed up with the governor, and is his local city to get small business owners into the classroom. to educate students, and teachers, to say hey, what are the skills important for the real world? and what are some of the skills you can develop to help get you prepared for your first career job, for your first job outside of high school. i do think a lot of local school...
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we will go to oklahoma. jen is on the line. what did your question? >> i, thank you for taking my call. i love c-span. thank you, dr. turner, for being here. i am a first year medical resident. i am in my psychiatry residency. i appreciate the discussions about mental health, especially in the wake of covid. my biggest question, kind of a global question that i would like to hear your thoughts on, we have, in the united states we have significantly horror outcomes per dollar spend than many other developed nations in the world. some of which, many of which have universal health care programs. we hear a lot about the importance of preventative medicine, shifting our model of care to one that focuses on preventative medicine. we like to think about things from an evidence based lens. i guess i haven't really found the exact framework to back this up but it seems to me that having a universal health care program, something where everyone is covered, would encourage this type of preventative model which, i think, most experts would agree would go towards
we will go to oklahoma. jen is on the line. what did your question? >> i, thank you for taking my call. i love c-span. thank you, dr. turner, for being here. i am a first year medical resident. i am in my psychiatry residency. i appreciate the discussions about mental health, especially in the wake of covid. my biggest question, kind of a global question that i would like to hear your thoughts on, we have, in the united states we have significantly horror outcomes per dollar spend than...
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host: next call is dated in tulsa, oklahoma. please go ahead with your question or comment. caller: i greatly appreciate the observations that have been made about teachers. i do agree that with subject matter and teaching style, really good teachers are passionate about the subject matter and passionate about sharing that with her students. some of the frustration we are dealing with in oklahoma is what can be taught, particularly in a history class and i would be interested in this observation as to thoughts on restricting, particularly with race, gender, ethnicity, those topics in history that are very important. our country and a time of separate but equal is very pertinent in terms of understanding who we are now. how do we go about deciding what should be taught in the classroom so that i can passionately teach? it is frustrating, as you can probably tell. i greatly appreciate your guest. host: david, what do you teach? he is gone. i think he said he was a teacher. guest: yeah. i think it is an excellent point, i don't inc. you can legislate the appropriate books -- th
host: next call is dated in tulsa, oklahoma. please go ahead with your question or comment. caller: i greatly appreciate the observations that have been made about teachers. i do agree that with subject matter and teaching style, really good teachers are passionate about the subject matter and passionate about sharing that with her students. some of the frustration we are dealing with in oklahoma is what can be taught, particularly in a history class and i would be interested in this...
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but two years after the siege, after the fiery event we had the bombing by timothy mcveigh at oklahoma city, the murrah federal building. he did that. he said he did it and revenge of vengeance for waco. mm hmm and ever since you say that january 6th, the attack the insurgency on the us capitol that was also inspired by waco and now most recently we have this leak of important us military documents about ukraine and american readiness and other things that person who leaked that information was known to be on message boards, talking about waco and ruby ridge. that's all connected. and that happened ten years before this guy was born. mcveigh up the federal building. in the book, we have pictures of timothy mcveigh perched on the hood of his truck outside mount carmel during the siege peddling anti-government t-shirts and bumper stickers. if you look at the stories about january 6th and we're seeing now people coming up for trial if you go on the sites for some of these organizations, promise keepers, so forth. they're organizers, all say that they decide after waco that the government
but two years after the siege, after the fiery event we had the bombing by timothy mcveigh at oklahoma city, the murrah federal building. he did that. he said he did it and revenge of vengeance for waco. mm hmm and ever since you say that january 6th, the attack the insurgency on the us capitol that was also inspired by waco and now most recently we have this leak of important us military documents about ukraine and american readiness and other things that person who leaked that information was...
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stockholm where he won gold medals, and i probably would have spent significant time if i moved to oklahoma where he was. that was complete a different. there are ways to make up for it, and because he was born in 1887 and died in 1953, there were no contemporaries to interview from books on clinton or obama. each case interviewed 400 people. it's all archival. branch rickey, the general manager of baseball was known for a phrase, luck is the residue of design. the first thing i did was interview or talk to several activists and scholars to make sure that i was ok that i wrote this book, and they could help me along the way. one of them who is a brilliant activists in washington dc let a fight for decades to get a football team to change his name, and my father was interviewed, but he met a great man. he was interviewed once. i said who did the interview. he said it was david hurst thomas, but as an interpol it is the museum of natural history new york, so i wrote to thomas and said what i was doing and he invited me up, and i went to his office on the fifth floor of the building in new yor
stockholm where he won gold medals, and i probably would have spent significant time if i moved to oklahoma where he was. that was complete a different. there are ways to make up for it, and because he was born in 1887 and died in 1953, there were no contemporaries to interview from books on clinton or obama. each case interviewed 400 people. it's all archival. branch rickey, the general manager of baseball was known for a phrase, luck is the residue of design. the first thing i did was...
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and oklahoma, we call that the oklahoma standard. moving forward today's hearing allows us and allows witnesses to have much needed clarity and assurance to the public. we need to know how to prevent tragedies like this from happening again. we need to know what caused it. there are serious questions that need to be addressed. such as the states that talks quakers is being shipped to, how long the chemicals were in the cars, how the bearings were properly reinspected? why were all five cars burned instead of just the one? why the administration and north folk failed to provide accurate and timely information to local authorities. finally, what are we gonna do about the town moving forward. the residents understandably do not feel safe, we need a plan to put their lives back together. i expect our witnesses to transparently discuss these issues so we can prevent accidents like this from occurring in the future. leaders take responsibility, they do not point fingers and dodge responsibilities. the people of east palestine need to see t
and oklahoma, we call that the oklahoma standard. moving forward today's hearing allows us and allows witnesses to have much needed clarity and assurance to the public. we need to know how to prevent tragedies like this from happening again. we need to know what caused it. there are serious questions that need to be addressed. such as the states that talks quakers is being shipped to, how long the chemicals were in the cars, how the bearings were properly reinspected? why were all five cars...
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production and deeper cooperation with allies, but during hearings in west virginia and in oklahoma, witnesses representing america's farmers, the energy producers, and manufacturers told this committee that they are ham strung by red tape and the biden administration new taxes. they deserve better. the biden administration unfortunately has refused to recognize that the constitution requires congress to be at the center of u.s. trade policy. through so-called trade frameworks that side stepped congress and fell to establish durable agreements. this administration is fueling the supply chain crisis and plunging american workers, farmers, and manufacturers into prolonged uncertainty. and then with dialogs and frame -- endless dialogue and frame works, for constitutional authority and giving american people a voice over trade. in order to succeed, this administration must recognize that congress is in the driver's seat in setting priorities and deciding whether to approve any trade agreement. and trade at its core function should be used to benefit the american people and increase the
production and deeper cooperation with allies, but during hearings in west virginia and in oklahoma, witnesses representing america's farmers, the energy producers, and manufacturers told this committee that they are ham strung by red tape and the biden administration new taxes. they deserve better. the biden administration unfortunately has refused to recognize that the constitution requires congress to be at the center of u.s. trade policy. through so-called trade frameworks that side stepped...
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and you know, with the land return in oklahoma, that was really great to to hear about that. but i think the first we talked about this, the first land return was when they returned it to herb with the coast guard station and put it in our name. you know, it was an herb. had to find a tribe to take ownership of that land so it could be in tribal status and we went to all of the tribes and and wisconsin asking them to take ownership or take the title for that land down there. and nobody wanted to do it. and so finally, the last tribe they went to were the pottawattamie and asked them if they would take a chance with that. and the pottawattamie did. and the rest is history. i mean, they are millionaires and i think there was a big article in one of our milwaukee papers about it, talking about how it was a what did they call it, turned it into a goldmine on. yeah, occupation became and that article also something i thought was very important if you don't mind my mentioning that what a difference when there is an advocate with an activist and that unique case, there was a peacefu
and you know, with the land return in oklahoma, that was really great to to hear about that. but i think the first we talked about this, the first land return was when they returned it to herb with the coast guard station and put it in our name. you know, it was an herb. had to find a tribe to take ownership of that land so it could be in tribal status and we went to all of the tribes and and wisconsin asking them to take ownership or take the title for that land down there. and nobody wanted...
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of the housing affordability, you know, despite the federal programs there's reason that, you know, oklahoma city is cheaper than san francisco other than the obvious demand reasons people wanted to live in one more than the other. so we certainly have had a very convoluted problem a lot of this is really dependent on the history. we've had a very fragmented banking system. a lot of our infrastructure of our mortgage market goes to the great depression. the federal loan banks were created under president hoover and 30 to fannie mae was, initially created under president roosevelt. so you had these programs that grew out of a very convoluted banking system. and you really i mean, so much of the great depression focuses on 29, but we had a housing in boston, a mortgage boom and bust in the twenties as well. and so you we really are living with infrastructure that was built 100 years ago, 90 years ago, and certainly i don't think it makes sense for today's infrastructure. but, you know, part of the well, one of the recommendations i have in the book is that if you're going to take over, run a f
of the housing affordability, you know, despite the federal programs there's reason that, you know, oklahoma city is cheaper than san francisco other than the obvious demand reasons people wanted to live in one more than the other. so we certainly have had a very convoluted problem a lot of this is really dependent on the history. we've had a very fragmented banking system. a lot of our infrastructure of our mortgage market goes to the great depression. the federal loan banks were created under...
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in oklahoma, a call that the oklahoma standard. moving forward, today's hearing allows us, and witnesses to write much-needed clarity and assurance to the public. we need to know how to prevent tragedies like this from happening again. we need to know what caused it. there's serious questions that need to be addressed such as the states that toxic waste is being shipped to, how long the chemicals were sitting in the cars, if the bearings were properly reinspected, why were all five cars burned instead of just the one, why the administration and norfolk felt failed to provide accurate untimely information to local authorities, and finally, what are we going to do about the town moving forward? the residents understandably do not feel safe and we need to get a plan to put the lives back together. eiri expect our witnesses to transparently discuss these issues so we can prevent accidents like this from occurring in the future. leaders, take responsibilities. they don't point fingers and dodge responsibilities. the people of east pales
in oklahoma, a call that the oklahoma standard. moving forward, today's hearing allows us, and witnesses to write much-needed clarity and assurance to the public. we need to know how to prevent tragedies like this from happening again. we need to know what caused it. there's serious questions that need to be addressed such as the states that toxic waste is being shipped to, how long the chemicals were sitting in the cars, if the bearings were properly reinspected, why were all five cars burned...
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and she had come out to oklahoma to give a reading. and i was so upset and i flung myself off at her feet before she went on stage to give her reading. and i said, miss lucille, white people are to destroy black women. i was very mad it back then, and she told me, she said, auntie white have been trying to destroy black since we stepped off slave ship. so you better get yourself together. and then later on, she stopped in the middle of this glorious. and she shocked me when she said, what you need to understand is, i'm not here to make white people comfortable. miss lucille had spoken her piece and. so when my book was except for publication, my first novel, my sixth book and my first novel, and i was very afraid because for so long, my two decade aids as an author i had to dance and i had lied to white people to try to make them accept me and feel comfortable with. the uncomfortable truth that i was telling and many times when i. finish these readings, i would go back my room and i would be so afraid, so ashamed, because thought what
and she had come out to oklahoma to give a reading. and i was so upset and i flung myself off at her feet before she went on stage to give her reading. and i said, miss lucille, white people are to destroy black women. i was very mad it back then, and she told me, she said, auntie white have been trying to destroy black since we stepped off slave ship. so you better get yourself together. and then later on, she stopped in the middle of this glorious. and she shocked me when she said, what you...