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c-span now has you covered. download the app now for free. >> congresswoman liz cheney was the keynote speaker at a free speech towards presentation hosted by the school of communications. miss cheney serves as the vice chair of the house lead committee investigating the january 6 attack on the u.s. capitol. >> that is and gentlemen, having asked you to take your seats, i would ask you to rise and join me in the president -- pledge of allegiance. i pledge allegiance -- to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. thank you very much. it is so nice of you to be here to support the school. i am the president of the little school of communications, of which i am very proud. i also consider myself fortunate that we have laura, a wonderful executive director of the school. true to form, laura did not want to get up here to help with this because she avoids the limelight while she does the work in the background. but i would like kurdistan so we could give he

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c-span is a valuable resource and people should consult c-span for the news. look, no secret, she and i agree on the border issues. i think in the previous administration president trump had done finally what was required to get control of certainly the border that we share with mexico in the state of texas. and then all of that was jettisoned on day one of the new administration. and we see the result of that. people forget the other results of that is not just the television pictures of the people streaming across, there are probably double the number of deaths of people who have just simply run out of gas in the middle of the desert, run out of food and water and perished in the heat in the deserts in south texas. this is a dangerous undertaking. there is no way to know how many people have been lost on the trip from guatemala up through mexico to get to the southern border. the coyote, the child traffickers and the human traffickers that are -- they are making it a lot of money off of poor people who may be in a tough situation, who want a better life. you

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, c-span in your pocket. download c-span now today. ♪ >> robert gates talked about public service. the washington post hosted him for the 25 minute conversation. >> welcome to washington post live, i am a columnist for the post. we are going to focus on public service with two people who served our country in significant ways. bob gates, former cia director and different secretary to spend a half-century in public service, and later, we will talk with stephanie thompkins, director of darpa. let's start with secretary gates, welcome back. good to see you. mr. gates: thank you, great to see you. david: you started working for the cia back in 1966 while you were in the university. he took a stand to serve in the air force, then came back to the cia. tell us what drew you to public service in the first place. mr. gates: as if the russian and eastern european institute at indiana university, earning a masters degree, and the cia recruiter showed up on campus back in the day when that was still possible, happily

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