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What's wrong with Congress? Can it be fixed? And if so, how?
Young environmental activists: recipients of this year's Brower
Youth Award
First Hour - What's wrong with Congress? Can it be
fixed? And if so, how?
What's wrong with Congress? Can it be fixed? And if so,
how? Our guests: Thomas Mann, co-author of " The Broken
Branch: How Congress Is Failing America and How to Get It
Back on Track" (Oxford University Press) and senior fellow
at the Brookings Institution; and Elizabeth Holtzman, lawyer,
former four-term Democratic Congressmember, and co-author
of the recent "The Impeachment of President George W.
Bush" (Nation Books).
Second Hour - Young environmental activists: recipients
of this year's Brower Youth Award
Six young environmental activists will receive the Brower
Youth Award this week in San Francisco. We'll be joined in-studio
by three of them... Jessica Assaf is a 16 year-old from San
Rafael, California; she's an activist with the Safe Cosmetics
Campaign. May Boeve, 21 of Middlebury Vermont, co-coordinated
a biodiesel bus tour to Detroit to convince automakers to
increase fuel efficiency. Alberta Nells, 16, of Flagstaff
Arizona is an activist with Youth of the Peaks, a group that
works to protect lands sacred to Native groups in the San
Francisco Peaks near Flagstaff. www.broweryouthawards.org
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