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we have. we can work together to stand up for hawaii's values. you know, we reject racist immigration policies. we continue to fight for equality for all. we believe in healthcare and access for everyone. so i ask you to -- i ask you to support me in this election so that we continue to move our community forward, so our children can have the opportunity for careers and affordable housing. >> thank you very much. thank you for joining us.
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with four days till the midterm election, c-span is your primary source for campaign 2018. the senate coming in just a moment for what we expect to be a very brief pro forma session. no votes expected today. the presiding officer: the clerk will read a communication to the senate. the clerk: washington, d.c., november 2, 2018. to the senate: under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable john boozman, a senator from the state of arkansas, who will perform the duties of the chair. signed: orrin g. hatch, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate stands adjourned until 4:00 p.m. on tuesday, november 6,
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>> a very brief pro forma session in the senate. members of both the house and senate return to capitol hill a week after midterm elections, on tuesday, november 13th. you can follow live senate coverage here on c-span 2. and the monthly jobs report was released today. u.s. payrolls increased by 250,000 in october. and the unemployment rate held steady at 3.7%. wages saw an annual increase of 3.1%. the u.s. economy continues its tenth year of expansion. october marks the 100th straight month of hiring. and a reminder there are four days until the midterm elections. this evening president trump and vice president pence will be in indianapolis for a campaign rally for republican candidates. we will have live coverage at 7:15 p.m. eastern over on c-span, your primary source for campaign 2018. and then here on c-span 2, former white house chief strategist steve bannon and atlantic senior editor will debate the rise of populism,
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during the biannual debate. live from toronto this evening at 7:00 p.m. eastern. >> this weekend on american history tv saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on the civil war, a historian talks about public reaction to photographs of the dead, at the 1862 battle of antedum and the soldier's perspective. >> the people had a strange spell. he says this was a terrible fascination that these people had with death. and he says that these photographs in the end all that they really did was satisfy this morbid satisfaction. >> at 8:00 p.m., on lectures in history, arizona state university professor kyle longley on president lyndon johnson and the vietnam war in 1968. >> here's one of the most powerful presidents in american history that has transformed the country for better and for
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worse. giving up power to search for peace. that's pretty big. major step. and it all relates to what? what's the issue? vietnam >> sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the presidency, ronald reagan's attorney general talks about president reagan's views on communism and his relationship with pope john paul ii. >> you had people, both leaders, one in the secular world, one in the religious world with parallel interests. when those parallel interests were obvious as what happened in poland there, where they were under attack, if you will, then it was logical then for ronald reagan, particularly with his ideas about defeating communism, to cooperate. >> and next weekend on american history tv, the world war i centennial, american history tv
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airs every weekend on c-span 3. best-selling author is our guest on in depth fiction edition. our live call-in program on sunday at noon eastern. her recent book is "a spark of light". other books include "small great things", plus 20 more novels. she's also written five issues of the wonder woman comic book series for dc comics. watch it live sunday from noon to 3:00 p.m. eastern. also watch it next month when an author will be our guest on book tv on c-span 2. former california governor arnold schwarzenegger hosted former presidential campaign advisor for a discussion a
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