the president of the aflcio, richard trumpka will be speaking about trade and infrastructure issues and protecting workers rights. we will have live coverage at 1:00 eastern here on cspan 3. the nomination of judge neil gorsuch continues in the senate

live on cspan2. the judiciary committee voted to recommend his confirmation and democrats say they have enough members to filibuster a vote on the gorsuch confirmation. majority leader, mitch mcconnell, says he still plans to hold the final confirmation vote on friday. republicans are meeting to talk about their strategy. we will have live reaction after the meeting expected around 2:00 eastern. sunday night on "q" and "a." >> here was a yellow pad where alderman writes down in the midst of the october, 1968, we're going to monkey wrench lyndon johnson's mission. this is something that had always been rumored. nixon denied it at the time to lyndon johnson. he denied it to his biographers and said he never played any role in doing this.

>> john farrell, long-time journalist and author of the book "richard nixon, his life" from his early day toss his tenure and down fall as press. >> the way the watergate burglars team was assembled was clumsy. they were burnt-out former intelligence or fbi agents who were supervised by young men on nixon's staff who just wanted to be one of the famous quotes go the cat that brought the dead mouse to the president's door. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern, on c-span's "q" and "a." russia's covert control sought

to sideline opponents with adversarial views towards the kremlin. they were in full swing during republican and democratic scene. >> lieutenant general gina groso on the shortage of pilots in the military. >> the total force including our active guard and reserve components was short 1,555 pilots across all mission areas. of this amount, the total force was short,2 # 11 fighter pilots. the cost to train a fifth generation tighter pilot to prepare him or her for the first operational squadron is approximately $11 million. >> nfl wide receiver, anquan bodden at a congressional forum. >> there are a lot of police officers. that aren't involved in the community they are serves or

supposed to be serving in. i have this crazy theory if i know you, i'm a lot more likely to treat you a lot better than if i don't. if i have a a relationship with you, with that relationship, i'm not going to be so quick to lock you up. >> general joseph votel on security challenges in the middle east. >> while we establish accountability over our actions, it is important to clearly recognize that the enemy does use human shields, has little regard for human life and does attempt to use civilian casualties allegations as a tool to hinder our operations arizona congresswoman, martha mcsally at the american/israel public affairs. >> today, the state of israel is a modern day david and goliath is the arsenal of hundreds of thousands of rock the questions and missiles aimed at the jewish

state by terror groups like hezbollah and hamas. this time, israel has a major upgrade in technology that will help it take down the next giants. amen. the david slaying missile defense system. which was co-developed by israel's raphael advance defense system and the american defense contractor, ray thee raytheon. fbi director, james comey, recently outlined the bureau's strategy and priorities. he spoke at a dinner held in his honor by the intelligence and national security alliance and talked about tension between privacy and public safety. director comey then sat down for a conversation with the former director of the national counter terrorism center, michael lighter and took questions from the audience. this is an hour.

>> thank you for that kind introduction. i did take a shot at the new england patriots on live television, which i heard about from one of my brothers who betrayed the family when he moved to massachusetts and became a patriots fan. what i want to do very briefly is share with you some thoughts that are top of mind today for the fbi. then, i want to shut up and take questions that i will try to avoid answering from the great mike lighter. i am determined not to make news, for those of you who are following this. the first things that are top of mind, i want to talk very, very briefly about how the fbi is thinking about our cyberstrategy. you hear me okay. how the fbi is think being our cyberstrategy and then a unique challenge to all of our work in the form o