joe biden at a ceremony to award him the congressional patriot award. >> i have been covered by the best in the business and some of the worst. are of the press guys lousy, just like some senators are lousy, doctors, lawyers. but it doesn't matter. we should never challenge the basic truth that and independent and free press is a fundamental element in a functional democracy. >> majority leader kevin mccarthy on the affordable care act. >> we watched the aca provide more than $2 billion. 18 of those 23 have collapsed.

for the last six years, we have been holding hearings. we have been listening to the public, and working on this bill. phelps at a hearing on ways to improve the international anti-doping system. >> i do not believe that i have at an international competition and the rest of the field has been claimed. i do not think i've ever felt that, and i know that when i do stand up in the united states, i know we are all clean because we are going through the same thing , the whereabouts, competition test, we are doing all that stuff. for me and terms of internationally, there has to be something done now. >> representative jason state -- jason chaffetz at the tsa. >> you are relying on guidance from the department, you will withhold -- withhold information from congress question mark >> the guidance does not in writing. thee are working to get

practice -- >> you just made this up? it is not in writing? >> it is a standard practice. >> know it is not. ms. lerner, is a standard practice question mark >> know it is not. there is no attorney-client privilege when one government agency is investigating another. >> senator bernie sanders on the trunk administration. >> we have struggled from the inception of this country. racism,t against sexism, xenophobia, and homophobia. we are telling mr. trump and his , wends loudly and clearly are not going backwards, we are going forwards. rubio at amarco hearing on financial fraud targeting senior citizens. >> if you look at the list of the top most wanted medicare

people in america, they are entirely from south florida and almost entirely recent arrivals from the island of cuba. when we are about to arrest them, they leave to cuba with millions of dollars. it is an outrage. it has been extensively covered by the press and south florida. people may think seniors are not victims, they are victims. >> all c-span programs are available at www.c-span.org and by searching the video library, and on our homepage. ♪ journal, live every day, news and policy issues that impact you. sunday morning, the congress coalition and sanford san colander will discuss president trump's 2018 budget outline -- outlined his last week, including the boost in military spending, domestic spending tax proposals. then m.i.t. technology review editor in chief discusses the

annual list of breakthrough and their expected impacts. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live at 7 a.m. eastern on sunday morning. join the discussion. ♪ takeg up shortly, we will a look back at the 2016 presidential campaign, with former trump campaign manager, corey lewandowski. then lawmakers honor former congressman bob michael with interviewed on the house floor. later, another chance to see the washington press club foundation's annual congressional dinner. earlier this evening, the gridiron club held its annual dinner and washington, d.c. 1885,ub was founded in it's 65 active members were present newspapers, services, and broadcast networks. it is a white tie affair closed to cameras.

it has been known to features at your cost gets of the media and politicians from both political parties. president trump did not attend but vice gathering, president pence was there. other guests included veterans affairs secretary david chilton, senators shalimar capital and joni ernst, and house minority leader nancy pelosi. here's a look at some of the arrivals.

>> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. trump presidential campaign manager corey lewandowski talks about the first days of the trunk administration and shares stories from the 2016 presidential campaign, hosted by the new hampshire institute of politics, this is just over an hour. >> good evening, thank you all for being here. on behalf of the faculty, staff, and students, i would like to welcome you and thank you for joining us for such a special event. i make heavy b harrington student ambassador.

to engage students so they are active in their communities to strengthen democracy and political discourse. we have been fortunate to welcome many past presidential confidants. the next speaker, corey lewandowski, is our first for president 45. he served as campaign manager for donald trump, from the escalator ride in new york city to the primary victory in june. corey began his career as a political staffer on capitol hill at the concord state house and campaigns across the country. he worked at the republican national committee at the time, and with the koch brothers at, americans with prosperity. he will join the institute executive director for a wide range of conversations. presidentdiscuss trump's style, his character, and ability to deliver on promises made during the campaign.

it is an honor to have somebody so connected to the white house, and we are honored to have corey should be ahat terrific conversation. welcome. [applause] >> thank you. good to be home. he spent more time here than any other place but trump tower corey: in the past two years. corey:my wife can attest to that. say, i want to ask the question, how does a kid from the wrong side of the single raised by a mother in laurel, massachusetts, going to manage this morning -- and create this when campaign for president? corey: qa cup and you do not know.

is work hard, which i think a value that was instilled in me very young. when they tell you you cannot do something you do not listen to them. when they say you will ever be .uccessful, disregard that on some level, there is a chip on your shoulder to say, yeah, i can do that trade just because i did not go to an ivy league school -- ivy league school or have the best grades, you cannot substitute hard work. . have been very fortunate you take chances in life. i had a great job with america's prosperity, and that was not going to go anywhere. i was asked to meet with donald trump, ultimately candidate trump, now president trump, and took a job but my friends,

colleagues, family never thought would go anywhere. but sometimes you have to take a chance to be successful. >> did you ever think you would run a campaign for president? given in new hampshire where you have this exposure, did you think you have this type of job? corey: no. it was never michael to run a presidential campaign. that is theirople lifelong goal. i have done local, gubernatorial, senate races during but campaigns are taught on the people who do them and tough.-- half -- when you lose you lose your out of work. i've got a family, it is more difficult to go to a campaign of thinking if i lose what's doing do for the next 2-4 years? goal to run ay presidential campaign, and i am

so lucky to have this opportunity to have a front seat in history. >> trump invites you to trump tower, sits you down, hires you on the spot. what was that like after that? have you had a day off since? corey: it was surreal, he is so magnanimous. him, so good when you meet he brings you in close, he is embracing. inn i went to trump tower january, 15 -- a friend of mine said, would you come to new york with me to see donald trump? york, waited,new the night before my friend called me up and said, you are on your own. i did not know what i was doing, i guess i will see donald trump! so i went. i walked into the 26th floor of his office. he was sitting behind his desk