p.m. eastern on c-span. the c-span buses in philadelphia, pennsylvania this the to ask people about democratic convention and issues that are important to them. >> i am a superdelegate from the great city of cleveland and the state of ohio. it is great to be a part of this historic moment. my first convention was in 2008 when i got to dominate the first african-american president man looking forward to doing it again to dominate the first female president of the united states. i am excited about this opportunity. ohio. imi delegate from the san fernando valley of los angeles, california. i am supporting hillary. i could not be more excited to support the first female candidate for president. i think she is the most qualified candidate for president. i could not be more excited. >> my name is ryan and i am here from the ohio delegation. the important issue to me in this election is the supreme court. for me, that is the defining issue, who do we want to be shaping our laws and policies for the next generation

gary johnson on newsmakers joining us this weekend with a special edition of newsmakers riding night at 8:00 p.m. eastern time -- here on c-span. friday night at 8:00 p.m. here on c-span. crystal from kentucky. democrat. caller: thank you for the call. host: what did you think of the speech? caller: the more i listen to both of the candidates, the more it is clear to me that hillary is the right choice. not only does she have a working working in the government, she even lays out the plan that she intends to enforce. i'm a firm believer that just because you can identify a problem does not mean you necessarily have the solution. he isre i was into trunk, great at identifying problems but he never gives a solution said to me, the choice is clear. you want somebody who has experience working in the government, being behind the scenes and the government, having a knowledge of what it headtake and having the that it will take to run the country to make those decisions that will not only affect you but affect the whole country and be logical and reasoning about it. roger on the line. donald trump supporter. caller: thank you. liber

as official advisors 500 corporate advisors. >> watch our issue spotlight on trade deals saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-sp c-span.org. >>> homeland security secretary jeh johnson recently spoke at a christian science monitor event about home grown terrorism, border security, airport screenings, and cybersecurity. his comments are just over an hour. >> since a hush has fallen over the room, we are now on camera. i'm going to get us started. since i know there's a lot of interest in the secretary, and i want to get him out on time. apologies to the camera people for starting early. thank you for coming. our guest is homeland security secretary jeh johnson. we're honored to host his predecessors, and are delighted that the secretary made time in his busy but unpredictable schedule to be here today. our guest, a new york city native, is a graduate of moor house college and columbia law school. began his career at paul weiss and later became a partner. after five years at the firm he left to serve as united states attorney -- assistant united states attorney in the southern district of new york. his s

p.m. eastern on c-span. 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. her is a meeting coming. a conference on women and blocking. --

on saturday. we will that live at 3:00 p.m. here on c-span. today, politico reports that governor mike pence left the campaign trail to tour neighborhoods damaged by severe storms swooping in on a black hawk helicopter. a rare day of bipartisanship. to be willontinues to supporters with his apparent shift on his signature issue of immigration. and democratic senator joe donnelly walked past destroyed homes and spoke with families rattled by the destruction. you can read more of that at politico.com. two members of the indiana congressional delegation tweaking about the stores. -- storms. he visited michael recounted to see the impact of tornadoes and congresswoman susan brooks tweaking that she was helping to that she wasing helping to load water. congress returns to washington in less than two weeks, tuesday september 6. they will deal with the remained in -- remaining federal bills. andell as seek a prevention research. in the house, they will consider the possible impeachment of the irs commissioner. congress is back on september 6. the hou

on american history tv with a look at williams jennings bryan. he served as secretary of state under president woodrow wilson. that's at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span>>> book tv on c-span 2. 48 hours of non-fiction books and authors every weekend. here's featured programs this weekend. saturday at 10:00 p.m. eastern on "afterwords" kimberly strassel argues the left is using tactics to usurp the political process in her book "the intimidation game how the left is silencing free speech." she's jond by jenny thomas, contributor to the daily caller. >> government abuse is largely one sided. when i started this -- i care about free speech and the first amendment. i'm a libertarian when it comes to this and i don't think -- you know, i have no allegiance to one party or the other and i went into this -- i'd written a lot about the abuses on the left for my column in the "wall street journal" but i assumed going in that i was going to find a bunch of stuff on the right, too. i didn't. >> on sunday, live with legal analyst jeffrey toobin who will take your call, text and e-mail questions from noon to 3:00 p.m. eastern. mr. toobin will discuss his latest bo

announcer: on newsmakers, roger stone of -- a longtime friend of donald trump, talks about trump's campaign strategy. newsmakers sunday at 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. announcer: the tv is live at 7:00 a.m. eastern. a panel discussion with authors and educators about race examining the relationship between the police and the african-american community. washington networks bureau april ryan moderates the discussion. read --nclude joy and joy ann reid. eddie claude junior and julianne malveaux. andorino christopher murray f michael higginbotham. watch live tuesday at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 2. announcer: now i discussion on the current state of the u.s. mortgage servicing market. the rules governing home loan lenders in the way to improve efficiency and competitiveness. the urban institute held this form on tuesday. it is one hour and 30 minutes. >> we are thankful your here this evening as well as is great , esteemed panel. my name is faith schwartz, i'm am presenting core logic tonight. those types of information to inform their insight. tonight is a collaboration we have had with the urban institute for going on for years. we are pleased to be

. >> watch the issue spotlight on police and race relations saturday, august 6 at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org. >> coming up next, from look atton journal," a the supposed hacking of dnc e-mails by russia. after that, we will take you on the campaign trail with donald trump in colorado and hillary clinton in ohio. "washington journal" continues. host: with us is matthew rojansky, who is the director of the ken the institute at the wilson center, here to talk with us about the reported hacking of d.n.c. emails by russia and other emails as well that was reported over the last couple of days of other servers. let's talk about the d.n.c.

speeches inceptance their entirety on sunday at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span. also available on the c-span radio app and the c-span.org. newsmakers, green party presidential nominee jill stein talks about the 2016 presidential race. she officially received the nomination at the green party convention held in houston. ,newsmakers is sunday on c-span. in his weekly address, the president talks about celebrating this year's summer olympics. representative buddy carter of georgia has the republican response, discussing the house agenda and its impact on health care. pres. obama: every four years, our nation's attention turns to a competition that's as heated as it is historic. people pack arenas and wave flags. journalists judge every move and overanalyze every misstep. sometimes, we're let down, but more often, we're lifted up. and just when we think we've seen it all, we see something happen in a race that we've never seen before. i'm talking, of course, about the summer olympics. this month, rio is hosting the first-ever games held in south america. and we're re

p.m. eastern on c-span two. >> on tuesday, civil rights activist called on president and mail fraud conviction. marcus garvey is famous for his philosophy

p.m. on c-span and c-span.org. now new yorker staff writer on the literary culture in schools. this is about 40 minutes. >> good evening ladies and gentlemen and welcome to barnes and noble. tonight i have the distinct pleasure of introducing david, the author of great books and an acclaimed account of returning to college and reading during the curriculum more. he is a staff writer and film critic for the new yorker andit his reviews and essays have appeared in the new york magazine among others. he brings us today his new book letup, one reporter, three schools, 24 books that can change lives.school can today's teenagers be turned on to serious reading and what teachers can do it and what the bucs, one of the schools we are fundraising for them tonight.thm in the register a portion willea be donated. david writes in his nuanced account of the great books costing three very different schools, he is proving that the teachers have always known that talked with passion and commitment, literature old and new can inspire every student. this is against the knee-jerkes decline of rea

p.m. eastern on c-span. in his weekly address, the president talks about celebrating the 100th anniversary of the national parks service. and representative mimi walters delivers the republican response. she discusses the house republican legislative agenda and the impact on national security. hello,nt obama: everybody. earlier this summer, michelle and my children and i headed west to the national parks. and i have got to say it was a breath of fresh air. we explored hundreds of feet of underground, standing beneath stalactites in new mexico. we hiked up a trail next to a waterfall in california and i even took some pictures of my own, which i thought were pretty good. but the truth is, no camera, especially one with me behind it , can fully capture the beauty of america's national parks. in denali, to seneca falls, are more than 400 parks and other sites capture our history and our sense of wonder. as fdr said, there is nothing so american as our national parks. the fundamental behind -- idea behind the pa

visit ncicap.org] >> here's a look at our prime time schedule on the c-span networks. starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, republican presidential nominee, donald trump, lays out his economic agenda at the detroit economic club. at 8:30 eastern on c-span2, it's book tv, with books by politicians who have written their own political memoirs. at 8:00 p.m. on c. span 3, it's american history tv with our series the contenders, looking at candidates who run for the presidency and lost. tonight we'll exam the life and career of thomas dewy. >> c-span's "washington journal," live every day with news and policy issues that impact you and coming up tuesday morning, jacob hacker, institution for social and policy studies director at yale university, and co-author of the book, "american amnesia, how the war on government led us to forget what made america prosper." heal join us to discuss the economic performance of states' how historically blue and red states stack up over median household income, and educational levels and other. peter gleason will be on talking about how trust on wall street c

p.m. eastern on c-span. ucla political lynn andofessor loin historian discussed their election.ns about the they also discussed the campaign styles of donald trump and hillary clinton. hosted by the hammer museum in about 1:20. this is [applause] you, claudia, and all of you for coming tonight to two distinguished guests who are not

c-span podcast. >> here's a look at our primetime schedule. starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern onse institute holds a discussion on the 20th anniversary of the 1996 well for law. at 830 eastern on c-span two, it is book to be with a look at to be with a look at what members of congress are reading this summer. on c-span three at eight p.m., it's american history to be with programs and events on congressional history. tonight, more about the 1996 welfare law and a look back at the congressional debate that led to a republican congress passed in the bill and president clinton signing it into law. will hear from panelists who discuss how changing the welfare system impacted poor americans and how the law changed existing welfare programs by creative work requirements and allowing states to have more control over welfare dollars. all of this tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> c-span's washington journal, live everyday live everyday with new some policy issues that impact you. coming up on tuesday morning, the healthcare policy scholar at the american enterprise institute and

p.m. on c-span 2. we're showing you book t.v. in prime-time. tonight the focus is global health issues. vincent skullses his book the death of cancer, and then karen, and sonia, take part in a panel. after that, kaun looks at the next pandemic. right now we talk about david kesler. why do we look and feel in ways that we do not. >> blows help me give a warm welcome to doctor david kesler. >> stharng you, and thanks to book passage, one of our favorite bookstores and thank you all for coming out. >> the journey that led to capture, began about 25 years ago for me, at f.d.a. we began the investigation into the tobacco, and, i became interested why one would smoke one and then, 780,000 more over a lifetime. and then i became very interested in overeating and trying to understand why that chocolate-chip cookie has such power over me. the mechanism in both seemed to me to be somewhat similar. a stimulus, highjacks our attention, based on past learning, there's this arouse sal, increased attention. these thoughts of wanting, and i eat the cookie, and i have this momentary bliss and two minute

p.m. eastern on c-span. a panel discussion with authors and educators about race relations, examining the relationship between police and the african-american community. moderates the discussion. other panelist include joy and author of fracture, barack obama, the clintons, and the racial divide. black,of democracy and president america of bennett college for women and author of are we better off, race, obama, and public policy. victory murray, author of the authoround, and of ghosts of jim crow, ending racism and post-racial america. watch live tuesday at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span two. >> united methodist church global ministries general secretary talked about his personal experience surviving the istanbul airport attack earlier this year. thehares his thoughts on role of religion in combating terrorism and promoting peace. he outlined the missionary work and humanitarian assistance that his agency provides. club in national press washington, d.c., this is about 45 minutes. mr. hodes: welcome to the natio

c. span podcasts >> "q and a" continues, monday, with, washington post book critic he talks about the books written by the presidential candidates. monday and all next week at 7 p.m. on c-span 2. we're showing you book t.v. in prime-time. tonight the focus is global health issues. vincent skullses his book the death of cancer, and then karen, and sonia, take part in a panel. after that, kaun looks at the next pandemic. right now we talk about david kesler.

on the immigration challenges confronting his country. we will be there live monday at 3:30 p.m. eastern on c-span 2. tumblr -- tom wheeler called robo calls a scorch. -- scourge. the group's goal is to prevent unwanted calls and texts for consumers on the national do not call registry. this is about 25 minutes. >> good morning. >> good morning, everyone. for those of you i have not had the opportunity to meet, i am allison cutler. part of my bureau's work is to help consumers stop unwanted robo calls. we are pleased to be able to host the first meeting of the robo calls strike force. i look forward to working with you all in my role as the liaison to this group. you will hear from several speakers about the importance of protecting consumers from annoying and fraudulent robocalls. chairman wheeler will speak about the steps the commission has taken to tackle this problem. at&t chairman and ceo will conclude today's meeting. thank you for being here this morning and i will turn it over to chairman wheeler. mr. wheeler: thank you to all of you who have volunteered your time to spend the next 60 days b

national cable satellite corp. 2016] >> here's a look at our primetime schedule on the c-span networks. starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern, on c-span, hilly clinton, -- democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton speaks at the american legion in cincinnati. on c-span2, book tv. a look at our recent adventures on oakland and santa barbara. on c-span3, american history tv. programs on native american history. also tonight, c-span's road to the white house coverage continues with donald trump outlining his immigration plan and agenda. he will speak to supporters in phoenix. that starts live at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> ahead of his immigration policy speech tonight, republican presidential candidate donald trump visited mexico to meet with mexican president and rita opinion yet to -- ernique pena nieto. after the meeting, they both gave statements to the press. here is that now. [spanish] >> good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. we will not hear the message of the president of the united trump.of the -- donald >> good afternoon. pres. nieto: on november 8, the american people will choose next president o

p.m. eastern on c-span. >> this week on q&a, will discuss the book -- about the dynasty that ruled russia for 300 years. >> the book is called, the roman office. 1613-1

p.m. eastern time on c-span 2. announcer: on saturday, c-span's issue spotlight looks a trade does some other impact on the economy, jobs and the presidential election. and we will defend american jobs and american trades i saying no to bed deals like the transpacific partnership, and unfair trade practices, like when -- mr. trump: people in pennsylvania have lost one third of manufacturing jobs since the clintons put china into the wto. announcer: the program looks at nafta, the 1984 free trade agreement a tween the united states, mexico and canada. clinton: it will cause more jobs for people, for experts, for our markets and for democracy, for our allies. on hower: a discussion the founding fathers viewed free trade. historically, the united states was not a free trade country. >> an in-depth examination of the wto. the body that enforces global trade rules. >> at the time it was being , 800 more pages of specifics, rules and regulations. my book would be very different. when the two were being negotiated, the u.

c-span city tour to port huron. saturday at noon eastern on book tv. sunday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. on american history tv on c-span three. working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. >> sunday night on q&a, civil war historian and virginia tech professor emeritus, james robertson discusses his book, "after the civil war". those who changed america. >> stata leaves this were very deep and it went as far back in generations and i think one has to keep that in mind. i'm not belittling slavery. slavery. slavery is without question the major causes of war but you can explain the action of good, decent men like robert ely and the stonewall jackson, they fight because virginia needs met. now that they supported the confederate calls. neither wanted. >> sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's q&a. >> in her book, white rage them or university professor carolyn anderson argues that the racial divide in america is fueled by white resentment over progress by african-americans. she discussed her book at the ferguson missouri public library. this this is just

as official advisors 500 corporate advisors. >> watch our issue spotlight on trade deals saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org. >> in march defense secretary ashton carter named eric schmidt chairman of the newly form defense department information advisory board. the former c.e.o. of google talked about innovation and technology at the economic club of new york. this is about 50 minutes. >> good afternoon, everybody. welcome to the 453rd economic meeting club in new york in our 109th year. i'm bill dudley, president of the federal reserve bank of new york. as you-all know the economic club of new york is the nation's leading nonpartisan form for speeches on economic, social, and political issues. more than 1,000 promised speakers have appeared before this club over the last century and we have established a strong tradition of excellence. i want to personally recognize the 232 members of the centennial society. these club members continue to make an extraordinary contribution to ensure the financial stability of the club as we go into its secretary century. their names are in your programs. i

p.m. on c-span 2. before that he will speak tomorrow at the u.s. chamber of commerce. you can see that live here on c-span. >> the c-span bus is in the 2016 presidential campaign. so far my experience has been a learning experience. it has been one where i learned the innerworkings of how my party works, something i'm excited to share my experience with the world. i want to be thankful for the people who elected me. thank you. the most important issue to me is education. i feel that the lack of , there is a schools alone inaduation rates the literacy rates. >> i'm 17 years old. pledged to bernie sanders. i was inspired by my grandfather who was an organizer. it has led me to fight for what is right and stand for the voices of those who are not voiced. that is what i'm doing at the convention and hoping to represent the youth. >> i'm delighted to be here. it's my first convention. hillaryeen working for for seven years to get her in the white house. it is my passion, absolutely. >> my name is morgan johnson. i'm a delegate for bernie. this is my first convention. i'm the

on economic competitiveness in north america. you can see that live at 1:30 p.m. eastern on c-span. we have more live coverage later today with a look at and religious minorities in nigeria. the westminster institute hosted the event and it starts at 7:30 p.m. eastern. today is primary day in wyoming and alaska. cheney who is facing a primary challenge, today. if former vice president's daughter is expected to win her race, even though kentucky republican senator and presidential candidate rand paul has endorsed one of her seven opponents. republican congresswoman cynthia lummis is retiring. stay to c-span tonight for election results. 2016 busspan campaign is in chicago at the national conference of state legislators asking elected officials what issue is most important to you, your district or your state. >> i'm from the northern part of louisiana and the most important thing in our state is education, by far. all of the things that were top of the bad list and bottom of the good list is because the lack of education and we need to ana better job of starting early childhood educati

p.m. eastern on "american history tv" on c-span 3. >>> thursday marking the 100th anniversary of the national park service. tonight we bring you a number of national park service tours from our american artifacts and reel america programs some of the sites are congress hall and the courthouse. that starts at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 3's "american history tv." >>> each week "american history tv"'s artifacts visits historic places. you're looking at peterson house here in washington, d.c. where president lincoln passed away at 7:22 a.m. on april 15th of 1865. up next, a tour of the former boarding house located across the street from ford's theater where lincoln was shot 150 years ago. >> this house was built in the early 1850s by german immigrant to america. he used this house as a border house up to 10 or 12 people lived here at a time. this is a relic of 19th semplg ri boarding house culture. lived in group homes. so this house aside from its history of being the place where lincoln died is an important part of civil war washington, d.c. history. thsz a great museum of culture in washingt

on. that's at 7:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span 3's "american history tv". >>> next on american history tv's reel america, from 1939, "a nationwide system of parks," the 16-minute interior department film profiles the civilian concentration corps and work that was being done to develop state and national parks during the great depression. ♪ >>> in 1933, the chief concern of the american government was to break the back of a bad depression. among the conditions to be remedied were two president roosevelt recognized at once. employment for hundreds of thousands of young men and war veterans was imperative. soil erosion had shown the necessity of the immediate restoration, conservation and further development of the country's natural resources. as one solution for both problems, the organization and work of the civilian conservation corps was undertaken. and in two years through this unique plan, both problems were well on their way towards solution as great aids to economic recovery. the saving of natural resources was conservation p

[inaudible conversation] >> here's a look at our prime time schedule on the season that starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. fbi director james comey on cyber security issues. on c-span2, it's book tv with books and authors who have written recent biography and memoirs. on c-span three, american history tv. we have a look at actuality in america. then in campaign 2016 coverage continues with live primary results from florida and arizona democratic congresswoman and former dnc chair debbie wasserman schultz and marco rubio face primary and we will bring updates. then to arizona where john mccain seeks the republican nomination for a sixth term in the u.s. senate. we will bring you his remarks as well as your phone calls, reactions and tweets. that's alternate on c-span. c-span washington journal, live every every day with news and policy issue. coming up wednesday morning, chief investigative correspondent for yahoo! news will discuss the fbi's investigation, suggesting that foreign hackers penetrated to state election databases and recent weeks. then they will talk up controversy of the recent hike in the

one family story about an encounter with police in washington d.c. that's followed by a panel with the city's police chief cathy lanier. it it gets underway saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. with the national conventions in the rearview mirror, rode wrote to the white house is on the campaign trail and headed toward the candidate debates. three are currently scheduled. monday september 26 at the university, sunday october 9 at washington university in st. st. louis and wednesday, october 19 at the university of nevada las vegas. all will start at nine pm eastern and you can watch them on our companion network c-span. >> a conversation on income inequality and economic issues in the united states. from a recent "washington journal" program, this segment is just over a half hour. >> host: he joins us to discuss income inequality. it's a topic that is likely to come up as hillary clinton gives an address in ohio this afternoon. h the top 1% of income income earners compared to the other 99%. the study breaks it down along state, metropolitan and county lines. mark price, let's start on the national level. when it comes to income inequality in this country, how does the top

on c-span 3. later, more on that topic and intelligence sharing from the center for strategic and international studies. that is live at 1:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. >> at c-span.org, you can watch public affairs and political programming any time at your convenience on your desktop, laptop, or mobile device. go to www.c-span.org and click on the video library search bar. you can type in the name of the speaker, the sponsor of a bill, for an event topic, review the search results, and click on the program you would like to watch. if you are looking for our most current programs, our homepage as many current programs ready for immediate viewing, such as today's "washington journal." c-span.org is a public service of your cable or satellite provider. check it out at c-span.org. its summeraking break, the senate voted for a second time to block funding to combat and prevent the zika virus. last may, when our democratic colleagues asked us to act, and act with urgency, but today, they turned down the very money that they argued for last may, and decided to gamble with the lives of children like this, instead of protecting them

. >> or watch our issue spotlight on voting rights saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and www.c-span.org. >> now, a look at behind-the-scenes white house transitions from one has it into another. participants include former white house chief of staff josh bolten and mack mclarty. this is one hour 20 minutes. >> one of the most striking features of presidential transition today is the bipartisanship that prevailed among government officials in , writes the transition laws. the president and the white house staff that that the planning and the agencies that carry out the policies. it was not always the case. when in 1952, president truman wanted to bring into the white house both the republican and the democratic presidential nominees, to meet with his cabinet and white house staff members, he met with a partisan divide. ms. kumar: he had wanted them to come in because when he he came into office, he was unprepared. he came in in january of 1945, roosevelt died in april and two minute new of the atomic bomb. and so, sealed by that experience, he wanted to bring people in

. >> watch our issue spotlight on voting rights saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org. >> joining us from las vegas on c-span's newsmakers program is former new mexico governor gary johnson. thank you very much for being with us. gov. johnson: great to be with all of you. thank you. >> joining us is david, senior correspondent for the washington examiner. also the host of the examining politics podcast which is available online governor, let me begin with the commission on presidential debates which is set at the benchmark of 15% for you to anticipate. -- participate. the first scheduled for late september. is that a fair benchmark? >> i think the benchmark is fair. what is not there is that all the polls being conducted right now have done, and clinton and on the second or third question will ask what happens if you add johnson to the mix. right now we are pretty solidly in the 10% range. 99% of the media just reports the top two lines. what you have is a majority of people in this country don't know there is a third-party candidate. i believe if my nam

country. [ applause ] >>> american history tv and primetime continues on friday night with george wallace beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern c-span. that's followed by our a archival video and pushed to get on the california ballot. also, a tour of the george wallace collection of the alaba alabama archive. that's friday beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern here on c-spac-span 3. coming up this weekend on c-span 3, saturday at 6 eastern on the civil war of the history professor of tl university of massachusetts talks about how photography can be used to chart the history of american slavery both before and after the emancipation. we have spent time with frederick douglas and wrote about the power of african-americans to be able to present themselves as they saw themselves and as they experience themselves and each other. on sunday with the road to the white house rewind of the presidential debate between al gore and george w. bush. >> step one is to make sure we reform the system and have the system in place that leaves no child behind and start this business by asking, god, how are are you and start asking the question of what do you

p.m. eastern, here on c-span. meanwhile, donald trump travels to ohio tomorrow for a speech on foreign policy at youngstown state university. that is live at 2:00 p.m. eastern on c-span two. with less than three months until election day, there are reports that several republicans are calling on the rnc to focus more attention on congressional races, rather than on the presidential race. we spoke more about that with a reporter on today's "washington journal." daniel, whoone is is the associate editor and reporter for politico. and also the new contributor to the daily playbook. thank you for being with us. daniel: thanks for having me. steve: we heard from reince priebus, saying do not believe it. what is going on behind the ?cenes those involved in the campaign and the rnc, they are trying to that hedonald trump, really has to change as a candidate, because what he has been doing has not been working the last couple of weeks. stop withrging him to the vicious rhetoric, and not get caught up in the media firestorm

p.m. on c-span for congress this fall. >>> next on lectures in history, william and mary professor paul mapp talks about interactions between european and colonial powers and native american tribes on the late plains in the 1700 and 1800s. he describes the importance of owning horses and guns and who had the upper hand in both trade and war. this class is about 1 hour and 10 minutes. >> let's go in to this lecture about the great plains. as you know, unlike some of the classic really american history courses, we have a somewhat mor

p.m. on c-span for congress this fall. >>> next on lectures in history, william and mary professor paul mapp talks about interactions between european and colonial powers and native american tribes on the late plains in the 1700 and 1800s. he describes the importance of owning horses and guns and who had the upper hand in both trade and war. this class is about 1 hour and 10 minutes. >> let's go in to this lecture about the great plains. as you know, unlike some of the classic really american history courses, we have a somewhat more expansive view of early america. and that includes the great plains. this is fun, this is fun material to look at so i think we will enjoy this. we have a couple of starting anecdotes. the first one has to do with the year 1720. and the spanish in new mexico are hearing more and more about french activities coming out of louisiana and canada, particularly they're hearing these rumors that french traders are moving west towards new mexico, that they are aligned with indians on the great plains providing them with weapons. in 1720 the governor of new mexico sends a

. >> watch our issue spotlight on trade deals, saturday, at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span c-span.org. >>> the fourth u.s. circuit court of appeals recently held it is judicial conference in west virginia. it included fourth district judge henry hudson and u.s. marshal christopher parks. they discuss ad having a active plan in place to deal with a active shooter. this is about 30 minutes. >> can i get everybody to have a seat, please, and we'll get started. one of the unfortunate realities of life today is that we have to worry about an active shooter and judge henry hudson from the eastern district of virginia prepared a program for you this morning to talk about an active shooter what you should do if you were to unfortunately find yourself in such a situation. i think you will find it of great practical value. i will turn it over to judge hudson. >> thank you, chief. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, our presentation today is about a very unpleasant topic but, as unpleasant as it may be your life may depend upon it. the theme of our presentation today is that when you're

. >> what issues spotlight on trade deals saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org. >> physician and environmental health advocate jill stein was officially nominated to be the green party residential nominee at its national convention over the weekend. in her acceptance speech, she talked about her proposal called a green new deal that proposes creating jobs by transitioning to renewable energy by 2030. dr. stein was introduced by her vice presidential running mate, international human rights ajamu.te this is about one hour. >> are you ready to make history? [cheers] i am so honored to be with you this afternoon. it has been a tremendous experience the last couple of days. before i get into my remarks, please allow me to thank my dear sister. i want you to understand something. she talks about human rights and the role that i play. when they write the history of the evolution of the human rights movement in this country, front and center will be my dear sister, believe me. [cheers] i have to admit, i told dr. stein that running with me is not going t

on c-span. and in the evening, on the green bay, wisconsin where donald trump will hold a rally for his supporters. that is live at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> coming up this weekend on american history tv on c-span3, the life and legacy of content or hamilton. >> his augment that though war had been a common struggle. all the states were fighting together for the liberty of all. assumed the deaths of the -- debts of the 13 states and they would all be treated as one debt . >> saturday evening. on the economic achievements about xander hamilton. and at 10:00, a 1945 war department film the last bond document the final month of the be 29 super fortress eric campaign against japan including atomic bombings. sunday morning at 10:00, the third and final 2000 presidential debate between democratic vice president al gore and george w. bush. >> allowed to protect themselves and families. i believe that we ought to keep guns out of the hand of people who should not have been. that is why one background checks at gun shows. >> i think some commonsense sense gun safety measures are certainly needed with the flood of cheap handgu

p.m. eastern on c-span. >> sunday night on "q&a," louisiana state university history professor and historiannancyizenburg discusses her book, white trash, the 400-year untold history of class in america. >> there were actually poor, white ghettos in places like napalitano, chicago and they were described in many of the same derogatory ways of poor blacks who were living in the city, and that's part of our city that we don't talk about. we don't really want to face up to the fact of how important class is. >> on c-span's "q&a." >> today on c-span, "washington journal" is next. then the heritage foundation looks at well fare reform 20 years after it was signed into law. then a look at the migratory bird treaty. later virginia congressman frank wolf joins a discussion on nigeria and religious freedom. >> andy greene, center for american progress economic policy management director. he will talk about hillary clinton's economic proposals. at 8:30, stephen dinan of the washington times on the obama administration's policy on syrian refugees. ♪ it's the washington journal for august 16. of the oba

you can see her comments live on thursday at 1:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. afterwards, through a take your phone calls to get your reaction on hillary clinton's remarks. we have been following several members of congress in the districts and states today at the summer recess continues. congress is out until labor day. steny hoyer, the democrat from maryland who is the minority whip in the house was with his fellow democrats, representative and heca wilson in miami tweeted this, joined representative wilson and small business owners in miami today to discuss the impact of seek a -- zika. from senator post ted cruz, he was along the mexican border in texas today and posted this picture. with several border patrol agents and wrote this on his facebook page. from military city usa to the port of laredo to the texas mexico border, texas is keeping our country safe while putting more and more people to work and leading the fight for autonomy from president obama's aggressive regulatory henchman. twitter, to alaska and republican senator lisa murkowski with this fu

p.m. eastern on c-span. ucla political lynn andofessor loin historian discussed their election.ns about the they also discussed the campaign styles of donald trump and hillary clinton. hosted by the hammer museum in about 1:20. this is [applause] you, claudia, and all of you for coming tonight to two distinguished guests who are not psychics or prognosticators, but political scientists and historians who tudy elections and the results of the elections and everything that happens in between. learly, in this year of the outsider, status quo politicians are having a hard time usual, ng politics as parroting predictable political rhetoric with platitudes and falling flat are and of course the electorate is ngry, and donald trump has changed the narrative, and not necessarily for the better. rather than predict the npredictable, ucla political scientist lynn maverick will begin in explaining the unpredictable. 10 or 15 peak for minutes. then american university alan lichman will explain his system that has presid

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. >> watch our issue spotlight on ating rights, saturday night 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org. ofafter the recent hacking e-mails at the dnc, bloomberg news writes that another set of e-mails were compromised. this time at the democratic congressional campaign committee. 2.0one by the name of released e-mails. this weekend, nancy pelosi sent to members and their staff warning them of the situation. -- i have reads received scores of mostly obscene and sick calls. number andg my phone i advise you to do so as well. this is a sad course of events, not only for us, but more importantly for our country. hacking is under investigation by the fbi. now, federal cyber security officials discuss their efforts to protect the federal i.t. infrastructure. adobe systems sponsored this forum. this is about one hour and 45 minutes. >> good morning and welcome. i am the president of government executive media group. it is my pleasure to welcome you. out anotherto point thing that you have on your chair which is another event we have upcoming. it is a weeklong celebration of eve

p.m. eastern on c-span.astern, donald trump will discuss policy at a campaign event in youngstown, ohio. we will have that for you and c-span2. -- on c-span two. three years after the supreme court ruling overturned part of the voting rights act, arts across the country have struck down a number of state laws saying they discriminate against specific groups of voters. saturday night, c-span issue spotlight looks at voting rights and the impact on the 2016 election. we will feature part of the 2013 supreme court oral argument and shelby versus holder. members of congress look at whether to restore the voting rights act and a discussion on whether the voting rights act is necessary. here is what the presidential candidates have to say. >> all this voter id, and a lot of places aren't going to have better ideas. what does that mean? you just keep walking and voting. >> what is happening is a sweeping effort to disempower and disenfranchised people of color, poor people and young people from one end of our count

issue spotlight on voting rights saturday at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org. >> after the recent hacking of e-mails at the dnc, bloomberg news writes another set of e-mails were compromised. this time for the democratic congressional campaign committee. 2.0eone called guccifer released e-mails from staff. nancy pelosi sent a letter to members and their staff warning them of the situation. readsader -- the letter in part -- i have received scores of obscene and mostly sick calls. i enjoy my phone number and i advise you to do so as well. this is a sad course of events, not only for us, but more .mportant for our country the most recent hacking is under investigation by the fbi according to several news outlets. now, federal cyber security officials discussed their efforts to protect the federal i.t. infrastructure. a debbie system's spot -- adobe systems sponsored this. this is about an hour and 45 minutes. >> all right. good morning. welcome youasure to to mission-critical, an update on cyber security produced by nextgov and underwritten by ado

one day. announcer: sunday night at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> this week and come our road to the white house coverage takes you to the political party for the green party in houston. see the acceptance speeches by the nominees for president and vice president. watch commercial-free coverage on c-span, listen on your desktop or mobile device using the radio app, or watch anytime at c-span.org. >> now, the contenders. our series on keep little figures who ran for president and lost, but who nevertheless changed history. we feature former governor of new york al smith, democratic candidate in 1928. this two-hour program was sen. mccain: i come here tonight knowing i am the underdog in these final weeks. if you know where to look, there are signs of hope. even in the most unexpected places. even in this room full of proud manhattan democrats. i can't shake that feeling that some people here are pulling for me. [applause] i am delighted to see you here tonight, hillary. [laughter] pres. obama: i was thrilled to get this invitation. i feel right a

. >> watch issue spotlight on voting rights saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-spanpan.org. >> congress is in recess until september 6 with senators and house members spending time in their home states. while they are out of session we are bringing you booktv in prime-time here on c-span2. coming up, books about opal politics. we begin with david satter's look, "the less you know, the better you will sleep" russia's road to terror and dictatorship under yeltsin and putin. then the book politics in mexico. democratic consolidation or to kline.

. >> watch issue spotlight on voting rights saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org. >> congress is in recess until september 6 with senators and house members spending time in their home states. while they are out of session we are bringing you booktv in prime-time here on c-span2. coming up, books about opal politics. we begin with david satter's look, "the less you know, the better you will sleep" russia's road to terror and dictatorship under yeltsin and putin. then the book politics in mexico. democratic consolidation or to kline. next to former moscow correspondent for the financial times david satter argues that doris nielsen and vladimir putin preside over the criminalization of russia. mr. sattar was the first u.s. journalist to be kicked out of russia since the fall of the soviet union. his look is "the less you know, the better you will sleep" or he spoke at the heritage foundation. >> good morning and welcome to the heritage foundation and our lori berman auditorium. we welcome those who join us on our heritage.orc web site as well as those