c-span radio app. >> confirmation hearing for president biden's nominee for director of the office of management and budget is on wednesday at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span before the senate budget committee. watch live wednesday on c-span, watch live and on-demand at c-span .org or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> you are watching c-span2 your unfiltered view of government. c-span2 was created by america's cable television comedy and today we are brought to you by these television companies who provide c-span2 to viewers as a public service. and now maryland republican governor larry hogan deceivers his state of the state address at the capitol in annapolis. governor hogan talked about faxing to tradition, increasedu funding for education and crime prevention. it is just under 20 minutes. >> my thurlow miller -- marylanders although it seems like a lifetime ago just a year has passed since we last gathered with members of the general assembly for the annual state of the state address. last year i spoke about how maryland was setting a shining example for the rest of america because of our shared convictions that there is no problem we f

a.m. eastern on c-span 3, kathleen hicks, deputy secretary of defense nominee. at 10:30 on c-span, former agriculture secretary in the obama administration before the senate agriculture committee. wednesday at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span 3, education secretary nominee. at 2:00 p.m. on c-span 3, michael regan, environmental protection agency administrator nominee. thursday at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span 3, marty walsh, secretary of labor nominee. watch the confirmation hearings live on c-span and c-span 3, on demand at c-span.org, or listen on the c-span radio app. announcer: former president trump came the first president to be impeached twice. last week, house impeachment managers delivered the article of impeachment against the former president on incitement of insurrection to the senate, with the maryland democratic representative reading the article before the senate. >> donald just -- removal from office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust, or profit under the united states. >> so help you god. announcer: the following day, s

7:00 eastern thursday morning, and be sure to join in with your calls, facebook comments, and tweets. >> coming up today on c-span, house speaker nancy pelosi holds her weekly briefing at 10:45 a.m. eastern. at noon, the ceos of robin hood and reddit join a hearing on recent stock rises for gamestop. that is followed by the ways and means committee hearing. and on c-span3, legal scholars testify about the supreme court case load and the emergency room exit makes for cases that don't appear on the court's regular docket, live at 2:00 p.m. eastern. >> sunday on "q&a," "the sword and shield, the revolutionary lives of malcolm x and martin luther king, jr." >> so king starts talking about using nonviolence after the los angeles rebellion of 1965 to paralyze cities to leverage nonviolent civil disobedience to transform american democracy. max called for the same thing at the march on washington -- malcolm x called for the same thing at the march on washington because he wanted a display of civil disobedience that was going to be muscular. >> sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on "q&a." >> president biden's nominee for attorney general, judge merrick garland, testifies before the senat

a.m. eastern on c-span two, online at c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> american history tv on c-span3. exploring the people and events that tell the american story every weekend. coming up this weekend, saturday, at 6:00 p.m. eastern on the civil war, a discussion with the author of the zealot and the emancipator, john brown, abraham lincoln and the struggle for american freedom. sunday on reel america at 4:00 p.m. eastern, we mark the anniversary of the uso with three films including the 1970 one film, uso, 30 years of service hosted by entertainer bob hope and a 1972 defense department film document in a trip to vietnam by sammy davis jr. at 6:00 p.m. on american artifacts, the author of 18 tiny deaths the untold story of the invention of modern forensics shows several dollhouse-sized crime scenes and tells the story of the dioramas in the 1940's. at 8:00 p.m. on the presidency, a discussion on elizabeth powell , george washington's political confident. a surviving h paid -- eight page letter provides a glimpse into her role. explore the american story. watch american

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org or listen live on the free c-span radio app. >> confirmation hearings continued this week. on wednesday 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span 3, miguel car dona, education secretary nominee. and at 2:00 p.m., michael regan, environmental protection administer nominee. thursday 10:00 a.m. eastern, marty walsh, secretary of labor nominee. watch the confirmation hearings live on c-span 3, on demand a c-span.org or listen on the c-span radio app. the national history center hosts events for congressional members and staff to learn historical background behind contemporary issues. to kick off tonight's programs from the national history center lawyer and historian julia rose talks about her book "threat of dissent" which examines the immigration law, the first amendment and the use of deportation to suppress political speech. watch tonight beginning at 8:00 eastern and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span 3. >> you're watching c-span 3, your unfiltered view of government. c-span 3 was created by america's television companies, and today we're bro

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a.m. eastern on c-span. at 2:00 -- 10:30 a.m. eastern. :00 p.m., taking up a process for taking up president biden's coronavirus relief legislation. c-span hears from dr. anthony fauci on covid-19 vaccine distribution. at 10:30 a.m., the senate returns for debate on nominations. at noon, members vote on the nomination of pete buttigieg to be transportation secretary. at 2:30 p.m., a boat on -- a vote on homeland security secretary. on c-span3 at 930 a.m. eastern, the senate armed services committee hears from the deputy defense secretary nominee, kathleen hicks. >> listen to c-span's podcast, the weekly. this week, the paris agreement. three and a half years after former president trump withdrew, president biden's executive order for the u.s. to reenter the global treaty. the wall street journal brussels bureau chief explains what is next for the united states. >> the first challenge would seem to be, when he meets his counterpart, to discuss the paris accord, is rebuilding u.s. credibility. no one will doubt kerry's credibility, he helped

a.m. eastern on c-span. at 2 p.m. e house returns to take up an apprenticeship bill and begin the process for taking up president biden's coronavirus relief legislation. on c-span2 at 9:30 a.m. "washington post live" here some dr. anthony fauci on covid-19 vaccine distribution and virus mutation. at 10:30 a.m. the senate returns for debate on nominations. at noon members vote on the nomination of pete buttigieg to be transportation secretary. at 2:30 2:30 p.m. a vote oe nomination of alejandro mayorkas to be homeland homelany secretary. at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span3 the senate armed services committee here some deputy defense secretary nominee kathleen hicks. >> former president trump became the first president to be impeached twice. last week house impeachment managers delivered the article of impeachment against the former president on incitement of insurrection to the senate with maryland democratic representative jamie raskin reading the article before the senate. >> donald john trump doesn't work impeachment and

a.m. eastern on c-span two, the senate banking committee meets to discuss the economic recovery. that is followed by a house ways and means subcommittee hearing on the tax purposes available to use for free during the pandemic. and, on c-span3, legal scholars testify about the supreme court's caseload and the emergency ruling it makes for cases that don't appear on the courts regular docket. that is live at 2:00 eastern. >> president biden's nominee for attorney general, judge merrick garland, testifies before the senate judiciary committee on monday for his confirmation hearing. watch our coverage on c-span and c-span.org, or listen live on the c-span radio app. >> sunday on q&a. author and history professor talks about his book, the sword and the shield, the revolutionary lives of not a mac said martin luther king jr.. >> what we see with king, he starts talking about using nonviolence as early as 19 65 after the los angeles rebellion. to paralyze cities. to leverage nonviolent civil disobedience, to transform american democracy. malcolm x had called for the same thing at the ma

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watch "washington journal" live at 7:00 eastern. >> coming up today on c-span, nancy pelosi holds her weekly briefing at 10:45 a.mern. the ceos of robin hood and reddit join investment from executives for a hearing on the recent stock price increase involving gamestop. at 11:00 a.m. eastern on c-span 32 examining the eastern -- the recovery during the coronavirus pandemic. on c-span three legal scholars testify about the supreme court's caseload and the emergency rulings that don't appear on the courts regular docket. that is live at 2:00 p.m. eastern. >> listen to c-span's podcast, the weekly. this week a look at foreign policy and nato. senior policy analyst for european affairs with the heritage foundation margaret thatcher center for freedom. they talk about nato's role today. >> there still is this idea that at the end of the cold war there was this dividend. there is the end of history, this was the mindset that was known from russia. there was this waywardness about what is the role of nato. ? does the u.s. need to maintain troops in large garrisons in europe? the conclusion was no. while they maintain man

a.m. eastern on c-span or listen live on the c-span radio app . >> hello everyone. i am looking at you on this big screen. so good to see all of you this incredible phenomenal group of women leaders and national leaders thank you for joining us and for being together for this conversation this afternoon. it is an honor to be here was senator patty murray and the chair of the house appropriations committee my dear frien' congresswoman the and senator cortez mast out and all of those on gender equity. i don't need to tell you all, time and again women and families across the nation have benefited from your leadership and without you we could not get the american rescue plan across the finish linene o a which is the point of our discussion today. putting decades for women workers at risk there are three main reasons. the first is job loss two.5 million women have been forced out of the workforce during the pandemic many work in lower wage jobs that have been undervalued for far too long and underpaid second, small businesses are closing last february around 5 million w

a.m. eastern on c-span two, c-span.org, or listen live on the c-span radio app. if you missed any of the senate impeachment trial, watch on-demand at c-span.org/impeachment. the city club of cleveland hosted a forum on the direction of the republican party the trump presidency. they talked about the split in the gop over former president trump and future party leaders. they also discussed the ohio republican party in the wake of rob portman's announcement that he will not run for reelection. >> hello and welcome to the city club of

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a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org or listen live on the free c-span radio app. >>> two competing coronavirus relief plans on capitol hill, one, the biden plan, the so-called american rescue plan. that $1.9 trillion plan, that plan includes $1,400 stimulus checks for americans and various eligibility requirements for those checks. the other plan that we're hearing about this week, that so-called gang of ten, republican plan proposed by ten republican senators. also includes stimulus checks but those would be $1,000 and lower caps in eligibility. we are asking you if crafting the plan who should receive the next round of stimulus checks from the government and how would you -- how much would you make those checks for? give us a call and let us know. phone lines are split up by income level. if you made under $30,000 of last year, is 202-748-4,000. if you made up to $49,000, 4001 and if you made over $100,000 last year, 2020 2sh-748-8003. edream is up first out of sylvester georgia for those who made under $30 last year. good morning. >> good morning. >> hello. >> who should be elig

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on c-span2. ♪♪ >> president biden's nominee for attorney general judge merrick garland testifies before the senate judiciary committee monday for his confirmation hearing. watch our live coverage at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span c-span.org or listen live on the c-span radio app. listen to c-span's podcast the weekly. this week a look at u.s. foreign policy and nato. our guest is daniel kochis, senior analyst for the margaret thatcher center for freedom. he talked about nato's role today and the idea of a peace dividend. >> you know, there's this idea that at the end of the cold war there's for countries in europe and also in the united states, there was the end of history and this is the mindset, there was no existential threat anymore from russia and wayward bits about what is the role of nato? so does the u.s. need to maintain troop and large garrisons in europe anymore and the conclusion was no. while the u.s. maintained many of the bases in europe, a significant number of these are either closed or consolidated and the number of troops were brought down significantly. >> find c-span's the weekly, where you get your podcasts. >> next, what it looked like at nasa's jpl control c

a.m. eastern on c-span three rate and c-span.org printer listen live on the c-span radio app. : : : >> good morning. welcome to the 164 meeting a vaccine and related biological products meeting i am project manager with fda and i will be the facilitator this is a live virtual public meeting broadcast in its entirety through c-span, facebook live, youtube, twitter and various other methods. it will be posted on the webpage along with all relevant meeting materials. i will reminder speakers and presenters and committee members and sponsors when they are close to their allotted timeed and assisting when needed. just a reminder, once called upon please activate your webcam and activate your mute we are aware of the adverse weather conditionswa some of you having to take precautions and we will take a scheduled break i like to introduce the acting chair who will now provide opening remarks. please activate your webcam and taken away. >> goodin morning. i would like to open this meeting, 164th meeting of the vaccine related biological products advisory committee. and to specifically tell us the r

a.m. eastern on c-span 2, or watch it next sunday night at 9:00 eastern on c-span. you can also go to c-span.org to find past prime minister's questions and other british affairs programs. >> president biden spoke at the munich security conference. the first sitting president to address the conference, although it was a virtual meeting. he announced that the u.s. would rejoin the u.s. climate accord. >> so now as our first speaker in this program, we welcome the 46th president of the united states. president joe biden has truly been a loyal and long-term friend of the munich security conference. in 2019, mr. president, you said in this very place, in this very hall, we will be back. mr. president, thank you for keeping that promise. we welcome you back to the stage and you have the floor. thank you so much. president biden: thank you. it is great to be with you. we just spent from washington's perspective the morning together. i want to say hello to everyone and thank the munich conference for hosting this special session. for decades, as you have pointed out, i hav

on the c-span radio app. >> president biden's nominee for attorney general, judge merrick garland, testifies before the senate judiciary committee monday for his confirmation hearing. watch our live coverage at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org, or listen live on the c-span radio app. our first guest is tom kean. he served as the former chair of the 9/11 commission. he is a member of the bipartisan policy center on the task force on the ideology cochair and former governor of new jersey. thank you for giving us your time is money. guest: thank you. host: he wrote a letter to president biden advised president harris and others about this idea of a commission looking at the events of january 6. can you give us the just of the letter and why you wrote it. you do we -- guest: we look at this event and thought it was a violation that never happened before, the capital of has never been invaded like that since 1812. this was our own citizens. why did that happen? how did it happen? what are the facts? and what can we sure that -- can we do to make sure that never happens again? it will make recommendations that were basically accepted by the american people of the congress. and because of that, we are a lo

a.m. eastern on c-span and cspan.org what is in life on the c-span radio app. >> present biden's choice to lead the department of health and human services will testify tuesday morning the confirmation hearing. taking place before the senate health education labor and pensions committee. watch live starting at 10:00 a.m. cspan listen on the free c-span radio app.

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. the white house covid-19 response team said there is a backlog of more than 6 million vaccine doses due to the large winter storm in oklahoma, texas, louisiana, and other states.

eastern on c-span three. kathleen hicks, and at 10: 30 on c-span, former agriculture secretary from the obama administration. wednesday at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span three, the education secretary nominee and at 2:00 p.m. on c-span3, michael regan, environmental protection agency nominee. thursday at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span3, marty walsh, secretary of labor nominee. watch the hearings live on c-span and c-span3. on demand at c-span.org, or listen on the c-span radio app. >> president biden met with 10 republican for two hours monday about covid-19 relief legislation. afterwards, senator susan collins of maine spoke about the meeting. pres. biden: [indiscernible] thank you, folks. appreciate it. [indiscernible] >> it is not easy. that evening, everybody. we have just had a very productive, cordial, two hour meeting with the president and vice president and some of their key aides to discuss the next step on the covert relief package. we outlined for the president the provisions we have proposed as part of an express in -- and approximately $600 billion package. he explained in more depth issues that were not fleshed out as m

eastern on c-span. online at c-span.org or listen to the c-span radio app. >> tuesday morning, the elections chair testified on election issues. watch live beginning at 11:00 a.m. eastern, online it c-span.org -- online at c-span.org, or listen to the free radio app. >> this week's prime minister's questions with boris johnson. taking questions in the house of commons on a range of issues including his government's response to the coronavirus pandemic, reopening schools, and vaccine distribution. >> thank you for that. we're coming to prime minister's questions. i'm going to be calling -- gilly sam broke. >> mr. >> yes indeed, mr. speaker. i have been thinking the nhs staff who are scaling up the testing in the way he describes. i would encourage everyone in the area and throughout the country to get a test when you're asked to do so. >> can i be in my thinking everyone involved in the vaccine rollout? we now have vaccinated up 6 mil. cliques the army and many others. on his point about the extension of business rate relief, he knows that people's blood was throughout the pendant to become a that is what we will continue to do. we should wait until the budget

eastern , on c-span.org, or listen on the c-span radio app. >> president biden's nominee for attorney general, merrick garland, testifies before the sitting judiciary committee on monday. watch our live coverage at 9 a.meastern on c-span or c-span.org. or listen live on the c-span radio app. >> the white house covid-19 response team said today there is a backlog of more than 6 million vaccine doses due to the large winter storm in oklahoma, texas, louisiana, and other states. as of now -- they will update numbers as well as distribution. >> as of now we do have a backlog. some states have been a were -- been able to cover this delay with existing inventory. let me tell you how we as an entire nation will have to pull together to get back on track. there are plenty of places along the distribution trained -- distribution chain that have been impacted by the weather. first, our logistics and distribution teams have all faced challenges while summer snowden and unable to get to work to package and ship the vaccine. second, road closures have held up livery of vaccines at different points in the distribution process. between manufacturing sites, distribution, and shipping. third, or than 2000 vaccine site

a.m. eastern on c-span. the house returns at 1 p.m. begin three hours of debate on the 2021 budget resolution which instructs house committees to report out covid-19 relief legislation by february 16. on c-span two, we will be in the capitol rotunda at 7:45 a.m. where u.s. capitol police officer brian sicknick is lying in honor. at 9 a.m., the senate returns to continue debate on their 2021 budget resolution. on c-span3 at 10 a.m., miguel cardona, the nominee for education secretary testifies before the senate health education and labor pensions committee and at two p.m., environmental protection agency administrator nominee testifies before the senate environment and public works committee. ♪ >> you are watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. c-span was created by america's cable television companies in 1979. today, we are brought to you by these television companies who provide c-span to viewers as a public service. >> u.s. capitol police officers brian sick nick died after being attacked at the capital on january 6. his

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. the white house covid-19 response team said there is a backlog of more than 6 million vaccine doses due to the large winter storm in oklahoma, texas, louisiana, and other states. there update now on nationwide numbers as well as research and distribution. . event good morning. thank you for joining our covid-19 response briefing. first, when to start by saying or hearts go out to the people in texas, louisiana, and across the country who have been impacted by the severe weather this week. now, i want to give an update on how severe weather across the country is impacted vaccine delivery and administration and how we tend to catch up. as of now we have a backlog of about 6 million doses due to the weather. all 50 states have been impacted. the 6 million doses represents about three days of delayed shipping. many states have been able to cover this delay with existing inventory. my first walk into the situation and then tell you how we, as an entire nation want to pull together to get b

a.m. eastern on c-span, on c-span.org, or listen on the radio app. >> you are watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. c-span was created by america's cable television companies in 1979. today we are brought to you by these television companies who provide c-span as a public service. >> earlier today, the white house press secretary held a briefing, answering questions on the impeachment trial of former president trump, the covid-19 relief plan, and the coup in myanmar. ms. psaki: good morning. is it lunchtime? thank you for your flexibility. i know we moved the briefing up. at 1:00, the administration will deliver remarks on the administration response to the coup in burma. a couple other updates. the president, vice president, and secretary of the treasury had a productive conversation yesterday with business leaders about the need to pass the american rescue plan. they discussed the importance of getting direct assistance to families who are suffering and there was consensus that immediate help is paramount. the president raised his priority to increase wages and ensure no one w

a.m. eastern on c-span 3, on-line at c-span.org or listen live on the free c-span radio app. >> the impeachment trial of former president donald trump continues tuesday, february 9th, when legal arguments begin. he is charged with incitement of insurrection. watch live impeachment trial coverage beginning at 1:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2, on-line at c-span.org or listen with the free c-span radio app. >> you're watching c-span2, your unfiltered view of government. it's sponsored by the cable companies. and these companies who have brought to you for the service. >> next, governor kevin stitt talks about covid-19's response in his state of the state address. governor stitt is in the middle of his if i remember-- in his first term of office and he spoke for 45 minutes. >> with the chief operating officer john budd and members of my cabinet. mr. chief justice, members of the 58th legislature, to my best friend, first lady sara stitt. to my six children and my parents that are with us today, and most importantly, to my fellow oklahomans. it is a great honor to stand before you and to partner with yo

a.m. eastern on "c-span2". president biden nominee for attorney general, judge mary garland testifies before the senate judiciary committee a minute, for his confirmation hearing. watch our live coverage at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span and cspan.org this life c-span radio app. you're watching "c-span2", your unfiltered view of government parentheses bento was created by a markets cable television company. and today brought to you by the television company to provide "c-span2" two viewers as a public service. it. >> assistant commission chair benjamin testifies before a house subcommittee on his assessment of the 2020 election cycle and the challenges posed by the pandemic. this runs an hour and 15 mite

on c-span, the senate live on c-span2. >> tuesday morning, u.s. -- testifies on election administration issues on a subcommittee hearing. watch live beginning at 11:00 a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org or listen with the free c-span radio app. ♪ v.p. harris: we are so grateful to joe and jill for welcoming our family into theirs on this incredible journey. and to the woman most responsible for my presence here today, my mother, shyamala harris, was always in our hearts. when she came here from india at the age of 19, she may be did not quite imagine this moment, but she believed so deeply in in america where a moment like this is possible. >> journalist rikha sharma rani, vice president harris often credited her mother who passed away in 2009 for success. describe her mother, shyamala, in a nutshell. >> shyamala was based on the descriptions i have seen, was a woman who was small in stature but fierce in nature. she was very strong. she was very determined. she did not worry too much about what other people thought about her. she was a pioneer in many rights. her story is often told as an immigrant story, which it absolutely is, a remarkable story of

a.m. eastern on c-span online at c-span.org, or three. listen live on the free radio app. >> now, prime minister question time with boris johnson. earlier today he talked about the pandemic response in his country and the emergence of new variants of the coronavirus. >> order, order. before we come to the prime minister's questions i want to express on behalf of the whole house our deep sadness at the death of captain or tom moore, his dignity and determination in raising money to support the nhs church combinations mood at the mostdifficult time . he exemplified the best of our values. i know those will want to join me in sending condolences to his family and i invite members to join me or a minute to commemorate sir thomas life and also those who have lost their lives as a result of covid and their families andfriends . ... >> order. we know: questions prime minister and i will first ask the prime minister entered the engagements question and ask complementary. primeminister . >> mister speaker, captain sir tom moore, dedicated his life

on civil and human rights and are tired of judge ken starr. watch starting at 10:00 a.m. eastern time on c-span.org. >> here is our live coverage tuesday. on c-span at 10:00 a.m. eastern, the senate confirmation hearing for xavier becerra, health and human services to terror nominee. on c-span2, the c-span senate vote on tom vilsack and debate on linda thomas-greenfield's nomination as united nations ambassador. on c-span3 at 10:00 a.m., jerome powell with the semiannual monetary policy report to congress. on c-span.org at 9:30 am, the confirmation hearing for debra haaland, interior secretary nominee. also want c-span.org at 10:00 a.m., a joint oversight hearing to investigate the security failures that led to the capital breach on january 6. watch live coverage on c-span, c-span2, c-span3, and c-span.org, or listen on the c-span radio app. >> earlier today, president biden spoke about the u.s. surpassing 500,000 deaths due to the coronavirus pandemic. he noted that the death toll surpasses u.s. deaths in world war i, world war ii, and the vietnam war combined. pres. biden: each day i receive a small card in my pocket. i carry it with my schedul

a.m. eastern on c-span. earlier today, west virginia governor jim justice held a briefing on his state's response to covid-19. he spoke about the number of total cases including hospitalizations and deaths, and discussed two possible relief proposals offered by president biden and senate republicans. this is an hour. gov. justice: hello commit is monday, february --hello, it is monday, february 1. i'm just keeps -- time just keeps marching on, does it not. i can happily report to you that the death toll for the last two or three days, and

a.m. eastern on c-span come on by the c-span.org or listen with the free c-span radio app. >> you are watching c-span2, through unfiltered view of government. c-span2 was created by america's cable-television companies and today we are brought to you by these television companies who provide c-span2 to viewers as a public service. >> congress returns for legislative business next monday. committees will continue working on covert relief legislation taste on president biden's $1.9 trillion plan. they must submit their bills today at the house plans to take up the release built by the end of the month. the next votes in the house are expected and monday. that davison is scheduled to take up the nomination of linda thomas-greenfield to be ambassador. the confirmation vote is expected the following day for tom vilsack to be agriculture secretary. until then both chambers are holding brief pro forma sessions with no vote plan. >> the 117th congress includes over 60 new members and this diverse group includes first-generation immigrants, state representatives, television reporters and former college

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a.m. eastern on c-span three. line at c-span.org, or listen live on the free radio app. >> monday night on the communicators, ellen powell, former ceo of reddit and a diversity consulting coming. >> what we are seeing is a change of heart. a changing from the system where people get to pick their, work with people that work with that -- with people that look like them. they do not want to stop that. it does not matter what the numbers are. they will find a way to challenge them. they will find a way to challenge them. they do not want to be one, and force the change, and forced to admit the system they were so successful in was actually reg. they are not actually the products of a true meritocracy, a true system where everyone had a fair chance. it is hard to internalize that. i think we will continue to see pushback and that is one of the reasons we need these roles. >> watch the communicators one-day night at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. now, prime minister's question time with british leader boris johnson. earlie

a.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org or listen live on the c-span radio app.oming up, wall street journal justice department reporter sadie german previews the merrick garland confirmation hearing and later, the staff news writer talks about fda and cdc vaccine advisory boards and we take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. "washington journal" his next. ♪ host: good morning, everyone. it's monday, february 20 second. with the u.s. approaching 500,000 deaths due to covid-19, president biden tonight will mark the grim milestone -- milestone with a moment of silence and a candlelight ceremony tonight at the white house. look for coverage on c-span.org and you can listen along with the free c-span radio app. we will begin this morning with a conversation with all of you on where we are in this pandemic. if you live in the eastern central part of the country, dial-in

. >> coming up today on c-span a house transportation subcommittee looks at how covid-19 is affecting the maritime industry. that's live at 11 a.m. eastern. at 9 a.m. on c-span2 i senate hearing on the president's clemency power and when it can be used under the constitution. at one in the afternoon opening arguments begin for the second senate impeachment trial of former president donald trump on c-span3 a confirmation hearing from white house budget director nominee neera tanden. that starts at 9:15 a.m. eastern. >> neera tanden white house budget director nominee appears before the senate budget committee for her confirmation hearing. watch live wednesday morning at 10 a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org or listen.org or listen with the free c-span radio app. >> you are watching c-span2, your unfiltered view of government. c-span2 was created by america's cable-television companies. today we are brought to you by these television companies who provide c-span2 to viewers as a public service. >> next, former sec commissioners reflect on the 25th the 25th anniversary of the 1996 telecommunications act. the hudson institute hoste

a.m. eastern on c-span three, miguel cardona, and then at 2:00 p.m. eastern, michael regan. hursday at 10:00 a.m. eastern, marty walsh. watch the confirmation hearings on c-span3, stream live or on-demand at c-span.org or listen on the radio app. listen to c-span's podcast, the weekly, this week the paris agreement. three .5 years after former aide or president trump withdrew, the executive order to reenter the treaty. dan michaels explains the paris agreement and how it is viewed worldwide and what is next for the united states. >> the first challenge would seem to be in when he meets his counterparts to discuss the paris accord, is to rebuild u.s. credibility. no one will doubt that he carries credibility, he helped write the paris accord. no one will doubt president biden's sincerity. but, the u.s. as a whole, probably europe and others will be looking at it to see if the u.s. is really going to take measures that will address climate change and also commit money to helping other countries address climate change. >> find the weekly where you get your podcasts. the senate i

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c-span.org or listen on the c-span radio app. >> attorney general nominee merrick garland testifies on monday before the senate judiciary community. live coverage begins at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> national security experts talk now about cyber threats facing the u.s. and what government agencies can do to prevent attacks. >>

a.m. eastern on c-span two or watch sunday night at 9:00 p.m. eastern. you can also go to c-span.org and find video of past prime minister questions and other british public affairs programs. >> with the biden administration late in the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic, follow the latest at c-span.org/coronavirus. search c-span's news. use the interactive gallery of apps. uc c-span.org/coronavirus -- use c-span.org/coronavirus. >> live on the air on the news of the day and we will discuss policy issues. coming up on monday morning, we will talk about the senate impeachment trial of donald trump with the help of scott long and kim billy whaley. watch c-span's washington journal, live at 7:00 p.m. is turned on monday morning and be sure to join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments, text messages and tweets. >> here is a look at some of our coverage on monday, on a discussion on donald trump's influence on republicans and the future of the party. later, coverage of the state of the state address. tonight, i house hearing on ho

a.m. eastern on c-span three for the senate homeland security and government affairs committee. the second hearing is on wednesday at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span before the senate budget committee. watch live tuesday on c-span three and wednesday on c-span. watch live and on-demand it c-span.org or listen on the c-span radio app. tonight on the communicators, ellen powell former ceo of a reddit and current ceo of project include, a diversity consulting company. speckle we are seeing is a change of heart. changing from the system where people get to take their, work with people that look like them that they are most comfortable with that they're used to working with. they don't want to stop that. i just not matter what the numbers are they will find a way to challenge them. it doesn't matter what the arguments are the find a way to challenge than they really don't want to be, forcing the change in tune before stewards of the system that they were soaks except for when was actually rigged. they're not actually the product of the true meritocracy a true system everybody has a fair

>> coming up live, wednesday, on the c-span networks, the house armed services committee looks at the defense department's covid-19 response. that is at 11:00 a.m. eastern c-span here on c-span two at 10:00 a.m., a house judiciary subcommittee holds a hearing on establishing a slavery reparations commission. on c-span3 at 10:30 am, the monthly fcc open commission meeting discussing the expansion of broadband during the pandemic. >> on thursday, the house financial services committee hearing on the recent volatility in the stock price of gamestop and decisions by some companies to restrict trading of a stock. witnesses include the robin hood ceo, citadel ceo, and a capital management ceo, the reddit ceo, and financial analyst keith gill . watch thursday, beginning at noon eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org or listen on the c-span radio app. >> on january 3, more than 60 new members of congress were sworn in to serve in the u.s. house of representatives. in the week since taking their oath, these members have been a part of history. their first few weeks included debating challenges

a.m. eastern on c-span three come online at c-span.org or listen live on the free c-span radio app. >> the senate impeachment trial of former president donald trump begins tuesday with senators deciding if the former president should be convicted on incitement of insurrection. watch our live coverage of the impeachment trial starting tuesday at 1:00 p.m. eastern on c-span two, c-span.org or listen live on the free c-span radio app. if you miss any part of the proceedings, watch any time on demand at c-span.org/impeachment. next, a discussion about the new book "kill switch: the rise of the modern senate and crippling

a.m. eastern on c-span three. also online at www.c-span.org or live on the free c-span radio app. ♪ susan: aruna viswanatha, you've been covering the justice department for "the wall street journal," what have you been learning about the size and scope of the investigation? federal authorities are saying this is the largest since 9/11. aruna: that's right, this is an incredibly fast-moving investigation that already resulted in more than 150 arrests. to see the scope of this investigation and terms of -- in terms of hundreds of fbi agent's across the country, running down suspects and leads literally across the country to be able to pull all of these cases together in the three to four weeks it has been since the january 6 riot shows you how much they have been putting into this and sort of running nonstop, 24/7, already more than 500 subpoenas and search warrants, just off across the country devoted to this one investigation. they describe it similar to what the fbi did post 9/11. in that case, they had all their

on the free c-span radio app. >> question time was not held last week and the next session with the prime minister will be wednesday, february 24. watch live at 7:00 a.m. easternn c-span 2, or watch it next sunday night at 9:00 eastern on c-span. you can also go to c-span.org to find past prime minister's questions and other british affairs programs. >> president biden spoke at the munich security conference. the first sitting president to address the conference, although it was a virtual meeting. he announced that the u.s. would rejoin the u.s. climate accord. >> so now as our first speaker in this program, we welcome the 46th president of the united states. president joe biden has truly been a loyal and long-term friend of the munich security conference.

a.m. eastern on c-span two, c-span.org, or listen live on the c-span radio app. if you missed any of the senate impeachment trial, watch on-demand at c-span.org/impeachment. the city club of cleveland hosted a forum on the direction of the republican party the trump presidency. they talked about the split in the gop over former president trump and future party leaders. they also discussed the ohio republican party in the wake of rob portman's announcement that he will not run for reelection. >> hello and welcome to the city club of cleveland where we are devoted to conversations of consequence that lead democracy thrive. i am a proud member of the virtual city club forum. president donald trump's second impeachment trial continues today and it continues to highlight deep divisions in the republican party. throughout his presidency, he elicited a profound level of loyalty from his base and a tight grip on his republican lawmakers. even with a january 6 attack on the capitol, 80 6% of republicans still approve and 54% still believe he won the election. this leaves

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen with the free c-span radio app. >> the lincoln presidential library and museum houses some of the residents rarest and most confidential documents. we take you inside for a look at some of these treasures and the stories behind some of abraham lincoln's most famous words. >> here in the library where we are standing, this is the archive where we have about 52,000 items related to abraham lincoln and we have a vast archive of illinois history, about 12 million pages worth of manuscripts. about 200,000 books, half a million photographs and videos. it's really the place where researchers come to write books about abraham lincoln, dissertations etc. even filmmakers come here and across the street in the museum