a.m. eastern on c-span2 and sunday night at 9:00 eastern and pacific here on c-span and online at c-span.organnouncer: monday morning former british prime and tony blair discusses covid-19 vaccination efforts. watch it live beginning at 11:00 a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2021] announcer: a look at the ongoing violence between israel and hamas and what the u.s. can do to de-escalate the situation with scholars from the washington institute on near east policy. all for joining us, whether you are joining us via zoom or youtube or the washington institute website. i know we have gathered at a time of tension in the middle east, of crisis, people have been glued to their tv's or online capacities to follow what has been a very tragic situation, whether

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org or listen live on the free c-span radio app.ost: joining me is hans von spakovsky. his expertise include election law. good thursday morning, thank you for being with us. guest: thank you for having me back. host: sr one is now in the senate. you opposed the measure. what are the biggest sticking points? guest: sr one is a federal takeover of elections that have been run by our states since the founding. the problem is that it puts in all kinds of bad mandates, at

a.m. eastern on c-span. p.m., the house is back for work on legislation dealing with suicide prevention and mental health services. on c-span2, the senate returns at 10:00 a.m. eastern to consider nominations for deputy secretary at hhs and the education department. and on c-span3, also at 10:00 a.m., law enforcement officials and firearms experts testify at a senate judiciary subcommittee hearing on reducing gun violence. that's followed by an afternoon hearing on efforts to address the widening gap between taxes owed and taxes paid in the u.s. there's more streaming on our website, including a senate homeland security hearing on preventing and responding to cyberattacks within the federal governments. that's 10:00 a.m. eastern. at 2:30 p.m., a hearing on the freight industry and its role in helping u.s. supply chains. >>> c-span is your unfiltered view of government. we're funded by these television companies and more, including comcast. >> you think this is just a community center? no, it's way more than t

a.m. eastern on c-span. at 2:00 p.m. the house is back for work on legislation dealing with suicide prevention and mental health services. on c-span two, the senate returns at 10:00 a.m. eastern to consider nominations for deputy secretary at hhs and the education department. and on c-span3, also led 10:00 a.m., law enforcement officials and firearms experts testify at a senate judiciary subcommittee hearing on reducing gun violence. that's followed by an afternoon hearing with irs officials on efforts to address the widening gap between taxes owed in taxes paid in the u.s. there's more streaming on our website, including a senate homeland security hearing on preventing and responding to cyber attacks within the federal government. that's 10:00 a.m. eastern. at 2:30, a hearing on the freight industry and its role in helping u.s. supply chains. >> at the white house today, president biden spoke about the u.s. economy in the april jobs report. he also gave an update on the ransomware attack against a major u.s. pipeline, an

a.m. eastern on c-span, online on our website or you can listen on the free c-span radio app.dministration committee held a hearing on improving the u.s. capitol police force. in response to the january 6 attack to the capital. witnesses included the architect of the capitol and a sergeant in arms. this is two and a half hours. >>

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org or listen live on the free c-span radio app. host: joining me is hans von spakovsky. his expertise include election law. good thursday morning, thank you for being with us. guest: thank you for having me back. host: sr one is now in the senate. you opposed the measure. what are the biggest sticking points? guest: sr one is a federal takeover of elections that have been run by our states since the founding. the problem is that it puts in all kinds of bad mandates, mandates that are dangerous to the integrity of the election process but also gets rid of every security and safety protocol states have put in. if a state has a voter id law, that can be avoided. that requires a witness signature. that is out the window, they cannot enforce that. it also requires things like same-day registration which means states have to require you to walk into a polling place on voting day and immediately vote. if you combine that with the fact that you cannot make people provide a knee -- provide an id, you are basically inviting fraud. it is an i

a.m. eastern on c-span then at 2 p.m., the houses back for work on legislation dealing with suicide prevention and mental health services. on c-span2 the senate returns to consider nominations for deputy every secretary at hhs and on c-span3 at 10 a.m., law-enforcement officials and firearms experts testified at a senate judiciary subcommittee hearing on reducing gun violence. that's followed by an afternoon hearing with irs officials on efforts to address the widening gap between taxes owed and taxes paid in the u.s. there is more streaming on our website including a senate homeland security hearing on preventing and responding to cyber attacks within the federal government. that's 10:00 a.m. eastern. at 2:30 p.m., a hearing on the freight industry and its role in helping u.s. supply chains. >> while speaking to the national press club, illinois representative adam kinzinger shared his opinion on removing liz cheney from her house leadership position and talked about the role of former president donald trump within the republican party

a.m. eastern on c-span, online on c-span.org, or listen on the east end radio -- c-span radio app.ext, new york congressman gregory meeks, who chairs the foreign affairs committee talked about u.s. policy in central and south america, and the ongoing global pandemic. this conversation was part of the annual washington conference on the americas. >> i am the president of chevron's middle east, africa, exploration and production company. chevron has been operating in the americas for over a century and we have been proud sponsors of the washington conference on the americas for many years. in fact, chevron was a founding member of the council in 1963 when president john f. kennedy asked david rockefeller to form the council. chevron deeply values the role of the council of the americas, continues to bring together policymakers from across the hemisphere to discuss and promote policies that would be for the good of all people. it is now my pleasure to introduce the honorable gregory meeks to the washington conference on the americas. congressman meeks has had a lifelong career in publ

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a.m. eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. announcer: president joe biden paid a visit to northern virginia, where he was joined by governor northam to talk about the commonwealth response to covid-19. the governor gave an update to an audience at an indoor rock climbing center on the status of vaccinations and the easing of restrictions on capacity and social distancing. president biden: hey, everybody. [indiscernible] [laughter] good morning to everybody. welcome. i don't know about you all, but this is an exciting day for me. finally after a long year. thank you also much for joining us today. [indiscernible] i asked the president if he would like to play some -- [laughter] [indiscernible] i want you to all join me and give a round of applause to the president and the first lady of the united states of america. [cheering and applause] i want to also acknowledge that dr. biden, who was one of my fellow state employees, we are so grateful that you teach here in virginia at northern virginia committed to college. please, welco

a.m. eastern on c-span two, as c-span.org, or listen on the radio app.o congressman bob a lot of talks about the newly released republican broadband plan today from the free state foundation's annual telecom conference live at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span two, c-span.org, or listen free on the c-span radio app. >> washington journal continues. host: our topic in this half-hour of the washington journalism race and public health. our guest is lillie tyson head, president of a voices for our father's legacy foundation. start by explaining what the foundation does and whose legacy you are focused on. guest: good morning, john, and thank you so much for having me today. excuse me. voices for our father's legacy foundation was organized in 2014 as a title i see three -- as a title ic3 two remember and honor the african-american men who were victimized and unethically treated for 40 years by the u.s. public health service syphilis study in alabama. these men were human beings, but were dehumanized and used as guinea pigs. they were our fathers, grandfathers, un

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on c-span . join us in about an hour when the house oversight and reform committee hears testimony on government accountability and accountability in that begins live at 11 a.m. easternn c-span. coming up this afternoon, remarks from federal reserve board chair jerome powell who will discuss the economy during a speech of the national community reinvestment coalition. we will have live coverage beginning at 2:15 p.m. eastern and on c-span, online at www.c-span.org or you can listen live with the free c-span radio app. >> tonight on the communicators, brookings institution vice president darrell west discusses his book," turning point." >> it's not just one revolution that's taking place, it's 10 or 20 or 30 different things taking place simultaneously. it's the growing ubiquity of technology in all of our lives, in every sector in domestic policy applications and national defense. we have a long chapter on national defense and military applications of ai so. i think that perio and what makes it difficult tod place in a widespread scale in a short period time and we are struggling to deal with it. >> darrell west tonight at 8 p.m. eastern on "the communicators" on c-s

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a.m. eastern when parliament is in session. reminder you can see this week's session again sunday night 9 eastern and pacific on c-span. coming up today on c-span chief executives testify before the senate banking committee about their operating practices that's at 10 a.m. eastern. at 2 p.m. homeland security secretary alejandro had a senate appropriation sub committee hearing. on c-span2 the senate returns at 10:30 a.m. to consider amendment it is to legislation authorizing science and technology research programs over the next five years. at 11 a.m. eastern on c-span 3 a house energy and commerce sub looks at ways to build public confidence in covid vaccines followed by head of the small business administration on the implementation of covid-19 relief program for small business. listen to c-span podcast book notes plus this week, christopher bonner teffs courses covering african-american politics and culture, slavery, and emancipation in the atlantic world. dr. bonner is soarnght professor in the history department of the university of maryland with a graduated

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a.m. eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or listen on the c-span radio app. >> sunday night on "q&a" a conversationith a filmmaker on his documentary and book on a world war ii army unit called the ghost army. >> in september, 1940 four, patton had raced across france with the third army toward germany. he was focused on trying to attack a city and there was a gap that opened up in the front line. we did not have any troops to put their. the ghost army was in paris and, by the next day, they are basically about a mile from the front line, setting up and pretending to be the sixth armored division. >> that's sunday night at 8:00 eastern. you can look into -- you can listen to "q&a" as a podcast. >> next, former house speaker, paul ryan, discusses the future of the republican party and the influence of former president donald trump at the reagan presidential library in simi valley, california. this is about 35 minutes. >>

eastern. later this afternoon, the house panel investigates the threat assessment following the january 6 attack on the u.s. capitol. live coverage from the house administration committee starts at 3:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span -- p.m. eastern here on c-span. online at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. thanks for being with us. this headline first -- is liz cheney poised to lose the republican leadership position because of news over the weekend with leader kevin mccarthy publicly endorsing another for the top role in the house? the story also at politico.com. there is the republican leader in the house to replace liz cheney, list a phonic. kevin mccarthy saying republicans need to oust cheney for unity and what he describes at descriptive policy of democrats. stefanik represents a district in upstate new york. this headline from "the new york times," the virus is an airborne threat, the cdc acknowledging. as the pandemic enfolded last year, infectious disease experts warning for months the both the cdc and world health organization were overlooking research that strongly suggested that coronavirus traveled aloft in small airborne particles. scientists on friday welcomed the term close cont

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a.m. eastern on c-span, education secretary mcgough cardona testifies before a house appropriations subcommittee about the president's 2022 budget request for his department. at 3:00 p.m., two house subcommittees hold a joint hearing on establishing rules that would govern activities in space. on c-span 2, the house appropriations subcommittee on how -- on homeland security looks at tsa operations both now and post plandemic with the agency -- and post-pandemic with the agency's administrator. announcer: the supreme court heard oral argument in terry v united states, a

a.m. eastern on c-span. at 2:00 p.m. the house is back for work on legislation dealing with suicide prevention and mental health services. on c-span two, the senate returns at 10:00 a.m. eastern to consider nominations for deputy secretary at hhs and the education department. and on c-span3, also led 10:00 a.m., law enforcement officials and firearms experts testify at a senate judiciary subcommittee hearing on reducing gun violence. that's followed by an afternoon hearing with irs officials on efforts to address the widening gap between taxes owed in taxes paid in the u.s. there's more streaming on our website, including a senate ho

a.m. eastern. on wednesday morning the director of the centers for disease control and prevention doctor rochelle testify on president 2022 budget request before a sub committee watch live, at 10 a.m. eastern on c-span 3. online at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> go to c-span.org/coronavirus for the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic. if you miss or live coverage it is easy to quickly find latest briefings and biden administration response use interactive gallery of maps to follow cases in the u.s. and worldwide go to c-span.org/coronavirus. a group of senators along with louisiana governor john bale edwards discuss offshore energy development with a panel of experts. [inaudible conversations]

a.m. eastern on c-span, education secretary mcgough cardona testifies before a house appropriations subcommittee about the president's 2022 budget request for his department. at 3:00 p.m., two house subcommittees hold a joint hearing on establishing rules that would govern activities in space. on c-span 2, the house appropriations subcommittee on how -- on homeland security looks at tsa operations both now and post plandemic with the agency -- and post-pandemic with the agency's administrator. announcer: the supreme court heard oral argument in terry v united states, a case regarding whether defendants received low level -- this runs an hour and 20 minutes. >> the honorable chief justices of the united states. all persons having business before the honorable supreme court of the united states are advised to give their attention where the court is now sitting. god save the united states and this honorable court. chief justice roberts: we will hear argument this morning in case 20-5904, terry versus united states. mr. adler. mr. adler: mr. chief justice, senator history and common sense of the tex

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app.te house press secretary jen psaki was joined by two white house national security advisers to talk about the recent ransom or attack on the colonial pipeline. other topics that covered include the reason violence in israel, coronavirus vaccinations and calls for police reform. [background noises] 's mikhail

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. representative adam kinzinger said that gop members have become uncomfortable with representative liz cheney's leadership because she is constantly said that the november election was not stolen. and that then president trump was responsible for the january 6 attack on the u.s. capitol. he also talked to the national press club about the republican party's agenda and future, house republicans are expected to vote this week to remove liz cheney as conference chair. their third ranking leadership post. >> good morning, welcome to the national press club, the place where news happens. i am emily wilson, membership secretary for the national press club and congressional reporter for bloomberg government. thank you so much for joining us today for our virtual headliner with congressman adam kinsinger. we will get started in a moment. we are happy to accept your questions and will have time for it. to submit a question please email headliners pipe liners at press.org. adam kinzinger once th

eastern. later this afternoon, the house panel investigates the threat assessment following the january 6 attack on the u.s. capitol. live coverage from the house administration committee starts at 3:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span -- p.m. eastern here on c-span. online at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. thanks for being with us. this headline first -- is liz cheney poised to lose the republican leadership position because of news over the weekend with leader kevin mccarthy publicly endorsing another for the top role in the house? the story ao

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. white house press secretary jen psaki was joined by two white house national security advisers to talk about the recent ransom or attack on the colonial pipeline. other topics that covered include the reason violence in israel, coronavirus vaccinations and calls for police reform. [background noises] 's mikhail everyone. happy monday. today we are joined by homeland security advisor deputy national security advisor doctor liss sherbet randall deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technologies. i know you all know who they are more to skip the introduction so we have more time for questions. we have very limited time will take as many as possible. with that alternative to liz. >> it is great to be with you today. thank you jen. i have an update from the colonial pipeline on what the ayden menstruation is doing to provide assistant to the whole government effort. on friday evening may 7 colonial pipeline reported its highflying system have been >> to ransom our cyber a

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. representative adam kinzinger said that gop members have become uncomfortable with representative liz cheney's leadership because she is constantly said that the november election was not stolen. and that then president trump was responsible for the january 6 attack on the u.s. capitol. he also talked to the national press club about the republican party's agenda and future, house republicans are expected to vote this week to remove liz cheney as conference chair.

a.m. eastern on c-span, online on c-span.org, or listen on the east end radio -- c-span radio app.ext, new york congressman gregory meeks, who chairs the foreign affairs committee talked about u.s. policy in central a

a.m. eastern on c-span. at 2:00 p.m. the houses back for the legislation dealing with suicide prevention and mental health services. on c-span two, the senate returns at 10:00 a.m. eastern to consider nomination for deputy secretary at hhs and the education department. and on c-span3, also at 10:00 a.m., law enforcement officials and firearms experts testify at the senate judiciary subcommittee on reducing gun violence. that's followed by an afternoon hearing with irs officials on efforts to address the widening gap between taxes owed in taxes paid in the u.s. there is more streaming on our website, including a send it homeland security hearing on preventing and responding to cyber attacks within the federal government. that's 10:00 a.m. eastern. a hearing on the freight industry and its role in helping u.s. supply chains. >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government, funded by these television companies and more, including charter communication. >> broadband is a force for empowerment, that's why charter has invested

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2021] announcer: a look at the ongoing violence between israel and hamas and what the u.s. can do to de-escalate the situation with scholars from the washington institute on near east policy. all for joining us, whether you are joining us via zoom or youtube or the washington institute website. i know we have gathered at a time of tension in the middle east, of crisis, people have been glued to their tv's or online capacities to follow what has been a very tragic situation, whether in jerusalem, whether in gaza, whether it is an oscar lawn or tel aviv, and in the streets of israel, where we have seen this a russian of intercommunal violence we have not seen in a long time. there is so much to discuss today. before we go to the panel, it is a very changing situation, and we will may be look very brief

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. announcer: go to c-span.org /coronavirus for the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic. if you miss our live coverage it is easy to quickly find the latest briefings in the biden administration's response. use the gallery of maps to follow the cases. go to c-span.org/coronavirus. announcer: representatives derek kilmer and william timmons talked about efforts to improve and modernize legislative branch at an event hosted by the bipartisan policy center. ms. stockwell: good afternoon. i am michelle stockwell, and welcome to our series on modernizing congress. modern congress, a functional congress, they may seem like oxymorons. the last congress the house of representatives did something they had not done for more than a corner century. -- than a quarter-century. they updated the institution for the 21st century. that committee ended up being the most successful of its time. making nearly 100 recommendations for improving the

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on c-span. education secretary miguel cardona testifies wednesday on president haydn's budget. watch live on 10 a.m. eastern. or, listen live on the c-span radio app.

a.m. eastern on c-span, online on our website or you can listen on the free c-span radio app. the house administration committee held a hearing on improving the u.s. capitol police force. in response to the january 6 attack to the capital. witnesses included the architect of the capitol and a sergeant in arms. this is two and a half hours. >> the committee and housing administration will come to order. good afternoon everyone. i would like to thank the members of the committee that i witnesses and joining us today and apology for the 50 minute delay in the beginning of this hearing. we were on the floor of the house and trying to give a notice. as we begin, i want you to know we are holding this in compliance with the regulations of the committee proceedings with the house resolutions eight and we ask everyone to keep their microphones muted when they are not speaking as well as an muted when you are speaking. please keep your cameras on at all times, even if you step away for a moment. members -- [inaudible] and without objections during this. this hearing continues the overs

a.m. eastern on c-span, education secretary mcgill cardona testifies before a house appropriations subcommitteebout the president's 2022 budget request for his department. at 3:00 p.m., two house subcommittees hold a joint hearing on establishing rules that would govern activities in space. on c-span2, the house appropriations subcommittee on homeland looks at tsa operations, both now and post pandemic, with the agency's acting administrator. that's at 10:00 a.m. eastern. president biden spoke about the administration's new goal to get 70% of adult americans at least one covid-19 vaccine shot by july 4. this runs 20 minutes. .

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. announcer: national intelligence officials testify on global threats facing the u.s., including russia's nuclear buildup and the growing threat of climate change. this is about one hour and 15 minutes. >>> good morning. before i turn to our witnesses today, i would like to give my colleagues a preview of what is ahead of the committee when we return from the recess. because of the uncertainty of the timing of the president's budget submission, the committee has made a difficult decision to delay the markup of the ndaa until july in consultation with senator emhoff. the secretary of defense, chairman milley, will testify in june. that leaves may to focus on hearings. we have 23 nominations or intent to nominate. getting these nominees confirmed as quickly as possible will require many hearings, including possible full-committee hearings on wednesday. so i ask everyone to be as patient and cooperative as possible while we reform this very necessary oversight duty. one other note breakin

a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen live on the free c-span radio app. defense secretary lloyd austin testifies thursday on the pentagon's 2022 budget proposal. watch starting at 2:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or on the free c-span radio app. >> sunday, june 6, max hastings will be our guest on in-depth. >> all of saigon, inflicted humiliation upon the planet most powerful nation. revolutionaries prevailed over western wealth and hardware. the stairway of which on the evening of 29th of april, fugitives ascended to a rooftop helicopter, secured a place among the symbolic images of that era. for me, those were all my generation of war correspondence. the struggle was among the foremost experiences of our careers. i was one of those who flew out of the u.s. embassy on that tumultuous, terrifying day. >>'s most recent book, operation pedestal. others, europe goes to work, chastised, and "overlord: d-day and the battle for normandy." join with your phone calls, facebook comments, texts, and tweets on "in-depth." tune in on sunday, july 4,

a.m. eastern on c-span. ♪ ♪ >> sunday night on q&a, a conversation with rick buyer on his documentary anda world war ii army unit called the ghost army. >> 1944. patton had raced across france with the third army towards germany. he was focused on trying to attack the city of minsk. there was a gap that opened up in the front line. we didn't have any troops to put their. the ghost army was in paris. by the next day, they are there, basically about a mile from the frontline, setting up and pretending to be the sixth armored division. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. listen as a podcast. find it where you got your podcasts. ♪ continues. host: we are joined now by pat mccrory on a conversation about unemployment insurance. you are now a north carolina senate candidate. in watching your senate announcement, you said you build your career outside of washington. why do you want to come and continue your career in washington now? >> -- guest:

today president biden will give an update on the economy and the jobs are talk -- with jobs report at 11 30 a.m. eastern. watch -- 11:30 a.m. eastern. watch it on c-span. ington journal" continues. host: we are continuing our focus on education, particularly proposals of the biden administration. we will focus on the administration's universal pre-k proposal. we are joined by two guests to talk about that. kerry mcdonald is with the cato institute. she's a scholar there. she is a senior education fellow at the foundation for economic education. also, halley potter with the century foundation. thank you for joining us this morning. guest: great to be with you. host: halley potter, let me ask about the century foundation. what is the foundation do? guest: it is a progressive public policy think tank. our work in education includes early education through college with a focus in equity and ensuring all children into adulthood have access to education support they need. host: kerry mcdonald, you are with the libertarian think tank, the cato group. anything you want to tell us about the foundation for economic education? guest: i am in education fellow at

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a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. defense secretary lloyd austin testifies thursday before a house appropriations subcommittee on the pentagon's 2022 budget proposal. watch live starting at 2:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen live on the free c-span radio app. ♪ >> on sunday, june 6, military historian max hastings will be our guest on "in-depth." >> the 1975 fall of saigon inflicted humiliation on the nation's most powerful nation. revolutionaries prevailed over western wealth and hardware, a stairway on which a night in april fugitives secured a place among the symbolic images of the era. for me as for all of my generation, the struggle was among the foremost experiences of our careers. i was one of those who flew out of the u.s. embassy on that tumultuous, terrifying day. >> his most recent book is "operation pedestal." other books include "catastrophe 1914," "chastise," and "overlord : d-day and the battle for normandy." join in the conversation with your calls, facebook comments, texts, a

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eastern on the communicators on c-span2. >> this morning the house oversight and reform committee holds a hearing on government accountability and transparency. watch about life beginning at 11:00 a.m. eastern on c-spanline at c-span.org, or listed on the free c-span radio app. >> listen to c-span's podcast, booknotes+, with randall robinson. here why the author of "putting america, departure of a black man from his native land," decided to leave the country. booknotes+ is available every monday morning. subscribe from whatever you get your podcasts. ♪ >> washington journal" continues. host: the next hour we want to focus on president biden's $1.8 trillion education and childcare plan. joining us for the conversation is rachel greszler. she is from bethesda, maryland, and here in washington serves as a research fellow focusing on budget and entitlements for the heritage foundation. thanks for being with us. guest: thanks for having me. host: and in washington, hannah matthews is executive director of policy at the center for law & social policy. thank you for being with us. guest: thanks so much. host: the president outlined some of the specifics in his plan and will continue with a conversation. [vi