the headen you became of the afl-cio in 2009. your job is to get people more unionized and be a representative of the country for union workers. what is your main job? mr. trumka: representing workers from all the different sectors. 55have 55 affiliates, different unions and different sectors. my job is to be their spokesman, to watch out for them. try to create a climate where working people can get a fair shake. ,hat includes legislation political stuff, collective-bargaining stuff. anyplace were there is collective action. david: you have met with president obama. was he helpful to the afl-cio compared to president trump? mr. trumka: he was. he was a person of great integrity. i had tremendous respect for president obama. he unfortunately surrounded himself with a whole cater of wall street elites. they sort of did not understand working people. he spent the last year of his term fighting with us over tpp, and it probably cost the election in 2016. david: you were against tpp? mr. trumka: yes. david: you did not think it would

what does the secretary treasure of the afl-cio do? >> like a coo, cfo. >> you became the head of the afl-cio in 2009. >> uh-huh. >> was your job to get people more yooupized. be a representative of the union workers. what is your main job there? >> representing workers from all the different sectors that we have affiliates. we have 55 affiliates. 55 different unions in different sectors. my job is to be their spokesman to watch out for them. trying to create a climate where ex-working people can get a fair shake. >> okay. >> as that includes legislation, that includes political stuff, collective bargaining stuff. anyplace there's collective action. >> you've met with president obama as well. is he helpful to the afl-cio compared to president trump? how do you compare the two? >> he was a person of great integrity. i have tremendous respect for president obama. unfortunately, he surrounded himself with a whole cadre of wall street elites and they didn't understand working people. he spent the last year of his term fighting with us over

were formed to form the united farmworkers committee afl-cio.is the director. ♪ ♪ the establishment is powerful. the organized from worker and his family are forced to fight on every field and in every orchard. they have to live with this. man has learned he cannot fight machines. they fight to improve their substandard way of life within a system that so far has given every advantage to those for whom they are forced to work. they have learned the fight is part of the work. to the farmworkers, their wives, children and all those who have joined them in their struggle, this film is dedicated. ♪ [spanish singing] announcer: you're watching american history tv, 48 hours of programming on american history every weekend on c-span3. follow us on twitter at c-span history for information on our schedule and to keep up with the latest history news. during world war ii, the u.s. marine corps recruiter navajo indians to create a code based on their navajo language to help the military communicate their plants. navajo code talker, samuel sandoval on his l

on c-span3, afl-cio president richard trumka talks about trade policy and issues with david rubenstein from the economic club of washington dc that is at 8:40 a.m. eastern. >> president trump is skipping the annual white house correspondents dinner again this year. he will hold a campaign rally in green bay, wisconsin. watch live coverage saturday, on c-span, at 8:00 p.m. eastern, and following the rally, watch live coverage of the white house correspondents dinner with featured speaker ron churn out. -- chernow. >> bombings in sri lanka killed almost 300 people in sri lanka. secretary of state mike pompeo blamed the attack on islamic terrorist. he talked about the bombings at the state department, leading off the briefing of ending sanctions of countries importing oil from iran. sec. pompeo: before i make my announcement regarding our pressure campaign against the islamic campaign against iran, i want to address yesterday's attack in sri lanka. what was supposed to be a joyful easter sunday was marred by a horrific wave of islamic radical terrorist bloodshed. heartbreaking that a coun

i'm joined by afl-cio president richard trumpka. it is the largest union.differently in the u.s./canada/mexico trade agreement. >> to do that let me frame the issue. mexico has had a low wage strategy. they keep wages artificially low so they can get investment and jobs out of canada. the mechanism they used to do that was called a protectionist contract. a protectionist contract was negotiated between a sham union supported by the old administration and employers. there are over 700,000 of those protectionist contracts in mexico right now. those protectionist contracts in mexico right now the agreement says they have to get rid of all 700,000 in four years. that means they have to get rid of 175,000 a year. get rid of them and have 175,000 votes a year. we don't think they can do that. we think they need to show us their ability, the infrastructure to do that and resources to do that, then they can enforce this open laws with our help. until that's done, you have an agreement that is incomplete and a sham. there's also one other enforcement mechanism. the

it is not the same as the afl afl-cio, but he's trying to send the message. >> direct appeal of union voters to biden is interesting. president trump, in the campaign last time, did make a direct appeal to union voters. >> absolutely did. one of the, i think, underreported on episodes in that campaign in the fall, it didn't relate to russia or collusion, but it related to a lot of what paul manafort was involved in, playing on decades old political contactins, wheree was trying to pave some ground for donald trump with people he knew within the afl-cio. you know, people within the trump campaign claimed it helped. i don't know if we're going to know whether it did or didn't. at minimum, it gave them some link toward union workers, wh they badly needed. >> let's talk about the lawsuit from president trump and his adult children and businesses against deutsche bank and another bank to try to block them from complying with a subpoena from congress. so what's their basis? why don't they want deutsche bank to turn over any recordsre going to reveal a plethora of information about donald tr

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in august, 1966 the national farm workers association and afl were merged to form the united farmworkersr chavez is the director. ♪ >> the establishment is powerful. the organized from worker and his family are forced to fight on every field and in every orchard. they have to live with this. man has learned he cannot fight machines. they fight to improve their substandard way of life within a system that so far has given every advantage to those for whom they are forced to work. the fight isrned part of the work. to the farmworkers, their wives, children and all those who have joined them in their struggle, this film is dedicated. ♪ singing] you can watch archival films on public affairs in their entirety on our weekly series reelamerica saturday at 10 p.m. and sunday at 4 p.m. eastern here on american history tv. this weekend on the presidency, learn more about camp david, the presidential retreat in the maryland mountains from former president george bush and other insiders. here's a preview of the event. >> camp david was initially called shangri-la, which means heavenly place, which

cardiff, or any afl club, they would be able to afford that, to us as it is a big cost. sponsors, to pay that money back, for nothing, really, because we hadn't done anything. absolutely. you never walked off the pitch back then when you were the target of racist abuse, you were the target of racist abuse, you are playing at an elite level, isa you are playing at an elite level, is a different when it comes to the amateur game? it is 10096 is a different when it comes to the amateur game? it is 100% different, i have been saying that for a long time. all the talk is about premier league, premier league. i've managed at non—league and i've got a few things said to me and i know how difficult it is. the moment i heard that, i could relate to it straightaway. it was tough for me but it was easy because i had a stadium around me, i had a good perimeter around me, there were stewards around, but still it wasn't so much for that, i wasn't going to get people racing onto the pitch to me but it was a terrible feeling. but my whole thing, and i think players in my time, the black

he also serve as vice president of the afl-cio.is great to have you on this morning. >> thanks so much, mika. it's great to be with you and joe. >> great to have you. a story i love telling to republican candidates was how in '96 when the afl-cio was running ads against republicans, i would bash union guys left and right until a union guy came up and grabbed me by the arm and said, hey, kid, shut up, we're all voting for you. it's the first time you understood there was such a crossover. you've always understood these trump voters are up for grabs and a lot of them are in your union. so the question is how hard is it going to be to defeat donald trump in 2020 and what does joe biden have uniquely that other democratic candidates may to the have to beat trump? >> first of all, joe biden has the experience. his years in the senate, his years as vice president and a proven track record of supporting not just firefighters in our profession but all professions. joe understands the dignity of work, understands supporting pay, overtime pa

industry, and this is one of the which about the ilgw, is different than every ot -- then many other afl-affiliated unions, is that the ilgw was open to black folks. almost all of the other unions were not. few black women who 19 -- bye union by the 1920. period where a in internal disarray, there is a struggle for control between socialists and communists, and they start to make a real effort to organize black women by 1920 because of their significant numbers. there is 2500. they are interrupted by this internal dissent, the disarray in the union. then the union comes out of that in 1928. in 1929 the union starts to reach out. they actually employed the first black woman who has a really interesting history, she comes out of the brooklyn ywca, the segregated branch, she says to the brookwood -- she goes to the brookwood labor institute on a scholarship which is funded in part by the naacp, and by now people realize it really is toortant for black folks become part of the industrial workforce, and to join interracial unions. the campaign starts in september 1929. era,re into the depression it is v

afl-cion3, the president talks about trade policy and labor issues with david rubenstein from the economic club of washington, d.c. at 8:40 a.m. eastern. once, tv was simply three giant networks and a government pbs.rted service called then in 1979, is small network with an unusual name rolled out a big idea, let viewers decide all on their own what was important to them. c-span opened the doors to washington policymaking for all to see, bringing you unfiltered content from congress and beyond. in the age of power to the people, this was true people power. in the 40 years since, the landscape is clearly changed. there is no monolithic media, broadcasting has given way to narrowcasting, youtube stars are a thing. but c-span's big idea is more relevant today than ever. no government money supports c-span. it's nonpartisan coverage is funded as a public service by your cable or satellite provider. on television and online, c-span is your unfiltered view of government, so you can make up your own mind. ♪ announcer: next, president trump and the first lady participate in the annual white house

i also had lunch with the president of the afl-cio and a number of international union presidents.e are reaching out, trying to understand where people are at and building support for an agreement. crawled whenlesh some of the republicans came back from a meeting at the white house recently and said all they need is 30 democratic votes with the new nafta. no. in advancingerest something that leaves these questions unresolved. we have another partisan trade agreement that is narrowly approved with just a smattering of boats from one side or the other. i want to have a bipartisan coalition that can move forward. david: let's go to the second issue, which is labor. organized labor again. the new agreement, it would increase the wages for some mexican workers. that is a major step forward in terms of labor? rep. blumenauer: absolutely. the privation that had been -- the provision is a step forward. that is an example of trying to make sure the agreement is real. this has not yet been approved by the mexican congress. adjourn at theto end of this month. move, untilnk this the mexican co

the aftermath of that strike led to the creation of a little organization known as the afl -- cio. my father was a leader, a general of the social workers parties. my mother muriel was an opera singer in chicago in the 1930s. she was born february 26, 1920. she would have been 19 in 1939. [bell ringing] my uncle sam goodman was a wrestler, a champion jewish wrestler known as the chicago kid. most likely my family was affiliated with an italian gentleman. there is a lot of trouble in fishermen's wharf. there are punks and elements that take over fishermen's wharf -- [bell ringing] >> thank you. mr. president, it's late. when i saw councillor steve booth in here in the last issue, it reminded me how hard people in the surrounding neighborhoods are trying to create affordable housing and i agree that we don't want to, you know, the whole nimby thing. it's far-fetched. i'll just make one more point. about sb50. in the last election cycle, it came to my knowledge that the way the state law is written is every other city in state of california can have rent stabilization up to buildings

in the past, we were, and still may be, the seventh largest investor in the afl/cio's housing investment fund. it is a smaller aspect of our portfolio, similar to our fixe fixed assets, where it might not get as much of a return as other areas, but it is important to invest in because it allows us to building housing for working people. one of my goals on the board in the upcoming two years is to expand that portfolio and look for opportunities to invest in housing for working people. will you join me on that? and what's your thoughts on expanding housing opportunities through our investment funds? >> absolutely. i mean, it is -- i'm looking at business models now that are using city-owned properties, common space, whatever, that are looking at that in the reality of what is happening in their communities, their states, the nation. and i've had a venture fund, and i still have some venture investments, and i've always said -- and this goes back a long time -- that there are great business models that do for the greater good, that create the greater good for the greatest amount of people,

>>afl player.s arrested yesterday for allegedly punching out a window at a hotel, the houston texans player was in nashville for the nfl draft and according to police griffin walk by the indigo hotel and punched the window then kept on going when police reached and his hand and fingers were bleeding. and he appeared to be intoxicated police say they arrested griffin for his own safety. he was then released on $1700 bond the next morning. name in them. like this one is herald. this one's dante why are you name it this one still. >>coming up an instagram account is taking a humorous approach to address cockroach problems on the high sarah's last tuition payment, sent off. feeling good? oh yeah. now i'm ready to focus on my project. ♪ ♪ this is why we plan. ♪ ♪ you never cease to amaze me, maya. see how investing with a j.p. morgan advisor can help you. visit your local chase branch. >>welcome back to on for news at 10. this somewhat of a gross one gets a good one anonymous instagram account is shinin

. >> that is the afl-cio presiden president.center saying that they don't like the green new deal the way it's configured now. bill de blasio has been pushing for skyscrapers to go green but doesn't like the direction of the plane on the table right now. confusion on the left. "the wall street journal" james freeman, and a democratic strategist. what do you make of this? >> you have a number of progressive democrats trying to lurch as far left as possible with the green new deal. alexandria ocasio-cortezs and those folks running for president because they think it's this shiny object. then you have folks like richard trumka who are more -- bill de blasio is, it's not an out and out bandit would make it cost prohibitive to have steel and glass skyscrapers. people like cement finishers and an an international brotherhood of electrical workers. yes we need to care about the environment but we have to do it in a pragmatic matter. when you look at practical democrats, they put the brakes on because there's a recognition that if you l

>>like a miracle afl.ight now 4 zone forecast sunny, another land side of the pictures just keep getting better and better it is courreges the blue sky behind in lawrence is here to say not only is that a beautiful picture, but you've got a beautiful forecast gab kind of missing the rain already they're it was got to be let's have a be really nice and i think these next couple days are going to be very nice around the bay area outside on the doppler radar you can see most things winding down now few leftover really. >>in the far southern desert california but other than that we are drying things out as a cold front has moved on by and here comes high pressure temperatures today really took a jump from yesterday's high as much as 16 degrees warmer for the past 24 hours in santa rosa 10 degrees warmer conquered, 14 degrees, warmer fairfield 11. in the napa valley. so these numbers really taken a poups outside but still running a little bit below the average gives you idea of how far behind we were as far as

afl-cio president talks about trade, health care, immigration, and the 2020 presidential election in by the economic club in washington, d.c. >> can i have your attention, please? we are pleased to have rich trum a briefme give introduction if i could and then we will have a conversation with him. >> can i have your attention,

chamber of commerce and the afl/cio. who likes crumbling bridges? no one. pot holes don't poll well. the issue is how do you pay for it? the white house and congressional leaders aren't yet at that point of this conversation. but there is a legitimate question. how do you pay for something that could have a price tag reaching toward $2 trillion. chuck schumer suggested rolling back the tax cut. republicans have slammed that. republicans call for more private money, more private investment, democrats call for more public, more federal money for these sorts of things. the two big questions here, how or whether the white house can work with congressional democrats who are actively investigating him, and whether either side, democrats or republicans, are in a mood to give the other side a victory on something like this given we're in the middle of an election year. this is why infrastructure week, all things infrastructure continues to be a running gag here on capitol hill and at the white house. people like to talk about it a lot, but people don't actually lik

we've got gorgeous forecast >>afl police are investigating the death of a mother of 2 who they believe accidentally overdosed after mistakenly ingesting a powerful synthetic opioid well boys maureen kelly spoke with the victim's a friend who is talking publicly tonight in the hope of keeping others to meeting the same tragic fate. she was devoted and loving mother. kind generous friend. and a beautiful talented artist. >>kate pas talking about her friend 42 year-old carrie cardi a sarah fell police say they responded to a home on this quiet block at 04:30am last sunday to a 911 call and found cardi a collapsed on the kitchen floor. they tried cpr and administered narcan but they were too late to save her the used what they believed to be cocaine sergeant alec home, so the 3 women partying that night accidentally consumed a synthetic opioid not yet seen before in their jurisdiction. call the eu 4, 7, 7, 0, 0, known on the street as you for euphoria or pink he says that can sometimes have a pinkish hue bill passed out only cardi a never woke up. >>sentinel and the 4, 7, 7, 0, 0 and other

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afl the guardians of the galaxy have been vaporized.uperheroes must band together in an effort to turn back time and get them back. but it's the box office bucks that could be more than huge. stories telling fox business and fox business has confirmed that the whisper number for opening weekend worldwide coming in at a breathtaking $850 million. that whisper number, i was told in the last hour, is actually rising. that would far surpass the original "avengers" which currently tops the list, bringing in $640 million in its opening global weekend last year. investors take note. disney stock, parent company of marvel, already up 21% month to date, could be among the biggest beneficiaries but do not ignore the theater companies. talking about amc, which is up 4% in april, and imax, up about 10% in the month. they already have sellout crowds well beyond opening weekend. here's who dies. just kidding! from box office action to behind the scenes plot twists, faithful "countdown" viewers probably not surprised by cbs' decision to extend the int

he is going to have afl\cio people around him. he will have firefighters, policemen. those are the base of joe biden. in a state like iowa, biden has worked hard to keep ties with the catholic church. he lost his son, obviously, very tragically. he knows people in davenport and dubuque. many are stoked about having bide. >> announcer: in the race. he is a formidable person. whether he can pull it off, we will see. the idea you will do what they -- what trump did to jeb bush, low energy jeb, is doubtful. bi biden is energized to grab the nomination. >> sabrina, you could argue that this president -- president trump would like to face someone from the left side of the democratic party. he has been talking about socialism. in the tweet when he talks about sick and demented ideas, he is referencing that to some degree here. joe biden, he is a moderate democrat. something that i have to imagine the president is concerned about. >> absolutely. joe biden's own working class roots does give him appeal to some of the very same working class voters who swung away from democrats

you're up to afl we'll have you back to go through some of them.of the idea of rushing this is not right. what we have to do is process the evidence and see where it goes. thank you as always for bringing your expertise. a lot more on the show. later tonight i'll talk about how mark zuckerberg is bracing for a huge multi-billion dollar punishment for facebook's attack on your date. a first, coming up next. joe biden is in the race. all kinds of pressure and he's making phone calls. more news spilling out late into the evening. the evening. i can't believe it. that we just hit the motherlode of soft-serve ice cream? i got cones, anybody wants one! oh, yeah! get ya some! no, i can't believe how easy it was to save hundreds of dollars on my car insurance with geico. ed! ed! we struck sprinkles! [cheers] believe it. geico could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. stimulant laxatives forcefully stimulate i switched to miralax you fiftfor my constipation. the nerves in your colon. miralax works with the water in your body to unblock your s

from social security works to the national committee, to preserve social security, the afl-cio, the paralyzed veterans of america who have been before the committee to testify. if you heard them speak, there's not an american anywhere in this country who wouldn't stand up and salute and say, this is what we need to do, this is what we must do for all of our citizens. but especially those who have gone above and beyond in terms of the sacrifice that they've provided for this country. we're proud of all the sponsors that this has attracted. but it doesn't happen without the day to day work. without the testimony, without the hearings. and there's nobody who has worked harder at this than the congressman from patterson, new jersey, the deputy chair of the subcommittee on social security, the former mayor of patterson, and a voice for america, my dear friend and colleague, bill pascrell. mr. pascrell: thank you, chairman. mr. speaker. f nominated, i will not run. this is an interesting subject. not only for the elderly, like need tobut young people now about social security. and many times younge

. >> amity: afl, american foundation of laborers. the future of american and europe workers was important. we knew there was going to be revolution in europe. you imagine the sove i want union being formed, maybe germany is going communniest. >> brian: what year. >> amity: 1918, 1920, our budget had gone up, it was one billion, it went epito 18 billion, 18 times. we wonder whether we were bankrupt from world war i. all of this is going on so you need to keep the peace. and that's what sam gompers was. >> brian: but a whole bunch of the policemen were fired. were any hired back. >> amity: no, the ones we called scabs, the one's they hired new ones and that was to make a point. that's rough deterrent justice of an old-fashioned variety that we find incredible today. but willsen waffled, and if you read in that chapter on one day he's kind of on the side of the public union. he had his own strike to deal with in washington. he was in charged of washington, d.c. he was -- i have to keep labor quiet so i can sell the league of nations. he

now, cardiff or any premier league club or afl club would be able to afford that. we haven't really done anything, we were the ones who had suffered. and it is not about us, it is like linford said, that crowd are right next to the pitch and there is an altercation, they could jump over the barriers. in non—league, you can't afford to have police there and paid stewards like you do at premier league games or efl games. so it is a safety issue, a welfare issue? it could end up like that, we have got to educate people. that is the big thing. paul, you never walked from the pitch when you were the target of racist abuse, you were playing at the elite level. is it different when it comes to the amateur game? it is 10096 different when it comes to the amateur game? it is 100% different, amateur game? it is 10096 different, i have been saying that for a long, long time. all the talk is about premier league, premier league. excuse me, i have a frog in my throat. we actually have some water for once. i have managed at non—league and i got a few things said to me and i know

organized labor believe it or not back in the day in the '70s, texas was a very strong, extremely strong afl-cio, particularly in houston. those white men supported her to the end. they were extremely important allies to her. from the time she was a senator through the time she was in congress. she was a very strong proponent of organized labor. and she was also very friendly with other texas politicians of course. no matter what their political strife, she always had a very good relationship with everyone. and she did committee politics really well. she was loyal to her chairs. she worked really well with committee chairs no matter who they were. so i think she had lots of different kinds of allies. >> once again, i don't have specific women, so let me give a shout-out to a couple of men who i think should be acknowledged. one is john f. kennedy. he does not go down in history as a big feminist. but he appointed the president's commission on the status of women. which brought together, well, eleanor roosevelt was the titular chair of that which was enormous prestige. esther peterson was the per

according to documents obtained by cnn, he switched from no party to republican party about a year and a aflk at the white house. and new this afternoon, morehouse college, the nation's all all black college will begin admitting transgender students next year. morehouse officials are hailing the move as an important step toward a more inclusive campus. >>> but right now breaking news from the south. millions of people in harm's way. as a significant tornado threat moves from east texas to western alabama. the live radar right there, forecasters warn of thunderstorms, wind and even worse. this brand-new video into our newsroom of hail pommeling parts of san antonio on the west side of the storm system, for the latest let's go to janessa webb and this situation continues. >> we continue to see this bow echo make its way through central and eastern texas and starting to fall away but we still have tornado watches across northern louisiana, to southern arkansas throughout the evening. so this signature of this storm system continues to be at an enhanced risk and the problem for that, we're about

good job of saying we have to fix this issue, and so that's why we say let's bring the head of the aflp the president solve this issue by ratifying u.s. mca. stuart: okay. >> that's what the texas association of business is all about jobs and paychecks. stuart: let's get something done jeff mosley thanks for being with us. >> yes, sir. stuart: i want to get back to my editorial that you may have seen at the top of the hour. i say there will be endless investigations of president trump for the next two years and now they're going after his tax returns. what does the president of americans for tax reform think about that? he's on the show, and he's next. >> ♪ ♪ stuart: here is my opinion. the democrats are going to continue with endless investigations. the latest is they're investigating and they want to see the president's tax returns. grover norquist is with us. grover? >> yeah. stuart: look, the ways and means committee wants his tax returns. now, we've got kevin brady just saying that i think this is another step in the democrats misguided roche to impeachment, i've got that but the

then afl-cio president richard -- richard concha -- t rumka's thoughts. >> tonight, new york times columniston his book "the second mountain. david: they are not motivated by celebrity. they are motivated by the desire to do good. they take on heavy

also richard trumka, a familiar name, the president of the afl-cio speaking at the economic club in washingtonhost: in news from c-span this morning, our latest book is out today. president's -- noted historians rank america's best and worst chief executives." we will talk more about that later on today. randy in louisiana. you say guest adding the census -- the immigration question -- you say yes to adding the immigration to the senses. caller: it is a no-brainer. we know who is here and who should be able to vote and should not be able to vote. anybody coming across the border illegally, whether it be mexicans, chinese, muslims, anybody else, they do not need to be voting. when they do get here, they need to learn how to speak english. it should be on the census. host: even if those that are census not answer the because they have a fear of this information will be used against them? the commerceng to department it could be as much as 5% of our population not counted in this data would be used for the 10 years after that. do have concerns about that? caller: no. they are not going to answer

on c-span3, afl-cio president richard trumka talks about trade policy and issues with david rubenstein from the economic club. that is at 8:40 a.m. eastern. announcer: tuesday at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, live coverage from george washington's home, mount vernon, talking about c-span's new book, "the presidents." noted historians rank america's best and worst chief executive with historians douglas brickley, edna greene medford and richard norton smith. saturday, book tv has live coverage from the news em with historians kenneth ackerman and david stewart talking about the presidents. noted historians rank america's best and worst chief executives.presidential leadership, present easternat 7:00 p.m. tuesday from mount vernon and saturday at 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span two from the newseum. is skipping trump the annual white house correspondents dinner again this year and will hold a campaign rally instead in green bay, wisconsin. watch live coverage of the rally saturday on c-span at 8:00 p.m. eastern. and following the rally, watch live coverage of the white house correspondent's d