c-span: mad at your dad. >> guest: mad at my father. c-span: and what did you call your father? >> guest: da. i guess that started when my sister was born. my brother and sister arrived about nine and 10 years after i did. my sister was little, and she was learning her letters and how to spell, and she learned daddy was spelled d-a-d-d-y. so she started calling da, which was short for the spelling of `daddy,' and it stuck. even the cowboys started calling him da. c-span: what about your mom? she also had a nickname. >> guest: mo, short for m-o-t-h-e-r. so they were mo and da, until they died. isn't that the greatest... c-span: and you all called them that? >> guest: we all did, even their friends. it was funny. c-span: so--so da and rastice--what happened? >> guest: well, they were out one day on a roundup, and if you don't have corrals, you have to hold the herd of cattle together by having people on horseback surrounding them and keeping them all in and preventing them from running off. and anytime you're working the cattle, you're also sorting out ones that you want to keep a

plus, your phone calls, facebook comments, and tweak. " washington journal" live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> the academy awards are sunday and here on c-span we are taking a look at some of the real-life stories about people featured in this year's nominated films. first, remarks from georgia congressman john lewis on his involvement with the civil rights movement, something for trade in the film "selma." then chris kyle discusses his autobiography "american sniper," which was turned into a film. after that, a discussion with stephen hawking whose early adult life is but trade in the film "the theory of everything." see all those events tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> the c-span cities tour takes book tv and american history tv on the road. traveling to u.s. cities to learn about their history and literary life. this weekend, we partnered with time warner cable for a visit to greensboro, north carolina. >> most of the seats were empty. i remember when i got there except for college students, except for bennett college, most everybody else was like i'm not going down there be

we learn about her life and the work of the red cross on a tour of the house with park ranger kevin patty. that's sunday night at 6:00 and 10:00 eastern. here on c-span-3's american history tv. >> this sunday on q&a neuro scientist dr. francis jensen on the recent discoveries about the teenage brain. >> they don't have their frontal lobes to actually reason. the cause and effect consequences of actions are not very clear to them. because their frontal lobes are not at the ready. they're not as readyly acceptable and they have front lobes but the connections can't be made as quickly for a split second decision making. and also don't forget a lot of the hormones are changing a lot in the body of those -- young men and women. and the brain hasn't seen these yet in life. until you hit teenage years. so the brain is trying to learn how to respond to these new hormones that are rolling around and actually locking on to receptors that -- the synapses of different types. they're trying to -- sort of trial and error. and i think that this contributes to sort of this very rollercoaster kind of experience that we -- we watch as parents. >> sunday night at 8:00

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c-span. later, white house cyber security coordinator michael dangles on and for -- michael daniels on information sharing. that will start at:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 2. >> the c-span cities tour takes book tv in american history tv on the road, traveling to u.s. cities to learn about their history and literary life. this weekend we have partnered with time warner cable for a visit to greensboro, north carolina. >> after months and months of cleaning the house, charles halpern was making one more walk-through. in the attic he saw an envelope with a gray seal on it. he walked over and noticed it was in 1832 document. he removed a single mail from a panel in and upstairs attic room and discovered a trunk and books and poetry stuffed under the eaves. this was this treasure of dolly madison's things. we have had this story available to the public. we display different items from time to time, but trying to include her life story from her birth in guilford county to her death in 1849. some of the items he currently have on display, a carved ivory calling card case that has a card enclosed with dolly's signature, her name is ann

saturday march 7th on c-span 2's book tv and sunday march 8th at 2:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 3. >> this task force on policing practices was created by the white house to examine the relationship between local law enforcement and the communities that they serve. philadelphia police commissioner charles ramsey co-chairs the task force. good morning, and welcome to the president's task force on 21st century policing. today is a special day. we have one distinguished and i will say the final panel. be careful saying we save the best for last because all of our panels were outstanding. in many ways we save the best for last. and i'll leave it to the co-chairs to explain what the thought process was and why we're closing out the public listening sessions in this way. it's an outstanding way to close out. as you know on december 2014, president obama announced 21st century policing to deal with what was really simmering at the time the issue of trust between police and communities. not all of our communities, but many of our communities. and put together a task for

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so i researched sections, wrote them, took a deep breath and started in on a whole new territory. c-span: did you quit your job atgressional quarterly? >> guest: i did. i was on leave for a while, and they were very generous to me. and when i could see that i wasn't going to finish, i just ended my formal relationship with them, but i daresay i talk to someone over there almost every week if not every day. i can't say enough about the publications that come out of congressional quarterly. and, indeed, they are responsible for this book. it grew directly out of my experiences covering the judiciary committee. c-span: where do you live now? >> guest: right here in washington. c-span: you say here in the notes of acknowledgment, "to my landlord, the alan guttmacher institute." >> guest: right. i'm just using their office space. when i decided to write the book and got the opportunity to do so, i knew that i didn't want to work at home, so i just started calling around people i had known. i had gotten to know lobbyists or whoever i thought might have had an extra office, and, low and behold, they did have some extra

c-span2 every wednesday at 7:00 a.m. eastern and sunday nights at 9:00 p.m. eastern and pacific on c-span. e span.org. -- www.c-span.org. >> the political landscape has changed with the 114th congress. there are 12 new republicans and one new democrat in the senate and also 108 women in congress, including the first african-american republican and first woman veteran in the senate. keep track of members using congressional chronicle on www.c-span.org. the page has useful information, including voting results and information about each session of congress. new congress, best access. >> next, wisconsin governor scott walker on the challenges of the state's chief executive. president obama talks with house democrats at their retreat in philadelphia. a supreme court oral apartment concerning discriminatory housing practices in texas. now, wisconsin governor and potential republican candidate scott walker, speaks at the american action form on jobs and the economy. now, wisconsingovernor walker has formed a committee to raise money. his remarks are 45 minutes. >> bochum, everyone. i am president

and there's also a legend that is now accompanies this dress. >> watch a ul oufr events from greensboro sad at noon eastern on c-span 2's book tv and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tof on c-span 3. >>> new members of congress visited the heritage foundation last month to discuss the conservative message. former representative jim jordan' three new members of the 114 congress talk about possible issues to better position the party for 2016. this is about an hour ten minutes. >>> don't need a long introduction. you know him well. he's been a very reliable friend of ours on capitol hill. let me just say this about jim and then i'll introduce him and get him on here. aside from the fact that he's great on policy and courageous, jim is a friend. he's a friend and he's a trustworthy person. when jim says he's going to go to the mat for you on an issue, he goes to the mat for you on an issue. he's always there and always can be relied on. what we've asked him to do is come in and talk about 2015 were the challenges that we face on conservatives. jim is going to speak for ten or 15 minutes, then we'll bring in

and follow its new members. new congress, best access on c-span, c-span 2, c-span radio and www.c-span.org. >> a look at loss on gender equality during the conference at boston university. marking the 50th anniversary of the 1964 civil rights act. gender stereotyping, equal pay, and sexual harassment laws and this is one hour. >> my privilege this afternoon to introduce commissioner chai feldblum and also thank her for coming to the conference. not only coming for being here the whole time and participating actively, we can all agree she is substantially enhanced the conference for doing that. i think it reflects the fact that at heart she is still a law professor dale loves ideas. -- and that it loves ideas. we can admire her career as being successful in connecting the realm of ideas to the world something she has done pretty much since graduating from law school a couple years clerking on the first circuit. at georgetown, she founded the law centers, a federal legislative clinic which she had a number of clients that led to her being instrumental in the drafting and negotiating the american with disabilities

c-span: what did you study? >> guest: i studied english literature, and then i did some graduate work in economics at new york university after i got out of yale. c-span: what did you do after college? >> guest: i became a journalist. if you're an english major and you want to make a living, there are only really two ways to do it. one is to teach english, which i didn't want to do and don't think i would have done very well; the other is to become a journalist. so i went into journalism and worked on a number of magazines and then went out to indianapolis and worked on the paper out there. c-span: when did you leave? you were the editor there. >> guest: yes, well, i didn't go... c-span: indianapolis news... >> guest: ...out there as the editor, but i became the editor, which meant editor of the editorial page. c-span: and i can remember growing up in that state and you were the youngest editor of any major daily in the united states. >> guest: well, you're giving away a lot about both of our ages there, brian... c-span: yes. >> guest: ...because that was a long time ago. c-span: i know it was, but isn't that true? wasn

and common core education standards. to an cigar p.m. on c-span eastern -- 10:00 a.m. and is :00 p.m. on c-span eastern. -- 6:00 p.m. c-span eastern. at 3:00 eastern, gina mccarthy discusses energy and security. see both events on c-span. >> of the academy awards are sunday and here on c-span we are taking you look at the real-life stories of people featured in films. first, remarks from georgia congressman john lewis on his involvement in the civil rights movement. then the former navy seal chrysotile discusses his autobiography "-- chris title discusses his autobiography -- chris kyle discusses his autobiography. cold: 30 a.m., c-span -- 12:30 p.m. c-span. >> of the memories come flooding back for so many people who had lost soldier did part of their childhood. released after the war, some buried the memories and wizard the history of this camp. more than 60 years -- with it the history of this camp. >> the only family internment camp in world war ii in crystal, texas and what she says was the real reason. >> the government comes to the fathers and sons, we have a deal for you. we will reunite you with your families if you will agre

films from the 1930's through the 1970's. >> history bookshelf features popular riders and airs on c-span every week at this time. george washington became the first american president in 1789. next a 2000 five project where historians and scientists from george washington's mount vernon estate set out to better understand what the first u.s. president looked like an different moments of his life. this 40 minute event was found in 2012 at the central arkansas library in little rock arkansas. >> i have written nonfiction books on a

. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's q & a. time now for "american history tv" prime time. this is a special showing of programs normally seen weekends here on c-span 3. ahead, a look at japanese internment during world war ii. we begin with real america and a 1944 documentary on the living conditions that internment camps. and then lectures in history with a course on how the press handled the japanese internment. that will be followed by an american art factyifacts program. and later, former congressman norman minetta who was in a camp with his family. >>> each week, american history tv's reel america brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. on february 19th 1942, roosevelt issued executive order 9066 leading to a forced relocation and internment of over 100,000 people of japanese ancestry who lived on the west coast of the u.s. about 62% of the internees were american citizens. a challenge to democracy from 1944 is a 20-minute war relocation authority film which attempts to justify the policy by

at www.c-span.org. the congressional chronicle page has useful information including the voting records. best access on c-span c-span2 c-span radio and www.c-span.org . >> coming up on c-span, a conversation with the mayor of london. remarks by rand paul at the american spectator" gala. and then "q&a." >> boris johnson was in washington d.c., a guest at the politico business series. he discussed a number of topics including british politics and terrorism. this is just under an hour. >> good morning. rickity chair. it will be all right. [laughter] >> you told me you did not arrive by bicycle today which is your usual. >> you have a wonderful system here which i think you may have borrowed from another city. [laughter] it works low. works well -- works well. >> in london, you arrive on a bike? >> it is one of the easiest ways to get along. the average traffic speeds have only increased from 9.329.4 miles an hour -- 9.3 to 9.4 miles an hour. i love cycling. you will rise an irritatingly optimistic state of mind -- arrive in and irritatingly optimistic state of mind. i go at the pace of an elderly french onion seller. [laughter] you will

. >> tonight at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's q&a. this year c-span is touring cities across the country exploring american history. next a look at our recent visit to corpus christi, texas. you're watching american history tv all weekend, every weekend, on c-span 3. >> 70 miles of a barrier island with beach, bay, coastal prairie. we're located just about 25 minutes from the city of corpus christi, texas. this island traditionally started out being used by native-american tribes seasonally, and they would come here during nice weather. there was a bounty of fish in the area. there was lots of plants they would use on the island and leave when the weather was bad in the winter. what happened next was when the spanish arrow was happening, there was a man up the river last name obali who became a priest. and they called him padre, and the island is named after him. what happened is he got a spanish land grant and he got padre island split it with his nephew. they started doing over 200 years ago was cattle ran muching and that's how it s

and follow its new members through its first session. new congress, best axis on c-span c-span2, c-span radio and >> we are live at the national governors convention. today's event includes j johnson -- jeh johnson. johnson has had a busy morning, appearing on 5 of the 7 sunday morning talk shows. a bill to sign after fabric 27th is held up in the senate because of the provisions that block president obama's executive order on immigration. the senate is expected to move the measure forward this week after three failed attempts over the last month. >> the national governors association winter meeting expected to continue momentarily. hearing from secretary jeh johnson. he will be discussing cyber security efforts at the state and federal level. secretary johnson is there after appearing on the sunday morning talk shows. funding for his department set to run out this week. secretary johnson this morning called the debate over funding absurd, and he said he hoped to some in congress will quote, exercise some leadership it comes to finding a solution. he also said 30,000 workers would be for load if the fund is not approved. we could hear s

and twitter. "washington journal" live at 7:00 a.m. eastern c-span. >> this president's day on the c-span networks, on c-span starting at 10:00 a.m. -- >> to provide that proven leadership is our challenge in 1992, and that is why today i proudly announce my candidacy for president of the united states of america. >> a special presentation on presidential campaign announcements, from ronald reagan in 1979 to barack obama in 2007, and we will re-air these announcements later in the evening. on book tv on c-span2, finalists for the national book critics circle award starting at noon eastern. dated brianne davis on his third and final volume on the history of slavery, focusing on emancipation. at 1:30, elizabeth colbert argues we are undergoing a sixth mass extinction. at 3:00, french economist tom pikkety and elizabeth warren talk about wealth and inequality. cartoonist patrick oliphant draws 10 presidential characters, as historian david mccullough discusses the president and some of their most memorable qualities. at 7:00 p.m., a 1960 nbc interview w

and tweets. washington journal live at k a.m. eastern on c-span. -- at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. news makers, gary her better on issues facing states on "newsmakers." he will talk about health care law, budgets imgriggs, and common core education standards. see it at -- on espn c-span. the nationas governors have gathered in washington for their annual winter meeting. tomorrow's meeting starts at 11:00 a.m. eastern with remarks from homeland security secretary jeh johnson on cyber security efforts at the federal and local levels. and at 3:00 eastern e.p.a. administrator jeana mccarthy discusses energy and water security. see both events here on c-span. the academy awards are sunday. and here on c-span we're taking a look at some of their real-life stories about people featured in this year's nominated films. remarks from georgia congressman john lewis on his involvement with the civil rights movement. something that's portrayed in the film "selma." then former navy seal chris kyle zutches his autobiography "american sniper" which was turned into a film by the same name. and after

learn more about corpus christi and other stops on c-span's cities tour at c-span.org. you are watching american history tv. all weekend, every weekend on c-span 3. >> each week, american artifacts visits museums and historic places. catered at the foot of capitol hill the united states botanic , garden was first proposed by president george washington in a 1796 letter. next, a visit to the grounds of the oldest botanic garden in north america to learn about the history of this plant museum. >> my name is ari novy. i am the executive director of the united states botanic garden. we are standing on union square, which is the end cap of the national mall on the east side just before you arrive at the united states capital. it is a fascinating piece of land because it has gone through many transformations in terms of what has been here over the course of the history of washington, d.c., since around 1800. it is important to the botanic garden because the first united states botanic garden was on this piece of land, even though today it is most notably associated with the re

and follow its new members through its first session. new congress, best axis on c-span c-span2, c-span radio and >> we are live at the national governors convention. today's event includes j johnson -- jeh johnson. johnson has had a busy morning, appearing on 5 of the 7 sunday morning talk shows. a bill to sign after fabric 27th is held up in the

it was the center of roosevelt's prisoner exchange program. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's q & a. time now for "american history tv" prime time. this is a special showing of programs normally seen weekends here on c-span 3. ahead, a look at japanese internment during world war ii. we begin with real america and a 1944 documentary on the living conditions that internment camps. and then lectures in history with a course on how the press handled the japanese internment. that will be followed by an american art factyifacts program. and later, former congressman norman minetta who was in a camp with his family.

new congress, best actress, on c-span c-span two, c-span radio, and c-span.org. >> president obama spoke at the democratic national committee's winter meeting in washington today about the u.s. economic recovery. and republican outreach to middle-class voters. his remarks were half an hour. [applause] president obama: hello democrats. [applause] president obama: good to see all of you. they to see you. this looks like a rowdy crowd. you know? you all have to watch out for donna. she will get you in trouble. everybody have a seat. have a seat. i love you, guys. i want to thank scholz for being an outstanding share of our party. [applause] she is a great partner. i want to thank our ceo for the hard work she is doing day in and day out. [applause] to the governors and the legislators, mayors, state party leaders, dnc members officers and whoever else is here, young democrats, i am thrilled to be with you. most importantly, thank you to every american in all 50 states who helps our party thrive at the grassroots level every single day. because that is part of who we are. grassroots. it has bee

then a look at the legal debate surrounding the president's request with the jennifer daskal and charles stimson. c-span's tour of historically black colleges and universities continues with the president of florida mechanical university. we will take your phone calls and your comments on facebook and twitter beginning live at 7 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> this week, three nights of tech featuring the executives and innovators driving today's most successful internet companies. >> it should be a bentley or something but instead it is a taxi. for that privilege of leasing that car for $40,000 a year, he gets to be impoverished. >> here from insiders from facebook, paypal and more. all part of a special presentation. >> it will be the top country in the world for gdp growth, job creation, health care, education. >> three nights of tech starting tonight at 7 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> press oracle society hosted a discussion on hillary clinton and the possibility of her running for president. a group of authors and journalists look at the former secretary of state's career and her former bid and the potential

at c-span.org. call us or e-mail us at c-span.org. join the c-span conversation. like us on face it and follow us on -- follow us on twitter. rand paul attended the american spectator magazine gala on tuesday. the attentional rubble -- republican candidate defended the government shutdown and criticized secretary of state hillary clinton for the benghazi attack. this is almost a half hour or an caller: >> said, like that your granddad didn't get to be a hundred and five eating like that. they said no, he lived to be 105 by mining his own business. when we talk about the leave me alone coalition we are talking about people who say to the government, leave me alone, mind your own business. if you want a unifying theme that brings together people from the right and the left, talk about leaving people alone. you can give that speech at sea pack and you give that speech at berkeley. it is received. people want to be left alone. it isn't a government, it is a small government that wants to leave us alone. it is a lot less expensive to have a smaller government that leaves people alone. it is

and sunday at 10:00, senior editor at melville house looks on the u.s. senate torture report and why his company decided to publish it. an american history tv on c-spanee all this month. this sunday at 10:00 a.m. eastern, and army sergeant held as a pow from 1963. a look back at the voting rights act a few years later. let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. call us. e-mail us. join the conversation, like us on facebook, and follow us on twitter. >> c-span city tour takes booktv and american history tv on the road, traveling to u.s. cities to learn about their history and literary life. this weekend, we partnered with time warner cable to texas. >> we're at the reading room of special collections at the library. dr. garcia, papers are the five ship collection we have here. he made it his life to help local and the on mexican-americans went to be more cynically active and to get the benefits they had coming to them as veterans, which was sometimes difficult for them to tame. this represents the case, and incident that occurred early in the history of the form. the private served the united states during world war ii and was kill

and others. live coverage gets under way at 2:45 eastern here on c-span. >> book tv and american history tv are in prime time, beginning tonight at 8:00 eastern, c-span 2 book tv, war on terror with conversations on the report on torture, the green beer as and guantanamo guantanamo diary and world affairs and china's secret plan to replace the u.s. and emerging crisis in europe. politics and the white house from our "after words" programs. and then on friday robert lee and joseph stalin. and on american history tv on c-span3, interviews with former korean p.o.w.'s. on wednesday, the 100th anniversary of the film "birth of the nation." . the showing of the 1915 film and reair of our call-in program with jones and leher. and social changes of the 1970's. and friday, japanese-american internment during world 22. this week in prime time. the c-span city's tour takes book tv and american history tv on the road, traveling to u.s. cities to learn about their history and literary life. this weekend we partnered with time-warner cable with a visit to greensboroo, north carolina. >> after months and months

in the arlington national cemetery and that is where private longoria was laid to rest. >> watch all of our events from corpus christi today at noon eastern on c-span 2's book tv and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span 3. >> president obama's budget request for fiscal year 2016 proposes $84 billion in discretionary funding for the health and human services services. hss secretary sylvia burwell recently appeared before the senate finance committee to talk about the budget plan and took questions on implementation of the healthcare law and an upcoming supreme court case that challenges the law's provision on tax credit subsidies. >> the committee will come to order. good morning. it's a pleasure to welcome everyone to today's hearing on the fiscal year 2016 budget for the department of health and human services. h.h.s. i want to thank you, secretary burwell, for being here with us today. this is your first hearing before the committee since being confirmed, so welcome back in your official capacity. i told you we were talking at your confirmation hearing that the job you now have would be a thankless one and you were undertakin

c-span and the senate on c-span 2. here, on c-span three, we compliment that cover rang by showing you the latest on public affairs e vebts. blank wlankogram. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's q & a. time now for "american history tv" prime time. this is a special showing of programs normally seen weekends here on c-span 3. ahead, a look at japanese internment during world war ii. we begin with real america and a 1944 documentary on the living conditions that internment camps. and then lectures in history with a course on how the press handled the japanese internment. that will be followed by an american art factyifacts program. and later, former congressman norman minetta who was in a camp with his family. >>> each week, american history tv's reel america brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. on february 19th 1942, roosevelt issued executive order 9066 leading to a forced relocation and internment of over 100,000 people of japanese ancestry who lived on the west coast of the u.s. about 62% of the internees were american citizens. a challenge to democracy from 1944 is a 20-minute war relocation authority

c-span, c-span 2, c-span radio, and c-span.org. >>> this sunday on q and a, david brooks on writing an article for the times and the awards he gives out at the end of the year. the sidney awards. >> they are given for the best magazine essays of the year. they can be in the counselors or obscure magazines, they always come out around christmas and new years, and the idea that is a good week to step back and not read little instant stuff, tweets, not even newspaper articles, but the time to read something deeper and longer and to celebrate the longer pieces. i do believe that magazines change history. the new republic was the most influential of the magazine. it created progressivism. conservatism bare life existed until a national review and gave it a review. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's q and a. >> today president obama responded to letters that people wrote to him about how they have benefitted from the health care law. from the white house, this is 12 minutes. >>> well, we are here with a bunch of folks that took the time to come to washington dc, and tell me stories they told me in letters they have written

and twitter. "washington journal" is live each morning at 7:00 eastern on c-span. >>> secretary of state john kerry testifies before the house foreign affairs committee in a hearing expected to cover the ukraine/russia conflict, ongoing talks with iran and the use of military force against isis. we'll join the hearing live starting at 10:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span 3. >> keep track of the republican-led congress and follow new members through the first session. new congress best access on c-span c-span 2, c-span radio and cspan.org. >>> tony abbot announced new security reforms in the wake of the security hostage situation. it left two hostages dead. his speech to the nation came one day after he released a joint report on the investigation into the event. from the australian federal police headquarters in canberra, this is 25 minutes. >> i welcome you here to headquarters of the australian federal police from the important national security statement from our prime minister. and i welcome the prime minister and ministers, particularly those sitting on the national security cabinet thank you for

and follow its new members. new congress, best access on c-span, c-span2, c-span radio, and c-span.org. here is a look at our primetime schedule on c-span. next u.s. governors discuss jobs and their state's economy. after that, a look at conservative messaging for the 21st century and ways to make political candidates more appealing to young voters. then, back to the national governors association meeting to hear remarks by danny meyer. >> u.s. governors gathered in washington this weekend for their annual winter meeting. this session includes a discussion on jobs and the economy as governor's outline the major economic challenges at the state level, including foreign work, infrastructure needs. fox this is networks moderated this event. it is about an hour and a half. >> all right. governor barbour, if you would like to sit with the governors i'm sure you would be welcome. let's get this session started. again, thanks for all of you making the time to be here joining us for this discussion of where is this economy headed. obviously, i don't know a single governor that doesn't have jobs and the economy a

and epa administrator gena mccarthy. on c-span 2, saturday book tv is on the road. experiencing the literary life of greensboro, north carolina. part of the 2015 c-span cities tour. and sunday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on afterwards, wes moore retraces, wall street banker to social entrepreneur to find his life's purpose. and on "american history tv" on c-span 3, saturday night just after 7:00 the 1963 interview of former nation of islam minister malcolm x discussing race relations and opposition to racial integration. and sunday at 6:30 p.m. eastern, former cia chief of disguise tells the story of a husband and wife kgb spy team that infiltrated the cia through the use of sex in the 1970s. find our complete television schedule at c-span.org. and let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. call us at 202-626-3400. e-mail us at comments comments @cspan.org. or send us a tweet tweet @c-span #comments. like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >>> the supreme court heard oral argument on a key component of fair housing act. discrimination in renting or housing does not have to be blatantly racially motivated to be illegal. this is about an hour. >> you'll hear argu

you can see his speech at 9:00 eastern on our companion network c-span. andh several candidates attending this cpac meeting, we want to know your thoughts on a republican presidential field. log on to our facebook page at facebook.com/c-span. you can tweet us using using #c-spanchat. writing, if you want a real leader, it has to be scott walker. irene says, none, they're all koch puppets. andtw÷ look at the u.s. capitol where the house and senate have been in session today. the senate is in recess now. but earlier today, they voted to agree to fund the homeland security department through september. department spending is scheduled to run out at midnight tonight. the measure now goes to the house where members are debating choosing which of their colleagues will go to conference with senate lawmakers to reach a compromise on funding. now, the house also today will take up a debate and vote on a bill that would fund homeland security for just three weeks while congress tries to figure out what to do with the president's executive actions on immigration. member

based on c-span two. >> keep track of the republican led congress and follow its new members through the first session. , best access, on c-span, c-span2, c-span radio, and he spent at work. >> new jersey governor chris christie was in new hampshire monday to speak at the concorde merrimack county lincoln reagan dinner. his speech focused on america's reputation in the world. after he took questions from the audience and spoke to guests. this is just over one hour. >> [applause] >> good evening. thank you very much. thank you. i have all of one town in a merrimack county, so i'm not running for every -- anything. i wanted to come here and spend a little time with some good americans and good republicans. very pleased that governor christie traveled up in this weather to be with us this evening as well. he is obviously not afraid of a little snow. nor are we here in the granite state. i wanted to talk for a few minutes before i had the pleasure of introducing governor christie. i wanted to talk a little bit about why we are here and what we celebrate. this is president's day. as i think of great leadership in america, i think of different time periods. different lead

for the question and answer period, we will be using a handheld microphone. it is very small, but we are live on c-span and the folks at home will not hear you unless you speak into this. with that, i would like to open it up for questions and answers for jill or any of the other panelists who were here today. >> hi, my name is carlos. i'm a journalist they steer in d.c. -- based here in d.c. i was wondering what you might have learned from your campaign in 2012? maybe things that surprised you? and what you might do differently? >> thank you, carmen. my run in 2012 came after a series of runs at the local and state level and i have to say, what was surprising was the was really nothing surprising about politics, and the kind of backbiting game as it is played in the world of politics. what was surprising to me was how ready people are in our communities to rise up and really fight for something different. that amazed me. and in 2012, we were only beginning to build a national infrastructure to be able to really run a campaign. communications, social media websites, donor list, the whole ring. i think that is what is r

book tv and american history tv this week in prime time. >> coming up on c-span a look at how president's legacy is being shaped six years into his presidency. then a discussion on hillary clinton and what the political future my hold for her in 2016. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] journal" continues. host: our first guest of the morning is jon ward of yahoo! news. he put out a recent story on how barack obama was to be the ronald reagan of the left. good morning. before we get to the details of a story, talk about hot came to be. guest: it's funny to go back and see how these stories become ideas that you pursue. i was at a holiday party in december, two months ago. i had a conversation with a coworker's husband, and we had this conversation about obama and what his legacy will be. he ran through, and about 30 seconds, about how obama given in an economic recession, the economy has rebounded, and that is what he will be remembered for. i thought, this is interesting i wonder if that is how it will be. what is the argument as to how he will be remembered. i went

and i live coverage here on c-span will continue at 11:00 a.m. eastern time. one of the scheduled speakers today is union square hospitality group ceo danny meyer. the obese -- he will be speaking . that is happening at 11:00 a.m. speaking time on the room that you see on your screen now. and later today at 3:00, another session on jobs and the economy with maria about aroma -- again, both of those sessions of the national governors association winter meeting life here on c-span. while we wait for the 11:00 session to get started, a look at issues facing the states of today's "washington journal." host: joining us now, a reporter who is also going to be covering one of the sessions today. for those who may be watching later on c-span, what to the governors talk about specifically when dealing with these large national issues and how it affects their states? guest: whenever a group of governors, or right now there are office county officials in town, whenever they come to town, there is usually two purposes. one purpose is to share ideas. i spoke with governor

at 9:00 eastern. >> february is black history month, and the c-span buses on the road. tuesday morning at 9:15, we will be at florida agriculture and mechanical university in tell. on wednesday we will meet with the president of teske university. on friday, we will visit savior university of alabama. >> political scientist daniel disalvo has written a new book called ross reynolds: "government against itself." this event from january is hosted by town hall seattle. it is about an hour. ross reynolds: thank you so much for coming out. i have been looking forward to having read daniel's book. our format this evening is going to be fairly simple. it will be 10 minutes from daniel on the far side, and then michael on the near side. how many people are related to michael, by the way? he said he had relatives here. five minutes then from each to respond to one another, and then i will take the moderator's prerogative to ask questions of my own and you will have a chance to come to the microphone to ask your own questions. this is being recorded for c-span and by kuow, and i an

learn more about greensboro and other stops on c-span's tour at c-span.org/cities tour. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span 3. up next on american history tv, former cia chief of disguise jonna mendez recounts the story of how czech husband and wife, kgb spies karl and hana koecher infiltrated the cia and gathered top-secret information through the use of sex in the 1970's. mendez reports that one popular swingers club frequented either czech spy couple counted at least 10 cia staffers and a u.s. senator as members. this session from the smithsonian associates and international spy museum is about an hour and a half. >> let me address our speaker today. is jonna mendez. someone womhom i've known for a number of years. i should mention off the bat, i see jonna write your labor chicas on the board of advisors of the international spy museum. and she and her husband, tony, whom many of you know from his fame in particular from "argo." tony

our good friends and neighbors at c-span will be putting this up against the friday night battle between the house of representatives subcommittee on veterans affairs and a briefing at the treasury department. i think we are looking pretty good. be aware. we are broadcasting. we are in the penthouse on the fifth floor of the kennedy school. the school is named after john f. kennedy. the institute of politics here has been from the start designed to inspire and support the political aspirations and public service of young people, something president kennedy was well-known for. who can forget his speech? app not what you can do for yourself but app what you can do for your country. how far seeing it was to see the role of coding and the app ecosystem for the future of the country in the world. we will unfold as two panels. i will be moderating the first one on "will the government break the internet?" the answer to any question in a headline is no, but we will have to investigate. then we will have a second panel moderated on why internet policy matters. this is a rare and special opportun

and statistics. on c-span, c-span2 crambings span radio and c-span.org. >> next a look at u.s. diplomatic relations with cuba in a panel that included the former head of the u.s. interest section in havana and an activist who participated in the bay of pig invasion. they met in fort lauderdale. this is an hour and 10 minutes. is hour and 10 minutes. >> thank you, i am happy to be here and proud of the panel you are about to your from starting with the moderator -- healed from starting with the moderator. tim, you may know his name, he works for radio in miami and is the americas editor. the hotel latin america for 25 years with newsweek and time magazine -- he has covered latin america for 25 years with newsweek and time magazines. using hand of person you want to asking questions and i encouraged him to the is the kind of person -- he is the kind of person you want asking questions and i encouraged him to share his comment. >> thank you very much and thank you to calvin and to the tower forum for the invitation and the opportunity for this important discussion. i would emphasi

and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> the british house of commons was in recess last week. question time returns on c-span 2 this wednesday and again next sunday night at 9 p.m. eastern and this -- and pacific on c-span. you can find video up past prime minister questions and other british public affairs programs. >> the political landscape has changed with the 114th congress. there are new republicans and democrats. there's also 108 women in congress on the first woman veteran in the senate. keep track of the members of congress using congressional chronicle on c-span.org. it has lots of useful information coming quitting booting results and statistics about each session of congress. new congress best access. >> coming up come a discussion on the impact of governor policies on the internet. in the campaign finance system. and later, homeland security secretary jeh johnson on cyber security. >> harvard university's institute of politics hosted a conference in september. a discussion of government policies with a representatives from google, yahoo!, facebook, trip advisor, and ebay. this is about 90 minutes. >> all come back. i'm teaching my first class

and epa administrator gina mccarthy. on c-span2 saturday booktv is on the road experiencing the literary life of greensboro north carolina part of the 2015 c-span cities tour. and sunday at 9 p.m. eastern on "after words" wes moore retracing his career choices from wall street banker to social entrepreneur to find his life's purpose. and on american history t on c-span -- american history tv on c-span3 saturday night just after seven the 1963 interview of malcolm x discussing race relations and opposition to racial integration. and sunday at 6:30 p.m. eastern, former cia chief of disguise josh that mendez -- jonna mendez tells the story of a husband and wife team that intill traited -- infiltrated the cia through the use of sex in the 1970s. let us know what you think about programs you're watching. call us at 202-626-3400. e-mail us at comments@c-span.org or send us a tweet at @ @c-span@comments. hike us on facebook follow us -- like us on facebook follow usen -- us on twitter. >> he saw an envelope with kind of a green seal on it and walked over and noticed the tate was an 1832 -- the date was an 1832 document. he removed a single nail from a panel in an upstairs attic

and the president at the white house today. and joint news conference at 11:40 a.m. eastern time and we will have live coverage on c-span. we will continue to get your thoughts on this, whether the west should on the ukrainian forces -- should arm the ukrainian forces in response to russian-backed rebels. we have about 20 minutes or so to get more of your thoughts this morning. first, joining us on the phone is the congressional reporter with "the hill" to talk about what else is happening in washington. what is on the agenda on capitol hill? we will start with the senate this week. guest: well, they need to ask the funding bill -- past the funding bill for the department of homeland security. big issue, big contentious issue because of the immigration amendments that the house passed last month when they send it over to the senate could use out mitch mcconnell struggling last week. he brought it out not once, not twice, but three times, thinking that feeding the from over and over what you wrote the opposition from vulnerable democrats. -- would erotde the opposition from full of will democrats. it didn't work. now they

and concerns of possible attacks at the homeland. as always, we will take your calls. washington journal live at 7:00 a.m., on c-span. >> c-span, brought to as a local service. >> and representative greg walden is a republican and also the chair of the subcommittee on communications and technology. congressman walden, give us your take on what the fcc did this week. >> unfortunate, disappointing. i mean, a big win for the communications bar, because this is going to be litigated for years to come. and unnecessary. i think. for a lot of reasons, i think they went way too far. it is unfortunate that the fcc used to have a more independent -- independence than it does today. it really is not helpful for the internet, i think there is a better way that would have a given protection for consumers legal certainty for investors and it is called legislating, which is our job. we should do it. >> what kind of protections do consumers need? >> you know, i think first of all, you want to make sure that those who are providing the service are not advantage in -- advantage in -- advantaging themselves over competitors, not block

you can leave a cottage and see what other people i say that facebook.com/c-span. >> here are our featured programs for this president's day weekend on c-span networks. on booktv at 9:00 live coverage of the savannah book festival with a nonfiction authors and books on topics like the disappearance of michael rockefeller. disappearance of elephants during world war ii and four women spies in the civil war and at 9:00 p.m. eastern on afterwards senior adviser for president obama david axelrod on his 40 years in politics and american history tv on c-span3 beginning at 8:30, the 100th anniversary of the release of the film the birth of an nation starting with an interview with declare and the showing of the 1915 film followed by a live call-in program, harry jones and dr. declare. sunday at 8:00 on the presidency, george washington portraits focusing on how artist capture the spirit of the first president and through the paintings. let us know what you think of the programs called 202-626-34 zero 0. and, and at c-span.org or send a tweet to c-span hash tag comments. >> this sunday on q&a film maker thomas allen harris exports how african-americans have been portraye

at 7:00 eastern. >> the c-span city's tour takes book tv and american history tv on the road, traveling to u.s. cities to learn about their history and literary life. we partnered with time-warner cable to visit north carolina. >> after months and months of cleaning the house, charles was making one small walk-through and he saw an envelope with a green seal on it and walked over and noticed the date was 1832 document. he removed a single mail from a panel in an upstairs attic room and discovered a trumping, books and portraits stuffed under the eves a there was this treasure of dolly madison's things. different items are displayed, but trying to include her life

and statistics about each session of congress. new congress, best access on c-span, c-span2, c-span radio, and c-span.org. >> a look at how foreign policy is factoring into the 2016 presidential race. this is 50 minutes. >> 01 a welcome daniel i want to welcome daniel. he outlined his foreign-policy agenda. he was quick to make the difference that he was not his brother. mistakes were made in iraq. what was your take away? >> he's beginning to lay out what he believes in. i think that's great. i think all the candidates should get out and try to give serious foreign-policy addresses. iso is light in terms of the substance of the actual speech. he did not get into the nitty-gritty of what mistakes were made. how he would avoid this kind of mistakes. i thought those a little lacking, but i thought the q&a was close. it was very good. he's going to be a real contender, despite the fact that he has a very unpopular last name and despite the fact it will take a certain amount of work. >> let's go back to that speech. here's what jeb bush said in chicago at the chicago international council. >> mistakes made in iraq for sure. using the