at 8:00is sunday night eastern and pacific on c-span's "q&a." and on monday, c-span debuts its new series "landmark cases," historic supreme court decisions. on the series premiere, we take a look at the real story behind the famous marbury versus madison case, delving into the heated debate between outgoing president john adams, the new president thomas jefferson, and justice john marshall. john marshall established the courts as the interpreter of the constitution. v. madison is probably the most famous case ever decided. >> joining the discussion, yell yale law school professor akhil reed -- the plaintiffs, lawyers, and cases.s in these "landmark cases" premieres live at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span3, and c-span radio. while you watch, order the copy of "landmark cases" at c-span.org/landmarkcases. long, american history tv is featuring santa rosa, california, the seat of sonoma county, famous for its wine industry. cableer with our comcast partners, c-span cities tour staff recently visited many side the city's rich history. learn more

the best access to congress is on seas and, c-span radio, and c-span.org. go behind the scenes on capitol hill by following our capitol hill producer at c-span. on the next washington journal, cbs reporter rebecca, on details of the two-year $80 billion budget agreement, passed by the house and senate this week. then, of the american enterprise and executive director of doctors for america examine the future of health care in the united states. , as opened a roman for 2016 begins. and we'll take your calls you can drain the conversation on faith look and twitter. washington journal, live at 1 a.m., on c-span. -- 7:00 a.m.. it is a very touching business, being the son or daughter of a dictator. the collection of very interesting, sometimes lurid stories, but there are also points about tyranny, about daughter ship, about loyalty, about nature versus nurture, about politics, even about democracy. >> this sunday night on q&a, national review senior editor on his book "children of monsters." and looks at the lives of children of 20 dictators, including stalin,

, c-span3, and c-span radio. and for background on each case while you watch, order your copy of the companion book. it is available for $8.95 plus shipping at c-span.or g/landmarkcases. >> each week american history america bringsel you archival films that help provide context to today's issues. ♪ since 1979 the soviet union, in violation of every convention , protecting the rights of a sovereign nation, has tried to impose its will on the people of afghanistan. it's like the death and destruction brought by the soviets, the afghan struggle for freedom continues. michael berry, a representative of the international federation for human rights has spent almost 10 years in afghanistan. >> apparently the soviets felt that simply bringing in their tanks was sufficient to terrorize the population into submission. seeing that this was not the case they launched a total war attack. there was helicopter fire, parachute troops who went into houses and shot everybody in them. expected the population try to run away or die

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and c-span three. as a companion to our new series, landmark cases, the book which features the 12 cases we have selected for the series with a brief introduction into the background with highlights and impacts of each case written by veteran supreme court journalist tony murrow and published by c-span in cooperation with cq press. formark cases is available $8.95 plus shipping. get your copy at www.c-span.org/ landmark cases. the house passed a temporary government funding bill voterday by a 277-151 which president obama signed before the midnight deadline. in a moment, we will bring you that debate. this morning, we will talk about government funding and the contest to replace speaker john boehner. congressman ken buck of colorado and congressman ted lieu of california join us. light aton journal" is 7:00 eastern here and c-span. here is part of yesterday's house debate. each will control 30 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from kentucky. mr. rogers: i yield myself such time as i may consu

"landmark cases" live tonight at nine eastern on c-span, c-span3 and c-span radio. >> and c-span to live at the national press club for discussion about student testing with education secretary arne duncan and others. the obama administration announcing it wants no more than 2% of students time spent taking standardized tests. >> the next steps that all of us on the panel are proposing as we move forward. this council study was initiated two years ago by our board of directors, which is comprised of the superintendent and one school board member from each city. in the discussion they had when they met in albuquerque about this time in 2013 my board realized that frankly we did not know as an urban school coalition how much testing we are actually doing. nor did we have a good sense of the testing policies and practices in place from district to district. our board charged us with taking an inventory of the testing administered in urban public schools in the 2014-15 school year as well as reviewing how these tests were being used and reporting out the result of our inventory, no matter wh

you said you were looking for racist and you did not see racist. c-span covers lots of tea party events. i watched it and i saw pictures of obama looking like a witch doctor. they had him looking like a gorilla and things like that. so somehow you missed that? that would be like the stereotypical expression of racism. there are other insidious ways s, likeing people racist doubting his birth not being american. no other candidate ever got questions like that. i never saw eight tea party ask ted cruz about his birth. so when you tell me that you did not experience any racism when you saw these tea parties, i saw them and i am living in vermont. guest: look. i went around the country, covered tea party rallies in florida, here in washington dc, many rallies elsewhere around the country. frequently saw hundreds of thousands of people who were peacefully protesting. they cleaned up after themselves , we have not seen that other events. they did not leave trash all over the national mall. they were interested and concerned about the direction that our country

, c-span3, and c-span radio. der your copy of the landmark cases companion book. it is available for a dollars $.95 plus shipping at c-span.org/landmark cases. on thursday, hillary clinton testifies before the house benghazi committee, which is investigating the events around the 2012 terrorist attacks on u.s. compound in benghazi, libya, and three other people died. coverage begins thursday at 10:00 a.m. eastern. on c-span3e it live as well as c-span radio and streaming live at c-span.org. dustin hayes looked is an early innovator in civic technology, who speaks to the city club of cleveland about new technologies and disruptive trends reshaping cities across the globe, as well as the future of the labor force for millennial's. he designed when the first government open innovation programs in the united states, which received global recognition as a new model of citizen engagement and innovation. it is official. good afternoon and welcome to the city club of cleveland. i am the executive and proud member. it is m

host: just a reminder, thursday's hearing, live on c-span 3 at 10:00 eastern, and also on c-span radiond c-span or. former secretary of state hillary clinton testifying for the select committee. back to our conversation this the lack of a cost-of-living increase and social security for 2016. here is the headline from "washington post," "bad news for seniors: note: next year." ism twitter, ssi trust making little money on it surplus because fed is keeping interest rates low. tag says, the drop in oil prices has lowered inflation numbers. fred says, government cannot afford to pay all the retirees, the country needs jobs of workers. john in north carolina says, since when did an investment yield returns based on inflation? to gwen, thanks for waiting in detroit, democrats line. caller: thank you. i missed the first five minutes. i just want to thank you for having me on. what i want to know is you will have somebody come on after this to talk about social security, or are we just doing this with people calling in? aboutan e-mail posted someone asking about the oil prices. , that that has

and justices in these cases. from live this monday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span3, and c-span radio. for background on you watch, order your copy of the companion book. it is available for $8.95 and shipping. now we will hear from former vice president al gore from this week's washington ideas forum. it explores a range of topics, including race and culture, violence injustice, and health and technology. [applause] james: good morning. margaret very much emma thank you all for coming. thank you all for coming. thanks so much to vice president al gore for joining us. he has done a lot of traveling so thanks for making the effort. as i promised yesterday, the vice president has nothing to talk about you might not be expecting. there are things you probably will expect, given his political expertise, the things you know about what he has been doing in the years since by presidency. the nobel peace prize, the two oscars, the two number one bestsellers, other things of that sort. blah, blah, blah as they say. [laughter] i got to immerse myself in these things in an article about what vice

and author "the great decision," cliff sloan. landmark cases premieres live this monday at 9:00 p.m. et on c-span, c-span3 and c-span radio. for background on each case while you watch, order your copy of "landmark cases" companion book. it is available for $8.95 plus shipping on c-span.org/landmarkcases. >> 2012 presidential candidate mitt romney talked about ideas at the washington ideas for them. he cohosted the event which politicalether figures and journalists. this is 30 minutes. ♪ >> you get the couch. >> all right. governor romney, thank you very much for joining us. i'm hoping we can do a little politics and a little policy over the time that we have with you. i would love to start out with the state of grace on the republic -- state of race on the republican side. easy topic. ronald reagan had his 11th commandment, thou shalt not speak ill of another republican. gov. romney: that has sort of gone by the wayside. host: what do you make of the tone of this campaign and the amount of name-calling, much of it emanating from donald trump? gov. romney: i think mr. trump's entry into the race, he said yesterday that some

and cliff sloan. "landmark cases" premieres monday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span3, and c-span radio. for background on each case, order your copy of the "landmark cases" companion book at c-span.org/landmarkcases. his weekly address, the president discusses economic growth and gives his reaction to a potential government shutdown in december. senator john barrasso of wyoming gives the republican response. he talks about the costs of federal regulations. obama: hi, everybody. yesterday, we learned our businesses created 118,000 jobs in september. that makes 67 straight months of job creation and 13.2 million ne

and means committee. a live look here. our coverage at 10:00 eastern here on c-span 3 and, again, also on c-span radio. and cspan.org. we'll look for your comments. and on twitter @cspan2. >>> somewhat obscured there by staff and others, the chairman of the committee, trey gowdy, and you also saw a committee member as the committee comes in in 45 minutes or so, they will gavel in. some background on how the day will proceed from karen young of "the washington post" says that attention will be focused today on how well clinton does. now the front-runner for the democratic presidential nomination and a republican critics behave during what is expected to be at least eight hours of testimony scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. eastern. she writes the hearing is to consist of four rounds of questions lasting ten minutes from each of its seven republicans and five democrats. scheduled -- she also writes that on the republican side, members have been cautioned by their chairman, trey gowdy, a former prosecutor, to stick to the facts and avoid putting ammunition to the democrats who accuse them of having a political vendetta a

and justices in these cases. it premieres live this monday at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span3, and c-span radio. for background on each case, order your copy of landmark $.95 at thedollars website. >> located on the national mall in washington, d.c., the national gallery of art was a gift to the american people from andrew mellon, who served as treasury secretary from 1920 12 1932. we visit the museum to learn about early american portrait painting. in this program we feature the work of gilbert stuart. his unfinished portrait of george washington is the image on the one dollar bill. dianne: hello, i am dianne stephens from the national gallery of art. who campbell is an artist is well known for his history paintings in america, not as much portraiture. he aspired to be a history painter, then he eventually went -- to england and spent a couple of years with benjamin west. west was an amazing figure who welcomed almost every painter that we are going to talk about today. they learned the art of history painting, came back to the colonies -- this is his portrait of alexander hamilton who was wash

later, a discussion on i'm a change and its effect on national security and >> c-span created 35 years ago and brought to you by your local cable or satellite provider. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> you served for 11 years in the congress. prior to that, he served as a member of senator lott's staff and congressman pickering, what is comptel. mr. pickering: it is the longest standing telecommunications association. it was founded 35 years ago. host: what was happening. mr. pickering: a huge debate, ma bell should we open it up to competition. comptel was the founding voice for competitive policy. and when in 1984, the reagan justice department broke up at&t, and you had at&t, sprint, and worldco mmp. and as you went into 1996. and -- comptel was bringing the competition there and today, we continue to be the voice for new network builders, innovators, internet companies, cable companies, business competitors, 200 member companies. the one thing across platforms we have in common, we are the voice for

and cliff sloan. premieres this" monday at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span3, and c-span radio. -- copy your cases of of the companion book. addition to the series, we spoke with bob goodlatte about some of the cases featured in the program and how they are relevant today. and the relationship between the supreme court and congress. bob goodlatte, i want to start in our conversation in understanding the role of your committee and the supreme court. what is your responsibility? rep. goodlatte: the judiciary committee was established in 1813. a couple years ago, we celebrated the 200th anniversary. it deals with an array of issues, but one of the things i love most is it deals with the u.s. constitution, the amendments to the constitution. any new amendments that are introduced are referred to the judiciary committee. in other areas, we are constantly trying to refer back to the constitution for guidance on what is appropriate legislation and what is not. when i became chairman of the we had a rule in the house of representatives that required you introduced a bill, you had to cite constitutional authorit

and justices in this case. "landmark cases" premiers live tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span3 and c-span radio. for background on each case while you watch, order the companion book available for $8.95 plus shipping at c-span.org/landmarkcases. >>> the leaders of canada's three major parties debated foreign policy issues. conservative party leader stephen har ber, new democratic leader thomas mulcair and justin trudeau. the leaders speak in both french and english. some portions of the event do not include english translation. >>> you don't know which of your factories will be demolished. >> russia's political leaders are not just rulers of their nation, they're country's owners. >> you don't know which of your arguments will be totally destroyed. >> i'm not prepared to sacrific the african continent for some free market neo liberal ideology. ap af and then you've got to come back and you're now rattled, you're shaken up. >> let's save the bleeding heart for somebody else. it's time to change.e lyou >> and you don't know what the hell to say, but you've got to d say something. >> i believe the 2

, c-span3, and c-span radio, and for background on each case while you watch, the landmark cases companion book available for $8.95 plus shipping on c-span.org/landmarkcases. next, british prime minister david cameron at the conservative conference, and democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders and hillary clinton speak to the hispanic caucus, and then at 11:00 p.m., another chance to see "q&a" with senator gary hart. in britain's most recent parliamentary elections, prime minister david cameron's conservative party won the majority of seats. at the annual conference in manchester, the prime minister talked about their men and britain's future in the european union, and the rival leader of party.our this is about one hour. ♪ an hour.bout ♪ ♪ you very much. thank you. thank you. ♪ ♪ >> thank you. you very much. thank you. thank you for that wonderful, wonderful welcome. hereo proud to be standing in front of you today backing justfully and not government, a majority conservative government. [applause] >> and to the people in the hall, i want to say thank you. the greatest t

, c-span3 and c-span radio and for background on each case while you watch or your copy of landmark cases companion book is available for $8.95 plus shipping at c-span.org/landmark cases. >> there are two measures pending in the senate that address gun violence. senators from both sides of the aisle came to the floor to talk about the proposals. we will hear from gop lawmakers and then the democrats. >> my heart goes out to the victims and their families who are struggling to understand the senseless acts of violence and are shouldering an incomprehensible grief. roseburg, newtown, aurora, virginia tech, the navy yard, these mass shooters are examples of tragedies that her country has experienced far too often. madam president the common thread that runs through all of these acts of violence is untreated or undertreated severe mental illness. the shootings in roseburg should serve as a wake-up call that it is time, indeed it is past time for comprehensive overhaul of america's mental health system. madam president, a serious flaw in our

and judges in these cases. next monday, live at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span 3 and c-span radio. for background on each case while you watch, order your copy of landmark cases companion book.tr it's available for $8.95 plus shipping. at pic c-span.org/landmark case. >>> up next, a senate small business hearing on the impact of colorado's hazardous wastewater spill that occurred in august, contaminating the state's animus river. among the businesses was a local business owner and a western colorado official. there was also testimony from congressman scott tipton whose district was affected by the spill. this is just over an hour. >>> good morning. we will call the committee to order for this morning's hearing which will examine the significant costs and related burdens for small businesses tod resulting from the gold king mine waste water spill near eror silverton, colorado. chairman vitter could not attend.orado. i want to thank him to have thin opportunity to chair this his hearing.tend i ask that his statement be entered into the record. without objection it will be entered int

and all the people up there. you have the finest people in the country working for c-span. m almost as fired up -- c-span and ted cruz right now are my two favorites. .ost: thank you join us this friday evening when ted cruz joins us from iowa. caller: i certainly will. thank you so much. host: saturday evening is the democratic party dinner. five candidates are now expected to attend. is biden is invited, if he running for president. from "national review," "advantage hillary," a look at her candidacy. saying, "republicans have a little to counter the appeal of liberalism. are notarge, they offering much for families .rying to make ends meet the tax-cut policies are all focused on people who make much more than the average voter. so far, republicans do not try to even be eroding the democratic advantage on middle-class voters." this tweets, i did not out of the stock market. from cleveland, ohio, good morning. caller: good morning, steve. i want to let the whole country know that the teamsters have just cut my pension 54%. as of july 1 next year, they are going to cut it do

and paul kens. landmark cases, monday at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span3, and c-span radio. announcer: the head of the u.s. chamber of commerce sat down this morning the reporters at a breakfast hosted by "the ."ristian science monitor this is an hour. have people join us in progress. i am dave cook from "the monitor." ohue. we have tom donahue we are glad these men have come back. donohue has led the chamber since 2007. before leading the chamber, he served for 13 years as president ceo of the american trucking association. in an earlier chapter in his lap, he was deputy assistant postmaster general. chamber'sson is the senior political affairs executive. he had an early venture in the new york office, 1974. he came to the organization well equipped for a rise with a degree from harvard. so much for buyer. now to the process portion of the program. we are on the record here. no live blogging or treating. no filing of any kind. embargo when the session and second half. if you would like to ask a subtlen, send me a nonthreatening signal, and i will happily call on one of all.

, c-span 3 and c-span radio. for background on each case, order your copy of the landmark cases companion book for $8.95 plus shipping. >>> every five years the departments of agriculture and health and human services issue dietary guidelines and nutritional information to the public. the latest of which are expected to be released in december. the house agriculture committee looked at these guidelines attended by tom vilsack and sylvia burwell. the hearing was chaired by congressman michael conaway of texas. >> well, good morning. let's go ahead and get started. mr. keller, would you open us with a prayer, please. >> dear heavenly father, we just ask that you bless this committee. we ask that you bless this government. we ask that you bless all those who lead this great nation. dear lord, we just ask that everything we do honor and please you in jesus' name i pray, amen. >> thank you. this committee of agriculture regarding the developments of the 2015 dietary guidelines for americans will come to order and i wa

, c-span3, and c-span radio. background, order your copy of the companion book. $8.95 plus shipping at c-span.org\landmark cases. >> at a conference on balancing freedom and security, georgetown professor laura donahue talked about the fourth amendment and privacy. she was director of georgetown national security and law. this took place in september at westminster college in missouri. this is just under one hour. >> hello, everyone. i am a senior here address minster college. i had the pleasure of serving on the symposium committee this past year. i am honored to introduce professor laura donahue, our opening plenary speaker. she is a professor at georgetown and director of the center on privacy and technology. professor donahue writes on u.s. constitutional law, history, and national security and counter terrorist law in the united kingdom. books and author of the forthcoming book on fourth amendment and digital surveillance. she obtained a bachelor of arts from doug ruth college, a inters in peace studies north

we'll have live coverage starting thursday at ten am eastern time on c-span three, c-span three, c-span radio, andc-span.org. of course will carry the hearing in its entirety without interruption. also thursday will be taking your calls on benghazi on taking your calls on benghazi on "washington journal" beginning at 915 eastern time. coming up is a look at events leading up to thursday's hearing. we begin begin with secretary clinton's january 2013 appearance before the senate foreign relations committee where she

and one for ms. benjamin. i would hope that c-spancan do a series or bring the survivors in and do interviews with them and perhaps even bring johnson's biographer. i go through and bring out the entire truth surrounding the uss liberty and for ms. benjamin with the uss liberty and rachel corrie and all of the problems that israel has caused the government of israel, not the people of israel, ms. benjamin, do you think you will ever be possible to hold the government of israel to account without being labeled an anti-semite? again, honored and humbled at the opportunity. thank you very much. >> guest: thank you so much for calling in. women rising up i am totally there with you. that is what we've been trying to do. i want to give you an example of something i was involved recently, which is a woman on a korean american women who had a dream about women rising up to do some thing about the unresolved con like in the korean peninsula and woke up and said i'm going to organize a group of women and we will walk across the demilitarized z

c-span. c-span is doing a marvelous service to the country. if you goreme court, back andook at sandy hook and columbine and blacksburg and roseburg and all of that. none of these things happen until the supreme court changed the moral compass of the united states area they took prayer out of the schools and the 10 commandments off of the walls. our moral compass has now secular.own to we are supposed to be a secular nation. we are not a secular nation. we were not counted as a secular nation. we are a christian nation, like it or not. everybody on the news the muslims worship the same god that we do. getting back to the supreme guy saidt like the from ohio a minute ago, our moral compass has been in aented and tilted off very dangerous direction by taking the 10 commandments off the walls and taking the prayer out of public schools and our people do not have any moral values anymore. host: let me point out this column from the "washington post." he says it has to be a cultural shift on guns and only then will the supreme court follow. talking about this issue of gun contr

, c-span 3 and c-span radio. for background on each case while you watch, order your copy of landmark cases companion book available for 8.95 plus shipping at c-span.org/landmark cases. >> part of the recent drop in gas prices is being attributed to shale oil production. the price drop makes shale oil less profitable. manhattan institute mark mills outlined his new research paper on the impact of technology on the shale industry. this is just under an hour. >> all right. hello, everyone. thank you very much for joining us this afternoon. my name is orin cass, a senior fellow here at the manhattan institute. we are very fortunate to have this opportunity to talk about the energy markets. i think the global energy market is obviously at a very interesting crossroads right now. the shale boom has created enormous disruption over the past several years and the question is was this a blip or is it, in a sense, a new normal? is there more to come? certainly recent headlines imply the boom is over. i can't help but feel

discussion, akhil sloan.mar and cliff premieres live this monday at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span 3, and c-span radio. for background on this case what you watch, order your copy of " companion book. in august 1940 5, 70 years ago, american forces dropped two atomic bombs over japan. one in hiroshima, another in not the sake. we would hear next from mourad murray peshkin. he talks about the spies infiltrating the site. this 45 minute oral history is from the voices of manhattan losect, created by the alamos historical society. >> they were looking for programs in which we could serve usefully. i really believe there was something else behind it. a man first world war, named henry moseley, consider the most promising young atomic scientist in the country had, against the advice of his friends and colleagues volunteered to fight in the imagery,. that was a shocking thing for the entire science community. i think that our professors were really trying to save us. it was not that los alamos needed me. >> tell us about your road to los alamos. informed by one of my professors that there w

and paul kens. landmark cases on c-span, c-span3, and c-span radio. [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. 2015] next, the book looks at and impact onip u.s. policy in the cold war. this event is a little over a half hour. [applause] >> thank you for being here. thank you roham for coming for this talk. irish everyone to read this book if you want to understand the u.s. iranian relationship today. let me first ask you, what inspired you to write this? roham: first of all, can i just say thank you to the nixon foundation for the kind invitation to come. they've taken such good care of me. i absolutely love it. i look at my office in london and it is mostly raining. to be here is a real pleasure. this book was a labor of love basically. i come from an iranian family, i was born very shortly after the fall of the shah. the shah was always discussed and debated in my family. i gravitated towards that. it beca

and benghazi, libya, but ms. clinton says it's just to damage her politically. full coverage on c-span radio and c-span.org. tonight on c-span's new series "landmark cases" -- the mississippi river had become a reading ground for cholera and yellow fever partly due to slaughterhouses in the area. to address this problem, louisiana allowed only one government run slaughterhouse, crescent city, to operate in the district. the other houses took them to court. follow the slaughterhouse cases of 1873. we are joined by paul clement, constitutional law attorney, and michael ross, author of "justice of shattered dreams" to tell the history of this time in the south, the time of the butchers and state of things in new orleans, as well as the supreme court justices involved in this decision. takethe conversation as we your calls, tweets, and facebook comments. life tonight on c-span, c-span3 and c-span radio. you can also order your companion book, "landmark cases." housetoday's white briefing, josh earnest answered questions about the upcoming climate change negotiations in paris, the possibility of joe biden running

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, c-span3, and c-span radio. ground on the case while you watch, order your copy of landmark cases look, it is available for $8.95 plus shipping at c-span.org/landmark cases. >> the british house of commons was back in sessions this week when members returning from their party conferences. during question time the prime minister david cameron was asked about topics including affordable housing, the syrian refugee crisis, and apprenticeship programs. >> order, questions to the prime minister. mr. cameron. speaker, if you wish to join me in paying tribute to alan scott a 32 squadron. .ary roberts of 230 squadron both of these men died along with three other personnel when their helicopter crashed on sunday in kabul afghanistan. they have given their lives in serving our country and making our world more secure. our deepest the disease are whether families and friends at this difficult time. mr. speaker of us to pay tribute to police constable who was killed in line of duty last week. his stance as a stark reminder o

complicated complex person with a whole series of positives and negatives but some people between us and c-span and 100 million people, some people just hate this guy so the example in the book i normally don't tell anybody i am he has a section in their where he says he refused to work unless he promised they wouldn't drink. this is the first time he ever worked for richard nixon so i called up the general. but how often do they see nixon in 1960 election they say maybe five minutes. now maybe you have a better idea of someone running for president than i do someone that sees you for five minutes and someone says that he is giving an ultimatum he's not going to work for him unless he stays sober by the way check the footnote, it's never happened. talking about the speech and the interaction between eisenhower and nixon i believe in 65% of the biography, nixon stated conversation with eisenhower when he felt that eisenhower hadn't made the decision and ignore research -- in your research is the specter fiction -- [inaudible] >> that is what you were very pleasantly saying. >> eisenhower calls r

and we have it live at 11:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. this afternoon we're live from capitol hill for a hearing on legislation that would eate a new mandatory minimum sentence for those caught aiding terrorists and reduce other sentences for nonviolent crimes. we get under way at 3:00 eastern with our live coverage on c-span. sentence for those caught aiding terrorists and reduce other sentences for nonviolent crimes. we get under way at 3:00 eastern with our live coverage on c-span. >> tonight on c-span's new series landmark cases by 1830 the mississippi river had missi become a breeding ground for cholera and malaria. to address this problem, louisiana allowed only one government-run slaughter house. crescent city, to operate in the city district. and the other houses took them to court. follow the cases of 173. we're joined by paul clement rmer solicitor general and constitutional law attorney and michael roth author of the book justice of shatrd dreams to help tell the history of this the personal story of the butchers and the state o

and twitter. washington journal, live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. communicators,e vice chair of the energy and commerce committee talks about cyber security and data breach legislation. mckinnon,ned by john technology reporter for the wall street journal. >> as people become subjected to these breaches, they come to realize that it is not if you have your data breached, it is when is your data going to be breached. standard andral setting a period of target current framework of time that companies have to inform consumers and have penalties for enforcement. those are appropriate steps that should be taken and they are the steps that are covered in the data security legislation that we have worked on. >> monday night at 8:00 eastern time on "the communicators." presents "landmark cases: the book." it explores 12 historic supreme court decisions including v.bury v. madison, brown board of education, miranda v. arizona, and roe v. wade. written by veteran supreme court journalists and published by c-span in cooperation with cq press. for a cases is avai

,k cases" live on c-span3, and c-span radio. order your copy of the "landmark cases" companion book. it's available at c-span.org/ landmarkcases. >> it is a very touchy business being the son or daughter of a dictator. you wouldn't wish this kind of life on most people. it's a collection of interesting, sometimes lurid stories. also points about tyranny, sun ship or daughter ,hip, loyalty, nature/nurture politics, even democracy. j this sunday on "q&a," nordlinger on his book "children are monsters," which looks at the lives of the children of dictators. >> i was able to talk to some knowledgeable people. i couldn't talk to any family members, which was usually the case. there are only so many around to talk to, and only so many willing to say what they know or to die full just their feelings or experiences. i was digging around for any scrapper tidbit i possibly could. daughters, some of them are famous and important, some of them become dictators, but most of them are footnotes and asides. 8:00 p.m. night at eastern and percent

and hats. tonight, on the c-span original series, "first ladies can, influence and image." ining the public and private lives of the first ladies and their influence on the presidency. from martha washington to michelle obama. tonight on c-span three. >> coming up next, contributors and editors from the book -- the people make the piece, lessons from the vietnam antiwar movement, discuss their personal experiences and that movement. the mennonite central committee united nations office hosted this event. >> welcome, everybody. welcome to the book launch for the people make the piece, lessons from the vietnam antiwar movement. hi, my name is doug hofstetter. of thee director mennonite central committee. united nations office. i actually got my start during the antiwar movement here with the united methodists office, which is donating this room today. me methodists actually hired right after i came back from vietnam doing my alternative service there with the mennonite central committee in the middle of the war, in the middle of a war zone, helping children learn to read and w

, c-span and c-span.org. >> dr. ben carson talked about the importance of the constitution at a luncheon hosted by the national press club friday. he is promoting his new book titled "a more perfect union." this is an hour. mr. hughes: good afternoon and welcome. my name is john hughes. i am an editor for bloomberg. and i am president of the national press club. [applause] mr. hughes: thank you. our guest today is republican presidential candidate and neurosurgeon, dr. ben carson. he will discuss his newest book, one he wrote with his wife candy. titled "a more perfect union: what we the people can do to reclaim our constitutional liberties." first, i would like to introduce our distinguished head table. from the audience's right, joseph morton. he is the washington correspondent for the omaha world herald. he is the membership secretary of the national press club. a reporter for the gray sheet. jennifer laszlo, president of respectability usa. benji saarland is political reporter for msnbc. candy carson, she is the

and justices in these cases. it premieres live at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span3, and c-span radio. r background on each case while you watch, order your copy of landmark cases companion book available for $8.95 was shipping at c-span.org. >> "washington journal" continues. host: adam liptak of the new york times joins us on this opening day of the new term of the supreme court. how much is one term influence by the other? in your wrapup of the last supreme court, you said it disciplined liberal wings. can we expect some pendulum swing the other way? do.t: i kind of they happened to decide 70 or so each time and it is artificial artificial where you draw the line. cases inthis year has it that suggest the pendulum will swing the other way. the right side may have a better year. host: politically charged cases await the supreme court is a new your lead on this will set the scene for today and the supreme court. if you want to continue guppies, you can go to the "new york times." we will preview this next term. guest: i like having my prose written to me -- read to me. host: there is a

and times of the people in these cases. landmark cases premieres live this monday at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span3 and c-span radio. and for background while you watch, order your copy of the companion book. it's available for $8.95 plus shipping at c-span.org/landmarkcases. >> you're watching booktv on c-span2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. booktv, television for serious readers. >> here are some of the programs to watch this weekend. on sunday we are live with nationally syndicated talk show host tom hartman on "in depth," where you have the opportunity to ask authors about their books and careers. on "after words," martha kumar talks about the transition between george w. bush and barack obama in her latest book, "before the oath." also this weekend, the 20th annuallt

eastern on c-span, c-span3, and c-span radio. order your copy of the companion book at www.c-span.org /landmarkcases. >> this week, tony mauro. discusses cases featured in the series and also talks about the supreme court's new term. brian: tony mauro, when did you start covering the supreme court? tony: in 1979, which is actually longer ago than any of the court justices have set on the court. so i have -- sat on the court. so i have been there awhile. brian: why did you start? tony: i went to law school for a brilliant four week career and then i went into journalism and i was transferred to washington and my editor said if i could cover the new jersey supreme court, i could handle the u.s. supreme court. i have had it ever since, the best beat in town. brian: why? tony: because there is such for friday that we have to cover. it coule be a death penalty case one day, same-sex marriage, you know, some of the biggest issues facing the country. it is never boring. the other thing is, unlike the white house beat and the congression

, c-span 3, and c-span radio. or background on each case while you watch, order your copy of the landmark cases companion book. it's available for 8.95 plus shipping at c-span.org/landmarkcases. >>> tonight, on american history tv in primetime we'll take you to archives, museums, and historic sites from across the country with programs from our american artifacts series. next, a look into the national gallery of arts portrait collection. then a tour of the national museum of health and medicine followed by the white house visitors' center and the frontier culture museum. >>> american history tv airs all weekend every weekend on c-span 3 and in primetime on weeknights when congress is in recess. we cover all periods of american history and a wide diversity of topics. you can watch all of our programs, find our tv schedule, see youtube clips of upcoming shows, and connect with us on twitter and facebook. this is american history tv only on c-span 3. >>> each week american history tv's american artifacts visits museum

eastern and i will also be on c-span. congress is back this week in the house gavels and tomorrow to work on a measure preventing default on the nations that. you can see the house on c-span, the senate back in session today with more work on cutting federal funding to century cities. no votes are scheduled today. you can watch #that 4:00 p.m. eastern right here on c-span 2. >>> it is election day in canada today. there will be electing 330 members to the house of commons and we will start our simulcast coverage of results as well as victory and concession speeches starting at 6:30 p.m. eastern. we will have a here for your c-span 2. >>> tonight on c-span's new series landmark cases three by 1830, the mississippi river around new orleans had become a breeding ground for color and yellow fever partly due to slaughter houses in the area dumping their byproducts in the river. to address this problem louisiana allowed only one government run slaughterhouse to operate in the city district and the other houses took them to court

, c-span 3 and c-span radio. >>> this sunday night, on q&a, amy chosic chae iic shares her experiences from hillary clinton's 2008 campaign and compares it to now. >> i wasn't in a senior role, and i also, you know, when you're traveling all the time, i got to know the people that traveled with her. i feel like i got to know her pretty well because she'd come back on the plane and talk to us. but at the same time, i didn't have the same sort of sources that the campaign and high level people that i have now. and whether that's a function of being of the times or a function of just being in a more senior role. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's q&a. >>> hillary clinton testified before the house benghazi committee, which is investigating the 2012 terrorist attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. the first half of her eight-hour testimony airs on saturday at noon. the second half on sunday at noon. all on c-span. as a preview. we'll watch an exchange from the hearing between congressman lynn westmoreland and hillary clinton. >> you say

eastern on c-span, c-span3 and c-span radio. for background on each case while you watch order your copy right of the book available for $8.95 plus shipping at c-span.org/landmarkcases. >> up the next remarks in president obama at the 34th annual national fallen firefighters memorial service held just at the national fire academy in emmitsburg maryland honor at the 84 firefighters who died on duty in 2014. [applause] >> thank you. craig, thanks for that introduction, but more importantly, thank you for the outstanding work that you and your team do all across the country every single day. for those of you who know craig, you know that he is cool under pressure, no doubt because he got his start, started his career as a firefighter. i want to thank congressman steny hoyer, fire administrator ernest mitchell, chief dennis compton, and everybody at the national fallen firefighters foundation for bringing us together here today. and most especially, i want to say how honored i am to be with the families of the fallen, and express the

and the people affected by these cases. onight at 5 p.m. eastern c-span3 and c-span radio. of landmarkur copy cases companion book available for $8.95 plus shipping at www.c-span.org/landmarkcases. and just before "landmark ases" tonight on c-span, conversation about ending hunger around the globe. we will hear from prime minister tony blair and warren buffett. from the nation's capital at 7:30 p.m. right here on c-span. right now, today's press briefing with press secretary josh earnest. ernest: good afternoon -- press secretary ernest: good afternoon. i do not have any announcements, so we can go right to questions. kathleen, it is nice to see right up front today. we will also let you start today. i guess i will just go straight to the ttp. you got 90 days at least before it comes up for a vote. some critics, some of them are your allies, some labor, some analysts. what do you think will keep it from getting pounded and beat up in the next two months? press secretary ernest: our world will be to talk about the agreement, like the one that the president sent out -- set out

cases" is the life and times of the people that were in these cases. c-span live on c-span3, and c-span radio. background, order your copy of "landmark cases" companion book at a c-span.org/landmarkcases. gaveling inhouse is momentarily forwards expected to be a brief pro forma session. after today, it will be out until tuesday at noon. on the docket, a bill to repeal the crude oil export ban it also, house republicans holding leadership elections to replace outgoing speaker john boehner, who will be leaving congress october 30. we take you live now to the house floor here on c-span. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: the speaker's room washington, d.c.,, october 2, 2015, i appoint the honorable max thornberry to act as speaker pro tempore on this day, signed john a boehner,