in sh reflect port, it is mostly cloudy and 37 degrees at the airport. 38 in barksdale, 38 in menden. you're listening to shreveport news radio 710. >> next weekend, book tv and american history tv explore history and lit rather culture of shreveport, louisiana. saturday starting at noon eastern on book tv on cspan2. author gary joiner on the union army failure in louisiana from one damn blunder from beginning to end, the red river campaign of 1864. then a look at 200,000 books from a book collection at the lsu shreveport archives. a walking tour of shreveport and bulger city. and american history tv, sunday, 5:00 p.m. eastern, from barksdale air force base, a look at the base's role on 9/11 and a history of the b-52 bomber. physical it the founding father's autograph collection at the louisiana state museum. and from pioneer heritage center, medical treatment and medicine during the civil war. shreveport, louisiana, next weekend on cspan2 and 3. next is a film produced in 1974 by the u.s. army. portions of the film were reported in the pentagon in the hall of heroes. the hall of hero

in three port bossier now mostly cloudy and 37 at the airport, 38 at barksdale and 38 in minden. you're listening to shreveport bossier news and radio. >>> this weekend book tv and american history tv explore culture of shreveport, louisiana, saturday at noon eastern on book tv c-span 2, overnight gary joiner on louisiana's failure from one damn blunder from beginning to end, red river campaign. 260,000 books of the collection housed at the shreveport archives, then a walking tour of shreveport and bossier city. american history on c-span3 sunday at 5:00 p.m. eastern from barksdale air force base a look at the base's role on 911 plus the history of b-52 boomer. visit founding fathers auto collection. pioneer heritage center medical treatment and medicine during the civil war. three support, louisiana, this weekend on c-span 2 and 3. >>> there are millions of decent americans who are willing to sacrifice for change but they want to do it without being threatened and they want to do it peacefully. they are the nonviolent majority, black and white, who are for change without violenc

it's mostly cloudy and 38 in barksdale. you are listening to -- this weekend. book tv and american history tv explore the history and culture of louisiana. saturday starting at noon even on book tv on c-span 2. author gary joiner from one damn blunder great beginning to end and then a look at the over 200 thousand books of the books housed at the archives. and a walking tour with neil johnson and on american history tv on c-span tv, from barksdale air force base, a look at the base's role at 9/11 and visit the founding father's autograph collection and from the pioneer heritage center. medical treatment and medicine during the civil war. louisiana, this weekend on c-span 2 and 3. >>> the new america foundation recently hosted a discussion on the impact of negative political advertising on the 2012 elections. speakers look back in the history of negative ads, the number of ads being put out this year and how those ads effect people's views on politics. a poll showed that 50% of ad this is season are negative. up from just 6% four years ago. >> good afternoon. he

from barksdale air force base. then a history of the b-52 bomber. then the autograph selection. then medical treatment and sa medicine in the civil war. this weekend on c-span 2 and c-span 3. >>> verging group chairman richard branson and the former president of switzerland testified before the british affairs committee on the international drug policy. both witnesses serve on the 19-person commission on global policy recommend that you treat drug abuse as a health issue and not a crime. this is about 50 minutes. >> could i call the committee to order and invite our two witnesses to come to the table? could i ask members of the committee to declare any additional interests which are about the register of members interests? >> i'm vice chair of the parliamentary group of the report. thank you. >> i'm with the lead community with drugs and alcohol report. >> thank you. sir richard, federal counselor, thank you very much for coming before us today. this is the committee's first session in our major inquiry into drugs. the last time the committee considered this question was ten yea

eastern from barksdale air force base. also visit the pioneer heritage center, medical treatment and medicine during the civil war. shreveport, louisiana next weekend on cspan 2 and 3. >> this particular phone only rings in a serious crisis. keep it in the hands of a man who has proven himself responsible. look for president johnson on november 3. >>

then sunday at 5:00 p.m., from barksdale air force base. a history. then visit the founding fathers autograph collection. then from the pioneer heritage center, medical treatment during the war. shreveport, louisiana. this weekend on c-span. >>> and now environmental protection agency administrator lisa jackson on the president's 2013 budget request. this hearing is a little more than three hours. >> i like to call today's hearing to order. this is a hearing on the fy 2013 budget request for epa, we only have one witness today. and that is the honorable lisa jackson, who is the administrator of epa, and ms. bennett is there to provide additional information if she is needed, which she probably won't. we are delighted to have you here as well, i'm recognize myself for three minutes for the purposes of an opening statement. this is a joint hearing of the sub committees of the energy and commerce committee. i think it's important that we have this hearing because in washington it seems like we do become insensitive to dollar amounts. when we go home and

in shreveport now, it's mostly cloudy and 37 degrees at the airport. 38 at barksdale and 38 in mendon200,000 books of the john nobel smith collection housed at the lsu shreveport archives and then a walking tour of shreveport with neil johnson, and on american history tv on c-span 3, sunday at 5:00 p.m. eastern,

eastern, from barksdale air force base, a look at the base's role on 9/11. plus a history of the b-52 bomber. also, visit the founding fathers autograph collection at the louisiana state exhibit museum. and from the pioneer heritage center, medical treatments and medicine during the civil war. shreveport, louisiana. next weekend on c-span2 and 3. >>> the entire globe, even as it trembles in passion with the birth of new nations and shrinks in the hand of a dispassionate science, is today the site of a momentous conflict. as each side attempts to prove to the world the superiority of its position, the conflict is fought with the words of diplomats, with gestures of friendship and help to uncommitted countries, even with cultural demonstrations, it is fought indeed on every level of man's experience for the stakes are high. as one of the adversaries in the conflict, we see a challenge as great as any in our historic past, a challenge do not we hope to be met and joined in battle, but to be faced in the hearts and hopes of men. it is the challenge of ideas. ♪ >

in shreveport bossier now it's 38 in barksdale, 38 in minden. you're >> next weekend, booktv and american history to be explore the history of shreveport, the museum, saturday, starting at noon east and -- new eastern on c-span2. and then, the red river campaign of 1864, and then i'll look at the over 200,000 books housed at the shreveport archives. then, a walking tour of shreveport, and on american history to be on c-span3, sunday at 5:00 p.m. eastern, a look at the role of the base from 9/11 and the history of the b-52 bomber. also, the founding fathers autographed collection, and from the pioneer heritage center, medical treatment and madison from the civil war. that is shreveport, the louisiana, next weekend, on c- span2 and c-span3. >> the house of commons returned this week after a short recess, and prime minister david cameron fielded questions during weekly question time. they also paid tribute to a war correspondent who was killed last week when syrian forces bombed a media center. >> for the prime minister, mr. betts? ] >> i am sure t

eastern from barksdale air force base and a history of the b-52 bomber and visit the founding father's autograph collection at louisiana state exhibit museum. from the pioneer heritage center, medical treatment and medicine during the civil war. shreveport, louisiana, this weekend on c-span2 and 3. >>> there are millions of these americans who are willing to sacrifice for change, but they want to do it without being threatened. and they want to do it peacefully. they are the non-violent majority, black and white, who are for change without violence. these are the people whose voice i want to be. >> as candidates campaign for president this year, we look back at 14 men who ran for the office and lost. go to our website c-span.org/thecontenders to see video of the contenders who had a lasting impact. >> can you remember in the depression, those of you who are my age, when times are really hard and we left the doors unlocked? now we have the most violent crime-ridden society in the industrialized world. now, i can't live with that. can you live with that? >> c-span.org/thecontenders. >>>

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eastern, from barksdale, air force base, a look at the base's role on 9/11 plus a history of the b-52 bomber. and visit the founding fathers collection. shreveport, louisiana. next weekend on c-span2 and 3. >>> there's a new website for american history tv where you can fine our schedules and preview our upcoming programs. watch featured video from our regular weekly series as well as access ahtv's history tweets. follow american history tv all weekend, every weekend, on c-span3 and online at c-span.org/history. >>> good afternoon. i'm director the national archives experience and it is my pleasure to welcome you to the william g. mcxwchlt gowan theat. the congressional medal of honor, a bleak december in 1861. more than 12,000 men had already died in a conflict more bloody than most had imagined possible. with no end in sight. it is in this context that lincoln signs the navy bill authorizing recognition for gallantry in action that becomes the medal of honor. documents attesting to the heroism of civil war soldiers and an actual medal of honor, a medal never delivered because its re

eastern, from barksdale air force base a look at the base ose -- base's role on 9/11 and visit the founding fathers autograph collection at the louisiana state exhibit museum and from the pioneer heritage center, medical treatment and medicine in the civil war. shreveport, louisiana, next weekend on c-span2 and c-span3. >> there are millions of decent americans willing to sacrifice for change but they want to do it without being threatened and they want to do it peacefully. they are the nonviolent majority, black and white, who are for change without violence. these are the people whose voice i want to be. >> as candidates campaign for presidents this year, we look back at 14 men who ran for the office and lost. go to our website, crmbing span.org/thecontenders who see video of the contenders who had a lasting impact on american politics. >> can you remember in the depression, those of you who are my age, when times were really hard and we left the doors unlocked? now we have the most violent, crime-ridden society in the industrialized world. i can't live with that. can you live with that?

>> i've wanted to have tim come out to barksdale and see the pride that our base has.airmen work so hard, i wanted him to come see every day we get that mission done. when i was sitting on the committee for the military ball, i thought this is the perfect opportunity to ask him to come experience that pride and that honor that we have for serving others. and not only just the barksdale air force base airmen but the airmen and the -- all of the military around the ark-la-tex area, all branches will be at the military ball. >> besides that, come on, you had a crush on him, too. >> well, i do. i mean, i -- i admire him. it's more of an admiration more than a crush. you know, he's inspired so many people and that -- being a military member, you know, serving others is our number one priority. it's our job. and his job is to play football, yet he still makes giving others and serving others his passion. he puts that before himself. so -- >> right. would you be attracted to him if he didn't start? he only started the second half of the year. is that when you said ok, he migh

eastern, from barksdale air force base, of look at the base's role in -- in 9/11. and, from the pioneer heritage center, medical treatment during the civil war. shreveport, louisiana, this weekend on c-span2 and 3. >> "washington journal continues. host: arizona congressman jeff flake joins us. you have endorsed romney. what happens if the romney campaign does not win in michigan tonight? guest: people have said he has to win michigan. i do not think he has to. i think he will, but i do not think he has to. the with the santorum campaign has gone, i think there is a recognition more than ever that mitt romney is our best shot to win. first and foremost is a great candidate, but some people are just concerned about electability as well. host: why is it not a must-win? guest: you have super tuesday that carries a boatload of states, and that is where organization really matters, and money, and message -- i think romney has got it. i think he will get a boost out of arizona. i think it will be a bigger margin than expected. he does not have to win michigan, but i thin

eastern from barksdale air force base, looked at the base's role on september 11th all plus the history of the b-52 bomber. also, as the founding fathers autograph collection at the louisiana cities of a museum and from the pioneer heritage center, medical treatment and medicine during the civil war. shreveport louisiana, this weekend on c-span two and three. >> in the next hour and a 20 we will be taking you live to the white house and a dinner honoring the armed forces to serve and rock. president at first city will be hosting 200 veterans and their families from all 50 states of the district of columbia.. now from washington general, a discussion of ceo salaries, this one is 40 minutes. >> as part of our stylite on magazine series every wednesday in our last hour we turn artisan to recent magazine article, and here is that light. a recent edition of the bloomberg business week, is any ceo with 188,000 per hour? roger lowenstein joins us from boston. let's begin with your question. the arguments for and against your question? >> well, the argument of my guess, for, and i did not give

and from barksdale air force base on 911.visit the founding father's collection at the louisiana state museum. and medical street. -- treatment from the civil war next week on c-span2 and 3. >> there are million of decent americans who are throg sacrifice for change. but they want to do it without being threatened and they want to do it peacefully. they are the nonviolent majority. black and white who are for change without violence. these are the people whose voice i want to be. >> as candidates campaign for presidency this year. we look back at men who ran and lost. go to our website to see video of the contenders who had a lasting impact on american politics. >> can you remember in the depression, those of you who were my age when days were really hard and we left doors unlocked? now we have the most violent crime-ridden society in the industrialized word. -- world. now i can't live with that, can you live with that? >> c span.org,/thecontenders. the governors discussed an abortion measure and the same sex marriage bill th

on cspan3, from barksdale air force base, a look on their role in 9/11. a history of the b-52 bomber. who is a founding father's autograph collection at the louisiana state museum. madison during the civil war. shreveport, louisiana, this weekend on c-span2 and c-span3. >> santorum delivered a defense of religion in public life on sunday. appealing to the social conservatives who revived his presidential campaign. on the talk shows this weekend and in speeches, mr. santorum responded to comments made by " -- president kennedy. >> i believe in an america where the separation of church and state is absolute. no catholic fellow could tell the president should he be catholic, how to act. no protestant would tell his parishioners for whom to vote. we're no church and church school is granted any public fund or political severance. where no man is denied public office merely because his religion differs from the president's who might appoint him. or the people about elect him. >> you can watch more of president kennedy's speech. go to c-span.org and you can fin

eastern from barksdale air corps force base, a look at the role of the base on 9/11 and a history of b-52 bomber. also this of the founding fathers autographed collection at the louisiana state exhibit museum and from the pioneer heritage center, medical treatment and madison during the civil war. shreveport, louisiana next weekend on c-span 2 and 3. >> continues -- we are joined by noah finley. in your editorial, you say that mitt romney stands alone among the republican primary candidates capable of winning the white house and more importantly, of elimination to a prosperous future. why? guest: if we were hiring a president based on resume, mitt romney would be the clear choice. he has a wealth of experience in running things. if you look at the other candidates, rex santorum has not been in charge of anything. newt gingrich was speaker of the house but in terms of non- political experience and executive experience, mitt romney is the clear choice in that regard. host: you say that wreck santorum is unable based on his past to unite the country. guest: we say that about gingrich, i

eastern, from barksdale air force base, a look at their role on 9/11 and the history of the b-52 bomber. also visit the founding fathers of recollection at the louisiana state exhibit museum. and the pioneer heritage center, medical treatment and medicine during the civil war. shreveport, louisiana, this weekend on c-span2 and c-span3. >> the national governors' association met over the weekend. one session focused on the state's efforts to encourage entrepreneurship and job creation. we will hear from the head of the gallup polling operation and eight of the nation's governors. this is 50 minutes. >> ladies and gentlemen, please >> please take your seats. i had a delegation of your members on the flight coming in. ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats. i call this meeting to order as the nga chair. i would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to the 2012 winter meeting. may i have a motion to adopt the rules of procedure for the meeting? is there a second? thank you. let me explain one thing first before we vote. part of the rules requires that any governor who wants to

eastern from barksdale air force base, a liggett the base's role, plus the history of the b52 bomber. also, the founding fathers autograph collection at the louisiana state visited museum. from the pioneer heritage center, medical treatment and medicine during the civil war. shreveport louisiana this weekend on c-span two and three. >> the panel investigating the mishandling of service members remains over air force base mortuary has released his report. it is. the problems to a lack of oversight and technical training general abizaid, the head of the investigation, briefed reporters on the findings. >> it is a complex subject and will require me to. i am going to use some charts that i don't normally do, but i think in order to understand what happened here here you have got to take a look get it. i would like to publicly thank the members of the panel, a very distinguished group of americans that included general fred -- general fred franks; caleb cage, gary huey, vernie fountain, jackie taylor, mortuary subject matter experts. bruce parts, medical examiner expert. dr. vic snyder, a