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. >> brody mullins of "the wall street journal." they give for joining us. >> thanks for having me. >> for a dvd copy of this program, called 1-877-662-7726. for free transcript or to give us your comments about this program, visit us at qanda.org. >> tonight, "prime minister's questions" with conservative party leader david cameron. also, arkansas democratic senator candidatesbill ahlter. monday, the campaign for america's future's annual conference with a gathering of self-described progressive. they will look at the political climate and midterm elections. speakers include auriana huffington and nt stern, former president of the service employees international union. it is like, starting at 11:00 a.m. eastern, here on c-span. >> c-span, our public affairs coen

. >> brody mullins of "the wall street journal."thank you for joining us. >> thanks for having me. >> for a dvd copy of this program, call 1-877-662-7726. for a free transcript or to give us your comments about this program, visit us at qanda.org. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] . .

. >> brody mullins of "the wall street journal." thank you for joining us. >> thanks for having me. this was great. h>> for a dvd copy of this program, call 1-877-662-7726. for a free transcript or to give us your comments about this program, visit us at qanda.org. in a "" -- q&a programs are also available as podcasts. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] >> monday, a battery with self- described progressives. we have a look of a political climate and the political happenings. that is live, starting at 11:00 a.m. eastern, here on c-span. >> monday -- efforts to expand broadband in oregon and how that would affect other states with the public utility commissioner of oregon. also, a discussion of what time warner's recent restructuring means for their customers. that is on "the communicators" on c-span2. >> we have new books for you. they all have a unique, contemporaryer

street journal" investigative reporter brody mullins has written a piece on the trips taken by lawmakersversees a funded by taxpayers. >> david cameron fields questions as head of the coalition government, tonight at 9:00 on c-span. today on book tv, a legal scholar martha nussbaum. she has written or contributed to more than 20 books on liberal education, ethics, sexism, and legal justice. join our 3 our discussion on the n c- tv's "in depth" o span2. >> monday, efforts to expand broadband and organic with the public utility chairman ray baum. and time warner's recent restructuring announcement and what it means to their cable customers. "the communicators," monday, on c-span2. "washington journal" continues. host: thank you for being with us. we are here to talk about how president obama has responded to the gulf oil spill and using you to give us some expertise on how president's response to a crisis situation. have you seen this as a landmark, a crisis of the presidency? t.ller it is the greate it did not appear to be as big as it later became when it first broke. host: is there anyt

. >> brody mullins has written a series on lawmakers overseas trips funded by taxpayers. >> next republican kevin mccarthy holds a town meeting. he represents the 22nd district and spoke on several issues earlier this week. >> thank you to coming to the town hall meeting. i am congressman kevin mccarthy. the district is quite big. it goes from land caster in los angeles county all the way up to ridgecrest and all the way across. we actually touch water, but only two times a day during high tide because of how they draw the lines. i would like to call up angela to lead us in prayer. angela, come on up. you can stand if you want. >> our heavenly father, we thank you for the blessings you have given us, especially this great country where we can meet today as free citizens and freely express our thoughts. we ask that you give our elected represents strength, courage and wisdom to do the things that serve the people. most especially at this time we ask you protect the men and women who are putting their lives at risk so we can enjoy the blessings of liberty that our forefathers envisioned for u

. >> over the past year, for brody -- year, brody mullins has written a lot of stories about the financial crisis. he is our guest on " e q&a -- on "q&a." >> james clapper would replace dennis blair who resigned last month. he would be the fourth director since congress created the office five years ago to oversee the nation's 16 intelligence agencies. this is 10 minutes. >> i have no prior -- no higher senate -- no higher priority than the safety and security of the american people. in an world -- in the world, we must protect ourselves from threats like terrorists, weapons of mass destruction, transnational threats such as fiber-criminals -- cyber- criminials. to keep america safe, we're integrating every element of our national power -- military and economic, diplomacy and development, homeland security, law enforcement, and intelligence. this final element, timely and accurate intelligence, is uniquely important, because it is critical to each of the others. as president, but also depend on the best available intelligence for daily decisions that i make. i depend on the director of nat

brody has written about lawmakers' overseas trips paid by lawmakers. >> now ray odierno breeze the median security operations in iraq and the evolving relationship between the u.s. and iraqi forces. this is about 40 minutes. the media on security operations in iraq. >> always my pleasure to welcome back to the briefing room to general ray odierno, the commander of u.s. forces in iraq. he has been ere since september of 2009. excuse me, september of 2008. i am cutting off a year. i am sure you ask him about that too. how much longer he will be there. that. would like him to answer%- he is back in town and is gracious enough with his time to give you a brief update and answer some of your questions about the mission in iraq. general, thank you very mu for joining usoday. >> i have a fancy, a prepared statement today. i do want to just say a couple of things. i want to start out by talking about the fact that obviously, the election results were certified on the first, which to my mind,s an extremely important first step in the political process in iraq. it has taken a little longer than we

. >> of the pastor, brody mullins has written a series on lawmakers overseas trips funded by taxpayers. he is our guest sunday on "q&a". >> next, vatican analyst john allen discusses the future of the catholic church. he spoke about the papacy of benediction xvi, how the church is dealing with sexual abuse cases, and whether the church should involve itself in foreign affairs. from boston college this is one hour 20 minutes. >> good evening. john, thank you for that extraordinarily generous introduction. although i know, particularly being here at boston college in such an extinct -- distinguished academic community, is profoundly committed to the quest for truth. i still obliged to offer one small amendment to the introduction you just heard. it is true as john said and as the slide behind me indicates, that my job title is senior vatican analysts. i know that sounds tremendously impressive. i guess i feel compelled to let you know that in addition to be the senior vatican analyst at cnn, i am also the only vatican analyst at cnn. i am therefore sr. in a universe of one. this is the w

. >> for the last pierre brody mullins has made a series on lawmakers overseas trips paid for by taxpayers. >> david cameron fields questions from members of parliament in "the prime minister's questions" tonight at 9:00 on c-span. >> attorney general eric holder spoke friday at the american arab anti-discrimination meeting in washington, d.c.. he reiterates the commitment to prosecuting hate crimes. this is about 20 minutes. [applause] >> is my pleasure to introduce you to someone who has dedicated a decade to this field, mr. eric holder. >> thank you for coming from across the land. our delegates from coast to coast are here to celebrate our 30th convention. we have to do something special for it. is a person who is very special to our hearts and to our country. i do i do not want to introduce him by reading his bio. everyone knows who he is. of course, i have known him for so many yea, i have been honored to knowim for so many years. mr. holder has proven to be a intelligence, integrity, commitment, and an eternal friend of the truth. ladies and gentlemen, let me present to you at eric