enjoy book tv this weekend every weekend on c-span two. weeknights this month we are featuring book tv programs, showcasing was available every weekend on c-span two. on friday, we show you some of our in-depth gets. author evan thomas your questions and talk about some of his books including dean mixon and most recently, first sandra day o'connor. next, university of pennsylvania professor, his books include several more how russian hackers help elect a president. and political scientists talked about his book on american politics and history including dukes takedown and the divine plan. watch friday night, beginning at eight eastern on c-span two, and enjoy book tv this week and every weekend on c-span two. watch book tv for live coverage on the national book festival. saturday, turning at 10:00 a.m. eastern, our coverage includes author interviews with justice ginsburg on my own words. david sawyer, his focus the heartbeat of wounded knee. sharon robinson talks about her book, child of the dream. rick atkinson, author of the british are

as always, we will have coverage starting with the senate on c-span two and followed by the house on c-span. next, radio free asia president libby liu on news programming in east asia and southeast asia. radio free asia is a private nonprofit corporation mandated to broadcast to china, tibet, north korea, vietnam, cambodia, laos, and myanmar. the event was hosted by the public diplomacy council, and the usc center on communication leadership and policy. the usc center on communication leadership and policy. [chatter]

eastern on book tv on c-span, two. announcer: while at the g-7 summit, president trump met with indian prime minister narendra modi. speaking with reporters, the two leaders talked about their meeting, which covered a variety of economic and military security issues. they answered reporters' questions on a number of topics. rters' questions on a number of topics. pres. trump: thank you very much. it is great to be with prime minister modi of india. incredible country, incredible man. they just had a tremendous selection the three -- election victory. we are talking about trade. we are talking about military. we are talking about many different things. we had great discussions together last night for dinner. p.m. modi: [speaking foreign language] 700 million voted. [speaking foreign language] common values. [speaking foreign language] thank you. president, can you clarify -- >> it is a very important meeting to me. you have had the opportunity, as you know, india is the largest democracy and we vote recently were 700 mi

eastern on c-span two. formative vice president joe biden was in detroit today following last night's debate. we will bring you both have this week's presidential debates, which were hosted by cnn, this weekend. tuesday's debate will air saturday morning at 10:30 a.m. airesday's debate will sunday morning at 10:30 a.m. here on c-span. >> how are you, >> how are you, sir? a pleasure to meet you. i thought you did a great job last night. >> how are you? good to see you. >> nice to see you. hi, how are you? last night,onderful wonderful. i could use your help. you are ready to help? all right. you hear that, mr. mayor? >> mr. mayor, i have got his back. i'm in. i've not 14,000 doors. trust me, i have got your back. there we go. [laughter] i'm ready, sir. >> where is jill? where is joe? >> labor day weekend? >> oh, yeah. god love you. how's it going? >> hey, guys, we are going to give you a shot that way, ok. quick say, guys, how are you? -- >> hey, guys, how are you? >> we are getting everyone over this way. >

book tv, every weekend on c-span two. joe biden visited a bakersfield restaurant in detroit on thursday. it was the day after he participated in cnn's pr esidential candidates debate. he met with restaurant patrons after speaking to reporters. [applause] [inaudible] >> thank you so much. [inaudible] >> all right, good. how are you, good to see you. i would love a picture. [inaudible] >> how are you, sir? pleasure to meet you. [inaudible] >> of course. after this, i'm going home. that's myr name? >> daughter. >> hi, good to see you. nice to see you. >> thank you so much. [inaudible] >> she's going to be the president. [laughter] [inaudible] >> could we take a picture? >> just a picture, ok. >> i've got a camera, sir. 1, 2, 3. >> nice to see you. [inaudible] >> all right, how are you? [inaudible] >> it's so nice of you to say that. we could certainly use your help. did you hear that, mr. mayor? back. mayor, i've got his i've knocked on 14,000 doors with not a single volunteer. i've got your back. i'm ready to help you. >> w

c-span two. campaign 20, watch our live coverage of the presidential candidates and make up your own mind. c-span's campaign 2020, your unfiltered view of politics. on friday, massachusetts representative seth moulton became the latest democratic president to drop out of the 2020 race. at the the announcement democratic national committee meeting in san francisco. >> hello dnc. thank you so much for having meet today and all you do. i have only been in this race since april. i was one of the last candidates to get in. more proud of what our team has accomplished. we have been challenging donald trump where he is weakest. as commander-in-chief. showing this country that democrats are the party of making america strong overseas and safe here at home. to takebeen running back patriotism from the republican party. we all know in this room, true patriotism is not hugging the flag. like donald trump likes to do. it is fighting for what the flag represents. [applause] we have put forward the most ambitio

. >> monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span two. >> this year, c-span is touring cities around the country, exploring american history. next, a look at the recent visit to bozeman montana. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span-3. crystal: we are here in the extreme history project offices which used to be a historic brothel. extreme history is a nonprofit that is located here in bozeman. we bring history to the public in fun, engaging and relevant ways. we do historic walking tours throughout the summer. we do a lecture series in the winter and we do workshops and other events around history. we try to get people to engage in history. what better way then in a historic brothel? in the 1980's, there was a real push to uncover more of the social history. in doing that, there is more to history than just wars and generals and all of those things that we have been studying as historians for many years. we started looking at women's history. we started looking at minority community history. we really discovered that there is so much more to tell within these

. >> watch book tv every weekend on c-span two. >> up next on c-span, "washington post" then, the second circuit court of appeals hears oral arguments in a case involving president trump's financial records. and later, the latest from the wheremit in france president trump is meeting other world >> coming up on washington journal, we take a look at americaninfluence on politics with harvey claire. -- harvey klehr. and later, cassandra newby-alexander joins us to discuss the 400th anniversary of when the first enslaved africans arrived in virginia. going out and taxing our companies, it is very unfair. if we do that, we will be taxing their wine, or something else, like they have never seen before. ♪ host: president trump's remarks last night at the white house before his departure for france, and the start of today's g7 summit. it is saturday, august 24. we take you to a life you of the runway where air force one is scheduled to arrive within minutes. than 13,000 police and security officials are on hand to protect world leaders as they begin talks.

. >> watch book tv every weekend on c-span two. >> coming up, president terms are expected to ask federal bank to block deutsche bank and federal one of handing the information to the intelligence committee. we will bring you live audio scheduled to start at around 1130 eastern paired we are hearing it could begin earlier. in any case, we will have it live for you on c-span. in a related case last month, a d.c. circuit court heard arguments and a house issue to the mazars and we will play some of that. justified here. back to the question as to how turning over documents in his possession. >> i will address the full thing. saying, >> you responded with a hypothetical instead of how this would prevent the president from executing his powers and how it would impede upon that. >> the question arise with the fact that -- >> this is a subpoena against the president. the circuit court dealt with that issue. these records are isng sought because congress asserting their site -- and the oversight of the president. that is a good point. it is impossible to do that. >> where is the burden? many tha

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that will be on c-span two. >> next former texas congressman beto o'rourke talks about the recent mass shooting in el paso. mr. o'rourke announced he will continue his run for the democratic presidential

to watch our coverage of the 2019 national book festival on saturday, august 31 on book tv, on c-span two -- c-span2. host: a lot to get to. front page of the washington post, democrats pull no punches. a recap of the house playing in the media and on social media. guest: good morning. look at politico's headline with the data points. four heckler outbursts, 13 obama mentions and 20 minutes is how much -- is how much time former vice president joe biden got. -- unexpected that he got candidates across the board went after biden on his record on women's rights. according to twitter, the most tweeted about -- coming in fifth is mitch mcconnell and number six, andrew yang. notesudge report banner crashes in clashes, dems attack not trump but obama. former attorney general under obama eric holder warning, be aware -- beware of attacking the obama record, build on it, expand it but there was little to be gained by you attacking a very successful and still popular democratic president. from google trends, this is how america searched for dem debate candidates tonight. number one, tulsi gabbard.

monday night at c-span two.ouncer: next, democratic presidential candidate, senator amy klobuchar from minnesota makes a campaign stop in new hampshire. every four years, new hampshire host the first in the nation presidential primary. ♪

on c-span two at 9:30 a.m., a discussion about the importance of maintaining military air superiority globally. noon, a discussion of congressional war powers and whether the 2001 authorization for the use of military force can be applied to future conflicts. and the heritage foundation takes a look at japanese-korean trade relations and how they impact u.s. diplomacy. ay, joining us is rachel quester with "the daily" from "the new york times." tell us why "the new york times" decided to go this route. born outhe daily" was of the question of trying to understand this moment. it launched in february 2017.

eastern on book tv on c-span two. the defense department's advisory committee on sexual assault in the military held a public meeting in arlington, virginia with criminal law and justice division chiefs from the army, navy, marine corps, air force, and coast guard. the meeting began with committee members reviewing the conviction and acquittal rates for military sexual assaults in 2018.

communicators" at 8:00 eastern on c-span two. next, "q&a," new york times staff photographer doug mills. he talks about covering the presidential race and what it is like to cover president trump. after that, a new york city bar association with professionals on the future of the irs.

watch book tv every weekend on c-span two. >> now we will review the security situation in southern herafrica. the panelists touch on overall policy towards 90 minute foreman. >> in morning everyone in come to brookings. thank you for making time to come to brookings on this day right smack in the middle of a time when a lot of people are at the beach. i am with the foreign policy program and the african

eastern on c-span two. >> more than 500,000 students competed this year at the local level of national history day. just 3000 students advance to the finals at the universityof maryland in june. the theme in 2019 was triumph and tragedy. presentation categories include exhibit, website, documentaries, paper and performance. up next, a 10 minute performance by three middle school students from ralston, nebraska. girls: is "glowing triumph and tragedy of the adium women." >> my name is making, and i was a radium girl. i'm here to tell you the story of how my coworkers, some of my closest friends passed away from radium poisoning. in 1913, radium ain't was commercially produced in america for the first time. a year later, u.s. radium corporation was founded in orange, new jersey. they began producing radium paints and radium parts for american businesses. during world war i, 95% of radio was being used for military purposes, but a small amount was being made into fashionable products such as shampoo, facial cosmetics, clothes, watches. it was even being added to water. the popularity of r

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eastern on c-span two. announcer: next on american history tv, nixon administration officials describe events inside the white house in the days before the apollo 11 moon landing. two formerm presidential aides who were in the office when president nixon placed a call to both neil armstrong and buzz aldrin, who were on the moon. the richard nixon foundation cohosted this event for the moon landing's 50th anniversary. good evening, ladies and gentlemen. as people continue to wander in , we are going to get started because we have a hard queue at 8:48. hello to the audience watching at home. i'm the president and ceo of the richard nixon foundation. it's my honor to welcome you to our east room. we would like to begin as we always do. please rise for the presentation of the colors and the singing of the national anthem.

[applause] >> your watching book tv on c-span two. complete television schedule visit tb .org. you can also follow along in social media and book tv, twitter, instagram and facebook. >> on book tv we want to introduce you to author by cap or book which comes out in august i'm telling the truth but i'm lying. what is that title come from. >> bassey ikpi: the title of the book comes from a refrain that keeps showing up in the essays. it emphasizes the idea that a lot of times we are assigned to collect memories. even though there is a truth of reality to it but you can't be 100 percent sure. when it comes to maps of emotional or mental and wellness. the idea that you are constantly lying within trying to fashion truth. this is right came from. in a sense that it tells it, is a journey. it's hard with me as a child, but it talks about generational promise and generational the way that mental illness really shows up in older generations without people really knowing when it's involved. finally going into myself as an adult being diagnosed as understanding what the patterns came fro

. >> watch the communicators tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span two. at 8:00ht on c-span p.m. eastern, president trump addressing the nation after two shootings in el paso, texas and dayton, ohio, 30 were killed and dozens injured. he called on lawmakers to put it side -- put aside partisanship for the american people. on c-span3 at 8:00 p.m. eastern, author john farrell talked about richard nixon's early life and career and how the influence is presidency and what ultimately led to his downfall. >>

if your book tv this weekend, every weekend on c-span two. book tv recently visited capitol hill and asked for a public congressman gary palmer of alabama about his reading list. >> over the last year i have read several books. the american spirit by david mccullough. friends divided by gordon

today's program will be broadcast live on c-span twos tv. if there is time at the end of the presentation for a q&a, we ask that you use microphones located at the center of the room is please speak clearly into it so our viewers at home can follow along. also ask to silence your cell phones at this time. if you do choose to take photosw at this time, turn off your flash. with that said, please welcome carrie any viewing. [applause]ti hi everyone how are you. great so this is going to be like fast. really like 45 minutes. what carrie and i decided to do was i would talk it just a little bit about the book and read a few poems to get us started. then i will hop back over here and he asked me some questions and will try to leave some time for you all to have some questions. the only questions that your not embarrassedstba to have live on c-span two. [laughter] think of your questions. my name is e viewing in this book is called 1919. it's about the race riot that took place in chicago in the year of 1919, 100 years ago this july 27th. each of

on c-span two in the morning, the us china business council presents the results of a recent survey. concerning the business climate in china, and the impact of trade tensions with the us. then at 3:00 p.m. eastern, the center force strategic and international studies, outlines a new report on irregular migration. including refugees and migrants smuggling. watch book tv for live coverage of the national book festival saturday, starting at 10:00 a.m. eastern, our coverage includes author interviews with justice ruth bader ginsburg on her book my own words. david dreyer, his book is the heartbeat of wounded knee. sharon robinson talks about her book titled of the brain. read atkinson author of the british are coming, and thomas malone, founding director of the mit center for collective intelligence. discusses his book super mines. the national book festival, life saturday at 10:00 a.m. eastern. i'm book tv on c-span two. >> now activist and former nba player thomas talks about the influence of professional athletes on political and social change.

c-span's washington journal, live at 7:00. >> president trump holds a press conference at the conclusion of the 2019 g7 summit. 9:30coverage monday at a.m. eastern on c-span twoline at c-span.org, or listen live on the free c-span radio app. >> monday night on the communicators, cnbc cybersecurity report on her book "kingdom of lies," about the world of cybercrime. >> if we want to understand why these things are happening to us, whether it is the exploitation of the algorithms that run twitter and facebook in order to help russian intelligence agencies influence ransomware, or the which has taken down big cities like baltimore and atlanta. we have to understand the people behind these things. >> monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span two. >> now, democratic presidential candidate, independent senator bernie sanders, speaks to a crowd at a campaign rally in downtown louisville, kentucky. ♪ [cheering] [crowd chanting

. >> you're your watching book tv on c-span two for complete television schedule. you can also follow along behind the scenes on social media. it covers hundreds of author programs every year recently at the american enterprise institute in washington dc. they discussed the life of carter glass. during the wilson administration. >> i started it because i kept running into in my career. when i would join the investment company. i found it was regulated by the sec. where did the sec come from. the roosevelt new deal reform agency. i did a little research. they opposed the creation i was interested in glass. about six years ago i started doing a little research in reading. it was much more interesting than just the things he have done. that is why my book is entitled the unlikely reformer. generally he was a racist in highly conservative reactionary. they have it amended. to the black residents and their vote. it was a very hard thing to do and he did it. have he stayed that way his whole life. he opposed. he have an 80% anti- new deal voting record. the personal life

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the national book festival live on c-span two. >> president trump is spending part of the weekend at camp david. as he was leaving the white house he took reporter questions on hurricane dorian, china, and the economy. this is about 25 minutes. president trump: thank you very much. hoping the hurricane may be makes a right and goes up north but that is about a 5% chance. it is one of the biggest hurricanes we have seen in a long time. it could be very devastating. i just spoke to rick scott. we have a lot of people we are speaking to. i spoke to marco rubio. doinga and florida are really well, they are working hard. florida seems to be the main target at this moment. i think a lot of good things are happening. tremendous work is going on. guests are coming in from louisiana and all over. we don't know about evacuation. locally, we will see where it is coming in. we just don't know exactly where it will be coming and how far it is coming. i am going to camp david. we have a lot of experts with us. .e have a lot of fema people a sunday at 12:30 we have meeting at fema headquarters. tha

. >> watch every weekend on c-span two. announcer: president trump and vice president pence participated in a welcome ceremony at the pentagon for defense secretary mark esper. he was confirmed as the 27th defense secretary. >> present arms. >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. ♪ >> of the national anthem. >> ladies and gentlemen my please remain standing for the singing of the national anthem. ♪ oh, say can you see by the dawn's early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming? whose broad stripes and bright stars thru the perilous fight, o'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming? and the rocket's red glare, the bombs bursting in air, gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. oh, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o'er the land of the free and the home of the brave. >> good morning, it is a great day for a prayer and we thank the lord for the opportunity to be here for this great weather. let's pray today. we come to you in this moment a

eastern on c-span two. in 1979, a small network with an unusual name rolled out a big idea -- let viewers make up there on mines. c-span opened the doors to washington policies for all to see, bringing you unfiltered content from television and online, c-span is your unfiltered view of government so you can make up your own mind. brought to as a public service by your cable or satellite provider. ♪ ♪ brian: brian: here is a piece of video of you on this network in 1979. [video clip] at the recent government report concerning the three-mile island, the government concedes that one out of 10 people will eventually die of cancer in the three-mile island area. brian: do you remember that time almost 40 years ago and have you changed your thinking? michio: i remember that very vividly. i am a theoretical physicist and i work with the theories of albert einstein. being before a television camera was a new experience but when the three-mile island to happen, ever was that we needed a scientist about the site for th

eastern on c-span two. ♪ ♪ the house will be in order. >> for 40 years, c-span has been providing unfilterederage of congress, the white house, the supreme court, and public policy events from washington, d.c. and around the country so you can make up your own mind. created by cable in 1979, c-span has -- is brought to you by your local cable or satellite provider. c-span, your unfiltered view of government. host: david mitchell is the president of a group that supports affordable drugs. talk about your organization. nts for affordable drugs is the only natial

c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning. join the discussion. >> every night this monthly are featuring but tv program what they show every weekend on c-span twoght, authors chris who recaps the murder of francis scott t son in 1859. an pulitzer prize-winning historian david mccullough on the pioneers who settled the northwest territory tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span two. this month we are featuring american history tv programs as a preview of what's available every weekend on c-span3. is general focus dwight d. eisenhower with historian david mills on how the world war ii partnership between u.s. army chief of staff george marshall and general eisenhower helped win the war. tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span3. sunday at 9:00 a.m. eastern, a washington journal and american history tv live special call in program looking back at woodstock. in 1969 cultural and musical phenomenon. farmer joins us to take your calls. who takes those drugs or why they had the effects they did in the early 1960's and 1970's. it is something we are still wrestling with the understand. the technology of drugs. it is imperative of understanding not just the 1960's b

tonight at eight eastern on c-span two. next, the senate agriculture committee looks agricultural research in the status of the abutment taken the 2018th our bill. witnesses include deputy undersecretary for research, scott hutchins, who answers questions to address concerns regarding the relocation of research service. the national institute for food and agriculture.

on c-span two at 9:30 a.m., a discussion about the importance of maintaining military air superiority globally. noon, a discussion of congressional war powers and whether the 2001 authorization for the use of military force can be applied to future conflicts. and the heritage foundation takes a look at japanese-korean trade relations and how they impact u.s. diplomacy. ay, joining us is rachel quester with "the daily" from "the new york times." tell us why "the new york times" decided to go this route. born outhe daily" was of the question of trying to understand this moment. it launched in february 2017. maybe as journalists, we hadn't understood the country. to create a product that would explore the expertise of our reporters to really understand this moment. the show relies on new york times journalists to help us understand the news of the day, to go deep and understand the context behind the headlines. that is the genesis of it. hearing from voices across the country to really understand the news and the moment we are in. host: expand that idea of understanding the country, unde

. >> watch the c-span cities tour of bozeman montana, this saturday at 6 pm eastern on c- span two book tv. and sunday at 2 pm, on american history tv on c-span 3. working with our cable affiliates, as we explore the american story. >> saturday, on american history tv, at 10 pm eastern, on real america. the 1970 film, communists on campus. >> yes, they are communist. their mission probably proclaims the violent overthrow of the democratic system. yet our nation seems on bleeding. even unconcerned. >> sunday morning at 10 am eastern, on oral histories. woodstock cocreator, artie, details how the festival came together. >> i said yes, well if we took it outside michael, suppose we had joplin and all these people, about 50,000 people and i said no, it has to be 100,000 people. my wife said there will be more than 300,000. just like that. i swear to god i looked out that terrence and i actually saw that. everybody says you were spaced out. of course i was. i was looking at a dream that came true. >> at 6 pm on american artifacts, virginia museum of history and culture curator, karen and she

thank you everybody [applause] >> you're watching tv on c-span two. top-notch speakers every weekend. television for serious readers. this weekend our author interview program afterwards. journalist natalie argues that the american education system can be improved. when making to the elementary school curriculum. the wall street journal's russell gold reports on alternative energy. one american news networks liz wheeler, offers her thoughts on how to debate the left. hill psychologists discusses the rise of big business in america. check your cable guide or visit book tv .org for more schedule information. i'm booked. >> on book tv discussed sexual assault, including an alleged assault by donald trump. in the mid- 1990s, here's a portion of that program. >> with happenstance this book came out, as trump has gone up in approval ratings at two points. so this story has a increased his popularity. i was afraid of that. i hadn't really figured that out, does anybody know who george mcgovern is. i once had lunch with him during this bill clinton and he was

. >> saturday morning at 10:30 eastern on c-span, we will show you the first of two democratic presidential primary debates in detroit. sunday morning at 10:30 eastern, the second round of residential primary debates. saturday and sunday at 10:30 a.m. eastern. lesson with the free c-span radio app. -- listen with the free c-span radio app. >> the young americans foundation also heard from missouri senator josh hawley. >> good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. if you could all take your seats, we will get started with our next speaker. my name is katrina shaw. i am an intern at young america's foundation. as the principal outreach organization in the conservative movement, and america's foundation is committed to ensuring increasing numbers of americans understand and are inspired by the ideas of individual freedom, a strong national defense, three enterprise, and traditional values. this afternoon, i have the great honor of introducing our next speaker, united states senator josh hawley of missouri. raised in rural missouri, senator josh hawley previously served as missouri's attorney genera

on book tv only on c-span two. grexit first africans to arrive in 1619. >> saturday, we look back at the first arrival of africans to america 400 years ago. eastern, we live with cassondra alexander the history of religion and slavery and erika and at night: 30, live coverage of the ceremony including senator marketer, senator tim kaine and lieutenant governor's fairfax. live, saturday, beginning at: 30 a.m. and on american history tv live here from of foundation for defense democracy, remarks by ryan .ccarthy about to start he will be seeking here live on c-span. >> welcome to the foundation of the fence for democracy. i am the founder and please welcome

announcer: monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span two. >> each week american artefacts takes you to museums and historic places to learn about american history. history the museum of and culture enrichment to look at their exhibit on 400 years of african-american history. this is the second of a two-part tour. the virginiak to history of museum and culture. we are standing in the middle of the exhibition entitled "determined." this section explores the period from the end of the civil war after the civil war, which ended slavery in the united states, through 1950. this was a period that witnessed both progress and backlash. blackthe civil war virginians and americans embraced new opportunities. on one hand, black lives flourished under the new promises afforded by freedom in american society. black people suffer from backlash from the white establishment. at the same time that we see the incess, we also see regress the form of disenfranchisement and legal s segregation in the forms of american society. we will look at a few stories that exemplify push and pull dynamic. the section starts wi

eastern on c-span two. a former congressman better overall talks about the recent mass shooting and his home town of el paso. this is just over 35 minutes. beto o'rourke: good morning. is in it you to full to hear the el paso band practicing behind us? i was just thinking about charlotte and i raised by melissa and cap and our sister grew up about four blocks from here. when i would walk to el paso high i would climb over this wall and make my way down the side of this mountain and see chris and judith and robert and .ur friends it is a part of who i am. so proud of this community. just looking out at everyone who is taking the time to be here this morning. i want to begin with my thanks and at the expression of my pride and this community at this moment. oner this horrific tragedy august 3 where 22 lives were taken from us, dozens more injured and still grieving, many still and medical center, not yet through the was but being pulled through are the families and their friends and this community. the way th

eastern on c-span two. ♪ ♪ the house will be in order. >> for 40 years, c-span has been providing unfilterederage of congress, the white house, the supreme court, and public policy events from washington, d.c. and around the country so you can make up your own mind. created by cable in 1979, c-span has -- is brought to you by your local cable or satellite provider. c-span, your unfiltered view of government. host: david mitchell is the president of a group that supports affordable drugs. talk about your organization. nts for affordable drugs is the only national patient organization focused exclusively on policies to lower drug prices. we don't take money for from anybody who profits from the development or distribution of prescription drugs. we collect patients' stories and amplify them to policymakers and elected officials and we're building a community of patients and allies that can be mobilized in support of policies to lower drug prices. i started patients for affordable drugs because i'm a cancer patient. i have an incurable blood cancer, it's called multipy my leona -- my loama. it's

. >> watch "the communicators" monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span two. this is david mitchell. he is the president and founder of an organization known as patients for affordable drugs, here to talk about the cost of prescription drugs. good morning. guest: good morning. host: talk about your organization. what's behind it, who funds it and why did you start it? guest: patients for affordable drugs is the only national patient organization focused exclusively on policies to lower drug prices. we don't take money for from anybody who profits from the development or distribution of prescription drugs. we collect patients' stories and

eastern on book tv on c-span two. recently on book tvs author interview program afterwards, cnn's interviewed former trump organization executive vice president george soja on his time working for donald trump. there's this misconception out there that president trump is a guy that doesn't listen to people. he's a guy that steamrolled over other people's opinions and he doesn't really want. there's a guy that worked very closely with him on a number of projects for many years i think he truth is actually the opposite. i am kind of taken back to an experience i had very early on in my career with him. we just finished up a difficulty on a construction site, their whole number of issues that we are dealing with. some things were going our way, some things we were happy about but it was a long tough day. we were just walking across the site just me and him and he said to me you know george, people will frequently ask me how did i do it. how did i get successful how did i accomplish anything i did. i would go around the w

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that will be on c-span two. >> next former texas congressman beto o'rourke talks about the recent mass shooting in el paso. mr. o'rourke announced he will continue his run for the democratic presidential nomination in 2020. from earlier today, this is just over 35 minutes. [marching band playing in distance] ♪ [crowd talking] mr. o'rourke: good morning. buenos dias. [crowd talking] mr. o'rourke: good morning. buenos dias. isn't it beautiful to hear the el paso high band practicing behind us? we may hear the strains of the next song coming through over the course of this conversation but i was just thinking about the fact that charlotte and i, raised by melissa and pat and our sister aaron grew up four blocks from here and when i would walk to el paso high i would walk through this park, climb over this wall and make my way to the side of this mountain and see chris and jim and robert and our friends at el paso high, and it's definitely a part of who i am. helped to form me and shape me and makes me proud of this community, looking out at everyone who has taken the time to be here this

communicators monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span two. ♪ >> the house will be in order. r 40 years, c-span has been providing america unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, the supreme court, and public policy events from around the country so you can make up euro mind. created by cable in 1970 nine, c-span's brought to you by your local cable or satellite provider. c-span, your unfiltered view of government. at in iowa for him on gun safety and gun violence hosted by every town for gun safety action fund and students demand businessman andrew yang had this response to a question from an audience member named stephanie. my beautiful for-year-old daughter was struck by a stray bullet march 2011. my son, my daughter's twin brother, witnessed what happened that day. she died two days later. leading are the second cause of death in children and teenagers in the u.s. but 4.6 million american children live in homes with at least one gone that is loaded and unlocked and to aed of them gain access gun and unintentionally shoot themselves or someone else every year. as

on c-span two and on tuesday vice president pence chairs a meeting of the national space council starting at 9:30 a.m., also on c-span2. >> campaign 2020. watch our coverage of the candidates on the campaign trail and make up your own mind. unfiltered20, your view of politics. c-spanstore.org. check out all of the c-span products. -- go to c-spanstore.org. check out all of the c-span products. host: we are back with peter canellos, editor-at-large with politico and we talk about his story, are americans falling out of love with their landmarks? good morning. guest: good morning. host: why did you decide to write this article? guest: i was shocked when i heard about the very persistent since the colonials got their first taste of history there. visitors ship is about half of what it was in the late 80's. you look at somebody -- someplace like gettysburg, an amazing sight, america's greatest clash, the high water mark of the confederacy and turning born of the civil war -- point of the civil war. it is down about a quarter of what it was in the 1970's. these are surprising statistics. when