saturday on c-span two. find a full schedule on your program guide or watch online anytime at c-span.org/history. >> book tv, every sunday on c-span two, features leading others discussing their latest nonfiction books. at 9:00 p.m. eastern, seeking educational excellence's executive director discusses his book. and at 10:00 p.m. eastern on afterwords, two law professors discuss their book on the 14th amendment. they are interviewed by a yale law professor. find the full schedule on your program guide or watch online anytime at booktv.org. >> secretary of state antony blinken spoke about the current security secure -- concerns with russia's growing presence on the ukrainian border, saying russia's aggressive actions or threat to peace and security in europe and the u.s. and partners will respond forcefully if russia does not stand down. secretary blinken: good afternoon, everyone. very good to see folks here. and to those i haven't had a chance to say this to, happy new year. this morning, nato's north atlant

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you can see that at 8:00 tonight on our c-span two channel and you can also watch for it at c-span.org and view it on the c-span now radio app. it was friday where the defense secretary held a press conference talking about the actions of ukraine, particularly the concerns over russia and what has been going on as far as the border. from the event last friday he talked about that possible russian buildup. here's a portion of that from friday. [video clip] >> as we look at matt -- look at that amount of troops and hardware in the region, it far exceeds what we typically see them do for, for exercises. so, it's very concerning. where this could lead us in terms of a type of conflict or where it could put the region in terms of, you know, future activities, i won't bother to speculate on that. i would just say that we are focused on making sure that we do our part to provide the president options to support and reinforce nato if, in fact, he does make a decision to invade ukraine. so. >> does it feel different? sure it feels different. in terms of what we have seen in the past in terms of

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on c-span two. and on the program guide, or watch online, anytime, at c-span.org/history. pres. biden: good afternoon. let me begin by recognizing both dr. breyer and dr. biden and being here. this is a bittersweet day for me. justice breyer and i go back a long way. all the way back to the mid-1970's when he first came on the judiciary committee. that's another story. i am here to express the nation's gratitude to justice stephen breyer for his remarkable career in public service and his clear eyed commitment to making our country's laws work for its people. our gratitude extends to his family for being partners in his decades of public service, and particularly his wife who is here today and has stood by him for nearly six decades with her fierce intellect, good humor and enormous heart. i thank you. the country owes you as well. stephen breyer's public service started early. he served in the u.s. army as a teenager and in all three branches of the federal government before he turned 40. the good old days. a clerk to supreme court justice goldberg, a prosecutor in the departme

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you can see that at 8:00 on c-span two, c-span.org, and the c-span now app.o start off this morning we want to hear from current and former members of the military about the potential conflict and ukraine, what it could mean for u.s. troops. if you are an active member of the military and want to give us your perspective, (202) 748-8000 is the number to call. if you have previously served or retired, (202) 748-8001. you can text us at (202) 748-8003. you can also post on facebook and on twitter as well, facebook.com/c-span is how you do that. twitter is @cspanwj. the united states security council meeting that you can see later today will feature at least the first direct discussions between the u.s. ambassador and those in russia about actions in ukraine. the associated press reporting that linda thomas-greenfield said the russian actions pose a clear threat to international peace and security in the u.n. charter and councilmembers must clearly examine the facts and examine what is at stake for russia, ukraine, europe, the core obligations and principles sho

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watch live coverage of the house on c-span, the senate on c-span two, online at c-span.org, or on our new c-span now video app. >> next, conversation with the professor who led a team to develop the moderna vaccine. she'd set them with the washington post about possibilities for mrna vaccines. ♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ >> you know and welcome to "washington post" light. i'm france's sellers senior writer at the pose. it's enormous pleasure to welcome kizzmekia corbett pictures a viral immunologist key scientist behind the invention of the mrna vaccine and professor at the school of public health. welcome to "washington post" life. saying thank you so much for having me and happy new year. >> happy new year to you too. let me start with the news of the day if i may. we have a record-breaking million cases out there and president biden has called for increased testing and doubling the number of anti-viral pills available and a state of emergency now with the increasing number of hospitalizations. what is your take on the possibility of this new variant? >> i call it the oh my. variant instead of the omic

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watch american history tv saturdays on c-span two and find a full schedule on the program guide or watch online anytime at c-span.org/history. announcer: the federal reserve chair signaled an interest rate hike is coming soon. his comments came during a news conference to announce monetary policy actions taken by the federal open market committee. other topics touched on included inflation, the labor market, and the impact of the pandemic. the committee meets eight times a year. this runs just under one hour. as they who will explain, a backdrop in the labor market, our policy has been adapting to an evolving market. it will continue to do so. economic activity expanded at a robust pace, reflecting vaccinations and the reopening of the economy. fiscal and monetary policies and the healthy financial position of households and businesses. the economy has shown great strength and resilience in the face of the pandemic. the recent sharp rise in cases associated with the omicron variant will surely weigh on the economy. activity more broadly may also be affected as many workers are unable to

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on c-span two at 9 a.m., a discussion on the future of afghanistan with the special inspector generalor afghanistan reconstruction. followed by education secretary miguel cardona outlining his priorities at 10:30 a.m. eastern. these events are available on c-span order, or our free video app, c-span now. at least six presidents recorded conversations. here many of those conversations on c-span's new podcast, presidential recordings. you'll hear about the 19 62 four civil rights act, the 1964 presidential campaign, the march on selma and the war in vietnam. everyone knew they were being recorded. >> certainly johnson's secretaries new because they were tasked with transcribing many of those conversations. in fact, there would be once you make sure that the conversations were taped as johnson would signal to them through an open door between his office and theirs. >> you'll also hear some blunt talk. >> i want a report of the number of people assigned to kennedy on the day he died, and the number assigned to me now, and -- >> presidential recordings, available now on the c-span app or w

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watch live coverage at the house on c-span, the senate on c-span two and online at c-span.org or our new c-span now video app. >> at least six presidents recorded conversation while in office. your many of those conversations on c-span's new podcast presidential recordings. >> episode one focuses on the presidency of's lyndon johnson. here about the presidential campaign, both of tonkin incident, march on selma and war in vietnam. not everyone knew they were being recorded. >> certainly johnson's secretaries new. because they were tasked with transcribing many of those conversations. in fact they were the ones who made sure the conversations were taped as johnson would signal to them through the open door between his office and there's. >>you also hear blunt talk . >> i want report of the number of people that assigned to kennedy the day he died and number assigned to me now and if my are not blessed i want them blessed right quick. if i can go to the bathroom i won't go. i promise i will go anywhere, i'll just stay right behind these black gates . >> presidential recordings, find it

gates. >> presidential recordings, find it on the c-span out mobile app or wherever you get your podcast. ♪ >> american history tv, saturday on c-span twoexploring the people and events that tell the american story. on the presidency, to programs about how presidents influence the early space race. the role of president dwight eisenhower's administration and the creation of nasa. the book mercury rising, john glenn, john kennedy and the new battle of the cold war. a discussion on the history of the filibuster in american politics with the national constitution center. exploring the american story. watch american history tv saturdays on c-span2 and find a full schedule on your program guide or watch online anytime at c-span.org/history. in 2013, then sent leader harry reid pushed forward a change to senate rules made easier to approve president obama's nominees. to reduce the threshold from 60 votes to 51 votes for senate approval of judicial nominees. back in 2013, 3 democrats voted against changing rules, including senator joe manchin. on tuesday, current senate majority leader chuck schumer will bring a voting rights package to the fl

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watch tonight on c-span two, online on c-span.org or watch full coverage on c-span now, our new video up. >> the house administration committee held a hearing on voting laws. >> good morning. the subcommittee on elections administration will come to order. let me thank everyone of you and thank you for joining. as we begin, i want to make a few notes. we are holding this hearing as an in person hearing and doing it remotely. we are doing it in compliance with the regulations for remote committee proceedings pursuant to house resolution number eight. remember to keep your microphones muted when not speaking. if you are joining us virtually, keep your camera on at all times. for those of you joining us in the hearing room we are holding this in accordance with the guidance by the attending physician and everybody should continue to wear a mask except when speaking. i ask unanimous consent at the chair be authorized to declare a recess of the subcommittee at any point at all members have five days in which to revise or extend the remarks. i hear no objection. it is therefore ordered. the

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c-span. the senate on c-span two. ne at c-span.org or on our new c-span now video out at least six presidents recorded conversations while in office. here those conversations on presidential recordings. >> season one focuses on lyndon johnson. you will hear about the civil rights act, the 1964 presidential campaign, the golf of tonkin incident. and the war in vietnam. not everyone knew they were being recorded. >> certainly, johnson's secretaries knew, because they were tasked with transcribing many of those conversations. in fact, they were the ones he made sure that the conversations were taped, as johnson would signal to them through an open door between his office and theirs. >> you will also hear some blunt talk. >> , yes sir. >> i want to report to the number of people who signed to kennedy on the day he died and the number assigned to me now. and if mine are not less i want them less right-click. and if i can't ever go to the bathroom, i promise i won't go. i won't go anywhere. i will just a behind these black g

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