be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" beginning live at 7:00 a.m.astern thursday morning. join the discussion. >>> thursday, a hearing on public accommodations law for the disabled. the house judicial subcommittee on the constitution and civil liberties meets at 9:00 a.m. eastern, and you can see that here on c-span 3. >>> donald trump campaigns in lawrenceville, new jersey thursday. the presumptive republican presidential nominee will be joined by new jersey governor chris christie. live confidential at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> at politico.com this headline, "donald trump's gold-plated convention." sort of where "celebrity apprentice" meets the republican party. the reporting of ha das gold, a media reporter for politico. thanks for being with us. >> thanks for having me. >> safe to say this is not going to be your father's or grandfather's republican convention. what can we expect when the gavel comes down in july in cleveland? >> i mean, with donald trump as the presumptive nominee i think you can expect trump's side version of the conven

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be sure to watch c-span's washington journal. june 1 and second from laredo texas. join the discussion. >> coming up next, author and historian david mccullough receives the u.s. capital historical society freedom award and delivers remarks. congressional leaders pay tribute to his achievements including two pulitzer prizes and two national book awards. this took place in the u.s. capital and runs about an hour. good evening, ladies and gentlemen. i'm tom coleman. i'm the chairman of the board of the u.s. capital historical society and a former member from the state of missouri. presidentg in for our who is not feeling well and not come tonight. we will miss

be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" beginning live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on tuesday morning. join the discussion. >> joining us now to talk thebt state of roads, bridges and other infrastructure in the united states. the american society of civil engineers. good morning. can you talk about your organization and what role it plays? asce is a professional organization. it has been around since 1852. 150,000 members who work in the private sector, government, research and academia. it's mostly a technical organization but we moved out of our headquarters in new york city and came to washington to have more of a policy influence. host: one of the things you do is keep track of federal spending when it comes to infrastructure and put out reports. your latest takes a look at gaps between what is being funded and what is being needed. what did you find? latest in our the failure to act series of economic reports. has done a number of infrastructure report cards were me great the nation's infrastructure. c'se are a lot of d's and on that report card. polic

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be sure to watch c-span washington journal. join the discussion. >>> you're watching american history tv in prime time. each week until the 2016 election, road to the white house rewind brings you archival coverage of presidential races. up next a look at the 1992 came of in dependent candidate ross perot. he finished third in the general election with 19% of the vote. bill clinton won the presidency defeating george h.w. bush. we begin with mr. perot in austin texas. earlier in the year he said he could run if supporters received the number of signatures. this is about ten minutes. [ cheering and applause ] >> thank you. thank you. you are so enthusiastic. it is wonderful. we have a memento here from the grassroots movement of texas that we would like to present to mr. perot now on behalf of all of you who have worked so hard. and let me read the encryption to him and to those of you who have not had a chance to see this. we, the people of texas, join the millions of fellow americans who by our volunteer efforts have secured a

be sure to watch c-span's washington journal wednesday and thursday, june 1 and two from laredo, texas. conventions at 2016 -- commencement addresses continues. later, attorney loretto lynch. administrator gina macarthur told graduates at vermont law school to consider careers and public service. she also spoke about the efforts onion's climate change. [applause] >> thank you. thank you, students. you rock! hello vermont law school lawyers. i have to start by saying two things. first of all, congratulations to all the masters. you don't intimidate had all. i have one of those. i want to say up front, i am not a lawyer and really i have

be sure to watch the c-span "washington journal," coming up at 7:00 a.m. this morning. join the discussion. >> on capitol hill tomorrow, the senate committee looks into the new overtime rules and the potential impact on small business. we take you there at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span 3. the foreign amendments act is set to expire at the end of 20 cementing. -- end of 2017. senate judiciary committee held a hearing on the law and how much of it should be renewed. intelligence specials and civil liberties advocates testified at this two hour hearing. [inaudible] [inaudible] >> today i'm going to introduce some witnesses first and then i will make my opening statement. i think senator leahy is on his way and i would like him to make his opening statement before he received testimony from the witnesses. our first witness is kenneth wayne steen, he is up partner. [inaudible] where he serves as chair of the firm's white-collar defense and investigative group. before that he worked for the 19 years at the department of justice including serving as u.s. attorney for d.c. in the

c-span's washington journal, coming up at 7:00 a.m. this morning. join the discussion.ouncer: house speaker paul ryan said his meeting with republican presidential candidate donald trump was productive, but would not say if he is endorsing mr. trump. speaker ryan spoke to reporters at his weekly meeting at the capital. speaker ryan: good afternoon -- excuse me, good morning. right now, more americans die every year from drug overdoses than they do in car accidents. let me say that again. we have got more of our fellow citizens dying every year from drug overdoses than they do of car accidents. today, the house continues to work on legislation to address the heroin and opioid epidemic across this country. for those of you who were at our press conference yesterday, you heard from susan brooks and bob dold, authors of two of these initiatives. all told, by the end of this week, we are acting on 18 bills to deal with this. i'll actually be signing one of them today, s. 32, transnational drug trafficking act. this allows prosecutors to go after drug traffickers in foreign c

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. >> c-span's "washington journal" live every day with news and issues that impact you. coming up tuesday morning, david getman, political reporter for charleston gazette mail, talks about the primary taking virginia.est democratic congressman don beyer eighth district, on his that congress blocks the power of the a.t.f., the forral agency responsible investigating firearm sales. max boot talks about donald trump's approach to foreign policy. c-span's "washington journal" begins live at 7:00 a.m. eastern tuesday morning. discussion. briefings white house with press secretary josh earnest. topics include north carolina's transgender law, the iran virusr deal and zika funding. >> good afternoon. happy monday. i want to bring to your attention a statement issued today by the national governor's association. n.g.a. is a bipartisan organization that represents governors from across the country. they issued a statement and i'll take the liberty of reading it to you. a direct quote from the n.g.a. "the nation is on the threshold health emergency as it faces the likely spread of

c-span. the libertarian parties elected its presidential candidate over the weekend, former governor of new mexico gary johnson, on c-span's washington journal today he talked about his impact on campaign 2016. is gary johnson, former governor of new mexico. good morning. pedro.good morning, host: tell us about your philosophy of governance and what it means to you if you wear to become -- if you were to become president of united states. guest: i would stand for smaller government. the notion that government is too big and it taxes too much. it takes money out of my pocket that i could be spending on my life. it should all be about choice. all of us should be able to make choices in our own lives that only affect our own lives unless those decisions put other people in harm's way. regarding military intervention, let's stop with military intervention that has resulted in the world being less safe. the fact that we put boots on the ground and drop bombs and fly drones and kill thousands of innocent people, it has the unintended consequence of making things worse, not better. host: we had a viewer that asked how you differ from the other pres

be sure to watch c-span's washington journal beginning live at 7:00 a.m.dnesday and thursday, june first and second, from laredo, texas. join the discussion. were going live to a donald trump rally in san diego. the san diego union tribune writing that supporters and protesters are on downtown streets. most of the crowds or near the convention center where donald trump is scheduled to speak. the story says a few anti-trump protesters were gathered near the convention center in their designated fenced areas known as free speech zones. the warm up for donald trump, sarah palin, began speaking within the last hour. we are now learning that donald trump will not debate bernie sanders before california's primary on june 7. part of a press release from donald trump's campaign reads "based on the facts that the democratic nominating process is totally rigged and crooked every clinton and deborah wasserman schultz will not allow bernie sanders to win, and now that i am the presumptive republican nominee, it seems inappropriate that i would debate the second-place

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c-span will be live tonight with primary results, condition spee candidate speeches, and your reaction. >>> c-span's "washington journal" live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up wednesday morning, paul egan, reporter for the "detroit free press" will join us by known to talk about president obama's trip to flint, michigan, where he's expected to meet with governor rick snyder and address the water crisis that's been affecting the region for two years. then james jay, vice president for the heritage foundation. he'll be on to talk about the navy s.e.a.l. who was killed this week as a result of fighting in iraq against the islamic state. also, former green party and independent presidential candidate ralph nader will be on to talk about the latest from campaign 2016. and his upcoming book, "breaking through power: it's easier than we think." be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" beginning live at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning. join the discussion. >>> yesterday, voice of america director amanda bennett delivered remarks on communication, leadership, and policy. it was her first maj

be sure to watch c-span washington journal. join the discussion. >>> you're watching american history tv in prime time. each week until the 2016 election, road to the white house rewind brings you archival coverage of presidential races. up next a look at the 1992 came of in dependent candidate ross perot. he finished third in the general election with 19% of the vote. bill clinton won the presidency defeating george h.w. bush. we begin with mr. perot in austin texas. earlier in the year he said he could r

. >>> c-span washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up on thursday morning, washington post national political reporter robert costa will join us to preview the meetings tomorrow between donald trump and congressional public leadership. and darrell issa will discuss civil asset forfeiture laws that allow police to seize property as long as they believe the assets are connected to criminal activity. >>> and democrat congressman joe cord knee is talking about addressing the opioid crisis including a bill he sponsored which would provide $600 million in emergency funding. also dom defrank, editor for national journal will talk about his coverage of the presidency of george h.w. bush and george w. bush. and he'll discuss the bush family's strong dislike of donald trump. watch the c-span washington journal. join the discussion. >>> the importance of cyber security in medical facilities around the country was the focus of an event hosted by politico yesterday. this is about an hour and 15 minutes. >>> ladies and gentlemen, please welco

during campaign 2016, c-span takes you on the road to the white house as we follow the candidates on c-span, c-span radio and c-span.org. >> c-span's "washington journaln the republican and democratic primary taking place tomorrow in indiana. 52 delegates are up for grabs in the republicans 92 or the democrats. josh kraushaar political editor for the national gerbil. the tomorrow's contest in indiana and the road ahead for 2016. two --. >> host: tim winter is our guest. he's the president of the parents television council. what is that? >> host: gezdah we are nonprofit privatization grassroots dedicated to protecting children and was there you have a new report out call protecting children or protecting hollywood, question mark. what is the nugget in this report? >> guest: we are looking at the tv content rating system. when you turn on the tv and you're watching your show you see in the top corner tv pg tv 14 and so on that was created by report on order the fcc almost 20 years ago that went along with the v. chip that allows parents to block their inappropriate content for their children and what we did was we looked at the efficacy of the content r

be sure to watch it c-span's washington journal beginning live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on sunday morning. join the discussion. >> this sunday night on q&a, vanity fair columnist michael kinsley talks about his new book "old age: a beginner's guide to living with harken since disease." -- parkinson's disease." will iti meant was affect my thinking? that became pretty important. neurologist what is going to happen. and he says -- he was trying to tell me that it was not such a big deal. he said -- you may lose your edge, as if that was just nothing. g,ee, my edge-- , it isi earn a living how i have my friends. >> sunday night on c-span's q&a. house, resident obama awarded the national medals of science and national medals of technology and innovation to this year's recipients. people were recognized for achievements in genetics, cancer treatment, and innovation in medical devices. this is 25 minutes. president obama: welcome to the white house. today, i have the privilege to present our nation's highest ofor, the national medals science and the national medal of s

he sure to watch c-span's washington journal beginning live every morning at 7:00 a.m.ion on the challenges facing afghanistan's government. and then a look at human rights in north korea. with that, two events republican candidates are ahead of the indiana primary. first, senator ted cruz is in indianapolis, indiana followed by donald trump talking to voters in south bend, indiana. coming up on tuesday, consumer advocates and representatives from the credit card industry discuss credit card chip technology. you can see this event, live at noon eastern. later, a discussion on the challenges of transporting energy and hazardous materials. pipeline and hazardous materials at thetrator will speak center for strategic and international studies. live at 1:30 p.m. eastern on c-span3. i helped both countries with their constitutions being a facilitator of an agreement on key issues among iraqis or afghans. the influence is considerable. heads of state are anxious to meet with you. q&a, the night on ambassador to iraq and the united nations discusses his memoirs. we saw that th

c-span. c-span's "washington journal," live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. morning, thersday addiction services vice president for the council for behavioral health will join us to discuss the efforts of the organization and others lobbying congress, specifically the u.s. house, to pass opioid legislation. the national council is pushing for changes in the house legislation. and then the president of citizens united will discuss the latest on campaign 2016 and the influence of money on politics. be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal," beginning live at 7:00 eastern on c-span. >> president obama visited a flint, michigan high school today to talk to local residents affected by lead contaminated drinking water. this is an hour. [applause] pres. obama: thank you. hello, flint. [applause] how is it going, wildcats? [applause] pres. obama: well, it is good to be back in flint, michigan. >> obama! pres. obama: that's me. yeah. alright, settle down, everybody. [laughter] pres. obama: thank you, i appreciate it. alright, let me do some business here. let me

be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" beginning live thursday morning.onald trump will be campaigning intros and, west virginia thursday. it is his first campaign rally since his remaining republican rivals dropped out of the race. watch our life coverage at 7:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. >> madam secretary. -- proudly give 72 of our delegate votes to the next president of the united states. ♪ visited ant obama flint, michigan high school today to talk to local residents affected by lead contaminated drinking water. he said the federal government was on the case, and that the water is now safe to drink if filtered. michigan governor rick snyder also spoke and was booed as he took the stage. this is an hour. [applause]

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be sure to watch c-span washington journal.the discussion. >>> you're watching american history tv in prime time. each week until the 2016 election, road to the white house rewind brings you archival coverage of presidential races. up next a look at the 1992 came of in dependent candidate ross perot. he finished third in the general election with 19% of the vote. bill clinton won the presidency defeating george h.w. bush. we begin with mr. perot in austin texas. earlier in the year he said he could run if supporters received the number of signatures. this is about ten minutes. [ cheering and applause ] >> thank you. thank you. you are so enthusiastic. it is wonderful. we have a memento here from the grassroots movement of texas that we would like to present to mr. perot now on behalf of all of you who have worked so hard. and let me read the encryption to him and to those of you who have not had a chance to see this. we, the people of texas, join the millions of fellow americans who by our volunteer efforts have secured an over

pursuant to clause 12-a of rule 1, the chair declares in recess for a >> c-span's "washington journal" live every day with policy ssues that impact you. oklahoma congressman tom colorado discusses this week's meeting between paul ryan and donald trump and disaster relief about deadly storms in his state. and representative meeks will be on to talk about issues before the financial services and foreign affairs committees. he sits on both committees and will discuss the upcoming election. and the latest he addition of m.i.t. technology review explores technology that could species the mosquito and malar yeoh. sure to watch "washington journal." . join the discussion. >> expecting the house back in just a couple of midges. they are working on open oid adick shon. and also a bill naming a federal building after an a.t.f. agent that was killed in the line of duty. tell you about the senate, they are working this week on a $37 billion energy and water spending bill. and here comes the house. h.r. 0. the first electronic vote will be conducted as a 15-minute vote. remaining electronic votes

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announcer: c-span's washington journal, live every day with policy issues that impact you. coming up monday morning, martha executive director for the national center for transgender equality on the reaction of the transgender community to the north carolina bathroom law. possible on tuesday republican indiana primary and how the cruz, kasich alliance is playing out. watch washington journal beginning at 7:00 a.m. eastern on monday morning. join the discussion. >> here on c-span, newsmakers is next with congressman role grij alva of arizona. 8:00 our conversation with amy goodman on q and a. susan: "newsmakers" is pleased to welcome this week congressman raul grijalva, a democrat representing arizona three. he is the cochair of the progressive caucus in the house of representatives and a longtime member of the hispanic caucus and the senior democrat on the national resources natural resources committee. thanks a lot for being with us this week. rep. grijalva: thank you. appreciate the invite. susan: on the political level, you are among the very first members of congress to

[applause] >> c-span's washington journal, live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up, becky vonn, addiction services to the vice president for the national council of behavioral health will join us to discuss her organization's efforts to lobby the house. the national council is pushing for changes through the house legislation. the president of the citizens united will be on to talk about the latest on the campaign 2016 and the influence of money and politics. c-span'so watch washington journal coming up at 7:00 a.m. eastern. join the discussion. >> recently, our campaign 2016 bus they do visit to pennsylvania during its primary start -- stopping in gross city college, western -- washington and jefferson college and others where students and professors learned about our road to the white house coverage. as well as our online resources. visitors were also able to share their thoughts with us about the upcoming elections. we also visited the middle school to honor seven ninth graders for their winning videos in the competition. a special thanks to our cable

c-span's washington journal, coming up sunday morning, white house pause correspondent on this years pondents dinner. the american conservative union chair will talk about the election. be sure to watch c-span paths washington journal beginning at 7:00 a.m. sunday morning. join the discussion. >> the white house correspondents dinner is one of big eventsone of the held at the washington hilton. the guest list is a mixture of politicians, celebrities, and entertainers. this year, president barack obama gave his final presentations beach as president. they also heard from the nightly host, larry wilmore. we will show you the event beginning with the red carpet arrivals. >> it' >> there are always surprises. you think you know who everybody is a hand then somebody else has invited somebody. maybe they came with cnn. >> you know what? [indiscernible] >> it you got to learn that move. >> other guests. jenna fischer. >> that is right. she is a delight. notink she is enjoying being on a network series right now. she is a great guests to a.m. to a lot of fun. >> rick stoddard. >> that is inte

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. > c-span "washington journal," guests. by our the vice president for the heritage foundation will talk about the navy seal that was killed earlier this week. and be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal." coming up at 7:00 eastern this morning. join the discussion. democratic presidential candidate talked to campaign supporters and she outlined her -- her plans. this isability 407 minutes. hillary clinton:you know, over the past few days i have had some extraordinary question met with -- we met with railroaders who have watched the decline in steel and it's led to cuts in rail service and it has cost jobs matchup to and will cut more jobs later. so to everyone 20 took the time to tell me about their lives. both the good and the bad, i'm really grateful, and thank you. i will not forget that generosity. thanks to you, i've learned a lot. which is what i came here to do. we started in ash lon kentucky where i met with dozens or steel workers who were laid off then we drove williamson, west virginia, a town deep in the co

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c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. >> coming up tonight on c-span, a discussion on the challenges facing afghanistan's government. after that, a donald trump rally in indiana. >> c-span's washington journalevery day on news and policy issues that impact you. up tuesday morning, tony cook will join us to discuss the republican and democratic primaries taking place tomorrow in indiana. 52 delegates up for grabs for the republicans and 92 for democrats. and the political editor for the national journal will preview tomorrow's primary contest in indiana and ahead. and jake carl with will join us from new york. be sure to what c-span's washington journal live 7:00 a.m. tuesday morning. scholars discuss the political, international, security challenges facing afghanistan's government. this 90 minute event was hosted by the middle east institute. >> good afternoon, everybody. i'm the director of programs and government relations at the middle east institute. i am pleased to welcome you all to today's discussion under the title political and security crises in afghanistan. gratified by the turnout and media interest today. thank you for being here. if you see empty seats to either side of you, p

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c-span watcher, check it out. it is on the web at c-span.org. >> next, former senator carl lemmon talks about curbing tax evasion. election inun for 2014. he joined us on mondays washington journalhost: joining us is former u.s. senator carl levin representing michigan from 1979 to 2015. now he is with wayne center university. good morning. guest: good morning. host: what have you been doing since congress? guest: at wayne state law school, i helped to teach a tax course. the tax professor there, a wonderful guy, alan shank, talked about what the tax code is supposed to provide. and i used my subcommittee hearings to show how a lot of people even eight and avoid paying taxes and were using gimmicks. taxes and were using gimmicks. and to teach students to show how broken our tax system is. and how it has taken advantage of some of the wealthiest individuals among us and some of the most profitable corporations among us. host: how do they do that? guest: there are a lot of loopholes. one of the corporation, apple, shifts its intellectual property to itself

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i want to thank tom defrank for being here, contribute and editor w announcer: c-span's washington journalis live every day with news and policy issues that affect you. coming up friday morning, iowa republican congressman steve king joins us to talk about being cochairman for ted cruz 's campaign. and ohio democratic congressman tim ryan will talk about the projected defense spending bill, his recent trip to the middle east, and the desire to send training forces to iraq to train iraqi forces. eastern, join the discussion. announcer: president bill clinton spoke to supporters about his wife, democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton, at a rally in kentucky. the commonwealth holds its rally on may 17. he was introduced by the democratic secretary of state in kentucky. >> please welcome the secretary of state. [applause] >> thank you. thank you. [applause] thank you, kentucky. thank you, guys. ready to goe you vote on tuesday the 17th? it is exciting to be year in the capital city with my -- to be here in the capital city with my fellow employees. i am here as were secretary of stat

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c-span's washington journal is live every day. coming up saturday morning. how washingtonss and congress is addressing student loan defaults. we will release latest job numbers. --rded to relocate an entire it is the first such grant of its kind. finally, we will take a look at the advanced placement government exam with teachers connee and daniel larson. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal beginning live at 7:00 a.m. eastern. join the discussion. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] former on c-span, supreme court justice. they discussed their legal careers. of legacyiscuss the of antonin scalia. on this weeks's newsmakers, puerto rico governor who will talk about the government debt crisis. newsmakers, sunday at 10:00 a.m. on c-span. the tv has 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors every weekend. productivity isn't that there team national black writers conference in brooklyn, new york. our today coverage features today discussions. also with rac

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. >> c-span's "washington journal" live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up friday morning, the chief policy editor for morning consult to discuss the overtime rule issued on wednesday. will be on delich to talk about the deal wean the r.n.c. and trump campaign to raise money for the campaign. and leo shane with the military times will be with us to break down a measure that passed in the house on wednesday night be sure to watch "washington journal" giving live at 7:30 eastern on friday morning. join the discussion. >> next, remarks from vice president joe biden on economic inequality, racism, and educational opportunities for low income children. he spoke earlier today at the national urban league here in washington and was introduced by that organization's president, mark morial. this is 50 minutes. >> good morning, urban leaguer. as we prepare to greet the vice president, let me thank all of you for three tremendous days here in our nation's capital engaging, walking, speaking, talking, and pushing -- and pushing the very important agenda for th

be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal"b ginning wednesday and thursday, july 1st and 2nd, from laredo, texas. join the discussion. the ambassador talked about recent ongoing efforts, as well as the potential for sustained democracy. i have the honor of being president and ceo of washington, d.c. ours is an institution committed to global our goal tonight is to provide our distinguished guests an opportunity, all of you after this presentation by ambassador facilitated by the distinguished ambassador ron newman to ask questions, please listen carefully. to listen doesn't mean to hear, but we've got an opportunity tonight to listen to and hear from two experts representing a region of the world, afghanistan, a sovereign nation, that is a participating member in our global community, affiliated with the world bank and imf, a country in transition, thanks to the pefrt. others in the u.s. in afghani and world community, working together in harmony towards a common goal. in the world, diplomatic and global community. has been maintained reinforced consolidated until the present day.