i've ♪ >> sunday, february 6th, on "in depth," law professor cheryl cheryl cashin will be our guest.er many books include the agitator, and her latest, white space, black hood. join in the conversation with your phone calls, facebook comments, texts and tweets for sheryl cashin, sunday, february 6th, on booktv on c-span2. ♪ >> get c-span on the go. watch the day's biggest political events live or on demand anytime, anywhere on our new mobile video app, c-span now. access top highlights, listen to c-span radio and discover new podcasts all for free. download c-span now today. ♪ ♪ >> and you've been watching booktv. every sunday on c-span2 watch nonfiction authors discuss their books, television for serious readers. and watch them all online anytime at booktv.org. you could also find us on twitter, facebook and youtube @booktv. .. >> on the other side of the capital of the u.s. house is back tuesday at two p.m. eastern with votes later on legislation to bolster u.s. research and development to better compete with china and a the semiconductor chip industry. members are expected to vote

. ♪ >> sunday, february 6, georgetown university law professor cheryl gatz will be our guest. -- cheryl cashinr sheryll cashin on book tv, on c-span two. washington journal continues. host: delaney marsco joins us, senior legal counsel with the campaign legal center, here with us this morning on washington journal to talk about the trading of stocks by congress and their families, and also the effort to update the stock act. delaney marsco, welcome to the program. guest: it's nice to be here. host: let's take a look at this, the bill that was passed, the original stock act was passed in 2012 and signed by president obama. this bill as stands would outlaw insider trading by members of congress and their staff. it would mandate increased levels -- it does mandate increased levels of transparency and reporting, and would ban officials from are dissipating an initial public offerings, those ipos. what's behind the efforts to update these laws? is the law not currently working? guest: the major high point of the stock act right now, we have a system with the stock act and members from insider tradi

cheryl cashin will talk about race relations and inequality in america. her many books include the failures of immigration, theage stator's daughter, place, not race. and her latest. join in the conversation for cheryl cashin, live sunday, february 6th at noon eastern on book tv on c-span2. >>> at least six presidents record conversations while in office. hear many of those conversations on c-span's new podcast, presidential recordings. >> season one focuses on the presidency of listen don johnson. you will hear about the 1964 civil rights act, the 1964 presidential campaign, the gulf of torchingan incident, the march at selma, and the war on vietnam. not everyone knew they were being record. >> certainly, johnson's secretaries knew because they were tasked with transcribing many of the conversations. in fact they were the ones who made sure 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. >> hey. >> yes, sir. >> i want to report the number of people that signed to kennedy, the number assigned to me now, and if mine are not less i want them less right quick. >> presidential recordings. find it on t