. >> here from insiders from facebook, paypal and more. all part of a special presentation. >> it will be the top country in the world for gdp growth, job creation, health care, education. >> three nights of tech starting tonight at 7 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> press oracle society hosted a discussion on hillary clinton and the possibility of her running for president. a group of authors and journalists look at the former secretary of state's career and her former bid and the potential candidates who would run against her and some of the hurdles she might face in her second presidential run. this is one hour. >> good evening, ladies and gentlemen. such a pleasure to be back and to have three such a distinguished panelists to discuss a subject that i think is more than a mild interest in this room. subject that i think is more than a mild interest in this room. so, our topic this evening is hillary rodham clinton and the white house. and i think sean, jon and carl, we are working even though no formal announcement has been made that this is

. >> hear from insiders at facebook paypal, etsy and more. >> israel probably the top high-tech companyhe world -- country in the world -- went digital first, g.d.p. growth, inclusion of minorities, health care, education to every location movement of their cities south. by the way, sisco, their partner, all the way through it. >> this morning yahoo news correspondent john ward looks at president obama's legacy. then steve gonzalez of the american legion talk about their programs to help veterans transition. and then later steven ol macker discusses social security disability insurance program for workers who experience total disability. as always, we'll take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. "washington journal" is next. ♪ host: they obama administration proposed new rules for the use of unmanned aerial vehicles, known as drones, and commercial airspace. new rules have companies concerned because it limits how they can be operated. "usaay" reports the federal call center for healthcare.gov received 200 50,000 calls yesterday, the deadline to enroll u

. >> here from insiders at facebook, paypal and more all part of a special presentation while congress is in recess. >> israel, that probably -- went digital first for gdp growth job creation minority, arabs, health care, education to every location, moving a city south. >> three nights of tech tonight at 7 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> we are live now at the brookings institution for discussion on violence in the middle east. experts from the brookings institution, georgetown university and the carnegie endowment for international peace will talk about the civil wars in yemen and libya, and what can be done to stop the conflict. office as the white house is hosting a summit on violent extremism in the middle east and around the world. we have coverage of that event also coming up on the c-span networks. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> a [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> good morning and welcome. first i would like to make sure our video link

. >> hear from insiders at facebook, paypal etc.y and more part of a special presentation while congress is in recess. >> israel is the most high-tech country in the world with digital first for g.d.p. growth job unconclusion, health care, education to every location, movement of their cities south, by the way, cisco the partner all the way through it. >> three nights of tech starting tuesday at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> now a discussion on governance and leadership in the world from the u.s. to europe to asia, that's part of a conference hosted by the rand corporation called set politics aside. speakers include former fdic banking regulator sheila bear. this is about an hour. >> well, hello and welcome back. i'm michael rich. i'm president and c.e.o. of the rand corporation. the focus of the last session, of course, was the middle east foreign policy more generally there also. the middle east, of course, is a region several hundred million people, hardly any democracies in that region. in fact, authoritarian states, teetering states, vanishing states, an increasing amount of ungov

. >> here from insiders at facebook, paypal at sea and more. >> israel probably the top high-tech company in the world puts digital 1st for gdp growth, job creation minorities, arabs, orthodox views movement. >> starting tonight at 7:00 p.m. eastern. >> this week book tv and american history tvr in prime time. teewun book tv c-span2 book tv features programs on topics like: will joining us. guest: thank you for having me. host: to start off, could you give your sense of a little bit of the history of black colleges and universities, and what their le was whethey wfirst >> could you give your sense of a little bit of a history of black colleges and universities and what there role was goes well back into the 1800s. as these schools were formed a given opportunity in the country in a segregation of education system and receive an opportunity for higher education. it was founded in 1867. it was necessary as we had a segregated system. over time, right now when you look at the other country, about

. >> insiders at facebook, paypal, and more. that is part of a special presentation. >> possibly the top country in the world for gdp growth, job creation, health care, education, movement. quick three nights of tech on c-span. >> tonight q&a with alan harris. and, the british house of commons. later, london's mayor interviewed by mike allen. thomas allen harris -- announcer: this week on "q&a," our guest is thomas allen harris:, author of "through a lens darkly: black photographers and the emergence of a people," examining images of african-americans from the time of slavery through today. brian lamb: thomas allen harris "through a lens darkly" is what?

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. >> here from insiders at facebook, paypal, at sea, and more. all part of a special presentation will congress is in recess. >> is, probably the top high-tech country in the world with digital first, for gdp growth, job creation, including for minorities, health care and every location, and cisco was a partner all the way through. >> three nights attack starting tonight at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. -- three nights of tech. the new york historical society has a panel on hillary clinton. the moderator is a former abc news correspondent. presidential marriages that shaped our history. >> good evening, ladies and gentlemen as such a pleasure to be back and to have three such a distinguished panelists to discuss a subject that i think is more than a mild interest in this room. so, our topic this evening is hillary rodham clinton and the white house. and i think sean, jon, and carl, we are working even though no formal announcement has been made that this is a done deal and -- indeed it is a deal that hillary rodham clinton has prepared for four a

. >> here from inside of facebook, paypal, etsy and more all part of a special presentation while congress is in recess. >> israel probably the top high-tech country in the world when the digital first with gdp growth job creation, including minorities, health care education to every location, movement of the city of south. >> three nights of tech tonight at 7 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> a couple of news items this afternoon begin with this picture from oregon life. the ap reporting kate brown was sworn in today as oregon's governor following and influence peddling scandal that prompted the resignation of fellow democrat john kids hover within the state's longest serving chief executive. she becomes the first openly bisexual governor in the nation. also from the "l.a. times," congresswoman janice hahn said tuesday she will forgo a congressional reelection campaign next year and instead run for an open seat on los angeles county board of supervisors where populist father served for decades. her announcement ended weeks of speculation and positions are absent early leading contender to replac

. >> hear from insiders at facebook paypal, and more all part of a special presentation. >> israel probably the top high-tech country in the world, went digital first for g.d.p. growth job creation includeion of minorities, health care, education to every location, movement of their cities south. >> three nights of tech starting tuesday at 7:00 p.m. eastern. >> on tuesday, the senate armed services committee held a hearing assessing the u.s. national security strategy in response to global challenges. witnesses included two former defense undersecretaries for policy. at the start of the hearing the committee approved president obama's defense secretary nominee ashton carter who takes over this tuse. this >> since a quorum is now present, i ask the committee to consider the nomination of dr. ashton v. carter to be secretary of defense and if a roll call is requested, we would be glad to have a roll call. if not, is there a motion -- is there anyone who would like a roll call vote? you want a roll call vote? >> i don't know if we need it. >> we don't need it. >> i'd like to be recorded as vot

. >> hear from insiders at facebook, paypal and more, all part of a special presentation while congressis in recess. >> israel, probably the top high-tech company in the world country in the world with digital first, for gdp growth, job creation, inclusion of minorities, health care education to every location, movement of the cities south. by the way, cisco the partner all the way through it. >> three nights of tech tonight at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> representative paul ryan says america's being left behind other nations like china and brazil because of trade deals. he talked about the issue at the washington international trade association. representative ryan also touched on the upcoming trade deal with the european union known as the transatlantic trade and investment partnership ttip, calling for the eu to remove all tariffs on u.s. goods. this is about a half hour. >> because we're short on time i'm not going to dispense with a lengthy introduction and just say we're so privileged to have chairman ryan. we have a great trade agenda i think we're looking forward to this ye

. >> hear from insiders at facebook, paypal etsy and more, all part of a special presentation while congress is in recess. >> israel prob the top country in the world went digital first for gdp growth, job creation inclusion of minorities, arabs orthodox jews, health care, education to every location, moving their cities to south. >> three nights of tech tonight at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> a look now at the government's rule-making process on greenhouse gas emissions. the senate environment and public works committee examined the epa's proposals to limit emissions from new and existing power plants. janet mccabe the agency's acting administrator for air and radiation testified. it's about 2 1/2 hours. >> get the unpopular stuff out of the way first. let me assure my friends on the democrat side that senator boxer did everything she could to change the minds of the majority. on opening statements. it's been our feeling on opening statements, i can remember going as long as two hours in opening statements while the witnesses came from far away are not the case with you but with in many

. >> here from insiders at facebook paypal and more all part of a special presentation while congress is in recess. >> israel probably the top in the world, country in the world for gdp growth and job creation inclusion of minorities health care, education to every location, moving their city south. spent three nights of tech starting tonight at 7 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> in january 2014, the first retail marijuana stores open in colorado following the passage of landmark legislation making it the first state in the country to legalize recreational marijuana use. now one year later a panel looks at the local, state, and national impact of decriminalizing recreational marijuana, and gives advice to other states considering similar laws. this runs two hours. >> thank you all for being here. i startled myself with my voice coming through, so forgive me. let me set a couple ground will come to you what we're going to do tonight. first thing if aggressively to put cell phones on off or vibrate or some other thing that will not disturb others. that would be appreciated. what we will do is

. >> here from insiders at facebook, paypal, at sea and more -- etsy and more. >> israel is probablyop country in the world for gdp growth health care, education to every location, moving city south. >> three nights of tech tonight at 7:00 eastern on c-span. the political landscape has changed with the 100 14th congress. not only are there 43 new republicans and 15 new democrats in the house and 12 new republicans and one new democrat in the senate, there is also 108 women in congress and quitting first african-american republican in the house and the first woman veteran in the senate. you track of the members of congress using congressional chronicle on c-span.org. the page has lots of useful information including voting results and statistics about each session of congress. new congress, best access on c-span, c-span2, c-span radio, and c-span.org. "washington journal" continues. host: we are back with rebecca berg the political correspondent with the washington examiner. we begin with a one we were just talking about and that is immigration and what to do next. this texas judge ru

he made his name founding paypal and funding facebook. he is now is backing rocket ships, dna manipulation, meat grown in labs, and a start-up island off the coast. he has paid kids to skip college and start companies instead, in hopes of building a better future, faster. and building flying cars along the way. joining me is the bold and controversial venture capitalist and now the author of a new book, "zero to one," peter thiel. >> thank you. >> "zero to one," what does that mean? >> it means doing something new. going to the first typewriter, the first word processor, the first car, the first airplane. doing something that has never been done before. if we are going to take our civilization to the next level, it will require new things. to invent new things. >> what companies have taken us from zero to one? >> facebook with social networking. google in search. >> yet, you argue for the last few decades, we have been in a tech slowdown. have facebook and apple and google not been innovative enough? >> as a society, i would argue we have

he made his name founding paypal and funding facebook. now is backing rocket ships, dna manipulation, meat grown in labs, and a start-up island off the coast. he has paid kids to skip college and start companies instead, in hopes of building a better future, faster. and building flying cars along

paypal to send the money. five others are facing charges using e-mails phone, and facebook to communicate with the terrorists.murder is getting a cans to appeal his case. he's currently serving a life sentence in maryland for killing his ex-girlfriend in 1999. but he mains he didn't do it and said his lawyers botched his case by ignoring a key witness and never asking for a plea deal. the flaws highlighted in a pod cast. >>> a search to find a texas man who vanished at the grand canyon one week ago. 21-year-old drake cramer last seen checking out a hotel near the national park. officials believe he was going out for a hike. he's an experienced outdoors said the family. if you have any information call the national park service. there's the line at the bottom of the screen. >>> last week's super bowl was watched by more than 114 million americans. but one mom wants to abolish tackle football for kids everywhere. debra said her son suffered from a form of dementia due to concussions. he committed suicide at the age of 25 and she's suing pop warner for. millions of damages. she hopes her lawsuit will stop young