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so by contacting us at @cspanwj on our twitter feed and go to our facebook page and that is facebook.com/c-spanwho is start with rob out of new york, democrats line. good morning, thanks for calling in. go ahead. caller: good morning to you and thank you for c-span. this group of climate change group thatthe same are going around saying legitimate news stories are fake. center, there is no core now for agreeing on important, real issues. it is politicized and is preposterous actually to refer to climate change problems, issues, nightmares as fake news. host: what do you think about the pope inserted himself into this conversation? caller: it's about time. why not? that just so problematic we have a situation, the europeans don't seem to have the split in mind that we have in this country where things are politicized. moneyare groups with big and big financial interest trying to dissuade us from mention,nd not to religious groups interpreting these events as having to do with the bible. it is nonsense. we have a climate change issue. we have fake news. host: james in atlanta, georgia, democrats
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you can post on our website at page at our twitter c-spanwj, and facebook page facebook.com/c-span. steven talks about u.s. debt in times, national debt hitting $20 trillion for he first time adding the spike came after congress on friday approved new debt holiday allowing the government to much as needed to keep the government open through december. resident trump signed the bill marking first debt increase in his young administration. beginvernment was able to borrowing again racking up $318 day." every man, woman and child in america owes $61,000 in debt, representative mark walker of north carolina, of the republican study committee and monday marked hird highest debt increase in history. president obama oversaw the two days, in 2015 and $328 billion leap in 2013. on this open phones from virginia.e, republican line. floyd, go ahead. caller: yeah, good morning, for taking my u call. i try to call in, i wait 30-days call on my phone and i know last time i called in, you couple ive me but a minutes, not even that long to say what i had to say and you cut me off early, i hope you m
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bynot by phone, contact us atial media, @cspanwj twitter or facebook.com/c-span. here is one of the write ups on the bill that passed the house on thursday in the washington post. it said they passed a bill introduced by representative barbara comstock, republican of virginia targeting immigrant members of the ms 13 gang. billouse passed a expanding the authority of the federal government to deport or detain immigrants who are gang members or suspected of gang activity. a bill offered as a response to increases in killings perpetuated by the resurgent ms 13 gang in the washington region and nationally would allow officials to take action against suspected gang members, regardless of whether they have been convicted of a crime. the hill points out that distinctions in the bill, not just folks convicted of crimes, but those suspected of crimes. the hill right the bill -- writes the bill is the first immigration measure considered in the house since the donald trump administration announcement that it is phasing out the deferred action for childhood arrivals program
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join the conversation on facebook at facebook.com/c-span history and on twitter @c-span history. that one is going to deny melgin gave senator menendez always trips on his private jet or the campaign contributions were made and no one is really going to deny that senator menendez did lobby with various executive branch officials on melvin's behalf. why did it happen? the government is alleging it was because of this corrupt relationship, so menendez was acting in exchange for gifts . the senator is claiming it was because the doctor was his friend. >> tonight on q&a, randall eliason talks about the trial of democratic senator bob menendez tonight at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span's q&a. on american history tv, photojournalist frank johnson who worked for united press international in the 1960's and for "the washington post" for 35 years. the interview is from the briscoe center for american history at the university of texas at austin. here is a preview. the minister of information decided no one was going to go. well, it turned out they knew charlie was in the room and all the reporte
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join the conversation on facebook at facebook.com/c-span @c-span and on twitter history. >> tonight on q&a, we take a look at anthony clark's book, the last campaign. >> every single comment i have received has been one of either two topics. how angry people are to learn what is happening, or how flabbergasted they are. have not received any mild, i read it and it was ok. they are angry about the fact that we have these libraries that are created to house records, and especially for the most recent ones, the records will not be open for 100 years. instead we are paying for legacy building. tonight at 8:00 on c-span's q&a. >> this weekend on the presidency, history professor lisa ossian gives diary entries to prove -- to describe the friendship between herbert hoover and harry truman. here is a preview. 1945, morning of may 28, this would end herbert hoover's isolation from the white house. a meeting in the oval office that would last 55 minutes to create a friendship that would last until hoover's death in 1964. hoover was asked to write -- he loved to write memorandums, and it was sev
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join the conversation on facebook at facebook.com/c-span history. and twitter at c-span history. >> c-span where history unfolds daily. in 1979 c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. >> up next on american history tv writer and editor highlights the audio collection and other materials available at the library of congress's american folklife center. the capitol hosted this as part of the annual summer lecture series. >> i'm going to start the program off so try to keep as close to schedule as possible. i want to leave time for q&a for stephen because just before we started i have a boatload of questions and i imagine the audience will as well. to those who know as little about the american folklife center as i did i will share quick notes i jotted down. created in -- i always forget this part. chief historian of the capital
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at facebook.com/c-span history. and on twitter. >>> next on real america. klu klux klan the invisible empire. september, 1965 document tear produced by cbs reports. it traces the history of the kkk from its resurgence in 1915. inspired by the silent film birth of a nation. through the post world war ii years. the film includes scenes of klu klux klan ceremonies and interviews with members which viewers might find disturbing. this 45 minute film earned cbs reports and producer david low a 1965 pea body award. >>> the driver of this car was mrs. mother of five children. 20 miles from sell ma, alabama on route 80. a red and white sedan over took her car. several shots were fired. the driverless car veered off the highway and came to a stop at a cattle fence. she was dead. a arrested kp charged with murder were three alleged members of the klu klux klan. one was tried. and the jury was unable to reach a verdict. this is the temporary grave of three civil rights workers. two white and one negro. beaten and shot to death. among those indicted for the triple slayi
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conversation on facebook at facebook.com/c-span history or twitter @c-span history. q&a, the founder and ceo of open the books. their check books for the last five years. we found that a thousand six veterans died while waiting to see a doctor and the v.a. spent $20 million on a high end art christmas it was trees priced like cars. it was sculptures carved -- priced like five-bedroom homes. procuredo sculptures by a v.a. center that serves blind veterans. sculpture all in with landscaping for $1.2 million. this is the type of waste that is in our government. >> tonight at 8:00 on c-span's q&a. a teacher of social studies and civics to middle and high school students, try our classroom resources at the classroom website. there is ready to go resources including current events videos, lesson plans, and handouts, also teaching tools doing engage your students and discussions. many teachers use these resources, so you should try it, too. go to c-span.org/classroom to sign up. >> up next, an emory university law professor delivers the keynote address at the society for hi
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join the conversation on facebook, at facebook.com/c-span history. panhistory.ter @c-s >> monday on the communicators, david: talks about telecommunications, competition and sec regulations. he is interviewed by the senior editor of a magazine, tony ron. >> what is your take on the trump administration? >> first of all, i am compelled roberts, weryan post at&t acquisition and nbc universal acquisition, and review ourselves as essentially strategically compete -- complete. we are not out there saying that to survive we have to find something else to buy. i just want to make something is clear. viewed ourselves of being foreclosed from the acquisition market either domestically or internationally. it has to be the right deal, something that we think enhances the quality of the camp -- that company and have shareholder value. i think it is no secret that overall, this president and this administration is likely less hostile to horizontal growth or even vertical growth in the telecom space and elsewhere. announcer: watch the communicators monday night at
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join the conversation on facebook at facebook.com/c-span history. and on twitter @c-span history. >> monday night, mark jamieson on net neutrality. he's interviewed by david shepardson. >> we'll take fifth generation wireless 5g. it is a technology that will start being rolled out next year. it will be in place for about a decade or so. it's built into it what they call a slider. each slide can be customized to a particular service or particular customer whatever it might be. it is designed to do that. that violates that idea of same treatment of bit. >> watch the communicators monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. next. virginia commonwealth university professor emilie raymond teaches a class on 1973 film "soylent green" how it reflect the environmental movement and fear about population. her class is about an hour and 20 minutes. political culture within the broader trends of what's going on in american society. and we use bruce schulman's
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facebook.com/c-span, you can open the page and follow us at nwitter o http://twitter.com/cspanwj.here am go is -- their modus operandi is to divide and conquer. in a rich states like california -- when you have all of the states in one pool, insteadafford it, but they start dividing the poor states against the rich states, which basically republicans are trying to do, there will be a lot of people who do not get the correct coverage. hampshire, in new next up on the opposed line. hello, go ahead. caller: hello, thank you for having me. i had a simple question i would like people to ponder, which is the simple fact that there is an individual mandate in that i am a fan of the possibility of the single-payer system. if anybody wants to double down on how to make sure insurance companies stay profitable, for whatever reason, why not require all insurance to provide something of a package in the aca. if capitalism actually works, here is our chance to prove it. host: again, if you support this effort for the republicans, the number is (202) 748-8000 and if you oppose it, the number is
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we are on social media, on twitter at @cspanwj and on facebook at facebook.com/c-span. fits in thee arpaio hardline approach the president has taken on immigration and weighing what to do about the policy known as daca, that shields from deportation certain young people who were brought to the country illegally as children. we will talk about that later but sheriff joe, a survey from nbc news that says most of those -- pardon for the sheriff former sure as more than half of americans disapprove of donald trump's decision to pardon former arizona sheriff joe arpaio bought two thirds say they support a program allowing dreamers to stay in the u.s., expected to end. six in 10 felt it was wrong for donald trump to pardon joe arpaio who was convicted for ignoring a judge order not to detain suspected undocumented immigrants, 24% said they felt that 34% felt the pardon was right. fromet from sheriff joe, august 25, he says thank you for seeing my conviction for what it is, a political witchhunt by holdovers in the obama justice department. the folks at point of fact look at t
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andh us on twitter @cspanwj facebook at facebook.com/c-span.et's begin with the latest news on the gop effort to repeal parts of the affordable care act. senator john mccain has said he will vote against the measure. according to the your times, -- new york times, it was less dramatic of his middle of the night thumbs down that killed the last repeal effort in july. , he said, the senator he could not vote in good conscience support the proposal from senator graham and bill cassidy. democrats united in opposition. center republicans can afford to only lose two other members. -- senate republicans can afford to only lose two other members. president trump responded, saying john mccain never had any intention of voting for this .ill, which is governor loves he campaigned on repeal and replace, let arizona down! % increaseent said 116 in obamacare premiums last year with deductibles very high. chuck schumer sold john mccain a bill of goods. bad. more about what senator mccain said in his statement yesterday. opposing the bill, he said i cannot in
andh us on twitter @cspanwj facebook at facebook.com/c-span.et's begin with the latest news on the gop effort to repeal parts of the affordable care act. senator john mccain has said he will vote against the measure. according to the your times, -- new york times, it was less dramatic of his middle of the night thumbs down that killed the last repeal effort in july. , he said, the senator he could not vote in good conscience support the proposal from senator graham and bill cassidy. democrats...
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and onal media @cspanwj facebook at facebook.com/c-span.et's take a look at how the clever headline writers at the new york daily news capture this -- price cut, health czar resigns over pricey charter flights. peter baker, glenn thrush, nagy haberman writing for the new york times on a front page story with the headline, health secretary resigns over charter jet flights. already in trouble with mr. trump four months of successful -- unsuccessful efforts of repealing obamacare, tom price failed to defuse his anger by offering regret and a partial reimbursement, the departure the latest from the administration with turbulence at the top, with a week of setbacks for the president. it says mr. price ran afoul of one of the president's most consequential cap plan pledges, while some advisors make light of his promise to drain the swamp, too many of his voters, it was a threshold promise and a firestorm over price as the president was on the defensive with his face as the incumbent mainstream republican senators the back in an alabama primary ra
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also, send us a tweet or go to facebook.com/c-span.n.t dialing let's listen to senator sanders yesterday. this is what he had to say about this idea of medicare for all. the strength of a medicare for all program are not only its universality and is cost-effectiveness. it also ends the complexity of the system which adds enormous stress at a time when people need it the least. thoseday, we say to families in vermont and wisconsin and california and all across this country who are spending $10,000, $15,000, 20,000 a year on health insurance that we understand that this is insane and un affordable. to be spending that much money simply to protect the well-being of your families. and we are here to tell those families, the people all across this country, that under medicare for all the average american family will be much better off financially than under the current system because you will no longer be writing checks to private insurance companies. host: that was the vermont independent senator bernie sanders, and the former presidential
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join the conversation on facebook at facebook.com/c-span history and on twitter @c-span history.knight on afterwards, hedio host mark levin on t expansion of the federal government and what the country must do to move back to the what the founders intended in his book "rediscovering americanism." he's interviewed by former south carolina senator jim demint. mark: have we reached the point will be cannot get back? are we now overwhelmed in the culture and politics, in the med ia, with this progressivism notion? phony egalitarianism? of the smothering of individualism. has it become so entrenched in our institutions that there is no way to rip it out? i say this. we have to do everything we can, confront it, debate it, to -- explain to our fellow citizens what is taking place p we have no choice. >> watch tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span's book tv. we're on the campus of gonzaga university, we will visit the archives and special collections to look at documents from the tokyo war crimes
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join the conversation on facebook at facebook.com/cspanhistory. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily-span was created as a public service by america's cable -- cable television companies and is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider. announcer 1: the library of congress manuscript division was founded in 1897. it is home to nearly 16 million items contained in 11,000 collections. up next, the library of congress curator jeff flannery talks about its history, and we see some of the items, including presidential letters, war memorandums, and the rough draft of the declaration of independence. the u.s. capitol historical society hosted this event. it lasts about an hour. william: the library of congress we have been coming to again and again this month. this is the fourth installment of the series. in the past we have focused , mostly on architecture. you might recall we had house thee had a speaker on folklife collection, but this one is different to me. it speaks very clearly and closely to my heart as a historian. i know visitors that come to d.c., they want to go to libr
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join the conversation on facebook at facebook.com/csp facebook.com/cspanhistory. and on twitter @c-span history. >>> if you're a teacher of social studies and civics to middle and high school student, try our classroom resources at the c-span classroom website. including current events videos, lesson plans and handouts. also enhanced teaching tools to engage your students in discussions. with new content added regularly. many teachers across the country use these resources. so you should try it too. it's free, quick and easy. go to c-span.org/classroom to sign up. >>> up next, from the friends of the national world war ii memorial teachers network and conference, five world war ii veterans recall their combat experiences and explain why it's important to continue discussions with students. three of the veterans took part in the battle of the bulge. this is about an hour 20 minutes. >> look at these handsome gentlemen right here. [ applause ] so good
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facebook.com/cspan. we'll take those in just a moment. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. created as aan was public service by america's cable television companies and brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. on the communicators, comcast senior executive vice cohen talks vid about telecommunication developments, competition and regulations. mr. cohen is introduced by rahm.r editor tony >> what is your take on the trump administration and competition? of all, i feel compelled to say this and ryan the ts pointed this out at goldman sachs conference last week, we love our company. we post at&t acquisition that universal acquisition, we view ourselves as strategically complete. we're not out there saying, my to findsurvive, we have something else to buy, just want to make that clear. n the other hand, we've never viewed ourselves as being foreclosed from the acquisition arket place, either domestically or internationally. has to be the right deal. that we something think enhances the quality of company, enhances return to shareholders, has enhanced a result o
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facebook.com/cspanhistory. and on twitter at @cspanhistory. >> if you're a teacher of social studies and civics to middle and high school students, try our classroom resources at the c-span classroom website. there's ready to go resources including current events videos, lesson plans and handouts. also enhanced teaching tools to engage your students in discussions with new content added regularly. many teachers across the country use these resources, so you should try it too. it's free, quick and easy. go to c-span.org/classroom to sign up. >>> sunday night on "q and a," founder and ceo of open the books on how taxpayers dollars are spent and the need for government transparency. >> veterans affairs we've audited their checkbook for the past four years. and last summer we found that during a period where up to 1,000 sick veterans died while waiting to see a doctor, that the v.a. spent $20 million on a high end art portfolio. so it was 27-foot christmas trees costing the amount like price like cars $21,000. it was sculptures priced like five-bedroom homes. it was two sculptures for $700,000 procured by a v.a. center that serves blind veterans. it was a cube rock sculpture
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