to washington dc to talk to one of the biggest lobbies for agricultural interests, the american farm bureau federation. spending close to $6 million on lobbying for agriculture in one year, it's a major player keeping government regulation off of farms and big agro businesses. i'm meeting kristi boswell, the director of congressional relations. she works on labor and immigration. >> why is it that agriculture is the only industry that needs an exemption to the minimum age requirements? >> frankly it's the nature of our industry. this is a way of life. this is not a job. it is not a task. and i have the passion for agriculture because i was able to feed a bottle calf when i was a child and help my dad with field work. it is a different type of industry. >> how different is the experience of someone who is working legally on the farm at a young age, like 12, 13, 14 year old. how different is their experience than say, your experience where it was your parents' farm? >> 12, 13, 14 year old are not legally working. >> yeah, because the minimum age is 12, right? >> 16. it's 16 unless for a famil

the california farm bureau says it will take years to recover from this dry spell. >> we're in for another year, regardless of what happens in the next five or six weeks. we get more rain and snow in that time it would make it a little less -- little less difficult for people. >> last year the federal central valley project didn't deliver any of the water it promised farmers. it's expected to issue its first outlook for this year in the next few days. >>> well, another reminder be wear when buying through craigslist. one family's vacation to disney land got off to a rough start. buying four discounted disney tickets only to find out when she got to disney land, the tickets were fake. >> you have to be aware and do your homework, you know, make sure you don't fall into the trap. >> not only did she lose the money on the tickets but had to spend even more money to buy legitimate tickets. the seller has been caught in a sting by mountain view police. he apparently sold an undercover detective fake tickets as well. >>> starting monday, youtube will release a new kid-friendly app. the program w

the virginia farm bureau estimates it had a dockside value of more than $22 million.u can go and chock up oyster season as a success. while season three of house of cards was a mistake, at least the release of it was. netflix accidently posted the new season online yesterday. a full two weeks early. netflix blamed a technical glitch and called the episodes -- pulled the episodes within minute. on a twitter account, it said, quote, this is washington. there's always a leak. all episodes will launch february 27. well said. [indiscernible] "50 shades of grey" opens in theaters nationwide tomorrow. the amcmazza gallery was sold out. so far the presales for the money about the unconventional relationship between an older man and younger woman are through the roof. >> they said france said it's a number uh-1away -- number one runaway seller. people 13 and older can see this. not here in the u.s. >>> it's 6:43. d.c. police are searching for a person of interest in a murder at i love the taste. always smooth, never bitter. my cup of coffee is always awesome when i go to dunki

the california farm bureau says it will take years for us to recover from our dry spell. >> i think it's say that we're in for another tough year regardless of what happens in the next five or six weeks. but if we do get more rain and snow in that time, it would make it a little less -- it would make it a little less difficult for people. >> now last year, the federal central valley project did not deliver any of the water it promised to farmers. it's expected to issue its first outlook for this year in the next few days. >>> they've got lots of water but it's frozen. the excitement is building. the sharks are on the ice in the new playing field at levi's stadium. this view have from our chopper as the time gets ready for tomorrow's game against the l.a. kings. nbc bay area's geraud moncure joins us live in santa clara with last-minute prep. boy, all you can say is ice, ice baby! >> a little vanilla ice there. i like, that jessica. yeah, the preparations are coming along great. the excitement is certainly building for one of the largest outdoor hockey events in the united states history

john shimkus says he is beaten to the clay county farm bureau alledge letter breakfast at anthony's in florida. c-span begins this evening with conversations from the annual techcrunch disrupt conference from san francisco. journalists interview the leading entrepreneurs and innovators in silicon valley. here's remarks from uber's ceo. >> here's the idea. the ideas you push a button, the car comes to pick you up just like normal. while you are on your way to your destination. someone else is going along your destination at the same way the same time. with less than two minutes -- humans are less deviation from your route, you go and pick someone else up along the way. >> and they get in my car with me? >> correct. >> it sound like a bus so far. >> understood. the difference is a bus, you go to a quarter that half a cap my way from you. and you wait 15 minutes, and sometimes it's on time, and sometimes it's not. this one comes just like the uber you know. it's there when you want to, where he wanted. that's the magic. what happens is you are still getting the benefit of a bus you are st

the american dental association the farm bureau, the trucking association association builders and contractors,ed credit unions, the national association of manufacturers, the realtors, the nfib, the principal organization on behalf -- that advocates on behalf of small businesses in this contry they are in favor. the national restaurant association, the retail federation the independent drivers, chamber and on and on. obviously don't have time to read them all. this is good legislation. the i urge my colleagues to support it. -- i urge colleagues to support it. i yield back the balance of my time. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from oregon. so many as are in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair the noes have it. the amendment is not agreed to. mr. schrader: request a recorded vote, mr. chairman. the chair: the gentleman from oregon. pursuant to clause 6 of rule 18, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from oregon will be postponed. it is now in order to con

they're standing on land that they have farmed for years, in some cases for generations, does that give them title to that land? have they earned that? the freed man's bureau has to determine that. freedman's bureau is also going to be involved in litigation about exactly these civil rights issues on a one by one basis. and sometimes officers of the freedman's bureau are going to be appearing in courts. and they're going to be making arguments this way. yet the freedman's bureau was not really given very much in the way of budget, not much in the way of teeth, and not much in the way of staff. president andrew johnson grew to loathe the freedman's bureau and did his very best to cripple it, and in fact by 1871 the freedman's bureau has for all practical purposes been dismantled. but while it was in operation, it was a potent force as sort of midwife, bringing to birth an entirely new cohort of citizens for the united states. if it had been able to do more, go further, work faster, then perhaps the history of reconstruction itself might have been very different. certainly the officer who was in overall charge of the freedman's bureau, oliver otis hower, for