francis collins is a geneticist and the head of the national institutes of health. his commencement address in dallas included a parody of frank sinatra's song my way. ♪ frank: it's not her to be here for everyone receiving a bachelor degree today. [laughter] we had a wonder

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francis collins is a geneticist and the head of the national institutes of health. his commencement address in dallas included a parody of frank sinatra's song my way. ♪

francis collins is a geneticist and the head of the national institutes of health. his commencement address in dallas included a parody of frank sinatra's song my way. ♪ frank: it's not her to be here for everyone receiving a bachelor degree today. [laughter] we had a wonder that's wonderful afternoon symposium talking about my medical research. you for the opportunity to get to know many of the faculty here in my brief stay. i particularly want to give a shout o

general's delegates, ceo meg whitman, and the director of the national institutes of health, francis collinse start with hillary clinton, deliver the commencement address several modern, wellesley college, where she was the first student commencement speaker in 1969. [applause]

president and ceo of lieu let packer meg whitman and national institutes of health director francis collins at . . . . . it is too easy to say you choose the neighborhood school. you can't look at your choice in isolati isolation. we in this country know many of us did not choose to live in the public housing project i was born into. i did not choos to be born on my mother's 16th birthday to an 8th grade drop out. i did not choose those things. you can't even compare my choice as a father to moi choice as a child. i tell my sons all of the time i wouldn't have liked you if i was growing up with you. i would have stolen your bike. they said well, i'll get a new one. and that's why i wouldn't like you. when we're looking at choice there has to be parity. choice ain't the same for everybody. i am provouchers. i know a lot of y'all like to cull them different things y'all can talk about me. i'm headed out any way. i'm provouchers because you are too. some of y'all got something call add pell grant. that's a voucher. let me figure well, my family didn't get pell grants. good for you. some of y'a

general's delegates, ceo meg whitman, and the director of the national institutes of health, francis collins. we start with hillary clinton, deliver the commencement address several modern, wellesley college, where she was the first student commencement speaker in 1969. [applause] ms. clinton: thank you. thank you so much. [cheers and applause] ms. clinton: thank you. thank you very much for that warm welcome. ms. clinton: thank. thank you very much for that warm welcome. i am so grateful to be here back at wellesley, especially for president johnson's very first commencement. and to thank her, the trustees, families and friends, faculty, staff, and guests for understanding and perpetuating the importance of this college. what it stands for, what it has meant, and what it will do in the years ahead. and most importantly, it's wonderful to be here with another green class to say congratulations to the class of 2017. [cheers and applause] ms. clinton: i have some of my dear friends here from my class, a green class of 1969. and i assume, or at least you can tell me later, unlike us, you actual

francis collins, director of the national institutes of health. commencement speeches at 10:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> today, president trump announced the united states would withdraw immediately from the paris climate change agreement. they would begin a renegotiation . we begin with vice president pence, introducing the president. >> ladies and gentlemen, the vice president of the united states. [applause] vp. pence: good afternoon. on behalf of the first family, welcome to the white house. it is the greatest privilege of my life to serve as vice president, to a president who is to make everyday america great again. this the first day of administration, president donald trump has been working tirelessly to keep the promises that he made to the american. president trump has been reforming health care, enforcing our laws, ending illegal immigration, rebuilding our military, and this president has been rolling back excessive regulations and unfair trade practices that were stifling american jobs. to president trump's leadership, american businesses are growing again

francis collins is a geneticist and the head of the national institutes of health. his commencement address in dallas included a parody of frank sinatra's song my way. ♪ frank: it's not her to be here for everyone receiving a bachelor degree today. [laughter] we had a wonder that's wonderful afternoon symposium talking about my medical research. you for the opportunity to get to know many of the faculty here in my brief stay. i particularly want to give a shout out to pete sessions who is sitting right up there. hank you for extending this invitation allowing me to be here. also thank you for the role you thatas the house committee as a part of the house committee. he has been consistently on the right side of supporting the idea that medical research is not just a cost to the government, it is an investment in our future, the future of our nation, our nation's health, our economy. all of those things. so thank you. [applause] and congratulations mustangs and the class of 17. you did it. all right. [applause] i had the privilege of meeting with three of the phd grad

francis collins at southern methodist university in dallas. at eight eastern on c-span and c-span.org. >> former fbi director james comey will testify thursday before the senate intelligence committee, investigating activities during last year's election. c-span3 will have live coverage of the open part of that hearing. online also watch live or listen live using the free c-span radio app for apple or android devices. now a panel discussion with several federal trade commission officials concerning ftc former and -- ftc enforcement actions and online data security. this is about an hour. >> we are going righto

hewlett-packard meg whitman at carnegie mellon university, and national institutes of health director francis collinst southern methodist university in dallas. tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span and c-span.org. sunday night on afterwords, been sass explores how to encourage young adults to become active and engaged citizens in his book, "the vanishing american adult." he is interviewed by the founder and president of the millennial action project. >> by and large, students that graduate this spring and summer will change jobs three times -- not just jobs, change industries in their first three decades after college. all of the unsettling, scary stuff that produced progressivism during industrialism was about job destruction created all of these --ettling ripples into you into human capital and social networks. that is what we will experience at work speed forever more. we will have 40, 45, 50-year-olds getting interrupted out of whole industries. we will have to create a civilization of lifelong learners and no civilization has ever done that. >> on c-span twos book tv. washington journal continues. e

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of hewlett packard at carnegie pittsburgh,rsity in and national institutes of health director francis collins at southern methodist university dallas. tonight at 8:00 eastern on and c-span.org. willrmer f.b.i. director testify before the senate intelligence committee investigating russian activities election.t year's c-span3 will have live coverage of the open part of that hearing .t 10:00 amp am eastern you can also watch live on line -- c-span.orgcom or listen live using the free c-span radio app for apple and android devices.

of hewlett-packard meg whitman at carnegie mellon, and national institute of health director francis collins in dallas. saturday night at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org. >> at the white house on friday, president trump signed two bills into law. one provided funding for law enforcement agencies to recruit and hire military veterans, and another allows family members of officers killed in the line of duty to collect benefits faster. the bill signing ceremony is just under 10 minutes.

national institute of francis collins at southern methodist university in dallas. saturday night at eight eastern on c-span and c-span .org. >> next, on "after words". msnbc host chris hayes argues that the criminal justice system is dividing the country into two americas, he was interviewed by author elizabeth. >> it's so wonderful to have you here. it's an important contribution to america and the world, i think, right now. i'm wondering what brought you to this topic is right maybe talk about your trajectories and be a meritocracy to this very compelling and compassionate work on american criminal justice and law enforcement. >> guest: in some ways of both books are books about the same thing which are what i would call democratic pathologies, if you think about the body of politics as a body that has different processes and functions and they can go wrong in different ways but both books are diagnoses about infections, infirmary's in the body of politics. ways in which -- i'm a real believer in my one quarter of a secular state is democracies, small the democra

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president and ceo of lieu let packer meg whitman and national institutes of health director francis collinst testifying as expert witnesses in high profile court cases. you're watching a special weeknight edition of american history tv on c-span3. at this year's annual meeting of american historians, a panel discusses the legacy of woodrow wilson, including the decision to enter world war i, the post war restructuring of europe and his opposition to civil rights. this is an hour and a half. >>> good morning, everybody. i'm going to go ahead and get started because we're at 9:00.

president and ceo of lieu let packer meg whitman and national institutes of health director francis collinst smu in dallas. saturday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span and c-span.org. >> at this year's annual meeting of the organization of american historians a panel discuss the legacy of woodrow wilson, including the

president and ceo of lieu let packer meg whitman and national institutes of health director francis collins at smu in dallas. saturday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span and c-span.org. >> at this year's annual meeting of the organization of american historians a panel discuss the legacy of woodrow wilson, including the decision to enter world war i, the post war restructuring of europe and his opposition to civil rielgtsd. this is an hour and a half. jo good morning, everybody. i'm going to get started because we're at 9:00. i'm going to do this. i'm going to read you a paragraph just in case any of you actually wandered in and you can guess from that paragraph what this panel is about. it is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war torques the most terrible and disastrous of all wars. civilization itself seeming to be in the balance. the right is more pressures than the peace. we will fight for democracy, for the right of those who submit to authority, for the rights and liberties of small nations by such a concert of free people's as shall bring peace and safety to all na

general's delegates, ceo meg whitman, and the director of the national institutes of health, francis collins. we start with hillary clinton, deliver the commencement address several modern, wellesley college, where she was the first student commencement speaker in 1969. [applause] ms. clinton: thank you. thank you so much. [cheers and applause] ms. clinton: thank you. thank you very much for that warm welcome. ms. clinton: thank. thank you very much for that warm welcome.

president and ceo of lieu let packer meg whitman and national institutes of health director francis collins at testifying as expert witnesses in high profile court cases. you're watching a special weeknight edition of american history tv on c-span3. at this year's annual meeting of american historians, a panel discusses the legacy of woodrow wilson, including the decision to enter world war i, the post war restructuring of europe and his opposition to civil rights. this is an hour and a half. >>> good morning, everybody. i'm going to go ahead and get started because we're at 9:00. but i'm going to do this. i'm going to read you a paragraph, just in case any of you wandered in without actually checking your program or the door, and you can guess what that paragraph what this panel is about. it is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars, civilization itself seeming to be in the balance. but the right is more precious than the peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest to our hearts, for d

thursday, senate appropriations subcommittee heard from the national institute of health director francis collins about their 2018 budget request, as well as various kinds of medical research done by the agency. this is about two hours. >> senator roy blunt chairs the two-hour senate appropriations hearing subcommittee. will come totee order. the appropriations subcommittee labor,r, wealth -- health, human services, and agencies will come to order. for my opening statement, i --, whoke to recognize we had an opportunity to meet and talk about her cancer fight and the success she has made nih awhen we were out at few days ago. we are glad you are here. and i was just told the young us of your six children just got their driver's license, so good luck with that. good luck with all of that. we are all glad to have a chance to meet with her. i'm glad to have dr. collins and the other institute directors here today. the budget, of course, proposes cuts. rest assured, i think this committee will find them unacceptable, the $7.5 million cut from nih would, according to analysts, this funding would cost

francis collins and other top public health officials on the 2018 budget. this is two hours. >>> committee will come to order. the appropriations subcommittee on labor, health and human services, education and related agencies will come to order. before my opening statement, i want to recognize melinda bikini, we had a chance to meet and talk about her cancer fight and the success she's made there when we were out in nih a few days ago and we are glad you're here and i was just told that the youngest of your six children just got their driver's license so good luck with that. good luck with all of that and we were glad to have a chance to meet with her, glad to have dr. collins and the other institute directors here today, budget of course proposes cuts that i think you can rest assured the committee will find unacceptable. the 7 1/2 billion dollars cut from nih would according to analysts, this funding would cost nearly 90,000 jobs nationwide, result in $15.3 billion of lost economic activity. in my home state of missouri that equates to a loss of nearly 1

francis collins, director of the national institutes of health. commencement speeches at 10:00 a.m.nd 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span.

one of his most prominent members, marie collins, resigned a few months ago saying it was ineffective. in all of the praise for pope francise has been criticism for him on sex abuse. this is going to be a very important test case. not only for the question in australia and for the alleged victims there and for cardinal pell but for the vatican and pope francis who will, of course, be waiting for the outcome of that trial on july 18th. christine? >> all right. delia gallagher in rome. thank you. >>> meanwhile, pressure increasing on senate republicans to come up with a health care bill that can pass the senate. they're still trying to thread an incredibly tight needle that will satisfy both moderates and conservatives. that's not stopping president trump from sounding optimistic. a day after senate leaders called off the health care vote for this week, the president offered this thought. >> health care is working along very well. we could have a big surprise with a great health care package. now they're happy. >> what do you mean by big surprise, sir? >> you could have a great, great surprise. >> thank you very much. >> pro

ireland, marie collins, resigned from a body that was advising the pope on safeguarding, and now we have the charging of cardinal pell, so this is proving to be a very difficult issue for pope francisty over whether the pope can continue to push forward with these reforms. cardinal pell said last year that the church had made catastrophic choices by refusing to believe abused children and by moving abusive priests from parish to parish. do we know any more yet about the charges he himself is charging? we have heard the phrase multiple charges used, but not much detail yet. the police have said very little other than that they are multiple charges from a novel of complainants, and they relate to historical sexual offences dating back to the 1970s. there are a number of charges here that have been levelled against cardinal pell, and it will remain to be seen how they are tested in court at how the cardinal defends himself. he is very clear though that they are false and that he will defend himself vigorously and have his day in court. the pope today expressed respect for the australian justice system, and he backed cardinal pell‘s decision to step down temporarily, but he also praise

francis collins talked about the work in diabetes, alzheimer's, cystic fibrosis, cancer research, and opioid addiction. this is two hours.

of hewlett packard at carnegie pittsburgh,rsity in and national institutes of health director francis collins at southern methodist university dallas. tonight at 8:00 eastern on and c-span.org. willrmer f.b.i. director testify before the senate intelligence committee investigating russian activities election.t year's c-span3 will have live coverage of the open part of that hearing .t 10:00 amp am eastern you can also watch live on line -- c-span.orgcom or listen live using the free c-span radio app for apple and android devices. his weekly address, president trump discusses his first over seas trip. representative of california delivers the democratic response giving his reaction to the budget.t's education he also talks about what congress is doing to help young economic facing challenges. president trump: my fellow americans, i am thrilled to be back in the united states after trip.rst historic foreign we traveled to some of the hol threeites, in religions, and met with nearly 100 foreign leaders. everywhere we went my goal was to advance american interests, to build a coalition of nations

hewlett-packard meg whitman at carnegie mellon, and national institute of health director francis collins in dallas. saturday night at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org. >> at the white house on friday, president trump signed two bills into law. one provided funding for law enforcement agencies to recruit and hire military veterans, and another allows family members of officers killed in the line of duty to collect benefits faster. the bill signing ceremony is just under 10 minutes. pres. trump: hello, everybody. thank you all. it's a great honor. i think our vice president for being here. ivanka trump, thank you for being here. we have a great group behind us. some of you are very good friends for a long time. good afternoon. it's an honor to be with you, the men and women of law enforcement, as well as two fantastic state attorneys general who are always proud to stand by the side of law enforcement officers. that is hand blondie and leslie rutledge -- pam bondi and leslie rutledge. i want to thank the national shares association, where are you? appreciate you being here. really t

hewlett-packard at carnegie mellon university in pittsburgh and national institutes of health director francis collins at southern methodist university in dallas. saturday night at 80 stern on c-span and c-span.org. >> on sunday, author and journalist matt kub will be our guest. >> if you grow up looking at thousands and thousands of faces until one day you see the one face you feel was put on earth just for you and you instantly fall in love in that moment, for me trump was like that except it was the opposite. when i first saw him on the campaign trail, i thought this is a person who is unique, horrible, amazing terrible characteristics were put on earth specifically for me to appreciate or unappreciated or whatever the verb is. i had really been spending a lot of the last 10 - 12 years, without knowing it, preparing for donald trump to happen. he is a contributor to "rolling stone" magazine and is the author of several books including smell like dead elephants, dispatches from a rotting empire, the great arrangement, a terrifying true story of war, politics and religion, grist topia, a story of ban