is the biggest problem that we have lived to, because what they have now done with the songs of frank senatorsee this, and i don’t know what macartney will do now, because he announces the launch of a song with artificial intelligence, because when they rethought the musical track of john lennon, and he synchronizes it with himself in a concert, vo- queen smerkuri were the first to do this before, but in any situation they launch a video stream, that is, they identify the sound anyway with the video image, because this unconsciousness of schlager’s work is the most important sacrament for music, for a song, because if we... someday any of us producers, musicians, promoters, if we knew the law of creating a hit, we would kill the industry, but on the other hand, because people themselves related to this industry open pandora’s box, yes, that is, that’s how much i it’s known that recently artificial intelligence is already supplying an entire radio station with content, soul, music needs soul, well, look what ’s happening to cinema when it turned into big video clips, yeah. and where is the god

howard baker, senator on the committee and frank church had, they told us that. then what do you think, senator? i mean, it would have blown things sky high. but, you know, we got what we got and it was, you know, uh, perseverance i guess. >> locke wrote a very fine book about the committee of inquiry. you can see some of those cartoons in his book that rick brought like the frank frank sinatra one's my favorite. so you really, you really describe what the dirksen auditorium was like. it was, you had these very cramped cubicles and everyone's on top of each other and you can hear everyone's conversations. it was like a bedlam and just, that's just so impressive. what you did? >> have you ever been in a small kitchen when the tea kettle is blowing off? that's sort of how it was. if i may just take a couple of minutes, i want to tell a gary hart story. but i want to preface by saying that one of the saddest moments in the committee for me was to realize the assassination plots really occurred and cointelpro the fbi trying to destroy the lives of american citizens an

that may sound like a statement from today, but it dates to 1975 from then senator. frank church, a democrat from idaho. church served in u.s. senate from 1957 to 1980 and assembled a committee in 1975 to investigate abuses. the cia, the national security, the fbi and the irs. tonight, we are looking forward an exciting conversation with james risen, author of the last honest man and former senator gary hart, who served on the church committee. we also have with us former church committee staff members, peter fenn loch johnson, frederick baron and rick under firth. i'm happy to say. we also have coauthor and national club member tom risen. they were joining us and answering questions. these congressional staffers recently found themselves at the center news when they wrote an open letter to. representative jim jordan, a republican from ohio. jordan chairs the newly formed select subcommittee on the weaponization of the federal government. and these former church committee staffers urged jordan to change course, pursue a bipartisan inquiry which they felt had made the churc

howard baker, senator on the committee, and frank church. ad they told us that, then, what you think, senator? i mean, it would have long things sky high. but, you know, we got what we got, and it was, you know, perseverance i guess. >> locke wrote a very fine book about the committee. you see some of those cartoons in his book that rick brought. what the faint frank sinatra one is my favorite. so, you really describe what the auditorium was like with all of these very cramped cubicles, everyone is on top of each other. you can hear the conversations. it was like a bedlam. that so impressive what you did. >> have you ever been in a small kitchen when the teakettle is going off? that's how that was. >> i want to take a couple of minutes until gary hart's story, and say in a preface, that one of the saddest parts for me was that an assassination plot actually happened. and one of the people i interviewed was william sullivan, number three at the fbi and i said why did you blow the whistle on this? why did you let it go that way? and he looked a

my father came to me after i was a senator and said, his brother's name was frank and he said, frank never got his purple heart. do you think you can find out about that. i was a senator and found out and i got a purple heart for him. i went over to the house and family to give it to them and he said he didn't want it. i said why, the others died, i don't want it. and on awful lot of people died over there. the floor is yours. >> thank you, very much. speaking of the transatlantic. my great-grandmother came from south carolina and she walked the other way around to germany. married my great grandfather and to make a longer story short, today i'm the proud mother of two american citizens. in as both american citizens have already children again, i'm the proud grandmother of one american citizen. so we have a lot of transatlantic citizens, mr. president. i want to thank you for your remarkable business to israel. it is important to show solidarity within israel. israel has the right to self-defense in line with humanitarian law. exactly one week ago i went to the people's club. what i s

soviet union there were performances of romances under the ban, because blacks conquered hollywood, senator frankve with black eyes, even after centuries, still resonates in hearts and souls, and wherever a russian person is, upon hearing a familiar romance, he immediately sings along to these lines. black eyes, passionate eyes, boring eyes, but you have incredible talent, it’s true, voice, who saw it? the director of the cossack choir, which walked along the first floor, and i sang on the second floor, that is, i screamed, it always happened, yes, and then i was studying to be an actor, he came in, who is yelling like that here, i, do you want to join the cossack choir, i want, then to the cossack choir? yelled at cossack choir, the regent passed by, he says, do you want to drink in the church, i want to, let's go, and now you work not only in the cultural and leisure center, but you sing in the church choir, let's move to kantemantseysk, attention, for laughter for sadness, for quiet goodbye, thank you for everything, city of khantemansiysk, i’ve been living here for almost 20 years, since i ca

and others were talked about consumer advocacy and had a group of environmental senators mainly whom i admire most is frank church of idaho who was an original thinker of wilderness and lyndon johnson signed the wilderness act and 64 and thank god he did now we have millions of acres of protected land that roads will not penetrate so it givess speciesa place they can replenish and survive with all of this helter-skelter of the t industrl that we seem to be hell-bent on propagating in north america in the stringer scenic places >> david your book is a little bit different. explain first the title. >> the title is the parent and the egli but before i do two things. you mentioned endangered species at a celebration of books it makes me anxious as a reader. [laughter] and the second thing from one of things doug was saying is should fdr have been focusing on national parks on d-day? toxic don't know if i was the only person question. >> because they were trying not to deflect he was a birdwatcher fdr went to charlottesville for they did not want to be worried they did not to give the media a clue.. he was out

sponsors of what became irfa, commission former representatives frank wolf, otherwise to as our commissions moral gps. and former u.s. senator don nickles, former senator joseph lieberman at plan to join us but had a last-minute change in schedule so we have recorded marks from this great american as well. after that will have a panel discussion highlighting the importance of advocating for specific victims of religious freedom violations. and to conclude, commissioners and staff will share the thoughts on irfa and usirf impact and their suggestions for the future. before we start i would like to thank the former commissioners i see an audience here today. i also want to thank congress for its commitment to advancing international religious freedom, and continued support of usirf. we expect members of congress to stop by to offer their comments throughout the event as well as their support, we hope. in addition to written and video remarks provided to us. though i may mention it before, before i give more to my esteemed colleague and friend, fred davie, i would be remiss not to mention again the butchery of the iran backed h

were talking about consumer advocacy and you had a group of environmental senators, mainly the one i buy most from a book is frank church of idaho who was original thinker of wilderness, and lyndon johnson signed the wilderness act and 64, and thank god he did because we have millions of acres of protected land that roads will not penetrate to these give species a place that they can replenish and survive with all of this helter-skelter of the industrial law that wee seem to be hell-bet on propagating in north america and destroying our scenic places. >> david, your book is different. and explain first the title. >> so the title is the parent and a glue. but before i do two things. when you mention endangered species at a celebration of books -- the period and ee glue. >> from one of the things douglas saying, should fdr have it focusing on national park on d-day? [laughing] >> identifies the only person -- >> because they were trying not to deflect the use birdwatcher and fdr went to charlottesville and the did want to be worried about, they did want to give the media a clue pixel and was out birdwatching in cha

i'm frank buckley in los angeles and i'm nikki laurenzo in sacramento, a political icon in both california, in our nation's capital. senatorfeinstein has died at the age of 90. >> in a statement released by her office on friday, senator feinstein's chief of staff confirmed her death saying in part, senator feinstein never backed away from a fight for what was just and right. senator feinstein was a force of nature who made an

to washington, he had very frank and sincere conversations with president biden and with the republican and democratic wings and in the house of representatives and in the senate with speaker mccarthy, and there is no reason to say that america does not realize the importance for the world of the struggle that is now continues in ukraine, therefore, of course, politics is politics, the election campaign, elections are elections, there will be some statements, some unexpected political moves by the opponents, but thanks to the fact that the president had these very substantive and focused conversations, er, which gave their the result is in the plan providing ukraine with additional support, we can count on continued support for ukraine from... the united states. mr. dmitry, i am sure that many would like us to talk about it. how is the factor of refugees or not refugees, but simply ukrainians in europe, because many do not have such refugee status, there are millions of them now, to what extent will this factor affect ukraine's relations with european countries in the fall of 2023? well, there are no problems with ukrainian refugees in the countries where they

is really on with the house right now given that the senate is back in session and biden is expected to send his funding billi on israe this week. frank. >> emily, jordan is the fr frontrunner. mccarthy took 15 rounds of votes. how long will it take for jim jordan? >> reporter: that is a great question, frank. at this point, it doesn't seem he will get it in the first round unless he has changed minds since last night. republicans don't want this to go on for 15 rounds. they want to show unity and showing they are all together. it is not clear at this point how long it could take. remember, there are other republicans waiting in the wings to see if they get the 217 votes to become speaker. there is discussion of giving temporary powers to current acting speaker patrick mchenry. a lot of options on the table there. plenty of republicans are hoping to get a speaker today and turn back to the legislative work of the house. >> emily, thank you. >>> turning to the middle east and president biden set to visit the region tomorrow. sky news correspondent alaistair is in jerusalem right now. >> reporter: good morning. president biden's visit b

he spent 15 years as senator hatch's chief of staff. i also want to welcome frank, the co-chair of the commission on presidential debates. he knows a thing or two about debates and we're pleased he could be with us. thank you, frank. this is my first day as president and c.e.o. of the bipartisan policy center. in addition to serving as cabinet secretary, my career has taken me to the college campus as president of the university of north carolina system and until just a few weeks ago, president and c.e.o. of texas 2036, an organization addressing the most important issues for texas. in advance of its bicentennial my new challenge is here. as we expand the mission of the b.p.c. i'll be the first to admit that bipartisanship may not appeal to the most extreme voices in either party. we're all familiar with the noise in today's political climate, evident on both ends of pennsylvania avenue, on cable television, and on social media. and if we can get beyond all of that noise, there are lawmakers who can and do work together to accomplish big things. the only way to cre

frank with you. it's very -- it's very confused. it's very frustrated. it's very listless, and i think, listen, most of congress is gone today. many senators are in san francisco for diane feinstein's memorial service. the house has gone home for a rece until tuesday after the monday holiday, so i would just say that all of these lawmakers, these house republican lawmakers understand they can't whip again. they can't go to the floor with anybody who doesn't have 218 who can win the speaker ballot on the first vote. anything else will make them look like clowns, and i think they realize that, and i think that's what's going to drive a lot of the decision making, whenever the decision making comes to an end and it's time to vote. >> and jake, give us the latest from the democrats perspective. there's been a lot of chatter over the last couple of days the democrats have bailed out mccarthy, and we've heard them enumerate the many reasons why, painting this is gop problem. how does hakeem jeffries in his caucus looking at the chaos across the aisle? >> i will say this, i've had a lot of conversations with house democrats over the last few days

frank luntz, thank you so much for joining us. i really appreciate it. >> it's a privilege, dana. >> and later today a memorial service will take place to honor the late senator dianne feinstein at san francisco's city hall. a private burial will follow. the 90-year-old feinstein was the first woman elected to the senate from california, where she already established herself as a force there for decades. she passed away last thursday after multiple health issues. speakers at her memorial will include vice president kamala harris, senate majority leader chuck schumer, and feinstein's long-time friend and colleague from san francisco nancy pelosi.

bipartisan support in the senate where they're coming from that china is united states major security threat that was not the case a number of years ago. i would hope they are very frankhe allies in the region are falling into the arms of the united states this is south korea, japan, philippines, australia, the pacific islands as well, vietnam included, not an island obviously but moving closer to the united states. the reason all that is happening is because of china's aggression and the people that reset the table it is not the united states aggression they built the islands in the south china sea and claim the south china sea is their own and their intimidation of taiwan and japan and vietnam. all of that. that has changed in the senate. and resend it in the aggression of allies. that is why the nation even the pacific region. he is the cause of it, i don't think we talk very frankly to him about what is happening and how his aggression it is his aggression that is change the security relationship and in the pacific and his threat of war he has talked about it time and time again and he told his military to be ready by 2027 and if taiwan does not voluntarily reunif

frank luntz, thank you so much for joining us. i really appreciate it. >> it's a privilege, dana. >> and later today a memorial service will take place to honor the late senator dianne feinstein at san francisco's city hall. a private burial will follow. the 90-year-old feinstein was the first woman elected to the senate from california, where she already established herself as a force there for decades. she passed away last thursday after multiple health issues. speakers at her memorial will include vice president kamala harris, senate majority leader chuck schumer, and feinstein's long-time friend and colleague from san francisco nancy pelosi. the serv the service will also include taped remarks from president biden. may her memory be a blessing. thank you so much for joining "inside politics." "cnn news central" starts now. >>> russia just unleashed a new brutal attack on ukraine, killing at least 51 people including a 6-year-old little boy, after a strike on a grocery store. cnn is live on the scene. >> plus no speaker and a long list of problems. the house frozen until republicans elect a new leader, putting funding for the entire u.s. government and cru

frank's house passage came earlier in the day after speak r kevin mccarthy dropped plans for state spending cuts relied on democrats to help him push through the bill. of the senatehe short-term spending bill by midnight, millions of federal workers who would have been furloughed and services to millions of americans may have been disrupted. now congressional lawmakers have 45 days to fix the problem or risk another possible shutdown. i am kevin corke now back to more "life, liberty & levin." ♪ welcome back america. here's a great patriot chip at roy. blue states and purple states and some red states on the say-so of fauci collapse their entire. put small businesses out of work. because people who were living paycheck to paycheck to lose their jobs. to lose their homes. decided warehouse stores should stay open but churches and synagogues and mosques should be close but decided abortion clinic should be open but gun stores should be closed. and everybody is to wear a mask inside, outside, small-group, no group under the penalty in some states of being arrested. it was a righteous cause to destroy your lifestyle. to impoverish your self and other people did not do

frank. all right, caroline elliott live for us in miami. caroline thank you. well, back here in california, it has been a busy couple of weeks when it comes to politics with junior senator laphonza butler now adjusting to her new role, replacing the late dianne feinstein. this week, senator butler joined alex michaelson, host of the weekend show. the issue is for our very first joint tv interview with senator alex padilla since being sworn in. and alex joins me now live. and there was certainly a lot to discuss. alex a lot to talk about. heather yeah, it's her first tv interview since being sworn in. she was sworn in 48 hours after being asked. it has been a whirlwind experience for her, like a month ago. could you have even imagined that you would be a united states senator? it was not on my bingo card. laphonza butler gives us her first tv interview since being sworn in as california's junior senator. we talk about governor newsom's surprising phone call, asking her to do the job one day after the death of senator dianne feinstein. i said thank you, goodbye. no, but you know, i did what what most would do right. i consulted my family. i searched my own soul. i will. c

. >> senator, i appreciate you taking the time to talk to me about these issues. a frankcandid discussion. i am grateful for that. i apologize that i have not had time. i have been working nonstop since the meeting i was in with you. it is not a simple matter to go back and refresh your memory on details. some of which i may not have been aware of. >> i will follow-up in writing. >> i would be happy to follow-up in writing. >> i would like to turn to u.s. assistance with palestinians. >> maintaining a martyrs fund that subsidizes acts of violence israel's enemies may seek to expand the assault on israel. we must impose a higher level of scrutiny both bilaterally and through multilateral organizations like the united nations to ensure any future usa does not support this reprehensible policy and no u.s. dollar support acts of terrorism if confirmed, including exert over the palestinian leadership. people ensuring multilateral institutions does not directly or indirectly support terrorist activities or violate the taylor force act. >> senator, i do not believe that there is

frank mckenzie, thank you for your insight. gen. mckenzie: thank you. ♪ geoff: in the day's other headlines, capitol hill is grappling with new domestic threats in the wake of the israel-hamas war. at a senateng today, homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas confirmed a rise in hate towards arab-americans, muslims, and jews. and fbi director christopher wray acknowledged that jewish communities have been uniquely targeted. >> when you look at a group that makes up 2.4% roughly of the american population, it should be jarring to everyone that that same population accounts for something like 60% of all religious-based hate crimes. and so, they need our help. geoff: wray also warned that hamas' actions in the middle east could inspire other terrorist attacks, including by violent extremists in the u.s. the senate also confirmed jack lew to be the next u.s. ambassador to israel at a critical moment in the country's war with hamas. lew previously served as treasury secretary under president obama. the u.s. hasn't had a senate-confirmed ambassador to israel since july. michigan's attorney general has ended prosecutions over flint's tainted water without making any criminal convictions. the

toquick senator i appreciate you taking the time to talk with me. it's a frank and candid discussion and thankful for that. i apologize i have not had time for evermore working nonstop since the meeting i was in with you. i saw a simple matter to go in and refresh your memory in detail some of which i might not. >> i would like to turn to u.s. assistance to the palestinians for the palestinian authority to this day contains a martyrs fund subsidizes and incentivizes acts of violence and terror against the people of israel. given the ongoing conflict with israel's enemies may seek to expand these so imposed a higher level of scrutiny on u.s. assistance bilateral and through multilateral organizations like the united nations to ensure any future u.s. aid does not support this reprehensible policy note u.s. dollar support acts of terrorism. if confirmed mr. lou how would you use your role including the role you must exert over u.s. policy toward the palestinian leadership and people to ensure any u.s. assistance including multilateral institutions does not directly

senator. i appreciate you taking the time to just talk with me about these issues yesterday and it was a, a frank and candid discussion. i'm grateful for that. i apologize that i have not had time. i've been working nonstop since the meeting i was in with you. and it's not a simple matter to go back and refresh your memory on details, some of which i might not have even been aware. >> i'll follow up in writing. i'd be happy to follow up. >> thank you. >> i'd like to turn to us assistance to the palestinians. the palestinian authority to this day maintains a martyrs fund that subsidizes and incentivizes acts of violence and terror against the people of israel. given the ongoing conflict and the possibility that israel's enemies may seek to expand the assault on israel. we must impose a higher level of scrutiny on us assistance, both bilateral and through multilateral organizations like the united nations to ensure that any future us aid does not support this reprehensible policy and that no us dollars support acts of terrorism. if confirmed, mister liu, how will you use your role, including the ro