. >> what i would say is every president since franklin d. roosevelt has had this ability, and there is no way to get other countries to give us their best

. >> what i would say is every president since franklin d. roosevelt has had this ability, and there is no way to get other countries to give us their best offer in trade agreements if we can re-write the whole thing. >> hillary clinton has not taken a position on the trade fight, even though as secretary of state she did, what do you make of that? >> i think she is just being more political and worried about her political base. i would assume she is in favor of it given her past comments given her role but my guess is she is worried more about her democratic primary politics. >> i want to ask you about jeb bush because i want your perspective as the former vice presidential candidate for republicans who has really withstood the glare, that really is unlike no other, the political spotlight. >> that's true. >> he really stumbled this week when it came to answers questions about iraq. that's a question that seems so obvious that he would have been asked about, when you were made the candidate you knew you were going to be asked about your budget. are yo

near the end of june, watch for the annual roosevelt reading familiar from the franklin d. roosevelt presidential library in july we're live at the harlem book fair, the nation's flagship african-american literary event with author interviews and panel discussions and at the beginning of september we're live from the nation's capital for the national book festival, celebrating its 15th year, and that's a few events this summer on c-span2's booktv. >> booktv visited capitol hill to ask members of congress what they're reading this summer. >> thank you for asking. i taught economics for the past 18 years and went to seminary before that so i like to read combination of economics and ethics and on the stump people thought that was a humannous joke -- humorous job, and bit i take it serious. "hissen in plain sight" about the calls of the financial cries and if you don't have an account of the cause of the financial crisis hard to solve that issue going forward. we don't want that happening again. some signed that we're heading in the wrong direction with the debt to gdp and that kind of

near the end of june watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the franklin d. roosevelt presidential library n. the middle of july, we're live at the harlem book fair with author interviews and panel discussions. and at the beginning of september, we're live from the nation's capital for the national book festival celebrating its 15th year. and that's a few of the events this summer on c-span2's booktv. >> and booktv recently visited capitol hill to ask members of congress what they're reading this summer. >> i've got a couple books set up. one, i'm a lover of biographies, so i've just found two. one is called rebel yell, it's about stonewall jackson. and it's -- >> [inaudible] >> it is a good one and it's really insightful into the personality of someone who's become larger than life a lot of times and how he came from his teaching to become just this amazing symbol that we've heard you know on both sides about. the other one is the cruise -- cruise billion with grant and lee. so we're excited about reading those. of course, i've still got ben franklin's and the others

. >> the last sitting president to visit camden for a non-campaign-related event was franklin d. roosevelt. >> all right. much more to come on "action news" tonight. we have a home orial day approaching and volunteers do their part this sunday to make sure our nation's veterans are ribbed. >> and why a helicopter dropped dozens of golf balls on to a school in delaware county today. melissa. >> and sarah we had another warm and humid afternoon and the threat of thunderstorms continues for the rest of tonight. looks like that pattern will continue for the start of the workweek with improvement later on on the way. details coming up in the accuweather forecast. plus phillies take on the diamondbacks at citizens bank park jeff skversky has sports when "action news" skomz right when we take these tests we don't actually do anything. we use the tutorials. one of the tutorials showed things like how to change the background color in an online test environment and it takes time away from learning math and science and english and all the things that i really enjoy learning. they can't do as much be

the potomac used to be official presidential vessel, by the way, of franklin d. roosevelt, no less. >>> we were also where the santa clara county community launched a summertime boat program. students from george main elementary school were some of the first passengers on the tour which takes them around the don edwards recreational area on a sheriff's department boat. >> all those levees have been done away with. the restoration is essentially complete. we're right here on the pacific fly way. >> part of the message on the tour, how to become stewards of the environment, and how climate change will impact the bay. >>> well, it's time for a look at our climate and weather and what's happening this weekend. >> we have bottle rock. lot going on. people want to spend time outside. sandy patel is outside with the forecast. >> it's going to be nice this upcoming weekend. the sun has just faded behind the low and high clouds behind my. and a cool breeze is coming through right now. we'll talk about changes for the second half of your weekend. ago you take a ago you here is a bea

but in the 1932 presidential race, franklin d. rooseveltstioned the wisdom of hoover's domestic policies. ...that the major issue of this campaign is the ecomic situation. the people are w asked to judge whether the present administrationas been wise ints economic policies as revealed in the psident'statements and the president's actions. i propose tohow that this leadership misunderstood the forces that were inlved in the economic life of the coury schoumacher: roosevelt was elected on a platform willing to break with the past. in his inaugural address roosevelt pledged to establish a sound domestic economy even at the expense of intertional financial stability. roosevel our international trade relations, though vastly important, are secondary to the establishment of a sound national economy. schoumacher: within six weeks, fdr acteon this pledge. he abandoned the gold standard. the result -- u.s. exports became chear, more jobs were cated. though it would take yearsfor the great depression to end, a critical step toward recovery had begun.

. >> the last sitting president to visits camden for non-campaign related event was franklin d. roosevelt. >> david you have a few showers out there. >> couple. as we look at stromtracker double scan most of the area is dry. if we go in close on chester county newcastle county delaware and parts of say emyou can see light nuisance showers. sometimes a little rain is worse mixing with that oil than a lot of rain. you can get slipping and sliding a little bit. that's a pretty minor deal obviously. as we look outside we have a mix of clouds with some sun getting ready to pop through those clouds. partly cloudy skies overall this morning. and starting to look a little bright out there in center city. 69 however currently on thermometer. mild side. dew point well over the 60 degree threshold for what we consider humid air. it's sticky out there as it was yesterday. winds camp currently seeing that with the sky six cameras. future tracker 6 shows you dry morning for the most part. couple of popup showers down south right now. that's about. it by noon couple more might start popping and as we mo

beck after finding out a student allegedly pricked numerous classmates with a needle and at franklin d. roosevelt middle school in bristol township. >>> the type of needle used to check glucose levels. >> my friend was stuck in the neck with it. >> what did she say about it. >> she didn't even feel it but she -- she saw like other people who were getting hit that's how she found out she got stuck with it, too. >> reporter: bristol township school district leaders say the incident took place throughout the day tuesday and usually when students were in crowds and they say most did not even notice. we're told the suspected student got the finger prick test from a school mate and that only one victim reported having their skin broken by the node dell. parents tell us they were left out of the loop. >> i can believe that you're telling me this, you know, trying to say these i'm finding this out through you guys, and not threw them. that's kind of alarming. >> reporter: not through the school. >> yeah. >> reporter: superintendent dr. sam lee released a statement saying in part "according to the bucks c

there is somebody who agrees with churchill on this, and that is franklin d. roosevelto in wrote an article in the 1928 journal of foreign affairs about the united states position in the world and what the democrats' foreign policy would be. here is a photograph of roosevelt at the time, when he was running for governor, 1928 and wins. in this article, this is one of the passages from it. again, he takes a dig at the coolidge administration. coolidge is building up a navy at a time when there is no real threat to the united states. he uses the words unparalleledlly secure." that is a lot of letters. boy, that is hard to say. i have been practicing that. again, why build up a big navy at a time when the united states is secure? all you need is a police force in the world's oceans. there are no great rivals out there. roosevelt goes on to say that only admirals who have an interest in a lot of ships, they are the only ones who consider the possibility seriously of war between japan and the united states for example. , of course, roosevelt would be president of the united

and that is franklin d. roosevelto in 1928 wrote an , article in the journal of foreign affairs about the united states position in the world and if the democrats are able to control the white house, what their foreign policy would be. here is a photograph of roosevelt at the time, when he was running for governor in new york and wins in 1928 running for governor. in this article, this is one of the passages from it. again, he takes a dig at the coolidge administration. coolidge is building up a navy at a time when there is no real threat to the united states. he uses the word " unparalleledlly secure." for those of you who play word games, unparallel at the -- unparallel eardelly, that's a lot of words. boy, that is hard to say. i have been practicing that. why build up a big navy? all you need is a police force in the world's oceans. there are no great rivals out there. roosevelt goes on to say, only admirals who have an interest in a lot of ships and you are excited about having more ships they are the only ones wh

book was published that had a profound impact on the democratic party and specifically on franklin d. roosevelt who at that time was a failed vice presidential nominee, and still eight years from becoming president. he wrote the first and only book review of his life about this book by man from indiana named claude bowers, the book was called "jefferson and hamilton: the struggle for democracy in america." roosevelt wrote in this book review i have a breathless feeling as i lay down this book. hap ton re have today -- hamilton was always popular when business loomed large and business was bombing -- hamiltons we have today. is it jefferson on the horizon? and so eight years later he became what he considered to be a modern incarnation of the principles of jeffersonian democracy. believing that he was channeling jefferson. in putting together the new deal. in bowers' book, jefferson and hamilton hamilton is contemptuous. he uses that word often. contemptuous of the people at large. condescending. he said it was the money men who made america great made america strong. so that was hamilton. jeffe

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from parent after finding out student allegedly pricked numerous classmates with a needle at franklin d. roosevelt middle school. now the type of needle used to check glucose levels in people with diabetes. her daughter says? >> my friends was stuck in the neck with it. >> oh my god. >> reporter: what did she say about it? >> she said she didn't even feel it, but she saw like other people who were getting hit that's how she found out that she got stuck with it, too. >> school leaders say the incident took place throughout the day tuesday usually when students in crowd. and they say most did not even notice. we're told the suspected student got the finger prick test from schoolmate only one victim reported having their skin broken by the needle. parent tell us they were left out of the loop. >> i can't believe that you are telling me this. you know, try to say that you guys and not through them, that's kind of alarming. >> the school. >> yes. >> superintendent doctor sam lee released statement saying in part, quote according it the bucks county health department, student are in no imminent dining f

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i wish that franklin d roosevelt had lived to see this day.eral eisenhower and thorns be met the forces of germany had surrendered to the united nations. the flags of freedom fly all over europe. for this victory, we join and offering our thanks to the providence which has guided and sustained us through the dark days of adversity and into light. much remains to be done. the victory one in the west must now be one in the east. the whole world must be cleansed of the evil from which half the world has been freed. united, the peaceloving nations have demonstrated in the west that their arms are stronger by far. and the might of dictators or the tyranny of military >> that once called us salt and wheat. the power of our people to defend themselves against all enemies will be proved in the pacific war and it was proved in europe. ♪ >> historic last pictures of the days of war in europe show american soldiers on the river l, splitting german armies into. general reinhard beat the rhine general. a meeting that spells out certain defeat. ♪ >> at the

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near the end of june, watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the franklin d. roosevelt presidential library. in the middle of july we're live at harlem book fair. the nation's african-american literary event with panel discussions. beginning of september we're live from the nation's capitol for the book festival, celebrating 15th year. that is a few of the book festivals this summer on booktv. >>> on the next "washington journal" we'll talk to powe lit call reporter about republican efforts to replace the affordable care act around the legal challenges to the law. then john bradshaw of the national security network and the hudson institute's michael duran will debate u.s. strategy towards defeating isis in iraq and other parts of the middle east. "washington journal" live each morning at 7:00 eastern on c-span. join the conversation on facebook and twitter. >> dana perino served as white house press secretary in the george w. bush administration. in her book "and the good news is ," we writes about a career path that led to the white house and her life since leaving. sh

new the end of june, watch for the annual roosevelt reading of festival from the franklin d. roosevelt presidential library. we are live at the harlem book fair with panel discussions. at the beginning of september we are alive at the nation's capital for the national book festival. those are just a few of the events this summer. >> american history tv is featuring c-span's original series "first ladies: influence and image" on sundays for the rest of the year. through conversations with experts, video coolers--- tours and questions from c-span viewers, we tell the story of first ladies. this is about 90 minutes. >> she was not happy that her

near the end of june, watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the franklin d roosevelt presidentiallibrary. in the middle of july, we are live at the harlem book fair with author interviews and panel discussions and at the beginning of september, we are live from the nation's capital for the national book festival celebrating its 18th year. a few of the events this summer on c-span 2's book tv. >> community advocacy groups talk about the impact of

near the ending of june, watch for the franklin d. rooseveltresidential library, the roseville reading festival. in the middle of july, we are live at the harlem book fair. author interviews and and all discussions, and at the beginning of september, we are live from the nation's capital for the national book festival, salivating its 16th year. david mccullough on the right brothers. david: it was the mystery of who it was that hit wilbur in the teeth with the hockey stick, knocked out all of his upper teeth when he was 18, and sent him into a spell of depression, his self-imposed seclusion in his house, for three years. he was not able to go to college, which he had planned to do. he wanted to go to yell. -- twoo yale. instead committee that home, reading, -- instead, he stayed at home, reading, provided as of a liberal arts education all on his own with the help of his father in the local public library. but it swerved the path of his life in a way that nobody had any way of anticipating. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span'

near the end of june watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the franklin d. roosevelt reading library. in the middle of july we are live at the harlem book fair the nations flagship african-american literary event but author interviews and panel discussions. at the beginning of september we're live from the nations capital with the national books festival. that is just a few of the events this summer on "book tv." up next on c-span, a discussion on the nuclear negotiations with iran. we will hear from ambassadors of three of the countries that are part of the negotiations, great britain, france, and germany their ambassadors spoke earlier today in washington, d.c. this is one hour and a half. >> good morning, everyone. i am the executive vice president or i he atlantic council and it is my pleasure to welcome our dismissed speakers. french ambassadors gerard araud, british ambassador sir peter westmacott, and german ambassador peter wittig. it is a pleasure to host all of the other same time about the iran nuclear deal. i would like to welcome all of you in the room an

i wish franklin d. roosevelt had lived to see this day. gregg: president truman. is what ve day looked like back in 1945. that triumphant moment coming at cost of more than 400,000 american lives. coming up, we're going to show you what the united states is doing today to honor the greatest generation. ♪ >> the vix at this in europe and -- victory in europe and rejoicing all over the world by rejection of nazi barbarism and overthrow. two guilty war makers meet their end. gregg: a rare flyover of vintage world war ii aircraft is planned in our nation's capitol to celebrate 70 years since victory in europe day or ve day as it's known. the anniversary marking the unofficial end to the war in europe. peter doocy is live live from the world war ii memorial on the national mall in washington. peter? >> reporter: gregg, the last time d.c. had a flyover like this was 1972. this morning's route will take planes from airfields in virginia across the potomac over the lincoln memorial, past the washington monument to the capital. that is it. a straight line. it will be brief

near the end of june watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the franklin d roosevelt library. then live at the harlem book favor. with author interviews and panel discussions. then live from the nation's capitol for the national book festival celebrating its 15th year. >> on monday former c.i.a. deputy director michael more el spoke at the national press club in washington, d.c. he offered an assessment of the agency's current and past terrorism efforts and discuss'ed use sis al qaeda, and other groups. in opening remarks he refutures the recent news article stating that pakistan was informed beforehand about the osama bin laden raid. this is an hour. keith hill: good morning and welcome to the national press club. my name is keith hill. i am former president and a member of the clubs newsmaker committee. a few has keeping items. please turn off cell phones or items that will make a noise. i will be asking questions to michael morel for about 30 minutes, and then i give priority to reporters for questions. then i will open it up to others. i request that you

near the end of june, watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the franklin d. roosevelt presidential library. in the middle of july, we're live at the harlem book fair the nation's flagship african-american literary event with author interviews and panel discussions. and at the beginning of september, we're live from the nation's capital for the national book festival celebrating its 15th year. and that's a few of the events this summer on c-span2's booktv. >> we continue now from the brennan center for justice with a symposium on intelligence oversight in washington d.c. former senator gary hart and former vice president walter mondale talked about their work on the church committee one of congress' first forays into major reforms of the american intelligence community and its oversight by the legislative and judicial branches. this is about an hour and 20 minutes. [inaudible conversations] >> good morning, everyone. thank you so much for coming. my name is mike german, i'm a fellow with the brennan center for justice at new york university law school. i welcome you to

near the end of june, watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the franklin d. rooseveltdential library. in the middle of july, we're live at the harlem book fair, the nation's flagship african-american literary event with author interviews and panel discussions. and at the beginning of september, we're live from the nation's capital for the national book festival celebrating its 15th year. and that's a few of the events this summer on c-span 2's book tv. with live coverage of the u.s. house on c-span and the senate on c-span 2, here on c-span 3, we complement that kovrm by showing you the most relevant congressional hearings and public affairs events. and then on weekends c-span 3 is the home to american history tv. with programs that tell our nation's stories. visiting battlefields and key events. american artifacts touring museums and historic sites. history book shelf, with the best known american history writers. the presidency looking at the policies and legacies of our nation's commanders in chief. lectures in history delving into america's past. and our new series

in the beginning of june, watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the franklin d. roosevelt presidential library. in the middle of july the nation's flagship african-american literary event and at the beginning of september we're live from the nation's capital for the national book festival celebrating its 15th year. and that's a few of the events this summer on c-span2's booktv. >> three months after the shootings at "charlie hebdo" magazine in paris, a panel of american editorial cartoonists talked about role of political satire in journalism at long island university. they spoke for about an hour and 20 minutes. >> let me quickly introduce our panelists. tomorrow gary trudeau will receive the george polk career award. his doonesbury comic strip has attained the status of a great american institution. for 45 years he has spared no public figure or ill-conceived policy in a you seek sat -- unique satiric approach. he stands alongside to such legendary cartoonists as walt kerry, paula conrad and our next panelist, jules pfeiffer, at the end. jules feiffer brilliantly probing

i only wish that franklin d. roosevelt had lived to witness this day. forces of germany have surrendered to the united nations. the flags of freedom fly all over europe. >> that of course was president truman. eisenhower key in the liberation of europe. this morning secretary of state john kerry and the u.s. ambassador of france remembering this date. ceremonies also held in germany, will be held in russia tomorrow. here in u.s. a commemoration is under way in washington. retired army colonel and recipient of the medal of honor jack jacobs is there, also with me michael beshla. set the scene for us today. >> well you know it's a bright day, people are wearing shorts it's brightly colored blouses and shirts and lots of people here, but despite all of that there's a certain quiet quality about all of this a bit somber too. and i think it's because people in the backs of their minds recognize that victory in europe was won at an enormous cost. we had more than 1 million causalities, more than 400,000 of whom were killed in action so despite all the celebra

near the end of june, watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the franklin d roosevelt presidential library. in the middle of july, we are live at the harlem book fair with author interviews and panel discussions and at the beginning of september, we are live from the nation's capital for the national book festival celebrating its 18th year. a few of the events this summer on c-span 2's book tv. >> community advocacy groups talk about the impact of mass incarceration on african-american communities and way to reform policing in those places. this event was hosted by the center for american progress and runs about 1.5 hours. >> good morning. my name is winnie and i'm the executive vice president of external affairs here at the center for american progress. thank you for joining us for the important conversation about terminal justice reform. we are proud to be hosting it with the national network. the u.s. is the world's leader in incarceration with 2.2 million people currently in the nation's jails and prisons. a 500% increase over the past 30 years. these trends have resulted in pr

near the end of june watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the franklin d.sidential library. in july we're live at the harlem book fair the nation's flag ship african-american literary event with interviews and panel discussions, and beginning in september, live from the nation's capital for the national book festival celebrating its 15th year. that's some of the events this summer on c-span2's booktv. zb the new congressional directory is a handy guide to the 114th congress are color photos of every senator and house member plus bio and contact information and twitter handles. also, district maps, a fold out map of capitol hill, and a look at congressional committees, the president's cabinet, federal agencies, and state governor, order your copy today, it's $13 $13.95 plus shipping and handling through the online store at cspan.org. >>> each week, american history tv's reel america brings you archived filming that help tell the story of the 20th century. on april 12 1945, three months after his fourth inauguration president franklin roosevelt died while vis

near the end of june, watch for the annual was about reading festival from the franklin d. rooseveltsidential library. in the middle of july, we are live at the harlem book fair, the nation's flagship african-american literary event with author in event -- author interviews and panel events. we are alive from the nation's capital for the national book festival celebrating the 15th year. at a few of the event this summer on c-span2's book tv. >> "washington journal" continues. host: (202)-784-8000 for democrats. (202)-784-8001 for republicans. (202)-748-8002 for independence. what is your mind for public policy. one issue that is important to us at c-span is american presidents and first ladies. well, regular viewers and no we did a series on american presidents and we just finished up a series on first ladies. we've got looks out on both the we also have a traveling exhibit of american presidents. this has been all over the country for several years but it was just recently installed at the lincoln library in springfield, illinois. based on our peabody award-winning series "the ameri

near the end of june watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the franklin d. radios velt presidential library n. the middle of jean-luc july we are live at the harlem book fair. the nation's african-american literary event with author interviews and panel discussions. and at the beginning of september we are life from the nation's capitol for the national book festival celebrating its 15th year. that's a few of the events this summer on cspan 2's book tv. >>> coming up tonight on cspan 3, american history tv's coverage of the have you been der at eight an mat i-- then a ceremony marking the exact time 150 years ago that general's grant and lee met to discuss terms of surrender. after that is correct we'll hear from two living historians who portray the generals at the ceremony. and later, remarks on the leg of appotomax with historians. >>> each week american artifacts takes viewers to his forrics sites around the country. on april 9th 1865, confederate general robert e. lee met ulysses s. grant and sun rendered his arm of north virginia effectively ending the

near the end of june watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the franklin d. radios velt presidential library n. the middle of jean-luc july we are live at the harlem book fair. the nation's african-american literary event with author interviews and panel discussions. and at the beginning of september we are life from the nation's capitol for the national book festival celebrating its 15th year. that's a few of the events this summer on cspan 2's book tv. >>> coming up tonight on cspan 3, american history tv's coverage of the

i wish that franklin d roosevelt had lived to see this day.eneral eisenhower informs me that the forces of germany have surrendered to the united nations. the flags of freedom fly all over europe for this victory. we join in offering our thanks to the providence has guided us and sustained us through the dark days through adversity and into light. much remains to be done. the victory one in the west must now be one in the east. the whole world must be cleansed of the evil from which half the world has been freed. united, the peaceloving nation as demonstrated in the west that their arms are stronger by far than the might of dictators or the tyranny of military clicks that once called us soft and weak. the power of our peoples to defend themselves against all enemies will be proved in the pacific war as it was proved in europe. >> historic pictures of the last days of the war in europe show american and russian troops as they joined on the river elbe splitting the germans into. -- the germans in two. the germans unconditionally give up all of i

i wish that franklin d roosevelt had lived to see this day.eral eisenhower met the forces of germany that surrendered to the united nations. the flags of freedom fly all over europe. for this victory, we join in offering our thanks to the providence which has guided and sustained us through the dark days of adversity and into light. much remains to be done. the victory won in the west must now be won in the east. the whole world must be cleansed of the evil from which half the world has been freed. united, the peaceloving nations have demonstrated in the west that their arms are stronger by far. than the might of dictators or the tyranny of military clicques that once called us salt and wheat. the power of our people to defend themselves against all enemies will be proved in the pacific war as it was proved in europe. ♪ >> historic last pictures of the days of war in europe show american soldiers on the river elbe, splitting german armies in two. general reinhard meets the rhine general. a meeting that spells out certain defeat. ♪ at the medit