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c-span: for anybody for that matter decided they wanted to go to romania on vacation and they had neverthere and they didn't speak the language, what would it be like for them? >> guest: they would have a wonderful time. c-span: what about being this language? to these at there? >> guest: english is widespread in romania particularly since 1989. that's the language to know and most young people know, have a working knowledge of english. they would fly to bucharest and they could rent a car and drive the beginning of transylvania and go all through the carpathian mountain's which are absolutely lovely and drive through the painted monasteries to the northeast, the painted monasteries abu covina to the northwest to the wooden churches it's lovely and it is visited that it's not yet on the international tourist map so you wanting counter hundreds upon hundreds of tourists. c-span: how are they commendations? >> guest: commendations? >> guest: via commendations are better and better. there boutiques and hotels throughout the most outlying countryside. c-span: you write this on page 214 new

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people for whatever reason wanted to know are you going to continue the too live in baltimore and commute to washington? >> guest: yes. >> c-span: how big of a commute is that? >> it is a 35 miles. i think because i am from the midwest mileage is viewed in a different way. you have to go 35 miles to go from one end to chicago to the other end. in the southern parts of illinois going from danville to campagna to do something is not unusual. so i will say baltimore -- i have been there 23 years and my mother moved from illinois to baltimore. and sometimes it is a place where everybody knows your name. the city grabs you. the city has so many characters. ann tyler is there when you read her books you get a sense of -- don waters. so many characters are there because it nurtures creativity. >> c-span: if you had to make a choice would you read fiction or non-fiction? >> guest: that is a hard choice however i would be for non-fiction. i love history. i can read warhohl but i like to read things like the queens bed which is about queen elizabeth the first and all the intrigue around that. history can sometimes be more exciting than f

going to win with the second amendment. we are going to win. >> ahead live coverage of the presidential debates on c-span. monday september 26th is the first presidential debate. live from university in ham stead, new york. then on tuesday, october 4th, vice presidential candidates debate at longwood university in farm vil, virginia. and on sunday, october 9, washington university in st. louis hosts a debate leading up to the final one taking place at the university of nevada las vegas on october 19th. live coverage of the depates on c-span. listen live on the free c-span radio app or watch live or any time on demand at cspan.org. >> it is their right to visit these places and enjoy them. places like the grand canyon, yellow stone, the statue of liberty have become known to us and our nations crowns jewels. president obama told a crowd it is almost like the spirit of america itself is right here. today there are 84 million acres in the system and 410 sites, including 59 national parks, 128 historical parks, 25 battle field and ten national seashores. last year some 300 million people visited the national

to go if you can't read well is the library. bringing in authors, the way to start letting them know it is a safe place, whatever level you are coming in. c-span you came into the library of congress, 3200 employees, $600 million, what is the first thing you said i want to change this? >> guest: wasn't so much changing, but keep it moving forward. there is a wonderful book i think about change. when you are helping something move with momentum, teaching the elephant to dance, i know there are some right things to be careful about but thinking about how you get it to move or be nimble and things like that, i really am excited about working with staff members of the library of congress, the old term crackerjack, dedicated, helping be part of that. this library has changed in so many ways. c-span: this new law says a librarian can only serve ten years. the last librarian served almost 30 years. good idea? >> guest: there have been other librarians who served even longer, 48 years, different times in library history, longer or shorter, lawyers, politicians, scholars, historians along the way, and at this point when there are so many opportunities

c-span: now, when folks found out that i was going to be talking with you, i think three people -- three different people, for whatever reason, want to know are you going to continue to live in baltimore and commute to washington. >> guest: yes. c-span: how big a deal is that? that's, what, how big a commute is that? >> guest: it's 35 miles. and i think because i'm from the midwest, mileage is viewed in a different way. you have to go 35 miles to go from one end of chicago to the other end, and in the southern parts of illinois, going from danville to champagne to do something is not unusual. so i think that's -- so i will stay in baltimore because baltimore has really become home. c-span: how many years? >> guest: i've been there now 23 years, and my mother has moved from illinois to baltimore. sometimes i joke it's a place where everybody knows your name, and i'm looking forward to being a civilian in baltimore. but it's a city that really grabs you. it's a city with so many characters. ann tyler was there when you read about, when you read her books, you get a sense of don waters. the

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for our complete american history tv schedule, go to c-span. -- c-span.org. >> washington journal continues. host: joining us is congressman gregory meet, a democrat. he is here to talk about the latest developments in the presidential campaign, including outreach to black voters. let me get to the outreach efforts toward minorities. when i talked, let me pull out a quote you gave to the observer recently about donald trump's efforts to reach out to black voters. you say, he has repeatedly shown himself to be a big it who of whiteto the desires extremists. and you know with reference to his birth certificate, his relationship to wipe us -- supremacists. he has shown the african-american community has no concern for our well-being whatsoever. clearly you do not mince words. can you expand upon that? do you still believe that? guest: how do you judge a person question mark there is primarily two ways, by their actions and deeds. that is all you can do. if you look at the actions and the deeds of mr. trump, then clearly you see that he has made igo

go to c-span for the complete weekend schedule. >> for campaign 2016, c-span continues on the road tohite house. ms. clinton: i will be a president for democrats republicans, and independence. mr. trump: we are going to win! we are going to win with education, the second amendment. announcer: live coverage on c-span, the c-span radio app and c-span.org,. monday, september 26 is the first presidential debate live from new york. on tuesday, october 4, vice presidential candidates governor mike pence and senator tim kaine debate at longwood university in farmville, virginia. on sunday, october 9, washington university in st. louis hosts the second presidential debate leading up to the third and final debate between hillary clinton and donald trump, taking place at the university of nevada, las vegas. on october 19, live coverage on c-span. listen live on the free c-span radio app or watch live or anytime on demand at c-span.org. >> now, the future and privacy of your health care and genetic data. this discussion took place at a conference focusing on the future of digital technology and

go to c-span 3, c-span.org and the c-span radio app if you want to watch or listen to that hearing. the u.s. have signed an unprecedented military aid the military aid, with promise of fighter jets, missile defense ystems and cutting edge technology. the signing did not take place against president obama, the their inister or secretaries but occurred on the top floor of the state department and neither of the was a signed the pact household name. ron in california, a democrat. mind this our morning? just want to i know, do people realize, are they vote, if donald trump becomes president are they afterwards when he's not president that we have to pay for secret service for life, all the traveling he does and all that. i wonder how much money he's right now on security service as secret private security. host: ron, what about all the traveling bill clinton has done hillary, the travel she would do with the clinton foundation and giving speeches, et cetera, that travel? caller: who are we talking clinton? ll host: yeah, you said taxpayers should be concerned about paying for that. is s

c-span3. >> for camping to a 16th on c-span continues on the road to the white house. >> we're going to get things done, big things. that's who we are as americans. >> we will have one great american future, it potential unlimited. >> i had live coverage of the presidential and vice presidential debates on c-span. i c-span radio and c-span.org. monday september 26 is the first presidential debate live on hofstra university in hempstead, new york. and on tuesday october 4, vice presidential candidate governor mike pence and senator tim kaine debate at longwood university. and on sunday october 19 washington university in st. louis post the second presidential debate leading up to third and final debate between hillary clinton and donald trump taking place at university of nevada las vegas on october 19. i've coverage of the presidential and vice presidential debates on c-span. listen live on the free c-span year after her watch live for anytime on demand at c-span.org. >> congress have several items on the agenda before their file -- their fall recess. some of those and put a temporary measur

up-to-the-minute schedule information for c-span radio and c-span television plus podcast stay up-to-date on all the election covered. c-span radio app means you always have c-span on the go >> national security organization is holding its annual conference this is two hours. [applause] thank you are we excited or what yes this is amazing. this is amazing. i have to tell you, i wait all year long just for these two days when we are on capitol hill what a privilege it is that we as citizens of this great nation can come to our nation's capital and look them in their eyes because they are no different than us. only in the united states that we the citizens have such an ability to make an impact or freedom of speech has amazing freedom that our founding

joining us to give us some of the details is emmanuel touhey with c-span. what happens when folks goc-span.org as far as what they can find for tonight's debate? if you come to c-span.org at 7:30 tonight you will be able to see all the c-span has to offer in terms of resources. .his is our hub you will be able to see all the debates on this page. there is a main player just below. will be able to watch on all your digital devices the c-span radio app. first of allht -- our coverage begins with a preview program. we will throw to the hall were the debate is taking place at hofstra university. the cochairs of the commission will introduce the whole proceeding, explain what's going to happen and then they will introduce the moderator lester holt. he will introduce the spouses, the candidates go through housekeeping. at 9:00 the debate will be underway. at 9:00 on this page just above the player on your home screen, two other boxes will appear. the pool provides the coverage for all the networks. you twoasically giving choices as to how you want to watch the debate. the first is a split

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to win with education, we're going to win with the second amendment, we're going to win. radioc-span, the c-span app, and c-span.org. on tuesday, october 4, rice presidential candidate debate at a university in farmville, virginia. and washington university in st. the secondhost presidential debate leading up to the third and final debate between hillary clinton and donald taking place in las vegas taking place in las vegas. watch live or anytime on demand at c-span.org. >> next, donald trump holds a campaign rally in greenville, and north carolina. received theently endorsement of 88 retired generals. otherked about that and issues in this 50-minute speech. ♪ trump: thank you, thank you. it is great to be back in north carolina, believe me. we had a fantastic victory in the primaries and i love the people. i have property here. i employ a lot of people here in north carolina and i pay them a lot of money, i want to tell you right now. it's a really great honor. two people are here tonight. eric trump. trump?ver hear of eric his wife who was born in north carolina, she is running and workin

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joining us to give us some of the details is emmanuel touhey with c-span. what happens when folks go to c-span.org as far as what they can find for tonight's debate? if you come to c-span.org at 7:30 tonight you will be able to see all the c-span has to offer in terms of resources. .his is our hub you will be able to see all the debates on this page. there is a main player just below. will be able to watch on all your digital devices the c-span radio app. first of allht -- our coverage begins with a preview program. we will throw to the hall were the debate is taking place at hofstra university. the cochairs of the commission will introduce the whole proceeding, explain what's going to happen and then they will introduce the moderator lester holt. he will introduce the spouses, the candidates go through housekeeping. at 9:00 the debate will be underway. at 9:00 on this page just above the player on your home screen, two other boxes will appear. the pool provides the coverage for all the networks. you twoasically giving choices as to how you want to watch the debate. the first is a sp

we go from just writing for yourself to submitting yourself. >> how do you go from writing for yourself and then submitting and publishing the book? i will tell you you will be sitting here and c-span will be here and there's going to be like 250 of your closest friends. you have a story to tell. it's so pure, so beautiful. i started writing because the job i went to didn't work out. i moved myself to boston in the week i got to boston, my mentor took me under his wing left the job. i thought oh my gosh i write my life. i did what any of you would do when you think you've are your life. i said i'm going to write a novel. i was the most logical thing i could think of. i just wanted to tell my story for myself. the first novel has got me 24 rejection letters. there were only 20 rejection letters did i got 24 rejection letters. but above tonight year i fell in love and they said if they don't like a book i read another and the answer in terms of submitting your book and you should go to brad meltzer.com. all you have to do is get one person to say yes. one person tells cbs, one editor you're a published author. your job is to find that person. at the back and take a 24 rejection than

c-span television, and podcasts from our popular history programs. stay up-to-date on all of the election coverage. the radio app means you always have c-span on the go. for smithsonian national museum of african american history and culture opens it starts to be american public for the first time on saturday. american history tv will be live at the national mall at 8:00 a.m. eastern. back in 2011, before the museum's around breaking, museums founding director gave american history tv a tour of the museum's storage facility. he showed us several artifacts from museum's collection. the museums -- the museum's collection. >> we are in the storage units of the museum. this is the heart of the museum. what is behind me and what we will see today are many of the objects that are going to be the soul of this museum. this is an opportunity to preview some of the material that the public will see when the museum opens its doors. one of the things that is crucially important as you will see is that so much of the museum's time and resources are spent on caring for the collection. we have amazing experts who know how to preserve and make sure that this materia

we're going to win. >> ahead, live coverage of the presidential and vice presidential debates on c-span. the c-span radio app, and c-span.org. monday, september 26th is the first presidential debate, live from hofstra university in new york. then on tuesday, october 4th, vice presidential candidates governor mike pence and senator tim kaine debate at longwood university in farmville, virginia. and on sunday, october 9th, washington university in st. louis hosts the second presidential debate. leading up to the third and final debate between hillary clinton and donald trump. taking place at the university of nevada las vegas on october 19th. live coverage of the presidential and vice presidential debates on c-span. listen live on the free c-span radio app. or watch live or any time on demand at c-span.org. >>> this weekend, c-span cities tour, along with our comcast cable partners will explore the literary life and history of denver, colorado. on book tv, we visit the tattered cover bookstore, founded in 1971. it's considered the cornerstone of literary culture of denver. >> if you look

to take notes on people like that. so that is a hefty reading list, and again i think c-span for letting me have the opportunity to share a few books that i'm going to take a peek at. my constituents do i go around talking about this stuff at our meetings around the 10 counties. most people get stimulated by this kind of intellectual exchange. i sure do. and to thank you for all you do, and happy reading. thank you. >> booktv wants to know what you're reading. tweet us at booktv or post it on our facebook page facebook.com/booktv. >> modern presidents are so obsessed with talking and campaigning and going places that they failed to take the time to think about the third step of leadership, which is implementing policy. in fact, i start the book with a quote from thomas jefferson quote the execution of the laws is more important than the making them. if you think of leadership as three tests, getting the answer right, the policy right, communicating that, and then into making it. the argument i make in this book is that residents spend so much time on communication that it leaves them little time to think about how they're going to implement the p

for more information, go to studentcam.org. c-spanecently took a tour of one of the largest and most well-known are displays on capitol hill. which decorates the wall of one of the busiest corridors in the congressional complex. >> we are in the tunnel connecting the building on the house side with the congressional institute. explain the congressional art competition. is forart competition all u.s. high school students and that includes public school, private school and homeschoolers. each school picks a winner and they hang in this hall -- this is quite an honor for these students. >> each district picks one winner. how is that winner chosen? >> each member of congress decides how to pick it. tend to get our teachers or professional artists in the district to judge it for them. most of them do have some sort of system by which they picked the artists and it's a competition that they spread throughout the high schools and it gives them a chance to go into the high school and talk to kids and make that opportunity available to them. t

c-span radio and television plus podcast times. stay up to date on all of the election coverage. c-span's radio app means you always have c-span on the go. >>> the clinton global nish taif convenes leaders to address public policy issues. at their june meeting in atlanta, a panel discussed the american labor movement and the future of jobs. [ applause ] >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome your moderator, president and ceo of the hatachi foundation, barbara dyer. and welcome our panel, found are of shinola, tom kartsotis and united states department of labor, thomas perez. [ applause ] >> well, first let me say that there's a big storm brewing outside and unfortunately, we're short one of the best panelists. but we have a fabulous group still. i don't know what i'm going to do without her. so we're going to have to fill in. we're going to have to fill in. i know you're all here just to see her, but don't be. >> i was. >> i was, too. that was the problem. when we began yesterday -- yesterday seemed so long ago. but when we began yesterday, president clinton encouraged us to think about alternative views of the future. and i came yeste

c-span continues on the road to the white house. >> i will be a president for democrats, republicans, and independence. >> we are going to win with ation, with the second amendment. we are going to win. coverage of the presidential and vice presidential debate on c-span. monday, september 26 is the first presidential debate live from hofstra university. tuesday, october 4, vice presidential candidate governor mike pence and senator tim kaine debate at longwood university in virginia. on sunday, october 9, lexington university in st. louis hosts the second presidential debate, leading up to the third and final debate between hillary clinton and donald trump taking place at unlv. live coverage of the presidential and vice presidential debate on c-span. on-demand.anytime >> donald trump was in cincinnati, ohio for the american legion national conference. he talks about his plan to improve veterans health care. this is about a half hour. ♪ [applause] mr. trump: thank you so much. what a great honor and privilege to speak to you today. the american legion is very special. thank you very much. i want to thank commander dale barnett, you

to me donald doesn't know anything about the casino business. >> tonight at eight eastern. campaign 2016, c-span continues on the road to the white house. >> we are goingave american future. our potential is unlimited. ahead live coverage of the presidential and vice presidential debates on c-span. monday, september 26 is the first presidential debate. live from hosta university. vice president joe candidates, governor mike pence and senator tim kaine debate in farmville virginia. 9 washingtontober university in st. louis hosts a second presidential debate, leading to a third and final debate between hillary clinton and donald trump, taking place at the university of nevada las vegas. live coverage of the presidential and vice presidential debate. watch live or anytime on demand at c-span.org. >> at c-span.org you can watch our public affairs and political programming any time at your convenience. here you can type in the name of a speaker, the sponsor of a bill, or even the event topic. click on the program you would like to watch. as you are looking for our most current programs and don't want to search the video library, our homepage has many progra

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later on the program, we are going to be talking to the head of the world -- c-span has to say about the head of the global shipping industry. what would a doll trump presidency look like for the world economy? ♪ rishaad: we have heard the last word from the fed before. next week's big policy decision, traders are looking for clues in a potential rate hike. dennis lockhart says he wants to encourage further discussion about a rate increase. notwithstanding a few recent week monthly reports from the institute for supply management, for example, i am satisfied at this point that conditions warrant that serious discussion. rishaad: the message from the fed governor is they will proceed with caution. she said while the economy is making gradual progress, the bank should not jump to tighten. effecthe extent that the on inflation of further gradual tightening and labor market conditions is likely to be moderate and gradual, the case to tighten policy preemptively is less compelling. spokespersonrgan's says the u.s. economy is strong enough, and the time to raise rates is now. >> the fed ha

another complicating factor there is if we have clinton dynasty stories it is going to be like c-span meets lancaster and york. it is just going to go on forever. is that it? >> i want to thank you all very much. everybody go out and vote. [applause]. [inaudible] [inaudible] >> book tvs live coverage of the 16th and you'll national book festival continues from the convention center here in washington, dc. the next author you'll hear from in the history and biography tent is another presidential historian, doug, doug brinkley. he will talk about his book, rightful heritage. it's about fdr fdr and environmentalism. that's coming up a little later. as we continue our conversation with authors here we are pleased to be joined by ken burns, documentary filmmaker and author whose most recent book is more of a children's book. >> it is a children's book. >> so i am the very lucky father of four daughters ages 35 - 5. when they got to be five years old i would read them bedtime stories and then lay with them and recite the presidents and then they would gradually learn and i would prompt them

c-span radio and television plus podcast for our popular programs. stay up-to-date on all the election coverage. c-span3 to app means you always have c-span on the go. >> this labor day weekend booktv brings you three days of nonfiction books and authors. to some featured programs this weekend. been let's make sure military is good at it. >> go to booktv.org for the complete weekend schedule. >> here on c-span2 we're live at the cato institute in washington for the start of a daylong conference on immigration with panels and researchers and economists discussing the economic impacts of u.s. immigration policy. with a particular focus on the domestic labor market. the first panel looking at labor and wages. another before noon focusing on illegal immigration. this afternoon immigration and real estate, entrepreneurship and how immigration affects political and economic institutions. just getting started live here on c-span2 >> my name is alex nowrasteh and i'm immigration policy analyst here are if anything this toy 60 election will turn more on the candidates of perspective immigration positioned than on any other. donald trump the republican nomin

going to hear from matthew in virginia beach who is undecided. i want to show you some of the across the country on the debate. go ahead, matthew. good morning c-spannd america. i was undecided that i decided last night. not to throw my vote away. i'm going to elect hillary clinton. donald trump doesn't see very well. to the conversation last night and i think america has lost so much. donald trump says he loves the poorly educated. that's because he can get away with non-truths. i feel both parties are corrupt. i don't like either one of them. i think given the choice between the two i prefer electing hillary clinton. to forget that we were thrown into a deficit because of the republicans. because of the banking scandals. because when ronald reagan came into office he took certain things off of people being able to watch the banks. bill clinton was coerced when we had a budget ceiling that needed to be cast -- past. they forget all of that. and money got stolen. obama had to bail america out. he kept the programs going that george bush put when he was in office. came out withhe -- that's how the deficit got blown up. the republicans did it. when d

go to c-span.org. >>> this weekend, c-span cities tour along with our comcast cable partners will explore the literary life and history of denver, colorado. on book tv, we visit the tattered cover bookstore, founded in 1971, it is considered the cornerstone of literary culture of denver. >> if you look at tattered cover and you'll see in the store green carpets and sometimes brass fixtures and dark wood, the original barnes & noble superstars were modeled on this. >> juan thompson talks about living with his father, gonzo journalist hunter s. thompson and his book, "stories i tell myself". >> he was born in 1936, so when he's growing up, he didn't grow up in an era when fathers were, you know, typically heavily involved with raising the kids. so that was part of it. and second, writing was always -- that was the most important thing to honor. family was secondary for sure. >> also this weekend, as part of our c-span cities tour, some history of denver, colorado, on american history tv. cindy souders, national fish and wildlife service ranger on the rocky flats nuclear site's transition into a national

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go to booktv.org for the complete weekend schedule. this weekend c-span's cities tour with comcast cable partners explore the literary life and history of denver, colorado. on booktv we visit the tattered cover bookstore. founded in 1971 it is considered a cornerstone of literary culture. >> if you look at the cover, green carpets, brass fixtures and dark wood. the original barnes & noble stores are modeled on this. >> juan thompson talks about living with his father, hunter s thompson in stories i tell myself. >> he was born in 1936. when he grew up he did not grow up in an area when fathers were heavily involved. that was part of it. writing was the most important thing, family was secondary for sure. >> reporter: as part of our c-span cities tour the history of denver, colorado, on american history tv. the national fish and wildlife service ranger in rocky flats nuclear flight transition to a national wildlife refuge. >> we do have elk that use this area, they use drainage and we have meal dear, they might be out here. coyotes or other common mammals. so

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to-date on all of the coverage. the c-span radio app means you .lways have c-span on the go c-span, created by america's cable televisionompanies and brought to you as a public service by your television or cable satellite provider. "washington journal" continues. host: thomas ryan is the president and ceo of the national institute of home care. the impact of medical role -- medicare rules on the environment -- on the group. who do you represent? guest: the american association for home care is the leading advocacy group in washington, homerepresenting the medical manufacturing. we serve about 65% of the medicare population for the home medical equipment needs. host: when we talk about home health care, the industry in general, does that include things like hospice? guest: home health is a broad term. people think of home health they are thinking of the personal side, nurses coming to the home. on the medical equipment side and the hospice population would be a population we would serve. when people have medical needs, rehab, walkers, complex urological needs, things like that, encompasses our industry. host: most home

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or you can go to facebook.com /c-span. we will begin first with the two candidates talking about the iraq war. we will begin with hillary clinton's comments. >> how you think these people feel when the person running to be there commander-in-chief says her vote to go to war in iraq was a mistake. decision tohink the go to war in iraq was a mistake i have said that my voting to give president bush that authority was from my perspective, my mistake. i also believe that it is imperative that we learn from the mistakes after action reports are supposed to do. we must learn of what let us down that path. it must never happen again. i think i'm in the best possible position to understand that and prevented. this, i am asking to be judged on the totality of my record. what i have done for veterans as first lady, as senator. what i have done for gold star family's, increasing the death benefit from $12,000 to $100,000. working with republicans like lindsey graham to get care for our national guard members who did not have health ca

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go to c-span.org. >>> this weekend, c-span's cities tour with our comcast cable partners will explore the literary life and history of denver, colorado. on book tv, we visit the tattered cover bookstore, founded in 1971, it is considered the cornerstone of literary culture of denver. >> if you look at tattered cover, and you see in the store green carpets and sometimes brass fixtures and dark wood, the original barnes and nobles superstars were modeled on this. >> and juan thompson talks about living with his father, gonzo journalist hunter s. thompson and his bookstories i tell myself. >> he was born in 1936, so when he's grown up, he didn't grow up in an era when fathers were typically heavily involved with raising the kids. so that was part of it. and second, writing was always -- that was most important thing. family was secondary for sure. >> also this weekend, as part of our c-span cities tour, some history of denver, colorado, on american history tv. cyndi souders on the rocky flats nuclear site's transition to a national wildlife refuge. >> we do have elk that use this area, they use the draina

c-span radio and c-span television, plus podcast times. stay up-to-date on all the election coverage. c-span's radio app means you always have c-span on the goington journal continues. host: we are joined by andrea and the senate correspondent talking about campaign 2016 with a look at the senate races. now, what isright the potential of the senate changing political hands? guest: pretty good. it is a tough map for republicans with a lot of opportunities for democrats. host: as far as numbers are concerned, how many seats have to be given up in order for that change to happen? guest: assuming hillary clinton wins the white house, democrats need four seats. the question is how many can they get on top of that? they had a good chance at illinois and wisconsin. you are saying overall, there are enough numbers to make that change happen? why do you think that is happening? guest: the map is in favor of republic -- of democrats and republicans are defending seats that were won in 2010. a lot of states like ohio, -- you expect double the turnout than when rob portman won his seat in 2010. host: as far as specific races, top the list, the specific

i don't think a lot of it comes from a protesters. , in: let's go to rosie houston, democrat. c-span want to thank for airing this so people can say how they feel. what i think about north carolina, if they wait a little while, i think the police want to view the tape. an edit whatever they want to on it. you do have to wait for them and not be so quick to want to see what is happening. all these people in north carolina can do nothing about that anyway. we all heard. -- we all hurt. we all come here from somewhere. host: let's get reaction from the congressman. guest: thanks for the call, rosie. i kind of agree with our quarterback of the carolina newton when he talk about accountability. we have to be careful rushing to judgment, which is the point you were making. we do have to hold people accountable. in tulsa, there is a charge of manslaughter for the officer who was charged with the shooting. we do hold people accountable. what we cannot do is making -- what we cannot do is rushing to judgment. the verdict is still out, but as we see more evidence, we will see what decision we

to-date on all the election coverage. c-span radio at means you always have c-span on the go. announcer: "washington journal" continues. congressman beto o'rourke act at a desk -- that at our desk. i want to get your veterans affairs work in a minute. since you played a central role in that gun protest that happened on the house floor earlier in the summer, i want to ask you about a report from "the washington examiner" overnight about democrats demanding a vote on the floor today with a second gun protest planned for today. is that happening? what can you tell us about it? guest: it is happening and this is in direct response to our constituents and are sick and tired of this congress' inability to move forward on bipartisan and widely supported measures like background checks. we are dependent on majority party republicans and a speaker to bring anyone of these bills to the floor. barring that, we have to do everything we can to show the american public we are responding to their demands and at a minimum what we must do to curb the horrific levels of death and violence that we have in american cities. so we are going

will have live coverage on c-span and c-span radio. we go to maryland. hillary clinton supporter.r: good morning. my opinion is mr. johnson and mistimed -- and ms. stein should be included in the first debate. host: are you worried, being a hillary clinton supporter, another horse on the stage could minister impact of hillary clinton? caller: i am aware that, but we live in america. , lastion is un-american time i checked. i do not think it and handsets our -- i don't think it electoral system. it is not american to exclude anybody. we do not want to make a mockery of our electoral system. individuals will make the decisions for the american people. if they're going to make decisions for the american people, we are looking at the decisions they are making now. and the decision to exclude individuals whose voice we should be wanting to hear should be problematic for any american. it is an example of how they may execute their power. i do not care about taxes or .-mails we are all imperfect people. but i need us all to push greater america. america has integrity is at stake. america

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