all things to not flow from guelph or poverty. i know this firsthand and -- all things do not flow from guelph or poverty. all things flow from doing what is right. >> look at what has happened. we have the lowest combined rates of unemployment, inflation, and home mortgages and 28 years. -- in 28 years. 10 million workers and getting the raise they deserve with a minimum wage laws. >> c-span has aired every minute of every major party convention since 1984. we are in the countdown to this year's convention. you can watch our live coverage on c-span, c-span radio, an online starting monday, august 27. >> this weekend, 75 years since a million earhart's failed attempt to circumnavigate the globe, shares his finding on her life and disappearance. also this weekend, more from "the contenders." >> i draw the line in the dust and i say segregation now, segregation tomorrow, and segregation forever. >> sunday, george wallace. american history tv this weekend on c-span3. >> next, a look at the relationship between american nuns and the v

all things do not flow from guelph or poverty. -- from wealth or poverty.i know this and so do you. all things flow from doing what is right. >> look at what has happened. we have the lowest combined rate of an informant, inflation, and -- of unemployment, inflation, and home mortgages in 28 years. 10 million new jobs, over half of them high-wage jobs. 10 million workers getting the raise they deserve with the minimum-wage law. >> every major party conventions since 1984. we are in the countdown to this year process conventions. -- this year's conventions. live on c-span, c-span radio, and online at c-span.org. starting monday, august 27. "washington journal" continues. host: kristie arslan is president and ceo of the national association for the self-employed. welcome. who are the self-employed in america? what do they do? how many are there? guest: i often get asked, who is small business, who are these people we are talking about so often. we focus on the self-employed, 1-person businesses, home-based businesses, entrepreneurs who decide to venture out o

repeated story is guelph mushroom blossoms out and the narrower population too thin to support the heavyrown and the whole thing troubles over. democracy looks like a pyramid with masses of people and their wealth at the bottom supporting government at the apex. speech by traditional governments around the world is the opposite. the wealth of the top and the base quite narrow. think of a mushroom with a gold glow on the top. that is the usual thing. charles dickens describes the limited wealth of people who hold a gold crown in at tale of two cities with images of madam lafarge holding it up. whether we're talking about ancient persia and ancient james ferg-cadima and egypt for rome. the english and french monarchies follow as the people the crown grows fatter. madam lafarge's people grow thinner and search for crime while marie antoinette retreats into the woods on the ground at her side. and pushing -- they grow rational. eventually the way to the crown grows too great and madam lafarge releases the stem of mushrooms and the mushroom falls over. those are the revolutions we saw in the

all things do not flow from guelph or poverty. i know this firsthand and so did you -- all things don't flow from wealth or poverty. >> we have the lowest combined rates of unemployment inflation and home mortgages in 28 years. look at what happens. 10 million new jobs. 10 million workers getting the raise they deserve with the minimum wage law. >> c-span has aired every minute of very major conventions since 1984. you cannot live coverage, every minute of the republican and democratic national conventions live on c-span, c-span radio, and streamed online at c- span.org, beginning on august 27. >> exploring ways to fight obesity in the african-american obesity. when discussion focused on health disparities -- one discussion focused on health disparities. they talk about environmental factors that can influence behavior and the media. this is just over an hour. >> thank you for participating and for attending this panel. for the next hour, we will discuss solutions for eliminating some of the health issues caused by obesity that ha

in 2008, they lost $1.60 trillion in guelph. -- in wealth. they were less wealthy and happen as went back to where it was. it seems like a pretty subjective measure that does not -- that various with -- that varies with conditions. host: that is it for our time. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] i hereby appoint honorable bill flores to act as speaker pro tempore, signed john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray, dear lord, we give you thanks for giving us another day. we come you to as a nation in the midst of great uncertainty and worry as people work for causes and solutions, the temptation is great to seek ideological position. we ask that you might send your spirit of peace and reconciliation, that instead of the sentence over opponents, the members of this people's house and all elected to work together humbly recognizing the best in each other's