one of them was john cornyn. [laughter] but there is nothing wrong with making mistakes as long as you learn from it. we all have to learn. i still learn. i'm already 62 years old. every day i'm learning something new. it is ok to make mistakes. > this question is for dr. alameel. you have trouble throughout the state promoting your political platform. i was reading about it. i read that you would like to have big -- pay their share in taxes. can you explain more in detail about those ideas? >> remember that establishment in washington? they passed special legislations so that company can hide profits overseas for deferred profits and they don't pay taxes until they bring it home. they have trillions and trillions of dollars that hay hide overseas and they also have the ability to do production oversneas china and produce a project for $5 and sell it to a subsidiary in the kaman islands for $95 and then they will sell to us for $100 and claim $5 profits. there are many ways that big corporations are scheeting the

one of them was john cornyn.laughter] but there is nothing wrong with making mistakes as long as you learn from it. we all have to learn. i still learn. i'm already 62 years old. every day i'm learning something new. it is ok to make mistakes. >> this question is for dr. alameel. you have trouble throughout the state promoting your political platform. i was reading about it. i read that you would like to advocate big banks paying their fair share in taxes. can you explain more in detail about those ideas? >> remember that establishment in washington? they passed special legislations so that company can hide profits overseas for deferred profits and they don't pay taxes until they bring it home. they have trillions and trillions of dollars that hay hide overseas and they also have the ability to do production overseas in china and produce a project for $5 and sell it to a subsidiary in the kaman islands for $95 and then they will sell it to us for $100 and claim $5 profits. there are many ways that big corporation

one of them was john cornyn.ughter] but there's nothing wrong with making mistakes as long as you learn from it. we all have to learn. i still learn. i'm already 62 years old, and every day i'm learning something new. and it's okay to make mistakes. >> moderator: mr. pedro rojas has another question. >> this question is for dr. alameel. you have traveled throughout the state promoting your political platform, and i was reading a little bit about it, and i found out you would like to obligate big banks to pay their fair share in taxes and create more jobs by doing that. can you explain, please, more in detail about those ideas? alameel: remember what that establishment in washington? they passed special legislation so that companies can hide profits overseas for deferred profits, and they don't pay taxes until they bring it home. they have trillions and trillions of dollars that they're hiding in overseas. they also gather the ability to do business in overseas like china, produce a product for $5, send it to caym

john cornyn is one of the leaders of that establishment.is policies have left our country broke and without jobs. he is turning our country into a minimum wage nation, and we say enough is enough. we want to send john cornyn to an early retirement and see how he survives on minimum wage. friends, i know how to build business and create jobs. i know the value of hard work and educational opportunities. i know how the move our country forward and i will be honored to serve as your next u.s. senator. >> we're going to move forward with the first question and angel pedrero will ask that question. >> thank you, wendy. good evening, dr. alameel and senator cornyn. the first question is to senator corning. officials released some -- to immigrants who have faced charges such as kidnapping, sexual assault, drugs, trafficking and homicide. if you will be reelected what will be your priority getting -- immigration reform or finding additional funding to capture and send back to the countries the criminals that were released? >> i am a strong supporter

then the texas senate debate between senator john cornyn and david alameel. more than 100 debates for the control of congress. the 2015 c-span studentcam video competition is underway on the theme "the three branches how a law hasng affected you or your community. there are 200 cash prizes totaling $100,000. for a list of rules and how to get started, go to studentcam.org. >> american history tv traveled to the library of congress's kluge center in washington, d.c. which was established in the year 2000 and endowed by john w. kluge. the center welcomes over 100 scholars every year to pursue research interests at one of the world's largest libraries. up next we speak with one of their 2014 fellows. >> joining us on american history tv is kevin kim, a senior lecturer in history at vanderbilt university. what can you tell us about the book you're writing? >> it is mainly a political history of the cold war from the perspective of hemy wallace and herbert hoover. the full working title now is "worlds unseen, henry wallace, herbert hoover, and the rise of cold war

the senatorial express news reasonly wrote that john cornyn has never led as a senator. houston crown kill added citejohn cornyn could not a single accomplishment in all his 12 years in the senate. wow. talking about a do-nothing senator. our country once burns, while fiddles. classd to provide a first education for all our children, not just the privileged few. rebuild our own industrial economy, right here in america. in china. we need to make wall street corporation pay taxes on those trillions of dollars they hide in off shore accounts. we have to eliminate unfair agreements that punish the american economy. we have to eliminate the outsourcing tax incentive so we can bring our manufacturing jobs home from overseas. it time to put america first and to our own families back work. if john trickle down cornyn in china soctories much, then maybe he and his wall street putteddies ought to move to china and leave also loan to by our own economy for the theset of the people of united states of america. democratic party that pulleddous of the great gave us 50 years of the bes

john cornyn it's and david alameel. c-span 2014. for the 100 debates control of congress. each week, american history tv's artifacts takes you t >> each week, american history tv's " american artifacts" takes you to. museums. opened in 1909, the russell senate office building was constructed to ease chronic conditions. we will learn about the noted senate investigations held in the caucus room. from the 1912 titanic inquiry to the 1930's hearings about the causes of the 1929 stock market crash. >> i'm donald ritchie, the senate historian, and we are in the senate caucus room in the russell senate office building. before c-span started covering the senate, this was the most famous room in the capitol complex th, becausee this is where major hearings had been televised coming back --newsreels covered it in the 1920's and 1930's, but television came along in 1940. this is where viewers would have seen the crime investigation, the army mccarthy hearings, the watergate hearings. so this was the most televised room until the senate chamber was open to television. i bring people

the texas senate race where encumber it -- incumbent john cornyn faces a challenge. the candidates met in dallas. >> good evening, ladies and gentlemen. it is prohibited applaud. deal near exception is now, when i ask you to welcome the the only exception is now, when i ask you to welcome the candidates. [applause] [applause] for the rest of the night, it is prohibited to applaud or make noise. the questions for the candidates will be asked by our panelists. pedro rojas, national correspondent for univision. the rules are the following. each candidate has two minutes for an opening statement. and more for a closing statement. each answer and rebuttal will have a maximum duration of one minute. if a candidate surpasses this time, the bill will ring. -- bell will ring. i hope i do not have to use it. we will start. with the introductory message. thank you for being here tonight. thank you to mountain view for foring us and univision this discussion of the issues confronting our state and nation. thank you for the privilege of representing the 26 million people for the

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senator john cornyn, republican of texas, representative of michael mccaul of texas writing to the customs commissioner today saying we want the dallas/fort worth international airport, houston airport and others in texas to be included in this list. remember, the only person diagnosed with ebola on u.s. soil died in texas. he came through the airport there. enroute from dulles, unroute from brussels, enroute from liberia. so why not have this maybe for every airport that's major in america? >> it seems like we should be doing this for these international flights that come through. i'm still hung up on the cdc director comparing this to aids. if you sneeze within a meter of someone who has ebola, you're not going to get aids from that person. the whole cdc response to this is just ham fisted. and then to say only seven airports, and the screening is largely going to be temperature screening which we know that the man who came from liberia got on the plane and apparently didn't have a temperature. why are we still flying there? >> i do want to address the sneezing thing. it does have to be

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landrieu, representative maness.sidy, and rob then at 10:00, the texas senate debate between senator john cornyn and david allaamell. -- and david alameel. then the new york governor's debate with governor cuomo, rob hawkins. howie then jeanne shaheen a scott brown. on c-span2, the new hampshire governor's debate between governor maggie hassan and while tappa -- walt havenstein. at 10:00 the south dakota senate debate between four candidates, former governor michael, rick weiland, larry pressler, and gordon howie. c-span 2014, more than 100 debate for the control of congress. >> "washington journal" begins at a moment. we will look at today's news and take your calls. longtime washington post editor week. dlee died last he oversaw the post coverage of the watergate investigation during the next and administration. his numeral will be held this morning at the national cathedral and we will have live coverage starting at 11:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. >>> good morning everyone on this wednesday, october 29th. republicans are entering the final week of the midterm elections with an edge over de

at 10:00 o'clock, the texas senate debate between john cornyn an opponent. and then the illinois governors debate between paquin and opponent. at 9:00 o'clock am at in your governors debate with andrew cuomo and his opponents very and finally at 10:00 o'clock, the senate debate between jeanne shaheen and scott brown. then we had the new hampshire debate. after that, the organ organ govs debate. this includes mike brown and larry pressler and others. campaign 2014. more than 100 bits for the control congress. >> c-span2 provide live coverage for key public policy events. and booktv, devoted to nonfiction books and authors. c-span2 is brought to you as a public service by your local provider. like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> congressman michael michaud running were three candidates are running on the ballot, this includes bruce poliquin, emily cain, and blaine richardson in lewiston, maine. this hour-long debate is part of the state of maine public broadcasting network. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> welcome to the 2014 congressional district debate. this is the sec

other people marco rubio president obama debbie wasserman schultz john cornyn mike lee kathy mcmorriserson cory booker. i wanted to showcase people from the left on the right just because i think we need to learn from both sides and getting to my powerpoint please. sorry. these are the people you want to look too. now in addition to how policymakers change their campaigns may their campaigns media's campaigns media's diversifying and that's something we need to pay attention to. the nations leading newspapers increase in readership every year. the maritimes "wall street journal." every year you see their reach is going down and that's because we are seeing the rise of all these other web sites that are giving information. people are consuming news in a different way. people are consuming more news on the devices on different web sites and the american press institute study actually said americans prefer different reporting sources for different subjects. someone is not going to go to one place to get their news on every subject. that's where we have a lot of specialized web sites and

and john cornyn. seeking a third term with challenger, david alameel. coming up next, a debate from the minnesota u.s. senate race. this is the second meeting between al franken running for a second term and his challenger, republican mark mcfadden. they last debated october 1. this race is likely democrat ccording to ratings. >> from minnesota's most-watched station, this is wcco-tv senate debate. >> good morning and thank you for joining us for a special sunday morning on wcco-tv. >> we are joined for a live senate debate between democratic senator al franken and challenger mike mcfadden. thank you for joining us. >> welcome. what you will see over the next hour will be different from a traditional debate. there is no audience and i will not be timed responses. pat and i will keep things moving so we could get to as much possible. >> we flipped the coin to determine who would field the first question. mr. mcfadden, you won. we want to start with ebola. there is widespread anxiety in america about a possible outbreak of ebola and there are three states

and john cornyn debates democrat david alameel. they met in dallas for their only debate. >> be part of c-span's campaign 2014 coverage. follow us on facebook and like us -- follow us on twitter and like us on facebook. to get previews from our politics team. c-span is bringing you over 100 senate, house, and governor debates, and you can share your reaction to what candidates are saying. stay engaged by following us on twitter and liking us on facebook. >> democrat al franken won the minnesota senate race by 312 votes. he is running for a second term, and polls show him beating republican challenger mike mcfadden by 10%. here is a look at tv ads in the race. rate withoting president obama loudermilk-young making -- with obama -- >> make no mistake, these policies are on the ballot. >> al franken, 97% obama. >> waiting for rain can make farming unpredictable, but waiting for congress to pass the farm bill? come on. >> i'm proud i worked with democrats and republicans to write and pass a five-year farm bill that is good for minnesot

senate0, it is the texas debate between senator john cornyn and david alameel. more than 100 debates for the control of congress. are a few of the e-mails we have received. c-span provides an most valuable service to the american people by providing focus and coverage on the most important issues facing our nation. our government needs constant monitoring that is only available on c-span as the other networks will not provide the coverage. book tv is also great for the serious reader who likes to keep informed. kyst of all, no pes commercials. >> christine sent this e-mail. >> i wanted to thank you for the west virginia senate debate. i also like they you allow your viewers to error there opinions on edited. from massachusetts wrote -- >> i am wondering if all your e-mails even get read. i have sent many e-mails. i have never seen one of my e-mails on "the journal." boringfileclerk seems to get plenty of attention with e-mails being broadcast all the time. tweet.can send us a c-spane conversation. >> now to the colorado governor's debate. listsok political repor

other people, marco rubio, president obama, debby wasserman shut, john cornyn, mike lee, cory booker itch wanted to showcase people from the left and right just because i think that we need to learn from both sides, and i'm forgetting to do my power point slides. sorry. so, those are people you want to look to. now, in addition to the changing landscape for how politicians announce they're candidacy and run their campaigns the media is diversifying and that's something we need to pay attention to. the nation's leading newspapers decrease in readership every year. "the new york times," "wall street journal," every year you see their reach is going down and that's because we're seeing the rise of all these other web sites that are bringing information. people are consuming news in a different way these days. people are watching less television and consuming more news on their devices, on different web sites and the american press institute study said that americans prefer different reporting sources for different subjects. someone is not going to one place to get their news on every su

then at 10:00, senator john cornyn and david alameel. on thursday night the illinois governors debate between governor pat quinn and bruce rauner. andrew cuomo, rob astor eno, howie hawkins and michael mcdermott. then at 10:00, the new hampshire senate debate between senator jeanne shaheen and scott brown. at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2, governor maggie hassan and walt havenstein. and governor john kitzhaber and dennis richardson. and at 10:00, the south dakota senate debate between former governor mike rounds, rick weiland, larry pressler and gordon hower. c-span campaign 2014, more than 100 debates for the control of congress. >>> earlier today at the aspen institute, defense secretary chuck hagel announced the signing of a policy that requires a 21-day quarantine for military personnel coming back from west africa in light of the ebola outbreak there. here's more on that. >> let's start off with one bit of news. there's some ebola order you signed today. tell us about what that is and what the significance is. >> what i signed this m

then at 10:00, between senator john cornyn. on thursday night at 8:00 eastern, the illinois governor's debate. between governor pat quinn and bruce rouner. at 9:00, the new york governor's debate, howie hawkins and michael mcdermott. and then at 10:00, the new hampshire senate debate between senator gene shaheen and scott brown. at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 2. the new hampshire governor's debate. at 9:00, the oregon governor's debate with governor john kitshobber. former governor mike rounds, larry pressler and gordon howie. >> more than 100 debates for the control of congress. >> this election year the minnesota senate race includes al franken and republican challenger mike mcfadden. here's a look at recent campaign ads. >> al franken is hiding his voting record behind president obama misleading fighting attacks. >> make no mistake, these policies are on the ballot. >> al franken, 97% obama. >> i'm mike mcfadden, i approve this message. >> waiting for rain is unpredictable. >> i work with democrats and republicans to write a

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senator susan collins and -- [inaudible] and then at ten it's the texas senate debate between senator john cornyn david alomil. on thursday night at eight eastern, the illinois governor's debate. at nine, the new york governor's debate with governor andrew cuomo, rob astorino, howie hawkins and michael mcdermott. and then at ten, the new hampshire senate debate between senator jeanne shaheen and scott brown. at 10 p.m. eastern on c-span2, the new hampshire governor's debate. at nine, the oregon governor's debate with governor john kitzhaber and dennis richardson. and at ten, the south dakota senate debate green four candidates. c-span campaign 2014, more than 100 debates for the control of congress. >>> earlier today on "washington journal," we spoke with an iowa reporter on the u.s. senate race in the state. democratic congressman bruce braley and republican challenger joni ernst are in a tight race that recent polling has found to be a toss-up. iowa's open seat comes after five-term democrat tom harkin announced his retirement. here's more now about the race. >> host: want to go now to iowa whe

then at 10:00 the texas senate debate between senator john cornyn and david alameel. more than 100 debates for the control of congress. c-span campaign 2014. today federal officials discussed their efforts to address the ebola outbreak at a hearing of the house oversight committee. they described changes to protocols for hospitals and public health workers. this hearing came as a doctor who returned from west africa was diagnosed with the disease in new york city. he is the fourth person in the united states to have the illness. this four-hour hearing is chaired by california ongressman darrell issa. >> ladies and gentlemen, before i gavel this to start, i think you already heard. please put your cell phones either off or preferably on airplane mode. you're certainly welcome to take pictures as long as you don't stand up or in any other way block other people. we have a large panel today. members have flown in from all over the country to hear these people and ask questions so the only thing i ask is that, please, give them all the opportunity to do that. applause, th

and 10:00 eastern, john cornyn ameel, thered al only debate. 2014 part of c-span's coverage. follow us on twitter and like us on facebook to get debate schedules, previews from our politics team. c-span is bringing you over 100 senate, house, and governor debates, and you can instantly share reactions to what candidates are saying. stay in touch and engaged by following us on twitter and liking us at face -- on facebook. >> the senate's second ranking democrat, dick durbin of illinois, is running for a fourth term. he recently debated his republican opponent jim oberweis. >> vote 2014, debate in the race for u.s. senate. ♪ for u.s.e to the race senator of illinois. tonight's debate presented by univision chicago, abc seven eyewitness news, and the league of women voters of illinois. candidates are u.s. senator dick durbin and mr. jim oberweis. politicalstions are reporter charles thomas, henrique rodriguez from univision chicago, and political analyst laura washington. your responses are limited to 60 seconds for each question and 30 seconds for the follow-up. you will have t

there is rob portman of ohio who says that a black -- ban on considered.ld be you have john cornyn from texas and requestedrday information on the screening process for incoming passengers. what are we doing in terms of airport screening? is it enough? guest: i just recently came back from nigeria. i went through two airports in nigeria and there were nurses at the airport. they took my temperature and made me thought of form. they asked me questions. i was interviewed twice. plane, theref the were nurses. this was before we got into the airport. everyone online at. they took our temperature. we get interviewed and filled up forms. i got to washington dc there was nothing at the airport. we have the resources. we have the skills and the people in the training. there was no one there taking my temperature. no one asked me questions. i did not filiform. there was no database. there was no history of meat traveling from nigeria. i don't blame them. i blame the system at the moment. if you get sick, ring this number. host: is that an argument for a full ban? i think we need a better screeni

talking about john cornyn, the republican and member of the republican senate leadership, should he and the gop prevail. he would rise to the number two position in the senate republican leadership. that is in the houston chronicle. we want to get your calls. election 2014, talking about undecided voters and asking who is your candidate. from lincoln,ic nebraska. caller: good morning. thank you for taking my call. what has been said about undecided voters, simply not wanted to say who they are voting for to a pollster. i'm the furthest thing away from an undecided voter. i do think undecided are doing is simply waiting until the last minute to pay attention. nasty, there campaigns are protracted and long. it's the equivalent of them -- the equivalent of going to do their christmas shopping the day before christmas. make ast want to last-minute decision, not waste a lot of time. host: what party are you registered with, who are you voting for? caller: i'm independent, and i'm not voting republican. host: what are the key races you are watching in nebraska? caller: i'm watching all of the

at senate clock, it is the texas senate debate between senator john cornyn and david a l alameel. >> the 2015 c-span student cam competition is underway, open to all middle and high school documentarycreate a entitled "the three branches and law hasowing how a affected you and your community. there are 200 prizes for students and teachers totaling $100,000. to learn how to get started, go cam.org.nt >> next, the author and history professor discusses the legacy of the confederate capital henry wirz to his arrest for war crimes. the professor argues that his trial was framed in the context of slavery, but it has changed