. >> tomorrow on "washington journal," judy feder examines the debate on health care reform. from the national governors association meetings in mississippi to, we will talk with jack markell and others. washington journal live on c- span at 7:00 a.m. eastern. president obama spoke thursday and and and and market in the 100th anniversary of the naacp. it was found on february 12, 1909, and claims more than 500,000 members and supporters today. this event took place in new york city. it is about 40 minutes. >> hello, and double say cp -- naacp. thank you, everybody. please, everybody, have a seat. thank you. what an extraordinary night, capping off an extraordinary week, capping off an extraordinary 100 years and the naacp. [applause] to german bond -- to chairman bond, i am so grateful to all of you for being here. it is just good to be among friends. it is an extraordinary honor to be here in this city where the naacp was formed to market it is centennial. this is not just a journey that the n.c.a.a. cp has traveled but we as americans have traveled over the past 100 years.

our program will include judy feder, she was involved in the clinton administration's efforts on health care. we'll get her perspective on how to pay for universal health care coverage. also proposed expansions for medicare an medicaid. mike rounds, republican governor will be joining us, and jim douglas, republican of vermont. that's all tomorrow tomorrow morning on "washington journal." enjoy the rest of your weekend, have a great week ahead. one more from july 20, 1969, have a good day. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2009] >> up next, "newsmakers" with arizona democratic congressman mike ross. then we'll show you some of the senate's confirmation hearing of supreme court justice nominee sonia sotomayor. then the national governor's association meeting in mississippi on emergency preparedness. >> joining us on c-span's "newsmakers" program this sunday is mike ross, from arkansas and chair of the task force for blue dog democrats. and anna and david, health care reporters. let me begin with an open-ended questi

host: our guest is judy feder. she served in the clinton administration, is tapping director at hhs. easton, conn.. good morning. caller: i am very sorry for the woman that was just on. we are paying for health care right now -- people do not believe that -- and we are being run amok by some strong insurance companies. one colleague at my husband's work -- they are connecticut -- canadian, although they've worked here in connecticut -- but she troubles back home to canada. my mother in lot is 86. i am stunned that kind of treatment that she gets in england. they come to her house if she has a problem. i cannot keep going on about it because she had been treated and wonderfully. and they do everything for her. i am amazed at the treatment that she gets. i am tired of people saying that socialized medicine does not work. when i go to england, i am relieved i am there because i know that i will not be hassled for health insurance. i have stood in line here in pharmacies and said, i cannot pay for this prescription. i

this morning on washington journal, 8 discussion on health care reform with judy feder. later,

journal," judy feder examines the debate on health care reform. the report talks about the provision of the house health care bill that would make individual private medical insurance illegal, and from the national governors' association in mississippi, will talk with south dakota governor mike rounds and governor jim douglas from vermont. . >> walt mossberg, how is the average person supposed to understand what that is about? >> hopefully, the average person will understand it because i tried to write them in english and to write them conversationally >> so compared to what you might read on a more techy-oriented web site, for instance, i'm stopping to explain terms, i'm pretending i'm talking to a smart person but somebody who's not a techy and not interested in being a techy. >> what motivated you to write about fire fox and what is it? >> fire fox is the second most popular web browser in the world. obviously, web browsing is an enormously important activity engaged in by all layers of society. and there needs to be a competition, just like th

host: our guest is judy feder. she served in the clinton administration, is tapping director at hhs. easton, conn.. good morning. caller: i am very sorry for the woman that was just on. we are paying for health care right now -- people do not believe that -- and we are being run amok by some strong insurance companies. one colleague at my husband's work -- they are connecticut -- canadian, although they've worked here in connecticut -- but she troubles back home to canada. my mother in lot is 86. i am stunned that kind of treatment that she gets in england. they come to her house if she has a problem. i cannot keep going on about it because she had been treated and wonderfully. and they do everything for her. i am amazed at the treatment that she gets. i am tired of people saying that socialized medicine does not work. when i go to england, i am relieved i am there because i know that i will not be hassled for health insurance. i have stood in line here in pharmacies and said, i cannot pay for this prescription. i

tomorrow, on "washington journal," a representative from the center for american progress, judy feder. and we will talk with governor jack martel of delaware, governor mike grounds, and the governor from vermont. -- jack markell. that is live on c-span. the nation's governors met as a continuation of their meeting as the address issues impacting their state. janet napolitano was there. . preparedness. >> we made presentations to a number of distinguished public servants and private sector individuals around country were nominated by their governors for distinguished service awards. there are four who are not with us today but i would like to mention briefly. i would like to thank the governor's for their recommendations. the secretary from the state of connecticut has worked through a budget deficits and worked on crafting a budget that streamlines the state government and eliminate redundancy and increases accountability while making bold investments in areas that need it most. the former chief justice of the minnesota supreme court was the first woman to lead the state's highest cou

. >> these federal workers are not safe. >> reporter: judy adams is a private security guard. she says she has repeatedly had to wake up members of her team sleeping on the job. >> most of the officers think it is funny. they bring pillows and blankets to work and sleep with large guns on. >> reporter: the preliminary report just out from the government accountability office suggests there may be a whole lot of problems with the federal protective service and its security contractors. this video was released of its investigators slipping bomb detonators through security. they carried low level detonators and put them together in a bathroom then wandered through the buildings with an improvised explosive capable of doing this kind of damage. in all they pierced security at ten different facilities in four different cities and were only challenged once. even then the secret investigators were able to talk their way in. >> in all ten cases gao investigators were able to get through to the metal detectors, get through the x-ray machines and go and assemble their bombs. >> it is si

tomorrow, on "washington journal," judy feder, and governor jack marco of delaware, south dakota gov.s and gov. jim douglas. washington journal, live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> caught his c-span funded? >> donations? >> sponsorships? >> taxpayers? >> philanthropy? >> bund reason? >> 30 years ago, america's cable companies created c-span as a public service, a private businesses initiative. no government mandate, no government funding. >> joining us is congressman mike ross and the chair of the health care attack force -- a task force. joining us is david clarke. let me begin with an open-ended question. what would it take for you to support a health-care bill as it moves from the house and on to the senate? >> that is a good question. let me be clear. the conservative democrats known as the blue dog coalition

judy? >> had 11 websites including the treasury department and secret service and the federal trade commission were reportedly targeted in a 4th of july attack. and intelligence officials in south korea say north korea or sympathizers are to blame. according to government sources the websites for the federal agencies were all down at various times during the independence day weekend and this week. south korean media reported that north korea was running a cyber warfare unit according to the report, north korea tries to hack into u.s. and south korean military networks to gather classified information. news comes less than a month after johns hopkins university's applied physics lab found the network was infiltrated by the workers. they do defense work and space projects. >> we were under attack, we shut down any access to the internet to keep information from flowing in or out. >> hopkins cyber attack has not been linked. latest incidents. the 4th of july online break-in is being investigated in both south korea and the united states. you can be the first to know about breaking news, severe we

he announced aajor injection of federal aid to the naton's schools iexchange for results. judyoodruff has oulead story repor >> woodru: dubbed "race to the top", the program callsor schos across the country to compete for more than4.3 billion in gnts.ç >> the presidt laid out how sates and school districtsan win a pce of the pie. >> if >> ifou set and enforce rigorous and challenging, pu outsnding teachers at front of classroom, your statcan win a grant that will n only help out compete but t them fulfill thr god given potential. >>to quality few school systems have make changes th include conforming to natiol standards, place nohing limits on the numbers o charter sools and linking improvents in student perfornce to incases in tcher pay. >> let's dide these up. > but several >> woodruff: but severastates already arat odds with the quirements of the plan. californianew york and wiscsin prohibit student peormance data from being linked to teacher evaations. nd while teachers unions ha largely praisethe president's goals, theye also voiced concern aut the effects on teacher pay

he announced a major injection of federal aid to the nation's schools in exchange for results. judyoodruff has our lead story report. >> woodruff: dubbed "race to the top", the program calls for schools across the country to compete for more than $4.3 billion in grants.ç >> the president laid out how states and school districts can win a piece of the pie. >> if >> if you set and enforce rigorous and challenging, put outstanding teachers at front of classroom, your state can win a grant that will not only help out compete but let them fulfill their god given potential. >> to quality few school systems have to make changes that include conforming to national standards, place nothing limits on the numbers of charter schools and linking improvements in student performance to increases in teacher pay. >> let's divide these up. >> but several >> woodruff: but several states already are at odds with the requirements of the plan. california, new york and wisconsin prohibit student performance data from being linked to teacher evaluations. and while teachers unions have largely praised the

federal workers? they released this video on wednesday. it showed uncover agents get past security with bomb-making materials. once inside they were able to construct bombs. we spoke to judy adams who work at the noaa headquarters in silver spring, maryland. she says that security operators are constantly falling asleep on the job. >> i have waken up so many officers at my post with their guns on and let them 0 know they are endangering these federal workers. >> reporter: noaa tells 9 news two guards caught sleeping on the job have been removed from their post. >>> an incident in maryland highlights the importance of pool safety and always being aware of your children. on tuesday night along middleton road in white plains a 19-month-old boy drown in his family's pool. police say the toddler was left in the care of a 15-year-old cousin. when his mother returned home the teenager was gone and the mother found the toddler in the pool unconscious. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. police ruled it an accident. >>> stalking charges will be dropped against dc councilman marion barry but the drama surrounding him will go on. digital correspondent, armando trull is live in n

will not be served, this law will let the federal authorities lend a hand to state and local authorities. mr. president, i spent some time yesterday with judy shepard. i have five children. i have four boys. i have never met judy shepard until yesterday. my wife within the past few months had lunch with her and a number of other people and sat next to her and she told me what a wonderful person she was. when i met with her yesterday, the thing she said that was so dramatic to me is that i only have one boy left. two children. matthew is dead. the bill that we have is named after matthew shepard, judy's son, who was a 21-year-old college student when he was tortured and killed for being gay. and did they torture. did they torture. and that wasn't good enough for them. a cold wyomingite, they took him -- a cold wyoming night, they took him before he was dead and hung him on a barbed wire fence. when wyoming police pursued justice in matthews murder, they needed resources they didn't have. laramie, wyoming, was where it is. police couldn't call on federal law enforcement for help. the law wouldn't allow it. and their expensive investigation de