klobucharator amy will be speaking tomorrow along with senator kiersten gillibrand and kamala harris and cory booker. this is the area set aside for candidates, two yesterday and five today, to speak to iowa fair goers. our coverage continues. i'm the politics editor for the "des moines register." i signs. you have to keep them down. because people

our guest is senator kiersten gillibrand. fill theppointed to seat of one of her mentors, hillaryy of state clinton. she is known for her work on behalf of women. she has endorsed paid family leave, sponsored legislation to help reduce maternal mortality, and spoken out against sexual harassment and assault, including in congress. about we will hear more these efforts and her other priorities, including medicare for all, gun control, and immigration policy. she will also share thoughts about her campaign, including her strategy for making it onto the democratic stage in houston next month. please join me in welcoming kissinger legrand and "the washington post" bob costa. [applause] >> thank you much for joining us here at "washington post" live. really appreciate you taking the time, senator. busy on the campaign trail. yesterday, i was in missouri. what we have seen is an all-out assault on women's reproductive freedom and we went to the front about, what does an attack on women's reproductive rights mean for women? it is a

we are live with governor jay inslee, kamala harris, amy ,lobuchar, elizabeth warren kiersten gillibrand and senator cory booker. between thousand 20 -- what's the 2020 presidential candidates live on c-span, watch any time live on c-span.org or listen free c-span radio app. heldesident trump

harris, senator amy klobuchar, senator kiersten gillibrand, former colorado governor john hickenlooper, senator elizabeth warren and senator cory booker. >> watch anytime on c-span.org or on the go using the free c-span radio app. stop in i willn joe biden talked about the recent mass shootings in texas and ohio and question the president's trump -- the president's ability to respond to such tragedies. folks, thank you very, very much for being here and giving me this opportunity. i said at the outset that the speech i'm going to give you today, i planned on coming when we set this up a couple of weeks ago to talk about agricultural policy, unions, rural policies. but too much as happened in the -- has happened in the recent past. i have prepared for me a speech that i hope would set a marker for what we should be doing. you all know that the words of a president matter. they can move markets. they can send our brave women and men to war. they can bring peace. they can calm a nation in turmoil. they can console, they can confront and comfort those who have faced tragedy. they can inspi

democratic new york senator kiersten gillibrand. she announced she's taking herself out of the running for the presidential nomination of her party. she made the announcement with this tweet and this campaign video and also with a mission from her campaign manager summarizing the successes of their campaign. she remains a popular u.s. senator from the state of new york. she was just re-elected by overwhelming margins. that means she's not up for re-election again for her senate seat in new york until 2024. should she choose to run for re-election as a senator again, which presumably she will. senator gillibrand in her political career will be absolutely just fine. but she's the first female candidate to close her campaign. so we must poof. first to go, of course, was eric swalwell. then hickenlooper. then inslee. poof. go on. there you go. right after inslee it was -- ready? now, three, two, one, senator kiersten gillibrand, thank you. thank you, senator. unless someone miraculously invents and conducts and releases the results of a

among the candidates scheduled to speak today, j ensley, kamala ryan, amy klobuchar and kiersten gillibrand, john hickenlooper and elizabeth warren and cory [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2019] campaign 2020, watch our live coverage of the presidential candidates on the campaign trail and make up your own mind. 2020, your unfiltered view of politics. a,s morning, michael bragg editor for gatehouse media talks about the state of rural hospitals, particularly in states that did not expand medicaid. and frank strabo discusses the role of law enforcement in combating domestic terrorism. and harry

eastern with governor jay a harris,enator kamal senator amy klobuchar, senator kiersten gillibrand, former colorado governor john hickenlooper, senator elizabeth warren and senator cory booker. watch 2020 presidential candidates live at the iu state fair starting thursday on c-span. watch any cam online at c-span.org -- 1 -- watch any time online at c-span.org or goten to -- or listen on the on the c-span radio app. small idea, let viewers make up their own minds. c-span brings you unfiltered content from congress and beyond. a lot has changed in 40 years, but today that big idea is more powerful than ever, on television and online, because c-span is your unfiltered view of government, so you can make up your own mind. boxee was a public service by your cable or satellite provider. -- brought to you as a public service by your cable or satellite provider. >> military officials talk about airpower as new technology advances and threats evolve. the mitchell institute for aerospace studies hosted this hour-long discussion today. >> good morning

the communications director for kiersten gillibrand tweets out the op-ed from 1981, sing expanding the childcare tax credit and allowing more women to work with subsidize the deterioration of the family. those are his words, he should explain to america how the mom working lead to the deterioration of the family. moment inhecked this the noted huffington post reporters found that in 1981, congress was considering expanding the tax credit and biden was the only one who voted against it. that was not because he opposed the tax credit, it is because he did not want to go to the -- he did not want the tax credit to go to couples earning more than $30,000. [video clip] >> i think we have to have a broader conversation about whether we value women and if we want to make sure women have every opportunity in the workplace. i want to address vice president biden directly. he wrote an op-ed, he voted against it, he wrote an op-ed saying he believed that women working outside of the home would create the deterioration of family. he also said women who working outside the home were avoiding respon

wednesday, kiersten gillibrand became the latest presidential candidate to exit 2020- enter the presidential race. she made the announcement via social media. -- i know this is not the result you wanted. it is important to know when it is not your time and how you can best serve your community and country. i believe i can best served by helping unitas to defeat donald trump. during this campaign, i met some of the most inspiring, brave people all across the country from iowa to new hampshire, georgia and michigan. your voiceake sure is heard. thank you. >> first and foremost, i want to thank you from the bottom of my heart. thank you for donating. thank you for sharing your stories, thank you for opening up your living room and inspiring me and joining me in fighting for our future. >> you stay true to your ideas, values. all they are talking about is that he might get a second chance. next together, we cannot afford lose the entire yield with us. put civil rights for women front and center and never back down. bringing issues like paid family burner. the back take on greed and solve some of

. >> wednesday, kiersten gillibrand became the latest presidential candidate to exit the 2020 presidential race. she made the announcement by releasing a video on social media. everyone. i wanted you to hear from me first that i am ending my presidential campaign. i know this is not the result we wanted. it is important to know when it is not your time and how you can best serve your community and country. i believe i can best serve by helping unitas to be donald trump in 2020. during this campaign, i met some of the most inspiring people across this country. >> you had me in tears. >> i will make sure your voices heard. i promise. inky. -- thank you. i want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for everything. thank you for donating to our campaign. you for sharing your stories with me. thank you for opening your living room. me andou for inspiring joining me in fighting for our country. i am so proud of this campaign and everything we have achieved. >> all they are talking about is that his whiteness might give the police officer a second change. we moved the entire field along with u

former colorado governor john hickenlooper, and if it works out with the schedule, senator kiersten gillibrand. on her website at c-span.org, 17 candidates across town at a separate event focused on gun safety in light of the shootings in el paso and dayton. live coverage continues here on c-span and on c-span radio. >> welcome to the iowa state fair, the des moines register political soapbox. we are moving towards the mid point of nine candidates today. just a few tiny ground rules and must to be heard this speech before. let's be iowa nice. don't yell at the candidates or heckle. if you have signs, keep them down so everybody can hear. when you leave please take your trash with you. ado, we haveer ohio congressman tim ryan. [applause] rep. ryan: thank you so much. thank you. how are you doing? riff about whole health food and i don't know if this is the place to give that speech. it's a pleasure to speed date here with you today. really appreciate it. if you want a second date, go to timry

klobucharator amy will be speaking tomorrow along with senator kiersten gillibrand and kamala harris and cory booker. this is the area set aside for candidates, two yesterday and five today, to speak to iowa fair goers. our coverage continues. i'm the politics editor for the "des moines register." i signs. you have to keep them down. because people can't see if you have a sign in front of their face. let's not do that. feel free to cheer, but don't jeer, because that is not iowa nice. and now, representative tulsi gabbard. [applause] rep. gabbard: thank you so much. aloha. that is what i call iowa nice. it is so good to be here with all of you. thank you very much to the "des moines register" for hosting us and giving us the opportunity to give background about who im and why i, running -- and why i am am and why i am running for president. i'm reminded at every stop that we have about how great our country is. why? because i know who makes our country great. it is we, the people. diversity, the heart, to see the care we as americans have for each other is what gives me hope for our

in the afternoon, amy klobuchar, followed by senator kiersten gillibrand at 3:15 eastern time. john hickenlooper speak at 4:00 eastern time. that is all live. well into the afternoon it will be senator elizabeth warren at 4:45 eastern followed by cory booker at 5:30 eastern time. live on c-span and on c-span radio and the free c-span radio app. they call this area the political soapbox organized by the des moines register as the candidates to liver remarks for about 15 to 20 minutes and -- deliver remarks for about 15 to 20 minutes. up next, mary williamson lived on c-span. [crowd talking] talking]

eastern with governor jay inslee, senator, harris, senator amy klobuchar, senator kiersten gillibrand former colorado governor john hickenlooper, senator elizabeth warren, and senator cory booker. watch the 2020 presidential candidates live at the iowa state fair friday and saturday at c-span. watch anytime online at c-span.org, or listen live from wherever you are, on the go using the free c-span radio app. announcer: sunday night on q&a, >> we were taken out of the hall and confronted this mob of angry people. announcer: middlebury college political science professor allison stanger talks about the physically attacked. after the appearance of an author charles murray on campus. >> you left that room and what happened? >> the fact is i do really remember much of it. i cannot even tell you what door we went out. thewe were taken out of hall and confronted this mob of angry people rate some of whom were wearing masks -- angry people. some were merrick wearing masks their target was charles murray. announcer: sunday night at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span q&a. host: this morning on washington

this afternoon senator kiersten gillibrand and governor john hickenlooper. some notes on the candidates literally running into each other. the son of congressman tim ryan, nate hearst in des moines with tos tweet saying hi congressman ryan's sun brady -- son brady. we will show this to you later on. a statement from the attorney general bill barr who says he is appalled at the death of jeffrey epstein, a story we have been following. he was found unresponsive this morning. he has been a pronounced dead. the attorney general calling into an investigation into what happened. your phone calls to congressman tim ryan coming up in about 2:15 eastern time. a live view of the des moines register -- the des moines area and the state fair. ben hickenlooper will joining us at 6:40 eastern on c-span radio and on c-span television. the day began with the governor of washington state jay inslee speaking at the soapbox area put together by the des moines register. center stage at the iowa state fair. the event runs about 20 minutes.

eastern with governor jay inslee, senator kamala harris, senator amy klobuchar, senator kiersten gillibrandformer colorado governor john hickenlooper, senator elizabeth warren, and senator cory booker. watch the 2020 democratic candidates live at the state air .n iowa thursday watch anytime live at c-span.org, or listen live wherever you are on the go using the free c-span radio

eastern with jay inslee, kamala harris, amy klobuchar, kiersten gillibrand, elizabeth warren, and cory booker. watch the 2020 presidential candidates life at the iowa state fair starting thursday on c-span. watch anytime online at c-span.org or listen live from wherever you are on the go using the free c-span radio app. announcer: next, combating radicalization and efforts to rehabilitate violent extremists. the u.s. institute of peace hosted this two-hour event.

senator kiersten gillibrand is scheduled for 3:15 in the afternoon. later today, senator elizabeth 4:45n is scheduled for eastern time and senator cory booker at 5:30 eastern time. we are streaming an event that is taking place in des moines together by a gun safety group. michael bloomberg bring together candidates, this event was put together at the last minute and it is being streamed on our website, c-span.org. we are watching governor jay inslee work the crowd, take questions and meet with fairgoers. [chatter] >> i think we should consider all kinds of efforts in that regard. say,ther thing i should you might want to check out what we have done in washington state because we have adopted one of the most innovative ways to get lower drug prices for people. we have been successful and we need those kind of efforts to get lower drug prices. >> what is an assault weapon? weapon994, an assault ban came up and if i voted for i would lose my seat but i went ahead and voted for and i lost my seat. we need to ban weapons of war. >> what is a weapon of war

kit digital brand is among those who will not take the stage next month -- kiersten gillibrand is among those who will not take the stage next month. the trump administration will tighten its policy for children adopted overseas by u.s. military personnel. adopted kids will no longer be guaranteed citizenship. previously, these families were considered to be living in the u.s. even while stationed overseas. hong kong police say they have protests fromy the previous organizers of marches, citing public safety. it is a move likely to anger public demonstrators ahead of a planned 13 straight weekend of protests. global news 24 hours a day, on air and at tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i'm kailey leinz. this is bloomberg. vonnie: thank you. coming up a little later, le tote is buying --. the president and cofounder brett northart joins us later. more with john ryding next. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ vonnie: live from new york, i'm vonnie quinn. this is "bloomberg markets." let's get a check on global markets with emma chandra in

eastern with governor jay inslee, senator kamala harris, senator amy klobuchar, senator kiersten gillibrand, former colorado governor john hickenlooper, senator elizabeth warren, and senator cory booker. watch the 2020 democratic candidates live at the state air .n iowa thursday watch anytime live at c-span.org, or listen live wherever you are on the go using the free c-span radio app. host: this is the chief washington correspondent for kaiser health news to talk about a theme that emerged from the debates. medicare for all versus public option. how would you decide those things? option. how would you decide those thinks? guest: medicare for all, which is what some democrats have been running on for years, would basically take the medicare program that is popular. it serves 60 million seniors and expanded to everyone. in practice, that is not what it would do. it would create a more generous program that might or might not be called medicare and extended to the entire population. is idea of medicare for all the government would pay the nation health bills. a public option would create a go

california senator kamala harris, senator amy .lobuchar also saturday, we will hear from senator kiersten gillibrand, followed by john hickenlooper, then senator elizabeth warren, saturdayor cory booker , 5:30 p.m. eastern time. that is the -- back to the iowa state fair in the vice president. >> i don't want to go in places that are narrow, ok? [indiscernible voices] >> thank you. i have got to find a place. people want to get things signed. i will not do it unless there is a line. >> you get a sense of the campaign at the iowa state fair, the crowd, press, fair goers. we will hear from former sunday, bill weld on 2:30 p.m. eastern time, tom steyer, followed by senator bennett at 4:00 and senator bernie sanders at 4:45 eastern time. on at the iowa state fair sunday. on tuesday, mayor pete buttigieg at 2:30 p.m. eastern time. also, our coverage is available on the web, part of the c-span video library at c-span.org. this is an aerial view from des moines, iowa, day one of the iowa state fair, with one million people expected to attend. 2018, 1.1 million people attended the state fair, which dates ba

we are live with governor jay inslee, kamala harris, amy ,lobuchar, elizabeth warren kiersten gillibrand and senator cory booker. between thousand 20 -- what's the 2020 presidential candidates live on c-span, watch any time live on c-span.org or listen free c-span radio app. held aident trump campaign rally thursday in cincinnati. he spoke to supporters about the previous night's democratic debate and mentioned how much , time the candidates spent criticizing former president barack obama. this is about 90 minutes. ♪ ["god bless the usa those quotes being played -- usa" being the played] from the lakes of minnesotatohe across the plains of texas from sea to shining sea from detroit down to houston and new york to l.a. where there's pride in every american heart and it's time we stand and say that i'm proud to be an american where at least i know i'm free and i won't forget the men who died who gave that right to me and i'd gladly stand up next to you and defend her still today because there ain't no doubt i love this land god bless the usa and i'm proud to be an american where at least i

after that, a washington post interview with democratic residual candidate kiersten gillibrand of new >> tonight, on "the castro onors," daniel data privacy and if enough is being done to protect americans from harm. >>

eastern with governor jay inslee, senator, harris, amy klobuchar, kiersten gillibrand, elizabeth warren, and corey bricker. -- cory booker. watch live at the iowa state fair, friday and saturday on c-span. watch anytime online. or listen live from wherever you are, on the go, using the free c-span radio app. announcer 1: campaign 2020, watch our live coverage of the presidential candidates as -- and make up your own mind. campaign 2020, your unfiltered view of politics. saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, female activists in the 1960's were people -- civil rights movement. >> while women were instrumental in helping to organize and put the march together, the events were purely dominated by men. announcer 1: sunday at 4:30 p.m. eastern, global significance of the declaration of independence during and after the american revolution. >> multiple translations of our declaration also made their way to columbia, venezuela and ecuador over the course of 50 years after 1776, a half-century known to scholars as the age of revolution. announcer 1: at 6:00 p.m., eyewitness accounts from inside the whi

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eastern with governor jay inslee, kamala harris, amy klobuchar, kiersten gillibrand, elizabeth warren and cory booker. watching the presidential candidates live at the iowa state fair starting thursday on c-span. watch anytime online at www.c-span.org. listen live from wherever you are on the go using the free journal@c-span.org radio app. >> u.s. navy vice admiral michael gilday appearing at his confirmation hearing to be chief of operations. he took questions on a variety of topics and was asked about some of the challenges facing the u.s., including russia, china, and iran. the senate armed services committee is chaired by senator jim inhofe of oklahoma. this runs one hour and 40 minutes.

eastern with governor jay inslee, senator harris, senator amy klobuchar, senator kiersten gillibrand,ormer colorado governor john hickenlooper, senator elizabeth warren and senator cory booker. >> watch anytime on c-span.org or on the go using the free c-span radio app. stop in i willn joe biden talked about the recent mass shootings in texas and ohio and question the president's trump -- the president's ability to respond to such tragedies.

we can and must come together to prevent these senseless shootings. ,enator kiersten gillibrand again and again and again and again. this is domestic terrorism going unchecked. it is complete madness. my heart is with el paso, the victims and their families. from holy and castro, my heart is with the people of el paso today as they cope with a devastating mass shooting, the scope of which we are still learning. the attack is a tragic reminder of our government's failure to do its most basic duty, to protect american lives. we need gun reform now. at thethe employees walmart speaking to reporters afterwards. this from the el paso times website. she chronicled what cease -- what she saw and heard. [video clip] >> a loud pop. it was far away, meaning they were outside but getting closer and closer. that is when i see everyone just running. that is when i heard even letter gunshots. my first instinct was to get everybody running out. back, then to the backdoors. we heard more gunshots. [inaudible] see any gunmen? >> i did not see anything like that. i just saw people on the floor but i di

this is how they see the world. 2018, former of presidential candidate kiersten gillibrand, senator from new outstanding, emotional speech on the senate floor about the administration's policy of separating mothers and children of migrants. it was -- she gives this very heartfelt speech. she is tearing up. she is banging her fist on her desk. she is talking about japanese internment, internment of japanese americans during world war ii. she is saying darkness is descending and saying the president won't act, we will. at the end of her speech, she says please sponsor this legislation and leaves the floor. not once after that, to this day, did she lift a finger inside senate to force action. not once did she force a vote, reject to unanimous consent. not one thing you would imagine senators would do and have done to force issues they care about. either because she wants to win and is cynical and emmy kratz agree with her or because she believes truly, but neither is happening. solve thathere you issue is the administration. it is the presidency. you don't become president when you have a d

. >> and kiersten gillibrand. set for stage is candidates to take on hot button issues. >> we need to stop playing games with people who are seeking asylum. >> i will ban assault weapons. and americanforms history. >> now, it is our term. >> we are the united states of america. ♪ [applause] >> and enthusiastic audience in downtown detroit, michigan. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world, watching us on cnn, cnn cnn.com andl, listening on serious xm at the westwood one radio network. this is the cnn democratic president of debate. a special welcome to the u.s. military members and their families serving overseas and watching on the american forces network. i am jake tapper. with danna basch and don lemon tonight. candidatesidential were divided into two groups by random drawer earlier this month. the first 10 appeared last night. now, it is time for the second 10. >> please welcome, from delaware, former vice president, joe biden. [cheers and applause] from california, senator kamala harr

. >> presidential candidate senator kiersten gillibrand set hosted by theum "washington post," she wased about the presidential race, gun violence, and her presidential agenda by robert acosta, the political reporter for the paper. >> good morning, everyone.

at 3:40 p.m., kiersten gillibrand. former colorado governor. eastern, at 1:00 p.m. bill weld.ree: 10:00 p.m., and investor. at 6:00, bill de blasio. collins with the 2020 presidential candidates, live from the iowa state fair. watch online at c-span.org or listen live wherever you are using the free c-span radio app. tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on lectures in history. female activists in the 1960's civil rights movement. instrumentaln were in helping organize and put the march together, the event was purely dominated by men. eastern, at 4:30 p.m. the global significance of the declaration of independence during and after the american revolution. tothey also made their way colombia, venezuela and ecuador during the course of the 50 year stretch after 1776. a half-century known to scholars as the age of revolutions. >> at 6:00 p.m., accounts from inside the white house during the apollo 11 lunar landing. >> we put ourselves in the cabinet room. throughout the day, the windows were dark. we were into nighttime, the module landed at 4:15 in the afternoon and the astronauts did no

senator harris, kiersten gillibrand, elizabeth moran, and cory booker -- elizabeth wharton , and cory watch anytime online at c-span.org or listen live from wherever you are on the go using the free c-span radio app. journal"ngton continues. ont: c-span podcast week, monday joined by larry o'connor the host of the washington politicss examining podcast. on thursday we will be joined by irewalt.rewall -- st today joined by mark leon who has arom denver podcast that focuses on undercover global issues and trends of the day. undercover mean by issues and how do you find them? guest: these are ideas or trends or events or sometimes even individuals that exist around the world who are doing interesting things, who are of global consequence, but do not typically get the kind of in-depth analysis and coverage from our conventional media outlets. i will find a journalist or think tank expert or a diplomat or government official deeply engaged on some issue of global consequence and have a 25 or 30 minute conversation with them that examines all angles of that issue. to bring the specific issu

we can and must come together to prevent these senseless shootings. ,enator kiersten gillibrand again and again and again and again. this is domestic terrorism going unchecked. it is complete madness. my heart is with el paso, the victims and their families. from holy and castro, my heart is with the people of el paso today as they cope with a devastating mass shooting, the scope of which we are still learning. the attack is a tragic reminder of our government's failure to do its most basic duty, to protect american lives. we need gun reform now. at thethe employees walmart speaking to reporters afterwards. this from the el paso times website. she chronicled what cease -- what she saw and heard. [video clip] >> a loud pop. it was far away, meaning they were outside but getting closer and closer. that is when i see everyone just running. that is when i heard even letter gunshots. my first instinct was to get everybody running out. back, then to the backdoors. we heard more gunshots. [inaudible] see any gunmen? >> i did not see anything like that. i just saw people on the floor but i di

host 2: senator kiersten gillibrand attacked joe biden for a 38-year-old op-ed he wrote.ubsidizing deterioration of family, that is what he wrote 38 years ago. the communications director for kirsten gillibrand tweets the op-ed saying expanding the childcare tax credit and allowing more women to work would subsidize "the deterioration of the family." those are his words, he should explain to america how does a mom working to -- lead to the deterioration of the family? andfact checked this moment huffington post reporters found congress was considering expanding the tax credit and biden was the only senator who voted against it, not because he opposed the credit altogether. it is because he did not want the tax credit to go to couples earning more than $30,000, which equals over $88,000 in today's dollars. [video clip] >> i think we have to have a broader conversation about whether we value women and whether we want to make sure women have every opportunity in the workplace. when the senate was debating middle-class affordability for child care, he wrote an op-ed -- he vot

eastern with jay inslee, kamala harris, amy klobuchar, kiersten gillibrand, elizabeth warren and cory watch the 2020 presidential candidates live at the iowa state fair starting thursday. watch live on c-span, www.c-span.org, or listen on the go on the free c-span radio app. >> if you want more information on members of congress, order c-span's congressional directory on www.c-span.org. "> "washington journal continues. host: again, your top political issue, if you want to let us know for our remaining time. 202-748-8001 for republicans, 202-748-8000 for democrats, 202-748-8002 for independents. president obama tweeting about the incidents in el paso and dayton. -- that prompted a response from president trump on his twitter "did george bush ever condemn president obama after sandy hook?" of hosts of the "fox and friends" program. ohio, independent line. william, good morning. caller: i want to praise donald iump for a job well done and want to praise the democrats running against him to keep donald trump honest. trump to force donald be the best president he can possibly be. , donald

and now, senator kiersten jell-o brand. : hello,gillibrand everybody. i want to introduce the director of fun, henry gillibrand. this is the driver of the rv, jonathan jell-o brand. >> hi, everyone. gillibrand: henry loves your state fair, so thank you. henry won that, no joke, it was a little frisbee thing, anyway, it is such a pleasure to be here. i can't tell you how exciting it is. i got my start in politics in a community not unlike this. my grandmother was a woman who loved politics, started working at age 18 as a secretary in our state legislature. 75 years ago, she looked around, all the legislators were men, all the staff were women, so she wanted to have a voice. she did not know how, she knew her voice was important, but she figured the voice of all the women was even more important. so she learned to work on campaigns she learned to organize, she taught women had to go door to door, how to stuff envelopes, how to make phone on a, and my first memory campaign was when i was henry's age, it was a hot august day, the women were wearing dresses

kiersten gillibrand.com and donate. bob: despite all the things you have laid out, you have struggled to get attention and traction. why do you think that is? sen: gillibrandi feel this is an opportunity for democrats to really see what we stand for as a party. to lift up voices that are not being heard. one of the things i am most proud of is i am leading the debate on issues. i think my voice needs to be on the next debate stage. but i think these rules we have for the dnc our new, and most people are not aware of them. to get to the debate stage i need to have 130,000 individual supporters. i am just over 110,000. so i am hoping that everyone here sends one dollar, so i can make the debate stage. second, you need to have a national poll. it is very early, so having isugh national polls occurring to those who do have high name recognition. those are not my rules. i have to follow them. i have to actually meet these goals and i believe in the grassroots. i believe that every person in this room, every person watching , let their voice actually matters. they may not realize it matters today, but it does. that is why i am here speaking to all of your listen

eastern with governor jay inslee, senator kamala harris, senator amy klobuchar, senator kiersten gillibrand, senator elizabeth warren, and senator cory booker. watch the 2020 presidential candidates live, at the iowa state fair, starting thursday on c-span. watch anytime online, at www.c-span.org, or listen live forever you are using the free c-span radio app. next on q&a, saudi arabian women's rights activist manal al-sharif talks about her book, daring to drive: a saudi woman's awakening, about her decision to challenge the saudi government's ban on women drivers, an act . after that, a hearing on congressional term limits. brian lamb: manal al-sharif, you have a book called, "daring to drive." why did you write