dictates republican leah poo vukmir in wisconsin. c-span, your primary source for campaign 2018. look at the impact of celebrities in the 2018 campaign, including rapper kanye west's visit to the white house on thursday. this is from washington journal. phone now by ted johnson covered this meeting with kanye west and the president yesterday. what was the original reason for kanye west to come to the white house yesterday? ted: the stated reason from sir host: what was the reason for kanye west to come to the white house? sarah huckabee sanders and said it was to talk about criminal justice reform, but as you saw from the meeting, kanye west went off on a lot of different topics. : kid rock was there, the beach boys were there, what were some of these other meetings about yesterday? : right before the meeting with kanye west, there was a book signing ceremony for the music -- there was a bill signing legislation for the music modernization act. this is legislation about licensing and royalty reform to streamline that process. it gets incredibly technical, but this has been a long