one way linda taylor was very lucky that she found you to write about her.and it's an extraordinary book and congratulations. >> thank you so much. [applause] [inaudible conversations] >> the new c-span online store now has book tv products. go to c-spanstore.org to check them out, see what is new for book tv and all the cesium products. here is a look at her life tuesday coverage on c-span oppressed converts on the senate to take action on gunfire contracts legislation by the house. at 230 eastern, chronic presidential candidate pete buttigieg speaks of thigh was safer. on c-span2, we will hear from the defense undersecretary for research and engineering on what the pentagon is doing in the areas of 5g, missile-defense and other technologies. at 1230 the senate hold a session during august recess window as they do business schedule. at ten eastern officials from microsoft and facebook during the discussion on the campaigns and how to counter them. >> walked book tv for live coverage at the national book festival, saturday august 31 starting at tinian easter

atalso she sent over her estate to linda taylor pretty was suspicious. the prosecutor felt she did not have enough evidence. i interviewed patricia parks ex-husband who told me he was 100 percent sure that linda taylor killed his wife and he was also extremely sure it had not been investigated or treated seriously because his wife was a black woman and she felt like her race meant that as a victim she was not seen as important. and this is at the same time when taylor's welfare fraud is being treated as a crime of the century. that this woman ends up dead in chicago and is seen as not really a tragedy but more of a curiosity like, the welfare queen may be killed someone. like that is kind of not -- it is not seen as something that even should attach itself to her story. this all happened before reagan mentions her name but you know what reagan doesn't talk about, her being suspected of homicide. even his critics insane that reagan got it wrong, they don't mention that taylor had been suspected of homicide. it is totally forgotten and erased from her stor

talks aboutitt linda taylor, a criminal whose exploits launched the idea of the welfare queen in the united states. you can watch that starting at 8:30 eastern on c-span2. also this month, we are showcasing american history tv as a preview of what is available every weekend on c-span3. tonight, we examined congressional history. the 116th congress started its two-year term in january. nancy pelosi was among the speakers. on joanne story freeman and her book. you can watch tonight beginning on c-span3. and enjoy american history tv this week and every weekend on c-span3. announcer: tonight, on the communicators. pres. trump: people come up to me and say sir, i can't follow you. they make it impossible. these are people that are really good at what they do. they say they make it absolutely impossible. announcer: we will talk about the recent social media summit where preston trump discussed -- techdent trump discussed firms and what should be done about it. and patrick hatcher. >> i think, as consumers, we can demand that as users of facebook and google and twitter, we expect that they

josh leven, national editor at slate, talks about linda taylor, a criminal whose exploits launched thedea of the welfare queen in the united states. you can watch that tonight starting at 8:30 eastern on cspan 2. also this month, we are showcasing american history tv in prime time as a preview of what is available every weekend on c-span3. tonight, we examine congressional history. the u.s. capitol historic society hosted an event celebrating the 116th congress which started its two-year term in january. house speaker nancy pelosi was among the speakers. the program featured remarks by historian joanne freeman on her book "the field of blood: violence in congress on the road to civil war." you can watch tonight beginning at 8:00 eastern on c-span3 and enjoy american history tv this week and every weekend on c-span3. announcer: tonight on the communicators, -- >> people come up to me and they say sir, i can't follow you. they make it impossible. these are people that are really good at what they do. they say, they make it absolutely impossible. announcer: we will talk about the recent p

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later josh levine tells the story of linda taylor, a criminal whose ex-wife made the term wealthy queen common in the united states. >> house will be in order. >> for 40 years c-span has been providing america unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, the supreme court in public policy events from washington dc and around the country. make up your own mind. created by cable in 1979 c-span is brought to you by your local or cable i satellite provider. c-span, your unfiltered view of government. >> there is no doubt in my mind that i should have many -- millions of people, so many people i would not believe it but i know that we've been blocked. people come up to me and say sir, i can't follow you. they make it impossible. these are people really good at what they do and they say they make it absolutely impossible and i have watched and watched some of the scenes that have been taped and got through, talented people by the way, gotten through it gotten to the public where you see the hatred of our party

slatetional editor at talks about linda taylor, a criminal whose exploits launched the idea of the welfareueen in the united states. you can watch that tonight starting at 8:30 eastern on c-span 2. also this month we are showcasing american history tv in primetime as a preview of what is available every weekend on c-span 3. tonight we examine congressional history. the u.s. historical society hosted an event of abrading the 116th congress which started its two-year term in january. nancy pelosi was among the speakers. the program also featured remarks by a historian on her book, violence in congress and the road to civil war. you can watch tonight beginning at 8:00 eastern on c-span 3, and enjoy american history tv this week and every weekend on c-span 3. announcer: tonight on the communicators -- >> people come up to me and they say, sir, i cannot get you, i cannot follow you. they make it impossible. these are people that are really good at what they do. they say they make it absolutely impossible. announcer: we will talk about the recent presidential social media summit, where president

and josh levin, national editor at slate talks about linda taylor, a criminal whose exploits launchedhe idea of the welfare queen in the united states. that's all tonight at 8:30 p.m. eastern on c-span2. >>> in 1979, a small network with an unusual name rolled out a big idea. let viewers make up their own minds. c-span opened the doors to washington policy making for all to see. bringing you unfiltered content from congress and beyond. a lot has changed in 40 years, but today that big idea is more relevant than ever. on television and online, c-span is your unfiltered view of government. so you can make up your own mind. brought to you as a public service by your cable or satellite provider. >>> 50 years ago, there were almost 500,000 u.s. military personnel in south vietnam. on may 14th, 1969, a few months after his inauguration, president nixon made his first address to the nation on the vietnam war outlining a proposal for withdrawal of u.s. forces from the south if the north vietnamese would agree to do so as well. the plan was not accepted but u.s. troop levels gradually decrease

and josh 11 talks about linda taylor a criminal whose exploits launch the idea of the welfare queen. that is all tonight at a:30 p.m. on c-span 2. >> next in american history tv, pete wilson remembers the life and career of president richard nixon. it has been over 25 years since the 37th president died and governor wilson was a urologist at the funeral. he is interviewed by frank gannon of the nixon presidential library in yorba linda, california. this is 90 minutes. >> governor pete wilson served as one of the four eula just along with bob dole, bill clinton, and henry kissinger of president nixon's funeral. wilson is a u.s. marine in graduate of yale university. he first became acquainted with richard nixon ball working on the gubernatorial campaign. nixon urged and inspired young wils

life and career of diplomat richard holebin, and josh levin national editor at slate talks about linda taylor, a criminal whose ideas launched the idea of the welfare queen in united states. that's tonight at 8:30 eastern on c-span2. >>> the house will be in order. >> for 40 years, c-span has been provided america unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, the supreme court and public policy events from washington, d.c. and around the country. so, you can make up your own mind. created by cable in 1979. c-span is brought to you by your local cable or satellite provider. c-span, your unfiltered view of government. >>> this month marks 45 years since president richard nixon resigned from office. american history tv continues now with geoff shepard, a principal deputy to the president's lead defense lawyer. he taught a class at temple university titled "watergate revisited: an insider's view "". and he talked about having to tra transcribe the tapes. this is an hour and a half.

and josh levin talks about linda taylor, a criminal who's exploits launched the idea of the welfare queen in the united states. that's all tonight at 8:30 p.m. eastern on c-span 2. >>> american history tv products are now available at the new c-span online store. go to c-span store.org to see what's new for american history tv and check out all of the c-span products. >>> american history tv continues now with the discussion on judicial abuse in the watergate scandal which led to the resignation of president nixon. it's been 45 years since president nixon resigned from office and we'll hear now from geoff shepard who was principal deputy to the president's defense lawyer. he led this lecture at temple university. it's an hour and a half. >>> what we're going to talk about today, we're going to hit with a sledge hammer what i think are the judicial and

dean eato taylor. linda clayton, dale gillman -- >> while we have a moment and you're reading off the names, i've never had an opportunity to thank my former colleague senator quinnton cobb for his record and what an honorable record it was to serve with you. >> clerk: lucy lynn. cora -- we have some people. >> chair heinicke: what is your name? >> eddy on. >> chair heinicke: is there anybody else who has been called? can you call ten more names? >> clerk: hold on. i forgot where i was. >> chair heinicke: do our deputies know if someone is called and they come up they will let them line up. thank you very much. >> clerk: steven lee, kent lynn, julie lizar, wei min chow, betty louis, norman fung -- >> chair heinicke: please line up if your name was called. >> clerk: kristina o'louis. >> chair heinicke: if you hear your name, please line up on the side to my right, your left. sir, i've forgotten your name and i apologize. what is your name? >> eddy >> chair heinicke: thank you so much. >> i am of environmental

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