currency since martha washington . sen.d daughter were excited about an online campaign my daughter brought to my attention asking for activism in support of a woman on the $20 bill. input on whether it should be harriet tubman, error -- eleanor roosevelt. i'm looking forward to consulting with my daughter for advice. peter: ties to delaware would be helpful. sen. coons: absolutely. peter: i appreciate you joining us. big boat in the house on trade. -- big boat in the house on trade -- vote in the house on trade. matt: barney frank has been a longtime critic of the banking system. now he is joining the board of a bank. that story, next. ♪ ♪ ♪ olivia: good morning from a sunny new york city. matt: nothing funny about today. it looks like l.a. accept not. olivia: we are a few minutes away from the opening bell on a cloudy, 70 degree new york city. i'm olivia sterns, here with matt miller. i'm also here with -- they both made it in despite the humidity. what is moving markets today? tracy: i want you to focus on a dot. you can

examining the public and private lives of the first ladies and their influence on society from martha washington to michelle obama." also, you can see c-span's book, "first ladies." it is available online and where books are available. >> recently, american history tv was at the annual meeting in st. louis. we spoke with professors offers, and graduate students about the research. this interview is about 15 minutes. >> you are a lecturer in history in american studies at the university of tennessee in knoxville. your panel at the organization of the on capital punishment in the 19th century south. how common were executions? bob hutton: executions nationwide were common. in certain rural areas, they were relatively seldom because people did not like to convict their friends and neighbors. juries were often afraid to convict someone who had been convicted of a violent crime. after people were convicted, if they were sentenced to the death penalty it would not always be carried out. they could get clemency. the particular execution i covered in my paper was such a rare event that 5000 people gathe

alexander hamilton will share the bill with the first woman featured on paper currency since martha washington more than a century ago. we don't know who she is yet. the treasury department wants your feedback. eleanor roosevelt harriet tubman or rosa parks. >>> a quick check of the market, asia and europe stocks lower. the fed reserve is still on pace to raise interest rates. greek debt, looks like a default is likely. >>> the breaking news. nine people killed inside one of the most famous historic black churches in the south in charleston, south carolina. police are calling this a hate crime. this morning, a killer is on the loose. new details on the manhunt as our breaking news continues right after this. >>> breaking news this morning from charleston, south carolina. a manhunt underway right now for a gunman who opened fire inside an african-american church killing nine people. this happened at about 9:00 p.m. last night. the police chief down there calls it a hate crime. the suspect is described as white male in his early 20s with sandy blond hair wearing a gray hoodie and blue jeans. thi

. >> for you history buffs martha washington appeared on the dollar silver ctificate and polka -- pokahantas was on is a dollar bill. >> for julia ball it has been a laughable lapse in history. >> long, long, long overdue. let'save a woman president too. >> maybe in the hundred would better. >> they will enterirculation in020. abc7 news. >> youcan weigh in on who should be the new female face of the $10 bill. >> ama daetz. >> that's not happening. >>se the # the new 10 or go to our website abc7news.com. vote for ama. >> next on abc7 news there is a peeper on th prowl. the disturbing prowl that has people on alert. >> that and michael finney takes you the world of sneaker heads. what they are willing to do r designer basketball shoes. >> and can't stop wouldn't -- can't stop, won't stop. the girl wh is not phased by her dad's death defying trick. >> got to the 90s and now tracking cooler air for thursday. fele announcer: don't miss sleep train's 4th of july sale! save $300 on beautyrest d posturepedic. plus, pay no interest for 36 months on tempur-pedic and icomfort. sleep train's 4th of july

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from martha washington to michelle obama. >> up next, a conversation with new jersey governor chris christiecussion about president obama's decision to send 450 more troops to iraq. the senate confirmation hearing for administrator of the transportation security administration. on tuesday, new jersey governor chris christie spoke about the importance of national security, at a politics and eggs breakfast. he also took questions from the audience including trade energy and income inequality. this is just under an hour. [applause] chris christie: thank you very much. i appreciate it. i look forward to taking your questions. there is a lot i want to talk to you about. this is my ninth trip to new hampshire since january. i want to talk about major policy, entitlement reform, tax and economic policy and america's role in the world. but i think i want to talk to you first about our nation's security. the fact is, as noted in the introduction, my formative years as a public servant began when president george bush nominated me to be the united states attorney for new jersey. i took the next day of

. >> for history buffs in the late 18300s martha washington was on the dollar silver certificate and >> this is laughable lapse in history. >> long, long long, long overdue. >> secretary lieu will make the final decision. >> make on the $100 would be better rather than a ten dollar bill. >> you can weigh in on who should be the new female face of the ten dollar bill on social media using # thenewten. you can also check out our website. >> president obama will begin a four day fundraising trip to california including a stop in the bay area. house of representatives democratic nancy pelosi is bringing president obama after pelosi and house democrats delivered a sticking defeat to the trade bill. they were seen speaking yesterday at the picnic at white house, and president obama will appear appear at two fundraisers in san francisco and will also speak at the united states mayor's conference with the trip starting in southern california today. >> the president is look forward to welcoming the warriors to the white house to celebrate their championship. he gave coach kerr, a call yesterd

swain: martha washington pulled dolly aside and gave her approval. interesting what a small community it was there in the early days. when the british got through with the white house, what did it look like? mr. seale: a shell. imagine it as a shell. all that is left of the original is the entire south wall, the east and west wall down to the basement, and then the center part of the north side we see. it was rebuilt by madison's command. everybody tried to change his mind. they tried to move the capital to cincinnati. he wanted it exactly as it had been. it begins as a symbol there. it became a symbol when they said rebuilt it and they got the same guy to do it. they wanted it exactly as it was. they changed some chimneys and little things, but it was rebuilt as a symbol of survival and furnished like a palace by president monroe. many things are still in the white house. monroe at the beginning of his administration was the last of the founding fathers. he thought political parties were over. you are going to have one government under one man and t

let's go to definite gee dahmer martha washington china while quiting over the bill of rights. >> i understand a lot of our members on other side of the house don't trust this administration. join the club neither do i. that is precisely why i support this bill. >> trade legislation that is absolutely critical for american's future. >> at the risk of having some of you literally faint i want to compliment the president for the way he's handling the trade issue. (laughter) >> jon: did anyone of you faint? (applause) >> jon: i don't really see that. anyway good one mitch mccon sell complimenting the president, how did the crowd react to that? i'm not surprised that's how they reactedment i'm surprised he was talking to a field full of animals. now we know republicans love free trade more than they hate obama. tricky situation for democrats. do they risk angering the president or environmentalists and organized labor what position will democrats take on supporting fast-track authority for the tpp. >> what's the good of having a little bit of trade adjustment assistance if we lose millions of jobs

martha washington was the last woman whose portrait graced paper money, way back in the 1890s. i'm antonio mora, thank you for joining us. for the latest news any time head to aljazeera.com. ray suarez is next with "inside story". have a great night. [ ♪♪ ] >>> the president was dealt a stinging set back in his efforts to negotiate a massive new trade agreement with a dozen pass iic rim countries, it was -- pacific rim countries, members of his own party denied him the authority to strike a deal. now the house, led by the republican charge

paper currency since martha washington was on a $1 silver certificate from 1891 to 1896. >> all right. interesting to see what happens. >> yeah. >>> coming up on our 5:00 hour, boy, a horrific story. the mayor of charleston calling it the most unspeakable, heart-breaking tragedy. up next, we're going to continue our coverage on the manhunt underway for the person who shot and killed nine people in an historic church in the african american community in charleston. >> six lives cut short. the new details we're learning about the victims killed in that tragic balcony collapse in berkeley. >> good morning. we're looking at a nice morning commute so far on 680 southbound. it looks gray as you head south. >> well not a lot of fog, but it is increasing, and so is the delta breeze. temperatures look cooler today, and starting off cooler, santa rosa, a cool 46. . >> think your dad would like this great watch or this cool shirt or this awesome speaker? go to ross, and you'll save so much, and get them all free. and when he says -- >> what did i do to deserve all this? . >> tell him he's your d

from martha washington to michelle obama come on american history tv and c-span3. presidential historians on the lives of 45 iconic american women. it is available as a hardcover or as an e-book. >> 40 years ago, the church committee was established in the aftermath of the watergate candle. up next, a panel discusses the history and legacy of the church committee, including how the senate historical office is collecting oral histories of involved personnel and the impact of the committee findings had on the v

. >> for you history buffs martha washington appeared on the dollar silver certificate and polka -- pokahantas on is a dollar bill. >> for julia ball it has been a laughable lapse in history. >> long, long, long overdue. let's have a woman president too. >> maybe in the hundred would be better. >> they will enter circulation in 2020. abc7 news. >> you can weigh in on who should be the new female face of the $10 bill. >> ama daetz. >> that's not happening. >> use the # the new 10 or go to our website abc7news.com. vote for ama. >> next on abc7 news there is a peeper on the prowl. the disturbing prowl that has people on alert. >> that and michael finney takes you in the world of sneaker heads. what they are willing to do for designer basketball shoes. >> and can't stop wouldn't -- can't stop, won't stop. the girl who is not phased by her dad's death defying trick. >> got into the 90s and now tracking cooler air for thursday. okay kiddo, are you ready? yes. okay, here it comes chocolate! yeah! what about this one? mmm frosted! alright smarty, i'm gonna getcha for the grand prize... fruity and hon

paper currency since 1896 and that was martha washington. the treasury department is launching a new website promoting what it calls the new 10. you can go there to give your input on who should be on the new bill. they say the theme is symbols of democracy. as for all that movement to put a woman's face on the 20 that you may have seen in your facebook feed the treasury says the timing of tonight's announcement just a coincidence. >> interesting. it's happening. >>> it's rang out there, doug. >> yeah. >> and it's going to hold on to it for a little while? >> it really is. somebody in our newsroom said that's going to make for great >> i like the sound of that. >> i really think so. a lot of people love to listen to that rain making its way down. nothing too heavy, and not a lot of thunder lightning. just plain steady rain. good sleeping weather right on through 2:00 three income the morning. it's a very large area of rain for all the way up towards pennsylvania, right on down toward the south. we'll do a come of stops here zoom towards fred

sinkhole in newark along martha washington avenue.r the commuter report brought to you by the waze app. one of our friends talking about a pothole in the road in west philadelphia along chestnut street. zoom in and see exactly where it is coming in right around 48th street. matt and tam. >> okay, thank you matt. >>> new here on "action news," security cameras caught a georgia man hanging off the side of his car as a thief drove away with his son still inside. he says it all began when he pulled into a gas station and he began to fill up a thief jumped into the car and took off. he went along for the ride clinging to the car for nearly a quarter of a mile. eventually his son was able to jump out of the moving car. he in the end broke his arm. his son though, was not seriously hurt. >> new this morning, al-qaeda's branch in yemen confirmed today that a cia drone strike took out the terror group's number two leader. meanwhile there are conflicting reports about wanted terrorist mokhtar belmokhtar. officials believe the al-qaeda leader wa

martha washington was on the doar in 1891. >>> donald trump's announcement yesterday was made a little the help of paid actors. a casting agency sent an e-mail seeking extras to ef up attendance. they were reportedly paid $50 each. they said they are looking to cast people to wear tee shirt the and carry signs. >>> feathering your nest. >> and wee excited to let you know that our abc 7 news app is now available for the apple of what. you can use the app t get breaking news, real time updates and personalized alerts. >> the app is free to download from apple's app store. search for abc 7 news bay area or on >>> a couple of years ago, the bay area, you may remember was blanketed with bill boards announcing the nest. it was talking about a company acquired by google. >> we've got a chance to see what they've been working on since then. >> today wre going to take another big step. we're going to refresh our entire line of products. >> reporter: tony fidel is part history. >> he came from apple, known as the father of the ipd. >> reporter: the little white box that got us to give up our cd

-- how have the duties evolved from martha washington until this day? it looks like it depends on the day. feather: i think the first three first ladies, martha, abigail and dolly were far harder working and more actively involved in their husband's lives and in their careers. my own opinion was when we stop being colonies and started being a country, maybe by the 1800s or so, that generation growing up it they were going to be -- they were more prominent. they were very prosperous and men wanted their wives to have all sorts of lovely things and cater to them a lot more. you didn't have to work quite as hard. the ladies at that time, they started i guess being trailer -- frailer until the civil war. host: here are some of the key events of the b cannon administration. at one time in the white house. 1857, the dred scott supreme court decision. 1858, the lecompton constitution. 1860, the pony express was established. the file of the first japanese -- the first japanese delegation visited the white house and in 1861 the confederate states of america was c

for martha washington to michelle obama, sundays at 8:00 p.m.astern on american history on c-span3. as a compliment, c-span's new book. first ladies presidential historians on the lives of iconic women. it is available as a hardcover or an e-book. during the civil war in 1863 the union army believed confederate guerrillas in kansas in the region were drying from missouri. in an attempt they imposed general order 11. the kansas city library hosted the talk. >> my name is eli paul and the land and people of western missouri had suffered as much as any during the civil war. the 1865 edict known as order number 11 had depopulated several missouri counties, devastated homes and farms and left the physical and mental scars that took decades to heal. a local independent historian has authored two books on the subject of this burnt district. caught between three flyers and the second and more recent senders and silence. both will be available for sale. it's resilient people and the metamorphosis that occurred with both and what one came back to after th

martha washington set the role and many first ladies followed long. johnson's intention to have the common man and common people come to the house. he didn't want to have formal dinners like by written invitation but inviting people to come in and see the president's home. ms. swain: just on that note, to capture johnson's approach, this quote from martha johnson, we are plain people from tennessee, called here for a little time and i hope too much will not be expected of us. in fact, how did the -- mary lincoln was criticized in the press for her spending especially during the time of a war. how did the nation respond to the folks who said we are plain folks and going to approach this job this way? guest: in many ways, they loved it. one said there was a homelyness in that statement and people were craving that after the war to know that these are people who had suffered like they had and who were not going to be -- ostentatious and were going to be respectful of the position in the white house. ms. swain: did she bring two cows? guest: martha would

from martha washington to michelle obama, on american history tv, c-span3. >> next, a conversation with chris christie. after that senior staffers of the hillary clinton campaign talk about the operation and the presidential race. and after that, another chance to see hillary clinton launcher campaign in new york city. >> on tuesday, new jersey governor chris christie spoke about the importance of national security at a breakfast. he also took questions on topics including trade, and immigration, energy policy and income equality. [applause] chris christie: thank you very much. i appreciate it. i look forward to taking your questions. there is a lot i want to talk to about. this is my ninth trip to new hampshire higher since january -- to new hampshire since january. i want to talk about major policy, entitlement reform, tax and economic policy and america's role in the world. but i think i want to talk to you first about our nations security. the fact is, as noted in the introduction, my formative years as a public servant began when president george bush nominated me to be the united

it will be the first time a woman has been on paper currency, since martha washington was on a silver1896. >>> matt velon was rounding up shopping carts, he found a bag, and when he picked it up, everything fell out, including a big stack of money. he says he brought it back to his boss. he didn't pay a lot of attention to it, but later learned there was actually $15,000 in that bag. a woman had the money to buy a car for her son. she came back to the store to thank them for being so honest. >> they worked hard for that. why are you going to take that from them? because i've lost wallets before. >> did you ever get it back? >> no, i never did. >> his proud dad boasted on facebook about what his son did. a man reached out to offer matt another job. she said the store is always looking for honorable people like matt. we were there as he was filling out his application today. >>> way to go, matt. the warriors amazing run is over, but there is still plenty of baseball to talk about. mark ibanez is on deck with the giants highlights, and a barrage of hits from the a's. >> bill martin track

martha washington was the last woman whose portrait graced american currency, and that was back in the 1890s. that's all we have for news, and thank you for being with us. i'm tony harris. and john will be back in a couple of minutes. we direct you over to the website, aljazeera.com. and have a great evening. is ash ♪ ♪ >> hi everyone, this is al jazeera america. i'm john seigenthaler. >> the active short, multiple people down. >> massacre in charleston. the shooting rampage at an historic black church. >> these people were in church. they were in church! and there is violence in the sanctity of that? >> tonight, what one official calls a hate crime. >> this is unfathomable, unspeakable act. somebody f

lives of the women who feel the position of first lady and daring plunge on the presidency from martha washington to michelle ng obama sunday's on american history tv on c-span3. >> on c-span's road to the white house more presidential hopefuls announce their candidacy for president live today on c-span former secretary of state hillary clinton will kick off her campaign with a speech that will outline her agenda live from the fdr for freedom party in new york city at 11:00 eastern. monday afternoon at 3:00 on c-span3 live at miami dade college for former florida governor jeb bush officially announcing his candidacy and on tuesday on c-span.org businessman donald trump announces whether or not he will make a bid for the presidency at new york's trump tower at 11:00 eastern and you can watch all of these events online at c-span.org. c-span's road to the white house 2016. ..

martha washington burned george washington's letters. we're poorer for it.ver anything is lost from history's record, we are poorer for it. france can't dictate the united states's rules and online something is going to live that. >> i just wonder if you have someone like feisel gill as we just heard, caught up in this drag net. someone acquitted of rape and convicted of rape both have that association of rape on their name. is that fair? >> yes. everything is online. it's not necessarily going to do you justice but it's fair. but if you're online it's to be expected that your expectation is that everything will remain forever. once you empower a censor, you begin to have the soviet style of erasing people from the top of lenin's tomb. >> it applies to everything anybody would put online about anybody else. so i really like issues that we can agree on because there's a lot of stuff we don't agree on but we do agree on this. i think the internet has expanded so quickly, privacy has been lost. there's no privacy for public figures at all and there's little pri

martha washington.he making but now the question is, who will it be? move over alexander hamilton for the first time a woman will be on our paper currency. will it be susan b. anthony, harriet tubman? betsy ross? it won't be announced until later this year. the bill itself won't be in circulation until 2020. as a new design gets underway that includes enhanced security features. it comes after an intense social media campaign went viral. #womenon20s. even gaining the attention of president obama. a young girl wrote to ask me why aren't there any women on the currency? >> it will be the first bill in more than a century to feature the portrait of a woman. >> the plans to redesign the $10 bill have been in the works for awhile and this is just a happy coincidence. senator jean shaheen said it is about time currency got more current. >> we recognize that the contributions men have made but we haven't recognized women's contributions in the same way, and so this is a chance to do that. >> there's been a cor

paper currency since martha washington was on a $1 silver certificate back in the 1890s. >>> time now couple in georgia who regularry enjoy a meal at a local waffle house, they were surprised yesterday, talking about johnny davis, driving his pregnant fiancee to the hospital when she went into the labor right near this restaurant. their baby girl was not waiting. the father had to keep his cool. turned the front seat of their car into a delivery room so i did what any father would do, stopped the car, hopped out, stopped traffic, became a doctor, got the baby out, called the ambulance. here we are. >> i don't know if -- wow. >> he did it. wow. 5-pound, 4-ounce jordan there is healthy and with her mom tiffany williams, a hospital in dekalb county. now, they go to that waffle house regularly to eat and enjoy, and everybody was thrilled about the new arrival. >> that is -- >> okay. >> -- amazing. >>> coming up in our 6:00 hour, the boys back in town. coming up in our 6:00 hour, the champion golden state warriors return to a crowd of faithful fans. >> plus are uber drivers employees of th

by the way martha washington was on the $1 silver certificate until the late 1800s. a head fake, i thought they were going to go after andrew jackson for more political reasons. cortez, you sent me an e-mail, you said hamilton is the second greatest american next to washington. >> i believe. that the idea of taking him off the bill is an anathema. he was the indispensible man of the american revolution. i go to trinity church and visit his grave. that's how much respect i have for alexander hamilton. he wasn't just a poor immigrant, he was the orphaned son of a prostitute and went onto become in his 20s the most influential person other than washington in the american revolution. the architect of the financial system under which we still operate today. he is the godfather of wall street. he is a founding father to be reckoned with. if we have to punt someone, i'm all for getting a woman. fact that our bills are completely white men that doesn't reflect our country today. it is a good idea to have diversity. punt jackson, don't punt -- charles: i want to ask you, shaw

jacqueline berger: martha washington started that.usan swain: another twitter question: being somewhat private and sedentary, did eliza make friends outside the family? jacqueline berger: my understanding is that she did. she was a very friendly person. you know, initially historians thought that she only came downstairs two different times during the entire administration. and we discovered later on that that's not entirely accurate. in fact, it was ulysses grant -- ulysses s. grant's wife, julia, who wrote and said that after the state dinners that the first lady would in fact come downstairs. she didn't stay for the state dinner, but she would come down and have coffee and literally walk around and talk to all of the guests. and she was extremely gracious. they said she was always dressed very elegantly and very appropriately. so i think she did make friends. she was just a very kind person. kendra hinkle: and when they left washington, there were people who called on her to say good-bye and said that they had fond remembrances of

paper currency since martha washington was on the $1 silver certificate back in the 1890s. >> i'm nominatingk. >> oh gosh, no. don't do that, because you can't be live >> gary: sorry. okay. i take it back. i was just thinking good thoughts >> well whoever it is, i'm going to keep at least one of them as a souvenir. >> you have to. >> i think a lot of people will. . >>> let's take a look at the commute. traffic is going to be moving along slowly at the bay bridge toll plaza westbound coming up through. there are no major problems. we've been seeing a lot more of our spider. so it's approach every time i show you the toll plaza this morning. let's go out to the east bay, where southbound 880 is going to be a little slow approaching her 90. there was an accident northbound 80 at winston, and that may be causing some slow traffic in that area. and in san jose, northbound 280 right through downtown, getting a little more crowded heading north. 6:49. let's to to steve in the weather credibility >> terry: all rightie, sal. thank you,, sir,. when i came in, there was not much fog. less auto a lot of

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>> from martha washington to michel obama "sundays at eight" p.m. eastern on an american history tv on c-span3. >> and now live to london for british prime minister's question time. each week the house of commons is in session we bring you prime minister david cameron taking questions from members of the house of commons live wednesday morning here on c-span2. we invite your participation via twitter using hashtag pmqs. prior to question time members are finishing up other business and now live to the floor of the british house of commons. this week prime minister david cameron is in italy for meetings with italian prime minister. stand in for him is chancellor of the exchequer george osborne. >> if you're welsh government the uk government, local partners business committee all working together. >> border. questions to the prime minister. >> number one mr. speaker. [shouting] >> mr. speaker the transfer is in italy and i've been as a aaa. this morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others, and in addition to my duties in this house,

from martha washington to michelle obama sundays on c-span3. >> the united kingdom will have a referendumhether to remain a member of the european union. the scholarship -- the scottish parliament discussed this. >> motion number one membership wishes to take part in the debate should speak now. >> scotland has been an integral part of the european union for 40 years. it will remain a priority for this government. we stand near a crossroads. the outcome of the general election has resulted in a referendum bill which lays the ground for a referendum in the u.k. before the end of 2017. whilst the scottish government remains clear we do not support a referendum, a referendum is now a reality and we must deal with it. it fails to meet the gold standard of the independent referendum in regards to the franchise on reform. this snp government set out reform goals in 2014 and these can be achieved without change. the presiding officer will make the case of the benefits of eu referendum why it is vital the membership continues, and why it is incumbent to make the case for continued membership as a

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from martha washington to michelle obama. on american history tv on c-span 3. c-span's new book "first ladies ." the lives of 45 iconic women. >> the president in his weekly address discusses immigrant heritage month and immigration legislation. representative pat tiberi has the republican response. president obama: hi, everybody appeared one other remarkable things about america's nearly all of our families originally came from someplace else. we are a nation of immigrants. the source of our strength and something we could all take pride in. immigrant heritage month is a chance to share our american stories. i think about my grandparents in kansas where they met and where my mom was born. their family tree reaches back to england ireland, and australia. working hard, giving back, and treating others the way you want to be treated. i think of growing up in hawaii. a place enriched by people of different backgrounds. native hawaiian, filipino, chinese, portuguese, and just about everything else. it helped shape who i am today. this month i'm inviting you to shar

currency, martha washington, and it was a hundred years in the making.er alexander hamilton. for the first time ever a woman will be on our paper currency. will it be susan b. anthony, hair harrie harriet tubman? the bill itself won't be in circulation until 2020. as a new design gets underway that includes enhanced security features. comes after an intense social media campaign to put a woman on the twenty-dollar bill went viral. the grass roots movement even gaining the attention of president obama. >> a young girl wrote to ask me why aren't there any women on our currency? which i thought was a pretty good idea. >> the new ten dollar bill will be the first bill in more than a century to feature the portrait of a woman. >> plans to feature the redesigned bill have been in the works for a while and that was just a happy coincidence. senator jean sha heen says it's about time currency got more credit. >> we recognize the contributions that men have made, but we haven't recognized women's contributions in the same way. and so this is a chance to do that.

of the women who fill the position of first lady and their influence on the presidency from martha washington to michelle obama sundays at 8:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. .. the featuring jonah goldberg and tucker carlson commit p.j. o'rourke. they are all contributors to the hook the daily virtues. >> ladies and gentlemen if tucker carlson could please take his seat. rumors are that p.j. is in fact in the building. so that is what we were waiting for. i am jonah gold herb. i want to thank everybody for coming. it is very rare in public policies for someone to come up with a new idea but that is exactly what charles murray has done with this book by the people. this is a tree into thing. on thursday and doing a book about with charles murray so i hope you can all come to that too. i guess i'll just wing this one. i think it was steve jesus said in his chat to her or at least an excerpt i saw that fatherhood is the most monumental job a man can have and we are all completely unqualified for it until we do it. and it's true. fatherhood is one of the few significant things i

among other things, one of her playmates was nelly custis who was the granddaughter of martha washington. so, this is somebody who has been around politics as well. but the opposite of sarah polk she doesn't want to be involved in politics. she didn't want her husband to run for president. congressman from ohio assassinated two days into his term as president. get the complete schedule at cspan.org. >>> the new congressional directory is a handy guide to 114th congress color photos of every senator and house member, bio, contact information and twitter handles. district maps, foldout of capitol hill a look at presidential committees, cabinet, federal agency, state

. >> all right, martha raddatz with us from washington. martha, thank you. >>> overseas tonight, a revelation in that terrible germanwings crash, that jet deliberately crashed into the french alps. french prosecutors met with family members of the 150 victims today telling them that the co-pilot, andreas lubitz, who crashed that jet, had seven doctor's appointments just in the month before the flight, and some doctors felt he was mentally unfit to fly. german privacy laws presented prevented doctors from alerting the airline to their findings. >>> we turn next here tonight to that dramatic rescue at sea in frigid alaskan waters. the captain calling mayday. a crew member that can't swim, and with just seconds to spare, you'll see this here, a decision that saves four lives. abc's neal karlinsky with the rescue team that made the difference between life and death. >> mayday, mayday. mayday, this is the kupernof. we are taking on water over the stern. >> reporter: tonight, four fishermen recovering after this rescue at sea. their salmon fishin

the last woman to appear on a bill was martha washington on a $1 silver note in 1896. >> it's time toambach on our currency. >> reporter: jack lew says america's cash will finally honor the contributions of women. >> it is a signal to the world of what we think and representing all of our people in our history is part of who we are. >> reporter: the pick of a $10 bill is a bit of a surprise. over the last several months the campaign to put a woman on the 20 dollar bill went viral. over 600,000 votes were cast to replace andrew jackson with harriet tubman. >> some say it's not as prestigious. you can't get that at the atm. >> i think it's a pretty big deal. >> it's not the 20. >> i think it's one of our most widely used bills and it's as important as the 20. >> reporter: the company recently redesigned currency so it's more difficult to counterfeit. the next bill is the 10 dll brs in line set for 2020 which happens to be 100 years of women securing the right to vote. so lew says putting a woman on it makes sense. they've been holding town halls and seeking help from the website. he mig

examining the public and private lives of the women who built the position of first lady from martha washington to michelle obama. sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span 3. >> all weekend american history tv is featuring the city of key west, florida. posted by comcast cable partners c-span's city tours have visited many sites. key west is home to the coast guard cutter ingham, the last ship still afloat that sunk a german u-boat during world war ii. the patrol the coast during the vietnam war and rescued cubans during the boat left in the 1980's. learn more about key west all weekend here in american history tv. >> i've had the privilege of not only working here at the hemingway home, but i live on the property in the guest quarters. this has been one of the greatest honors of my life. i have the enjoyment of walking around the property after 5:00 when everyone is gone. you can see the beauty of the property, the inspiration hemingway probably felt. he had a line. if you want to write, start with a true sentence. >> for a writer, each book should be a new effort to try to

from martha from martha washington to michelle obama sundays at 8:00 p.m.an history tv. >> the committee will come to order. this hearing is for the purpose of receiving the annual testimony of the chairperson of the financial stability oversight council. i now recognize myself for five minutes to give an opening statement. when democrats 1st past the dodd frank act they claim the financial stability oversight council is one of the scoundrels. f sock would now be able to clearly identify risks such an take action before emerging threats metastasized into another and another crisis. a fatal flaw was always a failure of dodd frank supporters to recognize that among the greatest threats to washington policies including those of the very agency heads that sit on the council. fc -- fs oc oc simply refuses to look in the mirror conspicuously omitting references. a greater risk-taking across the financial system is encouraged me at the council refuses to identify this risk. the council warns of increase liquidity it never acknowledges that have drastically reduced