. >> i want to start with you, mary kay.rs strike has become so important because it's brought attention back to the issue of a living wage. the president has proposed an increase in the minimum wage and also collective bargaining. i want to just show you, if you take a look at the impact raising the minimum wage would have would have, we know particularly when it comes to men -- i'm sorry, people of color and women, you've got minimum wage workers in 2011, 62% were women and 38% were men. we've got 2.5 million women earning minimum wage or less and 1.5 men earning minimum wage or less, so when we talk about increasing the minimum wage, we're really talking about a huge impact on communities of color and for women who are now really in many cases. >> that's right. an amazing way that you just painted that picture, and that's why i think we are -- our members are so proud, karen, to stand with these fast food workers and walmart workers because they are not just standing up for themselves. they are standing up for all of us.

caller: i want to ask mary kay what salary she gets of the union.orked for the state of no, -- new york, they took out my union. i was against the union and they took it out anyway and they put the money towards a democratic water and elected obama and other places. she's saying it didn't happen. it did happen. if you go to mcdonalds she wants this big wage, do you think what the poor people will be paying for a hamburger? guest: the question we need to ask mcdonalds why does all of the cost of a new wage have to get passed on to the consumer and why can't just a piece of their profits get reinvested in the ability for workers to have a decent standard of living where they can pay for housing, food and transportation in one month rather than having to give up one to do the other month by month. that's what i think the fast food workers are asking us this labor day. host: hemlock, michigan is next, paul. caller: i want to ask ms. henry, everybody is complaining about the wage increase for the working person, nobody seems to be bothered by the fact th

and then at 9:515 earthquake, mary kay henry talks about labor unions. we will also take your phone calls and share the day's latest news and headlines on "washington journal" live every ay starting at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> if they went by the data, parents would say they wavent to give get things -- if you take the data and just act on the data you are going to be in big trouble. because people lie, a, and as steve jobs said, people don't know what they want until they see it. you can ask threm a million questions and then you can give them an ipad. he didn't take any -- there were no focus groups and data in the building of that ipad. it was all in here. >> what will the future bring. this discuss on the digital revolution is one of our atured programs labor day, -span. >> the media is clearly a dominant -- increasingly dominant criteria for every first lady. but in the end, the buy graphic cal, human stories, you know, which are not limited to the 19th century or the 20th century or media or anything else. t is how these people endure and pr

host: mary kay henry the president of the service employees international union, thank you. coming up tomorrow, we'll continue our look at what's going on with syria with steve clemons. we'll look at what he expects what's happening internationally. we'll be joined by john hoff meister and at 9:15, the american made movie, a documentary looking done by nathaniel mcgill. you can find that on tuesday "washington journal" which will start at 7:00. see you then. .... how you believe your members should vote. looking at some of your facebook responses, it cheryl maddux says they should vote no and going in there. this has been mishandled from the beginning. innocent lives will be lost. a says they will vote for limited strike if there are no consequences. what about charging syria with international war crime atrocities? the murder of men, women, and children should be addressed but i do not know what the response should be. we would like to know what you think. share your comments at facebook, .com/cspan. kids they win by the data did not play with stuff. parents said they want

caller: i want to ask mary kay what salary she gets of the union.i worked for the state of no, -- new york, they took out my union. i was against the union and they took it out anyway and they put the money towards a democratic and elected obama and other places. she's saying it didn't happen. it did happen. if you go to mcdonalds she wants this big wage, do you think what the poor people will be paying for a hamburger? guest: the question we need to ask mcdonalds why does all of the cost of a new wage have to get passed on to the consumer and why can't just a piece of why can't a piece of their profits get reinvested in the ability for workers to have a living rather than having to give up one to give up another month by month. that is what i think the fast food workers are asking us this labor day. >> i just wanted to ask ms. henry. everybody is cleaning about the wage increase for the working person. no one seems to be bothered by the fact that ceos and corporations are making so many millions of dollars. they are not looking out for the wealth t

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. >> mary kay is watching in california. >> good evening. thank you for the series. wondering with the first lady and president thought of the pickets in front of the white house for suffrage. >> this would go back to edith. they were indignant. especially edith. she thought they were rude. woodrow offered to have them coming to the white house and get warm, have hot coffee. they refused. edith did not believe in suffrage for women. she thought that all of this was quite foolish. there were two suffrage organizations. one of them was trying to go about amending the constitution in a state-by-state way. have suffrage passed through the various states and they get more people in congress to support it. received the members of the national association -- national women's -- national american woman suffrage association. someday will believe it was the extremism that allowed the conservative group to make progress. they were seen as less threatening. >> we will go back to the early years. he is the only president to move from the presidency of a university and into the wh

>>> i'm kai jackson >> i'm mary bubala. >>> the kenya red cross said thousand offense people are dead. the situation is apparently unclear. tara mergener has the latest from wjz. >> loud explosions and gunfire erupted in nairobi monday as the terrorist attacks on an upscale mall ended its third day. yeah oh -- two militants killed, ten arrested and more hostages free. >> plums of black smoke billowed out of the key light, a report of militants setting fire to mattresses. >> in new york president obama talked with kenya's president by phone. >> to the kenya people, we stand with them against this terrible out break that's occurred. >> a militant group with ties to al-qaeda is taking responsibility and claims three americans took part in the attack. >> the state department said they have no confirmation americans were involved but said u.s. citizens were injured. . >> san diego native moved there a couple years ago. >> i'm grateful to be alive. >> john kerry said the u.s. will pursue the terrorists responsible. >> the red cross says 63 people are still missing. >>> change is coming on b

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mary kay henry talks about the top issues facing labor unions and the workers they represent. we will take your phone calls and share the atest headlines. >> i just gave a talk to a bunch of people creating products for young kids, and i showed them that if they went i the data, parents want products that keep their kids educated. keep their kids safe. no parents use the safety instructions on the product, so if you take the data, you are going to be in a trouble. steve jobs said people do not know what a want until they see it. you can ask a million questions, and then you can give them an ipad. there was no data in the building of that ipad. it was all in here. >> what will the future bring? hereis one of our topics on c-span. we discussed the future of residential debates, and then the history and look ahead to the next digital revolution. americaook at race in >> a discussion now on how serious is affecting u.s.-russia relations. vladimir putin is attending to the summit. from the brookings institution, this is one hour and a half. >> hi. brookings the institution. thank y

and then service employees international union mary kay henry will talk about the top issues facing labor unions and the workers represented it will take your phone calls and share the days latest news headlines. on "washington journal" live every day here on c-span. >> i think you have to unplug. i think it is good to be analog sometime. i think it is very hard. i think one of the unintended unfortunate consequences of texting and instant messaging and social networking and e-mail is that it is very hard to be .ff the grid, out of touch sometimes that means it is hard to find a big enough chunk of time to just think or just relax and all of those things i think are important for your health and also the quality of your work. i think it is up to people to try to figure out a way to unplug or mostly unplug, at least, for periods of time. >> in part two of our conversation, the wall street journal's walt mossberg, more about the future personal technology. on c-span two. books menay, un's spoke with reporters about the u.n. team that was recently in syria investigating the alleged use of ch

. >>> hi i'm kai jackson. >> i'm mary bubala here's what people are talking about. >>> there are no signs of a deal in the budget steal mate that could lead to -- stalemate that could lead to partial government shut down. danielle nottingham is following the negotiations on capitol hill, gigi barnett has more on the widespread impact on the shut down that's looking more likely. we begin with danielle. >> reporter: a senate vote put the budget hot potato back in the house. the senate is sending a bill that will keep the government running without republican language weakening the president's health care law. >> they try to send us something back, they're spinning their wheels. we are not going to change obama care. >> reporter: the white house is preparing for this congressional stand off to continue, but president obama says he's not resigned to a government shut down. >> what it simply requires is everybody to act responsibly and do what's right for the american people. >> reporter: some congressional staffers here on capitol hill have already received furlough notices saying if a deal i

i'm kai jackson. >> i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >>> a short time ago, the fbi releases new video and details about aaron alexis. he's the man who went on a shooting rampage at the washington navy yard. >> investigators say alexis was under the, and i quote, "delusional belief that he was being controlled or influenced by electromagnetic waves." this alarming video of alexis was just released, as you said, this afternoon. alexis killed 12 people, wounded several others. the fbi says he did act alone. and there was no evidence he was targeting particular people. >> reporter: there are indicaters that alexis was prepared to die during the attack, and that he accepted death as the inevitable consequence of his actions. >> now, the fbi also says phrases were etched into alexis's shotgun, reading, and i quote, end to torment, not what y'all say, and better off this way. >> alexis also wrote "my elf weapon" which is believed to refer to electromagnetic waves. we'll have more tonight at 5:00 and 6:00.

. >> mary kay watching us in san rafael california. you are on the air. thank you so much for the series. i was wondering what the first lady and president thought of the pickets in front of the white house for suffrage in 1917. >> this would be back to edith. ,hey were very indignant especially edith was very indignant. she thought they were rude and at one point woodrow offered to send -- to have them come into the white house and get warm and have half -- and have hot coffee and they were -- and they refused. didid not believe -- she not believe in suffrage for women and thought all this was quite foolish. there were two suffrage organizations and one of them was trying to go about amending the constitution in a state-by- other words have suffrage passed in the various states and then get more people in congress to support it. members ofeives the the national association of women suffrage -- national american woman suffrage association, and some people believe it was the extremism of the national women's party that allowed the more conservative group t

i'm mary bubala. >> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> the four-day-long siege at that upscale shopping mall in kenya appears to be over. but it is unclear if all the hostages are safe and what the death toll will be. alfonsoalphonso van marsh is here with the latest on the situation. >> reporter: kenya's president says his forces have defeated the terrorists who attacked nairobi's largest shopping mall, killing all the people. >> all the attackers wish to destroy the essential character of our society. they failed. kenya endured. kenya endures. >> reporter: he says 11 militants are in custody and five attackers are dead. this grainy security camera photo shows two of the gunmen who launched the attack on the westgate mall. kenyan authorities say at least six died on the fourth day of the siege. alshabab are calling it quits. >> we don't fear your appearance as americans because we're not weak. and you should tell the kenyans to stop their aggression if you want to be safe. >> reporter: those who e

they specifically mentioned mary landrieu of louisiana, kay hagan of north carolina, mark begich of alaska, and mark pryor of arkansas and those are democrats who are essentially in red states, they're up for re-election next year and they want to get those democrats on the record about health care. this was very much a political statement today, wolf. >> so it goes to the senate now the. and assuming the senate does not pass the same legislation that the house has just passed and we all assume that will be the case, what's boehner going to do at the end of next week into the weekend? >> well, it's going to go back to the house and eric cantor just announced that the house also likely be in session next weekend. of course, house speaker john boehner also said much the same thing as he was leaving his press conference yesterday. he was asked, are we going to be working next saturday and next sunday and he said yes, and sunday and so i assume, wolf, that means that@+áu and i will now. as far as whether the house will is pass a clean cr, this continuing resolution with funding restored for ob

. >> well, when i left this morning, my much better half, mary kay, turned to me and said, i just don'trd from my in-laws last night the same thing, i don't know what to think. i think the president has got to strengthen his case and he's got to make the pitch to congress in ways that are a lot more personal and more engaged and that hasn't happened. >> donny deutsch. >> governor, great to see you. your speechwriter tuesday night, he's got to say three thing because i think he has to win the nation over before he wins congress other. what does he say? >> i would say american values matter. we remain the only leader in the toward today. what we say should be our word and our bond. and we are still the remaining superpower in the world. >> all right. mark halperin. >> governor, two quick questions. do you think american policy should be that the president continue to enunciate that assad must go? number two, what is your biggest worry about what happens in the aftermath if there are american air strikings? >> i think we're seeing this play out in syria as we did in tunisia and egypt becau

then service employee international union's president mary kay henry about the top issues facing laborons and the workers they represent. we will also take your phone calls, tweets, and e-mails. that is "washington journal," >> joining us on "newsmakers," the president and ceo of the chamber of commerce, thomas donahue. he covered economic issues for the "washington post." i was talking with some folks on the hill about being on that show. i said what should i ask him. he said ask him why it has become such a paper tiger. over the past couple of years, your priorities have not fared as well as the priorities of some of the more conservative, right-wing organizations like heritage and club for growth. we do not have immigration reform yet. we said we do not have infrastructure spending. can you talk about the transformation of the republican party and white seems to be so difficult to advance the interest? >> i do not agree with the argument that we are having difficulty. if you look at our record in the courts, if you look at our record which has a lot to do

. >> mary kay is watching us in san rafael california. you are on the air. caller: thank you so much for the series. i was wondering what the first lady and president thought of the pickets in front of the white house for suffrage in 1917. >> this would be back to edith. they were very indignant, especially edith was very indignant. she thought they were rude and at one point woodrow offered to send -- to have them come into the white house and get warm and have half -- and have hot coffee and they were -- and they refused. he did not believe -- she did not believe in suffrage for women and thought all this was quite foolish. there were two suffrage organizations and one of them was trying to go about amending the constitution in a state-by- state way, in other words have suffrage passed in the various states and then get more people in congress to support it. woodrow receives the members of the national association of women suffrage -- national american woman suffrage association, and some people believe it was the extremism of the national women's party th

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. >>> hi, i'm kai jackson. >> i'm mary jackson. here is what people are talking about. a police pursuit leads to a fiery crash. "wjz" has learned the officers involved were told to stop following that suspect. "wjz" is live, megan has the latest on this. >> reporter: "wjz" has learned there were multiple attempts to stop that police pursuit over

senatorses, red state democrats it that voted for the universal background bill in the senate, kay hagen and maryar, they are cruising to re-election, very, very easily. and if there was a case in which federal elected officials wanted to see what would happen if they took the right position and voted for something as simple as universal background checks, they just have to look at those two examples. >> but julian, there do seem to be two different countries in regards to guns. if this is going to be the case where some states will never pass tough gun control legislation, doesn't this once again emphasize the absolute necessity of legislation on a national level? >> well, it does. so let me just try to unpack that a little bit. even if you look at colorado right now, the law is still in place. the state senate and the governorship is still controlled by democrats, and the law is extremely popular. so i think this was a very, very minor victory for the nra, and really, an overall loss because the law is in place. but does make the larger case about the need for uniform standards as we have talke

. >> reporter: cantor singled out mark pryor and three other democrats, kay hagen of north carolina, mary landrieu from louisiana and mark begich from alaska. two senators, landrieu and begich, already told cnn they won't vote to strip money from health care. just nine days remain for the senate to vote on its plan to fund the government without cutting obama care and pass the buck back to the house. now senate democrats intend to strip the defund obama care provision from the bill and they will do that and take up the debate sometime in the next week. then we expect the house will vote again late next week or next weekend and their goal, of course, is to not shut down the government october 1st. >> erin mcpike, thanks so much. >>> order in the court? not so much. more than a dozen people injured in a massive brawl that started in the courtroom and spilled out into the streets. >>> and six bodies found in cars at the bottom of an oklahoma lake, we are talking to one of the lead investigators on the case. life could be hectic. as a working mom of two young boys angie's list saves me a lot

how about kay hagan in north carolina. mary landrieu of louisiana.about mark begich of alaska. >> let's bring in our political panel. senior writer for the washington examiner, philip klein. cnn chief political analyst gloria borger and syndicated columnist nor the chicago tribune, clarence page. before we get to the discussion, just a quick translation for people who aren't familiar with the names of all the senators like dorks such as the four of us are. what is the significance of naming -- >> dork? >> you excepted. what do they all have in common? >> is that a trick question? how about 2014, okay. did i win? up for re-election. conservative states, endangered species. is that good? >> that's all i wanted. philip, i want to start with you. 51% of americans say they will blame house republicans if the government shuts down. is this a good idea? what house republicans are doing right now? forgetting about whether or not obama care should be law, which it is, this as a political ploy, do you think it's smart? >> look, you just played the clips of eri

reporter: cantor singled out arkansas senator mark pryor and three other democrats -- kay hagan of north carolina, maryieu of louisiana, and mark beggage of alaska. but two of the senators have already told cnn they won't vote to strip money from health care. just nine days remain for the senate to vote on its plan to fund the government without cutting obamacare and pass the buck back to the house. now, the deadline, as we've been talking about all morning, is fast approaching. it is on october 1st, and this bill is going to the senate next week. they will debate it all week. the expectation is that the democrats will take out this condition of defunding obamacare, and then take only 51 votes to pass it and send it back to the house. we expect the house will be in session next week, but go down to the wire and vote on this again. jessica and victor? >> yep, the senate is the president's hope right now. erin mcpike, thank you so much for reporting live from washington this morning. >>> still to come on "newsroom," carlos diaz is live in baton rouge at the largest game of the weekend. but, carlos, i loo

kay haguingen of north carolina. mary landrieu of louisiana and mark begich of alaska.lly yesterday's vote was just a symbolic vote. it was a political statement that house republicans were making. the senate will have to take up this bill in the coming week. and just yesterday, the house announced that they will be in session next weekend, too. so it will be doing this sort of same vote all over again. victor and jessica. >> all right, erin, thanks for staying on top of it for us. that's cnn's erin mcpike. >>> now, remember if congress and the president can agree on a bill, a second shutdown threat that's coming in mid-october because congress must raise the debt ceiling by then so the treasury can pay the bills. the president called house speaker john boehner last night that he will not negotiate. >> the united states of america is not a deadbeat nation. we are a compassionate nation. we are the world's bedrock investment. and doing anything that threatened that is the height of irresponsibility. that's why i will not negotiate over the full faith and credit of the un

. >> cantor singled out arkansas senator mark pryor and three other democrats, kay hay began of north carolina, mary landrieu of louisiana and mark begig of atlanta. two have already told cnn they won't vote to strip money from health care. just nine days remain for the senate to vote on its plan to fund the government without cutting obama care and pass the buck back to the house. >> and erin mcpike joins me now live from washington. erin, what do we expect to happen this week? >> well, the bill is moving to the senate. and senate republicans have indicated to cnn late this week that what they will do is vote to move forward with debate on the house bill. that gets the bill into a procedural position where democrats need just 51 votes to restore funding to obama care and then can vote on the full bill and they need just 51 votes to pass it that then ping-pongs this bill back to the house. and we expect the house to be in session next weekend to vote on this again. and it looks like things are going down to the wire. martin. >> i think you can guarantee it. erin mcpike, thanks very much. >>> well, t

. >> reporter: cantor singled out mark prior and three other democrats, kay hague en, mary landrieu,tors have already told cnn they won't vote to strip money from health care. nine days remain for the senate to fund the program without cutting obama care and pass the buck back to the house. >> erin mcpike joins me, what do we expect to happen in the next week? >> reporter: fred, a couple of individual republican senators have threatened to filibuster when it comes to the floor of the senate. the overall republican strategy is to vote to move forward with debate on this bill. once that happens, senate democrats need just 51 votes to restore funding for obama care and then another 51 votes to pass the full bill. that should happen, we expect it to, sometime later this coming week, and at that point the bill and debate on it will move back to the house. of course, we know that this deadline is october 1st, but we expect it to go down to the wire and the house will be in session next weekend debating this. i am sure we will be talking about it then. >>ing tells me we should mark our cale

reporter: cantor singled out arkansas senator mark prior and three other democrats, kay hagan of north carolina, mary landrieu of louisiana, and mark begich of alaska. but two of these senators have already told cnn they won't vote to strip money from health care. just ten days remain for the senate to vote on its plan to fund the government without cutting obama care and pass the buck back to the house. now, house republican leadership announced today that the house will be in session next weekend and that is an indication that both sides expect that this fight will go down to the wire. wolf? >> certainly will. next weekend, not this weekend, next weekend, could be critical. erin, thank you. as this potential shutdown crisis begins to unfold, the president is trying to put the blame squarely on the republicans. cnn's athena jones is joining us from the white house. tell us more about the white house reaction to today's house vote. >> reporter: well, as you said, the blame game is well under way here. president obama wants congress to pass a spending bill that can actually make it to his desk. we kno

mary! >> everyone will always go back to be the day he talked about that red line. he didn't ask congress about making that threat. the day he said that is the kay he -- day he put himself in a box. gwen: it's going to be very interesting. i this the arguments are going to, maybe instead of coming to a head like we thought last week, will be playing out for some time to come. thank you very much. the conversation does have to end here but it will continue as always on the "washington week" webcast extra. that will stream live at 8:30 p.m. eastern time and all weekend long at cbs.org/ washingtonweek. we'll see you next week around the table on "washington week." ood night. >> corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by -- >> we went out and asked people a simple question. how old is the oldest person you have known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who has lived well into their 90's and that's a great thing. even though we are living longer, one thing that hasn't changed, the official retirement age. the question is, how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all of

marie slaughter, christiane amanpour, fareed zakaria. john king will join us on our instant poll reaction. we'll talk to david kay weapons inspector.e has a question she really wants to ask. >> i really want to ask it. >> actually, john king is here, cnn commissioned an instant poll of americans who watched this speech. what are the highlights? >> the highlights are, anderson, based on this poll this speech was not a game changer for the president. he's not getting as much as he wanted from speaking directly to the american people. let me give you some of the numbers to back up that. we asked people remember this is only a poll of people who watched the speech. we asked them, did the president make a convincing case in his speech tonight for u.s. military action in syria? look at the numbers. 47% say yes, 50% say no. so half of the american people say no. >> huge shift. >> john, everybody here is saying that's a huge shift. >> huge gain. >> he was down around 10% before. >> let me continue here. here we go. does the united states have a national interest in syria? that was one of the four key points the white house said the preside

marie slaughter, christiane amanpour,'s, fareed zakaria. john king will join us on our instant poll reaction. we'll talk to david kay weapons inspector.istiane amanpour has a question she wants to ask. john king, cnn commissioned an instant poll of americans who watch theed speech. what are the highlights? >> the highlights are, anderson, based on this poll this speech was not a game changer for the president. he's not getting as much as he wanted from speaking directly to the american people. let me give you some of the numbers to back up that. we asked people remember this is only a poll of people who watched the speech. we asked them, did the president make a convincing case in his speech tonight for u.s. military action in syria? look at the numbers. 47% say yes, 50% say no. so half of the american people say no. >> huge shift. >> john, everybody here is saying that's a huge shift. >> huge gain. >> he was down around 10% before. >> let me continue here. here we go. does the united states have a national interest in syria? that was one of the four key points the white house said the president wanted to move the ball on tonight. we

kay hagen in north carolina? does she understand the consequences that obama care is having in her state? what about mary lan dree of louisiana? >> republican congress want to stop the country to deny the people the chance to see a doctor. how many times are we going to do this? >> it is a wolf in wolf's clothing. the underlying bill to shut down government is reason enough to object to it. and you know what that's about? that's simply about putting their friends, the insurance companies, back in charge of medical decisions for your families. either you don't know what you are doing or this is one of the most intentional acts of brutality that you have cooked up with stiff competition for that honor. >> 230 and nays are 189. the joint resolution has passed. is laid on the table. >> speaker john boehner does not want to shut down the government. he has spent the last couple of months trying, begging his members, to figure out a way around passing a bill to defund obama care and shut down the federal government. he would have been open to one that didn't mention obama care at all. they tried to put one on