michael c: does it matter, -- michael m: does it matter, and the since you said earlier?we the disease and still have a recession, not a great outcome. if we do some fiscal stimulus, we shore up the economy a bit, we don't get ahead of the disease, not a great outcome. we need to do both. david: we heard the head of hhs yesterday say we have enough testing kits now. if anything, we have more than what the doctors need. if we think we have our arms around it, maybe that will deter some of the economic damage. michael c: we could also spread out some of the economic damage to make it easier to handle. alix: unless it is airlines, and which case it is a whole different story. david westin, really appreciate the reporting. michael crook of ubs staying with me, as well is michael mckee. this is bloomberg. ♪ this is bloomberg. ♪ alix: time for a check on some of the biggest movers right now. bnp and occidental petroleum down. occidental got a price target cut at pepper sandler, as well as wells fargo, and cut capex. marathon also cutting capital spending by 21%. norwegian cruis

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host: we would like to thank michael regan for being with us this morning. >> c-span's washington journal, live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up sunday morning, conservative activist earnie robinson discusses his book. how black americans will reelect trump. then we will talk about campaign 2020 and the democratic primary contests. watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 eastern sunday morning. join the discussion. mike lillis is joining us. says surveillance deal elusive and deadline looms, what are these provisions and what does congress have to do to make sure they don't expire? this is always a tough issue for congress, they tried to get it done in december and cannot reach any deals. they kept it until the 15th of this month and still have not reached any deals. it is crunch time and everybody is getting anxious as to what this deal may or may not be and what the provisions are going to be. it's one of those very strange fights because it puts these strange alliances together. liberal supporters of civil liberties siding with conservative libert

thank you very much, michael. item c, requesting authorization to enter into a new grant agreement with m and m hauling and heavy cleaning assistance company for provision of heavy cleaning and pest treatment preparation services during the period of july 1st, 2020, through june 30th, 2023 in the amount of $870,000. is there a contingency amount for this? >> 10%, i believe. >> no contingency. okay. >> no contingency. >> thank you. >> thank you. good morning, commissioners, director mcfadden. i'm the program director. we are requesting authorization to enter into a new contract with m and m hauling and heavy cleaning to provide one time heavy clean-ups and if necessary, to prepare the environment for pest control services on behalf of older adults and adults are disabilities who are victims of abuse, neglect, self-neglect, and exploitation. the purpose of the contract is to meet our state mandate to provide tangible support services to remedy and prevent further health and safety hazards. through this contract, we'll be a

thank you very much, michael. item c, requesting authorization to enter into a new grant agreement with m and m hauling and heavy cleaning assistance company for provision of heavy cleaning and pest treatment preparation services during the period of july 1st, 2020, through june 30th, 2023 in the amount of $870,000. is there a contingency amount for this? >> 10%, i believe. >> no contingency. okay. >> no contingency. >> thank you. >> thank you. good morning, commissioners, director mcfadden. i'm the program director. we are requesting authorization to enter into a new contract with m and m hauling and heavy cleaning to provide one time heavy clean-ups and if necessary, to prepare the environment for pest control services on behalf of older adults and adults are disabilities who are victims of abuse, neglect, self-neglect, and exploitation. the purpose of the contract is to meet our state mandate to provide tangible support services to remedy and prevent further health and safety hazards. through this contract, we'll be a

. >> what's the communicators monday at eastern on c-span2. >> michael gove minister of the uk cabinet office led the government cabinet briefing in london following the announcement that prime minister boris johnson and health secretary matt hancock tested positive for coronavirus. mister god said the prime minister was self orienting still continuing his duties through videophone. >> welcome everyone to the governments daily briefing. i'm joined today by the chief executive of the nhs simon stephen and deputy chief medical officer jenny harris area i'd like to update you all on the facts of the spread of covid-19 and the steps that we are taking in the battle against the coronavirus. 130,777 people have now been tested for the virus. of those, 14,543 have tested positive. increase in the last day of 2885. that scientific analysis now is at the rate of infection has been doubling every 3 to 4 days. of those who have contracted the virus , 759 have sadly died. our thoughts and prayers are with the families of those who have passed away. these figures are a powerful reminder of the need

. >> what's the communicators monday at eastern on c-span2. >> michael gove minister of the uk cabinet office led the government cabinet briefing in london following the announcement that prime minister boris johnson and health secretary matt hancock tested positive for coronavirus. mister god said the prime minister was self orienting still continuing his duties through videophone.

c-span. >> we are joined by michael thenberger, the director of university of maryland center for health and homeland security, a title which ties in -- really, both of the issues facing the u.s. and the world when it comes to the covid-19 coronavirus. what does your organization focus on? our organization was founded by the university of maryland president in the wake of the 9/11 attacks to deal, and the first instance in those days, with principally counterterrorism issues. we are about to celebrate our 18th anniversary on may 15, 2002. movedhe years, we have from counterterrorism, controlling, emerging infectious diseases, responding to superstorm's like superstorm sandy, and also dealing with cybersecurity issues such as ransomware. >> certainly, since 9/11, the nation, the world has never seen an epidemic like this, but in your organization's experience in dealing with other viruses and health outbreaks, health concerns, and even the tabletop exercises your group may have done, what is your appraisal so far of how the u.s. has responded? the federal government, to the coronavirus outbre

c-span3. >>> michael bloomberg has dropped out of the democratic presidential race. he said this morning, defeating president trump starts with uniting behind the candidate with the best shot to do it. he has endorsed joe biden for the democratic presidential nomination. so far, mr. biden has the lead in super tuesday primary te delegates while bernie sanders is close behind with california still counting votes. the next round of primaries are tuesday when six states, idaho, michigan, mississippi, missouri, north dakota, and washington state open their polls to divvy up 416 delegates. and then the following tuesday, march 17th, primaries in four states with large delegate counts, arizona, florida, illinois, and ohio. and then march will wrap up with the georgia primary on the 24th with 105 delegates at stake. >>> during this election season, the candidates beyond the talking points are only revealed over time. but since you can't be everywhere, there's c-span. our campaign 2020 programming differs from all other political coverage for one simple reason. it's c-span.

c-span3. >>> michael bishop is the former director of george washington university's national churchill lie prepare and center. next he looks at the february 1945 yalta conference between allied leaders winston churchill, franklin roosevelt and joseph stalin. mr. bishop focuses on churchill's role at the meeting and how yalta impacted the british prime minister personally and he talks about the legacy of yalta and the dawn of the cold war with churchill becoming one of the leading cold warriors of the era. the national world war ii museum hosted this event. >>> our final speaker of the day is mr. michael bishop. michael is a consultant in the office of the chairman of the national endowment of the humanitys. prior to that, he served as director of the national churchill library and center at george washington university in d.c. he also served as the executive director of the international churchill society. some of you, many of you know the museum has had a long-standing relationship with the local branch of the churchill society, the churchill society of new orleans and with him being half

c-span3. >>> michael bishop is the former director of george washington university's national churchill library and center. next, he looks at the february 1945 yalta conference between allied leaders winston church l churchill, franklin roosevelt and josef stalin. mr. bishop focuses on churchill's role at the meeting and how yalta impacted the british prime minister personallan

michael fairbanks. yang --ncilwoman mel c and elsie young. jean ross of the national nurses united.nk jeremiah allison. the attorney general of the great state of minnesota, keith ellison. [cheers and applause] thank erica: let me schatz line. lopez.thank merl -- mayor lopez. let me thank one of the bravest people i know, your congresswoman l han omar. ilhanr congresswoman omar. [cheers and applause] sen. sanders: you're very fortunate indeed to have a great congresswoman like ilhan. before i begin, i want to mention what i think all of you know. you know that your senator, amy klobuchar dropped out of the race today. [cheers and applause] know -- irs: and you have known amy for a long time. we came into the senate together in 2006. she is one of the hardest workers i know. i like amy. [cheers and applause] sen. sanders: and yesterday, pete buttigieg dropped out of the race as well. [cheers and applause] and as you all campaign was an historic campaign and a brave campaign. he was the first openly gay candidate for president of the united states. open theht, i want to door to amy's

. >> doctor michael c. burgess. >> thank you. and thank you to our witness panel for being here today. a rare moment i find myself in agreement with mr. hastings. >> you ought to try it, it does not hurt. >> yet it does. yet it does. (laughs) i also agree with mr. cole. i just disagree that it may be a weapon for self is flicked injury, not an injury on someone else. i have not spent nearly the amount time here in congress that other people have. just by observation -- is the article the erosion of article one powers is something that happens gradually. sometimes we see rather pronounced demonstrations. chairman mcgovern last night had a discussion, a disagreement about this supplemental bill that will go to the floor under suspension. yes coronavirus is an emergency. it was declared in january. enacted a travel ban at the end of january. we spent the entire month of february in one of the committees of jurisdictions i also sit on. we did not really have a single hearing, we added about an hour on a budgetary hearing on the end o

thank you very much, michael. item c, requesting authorization to enter into a new grant agreement with m and m hauling and heavy cleaning assistance company for provision of heavy cleaning and pest treatment preparation services during the period of july 1st, 2020, through june 30th, 2023 in the amount of $870,000. is there a contingency amount for this? >> 10%, i believe. >> no contingency. okay. >> no contingency. >> thank you. >> thank you. good morning, commissioners, director mcfadden. i'm the program director. we are requesting authorization to enter into a new contract with m and m hauling and heavy cleaning to provide one time heavy clean-ups and if necessary, to prepare the environment for pest control services on behalf of older adults and adults are disabilities who are victims of abuse, neglect, self-neglect, and exploitation. the purpose of the contract is to meet our state mandate to provide tangible support services to remedy and prevent further health and safety hazards. through this contract, we'll be a

thank you very much, michael. item c, requesting authorization to enter into a new grant agreement with m and m hauling and heavy cleaning assistance company for provision of heavy cleaning and pest treatment preparation services during the period of july 1st, 2020, through june 30th, 2023 in the amount of $870,000. is there a contingency amount for this? >> 10%, i believe. >> no contingency. okay. >> no contingency. >> thank you. >> thank you. good morning, commissioners, director mcfadden. i'm the program director. we are requesting authorization to enter into a new contract with m and m hauling and heavy cleaning to provide one time heavy clean-ups and if necessary, to prepare the environment for pest control services on behalf of older adults and adults are disabilities who are victims of abuse, neglect, self-neglect, and exploitation. the purpose of the contract is to meet our state mandate to provide tangible support services to remedy and prevent further health and safety hazards. through this contract, we'll be a

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c-span3. >>> michael bishop is the former director of george washington university's national churchill lie prepare and center. next he looks at the february 1945 yalta conference between allied leaders winston churchill, franklin roosevelt and joseph stalin. mr. bishop focuses on churchill's role at the meeting and how yalta impacted the british prime minister personally and he talks about the legacy of yalta and the dawn of the cold war with churchill becoming one of the leading cold warriors of the era. the national world war ii museum hosted this event. >>> our final speaker of the day is mr.

c-span2. tonight, books on the middle east. first michael rubin and brian control us talk about the instability in the middle east and where us actions against iran may lead . then kim gattas talks about the rivalry between iran and saudi arabia and a career foreign service officer who served in the middle east for 25 years talks about us policy in the region and the recent confrontation between the us and iran . what booktv this week and every weekend on c-span2 . >> please welcome yuval levin and john meacham. >> hey guys, how are you? [applause] how are you. good morning. i'm the old guy up here. >> so history as you all know is about words. that's why you're here. the stately rhythms of the declaration of independence. the cadences of the sconstitution but it's also about sounds . about the muffled drama lexington cardboard and the sound of the surf at omaha beach. the sound of a minister at the march on washington calling on us to live up to the fullmeaning of our creed . it's also about music. music is one of the most universal express

something like a payroll tax cut, just for the next nine host: michael is our last call. very upset c-span moore on.llowed mr. i spoke with you when he put the last tax cut. you couldn't understand how i as a trump folder my taxes went up or you didn't know that they eliminated the 10% minimum tax bracket and pushed it up to 12. that is why my taxes went up. now you are advocating giving this money away to the same old people, the friends of donald trump to rip us off one more time. didn't vote for nancy pelosi wouldn't. evenot one penny should be to business, unless they sign binding contracts that they're going to use this money to help the workers. otherwise, forget it. host: i'm going to jump in. businesses that are healthy and profitable, there are no jobs. it is that simple. without businesses and employers there are no jobs. so the idea of some of these loan programs isn't to give a big bailout to businesses, it is to make sure that we get back in commerce and we have a functioning economy. by the way, i am not a big fan of this bill. i don't like bailouts and i don't like givi

c-span2". tonight, books on the middle east, first michael rubin and brian, they talk about the instability student instability in the middle east. and against iran may lead and then kim, talks about the decades long rivalry between iran and saudi arabia. after that, cory a retired career foreign service officer, who served in the middle east for 25 years, talks about u.s. policy in the region and the recent confrontation between the u.s. and iran. much want to beat this weekend every weekend, on "c-span2". host: please welcome doctor cory lee. [applause]. hello there guess who i am i'm cory and this is kevin. and i have to give you an introduction about this person, we know to get you out of the hole that you have been living in for a while. this is tara westover. this is the 100 consecutive week on the new york times bestseller list present number one. [applause]. ahead of michelle something, malcolm, i dunno, down there. [laughter]. that is very cool. i'm assuming that a lot of people are familiar with the narrative that and that is why you're so interested in you are still here on the last lect

thank you very much, michael. item c, requesting authorization to enter into a new grant agreement with m and m hauling and heavy cleaning assistance company for provision of heavy cleaning and pest treatment preparation services during the period of july 1st, 2020, through june 30th, 2023 in the amount of $870,000. is there a contingency amount for this? >> 10%, i believe. >> no contingency. okay. >> no contingency. >> thank you. >> thank you. good morning, commissioners, director mcfadden. i'm the program director. we are requesting authorization to enter into a new contract with m and m hauling and heavy cleaning to provide one time heavy clean-ups and if necessary, to prepare the environment for pest control services on behalf of older adults and adults are disabilities who are victims of abuse, neglect, self-neglect, and exploitation. the purpose of the contract is to meet our state mandate to provide tangible support services to remedy and prevent further health and safety hazards. through this contract, we'll be a

c-span.org. they include vice president pence and michael bloomberg who addressed the conference today along withate pompeo, heisman already leader kenneth

c-span.org. they include vice president pence and michael bloomberg who addressed the conference today along withretary of state pompeo, heisman already leader kenneth mccord he senate minority leader chuck schumer and joe biden who addressed the conference with a video message. the president holds of raleigh and north carolina this evening, ahead of the super tuesday primaries. we will have that line when it starts. until then some of the conference from earlier today. tomorrow voters and 14 states, american samoa and americans abroad, will head to the polls in this election cycles super tuesday. among those holding their primaries on tuesday, are two of the nation's biggest prizes. california and texas. paul you've got some fans here. >> come on here we go. >> approximately a third of all delegates are up for grabs tomorrow. this morning, we have the opportunity to hear from some of america's most well-known and respected political authorities. we who are going to make help us make sense of a rapidly changing political environment. please welcome attorney political commentator and recovering po

c-span2. tonight books on the middle east. michael rubin and brian talk about the instability in the middle east and where u.s. actions against iran may lead. then -- talks about the decade-long rivalry rivalry between iran and saudi arabia and after that, a retired career court foreign service officer who served in the middle east for 25 years talks about this policy in the region and the recent confrontation between the u.s. and iran. watch what tv this weekend, every weekend on c-span2. [inaudible conversations] >> good evening, i am the director of the schoolcraft institute of internationalst -- here at the texas a&m university. i would like to welcome our specialco event this evening wih kim ghattas who will speak on a recent book, "black wave", saudi arabia, iran and the 40 year rivalry that unraveled culture, religion and collective memory in the middle east. i have to say i spent the weekend reading and did not quite get the right but cannot put it down because it wasn't so interesting. if you have not read it afterre this eve

c-span3. historiane civil war, michael schaefer looks at the life of thomas wallace colley, who served in the virginia calvary -- cavalry. discusses the battle of antietam, the amputation of his foot, writings of his postwar life dealing with the struggle of what we now call posttraumatic stress disorder. at 7:00 p.m. eastern, george mason university professor examines the various ways early americans respond to the natural and man-made disasters, as outlined in her new book "inventing disaster: from jamestown to the johnstown flood." at 8:00 p.m., professor jenny martinez teaches a class about the confederacy's economic policies during the civil war. at 8:45 p.m. eastern, a discussion on u.s. and japanese perspectives of world war ii. grandson of an intelligence officer who served under general dwight eisenhower. that's what's coming up here on american history tv. again for the invitation to speak here in the old dominion home. i want to take just a couple of specifico thank two groups. long story short, i was invited to speak at a church in washington county in july of 2016.

c-span3. ♪ your unfiltered view of 1979 andt, created in brought to you today by your television provider. tonight michaelhe life of thomas wallace coley, his journal entries and letters. here is a preview. as i mentioned, tom did not say anything about whether, but he had on a long overcoat. decided,ite, that he maybe it would be more comfortable, for he mounted he would take it off. off, put it over the back of his saddle, and had his left hand getting ready to swing his leg over, and a federal many , andentered his left side hit something, deflected and exited his back a fraction of an inch from his fine. then,e medical knowledge there was nothing surgeons could do for you. is lying there in the mud, he had a watch that belonged to his father, and he gave that to one of his comrades before they a a fewd away, and minutes later, he is waiting to die. troopers had many written by him. thee was one in pennsylvania calvary, i don't know if he saw tom move, but he went to tom. he got down on his hands and hiss and put some water on head. he saw that this guy was still alive. he looks pretty bad, but he was

c-span2. tonight, books on the middle east. first michaels about the instability in the middle east and where us actions against iran may lead. then kim gotus talks about the rivalry between iran and saudi arabia. after that, a retired foreign service officer who served in the

michael jackson? yeah, that was at the top of my goals. i did not think i would be able to achieve it. music c thth point. i knew my goal has been met, so what do i do now? that's what i decided. go to africa and help the infrastructure and at the same time utilize that to unite the people around the woworld to music. >>>> if i can have one last question, last, but not least, are you runnining for the presidential election in the united states of america in 2020? know, i seriously considered. i registered, i put t togeththey campaign team. i thought, if i run for president now at this age, it would be way too young to cut another record and if i were president i could not put out another album. select that, we will wait, put out some albums first, get it all out of my syststem and theni will run for president. >> thank you very much. >> thank you. ♪ man: it's a completely different level, off-the-scale violence. man 2: less than 24 hours previously, 8 people had been killed. man 3: they act a behave as you would expect mafia to act and behave. [echoes] i'm stuart ramsay in mexico, and this is

c-span2. tuesday, books on the middle east, first michael rubin and brian could to list talk about instability in the middle east and where u.s. actions against iran may lead, then kim talks about the decades long rivalry between iran and saudi arabia. after that a retired career foreign service officer who served in the middle east for 25 years talks about u.s. policy in the region in the recent confrontation between the u.s. and iran. watch book tv this week and every weekend on c-span2. >> up next, book tv takes a look at the american worker starting with the steven greenhouse book, "beaten down, worked up", after that they compare the economic debates of the 1960s to those happening today in her book great society. later, mary gray's "ghost work" looks at how the work entering workforce tribes large tech companies like amazon, google and uber. >> steve greenhouse, thank you so much for coming in to talk about your new book, "beaten down, worked up", it was a real pleasure to read it and i look forward to having some time to talk to you about it. >> thank you for the kind words congressman,

c-span2. tonight, books on the middle east. first michael ruben talks about the instability in the middle east and where us actions against iran may lead. then kim gotus talks about the rivalry between iran and saudi arabia. after that, a retired foreign service officer who served in the middle east for 25 years talks about us policy in the region and the recent confrontation between the us and iran. watch booktv this week and every weekend on c-span2. >> if i could have everybody's attention we would like to get started. i am brian anderson, editor of city journal and i want to welcome you on behalf of the manhattan institute. it is with great pleasure that i introduce john tierney, a contributing editor at city journal and co-author of the fascinating and useful new book "the power of bad: how the negativity effect rules us and how we can rule it". it is on sale outside the room here. john has long been one of the nation's leading voices on the intersection of science and public policy and make no mistake, no matter how calmly, reasonably

. >> weeknights this week was available every weekend on "c-span2" and tonight, book on the middle east, first michaelrubin and brian talk about the instability in the middle east. and where u.s. actions against iran may lead. then him, talks about the decades long rivalry between iran and saudi arabia. after that, cory retired career foreign service officer who served in the middle east 25 years talks about u.s. policy in the region and the recent confrontation between the u.s. and iran. what tv this weekend every weekend on "c-span2". our mission continues, to provide an unfiltered view of government. already this year we brought you primary election coverage. presidential impeachment process, and help the federal response to the coronavirus. you can watch all of cspan's public affairs programs on television, online, artisan on our free radio app. and be part of the national conversation c-span's daily washington journal program or through our social media team, c-span created by private industry. americans people television company is a public service and brought to you today by your television pro

c-span2". tonight, books from the middle east, first michael rubin and brian talk about the instability in the middle east and where u.s. actions against iran many elite. and then kim, talks about the decade-long rivalry between iran and saudi arabia. after that, cory, a retired foreign service officer served in the middle east for 25 years talks about u.s. policy in the region. in the recent confrontation because the u.s. and iran. much motive eat this weekend weekend on "c-span2". [background sounds]. a chilly smile, he shivered and >> narrators bring stories life in countless ways. the works of shakespeare, toni morrison, jason reynolds and michelle obama are of fire richer experience hard and silently read. guest: you are constantly listening and i'll get my own fine and i think it might have some characters. >> i think it is less of myself as a poet who performs, and out is myself being like, let me hold your hand and tell you this thing i heard once. it is guiding people but in a different way. if i don't give everybody, the utmost respect and understanding and compassion and empathy, i

>> so, here's the interesting thing, michael, when i wrote my thing about a more surgery gak c surgical days before it got to the "the new york times." it had to be fact-checked and 9 whole thing again and again. when i was proposing it, i was still looking at data from abroad thinking that we could look at risks here and shelter the most vulnerable. and that ship already sailed. i agree, all of the action right now is for everybody to stay away from everybody. we don't even know where the virus is. let me explain what will i was thinking we sent mostly healthy college adults home from college camps because they were laid off and the university is closed now. we sent them home to their parents. these 20 somethings were sent home to 40 or 50 something parents many of whom have diabetes or conditions, and in many ways they're multigenerationals. did we test these kids? of course not. did we even take their temperature? no. that was an opportunity to say, wait a minute, deep breath. there may be risks here. with may be sending people who can afford to get it, most likely get over it, home

c-span.org. be back at set to 5:00 eastern. four financial services bills calendar. more from campaign 2020 with democratic presidential candidate michael bloomberg. the annual aipac conference in washington, d.c. from earlier today, this is about 20 minutes. mr. bloomberg: thank you. good morning. i can't hear you. morning. i can't tell you how glad i am to be here at aipac. [cheers and applause] and i don't think i've ever to as big a crowd. certainly not one that i respected as much as this one. all, for doing this. [cheers and applause] now, israel is small, we know, ut resilient and surrounded by adversaries. and if you caught the last couple of presidential debates, can empathize. [laughter] [cheers and applause] me thank president friedman i wantiting me today and to congratulate the new president betsy, and wish her of the she begins one easiest jobs in washington. don't know whether congratulations or condolences luck. order but good let me also say hello to all the new yorkers in the room. [cheers and applause] voted hope all of you correctly for the mayorial 2005, te back in 2001, and 2009. and if you didn't, well, you'll to

c-span2. tonight, books on the middle east. first michael rubin and brian control us talk about the instability in the middle east and where us actions against iran may lead . then kim gattas talks about the rivalry between iran and saudi arabia and a career foreign service officer who served in the middle east for 25 years talks about us policy in the region and the recent confrontation between the us and iran . what booktv this week and every weekend on c-span2 .

michael greenberger on the state, federal and local response. efforts to slow down the spread of the virus with director drew harris of thomas jefferson university. watch c-span's "washington journal" wednesday morning at 7:00 eastern. join the discussion. >> as the federal government continues to work on the coronavirus economic aid package, governors from across the country have been providing updates on how the states are responding to the coronavirus. here are what some of them had to say starting the governor andrew

independent from them. ,ost: from sterling, virginia michael, supporter of former vice president joe biden. guest: i just wanted to share with the c-span community i believe joe biden has the right compassion and institutional knowledge to help our country begin the healing process after the amazing damage that has been done over the last four years. this is weird. fromted to do a shout out -- shout out to vaughn. yay, warrensburg. host: let's hear from scott, a supporter of senator sanders. guest: first of all, -- caller: first of all, jennifer is magnificent. i just want to say i could not support voting for joe biden unless bernie sanders where the vp candidate or a position were for bernie. he would tackle climate change, he would tackle tuition free college and medicare for all on behalf of the biden administration. otherwise, it is perpetuating the same stiff stomach -- same systemic problems. we cannot have incrementalism when we are dealing with climate change. we have already wasted five decades. we cannot keep continuing to procrastinate as i'm sure vice president biden would do. we have with covid-19 is probably the mos

c-span2. tonight, books on the middle east. first, michael ruben and talking about instability in the middle east and u.s. actions against iran may need. kim ghattas talks about the decades long rivalry between iran and saudi arabia. and a retired career foreign service officer who served in the middle east for 25 years talks about u.s. policy in the region and the recent confrontation between the u.s. and iran. watch book tv this week and every weekend on c-span2. >> please with em-- welcome tarra westever in conversation. [applaus [applause] >> hello ther

michael greenberger on the state, federal and local response. efforts to slow down the spread of the virus with director drew harris of thomas jefferson university. watch c-span's "washington journal" wednesday morning at 7:00 eastern. join the discussion. >> as the federal government continues to work on the coronavirus economic aid package, governors from across the country have been providing updates on how the states are responding to the coronavirus. here are what some of them had to say starting the governor andrew cuomo. governor cuomo: good morning. happy st. patrick's day. i would use my brogue. mercilessly. ed but happy st. patrick's day, anyway. sporting a little green just to carry on the tradition. elatras, knows james m and dr. zufer and our budget director. let me go through an update. as you know the situation changes daily now, which is expected. this is an evolving situation. numbers ramp up. that's been the experience in every country that this has visited. so we want to make sure that you understand that as the facts change, our strategy changes, right? we have a plan. we're sticking with the plan. the plan adjusts or moves as the fac

michael, supporter of joe biden. you are on the air. caller: thank you. i just wanted to share with the c-span community that i believe that joe biden has the right competent -- combination of compassion and institutional knowledge to help our country begin the healing process, after the amazing damage that has been done over the last four years. also, this is weird. i wanted to do a shout out to von. i am from warrensburg. i have been living in virginia for the last 20 years. good job. host: michael, thank you. at's hear from scott, a senator sanders supported. caller: jennifer is phenomenal. i could not vote for joe biden if bernie -- unless bernie sanders were the vp candidate or a position were created in the government specifically for bernie and joe biden committed to that where he would clap all -- tackle climate change and medicare for all on behalf of the biden and ministration. otherwise, it is perpetuation the same systemic problems. we cannot have moderates. we cannot have incrementalism when we are dealing with climate change. we have already wasted five decades. we cannot ke

michael coming in a distant fourth. as we said earlier, susan, all f the speeches tonight are available on our website at c-span.org.covering the campaign. pbs, biden rode his big win in south carolina straight into north carolina. won 50% of black voters in north carolina, sanders got 25% voters and bloomberg only go 12% of black voters. here is again, black voters who take in lots of info biden most. also this from the associated press on colorado, bernie wins the democratic presidential primary in colorado to them called at 7:00 p.m. mountain standard time, four minutes ago. telephone calls, next up with nicholas watching us in on the n, kentucky, other line. who is your candidate, nicholas? definitely senator bernie sanders from vermont. like senator you sanders? caller: he advocates social historically oppressive groups. delectable.st opulism wins over any ideological bent. susan: what would a trump-sanders campaign be like in your eye? caller: a lot of spending by the r.n.c. that will try to attack disingenuous in ways. sanders' consistency working for make him g class will a viable candidate. susan: thank you

c-span.org. be back at set to 5:00 eastern. four financial services bills calendar. more from campaign 2020 with democratic presidential candidate michael bloomberg. the annual aipac conference in washington, d.c. from earlier today, this is about 20 minutes. mr. bloomberg: thank you. good morning. i can't hear you. morning. i

michael bloomberg. we also expect to hear from senator amy klobuchar. the speech is also being streamed c-span.org.se creek, south carolina. did you vote in today's primary? vote, i ament in my a photo from south carolina and i helped in the primaries today. won very happy that biden in south carolina, he is the man for the job and there is no other. i am just as happy as i can be, because trump has got to go. he has done his damage long enough. voter.oud to be a it is my privilege to vote, and won glad biden has south carolina, and i hope you will win other states and -- i hope he will win other states and become president of united states. host: thank you. let's again look at the result, joe biden declared though winter shortly after polls closed, aced on exit polling. you can see why it was an easy call, the former vice president calling south carolina his firewall state, holding onto about 50% of the vote with nearly 130,000 votes. in. is with 53% senator sanders in a distant second, tom steyer at 11.5%, spinning over $22 million in advertising. pete buttigieg had hoped to be in the top three b

michael greenberger on the federal, state and local response. then efforts to slow down the sflofede virus with population health program director drew harris of thomas jefferson university. watch c-span's "washington journal" life at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning. join the discussion. >> defense secretariest per briefed reporters on his department's response to the coronavirus, he spoke earlier today at the pentagon for about 25 minutes.

c been converging. and then because of the 15% thresholds, elizabeth warren and michael bloomberg had been hovering right around there with buttigieg out and with the dynamic coming out of the early primary states, both of them are now a little bit over 15%. it could really change the delegate hunt. >> in other words, we have no idea almost anything could happen informal one of the things we do know is that no democrat can even have a hope of winning the presidency without a really diverse coalition. right? let me show you what happened in south carolina. joe biden carried men, women, african americans, white, voters over 45. those who self-described as moderate, those who considered themselves liberal. the only group he didn't sweep up for voters under 35 and latinos who were firmly in the camp of bernie sanders. as they were in nevada, frankly. suzanne, can biden maintain the margins in places like texas and california? >> definitely going to be watching where the latino vote ends up. whether or not biden can make end roads into the young latinos. it will be interesting to see if the older generation o

c-span2. >> at the american enterprise institute in washington dc washington examiner political analyst michaelne how america's political parties have and have not changed, here's a portion of the program. >> the democratic party has always been a coalition of different groups of people the democrats took 103 ballasts to nominate a candidate for president in 1924 in that convention by just four vote out of something like 2000 vote declined to censor the ku klux klan. today's democratic party is a coalition whose most loyal members include unusually religious black americans and unusual secular gentry liberals. there often work together to impeach donald trump so it appears that when it comes to beto o'rourke's argument that has been important in a nation that has always been diverse. you will hear a lot of commentary that says in the last three years, in the last 12 years would become a diverse country. we've always been a diverse country. the british colonies on the atlantic seaboard were a diverse group of colonies. the founding fathers recognized that when they created a constitution that re

will be some words from michael bennett later there will be q&a and after that there will be a book signing when q&a happens i will come back up and give you the microphone so c-span who is filming tonight can record your question. thank you so much. [applause] >> good evening. capitalism. i take it you are not a fan. >> for sure no. >> tell me why. >> what we argue in the book in which i happen to think it has uniquely failed us on many fronts that logic of domination to western thought and what capitalism does it gives very little back. and with the economic system with extracted labor in order to appeal the massive profit-making. so what we argue in the book so what you do to transcend capitalism and how to get around that. and coming to different conclusions about that personally. and with the common ground to replace capitalism and it means to prioritize the profits as the driving goal of society which it has been for a long time. and in terms of how much capital. and then in order to build a society that is sustainable it isn't clear so to spend time thinking and with those ideas we wrote out a list. but rather than thinking about what does this look li