mr. perry: a committed public servant. governor perry, thank you. ♪ john: will ferrell earned his star on the walk of fame. cubs win! cubs win! mark: up next, "taking stock." ♪ pimm: hello, i'm pimm fox. no survivors in the german aircraft. the wreckage was found about 30 miles north of nice. it was on the way to duesseldorf, germany and carried 150 passengers and crew. lufthansa had this to say about the tragedy. >> in this dark hour of our company, our thoughts and feelings and prayers are with the relatives of the passengers. and of course our crew. pimm: during a news conference with the afghan

mr. perry: oh, man.ark: what are your chances of being the next president of the united states if you decide to run? better than 50-50? mr. perry: yes. mark: better than 75%? mr. perry: yes. mark: why is that so funny? last question. what is the nicest thing you can say about hillary clinton? mr. perry: a committed public servant. mark: governor perry, thank you. john: the human torch was denied a bank loan. ♪ john: will ferrell earned his star on the walk of fame. cubs win! mark: up next, "taking stock." ♪ pimm: hello, i'm pimm's -- pimm fox. no survivors in the german aircraft. the wreckage was found about 30 miles north of knees. it was on the way to duesseldorf germany and carried 150 passengers and crew. lufthansa had this to say about the tragedy. >> in this dark hour of our company, our thoughts and feelings and prayers are with the relatives of the passengers. and of course our crew. pimm:

mr. perry: mr. president, it is an honor to be here in this university, and to all of you, good morning. i found that on my numerous visits back to new hampshire over the course of the years that you all appreciate plain talk about as well as any place in this country. and you want to hear some very plain talk about the challenges that we have in this country. and that is the spirit of which i come today, to share with you this vision of mine, and on three points i want to be very very clear. first, our country has entered -- and i think a time of testing, a time -- our political leadership is feeling that test. -- is failing that test. the american people see a president who is in denial about the threats we face, making grave miscalculations that make the world less safe. isis filled the void of failed policy in iraq and syria. in american tanks, with american weapons, isis began taking cities that just a few years ago had been freed by the blood of american soldiers. in these highly orchestrated

mr. perry: mr. president, it is an honor to be here in this university, and to all of you, good morning. i found that on my numerous visits back to new hampshire over the course of the years that you all appreciate plain talk about as well as any place in this country. and you want to hear some very plain talk about the challenges that we have in this country. and that is the spirit of which i come today, to share with you this vision of mine, and on three points i want to be very very clear. first, our country has entered -- and i think a time of testing, a time -- our political leadership is feeling that test. -- is failing that test. the american people see a president who is in denial about the threats we face, making grave miscalculations that make the world less safe. isis filled the void of failed policy in iraq and syria. in american tanks, with american weapons, isis began taking cities that just a few years ago had been freed by the blood of american soldiers. in these highly orchestrated

mr. perry: i agree with you. but -- ambassador nuland: however -- mr. perry: they have legitimate grievances, does russians have legitimate grievances? ambassador nuland: russian speaking ukrainians have long wanted some of the things that russia championed for them language, rights decentralization. but all of those things were on offer first from the transitional government of yatsenyuk onward and now with poroshenko. mr. perry: history sometimes gets lost on us as we go through our days. i just want to make sure that administration is familiar and aware of the history of stalin and khrushchev in the 1920's and the terror famine and starvation of the ukrainian people and deportations and the re-establishment of russians into the ukraine and so when putin says that he's going to protect these russian-speaking citizens, with all due respect they were moved into ukraine by killing the ukrainians and it's important to know that history when we talk about legitimate grievances. so i'm concerned -- i, too, agree we should send defensive weapons to ukraine. i

. >> now, mr. perry, the sae spokesman a few weeks ago when we learned about the chant, he said this. listen. >> we have every reason to believe that when they're talking about being taught the songs, it was done by somebody who was an older member of the chapter and just a two or three year period there, passed it down and said here's the chant we want to teach you. >> but the school now says it was taught at a leadership conference. suggesting it was widely known there. does the national chapter need to explain further? >> i think they do have to explain further. i think that it's going to take a thorough investigation. not something they can just rush and say that it's been reviewed. but i think it's due to the university. i think they should have that done. i understand that they really need that in order to start the healing process. so they should do a thorough investigation. >> you know because, jason, in recent weeks we've learned more about the history of this chant. a former student at angelo s

mr. perry: it is good to be here. >> my son sat next you. mr. perry: the last time we were here. >> he spoke to about texas. mr. perry: it is happening. >> congratulations. mr. perry: what is he doing now? >> he is going for pharmaceuticals, process engineering. mr. perry: what kind? >> process engineering. mr. perry: each of the coasts has some really extraordinary incubators, but there's fascinating is texas -- we became last year, in january of 2014, texas became the number one high tech exporting state. people have always said texas is just oil and gas and we are really proud of our oil and gas industry and it plays an important role, but it is pretty desperate not going to say stagnant, that is not the right word -- it makes up somewhere around 14% of our gross estate product. the rest of the state is incredibly diversified in manufacturing. texas medical centers has more doctors and nurses and individuals coming in their everyday than any place of the world. >> [indiscernible] >> i wanted

mr. perry: mr. president, it is an honor to be here in this university, and to all of you, good morning. i found that on my numerous visits back to new hampshire over the course of the years that you all appreciate plain talk about as well as any place in this country. and you want to hear some very plain talk about the challenges that we have in this country. and that is the spirit in which i come today, to share with you this vision of mine, and on three points i want to be very very clear. first, our country has entered a -- and i think a time of testing, a time -- our political leadership is feeling that test. -- failing that test. the american people see a president who is in denial about the threats we face, making grave miscalculations that make the world less safe. isis filled the void of failed policy in iraq and syria. in american tanks, with american weapons, isis began taking cities that just a few years ago had been freed by the blood of american soldiers. in these highly orchestrated v

. ♪ mr. perry: coyotes, you are on notice.w and i will shoot you. ♪ mark: ted cruz scrambles to make hillary clinton walk on eggshells. israel spied on united states during the iran nuclear talks and used that information to sway members of congress against the deal.

mr. perry.on as the participants break that door. >> as they are getting set up here making announcements and getting ready for the commemorative ceremony, just reminding you that you will be hearing from attorney general eric holder, the reverend al sharpton, as well as alabama congresswoman teri sewell, whose district includes selma. they are all here for the 50th anniversary of bloody sunday when voting rights advocates march from selma to montgomery, alabama and were met with violence from state troopers and police. once they start with the commemorative ceremony, we will bring you back here. in the meantime, we will take a look at some of the history and culture of galveston, texas. ♪ >> the emancipation proclamation was signed into law in 1862 to go into effect, january 1, 1863. the words, the enforcement of the emancipation proclamation did not go into effect here in the south until 2.5 years after the effective date. african-american slaves couldn't read. it was against the law for them

mr. perry. >> thank you, mr. chairman. mr. taylor, a man named a jihadist as i would characterize him named abu salaa from florida was allowed back flu the country and wandered around here for about six months in between visits to syria. . now he eventually met his demise at his own hand as a suicide bomber in syria but as far as i know, we didn't even know -- the united states didn't even know that he had made two previous trips. so this individual is obviously somebody that we would be interested in and poses a threat to our security. how did your agency, what did we miss? how did we miss it? >> you're correct that this individual who later committed a suicide attack in syria did return to the united states from syria without our knowledge and i think without -- was not under an fbi investigation. was only after his suicide attack that we learned of his activity. i think that incident really re-enforced our understanding of the need to have better intelligence on what was going on in syria. >> i agree with you. just how did

mr. scott perry of pennsylvania. >> thanks, mr. chairman. ambassador, great to see you.ase don't take any of the comments personally but as an american quite honestly i am disappointed and disgusted with the ineffectual and pathetic response from this had a mferings regarding this -- this administration regarding this circumstance in ukraine. let me start by out by saying, does the administration agree -- because we heard in other forums about grievances, legitimate grievances, so does the administration agree with the justification from putin regarding the protection of ethnic russians in any way shape or form? victoria: there is nothing that justifies the kind of violence that we've seen russia unleash in eastern ukraine. >> i agree with you. but -- victoria: however -- >> they have legitimate grievances, does russians have legitimate grievances? victoria: russian speaking ukrainians have long wanted some of the things that russia championed for them, language, rights, decentralization. but all of those things were on offer first from the transitional government of yat

mr. scalise are majority whip and recognize them for five minutes perry. >> thank you mr. chairman i appreciate that. thank you for coming to testify about your budget to go through and look at some of the proposals being made by the department throughout the year. i want to talk to you about some of the proposals that not only are being proposed and some of the impacts we are seeing and how they might have devastating impacts on our local economy but also ask about some of the others in the past. as you make proposals you also attached to them what types of impacts that might have in certain ways. i want to take for example the air toxin rules. some federal agencies like ferc when they were looking at this said plant closures would be much higher than the epa estimates were going to be. same to me when epa got this information you scoffed at it but in retrospect now that we can look back and see the administration's data concedes that the rule will shudder 10 times more the amount of electricity generation then you all anticipated. how do you respond to something like tha

mr. secretary i'm bob perry with the corporate council on africa. i want to thank you for your remarks on beyond traffic. also we're looking forward to your trip to africa in a few months. my question has to do with the intersection between rail and energy. and the last thanks to fracturing we've got production in areas where we didn't have pipelines, and the rail system is moving it from the dakotas to east coast markets. that's a win. the safety accidents that have occurred along that rail system are a problem. they were designed to move coal and grain the last 50 years and are now dealing with another problem. how do you see a solution in terms of consensus on new safety standards? >> well, it's a big deal. four days into my job at d.o.t. lk mcgoneticap ended up in canada. and it was a horrible day not only for our canadian friends but really for all of us. and from that point forward i'd been focused like a laser on trying to help our country get into a better safety posture when it comes to the movement of crude by rail. to the point that we've

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mr. secretary i'm bob perry. i want to thank you for your remarks on beyond traffic. also we're looking forward to your trip to africa in a few months. a question that has to do between rail and energy and thanks to fracturing we have production in area where is we didn't have pipelines and the rail system is moving it from the dakotas to the east coast markets. that's a win. to say that the accidents that have occurred along the rail system are a problem. they were designed to move coal and grain and now we're dealing with another problem. how do you see the solution on consensus of new safety standards? >> well, it's a big deal. one of the events in my job at d.o.t. up in canada and it was a horrible day not only for our canadian friends but really for all of us. and from that point forward i had been focused like a laser on trying to help our country get into a better safety posture when it comes to the movement of crude by rail to the point that we've taken 24 short term measures that were thought about as bridges to a long term answer which is ultimately a rule o

mr. secretary i'm bob perry. i want to thank you for your remarks on beyond traffic. also we're looking forward to your trip to africa in a few months. a question that has to do between rail and energy and thanks to fracturing we have production in area where is we didn't have pipelines and the rail system is moving it from the dakotas to the east coast markets. that's a win. to say that the accidents that have occurred along the rail system are a problem. they were designed to move coal and grain and now we're dealing with another problem. how do you see the solution on consensus of new safety standards? >> well, it's a big deal. one of the events in my job at d.o.t. up in canada and it was a horrible day not only for our canadian friends but really for all of us. and from that point forward i had been focused like a laser on trying to help our country get into a better safety posture when it comes to the movement of crude by rail to the point that we've taken 24 short term measures that were thought about as bridges to a long term answer which is ultimately a rule o

mr. magoo. [ laughter and applause ] instead of texas governor rick perry, people prefer any male soap operaor over 50. [ laughter ] instead of u.s. diplomat john bolton, people prefer wilfred brimley. [ laughter ] i mean he's okay. and finally, instead of secretary of energy ernest moniz, people prefer, an oompa-loompa. [ laughter and applause ] who doesn't love a good oompa-loompa? [ cheers and applause ] who doesn't like oompa-loompas? >> steve: oompa-loompa. >> jimmy: this is too bad, you guys. today zayn malik announced that he is officially leaving one direction. [ audience awws ] they asked him, "where are you going?" he said, "another direction." [ laughter ] a business story here. it was just announced that kraft foods is planning to merge with ketchup maker heinz. when asked why it took such a a long time, kraft said they had to turn heinz upside down and just wait. [ laughter and applause ] hit the bottom? no, don't -- that's right, kraft foods and heinz will merge to create the fifth largest food and beverage company in the world. the merger will combine brands like kraft mac and

perry. [applause] >> thank you very much. mr. president, it is an honor to be here and in this university again to all of you good morning. i have found that on my numerous visits you appreciate as well as any place in this country and you want to hear some very plain talk about the challenges that we have in this country. and that is the spirit by which i come today to share with you this vision of mine and on three points i want to be very clear first or country entered a time of testing in and the political leadership and its failing that test. the american people see a president who is in denial about the threats that we face making grave miscalculations that make the world less safe. isis fills the void of a failed policy in iraq and syria. in the american tanks with american weapons isis began taking cities that just a few years ago had been free by the blood of american soldiers and these highly orchestrated videos we are seeing broadcast to the world beheading, we're seeing a young jordanian pilot burned alive. these peop

perry: mr. president it is an honor to be here in this university, and to all of you, good morning. found that on my numerous visits back to new hampshire over the course of the years that you all appreciate plain talk about as well as any place in this country. and you want to hear some very plain talk about the challenges that we have in this country. and that is the spirit in which i come today, to share with you this vision of mine, and on three points i want to be very very clear. first, our country has entered -- and i think a time of testing, a time -- our political leadership is feeling that test. the american people see a president who is in denial about the threats we face, making grave miscalculations that make the world less safe. isis filled the void of failed policy in iraq and syria. in american tanks, with american weapons, isis began taking cities that just a few years ago had been freed by the blood of american soldiers. in these highly orchestrated videos, we are seeing broadcast to the world, beheadings. we are seeing a young jordanian pilot burned alive. these p

mr. white three times in the face leg and another shot lead and another part of his body perry says whiteittle or no criminal history. in his recently received a chauffeur's license. they do not know there was the death connection between anyone that was at the airport in the attack dramatic video and pictures of the incident have been posted on social media and you can check it out and kron-4-dot-com perry at and we will continue to problems like breaking news out of new orleans. >> pam: the quest to keep our yards weed free could be affecting our health. kron 4 is emmeline turner and has more information on that >> reporter: the most common brand is round up the sense is safe for pets and children on world health leaders disagree with that. >> reporter: a branch of the world health organization said the main ingredient of roundup is a probable carcinogen perry at making it could cause cancer. a further studies out of mit have lead to a growing of called the growing rate of autism a u t i ask them. - say itglyphosate... the main ingredient was more commonly known as roundup is used by ho

mr. craig was? we did. esurance. backed by allstate. click or call. >> jimmy: welcome back. jeff perryom charlie wilson with snoop dogg is on the way, but first, let's check back in with the friendly foreigner edward from jernltny, who won our hostel la vista game show tonight. i heard you got locked out, is that true? >> yes, yes, it's true. >> jimmy: it is true. it looks like you're in there enjoying yourself. >> oh, yes. oh my god. it's all that. >> jimmy: why do i feel like i'm watching pornography right now? all right, edward. >> it's great to be here. i have my own bathroom, it's great. >> jimmy: your own bathroom, feel free to use that. don't take a shower or anything, though. we have a water shortage. >> all right. >> jimmy: we got the idea. you know, it's thursday night. we have a tradition, we bleep and blur the big tv moments of the week whether they need it or not. it is "this week in unnecessary censorship." >> march madness moment with some muscle. and do you have a picture of your [ bleep ] handy? we want to see it. >> a member of the cast who blew the most [ bleep ] ove

mr. cruz has done nothing to endear himself to the elites in his own party. perryparty's grass roots but almost none from republican party elected officials and key donors. those party elites don't trust cruz personally and worry he's too conservative to win a general election. what does your gut tell you? do you think senator cruz has a serious shot at the gop nomination? cast that vote and we'll read the results and your comments tomorrow. after the movie "boyhood" made a splash this year girlhood is getting a lot of attention around the world. follows four teenage girls in the working class suburbs in paris. the film is a candid at times questioning look at how the female identity is formed despite heartbreak at times male domestic nation. joining me two of the stars. thank you both for joining us greatly appreciate it. let me start with you here this film already opened at the cannes film festival last year and received honors there, in philadelphia as well film festival. why do you believe that this look at gangs and female identity resonated so much at this t

mrs. carter. ladies in german, -- ladies and gentlemen, ash carter. >> thank you, chairman dempsey secretary perrynk you for your kind words. distinguished guest's, so many distinguished guests, members of the administration, friends and family -- thank you for being here today. the bastide of weeks have been an opportunity to reconnect with the many fine public servants at the pentagon and you're in washington. -- and here in washington. and there are few finer than chairman dempsey. i sleep better at night with him on the job. i'm sure we all do. marty, our men and women in uniform are fortunate for your leadership, and our country is stronger and safer for it. thank you. justice kagan after two days of congressional testimony, it is nice to spend some quality time with a different branch of government. [laughter] you have made remarkable contributions in academia, policy, and on the bench. and i also know as the dean of harvard law, you were a fierce advocate for the school's veterans community. thank you for that leadership and for doing me the honor of being here today. there are three mentor

perry. right now israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is en route to washington, d.c. according to "the jerusalem post" before departing mr. netanyahu said he is quote, going as an emissary of all the citizens of israel even those who don't agree with me and the entire jewish people. the israeli leader will speak in front of the u.s. congress this week in a joint session called by house speaker john boehner. it's not the first time a foreign leader has addressed congress. it's not even the first time prime minister netanyahu has spoken to congress. he did so in 1996 and in 2011. but it's different this time. the president of the united states is not on board with this visit. in fact, signs all point to president obama being furious about a speech by one of his allies. you see, the white house says speaker boehner seriously breached protocol when he invited the prime minister to speak without consulting the white house. administration officials say the speech is inappropriately, openly political, coming just two weeks before netanyahu faces re-election in israel. and it's no small thing that netanyahu will be speaking agai

mrs. carter. ladies and gentlemen the 25th secretary of defense ash carter. >> thank you. chairman dempsey secretary perryhank you for your kind words. and distinguished guests, so many distinguished guests members of the administration family and friends, thank you thank you all for being here today. the past two and a half weeks have been an opportunity to reconnect with the many fine publicker is or haven'ts -- publicker servants at the pentagon and here in washington, and there are few fine or than chairman dempsey. i sleep better at night with him on the job. i'm sure we all do. marty, our men and women in uniform are fortunate for your leadership, and our country is stronger and safer for it. thank you. justice kagan, after two days of congressional testimony it's nice to spend some quality time with a different branch of government. [laughter] you've made remarkable contributions in academia, policy and on the bench. and i also know as the dean of harvard law you were a fierce advocate for the school's veterans community. thank you for that leadership and for doing me the honor of being here today.

perry wallace. and i couldn't be happier for andrew and this great book. >> host: phil, portland gop. hi phil. >> caller: hi. thank you, c-span, for taking my call and mr. david maraniss i have a kind of two of parter. >> guest: yes. >> caller: given what has happened in wisconsin, what is happening to the labor movement, and why hasn't president barack obama befriended the labor more? i'll take my answer off the air thank you. >> guest: well, i think, you know, my next book "detroit," about detroit is right at a point where labor's already started its long decline. and i think it was a concerted effort to de-legitimize and diminish labor's strength in the united states. certainly, labor made some of its own mistakes, but i think there was a lot of attacking labor. and to see not only wisconsin, but even michigan go after labor and with right-to-work laws is kind of a stunning end game for this long decline. you know, in 1960s and before that every democratic presidential nominee would start their campaigns on labor day in cadillac squaw in detroit, michigan -- square, in detroit michigan. the heart of labor. and you've soon presidents need labor since