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three-hourur live conversation, we will take your calls, tweets, and facebook russians for mr. tyson, also the director of the hate in planetary and -- hayden planetarium in new york city and author of many books, including "welcome to the universe" and "death by black hole." live with noth" tvrasse tyson sunday on book -- neil degrasse tyson sunday on book tv. later today on a ministry tv, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell talks about wendell ford's life and legacy. here is a preview. >> on capitol hill, there are two types of members. show horses and workhorses. the former strive for the headlines. the latter strive for results. ford was every bit the workhorse. he proudly saw himself as i can situate senator. he was there to serve kentucky. ford advocated doggedly for kentucky interests, despite their unpopularity in many quarters of the nation's capital. ford used to remark that kentucky has beautiful women, horses, bourbon, and coal. ford did not shrink from political combat in washington, d.c. described as an almost compulsive campaigner. when the opportunity arose, -- all

questions for mr. tyson, author of several books including "welcome to the universe: death by blackhole." "indepth" at 3:00 p.m. live today from noon until 3:00 p.m. eastern. >> next, sebastian gore sky talks to the republican national lawyers association policy conference. >> good morning. pleasure to be here. thank you. it is great to be in a room of frriendlies. it has been quite a ride for the last 15 weeks. you have heard what i specialize in. i try to help our operators understand the enemies we face like al qaeda, like isis. now i am in a national security position inside the white house working on these loans that a strategic level. let me give you a brief overview of what we inherited on january 20 and what the president and tents to do. then we will leave some time for questions and answers. world today. the sad reality is that wherever you look, pick any compass point on the compass, any cardinal point, we inherited a world on fire whether you look to asia, whether you look to europe, whether you

. >> during the live three-hour conversation, we will take the question for mr. tyson who is also the director of the hayden planetarium and author of several books. watch in-depth with astrophysicist newly grass tyson live from noon to 3 p.m. eastern sunday on book tv on c-span2. sunday night, on afterwards, the pulitzer prize journalist telling cooper discusses the life and presidency of liberia's first elected president in her book, madam president, the extraordinary present. >> when did you first meet madame president? >> i've known about her all my life. she became famous, she was minister of finance in 19 -- 1979 and a 1980. and, shemy parents, was somebody come as a child growing up, i had heard of. she was always criticizing the things that she worked for. in 1985, when she was arrested and thrown into jail, i heard all about that. she became, at this time, a political icon. >> watch afterwards, sunday night and 9 p.m. eastern. that's on book tv. all weekend long, american history tv is joining our charter communications cable partners to showcase the history o

during our conversation, we will take your calls, tweets, and facebook questions for mr. tysonho was also the director of the hayden planetarium in new york city and author of several books. "in-depth" with other neil degrasse tyson on c-span2. washington journal continues. washington journal continues. host: here to take questions and republicansut the care.ement for health julie, let's begin. the this revise and repeal formal care act completely question mark guest: no. that is primarily because congress is using a budget technique to get the bill through. it cannot be filibustered and only needs 50 vote -- 50 votes. the difficult side is there a lot of things you cannot do in budget reconciliation. everything in it has to be attributable to the federal budget. there are many things that they can't do in the bill and that initially was part of the problem. to repeal the whole thing, they would need 60 votes and they don't have 60 votes. host: what is excluded and included? included isthing .nything to do with taxes it takes away all the taxes. it takes away the premium

. >> during our live three-hour communications we'll take your facebook questions for mr. tyson, who is the author of several books including welcome to the universe, death by black hole, and his most recent book. watch for neil degrasse tyson, sunday on expensic-span 2. >>> the supreme court heard oral argument in a case that could determine whether the government can strip

announcer 1: during the live three-hour conversation, we will take facebook questions for mr. tyson, who is the director of the hidden planetarium in new york city and author of several books including welcome to the universe, death by blackhole, and astrophysics for people in a hurry. watch neil degrasse tighten live from noon if the 3:00 p.m. eastern c-span 2. all weekend, "american history tv"'s future in redding, california. we visited many sites so casing is history. the city of reading is located in northern california along the sacramento river near the shasta dam. learn more about reading all weekend here on "american history tv." we are driving across shasta dam right now, we are in the middle of what was the copperbelt. on the lake side of the dam below 400 feet of water lies the residents of the town of kennett and the smelter. on the other side of the dam near the foot is the old town of --am and the coram seltzer smelter, and that is we are heading today. one of the things we don't talk about with the copper industry, but i think there is a lot we can learn from it. i h

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take your calls, tweets, and facebook questions for mr. tyson who is also drosh of a planetarium in new york city and the author of books. watch live from noon to 3:00 p.m. eastern sunday onbook tv. on c-span 2. >> a bipartisan task force met to examine visa security procedures and ways to prevent terrorist entry into the united states. members focused on the visa waiver program that allows sit sequence of 38 countries to come to the u.s. for up to 30 days without obtaining a visa. we'll hear from customs and border protection are immigration and customs enforcement and the state department. this is about an hour and a h f half. >> the committee and security task force will come to order. the task force is meeting to examine the security of the visa free throws and the visa waiver program. i recognize myself for an opening statement. i want to start by welcoming back our expert withins to the capital. thank you for being here and doing double duty. i look forward to following up on some of the broader themes of t . i want to thak chairman mccall

during our live three-hour conversation, we'll take your calls, tweets and facebook questions for mr. tyson who is also the director of the planetarium in new york city and author of several books, including "welcome to the universe: death by black hole," and his most recent, "astrophysics for people in a hurry." watch him live from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. eastern on book tv on c-span2. >> one of the headlines in the "the washington post" today, president trump expresses confidence in the chances of an israeli-palestinian peace deal. but said the u.s. can't force it. palestinian president mahmoud abbas visited the white house today, which included a joint statement by the two leaders. here is c-span's coverage of the visit starting with president trump welcoming president abbas to the white house. president trump: it's a great honor to have the president with us. we're going to have lunch. we're going to have discussionses and hopefully something terrific can come out between the palestinians and israel. we've been working on that one a long time. it's been a long, long time. and maybe we can en

it enabled me to make my ends meet. >> host: mr. tysonnd chris is calling in from goldsboro, north carolina. chris you're on book tv. >> caller: thank you. it was great seeing you here on a.m. joy as well with doctor tyson. >> guest: thank you. >> caller: i always try to catch moments when you're on tv. >> guest: both of these are life i went from that studio, got in the car and now i'm in the studio. >> caller: i knew you were in new york because you had to go from one player to the other. dang, he got there awfully quick [laughter] >> guest: i had a wormhole. but don't tell anyone. >> caller: my first question involves what i've seen on the series on the science channel called how the universe works. it was one of their segments dealing with black holes. my question involves a feature that they discussed that was a possibility and it involved the speed of matter excelling faster than light within the region of the black hole because of the force of gravity. my question relates to if these conditions were met outside of a black hole, for

. >> we will take your calls, tweets, and his book questions for mr. tyson, also the director of the hayden planetarium in new york city, and author of several books. his most recent, "astrophysics four people in a hurry." watch "in-depth" with astrophysicist neil progressed tyson sunday on book tv on c-span2. >> coming up next, from "washington journal," a look at the future of health care in the u.s. after the house passed legislation that would replace the affordable care act. after that white house principle deputy press secretary takes questions reporters at the daily white house briefing. later a discussion about donald trump's foreign-policy agenda during the first 100 days of his presidency. washington journal continues. host: here to take questions and republicansut the care.ement for health julie, let's begin. the this revise and repeal formal care act completely question mark guest: no. that is primarily because congress is using a budget technique to get the bill through. it cannot be filibustered and only needs 50 vote -- 50 votes. the difficult

. >> during our live three-hour communications we'll take your facebook questions for mr. tyson, who is the author of several books including welcome to the universe, death by black hole, and his most recent book. watch for neil degrasse tyson, sunday on expensic-span 2. >>> the supreme court heard oral argument in a case that could determine whether the government can strip naturalized citizens of their citizenship, if a lie was relevant, this case involves an ethnic serbian woman, because she lied about her husband serving in the military. here is the one-hour oral argument argument. >> we'll hear argument next in case 16309, masljenak versus the united states. >> thank you, the federal criminal code authorizes the government to strip a naturalized american of citizenship if it was procured contrary to law. our position in this case is simple. the words procured contrary to law require a causal link between the procurement of citizenship and the underlying violation of law. at the government's urging, the district court read such a causal link out of the statute, instructing t

during our live, three-hour conversation we'll take the calls, tweets and facebook questions for mr. tyson who was the director, and author of "welcome to the universe" and "aft "astro physics for people in a hurry." on sunday, may 7th on book tv on c-span2. >>> fcc chairman proposed reversing the obama administration's regulations on the internet. >> earlier today i shared with my fellow commissioners, a proposal to reverse the mistake of title 2 and return to the regulatory framework that served our nation so well during the clinton administration, the bush administration and the first six years of the obama administration. tonight on the communicators we ask jeffrey, director for internet communications and technology policy at the american enterprise institute and chris lewis, vice president at public knowledge, their thoughts on the impact of the proposal. >> we think that the rules that we got in 2015, the net neutrality rules are working and they're wildly popular, overwhelming majority of americans want top have clear rules in the rude that protect an open internet and so we're con

>> during our conversation we'll take your calls, tweets, and facebook questions for mr. tyson who is also drosh of a planetarium in new york city and the author of books. watch live from noon to 3:00 p.m. eastern sunday onbook tv. on c-span 2. >> a bipartisan task force met to examine visa security procedures and ways to prevent terrorist entry into the united states. members focused on the visa waiver program that allows sit sequence of 38 countries to

. >> we will take your calls, tweets, and his book questions for mr. tyson, also the director of the hayden planetarium in new york city, and author of several books. his most recent, "astrophysics four people in a hurry." watch "in-depth" with astrophysicist neil progressed tyson sunday on book tv on c-span2. >> coming up next, from "washington journal," a look at the future of health care in the u.s. after the house passed legislation that would replace the affordable care act. after that white house principle deputy press secretary takes questions reporters at the daily white house briefing. later a discussion about donald trump's

during our live a three hour conversation will take your calls, tweets and facebook questions from mr. tyson is the director of the planetarium in new york city and author of several books, welcome to the universe, deathlike black hole. his most recent astrophysicists, people in a hurry. watch in-depth with astrophysicist and neil degraff tyson leiva from noon to 3:00 p.m. eastern sunday on book tv, on c-span two. >> sunday night on "after words" pulitzer prize winning journalist helene cooper discusses the life and presidency of liberia's first elected female president in her book adam president: the extraordinary journey of ellen johnson certainly. ms. cooper is interviewed by congresswoman karen bass of california. >> when did you meet adam president chris martin smack i knew about her all my life. >> what did you know about her? >> when the coup happened in 1980, i was 13 or 14 and i knew who the minister of finance was. she knew my parents and she was somebody that as a child growing up in liberia, i have heard of, she was speaking truth to power, she was criticizing the same government

it's a pleasure to listen to mr. tyson.a couple of questions.qui first, desthe big bang violatevi the conservation of energy? could it be that we're going to have a big crunch followed by another big bang followed by another big crunch, infinitum.u i'd love to see you run for congress.s. senator tyson sounds really good to me. >> host: bernie, why have you thought about the big bang? do you work in a scientific field? >> caller: no. i took some physics when i was in school, and the big bang especially is interesting because it -- it's almost a religious question. i think that it's still possible that you can make a case for the universe to have been here all the time, forever, but -- originally there was something like a steady state theory which was abolished by the big bang,i but doesn't seem to preclude the idea that the universe was always here, and if the universe was always here, then we don't need a creator, do we?n thank you. >> host: that's bernie howard beach, new york. >> guest: i think i have mental record of ea

during the live three hour conversation we will take your calls, tweets and facebook questions for mr. tyson who is also the director of the hayden planetarium in new york city and author of several books including welcome to the universe, death by blackhole, and his most recent astrophysics for people in a hurry. watch in-depth live from noon - 3 eastern sunday on the tv on c-span2. >> now back live to the national press club for the republican national lawyers association, the annual policy conference continues. >> more recently, we have deployed 117 lawyers to ensure open, fair and honest elections in ten targeted states and an additional 35 for recount. in addition, are in a leaders have trained over 800 lawyers and pull watchers. members participated at some level, either paid or volunteering to ensure honest elections throughout the country. i want to take the opportunity to recognize all those who volunteered and helped elect donald trump and other republicans. we hope to see you in michigan august 4 and fifth. we don't know if it's detroit or grand rapids yet. and offer your assistan

mr. blockson. >>> at the jersey shore, iron mike tyson, easton's larry holmes, and fight promoter don king will benshrined into the atlantic city boxing hall of fame. the former stars are part of a 24-member inaugural class. the star-studded gala is set for tomorrow night followed by the induction ceremony sunday night. >>> in chester county, check out the second day of the devin horse show and county fair. got off to a rainy start yesterday. competitors from around the world are participating in the events, plus there's other things to do there. you can enjoy food and other festivities at the country fare. it runs through -- country fair. it runs through june 4th. >>> if you can't get enough of jon dorenbos and his magic on tv, just watch the "ellen" show this afternoon. here's a preview. >> i'm going to disappear and make you take over the rest of my show. and -- >> that's a good trick. >> yeah. i'm going -- i'll show you how i'm going to do it. you're going to close your eyes. >> okay. [ laughter ] >> close your eyes and count to three. >> okay. one, two, three. oh, my gosh, that was unbelievab

mr. kerry's, director of the hayden planetarium in new york city and author of several books including "the universe. his most recent from a astrophysics for people in a hurry. watches -- or chat with no direct tyson later live from noon-3:00 eastern on sunday, may 7 on tv on c-span2. announcer: tuesday president trump spoke at the national day of remembrance ceremony. other participants included holocaust survivors and members of congress. this is just over an hour. >> ladies and gentlemen, tom bernstein, chairman of the united states holocaust memorial council. survivors of the holocaust, friends, distinguished guests, welcome to the ceremony of this magnificent rotunda. some

mr. chairman. >> thank you very much. >> thanks for joining us us. >>> the spacecraft is diving where no mission has gone before, into the area between saturn and its rings. ahead kneel neil degrasse tysonld the new broadway musical snag a tony nomination for josh grobin and the rest of the cast? we'll bring you the announcement of this year's nominees. you're watching "cbs this morning." we'll be right back. we'll be right back. ♪,,,,,,,,,,,, ♪ >>> after winning applause for a successful first plunge last week nasa's cassini spacecraft will connect another drive between is a turns and its rings this afternoon. it gave scientist a close look at saturn's atmosphere. astrophysicist neil degrasse tyson says saturn is his favorite planet. i guessed it. his newest book is "astro physics for people in a hurry." it's a primer for an understanding of our universe. good morning. >> thanks for having me back. >> tell us about this. >> cassini has been up there for a dozen years orbiting saturn. can't last forever. time to finish out its mission. to do this it will be taking death spirals, is what it is. >> what will we learn >> for the first time we ever sent a spacecraft through the rings. initi

during our live three-hour conversation we will take your calls, tweets and facebook questions for mr. tyson who is also the director of planetarium in new york city and most recent astro physics for people in a hurry. watch in-depth with neil degrasse tyson sunday on book tv on c-span2. sunday on q&a, defense news naval warfare correspondent on the bribery scandal involving malaysian francis. >> it shooked the culture of the navy that -- that people were corrupted to provide glenn defense marine with mostly information about ship movements but other things as well in exchange for not that much money but fairly lavish lifestyles. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. >> survivors of sexual assault and harassment at military academies testified at a arms service committee hearing, that he described their difficulty in reporting these crimes and the retaliation that they faced. this is an hour and a half.