. ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institutewhich is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> sees bands "washington journal" live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up this morning, the american conservative discusses the use of technology in tracing those with the coronavirus. and catherine newcomer, professor at george washington university trachtenberg school of public policy and public administration on the role of inspectors general. watch c-span's "washington journal" live at 7 a.m. eastern this morning, join the discussion. lift off, semper fi and hi. liveis week, watch coverage of the launch of space x commercial crew test flight, marking the first launch of american astronauts on american soil since 2011 today at 10:00 a.m. eastern live on c-span. the countdown clock briefing with nasa administrator, wednesday live coverage of t

ht national cable satellite corp 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] another family for peace is an anti-war film featuring grieving families with stops in california, massachusetts, texas, iowa, we learn about two men who were killed. a prisoner in north korea a quaker spending time in federal prison for refusing to serve. the film was produced by another mother for peace using one dollar donations from 20,000 people. [car noises] >> this is against my will. >> do you have a family? >> mother and father [inaudible] >> how did you feel about it? >> upset [inaudible] [car noises] >> i try everything. almost everything. >> what is your family going to do when you're away? >> worry, i guess. >> he just -- we tried everything. medical excuse, everything. [street noise] >> vietnam is this nation's most anguishing problem. and the middle east. >> do you want to eat something? >> i don't. >> i really felt that way, too. i just feel that i can't possibly give another one of my boys to the s

[applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> you are watching american history tv with event coverage, eyewitness accounts, archival films, lectures and college classrooms and visits to museums and historical places. all weekend every weekend on c-span3. week, american history tv's real america brings you archival films that provide context for today's public affairs issues. ♪ >> all american news brings you our contribution to america and freedom. >> happy birthday to you. that is what it says. the location is the 100th ofthday of mrs. lucy smith louisville, kentucky, and the 15th memorial ame zion church is the same. mrs. smith makes a wish and blows out 100 candles. her grandson gets the first slice of the lovely cake. her immediate family is there. that night, there was a section poundsr and hundreds of people attending. she has lived in louisville since 1865. many more birthdays is everybody's wish. 100 years young. ♪ >> the atlanta daily world

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] announcer: we will have more life programming later today from texas with a briefing by governor greg abbott on his state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. that is scheduled for 3:00 eastern time. you can watch it live when it starts right here on c-span. "new york times" put together an interactive map that shows states that are reopening in blue on your screen. those with regional openings are in yellow. light blue means they are reopening soon. , solid yellow, i should say, are still shutdown. regional openings have these lines through them -- a little difficult to see on your screen. that is what the map looks like right now. we are wondering how you all feel about reopening in your state and what it is like. ,e begin with ohio governor mike dewine, a republican. he was on cnn's "state of the union" yesterday i and asked wht it would be like what they would be if cases spiked in the coming days. [v

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> health and human services secretary alex azar was critical of the world health organization's response to the coronavirus pandemic, in his remarks to the world health assembly, saying the organization's failure to obtain information "cost many lives." sec. azar: director general, fellow ministers. covid-19 has tragically taken hundreds of thousands of lives, impacted millions of people and has done deep damage to the world economy. we must be frank about one of the primary reasons this outbreak spun out of control. there was a failure by this organization to obtain the information the world needed, and that failure cost many lives. the

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> c-span's "washington journal," [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. thursday morning, genetics and medicine professor at harvard discusses the science and research behind the coronavirus. trump 2020 campaign strategic about theill talk michael flynn investigation and president trump's reelection strategy. also rick wilson, cofounder of the anti-trump group, the lincoln project, discusses why his group opposes president trump's reelection. "washington journal," joined the discussion. >> live thursday on the c-span networks, a house energy subcommittee, former director of the biomedical advanced research and development authority. he said he was removed from his position at the health and human

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] ♪ television has changed since he spent began 41 years ago. but our mission continues. to provide an unfiltered view of government. this year we have brought you primary election coverage, the presidential impeachment process, and now the federal response to the coronavirus. you can watch all of c-span public affairs programming on television, online or listen on our freight radio app. and be part of the national conversation, through c-span's daily washington journal program. or through our social media feeds. c-span, crated by private industry, america's cable television companies, as a public service. and brought to you today by your television provider. ♪ host: our guest this week on "the communicators"is congresswoman abigail spanberger . she is a democrat from virginia in her first term. you have some legislation that was passed earlier this month? i had a bill focused on 5g technologies and the premis

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> you could watch lectures in history every weekend. we take you inside college classrooms to learn about topics ranging from the american revolution to 9/11. that is saturday at midnight eastern on c-span three. the c-span cities tour is exploring the american story. like many americans, our staff is staying close to home due to the coronavirus. next, a look at one of our cities tour visits. >> we are in the women's hallway of the laramie plains museum and islands and mansion. we begin to tell you the story of why wyoming was so unique, granting women this right to vote, hold property, and elected office. december 10 of 1869, our wyoming territorial legislature dictated this, and it was signed by governor campbell, granting women this act. so remarkable that we have a copy of this. they have it at the capitol, but we have this copy that is so extraordinary. you can see the writing that said what was happen

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> sign up today for c-span's newsletter, word for word, providing new updates to the coronavirus pandemic response from state governors, the white house task force briefings, and important updates from congress. sign-up today. it is easy. go to c-span.org/connect and enter your email in the sign-up box. >> president trump traveled to michigan to visit a ford plant that has been producing ventilators in response to the coronavirus pandemic. the president received a tour of the facility alongside executives, then gave a speech to workers. >> i am thrilled to be back in michigan. we have done a lot of work in michigan. a lot of plants are opening, lots of plants stopped, we stopped them from closing and we kept workers here in michigan and the united states, different places, as you know, all over the united states. it is an honor to do. it is one reason i am standing here. years ago, i was honored long before

we'll see you at the next interview coming up very soofpblet [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its captioning content and accuracy.visit ncicap.org] >> we'll have more live promising today from texas with a briefing by governor greg abbott on his state's response to the pandemic. that's scheduled for 3:00 eastern time. you can watch it live when it starts right here on c-span. >> on capitol hill, social distancing guidelines remain in place as congress begins their week. the senate's back today at 3:00 p.m. eastern to consider a judicial nominee to the u.s. district judge for arizona, with a procedural vote set for 5:30. the rest of the week, they have more nominees to consider, including republican lawyer james trainor to be a commissioner on the federal election commission. for now, the senate has no plans to take up the $3 trillion coronavirus relief package, passed by the house late last week. the house of representatives has no vote scheduled this week, but on tuesday, during a short pro

. ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> up next on reel america, okinawa, keystone of the pacific, a 1958 u.s. army big picture episode that tells the story of okinawa. how the island evolved from a world war ii battle site, to a koan

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> next, more on the state response to coronavirus with michigan governor gretchen whitmer followed by president a forditted -- visiting motor company plant that has been making ventilators. later, the house select subcommittee on coronavirus looks at how to protect essential workers. >> michigan governor crittenden encouraged whitmer residents to maintain social distancing and wearing masks while announcing statewide business openings. held in lansing, this is 35 minutes. >> good morning. today is thursday, may 21. i am joined by a number of people but the doctor is not by my side. she had another commitment she had to attend to but i am accompanied by medical professionals, dr. bobby from the michigan state medical president of ae company. the president of a ship -- a chevrolet dealership, and patti roberts, the owner of once upon a child. i will begin by giving you an update on the emergency situation in

[captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] well, good morning and welcome to the kennedy space center as we once again prepare oug on thebob and d crew dragon. where was this weather wednesday afternoon. obviously it is a challenge to compete with the weather. we are want to do what is right. we are moving ahead. sounds like we have a 50-50 chance with the weather. it is my pleasure to introduce our administrator jim bridenstine nine. jim? bridenstein:r pride thank you, bob. we had too much electricity in the atmosphere. the challenge was not we had a aghtning storm, but launchgood, in fact, trigger lightning. the rocket itself could become a lightning bolt. the nasa and the spacex teams knew what the parameters were. were exceeded in that put us in a position to delay the launch. i think this is certain though. we are going to launch american from american rockets on american soil and we will do priorityhe absolute being the safety of our

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institutensible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> modern transport poses new dangers of complete universal contagion. the struggle against epidemics is a global one. the danger of death is worldwide. >> sunday on american history tv, at 4:00 p.m. eastern, the 1948 elm "the eternal fight." >> from a disease infected zone, the traveler became a carrier of deadly germs. wherever he went, the germs spread. >> and sunday at 6:00 p.m. -- >> john hancock created the entire continental congress as a committee of whole together in individualves caucuses and decide how we proceed. do we really wanted dependence? -- want independence? and he drafted a committee of five men to draft our declaration of independence. >> from a virtual tour of monticello with a thomas jefferson interpreter. >> i served 40 years in public service, and i never thought it had given me a position to on a small's lot of ground that is well tended. americaneekend on history tv on c-span3. university of kans

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> the day after our african-american heritage tour with eric finley, we returned to the mobile county training school in africatown to record parts of the "spirit of our ancestors" festival. we spoke with organizer joycelynn davis. the spirit of our ancestors festival is a day to set aside to commemorate the descendents of the clotilda. there were festivals that started back in the 1980's from the original founders of the descendents association, and i guess it stopped for a while, so i decided to start it up again. and i was reading the book, the "flagship clotilda and the makers of africatown." that is how i came up with the title. i was looking for a title, but you know, a lot of things were not ringing a bell. when i was reading her book, i was like, state of our ancestors just jumped at me. >> you greeted everyone and there was a point where you had descendents speak. how did you come up with your prog

[band playing] [applause] [band playing] ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning instituteponsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that affect you. tuesday morning, the american conservative kelly discusses the use of technology in tracing those with coronavirus. catherine, a professor at george washington university's school of public policy and public administration, on the role of inspectors general. watch washington journal live at 7:00 eastern tuesday morning. join the discussion. >> next, senators talking about how coronavirus will affect gatherings for memorial day. they thanked those who served. from last week, this is about 40 minutes. >> mr. president, i ask unanimous consent to use my military rucksack in my speech. >> without objection. >> thank you, mr. president. mr. president, on monday we honor the fallen on memorial day. while we traditionally spend

[captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] next, "we work again" a 1937 films that put unemployed african-americans to work in infrastructure, health care, education, and the arts. the final four minutes of the film shows the final scene of a federal theater production of mcbath with an african-american cast. according to the library of congress the play was directed , by orson welles and on the opening night of the play in 1936, 10,000 people crowded the streets of harlem in an effort to score a ticket. ♪ ♪ >> only a few years ago, we were a discouraged people because we we were the first to lose our jobs when old man depression came along. we struggled to regain our bearings as fear stock to the nation. a 10th of the population of the united states. one out of every four of us was on relief. in vain, we looked for something to restore our confidence and hope. without jobs we had no money and without money we could not purchase food for the hungry mouths at home. our only hope laid in charity.

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[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] from the presidential primary to the impeachment process. you can watch programming on television, online, or listen on our free radio app, and be part of the conversation with c-span's daily washington journal program. america's public television companies as a public service and brought to you today as a service from your provider. flint baking headlines because of the water problems. >> it is a crisis on top of a crisis. just like the flint water crisis, this pandemic has both a health and economic impact. ofthe case of my hometown flint, dealing with the water issues and health issues, impacting children, but also the economic impact of that, layered on top is the coronavirus issue. as you know, i am sure, coronavirus seems to have disproportionate impact on communities of color, a majority minority community. in michigan, 14% of the population is african-american. 32% of coronavirus cases are. 41 percen

♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> "washington journal is next, then c-span is live at the kennedy space center, where nasa officials will hold a countdown briefing ahead of the spacex launch. on "washington journal" the coronavirus and the role of inspectors general. -- kathryn's newcomer talks about the role of inspectors general. plus, we will take your calls. next.ngton journal" is host: this is the "washington journal" for may the 26th. program for you today. at the house is expected to go into a pro forma session at 9:30 this morning. we want to talk to you about face coverings. do you wear them in public, do you see other people wear them in public, and what do you think of those who wear them or not? (202) 748-8000

. ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning instituteh is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] narrator: our army fighting forces were gathering fast and being deployed around the world, .ighting troops in new guinea on guadalcanal. where they had taken over from the long-embattled marines. ♪ large-scale, amphibious landings had been made successfully in south africa. british andith the the fighting french. [explosions] other army units were arriving in north ireland, england, and australia. our combat and support forces began to encircle the globe, our lengthening supply lines were stretched to the utmost. ♪ an army cannot fight without food, clothing, weapons, ammunition, medical supplies, and services, transportation, armor, and aircraft that must be constantly supplied with fuel and constantly serviced, repaired, or replaced. ♪ fighting in the vast stretches of area desert land in north africa, the general, commander of the 21st panzer division, remarked that north africa is a tech additional pair mice

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> friday night, starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. watch class of 2020 commencement speeches. alma deborah birx to her mater,ing howton college in new york. mark dewine to his alma mater, oxford university. speaker of the house nancy he pelosi to smith college in massachusetts. democratic candidate joe biden delivering remarks to columbia graduates. and secretary of defense markest per to the naval academy in annapolis. watch class of 2020 commencement speeches 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, online at c span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> president trump held a meeting today on this year's expected hurricane season. next, experts on the year's storms and fema's preparations. pres. trump: thank you very much. we have a great briefing taking place from officials and our vice president who has done such a terrific job, mike pence. if we might, i think we'll start maybe with pete and you can

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] senate minority leader chuck schumer also spoke to reporters about the legislative agenda. he talked about the coronavirus response and how he thinks president trump has handled the pandemic. here is that now. >> a full house. every seat taken. sen. schumer: good afternoon. i hope everyone is healthy and staying safe. well, unfortunately the republicans blocked our efforts to provide transparency for this the small business programs, the idol.d the we all know that a good amount of the money is going where it shouldn't, to very wealthy companies, to companies that still have a lot of money, the companies that are taking loans, and even not even keeping their employees on. one of the biggest loans went to a large contributor of donald trump. so, we need transparency, and we need transparency in other ways, too. are the small businesses really getting it? in what regions of the country? what about in the inner

. ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institutewhich is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> the enemy had come far and fast, reaching out to conquer a world. but his blitzkrieg offensives were a thing of the past. the united states army was by now very much in the war. with combat experience divisions in north africa, the jungle pacific,islands of the the aleutians, where they wiped out the japanese on attu. now the bloodied veterans of the north african campaign had landed on sicily in a drive for the italian mainland. millions more were training as in the united states. we were well on the road to the ultimate victory. ♪ ♪ in 1940, our army numbered a little more than a quarter million men. three years later in 1943, it numbered almost 7 million and would continue to grow to nearly -- grow to 8 million. but numbers alone do not make an efficient fighting force capable of winning the final victory. unequippedlined and -- rabble never won a war against a trained and well disciplined and well armed

[captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2019] >> here is a look at our live coverage on tuesday. 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span, the federal reserve chair, jerome powell and treasury secretary steven mnuchin testified before the senate banking committee about the distribution of financial aid under the cares act. a $2 trillion bill that congress passed in march in response to the coronavirus pandemic. on c-span two the senate is back to consider executive nominations, in lewd -- including james traynor to be a member of the federal election commission. >> with the federal government at work in d.c. and throughout the country, use the congressional directory for contact information from embers of congress, governors and federal agencies. order your copy online today at c-span.org. >> at the white house, president ,rump was joined by ben carson larry kudlow and others to discuss economic development efforts amid the coronavirus pandemic. this is

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> c-span has around-the-clock coverage of the response to the coronavirus pandemic, and it is all available online at c-span.org/coronavirus. watch white house briefings, updates from governors and state officials, track the spread throughout the u.s. and the world with interactive maps, watch on-demand, anytime, unfiltered, at c-span.org /coronavirus. >> the court is now sitting. >> for the first time in history, hear the u.s. supreme court, live. in may, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the court is hearing all oral arguments in 10 cases by teleconference. c-span will provide live coverage of each of these sessions. first up on monday, at 10:00 a.m. eastern, the justices hear the case of u.s. patent and trademark office versus booking.com. the case concerns the travel company's fight to trademark its website. be a part of history and listen to the supreme court oral arguments as they're heard by the justi

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] ♪ washington journal live every day with policy issues that impact you. coming up tuesday. the american conservative discusses the use of technology in tracing those with coronavirus. and catherine knew,, at george washington university, on the role of inspectors general. watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 tuesday morning. join the discussion. ♪ liftoff. semper fi. [cheering] >> watch live coverage of the launch of space-x's commercial crude test flight marking the first lots of asteroids -- astronauts on american sources since 2011. tuesday at 10 a.m. on c-span. the countdown clock briefing with the nasa administrator. wednesday live coverage of the space-x crew dragon launche begins at 12: 15 on c-span2 with liftoff at 4:30. as astronauts launch to the international space station. then a post-launch briefing with 's administrator. and thursday at 11:00 15. 15 all day live coverage as it docs with the spa

. ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> there is an ancient saying that all roads lead to rome. if that is true, the united states army had taken the longest and toughest road. arriving on the fourth of june, 1944, two years and six months after pearl harbor and america's entrance into the war. two days after the fifth army captured the eternal city, general eisenhower's invasion forces hit the normandy beaches in a massive amphibious assault. despite bitter german resistance, we built up an enormous beachhead and finally broke through. our seventh army, commanded by general alexander patch, landed in southern france and pushed northward along the rhone river valley. 10 days later, paris was liberated. ♪ in italy, the fifth army crossed the arno river and crept on. in the pacific, general macarthur's forces invaded the islands, putting them within 300 miles of the philippines. general stillwell was making progress in burma, with british -- his mixed command of american,

[camera shutters] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] >> house minority leader kevin mccarthy talk to reporters on capitol hill about the federal response to the coronavirus. he also announced a republican led task force to investigate china's role in the spread of covid-19. rep. mccarthy: thank you all for joining. today on this national day of prayer, as millions across this country paris, i ask that we lift up those who have lost their lives. we lift up their families, that we pray for this nation, pray for those in the medical community who were going every day from the truck driver to the former to the cashier -- to the farmer, to the cashier. we lift you up. on monday i put forth a plan to reopen congress. it is the only plan that has been put forth. this is not about opening up the campus. it is about restoring the voice of every american, needs their government to work for them. it is not healthy for a democracy that a sel

. ♪ [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2019] ♪ >> with the coming of spring, 1944, the winter stalemate in italy was broken. our forces resumed fighting their way up the west coast of the italian boot toward rome. against bitter german opposition. [explosions] the british advanced up the east coast, in the face of equally bitter opposition. in the pacific, troops of the first cavalry division landed on los negros and another island to wipe out all japanese resistance and to complete occupation of the entire group of islands. [explosions and gunfire] we landed in large forces on the north coast of new guinea. general stillwell and his troops were fighting the japanese in burma. ♪ [explosions] this was global warfare on a scale never known before. [explosions] less than three years before, hitler had addressed the nation. -- the reichstag. >> germany, italy, and japan will wage common war on the united states to a victorious conclusion. narrator: in rome, hi

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> nasa's glenn research center's was significant. thealk about the origins of glenn research center became the general research facility. >> nasa glenn is primarily a research and technology center. we are not really the mission center. we work with the mission center in goddard, maryland, which does science missions. we work with jpl, which is done in california for the deep space mission, as well as the johnson space center in texas, which does man missions. we provide some of the systems that will fit into that mission, but we are not the overall mission providers. >> we are at nasa's john glenn research center in cleveland, ohio. we are the third oldest of the nasa centers. we broke ground on january 3, 1941. we predate nasa by a little under 18 years. naca, which extends for the national advisory committee for aeronautics, was founded in 1915, in the infancy of aviation in this country to study this ne

[captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker: the house will be in order. the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. pray.in conroy: let us compassionate god, thank you for day.g us another in an earlier national crisis, gerald ford bound the nation with these words, my americans, our long national nightmare is over. works.stitution our great republic is a of rnment of laws and not men. here, the people rule. brotherly love purge our hate. of suspicion and of much earlier, president john adams felt that americans were in the best cause that ver employed the human heart but feared success was doubtful not for want of power or of but of virtue. similar w engaged in a challenge and a new world emerging. women of e men and congress to bend their energies positions of hen privilege but to the extent ossible redu

. ♪ [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its captionrator: there is an ancient saying that all roads lead to rome. if that is true, the united states army had taken the longest and toughest road. arriving on the fourth of june, 1944, two years and six months

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] gov. northam: good afternoon and thanks again for joining us today. i hope that everybody had a nice weekend. before we talk about the past four, i want to remind everyone of where we have been. first covid its positive case on march 7. just shy of two months ago. our lives have changed drastically since then. across the country, americans feared that hospitals would be overwhelmed. we worried we would not have enough icu beds or ventilators. we knew we did not have enough ppe or testing supplies. so here in virginia, we asked you to stay home. we issued restrictions on businesses and gatherings. urged houses of worship to give sermons online. and moved restaurants to take out and home delivery. andnesses moved to telework online meetings. we put a hold on elective surgeries. and we all learned a new term, actually two terms, social distancing and physical distancing. we put these restrictions into place, an

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> the u.s. has sent 335 astronauts to space since 1961, but the study began decades earlier. originatedflight just outside rapid city, south dakota. >> in 1935, two army captains named anderson and stevens sailed off of the south dakota planes to a record-breaking 72,000 feet. >> we are really lucky in rapid city. we have some interesting history that goes beyond just the culture of the area. within that journey museum and learning center,

captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org nick >> ron desantis reports his response to the coronavirus. we will have it live at 5:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. financial service committee member, also serving on the covid-19 congressional oversight commission.

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> c-span will have live coverage of the spacex dragon launch on saturday, it will be the first launch from u.s. soil since the final shuttle launch in 2011. the spacex crew dragon spacecraft was scheduled to launch wednesday afternoon from florida's kennedy space cent we are two nasa astronauts aboard but the launch was rescheduled to saturday due to weather. >> today, white house press secretary kayleigh mcenany iefed reporters on the epidemic and george floyd. kayleigh: we start by acknowledging the tragic death of george floyd and the president put out a statement last night that at his request the f.b.i. and department of justice are well into an investigation as to the very sad and tragic death in minnesota of george floyd. i have asked for this investigation to be

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> nasa's glenn research center's was significant. thealk about the origins of glenn research center became the general research facility. >> nasa glenn is primarily a research and technology center. we are not really the mission center.

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> the u.s. has sent 335 astronauts to space since 1961, but the study began decades earlier. this man's flight originated just outside rapid city, south dakota. >> in 1935, two army captains named anderson and stevens sailed off of the south dakota planes to a record-breaking 72,000 feet. >> we are really lucky in rapid city. we have some interesting history that goes beyond just the culture of the area. within that journey museum and learning center, we are talking about the stratobowl and the stratosphere flight, and sending man up above the stratosphere. essentially, the rapid city area is the home of the first spaceflight. what the national geographic and u.s. army air corps did was they decided to work together to make this happen. they wanted to find a natural

[captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] >> c-span has unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, the supreme court and public policy events from the presidential primaries through the impeachment process. now the federal response to the coronavirus. you can watch all of c-span's public affairs programming on television, online, or listen on our free radio app and be part of the national conversation through c-span's the leak washington journal program, or through our social media feed. c-span, created by america's cable television companies as a public service, and brought to you today by your television provider. >> next, briefings on the virus -- violence following the african-americans during an arrest in minnesota. president donald trump, attorney general william barr, and homeland security department officials all with comments. after that, coverage of the launch of nasa's space x mission to the international space station,

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] [stravinsky's "the firebird" finale] ♪ ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institutep.m. and sunday 4:00 p.m. eastern on "american history tv." announcer 2: according to the book "counter-cola: a multinational history of the global corporation," the 1959 coca-cola travel film "wonderful world" was translated into nine languages and some 2,000 prints were distributed to be shown for free. next on "reel america" coke's visit to six continents as they celebrate world cultures and well-known tourist locations, while also suggesting that people everywhere drink coca-cola. the colorful film was produced by detroit's jam handy company, makers of thousands of educational, promotional, and industrial films from the 1930's through the 1970's.

[applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] announcer: american history tv is on social media. follow us at c-span history. anouncer: mark patriots' day, massachusetts state holiday commemorating april of 17 semi five, monticello hosts a conversation with president donald jude -- thomas jefferson. --recounts the events tomorrow is patriots' day, a massachusetts state holiday commemorating the bellows. monticello hosts a conversation with president thomas jefferson portrayed by bill barker. he recalls events that led to the decision by the 13 colonies to break with great britain. he then explains how he was involved in creating the declaration of independence and what he hopes americans might learn from it. this video is courtesy of thomas jefferson's monticello in charlottesville, virginia. thomas jefferson: oh, my, i have finished. welcome to monticello. aslight, as you refer to patriots' day, nothing could please us more in virginia than to be remin

[applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy, visit ncicap.org] president, from public affairs. available now in paperback and e-book. presidents organized by ranking by noted historians from best to worst. it features perspectives into the lives of our nation's chief executives and leadership styles. visit our website, c-span.org/thepresidents to learn more about the president and order your copy today, wherever books and e-books are sold. >> c-span has around-the-clock coverage of the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic and it is all available on-demand at c-span.org/coronavirus. watch white house briefings, updates from governors and state officials, track the spread throughout the u.s. and the world with interactive maps. watch on-demand anytime atiltered, c-span.org/coronavirus. >> earlier today, white house press secretary kayleigh mcinerney fielded questions from reporters on a range of issues in her first briefing including china and the world health org

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> the george w. bush presidential center released a video narrated by the former president on the response to the coronavirus. it appeared on his twitter page. ♪ president george w. bush: this is a challenging and solemn time in the life of our nation. a remorseless, invisible enemy threatens the elderly and vulnerable, a disease that can quickly take life. medical professionals are risking their own health for the health of others, and we are deeply grateful. officials at every level are setting out the requirements for public health that protect us all. we'll need to do our part. the disease also threatens broader damage to our sense of safety, security and community. is larger challenge we share to confront an outbreak of fear and loneliness. it is frustrating many of the normal tools of compassion, hugging, the touch, can bring the opposite of what we intend. in this case we serve our neighbor by separa

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[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> here is a look at our live coverage wednesday. the head of the environmental protection agency about the epa role during the coronavirus pandemic. at two: 30, the senate energy andat two: 30, the senate energy and natural resources committee holds a confirmation hearing. the senate is back at 10:00 a.m. eastern. illinois governor jb pritzker says all four regions of the state are on track to move to phase three of the reopening plan before the end of may. he also announced illinois has become the number one state in the nation for coronavirus testing per capita. this is just over one hour. welcome to our tuesday, may 19, daily update. we are going to started off with the medical update from dr. ngozi ezike. dr. ezike: thank you, governor. good afternoon, everyone. i will get right to the medical update. since yesterday, we are reporting 1500 45 additional individuals with covid-19. we now have 98,030 tota

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] q&a is next. historian jeff nguyen talks about his book, the vagabonds, about summer trips taken together by henry ford and thomas edison. after that, prime minister's questions from the british house of commons. south korea'srom president and china's premier on challenges their countries are facing due to the coronavirus. ♪ susan: jeff guinn, what is the story you tell in the book, "the vagabonds"? jeff: the story i meant to tell is how america morphed into a car culture, and just about 20 years, from horse and wagon to everybody wanting cars to go places. i did not know until i started researching that henry ford and

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> next, more on the state response to coronavirus with michigan governor gretchen whitmer followed by president a forditted -- visiting motor company plant that has been making ventilators. later, the house select subcommittee on coronavirus looks at how to protect essential workers. >> michigan governor crittenden encouraged whitmer residents to maintain social distancing and wearing masks while announcing statewide business openings