press club. gentlemen, welcome to the national press club. congressman jolly, would you like to begin. >> thank you to the national press club and to my colleague rick nolan. when we first started this, i knew we wanted to be a bipartisan effort and with rick support we are that. i will spend a couple minutes talking about the actual congress construct. we will talk about the national stop act and i will give you a little bit of my perspective. i know rick has his opinion as well. some members of congress are prohibited from raising members -- raising money while they are in session. some are prohibited from directly soliciting. it was upheld by the supreme court. the supreme court indicated the prohibition might be constitutional law and justice but it might require a different construct for elected officials. i took the model that applies to judges in 30 states and said, let's apply that to congress. it is simple, it is four pages. every member can read it. it specifically says no member of congress, the house, the senate, the president come

thomas, the washington correspondent for the salt lake tribune and the 109th president of the national press club. last june in this room right next door to the press club, journalists held a secret meeting. honestly, we at the club had no idea what they were talking about. until now. that was one of the first meetings of the consortium of journalists who are investigating what we now call the panama papers. documents some 11.5 were late to a german -- leaked to a german newspaper. i am sorry. i got close. possibly the biggest leak in history. mossack fonseca,

burr the washington , correspondent for the salt lake tribune and the 109th president of the national press club. last june in this room right next door to the press club, journalists held a secret meeting. honestly, we at the club had no idea what they were talking about. until now. that was one of the first meetings of the consortium of journalists who are investigating what we now call the panama papers. documents some 11.5 were late to a german -- leaked to a german newspaper. i am sorry. i got close. possibly the biggest leak in history. mossack fonseca, with 2.6 terabytes of data, the newspaper needed help and called in the journalism troops. with such a large number of people going to the database, they needed to agree on a common strategy for collaboration and for parsing out the research, as well as the joint process of holding off until everyone was ready. this is something foreign to american media. we are not used to co honoring editors. we will talk about some of the work and the findings. it is sponsored by the journalism institute, the nonprofit arm of the national press club. lef

i am that washington correspondent the salt lake tribune, and the 109th president of the national press club. last june in the room next door, a group of journalists held a secret meeting. honestly, we had no idea what they were talking about, until now. that was one of the first meetings of the consortium of journalists, investigating what we now call the panama papers. last year, 11.5 million financial records for the to a german newspaper. possibly the biggest leak in journalism history. fonseca, oneffett of the worlds top shell companies, with 2.6 terabytes of data. the newspaper needed help and called in the journalism troops. with such a large number of people trolling through the database, the partners needed to agree on a common strategy for collaboration, and for parsing out the research, as well as a joint promise on holding off on publishing until everyone was ready. this is something a bit foreign to the american media. we are not used to collaborating on investigations with competitors. today, i am honored to welcome some of the participants in the panama papers, to talk about t

gentlemen, welcome to the national press club. i think we'll start with congressman ellison. >> good morning, everybody. and let me thank you allison for moderating and also let me give precious and thanks to my good friend andre carson. when i got elected to congress, i had a few people -- well this is going to be a fluke thing. you will be elected but that is it. and it wasn't long before andre joined me and he is the first muslim on the -- to serve on the house intelligence committee, which is a tremendous honor and a great responsibility. and i'm very grateful to him for his friendship and colleague-ship. muslims are part of the american fabric, always have been. and they are going to be. it so happens that anti-muslim hate spikes with the presidential cycle. it is not just trump. before trump ever said that he was going to ban muslims from entering the country temporarily, that didn't give me any comfort, did it you? we had herm an cane and newt gingrich saying the same thing four years before that. we had sarah palin making

i'm the washington correspondent for the "salt lake tribune" and 109th president of the national press club. last year in june a group of journalists held a secret meeting. obviously, we have the club had no idea what they were talking about, until now. that is when the first meetings of the consortium of journalists investigating what we now call the panama papers. after some 11.5 million financial records were leaked to -- sorry ifewspaper i mispronounced that but i got close, right? possibly the biggest leak in journalism history print from most excellent sector -- from fonseca, 2.6 terabytes of data. large number of people trolling for the database, the partners need to agree on a common strategy for collaboration, as well as the joint promise on holding off on publishing until everyone was ready. this is something of it far into american media. we are not -- foreign to american media. we are not used to collaborating with competitors. today i am honored to welcome some of the participants in the panama papers to talk about their work and their findings. our forum is sponsored by the np

welcome to the national press club. >> thank you to the national press club thank you to my colleague. when we first started this effort i know we wanted it to be a bipartisan effort right out of the gate so with your support we did accomplish that. i will spend a couple of minutes talking about the actual construct of the stop act. the narrative has been told in the past several weeks. i will give you my perspective and rick has comments as well. in many states are state legislators are prohibited from raising money when in session. judges were on the ballot and elected in the state of florida as well as a total of 30 states are prohibited from directly soliciting campaign contributions. that was upheld by the supreme court. the supreme court indicated that the prohibition might be constitutional on judges but said perhaps it would require a different construct for elected officials in the legislative body. i took the model that applies to state that is leaders and said let's a product -- let's apply that to congress. they say every member of commerce can read it before we vote on it

today is the fourth time he's spoken at the national press club speaker luncheon. ease welcome to the national press club podium, dr. tom frieden. [applause] mr. frieden: thanks so much, tommy. thanks, doris, for arranging this. thanks to the national press club for this venue. it's great to be back. when an earthquake hits we understand the need to respond. now, imagine if you had the power to stop an earthquake. we together, using the tools of public health, have the power to stop the health equivalent of many earthquakes that happen around the world. quakes that han around the world. challenge we are dealing with is zika. it is unprecedented and tragic. there have been more than 50 years since we have identified any pathogen that can cause a birth defect. we have never before identified a situation where a mosquito bite could result in and of -- in an infection that causes a devastating earth defect. it is unprecedented, tragic, and it is now proven. we know that it causes microcephaly and other birth defects. there is an in norma's that we still do not know. we

i would like to thank our guests for being here, and the national press club journalism institute forum.rdinating this thank you. i do not think this is the last we are going to hear from you. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [indiscernible conversations] [indiscernible conversations] anduncer: next, james baker tom donelan testifying on u.s. leadership in the world. and donald trump met with paul ryan today. different speaker ryan about that meeting later. of childrenarents who suffered head injuries from a sports obm on the witnesses testifying on concussion research. >> -- tomorrow morning at 9:30 eastern. two house panels of the investigating was social media is not being conduct background checks for federal employees. watch live coverage on :00 eastern on c-span three.

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my favorite part is when they are at the national press club. before i ask the last question, he doesay, may 24, members of congress who are muslim will be here to discuss islamophobia and the presidential election. the26, the election -- center for disease control be here to discuss the zika virus. june 13, we will have the head of the girl scouts of america here. i hope she brings cookies. my last question, tell me about your current relationship with the nrc see? nrcc? >> i have got a wonderfully good relationship. here, ind to point out one respect, members of the congress are victims of citizen united and the massive infusion of money into our campaigns and political process. if you intend to run for reelection and you believe in the stop act and immigration any ofand you believe in the ideas that have been advanced for the reveille -- resolution of problems we face as a nation, you had better have enough money to defend yourself and get your message out there. without money, you do not exist. if one candidate has got the money and the mess

i would like to thank our guests for being here, and the national press club journalism institute forum.rdinating this thank you. i do not think this is the last we are going to hear from you. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [indiscernible conversations] [chatter] >> next, former secretary of state james baker testifying on u.s. leadership in the world. then, former president bill clinton campaigning in the -- kentucky for his wife, hillary clinton. >> book tv has 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors every weekend. here are some programs to watch for. on saturday, don watkins, author of -- >> the reason i said inequality is not a problem because what we are concerned with the not how much money do you have, but how did you get it? or did you get it for a process that was unfair. an equalized people who are number one in honestly, that is something we are challenging and chain that is not a fair way to treat people. >> in t

speaking at the national press club, sanders insisted his campaign is not over. 7rnie sanders: we need to win 10 out of the remaining 1,0763. that is 61% of the remaining edge delegates. road to climb. and frontsanders runner hillary clinton are back in indiana ahead of tuesday's primary. polls show that clinton has a slate lead. on socialiticism media about donald trump's use of the word rape. i continuep: we can to allow china to rape our country, and that is what they are doing. -- we cannot allow that. getsrly: this as he criticism from senator ted cruz and others campaigning in indiana. trump has touted the endorsement of former boxer mike tyson. he was acquitted of rape in 1992, then spent three years in prison. senator ted cruz racks up delegate. should there be a contested convention in cleveland, he won 10 of virginia upon 13 at-large delegates at a state party convention in harrisburg. most of the delegates vote for the person who won the but others are free to vote for other candidates on subsequent ballots, which is with the cruise campaign is hoping for. he has the chairma

from the national press club, this is an hour. >> good morning, everyone.oday we have the two muslim members of congress here to talk about the hateful rhetoric and at the followers of islam. they join a stream of government officials who have spoken in our newsmaker series. last week congressman their jolly appeared in this room to talk about the fundraising efforts. gop house policy chair representative luke messer was here to discuss the 2016 race and how transportation and infrastructure he chairman appears before us to talk about his faa bill. the national press club annually has several members of congress here for journalists versus lawmakers spelling bee. i will not ask you to spell anything today, but i do thank you for being here to discuss this relevant and important topic. i will now hand over the podium to the chair of our board of governors. good morning, everyone. thanks for coming. my name is alison fitzgerald. i'm a health policy correspondent at npr and chair of the board of governors at the club. if you weeks ago right here in ashington,

. >> that was bernie sanders speaking at the national press club in washington on sunday, vowing to stay in the race until the democratic convention in july, and suggesting that that race is still wide open on the democratic side. what he's describing there, though, it may sound familiar to you, if you've been following politics for a while. it's actually pretty much exactly what happened back in 2008. back then, the magic number to clinch the democratic no, ma'am thanks. this was the hillary clinton/barack obama fight. the number was 2,118. and when the primaries ended that year in 2008, neither clinton nor obama had enough support from pledged delegates to clinch the nomination. barack obama had 1,764. hillary clinton had 1,640. both of them well short of the magic number. that's pretty much the situation sanders is saying is going to happen this time around. but here's the key point from 2008. back then, when those primaries ended, obama still had more commitments from superdelegates. and here's the key part. clinton didn't try to overturn that. didn't try to convince those superdeleg

our past president of the national press club. skipping our speaker for now. doris mar fwmbings olis, the press club member who arranged today's event. thank you, doris. dr. ed ellenger, president, association of state and territorial health officials and commission ore of this eminnesota department of health. allison fitzgerald cojack, health correspondent for npr and chair of our board of governors. jared rizzy,, for xh sirius satellite radio. dr. charles snyderman, reporter for audio-video news. and dr. mike smith, washington represent for a pharmaceutical company. thank you all. [applause] today we welcome to our podium expert in safeguarding the health of the american people, dr. tom frieden, director of the u.s. centers for disease control and prevention. he's especially concerned these days about the growing threat that the zika virus poses for the health not only of americans but also for the world's population. as many of you know the zika virus can now cause severe birth defects. microcephaly, did i say that right? that results in babies born with sma

friedan has spoken to the national press club speaker luncheon. and gentlemen, please welcome the national press club podium dr. tom friedan. >>> when an earthquake hits, we under the need to respond. now, imagine if you had the pow per to stop an earthquake. we together using the tools of public health have the power to stop the health equivalent of many earthquakes that happen around the world. the latest challenge we are dealing with is zika. this is unprecedented and tragic. it has been more than 50 years since we have identified any pathogen that can cause a birth defect. and we have never before identified a situation where a mosquito bite could result in an infection that causes a devastating birth defect. it is unprecedented, it is tragic, and it is now proven. we know that zika causes micro se recei cephaly, and we're learn more every day. the top priority is to protect pregnant women, and that focus has to be our guiding principle for our work everywhere there is risk for zika. we have a narrow window of opportunity to scale up effective

thomas frieden will discuss the latest research on the violence at the national press club this downtown d.c. zika is spread primarily through mosquitos. the main concern is with pregnant women because the virus known to cause birth defects. and the director of the maryland help the department of health will hold a town hall meeting. it is being held at the dennis avenue health center at 6:30 tonight. there will be an information meeting it at the takoma park police department on maple avenue at the same time. >>> if you are leaving for your memorial day weekend this morning, expect busy roads. after the aa projects low gas prices will meanen an extra 700,000 people traveling for the holiday. the volume is expected to be the second highest on record for memorial day and close to 90% of people plan to drive to their >>> 4:31. let's gets a chuck would say the early lean on the memorial day weekend. 4 things to know about our forecast. >> i can give you the lean on that. it will feel like summertime around here after a long wait for the cloudy, rainy pattern to break up, it certainly has no

am the washington correspondent for the washington tribraun and the 109th president of the national press club. we know it takes money to run for political off offices and that takes a lot of time convincing donors to send cash their way. david jolly was elected in match of 14 and with a re-election six months away he was shocked to learn he needed to race two million. he introduced the stop act which bans members of congress from personally asking for money. rick nolan was one of the first to sponsor the bill. he was later elected to congress in 2013, nolan said when he returned he hardly recognized the amount of time. our guest question, in addition we have reporters looking on the phone. if anyone listening in would like to a question please send them to questions.press.org. ... when we first started this effort i knew we wanted to be a bipartisan effort right out of the gate. i spent a couple of minutes talking about the construct. i think the narrative has been told in the past several weeks. we will talk about the national and i know rick has some complents as well. you know, in many sta

thomas, the washington correspondent for the salt lake tribune and the 109th president of the national press club. last june in this room right next door to the press club, journalists held a secret meeting. honestly, we at the club had no idea what they were talking about. until now. that was one of the first meetings of the consortium of journalists who are investigating what we now call the panama papers. ast year some 11.5 million documents were leaked to a german newspaper. i am sorry. i got close. possibly the biggest leak in history. ossack fonseca, with 2.6 terabytes of data, the newspaper needed help and called in the journalism troops. with such a large number of people going to the database, they needed to agree on a common strategy for collaboration and for parsing out the research, as well as the joint promise of holding off on publishing until everyone was ready. this is something foreign to american media. we are not used to collaborating with come met tores. today i'm proud to be joined by editors to talk about their work and their findings. it is sponsored by the journalism insti

national press club will take you there at 10:00 a.m. east and here on the span.er in the day, the israeli ambassador to the united states is at a summit in it, deep, hosted by the anti-defamation league. -- a summit in washington, d c, hosted by the anti-defamation league. crack we spoke to republican fred up then and bill shuster, cherub transportation and infrastructure committee pulls we also interviewed executives about new technology, spectrum issues, and the upcoming bactrim option. >> look where we are today with terms of job creation. we are working on legislation we have already passed where we will see the fcc put out more spectrum that will enable these devices to communicate. we are on the run. look andt how do you build a road to the future. what do you need for your tech knowledge he to work better >> from the very first generation of what we launched a decade deal has been to look at how you keep your hands on the wheel stop --. we are working with our colleagues to come up with a sharing solution. we are working with our colleagues at the departme

mark: let's say he went to the national press club or washington monument or gave a fantastic speecht: a speech is not going to do it. [crosstalk] $100 million could get on almost every ballot in the country and then he could become a serious force and that would the an amicable to donald trump. mark: so a guy who spent a lot of money on paid media, that we take seriously? aren't the koch brothers going to do this for the libertarians? mark: there is some talk about that. john: here in california, we have hillary clinton, who i think both of you believe is going to be the democratic nominee. why does it matter for hillary clinton to win california? why should she spend money or time here? would you advise her to come in right out here like it matters? ofst: she's doing it for one two reasons. either the polls are right and they show it close and she does not want to lose and take the risk of limping to the nomination because she needs the momentum. she needs the sense that she is taking over and, kratz should come home and she would like bernie sanders to get out and endorser. -- dem

. >> say he went to the national press club or the washington monument and gave a fantastic speech. >> i don't think a speech will do it. you'll have to have some structural foundation with yourself. >> what if the koch brothers said this is our candidate. >> that would do it. >> he could become serious force. that force would be donald trump. >> they say that takes it. >> it's not. first of all, it's expensive to get that ballot access. >> why aren't the koch brothers going to do this for the libertarians? >> they might. there's some talk of that. >> hillary clinton, who i know both you have think will be the democratic nominee. why does it matter for hillary clinton to win california? why should she spend money here? would you advise her to be doing what she's doing? does this really matter? >> she's doing it for one of two reasons. some of the polls are not right that show it close and she doesn't want to lose and take the risk of limping her way to the nomination because she needs to momentum. she needs to sense she's taking over and the democrats should come home. she would like

after the attacks at san bernardino, the newly formed members held a press conference of the national press clubington, d.c. >> we had seen islam become a regressive interpretation because of so many of the sexist, intolerant, and violent interpretation they have interpreted over the past four decades. >> following that, they took their declaration to the saudi finance center of washington. >> one of our brave souls in the muslim reform movement went like a stealth fighter across the courtyard to the front door of this mosque and he taped to the front door of the mosque our declaration for the muslim reform movement. quickly enough a staffer from the islamic center of washington ripped down the declaration, but we had made our statement. >> we stand against violent jihad, we stand against the idea of the islamic state. not only isis, but all islamic states. we stand against the caliphate. we stand for your the equality of men and women. stand for free speech. bebelieve ideas don't have rights. human beings do. >> what we have to do is fundamentally challenge those human beings of qatar, and else

the head of the cdc announced the case of the national press club in washington today and he is urging scientists to develop new drugs to fight against these bacteria is as quickly as possible. >> just a few hours ago, the department of defense least information about women with no travel outside the us who is the first documented human case in the us of having a urinary tract infection or any infection with the organism resistant to every antibiotic. the medicine cabinet is empty for some patients. it is at the end of the road for antibiotics unless we act urgently. >> the antibiotic resistant bacteria have already been identified in other infections out side united states including united kingdom, italy and china. cdc director warned that although this is the first case in the us they should expect to see more cases in the near future. >>> really long warm holiday weekend ahead. our meteorologist has all the specifics on what we should expect. >> it will be even better than that as we go into the weekends. clear skies tonight. tomorrow warming up, same as what we had in holiday weeke

frieden will discuss the latest research on the virus at the national press club.a is spread primarily through mosquitos. locally officials are telling you how to prepare for a possible zika outbreak this summer. a town hall meeting will be held to answer your questions, it's at the dennis avenue health center in silver spring at 6:30. there will be an information meeting at the takoma park police department on maple avenue at the same time. >>> brace yourself for some bumper-to-bumper traffic this memorial day weekend. aaa projects low gas prices will mean an extra 700,000 people traveling for the holiday. the volume is expected to be the second highest on record for memorial day and close to 90% of people plan to travel by car to their destination. expect to sea-paced lanes on i-95 as people head in and out of the d.c. area. travel experts say to save time, leave before noon today are on after 6:00 on friday. and starting today through monday, the usual road reversal times have changed, to pay at >>> the true meaning of mem or ral day will be visible at arlington

the dinner was held at the national press club in washington. he deserves it. thursday, may 19th, greta vansustren being honored by the american news women's club in d.c. for excellence in journalism. we send our congratulations to greta and the gala that evening will raise money for educational programs. we hope you guys check that out. factor tip of the day. >>> and that is it for us tonight. please check out the faction news factor website, which is different from bill o'reilly.com. also we would like you to spout off about the factor. o'reilly at fox news.com. word of the day, do not be a moon calf. are remember that song by cat stevens who is now muhammad ali or somebody, moon child? i always think of that moon calf. monday trump tower, he caused all kind of chaos. please all remember that the spin stops here. because we are definitely look out for you. >>> breaking tonight, a firestorm of criticism continues to build. 24 hours after the white house drops a late night memo that critics argue is changing the rules at every school in america when it comes to

my favorite part is when they are at the national press club. [laughter] before i ask the last question, i would like to mention upcoming events. on tuesday, may 24, he does -- congressman andre carson ankita ellington, members of hundreds, who are muslim, will be here to discuss islamophobia and the presidential election. may 26, the center for disease control be here to discuss the zika virus. june 13, we will have the head of the girl scouts of america here. i hope she brings cookies. my last question, tell me about your current relationship with the dccc and the nrcc? rep. nolan: i have a wonderfully good relationship with the dccc. in one respect, members of the congress are victims of citizens united, and the massive infusion of money into our campaigns and political process. if you intend to run for the election, it you believe in the stop act, if you believe in immigration reform, if you believe in any of the ideas that have been advanced for the resolution of problems we face as a nation, you had better have enough money to defend yours

frieden will discuss the latest research on the virus at the national press club in downtown d.c. zika is spread primarily through mosquitos. the main concern right now is with pregnant women because virus is known to cause birth defects. also today, there will be a town hall meeting to answer your zika questions, it will be at the dennis avenue health center at 6:30. and information meeting at the takoma park police department at the same time. >>> two of our best spellers will test their skills today at the scripps national spelling bee finals. >> acalcul-c-a-l-c-u-l-i-aa-c-a. >> that is correct. >> never heard it my life. wouldn't know where to begin. that was jimmy chen jr., a fifth grader from bethesda. and another finalist is an eighth grader. they will take on the competition this morning at 10:00 at national harbor. of course we wish them much luck in an area that we would just fail >> we've done the local spelling bee. and to watch these kids, i mean it is intense just to see their faces and they're going through letters in their heads. god bless them. >> yeah, it was inc

at the national press club here in washington, d.c. why? the american news women's club presented me with its 2016 excellence in journalism award. humbled by this award. what i said last night is a start. >> it does take a village. and i couldn't do any of this without all the many wonderful things fox news channel has been an enormous platform. got a table of all my colleagues. i got my friends coming down from new york. and each one of them has been such an important part of this show. fun and interesting things to put spotlights on a lot of important issues. and it is because we all work together and we sort of do it the old fashioned ways. gum shoe journalism where we try to go out and get the facts. we do an awful lot of traveling on our show. it would happen unless we have the advantage of a platform. my assistants, i'm warm and fuzzy, right? applause. >> no i'm not and they know it you know what? i love them. i have got to tell you these women, that's why i wanted these women here tonight it's unbelievable their success. i have so mu

that's at the national press club. we'll take you there live at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. later in the day the israeli ambassador to the u.s. speaks at a leadership summit in washington, d.c. hosted by the anti-defamation league on c-span 2. >>> tonight on the communicators while visiting a technology fair in capitol hill we spoke with republican congressman fred upton from michigan and bill shuster from pennsylvania. we interview innovators from ford motor company about new technology, spectrum issues and the upcoming auction. >> look where we are today in terms of communication, job creation. we are working on a major bill or legislation that we have passed but we are going to see the fcc free up more spectrum which can enable these devices to be built and used to communicate. we are on the run. >> putting in legislation and encouraging the states to look at how you build a road to the future. dealing with companies here today, what do you need for your technology to work even better. >> from the first generation that we launched almost a decade ago our focus has been on

>> i'm sitting right here at the national press club in washington, d.c.the final sweeps of this room. senior advisors are mulling around. it will be interesting to hear what he has to say. one thing that i'm interested in is why he's been in d.c. the past two daydays, if he thinks t will compromise the democratic primary that's coming up on tuesday in indiana. he is going to be rallying there tonight. we will see if that's enough to put him over the edge. i think the latest poll put him just about four points behind secretary clinton. this morning he was making the case that he still believes he has a path to the nomination and winning a majority of pledge delegates. he acknowledged it's an uphill battle. >> there are ten states coming up. we think we're strong in many of those states, including california, our largest state. we think we have a chance to win the majority of pledge delegates. it's an uphill fight. >> so we'll get an idea if senator sanders still is in this to win the democratic nomination or if he's transitioning more to to influencing the

centers of disease control and prevention discusses the zika virus outbreak thursday at the national press club. you can see his remarks live at 1:00 p.m. eastern on c-span three. >> this memorial day weekend on american history to be on c-span three, saturday evening at 6:00 p.m. eastern on the civil war. >> sherman could not have agreed more, about the time he captured atlanta in september 1864 his 64 his thoughts on the matter had slowly matured. once again, the rebel army had been defeated and another major city had fallen and filled still the confederates would not give up. so, rather than continue the futile war against people, he people, he wouldn't now wage war against property. >> turgeon historical society president, an union general sherman arguing that his march to the sea campaign was hard war rather than total war and that his targets were carefully selected to diminish southern result. sunday evening at 6:00 p.m. on american artifacts. take a tour with mitch mcconnell you and some of the oldest rooms in the capital, like the republican leader's we, conference room, and his privat

i want to thank rick and the national press club, each one of you for taking an interest, we need the help of the american people to start a movement out of this and pas this stop act, thank you very much. >> that's all we have. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> is there a mixed message? you would effectively, i'm assuming, raise money office as well. >> we still have the senate campaign with a finance director who is raising

ratings of restaurants olea around the the world.or the big announcement is being bg hell at the national press clubsd >> reporter: guys very bigs v b deal. the last u.s. city to be added to the michelin guide family was chicago six years ago.ea a right now, it's new york, chicago, san francisco, butiscot starting this year, starting in october, there will be a michelin guide to d.c. restaurants.rest a very big deal in the foodie f world and joining us is pete, p chairman and president ofresi michelin north america.ch nor you are the tire guy so so everybody recognizes maybe the t tire guy.tire you were saying inside that back in 1900 you guys started this guide as a way to sell tires bur also to get people out and about and exploring and soon you'llou come up with this guide for d.cc pete g morning, thanks for, thaf joining us. tell us why d.c.? you have onlo three other us cities now you'ry adding dc to your map?? >> dc is obviously greatiouslyre international city. it's great not only from thefroe standpoint that all nations ares present here in this city,s representing their countries inu front o

. >> and the second you mentioned, just the former director who spoke at the national press club.hey have clarified that they have not been using state.gov. >> for has been a mixture. >> this is not the technicality. the point is that they have put into place and the procedure that was not followed. you have a deadline to put everything on the web. you won't have copies and all archives will be on the beb and also what about the 30,000 e-mails that she deleted? did she keep them, even if you have personal e-mails, you don't delete them. >> you will have to direct that question to her. >> what is your reaction to the recent swap deal between kiev and moscow. >> we welcome today's news about the fact that she was returned to ukraine. as you note, the government of ukraine did make the humanitarian decision and two service member who is were captured on ukrainian soil. we are delighted she is home. she was captured in combat and taken against her well and we believe this is an important opportunity and it's an opportunity for all under the agreements and we believe it sets the right

centers for disease control and prevention, discusses the zika virus outbreak today at the national press club. you can see his remarks live at 1 p.m. eastern on c-span3. >> this sunday night on q&a, u.s. senate historian talks about various events in senate history and/or her office does. >> i came in june of 1998 as a newly minted senate historian. my colleague dick baker and don ritchie said to me it's going to be nice and quite. we have an election coming up. you have lots of time to settle in and get comfortable danger job. within a few weeks the house i decided to impeach bill clinton and we got very busy very quickly. and had a good deal of research on impeachment trials. we did not have a presidential impeachment since 1868, and the senate leaders at the time that lott and tom daschle really wanted to follow historical precedent as much as they could. >> sunday night at eight eastern and pacific on c-span's q&a. >> this memorial day weekend booktv features three days of nonfiction books and authors. here are some programs to watch for. >> go to booktv.org for the complete weekend sched

this is at the national press club. we join the event in progress.id he was shocked to hear from party elders that in the next six months he needed to raise $2 million. that he was told was his first job. in february he introduced the stock act which would ban members of congress from personally asking for money. rick nolan was one of the first cosponsor the legislation. he served three terms in the house in the 19th 70's and was elected to congress when he returned, he hardly recognized the institution because of the amount of time members spent buying for dollars. , toy, congressman join us get members of congress to put down the phone and actually solve america passes problems. our guests will speak for a few minutes and then answer questions aired we have a number of reporters listening on the phone.