we love doing these panels at the newseum. thanks so much for the support of the aclu in order to do this. it was a great package, i think, cover package. it's great to be able to dig into topic, and you get to see live and in person some of the people who provided insights. before we get started, a few little bits of housekeeping for those in the room. if you're trying to get online, you will need to go to an insecure site like some other news site and then log in, and the password is, you ready? it's guest, and then newseum guest is who you are, and the password -- this is the part you need to write down or type -- is syyh1304, and our hashtag be you're a tweeter is cjr diverse. we have programs on the chairs for everybody, so we're not going to take a lot of time to intro individual people, but we will at the end, so we have about an hour of these guys talking, and then we will have time for q&a, and we'll have people running around with mics so, please, have your questions ready. and now i'm going to hand it over to our mo

and the aclu and the newseum. it's wonderful to have all of you here again. and raquel, is no book is a "bird of paradise." and thank you all. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] "q&a" with tom korologos, deputy assistant to president nixon and president ford. salida 7:00, your calls and comments on washington journal. live at 7:00. >> today a look at the international military education and training program in asia. and the future of u.s. military engagement in the region. participants include wallace dericks -- gregson. that's live beginning at 10:00 eastern on c-span. [video clip] >> the fcc is structured the way things. it has a

and the persian museum will -- orn harshman -- hirsh newseum will close some floors. >> up next, technology being deployed in the district to keep pedestrians safe. >> it has been another dreary day across the area, but sunshine is on the way. >> forget the of rain. think about the ice. the caps year up for the playoffs. [ male announcer ] fact: the 100% electric nissan leaf... is more fun than ever. sees better than ever. ♪ charges faster. and will charge. cool. and heat. from your phone. fact: leaf never needs gas. ever. good for the world. built in america. now, leaf's an easier choice than ever. ♪ shop at choosenissasan.com. ♪ >> a new effort in the district is to help drivers and pedestrians coexist more peacefully. >> that is good news. it comes in the form of a new signal at crosswalks. one was activated today on connecticut avenue and north hampton. thrilled to see the lights come in. >> she said it was about time. >> it was impossible to get across here. >> she has lived in this corridor for 15 years. gone are the days when pedestrians had to use flags to signal drivers to stop. >>

. >>> a new exhibit in washington at the newseum on the mall, part of the slow rollout of commemoration as we get ready to mark the 50th anniversary of president john f. kennedy's assassination this coming november. among the items on display, the shirt lee harvey oswald was wearing at the time of his arrest, the contents of his wallet that day. and the camera owned by abraham zapruder the bell & howell relic that shot what is now the archival record of the shooting of kennedy. it's known universally as the zapruder film. of all the names of all the hurricanes we have had, can you guess the name they retired today? the national weather service says sandy will never come back -- at least not that name. the october storm killed dozens of people, caused billions in damage and redrew the map of the eastern seaboard to this day in some places. in sports they raise the jerseys to the rafters and retire the number. that's for the best athletes. in the storm business, only the very worst get retired. that's why sandy won't be back. >>> and something new from the world of medicine. what's being

. -- newseum.e heard senator richard blumenthal, democrat of connecticut, talk about the newtown shooting victims yesterday on the senate floor. it's take a listen. [video clip] the world has watched newtown, and the families of newtown, and it has watched connecticut. now the world is watching the united states senate. it is watching the senate to see whether mockers he works. democracy works. to reflectacy work the majority of the united states of america, the majority of our people, who say, we need to do something about the guns? that is what the families said to me that day and in days since and what people in connecticut and across the country have said to their senators. we must do something about gun violence. i remember talking to one of the families that evening and saying, you know, when you are ready, we ought to talk about what we can do to stop gun violence in measures in the united states congress. she said to me, i am ready now. the united states senate must be ready now to act. it

we get this courtesy of the newseum. talks about the manhunt. it also has words from president obama. he spoke at the interfaith service yesterday. he is talking to one of the men involved with the marathon, matt. he told him that he will run again. some of the people off the limbs -- lsot limbs. does that give you hope or inspiration? caller: of course. the human spirit is here to stay, but we have a lot of problems to work out. we have to start raising our children right. host: you can see more images from yesterday's interfaith service. the mayor of boston, the governor of massachusetts, and others were there at yesterday's service. bernard in washington, d.c., independent caller. caller: good morning, thanks for taking my call. it's my first time. washington and maryland should be able to have a gun. there's a good opportunity you may be able to take out one person. host: explain what you mean by ccw. caller: that is a concealed carry permit. there's a chance maybe a terrorist or someone could take out one person in the neighborhood. but to

street -- we call them brick and mortar, but they're basically businesses, little stores with real newseum -- with real people in them working hard to make a living. it will provide financial relief to state budgets that have been cut in recent years and are facing more cuts in federal assistance thanks to what we're just discussing here, the sequestration. this bill isn't a washington handout to businesses. it isn't a special treatment. it isn't a new tax. it is leveling the playing field. that's all it's doing. leveling the playing field. every day we don't act to level the playing field is another day we risk another small business closing its doors not only in west virginia but all across this country. there's always a lot of talk in washington about helping small businesses, and rightly so. because small businesses, as you know in your state, mr. president, small businesses account for more than 60% of all the private-sector jobs. small businesses, not the large businesses. and the marketplace fairness act is a chance to do more than just talk about it for once. we have a chance to do

our next event at the olympic council will be our cyber912 and this will be april 12 at the newseum.ng here. we will have a no host social immediately after this to your left. thank you very much everyone for joining us. [applause] [inaudible conversations]

and the aclu, and the newseum. it's wonderful to have all of you here again. richard, gene, jeff, and the new book bird of paradise. thank you all. [applause] the life of her late husband jack nelson. a reporter for the atlanta constitution and los "los angeles times." after that, todd on his book, "reporting the revolutionary war" the history it was news. north carolina has threatened military action against south korea and the u.s. in response the pentagon is bolstered the military presence in the region. on the next washington journal, we'll get an update on north korea. we'll talk with josh are assign of a foreign policy magazine about the nuclear program and john kerry's upcoming trip to south korea. >>> it's important to remember a central banker the tools are limited. the central banker can't control everything in the economy. right. >> i read that. and so, you know, writers like us it's important what they go. they shape the course of economies and of the world. that said, at the end of the day, they have finite powers they can use. when you really boi

let me begin with the dallas morning news, courtesy of the newseum. the washington times report on the price tag for the presidential library. is the cost for the library and museum. it is set on 23 acres of the campus of southern methodist university. the headline for the "washington times" -- next to that is a graphic. s approvalbush' ratings were lower at the end of this time in washington. you can see his overall rating in 2008, 23%. it has begun to rise over the time. that coincides with a gallup poll that was released this morning. ."istory usually kinder you can see how the president fired over time when they were in office and as they left office. martinsburg, west virginia, independent. toni? caller: i voted for bush both times and obama the first time. i volunteered and said obama my money. and president obama is worth and president bush. i don't know why the democrats keep taking up for president obama when he is clearly in the wrong. when he tells you to get involved with politics and then will lockpeople that you up if they disagree with

cod timesith the cape this morning, courtesy of the newseum in washington. pictures of people in flowers at the site of the two bombings in massachusetts. also, pictures of the two victims of we know about, martin richards and crystal campbell, both from massachusetts. the front page of the washington times this morning, this is their headline -- that the "washington times " on the bombing. also, here's the new york times. in the new "new york times, a senior law-enforcement officials said they were looking the connection between pressure cookers, which is how the bombs were used, and al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. some reporting from the papers this morning. getting your reaction, day two of your reaction to the bombings in boston. we begin with charles, an independent caller. aller: i'm just calling about fox reporter in boston going around asking people about the situation that happened and what should they do to the people. and he tried to switch over like it was the president's fault, asking do you think the president has done enough? it is the same

host: the front page of the denver post, courtesy of the newseum -- yes, we're also hearing he will goo hartford, connecticut, next week. and other states that by then will likely have a very stringent gun laws as well, on top of the ones they already have. colorado is a great example of a purple state, moving quickly after newtown and after the or run movie theater shooting to make these changes. -- aurora movie theater shooting. of have limits on the size ammunition clips. arethe states that considering legislation are moving quicker than congress at this stage, which is known to happen. there's a lot of frustration among those pushing congress that why is it the states can move so quickly and why can't congress do it? background expanded checks. it would like to receive limits on and musician magazine, yet congress has not acted. host: the hartford courant has this headline -- let me ask you about the nra yesterday. hutchisonent -- as a -- asa hutchinson talked-about putting the armed guards in schools. could that get a vote? guest: part of what the democrats are proposing is a prog

and the aclu, and the newseum. it's wonderful to have all of you here again. richard, gene, jeff, and the new book bird of paradise. thank you all. [applause] >> [inaudible conversations] >> [inaudible conversations] >> [inaudible conversations] >> looking at a live picture from the museum here in washington, d.c. this afternoon we will be bringing you live coverage of the hearing looking at high risk insurance. a program designed to -- it's great as a part of the 2010 health care law starting in 2014. health insurance covers can no longer deny coverage for those with preexisting conditions. witnesses at the hearing will talk about efforts to deal with the issue at the state level. that would be live at one eastern here on c-span2. and live over on c-span today, at 12:30 p.m. eastern, newly confirmed defense secretary chuck hagel will be speaking about strategic and fiscal challenges facing the department at the national defense university in washington, d.c. last week during a pentagon briefing, secretary hagel spoke about the impact of budget cuts will have

council will be our cyber 9/12, the response after cyber catastrophes which will be april 12th at the newseum. thank all of you for being here. we'll have a no-host social immediately after this to your left. thank you very much to everyone for joining us. [applause] [inaudible conversations] >> you can find this discussion online at c-span.org. we're going to take you over now to the white house easter egg roll where the president and michelle obama are hosting the 135th easter egg roll on the south lawn. we'll take a look. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ .. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [background sounds] [background sounds] [background sounds] >> at the white house was the first family with an easter egg roll. 30,000 people expected to gather here from all 50 states. live cooking demonstrations, storytelling and the president's basketball court is open as well peter jordan sparks nascar driver danica patrick's and adrian peterson just a few of the celebrities and athletes gathered here today. coming up over on our companion network c-span this afternoon this encore presentation of the first five programs in