eastern here on c-span 3. >>> american history tv on c-span 3. saturday night at 10:00 eastern on "real america." >> more than 110,000 cubans flee cuba. they come the 140 kilometers from the port of mural to key west, florida in nearly 2,000 boats. why did they come? why are there so many? >> during the spring through fall of 1980 approximately 125,000 cuban refugees arrived in florida from the port of mariel, cuba. hear interviews from these new arrivals to america and find out why they left. sunday morning at 10:00 on road to the white house rewind, the 1992 democratic and republican conventions. bill clinton accepts his party's presidential nomination in new york city. >> in the name of the hard-working americans who make up our forgotten middle class, i proudly accept your nomination for president of the united states. [ applause ] >> and incumbent president george h.w. bush accepts his party's nomination in houston. >> and i am proud to receive, and i'm honored to accept your nomination for president of the united states. >> at 4:45 architec

eastern here on c-span 3. >>> american history tv on c-span 3.ometers from the port of mural to key west, florida in nearly 2,000 boats. why did they come? why are there so many? >> during the spring through fall of 1980 approximately 125,000 cuban refugees arrived in florida from the port of mariel, cuba. hear interviews from these new arrivals to america and find out why they left. sunday morning at 10:00 on road to the white house rewind, the 1992 democratic and republican conventions. bill clinton accepts his party's presidential nomination in new york city. >> in the name of the hard-working americans who make up our forgotten middle class, i proudly accept your nomination for president of the united states. [ applause ] >> and incumbent president george h.w. bush accepts his party's nomination in houston. >> and i am proud to receive, and i'm honored to accept your nomination for president of the united states. >> at 4:45 architectural historian barry lewis on the creation sxefgs of new york city's greenwich village. >> when the elop opened

watch it live on c-span. listen on the c-span radio app. atget video on demand c-span.org. have a front row seat to both conventions on c-span, all beginning up on monday. july 16. coming up next, justice ruth bader inspired and sonia sotomayor shared information about the supreme court food tradition. including topics of conversation at shared meals. we will also hear from the supreme court curator. this took place at the smithsonian museum of natural c-span ande on washington, d.c.. see sore thrilled to maeo

watch live on c-span, on the c-span at. you have a front row seat to every convention on c-span, beginning monday, july 18. >> monday on "the republicanrs," congressman will hurd, chair of the information technology subcommittee talks about cyber security and data security and the report card the subcommittee released on agency management of information. cyberjoined by "politico" security reporter tim starks. >> the federal government has almost 11,000 data centers. facebook has four. there is no reason the federal government should have 11,000. 4d for agencies have -- agencies have realized $2 billion of savings by moving into the cloud. >> watch "the communicators" on c-span2. >> i am pleased the senate as a body has come to this conclusion. television in the senate will undoubtedly divide citizens with greater access and exposure to the actions of this body. this access will help all better informed of the problems in the issues which faces nation on a day by day basis. obama: during the election, i had the occasion of me

host: all of that speech available on c-span.org. on the c-span library. your comments on which party would be best on national security. on twitter at c-span, proud to say that is my next president. brilliant speech. hillary's foreign-policy speeches about trump? derek on the independent line. don't think either party would do a good job at defending our national security for a couple of different reasons. the main one being economic. i don't think they have a grasp on economics well enough. because human needs are the issue. ,ith the technological capacity we can supplement human needs and stop all wars. i have another thing i would like to address. ad played a hillary clinton a minute ago. i don't know if this would be too much of a bother for your producer but could you play that clip again? and isolate the last .1 second and freeze-frame it. >> what we do here on c-span is available online. andcan likely find that do-it-yourself. make a clip their. thanks for that call. on the democrat line. >> think for taking my call. a magazine article at the time.

senate on c-span two. >> live today on c-span, washington journal is next.tern, a hearing on the danger of synthetic drugs. at noon, the house returns from a memorial day break with general speeches. legislative is this at 2:00 p.m. eastern. >> coming up and 45 minutes, mark hugo lopez of the pew research center discusses the role of the latino vote in the 16 elections. tour♪0 a.m., former host: the associated press has called it. hillary clinton will become the first woman to top the presidential ticket of a major u.s. clinical party, capturing commitments monday from the number of delegates needed to win the democratic nomination. we begin with hillary clinton and bernie sanders supporters, what is your reaction to the news? if you are supporting the vermont senator, call (202) 748-8000, hillary clinton supporters call (202) 748-8001. you can also go to twitter

c-span, listen on the c-span radio at -- app, or get video on demand on c-span.org. have a front row seat for both conventions on c-span, beginning monday, july 18. ♪ congressman will hurd, the republican from texas, is the chair of the senate committee for technology. corpsman heard, before you became a member of congress, what were you doing? when i graduated from texas a&m university with a degree in computer science, i went straight to the cia. i was an operations officer, so i was the dude in the back alleys at 4:00 in the morning collecting intelligence on our homeland. i spent to been years in washington, d.c. training, two years in india, two years in new york city, and a year and a half in afghanistan.

eastern here on c-span. tsa administrator peter neff and are -- neffinger testified tuesday on delays at airports. he will testify live at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span3. >> our live coverage of the presidential race continues to deny with primaries in six states. california, montana, new jersey, new mexico, and north and south to coda. >> a more different vision for our country than the one between our side of democrats for progress, prosperity, fairness and opportunity, then the presumptive nominee on the republican side. win one going to progress and education. no more common core. bring it down. we want it local. we are going to win with health care. we are going to win at the border. we are going to win. >> we have got to redefine what politics means in america. we need people from coast to coast standing up, fighting back , and demanding a government that represents all of us, not just the 1%. >> join us live at 9:00 p.m. eastern for election results, candidate speeches, and your reaction. and we will lo

eastern on c-span three. the u.k. votes on whether to remain in the european union. today, british prime minister david cameron and u.k. independence party leader nature nigel for roche will debate the issue. at 4:00 p.m.y itv eastern on c-span3. >> our live coverage of the presidential race continues tonight, with primaries in six states -- california, montana, new jersey, new mexico, and north and south dakota. >> a more different vision for our country and the one between our side of democrats for progress, for prosperity, for fairness and opportunity, than the presumptive nominee on the republican side. >> so we are going to win for our vets. we are going to win on education, no more common core, bring it down, bring it down, we want it local. we are going to win with health care. we are going to win at the border. we are going to win and trade. redefine what to politics means in america. we need people from coast-to-coast, standing out, fighting back, and demanding a government that represents all of us, and not just the 1%. >> [cheers and applause] >> join us l

eastern on c-span two. nouncer: tonight on c-span, q&a with arthur herman that is followed by british pm david cameron who has announces plans to resign after britain has decided to exit the european unions. -- union. -- later,sident can't presidential candidate bernie sanders. ♪ announcer: this week on "q&a," father and senior fellow arthur herman. he discusses his book "american warrior." about douglas macarthur. herman, what made douglas macarthur so controversial? arthur: well, a number of things. i think there was aspect of his personality, his politics and then there's also simply the --

that airs tomorrow on c-span. madam secretary, we give 72 of our delegate votes to the next president of the united states. >> joining us now, the supreme court correspondent for the new york times. good morning. thank you for joining us. tell us how the eight member court is working so far. >> it seems like they have gone into hibernation. decide casesng to and avoid four deadlocks. when we went into this term, it looked like there were six cases involving issues like abortion and immigration. it is not clear these things that look like blockbusters will turn to be blockbusters or will fizzle out. >> you wrote about how the justices are functioning since the vacancy greeted by justice scalia's death. you show there are interesting alliances forming. it is not just the split. to -- has seem to camps, thedifferent justices working to deliver unified opinions. the remaining members seem less committed to that project. -- the of rulings wrote eight members concurrences. justices wrote just four. the remaining are mak

eastern here on c-span. on american history tv on c-span 3, this saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on lectures in history. >> by the end of the 1880's, you have as dramatic upsurge, a veteranss surge in organizations, in the membership in these organizations and in the statues they create. >> university of georgia professor scott nesbitt discusses the ongoing debate over confederate war monuments and how many were the result of campaigns by southern women during the reconstruction era and into the late 19th century. sunday morning on road to the white house rewind. >> back in 1976, mr. carter said, trust me and a lot of people dead. now many of those people are out of work. >> the republican alternative is the biggest tax giveaway and history. eagan-kemp-roth. i call it a free lunch that americans cannot afford. >> the 1980 republican and democratic conventions with ronald reagan becoming the gop nominee and president jimmy carter accepting the democratic nomination. smithsonian's national air and space museum will commemorate its 40th anniversary. sunday at 6:00 p.m. easter

which he foresaw, but also the fate of american domestic politics. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span "q&a." >> next, a senate hearing on while higher prevention. interim president michael middleton talks about the .chool's response john king on implementation of the every child succeeds act. officials from the agriculture and interior departments were at a senate energy and natural resources hearing on wildfire and forth management. they talk about legislation that will change how firefighting efforts are funded by the u.s. forest service. they testified on the timber industry. this is two hours. >> good morning, the committee will come to order. we are meeting to receive testimony on a legislative discussion draft entitled wildfire budget response act. i want to thank those that joins together when we released this draft may 25 along with ranking members senator cantwell and senator wyden. u.n. senator crapo have been working this issue for a very long time. we thank you for your leadership. senator rich joins us. a good, strong team with this draft. we have taken public comment on

c-span, listen on the c-span radio app or get video on demand at cspan.org. off front-row seat to every minute of both conventions on c-span beginning on monday, july 18. >>> now veterans affairs secretary robert mcdonald on veterans health care, v.a. didn't claims processing and agency modernization efforts. the v.a. secretary took part in a one-hour discussion hosted by the brookings institution. >> all right, good afternoon, everyone. my name is elaine kamark, i'm the director for the center of effective -- you know, something or other. center for effective government management here at brookings and also a senior fellow. it is my great privilege today to open this session on can the department of veterans affairs be modernized with the secretary of veterans affairs, robert mcdonald. so let me introduce the secretary and then i'm going to introduce norm eisen, one of my colleagues here. the secretary will speak and norm will come up and join him here, moderate some questions he's getting from twitter and other places and also take your questions and we will

seat to a front row every minute of both conventions on c-span, all beginning on monday, july 18. >> pan, washington journal is next. and to and :00 a.m., the senate foreign relations committee looks at combating isis. at 2:30 p.m., and donald trump gives a speech in pennsylvania economy.de and the coming up in 45 minutes, president of the constitutional accountability center on mondays decision thatrt throughout the texas abortion law. onwill talk to henry olson the four faces of the republican party and the impact of the supreme court on campaign 16. ♪ host: it is the washington journal for june the 28th, our first 45 minutes devoted to year -- to the supreme court ruling about performing abortions in texas. hillary clinton says "the fight is not over," and donald trump had one of his advisory boards reach out to christian leaders about his commitment for -- the impact on campaign 2016, here is your chce

we will have that on c-span and c-span.org. tuesday, a hearing on the deployment of a national public safety network for first responders. the senate commerce subcommittee meets and you can see it on c-span3. about the planning for july's democratic national convention. we will bring you that live at 2 p.m. eastern on c-span3. >> it with the political primary season over, c-span's road to the white house takes you to this seasons at republican convention. it starting july 18 with live coverage from cleveland. go into thee will convention a matter what happens and i think we will go in so strong -- announcer: that live coverage from philadelphia. go forward, let's let's win the nomination and in july let's return. mr. sen. sanders: and then we whereur -- our fight economic, racial, and social and economic justice to philadelphia. i announcer: every minute of the democratic and republican conventions on c-span, c-span radio, in c-span.org. aboutsident obama talked achievements at the business investment summit. this is 10 minutes.

you can see live on c-span three. later, the philadelphia mayor and jim canning talk about the planning for the democratic national convention. we will bring you that life at 2:00 eastern also on c-span 3. the political primary season over, c-span's road to the white house brings you to the convention. >> we will be going into the commission, no matter what happens. primary season over, c-span's road to the white house brings you to i think we will be going in so strong. >> watched the democratic national convention july 25 with live coverage from philadelphia. then, we take on the social, racial, and environmental justice to philadelphia. >> every minute of the republican and democratic national conventions on c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. >> the justice department released the full transcript of 911 calls made by the orlando n.ooter, omar mattee in a conversation recorded with c-span on monday, paul ryan called on the administration to release the transcripts. he also talked about the agenda and the 2016 camp

watch live on wednesday at 7:00 eastern on c-span two. more on the boat and the and back on the financial market from today's washington journal. our first guest of the morning is ian talley of the "wall street journal." brexitere to talk about or the decision by britain to separate from the european union. your paper, if you take a look at the website of the front page, the headline on the website, is your reaction to brexit. it shows rifts. guest: there are questions about trade relationship in the political relationship. the special relationship in washington with london won't disappear. there is a very long history there. there are more questions about u.s. policy will interact with the eu. with.s. policy with trade the eu in london separately will interact. in the economic and political shockwaves that will continue to reverberate into the u.s. economy. host: are there any other current trade deals are trade issues that are directly affected between united states and members of the european union? guest: there is a long-running negoti

we'll have live coverage of the president's remarks starting at noon eastern on c-span. >>> c-span's "washington journal" live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. on thursday, we're live in laredo, texas, on the u.s./mexico border to talk about trade issues affecting the region and the country. san antonio express trade reporter lynn better zouski discusses the flow and volume of trade across the border. also texas congressman joins us to talk about how trade benefits laredo and the country. then bob cash stake director for texas trade coalition and nafta critic looks at how the trade deal moved jobs from southern texas to mexico and how that hurts mexicans as well. be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" live from laredo, texas, beginning at 7:00 a.m. eastern thursday. join the discussion. >>> up next on american history tv, a discussion about the role of music in the anti-vietnam war movement with political singer-songwriters country joe mcdonald and peter yarrow. during the vietnam war, mcdonald performed with country joe and the fish and yarrow was a memb

reaction, and we will look ahead at the fall battleground states, taking you to the white house on c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. >> regretted presidential --didate bernie sanders democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders campaigning in los angeles. you can see that live at 6 p.m. eastern on c-span. next, we will take a look at what is thing done to help homeless veterans. labor secretary thomas perez was part of this event. he shares what his department is doing to help veterans find steady work. also remarks from virginia governor terry mcauliffe. this is two hours. >> good morning. yay. oh, that got quiet fast. hi, everyone. welcome to washington. whoo-hoo! all right. to good vantage of the coffee this morning, good. my name is really cohn, i am the director of the national coalition for homeless veterans. i have seen a lot of your faces the last few days. i know because you guys have prevented me from doing things like going to the bathroom. that who is here for the very first time? whoa! [applause] >> i want to welcome you to the family. we are like that weird aunt. for

aking you on the road to the c-span channel, c-span radio. setsuko ima survivor thurlow. also a discussion of the future of nuclear weapons program. >> the acting administrater testified today on deadly synthetic drugs and the public policy challenges to ban them. we are live with the senate judiciary committee at 10:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. >> peter nevada enjer testified day about -- neffenger testified today about the homeland security and ant t.s.a. on c-span 3. oday >> this is an amazing story here they endured terrible cruelty. there were great love affairs but it was a family where fathers kill their sons, where wives have their husbands overthrown and murder. where sons collude in the murder of others. >> sunday, he discusses his book the romenovs about the die nastic that ruled russia for over 300 years. >> all the guards and the children were wearing their own by zard bullet proof vest. vests sewn with the roman of dimets. so they could have money in case they escaped, in case they needed to buy their way out. and they spent months sewing these diamonds in

be sure to watch c-span's washington journal beginning at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. on whether tote remain in the european union. davidh prime minister cameron and the independence party leader debate the issue. hosted by >> we are going public. we will be watched by our friends and people across the country. and i would hope, as i said before, that the senate may change. not as an institution. it may become a more efficient body because of televised proceedings. >> the proceedings of the united states senate are being broadcast to the nation on television for the first time. not that we have operated in secret until now. millions of americans have sat in the galleries and observed senate debates during their visits to washington. today, they can witness the proceedings in their own homes. >> in effect, the senate floor has been a kind of stage. senators have been acting on that stage. is in thece galleries. by our action today, we have not fundamentally altered that situation. we have enlarged the galleries. we have pushed out the walls to include the american peopl

live on our companion network c-span3. here on c-span at 2:00 p.m. eastern, the u.s.ouse will be gasming in. members will debate 22 bills, including several dealing with construction at veterans medical centers and naming of post offices. later this week the house will deal with 2017 federal spending and health savings accounts. again the house gaveling in in a couple moments at 2:00 p.m. eastern. you'll be able to catch it live here on c-span. some news out of philadelphia today, congressman chaka fattah was convicted on federal corruption charges. the "philadelphia enquirer" reports his convention in the racket tiering case will likely send him to prison. the newspaper also reporting the verdict announced by a jury of eight women and four men comes after a four week trial in which prosecutors alleged he took bribes and repeatedly stole charitable donations. campaign contributions, and federal grant money under his control. >> with the political primary season over, c-span's road to the white house takes you to this summer's political conventions. watch the republica

we have more commencements later on this afternoon in c-span. [applause] senator sessions: thank you very much. i am excited to be here today this fabulous crowd and these great graduates. thank you for your exceptional leadership to this university. i'm going to talk about it a little bit because i think it is an extraordinary, exceptional thing that is occurring. and congratulations to the class of 2016. today is your day of celebration and you have earned it. -- you haveons veryd your diploma in a special environment. the talent at this university and the greater huntsville area is unmatched by very few places on this earth. i would like to talk about it a little bit. considerable influence and our planet. -- may thatnvolves revolves around our planet. the father of the american space program. dr. von braun was voted as the second most influential person in aviation and aerospace history recently, according to aviation magazine. only the right brothers got more votes. dr. von braun was a visionary. the product of his vision can be seen everyw

you can see it here on c-span. ter our coverage continues as president obama i just as the canadian parliament. that is at 5:45 eastern here on c-span. >> this weekend on c-span city's tour, along with our comcast cable partners. we will explore the history of utah. -- who has we will been collecting rare books for the past 30 years, showcases many of his great finds including brigham young's copy of the book of mormon. >> thomas payne went to robert bell and wanted to have this printed. buyanted to proceeds to soldiers mittens. after it went through three periods, they had a falling out. thomas payne allowed anybody to printed. -- to print it. that is why the book is so well known. >> the author of a peculiar people talks about anti-mormonism in america since its founding in the 1830's through its current troubles and the origins of the animosity. >> kind of properly in that because not only are they a minority, but they are a religious minority who have figured in disproportionately visible ways in the debates abo

on c-span 2. >>> tonight on c-span 3, we'll show you a recent activism training seminar for college students. and later, elected officials from around the world discuss global affairs at a forum hosted by the american jewish committee. >>> political commentator bay buchanan spoke with college students about the importance of leadership at a recent training seminar in virginia. she talked about the current presidential race, including her support for republican presidential candidate donald trump. she also shared her experience working for former

listen on c-span radio or get video on demand at c-span.org. you have a front row seat to every minute of both conventions on c-span, all beginning on monday, july 18. >> you realize this is something i not only love to do, but something i think could be different from the kinds of books written about mccarthy in the past and the ways to reevaluate who this person was, what his real significance was, what his virtues were that made him one of the most adored and agitated figures in american history but also what were his flaws and what were the things that made him, in many ways, unpleasant and hated? hermanay night, arthur looks at the life and career at -- of douglas macarthur. >> i think that is one of the things about mccarthy that you have to say, he saw the future more clearly off and then he saw the present. whether it was america's role in asia, the rise of china, the split between china and the soviet union, but also, perhaps, the fate of american domestic politics. >> sunday night on q&a. >> next, a conversation with facebook ceo shery

watch live on c-span, listen on the c-span radio app, or get video on demand at c-span.org. r botha seat conventions on c-span, all beginning on monday, july 8. ♪ announcer: and we are standing by to do you live to indianapolis, where we expect hillary clinton to speak to the u.s. conference of mayors. they hold their annual meeting there. also scheduled to speak this afternoon, orlando mayor buddy as we get theon signal from minneapolis, we will have to live coverage for you on c-span. democratic and republican party platforms were the focus of two of the sunday news shows. bernietic candidate sanders talked about the changes he wants to see on the platform, and we would hear from him in a minute, but we will start with "this week with george stephanopoulos," where senate majority leader mitch mcconnell was asked if there would be the funding of presumptive nominee donald trump. mr. mcconnell: if you look at the platform that will be written at our convention, we are not changing the basic. our nominee may not agree with every single one of those, but the republican party wi

watch it live on c-span. listen on the c-span radio app. atget video on demand c-span.org. you have a front row seat to both conventions on c-span, all beginning up on monday. july 16. coming up next, justice ruth bader inspired and sonia sotomayor shared information about the supreme court food tradition. including topics of conversation at shared meals. we will also hear from the supreme court curator. this took place at the smithsonian museum of natural c-span ande on washington, d.c.. see sore thrilled to many people here for this program. my name is john gray and i have the privilege of being the director of your museum of natural history. particularly on nights like tonight when we can look at american history in a unique way. we are honored to be joined by panel.hts supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg. ♪ [applause] supreme court justice soanya sotomayor. [applause] kathryn fitz. and supreme court publications director. [applause] >> it is now my privilege to certifiedthe board cardiologist, jazz musician, and former president of cornell university of iowa. he is

, c-span radio, and c-span.org. >> here's a look at our primetime schedules on the c-span networks. on c-span, after the dnc platform hearings wrap up, today state department briefing on certain policy. at 8:00 p.m. on c-span two, the network of enlightened women host a conference conference with conservative authors and businesswomen on public policy policy positions. on c-span three, news conference on the future of guantÁnamo bay detainees. >> book tv has 48 hours hours of nonfiction books and authors every weekend. here are some programs coming up this weekend. on saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern, from book expo american, the annual trade show in chicago, former and be a player cream abdul-jabbar talks about his book, writings on the wall about the political and social landscape. on sunday at 2:30 p.m. eastern, roundtable p.m. eastern, roundtable discussion about donald trump's book, the art of the deal, first published in 1987. panelist will discuss the book. >> at 9:00 p.m. eastern, afterwards the political science professor talks about his book, isis, the history. that look

reconstruction and the legacy of the civil war only on american history tv here on c-span 3. >> we are going public. be watched by our friends and by people across the country , and i would hope as i said before that the senate may change, not as an institution. but maybe, more efficient body because of televised proceedings. the proceedings of the united states senate are being broadcast to the nation on television for the first time. not that we have operated in secret until now. millions of americans have sat in the galleries and observed senate debates during their visits to washington. but today, they can witness the proceedings and -- in their own homes. >> the senate floor has been a kind of a stage. the senators have been acting on that stage. the audience is in the. galleries. and by our action today we have not really fundamentally alter that situation. enlarged galleries. we have pushed out the walls to include all the american people who was to watch.-- who wish to watch. >> commemorating 30 years of coverage of the u.s. senate on c-span2. an amazing sort of family story if

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eastern here on c-span 3. >> american history tv on c-span 3.y did they come? why are there so many? >> during the spring through fall of 1980 approximately 125,000 cuban refugees arrived in florida from the port of mariel, cuba. hear interviews from these new arrivals to america and find out why they left. sunday morning at 10:00 on "road to the white house rewind," the 1992 democratic and republican conventions. bill clinton accepts his party's presidential nomination in new york city. >> in the name of the hard-working americans who make up our forgotten middle class, i proudly accept your nomination for president of the united stat states. >> reporter: and incumbent president george h.w. bush semz his party's nomination in houston. >> and i am proud to sxeef i'm honored to accept your nomination for president of the united states. >> at 4:45 architectural historian barry lewis on the creation and evolution of new york city's greenwich village. >> when the el opened on 6th avenue it basically visually gave us what we already understood. east

span. listen on the c-span radio app. or get video on demand at c-span.org. you have a front row seat to every minute of both conventions on c-span, all beginning on monday, july 18. announcer: monday on me communicators, talking about cyber and data security. and the report released in may on the management of information. that the federal government has almost 11,000 data centers. cracks facebook one of the in the data centers world has two of them. there is no reason the federal government should have 11,000. --gs for rage and seats have --for agencies have realized and announcer: watch the communicators. next, a communication with facebook operations director sheryl sandberg. she talks about bringing people together in the quality for the workplace. asking the question is arthur brooks. this is one hour. >> welcome, ladies and gentlemen. welcome to aei. i am arthur brooks, president of delighted to welcome sheryl sandberg, the chief operating officer facebook to join us. been a busy day. this is something i've been looking forward to for a long time. in in

eastern here on c-span. later, we bring you remarks by cia director at the council on foreign relations. live coverage begins at 2:00 here on c-span. >> this weekend, along with our comcast cable partners we explore the history and literary life of provo, utah. moon's rare books. the showcases many of his great finds including brigham young's copy of the book of mormon. >> thomas payne went to robert bell, and wanted to have this printed. to buted the proceeds the soldier's mittens. they had a falling out after three printings. thomas payne allowed anybody to print it. the lower the price. that is one reason that book is so well known. "thed the author of peculiar people," talks about anti-mormonism in america. >> the latter day saints fit awkwardly in that. not only when it is minority, but they over time have figured in disproportionately visible ways in the debates about religion. >> take a tour of brigham young university museum of paleontology, and to the dinosaur fossils collected by dr. james jensen, t

foresaw, but also perhaps the fate of american domestic politics. 8:00ncer: sunday night at eastern on c-span's&a. announcer: tom wheeler discussed the future of wireless communication at the national press club on monday. he stressed the importance of u.s. leadership in the development of 5g, the next standard of cellular networks. this is an hour. >>

eastern here on c-span. >> the iraqi ambassador to the u.s. shares his perspective on the future of his country's relationship with america. theill join his remarks at world affairs council wednesday live at 7:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. >> i think today we in effect to start up catch up with the 20th century. we have been the invisible half of the congress the last seven years. we watched our house colleagues with interest as i have an interest, and the tv coverage of members of our colleagues in the house. >> today as the u.s. senate comes out of the communications dark ages we create another historic moment in the relationship between congress and technological advancements in communications through radio and television. >> 50 years ago our executive branch began appearing on television. today marks the first time when our legislative branch in its entirety will appear on that medium of communication through which most americans get their information about what our government and our country does. >> they are televising our senate chambe

eastern time on c-span. will likely be asked about what happened in turkey and efforts by the cia to defeat terrorism across the country. lester in alabama, republican. caller: good morning. thank you for having me on. blessing to several people's reactions. that is their opinion. i think a lot of them is crazy. the big dogs that we have in washington is trying to run the nation are so scared to do something, and they are not going to do nothing. they are turning their backs on the united states and anybody else we can help. we are the strongest nation in the world, supposed to be. the p anza we have running could we haves -- peons running could care less. this is the same thing, isis is taking over because the people we have running this nation could care less. the reason they are not doing nothing is because they are about to lose their jobs. a lot of big dogs going to lose their jobs when donald trump becomes president. if they leave it in a mass, it will look bad on him. right.ll on benghazicoverage repo

c-span too. here's a look at what's on prime time tonight. we kick off the evening with a book on liberty and justice from a recent book if you can keep it. the forgotten promise of american liberty. then at 815 on the one year legalization of same-sex marriage in all 50 states, they talk about their book love wins. at 915 the influence of women in the tea party and at ten on book tv "after words" programs, they provide a history of guns in america. we finish up our primetime program at 11 eastern with the former state department official the book the mirror test which takes a look at the impact of war. it all happens tonight on c-span to book tv up first eric metaxas >> welcome and happy flag day. [applause] i hope i have communicated to you how excited i am that it's flag day. does anybody read what i wrote in today's paper? i wrote an op-ed in the wall street journal about flag day and i will be talking about the a little bit later on. i'm really excited about that. i want to talk about why that day is in for it to me kind of ties in the t

every minute of the republican and democratic parties national convention on c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. this week on newsmakers, two republican activists and critics of donald trump discuss campaign 2016. steve lonergan talks with the former new jersey director of the ted cruz campaign. .nd bob vanderhoff in washington, stephen dina and and steve shepard, campaigns editor with politico. steve shepard with the first question. we take thising as of an effort to organize some delegates for the republican convention for an anybody but trunk movement. advisor,re an according to the report. how extensive is it an is the long-term goal to deny donald trump the nomination next month? goal of this movement is to organize the people around this country who are unhappy with what donald trump has been doing. i wake up every morning looking for a reason to support donald trump and i have yet to find one. donald trump has spent more time reaching out to bernie sanders supporters than just conservatives like myself. this is an effort not to deny donald trump but to empower the republican d

all weekend, every weekend on c-span 3. [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] >> up next on american history tv, university of pepperdine school of law professor edward larson talks about the history of the vice presidency. we will learn about the men who first held that office and the early, convoluted method of selecting vice presidents. larson argues that before the 12th amendment, the office of vice president did not have substantial executive or legislative power. this talk was hosted by the university of pepperdine school of law, and it is about a half hour. >> thank you very much for that kind introduction. thank you for that. not just for me, but for all of us. welcome here -- i would like to welcome all of you. we love having you here on the most beautiful campus in america. i have been asked to speak about the origins in the early history of the vice presidency

eastern on c-span -- it re-airs on sunday evenings at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span. brennanctor john testifies about the cia's operations around the world and global terror threats. you can watch it live beginning at 9:00 eastern on c-span three and c-span.org. >> on american history tv, this saturday starting at 1:00 p.m. eastern, we are live from gettysburg college for the annual civil war institute summer conference as authors, historians and professors examine topics such as reconstruction in the north and the post-civil war career of ulysses s grant and the origins of the lost cause. 40ththe approach of the anniversary of the smithsonian air and space museum, we will show a series of nasa films. we will look at the 1966 film, science reporter. a couple of our earlier models. this is the mercury suit. after the mercury suit is the gemini. this is a suit very similar to this, in fact identical to this was warned by white in his extravehicular excursions. >> it does look different from that gemini suit. >> it is one of our earlier models of the apollo suit. >> traci

span. lesson on the c-span radio app or get it on demand at c-span.org. u have a front row seat to every minute of conventions on c-span, all beginning on monday, july 18. joining us from denver, colorado is regina thomson. a cofounder of freebie delegates 2016. talking about delegates heading to the convention, especially those pledged to donald trump. good morning. guest: good morning, thank you for having me. host: can we start by talking about the history of this effort? what led you to take this effort? what are you looking to do? guest: well, specifically what we are looking to do is to that theye delegates have the ability within the rules of the convention as they stand since the beginning of the republican party that these delegates already have the ability and right and responsibility to cast their votes according to their conscience and best judgment. whether there are mandates from their state party or state government telling them that they have to cast their ballot for a particular candidate. host: what in the rules gives them that right? gue

thank you for being on c-span. guest: a pleasure. a wonderful format. i hope you will invite me back. bill clinton: you're going to reinvent yourself but you should be ashamed of yourself for jumping on my wife. you're not worthy to be on the same platform with my wife. jerry brown: ralph made or called me this afternoon and he read the article. i was shocked by it. >> governor you were poking your finger at him. jerry comes here with his family wealth is $1500 suits and he makes aligning accusation about my wife. that doesn't make it true. funneled anynever money to my wife's law firm. never. >> that is from march of 1992. just give a sense of how personal got between bill clinton and jerry brown. evan: and stay pretty bitter for a long time. i think he called bill clinton the prince of sleaze. something along those lines. it bubbled up again when jerry brown ran for governor in 2010. in a candid moment he was talking about how his opponent meg whitman was going after him using something clinton had said about brown having raise taxes when he was govern

eastern on c-span. here is a look at our prime time schedule. johnsonstimony from jeh on his department's counterterrorism efforts in recent terrorist attacks. ashton carter holds a briefing to announce the u.s. military will now allow transgendered members to serve openly in all positions, including the front lines and combat. fromn c-span3, remarks michael froman on the transpacific partnership as he continues to meet with lawmakers about moving the agreement through congress. >> "washington journal" live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. riday morning, tom gjelton will join us. then can blackwell, senior fellow at the family research council, talks about how religious voters view trump's candidacy. an associate director at the pew research center discusses their recent survey on americans' views of racial discrimination. be sure to watch "washington journal" beginning live at 7:00 a.m. eastern friday morning. join the discussion. on july 1, 1976, the smithsonian's national air and space museum open its doors to the public.

senate on c-span on c-span 2. conversation on puerto rico's ongoing challenges. the inter-american dialogue in washington, d.c. this is about 90 minutes.

c-span television. to see more of our 30 years of coverage on c-span.org. c-span's image makers.e are pleased to have joining us from the pentagon admiral john richardson. admiral richardson began his position in september of 2015. he is a naval academy graduate and began his career as a submariner. one of his five children today serves as a naval officer. admiral, thank you so much for being with us. >> it is a pleasure to be here. susan let me introduce the : reporters that will be asking the questions today, gordon lubold and craig whitlock. mr. lubold: the defense secretary will be delivering a letter. -- delivering a message. as the chief of naval operations, can you talk about the proper tone the u.s. wants to take with or continue taking with china as you seek to not provoke, but also send a strong message? admiral richardson: thanks for that. i would like to put the south china sea and a little bit of context. we think about our position in the world and competition, we would like to go right to competitors. as i have settled into the position, there is so much more at pl

eastern on c-span. ommittee takes a look at the tomorrow "radical islam" and terrorism. that live on c-span3. >> former national security adviser to president obama, james jones, and former nato ambassador under president george w. bush, nicolas burns, talked about the future of nato at an event at the atlantic council today. this is about an hour and 15 minutes. >> good afternoon, everyone. let's get started. i'm damon will son, the executive vice president of the atlantic council and delighted to welcome you here today for the launch of a very important report on nato. we're here four days after the british electorate decide the uk can -- the u.k. can would lead the european union, i think our community here at the atlantic council believes one thing is to certain. no matter what, our alliance will become more important and be the glue that helps keep us together across the atlantic, within europe, and a vehicle to help defend our way of lives. we're here today to talk about a report, row storing nato'

live coverage of the house here on c-span. and transportation secretary anthony fox is on capitol hill this afternoon. he this be explaining the administration's plan for fixing today's highways and bridges. the senate commerce committee is considering a five-year re-authorization for the transportation department and various surface transportation programs. live coverage on c-span3 at :30 eastern. >> this is an amazing family story, if you think about it. cruelty, the empire has increased, there are great love affairs and it's a family where fathers kill their sons, where wives have their husbands overturned and murdered. this is a family unlike any other. >> sunday night on "q&a," simon ebag discusses his book "the romanovs 1613-1918." >> all the girls and children basically were wearing their own bizarre bulletproof vests. not bulletproof vests but vests diamonds. he romanov hundreds and hundreds of diamonds have been sown in case they needed money and in case they needed to buy their way out and they spent months sewing the