sunday on c-span at 6:30 p.m. former new jersey governor chris christie at the university of chicago institute on politics. on book 2 on c-span 2 on afterwards, former national intelligence director james clapper. sunday on american history tv on c-span 3 american artifacts, a tour of the battlefield and american cemetery in france. memorial day on c-span at 11:00 a.m. eastern live coverage of the wreath-laying ceremony at the tomb of the unknown soldier. on book tv on c-span 2 at 8:30 p.m. eastern in tenth with with david balducci. this memorial day weekend on the c-span networks. go to c-span.org for more programs and time. >>> congressman tim ryan is on the road to the white house in new hampshire. last weekend he spoke at the democrats annual spaghetti dinner. >> so last night we had a young dems event, and i was just talking casually and i said, yeah, tomorrow night for the cavs game, and i didn't realize i insulted everybody in the room because they said it's the celtics game that's on tonight. so i am in a h

eastern on c-span's "washington journal," an american history tv on c-span three. our guest is the author of "thunder and flames: americans in the crucible of combat, 1917-1918." we will look back 100 years to key battles where american army soldiers and marines saw their first major combat on the front and more than 10,000 americans died, were wounded, or went missing in the area. watch world war i centennial, u.s. and france 1918, memorial day on c-span's "washington journal" and on american history tv on c-span3. "afterwords,"on james clapper with his book truthsand fears: hard from a life and intelligence." he's interviewed by house intelligence committee member democrat jim hans. >> what are the weaknesses that what are thetoday, changes that guys like you and me need to think about for the next 20 years and intelligence yet the >> i think a weakness that at least the 9/11 commission came out with was the fact that the community was not as integrated and collaborative as it needed and so it was they who recommended the creation of a leadership position whose f

on c-span and c-span.org and on the free c-span radio app. tch our love coverage of the utah senate republican primary debate with mitt romney and mike kennedy from brigham young university tuesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org. or listen on the free c-span radio app. make c-span your primary source for campaign 2018. >> president trump delivered this year's commencement speech to the naval academy. this is 35 minutes.

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on c-span 2 susan lions the u.s. mmittee ceo testifies on capitol hill and apologizes to athletes who were sexually abused. and on c-span 3, students impacted by gun violence share their experiences with the house democratic gun violence prevention task force. all of that tonight at 8:00 easter eastern. >> here is a look at some of the program highlights for this memorial day weekend. saturday on c-span, at 9:30 eastern the monk debate, is political correctness a pellet to free a speech or a positive force for social justice. on book tv on c-span 2 at 11:00 p.m. eastern john me chum author of the sole of america, the battle for our better ain't jelgs. on c-span 3 at 10:00 p.m. eastern on real america archival films of world war i. former new jersey governor chris christie at the university of chicago institute of politics. on book tv on c-span 2 at 9:00 p.m. eastern on afterwards, former national intelligence director james clapper. sunday on american history tv on c-span 3 at 6:00 p.m. eastern on american artifacts,

and on c-span3, at 10:00 p.m., arkivel films of world war i. sunday on c-span at 6:30, chris christie at the university of chicago institute of politics. on book tv c-span2 at 9:00 p.m. on "afterwords," james clapper. on american history tv, c-span3, at 6:00 p.m. on american artifacts, a tour of the battlefield monuments and american cemetery in france. memorial day on c-span. at 11:00 a.m. eastern. live coverage of the wreath laying ceremony at the tomb of the unknown soldier. on book tv c-span2 at 8:30 p.m., in depth with novelist david baldacci. and on american history tv c-span3 starting at 10:00 a.m. eastern, all tai marking the centennial of world war i. this memorial day weekend on the c-span net woshes, go to c-span.org for more programs and times. >> maryland senator chris van hollen chairs the democratic senatorial campaign committee and spoke this morning about his rty's attempt to pick up seats. the breakfast meeting this morning was hosted by the "christian science monitor"," it's about an hour.

eastern on c-span's "washington journal" and on american history tv on c-span3. >>> abigail disney is a philanthropist and a great niece of walt disney. she spoke at a women's conference at columbia university about filmmaking as a tool of peace. this is an hour. [ applause ] >> hello, y'all. good evening. i brought along a bag that's supposed to remind you of mary poppins' bag because i have some visual treats for you. i had two ladies promise to be

[captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2018] announcer: tomorrow on c-span, a swearing-in for mike pompeo, including remarks from president trump. >> thursday morning, we are in cheyenne, wyoming, for the next stop on the c-span 50 capitals bus tour. >> up monday on landmark cases, a caisson capital punishment. in 1976, a convicted armed robber in murderer challenged sentence. his case and others were considered by the court. the supreme court ruled against him but established stricter guidelines for states wishing to penalty.e death discussing the case, one of the nation's top legal scholars and lawofessor at legal harvard school. she was a former clerk of supreme court justice thurgood directorand the legal of the criminal justice legal foundation advocating in favor of capital punishment. , watch live marquise is monday at 9:00 p.m. me eastern. hashtag is landmarkcases. find the podcast at c-span.org\landmarkcases. institute covered a series of talks about sports. speakers include georgetown basketball coach and the plaintive in a lawsuit against college on behalf of at

at eightay night eastern on c-span. and follow us on c-span. we have resources for background on each case. and the landmark cases podcast .t c-span.org . talks about comey his new book, a higher loyalty. here's a takes questions from the audience. this is in our 25 minutes. -- an hour 25 minutes. >> im benjamin wittes, senior fellow here. because this is a live podcast taping, i will not do the usual giving an introduction. i will do something almost never do which is to read a script associated with the opening of the

history tv on c- span three. working with our cable affiliates as we explored america. emergency meeting on the israeli palestinian conflict and recent violence on the gaza border. in which dozens of palestinians were killed. this portion of the meeting includes statements by u.s. ambassador nikki haley. also the israeli ambassador and palestinian ambassador. it is an hour. >> thank you, madam president. members of the security council, 4:00 the people of gaza, yesterday was a day of tragedy. there are no other words which -- with which to describe what actually happened. there is no excuse, certainly does not serve the cause of peace.

cases monday at 1:00 eastern on c-span and join the conversation. is landmarkcases. and we have a link the national constitution center's interactive constitution and the landmark cases podcast at c-span.org/landmark cases. a council on foreign brexit isdiscussed scheduled to happen in march of next year. this is one hour. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2018] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> thank you everyone for

on book tv on c-span2, in depth with david baldacci. and on "american history tv" on c-span 3:00. rking the centennial of world war i. this memorial day weekend on the c-span networks, go to c-span.org for more programs and times. >> house democratic leader nancy pelosi talked about

on c-span. a professor q&a -- on his book about the life and times of conjoined twins. >> you can imagine these are two married couples. they cannot be in the same bed. right? and also -- so that's how, when they set up this two separate households about a mile from each other. nd they stick to this very rigid schedule. they say, stay, live, in chang's house for three days. with chang's wife. and during these three days, chang basically is the master of the house. he can do whatever he wants. and the other will give up his free will. that's alternate mastery. three days later, they move on to the other house and there he will be the master of the house and chang will give up his own free will. >> did it work? >> apparently. they have 21 children. >> q&a sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >> monday on landmark cases, regents of the university of california v. backy. allen backy, a white male, was twice rejected admission to the university of california-davis medical school. he claims he was p

health and human services testifies thursday on president speak before a subcommittee line thursday on c-span . and on the free c-span radio app. >> sunday morning on 198, america in turmoil, we look at the cold war as the back drop. including the vietnam war, the presidential campaign and the states' race. oining us to talk about is historian and film maker and program director of the project on cold war studies. ."tch "1968 america in turmoil n c-span's washington jourm. .nd on c-span professor on his book about the co-joined twins. >> and we have two married that is how so when they set up these two separate households about a mile ridge ih other and very had schedule. chank's hree days with wife. and that was the master of the house. he could do whatever he wants to. and will give up his free will. that is the match. and few days later. and will be the master of the house and chank will give it up his free will. >> did it work? >> it did. c-span. .m. eastern on >> at the white house, president trump spoke about the american detainees. he said he and vice president pence would be welcoming

eastern, here on c-span -- 11:00 a.m. eastern, here on c-span. on sunday morning, on america in turmoil, we look at the impact of the vietnam war at home. while the war was fought in the jungles of vietnam, acts of civil disobedience on american streets dominated u.s. headlines. joining us to talk about that author ofoug stanton, "the odyssey," and lynn novak, whose most recent project was the 10 part documentary with ken burns, "the vietnam war." :30ch on sunday, 830 eastern. announcer: earlier today, president trump met with crew members and passengers of southwest airlines flight 1380, the flight where the pilot was forced to make emergency landing in philadelphia after an engine failed. one passenger died in the accident. here is a look. pres. trump: some incredible people behind me. i want to say that i am honored to have the heroic crew and passengers of southwest flight 1380 at the white house today. i also want to thank the secretary for doing an incredible job. for her leadership, thank you very much. really fantastic job, in so many way

this week in prime time, on c-span and c-span.org and on the free c-span radio app. his morning on c-span "washington journal", jeff weaver, bernie sanders 2016 campaign manager said the vermont senator is considering a run for the presidency in 2020. here's a look. >> will voters get another chance to vote for bernie sanders and 2020. >> motors in vermont will coming up in november. nationally, he is considering another run for the presidency and when the time comes, i think we will have an answer to that. right now he is still. [inaudible] >> you can watch "washington journal" every morning from seven until 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. coming up tonight on c-span, we look ahead to the midterm elections with campaign 2018. we will take you to utah where republicans mitt romney and state lawmaker michael kennedy take part in a debate ahead of the june 26 primary election. the two candidates are running to replace retiring senator orrin hatch. you can see that debate live beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern on our companion network. also tonight at 8:00 p.m., president tru

turmoil68: america in on c-span's washington journal and c-span3. next on american history tv, university of illinois professor adrian burgos talks about the history of race and baseball in america. this 15 minute interview was recorded at the american historical association annual meeting in washington, d.c. historical association annual susan: adrian burgos is teaching history in a specialty that people may not think of as a historian subject. baseball. thank you for being with us. you have written baseball is essential to the hispanic experience in history. adrian: baseball provides an identity for many, especially coming from cuba to puerto rico, venezuela, it goes back to the 19th century. in some cases, for cubans, before there was even cuba as a nation, there was baseball. that helps consolidate their sense of identity. baseball, what makes it unique for latinos is that we are the first group of immigrants to the united states that came with baseball. baseball was not a means of assimilation, the same way it would be for european immigrants, w

next week in prime time on c-span and c-span.org and on the free c-span radio app. >> next a look at reconstruction in afghanistan and the lessons that can be drawn from future rebuilding efforts. the special inspector general for afghanistan reconstruction spoken to brookings institute

on our tour at c-span.org /citiestour. americanatching history tv all weekend, every weekend, on c-span3. monday morning, and lincoln, nebraska for the next stop on c-span bus 50 capitals tour. nebraska governor pete ricketts will be our guest. on landmark cases, a case on capital punishment, greg v. georgia. gregg, atroy leon convicted murderer, challenged his case. the supreme court ruled against him but establish stricter guidelines for states wishing to impose the death penalty. case,s you discuss this carol steiger and a professor at harvard law school. she has argued against the death penalty in a number of cases. can't scheidegger, the legal director of the criminal justice legal foundation, capitalng for punishment. cases monday at 9:00 eastern on c-span and joined the conversation. #landmarkcases. resources on our website, the "landmark cases" companion book, and the "landmark

you can watch the house live on c-span and the senate on c-span two. for more information on the week ahead, we spoke with a capitol hill reporter. >> we are joined by jeremy dillon, who is energy and environmental reporter with cq roll call. the house set to take up legislation on the yucca mountain nuclear waste storage site in the coming week. give us a short and condensed version of this issue that goes back many, many years, if not decades. what is the situation in the yucca mountains? jeremy: this is a big bill's tackling nuclear waste. in the 1980's, it was established that yucca mountain would be the place with the nation's commercial nuclear waste would be. that was going along behind schedule for the next couple of years. when the obama administration came into power, they decided to cancel the project because of harsh, local opposition to it. that has kind of stalled it since about 2010. with the new trump administration and the republicans in power in the house and senate, people are seeing this as the renaissance for yucca mountain. it is

watch this weekend on the c-span networks. nday on landmark cases, a case on capital punishment, greg v. georgia. troy leon greg, a convicted hisd murderer, challenged sentence. his case and others were considered by the court. the supreme court ruled against him but established stricter guidelines for states wishing to oppose the death penalty. our guests discuss this. carol speicher, one of the top capital punishment legal scholars and a professor of harvard law school. she has argued against the death penalty in a number of cases. she was a former clerk of the supreme court justice thurgood marshall. ken scheidegger, from the legal foundation, advocating in favor of capital punishment and swift moving justice system. he has written numerous books. at nightdmark cases like eastern on c-span and join the conversation. dmarkcases, and we have resources for each case. the landmark cases opinion book, a link to the constitution center's interactive constitution and the podcast at c-span.org/landmarkcases. a discussion of mental h

eastern on c-span and c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. make c-span your primary source for campaign 2018. >> president trump was at arlington national cemetery earlier to place a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns. later he spoke at the ceremony which included remarks by defense secretary james mattis and the chair of the joint chiefs of staff, general joseph dunford.

day on c-span at 11 a.m. live coverage of at wreath laying ceremony the tomb of the unknown soldier. c-span 2, at on 8:30 p.m. eastern, in depth with list.l and on american history t.v. on a.m.n 3, beginning at 8:00 eastern, programs marking the sentinel of world war ii -- war ii.al of world this memorial day weekend. go to c-span.org for more programs and times. next hour, an american history t.v. exclusive. tour visits tyler, texas, to learn more about its unique history and literary life. now, we'veears traveled to u.s. cities, andging the literary scene historic sites to our viewers.

next week in prime time, on c-span and c-span.org and on the free c-span radio app. >> here on c-span this morning, washington journal is next. been a look at the political strategy for democrats heading into the 2018 midterm elections with jb purse, president of the senate majority pact. state secretary of mike pompeo talks to congress about president trump's decision to cancel the upcoming summit with north koreancoming up on 'n journal," eleanor clift from the y

eastern on c-span 3. wednesday morning the confirmation hearing for gina haas pel, the nominee to be cia director. that hearing of the senate intelligence committee live on c-span at 9:30 a.m. eastern wednesday morning. >>> c-span's washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up tuesday morning, virginia republican congressman scott taylor joins us to discuss military and vernz issues. the national urban league president and ceo mark morrial will discuss the findings of the 2018 state of black america report. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 a.m. eastern tuesday morning. join the discussion. >>> sunday morning on 1968, america in turmoil. we look at the cold war as the backdrop for the event of 1968, including the vietnam war, the presidential campaign and the space race. zwroingsz talk about that turbulent time are elizabeth cobs, historian and documentary filmmaker, and mike kramer, project on cold war studies at harvard university. watch

eastern on c-span and c-span.org. or listen on the free c-span radio app. make c-span your primary source for campaign 2018. >> president trump delivered this year's commencement speech to the naval academy. this is 35 minutes. president trump: hello, midshipmen, hello. let me say to the entire brigade, please be at ease, enjoy yourselves, because we are all here to celebrate the amazing class of 2018. amazing job. thank you. [applause] really something. admiral carter, thank you for that wonderful introduction and for your leadership, and the incredible job you have done at this storied academy. and thank you captain chadwick, for your dedication and service. thank you to undersecretary modley, admiral richardson, general walters, for joining us today. thanks also to senator wicker, congressman whitman, and congressman malaita. i want to recognize the entire brigade for a tremendous year. this has been a spectacular year for you. i have heard all about your achievements. and a very special recognition for the midshipmen for class, you are plebes -- midship

on american history tv at c-span3 at 10:00 p.m. eastern on real america, archival films of world war i. sunday on c-span at 6:30 p.m., former new jersey governor chris christie at the university of chicago institute of politics. on book tv on c-span2 a 9:00 p.m. on afterwards, former national intelligence director james clapper. sunday on american history tv on c-span3 at six ago p.m. eastern on american artifacts, a tour of the battlefield monuments and american secretary -- cemeteries in france. memorial day on

eastern on c-span. also like on c-span, i conversation on the future of conservatism and the republican party is hosted by conservative magazine and the heritage foundation. thursday morning we are in cheyenne, wyoming for the next stop on the c-span bus 50 capitals tour. the wyoming governor will be our guest on the bus during washington journal starting at 9:45 eastern. now a conversation from the george w. bush presidential center in dallas about the 2008 financial crisis. we will hear from three officials involved in the crisis. former treasury secretary henry paulson, former federal reserve bernanke and former counselor of economic advisor edward lazear. >> i want to thank president bush and laura bush for inviting us to be here today. you know, we have heard from -- the lunch we had with the women was just amazing. daniel's story, second to none. mrs. bush, thank you very much. then we heard from dr. chan.

eastern on c-span three. where you can listen live on the free c-span radio help. >> host: were joined on how the federal government can prepare for the impacts technology will have on the workforce of the future. a senior fellow. with the century foundation. >> guest: we are hundred-year-old nonpartisan think tank focusing on quality, opportunity and security. the founder of the company wanted to give his fortune to public service of the token started. >> host: what is your area of expertise? >> guest: i focus on the workforce and changes on work and how we need to put changer programs. >> host: technological unemployment is a term you use for the foundation. the viewers can find this report. explain why in mean by technological unemployment. >> guest: with computing, automation and artificial intelligence, and computing based technologies can do tasks that were not previously imaginable. we look at currently available technology. some is estimated it's one and two. half of the jobs can be replaced by technol

c-span.org. our live coverage of the primary results will happen tonight shortly after the polls close on the c-span networks and at c-span.org. u.s. house about to begin legislative work on antitrust issues and the cfpb rule on auto financing. both around 1:00 p.m. and again at 4:00. live coverage of the house here on c-span. really quick reminder that president trump will be announcing his decision regarding the iran nuclear deal this afternoon. he's expected to make that decision public at 2:00 p.m. eastern. we'll have live coverage when it happens on c-span2. the speaker pro tempore: the house will be -- the speaker: the house will be in order. the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray. loving and grarnse god we give you thanks for giving us another day. help us this day to draw closer you so with your spirit and aware of your presence among us we may all face the tasks of this day. bless the members of the people's house, help them to think clearly, speak confidently and act courageously in the belief that all noble service is based upon patience, t

eastern on c-span or c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. make c-span your primary source for campaign 2018. here's a look at some of the program highlights for in memorial day weekend. saturday on c-span, at 9:30 eastern the monk debate, is political correctness a threat to free speech or a positive force for social justice? on book-tv on c-span2 at 11:00 p.m. eastern, jon meacham, author of "the soul of america, the battle for our better angels" "and on american history tv on c-span 3 at 10:00 p.m. eastern on real america, archival films of world war i. sunday on c-span at 6:30 p.m., former new jersey governor chris christie at the university of chicago institute of politics. on book-tv on c-span2 at 9:00 p.m. eastern on "afterwords," former national intelligence director james clapper. sunday on american history-tv on c-span3 at 6:00 p.m. eastern, on american artifacts, a tour of the battle, monuments and american cemetery in france. memorial day on c-span at 11:00 a.m. eastern, live coverage of the wreath-laying ceremony at the tomb of th

i don't know if any of you -- well we're on c-span. you're all fans of c-span. i'm sure you're glued to the cameras when c-span is covering congress. you'll know that you can turn on c-span most of the time during the week and you can see people giving speeches in congress. now, i'm probably not giving away any state secrets to tell you that if they pan the camera, you'd realize nobody is in there, they're speaking simply to the camera because we live in a time when american political institutions have sufficiently matured, one could say they've grown so rigid, they've evolved in a wa that political decisions are not -- political decisions are made for other reasons, sometimes because of effect of lobbyists, but they're not made there in the house and in the senate. on the basis of who said what. we live in a very mature, again, maybe ossified system. but in the days of henry clay and john calhoun and daniel webster, this was not so. we had immature institutions and when institutions are immature, then the role for individuals is much greater. and when henry clay

watch "1968: america in turmoil," live on sunday on c-span and on american history tv on c-span3. >>unday on "q and a," editorand contributing robert courson. >> i never realized until i began to talk to the astronauts what an important role their wivesrobert: it was impossible o disregard it, even after a few minutes talking to them, because that is mostly what they want to talk about. that theybelieved really could not have pulled this off. apollo 8 with the most during space mission that had ever been run. it looked to them like most certain death. everything was for the first time. these men had wives at home that were absolutely supportive, not just supportive, but did not reveal to their husbands just how terrified they really were. >> "q&a" sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. for nearly 20 years, "in depth" on booktv has featured the nation of the best-known nonfiction writers for life conversations about their books. doing best-selling fiction writers for our special "in-depth: fiction edition." join us with author david ba ldacci, discussing his book "the fallen." his ot

that on c-span and c-span.org, and on the free c-span radio app. after nearly two years in a venezuelan prison, american joshua holt is returning to the u.s. he and his wife are charged by venezuelan authorities with stockpiling weapons and spying. both of been released and are expected to arrive in washington later today. president trump responded by tweeting, "good news about the release of the american hostage from venezuela. should be landing in d.c. this evening and be at the white house with his family at about 7:00 p.m. the great people of utah will be very happy." utah senator orrin hatch is working on his release for the last two years, and says in a

eastern on c-span. book tv in primetime continues tonight with a look at recent books written on politics. beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern, a yield professor looks at tribalism -- yale professor looks at tribalism in america. then tim scott and congressman trey gowdy discuss their friendship and time on the hill, in their book "unified." then examining hollywood and president trump in "the case against the establishment." on c-span2. monday, on landmark cases, a case on capital punishment. greg the georgia. convictedon greg, a armed robbery and murder, challenged his death sentence. this case and four other cases were considered by the court. the supreme court ruled against them, but established strict or guidelines for those estates wishing to impose the death penalty. our guests, one of the nations top capital legal scholars, and a professor of harvard law school. she has argued against the death penalty in a number of cases. she was also a former clerk of thurgood marshall. and the legal director of th

eastern on c-span. president trump swope -- as spoke at the swearing-in of gina haspel, the first female cia director and one senate confirmation by a vote of 54-45 week. other officials included secretary of state mike pompeo, and vice president mike pence, who administered the oath of office. [applause] >> good morning, please be seated. mr. president, mr. vice president, distinguished and welcome to the headquarters of the central intelligence agency. thank you to the many guests here to join a historic swearing-in ceremony. to begin the ceremony, please stand with me as we sing the national anthem and please remain standing. o say can you see by the dawn's early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous light o'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming and the rockets red glare bursting in air gave proof through the night our flag was still there say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o'er the land of th

daddies at harvard university, watch 1968, america in turmoil, live on sunday at 8:30 am eastern on c-span'sashington journal, and on american history tv on c-span 3. >>> sunday is newsmakers with north carolina chairman speaking on the molar investigation and why he will request a gao audit. in the washington examiner interviews him at 10 am and 6 pm eastern on c-span. later that day, remarks from howard schultz, starbucks executive chair on the role of responsibility for global companies. he spoke at the atlantic council in washington. that will be 6:30 pm eastern, also on c-span. >>> sunday on q&a, diversity of california professor on his book, interoperable, about the life and times of conjoined twins. >> you can imagine, two married couples, they cannot in the same bed. also, when they set up these separate households one mile from each other. they stick to a rigid schedule, they will say, live in chains house for three days with chains wife, during this three days, chain basically is the master of the house and can do whatever he wants. and his brother gives up the free will. that is a

. >> up next for viewers on c-span 3's american history tv, we'll continue the discussion on world war i with our real america series. you will see a silent u.s. army film recorded in france in 1918 and listen to two world war i scholars explain the action on screen. for viewers on c-span continuing on here, on the "washington journal" tomorrow joined by jeff weaver, the bernie sanders' presidential campaign manager. he will be joining tomorrow morning at 8:00 a.m. and joined by mark holden to talk about criminal justice reform. mark holden works with freedom partners. we'll have that discussion tomorrow morning. hope you join us for that starting at 7:00 a.m. eastern, 4:00 a.m. pacific. in the meantime hope you have a great memorial day. thanks for watching.. >>> throughout this memorial day c-span's cameras will visit the memorials around washington, d.c. here a look at iwo jima memorial dedicated to the u.s. marine corps depicting one of the most famous incident's of world war ii which took place on the island of iwo jima but the memorial dedicated to all marines. 2018 is the centen

eastern here on c-span 3. u.s. house is back this week to take up a five-year farm bill. that includes work requirements for food stamp or snap recipients. debate expecting on that starting as early as tomorrow for the passage vote coming up friday. in the senate republicans will hear from president trump at the weekly party conference lunch tod today. the president to talk about the economy and his meeting with kim jong-un. on the floor lawmakers set to vote on more of the president's u.s. circuit court nominees. tomorrow debate on a disapproval resolution to reverse the fcc's net neutrality decision put in place during the obama administration. see the house live on c-span, watch the senate live on c-span 2. coming up tomorrow, epa administrator scott pruitt scheduled to testify on his agency's 2019 budget, appearing at a hearing by the senate appropriations subcommittee. live coverage will begin at 9:30 a.m. eastern here on c-span 3. tomorrow fbi director christopher wray testifying on the bureau's proposed

. >>> tuesday morning on c-span, the senate energy and natural resources committee holds a hearing on puerto rico's electric grid. and the recovery from hurricane maria. we'll have live coverage at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span3. wednesday morning, the confirmation hearing for gina haspel, the nominee to be cia director. that hearing of the senate intelligence committee live on c-span at 9:30 a.m. eastern wednesday morning. ♪ ♪ >> c-span's washington journal, live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up tuesday morning, virginia republican congressman scott taylor joins us to discuss military and veterans issues. then national urban league president and ceo mark morial will discuss the findings of the 2018 state of black america report. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 a.m. eastern tuesday morning. join the discussion. >> sunday morning on 1968, america in turmoil, we look at the cold war as the backdrop for the events of 1968, including the vietnam war, the presidential campaign and the space race. joining us to talk about that turbule

as always, follow the house live on c-span and the senate live on c-span two. >> kathryn boudreau joins us. she is a reporter for politico. key details of the farm bill and how long is this authorization for federal farm program funding? >> the bulk of the sweeping legislation is geared toward the supplemental nutrition assistance program. this is certainly the most controversial aspect of getting the farm bill pass. nutrition accounts for 80% of this bill so the chairman has proposed imposing stricter work retirements between five and seven million people that are able bodied adults and enrolled in the snap program and then of course, the other 20 percent of the farm bill is spent on commodity subsidies for farmers, also crop insurance programs that they pay into but their premiums are subsidized so that is where the government comes in. then that pays out when there is a disaster, like hurricanes or wildfires that we saw last year. of course, there is also assistance with implementing land conservation practices and funding for rural development. those are really key aspects of the fa

next week in prime time on c-span and c-span.org, and on the free c-span radio app. >> watch our live coverage of the utah senate republican primary debate with mitt romney and state lawmaker mike kennedy. from bigger myung university, tuesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern at c spohn -- at c-span and c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. make c-span your primary source for campaign 2018. >> next, amazon ceo jeff bezos discusses the future of his company, its purchase of "the washington post" and artificial intelligence and space travel. the form was hosted by george w. bush center leadership format southern methodist university in dallas. this is just under one hour. >> jeff, welcome to dallas. i am excited for you to see a city that really want to hear, right guys -- that really wants you here, right eye? i have left -- right guys? i have left 30 seconds in case there is a real estate deal. i h? i have left 30 seconds in case there is a real estate deal. it is nice to be here. : i want to thank our sponsors, highland capital management. we are here with smu, our great partner he

watch "1968: america in turmoil" live sunday at 8:30 eastern on c-span's washington journal and on americantory tv on c-span3. >> the peace foundation usa -- kawa's foundation usa held their annual security form in washington dc. the event included keynote remarks by the new japanese ambassador to the u.s., who discussed the u.s. japan alliance, international trade, north korea's nuclear program, and the proposed meeting between president trump and north korean leader kim jong-il -- kim jong-un. >> good morning, everyone. how are you doing? jim.ted to, my name is asak foundation

eastern here on c-span. monday, utah senator orrin hatch and connecticut senator richard blumenthal join a forum looking back at the 2001 supreme court case united states versus microsoft. and its lasting influence on antitrust law and technology. hatchto the case, senator chair to the judiciary committee and mr. blumenthal introduced the case in 1998 when he was connecticut's attorney general. that is live monday, starting at noon eastern on c-span. >> crews in puerto rico are still working to restore power after damage created by hurricane maria lester. on capitol hill, the senate energy and national resources to me held a hearing. along with the ceo of the puerto rico power authority on how much power has been restored. >> good morning, the committee will come to order. we are here today to learn more about the work that has been completed, the work that is still underway as we seek to restore electricity to the people rigo -- the people of puerto rico and discuss moving forward. so much remains to be acco

q&a, sunday night on c-span. >> democratic leader, chuck schumer came to the floor to pay tribute to harry reid and first lady melania trump. boast both of whom underwent medical procedures today. he decried recent moves including developments with chinese telecom company. his comments are ten minutes. >> meta- president, i begin i recently heard that my dear friend, harry reid has just gotten out of an operation to treat pancreatic cancer. i've spoken to his family. it seems the briefing went very well with the operation. doctors say pancreatic cancer is not a great thing. given the operation could not have gone much better, we are praying for his recovery. harry is a fighter and i know he will approach his recovery with the same tenacity that defined his public life. we send our prayers to him. we also wish a speedy recovery to the first lady who underwent a medical procedure today. an area where the president and i have mostly agreed his trade with china. i give him a pat on the back and praise the administration vocally and forcefully for their efforts to address property theft a

in depth fiction addiction -- addition on c-span two. on monday, gina haspel become the first -- became the first cia rector. confirmed by the senate. before her swearing-in ceremony, president trump made remarks and mike pence administered the oath of office. >> ladies and gentlemen please welcome president donald trump, vice president mike pence, gina haspel.

professor william hitchcock on his book the age of eisenhower that is next sunday on c-span. here is a look at our live coverage monday. on c-span, a conference on antitrust law and its impact on antitrust companies. followed by a discussion on religion and its role within the republican party at 6:00 p.m. eastern. at 9:00, our original series landmark cases concludes with regents of the university of bakke.nia v. then, the senate goebbels and at u.s. judicial nominations in the second quarter of appeals. and prime minister theresa may was asked about the economy and exit and benefits for first-time homeowners in the u.k.. she also spoke about president trump's decision to withdraw the u.s. from the iran nuclear agreement. speaker, can i just say, is attending the funeral of the late michael martin, who was speaker of this house. i know the house will want me to pass on their prayers and condolences. >> here, here. >> there is important business and we want to get through as many colleagues as possible some i will remind so all members to be succinct and i am sure all replies

eastern time on c-span. on c-span two, the future of the korean peninsula, and north korea's nuclear program. live coverage at 9:15 eastern time. 12:30, british foreign policy from the council on foreign relations. this afternoon, president trump will be speaking at the nra convention in dallas. you can watch live coverage of his remarks here on c-span. at 1:45 p.m. eastern time. in about one hour on washington journal, law professor nadine strossen

host: joining us on the c-span bus is governor pete ricketts. iewers may be surprised that kansas is the only unicameral state government. guest: we are, that means we have one house rather than two houses. it dates back to the 1930's and when we made that change, and what it means is we've got a nonpartisan unicameral, that's how they run. they don't run as republican or democrat. i'm told that means we're less polarized than other state houses around the country. it changes the dynamics, there's no house leader or majority whip or anything like that. it just is every bill gets a hearing, every senator gets a priority bill. so i think it makes it something where legislators have a lot more opportunity to be able to talk about their agendas and get things done. host: governor pete ricketts joining us. the special line for nebraska residents if you have questions 202-748-8000.nor, 207-74 -8001. nebraska is a full percentage point lower than the national rate at .%, why is that that? guest: one of the things is that our state is growing. for the la