eastern on c-span. new congress, new leaders, watch the process unfold on c-span. >>> as your primary source for campaign 2018, we brought you candidate debates in the most competitive races only on c-span over 160 races from across the country. the voters have decided on a new congress with new leaders. watch the process unfold on c-span. >>> tonight on c-span 3, american history tv in prime time with a look at legal questions during world war i. discusses some of the constitutional issues considered by the u.s. supreme court during world war i. the discussion took place in a supreme court chamber with introduction by justice sonia sotomayor. prime time on c-span 3 at 8:00 eastern. >>> coming up this weekend on book tv, saturday at noon eastern, the southern festival of books from nashville with adam parker and his book outsidage tater, the civil rights struggle. followed by a discussion on the political divide with jennifer kavanaugh and michael rich, authors of truth decay. on sunday our coverage cont

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and us on c-span www.c-span.org. susan: on this veterans day weekend, c-span is pleased to welcome the secretary of the army, mark esper. joining us from the pentagon. marking his one-year anniversary soon in that role. he brings to it a wealth of experience, including service as a combat veteran himself. service as a senior aide on capital hill working on national security policy. a previous stint at the pentagon. and also working for defense contractor raytheon. mr. secretary, thanks very much for being our guest this week. sec. esper: thank you, susan. thank you for inviting me. susan: let me introduce the two reporters who cover defense issues who will be asking questions. missy ryan works for the washington post as a national security reporter. and pat tucker is at defense one as a national security reporter for that publication. missy ryan, you are up first in just a minute. but we wanted to start with the anniversary that we are celebrating this weekend of the armistice, 100 years after the end of wwi. and also

on c-span. also hear it on c-span radio and watch it online at c-span.org.n late october the supreme court have a case involving a settlement in a class-action suit against google. approved theurt awards the distributive settlement funds for law schools and institutions, setting internet privacy. some people, including theodore frank objected to the settlement agreement because it gives no money to individuals in the class action lawsuit. here is the oral argument in the , frank vs. gaos.

sunday, veterans day, on c-span and american history t.v. on c-span 3. every spring, the u.s. army initage and education center carlisle, pennsylvania, hosts a living history event featuring several hundred reenactors from all eras of american history. on american artifacts, we visit a mock world war i trench u.s. armyom two veterans who specialize in portraying french soldiers of the great war. is about 20 minutes. >> good

." >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern, on c-span's "q&a." criticize the actions of his opponent, governor rick scott, for claiming voter fraud. chuck schumer called on governor scott to recuse himself immediately. >> good afternoon. senator schumer and i had a meeting to discuss the florida recount. we will be making a statement here as the legal proceedings are ongoing. this process is about one thing, making sure that every legal ballot is counted and protecting the right of every meridian to participate in democracy. that is to have their ballot counted and to count as they intended it. sadly it has become clear my opponent is not interested in making sure every lawful vote is counted. instead he's been using his power as governor to try to .ndermine the voting process he has thrown around words like .oter fraud with no proof he's tried to get the florida department of law enforcement to intimidate local supervisors of elections. the florida department of law enforcement, which governor scott overseas, and the governor scott appointed secr

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thank you. >>> coming up on the c-span network, on c-span thursday at 8:00 p.m. supreme court justice elena kagan followed by chief justice john roberts. friday at 8:00, chris christie and others discussed the opioid epidemic. saturday at 8:00, photojournalist talk about their favorite photographs taken on the campaign trail. sunday at 6:30 p.m., gun laws and self-defense. on c-span 2, thursday at 8:30 retired general stanley mcchrystal talks about 13 great leaders. friday at 8:00 p.m., political writer derek hunter, saturday at 8:00 eastern pulitzer prize- winning photographer talks about photos she has taken in the middle east. sunday at 9:00 p.m. pulitzer prize-winning journalist on american history television on c-span 3. thursday at 5:30 p.m. american artifacts celebrating the first english thanksgiving at berkeley, virginia. friday at 6:30 p.m., on the presidency, reflections on barbara bush. saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, how the pilgrims became part of america's founding story. sunday at 9:00 a.m. constitutional scholars talk about how the u.s. constituti

on the c-span networks. listen to c-span the weekly podcast. is way, part one of a two-part interview with three nationally known presidential historians. douglas brinkley, edna green medford, and richard norton smith who share historical context for the trump presidency. >> i see him as an andrew johnson like president. he is someone who has impeachment swirling around him and somebody who is not able to close or heal a racial divide in the country. >> there is a real animosity between the press and president as early as john adams. because he is the person who is pushing for this act of 1798. what that does is it actually tries to prevent criticism of the government. c-span's commend the weekly come on the free c-span radio app under the podcast cap or wherever you go for podcasts. coming up tonight on c-span, steve bannon and david from debate globalism versus cheneylism, then dick and land panetta discuss national security. after that, prime minister question time from the british house of commons. later, the work of the initiative, she foun

sunday veterans day on c-span and american history tv on c-span 3. >>> as your primary source for campaign 2018 we brought you candidate debates in the most competitive racesmism only on c-span over 160 races from across the country. watch the process unfold on c-span. >>> congress returns for a session next week. the house will work on legislation funding the federal government past the december 7th deadline when current government funding expires. and the senate is expected to take up legislation on coast guard program and a nomination for the federal reserve board. see the house live on c-span and the senate live on c-span 2. >>> the assistant commerce secretary for communications and information spoke at the brookings institution recently about 5g wireless technology, high-speed internet access in rural areas and data privacy. this is an hour, ten minutes. >> good morning, everybody. >> good morning. >> we apologize for the delay. both david and i ran into a suspicious security vehicle by the white house today, which caused a bit of delay to get here, but he is here.

sunday, veterans day, on c-span and american history tv on c-span3. as your primary source for campaign 2018 we brought you candidate debates in the most competitive races, only on c-span. over 160 races from across the country. the voters have now decided on the new congress with new leaders. watch the process unfold on c-span. today, democratic national committee chair tom perez talked about the 2018 midterm election results and the dnc's national strategy for the 2020 presidential election. held by the christian science monitor, this is an hour and 10 minutes. linda: i think we are about to start. our guest today is national committee chairman tom perez. this is his second appearance at a monitor breakfast. thank you so much are coming. the timing is pretty good. chairman perez is the sun of immigrants and grew up in buffalo, new york. he attended brown university and i am told he worked as a trash collector to help the for college. after receiving a law degree from harvard, he began his career as a civil rights attorney at the department of justice

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watch the process unfold on c-span. newly elected members of the house of representatives have their picture taken on the east front of the u.s. capitol. here is a look. [indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] >> hey, dana. ona, bring the two lady up -- the next row. bring them up on the next row, the two lady on the end. can we get the coat rack moved? can't move it? hey, christy. can i get the gentlemen moved up? the gentleman on the end, move up one. yes. guys, look right here for me. you have to be able to see me. right here, guys. don't worry about the radio guys. look right here. right here. >> tell them, steve. >> after i do my shot, you can can look anywhere you like. i need everybody right here. three, two, one -- one more. ready, one, two. can i get one more shot? everybody, this is your best shot right here. [laughter] all right. this is your final and best shot. ready. [camera clicking] thank you. now you can look anywhere you want. [applause] >> good job, brother. >> way to keep them. >> now th

all weekend, every weekend on c-span 3. this sunday veterans day on american history tv, president trump is in paris for a ceremony marking the centennial of the armistice that ended world war i. two million dough boys fought alongside french and british troops in 1917 and 1918. by wars end, 116,516 americans had died and over 200,000 had been wounded. you can watch the ceremony here on american history tv all weekend, every weekend on c-span 3. each week american artifacts takes viewers into archives, museums and historic sites around the country. next, we visit the smithsonian national air and space museum to learn about u.s. army combat artists in world war i. the exhibit is a collaboration between the national air and space museum and the national museum of american history. >> welcome to the flights art gallery at the national space museum in washington, d.c. i'm peter jacob, the chief curator of our museum and in

sunday, veterans day, on c-span and american history tv on c-span3. looking at our live coverage today on c-span, veterans affairs secretary robert wilkie will talk about veterans the yearand goals for ahead. live coverage from the national press club in about 15 minutes at 1:00 p.m. eastern. and tonight, ben carson speaks at the national conservative students conference in washington. young americans foundation is hosting the gathering, live at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> new congress, new leaders. watch the process unfold on c-span. ofocrats every claim control the house. republicans retain majority control of the senate. as the party is organized

watch the process unfold on c-span. live thursdayen the c-span network well, look at the results of the 2018 mid-term election. at noon on c-span a post-election analysis of 2018 from the american enterprise institute. later at 6:45, smithsonian associates host a panel on mid-term elections and what the results reveal about america. over on c-span2 at 9:30 a.m., the brookings institution looks at the state of american politics and the factors that produced the mid-term election results. and at 12:30 p.m., american university hosts journalists and analysts for a breakdown of the lection outcome. >> i thought about forgotten presidents even before i began the book. then it occurred to me there might be something they had in problem. not that they were forgotten, but perhaps were significant in some way. >> this week on "q&a," michael gerhart talks about two of his books, "the forgotten presidents," and "impeachment." >> i think that bill clinton did a lot to merit his own impeachment. i think he knew members of congress we

on mesh history tv, c-span3, all day coverage commemorating the 100th anniversary they have end of world war i. sunday, veterans day, on c-span and american history tv on c-span3. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies. and today, we can't to bring you unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, the supreme court, and public policy events in washington, d.c. and around the country. c-span is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider. >> charlie cook, editor and publish herb of "the cook political report" recapped the mid-term results at an event in washington hosted by the national journal. before this analysis, the -- they highlighted some of the new congressmens. this is just under two hours. and thank you for coming. it was another exciting late night. and every licks cycle is going to be

. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. >> on tuesday, secretary of state mike pompeo briefed reporters on issues, including iran sanctions and north korea's nuclear program. secretary pompeo: good afternoon, everyone. happy thanksgiving. i want to touch on five topics today. first, the united states today sanctioned an international network that the iranian regime and russia are using to provide millions of barrels of oil to the assad regime. this is in exchange for the movement of hundreds of millions of dollars to the irgc quds force. that money is then passed on to terrorist organizations like hezboallah and hamas. the united states, in its continued efforts, will not allow these dirty dealings to flourish. iran will not be allowed to exploit the international financial system, to hide revenue streams it uses to fund terrorist activity, support sectarian militias, abusing civilian populations, or to destabilize the region. second, you've seen that interpol is electing a new president. it's an important organization. we strongly endorse kim jong yang, who is serving as its

if the results do come in today, we'll certainly have them for you here on c-span. earlier this morning we spoke to a reporter about today's leadership elections. but we'll start with house leader pelosi's remarks on the pending elections. her briefing was earlier this month. adership elections that take place today, at least the first part of that, it was the house minority leader nancy pelosi appearing before cameras before this event asking and answering questions about support for her speakership. here is some of her response when asked about becoming the next speaker of the house. [video clip] >> i intend to win the speakership with democratic votes. that was your question. that was your question. i have overwhelming support in my caucus to be speaker of the house and we had many, many people in our caucus who could serve in this capacity. i happen to think at this point i am the best person for that. lead up towas the today and here to talk about the mechanics of the vote and potentially what it means for nancy pelosi joining us on the phone is mike lillis, sen

thank you. >> you're watching book tv on c-span 2. for a complete television schedule visit booktv.org. you can also follow along behind the scenes on social media at book tv on twitter, instagram and facebook. >> c-span's washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. and coming up this wednesday morning, we'll open the phone lines all morning and take your social media comments on the campaign 2018 elections and results across the nation. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live starting at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning. join the discussion. >> tomorrow night on book tv a look at rent biographies. at 8:00 eastern betty ford. historian david blight discussing the life of frederick douglas, and a recent biography of 1940 presidential candidate. part of book tv and prime time each night this week on as soon as on c-span 2. next on book tv a interview with michael chertoff, from the commonwealth club of california in san francisco this is justice over an hour. >> good evening everybody. we have t

communicators" on c-span 2. announcer: on october 8, 1918, alvin york fought in the meuse-argonne offensive and single-handedly killed 25 men, and helped to capture over 130. he received the medal of honor, and was one of the most decorated soldiers of world war i. 23 years later, warner bros. made a film called "sergeant york," about the man from tennessee, his life, and wartime actions. up next on american history tv, alvin york's grandson, along with a filmmaker who made a documentary about the film, talk about the man and the movie. this is about 50 minutes. but first, a trailer for the 1941 film "sergeant york." [video clip] ♪

we'll have live coverage here on c-span when it starts. later this afternoon, the house veterans' affairs panel will investigate failures at the v.a. over g.i. bill payments. live coverage of that hearing getting under way at 4:00 p.m. eastern. and this evening ohio republican governor john kasich is in manchester, new hampshire. he ran for the rubble nomination against donald trump in 2016 and may be considering a white house run again in 2020. our coverage of that gick at 7:00 p.m. eastern -- beginning at 7:00 p.m. eastern. live here on c-span. >> sunday on o "q&a," california democratic congresswoman jackie speier talks about her memoir, untaughted. >> i was on an airstrip in the remote jungles of guyana having just concluded a congressional delegation tour with then bongman ryan. and we were ambushed on that airstrip. and shot. congressman ryan was shot 45 times and died on that airstrip. there were members of the press that died. one defector of the people's temple that died. i was shot five times on the right side that all members ma

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watch the house live on c-span, the senate live on c-span two. >> new congress. leaders. watch the process unfold on c-span. democrats have regained control of the house. republicans retain majority control of the senate. c-span. unfold on on thursday, under secretary of state for political affairs david hale outlined the trump administration's policy on iran, u.s.-saudi arabia relations, and conflicts in syria and yemen. th

thank you. >>> live coverage here from capitol hill on c-span 3 of a senate special aging committee hearing focusing on guardianship for older americans. the hearing is about to start. live coverage now here on c-span 3.

., on afterwards, pulitzer prize winning journalist jose antonio vargas, on american history tv, on c-span 3. thursday at 5:30 p.m. eastern. on american artifacts. celebrating the first english thanksgiving at berkeley, virginia. near jamestown. in 1619. friday, at 6:30 p.m., on the presidency. reflections on former first lady barbara bush. saturday, at 8:00 p.m. eastern, on lectures in history, how the pilgrims became part of america's founding story. and sunday, at 9:00 a.m., constitutional scholars, philip bobit and akil rita mar talk about how the u.s. constitution defines impeachable defenses for the president. thanksgiving weekend. on the c-span networks. >>> the center for digital

c-span is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider. coming up on c-span three a hearing on china and the impact of the world bank and international monetary fund on u.s. and foreign policy. then the navy's proposed ship building. and mexico/u.s. relation after the recent trade agreement between mexico, canada and the u.s. president trump is in argentina this weekend. on friday he meets with japanese prime minister and german chance letter. then saturday he has a dinner scheduled with chinese president. >> join american history tv this weekend for live international conference on world war ii from the national museum in new orleans with authors and historians discussing dday, june 6, 1944, the war with japan and lessons learned from the war. watch the international conference on world war ii live saturday starting at 9:00 a.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span three. >> over the next few hours

watch the process unfold on c-span. democrats have reclaimed control of the house. icans retain majority control of the senate. organize the new congress, watch it unfold on c-span. >> and we are about to take you whereo philadelphia former vice president joe biden will present the annual liberty medal the former president george w. bush and former first lady laura bush for their commitment to veterans. former vice president biden is chair. coverage starting shortly here on c-span. >> we are waiting for this event to get underway from philadelphia live. we do hear the crowd in the room. we have not seen them yet. former vice president joe biden presenting the annual liberty medal to george w. bush and his wife, first lady, former first lady laura bush. there is a preevent presentation and then the event itself, we are told. >> while we wait for this presentation to get underway, let's take a look at the week ahead for congress. the 115th congress returns tuesday for the lame-duck session and the home stretch of legislative work and leadership elections. joining us is

americansoldiers and at 8 pm eastern , president from world war i ceremonies in paris sunday, veterans day on c-span, and american history tv on c-span.org 23. >>. >> up next, former leaders of the us conference of catholic bishops child protection review board discussed child abuse by catholic priests and reforms the catholic church could undertake from the sitting club of chicago, this is about an hour. >>. >> thank you jay. thank everyone today for being here, good afternoon. i'd like to thank the city club members as well for inviting us to discuss the current crisis in thecatholic church . when i last had the opportunity to speak to the city club audience regarding this topic, it was march 3, 2004, 14 years ago. the crux of my talk at that time regarding the release of the national review boards report, i said as a rational thinking person and a legal professional, i have had to recognize the difference between the church and the hierarchy. i hope we all do. while some of our leaders they have failed us, others among them have fought to set things right. i believe they have begun to accomplish

watch the process unfold on c-span. span's "washington journal" live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. this morning we will open the socialines and take your media comments on the campaign 2018 elections and results across the nation. watch "washington journal" live at 7:00 eastern this morning. join the discussion. >> democrats have regained control of the u.s. house, while republicans have expanded their majority in the senate. we will have live coverage as congressional leaders, president trump, and the candidates react to the makeup of the next congress. here is the balance of power in the senate now. republicans hold 51 seats, democrats 43, independence 2. 4 races have yet to be decided. republican representative marsha blackburn delivered heard victory speech after winning the u.s. senate seat left by bob corker. we will hear from her first. then democrat phil bredesen who lost the race. [applause] ]crowd chanting corker thank you all, so incredibly much. i tell you what, i think our country ha

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cities tour of lake havasu city, arizona, saturday at noon eastern on c-span-2 book tv. and sunday at 2:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span 3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore america. >>> the c-span bus is traveling across the country, on our 50 capitals tour, during our stop in concord, new hampshire, we asked folks which party should control congress, and why. >> i believe republicans should retain their majority in both houses of congress. after the midterm elections. i think president trump is doing a great job at the white house with some of the policies he has enakked. i think congress, along with mcconnell and speaker ryan are doing their part. i think due to the economy and strong gains in the judiciary and foreign policy and world affair, i think they're doing a good job. and although speaker ryan will be retiring i think it will be interesting to see ho will take over the helm if republicans do maintain their majority in the house of representatives. and who will be speaker. and i think with the gains they've made, i thin

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only on c-span, over 160 races from across the country. the voters have now decided on a new congress with new leaders. watch the process unfold on c-span. >> democrats gave up a number of senate races last night. in missouri, incumbent senator claire mccaskill lost to the state's attorney general, josh hawley. >> sorry, this is going to take awhile. i have a big

you can always reach us on social media, c-span wj on twitter and facebook.com/c-span. s calling from scottsdale, arizona on the republican line. good morning. caller: good morning. thank you for c-span. i have a comment, two things to tied together. that is the elimination of talking about the cost of living index in the bush administration. they talked about it and released it all the time. that ties into the newest bursts ofith energy, energy and being a global leader in energy, i totally believe that this country, if we could take the cost of living and lower it by taking gasoline and natural gas, and even though i know natural gas has dropped tremendously compared to regular gasoline for cars, down to $1.50, this country becomes -- it is so competitive when we reduce the cost of energy. it affects all our lives throughout everything that we spend money for. lies, runsular study into the thing of where people are today using energy units for natural gas or propane to back up their energy source in their own homes, and eventually there's technology like energy cells t

only on c-span, over 160 races from across the country. the voters have decided on a new congress with new leaders. watch the process unfold on c-span. >> one of the senate races that has yet to be decided is in arizona between 2 members of congress. right now, the republican representative is tied at 49% with representative kyrsten sinema. also close in montana. winning by an is small margin. democratic senator heidi heitkamp reacted to election night results. to lost her reelection bid kevin cramer. ♪ [crowd chants heidi] >> thank you, all of you. thank you, all of you. what a night, huh? let me tell you first off how incredibly i am of the team we put on. we offered an alternative. in many cases we are still hopeful that alternative will be picked. in my case, it is not. to comese, it is time back home to north dakota and continue our work for north dakota, continue our work for the people. that is really what this has always been about. [applause] i want to thank my family. you don't get into these races without a great, great support g

>> tonight on c-span t. -- f.d.a. commissioner and others talk about the latest advances in cancer treatment and patient career. he event hosted by the "washington post" tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span. when the new congress starts in january, there will be more than 100 new house and senate members. the democrats will control the house, the republicans, the senate. new congress, new leaders. watch the process unfold on -span. with many people getting ready for the holiday shopping season a consumer interest group shared their annual toy safety report warning buyers of toys that have hazardous elements or choking lements. >> everybody ready here? here we are. all right. good morning and thank you all for coming. my name is mike lutz. i'm the consumer campaign director with u.s. pirg fund. we're a nonprofit organization. i'm also pleased to be join window rachel weintraub. the slate live counsel for the consumer federation of america. rachel will speak after i do and then we're happy to answer any questions that you h

grateful for all of those challenges and for how they make us closer as a family. >> watch afterwards on c-span 2 . >> was less than a lead until the midterm elections campaigns across the country are in full swing. tonight on american history tv we paid -- take you back to 1968. a special airing of our archival series will america. we will start with an hour-long campaign broadcast from georgia sponsored by the nixon campaign. it was part of a series of broadcasts when nominee richard nixon took questions from citizens in key states. it was called the nixon answer.

you can watch the house live on c-span and the senate live on c-span two. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. c-span was greeted by america's cable television companies and today we continue to bring you unfiltered coverage of congress, publicte house and policy events in washington, d.c. and around the country. c-span is brought to you by your cable and satellite provider. each week in this segment we take a look at how your money is at work in a different federal program. this week we are focusing on the medicaid program, and to do that we are joined by the government accountability office's health care director, carolyn yocom. we will talk about medicaid expansion and the costa states and the federal government. remind us how medicaid was expanded under the affordable care act, who became eligible for inclusion under the expansion. guest: the category of people who are now eligible for medicaid who were not before our nonelderly, nondisabled adults. medicaid had always traditionally covered children, people with disabilities and those who are elderly. so that is the new population.

watch the house live on c-span, the senate live on c-span two. >> new congress. leaders. watch the process unfold on c-span. democrats have regained control of the house. republicans retain majority control of the senate. c-span. unfold on on thursday, under secretary of state for political affairs david hale outlined the trump administration's policy on iran, u.s.-saudi arabia relations, and conflicts in syria and yemen. this is about 20 minutes. >> good morning, everyone. i am president of the middle east institute. it is my pleasure to welcome you today to the conference entitled "the middle east in 2019, challenges and opportunities for u.s. policy. i thank you in advance for joining us today, and thank you to our panelists. this is our opportunity to bring together some of the leading policy makers experts and leaders in u.s.-middle east relations. the event is being covered by a number of tv networks as well as being live streamed, so please silence your phones. you are encouraged to tweet at #meiconf. with today's conference, we are nearing the end of a very excitin

. >> coming up thanksgiving weekend on the c-span network, on c-span tonight at 8:00 p.m.ern supreme court justice elena kagan followed by chief justice john roberts friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern former new jersey governor chris christie and others discuss the opioid epidemic. saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern photojournalists talk about their favorite photographs taken on the campaign trail. and sunday at 6:30 p.m. eastern gun laws and self-defense. on book tv on c-span Ãbfriday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on "after words", political writer derek hunter. saturday 8:00 p.m. eastern pulitzer prize-winning Ãb talks about photos she's taken in the middle east. and sunday at 9:00 p.m. on "after words", pulitzer prize-winning journalist josc antonio vargas on american history tv on c-span3. today at 5:30 p.m. eastern on american artifacts. celebrating the first english thanksgiving at berkeley virginia near jamestown. in 1619. friday at 6:30 p.m. on the presidency, reflections on former first lady barbara bush. saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on elections and history. u.s. constitutions defin

we'll have live coverage of the results here on c-span. and live tonight, former president barack obama talking with former secretary of state james baker at rice university. live at 8:45 p.m. eastern on c-span2. also tonight, the victory and concession speeches in the mississippi u.s. senate runoff election. between the republican and democrat. live election coverage here on c-span. >> when the new congress starts in january, there will be more than 100 newhouse and senate members. the democrats will control the house, the republicans, the senate. new congress, new leaders. watch the process unfold on c-span. >> sunday on q&a, we visit the washington library at mount vernon for the 2018 founding debates program. discussing storians what it means to be american. >> one nation indivisible in a sense was a kind of, we are all together, right? aren't we all? so that is somehow elemental to what it means to be an american. >> the american character, what it means to be american, is to be able to improvise. by that i mean when you look at george

eastern live on c-span. from georgetown university at 6:30 p.m. eastern on monday, also live on c-span, a discussion with experts on religious voters and the impact on the 2018 midterm elections. c-span's: listen to the weekly podcast. this week part one with nationally known historian douglas and richard norton smith who share historical perspective. >> i see it as an andrew johnson someone who has impeachment swirling around him a racialble to heal divide in the country. >> there is an animosity between the president as early as john whos because he is a person is pushing towards the sedition act of 1798 and what that does is prevent criticism of the government and the president. the weeklyc-span's under the podcasts or wherever you go for podcasts. announcer: next, a hearing on g.i. bill payment delays. under secretary for benefits paul lawrence and other officials testified before a house subcommittee. >> good afternoon, everyone. the subcommittee will come to order. i'm going to apologize in advance for the length of my remarks. but i think th

primary source for campaign 2018, we brought you candidate debates in the most competitive races, only on c-span. over 160 races from across the country. the voters have now decided on a new congress with new leaders. watch the process unfold on c-span. >> on this day after the elections, the headline from business insider, they may have lost florida but tuesday's governor's races were a major victory for the democrats. they picked up wins in illinois, kansas, maine, new mexico, nevada, wisconsin and a close connecticut race. in texas, republican senator ted cruz narrowly defeated democratic challenger beto o'rourke tuesday in what appeared to be one of the closest senate races in texas in decades. here are last night's victory and concession speeches beginning with beto o'rourke. >> thank you all for being here with us. being with us every single step of the way. el paso, el paso has produced some really great teams over the years and i am very lucky that i got to be part of one that came out of this community. for the last 22 months, i have been traveling every single county of texas, being th