p.m. pacific. we're back with lynette taylor. you were at his arraignment, charged with third degree rape, allegedly engaging in sexual intercourse with some one younger than 17, the document released said he admitted to police that he paid $300 to engage in sex but thought she was 19. >> no, wait a minute. >> larry: what's the difference? what is going on? >> there is a difference between paid and gave. there is a huge difference. okay. anyone who, if, if he is an alleged john or whatever, everyone knows what the price of, everyone knows that is a high price, okay. it wasn't about paying any one anything, it as it bout giving someone money. it is a big difference. >> larry: all right, why did he give her money? >> because she sat there telling him about all the problems she had. >> larry: so this woman -- >> that's what -- >> larry: i'm trying to figure out. >> i'm listening. >> larry: we're getting lost in each other. yeah. >> okay, if you are asking why he does that? he always, we go to restaurants and waiters, our favorite re

p.m. pacific. noticing chris bosh will be there with dwayne wade. when i talked with lebron -- i hope we got this ready to show. there was a story out that he was going to get together with other big name free agents and they were going to figure out a game plan. i asked him to comment. watch. there is a story circulating, i don't know if it's true, so i wrote it down. you can tell me. that you are going to get together. you with bosh and wade and stoudamire and lee and allen and nowitzki and -- is this funny? >> like a little committee, free agent committee. >> larry: free agent committee, no one can stop you. you're all free agents. the league can't tell you not to do this. what if you go there and i go here and we go here, is that possible? >> i don't know to that extent. but it would be fun. it would be fun to get all the free agents together and, you know, figure out a way how we can make the league better. figure out a way -- >> larry: how can you do that? >> if we could, you know if it was like baseball we would all go to the same team. >> la

p.m. eastern, 5 pacific -- 5:00 p.m. pacific here on c- span. we have live footage from bp's cameras beneath the surface. it is available at c-span.org /oilspill. the house returns monday at 12:30 p.m. eastern for morning hours speeches. legislative business gets underway at 2:00 p.m. eastern. he will debate several bills at 6:00 p.m. on the agenda next to cut 2011 spending bills for military construction -- on the agenda next week, 2011 spending bills for military construction. life house coverage is on c- span. the senate will be back on monday at 3:00 p.m. eastern to begin work on the campaign finance bill that serves as a legislative response to the supreme court decision in the citizens united case earlier this year. a procedural vote on the measure takes place on tuesday. senators are expected to return to work on small business lending bill after members voted to limit debate on legislation before leaving for the weekend. follow the senate live on c-span 2. as the senate prepares to debate the energy bill, find out about previous bills wi

p.m. eastern, 7:00 pacific. >>> let's get back to lindsay lohan. >> i'm surprised about whether they weree, a strategy one. i think i probably would not have filed an appeal, i certainly would have filed some kind of motion, some kind of paper with this judge, urging this judge to allow lindsay to go to rehabilitation drug rehab first. >> larry: i think that's what robert shapiro wanted to do. >> i've known robert shapiro a long time. you know as well as anyone, robert shapiro feels strongly, passionate about the issue of drug rehabilitation. he's been touched by this issue. i'm surprised the lawyers involved in this case in the end did not make the decision to appeal to this court, this judge, to allow her to go to drug rehabilitation to complete that before she starts this sentence. >> larry: you know robert very well. do you think he gets a bad rap here? >> anyone who knows robert knows he has great legal integrity, great mind and legal talent about this subject. if there is a problem between lindsay and robert, i'm on robert's side with this. she was the one who stepped out of line. >

p.m. pacific time. >> they are all different. they have their different towns in dangerous. >> this weekend, barber for robert service on his trilogy on lenin, stalin, and most recently leon trotsky. learn about their relationship and roles in developing their form of communism. robert service tonight on c- span's "q&a." >> this week on prime minister's questions, prime minister david cameron talks about the loss of six soldiers fighting in afghanistan. he talks about the recent rioting in northern ireland. he is questioned about the costs of reorganizing the national health service, maintaining the national minimum wage, and funding for medical research. that is tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. in a moment, we will show you a house hearing on the trend of unbundling air fares to require passengers to pay for some services individually. first, we talked with the bloomberg reporter for some background on these issues. >> it looks like they are saying that airlines have to do more disclosures on fees for bags. what did the c

p.m. pacific here on c-span. you'll hear about -- from former wyoming republican senator alan simpson and former white house chief of staff erskine bowles. the two men now co-chair the committee on fiscal reform. that will be a 9:30 p.m. eastern on sunday on "washington journal." >> the most important mission in journalism is to confront those who are in power, to question those who are in power so that we can prevent abuse of power. >> since 1986, jorge ramos has anchored on the largest spanish television news network in the u.s. will spend an hour with him sunday on c-span's q&a. >> c-span is now available in over 100 homes -- 100 million homes, bringing you a direct link to politics, history, and nonfiction books, created by america's cable companies. president obama is in las vegas today with senate majority leader harry reid. he took time out to speak on the economy. his remarks from university of nevada, las vegas last about an hour. -- half an hour. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you. [applause]

p.m. eastern and pacific at c-span.org can find an archive of past prime ministers questions. >> for a snapshot of washington, and the c-span congressional directory, a reference guide to every member of the house and senate, the president's cabinet and state governors. order it online at c- span.org/store. >> now, a portion from today's washington journal on the long term proposals for restoring the gulf coast region. aul harrison, senior director of the environmental defense fund here to talk to us about gulf coast restoration. there's a "washington post" piece this morning, for now, assessment of oil spill damage is a joint effort. the government and bp working together but it's to the concern of some. first off, what's your own assessment of what's happening down there? guest: well, first the important thing to remember is that this is the largest single event environmental disaster we've had in our lifetime and it is still very much going on. the oil is still coming out. some of it is being collected, a lot is not being collected. it is still hitting the fragile louisiana marshes, gulf coa

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p.m. eastern, 10:00 a.m. pacific, here in c-span. sunday, they will talk about the federal budget deficit. we will hear from former wyoming republican senator alan simpson to co-chairs the committee on fiscal responsibility and reform. this meeting has been focusing on health care. we talked about the recently passed health-care law on washington journal this morning. this is about 45 minutes. " continues. host: on your screen is ceci connolly of "the washington post." it has been about 100 days since the president signed the health care legislation. what has happened? peter, thank you for having me. it is always a treat being here. 100 days -- time flies. they are trying to staff up. they need a lot more people in that department and the various agencies to figure out regulations and implementing this complicated new law, as well as the irs. we have seen some immediate changes in the health insurance marketplace. the one that a lot of people are familiar with, and frankly, i hear excitement about, is the idea that you can keep a chi

p.m. >> welcome to "culture wire." on this episode, we visit with one of the arts commissions very special teams. >> the asia-pacific island cultural center receives help from the census but our commission. john mean today to talk about in off festival is the executive director. welcome. i understand this is the 13th annual festival. can you tell me the name? >> the name is a celebratory name. we also celebrate what we call the asian-pacific islanders as well, in terms of culture, experience, and multidisciplinary arts. >> the festival is actually very wide-ranging. you have 16 venues, and how many different performing arts centers? >> we have over 85 artists participating, 16 venues, 21 events. there are over 15 groups that are performing. >> there recently kicked off at the beginning of may and will continue through june 13? correct? >> that is correct. unlike in the past years, we have had to expand the festival because there has been so much activity and so many people want to be part of the celebration. we're very honored and pleased to have the festival going all the way into june. >> we're kind of coming in on one o