we will be joined by patrick mchenry and representative donna christensen.we will talk about the implementation of the affordable care act "washington journal" is live on c-span every day at 7:00 a.m. eastern. >> jackie had style and panache in her entertaining and she did it again in the white house after her heritage. right after the administration, during the johnson years come the whole world erupted like volcanoes. and

eastern we will be joined by republican representative patrick mchenry of north carolina to discuss the role of the irs in targeting political groups and in implementing the affordable care act. we will also discuss what is in the health-care law for the self-employed. our guest will be kate vlietstra from the national association of the self-employed. "washington journal" is next. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] this tuesday,ning july 23rd. congress is back in session and here is what we are covering in washington. the house judiciary immigration panel will hold a hearing on the status of illegal immigrants brought to the u.s. as children. look for cut -- and live coverage on c-span 3. before that, the senate health, education, labor and pension committee considers the president's new batch of nominees for the national labor relations board, part of a deal to stop senate democrats from changing the filibuster rules. live coverage on c-span 3 at

hancock, both, daniel morgan -- >> [inaudible] >> robert morris, nathaniel greene, william dunlap, patrick mchenry -- we can go on and on. now how many women can you name who were important figures? >> abigail adams -- [inaudible] [laughter] >> betsy ross -- >> wait, wait. okay. abigail adams, martha washington, margaret corbin, betsy ross we aren't going to get up to ten, are we? [inaudible] [laughter] >> that is another issue. [laughter] >> she would have an interest in memoir. however, the point is that there were at least -- there were a million women at least who were witnesses or involved in the american revolution. but we don't know that much about them and the accounts that we have from those that are left, and this is a perfect example, they are very scant. there's only a few. we know for instance there were women spies and the women when the british were marching up we know american patriot women followed them to keep them that we only have -- aside from the women that you mentioned -- and this was a frustration to me so i use curious kid i said to have to be more accounts and correspond

host: congressman patrick mchenry. also, the chairman of the financial-services the oversight and investigations subcommittee. patrick next in south carolina. republican lawyer. -- calller. caller: good morning. thank you for taking my call. i think i am speaking for the majority of the american people, we do not trust you all. our congress continues to allow departments to waste millions and billions of dollars and then you come in after the fact, and you'd never get our money back. with porkaws spending in it. you are still not looking after the american people. i think i am speaking for the majority, congress needs to change the way you are doing business. we do not feel like you all are protecting us, you are protecting yourself. quit wasting our money. thank you, pat. as a set in the beginning, most americans live in fear of our government. that is not the way it should be. the reason i ran for congress is to make a more efficient, washington that is less interested in our daily lives. that means less spending in

i want to draw your attention to a bipartisan letter from representatives coble, patrick mchenry and i sent to you. which was signed by 167 house members, including many of my colleagues who sit on this committee. i would like to ask, mr. chairman, unanimous consent of this letter into into the reco record. >> without objection. >> mr. froman, have you reviewed this letter? >> i'm not familiar with the specifics of the letter, but i'm happy to discuss it with you. >> the letter supports the inclusion of strong rules of origin language, which has really hampered us in other trade agreements. in this case the yarn forward rule. i understand that your migration strategy as yarn forward at its center, can you update this committee on the negotiations over the rule of origin? >> well, thank you very much and you are right that we wanted very much pursue a policy that addresses both our domestic manufacturing interest in the textile and apparel sector as well as our other interests and strike the right balance, and we think the yarn forward at the center of the proposal makes a lot of sens

we'll also be joined by republican representative patrick mchenry of north carolina. he'll discuss the role of the irs in targeting political groups and implementing the affordable care act. we'll discuss what is in the health care law for the self-employed. our guest will be katie with the national association of the self-employed. washington journal is live on c-span every dayed at 7:00 a.m. eastern. interestingly that the korean war would help the south korean unify themselves in a way that was not there before. when this is the communist came down and a lot of the south koreas turn against the communists. and that sort of solidified, i think. a sense of national cohetion and identity. i think having waited it's very possible that the south probably would have -- it's possible it would have disconsistent grated on the own. >> sixty years after the north korea troopses cross the parallel. they look at the war that never really ended sunday night at 9:00 on after words. part of booktv this weekend on c span two. >>> the u.s. postal service lost over $16 billion last

then representative patrick mchenry. from the national association of the self-employed. the house is coming back in about 20 minutes. they are working on a build that is dealing with information sharing and weapons of mass assertion. until then, a conversation of infrastructure. we take a look at how your money is at work in a different federal her grant, and this week we are looking at that drinking water systems. a recent epa surveyed noted the u.s. will need to invest over the next 20 years $384 billion to repair and replace the aging water systems. here to walk us through is tom curtis, a deputy executive director for the american water works association. talk about this situation in prince george's county that came up last week and made headlines out of the region. what does it tell us about the state of water systems nationwide? guest: i am pleased to be with you this morning. i am not familiar with details of the situation in prince george's county. i can't say it reflects a much broader problem with the state of america's on her infrastructure. first, let's refle

he will also be joined by republican representative patrick mchenry of north carolina.role -- in targeting political groups and in implementing the affordable care act. we will also discuss what is in the healthcare law for the self-employed. live onton journal" is c-span at 7:00 a.m. eastern everyday. president obama spoke with the group organizing for action which advocates for the administrations agenda. one of the things he talks about was his upcoming speech on the economy. 15 minutes. -- this is 15 minutes. [applause] >> hello, everybody. hello, ofa! thank you. all right everybody, sit down, please. you're getting me embarrassed. it is good to see all of you. [applause] i miss all of you guys. i miss you. can everybody please give bill a big round of applause for the great introduction? [applause] i'm so proud of him. i want to thank our outstanding partners, senate majority leader, for being here. [applause] and our outstanding democratic nancys, representative policy, for being here and -- here. mainly i just wanted to see all of you guys. and say, hey. michelle

i want to draw your attention to a bipartisan letter from representatives howard cobell, patrick mchenry and i sent to you. which was signed by 167 house members including many of my colleagues who sit on this committee. i would like to ask, mr. chairman, unanimous consent to have this letter entered into the record. >> without objection. >> mr. froman, have you reviewed this letter? >> i'm not familiar with the specifics of the letter but i'm happy to discuss it with you. >> the letter supports the inclusion of strong rule of origin language which is really hampered us in other trade agreements. in this case the yarn forward rule. i understand that your negotiating strategy has yarn forward at its center. can you update this committee on your negotiations over the rule of origin? >> well, thank you very much and you are right that we have, we want to very much pursue a policy that addresses both our domestic manufacturing interests in the textile and apparel sector as well as our other interests and strike the right balance. we think yarn forward at the center of that proposal makes a l