my heroes were people like president kennedy, martin luther king, and i wanted to join the peace corps. i didn't... had no interest in royalty, or in thinking about changing myself. and in fact, to this day, i don't think i'm any different, except in what i have learned and experienced over time. i'm still the young woman who grew up in the united states, and whose life has evolved to encompass other cultures, other societies, and unimaginable responsibilities and love that as a young girl i wouldn't even have dreamt of. >> hinojosa: so you brought it up, love. there is something about your story which i think... people see the power of this love, and when they see pictures of you with your husband, king hussein, this connection that you had... and i think that... i remember thinking when i was a kid, trying to kind of do the double culture thing, because i was mexican, but i was also american, and just seeing you, and i was like, "wow, she was able to do this. she was able to bridge these two cultures." but so much of it was based on the power of love. >> a great deal, and while many

high was in the peace corps in nigeria in 65.i never left that sense of being a peace corps volunteer boy worked in cobble ten times and i went back one time on my own after being there on an a i p project with booz allen ministry of finance, central server, civil service administration and anti-corruption project which gets a laugh from everyone in kabul is they said can be taken back to the hotel? i said grammy anyplace and i will take a taxi and they thought i was crazy. i have been to the it compound, i have seen how people like you, i am putting you into a box, steve department, embassy, so isolated from what is going on among the common people whereas with my background and especially in kabul i can walk around all the time with afghan friends, one project, have my friends pick me up in their thin skinned vehicle and go up for peace corps at -- pizza and ice cream and many engagement parties and hotels, 6es were separated where it was acceptable. my point is with all of your -- you may be as an individual quite brilliant an

you can join the peace corps or the marine corps or anything in between. get back to this country. -- give back to this country. that is what we need in this country again is americans who believe that you can attain the american dream. we are not going to do it unless we deconstruct that crap going on in washington d.c. that is the challenge of our lifetime. you need a leader that understands how to do that. iwant to share with you -- was the governor of the state of texas for 14 years. unquestionably, it is a place that i will suggest economically one of the great places to live in the world. it is that way because we freed people from over taxation and overregulation and over litigation. we give people the opportunity to contain anything they wanted in the life because we gave them the opportunity to graduate from high school and go on to the next stage of my. -- stage of life. we went from 27 in the nation in high school graduation rates to the second highest valuation rate in america -- highest graduation rate in america. you want to send a powerful m

rather to enroll in the peace corps. i was so naive, i did not know what the peace corps was.t was looking bad for me at 18. brian: what was the problem you had with high school and some of the kids had with you? robert: i had moved a few days before high school started. i went from a solidly middle-class neighborhood to a very upper-class neighborhood. i did not quite fit in right away and never connected with the kids. there was some kind of dysfunction happening at home too, that was difficult on me emotionally. a lot of the factors came together in a confluence of circumstances that did not make for a productive for years. brian: was that between your mother and father? robert: they had a troubled marriage at that point, even though they loved and admired each other. but my mother was suffering emotionally at the time. it was not the most stable household. it was interesting. i do not think there was anyone in the history of my high school that did as poorly as i did academically but was in no trouble. i did no drugs, did not drink a single beer. brian: we talked before ab

you can join the peace corps or the marine corps or anything in between. but give back to the country. that is what we need in this country. americans who believe in the american dream. americans who believe you can attain the american dream. we are not going to do it unless we deconstruct the crap going on in washington dc. [applause] that is the challenge of our lifetime, and you need a leader that understands how to do that. i was the governor of the state of texas for 14 years. placetionably, it is a that i will suggest, economically, one of the great places to live in the world. is that place because we freed people from over taxation and gave people the opportunity to attain anything they wanted because we gave them the opportunity to graduate from high school and go to the next stage in life. until 2013, we went innovation for high school graduation rate for second. if you are hispanic or african-american, you live in the state that has the highest high school graduation rate in america. a powerful to send message, you free up the states to make tho

peace corps. >> on the golden gate bridge, five indy cars part after tribute to justin wilson who died during a race on sunday. hers number 25 card was driven by andretti who will race in the grand prix on sunday in sonoma. grand prix on sunday in sonoma. >> a new friend in tokyo motions with was the warriors player jumping for joy? >> we had the real thing, the real trophy. >> the real thing weather-wise, mike? >> mad dog is the real thing. >> he did good yesterday, or, well. good morning, everyone, the cardinals in town take on giants dropping down to 65. now, if you are headed up to snow may, 92 today and low 80s on saturday and sunday and if you are joining us on sunday, enjoy sunshine in the mid-to-upper 70's. >> 10 minutes between hayward and foster city on the san mateo bridge. over the water, and a clear drive, no weather to bead the visibility and we move to the south at dumbarton bridge at top speeds and between newark and east palo alto, as we take you further into san jose, a wide picture of the south bay and 101, 280, highways 85 and 87, looking great. >> people are living

girls say they already knew about this village in sierra leone where their dad had worked in the peace corps. they knew the people there had been working hard to fight ebola so the girls paid for a feast to help them celebrate being ebola free. they said it felt great to help. >> it's inspired me. >> i would definitely encourage other people to do it. >> reporter: now that it's proven, what do you do? >> oh, man. you get a whole lot of butterflies to flap their rings. >> reporter: to that end, chris rosati, who has already done so much for north carolina, launched his latest campaign. he told these screaming fans his plan to give out hundreds of little butterfly grants, $50 each, to any kid who wanted to start changing the world. >> we did a bake sale for cancer in order to raise money for our cancer hospital. >> we did a project where we put a bookshelf in a soup kitchen. >> reporter: since this story first aired, hundreds of kids across the country have either gotten a grant or acted on their open, and it continues to spread. all these acts of kindness, all inspired by one man's simple ges

lou: to address service profession he should go into the peace corps.oing on tv to get more investment in your company to raise profile because it is not doing well? >> in terms of how the company is to ring, i looked at structural integrity and how we're doing as a team. the way we are connected matters. even though the obstacles are bigger today, and our resolve and determination is higher so i am more thrilled than ever with what we're doing. i like to go on your show because you asked nightspot there is a lot of businesses we can help save lots of money to reduce headaches with credit cards thank getting word out is the big obstacle for them to find us kennedy: thanks so much. >> thanks for having me on. kennedy: if you don't see race when you see other people if it turns out you are a micro impressionists according to ucla. next. ♪ i built my business with passion. but i keep it growing by making every dollar count. that's why i have the spark cash card from capital one. i earn unlimited 2% cash back on everything i buy for my studio. ♪ and that un

a very personal connection to our work with you as a started my career almost 25 years ago as a peace corps volunteer working in post-communist poland. a work of high school age students doing research with other youth in the south caucuses and at that time primarily working to combat apathy or disorientation for the young people to the rights and responsibilities cover new the realize at that time and i am proud to be part of an organization that takes these issues seriously given the new threats that we face 20 years later. with that of a bite to introduce our moderator for the session serving as our technical lead on you think age mitt and helps us to design used specific programs working and other initiatives please join me to welcome her and i look forward to reliably conversation from my other colleagues as well. [applause] >> now i am in paris. [laughter] thank you for that kind introduction the queue to the congresswoman sheila jackson lee forepart during with us and giving support for this event we are pleased to be here to discuss the topic of you think each meant to illustrate th

people in the peace corps. it was the number one underground book that beam going -- people going to central america in the peace corps were reading and i think it had a big effect in turning people's mind around 0. >> host: because of the kind of work you do do you get regular league advise? >> guest: well, i certainly get legal advice and have a lot of lawyers who are friends, but i don't often listen to the legal advice. if i did, i would never have done that first interruption of donald rums phil because the lawyer said could i get a year in jail, thousands of dollar's fines, and we did it anyway. i have talked to lots of lawyers and i always weigh their opinion carefully, but usually don't take the advice. >> host: medea benjamin, you mixed you respect people on the other side who are passionate about the issue. let's look at video from july 23rd of this year. >> so one of the things you said is if iran is trying to get nuclear weapons -- the nice thing is i think in debates, proof matters and one entity,

. >> lisa discovered it while in the peace corps. >> i was surviving off of millet and peanut butter. women in the health center told me about the plant. >> it made her feel better and gave her an idea. pay workers a premium to grow for export and she could give them nutrition and provide jobs. experts call it a super food. the tree's leaves contain high levels of protein. calcium. iron, vitamin c and vitamin a. and it can be eaten raw or dried and made into a powder that can be mixed with other food to make it more nutritious. >> some of the characteristics as being high in protein. high in vitamins. and high in highly digestible protein. comparable to milk and eggs. >> with the department of pharmacology and molecular sciences at johns hopkins university. studying it for 25 years. he spk to us via skype. so nutritious. many health organizations are now urging locals in developing countries to plant it to curve malnutrition. >> it is a tree crop. vemg taable crop. full of leaves. leaves most people, the seeds. >> grown in areas near the equat equator, the range overlaps with regions

you can join the peace corps or the marine corps, or anything in between. give back to this country. that is what we need in this country again, americans who believe in the american dream. americans who believe you can obtain the american dream. we are not going to do it unless we reconstruct that krapf -- stuff that is going on in washington dc. you need a leader that understands how to do that. i was a governor of the state of texas for 14 years. unquestionably, it is a place that i will suggest economically one of the great places to live in the world. it is that way because we free people from over taxation, over litigation, and we gave people the opportunity to obtain anything they wanted in their lives because we gave them the opportunity to graduate from high school and go on to that next stage. from the 2003 until 2013 we went from 27th in the nation in high school graduation rates to the second-highest graduation rates in america. if you are hispanic or african, you live in the state that has the highest high school graduation rates in america, yo

. >> she discovered this while in the peace corps. >> basically surviving off just million let and peanutter. couple of the women i was working with in the health center told me about this plant. >>reporter: it made her feel better and gave her an idea. the premium to grow it for export and she could give them a good source of nutrition and provide jobs. experts call this a super food. this tree leaves contain high levels of protein. calcium. eastern. vitamin c and a. this can be eaten raw or dried and made into a powder that can be mixed with other food to make it more nutritious. >> medicine characteristic as well as being high in protein. high in varrett of vit mips and high in highly digest i believe protein. comparable to milk and egg. >> he's with the department of pharmacology at johns hopkins yuvrment studying it for some 25 years. he spoke to us by skype. so new trish that you say many health organizations are now your honoring local and developing country to plant this to curb mall nutrition. >> tree crop which is also a vegetable crop so full of leaves and believed that most mo

secretary of labor, former president of the united way of america, director of the peace corps. he did well. he walks with kings and the rest of us. he is in the field doing the work and there is something that i can't say better than kipling says about mitch mcconnell. if you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue, or walk with kings nor lose the common touch, if neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you, if all men count with you but none too much, if you can fill the unforgiving minute with 60 seconds worth of distance run, yours is the earth and everything that's in it. which is more, you will be a man. senator mitch mcconnell. [applause] sen. mcconnell: thank you very much. i kind of hated for hal to stop. let me first thank you so much for that overly generous introduction and to remind all of you what you obviously already know which is what an extraordinary leader hal rogers is. you may or may not know he is the longest-serving republican u.s. house member in kentucky history. [applause] he is no small powerhouse himself as a chairman of the house appropriations co

i was in a restaurant in 1968 on the way to the peace corps, we went to a quiet place and i looked around and realized the only people making noise in this lunch place were americans. who are these jokers in you're right, it's us. the ugly americans. join us thursday night for a full debate coverage on "hardball." we'll be on live and back at 11:00 until 1:00 in the morning if you want to get on our show if you don't make it on the other one, join us at midnight thursday. we'll go pretty late in the night. coming up, is there anything to talk to the talk to vice president joe biden may go against hilary? this is a fight. don't kid yourself. you're going against her, not getting in, i'm not sure. >>> ran paul, the debate stage and will he stand out or get drowned out by rivals beating the drums of war? it's what happened to his dad, former vice presidential candidate ron paul coming with us tonight live. >>> president obama is going big with an eye on legacy. this time the target is climate change. let me finish with gems, new gems to the wall street journal poll. some real surprises about

[laughter] >> i don't know you nor have i read your book but i was in the peace corps in 65 and i haveworked in a couple maybe 10 times. then i went back on my own after a project with the minister of finance with the anti-corruption that gets a laugh from everyone. but then i could walk around in a couple one time i went to military camp they said can i take you back to the hotel? a said i would grab a taxi but i have been to the compound and i am putting you into a box of the state department and the embassy that you were so isolated from what is going on amongst the common people wear as with my background especially if nikopol with the way i looked i can walk around all the time with afghan friends and then they pick we have been their vehicle we go out for pizza and ice cream. and a engaged repartees at hotels but my point is as an individual may be brilliant and analytical the you are so isolated and in your mind deservedly so because you can say i'm crazy but the intelligence gap is so incredible that however well your book was written. >> we will just assume that. [laughter] i

his mother, miss lel iillian, w worked for the peace corps, his brother billy, his two sisters, gloria and ruth, all died of the pancreatic cancer. some think it was because of the pesticides that were sprayed in sumter counstycounty, georgia, jimmy carter was away in the navy. he writes letters all the time even now around the world asking for political prisoners to be released, documenting human rights abuses all over the world. only eleanor roosevelt has injected the concept of human rights into our global parlance with the diggity and quanity an jimmy carter. >> he noted how the bushes calls, the secretary of state, john kerry called, and it's the first time they've spoken in a while. right now president carter's foreign policy not always in line with the current administration. douglas, he spoke at this point as he's 90 years old facing this cancer battle reflectively about his life and about his career and about his regrets and there was this remarkable moment in this news conference where he spoke about the iran hostage crisis which was perhaps the -- it was the low point of his

you can join the peace corps or the marine corps or anything in between. get back to this country. -- give back to this country. that is what we need in this country again is americans who believe that you can attain the american dream. we are not going to do it unless we deconstruct that crap going on in washington d.c. that is the challenge of our lifetime. you need a leader that understands how to do that. i want to share with you -- i was the governor of the state of texas for 14 years. unquestionably, it is a place that i will suggest economically one of the great places to live in the world. it is that way because we freed people from over taxation and overregulation and over litigation. we give people the opportunity to contain anything they wanted in the life because we gave them the opportunity to graduate from high school and go on to the next stage of my. -- stage of life. until 2013, we went from 27 in the nation in high school graduation rates to the second highest valuation rate in america -- highest graduation rate in america. you want to se

as a peace corps veer and then an attorney working in legal aid, community activism and connecticut state government. but the siren song of publishing called to him. and he ended up in senior management first at the "hartford courant" then at long island "newsday" and finally, the "miami herald." as a publisher, he was passionate about editorial quality, community engagement and connecting with the readers. on his watch of the harold, the paper won numerous prizes and was reportedly the first paper in america to list reporters' e-mail addresses in the story. adds as good a publisher he was, it was the leadership of the james l. knight foundation that made him such a force in mernl journalism today. for the past ten years, he has remade this foundation to become the leading supporter and funder and cheerleader for journalistic innovation. to create new techniques and new business models for the news media to better serve the public. as he said in a recent interview, his mission is "not to save newspapers or save television news or radio news, but how to figure out how to meet information n

connection to work with youth as i started my career in international development 25 years ago as a peace corps volunteer working in post-communist poland. i worked with high school age students for over three years and subsequently did research and work with other users in the south caucasus and central asia. at that time we were working primarily to combat apathy, to orient for combat disorientation and orient young people to the rights and responsibilities either newly found her newly realized. i'm proud to be part of an organization taking this issue seriously given the new threats we have big youth face some 20 years later. with that, i would like to introduce our moderator for this session, my colleague, augusta featherston, serves as ifes technical lead on youth engagement and helps us design specific or brands that work on other global youth initiatives. please join me in welcoming her and i look forward to a lively conversation from my other colleagues as well. [applause] >> now i am embarrassed. thank you, michael for that very kind introduction. i would like to take a moment to thank

how many objections does my a agency have for the to for a rigid commerce previously the peace corpsor the epa had an issue. that is a substantial concern. that is vice a lot of lawyers sitting around to rate -- right 10 pages but we're talking about employees who are not governor -- lawyers to identify waste fraud and abuse them want to come with us with information to fix it and the risk is a wonder what does that opinion mean for me and if i come to the inspector general for my agency and retaliated against? >> i would agree i would not necessarily call in retaliation because the agency could say he should have given the first place because it says in the olc opinion so then there is no whistle blower protection for what we were not entitled to. >> dire understand the department has indicated they will work with us to solve the problem i believe the committee invited the department to meet with the staff friday after the opinion came out and for whatever reason the department. >> i can tell you the office of attorney general personally has been invested finding a solution to the p

very personal connection to our work with youth as i started my career almost 25 years ago as a peace corps volunteer working in post-communist poland i worked with high school age students for over three years and did research and work with other used in the south caucasus and central asia. at that time we were working primarily to combat apathy, to orient or combat disorientation and orient young people to the rights and responsibilities that were either newly found her newly realized at that time. and i am proud to be part of an organization taken these issues seriously given the new threats we have the youth face and the challenges you face some 20 years later. with that, i would like to introduce our moderator for the session, my collie, a featherstone serves as ifes's technical lead on youth engagement and helps us design pacific programs and works on other global youth initiatives. join me in welcoming her and i look forward to a lively conversation for my other colleagues as well. augusta. [applause] >> unembarrassed thank you, michael for that very kind introduction. i would like t

how many objections does my agency have to producing -- previously we know the peace corps ig had an issue. that is a very substantial concern. there are -- it is nice that a lot of lawyers consider around and write tends of pages about withissue to try and deal the niceties of the legal issue, but we are talking about have identified ways tried abuse, mismanagement. they want to come to us with information. they want us to help fix it. and the risk is they have to wonder, what is that 58, 62, whatever the number of pages opinion mean for me? and if i come to the inspector general to my agency, i later be retaliated against? 3 mr.'s. -- mr. tillis: mr. smith? mr. smith: i agree. i wouldn't necessarily call it retaliation. -- it says right here in the olc opinion, they don't have rights to it. so there wouldn't even be any whistleblower protection against that individual for disclosing information we were not entitled to. i understand that the department has indicated they want to work with us and the ig to solve the problem. i believe the committee invited the department to come eat

we heard the peace corps has an issue. the aig has an issue. because their agency look at their laws and said we are not sure you get all the information. that is a very substantial concern. it is nice that a lot of lawyers can sit around and find out pages about the issue to try to deal with the issue in the niceties of the legal issue. we are talking about employees who are not lawyers who identified issues in waste management. they want to come to us with information. the risk is that they have to wonder what is that 58, 62 number of opinions mean. if i come to the inspector general for my agency will i be counted against if i do that. >> mr. smith? >> i would not necessarily call retaliation. then the agency can say you should not have given that information to them in the first place. it says right here that they do not have rights to it. they would not even be any whistleblower protection. >> i understand that the department has indicated that they really want to work with us to solve the problem. i believe our committee invited the depar

you heard the department of congress has an issue and we know the peace corps i jihad an issue. the epa ig hatted issue with access to information because their agencies looked at their laws and said we are not sure how to get that information. that's a very substantial concern. it's nice that a lot of lawyers can sit around and write pages about this issue to try and deal with the niceties of the legal issue but we are talking about employees who aren't lawyers who have identified waste and fraud and abuse mismanagement. they want to come to us with information. they want us to help fix fix itd the risk is they have to wonder what is whatever the number of pages opinion main and if i come to the inspector general for my agency will i be retaliated against? >> mr. smith? >> i would agree. i wouldn't necessarily call it retaliation because then the agency can say what you should have given that information to the ig in the first place because it says right here in the olc opinion they don't have rights to it so there wouldn't even be any whistleblower protection against an indivi

peace corps. >>> okay. so some of us can admit it.k to school often a str >>> some of cuss admit it. a relief for grown-ups. back to school a stressful time for kids and parents alike. and doing techniques to ease stress can make all the difference. joining with us helpful tips is megan leahy from positive parenting. great to see you. we love having you on. what is the one thing that we kind of were wrapping up the summer, we've done camps, vacations. what do we as parents forget as we're kicking off the new year? >> we need to remember -- i like to call it giving our kids space and grace. don't assault them with your questions directly after school, right. what's your teacher like? did you make any friends? how was lunch? >> right. >> unless you have a very chatty kid -- and some of us may -- that is a surefire way to shut down conversation. >> i never thought of it that way. >> yeah. children tend to come out of school -- especially younger children, but sometimes older ones, too -- overstimulated. their sensory systems are kaput. a

his mother at the age of 70 joined the peace corps to help people with leprosy. he can help heal the world and it fuels him every day. >> so, look, we're going to be thinking about him and trying to help. what is this going to look like in a typical process? do you have anything to base it off of, someone this hold dealing with something like this, what is the routine? what is the rigor? >> it is hard to say. first you have to see where the primary cancer came from to help determine zp-- >> can you identify that? >> not always. but sometimes you can look at the genetics of the tumor and get an idea where it came from. plus they will do further testing to see if there's cancer anywhere else or to see if they can find out where it originated. >> now, you hear about two different types of treatment when it comes to cancer. there's one kind of chemo/radiation combo where people go on with their lives and go in and out. and the other one is when they are locked up in there and going through a course. do you think he can do this on an outpatient kind of basis? >> most

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a case that is under investigators right now that had been a peaceful day in ferguson and then this. bullets sent reporters scurrying for corp. late last night. a man they've been tracking a enbelieve to be armed fires officers stationed inside of an unmarked van. the suspect started running away. four officers returned fire. the suspect then dropped to the ground wounded as you can see in this new video posted on twurt. this man on the grouped is now in critical condition a sad quota before they shot and killed michael brown a year ago. they observed four and a half minutes of silence to symbolize he lay in the street for hours. demonstrators all across the country -- >> i want justice and that's all. nonwhite lives mart just like white lives matter. >> you saw the scene in ferguson this was closer to home right here in new york in union square, harlem outside barclays center. down to mark the one year since the death. those demonstrators were peaceful no confirmation of any arrests earlier this morning when i spoke to the nypd. but clearly we're following the situation, a volatile situation at this hour in ferguson, one ma

peace to the world. >> so this group here is from world war ii, when it first started and again we're going to focus just on the army. so the women's army auxiliary corps before the women became an official part of the military, the army was the first to sort of militarize women, but they didn't have the same rights and benefits and status. so they were the auxiliary, that was 1942. when the navy accepted women, they were like, oh, ok, they dropped the auxiliary and women became an official part of the army. so 1942 and 1943 where when women started. so here, there is this idea that we're freeing a man to very woman power, patriotic. now enrollmentenrollment, and ia brochure showing what the uniforms were. woman was the first director of the women's army corps. patriotism,sort of can-do attitude. we did not have an air force in this country until after world war ii. it was part of the army. you could choose all these jobs. clerical. they gave it to you but you could choose radio , cooks,, drivers baker's, telephone operators. some women worked in cryptography. things like that. i don't exactly have a year. this could be after world war ii. women are en

peaceful processes. the united states does have and will continue to have a commanding superiority of arms. but those arms are not for conquest. ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corponing performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> this weekend on the c-span networks, politics, books, and american history. tonight at 8:00 eastern on netroots nations closed immigrants.gal and sunday, governor chris christie on national security. on c-span, tonight at 10:00 "afterwards," i called tan talks about the growing national debt and talks about restructuring entitlement programs as a solution. sunday at 3:00, going back presents his thoughts on islamic extremism. on american history tv at sunday morning 10:00 eastern, we commemorate the 50th anniversary johnson'snt lyndon signing of the voting rights act. our coverage includes phone calls between president johnson and his aides, martin luther king, junior, and strategy on how to enact and enforce the law, and lbj's 1965 speech at the capital and the signing of the bill. tonight at 7:10, the university history'snia berkeley defector looks at

peace. enjoy minneapolis. ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioningte, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] ♪ hillary clinton: democrats! [applause] thank you. thank you, thank you. thank you all so much. thank you very, very much. thank you all so much. it's great being here with a room full of democrats. i want to thank stephanie, debbie, and all of the elected officials, party leaders, and grassroots organizers who every strengthen families and communities across our nation. you are building our party in every county, every district, every state, and i want to be your partner every step of the way. i also want to give a big shout of the democratic party. someone who has inspired and encouraged so many of us over the years, the great walter mondale. you know, we democrats believe in an america where no matter ,ho you are or where you, from you should have an equal shot at success. that is the america we love and that is the america we are fighting for. and fundamentally, that is what is at stake in this electi

peace be now restored to the world and that god will preserve it always. these proceedings are closed. ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioninged by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] him quite on "q and a," kevin or talks about detroit's financial issues and the job overseeing the largest municipal bankruptcy in u.s. history. taken thedetroit had money they borrowed in 2006, when the stock market went down to 6700, and invested it in an index fund, the stock market is now trading at 18,000, almost three times what it was. not only would it tripled their money, they could have paid the pensions in full and gotten back in business giving

peace be now restored to the world and that god will preserve it always. these proceedings are closed. ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioninged by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> in august 1945, american forces dropped two atomic bombs over japan. one in hiroshima, the other in not the sake. in about 10 minutes, benjamin beaters and recalls being sent los alamos new mexico to work on the manhattan project as a member of the special engineering detachment, completely unaware of his function at the salamis, he worked on designing the atomic bombs ignition switches. he also discusses the atmosphere is secrecy at los alamos and the scientists recruited to work

peaceful for our children. thank you very much. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> senate majority leader mitch mcconnell spoke about the iran nuclear agreement during his press conference today. the senate is adjourned for the august recess. the kentucky republican spoke for about half an hour. senator mcconnell: good morning, everyone. the day after the election when -- at a similar press conference, i said the american people have expressed their opinion in the election, and there were two things on their minds. one was, and it was very helpful to us, obviously, that the president is not popular. the other issue we heard in kentucky and other parts of the country was dysfunction, this sends that -- sincesense nothing gets accomplished here. to casual observers, they were not sure what that dysfunction was, but you knew it was in the senate. the senate was basically shut down for literall

peace. thank you. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national able satellite corp. 2015 bob: governor, thank you for those inspiring remarks. i think by the response from the people, you can tell you got every single one of them on your side. jeb bush: can you all move to iowa? [applause] jeb bush: no, they're living in paradise. bob: on behalf of the reagan library, the reagan foundation shall and i bet everyone in this room, we have a little gift four. this is an american flag that flew over the library today and he would like to give that to you. jeb bush: thank you. thank you all. [applause] >> this weekend on the c-span networks, live from the iowa state fair, presidential candidates speak at the "des moines register"'s candidates soapbox. beginning saturday at noon, we'll hear from rick santorum, senator bernie sanders. and sunday afternoon, more coverage from the iowa state fair with ben carson at 5:00 followed by george pataki. on c-span 2 saturday night at 10:00 eastern, missouri senator clarify mccaskill on her life and political career. , saturday mornin

peace be now restored to the world and let god will preserve it always. these proceedings are closed. >> ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioninge national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> this weekend, politics, books and american history. live from the i was state fair, presidential candidates speak at the candidate soapbox. today at noon, republican rick santorum and democrats lincoln chafee and senator bernie sanders. sunday afternoon, more live coverage from the i was take there with republican candidates then carson followed by georgepataki. tonight, claire mccaskill on her life and political career and sunday morning at 10:30 a.m., the recent book "america." on c-span three, sunday morning with a clock in eastern, many presidential candidates visiting the i was state fair, we will learn about history and tradition as a stop on the road to the white house of a look back at the 2008 presidential race. today at 6:00 on the civil war, historian and author on the 1864 battle of mobile bay, the resulting union victory and closing of one of the confederacy plu

corps area. that's how i got to know henry. then i went to the paris peace talks as you mentioned and then i was recruited in 1970 to join the staff. >> i don't know if it's true or not but there's a story that henry kissinger, when he was in saigon with you, had a few incidents. >> yes, indeed. >> what were they? >> in 1975, he was there as an adviser to lodge. on one of his last days there was november 1st. it was the anniversary of the overthrow. there was a big parade in saigon and my apartment overlooked the parade. i gave sort of a champagne breakfast for a lot of people. when henry came, i think dick brought him through the crowd to my apartment. when he got there, he realized he lost his wallet. and he said what really bothered him was that he lost his white house pass. i'll always remember that. >> can i tell one little story about that? >> sure. please, go ahead. >> because we wanted to introduce him to the full life of saigon, we took him to a cabaret, which was -- >> is this a story we can actually say? >> is this pg? >> is this a pg story? >> of

satellite corp. 2015] announcer: tonight, we have chris christie talking to a town hall meeting in new boston, new hampshire. in an hour in 10 minutes, we will be at the u.s. institute of peacethe defense minister of the country of georgia will be talking about how her country is navigating security threats now that russia has invaded ukraine. that is coming up live at 3:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. road to the white house coverage of the presidential candidates continues live from the iowa state fair on c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. as the candidates walk the fairgrounds and speak on the soapbox on friday morning. at 11:00 a.m., it is senator ted cruz. on saturday, chris christie at noon and bobby jindal at 1:00. join the twitter conversation at #dmrsoapbox. c-span 2016, taking you on the road to the white house. this new pull from cnn shows that bernie sanders is surging among democrats nationally. that is the writing of greg sargent in "the washington post." aticture of hillary clinton the fair with her porch up on the stick. bernie sanders was asked by a reporter about his surge in the polls and his ability as a candidate. sanders: as a result of citizens united, i