everybody wants pell grant's. s. columbia is $55,000 a year. books are more money. thank you. host: it's getting more expensive. --st: the cost of college the sticker price is outpaced inflation. really looking at what happened to some of the smaller private institutions, you see a constriction of the sector where they become more tuition dependent. are going to need to pay more tuition to attend school. they are discounting it more. their budget lines aren't matching up. that's causing problems for small private colleges. going toschools are see a difficult path. host: we would like to thank adam harris for talking about his looks ahead with plans to return to the moon and go to mars and looks at president trump's goal to develop a space force. you can watch online also or listen on our free c-span radio app. this afternoon we're featuring portions of two hearings. first, a house oversight panel looks at the treatment of migrant children at the southern border. juarez.he witnesses was e told lawmakers about her daughter's illness and eventual depth. the entire hearing is on o

everybody wants pell grant's. s. columbia is $55,000 a year. books are more money. thank you. host: it's getting more expensive. --st: the cost of college the sticker price is outpaced inflation. really looking at what happened to some of the smaller private institutions, you see a constriction of the sector where they become more tuition dependent. are going to need to pay more tuition to attend school. they are discounting it more. their budget lines aren't matching up. that's causing problems for small private colleges. going toschools are see a difficult path. host: we would like to thank adam harris for talking about his jerome powell will be holding a news conference shortly. news from their meeting saying the federal reserve has cut the federal funds rate by a quarter point, first reduction in a decade a cut -- according to the associated press. we will hear more from chairman powell coming up at 2:30 eastern here on c-span. live coverage here and also on c-span.org and on the c-span radio app. back to campaign 2020 this weekend, we will show you last night cnn democrat

everybody wants pell grant's. s. columbia is $55,000 a year. books are more money. thank you.t: it's getting more expensive. --st: the cost of college the sticker price is outpaced inflation. really looking at what happened to some of the smaller private institutions, you see a constriction of the sector where they become more tuition dependent. are going to need to pay more tuition to attend school. they are discounting it more. their budget lines aren't matching up. that's causing problems for small private colleges. going toschools are see a difficult path. host: we would like to thank adam harris for talking about his article in the atlantic. thank you so much. coming up next, we will talk to jeff todd from the centennial institute about the western conservative summit. we will be right back. >> here's what's coming up this weekend on book tv. today, in anticipation of the 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 moon landing, buzz aldrin recalls his life and career. no dream is too high. james donovan took phone calls about the space race and the 1969 apollo 11 mission. his book