hasselbrook and pete ricketts. >> each week, american history tv's american artifacts visits museums and historic places.

hasselbrook and pete ricketts. >> each week, american history tv's american artifacts visits museums and historic places. 200 years ago september 11th, 1814, british and american naval forces clash for two half hours in cumberland bay near plattsburgh, new york. up next, we travel to plattsburgh where retired author david fitz-enz, author of "the final invasion: plattsburgh, the war of 1812's most decisive battle," takes us on a tour of key locations to tell the story. >> pilot joseph baron. ship saratoga. september 11, 1814. battle of plattsburgh in cumberland bay. you know, this is a battle that is lost to american history. it is the first 100th anniversary, it was known by everyone. this was a huge celebration. people knew how important the battle of plattsburgh was. but in the meantime, things have changed. that poem became the national anthem. baltimore is in the center of a populated area. and people have been taught what took place there and what took place there was very important. but it was a diversion. the real battle was up here. you see, if the british can take plattsbur

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watch the nebraska governor's debate between chuck hasso brooke and pete ricketts. c-span 2014.ore than 100 debates for the control of congress. >> 50 years ago in september of 1964, the warren commission released its report on the assassination of president john f. kennedy. next, the former u.s. senator arlen set -- arlen specter, who served as a lawyer for the commission, -- warren commission, describes the evolution of the single bullet theory. this is a 20 minute portion of an oral history interview he recorded with the pennsylvania cable network. he died in 2012 at the age of 82. >> how was the fbi and cia to work with? >> very cooperative. there was a question as to whether they had a conflict of interest. ruby had been interviewed by an fbi agent. there was a question as to whether they could do an independent job. but we had no investigators of our own.

ebrook and pete ricketts. on c-span, a debate from oregon.here john kitzhaber faces a challenge from republican dennis richardson. >> for over 70 years, the oregon association of broadcasters or the o.a.b., has been the voice of the broadcast industry in oregon. we advocate for oregonans about the important of free television and radio before the legislature in say salem in and congress in washington, d.c. we have activities that encourage sound broadcast practices to better serve you and provide scholarships for students across the region to attract emerging journalism talent in our state. today's debate broadcast live across the state of oregon between governor john kitzhaber and representative dennis richardson is an example of the o.a.b.'s involvement in the process of helping educate the citizens of oregon on the important issues facing them each and every day. more than 250 radio and television stations across the state welcome you to today's debate. watch, listen, and you decide, most importantly, vote. now here is your moderator, matt

also on thursday, the nebraska governor's debate between chuck hassell brooke and pete ricketts . we will have live coverage of the montana u.s. house debate between john lewis and ryan's inky. more than 100 debates for the control of congress. >> the washington institute hosted an event monday talking about middle east policy. william burns spoke about foreign policy challenges and u.s. strategy against isis. this is half an hour. >> we are very pleased to have the deputy secretary of state. it is impossible for me to call bill anything but bill burns. you want to hear me as well. can you hear me now? ok. welcome deputy secretary of state bill burns here. it's an honor and a privilege. it we have known each other a short time, only since the mid-1980's. he is the kind of consummate diplomat. he has had an extraordinary array of different experiences. he has been ambassador in jordan and in russia. he has been the undersecretary of state the deputy secretary of state. he's had different kinds of diplomatic missions where he has been entrusted by presidents of all parties. parties.

andy nebraska governors debate between democrat chuck kassel broke and republican pete ricketts. night, live coverage of the montana u.s. house debate between democrat john lewis and former state senator republican ryan sankey. debates for the control of congress. >> oregon is a place of tremendous potential. they face the economic crisis. improved access to health care and balancing the books. >> we are not done yet. we can create an economy that works for all of us. to get ahead and fulfill the promise of oregon for everyone. it drives dennis richards today. his father was union coverage and his mother taught her to serve others. returned homeson to oregon to start a family. the better future is leaders. dennis richardson for governor. >> shot and killed in the town center mall. having to tell alex that his dad was dead. >> i am a gun owner. the majority of gun owners want background checks in place. guns out of the hands of felons. supporters of common sense gun laws. >> ♪ ♪ >> the washington institute .osted an event monday deputy secretary of state william burns talked about

watch the nebraska governor debate between chuck hass brooke and pete ricketts -- chuck hassebrook. more than 100 debate for the control of congress. congressional the black caucus foundation annual conference to hear remarks from outgoing attorney general eric holder. he announced he was stepping down after serving as head of the justice department for close to six years. this is 25 minutes. >> good morning. thank you all so much for being here. we know it's early on a friday morning. we want to start. we know we will be joined by many other people but we want to get started to respect your time. i'm congresswoman marcia fudge. this is the brain trust that i am honored to post today. this has been hosted by mel watt for almost 20 years. now that he is the head of fhfa director let's give mel watt's a handy for keeping this going for all these years. [applause] i want to recognize some students that are here who were first in line. [applause] cesar chavez public charter school for public policy. [applause] nearly half a century after the voting rights act, we must ensure to make sur

on c-span 2 the nebraska governors debate between democrat chuck hasabrok and pete ricketts.and live coverage between john lewis and ryan zinke. campaign 2014. more than a hundred debates for the control of congress. >>> the candidates for the senate seat in iowa pet for their first debate. democratic representative bruce braylee and jo any ernst are vying for the sheet from tom harkin. here is some of the debate. >> you say philosophically you oppose subsidies but support the renewable fuel standard. how long would you make an exception for renewable fuel? >> until we are on equal with footing. if you look at the subsidieses going out there to oil and many other sectors out there within the energy industry, our rfs needs to be on equal footing. i'm someone who will continue to support it and my father is a proud farmer. one in six jobs are created by the iowa farmer. i i'm so proud to have the endorsement of the iowa farm bureaument again, i will continue to support the rfs and do that as your next united states senator. >> if i could respond, i'm not sure that's what senato

watch the nebraska go governors debate between chuck has a brook and pete ricketts.e are a few of the comments we have recently received from viewers. c-span 2 weekend on there is usually book tv. i really enjoy that. it looks like maybe you are experimenting, trying to find a new format. i want to discourage -- i don't want to discourage it. i just think that tv is one of the smartest things on television. was first invented, i think that is what everyone hoped television would be. it is too bat there is not a cable channel devoted to it. i am glad that c-span is doing it. tell you how many books i have bought because i watched that. i watch it for general information, too. i would like to to you that i do not watch book tv anymore because i can't figure out what is going to be shown. i used to watch it over the weekend and comcast in massachusetts does not tell me. it just keeps telling me, to be announced, where we'll be talking about some book but they only give you the first two words of the chapter. it will say the second -- it does not tell you what will be co

the nebraska governors debate between chuck hassebrook and pete ricketts.e than 100 debates for the control of congress. >> tonight, federal trade commission or on the neutrality -- federal trade commissioner on net neutrality. >> big data is a tool. it can be used well or poorly. there can be insight on many areas and some that are in health care and other kinds of research. providing new insight in our more difficult to solve problems that we face as a society. are there risks, that's true. you can take pieces of previously separate information and assemble them into a profile that might give sensitive insights into a consumer. the question for me is, you have all these benefits and some risks, what do you do? >> tonight at 8:00 eastern on the communicators on c-span2. >> "washington journal" continues. host: we're joined now by salam al-marayati, he's the president of the muslim public affairs council. a discussion on islam and the american muslim community amidst the backdrop of the us-led military effort against isis and other jihadist groups. mr. al-m