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[applause] peter samuelson. peter: thank you, so much.ncer: this labor day weekend, book tv brings you nonfiction books and authors. here are some featured programs this weekend. on sunday at noon, in depth is live from hillsdale college in michigan with author and radio host who is the author of "the nine questions people ask about judaism: think the second time." happiness is a serious problem. "why the jews: the reason for anti-semitism the most accurate predictor of human evil." "the 10 commandments: still the best path to follow." join in from noon until 3:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2. and at 8:00 p.m., former white house correspondent profiles the 10 the first ladies since 1960 in her book, first women. the grace and power of america's modern first ladies. she speaks at politics and prose bookstore in washington, d.c. on monday, mary roach on the science used to improve the effectiveness and safety of the u.s. military. and another author on why the public has lost faith in political leaders. and biographer jean edward smith on the te
[applause] peter samuelson. peter: thank you, so much.ncer: this labor day weekend, book tv brings you nonfiction books and authors. here are some featured programs this weekend. on sunday at noon, in depth is live from hillsdale college in michigan with author and radio host who is the author of "the nine questions people ask about judaism: think the second time." happiness is a serious problem. "why the jews: the reason for anti-semitism the most accurate predictor of human...
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peter samuelson talks about his charity that helps the abused and neglected children get into college. here is a preview. >> it cost this country, the taxpayer, us, $83 billion per year as the direct inconsequential cost of foster care in america. 35 billion is the direct cost of foster care for the kids in the system at any given point in time. the other 50 billion, with the be is a consequential cost, incarceration, the judicial process, welfare, et cetera. added together that's $85 billion. that's the size of iraq war. why are we sitting at hearing it for the first time? it's not noisy. >> book tv on c-span2 focuses on the latest nonfiction book releases throughout book discussions. in depth, alive three-hour look at authors work with questions from viewers via phone, email and social media. in depth the heirs the first sunday of every numb month at noon eastern. afterwards is a one-to-one a one-to-one conversation of a newly released nonfiction book. the interviews either a journalist, public policy maker, or legislator familiar with the topic. often with an opposing viewpoint. af
peter samuelson talks about his charity that helps the abused and neglected children get into college. here is a preview. >> it cost this country, the taxpayer, us, $83 billion per year as the direct inconsequential cost of foster care in america. 35 billion is the direct cost of foster care for the kids in the system at any given point in time. the other 50 billion, with the be is a consequential cost, incarceration, the judicial process, welfare, et cetera. added together that's $85...
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a reminder, too, that the special on saturday, peter samuelson, saturday at 9:00 eastern on c-span.o a discussion on u.s. immigration policy including the status and impact of president obama's deferred deportation programs, from today's "washington journal." washington journal continues. host: here at the table is randy capps, director of the migration policy institute. let's just begin, our viewers have heard a lot. dhaka.tart with who is eligible and what does it mean? >> it is for people that came to the u.s. before they were 16 .ears old they have to either graduate from high school or role -- enroll in the school. also in the country since 2007 at what they get is not a legal status. there has been a lot of confusion. we get a two-year reprieve from deportation and they get work authorization. that is the program that is in place right now. how many have applied to the status and what is the current -- of the program? guest: it hundred thousand people have applied in a little .ver 700,000 it is an active program and a lot of people have renewed already more than 90% of the peo
a reminder, too, that the special on saturday, peter samuelson, saturday at 9:00 eastern on c-span.o a discussion on u.s. immigration policy including the status and impact of president obama's deferred deportation programs, from today's "washington journal." washington journal continues. host: here at the table is randy capps, director of the migration policy institute. let's just begin, our viewers have heard a lot. dhaka.tart with who is eligible and what does it mean? >> it...
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c-span, a look at america's foster care system, featuring film producer and social entrepreneur peter samuelson. the house and senate returning to legislative work this coming tuesday, the day after labor day, september 6th. agent items include must-pass federal spending spending and ao expected to fund zika virus research and prevention programs and pentagon programs. the house may consider impeaching the irs commissioner, john. a story from the ail a short time ago. blue cross blue shield is lobbying congress to protect an obamacare insurer fund that has been slammed by republicans as a bailout for companies. the company which insures more than 100 million people nationwide is contributing a memo to -- distributing a enemy me to lawmakers warning against some g.o.p. attempts to block the money from going to insurers this fall. recently some or proposing to stop schedule 2016 reinsurance payments to health plans, claiming these payments are a bailout. the company wrote in the memo, this would result in higher premiums and less choice for consumers. the memo reads. that from the hill today. aga
c-span, a look at america's foster care system, featuring film producer and social entrepreneur peter samuelson. the house and senate returning to legislative work this coming tuesday, the day after labor day, september 6th. agent items include must-pass federal spending spending and ao expected to fund zika virus research and prevention programs and pentagon programs. the house may consider impeaching the irs commissioner, john. a story from the ail a short time ago. blue cross blue shield is...