the radio apps, initially gave the federal radio commission the power to issue licenses to people, if you want to operate a radio. according to their sense of public convenience, these people got to decide whether the public needed a radio outlet in a certain locality. that is a tremendously powerful power they had. newspapers were relatively unregulated. radio ended up being a more politically manipulated form of media the newspapers, no accident newspapers were critical of the new deal, then radio. because radio operators were licensed to be contingents whether you play the administration once it. an early example of political dangers with licensing. >> what you are describing as the federal size of the federal government -- >> the federal government employed personnel, not much since world war zero make because the federal government gets the states to do most of this, almost all federal regulatory programs give money to the states and states have to comply with federal regulations, states are the ones administering these programs would people haven't noticed the growth of the fede

live on c-span, on demand at www.c-span.org, or listen to our live coverage using the free c-span radio app. >> alabama senator jeff sessions campaigned in new hampshire for donald trump. he was accompanied by bob smith. this is about 20 minutes. >> ok, folks. stand right in front of the bus. right hithis way. right down this way. ok?re you >> i've got it. on this.ing to get in >> great to see you. hey there. thank you for coming. [laughter] [applause] >> mr. sessions. bythis has been signed .verybody who is anybody it?you sign sen. sessions: i would be honored. >> thank you very much. welcome to new hampshire. sen. sessions: great to be with you. >> we are going to do pictures afterwards. there. the local senator. sen. sessions: >> i know rene powers. a good friend of mine, i went to elementary and high school with her. >> you stuck with a guy from the very beginning and i can't tell you how proud of you we are. you are not quite dressed for this weather, are you? [laughter] >> i still want a quick picture with you. >> how are you, young lady? >> look at that. [laughter] >> hi, rebecca. pe

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listen on our free c-span radio app. coming up tonight on c-span, today's white house medal of freedom ceremony. a look at the challenges of running a technology firm's legal department. a conversation with some of federal governments top technology officers. next, president obama awards 21 people with the nation's highest civilian honor at the medal of freedom ceremony at the 2016 class includes bill and melinda gates, kareem abdul-jabbar, bruce springsteen, and thence scully. this is just over one hour. >> ladies and gentlemen, the recipients of the medal of freedom. abdul-jabbar. [applause] >> ellen degeneres. [applause] >> robert neal. >> bill and melinda gates. [applause] >> tom hanks. [applause] >> lawrence michaels. [applause] [applause] [laughter] >> robert redford. [applause] >> diana ross. [applause] >> bruce springsteen. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, the vice president of the united states. [applause] ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, president of the united and mrs. michelle obama. [applause] >> we've got some

live coverage on c-span and at c-span.org and the c-span radio app. >> er some of the featured programs coming up this weekend. 70 night, the state of the black world conference. panelists include the author of the book are we there yet: race, obama and public policy. and moderatorll mark thompson. baraka.coss >> even as we get together as black folks in this country and we have to agenda, we also have to unite with other people to win. the object is to win. we don't want to struggle for struggle sake. there are thousands of people in our community that are in jail, dead. we are not activists and revolutionaries because it is fun. my mother and father did not participate in the movement for twitter,ars, instagram. , to be praised. they did this because it was necessary. >> then nebraska senator ben fast on the purpose of government. it turns out the meeting of is persuasion. the meaning of america is love. the meaning of america is building a better product or creating a better service and persuading someone to join your church or synagogue. there is a huge civic mindedness in american

watch live on c-span on demand at c-span.org or this into our live coverage using it free c-span radio app>> 's look at some of the current best-selling nonfiction books according to the book people book store in austin, texas. topping the list is everyday cook by alton brown, followed by exploration of the human brain. next come on the list is sofia m russo nasty galaxy. then, and pleated flood tide, military historian james horne fisher examines us operations in the pacific during world war ii, with a focus on the us invasion of the mariana islands in june, 1944. historian hw brand explores the strained relationship between general douglas carter and president harry truman during the korean war and the general versus the president. our look at the current nonfiction bestsellers at austin's a book people bookstore continues with bruce springsteen's memoir. .. ÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷

watch on c-span, c-span.org or listen to the live coverage using the free c-span radio app. in effect, the federal government promoted a particular type of social control. one that signals the target arrest and the marginalized americans in the subsequent creation of new industries that support this regime of control are among the central characteristics of domestic policies in the late 20th century. the decisions that policymakers and officials act in closed circles are part of a coalition made of the highest levels of government had a measurable consequences for low-income americans and the nation. however, unintended, some of the choices may have been a different time and different political moments. ultimately, however, the bipartisan consensus of the policymakers fixated on the policing of urban space and eventually removing generations of young men and women of color from the communities to live inside a prison. we can excuse the set of actions and choices these historical actors made a product of their times or as merely an electoral tactic that by doing so, it will c

watch on c-span and c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> up next, an update on the truck transition team. after that we hear from epa administrator gina mccarthy. three former white house chief of staff talk about the presidential president -- transition process. here is a video with donald trump outlining his first 100 days in office. mr. trump: i would like to provide the american people with an update on the white house transition and our policy plans for the first 100 days. our transition team is working efficiently, and effectively, truly great and talented men and women, patriots indeed, are being brought in and many will soon be heart of our government. helping us to make america great again. my agenda will be based on a simple core principle, putting america first. whether it is producing steel, building cars, or curing disease, i want the next generation of production and innovation to happen right here

watch live on c-span, on demand at c-span.org or listen to the live coverage using the free c-span radio app. >> now the integrity of u.s. elections, and cyber professionals talk about potential voting phone abilities and the processes and systems in place to protect the vote. new york times chief washington correspondent david singer led this 90 minute conversation. [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] >> welcome. i'm charlie, executive director of the communications and society program at the institute. we. we are a nonpartisan, nonprofit policy program that addresses the impact of communications and information technology on democratic institutions and values. i can think of no more basic democratic value than free and fair elections. it's essential to the legitimacy of government and to the face of the people in the democratic process. in prior year, the communication and society program has looked at issues of elections in cyberspace, campaigns in cyberspace and american media voter information. we have been very interested in the topic for many years.

watch live on c-span, on demand or listen to our live coverage using the c-span radio app. >> presidential candidates hillary clinton and donald trump have written several books, many of which outline their worldview and political philosophy. democratic candidate lori clinton has written five books and in her most recent title hard choices, she remembers her 2008 presidential campaign and her time as secretary of state in the obama administration. in 2014, book tv spoke with secretary clinton about the book and you can find that interview on our website. published in 2003, living history is secretary clinton account of her time as first lady while still in the white house, she released a children's book about letters written to her family pets and also authored a coffee table book about life as first lady. and in her first book, it takes a village, she argues zaidi shares responsibility with parents or raising children. republican presidential candidate donald trump has also written many books, his first several titles released in the 1980s and 90s are accounts of his business transactions

for a lot of people, those pills damage that organ. >> listen on the c-span radio app. with donald trump elected as the next u.s. president, elania trump becomes our nation's second foreign born first lady. learn more in c-span's book "first ladies." it is a companion to c-span's well regarded biography tv series and features interviews first of the nation's lady historians, buying fiss and photos from each of their lives. published by public affairs is available wherever you buy books and now available in paper back. >> at a conference on food law and policy, former senator tom harkin talked about nutrition and food marketing as a contributing factor to problem of childhood obesity. he represented iowa in the senate for 30 years. part of that time as the chair of agriculture committees. t is 45 minutes. michael: ok. if i could have your attention, please -- thank you, everyone. i know you are enjoying your neighbor's company as we eat our lunch. what i would like to do now is introduce our keynote speaker for lunch, and when he is done, we will have a few more minutes

watch live on c-span on demand at c-span.org, or listen using the free c-span radio app. >> as he spente simulcast the canadian broadcasting corporation's coverage of the election. that gets underway at 8:00 p.m. eastern. >> a usa today story about when today's election will be called talks about the 2004 race between republican george w. bush and democrat, john kerry. the story says it comes down to ohio which was too close to call. despite a 140,000 call. despite a 140,000 vote lead for mr. bush. john kerry had hoped that uncounted provisional ballots would make it the winter and decided early the next morning not to can see. at 11:02 a.m. on wednesday, november 3, 2004 he called george w. bush to concede the race after looking to concede the race after looking at updated voting numbers in ohio. here are the two in their public ooncession and victory speeches. >> thank you so much. you just have no idea how that warming and how generous that h welcome is. your love is, your affection, and i am gratified be it. i am sorry i am sorry that we got here a little bit late and a little bit s

just radio app.nnouncer 1: at the city club of april dinwoodie recently spoke about adoption and the foster system. topics include placing foster children in permanent homes and providing assistance to homes. this is an hour. dan moulthrop: good afternoon

watch live on c-span, on-demand at c-span.org or listen to our live coverage using the free c-span radio app. host: in arizona, senator john mccain is seeking a sixth term. he is being challenged by ann kirkpatrick. we're following this race. thank you for being with us. dan: thanks steve. steve: earlier this fall, the race seem to be relatively close. senator mccain with a very slight lead. that something seem to change. john mccain with a much wider lead. what happened? dan: the race was tight in the spring. part of it was that mccain was embroiled in a bitter republican primary. he wound up winning it fairly handily by about 12 points over his closest opponent, but it was t 12 points over his closest opponent, but it was a four-way race. he wound up getting 52% of the vote and 48% of republicans for one of the other candidates. ofre is a lot dissatisfaction with mccain in the republican party. i think that may have colored some of the polling on the general election race. some sources in the mccain campaign, when they were doing their own polling there was some confusion among anti-mccain

watch live on c-span, on demand at c-span.org or listen to our coverage using the free c-span radio appo the white house rewind brings you archival coverage of presidential races. coming up next, we'll show you a program produced for the 1972 campaign of democratic nominee and south dakota senator george mcgovern. aired on national television on the eve of the general election. this half-hour program starts with remarks by former vice president hubert humphrey, and includes a documentary on senator mcgovern's early life, his time in congress and his quest for the presidency. george mcgovern lost the 1972 general election to incumbent president richard nixon with mr. nixon winning the popular vote 61 to 38%. >> this is senator hubert humphrey. since 1945 when i was elected mayor of my city of minneapolis, i have worked to serve my party any

. >> watch on c-span and www.c-span.org, and listen on the free c-span radio app. now, the keynote speakers at the third annual wikiconference, held in october in san diego, including the wikimedia foundation executive director. this is one hour 10 minutes. >> right? all right, hi! --name is catherine marr, katherine maher. the wikimedia foundation is a nonprofit foundation that host then supports wikipedia. we are proud to work with many global organizations, the many global organizations and partners that support the community of wikimedians and the projects. i am so excited to be here for the third annual wiki conference in the united states and the first ever wikiconference north america. ours amazing to see how community continues to grow and reach beyond our own borders everything they. it is my first time at a wikiconference in the united states and i cannot say how excited i am to be in san diego. it is my vote we do more events here already. i want to thank our incredible conference organizers for putting together this event. there are more than 300 indivi

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watch live or listen to our coverage using the free c-span radio app.ongress returns after the november elections for a lame-duck session. on the agenda, legislation to expand government funding past the december 9 deadline. they also plan to work out differences between house and senate versions of a bill to aid flint, michigan's drinking water system. to promoteave a bill medical research and funding for defense department programs. watch house members return november 14, live on c-span, the senate november 15 on c-span 2. us who havet all of lived through this election carry away, indelible memories of a shocking year in american history, with a handful of american people swept up in the rest of history and a series of moments in which the fate of a nation seemed to turn, and places on the map became symbols of a divided nation. begin there for me. what are the places on the map of america that became new symbols of a divided country in this election? guest: good morning. there are 16 of them. and they ranged from places like youngstown, ohio, which

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tonight live on c-span, streaming live on c-span.org, and you can listen live on the free c-span radio appannouncer: this is philadelphia, a huge crowd waiting to hear from hillary clinton, and ahead of that, bruce springsteen is set to perform. crowdeed news says this for clinton is unlike anything we have seen in the course of her campaign. of course, donald trump has been crowds.big is off to grand rapids. we will have that rally at 11:00 p.m. eastern, followed by hillary clinton's final rally of the day, which is set for raleigh, north carolina, at 11:45 p.m. jongoodwin for yahoo! says bon jovi will fly on hillary clinton's plane between philadelphia and raleigh tonight. hillary clinton is in philadelphia. we will hear from bruce springsteen, next. ♪ announcer: this scene outside of independence hall in philadelphia. independence hall with as many as 40,000 people gathered for the final event here in the campaign for hillary clinton. she will be joined by former president bill clinton as well as president and mrs. obama, and is waiting to hear from bruce springsteen coming up next live

watch on demand at c-span.org or will be on our free c-span radio app. >>> now attorney general loretta lynch talks about the role of community policing on college campuses. she spoke in october at a conference of national historically black colleges and universities. [ applause ] >>> good morning, good morning. welcome to day two of the national hbcu conference. how has the conference been so far? [ cheers and applause ] wonderful. this morning, i have the honor of introducing the attorney general of the united states, loretta lynch. we can think of no better person to frame our education justice discussion this morning. to members of congress, she said that the divide between law enforcement and the communities they serve is the issue of the day facing our nation. by recognizing our common humanity, our common laws and our common goals, we can, in fact, work on this difficult problem. we could not agree more. as the daughter of a retired minister, and a librarian, attorney general lynch says their commitment to justice and public service shaped her interest in this work. a graduate of

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watch live on c-span, on demand at c-span.org, or free on our c-span radio app. estimated in 1921, an 100,000 people gathered at arlington cemetery in virginia for a ceremony honoring a soldier of world war i. film.s. army silent included the procession to arlington through the streets of washington, d.c. we will show you the entire 23-minute silent film, with narration by two world war i historians. it is the centennial of the american involvement in world war i, and there will be undoubtedly lots of discussion about the effects of that war on the world and on american society. as part of that conversation, we are going to show you some vintage films from that era that document american participation, and to help us understand this, because they are silent films, we have invited two world war i historians. they will be with us to look at on -- a look at the film. , before we start the film, who saw these kinds of films at the time they were made? think in many ways, the films were meant to document the events are the people who were involved in them. they might

watch live on c-span, on demand at c-span.org, or listen using the free c-span radio app. >>> in thene and available online at time.com, how the media got smarter about calling elections. haley sweetland edwards is following the story. she's joining us on the phone. thank you for being with us, we appreciate it. >> thanks for having me. >> let me begin with that question. how so?

live on c-span, on demand at c-span.org, or listen using the free c-span radio app.captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] most of us when we think of winston churchill we think the older man sending young men into war, but nobody knew better and few new as well that -- the andities of war, the tear the devastation and he said after the second war to his mother that it comes through and you cannot guilt it. he knew the disaster that war was. about thean talks early military career of wednesday and turtle her book "hero of the empire." >> and he says, give me a regiment, i want to go and fight . he goes with a regiment on the day that a city fell to the british and takes over the prison and freeze the men who had been his fellow prisoners, he puts in the prison his former jailers and he watches as the flag is torn down and union jack is wasted in its place -- hoi sted in its place. announcer: next on c-span "washingto

. >> watch on c-span.org and listen on the free c-span radio app. >> will restoration of the u.s. capitol dome is finished. last week, stephen ayers, architect of the capitol, held a news conference to talk about the three year $60 million project that included preparing 1300 cracks and replacing many of the cast iron ornaments. this is 35 minutes. >> well good morning and thank you for joining us on this special day. i am the chief operating officer for the architect of the capitol. i would like to introduce the architect of the capitol, the honorable stephen ayers. [applause] stephen: thank you christine, and good morning everyone. thank you for coming out today. it is my pleasure to announce that with the talent and leadership of dedicated team of people that have joined me here today, and many more consultants and contractors from across the country, the capitol dome complete.n project is [applause] project was the first complete restoration of the dome in more than half a century. the dome was in dire need of repair. and with the help and leadership of the congress, the repai

or listen on her free c-span radio app. [inaudible] good evening. thank you for coming. nearly four years ago as many of you know we have have the distinction of being the first state to legalize cam in the best. the innovative waves. it has come to be known as the geek -- and green rush. joe wanted to seek out the true history of cannabis. a book that is being applauded by people across all walks of life. please join me in welcoming joe dolce. >> one of the hardest things about this is to really figure out what it is and what it isn't. there are 70 facts and fictions about it. it's very can using. does it stimulate nativity or does it kill brain cells. my favorite one when i was growing up was that it grew breasts in men. when i first started to do this book. i started looking at all of the information is very confused. it got me a little bit more engaged. a cousin of mine woke me up one morning and he said you want to see this new hobby of mine. he took me downstairs under his house into the basement through a locked door into the small chamber and it turned out he was

radio app. road to the white house rewind brings you archival coverage of presidential races. coming up next, we'll show you a program produced for the 1972 campaign of democratic nominee and south dakota senator george mcgovern. aired on national television on the eve of the general election. this half-hour program starts with remarks by former vice president hubert humphrey, and includes a documentary on senator mcgovern's early life, his time in congress and his quest for the presidency. george mcgovern lost the 1972 general election to incumbent president richard nixon with mr. nixon winning the popular vote 61 to 38%. >> this is senator hubert humphrey. since 1945 when i was elected mayor of my city of minneapolis, i have worked to serve my party and my country. as mayor, as the united states senator, as vice president, and as a presidential candidate. i have felt a deep identity with the people of this country, and have i always held my firm belief that the democratic party was the party that could best serve the people. perhaps you voted for mr. nixon in 1968. looking b

listen on the radio app.rime minister theresa may discussed details of a november memo regarding a lack of a plan of an exit from the european union. the results of the u.s. election and relations with the new trunk government -- trump government. this is over 40 minutes. \>> questions for the prime minister. wendy morton. >> thank you mr. speaker. house willhe whole join me in expressing our condolences to the families and friends of the seven people who lost their lives and those injured in the tragic tram incident wednesday. we want to thank all involved. i have meetings. in addition to my duties i will have additional meetings later today. >> would be prime minister join the news thatg the unemployment rate has fallen. join me in thanking all those businesses to create jobs. including the business i was asked to open last weekend. may:sa in the last year, employment has gone up right 88,000. it is good to hear they are opening new jobs. theemployment figures shows strength of the fundamentals of our econo

live coverage on c-span and at c-span.org and the c-span radio app. every weekend, book tv brings you 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors. here is what is coming up. eastern, at 6:45 p.m. david behrens, circuit judge for the u.s. court of appeals for the first circuit provides a history of the debate between the executive and legislative branch over the constitutional right to declare war. war: theok "waging clash between president and congress." joining him at the national constitution center in philadelphia is the it or ruger, dean of the university of pennsylvania law school. >> the two branches are in a dance with each other all of the time. congress checking the president. backing down from the president. the president pushing congress. the president being worried about taking it too far. >> sunday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on afterwards, guardian journalist gary young looks at gun deaths in america over a 24-hour period in his book "another day in the deaths of america: a chronicle of 10 short lives. interviewed by a staff writer for the atlanti

watch live on c-span, watch on www.c-span.org or using the free c-span radio app. announcer: now donald trump speech to supporters at a rally in sioux city, iowa. this is 35 minutes. , pleases and gentlemen welcome the next president of the united states -- mr. donald j. trump! [♪ "god bless the usa" by lee greenwood ♪] mr. trump: thank you, special place, special people. thank you. [applause] mr. trump: so, we really were not supposed to be here. we were not going to come back to iowa, they said, mr. trump, you have such a lead you don't have to. i said, why don't i have to? i want to go to iowa. which is true. i want to go to iowa. [applause] and the incredible leadership that you have in this state, unbelievable. so i want to begin by thanking iowa leaders. lieutenant governor, kim reynolds. where is kim? come on up, kim. a man i've gotten to know over the years, somebody respected outside of iowa like you would not believe, inside of iowa, so much that he is the longest serving governor in the history of the united states, terry branstad. [applause] mr. trump:

watch live on c-span, on demand at c-span.org, or use the c-span radio app. political talk shows from national radio hosts. ofay we joined the studios thom hartmann. we joined him for the second hour of his syndicated show. thom: welcome back to the thom hartmann program. jason chaffetz is the guy, he wants to be, in my opinion -- he's not send this out loud, but this is just -- look at the sky. he's like mr. grandstand. he's the guy who apparently tweeted out james comey's letter before it went public, which got a lot of people scratching their heads, if that's what happened. aboutis some debate whether or not that is what happened. and he wants to investigate hillary clinton for the use of a private server for her e-mails. there are, by the way -- as "newsweek was quote points out out, dickek" point cheney and george w. bush used a private server. apparently jason chaffetz is using a private server too. for his the e-mail private server is on his official business card, so he's got a bit of a problem going after hillary clinton, but we will see. right now,

listen to our live coverage using the free c-span radio app. house candidates for florida's 26th congressional district, incumbent republican carlos curbelo and former congressman joe garcia, met for a debate hosted by wplg in miami. the two discussed donald trump and hillary clinton, the economy, the affordable care act, and abortion rights. this is about half an hour. today, is the most hotly contested congressional race on the ballot in south florida. the candidates are with us to debate. we are talking about the 26th congressional district that is basically westchester to key west, a big chunk of south florida, about 800,000 people, and it includes the everglades national park. representative carlos curbelo currently represents this district. who is in hisican first term in office and running for another one. joe garcia served in congress from 2012 to 2014 and is running to take that she back. -- that seat back. welcome. you will have each a minute to respond to 30 seconds to rebut. if any of you by chance makes a disparaging comment or som

watch it live on c-span, on demand c-span.org or listen for live coverage on the c-span radio app. >> are road to the white house coverage leading up to tomorrow's election continues live on c-span. 4:45 eastern, president obama in new hampshire campaigning for hillary clinton. at 5:30, donald trump hold a rally in the battleground state of pennsylvania, the republican nominee will be in scranton and tonight at eight president and michelle obama along with hillary and bill clinton campaign together in philadelphia. donald trump is in rapids michigan live tonight at 11 and hillary clinton in raleigh north carolina tonight at 11:45. that's all on c-span tonight. >> tonight on the communicators, craig aaron, president and ceo of free press and jeffrey eisenhardt, director of the center for internet medications and technology policy talk about the technology issues that hillary clinton and donald trump have discussed on the campaign trail. also the top tech issues for congress and the next administration to address area they are interviewed by technology reporter for the morning counsel,

watch live or listen to our live coverage on the free c-span radio app.his morning we talk reporters along the country about the latest news from the battleground states of ohio, north carolina, florida and new hampshire. later yahoo! news deputy editor reveals the top places that shaped campaign 2016. as always we take your calls and you can join the conversation on twitter. washington journal is next. good morning, it is monday, november 7, 2016. we are one day from election day . i campaign full of twists and turns took a new one yesterday when the fbi cleared hillary clinton in his e-mail probe. --es comey from congress inform the congress that hillary clinton will face no charges on her handling of confidential information. donald trump pointed to the mov

c-span, on demand at c-span.org and listen at c-span.org and listen to live coverage with the c-span radio app. >> tinai, the communicators said craig aaron, president, president and ceo of free press and jeffrey -- director of the center for internet communications and technology policy talk about the technology issues that hillary clinton and donald trump have discussed on the campaign trail. also, the top tech issues for congress in the next administration to address. they're interviewed there interviewed by technology reporter for the morning consult. >> the key elements that interest me most are the commitment to expand broadband access with a lots of talk about competition and bringing the benefits of broadband to all. >> and then there's another strong theme running through the idea of inclusive innovation. in other words how do we make sure the entire country, everyone actually shares in the benefits of the internet economy. >> mr. trumps policy concerns, there's a lot of fearing of goals hearing of goals and objectives. we all want to see the benefits of the internet he made available

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tonight on c-span, on demand at www.c-span.org, or listen to live coverage using the free c-span radio app. c-span's washington journal, live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up wednesday morning, we are starting an hour earlier, at 6:00 a.m. eastern, getting your reaction postelection day, breaking down the results. yourthe conversation with phone calls, e-mails, facebook comments, and tweets. live at 6:00 a.m. eastern wednesday morning. >> on this election day, our look at past victory and concession speeches continues. massachusetts senator john kerry lost to president george w. bush in the 2004 election. 286.lectoral votes to after a late-night, senator kerry conceded the following day in boston. after that, president bush's concession -- victory speech. thank you so much, you just have no idea how warming and how generous that welcome is, your love, your affection, and i'm gratified by it. i'm sorry that we got here a little bit late and a little bit short. earlier today, i spoke to president bush and i offered him and laura are congratulations on their vi

you can now listen on our bloomberg radio spp, -- radio app. ♪ long mark: let's check first word newsy clinton and donald trump 's benching reinforcements to the campaign trail in michigan. polls show clinton with a one-point lead there. former president bill clinton met with black ministers in detroit. clinton will be there on friday. mike pence and ted cruz will campaign for trump in michigan today. the south friend of korean president has been arrested following allegations of influence peddling. he was taken into custody as many opposition lawmakers demand that the president also be investigated. nearly a year after the terror attacks in france, tourism still is not back to normal. foreign visitors who arrived by airdropped 8% between january and october. prime minister manuel valls will have a meeting next week on how to promote tourism. the group for hosting the 2020 olympics in japan says all options are on the table. the cost could exceed $40 billion -- $30 billion, four times the initial estimate. it is just after 6:30 p.m. thursday here in new york, 9:30 a.m. friday morning

. >> watch on c-span and c-span.org and listen for free on our radio app. tv,unday december 4 on book we are talking about the attack on pearl harbor. stephen to me, the other of "countdown to pearl harbor, and craig nelson with his book "pearl harbor: from infamy to greatness." also, the other of "all the gallant men." we are taking your phone calls, tweets and in no questions live. for theok tv.org complete schedule. where asking students to participate in this year's bydentcam video competition telling us what is the most urgent issue for our next president, donald trump, and the incoming congress to address? the competition is open to all middle school and high school students grades six through 12. you can work in a group to from 5-7 video minutes. $100,000 in cash prizes will be awarded in shared between 150 students and 53 teachers. 20,deadline is january 2017. that is inauguration day. format information, go to studentcam.org. >> today, michelle obama welcome to the arrival of the white house christmas ttree. this year's tree is a balsam fir from wi

oliver: and in london and in asia on the bloomberg radio plus app.: a three-part look at sexual harassment and how companies try to fight it. oliver: why more victims don't come forward. carol: reporting in their own words. something we have talked a lot about as a country recently. roger ailes from fox news. recently megyn kelly, her book alleges that he made demands 10 years ago and she never said anything until carlson sued. and on top of that, president-elect trump has been accused of also harassing or groping women. he has been caught on video saying that himself. i wanted to look at the state of harassment in the workplace specifically and why, despite decades of laws and lawsuits, people's careers have been ruined over this, why it is still so common. >> how did you find these women? some are connected to cases in the media, but some are not. >> some of them have sued their employers or past employers and i found them through looking old news articles. and i put a call out for this. , had friends of friends complete strangers contact me online

watch live on c-span, on-demand at c-span.org, or listen on our free c-span radio app.istory tvcan exclusive, pew area, illinois, to learn more about -- pe oria, illinois. you can watch more of our visits at c-span.org/citiestour. most people know -- they may not know the details but they know it was king in the 1800s and early 1900s. 1880-1920.was the distilleries lined the illinois river from where the post office is just south of downtown all the way down to the southern suburb called barton bill. -- barton bill, 73 different distilleries. currently in the riverfront museum, located in downtown in this particular portion is called the street. it represents the history from its founding back in 1890. variousthrough the .tages brewing inted with 1837, distilleries came in 1943 -- 1843. it was because of the quality of the water. it is filtered through limestone and that was perfect for brewing and distilling. havecame a good place to breweries and distilleries. transportation was critical. back when they were first built, the illinois river was a prime transportation m

watch on demand at c-span.org or listen on our free c-span radio app. >> welcome to congress. isjoining us >> during the campaign he touted a financial plan that would, he said, invest in infrastructure over 10 years by providing tax .redits to company this will be privatizing existing and new infrastructure and what else we heard from him is the $550 billion investment furtherstructure but no details on that. so when you read about the plan through the issuance of bonds, that is more people from the campaign talking to reporters here and there but there is nothing can create on the trump website. >> here's the transport topic. you write that the industry executive saw the president-elect interest in modernizing me country's infrastructure as a glass half-full. why did they react that way? guest: the transportation sector writ large is always good when lawmakers and the president are talking about infrastructure and the need to boost funding. that is where the optimism comes in. the road builders, the trucking association, the state highway officials, the chamber of commerce.

or listen on our free c-span radio app. >> each week, "american artifacts" takes you to historic places. general douglas macarthur commanded forces in the pacific during world war ii. at the macarthur memorial, we learn about his early life, service during world war i, and the interwar years. this is part one of a two-part program. welcome to the macarthur memorial in norfolk, virginia. my name is christopher kolakowski. this is a museum dedicated to the life and times of general douglas macarthur, who lived inm 1880 until his death 1964 at the age of 84. i want to show you some of the treasures from our exhibit. let's go take a look. in the oldted norfolk city hall, which was built actually in 1950 and was given over and converted to the macarthur memorial in we start with his family, really the $6,400 question -- why is the macarthur memorial in norfolk? the short answer is mom. let me show you a photograph of his mother and also the family estate. here is the family estate in the south side of the city. it is now a city park. here is his mother who was born in norfolk and had four br

watch on-demand at c-span.org or listen on our free c-span radio app. up next on c-span, a conversation about what to expect in a trump administration foreign-policy. we hear from journalists, authors and a college professor, all speaking recently at the city club of cleveland. this is one hour. >> good evening. i am stephanie damsky, director of programming, and it is my privilege to welcome you to the special edition event discussing foreign-policy issues facing our 45th president. these events are presented in collaboration with cleveland council of foreign affairs, the northeast ohio consortium of middle eastern studies and our primary media partner, wv i see pbs. i would like to introduce our moderator, producer tony ganser who will introduce our panelists. >> thank you. . am tony ganser the most exciting parts of evenings like this is when you get up and ask questions or share comments or what have you after a discussion so we will talk for a while to cover as much around on the foreign-policy challenges facing our next president but if we miss so