and on tuesday we'll take you to the robert dole institute at the university of kansas to hear about the life of this long-serving senator from the state. c-span's cities tour, completing the long story. >>> retiring members of congress all discuss losing their reelection bids and reflect on their time in congress. >> experience is now not a positive thing in government spchlt i like to make the many. imagine if they're wheeling you into the operating room, and the nurse liens down for you and says, i've got good news for you. this surgeon has never done this before. whoa, back me up! but in government that's what they want. they want people in office who have never been around government, because they've been so cynical that someone in a career would know that. >> this is after i blew myself up in 2009, is that i have seen and i have experienced firsthand people's grace which is a reflection of god's grace. that is an incredibly humbling journal to walk, particularly in a public venue. >> i have probably stepped on billionaires' toes over the years awho decided i needed to go. by pe

and then we take you to local historic sites and to the robert dole institute and university in kansas to hear about the life of the logs every server. ,he c-span cities tour exploring the american story. with a 386-47 vote in the house, congress has passed a five year farm bill that now goes to the white house for the president's signature. for details on the bill, we talked to a capitol hill. hillion reporter -- reporter. >> joining us is a politico reporter. how does this resolve the issues and what issues doesn't resolve? cost $867 billion over one decade.

will take you to the sites of the robert dole institute at the university of kansas to hear about the life of the long serving senator from the state. lindsey graham and bob menendez held a news conference to discuss the killing of "washington post" columnist jama khashoggi and the proxy war in yemen. from capitol hill, this is 25 minutes. >> thank you for joining us in the bipartisan group of members who have introduced the saudi arabia accountability in yemen mac. we believe what is going on in the floor today is incredibly important in terms of what the u.s. role should be as it relates to any conflict in yemen and extracting the united states from that role and today's part of the fruition and the advoca advocacy. under the legislation would provide sanctions for anyone that stops humanitarian relief in the yemen that would have sanctions on those providing assistance. it would have sanctions in the global mandatory sanctions for human rights abuses most particularly for whomever that might be, and i think collectively that is the crown prince of saudi arabia. it's towards the res

on american totory tv, we will take you historical sites, the robert dole institute at the university of kansas to hear about the life of this long serving senator from the state. the c-span cities tour, in cooperation with cable partner, exploring america. saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, conversations with three retiring members of congress. democratic senator claire mccaskill and republican representatives mark sanford and dana rohrabacher all discuss losing the reelection bid. sen. mccaskill: experience is not a positive thing and government. one can make a joke, you imagine they are wheeling you into the operating room, and the nurse sits down and says "i have really good news for you. this surgeon has never done this before." back the gurney up!" but that is what the american public wants because they have cynical that anyone who has chosen this for a career is not best for them. sandford: after i blew myself up in 2009, i have seen and experienced first-hand people's grace, which is a reflection of god's grace, and that is an incredibly humbling journey to walk, particularly in a

sunday at 2:00 p.m., on american history tv, we'll take to you local historic sites and to the robert dole institute at the university of kansas to hear about the life of this long-serving senator from the state. the c-span cities tour in cooperation with our cable partners around the country, exploring the american story. >> earlier today, senators lindsey graham and bob menendez held a news conference to discuss the killing of "the washington post" columnist jamal khashoggi, and the saudi government's proxy war with iran in yemen. this is 25 minutes. mr. menendez: so, thank you for joining us. we're joined in a bipartisan group of members who have introduced the saudi arabia accountability in yemen act. we believe, at least many of us believe that what is going on on the floor today is incredibly important. in terms of what the u.s.'s role should be as it relates to any conflict in yemen. and extracting the united states from that role. senator murphy's been an integral part of this on the committee for some time. today's part of the fruition of his advocacy. but at the end of the day, w

on american history tv we will take you to local historic sites and to the robert dole institute at the university of kansas to hear about the life of this long serving senator from the state. the cease and cities tour in cooperation with our cable partners around the country, exploring the american story. >>> today,

sunday 2:00 p.m., we'll take you to local historic sites and to the robert dole institute to hear aboutthe life of the long-serving senator from the state. the c-span tour in partnership with cable partners around the country explore the american story. >> coming up saturday a discussion on the role of special counsels. we'll hear from ken starr, former independent counsel and the whitewater and lewinski investigations. this event hosted by the freedom forum institute is live at 2:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, conversations with three retiring members of congress. democratic claire mic casical, and mark sanford and dana roar bacher discuss losing their reelection bids and reflect on their time in congress. >> experience is not a positive time in government. i like to make the joke and -- imagine if they're wheeling you into the operating room and the nurse says i've got good news for you. this surgeon has never done this before. you'd go why? back it up. in government now that's exactly what people want. they want people running for office that have never

named george bush to be the new chairman of the republican national committee replacing senator robert dolensas. >> i think it's important work and i look forward to getting involved in it. >> it was a job that bush did not seek and did not want. nevertheless, he shared his father's sense of duty. >> and the president wants you to do something kund my kind of system of civics, you ought to do it. >> bush's loyalty to nixon was soon tested by the biggest scandal in american political history. >> watergate, republican national chairman george bush said that president nixon understands the watergate problem fully and will clear it up totally. he did not elaborate. >> i'm concerned about it. deeply. mainly for the system. i don't want to go home at night and see my young kids turned off of this political process by some illegal or alleged lily legal or close to illegal acts. >> you try being chairman of the republican party during the watergate days. you talk about a ghastly assignment. a horrible time. >> hasn't all this made your job much more difficult? >> it's complicated the heck out of my

on america's three tv you will hear about local historic sites and the robert dole museum to hear about the life of this long serving senator from the state. the c-span cities tour in cooperation with our cable partners around the country exploring the american story. >>> coming up at 9:30 a.m. eastern, discussion with white house john bolton, on the trump administration's new africa strategy. live coverage from the heritage foundation, here

he'll replace senator robert dole of kansas. >> i think it's important work and i look forward to gettingnvolved in it. >> it was a job that bush did not seek and did not want. nevertheless, he shared his father's sense of duty. >> when the president wants you to do something, under my kind of system of civics, you ought to do it. >> bush's loyalty to nixon was soon tested by the biggest scandal in american political history. >> watergate, republican national chairman george bush said that president nixon understands the watergate problem fully and will clear it up totally. he did not elaborate. >> i'm concerned about it, deeply. mainly for the system, i don't want to go home at night and see my young kids turned off of this political process by some illegal or alleged illegal or close to illegal acts. >> you try being chairman of the republican party during the watergate days, you're talking about a ghastly assignment. a horrible time. >> hasn't all this made your job much more difficult? >> it complicated the heck out of my job. but the loser is not the republican party, the loser is th

named george bush to be the new chairman of the republican national committee replacing senator robert dolensas. >> i think it's important work and i look forward to getting involved in it. >> it was a job that bush did not seek and did not want. nevertheless, he shared his father's sense of duty. >> and the president wants you to do something, under my kind of system of civics, you ought to do it. >> bush's loyalty to nixon was soon tested by the biggest scandal in american political history. >> watergate, republican national chairman george bush said that president nixon understands the watergate problem fully and will clear it up totally. he did not elaborate. >> i'm concerned about it. deeply. mainly for the system. i don't want to go home at night and see my young kids turned off of this political process by some illegal or allegedly illegal or close to illegal acts. >> you try being chairman of the republican party during the watergate days. you talk about a ghastly assignment. a horrible time. >> hasn't all this made your job much more difficult? >> it's complicated the heck out of m

on american history tv, we will take you to historic sites in the robert dole institute of university of kansas to hear about the life of this long serving senator from the state. tour, inn cities cooperation with our cable partners around the country, exploring the american story. >> when the new congress takes office in january, it will have the youngest, most diverse freshman class in recent history. , new leaders. watch it live on c-span, starting january 3 -- new congress, new leaders. watch it live on c-span, starting january 3. 1, 1968,ago on january the first manned mission to orbit the moon. this weekend on american history tv, we hear from apollo eight astronaut frank gorman -- frank whoan -- frank borman, talks about his career and the space missions. here is a preview. >> when you got home and got a telegram saying, thank you for your service, was it a telegram sent to you that said that? >> the crew of apollo eight. >> do you know what it says? >> 1968 was a rotten year. you're darn right that i knew what they meant. >> how did it make you feel to get that telegram? >> i

sunday, at 2:00 p.m., on american history tv, we will take you to local historic sites, and to the robert dole institute at the university of kansas, to hear about the life of this long-serving senator from the state. the c-span cities tour, in cooperation with our cable partners and the country, exploring the american story. >> tomorrow, a discussion on the role of special counsel, we will have rathers from kenneth starr, former independent counsel investigating the white whaert and lewinsky situations during the clinton administration. live at 2:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> 50 years ago, apollo 8 became the first manned spacecraft to successfully orbit the moon. this weekend, american history tv marks the milestone with special features. starting sunday at 9:00 a.m. eastern. we're live from chicago's museum of science and industry, home of the apollo 8 capsule with author robert kersen taking your phone calls. at 10:00, the oral histories with the 1999 interview with the frank boreman, apollo 9 commander and at 4:30 eastern, with the module pilot jim lovell. watch the 50th anniversary of a

on american history tv we'll take you to local historic sites and to the robert dole institute to hear about the life of the long serving senator from the state. the c-span cities tour in cooperation with our cable partners around the country exploring the american story. >>> former trump campaign adviser george papadopoulos sat down for an interview with the american priority conference, a day after serving a brief prison term connected to the russia investigation. this is about an hour and ten minutes. >> everybody can hear me good? >> i worry about the camera angles.

on american history tv we'll take you to local historic sites and to the robert dole institute to hear about the life of the long serving senator from the state. the c-span cities tour in cooperation with our cable partners around the country exploring the american story. >>> former trump campaign adviser george papadopoulos sat down for an interview with the american priority conference, a day after serving a brief prison term connected to the russia investigation. this is about an hour and ten minutes. >> everybody can hear me good? >> i worry about the camera angles. this one is not on. >> turn it on. >> we're getting it on, guys. >> one, two, three -- all right. all right, everyone, welcome to the american priority 2018 conference. our honored guests are here. this is your first interview. >> that is right. >> -- outside of the gates. and you made it through with your wife. >> i did. >> you made it through with your wife. so we'll do this a little bit differently. i know a lot of people in the back in the mainstream media have questions, ask anything on a piece of paper and hand it

also a special moving tribute from his fellow world war ii combat veteran, robert dole, bitter politicalival as well who came into that rotunda yesterday and gave a salute to the president he ran against and served. both members of the greatest generation. our chief congressional correspondent, mary bruce, has been on capitol hill for all this. it has been a moving, moving couple of days, mary. >> reporter: george, it has just been remarkable to see the outpouring of support here for the former president. think about this, more than 40,000 americans came through that rotunda to pay honor and tribute to the former president, people from all walks of life. we had a chance to speak with them. some told us they were too young to even remember his presidency but they felt the need to come out here and stand in what has been a cold couple of days here in washington in order to have a chance to say good-bye to the former president. so many of those who stood in line here say they benefitted from the president and his policies. many americans wanted to say thank you to him for passing the disabi

we will take you to the sites of the robert dole institute at the university of kansas to hear about the life of the long serving senator from the state. lindsey graham and bob menendez held a news conference to discuss the killing of "washington post" columnist jama khashoggi and the proxy war in yemen. from capitol hill, this is 25 minutes. >> thank you for joining us in the bipartisan group of members

on america's three tv you will hear about local historic sites and the robert dole museum to hear about the life of this long serving senator from the state. the c-span cities tour in cooperation with our cable partners around the country exploring the american story. >>> coming up at 9:30 a.m. eastern, discussion with white house john bolton, on the trump administration's new africa strategy. live coverage from the heritage foundation, here on c-span 3. in the afternoon we had capitol hill for a hearing on oversight of nonprofit organizations and restrictions to their political activities. at is live, thursday at 2 p.m. on c-span 3. a house foreign affairs subcommittee held a hearing to examine international child abduction. the committee heard from three parents whose children had been abducted. the parents detail the steps they had taken in hopes that their children would be returned to them in the us. this is an hour 45 minutes. >>> the committee will come to order and first of all i will thank you for joining us this afternoon to discuss the continuing crisis of parental child abdu

then, will take you to local historic site and the robert dole institute at the university of kansas to hear about the life of this long serving senator. tour, inties cooperation with our cable partners around the country, exploring the american story. >> officials from the justice department the department of , homeland security, and the fbi testified at a senate judiciary committee hearing about chinese spying efforts. they focused on their nontraditional espionage tactics, including industrial theft and computer hacking. senator chuck grassley chaired this two hour and 15 minute hearing. >> we welcome everybody to this hearing, but particularly those people that are testifying because it takes a lot of work to prepare for this. it even takes a lot of work for our staff to prepare for. i know for those that are both government and nongovernment have to work hard as well. we have heard a constant drumbeat about the national security threats posed by russia, attempt to sow discord and inflame partisan discord the social media and attempt to interfere with our elections through cyber

on american history tv, we'll take you to local historic sites and to the robert dole institute at theversity of kansas to hear about the life of this long serving senator from the state. the c-span cities tour in cooperation with our cable partners around the country, exploring the american story. >> "washington journal" continues. host: our twitter feed is at c span wj. r facebook page is facebook.com@c-span. michael cohen on many papers this morning, the president's former personal attorney at manhattan court receiving his sentence of 36 months. that's the "wall street journal's" rendering of it. if you go to the "usa today," jonathan turley, george washington university, who has been on this program several times, has a piece, cohen could deliver what mueller needs. he plead two felonies of note, perjury to congress of what he described as an effort to alter the facts to be consistent with the white house account on the moscow dealings. second, he violated federal election laws in an effort he claims to cover up trump's quote, dirty deeds. now the question is who communicated with

robert lighthizer has been an operator here in washington for decades. --served in the record it reagan administration, as a disciple of bob dole, served on the senate finance committee, has been a lawyer in town here for the steel industry. academic,rro is an and if you look at his writings, a bit of an ideologue. it's not clear if he has the same pragmatic approach to policy as bob lighthizer. peter navarro is a huge and mirer, as he said in public, a bob lighthizer and he will be backing bob lighthizer. who willr is the guy be able to translate trump's vision into real policy. caroline: what are the other crows coming from president trump with the auto tariffs rolling back? we heard from some of the big players in european autos like bmw at the white house, did we learn anything in terms of that focus? luke: there are two different these is. one is trump talking about auto tariffs which are largely retaliatory that have hit u.s. exporters to china. the u.s. does not export a lot of cards to china and most of a does areoes -- cars it from european makers. the second piece is, is this threat of national security tariffs akin to the steel and aluminum tarif

fellow war hero and one-time political rival bob dole rise interesting his wheelchair for oneut finale. >>> substantial cooperation. special counsel robert mueller revealing former trump advisor michael flynn worked closely with his investigation speaking to his team 19 times, asking for flynn to face no prison investigators and what will that mean for the president? >>> breaking overnight, a stunni twist in the sexual misconduct case against les moonves, a report alleging he destroyed evidence and misled investigators. this morning his $120 million severance package hanging in the abalance. >> that, plus let it snow. al h the latest on the winter storm. >>> stepping down. urban meyer, one of the nation's andest paid college football coaches ndnounces his retirement. >>> a palace intrigue. the royal family fending off rumors o a rift between duchesss kate and meghan as they step out tora celte the holidays, wednesday, december 5, 2018. >> announcer: this is "today" live from washington, d.c and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> and good morning, everybody. welcome to a special split edition of "today" on this wednes

robert away will weigh in on that. and we are live in texas, where the train is set to arrive in college station, texas. we will speak with bob dolehe offers a final salute. "your world with neil cavuto" right now. welcome everybody, i am charles, and for neil cavuto. all over the place, but what has got investors so crazy these days. was is on their mind at the end of the day? >> which was such a roller coaster. you saw volume pick up. they published a report saying that the federal reserve may consider adopting a wait-and-see approach when it comes to interest rate hikes. slowing that down to going into 2019. you saw an uptick in volume. up to 800 points lower today. so definitely climbing higher, you have a fax that there is oil trending lower. fear of this trade war with china. that was one of the major leaders to the downside. you have the downside of a cfl. a cellular chinese company. a large, large company. and investors are concerned that because that arrest went forward and a vancouver that this could put a strain on trade between the united states and china. let's take a look at some of those now winners for the day. see

dole, they are. ed rollins, thank you for your time and experience and perspective. >> think you. >> harris: fox news alert, there's a lot of news being made on this tuesday. new signs that robertueller may be wrapping up his rush investigation. yahoo! news is reporting. lawyers for the special counsel told president trump's attorneys that they are "trying to tie up loose ends," and prosecutors plan to file memos on michael flynn today. that could reveal the extent to which -- some of the topics, so on and so forth. similar documents related to paul manafort and michael cohen are expected to follow. catherine herridge has all of the details now in washington. catherine? >> thinks, harris, and good afternoon. the special counsel sentencing memo for the advisor mike flynn could come at any time with the deadline of midnight tonight. these memos lay out all the factors the court should consider to determine the type and length of sentence. flynn is looking at a maximum of five years, but it's anticipated the recommendation from the special counsel will be for much less. flynn pled guilty in december of 2017, exactly a year ago, to one count of making false statements to the fbi ab

robert: one of the strategies journalists are adopting is working in groups. there are several consoar shums of investigative journalists. that has many advantages because you can can can dole out the work. the reporters can can come at the same problem from different angles. you get little pieces of the puzzle and put it together. unfortunately but fortunately it also had the result that when one of these journalists is taken out, either physically killed or imprisoned, the others can continue the work. the story doesn't die with the eporter. jack: in photography you think it's a way you are trying to obscure where a communication is coming from or came from by having essentially a lot of communications -- julian: 3ul8d together in a way -- pulled together in a way -- i want to turn to a question in a moment. before we do that sort of run down and suggest if each of you could sort of grab reporters, if nothing else remember this one thing and maybe that's the answer is as you were saying, there isn't a panacea, not a one thing. if there is the one thing you could install in your colleagues' brains, nominate a candidate. spencer: keep an air gap computer throughout the proc

historic sites and to the robert dole institute and university in kansas to hear about the life of the logs every server. ,he c-span cities tour exploring the american story. with a 386-47 vote in the house, congress has passed a five year farm bill that now goes to the white house for the president's signature. for details on the bill, we talked to a capitol hill. hillion reporter -- reporter. >> joining us is a politico reporter. how does this resolve the issues and what issues doesn't resolve? cost $867 billion over one decade. one major hurdle lawmakers had to resolve was supplemental nutrition assistance program, formerly known as food stamps, as well as a policy governing farm subsidies and conservation. -- for street -- for street forestry emerged as a last-minute issue as well because of the california wildfires. saying, in you particular, how paul ryan is selling his foodstamp loss. in other words, they did not get the work requirement others wanted. why did that not make it into the final bill? politicallya very contentious issue, especially in the senate. democrats are very

we will take you to lower local historic sites and to the robert dole institute at the university of kansas. we will hear about the life of this long serving senator from the state. the c-span cities tour in cooperation with our cable partners around the country exploring the american story. >>> a discussion now on migration in central america. observers and analyst talk about the impact security and development and why people are leaving their country. this hour-long discussion was hosted by the american society and the council of the americas society. >>> >> i think we are going to get started here. thank you everyone for coming, i am nick miroff, a reporter for the washington post i cover homeland security and enforcement. i was a co

on american history tv we will take you to local historic sites and to the robert dole institute at the university of kansas to hear about the life of this long serving senator from the state. the cease and cities tour in cooperation with our cable partners around the country, exploring the american story. >>> today, the house passed the farm bill by a vote of 369-47. the senate passed the bill yesterday and now it has to the white house for the president's signature. we spoke to a capitol hill boater about the bill. >>> joining us as political food and agriculture reporter catherine boudreau. how do they resolve the issue and what issues did they have to resolve to get to the floor for final passage? >> big will cost $67 billion over the past decade. and some of them sought to resolve the federal assistance program which is known as food stamps. as well as policy governor farm subsidies and and emerged as a last-minute hurdle, due to the california wildfires just recently. >> what are the issues that you have been writing about is the supplemental nutrition assistance program and in pa