david schroeder international editor at "the business times." the payments to the clinton, bill clinton, what is different is this is money going directly to bill clinton as opposed to the foundation? >> that's right, this is money going into the clinton's personal bank account, money from companies actively lobbying hillary clinton's state department for government policies most of the d companies that gave the money gave it to bill clinton in the same period that those companies were lobbying the clinton state department. as you alluded to major state department contracts, lucrative contracts came out of the state departments on the other end. >> were these contracts that some companies never received from the state department? >> yes, that's a key point. the contracts in most cases, the size were larger and they had never gotten contracts from the state department. an crease -- increase in the contacts understand hillary clinton as secretary of state. >> did you get a reaction from the clintons any reaction from dell to the story? >> no there

>> okay, our next speaker should be familiar to everybody here, that's patrick schroeder. patrick, is as you know his story, in the courthouse in national historic park. and he's worked with me one of our other speakers, the third speaker today ron wilson, is the person who helped get this seminar together for the first time in 1999, the e 20 0. and then when ron retired patrick took over with working with longwood on this seminar. patrick has history degrees from shepherd college and from virginia tech. he's worked as a seasonal employee and probably, as many of you know patrick has written numerous books related to that campaign and other aspects of the war. several pamphlets. the 30 millionths about lee's surrender, cemetery at aplamatics. probably his most important work is we came to fight, a history of the fifth new york volunteer infantry. he helped finish the vortex of hell. that's a great book to have. both of those. patrick's book and the one he helped brian finish. he's very heavily involved in battlefield preservation, set up the fund with the preservation trus

it was the vision of greg schroeder... >> this is good stuff. >> a wealthy real estate consultant whooved collecting wines and decided to turn his hobby into a business. >> we had to drive 35 miles to find the nearest fine wine store, and i thought, "just open a store closer to home." >> today, amazing grapes sells some of the finest wines in the world, and while the business generates about $3.5 million in revenue, last year, they lost money... >> we have never seen a profit from this store in the nine years we've been open. >> and haven't even made a dent in paying down a debt that's well over $500,000. there are 17 employees at amazing grapes, but without a strategy to generate sales and increase profit margins, this business will be done before the end of the year. >> you're selling wine too cheap. >> let me stop you right there. >> i'm not done. i don't see myself walking away from amazing grapes. i'm trying everything i can to keep this alive. >> in the u.s., wine retailers generate over $9.5 billion every year. i think amazing grapes can be turned around, and i want a piece of

richard schroeder was explaining to gun mechanics during a training station at a firing range in montgomeryounty last september. investigators say he pulled the trigger and fired a round to kill trooper david kedra. schroeder is charged with reckless eng danedangerment. >>> and charges will be filed against the ex-firefighter accused of holding four firefighters hostage a day after he was let go from the department. paul jordan threatened the men with a handgun when he showed up at the lamont fire company yesterday. investigators say jordan fired one round into the base holding the men hostage. he surrendered more than an hour later and his neighbors say it doesn't sound like the man they know. >> it doesn't sound like him at all, he's not that type of guy. >> he's a respectable person. you never thought that people could do something like that. it doesn't make no sense. like he just snapped, i don't know. >> jordan is a property manager for the philadelphia housing authority and works for the salvation army emergency response team. after he surrendered, he was taken for a mental evaluation

richard schroeder was the flaming gun mechanic during a firing training. he pulled the trigger and fired a round to kill the man. >>> and the mayor's office confirmed the departure of dennis brooks. the fire department put him on paid leave after a video shows him dropping his pants during a medal detector screening. he's been with the fire department since 1979. >>> charges could be filed against the ex-firefighter accused of holding four firefighters a hostage a day after being let go from the department. paul jordan threatened the men with a handgun when he showed up at the lamont fire company. his neighbors say this doesn't sound like the man they knew. >> it doesn't match up at all. >> he's a respectful person and thought that people couldn't ever do anything like that. >> jordan is a property manager and worked for the salvation army emergency response team. after surrendering he was taken in for mental evaluation. >>> from the delaware bureau now, we have new information on will mingtop's crackdown on crime. last night a commission created by jack m

. >>> and richard schroeder was address ing addressing addressing how to use his weapon when he fired a round to kill another trooper. he was charged with reckless endangerment. >>> the fire chief will retire after being seen dropping his pants in public. the mayor's office confirmed the departure of dennis brooks who was put on paid leave after this video surfaced appearing to show brooks drop his pants during a metal detector screening at the public safety building. brooks has been with the department since 1979. >>> today members of philadelphia's muslim community will be handing out leaflets to septa riders in response to peace. this is in response to controversial ads to appear on the buses that feature adolph hitler and accuse muslims of jew hatred. mayor nutter says he wants the people of philadelphia to turn the other cheek. >> we will share that mystery of sbol raps intolerance with the world with pope francis in september. >>> a university in central pennsylvania has expelled three students following racist comments made during the school radio broadcast. bucknell university

and at 6:00 patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of appomattox courthouse the site of the of confederate surrender. >>> each year time magazine selects a single person who had the most influence on events during the prior 12 months. if the same question were posed in the year 1865 who would "time "time" have selected for their

the gray fox says ranger patrick schroeder, had finally been run to ground. >> he said he would ratheran have to go meet with general grant. >> reporter: what did he think would happen to him? >> he expected to be general grant's prisoner. >> reporter: at 1:30 in the afternoon, lee and grant met. what's at stake when these two men sit down here? >> what's at stake is the future of this country. will we be one country again? >> reporter: after four years of war and 700,000 dead, the man known as unconditional surrender grant wrote out the terms he thought president lincoln with his promise of malice toward none and charity toward all would want. >> grant offers very generous terms. he's not going to punish the south. he's going to parole these soldiers and allow them to go home. >> reporter: it was over in 90 minutes. lee called for his horse. >> general grant takes off his hat to general lee as he riding by, and the rest of his star follows in that salute, as you will, and general lee doffs his hat to general grant as he rides away. >> reporter: and what does he tell the troops? >> he

talking about ulysses s grant afternoon at 6:00 on american artifacts, historian patrick schroeder takes on a tour of appomattox courthouse in virginia, the site of the confederate surrender on april 9, 1865. . >> each week, real america bring to archival films that help to tell the story of the 20th century. 50 years ago on april 7, 1955 -- 1965, president lyndon johnson delivered his first major policy speech on the vietnam war. carried live from baltimore to an estimated television audience of 60 million, the president sought to answer concerns of americans opposed to the excellent -- escalation of the conflict and those who thought the united states is not doing enough to help south vietnam. titled " peace without conquest," explained why southeast asia was of vital interest to the united states and laid out plans for economic development in vietnam. u.s. military personnel went from about 23,000 in january of 1965 to over 180,000 by the end of the year. johnson: vietnam is far away from this quad campus. we have no territory there or do we seek any. the war is dirty and brutal and d

and at 6:00 patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of appomattox courthouse the site of the of confederate>>> each year time magazine selects a single person who had the most influence on events during the prior 12 months. if the same question were posed in the year 1865 who would "time "time" have selected for their recipient. next robert kenzer nominates abraham lincoln, citing lincoln's influence in the amendment that eradicated slavery in the oustu.s. this is about 45 minutes. >>> you'd like to congratulate all of you who voted for the virginia ham sandwich as the sandwich of the year. i had one of them, and mine was not the deciding vote, i want you to know. our next speaker is robert c. kenzer. bob is the william benford vest

[applause] patrick schroeder: thank you john. think of all of you for being in attendance today to her this important date in our history. the union officer carrying grants letter was lieutenant cap -- lieutenant -- they found lee resting under the apple tree by the appomattox river. grants message directed lee to find a suitable place for the meeting to occur. lee only had one lieutenant with him. and one orderly named joshua johns. lee refused to duck the responsibility himself. attending the meeting in person grant offered to save leave a humiliation by stating that he would meet with anybody that lee designated. lee's father had been with washington at yorktown, and witnessed what he deemed to be the shameful behavior of colonel wallace, by sending a subordinate to formally surrender the british army. lee would not shame the family name by transferring the responsibility to a subordinate. as the party left the apple tree and reached the appomattox river, lee's forces stopped to drink. marshall continued into the village behin

schroeder now works for gazprom. they have invested heavily in strategically important companies hoping they will acquire the political influence they need. they make ample use of tax havens thereby enriching the providers of these corruption conversation and depriving legitimate governments of revenue. how to stop this? only by disengaged and isolating the problem. let's get russian money out of the western financial system. a second example putin and his henchmen are often frustrated by western multinatural institutions like the eu. and nato. a unitede u energy policy would make it much more difficult for russia to use its gas pipelines as it does now to blackmail and bully its neighbors. if it weren't for nato, russia would find it much easier, for example, to take the land it badly wants in the arctic. and so the russian regime has invested heavily in anti-europe pen, anti-transatlantic, and even fascist political movements all across europe. a russian bank has lent 9 million euros to marine la pen, the leader of

schroeder coming out and saying, i remain on target, but my influence is working. the stimulus is working. the 2% inflation target will be retained by 2015. most economies expected we will see more stimulus by october. the yen strengthening ever so slightly against the dollar. today is an m&a day. we have to wait for bg group. this is a serious premium. 47 billion pounds is what shell is looking to spend on. it will be three pillars. this is about liquid natural gas. they want to move towards liquefied natural gas. they will have 95% of the combined entity. the chief executive has over it -- only been there for two months. he says, i will stay there when -- while the companies come together, and then i am off. this is a megadeal. will we see more consolidation in the oil industry now that we have oil prices so low? this is as the french government say they will up their state. they are temporarily increasing their stake in reynold -- ren ault to help beat the extra voting rights. this is about him in a once again. this wave of potential rumors the fact we might see

grant, and on sunday on american artifacts, patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of the appomattox courthouse in virginia, the sight of surrender in 1865. ... [inaudible conversations] >> welcome everybody. >> should i wait for you? welcome everybody to -- it's really great to have an opportunity to host regular botox by authors that write about topics that concern and culture and politics. it's especially good when the topic is the founder of the magazine and it's a pleasure tonight to introduce the biographer of the biography of john neuhaus randy boyagoda. randy is an accomplished novelist and his most recent novel beggars faced which is best described as great gatsby. it's a very good read and i thoroughly enjoyed it. tonight sam taman house has agreed to interview randy and call out aspects of the biography so it's my pleasure to welcome them both. [applause] >> am i good? i shouts i probably don't need one of those. randy boyagoda you are novelist writing about john neuhaus. how did you get to this topic? and when did you choose and why? >> i started working on this book in some ways wi

dennis schroeder put in the shade by carl cover who scored a game high 19 points. game 2 is on wednesday. >> well, i did feel like we hadn't played a meaningful game in quite a while. i still try go to your job every day you know but when the playoffs come, there is that little extra to get you going. it was a lot of fun. >> in the nhl playoffs the new york islanders are now two up against washington capitals. they did it in overtime. jonathan tavares scoring to give them the 2-1 lead. tavares is the first to score in 21 years. meanwhile, the chicago black hawks lead their series with the nashville predators chicago leading there one 4-2. game 4 of the best of 7 series takes place on tuesday. finally, the all black star king of rugby looks as if they are going to have to do it without star fly off aaron crudon. a cruciate ligament injury. final at the last world cup his replacement stephen donald kicked the winning penalty. as david will recall. >> thank you lee wellings, thank you, for this newshour, you've got felicity barr in a couple. >> more desperate survivor

and sunday afternoon at 6:00, historian hetrick schroeder takes us on a tour of the courthouse in virginia, the site of a confederate surrender on april 9, 1865. rula ghani: is the first lady of again a stamp. her husband assumed the presidency in 2014. she recently shared her views on women in afghanistan humanitarian aid and prospects of peace for country. this is one hour. kathleen: good evening everyone. i rented the national security and in the henry kissinger chair here at ncis. we are here on ash wednesday, so i have not misapplied my makeup. [laughter] thank you also for braving the cold weather we have had in washington. more cold is going to come, i think, while we are here. but i hope you will be warmed by the conversation we have brought your tonight. i want to thank in particular the city, without whom we could not put on this event this evening. for "smart women smart power" we had put up our twitter and are broadcasting this live the a webcast. and it is my pleasure to introduce our two speakers, most important lead the first lady of afghanistan, rula ghani. as a native of l

i'm grateful to patrick schroeder to having included me. so you have the surrender scene and i would like to turn to the surrender aftermath and the political debates spawned by appomattox and i'll

. >> reporter: i showed my video to martinez mayor schroeder who explained to me what happened. >> reporter: it's a mechanical failure on a valve that failed and it accidentally turned on. >> reporter: there's now strict violations for watering on medians and watering all together. >> we do have a prohibition also that you can only water two times per week and that's plenty to keep the trees and shrubs going. >> reporter: allen adds that as the drought has grown worse, her agency has received an increasing number of calls about water wasters. >> i think everybody realizes what a serious situation we're in and they want to do their part in order to save. if that means calling out somebody that might have a problem they're going to do it. >> reporter: in martinez, upgrades are coming. these sprinkler heads are notoriously inefficient. to increase water efficiency they plan to install drip or misting irrigation systems on all city medians starting this summer. in martinez, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> tracking plenty of fog out there right now. you can kind of pick it off in the d

and at 6:00 patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of appomattox courthouse the site of the of confederate surrender. >>> each year time magazine selects a single person who had the most influence on events during the prior 12 months. if the same question were posed in the year 1865 who would "time "time" have selected for their recipient. next robert kenzer nominates abraham lincoln, citing lincoln's influence in the amendment that eradicated slavery in the oustu.s. this is about 45 minutes. >>> you'd like to congratulate all of you who voted for the virginia ham sandwich as the sandwich of the year. i had one of them, and mine was not the deciding vote, i want you to know. our next speaker is robert c. kenzer. bob is the william benford vest chair of history at the university richmond, where he has taught for almost 25 years. for most of those year he has been the ally for the lecture series which we do each year jointly with the university of richmond in september. like will green, bob has a bill cooper connection. bill studied under the late david donnel at john hopkins university. bob

i'm grateful to patrick schroeder to having included me. so you have the surrender scene and i would like to turn to the surrender aftermath and the political debates spawned by appomattox and i'll argue that lee and grant had distinct visions of what an honorable possess would look like and -- peace would look like and the two of the myths of the gentlemen's meeting of the minds and they had fundamental visions of what an honorable peace would look like and why the war turned out the way it did. but i will try to take us beyond lee and grant as the appomattox drama unfolded the countrymen and women would crowd the scene and vest the surrender with their oesh as pir -- own aspirations and agendas and dreams and the dream in the eyes of african-americans and soldiers and former slaves and lee's surrender was a freedom day, the day that the moment -- the moment that the promise of emancipation was finally fulfilled. lee' vision of an honorable peace emphasized confederate precisiveness and the vindication, african-american would associate it

. >> george schroeder "usa today," for carl talk about kaminski what makes him so difficult?t if anything is unique about defending him, things he does. >> for carl? >> reporter: once harrison realized what had happened he apologized on twitter. let reread you the tweet his sent out early, first i want to apologize for my poor choice of words used in jest towards a player i respect and know. i immediately called big frank to let him know i didn't mean any disrespect. we had a good conversation and wished him good luck in the championship game monday. wisconsin available to the media a couple hours ago and frank kaminski and wisconsin head coach bo ryan discussed what happened late last night. take a listen. >> yeah he reached out to me we talked about it over it. nothing needs to be made out of it. >> bo? >> yeah i -- it's -- in this day and age, it always reminds all of us it reminds us that whatever we say can and will be heard it seems. >> reporter: now, fred in terms of what kind of punishment harrison could face for what he said it might not be anything because harrison'

. >> okay, our next speaker should be familiar to everybody here, that's patrick schroeder. patrick, is as you know his story, in the courthouse in national historic park. and he's worked with me one of our other speakers, the third speaker today ron wilson, is

grant, and on sunday on american artifacts, patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of the appomattox courthouse in virginia, the sight of surrender in 1865. ...

and sunday afternoon at 6:00, historian hetrick schroeder takes us on a tour of the courthouse in virginia, the site of a confederate surrender on april 9, 1865. rula ghani: is the first lady of again a stamp. her husband assumed the presidency in 2014. she recently shared her views on women in afghanistan humanitarian aid and prospects of peace for country. this is one hour.

and sunday afternoon, on american artifacts, -- schroeder takes us on a tour of appomattox courthouse in virginia. >> freelance journalist james fully was beheaded in august 2014 becoming the first american killed by that group. next a panel on journalist hostages including the parents of james foley who tried to save their son. also, terry anderson who was held hostage in lebanon. this is 90 minutes. >> journalism has changed enormously over the last two decades, it was once the printing -- printing press, and now moves at the speed of light and cell phones have the whole world in the palm of our hands. yet, that relentless stream of news has not made the world more comprehensible, speed and technology are one thing context is something else. for me, and for my colleagues in the school of journalism serious journalism the idea of journalism that we share with students begins with a simple idea. it is about being there. not just to get the story, but to help illuminate places. it is about people crossing frontiers and hope to bring light to stories of people who live in the world cost

patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of appomattox courthouse girl virginia, the site of the confederate surrender in april 1965. >> each week, " reel america" brings you archival films. 50 years ago on april 7, 1955, president lyndon johnson delivered his first major policy speech regarding the vietnam war. carried live to an estimated television audience of 60 million, the president sought to answer concerns to the escalation of the conflict as well as those who thought the united states was not doing enough to help south vietnam. the address attempted to explain why southeast asia was of a vital interest to the united states and worthy of sacrifice and laid out plans for economic development in vietnam. u.s. military personal one from 23,000 in january of 1955 to over 180,000 by the end of the year. president johnson: vietnam is far away from this campus. we have no territory there, nor do we seek any. the war is dirty and brutal and difficult and some 400 young men born into an america that is bursting with opportunity and promise have ended their lives on vietnam's steaming soil. wh

historian patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of the court house in virginia. site of the confederate surrender on april 9, 1865. >> "washington journal" continues. host: we are back at the d.c. bureau of "the daily beast" with jackie kucinich. guest: good morning. host: can you take a look at events in indiana and arkansas and tell us your take on the political nature of what has been going on in those two states? guest: i think in indiana just a couple minutes ago, they started to release draft information about that law which makes it clear that they cannot use the law to discriminate against the lg bt community. that is one of the fixes they have made. they did that under pressure from business groups, mostly from business groups, and this huge national backlash that came from mike pence signing this into law. in arkansas, you have the governor there come out and say he was not going to sign this into law the difference between the two, if he does not sign it, that does not mean it cannot become law. it will become law in five days anyways. he did not say c

sunday afternoon at 6:00, historian patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of appomattox courthouse inginia, the site of the confederate surrender on april 9, 1865. live today on c-span, "washington journal" is next. at 10 a.m. eastern, a discussion on rowing violence in yemen and the future of that country. at 12:15 p.m., nsa director speaks about cyber security. at 3 p.m., a debate between seven candidates in the upcoming may 7 election in the u.k. in one hour in a local washington journal" we are joined by writers from the daily beast to discuss the key policy debates in washington. a conversation with editor in chief. at a: 40 5 a.m., national security correspondent nancy youssef will discuss the fight against isis, the orion nuclear negotiations -- the iran nuclear negotiations. at 9:30, jackie kucinich talks about the religious freedom debate and what it means to the republican party. ♪ host: stepping down as chair of the senate foreign relations committee, senator menendez says he will fight corruption charges. and the justice department is asking a federal judge to dismiss a la

to do so western politicians for example and the german chancellor and gerhard schroeder.topped in the investigation into the financial scam here closely connected to future initial. future pite putin's cronies have hoped by doing so they will acquire the pluckal fln they need to protect their dishonest schemes. they make ample use of tax a sxenz enrich the providers of the corruption services and deprive the revenue. how to stop this only by disengaging and isolating the problem. and let's get russian money out of the western financial system. a second example, putin is henchmen are often frustrated by the multilateral institutions like the eu and nato. the united energy policy will make it more difficult for russia to use the gas pipe lines as it does right now to blackmail and bully the neighbors. as it worked for nato. russia will find it easier for the land to take it badly wants in the arctic. and the russian regime has invested in anti-european and transatlantic and fascist political movements all over europe. a russian bank has lent to those leader of the far right

richard schroeder was explaining mechanics last september.vid kenra. schroeder was charged with reckless endangerment. >>> and the mayor's office confirmed the departure of dennis brooks who was put on paid leave after this video surfaced. it appears to show brooks dropping his pants in front of the female security guard at a metal detector screening at a the public safety building. >>> i'm vai sikahema. you can always get the latest news and weather by going to the "nbc 10 news" app. see you back here in 25 minutes. jim kenney. son of a firefighter. first in his family to go to college. he's been councilman at-large, representing the whole city. a progressive voice who'll be a mayor for our neighborhoods. bringing philadelphia together... expanding pre-kindergarten improving our schools... ...and partnering with businesses, community colleges and universities to create jobs jim kenny, the block by block mayor we need to move philadelphia ahead. >>> it's 8:00 on "today," no relief. why millions of back pain sufferers may want to look beyond t

it is now my pleasure to call forth patrick schroeder who for 20 years has explored the lanes the fieldsthe home places of appomattox courthouse as an historian for the national park service. today, he will carry our story from the apple tree into mclean's parlor, 150 years ago to this minute. >> thank you, john thank you for all of you being in attendance today to remember this important date in our country's history. the union officer carrying grant's letter was lieutenant colonel orville babcock. named william mckee dunn. they found lee resting under that apple tree by the appomattox river. lee had with him only lieutenant colonel charles marshall, his aid to camp of his staff and an orderly named joshua johns. his other aid to camp, walter taylor had begged off from having to suffer the humiliation of attending the surrender meeting. marshall did not. in fact, lee refused to duck the responsibility himself. attending the meeting in person. the previous correspondence, grant offered to save lee the humiliation anymore that he would meet with anyone that lee designated. lee's father, l

it is now my pleasure to call forth patrick schroeder who for 20 years has explored the lanes the fieldsthe home places of appomattox courthouse as an historian for the national park service. today, he will carry our story from the apple tree into mclean's parlor, 150 years ago to this minute. >> thank you, john thank you for all of you being in attendance today to remember this important date in our country's history. the union officer carrying grant's letter was lieutenant colonel orville babcock. named william mckee dunn. they found lee resting under that apple tree by the appomattox river. lee had with him only lieutenant colonel charles marshall, his aid to camp of his staff and an orderly named joshua johns. his other aid to camp, walter taylor had begged off from having to suffer the humiliation of attending the surrender meeting. marshall did not. in fact, lee refused to duck the responsibility himself. attending the meeting in person. the previous correspondence, grant offered to save lee the humiliation anymore that he would meet with anyone that lee designated.

sunday afternoon at 6:00 on american artifacts historian patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of appomattox courthouse in virginia, the site of the confederate surrender in 1865. >> thursday, the peace corps director outlines changes to the organization. since she took the helm last june. she will discuss new policies aimed at reducing health and violence risks faced by volunteers. we will have a remarks from the center for strategic and international studies, live at 10 a.m. eastern on c-span two. later we will be with president obama in louisville, kentucky, for speech on technology and the economy, live at 2:40 p.m. eastern, also on c-span2. >> during this month, c-span is pleased to present the winning entries in this year's documentary competition. student cam encourages middle and high school students to think critically about issues that affect the nation. students were asked to create the documentaries based on the themes of three branches and you , to demonstrate how a policy, law, or action by one of the three branches >> nature diversifies itself constantly. if it did not, the wh

sunday afternoon, patrick shoulder takes us on a -- patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of the appomattox courthouse. >> the most memorable was hearing senator cory gardner at our lunch yesterday say you need to be firm in your principles, but flexible in the details, because it reflects the solution, like a harsh polarization we are seeing, and the methodology that if all the senators, all the country's men and women, you can come together as a country and solve many of our pertinent issues. >> my favorite quotation came from julie adams. she said that remember to be humble and have a strong work ethic. because of the people you meet on the way up, you will meet them on the way back down. >> congress itself, we oftentimes have a lack of two statements. -- statesmen. john mccain committed to the veterans affair reform bill, and reading the senate culture report and maintaining that staying away from torture is essential to the character of our democracy. to the point we are willing to have people cross the aisle, we are willing to make these decisions with people with whom they may not of

for example and the german chancellor and gerhard schroeder.e stopped in the investigation into the financial scam here closely connected to future initial. future pite putin's cronies have hoped by doing so they will acquire the pluckal fln they need to protect their dishonest schemes. they make ample use of tax a -- havens, thereby enriching the providers of corruption services and depriving legitimate government of revenue. how to stop this, only by disengaging and isolating the problem. and let's get russian money out of the western financial system. a second example, putin and his henchmen are often frustrated by the multilateral institutions like the eu and nato. the united energy policy will make it more difficult for russia to use the gas pipe lines as it does right now to blackmail and bully the neighbors. if it were not for nato, russia would find it much easier to take land it badly once in the arctic. so the russian regime has invested in anti-european and anti-transatlantic and even fascist political movements all over europe. a ru

sunday afternoon historian patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of -- appomattox courthouse in virginia. >> you need to be firm in your principles of flexible in the details, because it really reflects like solutions like the harsh polarization we have seen across the country, and a methodology that it is all senators if all the congressmen and congresswoman, and all state legislators cap.com the we can come together as a country and solve issues. quite my favorite quote came from julie adams. she said her member to be humble and have a strong work ethic, be kind to the people you meet on the way up, you will meet him again on the way back down. >> we have a lack of true statesman, as much as i made disagree with him, john mccain is something impressive. he committed to the veterans affairs reform bill and reading the senate torch report, maintaining how staying away from torture is essential to the character of our democracy. at the point where we have people who are willing to cross the aisle, are willing to make these decisions, that is essentially what we need to maintain security,

it is now my pleasure to call forth patrick schroeder who for 20 years has explored the lanes the fieldsaces of appomattox courthouse as an historian for the national park service. today, he will carry our story from the apple tree into mclean's parlor, 150 years ago to this minute. >> thank you, john thank you for all of you being in attendance today to remember this important date in our country's history. the union officer carrying grant's letter was lieutenant colonel orville babcock. named william mckee dunn. they found lee resting under that apple tree by the appomattox river. lee had with him only lieutenant colonel charles marshall, his aid to camp of his staff and an orderly named joshua johns. his other aid to camp, walter taylor had begged off from having to suffer the humiliation of attending the surrender meeting. marshall did not. in fact, lee refused to duck the responsibility himself. attending the meeting in person. the previous correspondence, grant offered to save lee the humiliation anymore that he would meet with anyone that lee designated. lee's father, light horse

sunday afternoon at 6:00 historian patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of the courthouse in virginia, a site of the confederate surrender on april 9. >> during this month c-span is pleased to present the winning entries in the student documentary competition. student cam is the annual competition that encourages middle and high school students to think critically. students were asked to create a documentary based on the theme the three branches and you to demonstrate how a policy law or action has affected them or the community one of our second prize winners is from nevada. her entry focused on animal conservation. if our land is in healthy how can we as a people be healthy. it impacts us all. the actual health of our wildlife -- wildlife population. >> to many the endangered species act is excellent when it works to help species recovery but will it be what is best? that is what we set out to discover. >> the greater sage grause is another declining species. a century goat there were over 60 million and today there are fewer than 600,000 and the number continues to drop. >> the cur