rally have concerns about policies under the trump adminstration. would oregon congresswoman suzanne bonamici says efforts to shift funding hurts students. rep. bonamici: the administration wants to take public funding away for private school vouchers. we can not let this administration turn its back on the more than 50 million students that attend our public schoolsbrie standup: the trump administration says expanding school choice gives more students access to greater educational opportunities and holds schools accountable. but opponents call that a false narrative. we have been battling this false choice of privatizing public school giving pubic school dollars to private schools for many years we have never seen it ramped up to this levellily garcia is the president of the national education association she wants to see more federal funding invested in public education."every public school should look like our best public school"bonamici says as vice ranking member on the education and workforce committee she'll work within congress to help we will continue to fight for equity and funding

here is suzanne bonamici of florida.booktv recently been visited capitol hill to ask members of congress what they are reading this summer. >> i just finished what the knicks by nathan hail. novel especially for a first novel a really talented writer and it takes place in many different worlds. i thoroughly enjoyed it. i really liked reading novels but on my list now, i have

the scope congresswoman suzanne bonamici pic that sonia sotomayor's "my beloved world." booktv covered with just a sotomayor where chick talks about her book. [applause] >> greetings, welcome. [applause] greetings, welcome to the progressive form. i'm with valens donder of the progressive form america's only civic speaker organization expressly does it -- dedicated to -- in the largest speaker organization in texas. [applause] we are excited tonight to present supreme court justice sonia sotomayor launching her first book a memoir called "my beloved world." please turn off your cell phones photography or video taping is not allowed. the beautiful flowers on stage or flowers that were found in lovely puerto rico. [applause] puerto rico just a sotomayor's culture and family. thank you c-span booktv to be here in houston texas at the wharton center. welcome to you and her friends across the country joining us on television. thank you for joining us. [applause] i'm excited to roll that anise parker and first lady kathy hubbard are with us tonight. [applause] to anise parker

rally have concerns about policies under the trump adminstration. would oregon congresswoman suzanne bonamicito shift funding hurts students. rep. bonamici: the administration wants to take public funding away for private school vouchers. we can not let this administration turn its back on the more than 50 million students that attend our public schoolsbrie standup: the trump administration says expanding school choice gives more students access to greater educational opportunities and holds schools accountable. but opponents call that a false narrative. we have been battling this false choice of privatizing public school giving pubic school dollars to private schools for many years we have never seen it ramped up to this levellily garcia is the president of the national education association she wants to see more federal funding invested in public education."every public school should look like our best public school"bonamici says as vice ranking member on the education and workforce committee she'll work within congress to help we will continue to fight for equity and funding and for equal

speier and representative suzanne bonamici of oregon are among the democrats criticizing the move.suzanne 1st congressional dist. (d) :59- 1:06it's sending the wrong message that campus sexual assault is to be ignored or swept under the rug and that's rep. jackie speier/ ca 14th dist. (d) 1:07 -1:20take the very perpetrators and since when are we here to predators? education department started the rolling back guidance. in washington alexandra limon. on democratic side of things... former president barack obama is set to hold his first fundraiser for the party since leaving office. it is set for the end of the month in washington d-c. the democratic national committee has been struggling to raise money as of late... with july being its worst month since january 2009. the d-n-c has about 7-million dollars on hand but also a debt of about 3-and-a-half million. democrats are focusingon races in virginia as well other state elections. former vice president joe biden could be eying a run for president in 2020. his daughter in an interview this week hinted he is considering entering the race bu

here is suzanne bonamici of florida. booktv recently been visited capitol hill to ask members of congress what they are reading this summer. >> i just finished what the knicks by nathan hail. novel especially for a first novel a really talented writer and it takes place in many different worlds. i thoroughly enjoyed it. i really liked reading novels but on my list now, i have no somebody with a little hammer which is a compilation of essays by mary gates gill and i really enjoyed the mayor which was the novel she wrote. a compilation of essays i'm looking forward to. my beloved world sonia sotomayor's book. i'm ready to read that because i care a lot about the supreme court and also will i picked up hunger, roxanne gates new book so that's my short list for summer reading. it's a real mix of things i'm looking forward to devouring those and maybe going back and reading part of the knicks again.