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a new guest on the c-span. t me tell you about the four people who were the very first call in deaths. over from the screen left is michael kelly, a george mason university professor of shakespearean medieval literature and also the author of something called the capital connection. gushman is next to him, a longtime communications individual. the next -- next to him is tack neil and he has been reporting on the telecommunications for a long time. finally, don west, a longtime friend of c-span. he was the editor for many, many years of broadcasting magazine. he is in the center's green here of this picture. many of you have studied and communications, he was the bible for a long, long time. here is another tweet. let's listen to katherine on the republican line. good morning. caller: good morning, susan. i am a 78-year-old lady and i was born back in time that you were a democrat if your family was. and when my boys got to be in their 40's, my one son said, mom, -- i did not have cable at the time and he is a re

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. >> the midterm elections are one week from today. each night on c-span, we are showing debates from key races from the country. here is the lineup for tonight. we start at 7:00 with live coverage of a debate between candidates to be south carolina's next governor. one hour later, the focus is the indiana senate race. we will show you a discussion on the tea party express. and finally, a pair of house debates from new hampshire's first district and pennsylvania's third. join us later tonight for a look at the role older voters will play in this year's elections. cokie roberts will moderate the program. this gets underway at 7:00 eastern on our companion network, c-span2. here is a short look at tonight's program. >> it is a huge election issue. i would like to see parts of it changed. i think the candidate who supports repealing it is probably not going to do well, a least in our part of the country, but i see major changes needed. >> this health care bill has become an albatross around democrats next. >> is a problem. if you look at the specifics, there'

the prime issues questions is tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span-- the prime minister's questions is tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> helping with questions this morning, we have zachary goldfarb with "the washington post." daniel wagner has the first question. >> i and send you need to have a finished copy of the report to the printers sometime next month. why do not start by giving us an update on the commission's activities. >> we are working hard. ñ ÷@x ÷@x ÷@x ÷ ÷ we have reviewed millions of we have reviewed millions of pages of

online, all free at the c-span video library. it's washington your way occurred >> this morning, we spoke to a reporter for the hill newspaper to get an update on this year's house races. this is 40 minutes. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] d'aprile is "the hill" campaign reporter. talk this through the dynamics at play here. these are states that could go either way. how are they leaving? guest: they're leaning republican. in a -- 8 out of 10 they are leaning republican. president obama won seven of these districts. there are a handful where the president still enjoys solid approval numbers. the had that -- the fact the republicans are ahead is significant. i would say that if you were looking into some of the numbers, there is at least one banner results for democrats which comes a leave-- in the seat vacated by mark kirk. that is such a key race for democrats. it is one they cannot afford to lose giving the territory and the terrain. host: tell us a

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. >> in the final weeks of campaign 2010, the c-span video library is a great resource for voters pretty here from the candidates, party officials, strategist and reporters. the c-span video library, all free, on-line, any time. >> president obama was at a rally in ohio state university. our c-span local content vehicle was on campus today to interview a few rally attendees before the president's arrival. >> no republican one president without carrying ohio. he wants to help win ohio for the democratic candidate. >> what is your opinion on the president so far? >> i think he is doing a good job. it took us a long time to get into this bridge that we are in, and i think that it will take longer than two years to dig us out of it. >> what are you hoping to hear from him today? >> i am hoping to hear about some new jobs for young people and middle income people and there are a lot of seniors that are looking for jobs nowadays because they cannot afford to retire. >> i think he is doing very well. >> what do you hope to hear from him today? >> more of the same from the pres

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you can find our content any time on c-span's video library. we take c-span on the road with our local content vehicle, bringing our researchers to your community. it is watching your weight, the c-span network. created by cable, provided as a public service. "washington journal" continues. host: rebecca christie joins us. tarp ended yesterday. what does that mean? guest: under the our original law, october 3 was the sunset date. it was the day that no new money could be committed, and the new -- and the money could be spent, and any ongoing activity would be working with the programs that were out there to make sure they wound down successfully. in the reform bill that passed earlier this year, lawmakers it did the ability to start new programs early. the october 3 date is a little more symbolic. host: we have heard so much about tarp over the past two years. it has become a point where politicians do not want to take ownership. republicans who voted for it said that they may not have actually supported tarp. it has become an issue. it buildup banks, insurers, and

the communicators," "newsmakers," and "q&a." also, we have a popular prime ministers questions. c coverage of the campaigns for 2010 -- see coverage of the campaigns for 2010. our videos are searchable on the c-span video library. c-span -- greeted by cable, available as a public service. >> this week on c-span's "newsmakers," sheila bair. she is chairman of the fdic. one of the government officials who will be responsible for implementing the new dodd-frank regulation laws and to address -- and to address the mortgage crisis currently facing our country. here to question her, tom braithwaite of the financial times newspaper. and never solomon of the wall street journal -- of -- deborah solomon of the wall street journal. mr. braithwaite, first question? >> chairman bair. we are in the middle of a foreclosure crisis. to what extent is this a failure of regulation? >> well, i think it's a very good question. um, you know, it turns out this was an issue with large servicers. the banks were the primary supervisor. we have been collecting information that you have not -- we have been collecting information and are fairly confident they have not been been implicated in this. that's because they have s

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hear the argument on saturday, 6:00 on c-span radio. >> c-span, bringing you politics and affairs. every morning, it is open for washington journal." on weekdays, watch live coverage of the house of representatives. -- it is a "washington journal." -- it is "washington journal." our programming is also available at any time on c- span.org. host: on your screen have now is tennessee gov. phil bredesen, whose new book is "fresh medicine." governor, in your book, you write, march 23, 2010, was a stunning disappointment. guest: when president obama was inaugurated, i had the same sense that things were going to change. i have always been interested in health care. he made it in domestic -- a domestic priority. he turned it over to the congress and what i think they produced is not complete. it left all sorts of fundamental problems unresolved. in politics, any time you can change something fundamentally it is when the planets lineup. i thought that we had that opportunity but i am disappointed. host: in your view, where did it go wrong? guest: i think it was treated too much as, let's t

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>> the cs and netflix provide coverage of politics, public affairs, nonfiction books -- the c-span network provides coverage of politics, public affairs, and nonfiction books. you can find our content any time through our video library. we take c-span on the road with our digital bus and local content vehicle. it is washington your way. now available in over 100 million homes. created by cable, available as a public service. >> this week on "q&a," part two with ron chernow. >> ron chernow, as we begin our second part discussion of your new book on george washington, i want to ask you about some of the relationships you had with people. -- he had with people. first up, tom paine. >> tom paine at first was a great admirer of washington, actually traveled with the continental army, later became a very scathing critic of washington. he ended up saying washington is treacherous in private friendship and hypocrite in his public life, ended up publishing this very vitriolic open letter to washington. what happened was that tom paine, during the french revolution, was imprisoned and he felt that w

the republican line. caller: first of all, i want to think c-span. c-span. ach to fixing the car industry, i do not think it has been addressed yet. i have worked in the auto industry for over 30 years. back in 1975 was when i first started working at ford. quality and has always been an issue. i do not know what mr. rattner's book is about, but i know for a fact, because i was there, the quality of the management decisions -- any time anyone in the inspection department would call something to the attention of a manager, they had the ability to let it go or fix it. guest: respectfully, a lot of what you said would have been true years ago, but the ford company has made great strides in improving quality. one way that we can see this is a number of complaints going to the national traffic highway safety it ministration. gm was getting six times the number of complaints that title was getting. now, taking into account the recalls, they are now at the same level. other errors are work in progress -- areas are works in progress, but i do not think that quality i

. >> what are people watching on the c-span video library? you might be surprised, whether it is the most you give us today, in the past, or over the past month, click over "most watched." watch what you want, when you want. >> newsmakers is pleased to welcome stephanie schriock. let me introduce our two reporters. michael o'brien is with us. and karo -- this year was a record year for the number of female candidates for house and senate, but not in the general election. what you think the dynamic is there? >> it is good news that we have more women running across the country. gender is not an obstacle to leadership in this country. for 25 years, we have worked very hard to make sure that every year is the year of the woman. we have wonderful candidates running for reelection this challengingl as chancello incumbents. we have seen a number of republican women who ran in did not make it through their primaries. that is something to be said about what is happening around the republican party. they are very -- it shows how conservative they have

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in addition to all of this season's campaign coverage and archive debate, there is lots more at the c-span american story from american history tv, and everything we have iron -- everything we have aired since 1987 that the c-span video library. >> next, "q&a" with historians and richard norton smith and douglas brinkley. then prime minister's questions with david cameron. after that, the final debate in the georgia governor's race. ♪ >> this week on q&a, to historians look at the upcoming elections. our guests are richard norton smith and douglas brinkley. >> presidential historian richard norton smith, how should one look historically at this midterm election? >> well, obviously, many will see a as a referendum on the obama presidency. many people will be looking for aspects of the election that tell you if the republican party is going. we are a conservative movement. -- where the conservative movement is going in america. in some ways, there are unique aspects about this election, but it boils down to the tried and true peace and prosperity. >> can you pick another election that resemb

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daniel reed on the future of human interaction with computers and his company's role in technology and software. tonight on c-span2. >> in the final weeks at camp in 2010, at the c-span video library is a great resource for voters. the c-span video library of free online anytime. the secretary of state, hillary clinton, spoke to the commonwealth club of california just ovfor just over an hour on friday. she spoke about relations with china, the afghan peace process, and u.s. cooperation in helping mexico fight drug violence. [applause] as you all know, secretary clayton has distinguished herself over four decades of public service as an advocate for human rights, skilled attorney, first lady of arkansas, and of our great nation and united states senator from the great state of new york. [applause] secretary clayton joined the state department in january 2009 and since taking on this sand very serious post test is its 64 countries around the world. she has work on strengthening america's relationship with other nations and advancing the concepts of democracy and civil society. please join me in welcoming secretary clinton. [applause] >> good evening. this is such a gr

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a look at the ohio governor's race. >> last night we covered on c- span the debate for the ohio governor's. the incumbent in that sea, democrat ted strickland, is running against john take. the editor in chief of the hotline, reid wilson, what about of last night's date? >> it is another clash of the titans. >> we will leave this and go back live to the pentagon for defense secretary robert gates. >> we had a productive discussion on a wide range of issues important to the continued transformation of our alliance as we move to 2015. the newly established date for the transition of operational control on the peninsula. mr. kim -- mr. kim -- as we commemorate the 60th anniversary of the start of the korean war, we are reminded of the close bond between our two countries, our two militaries. first forged in blood and shared sacrifices 60 decade -- six decades ago. our commitment to south korea's security is steadfast, and our military alliance has never been stronger. north korea's nuclear and conventional weapons threat continues to be the focal point andur alliance's deterrent posture. we w

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the past year. i saw this on c-span. maybe they cannot shut down the government by having across-the- board cut in pay for federal workers. host: you are calling from pennsylvania. are you supporting pat to me? caller: i am supporting pat toomey and i am not supporting corbett for governor. host: republican line. james. caller: i have been a republican for many years, and i believe that the tea party is a wonderful infusion of energy from people who see hope in our party who have gotten disgusted by the corruption of the incumbents of both parties, but particularly in our own party. we have always been disgusted with the democrats. what i expect to see when we wind is an efficacious grid lock. we will see no more 2015 hundred-page bill without anyone reading them. and we was a business, the money that people have been afraid to invest in because they don't know what the rules are going to be paired the rules are made it -- going to be. host: you think gridlock, that congress does nothing, and it brings certain to do busin

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the problem. they hear it. if they turn into c-span, they can hear the speeches on the floor of the house and senate. let's begin with, what is the solution in your mind? guest: there are a lot of solutions that are needed, but primarily, people have to stop so much political posturing and a themselves at solving the country's serious problems, and we have many serious problems. host: ok, what do we do about it specifically? what are you calling for? guest: we are calling for greater respect and civility and an understanding that the people on the other side of the aisle are not the enemy. they are good americans who care just as much about this country as you do. and to act with respect toward others and stability in their conduct, get to know people on the of this side of the aisle as human beings and work to find common ground to solve these problems. host: some people would say this is about ideology and people should fight for their ideology, what they believe in. guest: and we are not saying that trip not happen. it is a question

southwest. >> what are people watching on the c-span video library? you might be surprised. click on most watch to see the most popular events covered. watch what you want, when you want. >> the british prime minister and conservative party leader david cameron defended the position to cut public spending to reduce the deficit. the chancellor of the exchequer will release the details of the spending cuts in his budget report on october 20. other topics include withdrawing combat troops by 2015 and forming a coalition government with liberal democrats. prime minister cameron defeated gordon brown, who stepped down when the party lost the general alexian. this is just over an hour. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, i have waited 13 years to say this that i am about to say. please welcome, along with our leaders in the scottish parliament and the welsh assembly, my fellow members of the cabinet. [applause]

the past year. i saw this on c-span. maybe they cannot shut down the government by having across-the- board cut in pay for federal workers. host: you are calling from pennsylvania. are you supporting pat to me? caller: i am supporting pat toomey and i am not supporting corbett for governor. host: republican line. james. caller: i have been a republican for many years, and i believe that the tea party is a wonderful infusion of energy from people who see hope in our party who have gotten disgusted by the corruption of the incumbents of both parties, but particularly in our own party. we have always been disgusted with the democrats. what i expect to see when we wind is an efficacious grid lock. we will see no more 2015 hundred-page bill without anyone reading them. and we was a business, the money that people have been afraid to invest in because they don't know what the rules are going to be paired the rules are made it -- going to be. host: you think gridlock, that congress does nothing, and it brings certain to do busin