thank you for your time. >> guest: thank you. >> host: tim starks, what did you learn? >> he is someone who i heard talk about these issues a fair amount. i expected some of his answers. -- >> host: is he a go-to person for a reporter or for somebody you want to talk to about what congress is doing? >> absolutely. he is right congressman mccarthy is advancing all of these issues but as we were discussing some of them are the newer members. like congressman ratcliff is also young first term, second term member. >> host: from texas. >> congressman ted liu from california. given his background and perch on the technology subcommittee he will always have something thoughtful to say about this subject. >> host: are these bipartisan issues? >> for the most part. one of the things we're seeing as a result of the controversies over latest russian hacking and the election is that people are throwing these issues at each other a little harder than they might have in the past. you know there have been some democrats writing pointed letters about trump's own cybersecurity on his ph

peter: joining our conversation is tim starks, cyber security correspondent for politico. tim: some objections have been voiced. talked to those panels, or have you heard from those sponsors on the senate side about trying to alleviate concerns they still have? rep. hurd: we have talked to both, and we have talked to our senate sponsors. we are trying to get ron johnson's committee to mark this up fairly soon. we are going to be having conversations over the next several weeks about that topic. some of the concerns that senate appropriators are bringing to the floor, some of the same concerns that we talked through before we even introduced the current form of the legislation. somethinghink this is that we will get through, some of these concerns. there might need to be a tweak word two here. i think we can get this done. when i was an undercover officer in the cia, chasing terrorists in back alleys, i was thinking about running for congress. i keep your pyramid -- i.t. procurement was not one of the issues i was thinking about. thati got here, i realized when you change th

he is interviewed by tim starks. >> if you're in high school and you want to go to college and study cyber security, we will find you scholarships to go to college. when you graduate, you have to come work in the federal government. not at nsa are dod, but the department of interior or the census bureau or at social security. and you will do that for the same amount of time that you got the scholarship for. when you finish that time in federal service and go work in the private sector, the private sector will on you back to the government for the proverbial one weekend a month or let's say isdays in order, where this going to improve the cross-pollination of ideas between the public and private sector. >> watch the communicators monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >> all we can lock, american history tv is joining our comcast cable partners to showcase the history of concord, massachusetts. to learn more about the cities are current tour, visit www.c-span.org/cities tour. the continue with our look at this -- the history of concord. interesting that very walden, when of they com

representative hurd is interviewed by politico cybersecurity reporter tim starks. >> the idea of a cybernational guard is this. if you're in highlight and want to go to college and study something around signer security, we're going to find you scholarships to go to college. when you graduate, you've got to come work in the federal government. not at n.s.a. or d.o.d. but at the department of interior or at the census bureau or at social ecurity. you're going to do that for the same amount of time you got the scholarship for. then when you go to work in the private sector, the private sector will loan you back to the government for the proverbial one weekend a month or 10 days a quarter where this is going to improve the cross pollination of ideas between the public and private sector. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >> joining us for "newsmakers" is the top democrat on the foreign affairs committee and here in studio with us, allana shore, congressional reporter with "politico" and rachel. allana has the first question. elana: this morning, minority leader pe he

representative hurd is interviewed by tim starks. >> the if you are in high school and want to go to college, we are going to find you scholarships to go to college and when you graduate you have to work in the federal government at the department of interior or at the census bureau or at social security and do that for the same amount of time that you got the scholarship for. and when you finish that time in federal service and work in the private sector, the private sector is going to loan you back for the one weekend a month or 10 days a quarter where this is ideas. improve the >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. . the border patrol council, supports it, who is it? guest: we are the union for the agents.

. >> during our conversation is tim starks, cyber security reporter for politico. >> follow-up question on that. we have voiced objections to the act and they haven't exactly committed to moving it yet. have you talked to either of those panels or her from the sponsors about trying to alleviate concerns? >> we have talked to both. we talked to our senate sponsors and we are trying to get ron johnson's committee to mark this up fairly soon and we will be having conversations over the next couple of weeks about that topic. some of the concerns that senate appropriators and some of the same concerns that we talked through before we even introduced the current form of the legislation so again, i think this is something that will get through some of these concerns and might need to be a tweak or two there but i feel good that we can get this done. again, when i was an undercover officer in the cia chasing terrorists in back alleys and i was thinking about running for congress to. >> it procurement was not one of the issues i was thinking about but when i got here i realized that when you cha

. >> tim stark, what did you learn. >> he someone i've heard talk about these issues a fair amount. i expected some of his answers. is he a go to person for reporter or for somebody you want to talk to about what congress is doing. >> absolutely. he's right that congressman mccarthy is advancing these issues, but as we were discussing, some of them are the newer members like congressman ratcliff is also a young first term, second term member. ted lou is a second term. >> he is always going to have something thoughtful will are these bipartisan issues in the most part. [inaudible] people are throwing these issues at each other a little harder. there's been some democrats writing pointed letters about trump's own cyber security on his phone at marlborough. it's gotten a little more bipartisan. we've seen the public-private partnership that everybody talks about as the way to do it to keep it regulation free, but i wonder if there's more major attack and whether you'd see more calls for regulation and it would become even more partisan. >> what's the pushback you've been hearing about

representative heard is interviewed by tim starks. >> the idea of the cyber national guard is this, ifou want to go to high school and college and study cyber security, we will find you scholarships. when you graduate, you have to work at the department of interior or at the census bureau or at social security, and you would do that for the same amount of time that you got the scholarship for, and when you finish that time in federal service and work in the private sector, the private sector will loan that you back to the government for the proverbial one weekend a month or let's say 10 days a quarter, where this will improve the cross polarization of ideas between the public and private sector. watch the communicators tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span two. announcer: washington journal continues. on this sunday morning, we end our show back where we began, asking how the opioid crisis is affecting your community. , ife numbers this morning you have been affected by opioid addiction, 202-748-8000. if you are a medical professional, 202-748-8001. all others, 20248

representative hurd is interviewed by "politico's" cybersecurity reporter tim starks. >> the idea of the cybernational guard is, if you're in high school and want to go to college and study cybersecurity, we're going to find you scholarships you graduate, you have to come work for the federal government. not at d.o.d., but at the census bureau or at social security. you'll do that for the same amount of time that you got the scholarship for. and then when you fin herb that time in federal service and you go to work in the private sector, the private sector is going to loan you back to the government for the proverbial one weekend a month or let's say 10 days a quarter where this is going to improve the cross

he is interviewed by politico cyber security reporter tim starks. >> the idea is this. if you are in high school and want to go to college and study something around cyber security, we will find you scholarships to go to college. when you graduate, you have to work in the federal government, at the department of interior or at the census bureau, or it social security. you will do that for the same amount of time that you got the scholarship for. when you finish that time and federal service, and you go to work for the private sector, the private sector is going to loan you back to the government for the proverbial one weekend a quarter, 10 days a where this will improve the cross polymerization of ideas between the public and private sector. announcer: watch monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. c-span. where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies, and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. next, girls who code founder and ceo talks about the importance of teaching computer

representative hurd is interviewed by "politico" cybersecurity reporter, tim starks. >> the idea of a cybernational guard, if you are in high school and you want to go to college and study something on cybersecurity, we're going to find you scholarships to go to college. when you graduate, you have to come work in the federal government. not at n.s.a. or d.o.d., but at the department of interior or at the census bureau, or at social security. and you are going to do that for the sim amount of time that you -- for the same amount of time that you got the scholarship for. when you finish that time in federal service and work in the private sector, the private sector will loan you back to the government for the proverbial one weekend a month or let's say 10 days a quarter where this is going to improve the cross pol lynnization of ideas. >> watch the communicators, tonight at 8:00 eastern on c. span 2. >> the house gaveling back in shortly for speeches and legislative work beginning at 4:45 eastern time. three bills on the calendar today, including one -- two dealing with the washington,

representative hurd is interviewed by "politico's" cybersecurity reporte porter tim starks. nationaldea of the cyber forward is there, you want to go to college and study cybersecurity, we're going to find you scholarships to go to college. when you graduate, you have to work at the federal government, not at n.s.a. or d.o.d., but at the census bureau or social security. you'll do that for the same amount of time you got the scholarship for. when you finish that time in federal service and you go to work in the private sector, the private sector is going to loan you back to the government for the proverbial one weekend a month or let's say 10 days a quarter where this is going to improve the cross pollination of ideas between the public and private sector. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >> c-span's "washington journal" live every day with news and spoil issues that impact you. coming up tuesday morning a look at efforts to pass the 2018 federal budget, beginning with pennsylvania's democratic congressman brendan boyle a member of the house b

representative hurd is interviewed by "politico's" cybersecurity reporter tim starks. >> the idea of the cybernational guard is, if you're in high school and want to go to college and study cybersecurity, we're going to find you scholarships you graduate, you have to come work for the federal government. not at d.o.d., but at the census bureau or at social security. you'll do that for the same amount of time that you got the scholarship for. and then when you fin herb that time in federal service and you go to work in the private sector, the private sector is going to loan you back to the government for the proverbial one weekend a month or let's say 10 days a quarter where this is going to improve the cross pollination of ideas between the public and private sector. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. the s week on "q&a," author of "daring to drive: a saudi woman's awakening." >> you have a book called "daring to drive." why did you write this? >> i gave a speech, people cried at the speech, gave me two standing ovations this never happened in the histor

representative hurd is interviewed by "politico" cybersecurity reporter, tim starks. >> the idea of a cybernational guard is this. if you are in high school and you want to go to college and study something around cybersecurity, we'll find you scholarships to go to college. when you graduate, you have to come work in the federal government. not at n.s.a. or d.o.d., but at the department of interior or at the census bureau or at social security. you are going to do that for the same amount of time that you got the scholarship for. then when you finish that time in federal service, and you go to work in the private sector, the private sector will loan you back to the government for the proverbial one weekend in a month or 10 days in a quarter where this will improve the cross pollination of ideas between the public and private sector. >> the communicators, tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >> next a look at immigration and border security and the trump administration's approach. this is from today's "washington journal." host: our next guest, brandon judd, the president of the nationo

representative hurd is interviewed by tim starks. >> the idea of a cyber national guard is this. if you want to go to college and study something around cyber security, we will find you a scholarship to go to college. when you graduate, you have to work at the federal government, not at essay, dod, but at the census bureau, or social security. you will do that for the same amount of time that you got the scholarship for. when you finish that time in federal service and you work in the private sector, the private sector will loan you back to the government for the proverbial one weekend a month, 10 days a quarter where this will improve the cross polymerization of ideas between the public and private sector or. >> watch of the communicators tonight on c-span two. c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. host: our next guest, brandon judd, the president of the national border patrol council, also serves as a border patrol agent. guest:

he is interviewed by tim starks. >> if you're in high school and you want to go to college and study cyber security, we will find you scholarships to go to college. when you graduate, you have to come work in the federal government. not at nsa are dod, but the department of interior or the census bureau or at social security. and you will do that for the same amount of time that you got the scholarship for. when you finish that time in federal service and go work in the private sector, the private sector will on you back to the government for the proverbial one weekend a month or let's say isdays in order, where this going to improve the cross-pollination of ideas between the public and private sector. >> watch the communicators monday night at 8:00 eastern on

. >> host: tim starks of "politico," thank you. >> thank you. >> c-span where history unfolds daily. in 1979 c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. >> this morning new jersey congressman frank pallone talks about the challenges in combating rising prescription drug costs. we'll take you to the center for american progress action fund live at 10:00 a.m. eastern live here on c-span2. >>> now a house veterans affairs subcommittee's hearing how the veterans affairs department reviews gulf war illness claims. this is about 90 minutes. >> good morning and welcome, everyone. this is joint hearing of the subcommittee on disability assistance and memorial affairs an oversight and investigation will come to order. i first want to take a moment to thank my colleagues, chambering man. ranging member esty who should be along this morning and ranking member kuster holding the hearing on important issue we're facing helping gulf war veterans get benefits they earned. it should go without saying

he's interviewed by tim starks. >> the idea of a cyber national guard is this. if you're in high school and you want to go to college and study something around cyber security, we're going to find you scholarships to go to college. and when you graduate you have to come work in the federal government. at the department of interior, at the census bureau or at social security much you're going to do that for the same amount of time you got the scholarship for, when you finish your time in the federal service and go work in the private sector. the private sector is going to loan you back to the government for the proverbial one weekend a month or ten days a quarter, where this is going to improve the cross pollenization of ideas. >> watch the communicators tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. >>> sunday on q & a. >> when we look at president obama's domestic legacy, there are two things that are very important. that will have long lasting good commences for the united states. sonia sotomayor and elena kagan. >> the second of our two-part interview with david guerro

representative hurd is interviewed by cybersecurity reporter tim starks. >> the idea of a cyber national guard is this. if you're in high school and you want to go to college and study something around cybersecurity, we're going to find you scholarships to go to college. and when you graduate, you have to come work in the federal government. not at nsa or dod, but at the department of interior or at the census bureau or at social security. and you're going to do that for the same amount of time that you got the scholarship for. and then when you finish that time in federal service and you go work in the private sector, the private sector is going to loan you back to the government for the proverbial one weekend a month or let's say ten days a quarter where this is going to improve the cross pollenization of ideas between the public and the private sector. >> watch the communicators tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >>> sunday on q&a -- >> when we look at president obama's domestic legacy, i think there are two things that are very important that will have long-lasting, good consequence