indianapolis star reporter tony cook joins us for a discussion on the issues that shape the vice presidentlect. we will also bring you an afteriew with mike pence winning his first house race and conclude with an indiana governor mike pence speaking at the conservative action political conference. >> here on c-span, we are going to take a look at the career of vice president elect mike pence. he is leading transition efforts and is likely to play a major part in the donald trump administration. he was first elected to congress in 2000. after unsuccessful attempts before and after working as a conservative talkshow host. we will show you a brief interview we did with congressman elect mike pence in 2000. >> mike pence is the representative elect of indiana's second district. >> i have learned it is as we expected a massive undertaking. we are trying to build on a solid foundation of people with experience who can focus first on meeting and addressing the ongoing needs of the people of the second congressional district. >> tell us about your home district. >> it is heartland america. markete

. >> joining us to talk about the vice president-elect's tony cook of the indianapolis star. how much of that mike pence that we saw in interview 16 years ago is still with us today? how much has he changed in 16 years? tony: in terms of conservative principles, you cannot get much further to the right of mike pence. those are principles that he has stood on and built his brand with over the years. so you really have not seen too in the way -- too much in the way of him varying from those conservative positions that he has espoused since his early days in congress. host: you said to build his brand on conservative issues. issues like abortion, gay marriage, perhaps religious freedom -- how to those issues expand? tony: here in indiana as governor he advocated for measures that tipped the scale in favor of religious freedom over gay rights. he also proposed, i am sorry, signed an abortion law that was one of the most restrictive in the country. he has certainly stood by those principles here as governor in indiana. those have been the more controversial aspects of his time here

we are by tony cook of the indianapolis star. tell us what the law dated out of the governor react to the criticism? >> the law essentially tipped the balance in favor of religious objectors who said that if someone were to say that a government regulation infringed on their religious rights, it would tip the balance in that person's favor. the concern was this would allow christians or other religious believers to turn away day or lesbian --gay or lesbian people because of their religious beliefs. it was a big controversy here in indiana, calls for boycotts, federal does several businesses threatened to cancel projects here in indiana. it is a big sports and entertainment town with a big convention. business and there was a real in desultoryr is ism. --tour lawe was opposition to the and demanded it be scaled back some. some of the few cases were i reversen pence actually calls that he moderate on social issues, he did sign a fix to the law that essentially prevented it from overwriting local nondiscrimination ordinances that so

host: tony cook, pick up on this point. of alked about freedom religion and how mike pence it in his time as governor. i want to focus on the caller about the make america great again statement. mike pence say in the brief interview this morning. talking was mike pence about whatever time in american history america was great, was talked about he in the state before the trump dministration or something he embraced since joining the ticket? guest: yeah. -- he never cast it quite like that during his time as governor. know, he has always the problems that indiana is facing in light of, you know, overreaching federal overnment and if the federal government wasn't imposing itulations on businesses, if wasn't for obamacare, then indiana's potential would be unleashed. so i think that is more as been of a federal versus states from nt that we've seen pence over the years, rather this more make america let's return to some kind of stature that we've that the past and lost, is not necessarily the kind of language that mike pence us

. >> joining us to talk about the vice president-elect is tony cook of "the indianapolis star." how much of that mike pence that we saw in interview 16 years ago is still with us today? how much has he changed in 16 years? tony: in terms of conservative principles, you cannot get much further to the right of mike pence. those are principles that he has stood on and built his brand with over the years. so you really have not seen too much in the way of him varying from those conservative positions that he has espoused since his early days in congress. host: you said to build his brand on conservative issues. issues like abortion, gay marriage, perhaps religious freedom. during his time in congress, how did those views expand? how did he build on that foundation of use? -- views? tony: here in indiana as governor he advocated for measures that tipped the scale in favor of religious freedom over gay rights. he also proposed -- i am sorry, signed an abortion law that was one of the most restrictive in the country. so he has certainly stood by those principles here as governor in indi

host: tony cook, pick up on this point.alked about freedom religion and how mike pence it in his time as governor. i want to focus on the caller about the make america great again statement. mike pence say in the brief interview this morning. talking was mike pence about whatever time in american history america was great, was talked about he in the state before the trump dministration or something he embraced since joining the ticket? guest: yeah. -- he never cast it quite like that during his time as governor. know, he has always the problems that indiana is facing in light of, you know, overreaching federal overnment and if the federal government wasn't imposing itulations on businesses, if wasn't for obamacare, then indiana's potential would be unleashed. so i think that is more as been of a federal versus states from nt that we've seen pence over the years, rather this more make america let's return to some kind of stature that we've that the past and lost, is not necessarily the kind of language that mike pence used j

we are joined by tony cook of "the indianapolis star." tell us what that law did and how did the governor react to the criticism? tony: the law essentially tipped the balance in favor of religious objectors who said that if someone were to say that a government regulation infringed on their religious rights, it would tip the balance in that person's favor. the concern was this would allow christians or other religious believers to turn away gay or lesbian people because of their religious beliefs. and so it was a big controversy here in indiana, prompted calls for boycotts, several businesses threatened to cancel projects here in indiana. it is a big sports and entertainment town with a big convention business. and there was a real threat to the tourism industry here in indiana. so the business community really rose up in opposition to the law after it was signed and really demanded it be scaled back some. one of the few cases were i have seen pence actually reverse or bow down to calls that he moderate on social issues, he did sign a fix

tony cook, pick up on this point. we talked a little bit about freedom of religion and how mike pence talked about it in his time as governor. i want to focus a little bit on what the caller talked about make america great again statement. we heard mike pence say it in the brief interview this morning. how much was mike pence talking about whatever time in american time in americanica wasabout wr history? was this something he embraced since joining the ticket? like: he never put it that when he was the governor. in thes the problems light of an overreaching federal , if thent and, you know federal government wasn't

tony cook joins us for a discussion on the issues that shape to the vice president-elect. an interview with mike pence after winning his first house race and conclude with the at ther speaking conservative political action conference. >> on c-span, we are going to take a look at the career of mike pence. lawmaker is leading efforts and is likely to play a major part in the trump administration. he was elected in 2000 after unsuccessful attempts in 1988 and 1990. and after working as a conservative radio and tv talkshow host. coming up, a brief interview we did with congressman elect mike pence in 2000. >> mike pence is the representative elect in indiana. in orientation what have you learned about setting up a new congressional office? gov. pence: it is as we expected a massive undertaking. we are trying to build on a solid foundation of people's experience, who can focus first on the meeting and addressing the ongoing needs of the people of the second congressional district. >> tus

reporter tony cooke has been following this and is joining us now. tony, thank you very much for joining us. what are you hearing is really behind this deal between the trump transition and carrier? >> reporter: well, certainly there's going to be state incentives and that does appear to be part of the deal but those were on the table even before this deal was announced. so i think what you really have to look at here is the fact that you have a presidential administration that the company wants to maintain a good relationship with, whether that means for the federal contracts that the parent company has or for simply having a voice at the table when decisions are being made about federal regulatory policy or tax policy. >> it is interesting, because as you point out, there were some things on the table from indiana. mike pence has been governor of indiana and carrier chose to remove these jobs while mike pence was governor. does he bear any of the responsibility for their initial decision to go? >> reporter: well, you know, this is an industry-wide t

indianapolis reporter tony cook and tom roberto of the national review about the role vice president mike pence will play the trumpet administration in his years as a member of congress. be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" beginning live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on tuesday morning. >> tuesday political editor susan glasser in her essay covering politics in a post- truth america. it outlines how political reports have changed. were live from the bookings institute c-span2. later we host an election review and a look at how digital strategies will worked. watch live on c-span2. >> abigail fillmore was the first lady to work outside the home teaching in a private school, the hairstyle love a pink was marketed as a color and they sold to women eager to replicate this style. jack look and kennedy was responsible for the white house historical society and nancy rankin saw her stay mistakenly on the blacklist of suspected communist synthesizers in the late 19 forties. she appealed to ronald reagan for help and she later became his way. the stories are are featured in c-span's book fi

then indianapolis star reporter tony cook and tim alberta of the national review about the role president-elect mike pence will play in the trump administration, and a look back on the indiana governor's work in his home state and his years as a member of congress. be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal," beginning live at 7:00 a.m. eastern tuesday morning. join the discussion. >>> tuesday, the american bar association holds an all-day event on the future of health care and legislative policy developments. we'll hear from lawyers, administrators, and blue cross/blue shield representatives. it starts live at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span3. also tuesday, a discussion on the world oil outlook with

then indianapolis star reporter tony cook and tim alberta of the national review about the role president-elect mike pence will play in the trump administration, and a look back on the indiana governor's work in his home state and his years as a member of congress. be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal," beginning live at 7:00 a.m. eastern tuesday morning. join the discussion. >>> tuesday, the american bar association holds an all-day event on the future of health care and legislative policy developments. we'll hear from lawyers, administrators, and blue cross/blue shield representatives. it starts live at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span3. also tuesday, a discussion on the world oil outlook with remarks from opec's secretary general. we'll hear about the outlook for medium and long-term oil supply and demand, as well as the current challenges and opportunities for the oil industry. the events hosted by the center for strategic and international studies and it's live at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span2. and then former house speaker newt gingrich talks about the ongoing trump transition and futu

then indianapolis star reporter tony cook and tim alberta of the national review about the role president-elect mike pence will play in the trump administration, and a look back on the indiana governor's work in his home state and his years as a member of congress. be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal," beginning live at 7:00 a.m. eastern tuesday morning. join the discussion. >>> tuesday, the american bar association holds an all-day event on the future of health care and legislative policy developments. we'll hear from lawyers, administrators, and blue cross/blue shield representatives. it starts live at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span3. also tuesday, a discussion on the world oil outlook with remarks from opec's secretary general. we'll hear about the outlook for medium and long-term oil supply and demand, as well as the current challenges and opportunities for the oil industry. the events hosted by the center for strategic and international studies and it's live at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span2. and then former house speaker newt gingrich talks about the ongoing trump transition and futu

tony. >> anthony: to minas. there's always somewhere that cooks come from. usually it's the ass-end of a country.re, but food and ingredients and some pretty amazing visual inspiration. >> anthony: i'm told you're a man who can help me. sometime in mid-19th century, 1850s, my great-great-great-grandfather jean bourdain emigrated to south america. he was reported to have died here. might have been a seeker of utopian dreams. you know, my aunt used to tell

cooking coming up. you'll love them. 'm tony tantillo, y our fresh grocer.ys remember to eat fresh and stay healthy. >>> when nonprofits in the east bay want to raise money with a pancake breast fast -- pancake breakfast or tri-tip barbecue word of mouth generally leads them to one man who pulls up with his mobile kitchen or barbecue trailer and starts to cook for free. and he is this week's jefferson award winner. >> yup >>> reporter: lowell hoxie is a bit of a collector. >> this is most of your stuff here. >> yeah. this is --i have a lot more back in the back and everywhere else. >> reporter: but all the pots, pans and cutting boards serve him well because for 20 years he has been cooking. >> people say can you cook for this? can you cook for that? so i do. >> reporter: he never charges a dime. when he volunteers to cook each events just pays for the food and supplies. it began in 1995 when lowell volunteered to cook for a boy scout jamboree. then he built a mobile kitchen using equipment he salvaged through his demolition business. >> this is the griddle.

slightly pink around the legs but cooked through, the flesh perfumed by the generous slices of truffle. >> who gets to eat like this? we do. >> how is it, tonye perfect balance in the sauce. if i was a chicken, that's the way i would like to end up. >> even if i weren't a chicken, i'd want to go like this. die surrounded by truffles and foie gras and fine wine. >> merci. >> merci. ♪ 's that time of year again. >>> the roaring of a powerful engine. the screech of rubber and off we go. kings of the road in our citroen deux chevaux. two horse power classic. >> no power steering, huh? >> you're kidding. >> it's like a toy car. >> we're going back in time a bit, to the area where daniel grew up, where life was very different from new york. were you the misfit of the family, rebellious or -- >> i was quite rebellious. my parents were talking to me about the idea of taking over the farm. as the oldest son, that would have been the logical thing. >> right. the farmer's life was not for you. >> no. >> he grew up in a true farm family. you milk the cows, tended the animals. daniel claims he never even saw processed food until he was a teenager. [ engi