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in topeka, which opened in may of 2004. please welcome cheryl brown henderson [ applause ] >> thank you. >> first of all, i want to thank the constitution center and thank all of you for your interest in being here and our fellow panelists, mr. tinker. basically supreme court decisions are very important. i can't overstate the importance because they affect your lives everyday. brown versus the board of education in particular. how many of you are familiar with the 14th amendment of the constitution? some of you are familiar. i would suggest you become familiar because what supreme court cases do is they interpret for us the meaning of certain part -- of the constitution, for example. before brown versus department of education we were living under a system of state's rights. i don't know if you know what that means. it means the supreme court has not definitively interpreted for the country the 14th amendment to the constitution. states were deciding here and there what you could and couldn't do. everybody with blue shirts

in the topeka case there were no repercussions. african-americans and whites and all groups lived together. our neighborhoods were integrated, but you could play together all summer, play together all weekend, but on monday morning when it was time to go to school, you had to go to the school that you were assigned to and the white children in the neighborhood went to the school they were assigned to. so we were already living, worshipping, working together. so it made it easier, i think. so in may when the court said legally you can no longer segregate on the basis of race, in the fall the schools in topeka integrated immediately, however, in other parts of the country, like little rock, it was a battle. another civil war in many ways. one of the cases in brown, in virginia, prince edward county, public schools there closed public schools for five years. they didn't allow them to integrate rather than to comply. now let me give you the example. if you are eight years old and you're in third grade, five years later school reopens,

and we are live in topeka, kansas, on the next stop, with kansas lieutenant governor giving his view on the state's medicaid program and have the affordable care act has impacted the state's residence. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. join the discussion. >> 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. >> the chair of the white house council of economic advisors appeared before the joint economic committee to talk about the trump adminisat

it will take you to topeka, kansas, at around 8:50 this morning for the latest up to our capital tourtil then, open phones. host: as you are calling in, this story on the front page of "usa today," about the president's speech today on the opioid crisis in the country. "usa today" reporting the have his will secretary declare a health emergency, but stop short of a national emergency. we will find out for sure at 2:00 p.m. today. the president will be giving that speech. we will be covering it live here on c-span. you can watch it on c-span.org and listen to it on the c-span radio app. phones are yours for the next 15, 20 news. carl is up first, berkeley springs, west virginia. line for republicans. carl, go ahead. car, are you with us this morning? caller: yes. host: go ahead, sir. caller: fine here. i believe corruption -- i am here. i believe corruption in washington, d.c. is rampant. i believe the clintons are professionals at it. they have the hearings and the investigations but no one ever goes to jail. you know why? one, heif they convict will say i know what you have done, the

>>> thursday, we're live in topeka, kansas, for the next stop on the c-span bus 50 capitals tour. kansas lieutenant govern jennifer ky jeff kullier will be our guest on "wall street journal" starting at 8:45 eastern. >>> yesterday, officials from two united nations humanitarian offices announced a $340 million commitment to help more than 600,000 muslim refugees who fled to bangladesh due to violence in mi myanmar. here is more about that now. this is 20 minutes. >> thank you very much, indeed. thank you for coming, everybody. we've had an encouraging morning with member states and a range of organizations where we've laid out the situation on the ground in bangladesh and asked for help from the international community. reenforcing the generosity and the hospitality and the extraordinary welcome bangladesh has offered to nearly 600,000 refugees who have fled from myanmar since the 25th of august. on the basis of what we've heard this morning, our assessment is that against the $434 million that we put out in the appeal response plan some weeks ago, we now have pledges of $340 mill

thursday, we are live in topeka kansas for the next on the seas been busted the capitals tour.ansas lieutenant governor will be our guest. eight: 45 eastern. coming out about the attack on troops in niger earlier this month. the service members who were ambushed waited more than an hour to call for help. will show you that pentagon briefing. it runs about 45 minutes. >> thanks for the opportunity to speak to you about the recent events in niger which claimed the lives of four lives. and i begin by offering my condolences to the units and the fallen. the anniversary is the anniversary of the 1983 beirut bombings and we will never forget them. after speaking to speaker mattis, i decided to address you because there has been speculation about the operation in niger and perceptat

we are livehursday, in topeka, kansas, for the next up on the c-span bus 50-q are. our guest will be jeff callier starting at 8:45 eastern. hello, this is lowest. as i could director with the texas book festival. we're super excited to have the book festival november 4 in five in and around the state capitol in downtown austin. we will be welcoming over 300 authors of over 150 panels. we are expecting a huge turnout of 50,000 on saturday and sunday. announcer: join the texas book festival november 4 and five on c-span two. for more information, visit our .ebsite at booktv.org >> earlier today, leon panetta called on the trump administration to lower the volume of rhetoric on north korea. he made the comments with lawmakers and former intelligence officials. one hour.just shy of

. >> a youthful point of view in a field full of career politicians could be really good in topeka. >rter: ethan randleas say libertarian, whose friends say they're not surprised his hat's in the ring. >> yeah, ethan run for governor? that's something he would do. >> reporter: their positions vary. >> i would decriminalize almost every drug. >> most important as a public school student is public education. >> transparency to one of my main messages. >> to cut taxes you have to cut spending as well. >> reporter: campaigning would have to be an extracurricular activity for them but they all say they can cut their scheduleds to study or stum. >> you might say we're not serious about it but we fit the legal requirements and if we're running, we run it to win it. >> reporter: why not run for class president? >> i already did that. >> reporter: the party primaries are nextgust election day is november 6, 2018. dean reynolds, cbs news, wichita. >> ninan: and that's the cbs weekend news for this saturday. 's riminder-- you can always get the news on our streaming channel, cbsn, at cbsnews.com

a youthful view in a field of career politicians could be good for topeka.ised he's running for governor. >> ethan, yeah, that's something he'd do. it's not crazy. >> reporter: their positions vary. >> i would decriminalize most every drug. >> transparency is one of my main messages. to cut taxes, you have to cut spending, as well. >> reporter: campaign willing have to be an extracurricular activity, but they all say they can adjust their schedules to study and stump. >> you may say we're in the serious, we fit those legal requirements. if we're run, we're in it to win it. >> >> reporter: why not run for class president? >> i already did that. >> reporter: the party primaries are next august. election day is november 6, 2018. dean reynolds, cbs news, wichita. >> mason: a 15-year-old governor. why not? that's the "cbs evening news." i'm anthony mason in new york. thanks for watching. good night. >>> for years, i've been taking on the drug industry. >> it's a people problem. compassion is what brought me out of my meds. >> we need to make whoever is responsibl

. >> thursday were live in topeka kansas for the next stop on the c-span bus 50 capital store. the kansas lieutenant governor will be our guest. starting at 8:45 a.m. eastern. >> federal reserve chair, janet yellow delivered remarks on monetary policy at the national economists club dinner in washington, d.c. she provided an assessment of the economy labor market and discuss tools used by the federal reserve in response to the 2008 financial crisis. this is 40 minutes. >> good evening ladies and john. i president of the national congress club. it's my pleasure to introduce the speaker. i like to spend a few moments offering expressions of gratitude. first on behalf of the congress club i would offer my sincere thanks to the british embassy for hosting us in this beautiful venue. it's an honor to be this evening and we very much appreciate your hospitality. i want to recognize the cornerstone and the group which help make this event possible. not least of which by sponsoring a student table, how good it is joining us we have students from universities from across washington, d.c

. >> youthful point of view in a field of career politicians could be good in topeka. >> libertarian, ring. >> yeah, something he would do. nothing crazy. i am not having crazy reactions at all. >> decriminalize every drug. off awe most important as public school student, education. >> transparency. >> to cut taxes cut spending as well. >> campaign would be extra couric lar activity for them. but they saul say they can adjust their schedules to study and stump. >> say we are not serious about it. we fit the legal requirements. if we are running, we are in it to win it. >> run for class president? >> i did that. >> the party primaries are next august. election day is november 6th, 2018. dean reynolds. cbs news, wichita. >>> that's the "overnight news" for thursday. for some of you the news continues. for others check back with us later for the morning news and of course, nbc this morning. from the broadcast center, in new york city, captioning funded by cbs >>> it's thursday, october 26th, 2017. this is the "cbs morning news." as puerto rico struggles to recover from hurricane maria, q

she calls her topeka.- i mean -- they inspire me. i see my a that years from now. >> seth: that's fantastic. that's wonderful. doug and joanne. >> doug and joanne. beautiful couple. >> seth: i hope you're watching, doug and joanne. [ applause ] and you still live in staten island. >> yeah i do. >> seth: and i would assume you are -- they must be very proud to have you still there. >> let me tell you something, brother, okay? i'm going to keep it 100. [ light laughter ] i am the mayor of the staten island mall. [ light laughter ] okay? and i am the governor of best buy of staten island. [ laughter ] all right? and i am the secretary of state of toys"r"us. [ laughter ] holler at your boy. >> seth: they must be so excited. >> yes. >> seth: now, you also outside of just being -- this man of staten island, because of the wu-tang, you obviously have so many people who approach you, people who have seen shows upon shows upon shows. how are you with approaching fans? >> well, you know what? it's a slippery slope,

he grew up in topeka, playing basketball-- he's six foot eight.riefly working at a tech company in california, he moved to san antonio, texas, and became a marketer. he taught himself to code, opened a small web-design business and went looking for customers. >> parscale: i started tapping shoulders at a book store asking people if they needed a website, when they were buying books on web design. >> stahl: yeah, but what-- you're hanging around at a book store? >> parscale: yeah, a border's. >> stahl: you're hanging around at border's, and say "can you hire me?" >> parscale: yeah >> stahl: come-on. >> parscale: yeah. >> stahl: so how did you get involved with the trump people? >> parscale: i was sitting at ihop and i got an email. i was eating a ham and cheese omelet. i was. i get an email and i open it up and it says-- "this is kathy k. from the trump org-- can you please call me?" that's it-- >> stahl: out of nowhere? >> parscale: out of nowhere. >> stahl: six years ago she was looking for someone to design a website for a trump real estate proj

. >> thursday, we're live in topeka, kansas, for the next stop on the c-span bus 50 capitals jury. lieutenant-governor jeff kuhlier will be our guest on the bus starting at 8:45 a.m. eastern. >> the senate banking committee recently held a hearing to look at potential legislative responses to the equifax date a breach which exposed the personal and financial information of more than 143 million consumers. the witnesses were asked how to give consumers more control of their personal information and how it's accessed. this hearing is just under two hours. >> this committee will come to order. as a follow-up to our hearing on the equifax date' breach, today we will receive testimony on the protection of consumer data at credit bureaus. at the equifax hearing members expressed interest in better understanding how credit bureaus are regulated, how they protect consumer data, and whether there are gaps that congress needs to fill. i've long been concerned about the ever increasing amounts of big data collected by companies and by the government. it is critical that personnel data is prot

pro-slavery men and all the -- although he recovered and won election to the free soil legislature in topeka he was continually plagued by his wounds, finally dying in march of 1857, the young billy, his father was a martyr having "shed the first blood in the cause of freedom in kansas." with family in financial straits after his father's death, young billy, cody, went to work for the freighting company of alexander majors and william russell. the company had contracted with our government because president james buchanan was trying to take the spotlight off tensions between the north and the south by having a war against mormons out in utah who weren't obeying the government quite as well as they needed to. and so majors and russell provided the supply wagons to keep that army going. on this trip, during the so-called mormon war of 1857, this young kid cody struck up a friendship with james butler, wild bill hickok. and when they initiated the short-lived pony express in 1860 cody briefly served as a rider and hickok also worked for the uponny express. -- for the pony express. with the outb

. >>> tomorrow we're live in topeka, kansas, for the next stop on the c-span bus 50 capitols tour. starting at 8:45 a.m. eastern. >>> white house press secretary sarah sanders and members of the white house press corps discuss media access to the president. she talked about her job, including some of the frustrations with what she feels is unfair media coverage. >>

. >> thursday, we're live in topeka, kansas, for the next stop on the c-span bus 50 contr their personal information and how it's accessed. this hearing is just under two hours. >> this committee will come to order. as a follow-up to our hearing on

and we are live in topeka, kansas, on the next stop, with kansas lieutenant governor giving his view on the state's medicaid program and have the affordable care act has impacted the state's residence. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. join the discussion. >> 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. >> the chair of the white house council of economic advisors appeared before the joint economic committee to talk about the trump administration's position on tax reform. he called for reducing the corporate tax rate in eliminating regulations to stimulate economic growth. this is an hour and 20 minutes. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2017] >> our hearings have produced useful information and insights. pleased toularly have insights on the for

we are live in topeka, kansas, for the next stop on -- a capitals to her. this is with jeff collier, getting his view on the state's medicaid program. join the discussion. >> 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. ♪ >> the chair of the white house economic advisers appeared closerjoint economic -- to tax or form. he calls for reducing the corporate tax rate and -- stimulate economic growth. this is an hour and 20 minutes. >> good morning, everybody. welcome, everyone, to the most -- to this informative hearing of how we can accelerate economic growth. what is holding back -- america is a central interest from the s #set of my term as chairman. or hearings have produced useful information and insights. particularly pleasedparticularla chairman hold his insights -- on private investment, labor force participation, all these countries reduced their taxes and reduced their regulations. this paints quite a startl

flash flood watches and flood watches from albuquerque up that topeka.rica" is brought to you by united healthcare. working to help make the complicated health care system simpler. working to help make th complicated health care system simpler. >>> it's 7:56 now on this thursday october 5th. back on the schuykill with matt pellman. good morning. >> i know one of these times i'm going to come to you tam and say everything is reopened along the schuykill expressway. this is not that time. still closed in the eastbound lanes in gray's ferry because of the overnight motorcycle crash that happened at 3:00 this morning. now the eastbound lanes are still blocked. all traffic forced off at university avenue, gray's ferry avenue and now we're looking at a solid line of traffic into that point. you want no parts of this. think river drive, think vine expressway to 95 southbound. it's busier than normal but you will get through. have a crash on 95 southbound on cottman approaching attention. kirk wood high at beach avenue. tam? >> thank you, matt. let's go out and

flash flood watches and flood watches from albuquerque up that topeka.eal. your local >>> "good morning america" is brought to you by unitedhealthcare. working to help make the complicated health care system simpler complicated health care system simpler. care system simpler. working toworkin complicated health care system simpler. >>> good morning to you. i'm natasha zouves from "abc7 mornings." meteorologist mike nicco has a look at the forecast. >> temperature-wise, we're still in the 40s and 50s from 41 in santa rosa to san jose and hayward at about 54 degrees. high temperatures today are running in the 60s along the coast. 73 in san francisco to 80 in fremont and low to mid-80s in our inland east bay and north bay valleys. tomorrow is our warmest day of the coast, a little bit of a sea breeze will cool us down, just there for the weekend. alexis? >> we continue to have new problems pop up on the roads including eastbound 580 near eden canyon. normally you're wide open on that side of the roadway this time of the day, but you are jammed solid back to

. >>> tomorrow we're live in topeka, kansas, for the next stop on the c-span bus 50 capitols tour. starting at 8:45 a.m. eastern. >>> white house press secretary sarah sanders and members of the white house press corps discuss media access to the president. she talked about her job, including some of the frustrations with what she feels is unfair media coverage. >> good evening, everybody. [applause] >> >>> good evening, everybody. [ applause ] and there is the ow room. the school of media and public affairs at george washington university. whether you are in the room or joining us on c-span or facebook live or with streaming -- live streaming, it is a pleasure to have you. connecta place where we complex, controversial, fascinating issues of the day with those who are shaping them. our students, faculty and researchers. i am positively delighted to be partnering with margaret and the white house correspondents association for this event. >> thank you for turning out tonight. i am president of the white house correspondents association. i do analysis for bloomberg and cnn. it's an

shulkin wants to point out that the third mental health hotline center is being set up in topeka, kansas, if i'm not mistaken. >> you're correct. >> we're delighted to have you. >> senator murray. >> mr. chairman, thank you so much for having this hearing. it really is such an important topic and able to listen to much of the first panel from my office in between meetings and it really was good. i appreciate it. secretary shulkin, thank you for being here. thank you for your testimony and thank you for saying in your testimony this is a number one priority. because it is. but i do remain deeply troubled by the ig's findings from may 2017 that v.a. is not complying with a number of policies including 18% of facilities not meeting their requirement for five outreach activities each month, 11% of high risk patients' medical records did not have a suicide prevention safety plan. and for 20% of inpatients and 10% of outpatients no documentation the patient was provided a copy of the safety plan. there were several short coming attention in the use of patient record flags, coordination of care

in feinstein is viewed washington as someone who is partisan.d not overly next to topeka, kansas mary. go ahead. caller: yes, i was calling about what president trump is doing. i agree with him. going to court to argue about the birth-control mandate. this will not affect most women. small groupfect a of people, and it will allow other religious groups not getting bullied into violating their conscience. it bothered me that the obama administration and so many in the media thought it was ok to bully people who do not have the same beliefs as the secular government that we have. they were getting bullied into violating their conscience, and they had to go to court to be harassed by our federal government. it was really bothersome to me. if we cannot have freedom of religion, a group of nuns were attacked by the federal government, then how can i say i have religious freedom when the government is beating up on a group of nuns. think it is too broad of a standard or should it just apply to some of the groups you have mentioned? caller: i do not know about other grids, but i know the oba

nextll continue our tour week in topeka, kansas.t: that the mccoy is -- betsy mccoy is new york's formerly been a governor. column --e posted a what is health care freedom? column, iording to my was explaining the purpose of last thursday's executive order by executive -- by president trump. you could call it free at last. it enables millions of people who do not have insurance to buy much more affordable insurance. they are stuck between a rock and a hard place. they did not get insurance at work -- the way a lot of americans do and they cannot afford those hefty obamacare premiums. in most cases, they are not eligible for subsidies. by executive order, president trump says you are free to buy a wider array of policies, including policies that offer fewer benefits and therefore a lower cost. he is really opening the way for millions of people who are currently paying a penalty for not having obamacare compliant insurance or who have gotten hardship exemptions. many of them will be able to buy these short-term policies that less tha

they don't know what lives are like out there in fort worth and topeka, in missoula, montana.erstood it it's why he won. a lot of media folks don't. steve: i think you got that about right. that's kind of what we were talking about with stuart why nobody is covering the good news regarding the stock market and everything else. let's talk a little bit about the lunch hosted by the president today. it's natural hispanic heritage month, isn't it? >> it is, steve. i'm going to be going to the white house with other hispanic leaders. the president and first lady are hosting us for luncheon reception. we are going to be celebrating 50 million americans of hispanic dissent what they bring to this country economically, culturally, socially. and i think it's going to be a magnificent event. one of the most unfair narratives that this mainstream media has been pushing ever since the president entered the race is that he is somehow an anti-hispanic bigot. nothing could be further from the truth. this president loves immigration. he wants it done legally and lawfully. is he married to an

. >>> thursday, we're live in topeka, kansas, for the next stop on the c-span bus 50 capitals tour. kansas lieutenant govern jennifer ky jeff kullier will be our guest on "wall street journal" starting at 8:45 eastern. >>> yesterday, officials from two united nations humanitarian offices announced a $340 million commitment to help more than 600,000 muslim refugees who fled to bangladesh due to violence in mi myanmar. here is more about that now. this is 20 minutes. >> thank you very much,

. >> thursday were live in topeka kansas for the next stop on the c-span bus 50 capital store. the kansas lieutenant governor will be our guest. starting at 8:45 a.m. eastern. >> federal reserve chair, janet yellow delivered remarks on