watch us on hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> done this weekend's newsmakers, tom price is our guest. is incoming chair of the house budget committee talk about the budget process, the 1.one trillion dollars spending bill signed by the president and what will happen when the republican-led congress begins in january. watch the interview sunday at 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> this month is the tenth anniversary of our sunday prime-time programs q&a. there is an encore presentation of one q&a from each year highlighting authors, historians, journalists, filmmakers and be in public policymakers. kenneth feinberg from 2005, on the september 11th victims compensation fund. from 2006, the importance of the african-american experience to u.s. history. from 2007 robert novak and his 50 years of reporting in washington. from 2008 the value of higher education in america. from 2009 conservative commentator, q&a at 10:00, decade of compelling conversation, december 22nd through the 26 that 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> here is a look at the programs you wi

watch us in hd, like us on facebook, and follow us on twitter. >> next vanderbilt university professor sarah igal talks about the societal shift in the earlier 20th century at modernization talked about the household. i focus on the literary works on frederick on home economics and frederick taylor who saw to improve industrial efficiency. this class is about an hour and 20 minutes. >> all right. great. hello everybody. today as you know we're going to take up the topic engineering, work and the person. and i put up on a slide here, the cover, one of the many covers of theodore's novel, sister carrie which we've been discussing this last week. and what we been considering is a kind of fictional assault right? on the victorian moral order. in this case and theodore's case, in the form of naturalist fiction. naturalist writing. the attempt to get close to urban reality and to record it in the form of a story about a female adventurer. she chose to set this story as you know in the booming bustling town of chicago. and to use chicago as a kind of character in the story. so look at the boo

watch us on hd. like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >>> a panel of authors and historians talk about the significance of late 1864 battles of franklin spring hill and nashville. collectively the last part of the war. they exam how john bell hood whose army has been effectively destroyed has been remembered by history. they also discuss the role of the u.s. color troops during the fighting and how the campaign compared to sherman's march to the sea through georgia which took place. in the same period. this 90-minute event is organized by the suss quatennial commission. >> welcome, thank you for attending this afternoon at the fact featuring tennessee. my name is vann west, i'm a tennessee state historian and a professional at middleton state university. so for me, it was an easy drive over to join this event today. but for our expert historians, they've all come quite a way to joinnd abe part of this event today. and i'm very appreciative of that. the way i would like to do this so we've got

watch us on hd. on facebook and follow us on twitter. >>> a panel of authors and historians talk about the significance of late 1864 battles of franklin, spring hill and nashville. collectively the last part of campaign of the civil war in tennessee. they examine how the con fete rad commander, john bell hood whose army has been effectively destroyed has been remembered by history. they also discuss the role of the u.s. color troops during the fighting and how the campaign ;z compared to sherman's march to the sea through georgia which ÷ &ñ took place during the same period. this 90-minute event is part of a series organized by the tennessee civil war sesquicentennial commission. >> welcome, thank you for attending this session this afternoon at the factory, featuring our themed topic of the day, the last campaign in tennessee. my name is van west, i'm a tennessee state historian and a professor at middle tennessee state university. over to join this event today. but for our expert historians, they've

watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> nuclear talks were extended last week for another seven months after ne gauche yaters failed to reach a deal. at the brookings institution, speakers discuss some of the factors that led to an extension in talks and whether or not a deal can be reached by the next deadline in june. this is an hour and a half. >> good morning, everybody. my name is bob einhorn from the brookings institute. i'd like to welcome you to this panel discussion on the iran yan nuclear development program and the recent developments in the last few days in vienna. >>> as you know, vienna agreed to extend the negotiations for a second time. they agreed to seek a political arrangement, a political agreement within about four months. and they agreed to try to final oizize the details of any political agreement within seven months or approximately by late june. during this period, the interim arrangements that were worked out november, 2013, will remain in place. these are the arrangements under a deal called the joint plan of action. and so iran's nuc

watch in hd, like us on oh facebook and follow us on twitter.lén;z., timothy orr explains why the first world war with was unique. then a discussion on oh the archaeology of the western later, maritime archaeologist joseph hoyte talks about naval confrontations during that time. american history tv visited norfolk, virginia, to a symposium harking the world war i centennial. ethics timothy orr describes how world war 1 was different from previous wars and highlights major battles this introduction is about a half hour.

watch us in hd, like us on facebook, and follow us on twitter. >>> american history tv visited the macarthur memorial in norfolk, virginia, which was hosting a symposium marking the world war i centennial. holger herwig author of "marne 1914 the opening of world war i the battle that changed the world" explains how the battle prevented a quick german victory. and he discusses french tenacity in spite of early losses and the different command styles of the opposing military leaders. this is about 50 minutes. >>> our next speaker is holger herwig. germany. earned his ph.d. in the united states. he lives in canada where he holds a dual position as professor at university of calgary and canada research chair in the center for military and strategic studies. his list of awards and appointments is staggering. dr. herwig is a fellow of the humboldt foundation and he has held numerous distinguished visiting appointments such as the visiting professor of strategy at the naval war college, newport, rhode island. dr. herwig has an impressive publication list and many of his projects have been transform

watch us in hd, like us on facebook, and follow us on twitter. >>> tonight on c-span3, american history, a look at u.s. strategy in the vietnam war. then author donald miller on how new york became the country's cultural capital in the 1920s. writer elizabeth hoffman discusses the history of u.s. foreign policy, and later, a look at james madison's role in creating the constitution. >>> next on american history tv, colonel gregory daddis discusses u.s. military strategy during the vietnam war, featuring on william westmoreland, he argues that the general's ideas were sound, but an inability to i implement them led to failures in south vietnam. itn

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watch us in hd. like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >>> and now retired general stanley mcchrystal and the former director michael flynn on leadership efforts learned from the war in afghanistan. this half hour discussion was part of the wall street journal's ceo council annual meeting. checking for lights. we're going to talk about something now that's of great interest to coe oz.. that's leadership. we'll do this in the context of what is going on now in afghanistan and iraq. and we have two just excellent people to talk about those two topics with. general michael flynn and general stanley mcchrystal and their bios are in the programs. leadership is something the military develop in its people and the military is seen as a place where leadership skills are honed and there's great deal of expertise. and general, you are now out on the stump with these lessons. you're teaching at yale university, of course, on leadership. you're speaking to a number of these ceos about -- you're coaching them on lead

you can e-mail us your weather pictures and videos. one more note on this. use live hd to track the rain where you live with the abc 7 weather app. >>> san francisco police chief says there's no room in his department for a dishonest officer. the chief was reacting to a federal jury's conviction of two veteran san francisco police officers for stealing money, drugs and other items from suspects in criminal cases. the officers in that security video from a hotel face up to 20 years in federal prison. he wants the two officers who are suspended without pay fired. >> these officers have not only bow trayed the public trust but the trust of the honest hard working men and women of this proud department who work so hard every day to keep this city safe. >> the attorney for one officer says his compliant up to this point has had a stellar career. >> he has been shot at. people have tried to run him over. he has been stabbed. he has been a heroic combatant for the citizens of san francisco. i'm just sorry that it has come to this. >> the 3-year federal investigation showed avi

you can e-mail us your weather pictures and videos. one more note on this. use live hd to track the rain where you live with the abc 7 weather app. >>> san francisco police chief says there's no room in his department for a dishonest officer. the chief was reacting to a federal jury's conviction of two veteran san francisco police officers for stealing money, drugs and other items from suspects in criminal cases. the officers in that security video from a hotel face up to 20 years in federal prison. he wants the two officers who are suspended without pay fired. >> these officers have not only bow trayed the public trust but the trust of the honest hard working men and women of this proud department who work so hard every day to keep this city safe. >> the attorney for one officer says his compliant up to this point has had a stellar career. >> he has been shot at. people have tried to run him over. he has been stabbed. he has been a heroic combatant for the citizens of san francisco. i'm just sorry that it has come to this. >> the 3-year federal investigation showed avi

watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow was on twitter. >> and the senate is about the gavel in. they will be swearing and senators bryant shot the lights and tim scott of south carolina to of south carolina to send her to shots is finishing the term for center in the who died two years ago. senator scott is finishing up the term of jim demint who resigned last year. members will hold confirmation votes on nominees to be yes ambassador to argentina and hungary and also work on procedural votes on to other nominations. they will recess for party lunches at 12:30 and back for a final round of votes that for o'clock eastern time. we take you live now to the senate floor here on c-span2. eternal lord god, our shelter in turbulent times, as voices throughout the nation cry out for equal protection under the law, use our lawmakers to ensure that justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream. thank you for not leaving or forsaking us, for you continue to be our ever-present help in trouble. we are your people and the sheep of your pasture. shepherd of love, cont

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watch us in hd like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >>> during this holiday season we are showing you american history programs. today, we are focusing on our series, reel america. next, the first of two profiles of american film directors and the second world war. we will start with a look at frank capra's work and focus on george stevens. later, it's director john ford and his movie "the battle of midway." >>> each week, american history tv's "reel america" brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. in the first of a five-part look at hollywood directors who made films for the u.s. government during world war ii we feature frank capra who made and supervised dozens of films during the war, including the "why we fight" series. up next the 14-minute "your job in jer man withny" a training film for troops occupying the defeated nation. later, we will show you a four-minute animated private snafu film. but first, we at a you can to journalist and historian, mark harris. >> the book is titled "five game back" a story of hollywood and the second world war.

watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> a look at south korea's relationship with china, japan, north korea and the united states. experts talk about opportunities for advancing peace and security on the korean peninsula as well as economic prosperity. this discussion was part of a daylong conference cohosted by the brookings institution, peking university and the korea foundation for advanced studies but it runs 90 minutes. >> good morning, everybody. i am honored to preside over the second meeting, get-together in the name of trilateral conference on northeast asia and the united states. specifically, the topic of korea and major powers. basically, my roll is what's done to keep the time, you know, on time. but tonight our discussion move, i would like to make two points. first point is this year we celebrated 20 years anniversary of the agreement which was signed 20 years ago, in 1994 between united states and north korea. during the last 20 years it has been crystal clear that north korea totally lost abilities. and still is striking to get -- nuclear powe

watch us in hd, like us on facebook, and follow us on twitter. >>> tonight on c-span3, american history tv, a look at u.s. strategy in the vietnam war. then author donald miller on how new york became the country's cultural capital in the 1920s. writer elizabeth hoffman discusses the history of u.s. foreign policy, and later, a look at james madison's role in creating the constitution. >>> next on american history tv, colonel gregory daddis discusses u.s. military strategy during the vietnam war, featuring on william westmoreland, he argues that the general's ideas were sound, but an inability to i implement them led to failures in south vietnam. it's an hour and a half. >> good evening. it's a pleasure to introduce our speaker tonight. colonel gregory a. daddis is an academy professor in the department of history at the united states military academy at west point where he currently serves as the head of the american history division. a west point graduate, he's veteran of both operations desert storm and iraqi freedom. he holds a ph.d. from the university of north carolina at chapel h

us. >>> with live coverage of the u.s. house on cspan 3. we complement that coverage by showing you the most relevant constitutional hearings and public affairs events fl. watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >>> coming up on cspan 3, the house hearing on come batting isis and the foreign fighters who are joining the militant group. then this year's national conference on citizenship looks at civic engagement in america. and later an update on the $60 million restore ration project on the u.s. capitol dome. a joint house subcommittee hearing on combatting isis, and the motivation of foreign fighters who are joining the militant group. witnesses who are joining the homeland security security and state department officials. this is two hours, 20 minutes. >> without objection, all members may have five days to the submit questions and extrainous materials. whether it's isis or al nusra or corson, there's -- the influx of foreign fighters far surpasses anything we have even seen in afghanistan. the scale of this mass migration is unprecedented and it results in deadly attacks. more foreign fighters have fought for islamic groups like isis in the l

hd. like us on facebook. follow us on twitter. >> in this recent associated press image, protesters are blocking a street in front of the police department to call attention to grand jury decisions in missouri and new york not to prosecute white police officers for the death of unarmed black man. next on american history tv's real america series, the people and the police, oakland, a 1970 more 1974 documentary. from the day it was founded in 1948, the folks across the bay in san francisco have been making jokes about oakland. there is no there there. on,e the jokes may live oakland is no longer that faceless other city across the bay. california's fourth largest city is a booming center of art, industry, and culture. ♪ >> oakland's new glamour and prosperity are not shared equally by all of its citizens. nearly half of the city's population is nonwhite and many are poor. they do not patronize the symphony or the museums. they don't use the coliseum or airport very much, nor do they hold their share of the job

watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> tonight on cspan 3, a discussion on radical extremism in the middle east, then a look at recent efforts in china to prevent government corruption. and later kennedy center president deborah rudder discusses issues relevant to the performing arts. >>> the carnegie endowment for international peace recently hosted a discussion on radical extremism. speakers looked at specific events in the middle east and how they are led to escalating violence in places like afghanistan, syria ander remark. this is an hour and a half. >>> welcome it is my particulare to afternoon to say that this event is co-sponsors by the middle east program as well. in that regard, i'm happy that we have our dear colleague fred with us. the question is entirely in the title, jihadist movement in afghanistan, syria and iraq. i mean what are the reason for what we see today and where does it lead and where do we go. to what extent these are social phenomenon, or it's the result of perhaps not so smart policy for the past decade or even longer. this is n

watch us in hd like like us on facebook follow us on twitter. >> after a closed-door meeting today they talked to reporters about items on the legislative agenda. this is 15 minutes. >> the american people want the parties to focus on solutions. this week we will pass important legislation to help families with special needs and to prevent tax hikes. the president has ignored the we will of the american people and refused to listen he himself, his decision to take unilateral action action he himself has said exceeded his authority and makes it harder for the american people and their elected representatives to trust his word on any issue. republicans fight his unilateral actions. we are looking at a variety of actions. we will continue to discuss with members of a number of options in terms of how we will deal with those in consultation. no decisions have have been made at this. >> welcome back. what i've never done before. i agree with chuck schumer, and i want to quote senator schumer. not the change we were hired to make. crying out for the end of the recession for better wages and m

watch us in hd, like us on facebook, and follow us on twitter. >>> live now to the center for strategic and international studies here in washington, d.c., for a conference today examining coal as an energy strategy, including its economic competitiveness and viability as an energy resource, the current state of clean coal technology development and how it factors into the climate change debate. representatives from u.s. and international energy companies will offer their views and we'll hear from the deputy assistant energy secretary for clean coal. the event should be getting under way in just a few moments. live coverage here on c-span3. >>> i think it's completely crazy we're doing substantive work on the 17th of december. i can't imagine we're holding real conferences here right the week before christmas, but we are, but that's because there's so much to talk about, and i'm so glad to have you all come. thank you, thank you all for being here. my name is john hamre, i'm the president at csis. i wanted to say special thanks to julio friedmann who is a friend. we have known each othe

watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> we have more now from the recent tribal conference in washington with remarks from attorney general eric holder and transportation secretary anthony foxx. the conference provide leaders from the 566 federally recognized tribes and opportunity to meet with the present members of the white house council on the american affairs. this is about one hour. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome attorney general eric h. holder, jr. [applause] >> good morning. >> good morning. >> it's good to have you all here in washington, d.c. i wish we could have gotten you some better weather. but i want to thank president obama for hosting this very important white house conference. it is a pleasure for me to be here today and the privilege to join so many distinguished public servants, passionate activists, dedicated leaders, and really just good friends as we celebrate vital achievements, as we discuss ongoing and critical challenges, and as we renew our shared commitment. all of the leaders in this room, and some and others across the coun

watch us in hd, like us on facebook, and follow us on twitter. >> next vanderbilt university professorh igal talks about the societal shift in the earlier 20th century at modernization talked about the household. i focus on the literary works on frederick on home economics and frederick taylor who saw to improve industrial efficiency. this class is about an hour and 20 minutes. >> all right. great. hello everybody. today as you know we're going to take up the topic engineering, work and the person. and i put up on a slide here, the cover, one of the many covers of theodore's novel, sister carrie which we've been discussing this last week. and what we been considering is a kind of fictional assault right? on the victorian moral order. in this case and theodore's case, in the form of naturalist fiction. naturalist writing. the attempt to get close to urban reality and to record it in the form of a story about a female adventurer. she chose to set this story as you know in the booming bustling town of chicago. and to use chicago as a kind of character in the story. so look at the booms, t

watch as an hd, like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >> the political philosophy and presidential tenure of james madison discussing the nixon presidential library. this is a little under an hour. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] ♪ ♪ [applause] >> wow, that was nice. [laughter] and dick says it's almost enough to make you want to run for office. [laughter] >> almost. [laughter] almost. well, we're delighted to be back here tonight, and i've had the opportunity the visit the nixon library and museum on a number of occasions and served in the nixon administration during the first term, and so i'm always pleased to come back and visit this part of the world and be reminded of a very important time in our history. i thought the president did a superb job, and i was happy to be a part of his administration. we're here tonight, probably should explain at the outset why we're here together. the fact is i was born in lincoln, nebraska, and lynne was born in casper, wyoming. and in 1954 when i was 13 years old about to go into the eighth grade, my dad moved the family to

we will stay on top of the situation and bring you any developments throughout the course of this newscast and sky 7 hd is on the to bring us live pictures later on. good afternoon. i'm larry beil. >> i'm ama daetz. today's storm brought flooding to many parts of the bay area. sky 7 hd was over marin county. this is what several hours of the downpour can create. water covered three of the four lanes on southbound 101 in marin city, turning what's usually a 30-minute commute into san francisco into a two-hour ordeal. at one point, officers urged people to stay home and off the roads. flooding stranded these drivers in san francisco. this happened along cesar chavez street where the highway dips below 101. this area has flooded during storms in the past. >>> it was a soggy mess in the santa cruz mountains. part of a roof collapsed at the cvs store in felton. firefighters believe standing water caused it to give way. building inspectors will need to check the store out before it can reopen. and you might have been reaching for your umbrella today like this person in alameda. despite the traffic headaches and all the damage the

watch us in hd, lik like us on facebook and follow was on twitter. >> now on discussion and the rolef religion and combating terrorism was the focus of discussion at potomac institute for policy studies earlier this month. experts and clergy leaders took part in the discussion and emphasized the need to better understand all religions. this is just over two hours and 10 minutes. >> thank you very much, mike. as always, for your generous production. obviously, whatever we do we do it the same, and this is one illustration i think of the partnership that we have with many institutions as academic housekeeping, i have to mention our cosponsors, as you know, according to international law institute, professor don wallace and also the center for national security law at the university of virginia law school. and other partners over the years. some of them, unfortunately, are no longer with us. professor brenner, for example, from the university center for legal studies, and so forth. first let me introduce our speakers on the panel and then i will have a few academic footnotes, to try to

funded by your local cable or satellite provider, watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> coming up at 11:30 eastern, it's the justice for all march. the families of eric garner, michael brown, tamir rice and trayvon martin are expected to be there. it begins at freedom plaza here in washington and continues to the capitol for a rally where leaders and family also outline a legislative agenda for congress. you can watch it all live on cspan. on the next washington journal, we'll preview the justice for all march scheduled for saturday, al sharpton will join us to talk about that, and later, larry pratt for the gun owners of america will be here for public opinions on guns, washington journal live every day at 7:00 a.m. on our companion network, cspan. . >>> the senate foreign relations committee met thursday to consider a resolution authorizing the use of military force against isis. the measure offered by outgoing committee share bob menendez would allow for the use of ground forces in certain situations, the committee approved the legislation by a vote of 10-

watch us in hd, like us on facebook, and follow us on twitter. >>> american history tv visited the macarthur memorial in norfolk, virginia, which was hosting a symposium mark rg the world war i centennial. holger herwig author of "19 the opening of world war i the battle that changed the world" explains how the battle prevented a quick german victory. and he discusses march tenacity in spite of early losses and the different command styles of the opposing military leaders. this is about 50 minutes. >>> our next speaker is holger herwig. he lives in canada where he holds a dual position as professor at university of calgary and canada research chair in the center for military and strategic studies. his list of awards and appointments is staggering. dr. herwig is a fellow of the royal society of canada, a grant recipient from the alexander von humboldt foundation and he has held numerous distinguished visiting appointments such as the visiting professor of strategy at the naval war college, newport, rhode island. dr. herwig has an impressive publication list and many of his projects have been

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watch us in hd. like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> major league baseball and the national basketball association and the national hockey league. representatives from the players' association provided testimony about their group's roles and positions on these cases. >> the hearing will come to order. sports have always played a huge sports is part of our cultural deal. i hope it's a good one. the 10-year-old son had a gigantic poster of ray. he's now 45. they serve as role models for our youth. generations of our children have grown up watching sporting events with their parents. it's a family affair. it's an amazing american phenomenon. kids wear the jerseys of their favorite players. they have their posters and they collect their cards. most of which are not charged for, i guess. it's an amazing figure. and it's one that we want to talk about. i hope we can skip protests about how domestic violence is a larger societial problem. we often get that. you should know that this committee has had compl

watch us in hd, "like" us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> donald trump speaking at the economic club of washington, d.c. tonight. he's expected to talk about his aspirations. the trumps are rehabbing d.c.'s old pennsylvania post office and turning it into a high end hotel and shopping office. can you see his comments tonight live at 7 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> coming up at 8 p.m. eastern here on c-span3, house veterans affa affair subcommittee looks into cemetery operations by improving assistance to families. >>> it's a great question because i think for all of us, you know, as somebody who uses a computer every day, we have certain expectations when we fire up our computers about who sees what we're doing, who we're sharing information with and at any moment, if the expectations i have -- if the expectations i have are shifted because i realize that there might be another party who sees what i'm doing, say, for example f an -- you know, if a message pops up and asks if i would like some help making a purchase, there are certain lines that we don't know we've crossed them unt

watch us in hd, follow us on twitter and "like" us on facebook. >>> live to the heritage foundation.oming up shortly, remarks from congressman dave bratt appearing at an event hosted by clare booth luce policy institute. congressman bratt defeated eric cantor. he was sworn into office on november 12th after mr. cantor resigned mid-term following his defeat. the event should get under way shortly. live coverage here on c-span3. >>> good afternoon, i'm michelle easton president of the clare booth luce policy institute. i want to give a thanks to our special co-host. heritage today is here with laura truman, director of strategic operations for hair tan. i want to thank each of you for joining us here today. those of you here in washington, those watching on c-span all over america and all over the world. i want to welcome you to this special december edition of the conservative women's network. as most of you know cwn usually features top women's speakers in the conservative movement but every december it is our tradition to feature a special gentleman speaker. this year we're so mris

watch us in hd, like us on facebook, and follow us on0gp# twitter. for about half an hour.ñcqrç >> good morning. >> good morning. >> congressman, thanks for coming back to the ceo council. it's good to have you here. i know it's been another busy vaax ÷ time. why don't we start by talking about what's tax extenders deal. are we going to get a one-year extension? >> the president blew up the deal. we had a( w good one agreement bipartisan with harry reid. we are going to give permanent extension of r and d credit. >> that's going to complicate your task next year? >> yes do on adds more uncertainty to the business climate. >> one question about this one objection was the earn income tax credit was not beinga>1ñhv5v extended. is something you t&z!be about you supported? >> that's right. >> even though you are unhappy about thatu:)ñ point?b$b.y >> i do inten of taking up the igsj÷ms/;@÷ issue of p earned income tax credit. i think the eitc works well and it needs to be improved and some issues need to be addressed with those are stimulus parts of the ta

follow is a major storm bearing down right now. >> spencer is keeping a close eye on live doppler 7 hd and latest for usoking calm and quiet and cloudy but by this time tomorrow night the rain is quite close if not the having already arrived. here's a look on satellite image showing the big storms still building gaining intensity out to sea and these are some of the concerns we have for thursday which is the day the stormyiest day in the forecast period danieling winds with gusty ranging from 50 to 80 miles per hour. heavy rain of course 4 to 8 inches of rain likely so flooding also likely then sierra blizzard warning in effect and of course that is just going to wreak havoc with couple feet of snow expected and strong gusty winds much like the winds in the bay area. state wide tomorrow down south things look nice and sunny mild calm but in the north we s rain reaching from eureka a down to the bay area by tomorrow evening that rainstorm manufacture on through tomorrow night and continue all day thursday most of the day tomorrow will just be cloudy and mild with high in the mid 60's the rain sweeping do

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watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> the senate finance committee held a hearing on retirement savings and u.s. tax code with testimony from tax and retirement policy experts on the gap between how much americans are saving for retirement and how much they'll need. this is almost two hours. >> the finance committee will come to order. when you take a look at at the state of retirement savings in america, it's clear that something is out of whack. the american taxpayer delivers $140 billion each year to subsidize retirement accounts but still millions of americans nearing retirement have little or nothing saved. the fact is the incentives for savings in the american tax code just are not getting to those who need them most. a pair of new studies spells out the issue. the federal reserve found last month that an employee with middle of the pack savings has about $59,000 set aside for retirement. yet according to the government accountability office, some 9,000 taxpayers have ira accounts worth more than $5 million. it would take several lifetimes of work for

watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> the u.s. senate is about to begin today's session with members continuing work on a thereby 577 billion bill for defense programs next year. the bill authorizes funding for the war on isis, it includes money to train syrian rebels and the afghan army. there are also new provisions on sexual assault in the military. a vote to move ahead with the bill set for 10:30 eastern, 60 votes are required. now live to the senate floor. the president pro tempore: the senate will be in order. today's opening prayer will be a guest of senator mark warner. it will be offered by our guest chaplain, rabbi israelzoberman founding rabbi congregation beth chaverim in virginia beach. rabbi. the guest chaplain: our one god of life's blessings who brings us together to be one family, gratefully united though gloriously diverse through the divine commandments of loving-kindness. may the awesome author of an enchanting yet endangered universe uplift our honored senators with the essential twin gifts of freedom and resp

watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> the director of the nsa warned lawmakers that countries like china and russia have the capability to inif iltrait cyber infrastructure. admiral mike rogers testified before members of the house intelligence committee for about an hour and 15 minutes. >> the committee to order, we have got competing hearings with some of our members. there will be members coming in during the course of the meeting. >> today the house intelligence meets today. as well as ongoing efforts. our wins for today's hearing is admiral mike rogers, the commander of the u.s. cyber committee and director of the national agency. you cannot have enough mike rogers in the national security space. we appreciate you appearing before us today. as the congress comes to a close i want to take this opportunity to talk to the american people one more time about one of the most significant national threats that we facefelt i was a member before many years before i became chairman and i had the opportunity to see the cyber threats grow in volume. as i took the gavel

watch us in hd, like us on facebook, and follow us on twitter. >>> a senate panel this week heard fromball, the nba, and the nhl about what the leagues are doing to address issues of domestic violence among professional athletes. representatives from the players association, inlabors organizations also provided testimony about their groups' roles and positions in these cases. the senate commerce committee hearing is just over two hours. >> plays a huge role culturally and otherwise in the united states. just last week on thanksgiving, mrls of americans were probably paying more attention to their tv sets than their turkeys. it's part of our cultural deal. i hope it's a good one. athletes have become icons in america. i remember my -- at that time, 10-year-old son, had this gigantic poster of ray nitschke. it took up half of his room. but that's the way it was then. he's now 45. that's the way it was then. that's the way it is now. whether we like it or not, major league athletes serve as role models for our youth, generations of children have grown up watching sporting events with thei

watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> timothy geithner talks about dealingwith a 2007-2000 financial crisis as president of the federal reserve bank of new york. this is about one hour. >> i have a pretty simple question to start. why did you write your book? as much as you hat had to explao u very much want to bewhy did o understood. is that true? >> i agree talk to comply to write the book, good question. i never thought it would. because i have a hard time >> sitting still and it takes a fair amount of patience to do it. but i wanted to give people a sense of what it was like to have a chance to look at these choices we face through our g eyes. hav because they were pretty bad choices. i think it's still hard fork people to understand why this was necessary, why it was sensible, why it was better than the alternative. i thought that was worth a shot. i wanted to give our successors, nativeand it w because you know, we're going to face financial crisis in the future and their devastating. i wanted to give our successors a better framework for making these

watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> next, a conversation with tennessee senator bob corker. he's ranking member of the foreign relations committee antiracist book of the foreign policy initiative about iran's nuclear negotiations and u.s.-iran relations. this is 35 minutes. >> good morning, ladies and gentlemen. my name is chris griffin, and the executive director of the foreign policy initiative. on adobe acrobat of our board of directors it's a great pleasure to welcome you to our forum and. a quick moment, want to thank our presenting sponsor this year, raytheon for their support for this year's forum there before introducing our first panel i want to note that the framing issue for our discussion this year is "a world in crisis the need for american leadership." and we could have no better introductory panel to address the topic and senator bob corker, moderated by fred hiatt addressing the question of what the train it should do in response to iran's nuclear ambitions. fred will be moderating the discussion. he is well-known in this room but he serve

on the way. >> yes. get those umbrellas redy. live doppler 7 hd showing us extensive cloud cover around the bay area. we've had a great start to the rainy season. san francisco, 175% above normal or of normal. so we've had over 10 inches, but thedroughs not over. snow pack is only at 40%. we've got a way to go. in terms of rainfall amounts, since wednesday afternoon, over 6 inches in some locations like the north bay and the mountains and oakland got over 4 inches. we're going to get a few more inches in the next couple days. for nnow, though, enjoy this viw looking out west towards san francisco. calm anduiet conditions over the bay right now. temperatures mainly in the low to mid-50s. oakland at 52. and this time, we're looking down from the tower wards san francisco and the bay bridge. the rain starts late tomorrow night, monday morning could be a messy commute. then we have more rain in the forecast tuesday and wednesday. so it looks like another wet week ahead. high pressure builds and this allowed us to stay dry today. before this next sysm drops south and we're going to see it late tomorrow ni