. >> "washington journal" continues. >> "washington journal" journal" continues. >> "washington journal" continues. and the record, the reply is, "what did you say, because it sounds like you just said i have the power of satan? that person was acquitted because they ask a few questions, and pretty soon you get that george is not really possessed by satan, just showing off. [laughter] lori: that's how it was usually kept separate. most of the time could -- most of the time, they denied it. it was really a civil problem. >> i know you said that the congregation did not really have the notion of religious tolerance, but there were other groups in the colony, is that correct? or would people who were knowingly coming to the colony, with based year player of new england knowing that they were not of their faith? lori: this is a great question that people were asking back then. how many people in puritan new england were not congregational ists, were not actually puritans? people would give wildly different numbers. as far as we know from studying church records, which we did not have access

carol lee, white house reporter for the "washington journal." ed o'keefe, political reporter for the "washington post" and cnn politics editor juana summers. i wanted, before we get to conversation on this, i want to play a clip. mike pence just a few moments ago speaking about trump and the debate last night. >> -- but i've got to tell you, i xrojoined this campaign in a heartbeat, because you have nominated a man for president who never quits. who never backs down. she a fighter. he is a winner. and we will make america great again when we make donald trump the 45th president of the united states of america. you know, donald trump, i truly believe, saw it last night on the debate stage. he literally embodies the spirit of america. strong -- freedom-loving -- independent -- optimistic -- and willing to fight every day for what he believes in and what makes this nation great. you saw that on the stage last night. you know, it take as big man to know when he's wrong. and to admit it. and to have the humility to apologize and be transparent and be

"washington ♪ this is the washington journal.atch the pennsylvania senate debate at 8:00 tonight followed by the florida senate debate at 9:00. the ohio senate debate at 10:00. politico reports that eric holder will be part of an effort to work on redistricting reform. president obama says he will devote the effort to the cause after he leaves. a new poll takes a look at the topic of instability in campaign 2016 politics and how it affects the electorate. and we want to have from you on what you think causes instability in politics. candidates themselves? hot button topics? or the electorate? (202) 748-8001, if you are republican. (202) 748-8000, if you are democratic. , if you are an independent. you can also post on twitter or facebook. a poll taking a look at politics was taken by allegheny college from pennsylvania. joining us to talk about the results is the president. allegheny college. jim mullen. it goes back to 2010. the debate on issues. looking at the issue of civility. theat that time, we created rise for civilian-pub

on this morning's washington journal we spoke with the secretary of state of connecticut, denise merrillbout the integrity of the voting system. host: banner headline on the front page of usa today. fraud officials insist no is the headline there. one of those voting officials is the connecticut secretary of state denise merrill who joins us on the phone. the democratic senator desiccated state and also the -- thank you so much for joining us. what do you say to voters who are worried about their competence in the vote? they are worried about these claims of vote rigging and voter fraud? i agree entirely with president obama. -- by the way a completely unsubstantiated claim that somehow our election will be rigged. i'm not sure what the word rigged means. it implies that local election officials or someone at a very local level would tamper with the voting machines. , can't say it often enough people should understand that there is no voting machine america that is connected to the internet first of all. that right there tells you that it would be extremely difficult, if not impossible,

that will do it for this first segment of "washington journal." ome less than 40 days election day. we will be joined by mike debonis from "the washington post." we will talk about how the donald trump and hillary clinton candidacies are affecting down ballot races. we will be talking about the looming generational showdown between boomers and millennials. the generational shifts that are changing america and voting patterns. the president of the nation's second largest labor group, mary kay henry of the service employees international union. made a decision to go into the battlegrounds earlier than we have ever done with community partners in latino, african-american, and asian communities. now we are moving our blue states into the battlegrounds through a weekend warrior. last weekend, there were 1800 people in new york. we're going to new hampshire. we are moving into las vegas. >> are there any races that you are particularly focused on? there seems like an outcome regarding the house and missouri and the governorship will affect whether that s

. >> coming up live today on c-span "washington journal" at 10:00, susan rice speaking on u.s.- cubaelations. president obama campaigning for hillary clinton in cleveland. at 1:00, house speaker paul ryan speaking to college republicans in madison, wisconsin. coming up in 45 minutes on "washington journal" david brody on the evangelical community's split over donald trump. 8:30 celeste katz on the role millenials are playing in campaign 2016. ♪ host: good morning. friday, october 14 p.m. we have five days until election day 2016. the went to hear this morning from all the voters out there -- we have 25 days until election day. we want to hear from the voters who will write in a candidate for president. if you are republican and thinking about voting for somebody else besides donald trump, you're going to write in 001.me, 202-748-8 democrats, if you are deciding not to check the box for hillary clinton but right in a name,

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welcome to washington journal. the first 45 minu tes this morning talking about donald trump's plan for his first 100 days in office. we will recap the things you may have seen in that speech. here's how to join the conversation. supporters of donald trump, (202) 748-8001. if you support hillary clinton, (202) 748-8000. third-party candidates, (202) 748-8002. undecided voters, (202) 748-8003 . we welcome your tweets as well. we will get to hold momentarily. -- we will get to your calls momentarily. donald trump toward the battlefield in gettysburg in ia yesterday. the speech is as the closing --ument for his camp game campaign. polls hein most offered himself as a once-in-a-lifetime agent of to revive the economy and stamp out corruption. between his plan and more of the same government hillary clinton would use to run herself. nhe first 100 days playin starting with the economy. he would grow the economy 4% per year, create at least 25 million new jobs. 35% tax cut for middle-class families. invest $1 trillion in

talking about trade all morning on the washington journal.t has become such a major issue in this election cycle. as a look ahead to a lame-duck session the could include the tpp coming up for a vote in congress. that building right over my shoulder. john is in columbia, missouri. good morning. caller: your question was whether the our free trade deals -- whether our free trade deals have helped us? i don't think they have. i did everything i could which is not much but with other people to point out the range of disasters of nafta. disasters hadse to do with specific measures of the trade balance. to that effect of our fantasy of the notion of free trade, when actually virtually no other country in the world practices it, between open protectionism and covert protectionism by virtually every country in the world. we are just behaving like -- it cost for the stagnation of our economy. reallyrade policies have not self contributed to anything about some kind of relative balance of trade. in fact the ever-growing trade deficit is evidence that

. ♪ is saturday, october 1 2016, welcome to "washington journal."tah presidential politics this -- if you talk presidential politics this weekend, a new poll saying presidential discussion among friends has ended 7% friendships and 70% of the people say it has brought out the worst in people. -- has thismpaign campaign brought out the worst in people? republicans, call 202-748-8001. democrats, 202-748-8000. independence, 202-748-8002. is --d party, that number green party, libertarian party, 202-748-8003. @cspanwj.tweet and paul from monmouth -- arsity in new jersey poll from monmouth university, this one coming on wednesday saying 2016 brought out the worst in people, more than two voters in three voters say the race has brought out the worst in people and they disapprove of the campaign's harsh rhetoric. dissatisfaction rather than anger is the work to best characterize feelings of voters about the federal government. the results show the opinion on terrorism has not changed much. even after the recent bombings in new york and new jersey. they say

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the nbc "washington journal" poll, gop candidates should do what? 67% republicans, keep supporting trump. 9% say they should -- say they can't. 14% call on trump to drop out. donald trump say nearly 7 in 10 support me. flip side. 30% of republicans are confused here, backing away from trump here. that's a problem. a giant problem. >> and he has nobody else to go. again, we're talking about a guy who existed in this narrow band. by the way, that band is dropping. he had been a 38% to 43% candidate. we have seen numbers in the nbc "washington journal" poll he's, what? 35% nationally? this is a national major party candidate. we have not seen numbers like that in a generation. >> so the big conversation, you heard john mccain, how speaker, won't defend him, although hasn't dropped his endorsement. chris christie still supports donald trump lectured him about what he said on the tape, about forcing himself on women and groping women. listen to chris christie, while still supporting mr. trump. >> i'm still supporting donald. you know, obviously, i was di

from washington journal, this is about 45 minutes. washington journal continues. and: more politics now joining us from atlanta is the chairman of the tea party patriots citizens fund. thank you for coming back to the program. you have endorsed donald trump. that happened in september. tell us why. we are a grassroots organization and our access wanted us to make the endorsement of donald trump and they do not want to see hillary clinton become president. and we the endorsement are working very hard in pennsylvania, florida, ohio, and north carolina. we are going door to door and doing everything we can to specifically ask voters for the vote and tell them why we support donald trump. host: you made the endorsement in september. but back in march, you said of donald trump -- he loves himself more than the country and he loves himself more than the constitution. he does not love you army. he does not love the tea party. he has no business thinking he is tea party. what changed? the fact of the matter is he is the nominee for the republicans and our supporters want

washington journal is next. we will take your calls. policing practices live at noon eastern. the navy secretary at the national press club. later, tina brown, talkshow host will discuss women and leadership at 5:00 p.m. coming up, predictions on the presidential race and key house and senate races. smithbs frontline martin on isis. later, on hours late on magazine , conservative media and all it takes discussion of a book that was recently excerpted it in politico magazine. ♪ host: "washington journal" for october 12. early voting starts today for arizona, indiana and ohio. early voting in florida and north carolina showed a strong interest from democrats requesting absentee ballots. 500,000 early boats have been counted. -- early votes have been counted. what do you perceive as the tone for 2016? with the contention between donald trump and paul ryan and other events over the last several

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. >> c-span's washington journal.e every day with news and you.y issues that impact this week we are focusing on presidential battleground states leading up to election day and coming up tuesday morning, iowa. jasonlitical reporter noble will talk about why iowa is a battleground state. then we will discuss the clinical layout of iowa and hillary clinton's chances of winning the state. conservative top radio hosts will talk about donald trump's chances of winning iowa. c-span'so watch washington journal live at some :00 a.m. tuesday morning. join the discussion. >> this week, washington journal is looking at the election season battleground states. next, dallas woodhouse, north carolina republican party executive director on the makeup of the tar heel state. it is 40 minutes. >> a weeklong look at battleground states is the focus for the washington journal this week. look at northa carolina and focusing specifically on that state we are joined by dallas woodhouse. director ofecutive the north carolina republican party

you are on "washington journal."aller: i'm really undecided because neither one of the parties have even spoke about student loans, their predatory tactics, and is there any change? nobody has addressed this. america is always saying that our kids should be educated, but when they are all said and done, what happens? i have a daughter that has a masters degree. i do not know if she is blackballed because she has student loans. we are doing the best we can, but neither one of them has spoken about that. i think besides other things that they are doing that is my main reason i've not decided upon a candidate. bernie sanders did bring up that during his campaign and so did i think dr. stein. other than that, it's like that doesn't exist. is a serious issue in america. they are trying to get young, educated voters, but the kids whose parents aren't rich, what do they do? is there something that either one of them could address? that is all. thank you for taking my call. host: jerry is our last caller in this segment of "

watch c-span's "washington journal". watch c-span's "washington journal" live at seven eastern on wednesday morning. join the discussion. >> next, donald trump speaks at a rally in prescott valley, arizona., arizona. this is just over one hour. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] [applause] >> thank you everybody. thank you. i am so thrilled to be back in arizona. [applause] i just rode the line. i went went outside, they say they will have 15 or 20,000 people outside. i've never seen anything like it except at other trump rallies. [applause] pretty amazing. they are watching on a big screen and i just want to thank them very much. they are outside. it is a little hot. the line is very long but all of the folks outside we think you of the folks outside we think you very much. we love you. thank you. [applause] if anybody in this room would like to give up their place to some of the people outside please raise your hand. raise your hand? and 35 days we are going to win this state and we are going to win back the white hous

announcer: "washington journal" continues.t: our first guest of the morning is tim graham coul good . good morning to you. tell us about the center and the perspective you come from. guest: we were founded in 1987, almost coming on 30 years now. we basically monitor the national news, starting with the television networks, also some print, still some newspaper analysis, but mostly focused on television news. we are recording all the time, all the networks cable broadcast, and then trying to analyze those and study some patterns and be able to talk to people about how much coverage there is of things and how much there is an of things and the general tone of things. host: with those things in mind then, when it comes to campaign 2016, talk about what you are seeing, particularly after the offense over the weekend with the release of that tape about donald trump. guest: the first thing we would say is how many men's is the story getting -- minutes is the story getting? we were up to 167 on cbs, abc, nbc. that's an enormous story

be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 eastern friday morning. join the discussion. >> bobby kennedy's last words 's were on to chicago. the next day he was going to meet with a very powerful mayor. of sun of the mayor -- son the mayor says there was a 70% or greater chance his dad would've endorsed bobby kennedy for president during that trip. bostonay night, former globe reporter larry kline discusses his book. >> had bobby kennedy beat richard nixon, america would have been a different place and to some of the issues we are visiting today, racial tension discord, mightal be a little bit different if we had tried it to address them 50 years ago. >> sunday night on c-span. between campaign debate the new hampshire senator and her challenger. -- says report races this is a tossup. live coverage continues on c-span. debate in election new hampshire, in our studio senator kelly ayotte and her democratic challenger, governor maggie hassan. this is one of the most negative senate races in the country, from domestic issues -- >> she has stood for corp

"washington journal" is next. ♪ host: good morning.ith national polls showing a tightening race, nine days before election day, politico is reporting that senate democrats are demanding more information from james comey. the justice department warned the fbi about the timing of friday's letter. bill kristol of the weekly standard saying director comey needs to come forward tomorrow or tuesday with more information. at least one chicago tribune columnist says hillary clinton should drop out of the race. it has been a smokeless 48 hours. we begin with your comments on what it all means. this is "washington journal." if you support hillary clinton the number to call is (202) 748-8000. if you support donaldif you support donald trump, (202) 748-8001. if you are supporting a third-party candidate, (202) 748-8002. you can also join us on social media. if you are undecided, (202) 748-8003. send us a tweet at c-span to wj. good sunday morning to you. let's go to the front page of the washington post. contrary to policy, the story written this

b sure to watche "washington journal," live at 7:00 a.m. eastern monday morning.the discussion. >> see sprint brings you more debates this week from key u.s. senate races. monday night at 8:00 eastern, live on c-span republican senator rand paul andjournal," . democratonday jim gray debate for the kentucky senate seat, and wednesday night at 8:00, live coverage of the louisiana senate debate between a field of candidates -- republican congressman charles boustany, foster campbell, andlyn fired, john kennedy, david duke. at 9:00, republican senator kell

c-span'so watch washington journal live at 7:00 p.m. eastern on monday morning. join the discussion. >> on friday, the white house previewed its halloween decorations. visitors got a chance to experience dolly madison talking about her role as first lady. and president teddy roosevelt reminiscing about his time in ought -- in office. i managed to save several items including the wonderful portrait of george washington that you saw. i saved small portraits of myself. most important i also saved the recordings of the constitutional convention where my husband served as secretary for president washington when we ended up with the constitution and articles of confederation had failed. i only wish this were wednesday because it was wednesday i would be having some wonderful ice cream and ask you all to give me a recipe and tell me where you are farm and then we which are those recipes with gatherings at the white house. any questions? >> what is your favorite ice cream? >> i have heard different people reported different ways, but i will answer this way that when my h

here we are in the nbc "washington journal" poll at a seven-point edge for democrats.ints, senate's gone, house touching. >> why all the republicans are touchy. how it works. connect the dots. >>> up next, donald trump says you bet he didn't pay federal taxes. it that makes you mad, he said, blame hillary clinton. elly pain? they keep telling me "drink more water." "exercise more." i know that. "try laxatives..." i know. believe me. it's like i've. tried. everything! my chronic constipation keeps coming back. i know that. tell me something i don't know. (vo) linzess works differently from laxatives. linzess treats adults with ibs with constipation, or chronic constipation. it can help relieve your belly pain, and lets you have more frequent and complete bowel movements that are easier to pass. do not give linzess to children under 6 and it should not be given to children 6 to 17. it may harm them. don't take linzess if you have a bowel blockage. get immediate help if you develop unusual or severe stomach pain, especially with bloody or black stools. the most common sid

we get a preview of tonight's debate from today's washington journal. ain there is the debate stage for tonight's third and final debate happening in less than 12 hours at the university of nevada las vegas. here in our studio in washington, d.c. we are joined by republican strategist charlie black. you have served as an adviser to three republican presidents. he served on the mccain campaign and john kasich run. how would you assess the campaign of the republican party's current nominee with less than three weeks to go until election day? guest: thanks for having me on this morning. the trump campaign has certainly had ups and downs. having such a high profile celebrity as the nominee, he has what wee to dominate call the free media. draws a lot of people out to his rallies. it has been an unconventional campaign. ast he hasn't done recently broaden his appeal to get more voters who are independents and conservative democrats. he did well in sticking to a message in august and early september. he closed the gap in the polls close is still time to do tha

announcer: "washington journal" continues. we want to welcome david director ofhe climate at the national defense counsel. thanks for being with us. guest: things for having me. host: we want to talk about the clean power plan and look at some the highlights of what it would do. it would reduce carbon dioxide within s by 32% five years, reduce emissions from coal burning power plants, and increased the use of renewable energy. what does that all mean? guest: the electric power generation is the biggest source of the carbon pollution driving dangerous climate change. if we want to get a handle on the risks of dangers of the weather and heat waves and all the damaging impacts of climate change, we have to reduce the pollution from these as well as our vehicles. these are the two biggest things. this clean how are plan is a big step -- power plan is a big step in the right direction. host: reaction -- "not only are these regulations unlawful, but they are bad for america." the chamber says, "the rule of drive up electricity cost

our battleground series continues on the "washington journal." we will look at florida.oting, not just for resident or congressional races -- four president or congressional races . and handful of states, many of you will be deciding if the minimum wage should be increased. we will begin by asking if your state should increase the minimum wage jack up if that is what you are earnith

today on c-span, washington journal is next. a.m. this morning, the state department special envoy on climate change. at 12:30 p.m. eastern, a discussion on religious freedom in civil rights. later, former first lady hillary clinton in coconut creek, loretta. then a discussion on the elements that make i was a battleground state. then, hillary clinton's chances of winning the state. and conservative ready host: good morning. "washington journal." the focus is on the candidates "washingtontoday in florida. hillary clinton is in coconut creek, florida. you can see her live at 2:15 this afternoon on the main website, c-span.org. donald trump is slated for an event at 6:00 this evening on c-span two. for more information on either of these events or anything in

be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" monday morning. live at 7:00 a.m. eastern.oin the discussion. during this week's question time, british prime minister theresa may talked about the u.k. decision. this is just over 40 minutes. he near future. >> order. questions to the prime minister. james morris. >> mr. speaker, i had meetings and i shall have further meetings later in the lay. >> mr. morris. >> we are proud of long industrial heritage. we are also very proud of the recent revial in the fortunes of the country with new jobs and investment in the local economy. would the prime minister agree with me that one of the ways to create the economy that works for everyone is to further funding to combine that with a strong leadership in vision that only andy can provide? [shouting] >> thank you, thank you, mr. speaker. my honorable friend speaks for the black country and i'm please today -- pleased to echo and we have seen 55,000 more new businesses in the region but he's right, the evolution deal is important. it's the biggest, the evolution deal that's being done

caller: i've got your "washington journal" show on dvr.helsea clinton said you could od to death on marijuana. maybe she said it in conjunction with prescription drugs. marijuana.some that is considered drug trafficking. that's 12 months, 18 months or 24 months in federal time. are you familiar with the maureen dowd experience? tried marijuana edibles in a hotel room. you can google it. she tripped out. nelson.up with willie she calls him mr. miyagi. she is a big reporter and stuff. that's all i've got to say. was reallyeffort productive. i feel like a millionaire. progress, which is put out by the center for american progress, a publication under -- talks about the financial interest involved. adam peck has a story talking about the ads against the legalization of her graceful marijuana. fromites in his column last week that the alcohol industry has been bankrolling campaigns against marijuana legalization, fearing that recreational weed may pose unwanted competition for their products. we want to hear your thoughts on. on marijuana legal

here on c-span, washington journal is next.0 a.m., the future of afghanistan with dana petronius and u.s. ambassador's. this afternoon, the agricultural secretary speaks at the press club about priorities for his department. on today's washington journal, a look at the supreme court's new term, starting today. then the natural resources defense counsel on the obama administrations claim power plan -- clean power plan. and then david french on what is ♪ good morning, it is october 3. the first monday in october, marking the start of a new term of the u.s. supreme court. live pictures on this monday morning. it is a court the remains justiceseight beginning to focus on a number of key cases. center republicans holding firm on not holding any confirmation nominee,on a ninth merrick garland. ohio for trump, in hillary clinton.

be sure to watch "washington journal," live at 7:00 a.m. this morning. >> "ladies" is the name of the on the history lives of iconic american women. what is this? >> it is a book that grew out of our series on television, influence and image. what we have done is, we have taken everything will program, we have had some of the greatest historians on the presidency and first ladies and put them into a narrative form in each chapter. each first lady has a chapter that has a biography, including their time as first lady. some of them had great influence and some of them had less influence. >> was it hard to find records of the first ladies? >> for some of them, it was easy. mrs. adams, there were lots of records. on lobbied mr. adams slavery. martha washington burns all of her records. there are only two that exist. so, you go from only one extreme to the other and the farther along you make it in time, you can see the adaptation of technology and the role of first lady begins to emerge as well. now, you have a very public role. in the past, th

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c-span's" washington journal," live every day with news and policy issues that impact your.aturday morning, the hill staff reporter on both substance of the wikileaks revelations of the past few weeks and what some describes as it weapons asian in's campaign 2016 -- its weaponization in campaign 2016. and then the role of fair vote in the lessor reforms. number of the band "nirvana" and author of "of grunge and government: let's fix this broken democracy." "washington journal" joined the discussion. >> sunday night at my neglect our eastern on "afterwards" test talks about her life in the u.s. as an undocumented immigrant in her book "my underground american dream: i true story as an undocumented immigrant that became a wall street executive." she is interviewed by a u.s. policy immigration posted senior fellow. >> as a child, not having your parents with you and only seeing them every few months, first of all you feel like they are strangers to you. when i would see my parents, they would come bearing lots of presents. when i came to visit them in the u.s., it was summer va

"washington journal," continues.t: joining us now is matthew rojansky, the kenan institute director at the wilson center. previously he was deputy director of the russia and eurasia program at the carnegie endowment for international peace. matthew rojansky, thank you for joining us this morning. guest: happy to be with you. host: you are here to talk about the u.s. relationship with russia. there were several news reports this week of russia seeming to flex his military muscles. there were new designs for missiles, ships that were headed to syria, dividing nuclear shelters. what's behind these developments? broadly speaking, the u.s. russia relationship hasn't been this dysfunctional for several decades. host: decades? that's right for you to go back into the worst years of the cold war to find a relationship where questions of nuclear insecurity, possible military escalation, either conventional military between nato and russia or direct nuclear threat between united states and russia, the two leading nuclear power

. >> here on c-span, "washington journal" is next.take you on the campaign trail with democratic presence of candidate hillary clinton and centers from elizabeth warren in new hampshire. later, discussing strategies for combating opioid addiction in the u.s. on today's "washington journal," a look at the battleground state of north carolina and its role in the 2016 presidential race. first, wake forest university professor john dinan joins us to talk about voter enthusiasm in the state. and the political makeup of north carolina and the chances of donald trump winning there with north carolina republican party executive director dallas woodhouse. and later, talking about politics co-public per gary pearce talks about the clinton campaign and what he's doing to win in the tar heel state. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016]] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. isit ncicap.org] host: it is the "washington journal" for october 24, 15 da

"washington journal, live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. monday morning, republican pollster and strategist with results and analysis of the latest george washington university battleground poll, which provides information on potential election scenarios for president and congress. discusses theeart attitudes of millennials heading into the presidential election. and a recent online survey of students, age 14 to 23, and their views on government, their future and the nation's. watched c-span's "washington journal" live at 7:00 a.m. monday morning. members from the british house of commons questioned prime minister theresa may on the parliament's role in the brexit negotiations. later, she answered questions on immigration, the health care budget, and the u.k.' s role in syria. this is just over 40 minutes. undead area that can support and protect scottish jobs in scottish industry. >> order to questions to the prime minister. [shouting] >> thank you, mr. speaker. eight meetings in addition to my duties in this as i shall have further such me

be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning. join the discussion. >>> the morris jumal mansion was abandoned during the revolutionary war. it was then used as a military headquarters. steven jumel purchased the property. next carol ward executive director of the morris jumal mansion on the ties between aaron burr, alexander hamilton and the mansion. this is about 45 minutes. >> tonight's program is the room where it happened. hamilton connections to the morris jumal mansion, which is celebrating its 250th anniversary. as many of you know, it's the oldest house in manhattan. not only does it have a strong connection to alexander hamilton, but also george washington, aaron burr and manuel miranda. we're fortunate to have carol ward the executive director of the mansion as our guide tonight. she's been there for eight years. carol is an art historian, who is an expert in bringing contemporary art into an historic house setting. her book about the mansion is available for sale downstairs in our store. carol will be signing her book

. >> to spend washington journal, like everyday with policy issues that impact you. monday morning, politics professor at wake forest university talks about why north carolina is a battleground state including voter enthusiasm for both presidential candidates and the political impact of the transgender bathroom law. then dallas what does executive director for north carolina's republican party on the political makeup of the state and what that means for republicans in the presidential senate and governor's races. on northpierce carolina as a battleground state and hillary clinton's chances of winning there. watch c-span's washington journal live beginning at 7:00 a.m. eastern monday morning. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] >> as the nation elects a new president in november will america have its first foreign-born first lady since luisa adams? or a former president as first gentleman? learn more about the influence of america's presidential spouses from c-span's first ladies now available in paperback. it gives readers a look into the persona

. >> washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that effect you. we're focussing on presidential battleground states leading up to election day and mupg tuesday morning it's iowa. chief political reporter for the demoines register will talk about why iowa is a battleground state and then first vice chair will discuss the political layout of iowa and hillary clinton's chances of winning the state and conservative talk radio host will talk about donald trump's chances of winning iowa. be sure to watch cspan's washington journal. join the discussion. >> i'm sarah elliott. i'm the curator at the u.s. house of representatives. >> and we wanted to talk today about the history of african american representation in the 20th century and we have a lot of artifacts and a lot of history to cover and the last african american to be elected in the 19th century leaves in 1901 and then it's a long time before another african american comes into the house and we have a couple of really rare artifacts from the 1920s and 30s but before i launch into them tell us abou

. >> "washington journal" continues.oining us now, chris know krist,ller -- founding member of nirvana. tell us what fairvote is. guest: it gives more voices and power. host: what sparked your interest in getting involved in the shift from music to politics? seattle involved in the music community. ,here was censorship in seattle washington state. anti-music laws. to makevolved trying and rules pro music. along the way, i got my civic education. i discovered things could the better and there were too many uncontested elections, a lot of cynicism, a lot of disconnection. at the time, i would type in election reform, a lection's, and one group came up. them.ted working with i joined the board about 12 years ago. in 2008, i became the chair of the board. host: one of the biggest things you are advocating is ranked choice voting. explain what that is. to votersgives power because you have the ability to rank your choices. in the primary election, if you voted for ted cruz or bernie sanders, in the general election, you get a

isit ncicap.org] host: it is the "washington journal" for october 24, 15 days before election day. today on the c-span network, hillary clinton in manchester, new hampshire. she will appear alongside senator elizabeth warren. you can see that event live on c-span. donald trump received his first major newspaper endorsement. other stories highlighting the fact that the paper was purchased by sheldon adelson, a longtime supporter of republicans. we want to hear from you in our first 45 minutes on your thoughts on why you think your candidate should be president. so first of all, pick the line that best represents you and then second, be ready to tell us why you think that person should get the job of the white house and leader of the free world. 202-748-8000 -- 202-748-8001 if you support donald trump. 202-748-8000 if you support hillary clinton. you are a third party person, 202-748-8002. and then if you want to also call our undecided line, 202-748-8003. our social media page is c-span e to use well at . -- c-span.org this is the courtesy of real clear politics which keeps a collec

open everyines are morning, washington journal starting at 7:00 a.m. eastern time. also, we will take a look at what donald trump said earlier today. but he will be also a north carolina, this is tomorrow, 7:00 eastern time. we will take you to see his remarks on our companion network, c-span2. and we will also hear from president obama, campaigning for hillary clinton in cleveland, ohio tomorrow morning at 11:15 a.m., eastern time. now, some of donald trump's remarks from earlier today in florida.

be sure to watch "washington journal," live at 7:00 a.m. eastern friday morning. join the discussion. c-span, a look at issues facing white working-class men, then representatives from the clinton and trump campaigns on their economic proposals. toer, donald trump speaking supporters in florida. after that, first lady michelle obama speaking in manchester, new hampshire. our panel of radio talk hosts team up to discuss and debate the presidential election topics, live tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. eastern on c-span two. then, the constitution product -- project looks at the use of surveillance by law enforcement and legal means to monitor it. we will take this live on c-span two at 12:20 eastern. tomorrow, a conference on sexual andult on college campuses students' rights to free speech. live coverage from georgetown university beginning at 1:00 p.m. eastern on c-span three. nation elects a new president in november, will america have its first foreign-born first lady since teresa adams, or will it have a former president as first gentleman? learn more about the influenc

"washington ♪ this is the washington journal.ch the pennsylvania senate debate at 8:00 tonight followed by the florida senate debate at 9:00. the ohio senate debate at 10:00. politico reports that eric holder will be part of an effort to work on redistricting reform. president obama says he will devote the effort to the cause after he leaves. a new poll takes a look at the topic of instability in

"washington journal," live, beginning at 7:00 eastern on tuesday morning. join the discussion. >> tuesday, former vice president al gore campaigns with hillary clinton in miami. we will be live from miami college at 3:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. next, a debate between cathy mcmorris-rodgers and her democratic challenger for washington's fifth congressional district, joe pakootas. this debate happened last thursday and congresswoman mcmorris rodgers has condemned remarks by donald trump, but not said whether or not she will vote for him. s public hosted by ksp television. >> for more than a decade, cathy mcmorris-rodgers has represented used in washington in congress. the republican is seeking her seventh term. to return to washington dc, she pakootas.e he is back, hoping to unseat the incumbent. join us for the fifth district congressional debate. moderator: good evening and welcome to this ksbs election cycle. this is washington's fifth district. the fifth district is washington's second-largest district and includes the following counties. fairy, stev

welcome to washington journal. the first 45 minu tes this morning talking about donald trump's plan for his first 100 days in office. we will recap the things you may have seen in that speech. here's how to join the conversation. supporters of donald trump, (202) 748-8001.

be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" live at 7 a.m. eastern on thursday.n the discussion. >> now a debate in the race for u.s. senate in florida. incumbent marco. takes on democratic congressman patrick murphy senator rubio joined the race in june following an unsuccessful presidential bid. the cook political report rates this race a ross up -- a toss up. 25 newsis a wpbf special presentation. live from the campus of broward college, this is decision 2016, the u.s. senate debate made possible by the financial support of leadership florida, the florida press, aarp, the bla ck alliance for educational options, the claude pepper organization and the leak of southeastern credit unions and the children's movement of florida. now here is your moderator newws s anchor todd mcdermott. todd: welcome to the campus of broward college. on florida public radio into our national audience on c-span. our panel is tonight, neil brown, editor and vice president of the tampa bay times. and a political writer for the miami herald. the rules are quite simple. each candidate ha

watch "washington journal" live at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning. join the discussion. >>> the morris-jumel mansion was built in 1765 as a summer home for colonel roger morris and his wife. abandoned during the revolutionary war it was then used as a military headquarters. in 1810, steven jumel purchased the property. after he died, his wife married aaron burr and the two occupied the home. carol ward, executive director of the morris-jumel mansion on the ties between halexander hamilton, and the morris-jumel mansion. this is about 45 minutes. >> tonight's program is the room where it happened, hamilton connections to the