thank you c-span. i would suggest that christmas is coming up, perhaps we could have susan swaim back on thursday. abrams, my point is arts we seeing an infiltration of corporations and to the presidency of the united states. i use barack obama for a quintessential example. his first signing statement as president was to negate the .tanding lawsuit against at&t had pointed-span out that we were being spied upon by the telecom industry illegally. as a constitutional law scholar, for president obama to have come into office and then grant of forgiveness or to wipe away the wasess of the lawsuit, that basically a takeover by the corporations to protect the corporations from complicity and what we have now are witnessing where the presidency is no longer for the electorate, but is tailored to the corporation. host: i will let you jump in. familiarm not closely with the decision-making process in the white house under president obama about this case. the obama administration was the subject of a good deal o

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c-span radio public affairs and at n, on our website c-span.org. that is the next caller from decatur, georgia, on the line for democrats. caller: how you doing? good morning. i watch c-span, i have a question. -- out of school and teaching kids about the political ideas and also ethics religion because how can ou put somebody ethically in the white house who -- females nd same time turn around and hold a bible up. there are a lot of questions because i'm an x-vietnam vet, i lived in segregation 21 years, why can't discussion ace started in america -- host: thank you, we'll get a response. larry o'conner. guest: big issue. at conservatives recognize this point days of having virtuous individuals like george in the oval tting office, even though he never sat white house ffice, wasn't built yet, has gone by side.ste supporters of bill clinton able to s years were compartmentalize its behavior church after the lewisnky situation. behave one way and we care about policies they put forth and sadly, i think that was learned. do i wish the president of the united states was more of a upstanding individual that my children can look up to after?del thei

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your next. >> caller: thank you for c-span. the problem i'm having is where the including legal immigration? in this package, , when first of all they know that illegal immigrants who comment are very high skilled and the computer immensely to the u.s. economy. but also create jobs by starting small businesses. why would they include legal immigration when we happen aging population. who is going to be paying for social security if at the rate which the american population is aging if we don't have legal immigrants who will come into our young, who are starting businesses, who are also contributing at the very high level to the economy? why are they included, including legal immigration went to other presidents wives are immigrants themselves. so i mean, they are saying legal immigrants should not be able to sponsor family members. can you tell me which ones of malign his family members we would want to keep away from the united states treasury this is what's really interesting about trump pushing back on this proposal is that

c-span2. president trump expecting to announce his administration's policy towards iran today. 12:45. we'll bring it to you live here on c-spanso on c-span.org. of course you can listen to it on the c-span radio app. back to your calls for caitlin owens. diana in magyolea, ohio. republican, go ahead. caller: yes. my question is how will this affect someone retired on medicaid? guest: the executive order and subsidies, they don't impact medicaid or medicare at this point. it's just the individual market, only people in the individual market that receive these subsidies. executive as the order that impacts both the small group market, small employers, small businesses and individual market. medicare, executive order that impacts medicaid, no right now. host: jim in new jersey line for democrats. go ahead. caller: thanks for taking my call. i just want to pass on a little story for people to consider. i have somebody close to me that c.e.o. of a drug company. he was telling us a story about how three clients and he's going to take them to lunch and will be back in time for dinner. they flew out to san francisco from new jersey.

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caller: thank you, c-span. would like to comment -- do you remember the last time a -- four-starsident general advise the president? that was colin powell and george w. bush. with the weapons, we all remember how that went. within a year's time, these republicans better stock up on spoons, because they will have to stand in the soup kitchen for their daily bread. republicans, 202-748-8001. .or democrats, 202-748-8000 for independents, 202-748-8002. the president will be visiting the demilitarized zone in korea. however, they say that plan is unlikely. they say he is more likely to speak with troops at cap humphreys -- at camp humphreys. since ronald reagan, every president except george w. bush has visited the dmz. the trump administration has been divided over whether or not to send the president to the dmz admist concerns that such a visit would further inflate tensions with pyongyang. white house officials said that the president's personal security was not a concern, but that there was just not enough time f

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they didn't think enough of me, are you or c-span two to show up. into that leader, i say, read, where you tough now, with our golfer and chief if they're different story. not a lot of trust there as well. were not sure if the staff trust him he said that he wanted to double our nuclear arsenal and his staff scoffed at him. double the nuclear arsenal. you know how big our nuclear arsenal are ready is? we have enough nuclear warheads to destroy the world two times over. two times over. that is the destructive power of at least four new york time harvey weinstein new york articles. just isn't going to come to the top. it has to come from within i don't know what you think about the commander-in-chief, but i know he act like a teenager at best some time, his teasing north koreans he's using nicknames like little and bigl bigley, donald trump behave so much like a teenager, anthony weiner sentiment picture of his. we don't put c-span in jail, they can hear this, do they get c-span in jail? to your apps go to jail? i just think trust is concerned is time

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you. god bless, c-span. -- hasd to ask you about never really been pursued. during the election, jared kushner was ragging about hiring a team of silicon valley whiz kids. they were looking at the same kind of data you would use if you wanted to create gerrymander districts. they were looking at specific people to target, people who might be receptive to tainted stories through facebook, twitter, and other mass media. is there any proof yet from robert mueller or any of the other investigative committees that he and his team of whiz kids from silicon valley might have worked with the research group out of st. petersburg, russia? one of the other comments is the fake news story about the gunner from las vegas watching rachel hers, or being a fan of wasn't that also from the internet research group? i will take your answer off the air. host: that was a little off-topic. guest: with regards to has the special counsel make any comments about this jared kushner and the group of technology whiz kids, keep in mind the special counsel is such a rare prosecutorial pro

we will be covering it live here on c-span. you 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, therefore i will not go to jail. , carl, are you referencing the story this week on the campaign dossier, the connections to the clinton campaign and the democratic national committee? we lost carl. ed is in lawrenceville, georgia, line for republicans. go ahead. caller: yes, i want to talk about puerto rico, but i was going to say that last gentleman that talk to -- i think what he was trying to say is we have so many things

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here on c-span. you can find more information on read thatspan.org to we share from senator schumer and his colleagues following their weekly lunch. >> ok. shhh good afternoon everybody directly or here to talk about the budget on the board on thursday. some new developments occurred of course, so i will say a few words about the health care, the general outline agreement that senators alexander and marie --e come together on -- mar senator murray have come together on. then she will speak and you can do questions next. first, i would like to salute with lamar alexander and heading mare for working hard -- patty to readn working hard we think it is a good solution and it got broad support when patty and i talked about it at the caucus at lunch today. first, it stabilizes the system. this providesood stability to the system and we want to make sure it happens. we went to work in the long term to reduce premiums and increase coverage and our republican colleagues seems to be an opposite place in the long-t

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that will be at 6:00 today, and you can see that richmond event on c-span, followed on c-span.org. you can also look at it through our c-span radio app and monitor that. also tonight, house speaker paul ryan will deliver remarks at the annual dinner in new york. live coverage of that event at 8:40e this evening on c-span, also available to you at c-span.org, and our c-span radio app. paul ryan might make remarks to the effort on capitol hill, particularly to get tax reform done and maybe talk about that tax cut proposal, which we're if you did ou about get a tax cut, what you would do with it or not do with it. james is next, and he's in buffalo. hello. caller: good morning. host: good morning. caller: i worked very hard to become a nurse. i work very hard as a nurse. i didn't do it so the fruits of my lanes would go to anyone but myself. because no one else sees when the fruit of your labors go to other people, that is slavery. does no one else see that and understand that? host: so relate that to the tax discussion then. caller: absolutely. absolutely. if i work and my money, the

both live on c-span three. you can also watch the hearings streaming live online at cspan.org or listen live with the c-span radio app. >> the communicators visited several technology fairs this year. here's a look at two of them beginning with researchers at microsoft washington d.c. headquarters. >> i am a researcher at microsoft research and i work on project permission. the reason we think about that is because 60 to 70% of the epidemics are caused by pathogens who are maintained in animal populations. they are very difficult to monitor because if you take ebola, for example, these people. [inaudible] how do you monitor the population and whether or not they have ebola. it's very hard to do. imagine using mosquito as a device because they go out and they take little blood samples for there's 30 million species of mosquitoes and they bite everything from animals, and for amphibians, reptiles, humans and chickens. >> why would microsoft work on a project like that. >> only think about machine learning, when we th

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steve scully interview me on c-span. you know who he is, you just don't know who he is. he is the dude from c-span. if he is watching, i would like to make a shout out. [laughter] come to stevenson ranch. let us get the catch out and the firm out. let us have an interview and talk. -- let us get the couch out and fern out. andus have an interview talk. i am supposed to talk about vicksburg from a confederate standpoint, which is unusual for me, because i always talk about it from the union standpoint, because i think it is great -- grant's greatest handling. it may be the best campaign in the entire civil war. very decisive to say the least. i am going to try to speak from the confederate perspective, which is from a biased standpoint, depressing. [laughter] yes. know that i you to have fortified myself, relaly good -- really good last night in anticipation of this program. vicksburg, ift you ever read about it in- depth, one of the big problems with vicksburg from a confederate standpoint is you don't have that many confede

you. we are live in charleston, west virginia, for the next top on the c-span bus that the capitals tour. talking about the top issues facing west virgin you including the economy and the opioid crisis. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live tuesday morning at 7:00 a.m. eastern time. join me discussion. equifaxg up, former chair testifies about the hacking that exposed the information of 1.4 5 million consumers. mr. smith appears before the , what'sergy committee that on c-span3. wednesday, mr. smith's testimony before the senate and king committee. you can follow live coverage of c-span.org orat on our free c-span radio app. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. next, a look at public attitudes on foreign policy in the trump administration. the differences of opinion and issues of importance between supporters of the president and those who do not support him.

thank you, c-span, for covering it. you want me to -- you mean here? okay. i'll kick over my diet cap coke. i mentioned on my facebook page, called deep six the deep state and on my web site, dickmorris.com. how many of you heard about the event through either of those? okay. good. so this is your group. these are your folks good to be here, donald trump represents a very, very important change in our politics, and i don't think that people realize the change because the media does not want to write about the change, because it basically tells the media that those people never counted and never talked to and never looked at really control the country, and it's quite a shock for people. i tell you a cute story. when in 1995, in june, i was with president clinton, and i said, you're so far behind in the polls, you need to do some television advertising, and he said, well, it will be a sign of weakness. said you are. and then head said, people won't give me money because he they figure i won't win. i said you'll be a secret. i said aid spine two million a week.

caller: good morning, how are you, c-span? host: good morning. caller: i have to take the stance that if you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen. this president is misogynistic. forguy is a drumbeater war. he is a white supremacist. these comedians i think are doing a better job than mainstream media. look at our congress. our congress is the best congress money can buy. three quarters of these people are millionaires. they are not here for your interest. thumbs up to these comedians that come out at late-night when most people are sleeping and voice the truth about what is happening in this country or make fun of it -- it may not be funny, but they are making fun of it and i give a thumbs up to them. host: what about the argument another caller made that it is elected officials who are not doing a good enough job doing that? do you think it is their job to do it above comedians? amler: that is what i actually expressing right now, like the congress. they are not talking about any of this. nancy pelosi on one side, she is worth $100 millio

you doing today? fantastic subject we are talking about today. i want to thank c-span allowing america to voice its opinion. you are looking at the 60,000 foot level. i have three points to make. one is at the 30,000 foot level. one is at the 15,000 foot level. please let me get down to the deck level. i will go real quick. please speak about the withdrawal of chad forces after the travel ban placed on chad because of passport papers they could not get approved by the trump administration. that is 30,000 foot level. at the 15,000 foot level, we have troops there to train, assist, and advise. if we are in a precarious situation which we call a gray area and in that gray soldiers are in a gray area between training or fighting. we would rather train and fight. we don't go there to fight. we go there to train. we just ask for the assistance of our government to have our back if something goes deep south. now we get down to the deck plate level. right now, there is a unit were 12 people went out. 50% were killed or casualties. half of that unit is gone. there are people in

[applause] thank you c-span. goodnight everybody. you can buy the books right out the door there.n steven right over there. [inaudible conversations]

thank you. [ applause ] [ applause ] [ applause ] >>> this week c-span sat down with hillary clinton to talk about her new book "what happened" which is her personal account of the 2016 presidential campaign. you can watch the entire interview this weekend on book tv. but for now, here's a preview. >> you say in the book the media needs to do its own soul-searching. >> yes, i do. and, look, one of the things about krarks span, i'm not just flattering you, but you guys cover everything. let people draw their own conclusions. and i understand the pressures the press is under. both print and broadcast and certainly online. they've got to, you know, get ad dollars or they've got to get eyeballs or clicks, whatever they're looking for. and get that. but, you know, our presidential election has been a really big deal, and now we see what happens when someone is not vetted. and people will say to me well, we talked about the hollywood access tape. and how much-did you follow up with the people's stories? not much. and i think the campaign did a really good job of changing the subject all the

eastern on c-span. you can stream online at c-span.org and the c-span radio app code. on capitol hill, the house of representatives approved a budget resolution for 2018, allowing lawmakers to move forward with tax reform. announcer: richard rubin, how does the republican budget proposal specifically set up the next steps for tax reform in congress? >> it does two things. is known as reconciliation, this fast-track procedure that lets the bill moves through the senate, in particular without democratic votes. it can get on the floor with a straight up or down vote and the republicans have a majority, and can also get past with a straight up or down vote. that is unlike most legislation that has the 60 vote threshold, that republicans would need democratic assistance. so the budget, by the house and senate agreeing, cleared a path for that to happen. the second thing it does is it sets the budgetary parameter for bill.x says the tax bill can increase deficits by as much as $1.5 trillion over the next decade. the outer limit that the tax reading committees will attempt to

c-span. in the afternoon, ruth bader ginsburg will talk about social justice with a group of law students from across the country. clock p.m.ge at four eastern on c-span. you can stream that online at c-span.org and via the c-span radio app. on capitol hill, the house of representatives approved a budget resolution for 28 allowing lawmakers to move with tax reform. how does the republican budget proposal specifically set up the next stance for tax reform in congress? >> one, it sets up reconciliation and that is the fast-track procedure that lets a bill moves through the senate in particular without any democratic votes. it can on the floor with

thank you, all. c-span's "washington journal," live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. friday morning, we will look at the federal response to the opioid epidemic in the u.s. with this author, and discuss the future of the iran nuclear agreement. and npr justice correspondent carrie johnson on attorney general jeff sessions' recent testimony. watch "washington journal," live at 7:00 a.m. eastern friday morning. join the discussion. >> friday, first lady melania trump presents her inaugural gown to the smithsonian's national museum of american history. live coverage begins at 10:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. >> president trump has made regulatory changes a major issue of his presidency. friday, the brookings institution releases a report on the changes this administration has instituted so far and hosts a panel with former white house official. see the conversation live, starting at 10:30 a.m. live here on c-span. >> close your eyes for a moment. and stretch, close your eyes -- i see you.

you can watch the entire ceremony in the u.s. capitol's statuary hall sunday night at 9:00 p.m. eastern here on american history tv, only on c-span 3. >> monday night, on the communicators -- >> 5g will open up a new way of innovation in the market. extremely fast speeds are you can use a hundred times what you use right now on your smartphone or your tablet. >> verizon senior vice president talks about competition in the wireless industry, net neutrality, and 5g deployment. she is interviewed by margaret hardy mcgill. >> you think the u.s. has the right, regulatory framework for 5g, making sure we are first in getting it out there? >> we've done a good job on spectrum>>. the fcc issued an order last year and it has opened up high-frequency millimeter spectrum in the industry. fiber,one a good job on getting it where it needs to be. rick and do more work on the infrastructure part. we willg and to homes, need to put a lot of different small cells all of the country, many more than we have today. once we do that, we will be in a good position. >> watch the communicators monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >> with a series of

and thank you, c-span. good night, everybody. you can buy the book there and join steven over there. all right. [inaudible conversations] >> each year since 1950 the national book award is given out by the national book foundation, an organization sponsored by the publishing industry and litter-- literary institution, past winners include david mccullough, joan did i havion and gore vidale. the winners of this year's national book award willen announced november 15th in nom city. next on book tv one of the finalists for nonfiction, shomberg center who in his book "bunk a history of plagiarism and hoaxes in america". >> we want to introduce you kevin young. ...

you can watch starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern or listen to the c-spanadio app. >> c-span's "washington journal", live every day with a some policy issues that impact you. on friday morning were devoting the program on sexual harassment. we'll look at the government's role in combating workplace sexual harassment. emily martin of the national women's law center will talk about private sector efforts to address the problem in

>> you can see that entire interview today on c-span. you can also hear it on c-span radio.ewsmakers is available online at c-span.org. next, we will talk with romina boccia who is a research fellow with the heritage foundation and also stan collender, contribute or for forbes and former budget staffer on capitol hill. they are here to talk with us about the budget that passed in the house this past week. it is a $4 trillion budget. -- romina, what should we know about this budget. for a pretty big increase in defense spending and fore are no requirements budget cuts. more is a potential for spending once congress works through the budget. they are are we talking about another bipartisan budget deal that will lift budget caps that have prevented the increases in defense that the president has asked for. host: by law, that has to happen. stan, we are seeing your peace online and the headline says that the gop has murdered in the federal budget and now wants us to round up the usual suspects. what are you writing about your? the republican crow on house and senate and white ho

we will bring you updates on c-span and our website, c-span.org. on capitol hill yesterday, house speaker paul ryan, majority whip steve scalise, and other republicans address the shootings in a press conference. here's a look. rep. rodgers: good morning everyone. we have a familiar face with us again. we are all really happy to have steve scalise back. steve is proof that miracles happen. we are blessed. we are reminded that life is precious. with everything going on in the world, we think about las vegas, and the devastation in las vegas. we think about families and loved ones whose lives were cut short. our hearts are breaking. it is important that we are reaching out and showing compassion and comfort. that helps people get through it. we need to give thought, and gain understanding from it as we search for what is next. i do ask everyone to join in prayer for those who have lost their lives, the families impacted. pray for healing. pray for healing for our country. broken lives, broken hearts, that we may come together. rep. amodei: thank you

thank you penn america, c-span, thank you all for coming. [applause] >> good afternoon. i am margaret sullivan, columnist for the "washington post" hr per sponsor of the library of congress national book festival. we want to thank the sponsors in particular david rubenstein. you can support the festival with a donation of information in your program and you are urged to do so. another piece of information is that this presentation will have a question and answer period. there are microphones at the end of the idols and you are urged to take part. the officer at the state department after 30 years while that state he wrote 17 books on the civil war and the american west. his new book is the earth is weeping the epic story of the american war for the american west by radial from booklist called it a magnificent single volume account of the post-civil war conflict that shaped our history and mythology of the frontier. the books have all been selections of the book of the month club, history th of the cb were military book club. i introduce to you peter. [applause] thank you