am a >> i am a c-span fan. >> i am a c-span fan. >> yes, i am a c-span fan. >> that is the power of c-span. access for everyone to be part of the conversation. >> when bernie sanders spoke to supporters on caucus night, he was in a dead heat with hillary clinton. his remarks from campaign headquarters in des moines are about 15 minutes. sen. sanders: thank you. iowa, thank you. [cheering and applause] nine months ago, we came to this beautiful state. we had no political organization. we had no money and we had no name recognition. we were taking on the most powerful political organization in the united states of america. [cheering and applause] tonight, while the results are still not known, it looks like we are in a virtual tie. [cheering and applause] sen. sanders: and while -- >> bernie. bernie. bernie. sen. sanders: while the results are still not complete, it looks like we will have about half of the iowa delegates. [cheers and applause] sen. sanders: i want to take this opportunity to congratulate secretary clinton. as somebody -- [cheers and applause] sen. sanders: and her organizat

as we follow the candidates on c-span, c-span adio and c-span.org. republican presidential donald strump spoke in walterboro, south carolina. his remarks are about 25 minutes. donald trump: thank you very much. thank you. [applause]

you can't find that anywhere else. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> yes, i am a c-span fan. >> and that's the power of c-span. access for everyone to be part of the conversation. >> and you can join the conversation with your reaction to the-week-caucuses on the -- on the iowa caucuses. we talk about candidate strategy after the caucuses and heading into new hampshire. and henry wilson, the chief political correspondent with the morning consult talks about how the results in iowa could affect what happens next week in new hampshire and beyond. "washington journal" starts at 7:00 a.m. eastern. >> there's a different process for how the republican party in iowa caucuses versus how the democrats in the state caucus. later we'll show you the democrats again. right here here's an upclose look at what happened in boone county, iowa, where precincts held the caucuses in the gym at the community college. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> good evening, everyone. the time has came. we can get started. 15 minutes la

you can't find that anywhere else. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> yes, i am a c-span fan. >> that's the power of c-span, access for everyone to be part of the conversation. >>> matt mahan joined president obama's senior communication adviser to talk about technology in government and politics. this is an hour ten minutes. >> i'm so excited to see we have a full house tonight. thanks for being here. now is an important time for us to be having this conversation about the

when i heard, i was in rehab place where i couldn't get c-span. so thank you, c-span. i'm out in the light, again. it's nice to know. i probably was 24 hours late in hearing that associate justice scalia has passed. and first thing that came to my mind was, happy birthday to ya. okay. sorry. i don't want to get off the pace. it's really, really an important time that people get out and vote. am i still on? host: do you -- what do you think what his legacy is? caller: well, i hope i don't disingenuous in interpreting someone's commentary, but they were -- they wrote about the fourth amendment. and i haven't looked it up. i know it has to do with rights of privacy or invasion of privacy. and he was writing the dissenting view that you shouldn't swap. as much as i'm going to get it. host: all right. we're going to leave your comments. one eye on history, quote, why should i participate in the miseducation of the american people? analysis. that was scalia's take on allowing cameras into his sacred courtroom. he was convinced the 15 to 30-second snippets shown on tv would m

. >> c-span is a home for political junkies and track the news. >> there are a lot of c-span fans on the hill. my colleagues will say i saw you on c-span. >> there is so much c-span does to make sure people outside of the beltway know what is going on inside the beltway. >> booktv sat down with menzie chinn to talk about his book "lost decades." this interview was recorded on the campus of the university of wisconsin-madison. it is 20 minutes. >> professor menzie chinn, your book, "lost decades," how big is the u.s. debt? who owns it? what do we mean by own? >> guest: well the u.s. debt is something like $14 trillion and about 7% of gdp. that is giving you a little perspective. it tells you it is an unprecedented amount in post-war history at least. who is is owed to? most of it is owed to other americans. sometimes you can think of that has we are borrowing from ourselves. a sizable junk is owed to foreigners and that would be the chinese and various oil exporters. >> host: how do you quantify debt? what is considered u.s. debt? >> guest: that is a complicated question. most of the

on c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. now senator ted cruz speaks to hollis, newn hampshire. expected to finish in the top four in the new hampshire primary. [cheers and applause]

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you can't find that anywhere else. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> yes, i am a c-span fan. >> and that's the power of c-span. access for everyone to be part of the conversation. >>> the cato institute and the center for competitive politics recently hosted several panel discussions on buckley versus a vallejo, a ruling on campaign finance law. what it might look like after citizens united and the rise of super pacs. >> if i could have you folks' attention, please. good morning. we're very glad that you came out through the treacherous streets and the piles of snow to join the center for competitive politic and the cato institute this morning on this forum commemorating the 40th anniversary of the supreme court decision in buckley v. vallejo which is actually on saturday, january 30th, is the exact date of that event. obviously we've had to make some change today, and that's kind of bit into our audience. it's cut into our panelists. wendy from atlantic was going to be one of our questioners and james bach, a supreme court litigator. but we have still

candidates on c-span, c-span adio and c-span.org. republican presidential donald strump spoke in walterboro, south carolina. his remarks are about 25 minutes. donald trump: thank you very much. thank you. [applause] thank you, everybody. wow. so nice. this is called real country. look at this. look at these people over here. wow. so, you know, to have the endorsement of these two very rich very powerful but really wonderful gentlemen. these are wonderful gentlemen. get back up here. i'm looking at that equipment. getting out to vote is just so important. our country has been taken away from us. it is going so fast. you talk about the second amendment. because i was with randy and a lot of people. i was talking to some of the people before and i said what would you like me to focus on? second amendment. second amendment means a lot of other things too. the second amendment is under siege. you know that. you know that very well. we lost a great supreme court justice the other day. nobody thought this was going to be part of the equatio

at >> it during campaign 2016, c-span takes on the road to the candidates on c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. announcer: coming up next, and a look at the role of latino voters in 2016. after that, and national security advisor susan rice asian on southeast leaders. later, chief justice john roberts on the workings of the supreme court. theday, a discussion on with thencial crisis former assistant treasury secretary overseer of the troubled asset relief program. hkari of the federal reserve bank of minneapolis speaks. ater, lessons learned from decade of intervention in iraq. see that live at 2:00 p.m. eastern on c-span two. [applause] >> every election, we will be reminded how it important it is for citizens to be informed. >> c-span as a home for political junkies. way for us toat stay informed. >> my colleagues say, i saw you on c-span. >> there is so much more than c-span does to make sure people see both sides. they go inside it. announcer: now, a discussion on the role of latino voters in the 2016 campaign. the league of american citizens speaker. this is 40 minutes. >> he i

white house as we follow the candidates on c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. >> on a road to the white house coverage continues, we take a live to donald trump, he has been speaking for nine and a half minutes so far. >> so many different hundreds of acres of miami beach, so many. there is very little debt, almost no debt, tremendous cash flow and some of the greatest assets in the world. the numbers through the roof. i'm not saying that to break, and thing that because that's the kind of thinking we need in this country. our country is going to hell. [applause]. so the press goes down and they see it, they were devastated. they all set i wouldn't file and i would not run because maybe i am not as rich as people think, right pete. that's what they said. this can only happen at a trump rally. that could be a way we get them to turn the cameras, right. what the cameras don't have and what the press will never ever, ever report as the crowd. they don't do it. they report the report the verdict, they said the other day, recently, i had 12,000 people and he had 3000. they said bernie

eastern on c-span, c-span radio and c-span.org. thanks for coming in to new hampshire to join us this morning, mr. smith. we want to talk about this new poll you put up for cnn and w m you are. -- wmur. bernie sanders has 61% in new hampshire. hillary clinton, 30%. >> we have seen that lead for quite some time. sanders pulled ahead of clinton back in the fall. i think the clinton campaign made a enormous mistake ignoring sanders as a major challenger, thinking he would go away or the democrats would not support someone who had just recently become a democrat. sanders has held on and extended -- expanded his lead. he has tremendous support among younger people and people who have not voted in the primary before. i guess the only saving grace you can see for hillary clinton right now is those people are the least likely to show up in the election next week. host: who are those people? ted chung: people under the age of 25 or 30, and people who have not voted in a primary in 2008 or 2012. we know younger people are less likely to vote

be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" beginning at seven am eastern. join the discussion. >> secretary of state john kerry is on capitol hill thursday to testify about his department's 202017 budget. you can see him before the the committee live on 930 eastern eastern on our companion network c-span three. >> i am supporting hillary clinton because i think she is a fighter in the record shows she has been fighting for children and minorities and women her entire life. she has never been -- he always works hard and get stuff done. >> i'm supporting bernie sanders for president. we have some insurmountable changes that we need to have happen. incrementalism will not work. hillary wants to start a wall and bernie wants to bring down that wall. hillary is a war hog. she will drag us into more wars. >> during this week's question time in the british house of commons, prime minister debated a u.k. universal universal healthcare system with opposition leader and responded to questions on the future of britain's membership in the european union. this is 35 min

sunday afternoon on american history tv on c-span 3. the c-span cities tour, working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. >>> each week until the 2016 election, road to the white house rewind brings you archival coverage of presidential races. next, a 1964 campaign film of republican barry goldwater's targeting new hampshire voters. it shows the arizona senator on the campaign trail, and excerpts from his speeches on communism, foreign aid and social security. he finished second in the 1964 new hampshire gop primary behind former massachusetts senator henry cabot lodge jr. a write-in candidate. senator goldwater went on to win the party nomination, lost the general election to incumbent lyndon johnson. 52-486 in electoral votes. this film is just under 15 minutes. ♪ >>> the election campaign's in full swing in new hampshire, bellwether state of the nation, it goes to the polls march 10th to cast its vote. there are parades and rallies in the granite state, and lots of excitement. as the candidates carry th

on c-span, c-span radio and c-span.org. mel watt talks in washington, d.c. you can see it live at 9:00 a.m. eastern on c-span 3. >> on book tv. of 1939, , september when europe went to war, our primarily england and france looked to washington, .c. for goods and materials they needed. washington, d.c. looked down to the textile capital of the world and all of a sudden government contracts came funneling into this area asking he mills here to begin producing for the war effort initially for our allies and then, of course, the united states, as well. >> and on american history tv. >> we're standing here, and this really was a pretty nasty spot. now looking at one of the best, and it's a a community f how a park and start to appreciate the river and waterfall, again. > watch the c-span cities tour saturday at noon eastern on c-span 2's book tv. and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span 3. the c-span cities tour, working affiliates and visiting city across the country. >> live today on c-span, next.ngton jou

you can't find that anywhere else. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> yes, i am a c-span fan. >> that's the power of c-span, access for everyone to be part of the conversation. >>> today the house begins legislative work at 2:00 p.m. eastern. they take up a bill to reauthorize the coast guard and another to protect children from sex trafficking. any votes postponed until 6:30 eastern. tuesday they are scheduled to vote on overriding the president's veto of a bill that would repeal sections of the health care law. the senate gavels today at 3:00 eastern and debate amendments to an energy bill dealing with u.s. oil exports and nuclear energy research. live coverage of the house on c-span and the senate on c-span2. >>> days after north korea tested a hydrogen bomb. the program is about an hour.

. >> there are a lot of c-span fans on the hill. >> there is so much more that c-span does to make sure that people outside the beltway know what is going on inside it. each week, american artifacts takes viewers into archives, museums, and historic sites around the country. next, historian emeritus don ritchie takes us inside the dirksen building. we learn about its place in history and its namesake, dirksen. and -- rick century, the9 demands of the government were smaller than today. as demands grew, as government more lettersp, started coming in. more staff had to be hired. eventually, three office buildings were constructed. the richard russell building, the everett dirksen building, and the philip hart building. building,the dirksen the multipurpose hearing room. it has various layers of history to it. the first senate office building opened in 1909, now known as the richard russell building. this was in the progressive era. there were more services coming in. as those senators and staff were , the smallbuilding community of senators and staff that existed in that building steadily

. >> a reminder to watch the caucus coverage at 7:00 eastern on c-span and c-span 2. >> the c-span bus is in iowa ahead of caucuses to spread the word about c-span. c-span all hands on deck as we prepare for the coverage of the iowa caucuses. democratic candidate martin o'malley came by and met college students and mike huckabee visited the bus. hello from iowa state university and chatting with supporters here. traveling with the bus. senator rand ball at the university of iowa. the senator outlined the request to outline the policy and government spending. >> is there anybody in the house ready to make america free again? we think that's a better slogan. we need to talk about the caucuses tomorrow night and make a couple of introductions. there is five things you need to know before 6:30 tomorrow night rolls around. first of all, it is a great question for this crowd. how many have voted in an iowa caucus before. raise your hand. look at that. how many will be voting in your first caucus tomorrow. raise your hand? yeah. so, for those of you that voted before, here's what you need to

eastern on c-span three. democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton has a rally at george mason university in your facts my virginia -- fairfax, virginia. that is that 4:15 p.m. eastern on c-span3. at 6:00, presidential candidate donald trump at a rally in georgia. we had that on c-span3. >> it is a whole different campaign now. we had basically moved beyond the early primary and caucus states, and now we are on super tuesday. 12 states, voters in each of these 12 states will have a defining impact on who the democrat and republican nominee. -- nominees are. we have moved from that retail campaigning, that we saw in iowa and new hampshire, and now we are in 12 states where the candidates are literally going from airport to airport, trying to appeal to as many voters as possible, and make last-minute pitches. advertisement is key, organization is key, but it has moved to a different level where the candidates hope the voters know what they are. in those cases, the name ideas out there. with the candidat

my colleagues, they will say i saw you on c-span. >> there's so much more that c-span does to make

tuesday onge starts c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. announcer: republican presidential candidate ben carson met with volunteers in manchester, new hampshire. he discussed the threat of isis, the national debt, assistance for families out of dependency. this is 30 minutes. [applause] >> without further do, i don't want to take any time away from him. honey, come on in. [applause] dr. ben carson: so nice to see you all. i wanted to come by and expressed my great gratitude for all of the work people have been doing. and one of theob things that really kind of disappointed me about some of the events in iowa this week was the fact people would actually think i was the kind of person who, after so many workers, college students who come in and volunteer to work their tails off, one even lost his life, people would say i do not care about you guys, they be some other people would do that. i would never dream of doing something like that. that is absurd. i'm saddened by the fact that so many people just do not really have the kind of ethical

, c-span radio, and c-span.org >> this weekend, the c-span cities tour hosted by our cox communications cable partners explores the history and the brewery culture of santa barbara, located approximately 90 miles northwest of los angeles on the california coast. the city is nicknamed the american riviera due to its mediterranean climate and for its spanish influence and mission architecture. on book tv we will learn about the history of endangered species in california from the author of after the grizzly. about rising sea levels and the threat they pose to coastal cities. from the author of the attacking ocean. >> three and a half million people in california live within three and a half feet of muddy sea levels. many of them in the bay area. that's a lot of people. the oldwe will visit mission santa barbara to tour archive since the items that tells the story of the mission and the surrounding area. on american history tv we will travel back to the silent movie era and learn about the central roles santa barbara played in the industry as we explore the story of the american film manuf

it's all here on c-span 3. also, live on c-span today, jeb bush is at nashua country club in new hampshire. that begins at noon. donald trump has an appearance at the lion's club at 1:30 eastern and senator bernie sanders is at durham, new hampshire, at 6:00 eastern. that's all live today on c-span. >>> the citizens of the granite state are not easily won. the country meeting places are hotbeds of political discussion. voters brave bitter snow and sleet to cast their vote. >> thanks to the people of new hampshire. >> great to be back in new hampshire. >> first in the nation primary. >> new hampshire. >> new hampshire. >> new hampshire. >> he's from new hampshire. > >> great to be back in new hampshire. >> one reporter called new hampshire's primary the most cherished of american travel rights. [cheers and applause ] >> governor, thank you so much for coming to new hampshire. >> this is a place where you can observe a candidate in the heat of a dialogue, in the heat of getting tough questions about their positio

my colleagues say i saw you on c-span. >> there is so much more that c-span just make your people outside the beltway know it is going on inside it. >> this week and on american history tv a discussion on the history of the death penalty from the american historical association annual meeting. here is a preview. sentence a person to death creates a different problem for the decider. the problem of judgment. judging whether a person convicted a capital murder requires them to think hard about the nature of reality. .revents a string of questions shown, the about-face reflects this metaphysical difficulty. the court validated the idea that judging life or death were theaters -- worthiness can only be attached to the judgment itself. this is the quote from that case. to identified before the fact those characteristics of criminal homicide and their perpetrators which call for the death penalty and express those characteristics in language that can be understood and applied appeared to be tasks which are beyond present human capability. you can't make it. it is not possible to construct rules

fans, my colleagues will say, i saw you on c-span. >> there is so much that c-span does. ♪ week until the election, white house rewind brings you coverage. up next, a primary debate between george w. bush, john mccain, and alan keyes. the event was hosted in south carolina. larry king is the moderator. thege bush was considered front runner, but john mccain in in newn me when -- w hampshire, to ask before. senator

the candidate on c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. >> this president's day american history tv on c-span3 will feature special programs of the 1966 the non-hearings. they include testimony from witnesses who opposed or defended president johnson's actions in vietnam. we will first year from former ambassador to the soviet union na fromnannon -- ken february 1966, then retired general james gavin, and questions from senators. >> in korea we learned that air and naval power alone could not win a war. adequate -- inadequate ground forces cannot win one either. it was incredible to me that we've forgotten the bitter lesson so soon that we were on the verge of making that same tragic error. general, as far as you know are the conditions in indochina different today than where they were at that time? >> we will hear from special consultant to president johnson, general maxwell taylor and secretary of state dean rusk. for the complete american history tv we can schedule, go to c-span.org. [applause] >> every election cycle we are reminded how important it is for citizens to be informed.

you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span 3. given the growing demands for water for environmental needs, there is more of a demand to develop additional sources, and to continue to diversify. one of the city's hallmarks is diversification, because we know how vulnerable we are in an arid climate like this, where you could go multiple years without much rainfall. we are right on the beach in santa barbara. we are currently in a drought. it officially started in 2011, although it takes two to three years to recognize you are in a drought, because we routinely have dry spells. the real challenge is that it has been the entire state. typically, there is usually a drought in southern california, or a drought in northern california. but to have the entire state in a drought has been really challenging. the state has over the last 60 years developed a network where we can move water from northern california all the way to southern california. however, since there is no water in northern california, it has been difficult to meet everyb

you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span 3. >> every election cycle we are reminded how important it is for citizens to be informed. >> it's a home for political junkies in a way to track it as it happens. >> my colleagues are going to say i saw you on c-span. there's so much more c-span does to make sure people know what is going on inside it. >> each week, american history tv's "reel america" bring you archival films that help provide context for today's public affairs issues. ♪ >> in the cities, in the towns and country, we work together. we are many races and religions and nationalities. we are the men and women of america. we are also the children of america. children of the city, and of the country. light hair, light eyes, dark hair, dark eyes. the children of america. the children of americans. the infant, the youth, the old and the young. that is us. her ancestors came over on the mayflower, while he came himself from italy. both are people of america. american farmer, american farmer. the people of america. housewife, businessman, weaver, b

there are a lot of c-span fans on the hill. my colleagues, when i go back today, they're going to say i saw you on c-span. >> you know, you can get something like the history of grain elevators in pennsylvania, or landmark supreme court decisions. >> i believe that we will win! i believe that we will win! >> there is so much author that c-span does in terms of its programing to make sure that people outside the beltway know what's going on inside of it. >> i am proud to announce -- >> i announce my candidacy -- >> i am officially running -- >> for president of the united states! >> i'm a reporter who covers politics. so many of my stories in "the washington post," c-span has been part of my research, providing me with quotes and insights about people. >> there are so many niches within the political blogosphere. and all of those policy areas get covered. >> how many nuclear warheads does russia have aimed at the u.s., and the u.s. have aimed at russia? >> it's a place i can go that let's me do the thinking and do decision-makin

eastern on c-span. on american history tv" c-span 3 features programs that tell the american story. a this weekend, we kick off three-week special series on the 966 vietnam war hearings, 50 years later. emeritus --rian >> the hearings were the most extraordinary hearings held by congress. were hearings and investigation into a war that was still being fought. -- the congress and the poe particularly the senate wanted in vietnam, e were what the administration's

candidates on c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. >> monday night on the communicators, the longest-serving ftc commissioner talks about major communications issues including next months spectrum auctions, the net neutrality rules and 11 -- unlimited screening. >> we should always be evolving, improving and always attempting to bridge gaps so people can help themselves. this is about enabling individuals to help themselves, providing them with the technological ability to help them improve. to have educational options where they might not have certain languages, to help bridge those gaps. not just the digital divide but the opportunity divide. >> watched the communicators monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. [applause] election cycle we are reminded how important it is for citizens to be informed. >> it's been a home for political junkies and way to stay informed. >> my colleagues are going to say i saw you on c-span. >> are so much more that c-span does to make sure people outside the beltway know what's going on inside. >> 2015 mark the 150th anniversary of the friedman's incorporated

on c-span, c-span radio and c-span.org. >> secretary of state john kerry welcomed colombian president juan miguel santos to this department friday to discuss efforts toward a peaceful solution between rebel militias and the colombian government. president obama has pledged to ask congress for nearly $450 million in aid to help end the conflict which has been on going for over half a century. this joint news conference is 40 minutes. >> juan miguel santos and members of the colombian and american delegations completed a working lunch next door in the jefferson room and now, mr. president, i'm delighted to welcome you to the ben franklin room, a unique american diplomat and i think you know colombia's first vice president was second in power to the great liberator, sometimes compared to franklin because of the breadth of his expertise and also not only his diplomacy and politics but as a writer and student of nature. his name is probably claimed by a eight different towns in america so mr. president, there are a lot of connections between our two countries, many more than those as you k

again, thank you for c-span. host: catherine lucey, tonight on the democratic side, where will you be watching the results? tell our viewers where there is an indication of who will come out first in iowa on the democrat side. watchingam going to be an individual caucus in a small town. i will see the process up close and personal, which i think will be really interesting. for viewers, it is going to take a little more for the results to come in. 681 precincts in iowa, and they all have to have their meetings. the democratic process takes a little longer than the republican process, because they meet and divide into groups based on the candidate they prefer. r. for what purpose does the gentleman from ohio seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, i send a privileged resolution -- report from the committee on rules for filing under the rule. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title. the clerk: report to accompany house resolution 594, resolution providing for consideration of the bill, h.r. 3700, to provi

thank you c-span very much. best thing the cable companies ever did. try to maintain objectivity while being one source of information for all of us paying attention. i wonder if mr. tuohy would agree to the opposition that money in politics is more like an effect and the cause of our problems and frustrations is money in biased media coverage. no wonder we are so split up. 50-50 split in this state and talking politics with the neighbor is like saying the wrestler is a fake. they are reacting to the way they think their target audience they thinke things their target audience wants to hear and it has gotten to a point where what we should be really caring about is something we cannot talk about together. the countryaround there are some areas where i can only get one point of view. not the point of view i subscribe to either. that we havenate lost our way because we are being pulled apart by moneyed interests that are controlled by too few biased media companies. we simply are not getting a freedom that we deserve and supposedly we paid for. those are

eastern on c-span. on news maker, george senator johnny isaacson, chair of the veteran's affair committee discussed obama's $177 billion va budget and instituting change at the veterans affair. watch news makers at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. eastern on c-span. earlier this week president obama released his budget request for 2017. the secretary of health and human services was on the hill talking about her chunk of the request that calls for $82 mi million in

my colleagues say i saw you on c-span. >> there is so much more c-span does to make sure people outside the beltway know what is going on inside it. narrator: the citizens of granite state are not easily won. the meeting places are hotbeds of political discussion. city, they town, and brave snow and sleet to cast their vote. >> thanks to the people of new hampshire. >> it is good to be back in new hampshire. >> the first in the nation primary. >> new hampshire. >> new hampshire. >> he is from new hampshire. >> is great to be back in new hampshire. >> one reporter has called new hampshire's primary the most cherished of american political tribal rights. [applause] >> governor, thank you so much for coming today. [applause] >> this is a place where you can observe a candidate in the heat of a dialogue, in the heat of getting tough questions about their positions on the issues. it is not just a place where there is a scripted speech. >> new hampshire takes its first in the nation primary status really seriously. >> this is one of a series of town hall meetings we will be having. >> this is

you can't find that anywhere else. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> i'm a c-span fan. >> yes, i am a c-span fan. >> and that's the power of c-span. access for everyone to be part of the conversation. >>> white house chief of staff denis mcdonough talked about some of the president's priorities for his final year in office at an event hosted by "the washington post." criminal justice system reform and approval of the transpacific partnership trade agreement topped the list. until then, a group of journalists gave their own views about the obama presidency. this is an hour and 15 minutes. >> thank you, all, for coming. i'm marty baron. i'm the executive editor of "the washington post." and all of us at "the washington post" are really honored to participate in the launch of the pulitzer centennial celebration. we're especially pleased to do so in this new home for "the post." it's a place that plays homage to our history, even as it sets our course on the future. paul chago, chair of the pulitzer prize board was the first to ask if we would host a set of events for this occ

my colleagues will say i saw you want c-span. >> there is so much more that c-span does to make sure that people outside the beltway know what is going on inside it. this weekend on american hearings., vietnam from february 1966, the senate foreign relations committee turned by senator j william fulbright gives equal time to critics of the war and numbers of the johnson administration in hearings televised live to the nation. here is a preview. >> general taylor has been very much involved in american vietnam policy from the beginning. president kennedy sent him to vietnam in 1961 to look at the situation. taylor said it was a dire situation. we do not believe the south vietnamese government could defend itself and americans would have to get involved. he saw americans sending naval support and air support. general taylor did not, as an army general, do not believe u.s. combat troops should ever be sent to vietnam. he was totally opposed to that. taylor was a lawyer soldier -- loyal soldier. he supports with the johnson administration is doing because and's we know his telegrams his

we are live on c-span waiting to hear from marco rubio. don't know if this is his final event of the fight here, just bout 6:45 on the east coast. a reminder we'll be with bernie sanders at 8:00 eastern. phones are open, 202-748-8920 or 8921. this is the depim at nashua community college. and a tweet from the reporter george bennett of the palm beach post and a photo outside the no dribbling policy outside the marco rubio event at nashua community college in new hampshire. i don't think they have to worry about that this evening. let's go to maine and a independent supporter there. who do you like? caller: right now i'm torn between bernie sanders and donald trump. i can explain that by saying if you're headed for going over a cliff, you either have to make a course correction by going left or going right. either way you'll be safe and on land rather than going off the cliff. i just want to say that right w senators marco rubio are undermining u.s. policy against israeli settlement expansion. they have a bill that they're utting over in co

c-span for c-span radio and c-span.org. >> washington journal continues. host: joining us now is mark morial. we will be discussing resident of candidates and issues that are important to black voters. guest: good to be with you. host: what are the issues that are important not only to the league but to black voters? guest: i think we should think about it this way. the issues that are important to all voters are important to black voters. black voters are an important part of the electorate but should not be seen as a separate part of the american electorate. african-americans face a set of problems due to history, public policy, that need what i call focused attention. what we did in this election cycle, we began almost a year ago with invitations to all candidates to join us at the national urban league conference in fort lauderdale, florida. five candidates accepted that invitation. hillary clinton, bernie sanders, martin o'malley, jeb bush and dr. ben carson joined us. we followed that up with a questionnaire sent to all of the candidates and for your

reel america, only on c-span 3. c-span's campaign 2016 is taking you on the road to the white house. >> klesko when the nomination. >> thank you and god bless you! >> in iowa, c-span brought you candidate speeches. >> thank you folks. >> meet and greets, town halls, and live caucus coverage. this week c-span is on the ground in new hampshire following the candidate leading up to the first in the nation primary. live election coverage starts tuesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span radio and c-span.org. >> welcome to santa barbara on american history tv. this california coastal city of over 90,000 is situated between the sandy naz mountains and the pacific ocean in about 100 all sorts of launch angeles -- 100 miles north of los angeles. we looks for the city's history. here about the silent film studio that made santa barbara of player in the movie industry during the early 1900s. >> one of the things they specialize in with cowboy films. unlike other studios that were filming around chicago and back east, they

. >>> the c-span bus is in iowa ahead of monday's caucuses to spread the word about c-span. c-span, all hands on deck as we prepare for our coverage of the iowa caucuses. democratic presidential candidate martin o'malley stopped by and met simpson college students who tweeted this, simpson college students and professor hang out in the c-span bus while martin o'malley is interviewed. republican presidential candidate mike huckabee visited the

on c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. now senator ted cruz speaks to hollis, newn hampshire. expected to finish in the top four in the new hampshire primary. [cheers and applause] sen. cruz: what an incredible, incredible evening. we made history tonight. you, the good people of new hampshire and our volunteers across this nation. [applause] ,en. cruz: our state chairman -- [applause] and our other directors. [applause] sen. cruz: the exact results are on, but right now it appears we are effectively about the third in the state of new hampshire. all of ushe result were told was not possible. gather we have done what the pundits and media said that not be done. and what the washington as tablet meant desperately hoped would not be done. applause] senator cruz one week ago, weays the media predicted would be gone. we are not gone. [indiscernible] cruz: my opponents attacked even moreing pandemonium and lobbyist spent millions of dollars in attack ads against our campaign. and yet the people of viola put their country and ch

my colleagues say they saw me on c-span. >> there is so us more c-span does to make sure people outside the beltway know what's going on in wide it. -- inside it. i'm currently on the fence between hillary and bernie. it is an important issue to me, education. i am a teacher and i want to know what her stances on common core and what they want to do with it. >> what's most important to me as the national debt because it will affect us teenagers. what i find most important is not for you are voting for because i am not endorsing anyone. i want you to get out to the polls, use your voice, because your vote is your voice. use it. >> my number one issue in this campaign is getting big money out of politics. citizens united needs to be overturned. ,ntil we address that everything else is going to keep getting worse. a very small number of people making decisions about what comes before the rest of the population. that's why i'm supporting bernie sanders. >> i believe it's every american citizens duty to be politically active and vote in elections. as a first-time voter i was trying to figure

eastern with the candidate speeches and your reaction to the results on c-span, c-span radio and c-span.org. >>> road to the white house rewind continues with an interview with republican presidential candidate george h.w. bush from the 1980 campaign. taped by salem high school students in new hampshire, it played on cable access in parts of new hampshire and massachusetts. this is the first time it's aired on national television. george bush would finish second in the 1980 new hampshire primary behind nominee ronald reagan, who would go on to defeat jimmy carter in the general election. this is about ten minutes. >> leadership is a quality the american people have demanded from a president. many americans feel we have thot received strong, effective leadership. how would you define leadership? >> i think leadership is having a conviction, a conviction in essence of the direction you want your country to go, a direction that can offer hope of freedom to countries around the world and hope for your own people. and it's also a con suspect of having people following, looking over your shoulder

eastern on c-span. join the discussion. ♪ alexander, lamarr chairman of the extra desk of the education committee talks about the new education law and how it differs from no child left behind. we are alive from the cato institute at noon here on c-span. on the 2008scussion financial crisis with neel kashkari and overseer of the federal -- of the reserve bank of minneapolis. speaks at 10:30 a.m. eastern on c-span two. -- a discussion on lessons learned from a decade of u.s. intervention in iraq. 2:00 p.m. eastern on c-span two. >> road to the white house began in iowa did the caucasus date back to 1970 -- iowa. the caucasus date back to 1972. we really begin to test the candidates and their message. south, south carolina, the first southern primary. then caucasus in nevada for democrats and republicans. we will see a number of candidates drop out of the race. it will narrow. of winnerday, restart takes all primaries it will be critical. we watched that delegate count continue, we get a better sense of

eastern on c-span to. later, ryan crocker, former ambassador to iraq, joins a discussion on lessons learned after a decade of u.s. intervention. it is at 2:00 p.m. eastern. >> wrote to the white house began in iowa we moved to new hampshire that quintessential first in the nation primary which has a long and rich history. we begin to test the candidates and their message. carolinaouth, to south and then to the party caucuses in nevada for the democrats and republicans. more than likely, we will see a number of candidates drop out of the field so the field will narrow. then we move into early march, super tuesday, and the start of the winner take all primaries. as we watch the delegate count continue, we get a better sense of whose message is resonating and who is on the path to nomination. >> donald trump held a news conference in south carolina monday at the local town hall. it is 40 minutes. >> ladies and gentlemen, welcome to beautiful south carolina. i see some non-natives. everybody is coming here all

eastern on c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. >> republican presidential candidate chris christie was in hudson, new hampshire, monday, for a town hall, joined by ma

eastern with the candidates speeches and your reaction to the results on c-span and c-span radio and c-span.org. join c-span live tomorrow for the funeral mass for justice antonin scalia taking place at the basilica fplgts republican presidential candidate donald trump spoke at a rally. on saturday the state holds its republican presidential primary. this is 45 minutes. unbelievable. thank you. thank you. unbelievable. so it's crunch time, folks. it's crunch time. you know what that means right? we got to get out tomorrow. we have to vote. all these thousands and thousands of people, you have to get out and vote because we of a movement and we have something very special no matter where you look and no matter -- these people behind you, you see them, the press. look at all this have 'em. it's like the academy awards. like the academy awards. hello hello, press. we love the press. we're hard on the press. i've called them so many different names. tonight i'm going to say, we love you. okay? is this is my last speech. i made four of them today. we had thousands -- we had 8,000 at the f