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Years ago this month, and the occasion was the first day of permanent television of the United States senate. We are going to use the opportunity of the 30th anniversary to look back at the senate and how it is changed in the era of television. We have two guests that have been with the senate for 40 years and their careers there, theretired, and they span age of the television before senate and after, so they are ideally suited to help us understand how the institution adapted to the coming of ...

Today is a historic occasion. The proceedings of the United States senate are being broadcast to the nation on television for the first time, not that we have operated in secret until now. Millions of americans have set in the galleries and observed Senate Debates during their visits to washington. But today, they can witness the proceedings in their own homes. We might say that the nation is tuning in late. Woodrow wilson said that the informing function of congress should be preferred to its l...

The Republican Convention, can donald trump unify a divided party . Woodruff good evening and welcome to our special pbs p newshour coverage of the Republican National convention in cleveland, ohio. Im judy woodruff. Dr ifill im gwenn ifill. Were joined from our regular contributors, mark shields and david brooks. Vi woodruff also with us, nprs laura along with amy cook from the political report. Down on the floor, we have newshour correspondents Lisa Desjardins and nprs susan davis. Ifill tonig...

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Commerce Committee Representative joe barton a republican of texas. Congressman barton a lot of proposals are coming out now not from the fcc yet but for members of congress in different groups about how to treat Net Neutrality. Your colleague henry waxman recently wrote to the fcc asking it to be reclassified as title ii. What is your reaction to back . Guest i respect henry a lot obviously but he is wrong. You are trying to use an old law passed back in the 1930s for an industry in the 21st ce...

You get nothing good day, sir. I sort of feel sorry for Speaker Boehner. Were in a dead end. This hard right tea party group. You put five red necks on a mower. I will not give into reckless demands to deny Affordable Health insurance to millions of hardworking americans. Jungle boogie good afternoon. We begin on the first day of what is no ordinary october. The government is shutted. Affordable care act and who burned the house down is very much in play. One day into the furlough of 800,000 wor...

Use an independent National Antidoping agency for olympic, paralympic and American Sports in nine states. The mission is to protect and preserve the health of athletes, the integrity of competition and the wellbeing of sports through the elimination of doping. For senator lugar. Ive often joked with him that hes been my secretary of state while ive served here in the United States senate because you could count on senator lugar to give good, unbiased advice on complicated Foreign Relations issue...

Signatures. Its all of them, the process, all of them. It isnt just the women who are not complaining. There may be a reason they are not complaining. The new law that is a blow to womens rights. Welcome to Al Jazeera America t crews searching for the malaysian airplane are in a race against time. They have not been able to pick up the pinging sound again. The battery life on those data recorders could run out at any time. As Thomas Drayton reports, the next step would be launching a sophisticat...

Particularly where a person has a genial account with stuff to their wife or have coaming gold that could be a huge amount of data. It is my view the sec and other agencies should not have that end run. It cannot open letters. With king up the postal service, telephone, now the email that the agencies never had the ability to open postal mail. The civil agencies this is the difference between of civil and criminal justice agency. The things that congress and the state legislature has said these ...

Fees for faster data and video streaming. Live tomorrow at 7 a. M. Eastern. And fbi director james comby will speak at the antidefinition league and then a talk about u. S. Policy and spending and later Campaign Finance rules will be discussed. Cspans newest book sunday at 8. A collection with interviews with the nations top story tell e tellers. Most concentration camp stories are someone coming from a civilized family. They are taken to the camp and all of their other relatives are killed and ...