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Schwartz who was the committees chief counsel. And here in our studio in washington is Elliot Maxwell who was counsel to the committee as Pennsylvania Republican senator richard swiekers designee. Thanks to both of you. In this our third installment in this series were looking into the Church Committees hearing on possible excesses by the federal bureau of investigation. Rich schwartz former chief counsel for the Church Committee, on november 18, 1975, you testified before the Senate Committee t...

Meghan stas, senior director and Grocery Manufacturers Association here in washington, d. C. And diana aviv, kre feeding america in chicago, illinois and emily leib, the director of food law policy clinic, harvard law school, jamaica plains, massachusetts. Ill let everybody get to their seats. All right. Miss gunders, if you will begin when you are ready, maam. Ranking member peterson and members of the committee thank you for inviting me to testify today and be willing to explore this issue. An...

Whi whitehouses point, theres been no warrant issued for these collections. And when the attention shifts to Americans Communications that are collected over a five year period with 90 plus thousand people outside the United States i think it becomes a moment when the Fourth Amendment would require court approval. Thank you. Last but not least, ms. Brand. Thank you. I would urge congress to reauthorize section 702. I dont think any changes are necessary. I would note that the law in our in depth...

Not to have to file, or pay federal income tax. But one of the things ive not really heard anybody address, we talked about in here the need for the minimum wage to be raised. And when there was an article written recently that indicated for an individual who just accepts the available federal welfare payments, they may be looking at 1,700 a month take home whereas under the current minimum wage its about 1,200 takehome. Well, the incentive there is obviously not to work. But i know my friends a...

Limitations of that investigation 40 years ago. Kate scott, thank you very much. Thanks. Our coverage of the Church Committee 40 years later continues. This is American History tv only on cspan 3. Welcome to real america on cspan 3s American History tv. 40 years ago in the wake of watergate the United States senate created a special committee to look into the activities of the u. S. Intelligence services. The committee officially known as the Senate Select committee to study Government Operation...

When children look at this spacecraft, they often say that doesnt look like a space shift because we seem to think theyre streamlined and maybe they look like rockets more than anything else. But this has an interesting design and in many ways its fairly primitive. Given the job that it has to just do, it doesnt need to be freem lined on the outside because it was not going operate in the atmosphere. It would operation in the fa qume of space. I would not be subject to a strong cravetational fie...

Cheap labor services, primarily benefited men, and indirectly the caused a rise in illegal immigration. This was hosted by the Historical Society on the history of immigration. Again, for those of you who are just joining us, my name is paul finkelman. I am the director for the symposium on immigration for the u. S. Capital Historical Society. I am also the visiting professor of human rights law at the university of saskatchewan the moment. And its a great pleasure to be and to work with the cap...

This memorial day weekend, book tv features three days of nonfiction books and authors. Here are some programs to watch for. Tonight at 10 00, on afterwards, amy goodman interviews tamara thet sleeping gian,t how working class will transform america. On sunday at 10 00 115, an interview with the editorinchief of one world. He discusses his work with the likes of jayz and the author of the awardwinning book between the world and me. Sunday evening at 10 00, a Book Release Party for steve hilton a...

Why it is not a normalcy . What aspect of it is not quite normal . Ms. Sullivan i will invite jerry bell to answer your question. You are talking about a range of probabilities, and this is potentially reinforcing factors which make this year more uncertain than others. But, jerry, do want to answer that . Seasonl we have three classifications, nearnormal refers to a range of activity defined by the overall season strength, as well as the numbers of hurricanes and tropical storms. We used near n...

Funding for clean renewable programs. They added writers to bar the administration from spending money on policies they do not support. Rule is a controversial canrding how the epa regulate bodies of water. The tweet youat posted. Offering amendments that deal with the iran nuclear deal. Congressman trying to do . We did see it in the senate. It is an attempt by republicans to discredit or weekend the Iranian Nuclear deal that the Administration Made with iran a limit theirck, to Nuclear Product...