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[applause] welcome to reel america on 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 u. S. Intelligence services. The committee had a long official title. It was the Senate Select committee to study governmental operations it quickly took on the nickname of its chairman, frank church and it was best known to history as the church committee. The committee met for 16 months. It reviewed more than 10,0...

Austin, texas, titled the vietnam war summit. It is about an hour and ten minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, please rise for the presentation of the colors by the naval rotc unit at the university of texas at austin and the pledge of allegiance led by United States Marine Corp Corporal kimberly burres. Announcer ladies and gentlemen, please rise for the presentation of the colors by the naval rotc. [ music playing ] pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic f...

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...

After world war ii, they would come in and compromise every liberalthinking social Democratic Party and crush them and take over the works. It was a terrible economic idea communism and made into an evil force by a totalitarian nature by what we were experiencing. I was sympathetic with what president ial candidate Ronald Reagan said, but its a lot easier to say than it actually is to do. Im not of the school if we were to ramped up our effort in vietnam we would have won it. The most important ...

Werent they foreign country . That is what he said. You say you are a foreign country. I guess u. S. Laws dont apply to you. So he said, im confiscating these three men as contraband property of war. They were used in service of the confederacy. Now they are union property. He even gave the confederate soldier a receipt. So what is contraband . This spreads incredibly quickly. Through newspapers rub the north. All of a sudden you see minstrel shows of the contraband. It becomes a now, part of co...

Call of the best alternatives. This deal is not perfect. I think we can all acknowledge that including those who worked on it. It is a heck a lot better than going to war with iran or trying to pursue an end less path of sanctions and their program races ahead towards them having the capability of having multiple bonds of weapons grave uranium or plutonium. That means whether cuba or paris, theyre always going to be subjected to scrutiny and debate. I think what we have to do is have the courage...

1950s have received much researcher attention over the last two years, we have invited historians to speak about their work in these records. Several historians have spoken to us about the Senate Select committee on improper activities in labor and management. Better known as the mcclellan committee. Several have made presentations based on the hearings of the house unamerican activities committee. Historians have conducted Considerable Research on the Senate Special committee to investigate cri...

Watch it live or on demand or on your smart phones or tablets. Hillary clintons historic acceptance speech on thursday night on cspan radio app and cspan. Org. Up next, captain Benjamin Griffin talks about president reagan and the soviet union moves to the diplomatic forefront. The is an hour and 40 minutes event. Now, let me introduce ben griffin who graduated in the academy of 2006 and commissioner of intelligence officer. He served while deployed in iraq in 2007 and 2008 and as an assistant i...

Nightclub, that killed 49 people, House Democrats are calling for a vote on the bill that would bar individuals on the nofly list from buying firearms. Democratic leaders discussed the measure in a news briefing at the capitol. This is 20 minutes. Rep. Becerra good morning. Xavier becerra, chairman of the House Democratic caucus, joined by our democratic leadership including congressman steve israel, chair of our communications and policy committee. We just had another discussion in caucus about...

When you view documents that have been cleaned out, purged out of the training material for the f. B. I. For the state department for the f. B. I. , for the state department, for the defense department, for intelligence, for department of defense, its no wonder f. B. I. Agents cannot discern that tsarnaev had been radicalized even though russia told us twice and still this administration could they had so miseducated d underelingted our and undereducated our agents, they didnt know what to ask. ...