testimony, usually an hour or two, the raw data, raw action. >> tom burch, jr. watches c-span on comcast. c-span, created by america's cable companies in 1979. brought to you as a public service by your television provider. >> next a discussion on the highly contested state races in the 2012 elections. jennifer duffy and david wasserman of the cook political report give an update. this is 90 minutes. >> we're turning now to look at the house and senate races and control over congress. we're joined by jennifer duffy, and david wassermann, the editor of cook political report. let's go with the big picture at first. control of the house and senate. democrats control the senate. republicans the house. are we looking at a potential for a power switch? >> i think in the senate there is the potential for the majority to change. i put a little thumb on the scale for democrats today but i mean right now i'm looking at nine senate races that are within the margin of error and too close to call. it's going to be a very long election night for the senate. >> david wasserman in the house? >> not as much

] elsewhere. >> justin drolen watches c-span on comcast. c-span, created by america's cable companies in 1979, brought to you as a public service by your television provider. >> now more from the florida law school conference. next, we hear from former cia acting general counsel john rizzo and former justice department inspector general ballantyne. hosted by the center for national security, this is an hour and 20 minutes. >> okay. we have been charged with finding all the solutions. luckily, i'm only the moderator, saw only after charges review with giving a some solutions. the way this panel was recognized was to provide context for what you just heard and haven't quite realized over go so well. wheels of the right people to submit the context, both in terms of the law, in terms of the post september 11th decade where is taken as demand terms of the self regulating institution function of government to figure out its own problems, make its own recommendations and maybe suggest its own solutions and in terms of what all this means from the point of view of working in the field on the gr

-span is just not the only place to go. >> justin friedman watches c-span on comcast. c-span, greeted by a american cable companies in 1979, brought to you by a public service by your television provider. >> and now to london for prime minister's question time, live from the british house of commons. every wednesday while parliament is in session, prime minister david cameron takes questions from members of the house of commons. prior to question time, the house is wrapping up other business. this is live coverage on c-span2. .. >> are you committed to doubling the number of people with access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation? but we've yet to see any new plans. can the secretary of state tell the house what progress is being made on this objective in. >> we have focused a lot of our development aid on making sure there is access to clean water and sanitation. in fact, i think some to have starkest statistics are in this area if you look at afghanistan, just one in twenty people have access to a pit latrine which then gives you the sail of the problem that -- scale of the p

c-span on comcast. c-span, created by america's cable companies in 1979, brought you as a public service by your television provider. >> today, one day after the final presidential debate, the candidates are back on the campaign trail. president obama and vice president biden start a two-day, six state tour with a rally in dayton, ohio. live coverage here on c-span2. later can we join republican presidential nominee mitt romney and his running mate, congressman paul ryan for a campaign rally in colorado. see it live starting at 9:05 p.m. eastern here on c-span2. >> it's time now for our lightning round. we're going to ask questions that can questions that can only be answered with the words yes or no by the candidates. we'll ask both candidates to refrain from explanations or maybe anything except a yes or no. >> senator, would you like --.com or going to be starting with you, forgive me. would like to be if elected senate majority leader? >> would i like to be senate majority leader? sure. [laughter] >> senator? >> yes. spent in islam, have you fire a gun or rifle within the las

or fox news, but you get the real story. i like it. >> jerrell and merry watched c-span on comcast. c-span was created by america's cable companies in 1979. rocky was a public service by your television provider. >> a portion of a recent conference at fordham law school focusing on transparency and public access to information. this part of the conference include remarks from cia acting general john rizzo and former justice department inspector general glenn fine. this lasts about an hour and 20 minutes. >> okay. well, we have found the solutions we need, and locally, i am only the moderator. you have to charge you with giving us some solutions. i think the way this panel is organized by context to what you deserve. i have not quite realized it would work out so well. we actually have the right people get the right context. both in terms of the law and in terms of the post- 9/11 decade and where it has taken us. and in terms of the self-regulating institutional function of government to figure out its own problems and make its own recommendations and suggestions on solutions. and i

communicators," i'm going to quote reid hastings again -- um, that with comcast, remember comcast doesn't have a bite cap anymore. we have a data usage threshold which, um, actually most of our markets we have nothing, no data usage threshold. we are trialing, um, some consumption-based billing arrangements with a data usage threshold that starts at 300 gigabytes of usage a month, and reid hastingses has said at those levels they would no impact on net flex flick anyway -- netflix anyway. it's not reflective of the careful negotiations that went on with the actual language of the internet order. >> host: and unfortunately, we're out of time. thank you both. i hope it's quicker than three years before we get you back next time. david cohen, amy maclean, this is that iters. "the communicators." >> watch and engage with c-span's road to the white house coverage as the presidential candidates meet this wednesday for the first of three debates. just ahead, a nevada senate debate between incumbent republican senator dean heller and his democratic challenger, u.s. representative shelley

watches c-span on comcast. c-span created by america's cable companies in 1979 brought to you as a public service by your television provider. >>> now, egypt's ambassador to the u.s. shares experiences in his country's revolution last year and how economic growth is social to its future followed by the u.s. assistant secretary of state for economic and business affairs, on the economic challenges and opportunities in the middle east. this event was part of the annual policymakers conference the national council on u.s.-arab relations held in washington, d.c.. it's about 45 minutes. >> we're going to begin the program. c-span is carrying this live. we are grateful to c-span, and we want to honor excitements with them in terms of scheduling and time. please comet to enjoy your meal, and i'm going to turn the program over now to the founding president and ceo of the national con sill on u.s.-arab relations, dr. john duke anthony. dr. anthony. [applause] >> thank you, patrick, thank you, c-span. most americans are not aware that c-span has an embarrassment of riches in terms of each da

read the books. >> wesley romans want to see spent on comcast. c-span, created by america's cable companies in 1979, brought to you as a public service by your television provider. >> dennis ross who served as the middle east adviser to presidents obama and clinton recently emphasized that if iran acquires nuclear weapons, saudi arabia has said they will get one, too, thereby setting off even more instability in the region. mr. ross was one of the speakers at wednesday's bipartisan policy center panel on iran's nuclear program. a discussion stem from the new release report titled "the price of inaction: energy and economic effects of a nuclear iran." other speakers include former u.s. senator virginia charles robb and the paper's authors. this is about an hour. >> good morning. thank you for coming. welcome to the rollout of "the price of inaction: energy and economic effects of a nuclear iran." let me begin with an apology, if i may. i have a board meeting in virginia this morning at which some very important systems will be made, and i'm also an infectious laugh and more than pa

-span on comcast. c-span, created by america's cable companies in 1979, brought to you as a public service by your television provider. >> now, a panel discusses the potential effects of defense cuts on the economy. automatic spending cuts, including $500 billion in defense cuts over the next decade, will take effect in january if congress fails to approve $1.2 trillion in deficit reduction. this 90-minute forum was hosted by the cato institute. >> good afternoon. i'm christopher preble, vice president for defense and foreign policies here at cato, cato institute. thank you all for being here today, and thanks also to our outstanding conference staff here at cay to who do so much behind the scenes to make our me vents such a great success. want to welcome those of you who are watching on c-span and also online at www.cato.org. the budget control act passed by congress directs that on january 2, 2013, the obama administration must cut the defense budget by at least $55 billion and the same amount from domestic discretionary spending. the prospect of such reductions has led to assert

government works directly c-span is about the only place to go. >> justin watches c-span on comcast created by america's cable companies in 1979 brought to you as a public service by your television provider we will wrap things up from the law school conference focusing on the balance between government secrecy, transparency and public access to information. this portion of the conference included remarks by former cia acting general counsel john lizo and glen fines. decembre on national security hosts this event. this last portion is about one hour and 20 minutes. >> okay. well, marty has charged us with finding of the solutions and luckily i am the moderator so i only have to charge the three of you with giving us some solutions. i think the way this panel is organized is to provide context for what you just heard. i hadn't realized to what worked out so well that we actually have the right people to give the right context both in terms of the law and in terms of the post-9/11 decade and where it's taken us and in terms of the self regulating institution function of government to

that iran those books without having to read the books. >> what is c-span on comcast. c-span, created by eric as cable companies in 1979, brought to you as a public service by your television provider. >> the center for national policy host the event looking at the obama administration to expand its use of those tracks. speakers included counter-terrorism experts from the american foundation and the university of virginia. >> good afternoon. my name is gregory, i am a senior fellow to the middle east here at the center for national policy. on behalf of our chairman and our presidents i want to welcome all of you here today and i also want to welcome c-span to cover this event. it is titled the deaths from above, drones and targeted killings. as many as you are aware, join attacks started under the bush administration but have been accelerated under the obama administration. it seems to be the main weapon by the estate's. one can certainly argue that drones have been effective. data from the new america foundation with which peter is affiliated. somewhere between 15,907 and 2,

. >> daryl and marry watch c-span on comcast. c-span created by america's cable companies in 1979. brought to you as a public service by your television provider. >>> republican rodney davis is running against democrat david for the 13th house district seat in illinois. tim johnson is retiring after six terms. political report ranks this race ass toup. they taped the debate at illinois state university. we pick up coverage of the debate on the first question after the candidates have been introduced. this is about an hour. >>> we had a coin toss earlier before the candidates came out. it was a coins to dr. gill won the toss. he will chosen to close we'll begin the debate with the first question directed to candidate davis. what is the number one thing you would like to accomplish as a legislator? >> first off i would like to find out who made eric lose his voice. i would like to lose lessons from them. the first thing i want to accomplish, it's a great question, i want to attack the national debt. it's 1-69d trillion right now. the fact of the matter is, that's a $50,000 share for