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U.S. Naval Academy professor Wayne Hsieh described how Civil War generals were able to see aerial views of the battlefield for the first time through military balloons and how they could communicate between widely dispersed troops via the telegram. The Virginia Center for Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg hosted this event. Sponsor: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Virginia Center for Civil War Studies
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This U.S. Air Force recruitment film profiles the World War II service of the Tuskegee airmen by interviewing the veterans and showing archival film of their training and combat. Sponsor: U.S. Air Force
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Author and historian Beth Bailey talked about the challenges the U.S. Army faced during the Vietnam War and how they transitioned away from the draft to the all-volunteer force we have today. C-SPAN conducted this interview at the Organization of American Historians meeting in New Orleans. Sponsor: Organization of American Historians
Topics: vietnam, beth bailey, nixon
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This NASA film documents the May 18 to May 26, 1969 Apollo mission with astronauts Thomas Stafford, Eugene Cernan and John Young. A rehearsal for the July, 1969 moon landing, the mission tested the undocking and docking of the lunar module, and its descent within nine miles of the moon's surface. Sponsor: NASA
Topics: charlie brown, roger, charlie, houston, germany, apollo, thomas stafford, cernan, stafford, snoopy
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This NASA film documents the May 18 to May 26, 1969 Apollo mission with astronauts Thomas Stafford, Eugene Cernan and John Young. A rehearsal for the July, 1969 moon landing, the mission tested the undocking and docking of the lunar module, and its descent within nine miles of the moon's surface. Sponsor: NASA
Topics: charlie brown, roger, charlie, houston, germany, apollo, thomas stafford, stafford, cernan, snoopy,...
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Prairie View A&M history professor Malachi Crawford discussed the evolution of civil rights law from efforts to dismantle Jim Crow and racial segregation to the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision which declared public education segregation to be unconstitutional. Prairie View A&M University is an historically black university located in Prairie View, Texas. Sponsor: Prairie View A&M University
Topics: houston, washington, charles hamilton, jackie robinson, brown, thurgood marshall, europe, philip...
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Prairie View A&M history professor Malachi Crawford discussed the evolution of civil rights law from efforts to dismantle Jim Crow and racial segregation to the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision which declared public education segregation to be unconstitutional. Prairie View A&M University is an historically black university located in Prairie View, Texas. Sponsor: Prairie View A&M University
Topics: houston, washington, charles hamilton, jackie robinson, brown, thurgood marshall, europe, philip...
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New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker talked about the evolution of the American vice presidency. Having covered presidents from Bill Clinton through Joe Biden, he's observed the vice presidential tenures of Al Gore, Dick Cheney, Joe Biden, Mike Pence, and Kamala Harris. The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, hosted this event. Sponsor: Ford (Gerald R.) Presidential Museum
Topics: cheney, washington, biden, bush, white house, obama, joe biden, tyler, wilson, john tyler, mondale,...
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New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker talked about the evolution of the American vice presidency. Having covered presidents from Bill Clinton through Joe Biden, he's observed the vice presidential tenures of Al Gore, Dick Cheney, Joe Biden, Mike Pence, and Kamala Harris. The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, hosted this event. Sponsor: Ford (Gerald R.) Presidential Museum
Topics: cheney, washington, biden, bush, white house, obama, joe biden, tyler, wilson, john tyler, mondale,...
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Historians discussed the role of 19th century Protestant missionaries and how they shaped American foreign relations. This program was part of the 2024 Organization of American Historians conference in New Orleans. Sponsor: Organization of American Historians
Topics: emily, andrew, china, melissa, gail, ben, schaffer, schafer, continental, king, greece, korea,...
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The U.S. Naval Academy Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership hosted the 23rd McCain Conference titled, "Liberal Democracy - Challenges, Critics, Solutions." This portion featured a keynote lecture on liberalism and democracy from Francis Fukuyama, a professor in international policy from Stanford University. Sponsor: U.S. Naval Academy Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership
Topics: china, francis fukuyama, donald trump, europe, russia, biden
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This U.S. Air Force recruitment film profiles the World War II service of the Tuskegee airmen by interviewing the veterans and showing archival film of their training and combat. Sponsor: U.S. Air Force
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New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker talked about the evolution of the American vice presidency. Having covered presidents from Bill Clinton through Joe Biden, he's observed the vice presidential tenures of Al Gore, Dick Cheney, Joe Biden, Mike Pence, and Kamala Harris. The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, hosted this event. Sponsor: Ford (Gerald R.) Presidential Museum
Topics: cheney, washington, biden, bush, white house, obama, joe biden, tyler, wilson, john tyler, mondale,...
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This NASA film documents the May 18 to May 26, 1969 Apollo mission with astronauts Thomas Stafford, Eugene Cernan and John Young. A rehearsal for the July, 1969 moon landing, the mission tested the undocking and docking of the lunar module, and its descent within nine miles of the moon's surface. Sponsor: NASA
Topics: roger, charlie, charlie brown, houston, germany, cernan, thomas stafford, stafford, snoopy, apollo,...
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100 years after the Immigration Act of 1924, historians discussed its legacy, how limits on immigration became a federal issue, and how it continues to affect different groups today. This program was part of the 2024 Organization of American Historians conference in New Orleans. Sponsor: Organization of American Historians
Topics: mexico, new york, yale, kevin, biden, venezuela, north america, erika, maddalena, u.n., europe,...
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Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines testified on foreign threats to the 2024 elections before the Senate Intelligence Committee. She was joined by the FBI's Larissa Knapp and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly. DNI Haines said there were three trends over the past several years that made the threat landscape more complex to manage: an increase of foreign actors and non-state entities, more commercial firms through which state actors conduct...
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The American Enterprise Institute, Penn Wharton Budget Model, Brookings Institution, and Burch Center for Tax Policy and Public Finance held a conference focusing on the federal debt and fiscal policy. In this session, former congressional staffers discussed potential proposals to address the debt and deficit. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute,Brookings Institution,University of Pennsylvania | Wharton School of Business,University of California, Berkeley | Burch (Robert D.) Center for Tax...
Topics: biden, trump, cbo
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This NASA film documents the May 18 to May 26, 1969 Apollo mission with astronauts Thomas Stafford, Eugene Cernan and John Young. A rehearsal for the July, 1969 moon landing, the mission tested the undocking and docking of the lunar module, and its descent within nine miles of the moon's surface. Sponsor: NASA
Topics: roger, charlie brown, charlie, houston, germany, thomas stafford, stafford, apollo, cernan, snoopy,...
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Prairie View A&M history professor Malachi Crawford discussed the evolution of civil rights law from efforts to dismantle Jim Crow and racial segregation to the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision which declared public education segregation to be unconstitutional. Prairie View A&M University is an historically black university located in Prairie View, Texas. Sponsor: Prairie View A&M University
Topics: houston, washington, charles hamilton, jackie robinson, brown, thurgood marshall, europe, philip...
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The American Enterprise Institute, Penn Wharton Budget Model, Brookings Institution, and Burch Center for Tax Policy and Public Finance held a conference focusing on the federal debt and fiscal policy featuring current and former government officials and economists. In this session, economis Kent Smetters delivered a presentation on the economy and the federal debt. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute,Brookings Institution,University of Pennsylvania | Wharton School of Business,University of...
Topics: cbo, alan auerbach, japan, larry kudlow, carbon
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Prairie View A&M history professor Malachi Crawford discussed the evolution of civil rights law from efforts to dismantle Jim Crow and racial segregation to the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision which declared public education segregation to be unconstitutional. Prairie View A&M University is an historically black university located in Prairie View, Texas. Sponsor: Prairie View A&M University
Topics: houston, washington, charles hamilton, jackie robinson, brown, thurgood marshall, europe, philip...
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Topics: michael, torsten, china, michelle, phil swagel, treasury, s&p, europe
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U.S. Naval Academy professor Wayne Hsieh described how Civil War generals were able to see aerial views of the battlefield for the first time through military balloons and how they could communicate between widely dispersed troops via the telegram. The Virginia Center for Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg hosted this event. Sponsor: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Virginia Center for Civil War Studies
Topics: meyer, evans, alexander, clark, virginia, porter, afghanistan, new york, gettysburg, newburgh, new...
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The White House Historical Association commemorated War of 1812 hero Stephen Decatur with a discussion on the American and Royal navies during that conflict. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: royal navy, us navy, navy, stephen decatur, washington, uk, britain, macedonia, carden, roger,...
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The American Enterprise Institute, Penn Wharton Budget Model, Brookings Institution, and Burch Center for Tax Policy and Public Finance held a conference focusing on the federal debt and fiscal policy featuring current and former government officials and economists. In this session, Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Phillip Swagel gave a presentation on U.S. debt, current fiscal policy and future projections. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute,Brookings Institution,University of...
Topics: cbo, ukraine, susan, biden, phil, japan
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen delivered remarks on what democracy means to her at the McCain Institute's annual Sedona Forum in Arizona. She said democracy consists of three main pillars: accountability, economic freedom, and strong, independent institutions that uphold the rule of law. Secretary Yellen also explained why democracy is good for economics and promoted the record of the Biden administration. After her speech, she was interviewed by Arizona State University President Michael...
Topics: china, mccain, russia, texas, john mccain, germany, biden, donald trump, ukraine, san francisco
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State and local law enforcement officials testified before the House Homeland Security Committee on the challenges faced by law enforcement. Several topics were addressed, including gun violence, the prevention of school shootings, workforce recruitment and retention concerns, and the importance of collaboration among federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. They also addressed the fentanyl crisis and the need for more funding and resources. Sponsor: House Homeland Security Committee
Topics: tennessee, new york, texas, austin, mr. bullock, chapman, bullock, bryant, mr. bryant, payne,...
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Author and historian Beth Bailey talked about the challenges the U.S. Army faced during the Vietnam War and how they transitioned away from the draft to the all-volunteer force we have today. C-SPAN conducted this interview at the Organization of American Historians meeting in New Orleans. Sponsor: Organization of American Historians
Topics: vietnam, beth bailey, nixon
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In 1993 and 1995, House committees examined events surrounding the deadly 1993 siege carried out by the federal government and other law enforcement agencies at the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas. Sponsor: C-SPAN | American History TV
Topics: fbi, texas, koresh, david jackson, atf, david koresh, janet reno, clinton, california, florida,...
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Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) and Jon Meacham, historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer, held a conversation on democracy and how leaders can put principles ahead of politics. Many topics were discussed, including January 6th, how the Republican Party has evolved, the 2024 presidential election, and how elected officials and voters can work to put principle over party. This discussion was a part of the Washington National Cathedral's "A Better Way" programming. Sponsor:...
Topics: donald trump, bush, white house, george h.w. bush, biden, liz chaney, gingrich, washington, house,...
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The American Enterprise Institute, Penn Wharton Budget Model, Brookings Institution, and Burch Center for Tax Policy and Public Finance held a conference focusing on the federal debt and fiscal policy featuring current and former government officials and economists. This panel focuses on social security spending. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute,Brookings Institution,University of Pennsylvania | Wharton School of Business,University of California, Berkeley | Burch (Robert D.) Center for...
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New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker talked about the evolution of the American vice presidency. Having covered presidents from Bill Clinton through Joe Biden, he's observed the vice presidential tenures of Al Gore, Dick Cheney, Joe Biden, Mike Pence, and Kamala Harris. The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, hosted this event. Sponsor: Ford (Gerald R.) Presidential Museum
Topics: cheney, washington, biden, bush, white house, obama, joe biden, tyler, wilson, john tyler, mondale,...
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This U.S. Air Force recruitment film profiles the World War II service of the Tuskegee airmen by interviewing the veterans and showing archival film of their training and combat. Sponsor: U.S. Air Force
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Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines testified on foreign threats to the 2024 elections before the Senate Intelligence Committee. She was joined by the FBI's Larissa Knapp and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly. DNI Haines said there were three trends over the past several years that made the threat landscape more complex to manage: an increase of foreign actors and non-state entities, more commercial firms through which state actors conduct...
Topics: russia, fbi, haines, china, ukraine, rubio, prc, biden, iran, cia, cuba, washington, isis,...
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State and local law enforcement officials testified before the House Homeland Security Committee on the challenges faced by law enforcement. Several topics were addressed, including gun violence, the prevention of school shootings, workforce recruitment and retention concerns, and the importance of collaboration among federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. They also addressed the fentanyl crisis and the need for more funding and resources. Sponsor: House Homeland Security Committee
Topics: tennessee, new york, texas, austin, mr. bullock, chapman, bullock, bryant, mr. bryant, payne,...
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[LIVE] Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas speaks about wide-ranging topics including immigration and border security at the Economic Club of Washington, DC. Sponsor: Economic Club of Washington
Topics: china, mexico, los angeles, canada, biden, north korea, cuba, trump, napolitano, david, colombia,...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), along with the North Carolina congressional delegation, unveiled a statue of the late Rev. Billy Graham in the U.S. Capitol. Also on hand for the ceremony included his son, Rev. Franklin Graham. Rev. Graham, a well-known evangelical Christian figure from North Carolina, passed away in February 2018. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
Topics: billy graham, north carolina, graham, mike johnson, cooper, william franklin graham, virginia,...
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The House Judiciary Committee, chaired by Rep. Jim Jordan, voted along party lines, 18-15, to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for not providing audio tapes of Special Counsel Robert Hur's interview of President Biden to the committee. The subpoenaed recording, which the White House claimed executive privilege over prior to the start of the hearing, is a part of the special counsel's investigation into President Biden's mishandling of classified documents while...
Topics: biden, donald trump, white house, trump, joe biden, california, new york, georgia, jordan,...
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Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks to reporters at the Justice Department ahead of votes in two House committees on potential contempt of Congress charges against him. He said the Justice Department was committed to providing answers to the Legislative Branch on "legitimate" oversight concerns, but said House Republicans' threats to defund the department's investigations threatened its independence. Sponsor: Department of Justice
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The House Judiciary Committee, chaired by Rep. Jim Jordan, voted along party lines, 18-15, to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for not providing audio tapes of Special Counsel Robert Hur's interview of President Biden to the committee. The subpoenaed recording, which the White House claimed executive privilege over prior to the start of the hearing, is a part of the special counsel's investigation into President Biden's mishandling of classified documents while...
Topics: biden, donald trump, white house, trump, joe biden, california, jordan, new york, georgia,...
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Federal Communications Commission Chair Jessica Rosenworcel (D) and Commissioner Brendan Carr (R) testified on the FCC's 2025 budget request before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. Several topics were discussed, including the importance of affordable broadband for all, geolocation for the "988" mental health hotline, the need for Congress to reinstate the FCC's spectrum auction authority, and needed upgrades to the "911"...
Topics: fcc, carr, rosenworcel, china, pennsylvania, alabama, wisconsin, biden, washington, obama, acp,...
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Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks to reporters at the Justice Department ahead of votes in two House committees on potential contempt of Congress charges against him. He said the Justice Department was committed to providing answers to the Legislative Branch on "legitimate" oversight concerns, but said House Republicans' threats to defund the department's investigations threatened its independence. Sponsor: Department of Justice
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Rep. Wiley Nickel (D-NC) discussed U.S. military aid to Israel, inflation and the economy, and congressional news of the day. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
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Drug Enforcement Administration Administrator Anne Milgram testified on President Biden's 2025 budget request before a House Appropriations subcommittee. She discussed efforts to bring fentanyl traffickers to justice, including ongoing investigations and charges against members of the Sinaloa and Jalisco drug cartels and Chinese chemical companies. She further said that the U.S. and China had begun working together on this issue ever since President Biden met with President Xi in November....
Topics: dea, mexico, china, fbi, new york, biden, cdc, anne milgram, white house, texas, sinaloa, atf, prc,...
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International Association of Chiefs of Police Fourth Vice President Will Johnson discussed National Police Week and the association's priorities. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: johnson, ucla, texas, charlotte, north carolina, iacp, ohio
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Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) spoke in support of a House-passed resolution that would add a citizenship question to the U.S. Census. He asked for unanimous consent for the Senate to pass the bill. Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) spoke in opposition to the request. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: biden, donald trump
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) delivered remarks in tribute of fallen police officers during a prayer vigil on Capitol Hill. Joining the speaker at the podium was Jennifer McMeekin, widow of Atlantic City Police Officer Thomas McMeekin, and retired NYPD Detective Thomas Donohue, widower of NYPD Lt. Maureen Gill-Donohue. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | Office of the Speaker of the House
Topics: texas, atlantic city, thomas mcmeekin
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Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks to reporters at the Justice Department ahead of votes in two House committees on potential contempt of Congress charges against him. He said the Justice Department was committed to providing answers to the Legislative Branch on "legitimate" oversight concerns, but said House Republicans' threats to defund the department's investigations threatened its independence. Sponsor: Department of Justice
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen delivered remarks on what democracy means to her at the McCain Institute's annual Sedona Forum in Arizona. She said democracy consists of three main pillars: accountability, economic freedom, and strong, independent institutions that uphold the rule of law. Secretary Yellen also explained why democracy is good for economics and promoted the record of the Biden administration. After her speech, she was interviewed by Arizona State University President Michael...
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Safety stakeholders from the Transportation Department, American Gas Association, American Petroleum Institute, and Pipeline Safety Trust testified on reauthorizing the Promoting Innovation in Pipeline Efficiency and Safety (PIPES) Act of 2023. They discussed the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration programs and addressed multiple topics including fuel and critical energy resource transportation, pipeline safety concerns, liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, and innovation and...
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Federal Communications Commission Chair Jessica Rosenworcel (D) and Commissioner Brendan Carr (R) testified on the FCC's 2025 budget request before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. Several topics were discussed, including the importance of affordable broadband for all, geolocation for the "988" mental health hotline, the need for Congress to reinstate the FCC's spectrum auction authority, and needed upgrades to the "911"...
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The House Judiciary Committee, chaired by Rep. Jim Jordan, voted along party lines, 18-15, to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for not providing audio tapes of Special Counsel Robert Hur's interview of President Biden to the committee. The subpoenaed recording, which the White House claimed executive privilege over prior to the start of the hearing, is a part of the special counsel's investigation into President Biden's mishandling of classified documents while...
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Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines testified on foreign threats to the 2024 elections before the Senate Intelligence Committee. She was joined by the FBI's Larissa Knapp and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly. DNI Haines said there were three trends over the past several years that made the threat landscape more complex to manage: an increase of foreign actors and non-state entities, more commercial firms through which state actors conduct...
Topics: russia, fbi, haines, ukraine, china, rubio, washington, iran, prc, biden, europe, isis, cia, new...
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held an open meeting from FCC headquarters in Washington, DC, on net neutrality, the implementation of geo-routing and location-based services for the 988-crisis hotline, and enforcement actions taken against several pirate radio station operators. While the commission voted unanimously in favor of geo-routing for the 988 hotline and enforcement actions against pirate radio operators, they voted along party lines to restore net neutrality, which was...
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The three leading Democratic candidates running in the 2024 race to replace Rep. Andy Kim (D) in representing New Jersey's third congressional district participated in a debate hosted by the New Jersey Globe. The 2024 candidates shared their points of view on topics such as universal health care, free speech on college campuses, and how their political values aligned with outgoing Rep. Andy Kim. The state's primary was scheduled to be held in early June. Sponsor: New Jersey Globe
Topics: herb conaway, carol murphy, joe cohn, new jersey, conaway, ms. murphy, israel, norcross, david...
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Democratic Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (NY) held a news conference to discuss the House Democratic legislative agenda. He fielded reporters' questions on a variety of topics including a Republican-led bill calling for the delivery of weapons to Israel, combating antisemitism, House Republican efforts to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress, and efforts to honor Capitol Hill police for their service on Jan. 6, 2021. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television...
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TSA Administrator David Pekoske testified on the president's 2025 budget request before the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. Several topics were addressed, including airport screening technology investment and modernization, workforce recruitment and retention, cybersecurity, and the impact of passenger security fees. Sponsor: House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Martin Gruenberg apologized and took "full responsibility" for "deep-seated workplace culture issues" at the FDIC. His testimony came during an oversight hearing before the House Financial Services Committee. A recent independent report from a law firm detailed longstanding patterns of misconduct at the FDIC, including sexual harassment, racial discrimination, and angry outbursts from Mr. Gruenberg himself. He testified that the...
Topics: fdic, fcic, barr, gruenberg, silicon valley, occ, biden, mr. barr, california, new york, mr....
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Republican party leadership held a news conference on military aid for Israel. They reiterated their support for Israel, and called on President Biden to provide military aid with no policy strings attached. Speaker Johnson also addressed President Biden's declaration of executive privilege regarding his interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur, calling it an abuse of his power. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
Topics: israel, biden, schumer, joe biden, iran, washington, white house, chuck schumer, mike johnson, hamas
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[LIVE] The Senate will consider judicial nominations for U.S. District and Circuit Courts. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), along with the North Carolina congressional delegation, unveiled a statue of the late Rev. Billy Graham in the U.S. Capitol. Also on hand for the ceremony included his son, Rev. Franklin Graham. Rev. Graham, a well-known evangelical Christian figure from North Carolina, passed away in February 2018. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fielded questions from members of the House of Commons on a range of domestic and international issues during his weekly question time. A variety of topics were addressed, including prison reform and public safety, school infrastructure investment, health services and maternity care, and the Israel-Hamas war. Sponsor: British House of Commons
Topics: israel, scotland, mr. speaker, p.m. eastern, texas, greenbelt, russia, s&p, gaza
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Retired Justice Stephen Breyer discussed his time on the Supreme Court, the judicial review process, and his new book on the Constitution during a conversation hosted by George Washington University. Several topics were addressed, including Justice Breyer's first years on the Court and his influences, the role of stare decisis in the Supreme Court, how the Court decides which cases will be heard, and the importance of judicial independence. He said even though politics was never present during...
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Martin Gruenberg apologized and took "full responsibility" for "deep-seated workplace culture issues" at the FDIC. His testimony came during an oversight hearing before the House Financial Services Committee. A recent independent report from a law firm detailed longstanding patterns of misconduct at the FDIC, including sexual harassment, racial discrimination, and angry outbursts from Mr. Gruenberg himself. He testified that the...
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Retired Justice Stephen Breyer discussed his time on the Supreme Court, the judicial review process, and his new book on the Constitution during a conversation hosted by George Washington University. Several topics were addressed, including Justice Breyer's first years on the Court and his influences, the role of stare decisis in the Supreme Court, how the Court decides which cases will be heard, and the importance of judicial independence. He said even though politics was never present during...
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Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks to reporters at the Justice Department ahead of votes in two House committees on potential contempt of Congress charges against him. He said the Justice Department was committed to providing answers to the Legislative Branch on "legitimate" oversight concerns, but said House Republicans' threats to defund the department's investigations threatened its independence. Sponsor: Department of Justice
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and United for Infrastructure held an annual "Infrastructure Week" conference in Washington, DC. This portion of the event featured Reps. Rick Larsen (D-WA) and Garret Graves (R-LA), a discussion on artificial intelligence, and White House official Samantha Silverberg on implementing President Biden's infrastructure agenda. Sponsor: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Topics: athens, ohio, white house, larson, washington, florida, biden, d.c., faa, ira, johnson
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and United for Infrastructure held an annual "Infrastructure Week" conference in Washington, DC. This portion of the event included remarks from Luke McGowan, former White House senior adviser for economic recovery in the Biden administration. Sponsor: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Topics: aec, athens, bloomberg philanthropy 's, susan walter, north america
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Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke on the floor about U.S. aid to Israel. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke on the floor about U.S. aid to Israel. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) spoke on the floor about U.S. aid to Israel. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) spoke on the floor about U.S. aid to Israel. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) spoke on the floor about U.S. aid to Israel. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and United for Infrastructure held an annual "Infrastructure Week" conference in Washington, DC. This portion of the event included remarks from Luke McGowan, former White House senior adviser for economic recovery in the Biden administration. Sponsor: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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