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[LIVE] Senate is taking up the nomination of Brian Montgomery to be Assistant Secretary of Housing & Urban Development. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: mr. mcconnell, oregon, daca, mr. durbin, maryland, caprio, trump, baltimore, jelena mcwilliams, ms....
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[LIVE] The Senate meets for work on nominations & defense programs. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: mr. mcconnell, south korea, kim jong un, mattis, jimmy carter, north koreans, la crosse, north...
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Bruce Jentleson, public policy professor at Duke University, profiled world leaders who sought peace through diplomatic actions. Sponsor: Quail Ridge Books and Music
Topics: china, kissinger, mandela, united nations, gorbachev, nelson mandela, washington, south africa,...
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Jun 24, 2018
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Ben Rhodes, deputy national security advisor for President Obama detailed his time in the White House. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: obama, syria, cuba, iran, barack obama, russia, china, donald trump, afghanistan, obama, north...
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May 2, 2018
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[LIVE] Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA hosts their annual security forum in Washington, DC focusing on U.S.-Japan relations, North Korea's nuclear program and security challenges in Asia. Sponsor: Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA
Topics: north korea, korea, china, south korea, kim jong-un, north koreans, koreans, washington, blair,...
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May 24, 2018
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[LIVE] The Senate is debating the nomination of Jelena McWilliams to be Chair of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: mr. mcconnell, vietnam, opec, alaska, russia, trump, mr. markey, virginia, washington, united...
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Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) and former Reagan DOJ official Victoria Toensing discussed the impact of James Comey's book, "A Higher Loyalty." Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: donald trump, fbi, washington, loretta lynch, clinton, james comey, libby, victoria toensing,...
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Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Bob Menendez (D-NJ), the Foreign Relations ranking member, joined other senators for a news conference to discuss the killing of Washington Post Columnist Jamal Khashoggi and the Saudi government's proxy war with Iran in Yemen. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
Topics: yemen, united states congress, russia, saudis, iran, china
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Professors and academic scholars discussed free speech on college campuses at an all-day conference hosted by the Justice Department in Washington, DC. Panelists shared their personal accounts of campus tensions surrounding their personal speech and gave recommendations on how university officials, professors and students handle free speech debates and concerns on campus. Sponsor: Department of Justice
Topics: murray, chicago, google, heather, middleberry, munoz, charles murray, washington, at&t
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Sep 11, 2018
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On the eve of the 17th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the Hudson Institute hosted a panel discussion on U.S. strategy and goals for combating terrorism. Panelists discussed the various Middle East military campaigns the U.S. has lead over the last 17 years in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria, and reflected on successes, failures and lessons learned. They provided assessments of current operations and made recommendations for what the U.S. should do in the years to come....
Topics: syria, isis, afghanistan, iraq, iran, pakistan, iran, turkey, assad, russia, osama bin, taliban,...
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[LIVE] Asia policy experts discuss U.S.-China relations at an event hosted by the Center for the National Interest in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Center for the National Interest
Topics: china, korea, south korea, taiwan, beijing, north korea, asia, australia, scott, donald trump,...
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Oct 10, 2018
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[LIVE] Lawmakers will continue work on a water projects bill. This week, Senators will also vote on Justice Department nominations, including for the head of the Civil Rights division. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: russia, mr. mcconnell, alaska, maryland, washington, seattle, lisa, new hampshire, kremlin, trump,...
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Sen. Cornyn (R-Texas) says Democrats are responsible for the shutdown and had "a strategy that lacked an endgame and was never going to work." He said the Democrats got nothing out of their "calculated stunt" and that McConnell was going to bring up DACA legislation anyway. He then listed national security threats, natural disasters, CHIP and other issues he said should not be ignored to focus on DACA. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: daca, texas, manny
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Governor Bruce Rauner (R-IL) and Democratic challenger J.B. Pritzker faced each other in a debate in Chicago. They were joined on stage by two other candidates, Libertarian Kash Jackson and Conservative Party candidate Sam McCann. Topics covered in the debate included term limits, unions, Colin Kaepernick, immigration, gun violence and education spending. Sponsor: WMAQ-TV
Topics: illinois, rauner, chicago, mr. jackson, mr. pritzker, mccann, mike matigan, bruce rauner,...
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[LIVE] The Senate will debate nominations for several U.S. District Courts Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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University of Chicago history professor Kathleen Belew talked about military veterans who have joined the white power movement in America since the mid-1960s. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: vietnam, greensboro, oklahoma city, charlottesville, europe, chicago, timothy mcveigh, etc., trc,...
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House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) sat down for an interview with WisPolitics.com President Jeff Mayers in the U.S. Capitol Rayburn Room. Speaker Ryan discussed the House Republican agenda, tax reform, election security, health care, and trade policy. He also reflected on his tenure as Speaker of the House and his aspirations after he retires from Congress in January 2019. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | Office of the Speaker of the House
Topics: wisconsin, china, janesville, john mccain
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Middle East and foreign policy experts discussed U.S.-Arab relations at a policymakers event hosted by the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations in Washington, DC. Several issues were discussed including future relations with Saudi Arabia, Syria and Iran, Russia's increasing role in the region, and foreign policy priorities. Sponsor: National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations
Topics: libya, syria, egypt, iraq, tunisia, etc., isis, russia, iran, lebanon, u.n., iran, bahrain, north...
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During the Wall Street Journal's annual conference in Washington, DC, the World Trade Organization's Director-General spoke about global trade relations and the impact of the U.S. possibly withdrawing its membership from the organization. Sponsor: [Wall Street Journal] | CEO Council
Topics: china, wto, larry kudlow
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell spoke on the floor to open the week; he briefly touched on President Trump's budget and infrastructure proposals before turning to Immigration Policy. He laid out the structure for debate, and discussed elements of the plan that he supports. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: U.S. Senate Maj. Ldr. McConnell Lays Out Immigration Debate, Television Program
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At a Christian Science Monitor breakfast, Former Trump presidential campaign manager Corey Lewandowski discussed the upcoming 2020 presidential campaign. He says if he was a Democratic strategist the only name he would choose as the nominee would be former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Mr. Lewandowski says Michael Bloomberg could make it a "very very competitive race" because he has 100 percent name ID, is an American success story, and is an outsider. Sponsor: [Christian...
Topics: donald trump, brett cavanagh
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The former editor-in-chief of Arab News discussed U.S. relations with Saudi Arabia at an event hosted by the Center for Pluralism. Following his remarks, he took questions from the audience on women's rights in Saudi Arabia, the current political and economic situation, and the impact of President Trump's visit to the country in May 2017. Sponsor: Center for Pluralism
Topics: india, yemen, canada, adam, washington, pluralism, egypt, malaysia, ramadan, abdullah, angels,...
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[LIVE] White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders takes questions from reporters in the briefing room. Sponsor: White House
Topics: russia, fbi, china, florida, facebook, sarah, clinton, helsinki, north korea
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Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) came to the floor to discuss President Trump's decision to remove U.S. troops from Syria. Senator Rubio disagrees with the President's decision. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: isis, syria, israel, hezbollah, iran, turkey, china, nato, south korea, assad, lebanon, northern...
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Vice President Mike Pence addressed the 2018 Values Voter Summit in Washington, DC. During his speech, he responded to President Obama's recent comments about economic growth under President Trump and said, "This economy isn't booming because of your policies. It's booming because we've been rolling back the failed policies of your administration since day one." Sponsor: Family Research Council
Topics: brett kavanaugh, donald trump, trump, andrew branson, mike, johnson, obama, indiana
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Aug 16, 2018
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Georgetown University professor Michael Eric Dyson recounted the meeting between Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and author and activist James Baldwin on May 24, 1963, held in the hopes of opening up a discussion on civil rights and race relations. Sponsor: First Parish in Cambridge (MA)
Topics: bobby kennedy, martin luther king jr., james baldwin, frederick douglass, obama, luther king jr.,...
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Sep 9, 2018
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Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz outlined the Constitution's criteria for the impeachment of a president. Sponsor: Barnes and Noble Booksellers | Union Square
Topics: donald trump, russia, aclu, clinton, fbi, alaska, nixon, alan dershowitz, martha, mueller,...
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Aug 26, 2018
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BookTV talked with Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden about this year's National Book Festival. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV,Library of Congress
Topics: washington, d.c., hong kong, texas, wyoming, london, moscow, mrs. bush, new orleans, bret baier,...
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American University Government Professor Jan Leighley discusses why eligible Americans do not vote. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: jan leighley, georgia, maryland, virginia, washington, manhattan, donald trump, indiana, american...
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Investigative reporter Seymour Hersh talked about his life in journalism. Sponsor: New York Public Library
Topics: new york, cia, vietnam, washington, pentagon, chicago, hersh, johnson, mccarthy, saddam hussein,...
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Professor Siva Vaidhyanathan argued that Facebook is undermining democracy. Sponsor: New Dominion Bookshop
Topics: facebook, china, facebook, india, florida, google, london, julia, cambridge, crimea
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Former U.S. trade negotiator and senior Senate staffer Ira Shapiro argued that the U.S. Senate has lost its political center. He is interviewed by former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: mcconnell, harry reid, george mitchell, tom, mitch mcconnell, peter baker, trent lott
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From the 2018 National Black Writers Conference, authors discussed how literature can provide guidance and calm during challenging cultural and political times. Sponsor: Medgar Evers College,National Black Writers Conference
Topics: andrea ritchie, mike brown, desiree, chicago, brooklyn, richard wright, baltimore, ferguson, new...
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The Inter-American Dialogue in Washington, DC hosted a discussion on legal challenges facing immigrants to the U.S. as the Trump administration implemented its "zero tolerance" policy toward migrants at the southern border. Participants discussed the legal landscape in the U.S. for these immigrants, with a particular focus on the backlog of cases facing immigration courts across the country. Following the panelists' discussion, they answered questions from the audience. Sponsor:...
Topics: sandra, manuel, angie, honduras, washington, mexico, manuel, angie, obama, baltimore, texas, el...
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May 3, 2018
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[LIVE] The Heritage Foundation hosts a panel discussion with defense experts and Middle East policy scholars on the Iran nuclear agreement. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: iran, iran, north korea, syria, north koreans, yemen, donald trump, europe, washington, tehran,...
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[LIVE] The Hudson Institute in Washington, DC hosts a discussion on space policy and the commercial satellite industry. Speakers include National Space Council Executive Secretary Scott Pace along with officials from the FAA and the Commerce Department. Sponsor: Hudson Institute
Topics: nasa, washington, outerspace, mike, fcc, un, faa, geneva, russia, china, roger
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May 25, 2018
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), chair of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC), talked about the strategy to retain and pick up seats in the upcoming 2018 midterm elections. The senator said he welcomes campaign support for his party's candidates from big names like former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, and Hillary Clinton, but it's ultimately up to each candidate to decide. Sen. Van Hollen spoke and took questions from reporters at the Christian Science Monitor breakfast...
Topics: florida, rick scott, mississippi, montana, pennsylvania, tennessee, maryland, alabama, clinton,...
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Dec 15, 2018
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Journalist Mary Jo McConahay provided a history of Latin American involvement in World War II, as both the Allied and the Axis powers vied for its support. Sponsor: Books, Inc.
Topics: latin america, germany, libya, naomi, brazil, mexico, rome, guatemala, cardenas, peru, camacho,...
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Nov 6, 2018
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Fox News' Juan Williams examined the Trump Administration's policies on civil rights. Sponsor: Sheen Center for Thought and Culture
Topics: trump, mississippi, brown, new york, donald trump, mister, robert weaver, washington, eisenhower,...
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Candidates for North Carolina's 9th Congressional District, Dan McCready (D) and Mark Harris (R), participated in a debate. Topics discussed during the debate included immigration, health care, and trade. Mark Harris defeated Rep. Robert Pittenger in the Republican primary. Sponsor: WBTV
Topics: north carolina, nancy pelosi, washington, mark harris, charlotte, dan mccready, china, dan...
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Aug 22, 2018
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Washington Examiner reporter Salena Zito talked about the populist movement in the United States at a gathering of conservatives in Austin, Texas called the Resurgent Gathering. Her recent book, "The Great Revolt: Inside the Populist Coalition Reshaping American Politics" explains how she knew President Trump would win the presidency. She sat down for a conversation about politics with conservative blogger and radio host Erick Erickson, who organized the conference. Sponsor: The...
Topics: pittsburgh, washington, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, charlie wilson, appalachia, donald trump,...
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President Trump said he would be proud to "shut down the government for border security" in an Oval Office exchange with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY). The leaders went back and forth over border security, building the wall, and the congressional support and votes needed to pass funding legislation on this issue. Sponsor: White House | News Media Stakeout
Topics: ha, mexico
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Authors and historians Jon Meacham, Margaret MacMillan, and Douglas Brinkley discussed their favorite historical figures at the 2018 Rancho Mirage Writers Festival in California. Sponsor: Rancho Mirage Writers Festival
Topics: washington, mrs. graham, theodore roosevelt, jon meacham, atlanta, new york, raymond, jack kerouac,...
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Former Justice and Defense Department officials from the Obama and George W. Bush administrations spoke about the potential for Russia and other foreign adversaries to hack U.S. elections. They discussed the challenges of cyber threats and disinformation campaigns and the response capabilities of the U.S. government. The discussion was part of a conference on U.S. election hacking held at the University of California at Irvine. Sponsor: University of California, Irvine | Cybersecurity Policy...
Topics: russia, china, california, kgb, mary beth, nato, france, marybeth, washington, cia
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Trade ministers from the Australian, New Zealand and Japanese embassies joined a panel discussion on U.S.-China trade relations at an event hosted by the Global Business Dialogue in Washington, DC. Panelists focused on how the current trade disputes between the two countries impacts the relations with countries in the Asia-Pacific region. Sponsor: Global Business Dialogue
Topics: china, australia, new zealand, tpp, us china, wto, korea, asia, washington, geneva, eu, malaysia,...
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Former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer recounts his time in the Trump Administration. He is interviewed by former Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: donald trump, sean spicer, ronald reagan, washington, mass., god
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Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-MD) and Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) co-hosted a town hall meeting on countering domestic extremism and hate speech in Washington, DC. Speakers included representatives from the ACLU, the Anti-Defamation League along with the former deputy mayor of Charlottesville, Virginia. The town hall was held ahead of the "Unite the Right 2" rally in the nation's capital that was organized to mark the anniversary of the 2017 white nationalist rally in...
Topics: charlottesville, brown, barber, washington, north carolina, dr. king, norton, eleanor holmes...
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[LIVE] Senators will consider the final version of the farm bill. The Senate passed its version 86-11 on June 28. The House passed its version of the farm bill 213-211 on June 21. The 2014 farm bill expired September 30. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: mr. perdue, indiana, minnesota, alaska, louisiana, china, washington, russia, paris, texas, poland,...
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Loyola University economics professor Walter Block discussed his book, "Space Capitalism: How Humans Will Colonize Planets, Moons, and Asteroids." Sponsor: FreedomFest
Topics: donald trump, mars, bernie sanders, nasa, wales
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Topics: texas, charlotte, marlon, connally, d.c., marlon, james comey, washington, david baldacci
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Politico Magazine contributing editor Joshua Zeitz examined the creation and enactment of Lyndon Johnson's Great Society legislation. Sponsor: Hunter College | Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute
Topics: johnson, lyndon johnson, vietnam, roosevelt, franklin roosevelt, mcpherson, moyer, houston, walter...
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Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake (R) headlined the National Press Club's luncheon series in Washington, DC. His remarks focused on political partisanship and how to move beyond this. Sen. Flake, who has become a frequent critic of the president, said he has no plans to run for the White House, but would not rule it out. Other topics included the 2020 presidential election and the need for a conservative candidate to run against President Trump, immigration policy and gun control efforts. Sponsor:...
Topics: arizona, washington, china, trump, russia, tpp, pennsylvania, mitt romney, pendulum
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The House Homeland Security Committee heard from federal and state officials on lessons learned from 2017 disasters resulting from Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria that impacted Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Witnesses included FEMA Administrator Brock Long who discussed areas for change including the reduction of regulations and red tape at all levels of government, and for FEMA to become more of what he called "a block-granting agency" to fund disaster...
Topics: fema, florida, texas, harvey, jackson, california, irma, houston, mr. long, thompson, prepa,...
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Former Mexican president Vicente Fox provided a critique of the Trump administration. Sponsor: U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Topics: mexico, nafta, nafta, donald trump, brazil, france, germany, washington, latin america, china, mary...
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The Republican National Lawyers Association held its annual policy conference at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. This portion of the event included keynote remarks by Citizens United President and Chair David Bossie. He discussed his experiences serving as the deputy campaign manager for Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign and his new book titled, "Let Trump Be Trump." Sponsor: Republican National Lawyers Association
Topics: donald trump, north carolina, mr. trump, colorado, north korea, barbara comstock, steve bannon
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U.S. Northern Commander Gen. Lori Robinson and U.S. Southern Commander Adm. Kurt Tidd testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee on the operations of their respective commands. General Robinson addressed ballistic missile threats saying the highest priority for Northern Command is North Korea. In addition, Admiral Tidd discussed combating the opioid crisis, countering transregional threat networks and improving illicit drug interdiction. Sponsor: Senate Armed Services Committee
Topics: robinson, russia, china, venezuela, north korea, colombia, southcom, reed, mexico, fema, alaska,...
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Acting Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Head Robert Patterson testified before a House subcommittee examining the DEA's role in combating the opioid epidemic. Subcommittee members pressed Administrator Patterson on ways the department could expedite the investigation process against distributors involved in suspicious opioid orders and on the probe into alleged pill dumping in West Virginia. Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA), the only pharmacist serving in Congress, urged Mr. Patterson to look into...
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The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act, which is set to expire in September. The committee heard from the Justice Department's director of the Office of Violence Against Women as well as activists and a San Diego prosecutor on how the law, which was first enacted in 1994, helps survivors of domestic violence. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee
Topics: vawa, feinstein, grassley, leahy, san diego, amanda, colorado, california, cornyn, crapo, ms....
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[LIVE] Senate meets at 11am to debate the nomination of Walter David Counts to be e a U.S. District Judge Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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The U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress and the National Archives held a panel discussion with former Representatives Russ Carnahan (D-MO) and Donald Manzullo (R-IL) and their wives on their experiences in public service and living in the public eye. The two families talked about the challenges of balancing family life and engaging with constituents. Sponsor: National Archives and Records Administration,U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress
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[LIVE] The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a confirmation hearing for the president's nominees to be the next U.S. Central Command commander and the U.S. Special Operations commander. Sponsor: Senate Armed Services Committee
Topics: yemen, afghanistan, iran, isis, mckenzie, clarke, iran, syria, socom, russia, centcom, china,...
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Minority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke on the floor, also talking about GOP attempts to "plow through" confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh. He went on to rebut charges from Majority Leader McConnell that Christine Ford's allegations are a "Democratic smear job." Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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IRS Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson discussed if the IRS is ready for the implementation of the new tax law. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: nina olson, mrs. olson, washington, georgia, virginia, chicago, akron, ut, ellen, the i.r.s., d.c.,...
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Senator Daniel Akaka (D-HI) talked about growing up in Hawaii, witnessing the attack on Pearl Harbor, and how that event affected native Hawaiians and led to the Senator's service in the Army Corps of Engineers at the end of World War II. He also spoke about the GI Bill and his work to help American veterans Sponsor: Library of Congress | Veterans History Project
Topics: hawaii, honolulu, europe, saipan, pacific, annie, amsterdam, pentagon, china, daniel, phoebe,...
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[LIVE] The Brookings Institution holds a discussion on digital privacy. Sponsor: Brookings Institution
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George Saunders talked about his Booker Prize-winning novel, "Lincoln in the Bardo," at the 2017 Miami Book Fair. Sponsor: Miami Book Fair
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Senate Republicans & Democrats continued debate on a bill to ban abortions after 20-weeks Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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The Washington Post held a series of panel discussions to preview the president's State of the Union address. Speakers included White House Counselor Kellyanne Conway, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), and Senators Shelly Moore Capito (R-WV) and Angus King (I-ME). Sponsor: [Washington Post]
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[LIVE] U.S. Senate meets to debate the government shutdown and a possible temporary funding measure. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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CQ Roll Call Immigration Reporter Dean DeChiaro from Capitol Hill discussed the two immigration and border security bills debated in the House tomorrow. Sponsor: C-SPAN
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[LIVE] The Senate continues work on a financial deregulation bill. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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President Trump hosted a cabinet meeting at the White House. Cabinet members talked about a wide range of issues, including economic growth, job training, trade relations, NATO, drug pricing, North Korea, and the president's recent meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Finland. In response to questions about the meeting, President Trump said, "There's been no president ever as tough as I have been on Russia." Sponsor: White House
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A Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee held a hearing on the impact of multilateral economic institutions, such as the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, on U.S. foreign policy. Chaired by Sen. Todd Young (R-IN), the hearing called on two different panels to provide testimony. The first panel featured government officials who discussed U.S. economic policy and its approach to China. The second panel included trade experts and academic scholars who provided suggestions to improve...
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Mark Updegrove, former director of the LBJ Presidential Library, looks at the relationship between former Presidents George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush. Sponsor: Johnson (Lyndon Baines) Presidential Library and Museum
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Landmark Cases explored Yick Wo v. Hopkins, a case in which a Chinese laundry owner challenged a discriminatory city ordinance. The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the 14th Amendment's promise of equal protection extends to immigrants and citizens. Columbia Professor Mae Ngai and South Texas College of Law Professor Josh Blackman joined us for the program. Sponsor: C-SPAN,National Constitution Center
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