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Author James Donovan took viewer phone calls about the Space Race and the 1969 Apollo 11 mission at the 2019 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV,[Los Angeles Times] Festival of Books
Topics: nasa, houston, peter, james donovan, california, washington, virginia, mr. donovan, alexandria,...
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Actor and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Goodwill Ambassador Ben Stiller testified on Capitol Hill on the importance of continued humanitarian aid for Syria. He appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee alongside David Miliband, president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee. Both urged U.S. leadership on the humanitarian crisis in Syria and not to abandon the Syrians after more than seven years of civil war. Sponsor: Senate Foreign Relations...
Topics: syria, jordan, turkey, menendez, un, lebanon, russia, paul, ben stiller, yemen, united kingdom,...
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Historian Garrett Peck looked at American involvement in World War I and how the country changed in its aftermath. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: wilson, france, washington, garrett, germany, theodore roosevelt, d.c., woodrow wilson, palmer,...
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[LIVE] Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand speaks at the Washington Post Live's 2020 candidates forum. Sponsor: [Washington Post]
Topics: trump, ohio, new york, youngstown, washington, china, new york city, n.r.a., houston, franken,...
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The Center for Strategic and International Studies and the U.S. Naval Institute hosted a discussion on maritime security with the Navy's vice chief of naval operations, Admiral William Moran. He talked about the Navy's efforts to boost its fighting readiness and correct issues in the branch's housing and family programs. After a moderated discussion, he answered questions from the audience. Sponsor: Center for Strategic and International Studies
Topics: navy, china, mattis
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Ms. Morrison talked about her book, "Remember: The Journey to School Integration," published by Houghton Mifflin Company. In the book, which is intended primarily for young readers, the author supplements a collection of archival photographs depicting school desegregation with fictional dialogue, thoughts, and emotions for the children in the pictures. The book was published on May 17, 2004, the fiftieth anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision. Sponsor: Politics and...
Topics: brown, washington, kansas
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U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer updated members of the House Ways and Means Committee on ongoing U.S.-China trade negotiations. He reiterated that any deal must be enforceable and address U.S. concerns including intellectual property theft. Other topics touched on included the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement often called USMCA, the administration's unilateral approach to trade policy and the impact of the trade war with China on various American industries. Sponsor:...
Topics: china, mr. lighthizer, wto, wisconsin, california, alabama, illinois, david, japan, nevada, mrs....
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Warren Farrell, Chair of the Commission to Create a White House Council on Boys and Men, discussed his book, "The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It." Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV,FreedomFest
Topics: warren farrell, alpha, jerome powell, isis, white house, steve wagner
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Stephen Budiansky recounted the life of Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, who served on the High Court from 1902 to 1932. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: washington, holmes, massachusetts, oliver wendell holmes, boston, virginia, stephen, atlantic,...
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[LIVE] The Senate will resume debate on the nomination of Wendy Vitter to be U.S. District Court judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Senators limited debate and advanced her nomination on a 51-45 near party line vote during Wednesday's session. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: washington, ohio, d.c., mr. cornyn, wyden, mr. portman, westerville, brewer, pomeroy, ms. warren
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BookTV covered the Free Minds Book Club meeting which takes place twice a month with inmates at the Washington, DC Jail. Sponsor: Free Minds Book Club
Topics: vietnam, washington, c-span, charlie brown, d.c., stacy, mitchell sanders, tim o'brien, brown
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Journalist Ben Westhoff reported on how labs in China manufacture Fentanyl. He was interviewed by Rep. Ann McLane Kuster (D-NH), founding co-chair of the Bipartisan Opioid Task Force. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: china, new hampshire, england, new england, europe, north dakota, barcelona, st. louis, ohio,...
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C-SPAN Cities Tour visited Charleston, West Virginia to feature area authors and explore its literary scene.
Topics: virginia, charleston, washington, booker, cincinnati, malta, appalachia, west virginia, hampton,...
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Lew Paper recounted the efforts of Joseph Grew, the U.S. Ambassador to Japan prior to the American entry into World War II, who attempted to seek a peace accord between the two countries prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Sponsor: Roosevelt (Franklin) Presidential Library and Museum
Topics: roosevelt, japan, pearl harbor, joseph, china, tokyo, alice, germany, washington, cordell hull, new...
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Christopher Ford, assistant secretary of state for international security and non-proliferation, delivered remarks on nuclear security policy at the Stimson Center. Other topics discussed included nuclear terrorism prevention, efforts to denuclearize North Korea and China's role in fostering nuclear security in the region. Sponsor: Stimson (Henry L.) Center
Topics: chris, china, north korea, russia, trump, washington, uk, oxford, south asia, vladimir putin,...
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The Cato Institute's John Glaser, Christopher Preble, and Trevor Thrall provided a critical assessment of President Trump's foreign policy. Sponsor: Cato Institute
Topics: china, syria, trump, donald trump, trevor, afghanistan, heather, iran, walter russell mead,...
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Nikki Haley recounted her time as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations in the Trump administration. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: south carolina, united nations, un, nikki haley, nikki, syria, haley, russia, israel, jerusalem,...
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Majority Leader Mitch McConnell opened the Senate's week by discussing election security, and blamed Democrats and "their media allies" for stirring up controversy and unfairly blaming him for not pursuing election security measures. He says it's a form of modern-day McCarthyism, and singles out the Washington Post's Dana Milbank and his recent column in particular. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: russia, obama, mr. mcconnell, msnbc, putin, vladimir putin, washington, mr. president, white house,...
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PBS science correspondent Miles O'Brien and a panel of state climatologists discussed local, regional and national climate change issues at the Science Center of Iowa Planetarium in Des Moines. Sponsor: SciLine
Topics: nebraska, justin, washington, iowa, kathie, north carolina, martha, oregon, martha, massachusetts,...
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Disability rights attorney Haben Girma, a Harvard Law School graduate who has been deafblind since birth, talked about navigating through a sighted, hearing world. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: obama, alaska, gordon, claire, white house
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National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins and other NIH leaders testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on investments in the institute's research efforts. They talked about the institutes' ongoing research, its impact, and the investment needed to sustain such efforts. Sponsor: House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
Topics: nih, fda, collins, helene langevin, patricia flatley brennan, nlm, francis collins, the nih, usda,...
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University of Virginia history professor Sarah Milov explored the political history of tobacco in America. She was interviewed by former FDA Commissioner David Kessler. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: north carolina, new york, at&t, washington, virginia
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The Hudson Institute held a discussion on the U.S. Navy's ability to track and target China's growing naval presence in the West Pacific. Sponsor: Hudson Institute
Topics: navy, china, pacific, taiwan, pentagon, japan, vietnam, hudson, harrison, seapower, u.s. pacific
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The Bipartisan Policy Center hosted a discussion on health and education programs for K-12 students. Speakers included former U.S. Senator Bill Frist (R-TN), former Education Secretary John King, Pennsylvania Education Secretary Pedro Rivera and Healthy Schools Campaign CEO Rochelle Davis. The panelists discussed the correlation between a student's success and a healthy school environment. Sponsor: Bipartisan Policy Center
Topics: tennessee, tele, washington, obama, rochelle, rochelle, chicago, baltimore, pennsylvania, rivera,...
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The Investigative Journal hosted a conference focusing on U.S.-Turkey relations. In this portion, the conversation focused on Turkish President Erdogan's agenda. Sponsor: The Investigative Journal
Topics: erdogan, turkey, syria, nato, trump, al qaeda, cia, isis, washington, kushner, germany, white...
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The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence held a conference in Washington, DC, on the intersection between artificial intelligence and national security. In this portion of the event, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) delivered remarks calling on the U.S. to invest more resources in artificial intelligence, machine learning and other emerging technologies. Sponsor: National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence
Topics: china, cia, nsf
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Matthew Fink talked about the political career of former U.S. senator and Treasury secretary, Carter Glass, co-sponsor of the 1933 Banking Act (aka the "Glass-Steagall Act"). Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute
Topics: new york, wilson, washington, fcc, virginia, truman, citibank, carter, roosevelt, kennedy, white...
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[LIVE] Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R-AK) joins the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC, for a discussion on his state's budget and fiscal landscape. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: alaska, anchorage, mike dunleavy, etc., new york, asia, washington, bering strait, russia, dunleavy
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Kaiser Health News' Julie Rovner discussed this week's 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling and the future of the Affordable Care Act . Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: kaiser, texas, california, washington, julie, trump, alabama, wyoming, mississippi, florida, white...
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[LIVE] Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick (D), a 2020 presidential candidate, will speak at Politics & Eggs breakfast in Manchester, NH, hosted by the New England Council and the New Hampshire Institute of Politics. Sponsor: New England Council,St. Anselm College | New Hampshire Institute of Politics,Patrick Presidential Campaign
Topics: massachusetts, new hampshire, new england, boston, chicago, patrick, diane, mary, milton, new york,...
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Federal Reserve Chair Powell announced interest rates would remain unchanged. "As always, we based our decision on how best to achieve our goals Congress has given us: maximum employment and economic stability," he said at the news conference. Sponsor: Federal Reserve | Board of Governors
Topics: china, volker
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60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley discussed major news events he's covered as a reporter and offered his thoughts on a free press. He's interviewed by CNN political analyst David Gregory. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: cbs, oklahoma city, cia, david, bob simon, white house, clinton, dallas, iraq, bill clinton,...
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The Army, Navy and Air Force secretaries talked about defense spending at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC. They talked at length about how U.S. adversaries were adapting their war readiness strategies more quickly than the U.S., which necessitated more swift decision making. The three branch chiefs also focused on the need for consistency in funding from Congress which they said was critical for their partnerships with private sector firms. Sponsor: Center...
Topics: navy, the navy, wilson, heather, washington, spencer, russia, trump, scott long, mick mulvaney,...
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a joint news conference at the State Department where they answered a range of questions on U.S.-Russia relations, North Korea, arms treaty, and interference in the U.S. elections. The Russian foreign minister repeated that allegations against Russian involvement in the U.S. elections were "baseless" and that his government read the full Mueller report. Secretary Pompeo didn't answer questions around...
Topics: russia, north korea, china, washington, trump, pompeo, ukraine, un, roosevelt, moscow, putin,...
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) made his official announcement appointing business executive Kelly Loeffler to the U.S. Senate seat being left by Sen. Johnny Isakson (R), who was slated to vacate his seat on December 31, 2019. Governor Kemp said Ms. Loeffler called filling Senator Isakson's seat a difficult task, but said the senator-designate would do well in representing Georgia in the nation's capital. After both delivered remarks, Governor Kemp and Ms. Loeffler answered questions from...
Topics: georgia, washington, kelly, isaacson, trump, george, kelly leffler, perdue, kemp, johnny, johnny...
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The Senate meets with work expected on judicial and executive nominations. Current government funding expires on December 20. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: canada, mexico, usmca, nebraska, pelosi, mr. peters, michigan, nafta, house, north carolina, ag,...
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Investigative journalists Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey discussed the #MeToo movement and their investigation of sexual harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein. They were interviewed by author and journalist Bob Woodward. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore,Sixth and I Historic Synagogue
Topics: weinstein, megan, new york, washington, christine, harvey weinstein, jodi, kavanaugh, jody, harvey,...
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[LIVE] The Senate considers the nomination of Mark Milley to be Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: mr. mcconnell, texas, undersigned, trump, china, pennsylvania, ohio, russia, donald trump, obama,...
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Former Virginia Senator John Warner (R) talked about his political career at a forum on the future of representative democracy at the College of William and Mary. His remarks were followed by a panel discussion on civic engagement and civility that included Rep. Bobby Scott (D-VA), political scientist Larry Sabato and philanthropist David Rubenstein. Sponsor: College of William and Mary,American Evolution
Topics: virginia, washington, john warner, monticello
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi shared her reading list with Book TV. Sponsor: C-SPAN
Topics: What Are You Reading with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Television Program
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Jill Biden, wife of former Vice President Joe Biden, was in Dover, New Hampshire to help open a field office for the 2020 Biden campaign. She spoke briefly with campaign staff and supporters and talked about the vision Joe Biden has for the country. Sponsor: Biden Presidential Campaign
Topics: biden, jill biden, joe biden, dover, new hampshire, washington, oxford, unh
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Journalist Ben Westhoff reported on how labs in China manufacture Fentanyl. He was interviewed by Rep. Ann McLane Kuster (D-NH), founding co-chair of the Bipartisan Opioid Task Force. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: china, new hampshire, colombia, england, mexico, st. louis, johnson, ohio
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Guillaume Serina reported on the circ*mstances surrounding the Reykjavik nuclear summit in 1986 between President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Sponsor: World Affairs Council of Northern California
Topics: reagan, gorbachev, france, white house, washington, soviets, julia, poindexter, ronald reagan,...
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Roland De Wolk recounted the life of 19th century industrialist and California Governor and U.S. Senator Leland Stanford, founder of Stanford University. Sponsor: Mechanics' Institute
Topics: california, stanford, jenny, huntington, stanford, sacramento, san francisco, washington, crocker,...
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Book TV talked with political columnist Lauren Duca about the rise in political engagement amongst millennials. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV,Miami Book Fair
Topics: vogue, donald trump, white house, lauren, tucker carlson
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[LIVE] Maritime Administrator Rear Adm. Mark Buzby delivers remarks on the U.S. strategy and defense funding at the Navy League of the United States. Sponsor: Navy League of the United States
Topics: navy, britain, transcom, uk, eu, trump, mark busby, germany, johnson, haiti, seapower, phoenix,...
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Former Army transportation specialist Sandra Bolzenius recalled the efforts of four African American women who sought the same treatment as white service members enlisted in the Women Army Corps (WAC) during World War II. Sponsor: Roosevelt (Franklin) Presidential Library and Museum
Topics: murphy, gardner, morrison, washington, charlottesville, acp, scholastic, crandall, ohio, fdr
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Economists Robert Lawson and Benjamin Powell talked about their travels to socialist countries. Sponsor: Cato Institute
Topics: venezuela, north korea, china, georgia, cuba, sweden, mitch mcconnell, hayek, ukraine, beijing,...
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Dilbert creator Scott Adams offered his thoughts on how to avoid what he calls "loser think." Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: bernie, scott adams, poland, biden, gamble, norman vincent, jordan peterson, elizabeth warren, un
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Former FBI agent Josh Campbell weighs in on the FBI under the Trump administration. He's joined in conversation by former FBI director James Comey. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: fbi, josh, white house, los angeles, josh campbell, cia, yemen, wally, kavanaugh, bob muller,...
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[LIVE] The Senate will resume debate on the nomination of Chad Wolf to be Homeland Security Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans. A confirmation vote is expected today. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: turkey, erdogan, trump, grassley, rhode island, mexico, nato, ohio, vietnam, shaheen, usmca,...
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Journalist Arthur Holland Michel reported on Gorgon Stare, the Pentagon's aerial surveillance system. Sponsor: Cato Institute
Topics: baltimore, google, cia, pentagon, washington, d.c., china, afghanistan, smith, texas, jones,...
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Historian Douglas Waller recounted the team of Union spies that provided President Lincoln and his generals with intelligence during the Civil War. Sponsor: National Archives and Records Administration
Topics: washington, baker, elizabeth, richmond, abraham lincoln, webster, bryce lewis, lincoln, cia,...
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Stacey Abrams, former Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate, spoke about voter suppression and voting rights at the Center for American Progress' Ideas Conference in Washington, DC. Following her remarks, freshmen Reps. Katie Porter (D-CA) and Sharice Davids (D-IL), spoke about their experiences as new lawmakers in the House of Representatives. Sponsor: Center for American Progress
Topics: georgia, kansas, washington, indiana, ohio, alabama, white house, wisconsin, california, virginia,...
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Former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter talked about his experiences and the lessons he learned while working in the Pentagon. Sponsor: Council on Foreign Relations
Topics: china, russia, north koreans, nato, vladimir putin, huawei, europe, obama, pentagon, margaret,...
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A House Education and Labor subcommittee held a hearing on responses for elementary and secondary schools to natural disasters. In this portion, Frank Brogan, the assistant Education secretary for elementary and secondary schools, testified on federal efforts to help school systems affected by natural disasters -- particularly those on island territories like the Northern Mariana Islands, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico -- most quickly and effectively reopen. The subcommittee then took...
Topics: fema, florida, california, virgin islands, pennsylvania, texas, washington, florida, devos,...
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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos testified on her department's student loan debt forgiveness program before the House Education and Labor Committee. The hearing largely focused on the Education Department's implementation of a program aimed at helping highly indebted students who had taken out loans to pay for educations at institutions that misrepresented graduate outcomes, including job placements and potential salaries, leaving the students highly indebted, often with no way of paying back...
Topics: brown, obama, michigan, california, florida, devos, washington, itt, betsy, new york, connecticut,...
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The House Rules Committee held a hearing on the Medicare for All Act of 2019. The legislative proposal was introduced by Reps. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) and Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and currently has more than 100 co-sponsors. The committee heard from physicians, industry leaders and economists who discussed the potential impacts of the proposal on health care costs and access. Among the witnesses were Ady Barkan who advocated for the passage of the Medicare for All plan. Mr. Barkan was diagnosed in...
Topics: mr. mcgovern, collins, nahvi, baker, mcgovern, blahous, colorado, washington, browne, ms. turner,...
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Kwame Anthony Appiah (author and New York Times columnist), Jane Ciabattari (book columnist and former president of the National Book Critics Circle), John Freeman (author and former editor of Granta), Carlos Lozada (Washington Post book critic), Michael Naumann (former German secretary of culture), and Cherilyn Parsons (founder and director of the Bay Area Book Festival) talked about book publishing in an age of political polarization. Sponsor: Bay Area Book Festival
Topics: new york, washington, germany, anthony, san francisco, china, emily, white house, california,...
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Joseph Sternberg argued that the mishandling of the 2008 economic crisis by the Baby Boomers has left the a huge burden for Millennials. Sponsor: Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
Topics: washington, megan, donald trump, bernie, obama, alexandria, elizabeth warren, george w. bush, new...
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John Lott talked about gun control in America and the myths, he says, that surround it. Sponsor: FreedomFest
Topics: switzerland, new york, russia, israel, brazil, australia, abc news, obama, chicago, illinois
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Former President Bill Clinton and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush (R) shared stories and memories from the 1989 education summit. The summit in Charlottesville, Virginia was hosted by President George H.W. Bush and set education standards that are still in effect today. The George and Barbara Bush Foundation hosted this event with the University of New England. Sponsor: University of New England,George and Barbara Bush Foundation
Topics: bush, clinton, charlottesville, barbara bush, white house, florida, roger, arkansas, national...
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C-SPAN interviewed 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson in our Washington, DC studios. Sponsor: C-SPAN
Topics: vietnam, marianne williamson, white house, germany, iraq, washington
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Attorney General William Barr testified before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on the president's 2020 budget request for the Justice Department. Like a similar House Appropriations subcommittee hearing held the day prior, many of the lawmakers' questions were on the pending release of the Mueller report, and Mr. Barr reiterated his guidelines for redacting the document before its public distribution. He was also asked about Justice Department programs aimed at enforcing violence against...
Topics: fbi, mueller, white house, trump, atf, virginia, moran, texas, russia, new hampshire, columbia,...
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New York Times op-ed editor Clay Risen provided a history of the Rough Riders, a volunteer cavalry led by Theodore Roosevelt. The regiment, which existed for 6 months in 1898, was deployed to Cuba to provide military support during the Spanish-American War. Sponsor: Greenlight Bookstore
Topics: cuba, roosevelt, richard harding davis, theodore roosevelt, roosevelt, remington, europe, new york,...
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Former George W. Bush administration senior advisor Peter Wehner offered his thoughts on how to reverse what he calls the downhill slide of America's political system. Sponsor: Reformed Institute of Metropolitan Washington
Topics: washington, quinn, pete, donald trump, beto o'rourke, texas, california, lewis, woodstock, montana,...
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The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration held a hearing to discuss the humanitarian and security challenges at the U.S. southern border. U.S. Border Patrol Chief Carla Provost was joined by immigration officials from different agencies to address the security crisis at the border. A few of the topics discussed were child separation, asylum seekers, fraudulent family claims, and national security. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and...
Topics: mexico, obama, texas, chicago, trump, graham
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Zocalo Public Square hosted a panel discussion in Los Angeles on how the new makeup of the Supreme Court could affect future cases, laws and American life. Panelists included authors, law school professors and former Supreme Court law clerks. Wall Street Journal Supreme Court Correspondent Jess Bravin moderated the discussion. Sponsor: Zocalo Public Square
Topics: brown, washington, kavanaugh, texas, seattle, louisville, trump, roberts, janus, union, stevens,...
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[LIVE] Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and other policy experts discuss the administration's trade policy agenda. Sponsor: Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
Topics: china, turkey, wto, smoot hawley, lordstown, don, trump, kessler, reagan, ross, wilbur ross, katz,...
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Andrew Wheeler, President Trump's pick for EPA administrator, testified before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Mr. Wheeler was asked about his views on climate change, auto emissions standards, the Clean Power Plan and various EPA rule proposals. He also discussed the impact of the government shutdown on EPA operations. Mr. Wheeler has served as the agency's acting administrator since July 2018. Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) chaired this hearing and Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) served...
Topics: mr. wheeler, epa, sen. van hollen, california, mercury, sen. barrasso, sen. cramer, sen. markey,...
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The New Hampshire Democratic Party held its state convention in Manchester. 19 Democratic presidential candidates spoke to the gathering including South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg. Sponsor: Democratic Party of New Hampshire
Topics: new hampshire, washington, arizona, doug ducey, manchester
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An author discussion on the Trump administration from the 23rd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books that featured Steve Almond, "Bad Stories: What the Hell Just Happened to Our Country;" David Cay Johnston, "It's Even Worse Than You Think;" and Sarah Kendzior, "The View from Flyover Country." Sponsor: [Los Angeles Times] Festival of Books
Topics: donald, donald trump, sarah, trump, john stewart, brown, california, australia, bernie sanders,...
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George Sorial discussed his time as an executive in the Trump Organization. He was interviewed by John Avlon, CNN Anchor Senior Political Analyst. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: trump, donald trump, russia, michael, barack obama, deutsche, scotland
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Brendan and Timothy McNulty recalled the life and work of the late Democratic Congressman Jack Brooks of Texas, who served in the House of Representatives for forty-two years. Sponsor: Carter (Jimmy) Presidential Library and Museum
Topics: brooks, jack brooks, johnson, texas, carter, virginia, washington, beaumont, clinton, nra, reagan,...
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Washington Times' Reporter Jeff Mordock discussed yesterday's release of the DoJ Inspector General Report examining authorities' use of surveillance powers in the 2016 Trump campaign Russia investigation Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: fbi, trump, horowitz, washington, carter, lindsey graham
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