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Energy Policy

Western Governors, Cabinet Members Encourage Clean Energy

Western Governors, Cabinet Members Encourage Clean Energy

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Key administration officials attended the recent Western Governor’s Association Annual Meeting. Secretaries of Agriculture, the Interior & Energy and the Chairman of FERC and the governors discussed ways to develop clean energy and build power lines to bring Western electricity to the marketplace.

Presidential Programming

C-SPAN Special Programming

Two Panels on History, Domestic Policy & the Presidency

Two Panels on History, Domestic Policy & the Presidency

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Today, C-SPAN features two panels on the Presidency. Three college professors from different disciplines compare historical leaders with contemporary ones and discuss what Pres. Obama may learn from them (11am ET). Later tonight, Presidential domestic policy advisers to Presidents from Nixon to George W. Bush talk about how they dealt with the chief executives they worked for (8pm).
Book TV's 4th of July Weekend Starts Today

Book TV's 4th of July Weekend Starts Today

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Book TV starts off another holiday weekend with authors such as Helen Knowles, who discusses her book, “The Tie Goes to Freedom: Justice Anthony M. Kennedy on Liberty.” Also, Marvelyn Brown goes over her book, "The Naked Truth: Young, Beautiful, and (HIV) Positive." And Linda Himelstein reviews "The King of Vodka: The Story of Pyotr Smirnov and the Upheaval of an Empire."

Recent Programs

Pres. Obama Remarks on Innovation and Jobs President Obama made remarks on innovation and jobs from the White House Rose Garden.
Washington, DC : 8 min.
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This Week on C-SPAN


  • In Depth: Author & Historian John Ferling LIVE From George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate

  • Q&A: Walter Kirn, Author, ''Lost in the Meritocracy''
Capitol Hearings