C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: Washington Journal
3 hours, 2 minutesA forum for leading journalists and public policy makers to discuss key events and legislation.
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Hearing on Resolution Demanding President's Tax Returns
1 hour, 28 minutesThe House Ways and Means Committee began a markup of H. Res. 186, a measure requiring the Treasury secretary to provide tax returns and other financial information of President Trump covering the 2006 through 2015 tax years. The resolution was introduced by Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), and was derided by the committee's chair, Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), and other Republican members as a political exercise in opposition of President Trump. After about an hour and a half of debate, the committee recessed so members could vote on the House floor.
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Hearing on Resolution Demanding President's Tax Returns
43 minutesFollowing a brief recess so members could vote on the House floor, the Ways and Means Committee continued its debate and consideration of H. Res. 186, a measure requiring the Treasury Secretary to provide tax returns and other financial information of President Trump covering the 2006 through 2015 tax years. The committee voted along party lines, with Republicans in favor, to unfavorably report the resolution to the House floor.
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FBI Director James Comey at INSA Dinner
1 hour, 2 minutesFBI Director James Comey spoke at a dinner held in his honor by the Intelligence and National Security Alliance. He outlined the FBI's strategy priorities and the ongoing tension between privacy and public safety concerns in terms of data encryption and what the intelligence community can and cannot legally access over the course of investigations. Director Comey then sat down for a conversation with former Bush and Obama administrations National Counterterrorism Center Director Michael Leiter and took questions from those in attendance.
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Washington This Week
1 hour, 45 minutesKey Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country.
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Senators on Gorsuch Nomination
1 hour, 6 minutesSenate floor speeches by Sens. McConnell, Cornyn, Schumer, Thune, Durbin, and Gardner on the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to be an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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U.S. Senate: Sen ReAir #3 - Durbin on Gorsuch - K
2 minutesSenate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) came to the floor today to explain again his objections to the nomination of Neil Gorsuch to replace Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court. He will not be voting for the Judge.
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Interview- Alexander Bolton
6 minutesPreviews eight key senators in Gorsuch confirmation vote; talks about history of "nuclear option" in 2013 and prior, and potential use of nuclear option to break filibuster an allow nomination to go forward on a majority vote.
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Rally - The People's Filibuster Day of Action
52 minutesA rally was held on the National Mall in Washington, DC to protest the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch. It was organized by a coalition of groups as part of a national campaign called, "The People's Defense." Some of the speakers from the coalition included representatives from NARAL Pro-Choice America, People for the American Way and the Center for American Progress Action Fund. Also addressing the gathering was Senator Mazie Hirano (D) of the Judiciary Committee.
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Washington This Week
1 hour, 13 minutesKey Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country.
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WH Weekly Address
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DEMOCRATS - Weekly Address
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The Communicators: Communicators - US Telecom
32 minutesUS Telecom's new President & CEO, Jonathan Spalter, talks about the role of USTelecom, as well as the expansion of broadband across the U.S., privacy on the internet & this past week's action in the House of Representatives to stop new privacy rules adopted by the FCC, & what he's watching at the Federal Communications Commission.
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County of Los Angeles v, Mendez
1 hour, 1 minuteThe U.S. Supreme Court sided with the police overturning a lower court ruling awarding $4 million in damages to a homeless couple who sued after being shot 15 times in a backyard shack by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies. The Supreme Court unanimously decided that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals' "provocation rule" is not consistent with the Court's excessive force decisions. The rule held that police who use force that's not deemed excessive can still be held liable if they provoked the victims to respond in a way that makes the officers reasonable fear for their safety. In 2010 Angel Mendez and Jennifer Lynn Garcia were a homeless couple living in a shack in a friend's backyard. Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies looking for a wanted parolee, searched the friend's house and the small shack behind it. They entered the shack, without a warrant and without knocking. The deputies then fired 15 shots in the shack wounding both Garcia and Mendez. Mendez, whose leg had to be
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First Lady Presents 2017 International Women of Courage Award
50 minutesFirst Lady Melania Trump delivered remarks and presented the 2017 International Women of Courage awards during a ceremony at the State Department in Washington, DC. She said the recipients were role models, and called for continued progress on women's issues around the globe. Afterward, two of the award recipients spoke about their experiences advocating for human rights.
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White House Women's Empowerment Meeting
12 minutesPresident Trump spoke at a women's empowerment seminar at the White House. He paid tribute to women pioneers such as Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony and talked about what he called the power of women entrepreneurship. Joining him at the event was first lady Melania Trump.
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Public Affairs Events
51 minutesPublic affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
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WH Weekly Address
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DEMOCRATS - Weekly Address
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U.S. Senate: Merkley, Gardner, Perdue & Lankford on Garland 3/29 - K
59 minutesJeff Merkley (D-OR) - accuses Republicans of trying to "pack the court" by refusing Garland, but pushing Gorsuch. He says Garland is the official nominee until the Senate has acted his confirmation. Cory Gardner (R-CO) - says Gorsuch would be the first Supreme Court nomination killed by filibuster if Republicans allow the 60-vote threshold to continue. David Perdue (R-GA) - says constitutional balance of power has shifted and there's now a 4th arm of government (regulators) which can only be corrected by confirming a conservative justice James Lankford (R-OK) - says every Supreme Court nominee in U.S. history has gotten an up-or-down final vote until now (he doesn't include Garland in that list)
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First Lady Presents 2017 International Women of Courage Award
50 minutesFirst Lady Melania Trump delivered remarks and presented the 2017 International Women of Courage awards during a ceremony at the State Department in Washington, DC. She said the recipients were role models, and called for continued progress on women's issues around the globe. Afterward, two of the award recipients spoke about their experiences advocating for human rights.
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White House Women's Empowerment Meeting
14 minutesPresident Trump spoke at a women's empowerment seminar at the White House. He paid tribute to women pioneers such as Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony and talked about what he called the power of women entrepreneurship. Joining him at the event was first lady Melania Trump.
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CONGRESSIONAL FORUM NFL PLAYERS
1 hour, 57 minutesNFL players Anquan Boldin and Malcolm Jenkins took part in a congressional forum on ways to improve community-police relations and the criminal justice system. They shared their first-hand experiences with Congress and outlined efforts to build greater trust among police and minority communities. The forum was co-hosted by House Oversight Committee Ranking Member Elijah Cummings (D-MD), House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers (D-MI) and Congressional Black Caucus Chair Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-LA).
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House Judiciary Hearing on Immigration Laws
2 hours, 14 minutesA House Judiciary subcommittee held a hearing on border security and immigration enforcement. Witnesses included a former immigration judge and immigration policy experts who discussed santuary city policies and federal enforcement operations.
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Washington Journal: David Bier
30 minutesCato Institute immigration policy analyst David Bier discusses his piece in the May 2017 issue of Reason magazine examining the challenges to building a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border.
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HSE APPROPS - CPB Budget
2 hours, 12 minutesThe president of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), Patricia de Stacy Harrison, testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the president's budget proposal for public broadcasting. President Trump's plan includes completely defunding the CPB by 2018. During the hearing, Ms. Harrison highlighted the success of some of the CPB's initiatives including early childhood education programming and access to rural and poor communities. She stressed that without federal funding, public media wouldn't survive. Later, Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) expressed concerns that the CPB may have an agenda in some of the content they produce for air. California Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) responded to his comments, saying it's still a free press and we can agree to disagree.