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Washington Journal: 06/05/2017
3 hours, 2 minutesA forum for leading journalists and public policy makers to discuss key events and legislation.
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Public Affairs Events
53 minutesPublic affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
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Washington Journal: Ayesha Rascoe & Paul Singer
1 hour, 2 minutesReuters White House Correspondent Ayesha Rascoe and USA Today Washington Correspondent Paul Singer discuss the week ahead in Washington.
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President Announces Air Traffic Control Reform
24 minutesPresident Trump announces his plan to privatize the nation's air traffic control system.
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Aspen Institute Forum on Tax Policy & Economic Opportunities
1 hour, 10 minutesThe Aspen Institute hosts a discussion on tax policy, its relationship to job creation and the economy and some of the tax proposals being advanced by the White House and Congress.
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Washington Journal: Anthony Clark
29 minutesAuthor Anthony Clark discusses the taxpayer's role in the operation of presidential libraries.
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National Security and Climate Change
1 hour, 34 minutesThe Environmental and Energy Study Institute hosts a panel discussion about the role and implications of climate change for U.S. national security.
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Secretary of State Tillerson & Defense Secretary Mattis in Australia
45 minutesSecretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defense Secretary James Mattis joined their Australian counterparts in Sydney for the annual Australia-U.S. ministerial consultations (AUSMIN). Following their meeting, they held a joint news conference. On the U.S. withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement, Secretary Tillerson reiterated that President Trump decided to leave because he felt it did not serve the American people, but the U.S. was still willing to discuss new deals on trade and climate. Other questions focused on the fight against ISIS, North Korea's nuclear missile aggression, and reaction to news that Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain and the UAE cut off diplomatic ties with Qatar.
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President Announces Air Traffic Control Reform
32 minutesPresident Trump delivered remarks at the White House announcing his plan to privatize the nation's air traffic control system. The initiative aims to separate the system from the Federal Aviation Administration and turn operations over to a non-profit organization. The president said the air traffic control system is "stuck painfully in the past," and his plan would modernize the system by reducing wait times, cutting air travel costs and improving technology. Other speakers included Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Chair Bill Shuster (R-PA), and White House National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn.
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Commencement Speeches: Wellesley College Commencement - Hillary Clinton
35 minutesHillary Clinton delivered the commencement address at her alma mater, Wellesley College, where 48 years prior she delivered a valedictory speech. It was her second major address since losing the 2016 presidential election to President Trump, and she used some of the speech to critique his fiscal year 2018 budget proposal.
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Commencement Speeches: President Trump at Liberty University Commencement
33 minutesPresident Donald Trump delivers the Commencement Address at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. Rev. Jerry Falwell founded Liberty University in 1971 as a college for evangelical Christians.
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Commencement Speeches: Brooklyn College Commencement With Sen. Bernie Sanders I-VT
19 minutesSenator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) delivered the commencement address for 2017 graduates of Brooklyn College in New York City, where he attended his first year of undergraduate studies. He reflected on his own history in Brooklyn, and encouraged students to take an active role in making society better for themselves and others.
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Commencement Speeches: Univ. of Hartford Commencement - Rep. Mia Love R-UT
12 minutesRep. Mia Love (R-UT) addressed graduates of her alma mater, the University of Hartford in Connecticut. Rep. Love talked about the importance of engaging in uncomfortable conversations without divisive rhetoric and not being afraid of failure.
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Harvard Law Class Day - Sally Yates
34 minutesFormer Acting and Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates delivered remarks to graduates at Harvard Law School's 2017 Class Day. She explained to students her decision regarding President Trump's travel ban saying, "I believed that this would require us to advance a pretext, a defense not grounded in truth, and so I directed the Department of Justice not to defend the ban." In addition, Ms. Yates said she decided not to resign as Acting Attorney General because it would have only protected her personal integrity and not the integrity of the Justice Department. Harvard Law School's Class Day was held the day before the commencement ceremony.
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Commencement Speeches: Carnegie Mellon Commencement - Meg Whitman
17 minutesMeg Whitman, CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, spoke to graduates at Carnegie Mellon University's commencement ceremony in Pittsburgh where she was awarded an honorary degree. She warned about what she called the national trends of attacks against the truth, free speech and civility and urged students to be the generation that embodies "tolerance, genuine inquiry and authentic open-mindedness." Meg Whitman is a former CEO of eBay and was the Republican candidate for California governor in 2010.
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Commencement Speeches: NIH Director Francis Collins at SMU Commencement
39 minutesNational Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins delivered the commencement address for 2017 graduates of Southern Methodist University in Dallas. After his remarks, Dr. Collins played the guitar and sang a commencement song parodying Frank Sinatra's "My Way."
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President Announces Air Traffic Control Reform
34 minutesPresident Trump delivered remarks at the White House announcing his plan to privatize the nation's air traffic control system. The initiative aims to separate the system from the Federal Aviation Administration and turn operations over to a non-profit organization. The president said the air traffic control system is "stuck painfully in the past," and his plan would modernize the system by reducing wait times, cutting air travel costs and improving technology. Other speakers included Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Chair Bill Shuster (R-PA), and White House National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn.
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American Jewish Committee Global Forum
1 hour, 43 minutesSenate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) said the rise in anti-semitism around the world should be condemned by everyone. His comments came as he addressed attendees at the 2017 American Jewish Committee (AJC) global forum in Washington, DC. Following his remarks, two officials who served under the Obama and George W. Bush administrations debated each other on the pros and cons of President Trump's "America first" strategy.
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Carter Center - Human Rights
53 minutesSen. Bernie Sanders sat down for a discussion with former President Jimmy Carter at the Carter Center in Atlanta. They talked about human rights, American leadership in the world and the Trump presidency.
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Norm Ornstein & Mickey Edwards on Congress & the Constitution
1 hour, 38 minutesThe National Constitution Center in Philadelphia held its third annual Freedom Day celebration examining the relationship between the Constitution and freedom. The event also marks the launch of the center's bi-partisan national commission looking at how founding father James Madison would view the current Congress, presidency, courts and the media. Speakers included ACLU President Susan Herman, Washington Post Columnist George Will and legal scholars with opposing views of constitutional intrepretation. The National Constitution Center Pesident & CEO Jeffrey Rosen moderated this event.
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President Announces Air Traffic Control Reform
32 minutesPresident Trump delivered remarks at the White House announcing his plan to privatize the nation's air traffic control system. The initiative aims to separate the system from the Federal Aviation Administration and turn operations over to a non-profit organization. The president said the air traffic control system is "stuck painfully in the past," and his plan would modernize the system by reducing wait times, cutting air travel costs and improving technology. Other speakers included Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Chair Bill Shuster (R-PA), and White House National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn.
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Politics and Public Policy Today
1 hour, 45 minutesThe day's major public affairs and political events presented without interruption.
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Carter Center - Human Rights
53 minutesSen. Bernie Sanders sat down for a discussion with former President Jimmy Carter at the Carter Center in Atlanta. They talked about human rights, American leadership in the world and the Trump presidency.
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Norm Ornstein & Mickey Edwards on Congress & the Constitution
1 hour, 38 minutesThe National Constitution Center in Philadelphia held its third annual Freedom Day celebration examining the relationship between the Constitution and freedom. The event also marks the launch of the center's bi-partisan national commission looking at how founding father James Madison would view the current Congress, presidency, courts and the media. Speakers included ACLU President Susan Herman, Washington Post Columnist George Will and legal scholars with opposing views of constitutional intrepretation. The National Constitution Center Pesident & CEO Jeffrey Rosen moderated this event.
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National Security and Climate Change
1 hour, 23 minutesThe Environmental and Energy Study Institute hosted a panel discussion about the role and implications of climate change for U.S. national security. Several retired military commanding officers said they considered climate change a real threat, and explained its impact on operational planning and budgeting for missions and future force structure.