C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 07/04/2017
3 hours, 5 minutesSyndicated columnist Mona Charen and The Washington Monthly's Paul Glastris discuss whether the American dream is still attainable and the role the government plays in helping Americans achieve it.
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Q&A: The American Spirit
1 hour, 4 minutesThis week on Q&A, historian David McCullough. Mr. McCullough discusses his book, "The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For," a selection of his speeches going back to 1989.
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Barack Obama
1 hour, 20 minutesPresident Obama called on Congress to have courage on health care, at a ceremony Sunday night at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston. Caroline Kennedy and her son, Jack Schlossberg, presented President Obama with the annual Profile in Courage Award. The Kennedy Library Foundation recognized Pres Obama's work on health care, climate change and relations with Cuba
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Georgetown Building Dedication Honoring Slaves
42 minutesGeorgetown University held a ceremony to mark the renaming of two campus buildings: one for Isaac Hawkins, one of 272 enslaved persons sold in 1838 by the Maryland Province of Jesuits to pay off debts; the other for Anne Marie Becraft, a free woman of color who, in 1820 at the age of 15, established a school for Catholic black girls in Georgetown.
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Debate on President Trump's "America First" Policy
1 hour, 20 minutesFormer Bush National Security Council Senior Director Michael Doran and former Obama Undersecretary of State Wendy Sherman debate President Trump's foreign policy decisions and the so-called "America First" agenda. This is part of an event hosted by the American Jewish Committee in Washington.
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Wounded Veteran Gary Linfoot
1 hour, 4 minutesArmy Special Ops aviation officer Gary Linfoot broke his back in a helicopter crash in Iraq in 2008. He's now paralyzed. He's the first veteran to use full-body technology called an Exoskeleton, that has given him the ability to walk again. Linfoot tells his story at the Reagan Library, and talks to the audience about surviving the crash and the use of technology to help injured veterans
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George W. Bush Institute Veteran Transition Summit
1 hour, 8 minutesFormer President George W. Bush, Laura Bush and Veterans Affairs Secretary Dr. David Shulkin spoke at a summit focusing on veteran issues. The former president and first lady discussed transition programs for veterans and their families, and Secretary Shulkin took questions on veterans' health care, including post traumatic stress and suicide.
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Global Challenges for Women and Girls
1 hour, 45 minutesTransportation Secretary Elaine Chao, Chelsea Clinton and Barbara Bush were among the featured speakers at the CARE national conference in Washington, DC. Topics included ending global poverty and improving the lives of women and girls.
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Washington Journal: Alexandra Pelosi
23 minutesDocumentary filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi discusses her new HBO film that features an unabridged reading of the words of the nation's founding fathers by celebrities and politicians.
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The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro
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Technology & Privacy Debate
1 hour, 46 minutesThe issue of law enforcement access to secured customer data was the subject of a debate. A panel discussed issues relating to the 2016 Apple-FBI encryption dispute as they debated a motion that tech companies should be required to help the government execute search warrants to access customer data. Among those arguing both for and against the motion were members of the George W. Bush administration including former Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo who authored memos concerning the use of so-called "enhanced interrogation techniques," and former Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff. The debate was co-hosted by the Intelligence Squared U.S. Foundation and the National Constitution Center in San Francisco.
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Barack Obama
1 hour, 17 minutesPresident Obama called on Congress to have courage on health care, at a ceremony Sunday night at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston. Caroline Kennedy and her son, Jack Schlossberg, presented President Obama with the annual Profile in Courage Award. The Kennedy Library Foundation recognized Pres Obama's work on health care, climate change and relations with Cuba
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The Meaning of American Patriotism
1 hour, 54 minutesA group of scholars gathered to discuss the concepts and demands of American patriotism in a free society. The event was held at Princeton University as part of a two-day conference called, "A Worthy Life: Finding Meaning in America." The discussion was moderated by political analyst and Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol.
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Wounded Veteran Gary Linfoot
1 hour, 8 minutesArmy Special Ops aviation officer Gary Linfoot broke his back in a helicopter crash in Iraq in 2008. He's now paralyzed. He's the first veteran to use full-body technology called an Exoskeleton, that has given him the ability to walk again. Linfoot tells his story at the Reagan Library, and talks to the audience about surviving the crash and the use of technology to help injured veterans
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Technology & Privacy Debate
1 hour, 46 minutesThe issue of law enforcement access to secured customer data was the subject of a debate. A panel discussed issues relating to the 2016 Apple-FBI encryption dispute as they debated a motion that tech companies should be required to help the government execute search warrants to access customer data. Among those arguing both for and against the motion were members of the George W. Bush administration including former Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo who authored memos concerning the use of so-called "enhanced interrogation techniques," and former Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff. The debate was co-hosted by the Intelligence Squared U.S. Foundation and the National Constitution Center in San Francisco.
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Barack Obama
1 hour, 15 minutesPresident Obama called on Congress to have courage on health care, at a ceremony Sunday night at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston. Caroline Kennedy and her son, Jack Schlossberg, presented President Obama with the annual Profile in Courage Award. The Kennedy Library Foundation recognized Pres Obama's work on health care, climate change and relations with Cuba
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The Meaning of American Patriotism
1 hour, 48 minutesA group of scholars gathered to discuss the concepts and demands of American patriotism in a free society. The event was held at Princeton University as part of a two-day conference called, "A Worthy Life: Finding Meaning in America." The discussion was moderated by political analyst and Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol.
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Public Affairs Events
17 hours, 2 minutesPublic affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.