C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 08/04/2017
3 hours, 1 minuteAuthor Dinesh D'Souza discusses his new book "The Big Lie: Exposing the Nazi Roots of the American Left" and Color of Change Executive Director Rashad Robinson discusses the Trump Administration's approach to civil rights issues.
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Campaign 2018: President Trump Holds Rally in West Virginia
49 minutesPresident Trump delivered remarks to supporters at a rally in Huntington, West Virginia. The president called the Russia story a "total fabrication" and urged prosecutors to investigate Hillary Clinton's emails instead. During the rally, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice announced he is switching parties from a Democrat to a Republican.
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Washington Journal: Phoner w/ CARRIE JOHNSON
3 minutesNPR justice correspondent Carrie Johnson previews today's announcement by Attorney General Jeff Sessions regarding stepped-up efforts on leak investigations.
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Washington Journal: RASHAD ROBINSON
10 minutesRashad Robinson, Executive Director of the racial justice organization Color of Change, joins us to discuss the Trump administration's approach to civil rights issues and its recent announcement that it will challenge affirmative action in college admissions.
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Sessions, Coats and Rosenstein on Classified Leaks
15 minutesAttorney General Jeff Sessions holds a press conference on efforts to stop the leaking of classified information. He will be joined by National Intelligence Director Dan Coats and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
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Hearing on Insurance Fraud
1 hour, 29 minutesJohn Doak, the Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner (R), was among the witnesses testifying at a Senate Commerce, Transportation, and Science subcommittee hearing on efforts to eliminate and prevent insurance fraud perpetrated by consumers, insurers, and others. Subcommittee members questioned panelists on recent instances of fraud, and on what local and state regulators were doing to address them.
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President's Briefing at FEMA
2 minutesPresident Trump stopped by FEMA headquarters in Washington, DC where he was briefed on preparations for the 2017 hurricane season. He commented on his administration's commitment to disaster relief and its ability to dispense emergency funds efficiently. He also congratulated new Acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke.
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President Trump Attends VA Telehealth Event
11 minutesPresident Trump spoke about new telehealth technology for veterans that will enable them to receive health care services using telecommunications devices. He was joined at the White House by Veterans Affairs Secretary Dr. David Shulkin who demonstrated some of the new technology that includes the ability to diagnose patients when they are away from a VA clinic.
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U.S. House of Representatives: 08/04/2017
9 minutesPro Forma Session - No Legislative Business
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Sessions, Coats and Rosenstein on Classified Leaks
17 minutesAttorney General Jeff Sessions announced new plans to crack down on those who leak classified information at a Justice Department press briefing. The attorney general said that the leaking of classified information has "exploded." He warned that the "culture of leaking must stop." Attorney General Sessions was joined by Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats.
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Hearing on Reducing Wildfires
1 hour, 53 minutesThe Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing on how wildfires can be reduced through the use of technology. Wildfire experts and government officials addressed concerns of budget cuts, climate change, better community cooperation and the lack of urgency in treating overgrown forests. Currently, there are more than 400 million acres that are at risk for wildfires. The safety of firefighters were also addressed and committee members acknowledged the recent deaths of two firefighters in Montana.
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Washington Journal: DINESH D'SOUZA
18 minutesAuthor Dinesh D'Souza discusses his new book "The Big Lie: Exposing the Nazi Roots of the American Left."
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State Department Briefing on ISIS
1 hour, 4 minutesBrett McGurk, the special presidential envoy for the global coalition to defeat ISIS, briefs reporters at the State Department.
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President's Briefing at FEMA
2 minutesPresident Trump stopped by FEMA headquarters in Washington, DC where he was briefed on preparations for the 2017 hurricane season. He commented on his administration's commitment to disaster relief and its ability to dispense emergency funds efficiently. He also congratulated new Acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke.
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National Press Club Panel on the Press and Government Officials
2 hours, 8 minutesThe National Press Club Journalism Institute hosted a discussion with reporters, congressional staffers and scholars assessing the current relationship between government officials and the press. Topics addressed included press access to lawmakers, the role of press secretaries and challenges involving classified leaks. Notable speakers included former White House Press Secretary Mike McCurry, Senate Historian Don Ritchie, congressional reporters Billy House and John Donnelly along with the communications advisers for House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Senator Tom Udall (D-NM).
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Attorney General Sessions on Classified Leaks
3 minutesAttorney General Sessions said that unclassified leaks have "exploded" and the culture of leaking must stop.
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Portland, OR
1 hour, 6 minutesC-SPAN's Cities Tour travels to Portland, OR as we explore the city's rich history and literary life.
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Profile Interview - Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao
35 minutesTransportation Secretary Elaine Chao sat down for a profile interview with C-SPAN to discuss her personal and professional life. She reflected on her early years in Taiwan and coming to the U.S. as an immigrant, working for the last four Republican Presidents, her marriage to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and working in the Trump Administration. Secretary Chao talked about her previous positions in government, including Director of the Peace Corps under President George H.W. Bush and her time as Secretary of Labor during both terms of President George W. Bush.
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Sessions, Coats and Rosenstein on Classified Leaks
18 minutesAttorney General Jeff Sessions announced new plans to crack down on those who leak classified information at a Justice Department press briefing. The attorney general said that the leaking of classified information has "exploded." He warned that the "culture of leaking must stop." Attorney General Sessions was joined by Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats.
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National Press Club Panel on the Press and Government Officials
2 hours, 5 minutesThe National Press Club Journalism Institute hosted a discussion with reporters, congressional staffers and scholars assessing the current relationship between government officials and the press. Topics addressed included press access to lawmakers, the role of press secretaries and challenges involving classified leaks. Notable speakers included former White House Press Secretary Mike McCurry, Senate Historian Don Ritchie, congressional reporters Billy House and John Donnelly along with the communications advisers for House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Senator Tom Udall (D-NM).
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Pence Remarks at National Conservative Student Conference
31 minutesVice President Mike Pence stressed that despite the setback in the Senate, the administration is not giving up on efforts to repeal and replace the health care law. His comments came during remarks to students attending the annual National Conservative Student Conference hosted by the Young America's Foundation in Washington, DC. The vice president was one of several leading republicans to have spoken at this year's conference.
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Carson Remarks at National Conservative Student Conference
32 minutesHousing & Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson said that one of his goals for the agency he leads is to define success as not by how many people they can place into public housing but how many people can get out of it. Secretary Carson's comments came as he sat down for a one-on-one interview with the Young America's Foundation during their annual National Conservative Student Conference in Washington, DC. He was one of several members from the Trump administration who spoke to students about conservative values and leadership.
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State Department Briefing on ISIS
1 hour, 0 minuteBrett McGurk, special presidential envoy for the global coalition to defeat ISIS, briefed reporters at the State Department on coalition efforts over the past six months in Iraq and Syria. He emphasized the coalition's stabilization efforts to de-mine areas and remove rubble so citizens can return to their homes. He also predicted that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad would not remain in power.
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President's Briefing at FEMA
3 minutesPresident Trump stopped by FEMA headquarters in Washington, DC where he was briefed on preparations for the 2017 hurricane season. He commented on his administration's commitment to disaster relief and its ability to dispense emergency funds efficiently. He also congratulated new Acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke.
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Profile Interview - Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao
35 minutesTransportation Secretary Elaine Chao sat down for a profile interview with C-SPAN to discuss her personal and professional life. She reflected on her early years in Taiwan and coming to the U.S. as an immigrant, working for the last four Republican Presidents, her marriage to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and working in the Trump Administration. Secretary Chao talked about her previous positions in government, including Director of the Peace Corps under President George H.W. Bush and her time as Secretary of Labor during both terms of President George W. Bush.
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Sessions, Coats and Rosenstein on Classified Leaks
17 minutesAttorney General Jeff Sessions announced new plans to crack down on those who leak classified information at a Justice Department press briefing. The attorney general said that the leaking of classified information has "exploded." He warned that the "culture of leaking must stop." Attorney General Sessions was joined by Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats.
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National Press Club Panel on the Press and Government Officials
2 hours, 6 minutesThe National Press Club Journalism Institute hosted a discussion with reporters, congressional staffers and scholars assessing the current relationship between government officials and the press. Topics addressed included press access to lawmakers, the role of press secretaries and challenges involving classified leaks. Notable speakers included former White House Press Secretary Mike McCurry, Senate Historian Don Ritchie, congressional reporters Billy House and John Donnelly along with the communications advisers for House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Senator Tom Udall (D-NM).
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State Department Briefing on ISIS
1 hour, 2 minutesBrett McGurk, special presidential envoy for the global coalition to defeat ISIS, briefed reporters at the State Department on coalition efforts over the past six months in Iraq and Syria. He emphasized the coalition's stabilization efforts to de-mine areas and remove rubble so citizens can return to their homes. He also predicted that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad would not remain in power.
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Discussion on Free Speech
55 minutesLawyer and Republican activist Harmeet Dhillon spoke to attendees of the 2017 National Conservative Student Conference hosted by the Young America's Foundation in Washington, DC, focusing her talk on the issue of free speech on college campuses. She recalled her own time as an undergraduate student at Dartmouth University and as a law student at the University of Virginia before talking about recent cases of campus speech controversies at the University of California - Berkeley.
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Carson Remarks at National Conservative Student Conference
29 minutesHousing & Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson said that one of his goals for the agency he leads is to define success as not by how many people they can place into public housing but how many people can get out of it. Secretary Carson's comments came as he sat down for a one-on-one interview with the Young America's Foundation during their annual National Conservative Student Conference in Washington, DC. He was one of several members from the Trump administration who spoke to students about conservative values and leadership.
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Pence Remarks at National Conservative Student Conference
31 minutesVice President Mike Pence stressed that despite the setback in the Senate, the administration is not giving up on efforts to repeal and replace the health care law. His comments came during remarks to students attending the annual National Conservative Student Conference hosted by the Young America's Foundation in Washington, DC. The vice president was one of several leading republicans to have spoken at this year's conference.