C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 08/15/2017
3 hours, 8 minutesCharlottesville, Virginia-based radio show host Joe Thomas discusses this weekend's violence, STAT News' Erin Mershon discusses the federal response to the opioid crisis, Kaiser Family Foundation's Samantha Artiga discusses health care disparities.
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Immigration Policy Discussion with Rep. Steny Hoyer D-MD
53 minutesHouse Minority Whip Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) held a roundtable discussion with immigrant youth on the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Rep. Hoyer said if President Trump decides to repeal the program it would be a "humanitarian disaster." In addition, Rep. Hoyer stressed the need for comprehensive immigration legislation that creates a pathway to U.S. citizenship. Several DACA recipients talked about the challenges of being an undocumented immigrant and positive impacts of the DACA program. This event was hosted United We Dream and CASA, an immigration advocacy group.
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Heritage Foundation Discussion on Government Efficiency
1 hour, 12 minutesThe Heritage Foundation holds a discussion on efforts to reorganize government.
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Former National Security Advisers at the Aspen Institute
1 hour, 32 minutesA group of former national security advisers gathered for a discussion on the future of America's global leadership role and the state of the so-called "liberal world order." They discussed U.S. relations with its allies as well as the threats posed by Russia, China and North Korea. Participants included Susan Rice and Tom Donilon of the Obama Administration, and Condoleezza Rice and Stephen Hadley who served under President George W. Bush. The event was hosted by the Aspen Institute.
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Nixon Library - US, China & Russia
1 hour, 32 minutes2 Russia Experts and 2 China experts discuss the concept of triangulation between China, Russia and the U.S. and if it's still relevant in today's world, as well as the Trump administration's policies toward Russia, China and North Korea. The Nixon Library hosted this panel discussion which includes former National Intelligence Council Chair Thomas Fingar, Former Center for International Security and Cooperation Director David Holloway and Former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry.
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Defense Secretary Mattis and Dutch Defense Minister
12 minutesDefense Secretary James Mattis welcomed the Dutch Defense Minister to the Pentagon. The two leaders gave brief remarks at the top of their meeting highlighting their shared values and strong NATO alliance. Secretary Mattis also answered a shouted question from a reporter on North Korea.
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Washington Journal: Samantha Artiga
29 minutesSamantha Artiga, Disparities Policy Project Director for the Kaiser Family Foundation, discusses health care disparities among minority populations in the U.S.
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President Trump on Infrastructure & Charlottesville, VA
24 minutesPresident Trump delivers a statement on infrastructure policy from Trump Tower in New York City.
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Secretary of State Tillerson on Religious Freedom Report
13 minutesSecretary of State Rex Tillerson delivered remarks on the 2016 International Religious Freedom report. Secretary Tillerson outlined some of the highlights of the report. He also declined to answer shouted questions about any discussions with North Korea, whose leader had recently announced he would hold off on plans to fire missiles at Guam.
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NAFTA Negotiations
2 hours, 2 minutesFormer Mexican trade officials were among a group of panelists who discussed the upcoming re-negotiation talks for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), set to begin on August 16, 2017. Panelists expressed Mexico's concerns and anxiety over whether a final agreement could be reached and referenced the possibility that President Trump could decide to pull out if he feels it doesn't benefit the U.S. Other topics included the current political climate in Mexico as they prepare for elections in 2018 and the bargaining power Mexico could bring to the table based on the trade deals they have with other countries. The Wilson Center in Washington, DC hosted this two-hour event.
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President Trump on Infrastructure & Charlottesville, VA
39 minutesPresident Trump answered reporters' questions at Trump Tower in New York City on the Charlottesville, Virginia white nationalist rally and attack from August 12, 2017. The president stated, "there is blame on both sides," regarding the violence in Charlottesville, and said not all of the people at the rally were neo-Nazis or white nationalists. In addition, he defended his White House chief strategist, Steve Bannon, calling him a good man and not a racist. At the start of the press conference, the president announced that he signed an executive order that aims to streamline the federal permitting process for infrastructure projects.
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President Trump on Infrastructure & Charlottesville, VA
25 minutesPresident Trump answered reporters' questions at Trump Tower in New York City on the Charlottesville, Virginia white nationalist rally and attack from August 12, 2017. The president stated, "there is blame on both sides," regarding the violence in Charlottesville, and said not all of the people at the rally were neo-Nazis or white nationalists. In addition, he defended his White House chief strategist, Steve Bannon, calling him a good man and not a racist. At the start of the press conference, the president announced that he signed an executive order that aims to streamline the federal permitting process for infrastructure projects.
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Washington Journal: Joe Thomas
19 minutesCharlottesville, VA-based conservative radio show host Joe Thomas discusses that city's role as ground zero for white nationalists who oppose the removal of a confederate statue.
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Future of the Internet
1 hour, 30 minutesNow a look at the history, current state and future of the internet-- and its influence on Democracy. Speakers at this Aspen Ideas Festival discussion include the White House Chief Digital Officer, Pew Research Center's Internet Director, a few Technology Journalists, and former Assistant Attorney General for National Security - John Carlin- who was Chief of Staff to Former FBI Director Robert Mueller.
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President Trump on Infrastructure & Charlottesville, VA
53 minutesPresident Trump answered reporters' questions at Trump Tower in New York City on the Charlottesville, Virginia white nationalist rally and attack from August 12, 2017. The president stated, "there is blame on both sides," regarding the violence in Charlottesville, and said not all of the people at the rally were neo-Nazis or white nationalists. In addition, he defended his White House chief strategist, Steve Bannon, calling him a good man and not a racist. At the start of the press conference, the president announced that he signed an executive order that aims to streamline the federal permitting process for infrastructure projects.
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NAFTA Negotiations
2 hours, 3 minutesFormer Mexican trade officials were among a group of panelists who discussed the upcoming re-negotiation talks for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), set to begin on August 16, 2017. Panelists expressed Mexico's concerns and anxiety over whether a final agreement could be reached and referenced the possibility that President Trump could decide to pull out if he feels it doesn't benefit the U.S. Other topics included the current political climate in Mexico as they prepare for elections in 2018 and the bargaining power Mexico could bring to the table based on the trade deals they have with other countries. The Wilson Center in Washington, DC hosted this two-hour event.
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Future of the Internet
1 hour, 30 minutesNow a look at the history, current state and future of the internet-- and its influence on Democracy. Speakers at this Aspen Ideas Festival discussion include the White House Chief Digital Officer, Pew Research Center's Internet Director, a few Technology Journalists, and former Assistant Attorney General for National Security - John Carlin- who was Chief of Staff to Former FBI Director Robert Mueller.
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President Trump on Infrastructure & Charlottesville, VA
24 minutesPresident Trump answered reporters' questions at Trump Tower in New York City on the Charlottesville, Virginia white nationalist rally and attack from August 12, 2017. The president stated, "there is blame on both sides," regarding the violence in Charlottesville, and said not all of the people at the rally were neo-Nazis or white nationalists. In addition, he defended his White House chief strategist, Steve Bannon, calling him a good man and not a racist. At the start of the press conference, the president announced that he signed an executive order that aims to streamline the federal permitting process for infrastructure projects.
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Secretary of State Tillerson on Religious Freedom Report
10 minutesSecretary of State Rex Tillerson delivered remarks on the 2016 International Religious Freedom report. Secretary Tillerson outlined some of the highlights of the report. He also declined to answer shouted questions about any discussions with North Korea, whose leader had recently announced he would hold off on plans to fire missiles at Guam.
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NAFTA Negotiations
2 hours, 1 minuteFormer Mexican trade officials were among a group of panelists who discussed the upcoming re-negotiation talks for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), set to begin on August 16, 2017. Panelists expressed Mexico's concerns and anxiety over whether a final agreement could be reached and referenced the possibility that President Trump could decide to pull out if he feels it doesn't benefit the U.S. Other topics included the current political climate in Mexico as they prepare for elections in 2018 and the bargaining power Mexico could bring to the table based on the trade deals they have with other countries. The Wilson Center in Washington, DC hosted this two-hour event.
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National Press Club Panel on the Press and Government Officials
2 hours, 4 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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President Trump on Infrastructure & Charlottesville, VA
24 minutesPresident Trump answered reporters' questions at Trump Tower in New York City on the Charlottesville, Virginia white nationalist rally and attack from August 12, 2017. The president stated, "there is blame on both sides," regarding the violence in Charlottesville, and said not all of the people at the rally were neo-Nazis or white nationalists. In addition, he defended his White House chief strategist, Steve Bannon, calling him a good man and not a racist. At the start of the press conference, the president announced that he signed an executive order that aims to streamline the federal permitting process for infrastructure projects.