C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 11/10/2019
3 hours, 2 minutesConcerned Veterans for America Senior Adviser Dan Caldwell discusses veterans' issues and his opposition to "endless wars," and Supermajority Co-Founder Jess Morales Rocketto discusses women's issues and Campaign 2020.
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Newsmakers: Sen. Patrick Leahy, Approps Cmte Vice Chair
33 minutesTwo weeks before federal funding runs out, the top Democrat on the Appropriations Ctme, Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont, assesses the status of appropriations legislation in Congress. Senator Leahy also discussed impeachment actions and his experience in the Senate during President Clinton's impeachment trial in 1999.
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Hearing on USA Freedom Act Reauthorization
2 hours, 4 minutesThe Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on reauthorizing the USA Freedom Act of 2015, which bans the bulk collection of private records. Among the witnesses testifying were officials from the FBI, Justice Department and National Security Agency (NSA). The USA Freedom Act also extended several government surveillance authorities including the "roving wiretap," "business records" and "lone wolf" provisions originally included in the USA Patriot Act. In addition, intelligence officials called on Congress to renew the NSA's call detail records program, which allows the government to obtain certain telephone metadata records from telecommunications providers in order to identify contacts of suspected terrorists. The NSA recently announced it was suspending the program for technical and operational reasons.
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Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie Addresses National Press Club
1 hour, 4 minutesVeterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie discussed his department's priorities at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. He also addressed veterans' suicide prevention, VA medical innovations, and the ongoing investigation involving the deaths of patients at the Clarksburg, West Virginia VA hospital.
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Sunday Shows
9 minutesLawmakers reacted to upcoming public impeachment inquiry hearings on this week's Sunday news shows.
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Washington Journal: Dan Caldwell
43 minutesConcerned Veterans for America Senior Adviser Dan Caldwell discussed issues facing veterans and his opposition of "endless wars."
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Campaign 2020: Interview with Joe Sestak
36 minutes2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Sestak talked with C-SPAN about why he is running for president, as well as his campaign's platforms and goals. During the interview, Mr. Sestak talked about his views on President Trump, the effort to impeach the president and how it differed from the impeachment process of President Nixon. He also discussed his service in the Navy and his family.
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Campaign 2020: Sen. Michael Bennet Campaigns in New Hampshire
58 minutesC-SPAN followed 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Michael Bennet (CO) as he filed his official candidacy paperwork at the New Hampshire State House and then traveled to meet with Granite State voters. During his trip, he held a town hall with employees and the public at Relyco, a Dover, New Hampshire-based specialty paper company. Later, he attended a house party hosted by Marjorie Smith, a Democratic state representative in New Hampshire and a supporter of Senator Bennet's campaign.
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President Trump on Judicial Nominations
38 minutesPresident Trump touted his administration's record on judicial confirmations in remarks at the White House. He acknowledged several people including Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) who he said helped get more than 150 judges and two Supreme Court justices confirmed to the federal bench.
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Campaign 2020: President Trump Remarks at "Black Voices for Trump" Rally in Atlanta
1 hour, 13 minutesPresident Trump delivered remarks at a "Black Voices for Trump" rally in Atlanta. The president talked about his administration's record and touted jobs creation and low unemployment for African Americans. He also commented about the impeachment inquiry, House Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff (D-CA) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson introduced the president.
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Newsmakers: Sen. Patrick Leahy, Approps Cmte Vice Chair
33 minutesTwo weeks before federal funding runs out, the top Democrat on the Appropriations Ctme, Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont, assesses the status of appropriations legislation in Congress. Senator Leahy also discussed impeachment actions and his experience in the Senate during President Clinton's impeachment trial in 1999.
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Campaign 2020: Vice President Pence Files for Presidential Primary in Concord, NH
6 minutesVice President Pence filed paperwork on behalf of President Trump for the 2020 New Hampshire primary in Concord, New Hampshire.
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Campaign 2020: Vice President Pence at Politics & Eggs
49 minutesVice President Mike Pence delivered remarks at a "Politics and Eggs" event at St. Anselm College in Manchester, which was hosted by the New Hampshire Institute of Politics and the New England Council. He spoke about the economy and jobs growth, as well as the president's commitment to rebuilding the military, national security and securing the border. The vice president briefly talked about House Democrats, saying they are spending their time on "endless investigations and partisan impeachment."
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Campaign 2020: Joe Biden Files Candidacy Paperwork at New Hampshire State House
5 minutesFormer Vice President Joe Biden officially filed his paperwork with the New Hampshire Secretary of State's office to be a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate.
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Campaign 2020: Joe Biden Holds Rally at New Hampshire State House
26 minutesDemocratic presidential candidate Joe Biden held a rally at the New Hampshire State House after filing candidacy paperwork for the first-in-the-nation primary. He was introduced by his wife, Jill Biden, and John Lynch, the former Democratic governor of New Hampshire. After delivering remarks to a crowd of supporters in which he emphasized his what he called his ability to beat President Trump, Mr. Biden greeted and talked with supporters.
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Q&A: Susannah Cahalan, "The Great Pretender"
59 minutesJournalist Susannah Cahalan discussed her book "The Great Pretender," about a 1973 experiment, led by Stanford psychologist David Rosenhan, that was conducted to test the legitimacy of psychiatric hospitals in America. For the experiment, Prof. Rosenhan and seven other healthy individuals checked themselves into mental asylums claiming that they were experiencing hallucinations. Once inside, they acted normally and told doctors that the hallucinations had subsided, but they weren't allowed to leave until they admitted to having a mental illness and agreeing to take antipsychotic drugs to treat their conditions. Susannah Cahalan talks about the experiment and the impact that the resulting study - "On Being Sane in Insane Places" - had on the psychiatric profession.
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Australian Parliament Question Time Highlights
40 minutesSky News Political Reporter Tom Connell wrapped up the events in the latest session of Australia's House and Senate. During this session of Australia's parliament, which lasted from October 14 - October 24, 2019, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, along with members of his cabinet, answered questions on a variety of domestic and foreign affairs issues. Topics discussed included the Syrian conflict, national security, climate change, agricultural issues, press freedom and animal welfare concerns in horse racing.
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Council on Foreign Relations Discussion on Venezuela
1 hour, 22 minutesTwo former ambassadors to Venezuela joined a panel discussion on the current political situation in Venezuela. The Council on Foreign Relations hosted the hour-long event which covered topics including regional security, Venezuela's oil reserves, U.S. foreign policy options, and Iran's influence in the country.
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Q&A: Susannah Cahalan, "The Great Pretender"
59 minutesJournalist Susannah Cahalan discussed her book "The Great Pretender," about a 1973 experiment, led by Stanford psychologist David Rosenhan, that was conducted to test the legitimacy of psychiatric hospitals in America. For the experiment, Prof. Rosenhan and seven other healthy individuals checked themselves into mental asylums claiming that they were experiencing hallucinations. Once inside, they acted normally and told doctors that the hallucinations had subsided, but they weren't allowed to leave until they admitted to having a mental illness and agreeing to take antipsychotic drugs to treat their conditions. Susannah Cahalan talks about the experiment and the impact that the resulting study - "On Being Sane in Insane Places" - had on the psychiatric profession.
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Australian Parliament Question Time Highlights
40 minutesSky News Political Reporter Tom Connell wrapped up the events in the latest session of Australia's House and Senate. During this session of Australia's parliament, which lasted from October 14 - October 24, 2019, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, along with members of his cabinet, answered questions on a variety of domestic and foreign affairs issues. Topics discussed included the Syrian conflict, national security, climate change, agricultural issues, press freedom and animal welfare concerns in horse racing.
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Council on Foreign Relations Discussion on Venezuela
1 hour, 15 minutesTwo former ambassadors to Venezuela joined a panel discussion on the current political situation in Venezuela. The Council on Foreign Relations hosted the hour-long event which covered topics including regional security, Venezuela's oil reserves, U.S. foreign policy options, and Iran's influence in the country.
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Institute for Policy Studies Discussion on U.S.-Cuba Relations
1 hour, 45 minutesMiguel Fraga, first secretary of the Cuban Embassy in Washington DC, spoke about current U.S.-Cuba relations at an event hosted by the Institute for Policy Studies. He talked about the impact of the U.S. embargo, the changes on the island over the last five years, pop culture and media influences, and how Cubans perceived foreign policy in the United States. Mr. Fraga referenced the U.N. General Assembly resolution that was happening during his presentation, which called for the end of the embargo. 187 countries voted in favor of the resolution while three countries -- the U.S., Brazil, and Israel voted against the resolution.
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President Trump Welcomes World Series Champions to White House
31 minutesPresident Trump welcomed the Washington Nationals to the White House in honor of their 2019 World Series championship, the first ever for the franchise and the first for the city since 1924.
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Hearing on NASA Workforce & STEM Education
1 hour, 49 minutesA Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation subcommittee held a hearing on the future of the NASA workforce. Witnesses included space industry leaders, higher education officials, STEM education teachers and NASA scientists. They discussed partnerships between universities and NASA and efforts to build the STEM workforce.
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Q&A: Susannah Cahalan, "The Great Pretender"
1 hour, 0 minuteJournalist Susannah Cahalan discussed her book "The Great Pretender," about a 1973 experiment, led by Stanford psychologist David Rosenhan, that was conducted to test the legitimacy of psychiatric hospitals in America. For the experiment, Prof. Rosenhan and seven other healthy individuals checked themselves into mental asylums claiming that they were experiencing hallucinations. Once inside, they acted normally and told doctors that the hallucinations had subsided, but they weren't allowed to leave until they admitted to having a mental illness and agreeing to take antipsychotic drugs to treat their conditions. Susannah Cahalan talks about the experiment and the impact that the resulting study - "On Being Sane in Insane Places" - had on the psychiatric profession.