American Conservative Magazine executive editor Kelley Vlahos discusses U.S. foreign policy challenges in 2020 and Mother Jones Washington Bureau chief David Corn discusses impeachment and his views of the Trump administration.
The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel held a hearing on preventing suicide in the military. A panel of experts and military medical professionals discussed the increasing rates of suicide for veterans and service members, the factors that may be linked to military-related suicides, and strategies that may be used for prevention.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) spoke with supporters at the National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa, Iowa. Sen. Sanders opened the event by addressing the killing of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani by U.S. forces. Later, he spoke on income inequality, climate change, and his Medicare for All plan.
2020 presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) participated in a forum on civil liberties hosted by the University of New Hampshire's law school and the state's chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union. After being introduced, Senator Booker talked about his campaign, why he was running and his thoughts on the American judicial system. Afterward, he answered questions on criminal justice reform, women's rights, and more.
2020 presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) held a town hall with caucusgoers in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She talked about her candidacy for president, including her plans to address issues like climate change and student debt. She also discussed the upcoming impeachment trial of President Trump in the Senate. After she spoke and answered questions from the audience, she greeted and took photos with some of the attendees.
A three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit ruled 2-1, to dismiss the House Judiciary Committee's request for judicial enforcement of a subpoena they issued to Donald McGahn to testify on the Mueller investigation. Mr. McGahn served as the president's White House counsel from the start of the administration until October 2018.
A discussion of a crisis in social media with the research director of a Freedom House report on internet freedom. Adrian Shahbaz talks about what countries around the world are doing to regulate the internet.
The Trump administration announced a ban on most flavored vaping products on Jan. 2. C-SPAN looks at the evolution of the president's position, congressional hearings on teen vaping, and we discuss the issue with health care reporter Andrew Siddons.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden held a campaign event in Vinton, Iowa, where he spoke about expanding Obamacare, making climate change a priority, and investing in education and the workforce. Introducing Vice President Biden at the event was Rep. Abby Finkenauer (D-IA, 1st District).
2020 presidential candidate John Delaney, a former Democratic U.S. house member from Maryland, met with potential caucus-goers at a deli in Brooklyn, Iowa as part of his "Send a Message" bus tour. He talked about climate change, trade, campaign finance, and health care.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer hosted a town hall in Waterloo, Iowa. He was introduced by Nate Gruber, the vice chair of the local county Democrats group, and then talked briefly about his campaign for president and why he decided to run. After that, he answered numerous questions from attendees, including on Social Security, college costs and U.S. military actions abroad. After the conclusion of the town hall, Mr. Steyer greeted and took pictures with many of those in attendance.
The Trump administration announced a ban on most flavored vaping products on Jan. 2. C-SPAN looks at the evolution of the president's position, congressional hearings on teen vaping, and we discuss the issue with health care reporter Andrew Siddons.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden held a campaign event in Vinton, Iowa, where he spoke about expanding Obamacare, making climate change a priority, and investing in education and the workforce. Introducing Vice President Biden at the event was Rep. Abby Finkenauer (D-IA, 1st District).
