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Washington Journal: 01/25/2020
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Espinoza v. Montana Dept. of Revenue Oral Argument
1 hour, 4 minutesThe Supreme Court ruled 5-4, that a Montana Supreme Court decision that invalidated a tax credit program used for educational scholarships discriminates against religious schools and parents, who use the money to send their kids to such schools. The court heard oral argument in January 2020. In 2015, the Montana legislature provided tax credits to people who donated to a scholarship program. The Montana Department of Revenue issued a rule barring the use of the scholarships at religiously affiliated schools based on a provision in the Montana Constitution that prohibits the use of public funds for religious institutions. Three moms with children attending a non-denominational Christian school filed suit arguing that the Montana Constitution bars public funds but not the incentivized private donations received by the scholarship program. A state court ruled in favor of the parents, but the Montana Supreme Court later reversed the decision and invalidated the program. The parents filed a
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Louisiana Governor Inaugural Address
23 minutesLouisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D) delivered his inaugural address at the State Capitol in Baton Rouge. In his speech, Governor Edwards outlined his goals for Louisiana including more investments in education, raising teachers' pay and the state's minimum wage.
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Massachusetts State of the Commonwealth Address
45 minutesMassachusetts Governor Charlie Baker (R) delivered his State of the Commonwealth address from the state house in Boston. He outlined his legislative priorities for the new session which included increased funding for education, expanding access to health care, affordable housing, combating climate change, and further investment in infrastructure and transportation.
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Campaign 2020: Rep. Jim McGovern Campaigns for Elizabeth Warren in Concord, NH
19 minutesRep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) speaks to supporters of 2020 presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), whom he endorsed in 2019, at a canvass kickoff event in Concord, New Hampshire's state capital.
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Campaign 2020: Rep. Tulsi Gabbard in Claremont, NH
1 hour, 23 minutes2020 presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) talked to potential primary voters at a town hall at the Sugar River Ballroom in Claremont, NH. Gabbard spoke to people about the Doomsday Clock and other issues before taking questions from the audience. One person asked about her vote on the Articles of Impeachment, saying he believe Gabbard did a disservice to the people of Hawaii with her vote. Gabbard was again asked about impeachment by a reporter who attended the event. Reporters also asked her about the lawsuit she filed against Hillary Clinton.
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Campaign 2020: Mike Bloomberg Speaks at the U.S Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting
22 minutesFormer New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, spoke at the U.S Conference of Mayors annual meeting in Washington, DC. Mr. Bloomberg spoke about his newly released 21st Century infrastructure plan which aimed to reduce road deaths, improve mass transit and expand access to high speed internet.
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Campaign 2020: Pete Buttigieg Speaks at U.S. Conference of Mayors Annual Winter Meeting
18 minutesFormer South Bend mayor and current Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg spoke at the U.S. Conference of Mayors annual winter meeting in Washington, DC. Buttigieg's remarks came on the one-year anniversary of the launch of his exploratory committee for his presidential campaign. Buttigieg was presented an award for his service to South Bend, and his contributions to the U.S. Conference of Mayors. Later, he spoke on the role that mayors play in communities, and his plans should he become president.
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President Trump Delivers Remarks to U.S. Mayors
24 minutesPresident Trump delivered remarks in the East Room of the White House before a group of the nation's mayors, who were in Washington, DC, for the U.S. Conference of Mayors annual winter meeting. The president touted the country's economic numbers and talked about his administration's efforts to cut regulations, promote school choice, lower prescription drug costs, reduce crime, and address the opioid epidemic. After his remarks, President Trump signed the Securing American Nonprofit Organizations Against Terrorism Act of 2019, which provides federal money for the protection of houses of worship and other nonprofits.
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Mayors Discuss Elderly Population
1 hour, 50 minutesMayors and local officials discussed the aging U.S. population at an event hosted by The Hill newspaper in Washington, DC. Among many difficulties facing America's aging population, the panels focused on affordable housing, homelessness, transportation and intergenerational divides.
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Senate Hearing on 5G Technology & Workforce Training
1 hour, 36 minutesThe Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a hearing to examine the skills and training needed to deploy 5G technology in the U.S. Witnesses discussed efforts to deploy 5G in rural communities, private partnerships with community colleges, and how apprenticeships can prepare the next workforce.
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Democratic Weekly Address - Rep. Brad Schneider D-IL
5 minutesCongressman Brad Schneider (D-IL) delivered the Democratic Weekly Address discussing the bipartisan Congressional delegation to Poland and Israel.
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The Communicators: Andy Purdy, Huawei
29 minutesHuawei's chief security officer talked about 5G, U.S. efforts to persuade other nations to not use Huawei equipment, and allegations that Huawei will be used to spy on Americans.
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After Words: Jim Lehrer, "Tension City" hosted by Gloria Borger
1 hour, 0 minuteJim Lehrer, the co-founder and longtime anchor of the PBS NewsHour has died. According to a statement from PBS, he died "peacefully in his sleep at home," in Washington, DC. He was 85. In 2011, Mr. Lehrer appeared on C-SPAN's "After Words" program to talk about his book "Tension City," which chronicles televised presidential debates from Kennedy-Nixon to Obama-McCain.
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U.S. Senate: Senate Impeachment Trial Day 5
2 hours, 0 minuteThe Senate impeachment trial of President Trump continued with opening arguments by the President's defense team.
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Lindsey Graham Reacts to Senate Impeachment Trial
2 minutesSenate Judiciary Committee Chair Lindsey Graham (R-SC) spoke to reporters briefly following opening arguments from the president's defense team during the impeachment trial.
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Reps. Meadows, Jordan & Others React to Senate Impeachment Trial
6 minutesReps. Mark Meadows (R-NC), Jim Jordan (R-OH), Elise Stefanik (R-NY) and others spoke to reporters immediately following the first day of opening arguments by the president's defense team. Rep. Stefanik told reporters, "It took less than two hours to completely shred and eviscerate Adam Schiff's failed case for impeachment."
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Senate Democrats on Impeachment Trial
19 minutesSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), along with other Senate Democrats, held a news conference following the first day of opening arguments by the president's defense team in the impeachment trial against President Trump. Sen. Schumer said the president's defense team made a compelling case for the production of witnesses and documents. "Today, we thank the president's counsel for one thing: they made our case even stronger," he said.
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House Impeachment Managers News Conference
38 minutesReps. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), joined by the other House impeachment managers, held a news conference following the first day of opening arguments by the president's defense team in the impeachment trial against President Trump. The managers refuted the arguments made by the president's defense team, taking particular exception to their claim that the president's July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was primarily about burden sharing with European allies and fighting corruption. They also criticized their defense of the Trump administration's defiance of congressional subpoenas during the House inquiry. "To defy all subpoenas is to say 'I am a dictator,'" said Rep. Nadler.
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U.S. Senate: Senate Impeachment Trial Day 5
2 hours, 0 minuteThe Senate impeachment trial of President Trump continued with opening arguments by the President's defense team.
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Lindsey Graham Reacts to Senate Impeachment Trial
3 minutesSenate Judiciary Committee Chair Lindsey Graham (R-SC) spoke to reporters briefly following opening arguments from the president's defense team during the impeachment trial.
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Reps. Meadows, Jordan & Others React to Senate Impeachment Trial
5 minutesReps. Mark Meadows (R-NC), Jim Jordan (R-OH), Elise Stefanik (R-NY) and others spoke to reporters immediately following the first day of opening arguments by the president's defense team. Rep. Stefanik told reporters, "It took less than two hours to completely shred and eviscerate Adam Schiff's failed case for impeachment."
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Senate Democrats on Impeachment Trial
19 minutesSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), along with other Senate Democrats, held a news conference following the first day of opening arguments by the president's defense team in the impeachment trial against President Trump. Sen. Schumer said the president's defense team made a compelling case for the production of witnesses and documents. "Today, we thank the president's counsel for one thing: they made our case even stronger," he said.
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House Impeachment Managers News Conference
40 minutesReps. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), joined by the other House impeachment managers, held a news conference following the first day of opening arguments by the president's defense team in the impeachment trial against President Trump. The managers refuted the arguments made by the president's defense team, taking particular exception to their claim that the president's July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was primarily about burden sharing with European allies and fighting corruption. They also criticized their defense of the Trump administration's defiance of congressional subpoenas during the House inquiry. "To defy all subpoenas is to say 'I am a dictator,'" said Rep. Nadler.
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President Trump Addresses March for Life Rally
2 hours, 5 minutesPresident Trump addressed the annual March for Life rally in Washington, DC. He was the first U.S. president to speak in person at the event. The two-hour rally also included remarks by Vice President Pence and Mrs. Karen Pence, Congressional lawmakers, Jim Daly, president of Focus on the Family and several pro-life activists.
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U.S. Senate: Senate Impeachment Trial Day 5
1 hour, 59 minutesThe Senate impeachment trial of President Trump continued with opening arguments by the President's defense team.
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Lindsey Graham Reacts to Senate Impeachment Trial
3 minutesSenate Judiciary Committee Chair Lindsey Graham (R-SC) spoke to reporters briefly following opening arguments from the president's defense team during the impeachment trial.
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House Impeachment Managers News Conference
38 minutesReps. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), joined by the other House impeachment managers, held a news conference following the first day of opening arguments by the president's defense team in the impeachment trial against President Trump. The managers refuted the arguments made by the president's defense team, taking particular exception to their claim that the president's July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was primarily about burden sharing with European allies and fighting corruption. They also criticized their defense of the Trump administration's defiance of congressional subpoenas during the House inquiry. "To defy all subpoenas is to say 'I am a dictator,'" said Rep. Nadler.
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Public Affairs Events
17 hours, 2 minutesPublic affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.