C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 04/16/2020
3 hours, 2 minutesMilitary Times' Meghann Myers discusses the U.S. military's role during the pandemic, Heritage Foundation's Brett Schaefer discusses the role of the World Health Organization, and National Nurses United's Jean Ross discusses the pandemic response.
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South Dakota Gov. Noem Holds Coronaviurs Town Hall
58 minutesSouth Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R), along with other state officials, participated in a town hall on South Dakota Public Broadcasting, taking questions on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Several topics were discussed, including the state's mitigation efforts, the medical equipment needed for the state, the impact the virus has had on their economy, and the state being used for hydroxychloroquine trials. They also discussed the coronavirus outbreak at the Smithfield meatpacking plant, which has 518 employees who have tested positive, and an additional 126 close contacts of those employees have also tested positive for the virus. When asked about a statewide "stay-at-home" order, Gov. Noem said that she is looking at the data, but "it just hasn't been an appropriate move for South Dakota."
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Washington Journal Primetime: Ali Mokdad
34 minutesJoining from Seattle was Dr. Ali Mokdad, chief strategy officer at the University of Washington's Population Health Institute, to discuss the role of data modeling and metrics in the national fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. He also answered viewer questions on what current models show for the spread of the virus.
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House Minority Leader McCarthy Holds Conference Call with Reporters
37 minutesHouse Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy holds his weekly briefing via conference call with reporters.
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Washington Journal: Lena Sun
6 minutesWashington Post health reporter Lena Sun discussed the plan by the CDC and FEMA to reopen the U.S.
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Washington Journal: Matthew Lee
4 minutesAssociated Press diplomatic writer Matthew Lee discussed what is being done to get thousands of American stranded overseas back home.
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Speaker Pelosi Holds Conference Call with Reporters
36 minutesHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi holds her weekly briefing via conference call with reporters.
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Washington Journal: Brett Schaefer
10 minutesHeritage Foundation International Regulatory Affairs Fellow Brett Schaefer discussed the role of the World Health Organization and President Trump's decision to cut funding to the organization.
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New Jersey Gov. Murphy Holds Coronavirus Briefing
1 hour, 35 minutesNew Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) holds a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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New York Gov. Cuomo Holds Coronavirus Briefing
58 minutesNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) held a briefing in Albany on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor announced he was extending New York's stay-at-home order to May 15 and would be coordinating with regional states as to how and when to ease the restrictions. Gov. Cuomo said that hospitalizations, ICU admissions and intubations continued to decline, but the state was still seeing about 2,000 new infections each day. He also reported that 606 people had died over the previous 24 hours, the lowest death toll in 10 days. The governor also expanded his face coverings order to mandate that all people on public transit and in for-hire vehicles wear a covering.
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Louisiana Gov. Edwards Holds Coronavirus Briefing
1 hour, 7 minutesGov. John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. He said social distancing measures had helped to slow the spread of the virus as well as decease hospitalizations. "We're in a better place today because the people of Louisiana took seriously the stay-at-home order," said Gov. Edwards. In addition, the governor announced the creation of the Resilient Louisiana Commission, a task force charged with providing recommendations to make businesses more resilient. Other officials participating in the briefing were House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Don Pierson.
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South Dakota Gov. Noem Holds Coronaviurs Town Hall
58 minutesSouth Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R), along with other state officials, participated in a town hall on South Dakota Public Broadcasting, taking questions on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Several topics were discussed, including the state's mitigation efforts, the medical equipment needed for the state, the impact the virus has had on their economy, and the state being used for hydroxychloroquine trials. They also discussed the coronavirus outbreak at the Smithfield meatpacking plant, which has 518 employees who have tested positive, and an additional 126 close contacts of those employees have also tested positive for the virus. When asked about a statewide "stay-at-home" order, Gov. Noem said that she is looking at the data, but "it just hasn't been an appropriate move for South Dakota."
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House Minority Leader McCarthy Holds Conference Call with Reporters
21 minutesHouse Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) held a video news conference from his office in Washington, DC on the coronavirus pandemic and legislative efforts to support small businesses. He called on Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Democrats to stop "playing politics" with relief funding. Later, Rep. McCarthy defended the president's decision to halt funding to the World Health Organization, saying, "China lied to the rest of the world and the World Health Organization took the line of China which now puts us in a much worse situation where thousands of people have now died."
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White House Coronavirus Task Force Briefing
1 hour, 15 minutesPresident Trump and members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force hold a briefing on the federal government's response to the pandemic.
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FDA Commissioner Dr. Hahn & USAFacts Founder Ballmer on Covid-19 Pandemic
30 minutesFDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn & USAFacts Founder Steve Ballmer discussed the coronavirus pandemic. The Washington Post hosted the event. Mr. Ballmer discussed the importance of having scientific data about the spread of the coronavirus to help lawmakers make policy decisions. Dr. Hahn spoke about the steps the FDA is taking to further testing and therapeutic treatment. When Dr. Hahn was asked about reopening the country, he said the decision would be driven by data and science.
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Student Cam - 2nd Prize High School East
9 minutesThis month we feature the winners of our StudentCam documentary competition. Our Second Prize High School East Winners were Lintaro Donovan and Young-Bin Lee, 12th graders at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, Maryland.
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Washington Journal Primetime: COVID-19 & China's Wet Markets
1 hour, 4 minutesPeter Li, a scholar on Chinese politics and professor at the University of Houston, joins to talk about Chinese wet markets and their suspected role in the spread of COVID-19. Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL) also joins to discuss her district's virus response.
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White House Coronavirus Task Force Briefing
1 hour, 14 minutesPresident Trump and members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force held a briefing on the federal government's response to the pandemic. The president announced that they will begin opening up the country, calling the endeavor "Opening Up America Again." He said they are issuing new federal guidelines, crafted by Dr. Deborah Birx, for governors to take "a phased and deliberate approach" in reopening their states, and that some states will reopen sooner than others. President Trump also said "we are not opening all at once, but one careful step at a time."
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Student Cam - 2nd Prize High School East
9 minutesThis month we feature the winners of our StudentCam documentary competition. Our Second Prize High School East Winners were Lintaro Donovan and Young-Bin Lee, 12th graders at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, Maryland.
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Rhode Island Gov. Raimondo Holds Coronavirus Briefing
54 minutesRhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo (D) said the state was "doing well" under the stay-at-home order but warned that the coronavirus peak would hit around May 3. The governor was speaking at a news conference in Providence on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. She also took questions on when to re-open the economy, creating a COVID-19 task force, and when she'll decide whether to close schools for the term and cancel some of Rhode Island's popular summer festivals.
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West Virginia Gov. Justice Holds Coronavirus Briefing
1 hour, 2 minutesWest Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) held a briefing on the state's coronavirus response efforts. The governor announced the state received $625 million in relief funds from the federal government. Gov. Justice also talked about the importance of reporting coronavirus outbreaks and conducting tests at local nursing homes. At the time of the briefing, West Virginia had confirmed over 700 cases and 13 fatalities.
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New York Gov. Cuomo Holds Coronavirus Briefing
57 minutesNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) held a briefing in Albany on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor announced he was extending New York's stay-at-home order to May 15 and would be coordinating with regional states as to how and when to ease the restrictions. Gov. Cuomo said that hospitalizations, ICU admissions and intubations continued to decline, but the state was still seeing about 2,000 new infections each day. He also reported that 606 people had died over the previous 24 hours, the lowest death toll in 10 days. The governor also expanded his face coverings order to mandate that all people on public transit and in for-hire vehicles wear a covering.
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Louisiana Gov. Edwards Holds Coronavirus Briefing
1 hour, 6 minutesGov. John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. He said social distancing measures had helped to slow the spread of the virus as well as decease hospitalizations. "We're in a better place today because the people of Louisiana took seriously the stay-at-home order," said Gov. Edwards. In addition, the governor announced the creation of the Resilient Louisiana Commission, a task force charged with providing recommendations to make businesses more resilient. Other officials participating in the briefing were House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Don Pierson.
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White House Coronavirus Task Force Briefing
1 hour, 15 minutesPresident Trump and members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force held a briefing on the federal government's response to the pandemic. The president announced that they will begin opening up the country, calling the endeavor "Opening Up America Again." He said they are issuing new federal guidelines, crafted by Dr. Deborah Birx, for governors to take "a phased and deliberate approach" in reopening their states, and that some states will reopen sooner than others. President Trump also said "we are not opening all at once, but one careful step at a time."
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Rhode Island Gov. Raimondo Holds Coronavirus Briefing
54 minutesRhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo (D) said the state was "doing well" under the stay-at-home order but warned that the coronavirus peak would hit around May 3. The governor was speaking at a news conference in Providence on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. She also took questions on when to re-open the economy, creating a COVID-19 task force, and when she'll decide whether to close schools for the term and cancel some of Rhode Island's popular summer festivals.
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West Virginia Gov. Justice Holds Coronavirus Briefing
1 hour, 2 minutesWest Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) held a briefing on the state's coronavirus response efforts. The governor announced the state received $625 million in relief funds from the federal government. Gov. Justice also talked about the importance of reporting coronavirus outbreaks and conducting tests at local nursing homes. At the time of the briefing, West Virginia had confirmed over 700 cases and 13 fatalities.
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White House Coronavirus Task Force Briefing
1 hour, 15 minutesPresident Trump and members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force held a briefing on the federal government's response to the pandemic. The president announced that they will begin opening up the country, calling the endeavor "Opening Up America Again." He said they are issuing new federal guidelines, crafted by Dr. Deborah Birx, for governors to take "a phased and deliberate approach" in reopening their states, and that some states will reopen sooner than others. President Trump also said "we are not opening all at once, but one careful step at a time."
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Student Cam - 1st Prize Middle School
7 minutesThis month we feature the winners of our StudentCam documentary competition. Our First Prize Middle School Winners were Marissa Boucher, Yuna Chun and Defne Ustundag , 8th graders at Eastern Middle School in Silver Spring, Maryland.