C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 05/17/2020
3 hours, 2 minutesJournalists from around the world discuss the global response to the coronavirus pandemic, and Time Magazine National Political Correspondent Molly Ball discusses her new book "Pelosi."
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U.S. House of Representatives: $3 Trillion Coronavirus Economic Aid
1 hour, 58 minutesThe House debated new $3 trillion coronavirus aid package that would include money for state & local governments, coronavirus testing and cash payments to Americans.
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U.S. House of Representatives: Colloquy
12 minutesAt the end of business Friday, Republican Whip Steve Scalise and Democratic Majority Leader Hoyer leaders discussed the upcoming month's agenda.
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Washington Journal: Open Phones
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Pres. Trump Returns to White House
2 minutesPresident Trump returned to the White House from Camp David, Maryland, stopping briefly to talk with reporters.
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Senate Hearing on Oversight of Banks During Coronavirus Pandemic
2 hours, 28 minutesThe Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee held a virtual hearing on oversight of financial regulators, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Witnesses included Federal Reserve Board Supervision Vice Chair Randal Quarles, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chair Jelena McWilliams, National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chair Rodney Hood and Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting. They outlined the regulatory and supervisory activities of their respective agencies. In addition, committee members asked about the overall state of the financial industry, Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and the Federal Reserve's Mainstreet Lending Program, which provides loans to small and medium-sized businesses.
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C-SPAN Cities Tour Explores The Great Depression Era
1 hour, 16 minutesThe C-SPAN Cities Tour explores the American story with a look at the Great Depression era. Hear stories and visit places around the country related to this historic economic downturn.
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Supreme Court Oral Argument on Congressional Subpoenas for President Trump's Financial Records
1 hour, 38 minutesFor a fifth day, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments via teleconference due to the coronavirus pandemic. This oral argument involved consolidated cases dealing with congressional subpoenas to third party companies for President Trump's financial records. The justices have through June to decide whether the U.S. House of Representatives had the legal authority to issue the subpoenas.
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U.S. House of Representatives: Colloquy
12 minutesAt the end of business Friday, Republican Whip Steve Scalise and Democratic Majority Leader Hoyer leaders discussed the upcoming month's agenda.
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Q&A: Susannah Cahalan, "The Great Pretender"
58 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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Prime Minister's Questions: 05/13/2020
35 minutesBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson took questions from members virtually and in-person on the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic and the U.K.'s reopening measures. During Question Time, the prime minister was also asked about the U.K.'s climate change goals, support for tourism, and the Brexit strategy in the wake of the pandemic.
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IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva Discusses Coronavirus Response & Global Economy
33 minutesInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said in an interview with Politico that the global economy would rebound after the coronavirus pandemic, but it would most likely be a partial recovery in 2021. She went on to predict that a full global economic recovery would not be in place until 2022 or 2023. Politico Global Translations author Ryan Heath hosted this 30-minute virtual event with Ms. Georgieva, who also served as World Bank CEO from 2017 to 2019.
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Washington Journal: Molly Ball
48 minutesTime Magazine National Political Correspondent Molly Ball discussed her new book "Pelosi."
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
2 minutesOn CBS "Face The Nation," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was asked about working with Republicans on coronavirus relief legislation, and the possibility of liability protections for businesses.
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Health & Human Services Secretary Alex Azar
4 minutesOn CBS "Face The Nation," Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar was asked about the timeline and logistics for developing a COVID-19 vaccine.
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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.
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Prime Minister's Questions: 05/13/2020
35 minutesBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson took questions from members virtually and in-person on the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic and the U.K.'s reopening measures. During Question Time, the prime minister was also asked about the U.K.'s climate change goals, support for tourism, and the Brexit strategy in the wake of the pandemic.
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IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva Discusses Coronavirus Response & Global Economy
33 minutesInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said in an interview with Politico that the global economy would rebound after the coronavirus pandemic, but it would most likely be a partial recovery in 2021. She went on to predict that a full global economic recovery would not be in place until 2022 or 2023. Politico Global Translations author Ryan Heath hosted this 30-minute virtual event with Ms. Georgieva, who also served as World Bank CEO from 2017 to 2019.
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Washington Journal: Molly Ball
48 minutesTime Magazine National Political Correspondent Molly Ball discussed her new book "Pelosi."
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
2 minutesOn CBS "Face The Nation," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was asked about working with Republicans on coronavirus relief legislation, and the possibility of liability protections for businesses.
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Health & Human Services Secretary Alex Azar
3 minutesOn CBS "Face The Nation," Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar was asked about the timeline and logistics for developing a COVID-19 vaccine.
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Senate Hearing on Cybersecurity Commission Report
2 hours, 4 minutesThe Senate Homeland Security Committee discussed a report submitted in March by the Cyberspace Solarium Commission (CSC). Congress set up the commission in 2019 as part of the National Defense Authorization Act to make recommendations on securing the nation's cybersecurity infrastructure. Co-Chair Sen. Angus King (I-ME) recommended improvements in three areas: restructuring and streamlining the government's cyber agency, building stronger cyber defenses, and responding to cyberattacks. The commission's report proposed the creation of a National Cybersecurity Director, which would be a Senate confirmed position. During the hearing, senators also discussed recent reports of Chinese cyberattacks on U.S. healthcare research facilities working on a coronavirus vaccine.
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Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue Discussion on the Food Supply Chain
1 hour, 34 minutesThe Bipartisan Policy Center hosted a virtual event with Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue followed by a panel discussion on the nation's food supply chain. Secretary Perdue spoke about issues with the food supply chain and meat processing plants, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)and helping farmers financially. The panel of experts from the food industry discussed the various challenges facing all levels of production. They also discussed the increased demand on food banks, the importance of exporting meat and keeping their essential workforce safe.
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President Trump Remarks at Recognition Ceremony
22 minutesPresident Trump hosted a recognition ceremony at the White House to honor individuals for their contributions to their communities during the coronavirus pandemic. The president honored a registered nurse from West Virginia who had been volunteering in New York City, a bow tie manufacturer who had been producing face masks, a New York City police officer who returned to work after recovering from the virus, a landlord who canceled his tenants' rent payments, and Girl Scouts from Maryland who had donated cookies and written letters to frontline workers.
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Q&A: Susannah Cahalan, "The Great Pretender"
58 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.