C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 06/27/2020
3 hours, 2 minutesPolitical pollster and analyst Scott Rasmussen discusses how the coronavirus pandemic is shaping public opinion and the Policing Project's Barry Friedman discusses community policing.
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Minority Leader Schumer & Senate Democrats Hold News Conference on Police Reform
15 minutesFollowing a procedural vote on police reform that failed in the Senate, Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and other Senate Democrats spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill. Sen. Schumer said the Republicans police reform bill "lacked substance" and was "woefully inadequate" and added that the move to vote was a "bridge to no where." Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Senators Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) also gave brief remarks in response to the vote.
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U.S. Senate: Sens. Scott & Kaine on Police Reform
49 minutesAfter the Senate blocked the Republican police reform bill, Senators Tim Scott and David Perdue spoke on the floor and accused Democrats of pandering to their base. Sen. Scott talked about his personal experiences and how they helped him write the JUSTICE Act. Virginia Democrat Tim Kaine responded to Sen. Scott's comments, and explained Democratic objections to the Republican proposal. Nebraska's Ben Sasse then disputed part of Sen. Kaine's comments.
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U.S. House of Representatives: House General Debate on Police Reform Bill
2 hours, 49 minutesThe House debated a police reform measure, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, before passing it 236-181.
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House Judiciary Hearing on Justice Department Oversight, Part 1
2 hours, 11 minutesThe House Judiciary Committee held a Justice Department oversight hearing featuring testimony from current and former department officials. Assistant U.S. Attorney Aaron Zelinsky told lawmakers there was "heavy pressure from the highest levels of the Department of Justice" to give Roger Stone, a political ally of President Trump, leniency in his sentencing recommendation. John Elias, a trial attorney in the Justice Department Antitrust Division, also told the committee that Attorney General William Barr ordered numerous antitrust investigations into the cannabis industry, against the recommendations of career staffers, because he did not like the companies' underlying business. Former Deputy Attorney General Donald Ayer, who served under President George H.W. Bush, also testified about his concerns with the current leadership of the department. "I am here because I believe that William Barr poses the greatest threat in my lifetime to our rule of law and to public trust in it," he said.
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House Science Hearing on Air Travel During Coronavirus Pandemic
1 hour, 36 minutesA House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee held a virtual hearing to discuss the role of research and development to support air travel safety amid the coronavirus pandemic. Among the witnesses were data science and engineering professors who provided recommendations to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus and other communicable diseases in airplanes and airports. Also testifying was Government Accountability Office (GAO) Physical Infrastructure Director Heather Krause who emphasized the need for a national aviation preparedness plan.
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Drs. Anthony Fauci & Anne Schuchat Address the U.S. Conference of Mayors
43 minutesNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Principal Deputy Director Dr. Anne Schuchat addressed a virtual meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors. Dr. Fauci outlined the timeline of the coronavirus pandemic, talked about vaccine development, and compared the U.S. response to other developed nations. "We're not responding as well as we can and should respond," said Dr. Fauci, highlighting the differences in new infections in the U.S. compared to the European Union. Dr. Schuchat talked about current regional trends in the U.S. and noted that younger Americans were accounting for many of the new infections. Both doctors emphasized that the rise in new infections could not solely be attributed to increased testing, but rather due to an increase in transmission.
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Democrats Weekly Address - Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney
7 minutesCongressman Sean Patrick Maloney delivered the Weekly Democratic Address, discussing LGBTQ rights.
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The Communicators: Rep. Frank Lucas, R-OK
31 minutesRep Frank Lucas, R-OK, ranking member of the House Science Committee, talks about the impact of the coronavirus on science, technology & on Congress. He discusses a need to expand broadband in the U.S. and renew and increase American scientific research.
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Washington Journal: Barry Friedman
39 minutesThe Policing Project's Barry Friedman discussed his role in changing policing in Camden, New Jersey, and the effectiveness of community policing.
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Bill & Melinda Gates Discussion on COVID-19
19 minutesBill and Melinda Gates spoke about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic during a virtual conversation with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. They spoke about the role the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was playing in developing a vaccine to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Melinda Gates said she is hopeful a vaccine will be available by 2021. Bill Gates was said the European scientific community was filling a void left by the United States and was critical of the US response saying, "this was a failure to get ready" in regards to testing. The Gates' also stressed the importance of an internationally coordinated response to deliver a vaccine equitably, once it's been created.
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Copenhagen Democracy Summit Conversation with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Part 3
30 minutesSecretary of State Mike Pompeo participated in a virtual discussion with former NATO Secretary Anders Fogh Rasmussen (2009-14) as part of the Copenhagen Democracy Summit. They discussed the challenges facing democracy and China's role on the world stage, particularly in regards to their handling of the coronavirus pandemic and elimination of Hong Kong as an autonomous city from the rest of the country.
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Copenhagen Democracy Summit Conversation with John Kerry - PART 1
26 minutesFormer Secretary of State John Kerry participated in a discussion with former NATO Secretary Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Politico's Ryan Heath as part of the Copenhagen Democracy Summit. They discussed the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 election, democratic institutions, and climate change.
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Copenhagen Democracy Summit Conversation with Madeleine Albright - PART 2
33 minutesFormer Secretary of State Madeleine Albright participated in a virtual discussion with former NATO Secretary Anders Fogh Rasmussen (2009-14) and Politico's Ryan Heath as part of the Copenhagen Democracy Summit. They discussed China's role in the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact of social media, the origins of Fascism, and the concern over fading democracy.
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Campaign 2020: President Trump Delivers Remarks at Student Convention
1 hour, 39 minutesPresident Trump spoke at a rally with students hosted by Turning Point USA in Phoenix, Arizona. "Ten years is a long time to spend in prison" said the president while alluding to the punishment for protestors who damage monuments or attempt to take down statues. President Trump also talked about the coronavirus and testing, the border wall, and the economy.
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Democrats Weekly Address - Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney
7 minutesCongressman Sean Patrick Maloney delivered the Weekly Democratic Address, discussing LGBTQ rights.
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Copenhagen Democracy Summit Conversation with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Part 3
31 minutesSecretary of State Mike Pompeo participated in a virtual discussion with former NATO Secretary Anders Fogh Rasmussen (2009-14) as part of the Copenhagen Democracy Summit. They discussed the challenges facing democracy and China's role on the world stage, particularly in regards to their handling of the coronavirus pandemic and elimination of Hong Kong as an autonomous city from the rest of the country.
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Copenhagen Democracy Summit Conversation with John Kerry - PART 1
26 minutesFormer Secretary of State John Kerry participated in a discussion with former NATO Secretary Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Politico's Ryan Heath as part of the Copenhagen Democracy Summit. They discussed the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 election, democratic institutions, and climate change.
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Copenhagen Democracy Summit Conversation with Madeleine Albright - PART 2
33 minutesFormer Secretary of State Madeleine Albright participated in a virtual discussion with former NATO Secretary Anders Fogh Rasmussen (2009-14) and Politico's Ryan Heath as part of the Copenhagen Democracy Summit. They discussed China's role in the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact of social media, the origins of Fascism, and the concern over fading democracy.
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Campaign 2020: President Trump Delivers Remarks at Student Convention
1 hour, 40 minutesPresident Trump spoke at a rally with students hosted by Turning Point USA in Phoenix, Arizona. "Ten years is a long time to spend in prison" said the president while alluding to the punishment for protestors who damage monuments or attempt to take down statues. President Trump also talked about the coronavirus and testing, the border wall, and the economy.
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Hearing on Coronavirus & Racial Inequities
4 hours, 0 minuteThe House Education and Labor Committee held a virtual hearing to examine coronavirus racial inequities in education, health care and the workforce. Former Education Secretary John King, Jr., who served during the Obama Administration, was among the witnesses who testified. He and others highlighted the disparities facing minorities as the pandemic continues.
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House Speaker Pelosi at Washington Post on Legislative Agenda
32 minutesHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) discussed police reform, health care and other topics during a virtual event hosted by the Washington Post. The speaker disagreed with calls to remove statues of the U.S. founding fathers, arguing they are different than representations of members of the Confederacy. She also said Democrats should not pursue articles of impeachment against Attorney General William Barr, but rather wait until the November election and defeat President Trump.
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Public Affairs Events
17 hours, 2 minutesPublic affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.