C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 07/21/2020
2 hours, 1 minuteAmerican Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten discusses reopening schools amid the coronavirus pandemic and American Conservative Union Chair Matt Schlapp discusses Campaign 2020 and President Trump's re-election strategy.
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U.S. House of Representatives: 07/21/2020
32 minutesThe House will continue work on the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual defense programs and policy bill.
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Washington Journal: Washington Journal
27 minutesAmerican Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten discusses reopening schools amid the coronavirus pandemic and American Conservative Union Chair Matt Schlapp discusses Campaign 2020 and President Trump's re-election strategy.
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U.S. House of Representatives: 07/21/2020
8 hours, 0 minuteThe House will continue work on the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual defense programs and policy bill.
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Campaign 2020: Joe Biden Remarks in Delaware on Economic Recovery
25 minutesJoe Biden, the presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, delivered remarks in New Castle, DE on his plan to help the economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic. His remarks focused on the role of caregivers -- for children and the elderly -- in the economic recovery. Mr. Biden specifically laid out his plan to boost federal spending for caregiver services, including childcare, to help workers with competing professional and family obligations. He did not answer questions from journalists after the event.
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News Conference on Federal Law Enforcement & Protesters
45 minutesThe Department of Homeland Security held a news conference to discuss actions taken against protesters by federal law enforcement officers in Portland, Oregon. Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf explained why federal officers were in Portland and their mission to protect federal property in the city. Also speaking were Federal Protective Service Deputy Director Richard Cline, and Acting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Mark Morgan, who pushed back against news reports of "unidentified masked storm troopers" saying that was "offensive", "disgusting," and "a lie."
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CSIS Discussion on Russian Influence in the U.K. & Europe
51 minutesThe Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted a virtual discussion featuring British Ambassador to the U.S. Karen Pierce on Russia's influence in the U.K. and Europe. Ambassador Pierce also discussed current relations with Russia and efforts to counter Russian influence across Europe. The Guardian foreign correspondent Luke Harding also participated in the discussion.
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President Trump Holds Coronavirus Briefing
29 minutesPresident Trump gave an update on the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic as several states face big spikes in positive cases. The president spoke about efforts to increase testing, the importance of wearing a face mask, and that despite the surge in coronavirus cases, the economy will continue to grow. When discussing the increase in cases nationwide, President Trump said "It will probably, unfortunately, get worse before it gets better."
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Campaign 2020: Joe Biden Remarks in Delaware on Economic Recovery
25 minutesJoe Biden, the presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, delivered remarks in New Castle, DE on his plan to help the economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic. His remarks focused on the role of caregivers -- for children and the elderly -- in the economic recovery. Mr. Biden specifically laid out his plan to boost federal spending for caregiver services, including childcare, to help workers with competing professional and family obligations. He did not answer questions from journalists after the event.
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News Conference on Federal Law Enforcement & Protesters
43 minutesThe Department of Homeland Security held a news conference to discuss actions taken against protesters by federal law enforcement officers in Portland, Oregon. Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf explained why federal officers were in Portland and their mission to protect federal property in the city. Also speaking were Federal Protective Service Deputy Director Richard Cline, and Acting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Mark Morgan, who pushed back against news reports of "unidentified masked storm troopers" saying that was "offensive", "disgusting," and "a lie."
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U.S. Senate: Senators Merkley, Wyden & Blumenthal on Federal Law Enforcement & Protests
32 minutesSenators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) expressed their opposition to the Trump administration's use of border patrol agents in response to recent protests in Portland, Oregon. Senator Merkley asked unanimous consent that the Senate consider an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that would scale back the use of federal law enforcement agents and require them to be identified at all times when assisting in crowd control or arrests. The request was blocked by Senator James Inhofe (R-OK).
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House Hearing on Confederate Statue Removal Legislation - Part 1
1 hour, 46 minutesThe House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks held a hearing to discuss three pieces of legislation calling for the removal of Confederate statues on public land. Witnesses included the bills' authors, historians, the Former Mayor of New Orleans Mitch Landrieu (D), who removed Confederate monuments from that city in 2017, and Reverend Robert W. Lee IV, a descendant of Gen. Robert E. Lee who said allowing Confederate statues to remain would be an "endorsement of complicity." Topics discussed included the history of erecting Confederate monuments, the reasons for the removal, and the difference between statues located on battlefields and in public spaces. After a brief break, witnesses discussed the proper way to go about removing Confederate statues.
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Secretary of State Pompeo & British Foreign Secretary Raab Hold Joint News Conference
15 minutesSecretary of State Mike Pompeo held a joint news conference with his British counterpart, Dominic Raab in London. Several questions focused on how world leaders should respond to China in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and the U.K.'s recent decision to ban Chinese technology company, Huawei from their 5G network. Foreign Secretary Raab repeated that the U.K. was not "strongarmed" into this decision by the U.S.
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Senate Hearing on COVID-19 Scams
2 hours, 22 minutesA Senate Commerce subcommittee examined the various scams that have surfaced during the coronavirus pandemic. Witnesses included federal and state officials who offered recommendations on how to protect the public, especially the senior population. Several questions were posed to officials on contact tracing apps, false claims of curing the coronavirus, stringent enforcement laws, and working with sellers, like Amazon, on taking down false products from their websites.
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Washington Journal: Randi Weingarten
31 minutesAmerican Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten discussed her membership's position in the debate over reopening schools amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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President Trump Holds Coronavirus Briefing
29 minutesPresident Trump gave an update on the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic as several states face big spikes in positive cases. The president spoke about efforts to increase testing, the importance of wearing a face mask, and that despite the surge in coronavirus cases, the economy will continue to grow. When discussing the increase in cases nationwide, President Trump said "It will probably, unfortunately, get worse before it gets better."
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Campaign 2020: Joe Biden Remarks in Delaware on Economic Recovery
25 minutesJoe Biden, the presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, delivered remarks in New Castle, DE on his plan to help the economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic. His remarks focused on the role of caregivers -- for children and the elderly -- in the economic recovery. Mr. Biden specifically laid out his plan to boost federal spending for caregiver services, including childcare, to help workers with competing professional and family obligations. He did not answer questions from journalists after the event.
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News Conference on Federal Law Enforcement & Protesters
43 minutesThe Department of Homeland Security held a news conference to discuss actions taken against protesters by federal law enforcement officers in Portland, Oregon. Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf explained why federal officers were in Portland and their mission to protect federal property in the city. Also speaking were Federal Protective Service Deputy Director Richard Cline, and Acting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Mark Morgan, who pushed back against news reports of "unidentified masked storm troopers" saying that was "offensive", "disgusting," and "a lie."
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U.S. Senate: Senators Merkley, Wyden & Blumenthal on Federal Law Enforcement & Protests
29 minutesSenators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) expressed their opposition to the Trump administration's use of border patrol agents in response to recent protests in Portland, Oregon. Senator Merkley asked unanimous consent that the Senate consider an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that would scale back the use of federal law enforcement agents and require them to be identified at all times when assisting in crowd control or arrests. The request was blocked by Senator James Inhofe (R-OK).
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U.S. House of Representatives: Rep. Blumenauer on Federal Law Enforcement in Portland
7 minutesOregon Representative Earl Blumenauer, who's district includes Portland, spoke on the floor about the use of federal law enforcement officers in his city to help with the unrest and violence.
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House Hearing on Confederate Statue Removal Legislation - Part 1
1 hour, 9 minutesThe House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks held a hearing to discuss three pieces of legislation calling for the removal of Confederate statues on public land. Witnesses included the bills' authors, historians, the Former Mayor of New Orleans Mitch Landrieu (D), who removed Confederate monuments from that city in 2017, and Reverend Robert W. Lee IV, a descendant of Gen. Robert E. Lee who said allowing Confederate statues to remain would be an "endorsement of complicity." Topics discussed included the history of erecting Confederate monuments, the reasons for the removal, and the difference between statues located on battlefields and in public spaces. After a brief break, witnesses discussed the proper way to go about removing Confederate statues.
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House Hearing on Confederate Statue Removal Legislation - Part 2
34 minutesAfter a brief break, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks resumed to discuss how various cities have successfully removed Confederate statues and the proper way for Congress to go about removing Confederate statues.