C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 08/04/2020
3 hours, 3 minutesCenter for Election Innovation & Research Executive Director David Becker discusses mail-in voting and American Psychological Association CEO Arthur Evans discusses the APA's latest "Stress in America" report.
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Hearing on Venezuela's Security and Humanitarian Issues
57 minutesThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee convenes a hearing to discuss deteriorating security and humanitarian conditions in Venezuela.
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U.S. House of Representatives: 08/04/2020
4 minutesU.S. House meets for a brief pro forma session; no votes are expected.
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Hearing on Venezuela's Security and Humanitarian Issues
33 minutesThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee convenes a hearing to discuss deteriorating security and humanitarian conditions in Venezuela.
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Washington Journal: David Becker
43 minutesCenter for Election Innovation & Research Executive Director David Becker discussed President Trump's warnings about possible mail-in ballot fraud in this year's general election.
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Washington Journal: Arthur Evans
45 minutesArthur Evans, CEO of the American Psychological Association, discussed their latest "Stress in America" report.
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White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany Holds News Conference
31 minutesWhite House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany holds a briefing.
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Discussion on Police Reform with Sen. Tim Scott
1 hour, 0 minuteThe American Bar Association hosted a virtual event on police reform with U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison. They talked about the use of qualified immunity, bridging the gap between police and the communities they serve, efforts to "defund the police," and how consent decrees and the use of "pattern and practice" can be effective tools in reforming police departments. When asked about federal involvement, Sen. Scott said that though the federal government does have a role to play, real and effective police reform starts at the local level.
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Hearing on Protecting Free Speech & Preventing Violent Protests
3 hours, 12 minutesA Senate subcommittee convenes a hearing to examine protecting free speech and protests but also preventing violent demonstrations.
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President Trump Holds Coronavirus News Conference
20 minutesPresident Trump holds a news conference with reporters at the White House.
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President Trump Holds Coronavirus News Conference
35 minutesPresident Trump holds a news conference with reporters at the White House.
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House Majority Whip James Clyburn Discusses Congress's Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic
1 hour, 1 minuteHouse Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), who chairs the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, joined the Council on Foreign Relations for a virtual discussion on Congress's response to the pandemic and other legislative priorities. He also remembered the late John Lewis (D-GA) and their work during the civil rights movement and later talked about mail-in voting and the upcoming election.
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Senate Republican Leaders on COVID-19 Economic Relief
17 minutesThe Senate Republican leadership spoke to the press about the current state of negotiations for additional coronavirus economic aid. They urged Democrats to stand down from the Heroes Act, saying it is not a "viable piece of legislation." When asked if the additional $600 per week unemployment benefit were to be included in the relief bill, would the bill pass the Senate with the president's support, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said he knows there are Republicans who will not vote for it. Leader McConnell also said he would support whatever is agreed on between Democrats and the president, even if there are elements he does not agree with.
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SpaceX Crew News Conference
57 minutesThe SpaceX crew took questions from reporters and from the public via social media regarding their mission to space and reentry back to Earth. Astronauts Doug Hurley and Robert Behnken talked about several topics, including the working relationship between NASA and SpaceX, what lessons they learned during their mission, and the historic significance of the SpaceX Crew Dragon mission. They spent nearly two months aboard the International Space Station before their return back to earth and splashdown in in the Gulf of Mexico on August 2nd.
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Hearing on Protecting Free Speech & Preventing Violent Protests, Panel 1
3 hours, 8 minutesA Senate subcommittee convened a hearing to examine protecting free speech and preventing violent demonstrations. Several members talked about the rise in demonstrations by groups like antifa and white supremacists groups. Oregon Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) delivered remarks on the decision to send federal police officers into Portland. Witnesses included federal government officials from Homeland Security, social justice advocates and legal scholars. During this portion of the hearing, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), who chairs the full committee, said if the government had not intervened in Portland, the violent protesters would have "burned the god damn thing down."
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Senate Republican Leaders on COVID-19 Economic Relief
17 minutesThe Senate Republican leadership spoke to the press about the current state of negotiations for additional coronavirus economic aid. They urged Democrats to stand down from the Heroes Act, saying it is not a "viable piece of legislation." When asked if the additional $600 per week unemployment benefit were to be included in the relief bill, would the bill pass the Senate with the president's support, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said he knows there are Republicans who will not vote for it. Leader McConnell also said he would support whatever is agreed on between Democrats and the president, even if there are elements he does not agree with.
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Sen. Schumer & Speaker Pelosi on COVID-19 Economic Aid Negotiations
5 minutesSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) gave an update on ongoing negotiations with the White House and Republicans for additional coronavirus pandemic economic aid legislation.
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President Trump Holds Coronavirus News Conference
35 minutesPresident Trump gave an update on the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic at the White House. He spoke about the testing efforts across the country, the coronavirus relief legislation being negotiated on Capitol Hill, and the decrease in number of positive cases in states that have recently been considered "hot spots", such as Florida and Texas. When asked about his support for mail-in-ballots in Florida, but no other place in the country, President Trump said Florida has done great things with mail-in-ballots and that they have been working on this for years.
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Campaign 2020: Interview with Democratic Convention Planner Stephanie Cutter
10 minutesStephanie Cutter, the Democratic operative in charge of producing the 2020 Democratic National Convention, was interviewed about how the party has changed plans for its convention amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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SpaceX Crew News Conference
57 minutesThe SpaceX crew took questions from reporters and from the public via social media regarding their mission to space and reentry back to Earth. Astronauts Doug Hurley and Robert Behnken talked about several topics, including the working relationship between NASA and SpaceX, what lessons they learned during their mission, and the historic significance of the SpaceX Crew Dragon mission. They spent nearly two months aboard the International Space Station before their return back to earth and splashdown in in the Gulf of Mexico on August 2nd.
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Washington Journal: Arthur Evans
47 minutesArthur Evans, CEO of the American Psychological Association, discussed their latest "Stress in America" report.
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Hearing on Protecting Free Speech & Preventing Violent Protests, Panel 1
1 hour, 59 minutesA Senate subcommittee convened a hearing to examine protecting free speech and preventing violent demonstrations. Several members talked about the rise in demonstrations by groups like antifa and white supremacists groups. Oregon Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) delivered remarks on the decision to send federal police officers into Portland. Witnesses included federal government officials from Homeland Security, social justice advocates and legal scholars. During this portion of the hearing, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), who chairs the full committee, said if the government had not intervened in Portland, the violent protesters would have "burned the god damn thing down."
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Hearing on Protecting Free Speech & Preventing Violent Protests, Panel 2
1 hour, 8 minutesA Senate subcommittee convened a hearing to examine protecting free speech and preventing violent demonstrations. Several members talked about the rise in violent demonstrations by groups like antifa and white supremacists groups. Witnesses during this portion of the hearing included social justice advocates and legal scholars. Throughout the hearing, subcommittee chair Ted Cruz (R-TX) and ranking member Mazie Hirono (D-HI) disagreed over several issues, including the intent and focus of the hearing and the role of federal officers.
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SpaceX Crew News Conference
56 minutesThe SpaceX crew took questions from reporters and from the public via social media regarding their mission to space and reentry back to Earth. Astronauts Doug Hurley and Robert Behnken talked about several topics, including the working relationship between NASA and SpaceX, what lessons they learned during their mission, and the historic significance of the SpaceX Crew Dragon mission. They spent nearly two months aboard the International Space Station before their return back to earth and splashdown in in the Gulf of Mexico on August 2nd.