C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 08/14/2020
3 hours, 3 minutesIndependent Women's Voice Senior Policy Analyst Patrice Onwuka discusses her group's opposition to the Biden-Harris ticket and University of Virginia politics professor Jennifer Lawless discusses the evolution of women in electoral politics.
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Discussion on COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Hurricane Season
1 hour, 18 minutesThe Bipartisan Policy Center hosts a virtual event on COVID-19's impact on the 2020 hurricane season.
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C-SPAN Cities Tour- Women's Suffrage
1 hour, 1 minuteThe C-SPAN Cities Tour explores the American story with a look at the Women's Suffrage movement which led to the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, granting women the right to vote.
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Aspen Security Forum Discussion with Journalist Nicholas Kristof
1 hour, 13 minutesThe annual Aspen Institute Security Forum got underway virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic. This portion included a conversation with New York Times op-ed columnist Nicholas Kristof, who discussed the coronavirus pandemic and the 2020 presidential campaign. Due to technical difficulties, the last few minutes of this interview could not be shown.
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President Trump Holds News Conference
23 minutesPresident Trump holds a news conference at the White House.
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Washington Journal: Jennifer Lawless
2 minutesUniversity of Virginia politics professor Jennifer Lawless discussed the evolution of women in electoral politics.
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U.S. House of Representatives: 08/14/2020
8 minutesThe House will convene for a pro forma session only. No recorded votes will take place.
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American Artifacts: Votes for Women
31 minutesHistorian Kate Clarke Lemay gave American History TV a guided tour of a National Portrait Gallery exhibit marking the centennial of the 19th Amendment. Using images of early suffrage leaders, Lemay showed how the movement intersected with the abolitionist and temperance movements. This was the first of a two-part program.
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American Artifacts: Votes for Women
35 minutesHistorian Kate Clarke Lemay gave American History TV a guided tour of a National Portrait Gallery exhibit marking the centennial of the 19th Amendment. Starting with the 1913 suffrage parade in Washington D.C., she talks about the tactics women used to get the vote including picketing the White House and publishing political cartoons. The exhibit also explores the period after ratification of the amendment up through the Voting Rights Act of 1965. This is the second of a two-part program.
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Federalist Society Discussion on 2019-20 Supreme Court Term
1 hour, 33 minutesThe Federalist Society held a virtual discussion to review the 2019-20 Supreme Court term and rulings. Beth Williams, assistant attorney general in the Justice Department's Office of Legal Policy kicked things off with remarks on the judicial nomination and confirmation process before panelists dove into this term's high profile opinions.
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Washington Journal: Jennifer Lawless
41 minutesUniversity of Virginia politics professor Jennifer Lawless discussed the evolution of women in electoral politics.
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American Artifacts: K "Rightfully Hers, American Women & the Vote"
49 minutesCurator Corinne Porter gave American History TV a guided tour of a National Archives exhibit marking the centennial of the 19th amendment.
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President Trump on Middle East Policy
19 minutesPresident Trump announced a Middle East peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. Other senior administration officials joined the president for the announcement including National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Senior Adviser Jared Kushner.
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President Trump Holds News Conference
21 minutesPresident Trump said he would agree to Democrats additional election funding for the U.S. Postal Service if they were to accept some of his proposals concerning additional pandemic economic aid legislation. His comments came as he gave a brief update on the federal response to COVID-19 before departing for New Jersey. Other topics discussed included the review of the FBI Russia investigation and the Middle East peace deal between Israel and United Arab Emirates.
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Campaign 2020: Sen. Kamala Harris Vice Presidential Candidate Profile
1 hour, 5 minutesPolitical reporters Holly Otterbein and Seema Mehta joined to discuss the political career of Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA), 2020 Democratic presumptive presidential nominee Joe Biden's pick as a vice presidential running mate, looking back at video from her career as a public official. This included her first appearance on C-SPAN, at a discussion on the state of Black America in 2006, which she spoke at while in her second year as the San Francisco District Attorney. Also discussed was her rise to be California's Attorney General, and then her election to the U.S. Senate in 2016 and her subsequent service on Capitol Hill before entering the arena of presidential politics in January 2019. The reporters also talked about her relationship with Joe Biden, and the importance of their relationship to their campaign.
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The Contenders: Charles Hughes
2 hours, 2 minutesHistorians Bernadette Meyler and David Pietrusza and former Solicitor General Paul Clement talked about the life and career of 1916 Republican presidential nominee Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948) and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications from in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. Mr. Hughes served two Supreme Court terms, the second as chief justice, and was a two-term governor and the secretary of state. Video clips included Mr. Patryk showing artifacts in Mr. Hughes' former New York City law offices, Mr. Hughes speaking on December 31, 1940, and swearing in President Roosevelt, and Chief Justice Roberts discussing his legacy. Newsreels from 1937 showed the justices and a fireside chat from President Roosevelt about packing the Supreme Court.
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President Trump Holds News Conference
20 minutesPresident Trump said he would agree to Democrats additional election funding for the U.S. Postal Service if they were to accept some of his proposals concerning additional pandemic economic aid legislation. His comments came as he gave a brief update on the federal response to COVID-19 before departing for New Jersey. Other topics discussed included the review of the FBI Russia investigation and the Middle East peace deal between Israel and United Arab Emirates.
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Washington Journal: Jennifer Lawless
7 minutesUniversity of Virginia politics professor Jennifer Lawless discussed the evolution of women in electoral politics.
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The Communicators: Expansion of Rural Broadband
30 minutesNTCA CEO Shirley Bloomfield discusses how small-town and rural broadband providers have adapted to COVID-19, along with their efforts to bridge the digital divide and to extend broadband infrastructure across the U.S.
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Campaign 2020: Sen. Kamala Harris Vice Presidential Candidate Profile
1 hour, 6 minutesPolitical reporters Holly Otterbein and Seema Mehta joined to discuss the political career of Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA), 2020 Democratic presumptive presidential nominee Joe Biden's pick as a vice presidential running mate, looking back at video from her career as a public official. This included her first appearance on C-SPAN, at a discussion on the state of Black America in 2006, which she spoke at while in her second year as the San Francisco District Attorney. Also discussed was her rise to be California's Attorney General, and then her election to the U.S. Senate in 2016 and her subsequent service on Capitol Hill before entering the arena of presidential politics in January 2019. The reporters also talked about her relationship with Joe Biden, and the importance of their relationship to their campaign.
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The Contenders: Charles Hughes
2 hours, 4 minutesHistorians Bernadette Meyler and David Pietrusza and former Solicitor General Paul Clement talked about the life and career of 1916 Republican presidential nominee Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948) and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications from in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. Mr. Hughes served two Supreme Court terms, the second as chief justice, and was a two-term governor and the secretary of state. Video clips included Mr. Patryk showing artifacts in Mr. Hughes' former New York City law offices, Mr. Hughes speaking on December 31, 1940, and swearing in President Roosevelt, and Chief Justice Roberts discussing his legacy. Newsreels from 1937 showed the justices and a fireside chat from President Roosevelt about packing the Supreme Court.
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President Trump Holds News Conference
20 minutesPresident Trump said he would agree to Democrats additional election funding for the U.S. Postal Service if they were to accept some of his proposals concerning additional pandemic economic aid legislation. His comments came as he gave a brief update on the federal response to COVID-19 before departing for New Jersey. Other topics discussed included the review of the FBI Russia investigation and the Middle East peace deal between Israel and United Arab Emirates.
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President Trump Delivers Remarks to NYC Police Benevolent Assocation
47 minutesPresident Trump accepted the endorsement of the New York City Police Benevolent Association after making remarks at his Bedminster Country Club. The president spoke about the importance of police officers while criticizing Joe Biden's presidential campaign, protesters and calls to defund police. Patrick Lynch, New York City Police Benevolent Association President said, "we need your strong voice across the country" as President Trump accepted the organization's first ever presidential endorsement. Former New York City Mayor and the president's personal attorney Rudolph Giuliani also spoke at the event.
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Campaign 2020: Sen. Kamala Harris Vice Presidential Candidate Profile
1 hour, 6 minutesPolitical reporters Holly Otterbein and Seema Mehta joined to discuss the political career of Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA), 2020 Democratic presumptive presidential nominee Joe Biden's pick as a vice presidential running mate, looking back at video from her career as a public official. This included her first appearance on C-SPAN, at a discussion on the state of Black America in 2006, which she spoke at while in her second year as the San Francisco District Attorney. Also discussed was her rise to be California's Attorney General, and then her election to the U.S. Senate in 2016 and her subsequent service on Capitol Hill before entering the arena of presidential politics in January 2019. The reporters also talked about her relationship with Joe Biden, and the importance of their relationship to their campaign.
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Democratic Secretaries of State Discuss Voting Rights
1 hour, 29 minutesThree Democratic secretaries of state participated in a virtual discussion about voting rights and the 2020 election as part of the annual Netroots Nation Conference. The secretaries from Michigan, Colorado and Connecticut discussed concerns they had about the voting process for the upcoming election amid the coronavirus pandemic. They discussed how their states were individually addressing election issues as well as their concerns about efforts to dissuade people from voting. The secretaries agreed that the best way to ensure the most people were able to vote was to provide as many options as possible, which include vote by mail, drop-off ballots, and in-person voting.
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President Trump Holds News Conference
20 minutesPresident Trump said he would agree to Democrats additional election funding for the U.S. Postal Service if they were to accept some of his proposals concerning additional pandemic economic aid legislation. His comments came as he gave a brief update on the federal response to COVID-19 before departing for New Jersey. Other topics discussed included the review of the FBI Russia investigation and the Middle East peace deal between Israel and United Arab Emirates.
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President Trump Delivers Remarks to NYC Police Benevolent Assocation
47 minutesPresident Trump accepted the endorsement of the New York City Police Benevolent Association after making remarks at his Bedminster Country Club. The president spoke about the importance of police officers while criticizing Joe Biden's presidential campaign, protesters and calls to defund police. Patrick Lynch, New York City Police Benevolent Association President said, "we need your strong voice across the country" as President Trump accepted the organization's first ever presidential endorsement. Former New York City Mayor and the president's personal attorney Rudolph Giuliani also spoke at the event.