C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 08/02/2023
3 hours, 3 minutesCompetitive Enterprise Institute's Dr. Joel Zinberg discusses CEI's new report on reforming the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) and Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America CEO Allison Jaslow discusses veterans' and military issues.
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Washington Journal: Open Phones
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Former National Security Adviser Discusses China and Supply Chains
1 hour, 6 minutesFormer National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien (Trump admin., 2019-21) joins the Hudson Institute for a discussion on strengthening supply chains and mitigating economic challenges posed by China.
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Top Military Adviser Discusses Force Integration
56 minutesSenior Enlisted Adviser to the chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón "CZ" Colón-López discussed his tenure and force integration at an event hosted by the Air and Space Forces Association (AFA). Several topics were addressed during the discussion, including military recruitment challenges and opportunities, quality of life for military families, the China threat, and the legacy of outgoing Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Mark Milley. SEAC Colón-López is set to retire from the Air Force in November 2023.
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Sen. Jeff Merkley on Climate Change & Other Issues
27 minutesSenator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) discussed climate change and other topics with the Washington Post. Sen. Merkley, who chairs an appropriations subcommittee on the environment, said climate change was, "the biggest threat that humanity has ever faced," and criticized the Biden administration's approach to the problem, saying they were approving too many fossil fuel projects. Additionally, he expressed concerns with the Transportation Security Administration using facial recognition technology, citing fears of the government creating a "surveillance state." Finally, he weighed in on ongoing debates pertaining to the Senate filibuster and age limits for senators.
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Washington Journal: Kimberly Wehle
21 minutesKimberly Wehle, former assistant U.S. attorney and legal contributor for ABC News, discussed the indictment of former President Trump and others in the 2020 election interference probe.
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IRS Commissioner & Treasury Sec. Discuss Modernizing the IRS
32 minutesIRS Commissioner Danny Werfel and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen give remarks from an IRS facility in McLean, Virginia on the Inflation Reduction Act and modernizing the IRS.
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Discussion on Green Hydrogen Tax Credit
1 hour, 16 minutesResources for the Future (RFF) held a discussion on the new green hydrogen tax credit program made possible through the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act law. The program aims to provide incentives to companies to jump start the hydrogen-fuel industry in the U.S. Panelists focused their discussion on potential program rules and the need for flexibility with implementation. The Treasury Department is tasked with developing rules and implementing the program.
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Current & Retired Military Officials Testify on Afghanistan Withdrawal
3 hours, 18 minutesThree men, current and retired military officials, gave lawmakers their assessment of what went wrong during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 during a public hearing before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability. At the height of the withdrawal and evacuations of Afghan allies and U.S. citizens, 13 U.S. servicemembers were killed by a suicide bomber at Kabul Airport. A group of family members of those military members were also at the hearing. While they were not expected to testify, they shook their heads no when asked by Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ) whether they have seen any accountability from the Biden administration for what happened that day.
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Sec. Blinken Delivers Remarks at Mandela Washington Fellowship Summit
19 minutesSecretary of State Antony Blinken delivered closing remarks at the Mandela Washington Fellowship Summit, a gathering of young leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. Secretary Blinken said the fellows were facing global issues amid "unprecedented change and turbulence, including...what we're seeing right now in Niger," referring to a recent coup d'état in the country. He also underscored the growing influence young Africans will have on the world, saying, "More than 60% of Africa's population is under the age of 25. By 2030--in just a few short years--two in every five people on our planet will be young and African." He was introduced by Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Elizabeth Allen.
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Discussion on Diversity & Inclusion in the Military
42 minutesA panel discussed civil rights and diversity and inclusion in the military at a symposium hosted by the Truman Library Institute. Topics included challenges ahead for the branches, affirmative action policies at the nation's military academies and recruitment and retention. This discussion and symposium commemorated the 75th anniversary of President Truman's 1948 executive order that ended segregation in the military.
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Former National Security Adviser Discusses China and Supply Chains
1 hour, 7 minutesFormer National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien (Trump admin., 2019-21) joined the Hudson Institute for a discussion on strengthening and securing supply chains, and mitigating economic challenges posed by China. Several topics were discussed, including the impact of sanctions, China's influence around the world, trading opportunities and challenges, and the need to bring manufacturing back to the U.S., specifically the semi-conductor industry. Mr. O'Brien also touched on the importance of selling goods to China rather than investing in China which would allow for more economic independence and less opportunities for Chinese government control and influence of U.S. and foreign companies.
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Washington Journal: Kimberly Wehle
58 minutesKimberly Wehle, former assistant U.S. attorney and legal contributor for ABC News, discussed the indictment of former President Trump and others in the 2020 election interference probe.
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Music & Tech Executives Testify on Artificial Intelligence & Copyright
1 hour, 43 minutesMusic industry and tech company executives as well as a visual artist and a law professor testified on artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on copyright and intellectual property before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee. Topics included publicity and fair use of content, an opt-out process for creators, notating content that has been created using AI, deep fake technology, and ways that Congress can help protect intellectual property.
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IRS Commissioner & Treasury Sec. Discuss Modernizing the IRS
33 minutesTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen and IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel gave remarks from an IRS facility in McLean, Virginia on modernizing the IRS. Topics included tax enforcement for the wealthy, the agency's filing-season goals, and paperless processing. In regard to the last issue, Commissioner Werfel called handling paper the agency's "kryptonite." In addition, Treasury Secretary Yellen commented on Fitch, a global credit rating agency, downgrading the credit of the United States from AAA to AA+.
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Sec. Blinken Delivers Remarks at Mandela Washington Fellowship Summit
20 minutesSecretary of State Antony Blinken delivered closing remarks at the Mandela Washington Fellowship Summit, a gathering of young leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. Secretary Blinken said the fellows were facing global issues amid "unprecedented change and turbulence, including...what we're seeing right now in Niger," referring to a recent coup d'état in the country. He also underscored the growing influence young Africans will have on the world, saying, "More than 60% of Africa's population is under the age of 25. By 2030--in just a few short years--two in every five people on our planet will be young and African." He was introduced by Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Elizabeth Allen.
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Discussion on an Education Strategy for a Cyber Workforce
1 hour, 32 minutesKemba Walden, the acting national cyber director, discussed the Biden administration's cyber workforce and education strategy at an event hosted by the Atlantic Council. Following her remarks, panelists from the Biden administration, education sector, and private industry discussed efforts to work collaboratively to train and grow the cybersecurity workforce.
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Former National Security Adviser Discusses China and Supply Chains
1 hour, 7 minutesFormer National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien (Trump admin., 2019-21) joined the Hudson Institute for a discussion on strengthening and securing supply chains, and mitigating economic challenges posed by China. Several topics were discussed, including the impact of sanctions, China's influence around the world, trading opportunities and challenges, and the need to bring manufacturing back to the U.S., specifically the semi-conductor industry. Mr. O'Brien also touched on the importance of selling goods to China rather than investing in China which would allow for more economic independence and less opportunities for Chinese government control and influence of U.S. and foreign companies.
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Washington Journal: Kimberly Wehle
57 minutesKimberly Wehle, former assistant U.S. attorney and legal contributor for ABC News, discussed the indictment of former President Trump and others in the 2020 election interference probe.
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Music & Tech Executives Testify on Artificial Intelligence & Copyright
1 hour, 42 minutesMusic industry and tech company executives as well as a visual artist and a law professor testified on artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on copyright and intellectual property before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee. Topics included publicity and fair use of content, an opt-out process for creators, notating content that has been created using AI, deep fake technology, and ways that Congress can help protect intellectual property.
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Former National Security Adviser Discusses China and Supply Chains
1 hour, 5 minutesFormer National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien (Trump admin., 2019-21) joined the Hudson Institute for a discussion on strengthening and securing supply chains, and mitigating economic challenges posed by China. Several topics were discussed, including the impact of sanctions, China's influence around the world, trading opportunities and challenges, and the need to bring manufacturing back to the U.S., specifically the semi-conductor industry. Mr. O'Brien also touched on the importance of selling goods to China rather than investing in China which would allow for more economic independence and less opportunities for Chinese government control and influence of U.S. and foreign companies.