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Washington Journal: 08/09/2023
3 hours, 2 minutesFormer CBO director Keith Hall discusses the recent U.S. credit rating downgrade, rising government debt, and economic governance, and National Parks Conservation Association's Kristen Brengel discusses the state of U.S. national parks.
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National Security Adviser Discusses Global Security Challenges
47 minutesWhite House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan discussed global security challenges at the Aspen Security Forum in Aspen, Colorado. Amid the Russia-Ukraine War, he explained the latest decisions on providing Ukraine with specific weapons, such as cluster bombs, and affirmed that the U.S. was working with European partners to train Ukrainians on F-16 fighter jets. Also, he discussed U.S. relations with China and the importance of balancing competition and diplomacy with the global superpower. Mr. Sullivan was interviewed by the Financial Times' Edward Luce.
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Administration Officials & Others Discuss Financial Crimes at Aspen Security Forum
35 minutesBiden administration officials, including the Justice Department's Matt Olsen and the Treasury Department's Brian Nelson, discussed financial crime at an event hosted by the Aspen Security Forum in Aspen, Colorado. Topics included money laundering, drug trafficking on the dark web, cryptocurrency, and sanctions. PayPal's executive vice president Aaron Karczmer also participated in the discussion.
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Washington Journal: Keith Hall
36 minutesFormer CBO director Keith Hall, now a distinguished visiting fellow George Mason University Mercatus Center, discussed the recent U.S. credit rating downgrade, rising government debt, and economic governance.
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Discussion on Producing Trustworthy News
1 hour, 19 minutesFormer news executives discuss moving "beyond objectivity" to create new guidelines for fair and accurate journalism. The conversation occurs during the Assn. for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication's annual conference in Washington, DC.
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Gen. Laura Richardson on Security Challenges Facing Latin America
53 minutesArmy General Laura Richardson, commander of the U.S. Southern Command, discussed security challenges facing Latin America during a virtual event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Such challenges include migration, narcotics trafficking, climate change, protecting the Amazon rainforest, and competing with China amid the country's investments in infrastructure in the region. General Richardson also stressed the importance of working with Latin American allies in handling these issues. She is the first woman to lead the U.S. Southern Command.
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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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Washington Journal: Open Phones
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President Biden Delivers Remarks in New Mexico on Clean Energy Manufacturing
1 hour, 6 minutesPresident Biden delivers remarks in Albuquerque, New Mexico on his administration's efforts to boost clean energy manufacturing in the U.S.
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Discussion on Public Trust in Media
1 hour, 37 minutesJournalists discuss public trust in media and media literacy at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication's annual conference in Washington, DC.
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White House Holds Back-to-School Cyber Safety Summit
45 minutesFirst lady and educator, Jill Biden along with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas delivered remarks on the importance of cybersecurity for the nation's public schools as students begin heading back to the classrooms after summer break. The White House held a cyber summit to help K-12 schools prepare for the year. The summit occurred after the Los Angeles school district suffered a cyber attack in 2022. The district's superintendent Alberto Carvalho was among the speakers who participated in a discussion with other federal officials to talk about the coordinated response and lessons learned from the attack.
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Ginnie Mae President Discusses Financing
52 minutesGinnie Mae President Alanna McCargo discussed housing finance and expanding homeownership opportunities at an event hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center. Topics included post-pandemic loss mitigation, nonbank lenders, and closing homeownership gaps for certain groups, including low-to-moderate-income earners, veterans, rural residents, and black and brown communities.
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NASA Administrator and Others Update on Artemis II Mission
46 minutesNASA Administrator Bill Nelson spoke about the hard environment of space and touched on the reasons why the U.S. is going back to the moon, pointing to "our nature as discoverers and adventurers," during a briefing on the Artemis II mission with the press at Kennedy Space Center. Administrator Nelson was joined by other NASA officials and the crew of Artemis II. Several topics were discussed, including the looming space race with China, the role of industry and international partners, and lessons learned from the Artemis I mission. The Artemis II mission is a 10-day, manned mission to orbit the Moon and investigate its South Pole as a potential viable living option in space for future space exploration.
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Private Sector & Government Officials on Space Strategy
35 minutesOfficials from the private sector and federal government discussed space strategy at the Aspen Security Forum in Aspen, Colorado. One of the panelists, United Launch Alliance CEO Tory Bruno, articulated the significance of the NASA-led Artemis program, saying, "Our human destiny is going to be changed by this exploration," due to the abundance of natural resources on the Moon and in space. Mr. Bruno then described what it is like to compete with Elon Musk's SpaceX for government contracts, including for national security. Also, the White House's Ezinne Uzo-Okoro and Defense Department's John Plumb spoke about safety and security in space, as well as deterring conflicts with adversaries. The conversation was moderated by The Washington Post's David Ignatius.
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Discussion on Opportunities & Risks of Artificial Intelligence
52 minutesA panel featuring former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) and officials from Google and the White House discussed opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence amid breakthroughs in the technology. The risks of AI, according to White House Technology Policy Director Arati Prabhakar, fall into four categories: truth, trust, and democracy; safety and security; privacy, civil rights, and liberties; jobs and the economy. Also, panelists discussed global competition, especially with China, as the United States continues to develop and regulate AI. This event was part of the Aspen Security Forum in Aspen, Colorado.
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Discussion on Producing Trustworthy News
1 hour, 20 minutesFormer Washington Post executive editor Leonard Downie and former CBS News President Andrew Heyward discussed moving "beyond objectivity" to create new guidelines for producing trustworthy journalism, especially amid increased diversity in the news profession and an evolving media landscape. The two news veterans, now professors of journalism at Arizona State University, recently completed a report based on interviews with about 75 news leaders and journalists around the country pertaining to questions of objectivity and trust in the news. The report contains six general categories: striving for accuracy and pursuit of truth; unlocking diversity in newsrooms; the importance of creating clear social media policies for news organizations; focusing on investigative reporting; transparency; determining core values in a newsroom. The conversation occurred during the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication's annual conference in Washington, DC.
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President Biden Delivers Remarks in New Mexico on Clean Energy Manufacturing
43 minutes"Our plan is working," said President Biden as he touted his economic agenda, dubbed "Bidenomics," during remarks at Arcosa Wind Tunnel in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He spoke about the administration's efforts to boost clean energy investment and U.S. manufacturing and outlined the successes spurred by the Inflation Reduction Act, pointing to companies, such as Arcosa, that are benefitting from the legislation. President Biden also touched on job growth, clean energy investment, the economy and decreased inflation, and infrastructure investment around the country.
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Discussion on Public Trust in Media
1 hour, 35 minutesFormer journalists and journalism professors discussed public trust in media at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication's annual conference in Washington, DC. Topics included media bias, diversifying voices in the media, and transparency in sources used for journalism stories.
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Washington Journal: Keith Hall
48 minutesFormer CBO director Keith Hall, now a distinguished visiting fellow George Mason University Mercatus Center, discussed the recent U.S. credit rating downgrade, rising government debt, and economic governance.
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Private Sector & Government Officials on Space Strategy
36 minutesOfficials from the private sector and federal government discussed space strategy at the Aspen Security Forum in Aspen, Colorado. One of the panelists, United Launch Alliance CEO Tory Bruno, articulated the significance of the NASA-led Artemis program, saying, "Our human destiny is going to be changed by this exploration," due to the abundance of natural resources on the Moon and in space. Mr. Bruno then described what it is like to compete with Elon Musk's SpaceX for government contracts, including for national security. Also, the White House's Ezinne Uzo-Okoro and Defense Department's John Plumb spoke about safety and security in space, as well as deterring conflicts with adversaries. The conversation was moderated by The Washington Post's David Ignatius.
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Discussion on Opportunities & Risks of Artificial Intelligence
51 minutesA panel featuring former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) and officials from Google and the White House discussed opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence amid breakthroughs in the technology. The risks of AI, according to White House Technology Policy Director Arati Prabhakar, fall into four categories: truth, trust, and democracy; safety and security; privacy, civil rights, and liberties; jobs and the economy. Also, panelists discussed global competition, especially with China, as the United States continues to develop and regulate AI. This event was part of the Aspen Security Forum in Aspen, Colorado.
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Discussion on Producing Trustworthy News
1 hour, 20 minutesFormer Washington Post executive editor Leonard Downie and former CBS News President Andrew Heyward discussed moving "beyond objectivity" to create new guidelines for producing trustworthy journalism, especially amid increased diversity in the news profession and an evolving media landscape. The two news veterans, now professors of journalism at Arizona State University, recently completed a report based on interviews with about 75 news leaders and journalists around the country pertaining to questions of objectivity and trust in the news. The report contains six general categories: striving for accuracy and pursuit of truth; unlocking diversity in newsrooms; the importance of creating clear social media policies for news organizations; focusing on investigative reporting; transparency; determining core values in a newsroom. The conversation occurred during the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication's annual conference in Washington, DC.
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President Biden Delivers Remarks in New Mexico on Clean Energy Manufacturing
43 minutes"Our plan is working," said President Biden as he touted his economic agenda, dubbed "Bidenomics," during remarks at Arcosa Wind Tunnel in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He spoke about the administration's efforts to boost clean energy investment and U.S. manufacturing and outlined the successes spurred by the Inflation Reduction Act, pointing to companies, such as Arcosa, that are benefitting from the legislation. President Biden also touched on job growth, clean energy investment, the economy and decreased inflation, and infrastructure investment around the country.
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Discussion on Public Trust in Media
1 hour, 33 minutesFormer journalists and journalism professors discussed public trust in media at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication's annual conference in Washington, DC. Topics included media bias, diversifying voices in the media, and transparency in sources used for journalism stories.
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Public Affairs Events
17 hours, 2 minutesPublic affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.