C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 08/30/2023
3 hours, 1 minuteJerry Dunleavy and James Hasson discuss their new book "Kabul" on the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and Susan Vita, James Wintle, and Nicholas Brown of the Library of Congress' Music Division discuss music's role in American history.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Update on Hurricane Idalia
26 minutesFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and other state and Leon County, Florida officials held a press conference in the state capital of Tallahassee on the expected impacts of Hurricane Idalia, just as it was about to make landfall along Florida's "Big Bend" coastal region. Gov. DeSantis said an expected storm surge of up to 16 feet would threaten lives in the area, and urged residents to closely monitor the situation and follow the instructions of emergency response leaders.
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Washington Journal: Open Phones
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Discussion on Defense Spending
1 hour, 26 minutesFiscal policy and defense strategy researchers discuss defense spending at an event hosted by the Brookings Institution.
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Campaign 2024: Sen. Tim Scott Campaigns in South Carolina
11 minutes2024 Republican presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott (SC) delivered remarks at the 12th annual Faith and Freedom BBQ hosted by Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC) in Anderson, South Carolina. He spoke for about 10 minutes on why he was running and touted his conservative approach to governance.
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Campaign 2024: Casey DeSantis Campaigns in South Carolina
24 minutesCasey DeSantis, wife of GOP presidential hopeful Gov. Ron DeSantis (FL), spoke at the 12th annual Faith and Freedom BBQ hosted by Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC) in Anderson, South Carolina. Gov. DeSantis was unable to join due to preparations in Florida for an oncoming hurricane. Ms. DeSantis talked about her husband's rise in politics and his previous service in the military following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. She also talked about his work as Florida governor, particularly through the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Update on Hurricane Idalia
26 minutesFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), along with other state and local officials, gives an update on Hurricane Idalia and response efforts.
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Washington Journal: Jerry Dunleavy & James Hasson
56 minutesJerry Dunleavy and James Hasson discuss their new book on the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, "Kabul: The Untold Story of Biden's Fiasco and the American Warriors Who Fought to the End."
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Washington Journal: Open Phones
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Washington Journal: Susan Vita, James Wintle & Nicholas Brown
20 minutesSusan Vita, James Wintle, and Nicholas Brown of the Library of Congress' Music Division discuss the Library's music collection and music's role in American history and culture - from the country's founding to today.
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President Biden on Hurricane Idalia & Maui Wildfires
24 minutesPresident Biden delivers remarks on the government's response to Hurricane Idalia in Florida as well as the Maui wildfires that killed more than 100 people in early August.
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Washington Journal: Jerry Dunleavy & James Hasson
22 minutesJerry Dunleavy and James Hasson discuss their new book on the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, "Kabul: The Untold Story of Biden's Fiasco and the American Warriors Who Fought to the End."
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Update on Hurricane Idalia
19 minutesFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), along with other state and local officials, gives an update on Hurricane Idalia and response efforts.
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AFL-CIO President Delivers Remarks on Union Organizing
1 hour, 24 minutesAFL-CIO President Liz Shuler delivered a speech on union organizing in Washington, DC. She said "corporate greed and inequality" were at an all-time high, noting, "A CEO makes 272 times what the average worker does...That kind of inequality is not logical; it's not rational...it has to end." She also said the quality of American jobs had declined in recent decades, but said there was a new labor "awakening" happening in the U.S. Ms. Shuler was joined by members of unions, including the American Federation of Teachers, SAG-AFTRA, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, who also delivered remarks.
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David Blight, "Frederick Douglass"
50 minutesYale University history professor David Blight recalled the life of public intellectual and orator, Frederick Douglass (1818-1895). He was joined in conversation by Eddie Glaude, chair of the Center for African American Studies at Princeton University.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Update on Hurricane Idalia
24 minutesFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), along with other state and local officials, gives an update on Hurricane Idalia and response efforts.
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Former Trump Adviser Responds to Use of Executive Privilege in Contempt Case
17 minutesPeter Navarro, former adviser to President Trump and director of the White House Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy, responded to a federal judge's decision to not allow the use of executive privilege as defense in his contempt case related to the January 6 investigation. He said his actions were constitutional and expected his case to go to the Supreme Court.
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Washington Journal: Susan Vita, James Wintle & Nicholas Brown
1 hour, 26 minutesSusan Vita, James Wintle, and Nicholas Brown of the Library of Congress' Music Division discuss the Library's music collection and music's role in American history and culture - from the country's founding to today.
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President Biden on Hurricane Idalia & Maui Wildfires
26 minutesPresident Biden delivered remarks on the government's response to Hurricane Idalia as well as the Maui wildfires that killed more than 100 people in early August. He said, "federal teams on the ground are going to continue to work with the first respondersto get people to safety," and that the federal government was ready to mobilize support for the needs of any of the states impacted by the hurricane. On recovery from the Maui wildfires, the president announced "an additional $95 million from the bipartisan infrastructure law was on the way to Hawaiito harden the grid." President Biden also pledged to rebuild Maui with the wishes of the Hawaiian people just as it was before the fires.
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White House Holds Press Briefing With FEMA Administrator
25 minutesFEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell briefed reporters at the White House amid Hurricane Idalia making landfall in Florida. She said it was too early to assess the damage caused by the storm, but said it was the strongest hurricane to hit the "Big Bend" area of Florida in 100 years, which is where the peninsula and Panhandle merge. Administrator Criswell also said the Biden administration had sent out 1,500 federal personnel to Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina for support, and that she would visit Florida the next day to assess the damage. She also took questions on the ongoing federal response to the wildfires in Maui, Hawaii.
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Stephen Budiansky, "Oliver Wendell Holmes"
1 hour, 2 minutesStephen Budiansky recounted the life of Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, who served on the High Court from 1902 to 1932.
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History Bookshelf: Harry Katz, "Mark Twain's America"
53 minutesHarry Katz, former curator in the Prints and Photographs Division at the Library of Congress, talks about his book, "Mark Twain's America: A Celebration in Words and Images." Katz discusses Twain's life and legacy as a writer and public figure, and his influence on American popular culture. This was recorded at the Library of Congress, which co-published the book, in 2014.
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Former Trump Adviser Responds to Use of Executive Privilege in Contempt Case
16 minutesPeter Navarro, former adviser to President Trump and director of the White House Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy, responded to a federal judge's decision to not allow the use of executive privilege as defense in his contempt case related to the January 6 investigation. He said his actions were constitutional and expected his case to go to the Supreme Court.
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President Biden on Hurricane Idalia & Maui Wildfires
22 minutesPresident Biden delivered remarks on the government's response to Hurricane Idalia as well as the Maui wildfires that killed more than 100 people in early August. He said, "federal teams on the ground are going to continue to work with the first respondersto get people to safety," and that the federal government was ready to mobilize support for the needs of any of the states impacted by the hurricane. On recovery from the Maui wildfires, the president announced "an additional $95 million from the bipartisan infrastructure law was on the way to Hawaiito harden the grid." President Biden also pledged to rebuild Maui with the wishes of the Hawaiian people just as it was before the fires.
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White House Holds Press Briefing With FEMA Administrator
23 minutesFEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell briefed reporters at the White House amid Hurricane Idalia making landfall in Florida. She said it was too early to assess the damage caused by the storm, but said it was the strongest hurricane to hit the "Big Bend" area of Florida in 100 years, which is where the peninsula and Panhandle merge. Administrator Criswell also said the Biden administration had sent out 1,500 federal personnel to Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina for support, and that she would visit Florida the next day to assess the damage. She also took questions on the ongoing federal response to the wildfires in Maui, Hawaii.
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Costa Rican President Discusses Cybersecurity
47 minutesCosta Rican President Rodrigo Chaves Robles joined White House and State Department officials for a discussion on cybersecurity at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC. Shortly after the Costa Rican president's inauguration in May 2022, the country fell victim to a major cyber-attack. The attack severely crippled government operations and services. The U.S. did come to the aid of Costa Rica, sending the FBI in to help with recovery efforts.
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Deputy Defense Secretary on Emerging Technologies
45 minutesKathleen Hicks, deputy defense secretary, unveiled the Replicator Initiative to compete with China. The program is aimed at spurring innovation and the mass production of what the deputy secretary said would be "multiple thousands" of autonomous systems within the next two years. Ms. Hicks spoke about the program and other emerging technologies in defense at a National Defense Industrial Association conference in Washington, DC.
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Campaign 2024: Casey DeSantis Campaigns in South Carolina
24 minutesCasey DeSantis, wife of GOP presidential hopeful Gov. Ron DeSantis (FL), spoke at the 12th annual Faith and Freedom BBQ hosted by Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC) in Anderson, South Carolina. Gov. DeSantis was unable to join due to preparations in Florida for an oncoming hurricane. Ms. DeSantis talked about her husband's rise in politics and his previous service in the military following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. She also talked about his work as Florida governor, particularly through the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Stephen Budiansky, "Oliver Wendell Holmes"
1 hour, 2 minutesStephen Budiansky recounted the life of Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, who served on the High Court from 1902 to 1932.
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History Bookshelf: Harry Katz, "Mark Twain's America"
54 minutesHarry Katz, former curator in the Prints and Photographs Division at the Library of Congress, talks about his book, "Mark Twain's America: A Celebration in Words and Images." Katz discusses Twain's life and legacy as a writer and public figure, and his influence on American popular culture. This was recorded at the Library of Congress, which co-published the book, in 2014.
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Discussion on Defense Spending
1 hour, 24 minutesFiscal policy and defense strategy researchers discussed spending at an event hosted by the Brookings Institute. Topics included military spending by the U.S. and allies, cost of military reform, compensation, and pensions for military personnel, and how lessons learned from the War in Ukraine could impact military spending.
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WH Budget Director & Rep. Hoyer on Women's Equality Day
1 hour, 33 minutesWhite House Budget Director Shalanda Young and Maryland officials spoke at the 21st annual Women's Equality Day luncheon, hosted by Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) in College Park, Maryland. Director Young was the keynote speaker, and she and others discussed ongoing efforts to secure women's civil rights and liberties.
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Former Trump Adviser Responds to Use of Executive Privilege in Contempt Case
14 minutesPeter Navarro, former adviser to President Trump and director of the White House Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy, responded to a federal judge's decision to not allow the use of executive privilege as defense in his contempt case related to the January 6 investigation. He said his actions were constitutional and expected his case to go to the Supreme Court.