C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 11/19/2023
3 hours, 2 minutesFox News host and author Brian Kilmeade discusses his new book "Teddy and Booker T.: How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for Racial Equality" and The Nation magazine's Chris Lehmann discusses Campaign 2024 and news of the day.
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Washington This Week
3 hours, 5 minutesKey Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country.
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FDIC Chair, Federal Reserve Vice Chair & Others Testify on Oversight of Financial Regulators
2 hours, 21 minutesFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chair Martin Gruenberg said the allegations of "pervasive sexual harassment" by FDIC regulators detailed in a recent article from The Wall Street Journal were "deeply disturbing and troubling." Testifying before the Senate Banking Committee on oversight of banking regulators, Chair Gruenberg vowed to create a safe environment for all employees and hold those responsible for any harassment at the agency accountable. Also testifying were Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr, National Credit Union Administration Chair Todd Harper, and Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu. Several topics were addressed, including the strength of the banking industry, challenges for small businesses, recent bank failures, and proposed regulations on large financial institutions.
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Rep. Bob Good & Others Discuss Abortion Pill
1 hour, 6 minutesRep. Bob Good (R-VA) said Congress has a role to play in controlling access to abortion pills available by mail delivery because of Congress' regulatory authority over the U.S. Postal service. The congressman was in conversation with other anti-abortion advocates for a discussion on the abortion pill (Mifeprex) hosted by the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. They talked about the safety and effectiveness of the abortion pill, its impact on women's mental health, and the accountability of the FDA, which approved the use of Mifeprex as an alternative to surgical abortions in 2000.
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2024 Campaign Trail: Ron DeSantis in Iowa, Chris Christie & Dean Philips in New Hampshire
59 minutesUp-to-date highlights from candidates' speeches, interviews with political insiders, the latest poll numbers, fundraising stats, and political ads. Witness the campaign unfold in every episode. This week, C-SPAN was on the road with GOP presidential hopefuls Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis in Iowa; Chris Christie in Washington, DC and on a trip to Israel; and former President Trump, Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, and Democratic presidential challenger Representative Dean Phillips, who were all in New Hampshire.
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Pres. Biden Delivers Remarks at APEC CEO Summit
22 minutes"A stable relationship between the world's two largest economies is not merely good for the two economies but for the world," said President Biden as he discussed U.S.-China relations and his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping while speaking at the 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco. He discussed issues of shared interest between the U.S. and China and keeping communication open between the two nations, to "avoid surprises and prevent misunderstandings." In addition, President Biden discussed jobs and the economy, private sector investments in the U.S. and Indo-Pacific, and labor rights.
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First Ladies: Influence & Image - Rosalynn Carter
1 hour, 35 minutesJay Hakes and Grace Hale talked about the life and influence of first lady Rosalynn Carter and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. They discussed her high level of involvement with her husband's administration during a time when perceptions of a woman's role were changing. In video clips, Steve Theus gave a tour of the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site. Video clips were shown of a C-SPAN interview with Rosalynn Carter. Many film and video clips of President and Mrs. Carter were shown, including commercials from the 1976 presidential campaign. This was the 30th episode in the C-SPAN series "First Ladies: Influence and Image."
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Books That Shaped America: "Free to Choose"
1 hour, 30 minutesBooks That Shaped America explored "Free to Choose," a 1980 book authored by Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman and his wife, fellow economist Rose Friedman. The book advocates free market principles and limited government intervention and was accompanied by a TV series of the same name. Books That Shaped America is a 10-part series, created in partnership with the Library of Congress, that examines major works of literature that have had a significant impact on the country and public policy.
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Prime Minister's Questions: 11/15/2023
38 minutesBritish Prime Minister Rishi Sunak responded to criticism of his appointment of former British Prime Minister David Cameron (Conservative Party, 2010-16) to be the new British foreign secretary during the weekly Question Time session with members of the House of Commons. Prime Minister Sunak said he was "delighted that the former prime minister has rejoined government," and because of his experience and relationships across the world, he "will do a fantastic job championing British interests everywhere he goes." Other topics addressed included the Israel-Hamas war, affordable housing, the economy, LGBTQIA rights, and illegal immigration.
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Ukrainian President's Chief of Staff on War with Russia
52 minutesAndriy Yermak, chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, urged the U.S. Congress to approve additional financial and military assistance to Ukraine during a conversation on the Russia-Ukraine war hosted by the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC. He thanked the U.S. government for the support they have received since the start of the war and said additional aid from the U.S. will help secure a victory in Ukraine's fight against Russia. Mr. Yermak discussed several topics including membership to NATO, the current state of the war against Russia, preparations for winter and potential attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, and Russia's partnerships with Iran and North Korea.
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Books That Shaped America: "Free to Choose"
1 hour, 33 minutesBooks That Shaped America explored "Free to Choose," a 1980 book authored by Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman and his wife, fellow economist Rose Friedman. The book advocates free market principles and limited government intervention and was accompanied by a TV series of the same name. Books That Shaped America is a 10-part series, created in partnership with the Library of Congress, that examines major works of literature that have had a significant impact on the country and public policy.
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Prime Minister's Questions: 11/15/2023
40 minutesBritish Prime Minister Rishi Sunak responded to criticism of his appointment of former British Prime Minister David Cameron (Conservative Party, 2010-16) to be the new British foreign secretary during the weekly Question Time session with members of the House of Commons. Prime Minister Sunak said he was "delighted that the former prime minister has rejoined government," and because of his experience and relationships across the world, he "will do a fantastic job championing British interests everywhere he goes." Other topics addressed included the Israel-Hamas war, affordable housing, the economy, LGBTQIA rights, and illegal immigration.
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Sec. Mayorkas & FBI Dir. Wray Testify on Global Threats - Part 1
1 hour, 47 minutesFBI Director Christopher Wray warned of the potential threat of attacks in the U.S. from Hamas and other terrorist groups in the wake of the October 7 attack on Israel. Despite this, the director stressed "Americans should continue to be alert and careful, but they shouldn't stop going about their daily lives." Director Wray, along with DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and National Counterterrorism Center Director Christine Abizaid, testified before the House Homeland Security Committee on global threats to the U.S. Among the topics discussed included border security, the increase in religious and ethnic-based hate crimes in the U.S., threats from China, and the rise in homegrown domestic terrorism. They also addressed the need to renew Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which allows for the surveillance of non-U.S. persons outside of the U.S.
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Sec. Mayorkas & FBI Dir. Wray Testify on Global Threats - Part 2
2 hours, 37 minutesFBI Director Christopher Wray warned of the potential threat of attacks in the U.S. from Hamas and other terrorist groups in the wake of the October 7 attack on Israel. Despite this, the director stressed "Americans should continue to be alert and careful, but they shouldn't stop going about their daily lives." Director Wray, along with DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and National Counterterrorism Center Director Christine Abizaid, testified before the House Homeland Security Committee on global threats to the U.S. Among the topics discussed included border security, the increase in religious and ethnic-based hate crimes in the U.S., threats from China, and the rise in homegrown domestic terrorism. They also addressed the need to renew Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which allows for the surveillance of non-U.S. persons outside of the U.S.
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U.S. Senate: Sen. Lee on Sen. Tuberville
16 minutesSen. Mike Lee (R-UT) defended Sen. Tommy Tuberville's (R-AL) hold on military nominations as Republican Senators tried once again to confirm by voice vote some of the more than 360 nominees. Sen. Lee objected on Sen. Tuberville's behalf, blaming President Biden and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin for the current situation by refusing to end the Pentagon's abortion travel policy, which he called "godless" and "lawless."
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First Ladies: Influence & Image - Rosalynn Carter
1 hour, 34 minutesJay Hakes and Grace Hale talked about the life and influence of first lady Rosalynn Carter and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. They discussed her high level of involvement with her husband's administration during a time when perceptions of a woman's role were changing. In video clips, Steve Theus gave a tour of the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site. Video clips were shown of a C-SPAN interview with Rosalynn Carter. Many film and video clips of President and Mrs. Carter were shown, including commercials from the 1976 presidential campaign. This was the 30th episode in the C-SPAN series "First Ladies: Influence and Image."
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Public Affairs Events
17 hours, 3 minutesPublic affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.