C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 12/10/2023
3 hours, 1 minuteWall Street Journal's Catherine Lucey and the Messenger's Tom LoBianco discuss Campaign 2024 and Former Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore (R), former U.S. Ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, discusses aid to Ukraine.
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Washington This Week
3 hours, 6 minutesKey Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country.
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Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy Retirement Announcement
5 minutesFormer House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced that he will retire from Congress at the end of the year. Rep. McCarthy spoke about his 17 years in the House and the leadership positions he's held. He also thanked those who supported him during his Congressional career.
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Deputy Sec. of State Nominee Testifies at Confirmation Hearing
1 hour, 53 minutesKurt Campbell, President Biden's nominee to be deputy secretary of state, testified at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He said the Biden administration was not planning to put special conditions on aid to Israel amid its war against Hamas, but said they were privately "very clear" to the Israeli government that its military operations be conducted according to "humane rules of war." At the time of this event, more than 1,300 Israelis and over 17,000 Palestinians had died because of the conflict. Mr. Campbell has served as National Security Council coordinator for the Indo-Pacific since President Biden took office, and he previously was assistant secretary of state for East Asia under former President Obama from 2009-13. His wife, Lael Brainard, attended the hearing, who is chair of the National Economic Council.
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U.S. Senate: Senators Schumer & Reed on Military Promotions
12 minutesSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) asked unanimous consent for more than 400 military promotions to be approved after Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) agreed to withdraw his hold on nominations, which began nearly 10 months ago as an objection to the Pentagon's abortion policy. The request was agreed to without objection. Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) also spoke, expressing his satisfaction with getting the nominees approved and why the blockade tactic should never be used by a Senator again.
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Justice Dept. Announces War Crime Charges Against Four Russians
35 minutesAttorney General Merrick Garland announced charges against four military affiliated Russians for war crimes against an American citizen in Ukraine. FBI Director Christopher Wray, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and other officials joined the attorney general for the announcement. The attorney general commended the multi-agency investigation that led to criminal charges.
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FBI Director Testifies on Bureau's Oversight - Part 1
1 hour, 53 minutes"Given the steady drumbeat of calls for attacks by foreign terrorist organizations since October 7th, we're working around the clock to identify and disrupt potential attacks by those inspired by Hamas's horrific terrorist attacks in Israel," said FBI Director Christopher Wray as he discussed the elevated threat landscape in his opening testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing on oversight of the FBI. The director also stressed the urgency in reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), saying it is "key to our ability to detect a foreign terrorist organization overseas directing an operative here to carry out an attack in our own backyard." Other topics addressed included "sextortion" crimes committed against children, combating human trafficking, hate crimes and free speech, violence directed at women's reproductive care facilities, and credibility concerns.
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FBI Director Testifies on Bureau's Oversight - Part 2
1 hour, 14 minutes"Given the steady drumbeat of calls for attacks by foreign terrorist organizations since October 7th, we're working around the clock to identify and disrupt potential attacks by those inspired by Hamas's horrific terrorist attacks in Israel," said FBI Director Christopher Wray as he discussed the elevated threat landscape in his opening testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing on oversight of the FBI. The director also stressed the urgency in reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), saying it is "key to our ability to detect a foreign terrorist organization overseas directing an operative here to carry out an attack in our own backyard." Other topics addressed included "sextortion" crimes committed against children, combating human trafficking, hate crimes and free speech, violence directed at women's reproductive care facilities, and credibility concerns.
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2024 Campaign Trail: Ron DeSantis & Fmr. Pres. Trump in Iowa
1 hour, 1 minuteUp-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 in Iowa as former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) worked crowds with less than six weeks to go until the Hawkeye State's first-in-the-nation presidential caucus. Katie Akin, a political reporter with the Des Moines Register, talked about the Republican candidates' strategies and their latest endorsements. Also, coverage of Cornel West as he took his independent presidential campaign to Omaha, Nebraska, and highlights from this year's Lesser-Known Candidates Forum, a quadrennial tradition from the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester.
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Q&A: Daryl Davis
1 hour, 0 minuteInterview with musician and author Daryl Davis, who, for over 30 years, has befriended members of the Ku Klux Klan to try to understand their hatred and to convince them that they are wrong.
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Prime Minister's Questions: 12/06/2023
44 minutesBritish Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fielded questions from members of the House of Commons on a range of domestic and international issues. Among the topics discussed were a proposal to relocate asylum seekers to Rwanda, cost of living increases, and cuts in government assistance programs for families.
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U.S. House of Representatives: Debate on Censure of Rep. Jamaal Bowman D-NY
1 hour, 16 minutesHouse lawmakers debated a resolution to censure of Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) in response to him pulling a fire alarm while House members were gathering to vote on legislation to fund the government. Representative Bowman has since pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor, paid a $1,000 fine, and apologized to U.S. Capitol Police.
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Q&A: Daryl Davis
1 hour, 0 minuteInterview with musician and author Daryl Davis, who, for over 30 years, has befriended members of the Ku Klux Klan to try to understand their hatred and to convince them that they are wrong.
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Prime Minister's Questions: 12/06/2023
46 minutesBritish Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fielded questions from members of the House of Commons on a range of domestic and international issues. Among the topics discussed were a proposal to relocate asylum seekers to Rwanda, cost of living increases, and cuts in government assistance programs for families.
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Big Bank CEOs Testify at Oversight Hearing
3 hours, 8 minutesCEOs from Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo were among the witnesses who testified before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on oversight of Wall Street. Topics included international competitiveness of U.S. banks, proposed regulations that increase capital requirements for U.S. banks, and access to capital for small business owners, veterans and underserved communities.
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Campaign 2024: Cornel West in Omaha, NE
1 hour, 26 minutes2024 Independent presidential candidate Cornel West spoke to voters in Omaha, Nebraska. He talked about the importance of voters using their voice to make significant changes in American society. This event was hosted by the Black Agenda Alliance.
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House Intelligence Committee Debates Surveillance Act
34 minutesThe House Intelligence Committee unanimously voted to advance its bill to the full House to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which expires on December 31, 2023. Section 702 authorizes the federal government to conduct surveillance on foreigners outside the U.S. for terrorist threats.
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Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy Retirement Announcement
6 minutesFormer House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced that he will retire from Congress at the end of the year. Rep. McCarthy spoke about his 17 years in the House and the leadership positions he's held. He also thanked those who supported him during his Congressional career.
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Q&A: Daryl Davis
1 hour, 0 minuteInterview with musician and author Daryl Davis, who, for over 30 years, has befriended members of the Ku Klux Klan to try to understand their hatred and to convince them that they are wrong.