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Washington Journal: 06/29/2024
3 hours, 1 minuteBarron's Matt Peterson discusses President Biden and former President Trump's competing economic visions and journalist Chris Geidner discusses his Substack newsletter "Law Dork" and recent Supreme Court rulings.
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Washington This Week
3 hours, 7 minutesKey Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country.
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Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Testifies Before Congress - Part 1
44 minutesTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified on oversight of his department and its 2025 budget request before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. He covered a variety of topics including aviation safety, transportation worker safety, and parking for freight truck drivers. In addition, the secretary countered Republican lawmakers' concerns about electric vehicle production and efficiency, and stressed the need for congressional legislation for rail safety, as another train derailment took place during the hearing. This hearing came days after the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a report on Norfolk Southern's train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
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Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Testifies Before Congress - Part 2
2 hours, 5 minutesTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified on oversight of his department and its 2025 budget request before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. He covered a variety of topics including aviation safety, transportation worker safety, and parking for freight truck drivers. In addition, the secretary countered Republican lawmakers' concerns about electric vehicle production and efficiency, and stressed the need for congressional legislation for rail safety, as another train derailment took place during the hearing. This hearing came days after the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a report on Norfolk Southern's train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
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Homeland Security Secretary Holds Press Conference on Border Security
21 minutesHomeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas promoted the results of President Biden's executive order to control immigration at the southern border. He said that in the three weeks since President Biden issued the order, border patrol encounters dropped by over 40% across the entire southern border. Moreover, he said that in Tucson, Arizona, where this news conference was held, there was over a 45% drop in border patrol encounters, a nearly 150% increase in repatriations, and an 80% decrease in individuals placed into immigration proceedings. However, Secretary Mayorkas called on Congress to continue efforts to fix immigration policy as a long-term solution, and lamented that "politics got in the way" of Congress failing to pass a bipartisan border security bill.
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CMS Administrator Discusses Medicare, Medicaid & Health Care
54 minutesCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure discussed Medicare, Medicaid and the U.S. health care system at the Aspen Ideas Festival in Aspen, Colorado. Topics included negotiating drug prices, coverage of innovative health care treatments, maternal health care, long-term care, reimbursement for preventative care, and expanding access to health care services.
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CDC Director Discusses Public Health at Aspen Ideas Festival
54 minutesCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Mandy Cohen sat down for a conversation on the relationship between business and the public health sector at the Aspen Ideas Festival in Aspen, Colorado. Several topics were discussed, including the impact a healthy workforce has on the economy, the private-public partnerships utilized during the pandemic, health data collection and sharing, and the importance of communication among public health stakeholders and the communities they serve. Also participating was Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN) who was a former cardiothoracic surgeon before coming to Congress.
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Supreme Court Hears Case on Idaho Abortion Ban & Emergency Care
1 hour, 57 minutesThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Moyle v. United States, a consolidated case on whether a federal law allowing emergency abortion care at hospitals receiving Medicare funding preempts Idaho's ban on nearly all abortions. Under the 2020 Defense of Life Act there are very limited exceptions for abortions in the state. One can only occur if it is "necessary to prevent the death of the pregnant woman" or in cases of rape or incest. This law took effect in August 2022 after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The Biden administration filed suit against Idaho arguing its abortion law conflicts with the 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) which requires emergency care including abortions if needed. The justices have through June 2024.
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Campaign: Simulcast - CNN Presidential Debate
1 hour, 33 minutesPresident Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump participated in their first general election debate of 2024, hosted by CNN in Atlanta. Anchors Jake Tapper and Dana Bash served as moderators to ask questions about abortion, immigration, foreign policy, climate change, and other topics. This was the first presidential debate between a sitting president and a former president.
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Paris Hilton & Others Testify on Modernizing Child Welfare Programs, Part 1
45 minutes"If you are a child in the system ... I see you; I believe you; I know what you're going through, and I won't give up on you," said Paris Hilton as she and other child welfare advocates testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on modernizing child welfare programs. They shared their personal experiences and advocated for transparency and accountability for injustices children face in child welfare programs. Topics included adoption, foster care, providing resources for children and parents, kinship care, and reauthorizing Title IV of the Social Security Act to provide federal funding for those in the system.
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Paris Hilton & Others Testify on Modernizing Child Welfare Programs, Part 2
3 hours, 31 minutes"If you are a child in the system ... I see you; I believe you; I know what you're going through, and I won't give up on you," said Paris Hilton as she and other child welfare advocates testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on modernizing child welfare programs. They shared their personal experiences and advocated for transparency and accountability for injustices children face in child welfare programs. Topics included adoption, foster care, providing resources for children and parents, kinship care, and reauthorizing Title IV of the Social Security Act to provide federal funding for those in the system.
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Washington Journal: Chris Geidner
46 minutesJournalist Chris Geidner discussed his Substack newsletter "Law Dork" and recent Supreme Court rulings and key remaining cases this term.
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Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Testifies Before Congress - Part 1
44 minutesTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified on oversight of his department and its 2025 budget request before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. He covered a variety of topics including aviation safety, transportation worker safety, and parking for freight truck drivers. In addition, the secretary countered Republican lawmakers' concerns about electric vehicle production and efficiency, and stressed the need for congressional legislation for rail safety, as another train derailment took place during the hearing. This hearing came days after the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a report on Norfolk Southern's train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
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Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Testifies Before Congress - Part 2
3 hours, 38 minutesTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified on oversight of his department and its 2025 budget request before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. He covered a variety of topics including aviation safety, transportation worker safety, and parking for freight truck drivers. In addition, the secretary countered Republican lawmakers' concerns about electric vehicle production and efficiency, and stressed the need for congressional legislation for rail safety, as another train derailment took place during the hearing. This hearing came days after the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a report on Norfolk Southern's train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
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Washington Journal: 06/30/2024
1 hour, 2 minutes