C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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Rep. Gary Palmer R-AL Town Hall
1 hour, 10 minutesRep. Gary Palmer (R-AL) defended his party's efforts to repeal and replace the health care law with the American Health Care Act at a town hall meeting in Gardendale, Alabama. Rep. Palmer originally was against the measure but is now in support of it after he co-sponsored an amendment that would create a federal program for risk sharing with Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ). Other topics discussed at the town hall meeting included equal pay for women, tax reform & federal spending.
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Package for Louisiana State of the State - Squeezed
42 minutesLouisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D) delivered the annual state of the state address at the capitol in Baton Rouge. He outlined his ideas for countering the state's budget deficit, improving infrastructure, reducing incarceration and recidivism rates, working toward gender pay equity, and increasing the minimum wage.
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Former President Barack Obama in Chicago
1 hour, 25 minutesFormer President Barack Obama made his first public appearance and remarks since leaving office. He spoke at the University of Chicago about what he plans to do in his post-presidency, and moderated a discussion with students and young leaders about civic engagement and community organizing.
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U.S. Senate
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Interview with WHCA President Jeff Mason
8 minutesLeading up to the 2017 White House Correspondents' dinner, the association's president, Jeff Mason, talked to C-SPAN about why President Trump decided not to go to the annual event usually attended by presidents. He also talked about the important relationship between the press and the executive branch.
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National Holocaust Memorial Museum's National Day of Remembrance
1 hour, 5 minutesPresident Trump deliver remarks at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's National Days of Remembrance ceremony on Capitol Hill.
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Campaign 2018: Reps. Chaffetz & Cummings News Conference on Trump & Russia Investigation
11 minutesHouse Oversight Committee Chair Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) and Ranking Member Elijah Cummings (D-MD) talked to reporters about their investigation into Russia & the 2016 elections. Chair Chaffetz said he sees no information or data that Michael Flynn, former national security adviser to President Trump, complied with the law when he allegedly received money for meeting with Russian organizations in 2015. Rep. Cummings agreed. Under law, both said Mr. Flynn was supposed to get permission and inform federal officials.
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Washington Journal: Greg Chen
16 minutesAmerican Immigration Lawyers Association Advocacy Director Greg Chen discusses the increase in ICE immigration arrests.
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U.S. Senate
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Republicans
9 minutesSenate Republicans spoke with reporters about their agenda this week which includes funding to avoid a government shutdown and comprehensive legislation to change the tax code. Speaking first was Republican leader Mitch McConnell (KY).
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Democrats
20 minutesSenate Democratic leader Charles Schumer (NY) expressed optimism that a funding agreement can be reached before the end of the week to avoid a government shutdown, citing President Trump's withdrawal of his demand for funding of a border security wall. He and other Senate Democratic leaders spoke at the Capitol following their party's weekly luncheon.
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SEN FOREIGN - Libya Policy Options
1 hour, 46 minutesA former U.S. ambassador to Libya was among the two foreign relations experts testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at a hearing on the ongoing civil conflict in Libya and what role the U.S. and its allies could take in halting the fighting. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Maryland), the panel's ranking member, was one of several lawmakers who used the hearing to criticize President Trump for his assessment, delivered the week prior, that there was no role for the U.S. in the going Libyan conflict.
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Interview Stephen Dinan
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IVANKA TRUMP Berlin Panel on Women Entrepreneurs
1 hour, 33 minutesFirst Daughter and Assistant to the President Ivanka Trump joined German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands and several other women leaders at a conference in Berlin discussing women entrepreneurship and empowerment. Ivanka Trump was pressed about President Trump's attitude toward women after she described her father as "a champion of supporting families." The panelists, which included International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde and Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, discussed access to capital, feminism, and mentorship opportunities for women in business.
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SEN FOREIGN - Libya Policy Options
1 hour, 38 minutesA former U.S. ambassador to Libya was among the two foreign relations experts testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at a hearing on the ongoing civil conflict in Libya and what role the U.S. and its allies could take in halting the fighting. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Maryland), the panel's ranking member, was one of several lawmakers who used the hearing to criticize President Trump for his assessment, delivered the week prior, that there was no role for the U.S. in the going Libyan conflict.
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Interview Stephen Dinan
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National Holocaust Memorial Museum's National Day of Remembrance
1 hour, 8 minutesPresident Trump delivered remarks at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's National Days of Remembrance ceremony on Capitol Hill. The U.S. Congress established the Days of Remembrance as an annual commemoration of the Holocaust. Participants at the ceremony include Holocaust survivors, members of Congress and officials from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and Council.
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Keyed WHCA Dinner History Discussion
40 minutesC-SPAN held a roundtable discussion on the history of the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. Julia Whiston, outgoing executive director of the association, and George Condon, White House correspondent for the National Journal and former president of the association, gave a behind the scenes look at what it takes to host the annual dinner that draws more than 2,500 people. They also talked about the presidents who've attended and funny moments from their speeches.
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Interview Stephen Dinan
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IVANKA TRUMP Berlin Panel on Women Entrepreneurs
1 hour, 32 minutesFirst Daughter and Assistant to the President Ivanka Trump joined German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands and several other women leaders at a conference in Berlin discussing women entrepreneurship and empowerment. Ivanka Trump was pressed about President Trump's attitude toward women after she described her father as "a champion of supporting families." The panelists, which included International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde and Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, discussed access to capital, feminism, and mentorship opportunities for women in business.
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SEN FOREIGN - Libya Policy Options
1 hour, 42 minutesA former U.S. ambassador to Libya was among the two foreign relations experts testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at a hearing on the ongoing civil conflict in Libya and what role the U.S. and its allies could take in halting the fighting. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Maryland), the panel's ranking member, was one of several lawmakers who used the hearing to criticize President Trump for his assessment, delivered the week prior, that there was no role for the U.S. in the going Libyan conflict.
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National Holocaust Memorial Museum's National Day of Remembrance
1 hour, 6 minutesPresident Trump delivered remarks at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's National Days of Remembrance ceremony on Capitol Hill. The U.S. Congress established the Days of Remembrance as an annual commemoration of the Holocaust. Participants at the ceremony include Holocaust survivors, members of Congress and officials from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and Council.
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Keyed WHCA Dinner History Discussion
42 minutesC-SPAN held a roundtable discussion on the history of the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. Julia Whiston, outgoing executive director of the association, and George Condon, White House correspondent for the National Journal and former president of the association, gave a behind the scenes look at what it takes to host the annual dinner that draws more than 2,500 people. They also talked about the presidents who've attended and funny moments from their speeches.
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IIF Policy Summit
28 minutesBank of England Governor Mark Carney told a banking conference that international financial regulations created after the global financial crisis must be flexible in order to address unintended circumstances. Mr. Carney, who also chairs the Financial Stability Board of leading global central banks, said the group will conduct a review of the G20 regulations to determine if they are achieving their intended outcomes. The conference was hosted by the Institute of International Finance.