C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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Prime Minister's Questions: 04/26/2017
1 hour, 2 minutesBritish Prime Minister Theresa May fields questions from members in the House of Commons in the final PMQs before the June 8 election.
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Florida Int'l U - Tourism in Cuba
1 hour, 59 minutesWill Trump administration change Obama's Cuban normalization policies? A panel at Florida International University discussed the booming tourism industry in Cuba, Cuban-American relations under the Trump administration and economic prospects for the future. Panelists include academics, plus the authors of a recent report on Cuban Tourism.
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U.S. Senate
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Package for Ethics Ctr 'Forum - Part 1- Trump Presidency
1 hour, 2 minutesNow it's a look at the Trump Presidency and how it compares to previous Administrations including Richard Nixon's. The 3 panelists are former Nixon White House Counsel John Dean, Former Carter speechwriter Hendrik Hertzberg and former Reagan speechwriter John Podhoretz. The panel is the first of a series of public policy conversations at the New York Public Library on April 1.
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Package for 'Ethics Ctr Forum - Part 3- Global Security
1 hour, 2 minutesA panel of academics and public policy analysts compared historical U.S. foreign policy events to contemporary global issues that were prevalent in the 2016 presidential campaign. They also explored the role the United States should play in today's world order. The panel was part of a series of discussions hosted by the Ethics Centre and Bard College's Globalization and International Affairs Program held at the New York Public Library.
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Interview with WHCA President Jeff Mason
7 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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FREEDOMWORKS AJIT PAI
58 minutesFCC Chair Ajit Pai unveiled FCC plans to undo previous rules mandating a free and open Internet during a speech at the Newseum in Washington, DC. Under President Obama and former FCC Chair Tom Wheeler the FCC implemented rules that made it illegal for Internet providers to block or slow down websites for consumers. Chair Pai said that rules from the great depression "meant to manage Ma Bell" are not what's needed for growth and expanding high-speed Internet.
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Package for Hearing on Federal Waste and Fraud' 2
1 hour, 41 minutesA Senate committee examined duplication, waste and fraud in areas of the federal government including improper refundable tax credits by the IRS. Members heard from witnesses including the comptroller general of the General Accountability Office (GAO) and the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) on their recommendations to achieve savings. Also speaking was the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin at Madison who talked about the regulatory requirements of the federal government and its impact on research activities. Senator Ron Johnson chairs the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
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Prime Minister's Questions: 04/26/2017
57 minutesBritish Prime Minister Theresa May answered questions from members in the final Question Time before the June 8th general election. Several members who are standing down this election cycle and who have served over 30 years in parliament spoke for the last time during this session. The Prime Minister answered questions in this rare hour-long session on the upcoming election, Brexit negotiations, cuts to health services, and the delay in pension payments to women who worked during the 1950s.
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Interview Jennifer Haberkorn
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FREEDOMWORKS AJIT PAI
56 minutesFCC Chair Ajit Pai unveiled FCC plans to undo previous rules mandating a free and open Internet during a speech at the Newseum in Washington, DC. Under President Obama and former FCC Chair Tom Wheeler the FCC implemented rules that made it illegal for Internet providers to block or slow down websites for consumers. Chair Pai said that rules from the great depression "meant to manage Ma Bell" are not what's needed for growth and expanding high-speed Internet.
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Hearing on Indo-Asia Pacific Security
2 hours, 40 minutesAdmiral Harry Harris, the U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM) commander, testified before a House Armed Services Committee hearing on the current state of security in the Indo-Asia Pacific realm, including the latest threats posed by North Korea. Most of the talk and questions from lawmakers focused on North Korea's most recent threats to the U.S. and its military interests and allies in the Asia-Pacific, as well as on China and its booming influence in the region. Admiral Harris told lawmakers that the U.S. was well equipped to handle threats from North Korea, but warned that some lack of redundancies in areas like missile defense concerned him. Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), the committee's chair, spoke with reporters about ongoing negotiations for the fiscal year 2018 budget, before leaving to chair a closed session of the panel with Admiral Harris.
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Sen. Chris Coons D-DE Speaks to White House Reporters
14 minutesSenator Chris Coons (D-DE) spoke reporters following a briefing on North Korea. All U.S. senators were invited for a briefing at the White House with the President's national security team.
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President Trump at Interior Dept. Calls For Review of National Monuments
17 minutesPresident Trump signed an executive order that would direct the Interior Department to review national monument designations, under the 1906 Antiquities Act. President Trump said this executive order puts states "back in charge" on how best to use their land. Joining the president, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke and Vice President Mike Pence delivered remarks.
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After Words: AFTER WORDS WEEKEND PROMO
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Zocalo - Globalization & the Elites
1 hour, 13 minutesDuring the 2016 presidential campaign, both Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders talked about globalization only helping economic elites. A panel of economists, authors and academics discussed who benefits from globalization and trade policies at an event in Los Angeles hosted by Zocalo Public Square and UCLA.
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FREEDOMWORKS AJIT PAI
56 minutesFCC Chair Ajit Pai unveiled FCC plans to undo previous rules mandating a free and open Internet during a speech at the Newseum in Washington, DC. Under President Obama and former FCC Chair Tom Wheeler the FCC implemented rules that made it illegal for Internet providers to block or slow down websites for consumers. Chair Pai said that rules from the great depression "meant to manage Ma Bell" are not what's needed for growth and expanding high-speed Internet.
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Hearing on Indo-Asia Pacific Security
2 hours, 41 minutesAdmiral Harry Harris, the U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM) commander, testified before a House Armed Services Committee hearing on the current state of security in the Indo-Asia Pacific realm, including the latest threats posed by North Korea. Most of the talk and questions from lawmakers focused on North Korea's most recent threats to the U.S. and its military interests and allies in the Asia-Pacific, as well as on China and its booming influence in the region. Admiral Harris told lawmakers that the U.S. was well equipped to handle threats from North Korea, but warned that some lack of redundancies in areas like missile defense concerned him. Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), the committee's chair, spoke with reporters about ongoing negotiations for the fiscal year 2018 budget, before leaving to chair a closed session of the panel with Admiral Harris.
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President Trump at Interior Dept. Calls For Review of National Monuments
16 minutesPresident Trump signed an executive order that would direct the Interior Department to review national monument designations, under the 1906 Antiquities Act. President Trump said this executive order puts states "back in charge" on how best to use their land. Joining the president, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke and Vice President Mike Pence delivered remarks.
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After Words: AFTER WORDS WEEKEND PROMO
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Public Affairs Events
1 hour, 11 minutesPublic affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
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Princeton University - Sohrab Ahmari
1 hour, 26 minutesWall Street Journal editoral writer Sohrab Ahmari delivered remarks on the erosion of the liberal order in politics, known as "illiberalism" at a lecture hosted by Princeton University. Mr. Ahmari shared his views on how nationalism, global insecurity and identity politics have and will impact elections in the United States and abroad.