C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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Global Vaccination Efforts
1 hour, 34 minutesThe Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted Seth Berkley, the CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, for a discussion on his group's efforts to vaccinate children in the world's poorest countries. Mr. Berkley delivered keynote remarks on Gavi's history of vaccinating more than 760 million children since its inception as well as the organization's strategy for the next five years. Following his keynote remarks, Mr. Berkley joined a panel discussion with experts from USAID, UNICEF and the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
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Australian Parliament Question Time Highlights
36 minutesSky News Political Reporter Annelise Nielsen wrapped up the events in the latest sitting of Australia's House and Senate. During this session of Australia's parliament, which lasted from February 4 to February 13, 2020, Prime Minister Scott Morrison, along with members of his cabinet, answered questions on a variety of domestic and foreign affairs issues. Topics included the coronavirus outbreak, Middle East security, combating climate change and the recent Australia wildfires.
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Hudson Institute Discussion on Google v. Oracle
1 hour, 11 minutesHudson Institute held a discussion on the possible copyright implications for software development ahead of the Supreme Court case, Google v. Oracle. The discussion included the history of copyright protections for software and the importance of code being protected by copyright laws.
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U.S. Senate: 02/25/2020
3 hours, 0 minuteFollowing any leader remarks, the Senate will continue to work on executive and judicial nominations. In the afternoon the Senate will take up two abortion policy bills.
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Washington Journal: Mark Hugo Lopez
38 minutesPew Research Center's Mark Hugo Lopez discussed the role of the Latino vote in the Democratic primaries and general election this fall.
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President Trump Holds News Conference
8 minutesPresident Trump held a news conference in New Delhi, India.
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U.S. Senate: U.S. Senate
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U.S. Senate: U.S. Senate
14 minutesSenators: Murray, Shaheen and Menendez came to the Senate floor to discuss the Abortion policy legislation being debated and voted on this week in the Senate.
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Senate Party Leaders News Conferences
6 minutesSenate party leaders hold news conferences following their respective weekly strategy sessions.
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U.S. Senate: 02/25/2020
4 hours, 25 minutesFollowing any leader remarks, the Senate will continue to work on executive and judicial nominations. In the afternoon the Senate will take up two abortion policy bills.
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Republican Senate Leaders News Conference
15 minutesSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Republican leaders spoke to reporters following their weekly strategy session. Majority Leader McConnell discussed their meeting with Attorney General William Barr concerning expiring FISA surveillance provisions. Other topics addressed included the federal government's response to the coronavirus and the 2020 presidential campaign.
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Democratic Senate Leaders News Conference
17 minutesSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Democratic leaders spoke to reporters after their weekly strategy session. Minority Leader Schumer criticized the White House response to the coronavirus saying, "It is clear this administration is in total disarray when it comes to the crisis of the coronavirus." Sen. Schumer was joined by Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Assistant Senate Minority Leader Patty Murray (D-WA).
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Sen. Lamar Alexander talks to Reporters on Coronavirus
3 minutesSenate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee Chair Lamar Alexander (R-TN) spoke to reporters following a briefing on the coronavirus. Sen. Alexander expressed concerned over the global spread of the virus but said he was pleased with the federal response thus far.
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Sen. Patty Murray talks to Reporters on Coronavirus
60 secondsSen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), who previously served as a doctor before coming to Congress, spoke to reporters following a briefing on the coronavirus. Sen. Cassidy said he supports the White House's request for $2.5 billion and believes the administration is on top of the situation. He also explained the timeline for creating a vaccine.
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Sen. Dick Durbin talks to Reporters on Coronavirus
3 minutesSenate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke to reporters following a briefing on the coronavirus. Sen. Durbin said he supports the White House's request for $2.5 billion to address coronavirus but opposed proposed cuts to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in the administration's 2021 budget.
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Sen. Mike Braun talks to Reporters on Coronavirus
4 minutesSen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), who previously served as a doctor before coming to Congress, spoke to reporters following a briefing on the coronavirus. Sen. Cassidy said he supports the White House's request for $2.5 billion and believes the administration is on top of the situation. He also explained the timeline for creating a vaccine.
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Sen. Blumenthal talks to Reporters on Coronavirus
7 minutesSen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), who previously served as a doctor before coming to Congress, spoke to reporters following a briefing on the coronavirus. Sen. Cassidy said he supports the White House's request for $2.5 billion and believes the administration is on top of the situation. He also explained the timeline for creating a vaccine.
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U.S. Senate: Sen. Ben Sasse on Medical Care After Abortion Procedure
12 minutesSen. Ben Sasse spoke about his legislation that would "prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion."
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U.S. Senate: Sen. Lankford on Abortion Policy
20 minutesSen. James Lankford (R-OK) came to the floor to speak about two abortion policy bills voted down by the Senate earlier in the day.
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Acting DHS Secretary Wolf Testifies on President's 2021 Budget Request
1 hour, 38 minutesActing Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf testified on Capitol Hill about the president's 2021 budget request. Members of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security asked about the coronavirus response, drug interdiction efforts, the president's border wall and 2020 election security. The Homeland Security Department budget proposal includes approximately $49.7 billion in net discretionary funding along with an additional $5.1 billion for the disaster relief fund.
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Discussion on Economic Policy
2 hours, 20 minutesPolicy analysts discussed economic and fiscal trends at an annual conference hosted by the National Association for Business Economics. Topics included global financial stability and productivity, climate change, the coronavirus outbreak, and the economic policies of the Democratic presidential candidates.
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Persian Gulf Security Discussion - Panel 1
57 minutesThe Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC hosted a series of discussions on security in the Persian Gulf. The first panel heard from former Acting Director of Central Intelligence John McLaughlin and former Defense Under Secretary Christine Wormuth.
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Persian Gulf Security Discussion - Panel 2
1 hour, 1 minuteThe Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC hosted a series of discussions on security in the Persian Gulf. The second panel featured remarks by former U.S. diplomats and Middle East scholars, who talked about policy toward Iran and the implications of the U.S. killing Iranian Gen. Soleimani.
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Acting DHS Secretary Wolf Testifies on President's 2021 Budget Request
1 hour, 42 minutesActing Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf testified on Capitol Hill about the president's 2021 budget request. Members of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security asked about the coronavirus response, drug interdiction efforts, the president's border wall and 2020 election security. The Homeland Security Department budget proposal includes approximately $49.7 billion in net discretionary funding along with an additional $5.1 billion for the disaster relief fund.
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U.S.-China Economic & Security Review Commission - Panel 3
1 hour, 13 minutesThe U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission held a hearing to assess China's military power and global influence. This portion of the hearing focused on China's power projection in Asia, Africa and Latin America, and included testimony from experts from the Center for Strategic and International Studies and the National Defense University.
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Health & Human Services 2021 Budget Request
2 hours, 6 minutesHealth and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar appeared before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee to testify on the president's 2021 budget request for his department. While senators asked the secretary about a range of health issues, the majority of the hearing focused on the coronavirus outbreak in China that was beginning to spread to other Asian nations as well as parts of Europe, including Italy. Secretary Azar talked about the steps the administration was taking to prevent and mitigate the virus and how prepared the U.S. would be for a domestic outbreak. Senators of both parties raised concerns about the administration's $2.5 billion supplemental request to combat the virus and called for greater transparency with the federal government on its preparedness and response activities.