C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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Alina Das, "No Justice in the Shadows"
1 hour, 2 minutesNYU Immigrant Rights Clinic co-director Alina Das offered her thoughts on US immigration policy. This virtual program was sponsored by Politics and Prose Bookstore.
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The Communicators: Combating Hate Speech Online
23 minutesFormer FCC Commissioner Susan Ness talks about the "golden age" of the FCC on which she served & what was accomplished. She also talks about her current work trying to reduce hate speech and online extremism. She co-chairs a group of U.S. & European officials, academics, & tech leaders called the Transatlantic High Level Working Group. She spoke with C-SPAN at the State of the Net Conference.
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Axios Discussion with Sens. Casey & Cassidy on Coronavirus Impact on Nursing Homes
36 minutesAxios hosted a virtual event with Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) along with AARP Executive Vice President Nancy LeaMond on the impacts of the coronavirus on nursing homes. Speakers discussed the need for increased testing and adequate medical supplies for long-term care facilities. They also talked about ways to address social isolation for seniors amid the pandemic. The event was moderated Axios co-founders Mike Allen and Jim VandeHei.
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Discussion on Regulation Reduction After COVID-19
1 hour, 5 minutesSenators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Mike Lee (R-UT) discussed regulatory reform during a virtual event hosted by the Heritage Foundation. The senators spoke about the unintended consequences of various legislation, and how they say that has slowed economic progress. Sen. Cruz argued any regulations that have been temporarily suspended to improve expediency during the coronavirus pandemic should be permanently suspended. The senators also cited environmental regulations such as the Endangered Species Act, which they say has slowed or prevented development in America. The senators also discussed flaws with immigration policy, occupational license requirements and barriers to telehealth.
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Discussion on QAnon & Conspiracy Theories
42 minutesThe Atlantic hosted a virtual discussion on the societal impact of QAnon and conspiracy theories. The speakers discussed what QAnon is, their beliefs and their support for President Trump. They also discussed QAnon's influence on their followers of current event like coronavirus.
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NASA SpaceX Crew Dragon Boards International Space Station
34 minutesThe SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule docked with the International Space Station, less than 24 hours after taking off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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Washington Journal: Michael Starr Hopkins
20 minutesDemocratic Strategist Michael Starr Hopkins discussed race relations in America.
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Kentucky Gov. Beshear Holds Briefing on Civil Unrest
57 minutesKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) holds a briefing on protests and civil unrest after the death of George Floyd.
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Sen. John Thune Discussion with Bloomberg Government
1 hour, 1 minuteBloomberg Government held a discussion with Sen. John Thune (R-SD) on the coronavirus pandemic and legislative priorities for 2020. They discussed several topics including the future of the U.S. Postal Service and 5G technology, but primarily focused the coronavirus and what another round of stimulus legislation could look like. They also talked about health care, infrastructure spending, and the Defense Authorization Act.
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Cleveland Clinic & MetroHealth System CEOs on Coronavirus & Health Care Delivery
58 minutesCleveland Clinic President and CEO Dr. Tomislav Mihaljevic and MetroHealth System President and CEO Dr. Akram Boutros joined the City Club of Cleveland via telephone for a conversation on the coronavirus pandemic and how it affects the future of health care delivery. The doctors talked about the U.S. response to the pandemic, its impact on hospitals, the development of vaccines, and how the pandemic is reshaping how health care professionals approach their jobs.
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Campaign 2020: Interview with Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Reporter Craig Gilbert
12 minutesCraig Gilbert, the Washington bureau chief for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, was interviewed on the state of the 2020 presidential race in Wisconsin, where President Trump won by less than 1 percent in 2016. Mr. Gilbert talked about the factors at play in Wisconsin politics in 2020, including the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on how voters in the state cast their ballots. Also discussed was the planned Democratic National Convention set for Milwaukee in August, which was expected to have a significant virtual, instead of in-person, presence.
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Washington Journal: Armstrong Williams
11 minutesCommentator Armstrong Williams discussed race relations in America.
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U.S. Senate: 06/01/2020
3 hours, 21 minutesFollowing Leader remarks, the Senate will resume debate on the nomination of Houston lawyer Drew Tipton, of Texas, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas.
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U.S. Senate: Prayer, Sens. Grassley & McConnell on Civil Unrest
18 minutesSenate Chaplain Barry Black opened the session with a prayer for peace and justice in relation to the unrest across the country. He was followed by Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, who spoke about the murder of George Floyd, and then the Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, who discussed the civil unrest and also talked about pandemic response, blaming China for the spread of the disease.
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U.S. Senate: Sen. Schumer on George Floyd & Civil Unrest
12 minutesSenate Minority Leader Schumer spoke about the murder of George Floyd and the civil unrest. He talked about the history of racism and slavery, and why it's still relevant today.
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U.S. Senate: Sen. Reair #4 K Sens. Cornyn and Durbin on Civil Unrest
34 minutesSens. Cornyn (R-TX) calls for remedies to address social injustices to help prevent violence. He also talks about outside forces are stirring up people to act with violence and also discusses the coronavirus and reopening. Sen. Durbin (D-IL) recommends policing reform and economic programs, and mentions Pres. Obama several times.
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California Gov. Newsom Holds News Conference
36 minutesCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) held a news briefing on protests across the state. The governor expressed that he stands with the protesters in their fight for equality. He said there must be more than legislation passed and society must change. Gov. Newsom spoke out against those who he said are exploiting the situation by causing violence and damaging businesses.
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The Communicators: Combating Hate Speech Online
24 minutesFormer FCC Commissioner Susan Ness talks about the "golden age" of the FCC on which she served & what was accomplished. She also talks about her current work trying to reduce hate speech and online extremism. She co-chairs a group of U.S. & European officials, academics, & tech leaders called the Transatlantic High Level Working Group. She spoke with C-SPAN at the State of the Net Conference.
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NASA TV Coverage News Conference
34 minutesSpaceX Crew Dragon members Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken held a news conference, along with fellow NASA astronaut Christopher Cassidy, on board the International Space Station (ISS). They provided details about their launch from Florida's Kennedy Space Center along with the successful docking at the ISS. The SpaceX Crew Dragon members also talked about the mission objectives while in low-Earth orbit including conducting research, maintaining the space station and performing tests on the Crew Dragon. This news conference was hosted by NASA TV from Johnson Space Center in Houston.
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Discussion on Space & the U.S. Military
1 hour, 2 minutesSpaceNews held a discussion on the military's role in space, including astronaut recovery, rocket launches, and flying military satellites. U.S. Space Command's Maj. Gen. John Shaw, joined by two Air Force space commanders, spoke about the creation and mission of U.S. Space Force and U.S. Space Command as well as their operational support roles for private space exploration, including SpaceX and Boeing missions.
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Occupational Safety & Health Administration Head Testifies on Worker Safety During the Coronavirus Pandemic
3 hours, 21 minutesThe House Education and Labor Subcommittee on Workforce Protections held a hearing on the federal government's role in protecting workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Loren Sweatt said her organization has received 5,000 coronavirus-related complaints and has issued one related citation. Lawmakers questioned the practice of releasing safety guidelines versus updating safety standards. Ms. Sweatt said OSHA has updated guidelines multiple times throughout the pandemic, which she said has allowed the agency to be nimble in providing up-to-date information for workplace safety. Also discussed during the hearing were protections for whistleblowers, the changing safety standards regarding mask usage, and the federal response to workplace safety during previous infectious disease outbreaks.
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U.S. Senate: Prayer, Sens. Grassley & McConnell on Civil Unrest
18 minutesSenate Chaplain Barry Black opened the session with a prayer for peace and justice in relation to the unrest across the country. He was followed by Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, who spoke about the murder of George Floyd, and then the Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, who discussed the civil unrest and also talked about pandemic response, blaming China for the spread of the disease.
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U.S. Senate: Sen. Schumer on George Floyd & Civil Unrest
13 minutesSenate Minority Leader Schumer spoke about the murder of George Floyd and the civil unrest. He talked about the history of racism and slavery, and why it's still relevant today.
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U.S. Senate: Sen. Josh Hawley on George Floyd and Civil Unrest
8 minutesSen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) spoke about the death of George Floyd and civil unrest around the country. He calls for the creating of jobs to help quell social unrest
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U.S. Senate: Sen. Reair #4 K Sens. Cornyn and Durbin on Civil Unrest
33 minutesSens. Cornyn (R-TX) calls for remedies to address social injustices to help prevent violence. He also talks about outside forces are stirring up people to act with violence and also discusses the coronavirus and reopening. Sen. Durbin (D-IL) recommends policing reform and economic programs, and mentions Pres. Obama several times.
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U.S. Senate: Susan Collins on Civil Unrest
9 minutesSenator Susan Collins (R-ME) talks about the death of George Floyd and civil unrest. She urges Congress and citizens to work together to eliminate social injustices.
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NASA TV Coverage News Conference
34 minutesSpaceX Crew Dragon members Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken held a news conference, along with fellow NASA astronaut Christopher Cassidy, on board the International Space Station (ISS). They provided details about their launch from Florida's Kennedy Space Center along with the successful docking at the ISS. The SpaceX Crew Dragon members also talked about the mission objectives while in low-Earth orbit including conducting research, maintaining the space station and performing tests on the Crew Dragon. This news conference was hosted by NASA TV from Johnson Space Center in Houston.
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Discussion on Space & the U.S. Military
1 hour, 2 minutesSpaceNews held a discussion on the military's role in space, including astronaut recovery, rocket launches, and flying military satellites. U.S. Space Command's Maj. Gen. John Shaw, joined by two Air Force space commanders, spoke about the creation and mission of U.S. Space Force and U.S. Space Command as well as their operational support roles for private space exploration, including SpaceX and Boeing missions.
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Occupational Safety & Health Administration Head Testifies on Worker Safety During the Coronavirus Pandemic
3 hours, 19 minutesThe House Education and Labor Subcommittee on Workforce Protections held a hearing on the federal government's role in protecting workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Loren Sweatt said her organization has received 5,000 coronavirus-related complaints and has issued one related citation. Lawmakers questioned the practice of releasing safety guidelines versus updating safety standards. Ms. Sweatt said OSHA has updated guidelines multiple times throughout the pandemic, which she said has allowed the agency to be nimble in providing up-to-date information for workplace safety. Also discussed during the hearing were protections for whistleblowers, the changing safety standards regarding mask usage, and the federal response to workplace safety during previous infectious disease outbreaks.