C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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House Intelligence Holds Hearing on COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa
1 hour, 43 minutesFormer ambassadors and diplomatic officials testified before the House Intelligence Committee on the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on Sub-Saharan Africa. Questions focused on the economic, geo-poliitical and security landscape of the region, as well as future relations with China and the U.S. The witnesses also discussed how extremist groups are using the pandemic to manipulate communities and how the death of George Floyd and racial tensions in the United States are perceived abroad. No Republican committee member attended this virtual hearing.
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Discussion on Online Disinformation & COVID-19 - PART 1
53 minutesGeorge Washington University's Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics (IDDP) held a forum on disinformation during the coronavirus pandemic. Medical experts and legislators from both the U.S. and U.K. discussed the challenges they were facing due to online misinformation campaigns, and the roll social media platforms play in elevating incorrect information related to the coronavirus. The lawmakers also discussed the importance of the International Grand Committee on Disinformation, which is an international effort to create consistent legislation that would force social media companies to address the spread of misinformation on their platforms.
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Rep. Steny Hoyer Interview on DC Statehood Vote
9 minutesHouse Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) spoke about the latest effort to give statehood to the District of Columbia.
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Coronavirus Subcommittee Hearing on COVID-19 in Nursing Homes
2 hours, 6 minutesAlison Lolley, the daughter of a Louisiana nursing home resident, and Chris Brown, a certified nursing assistant in Chicago were among the witnesses testifying on the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on the nation's nursing homes. The Coronavirus Crisis Subcommittee held a virtual hearing examining this issue and raised several questions around the incomplete data on the state of nursing homes, staffing and PPE shortages, testing capacity for health care workers, and a clear strategy from federal and state officials.
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Labor Secretary Scalia Remarks on Coronavirus Recovery
25 minutesLabor Secretary Eugene Scalia gave remarks at an event hosted by the Heritage Foundation on the Trump administration's economic recovery efforts in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. He also addressed the findings of a report sponsored by the foundation's National Coronavirus Recovery Commission. Secretary Scalia was introduced by Heritage Foundation President Kay Coles James.
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New York Gov. Cuomo Remarks on Coronavirus Pandemic
11 minutesNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) gives an update on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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H.R. McMaster Discussion on U.S. National Security
40 minutesThe Hoover Institution held a virtual discussion with President Trump's former National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster and Bridgewater CEO David McCormick regarding the impact of U.S. economic prosperity on national security. They talked about U.S. relations with China, private sector working with the government and the strength of the U.S. dollar.
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History of Juneteenth
5 minutesDoug Matthews talked about the history of Juneteenth and Ashton Villa, the historic home in Galveston, Texas, where Major General Gordon Granger delivered the news of the end of the Civil War and the end of slavery. Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S.
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Discussion on National Debt with Sens. Ernst, Johnson & Rubio
45 minutesThe Millennial Debt Foundation hosted a virtual discussion with Republican Senators Joni Ernst (IA), Ron Johnson (WI) and Marco Rubio (FL) on the consequences of the national debt. The senators discussed different solutions for the growing national debt, the national security threat it poses and the impact it will have on future generations.
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Washington Journal: David Johns
18 minutesNational Black Justice Coalition executive director David Johns discussed the organization's mission and the debate over police reform.
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House Hearing on Coronavirus Response & Drug Treatments
1 hour, 33 minutesA House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee holds a hearing on efforts to repurpose therapeutic drugs to treat COVID-19 patients.
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Tulsa's Historic Greenwood District
8 minutesJulius Pegues talked about Tulsa, Oklahoma's, historic Greenwood district and how the city's African American community overcame race riots to rebuild their community. Dubbed America's "Black Wall Street" by Booker T. Washington, the Greenwood district was a prosperous center for black commerce in the early 20th century. In 1921, a conflict between blacks and whites led to the destruction of much of the Greenwood area.
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Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch on Race in America & Juneteenth
29 minutesSmithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch discusses Juneteenth and how African American history has shaped the nation with the Washington Post. Secretary Bunch is also the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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History of Juneteenth
6 minutesDoug Matthews talked about the history of Juneteenth and Ashton Villa, the historic home in Galveston, Texas, where Major General Gordon Granger delivered the news of the end of the Civil War and the end of slavery. Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S.
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House Intelligence Holds Hearing on COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa
1 hour, 40 minutesFormer ambassadors and diplomatic officials testified before the House Intelligence Committee on the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on Sub-Saharan Africa. Questions focused on the economic, geo-poliitical and security landscape of the region, as well as future relations with China and the U.S. The witnesses also discussed how extremist groups are using the pandemic to manipulate communities and how the death of George Floyd and racial tensions in the United States are perceived abroad. No Republican committee member attended this virtual hearing.
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Tulsa's Historic Greenwood District
7 minutesJulius Pegues talked about Tulsa, Oklahoma's, historic Greenwood district and how the city's African American community overcame race riots to rebuild their community. Dubbed America's "Black Wall Street" by Booker T. Washington, the Greenwood district was a prosperous center for black commerce in the early 20th century. In 1921, a conflict between blacks and whites led to the destruction of much of the Greenwood area.
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Hearing on Racial Disparities in the Military Justice System
2 hours, 26 minutesThe House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel held a hearing on racial disparities in the military justice system. The first panel consisted of Protect Our Defenders President Col. Don Christensen (Ret.) and the Government Accountability Office's Brenda Farrell discussing research on systemic bias in military justice. The second panel consisted of judge advocates general from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps testifying about steps the service branches can take to better address the issue.
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Rep. Liz Cheney Discussion with the Reagan Presidential Foundation
52 minutesRep. Liz Cheney (R-WY), the chair of the House Republican Conference, joined the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute for a wide ranging conversation on the coronavirus pandemic, police reform, foreign policy, national security and efforts to get more women in politics. Rep. Cheney strongly criticized China and the World Health Organization's handling of the coronavirus pandemic. She also said President Trump's push to reduce U.S. troops stationed in Germany would be a "huge mistake," adding the U.S. needed to support its allies in the face of what she described as the growing threat of China and its communist influence.
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FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson Testifies on Plane Safety
2 hours, 49 minutesFederal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Stephen Dickson testified before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee about airplane safety standards and oversight. The committee is investigating the FAA's safety certification process after two deadly crashes involving the Boeing 737 Max aircraft in 2018 and 2019. Administrator Dickson confirmed his commitment to fixing the certification process, but Committee Chair Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) expressed disappointment saying, "the FAA has a number of serious problems to address." Sen. Wicker accused the FAA of stonewalling the committee's investigation and urged the FAA to conduct stronger oversight over the safety certification process. Mr. Dickson also discussed the FAA's position on wearing face masks to protect against the spread of COVID-19 on flights. He declined to require passengers to wear masks, but encouraged airlines to follow guidelines provided by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
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Discussion on Online Scams & COVID-19 - PART 2
1 hour, 8 minutesGeorge Washington University's Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics (IDDP) held a forum on scams, profiteering and conspiracy theories during the coronavirus pandemic. Medical experts, victims of disinformation campaigns and legislators from both the U.S. and Canada discussed the challenges they were facing due to scams and conspiracy theories spread online. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate scams related to CARES Act stimulus payments, and also urged a reexamination of immunity from liability guaranteed to social media platforms, which they said help spread misinformation.
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Discussion on National Debt with Republican Congressmen & Former Senators
1 hour, 10 minutesThe Millennial Debt Foundation hosted a virtual discussion with Republican Congressmen Bryan Steil (WI) and William Timmons (SC) and former Republican Senators Jim DeMint (SC) and Bob Corker (TN) on the consequences of the national debt. The lawmakers discussed different solutions for the growing national debt, the national security threat it poses and the impact it will have on future generations. This was the second part of the event.
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Rep. Liz Cheney Discussion with the Reagan Presidential Foundation
52 minutesRep. Liz Cheney (R-WY), the chair of the House Republican Conference, joined the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute for a wide ranging conversation on the coronavirus pandemic, police reform, foreign policy, national security and efforts to get more women in politics. Rep. Cheney strongly criticized China and the World Health Organization's handling of the coronavirus pandemic. She also said President Trump's push to reduce U.S. troops stationed in Germany would be a "huge mistake," adding the U.S. needed to support its allies in the face of what she described as the growing threat of China and its communist influence.
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FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson Testifies on Plane Safety
2 hours, 49 minutesFederal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Stephen Dickson testified before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee about airplane safety standards and oversight. The committee is investigating the FAA's safety certification process after two deadly crashes involving the Boeing 737 Max aircraft in 2018 and 2019. Administrator Dickson confirmed his commitment to fixing the certification process, but Committee Chair Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) expressed disappointment saying, "the FAA has a number of serious problems to address." Sen. Wicker accused the FAA of stonewalling the committee's investigation and urged the FAA to conduct stronger oversight over the safety certification process. Mr. Dickson also discussed the FAA's position on wearing face masks to protect against the spread of COVID-19 on flights. He declined to require passengers to wear masks, but encouraged airlines to follow guidelines provided by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
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Discussion on Online Scams & COVID-19 - PART 2
1 hour, 8 minutesGeorge Washington University's Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics (IDDP) held a forum on scams, profiteering and conspiracy theories during the coronavirus pandemic. Medical experts, victims of disinformation campaigns and legislators from both the U.S. and Canada discussed the challenges they were facing due to scams and conspiracy theories spread online. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate scams related to CARES Act stimulus payments, and also urged a reexamination of immunity from liability guaranteed to social media platforms, which they said help spread misinformation.
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Discussion on National Debt with Republican Congressmen & Former Senators
1 hour, 10 minutesThe Millennial Debt Foundation hosted a virtual discussion with Republican Congressmen Bryan Steil (WI) and William Timmons (SC) and former Republican Senators Jim DeMint (SC) and Bob Corker (TN) on the consequences of the national debt. The lawmakers discussed different solutions for the growing national debt, the national security threat it poses and the impact it will have on future generations. This was the second part of the event.