C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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Scott Anderson, "The Quiet Americans"
1 hour, 0 minuteScott Anderson looked at the early years of the Cold War as the CIA worked to counter the efforts of the KGB. This was a virtual event hosted by Left Bank Books in St. Louis.
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The Communicators: Rebecca Slaughter, FTC Commissioner D
33 minutesFederal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter (D) talks about privacy issues, access to broadband and the impact on black and Hispanic families, and antitrust policy.
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Hillary Clinton, Bill Gates, and Others Address the Atlantic Festival Ideas Forum
2 hours, 3 minutesFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, were among the featured speakers at the 2020 Atlantic Festival. Secretary Clinton spoke about the legacy of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Republican's push to fill her seat prior to the election. She also offered her insight on the 2020 election. Mr. Gates discussed the coronavirus pandemic response and the lessons learned for future pandemics. Also appearing were actor Ethan Hawke, Global Citizen founder Hugh Evans, actress and Global Citizen Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, and Ayesha Curry, co-founder of Eat.Learn.Play Foundation.
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House Agriculture Subcommitee Hearing on Wildfires
1 hour, 36 minutesA House Agriculture subcommittee held a hearing on wildfire response and recovery efforts. Members discussed what actions could be taken to prevent future unprecedented wildfires like the ones seen in 2020 and what funding is needed to continue fighting these fires. They also talked about how the fires in Washington and California have impacted their constituents' health, safety, and land.
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House Hearing on PPP Loan Forgiveness Process
1 hour, 10 minutesA House Small Business subcommittee held a hearing on the Paycheck Protection Program's (PPP) loan forgiveness process. Small business owners testified about their experiences applying for PPP loan forgiveness explaining the process could be confusing and onerous. They also talked about the challenges their businesses have faced during the coronavirus pandemic including having to lay off employees and facing potential closures. A banker, who has been processing PPP loans, also testified, calling for more clarity for lenders and warned that lenders may not be willing to process additional loans because of doubt surrounding future federal PPP funding.
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Postmaster General DeJoy Discussion with The Economic Club
49 minutesPostmaster General Louis DeJoy participated in a virtual conversation with The Economic Club of Washington, DC to talk about a host of topics including postal service employment diversity, operations, and handling of mail-in ballots for the 2020 election. General DeJoy also spoke about the coronavirus and how it's impacted the postal service workforce. He said about 10,000 have contracted the virus and 91 have passed away.
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Campaign 2020: Pennsylvania 17th District U.S. House Debate
27 minutesCandidates for Pennsylvania's 17th District Congressional District, incumbent Rep. Conor Lamb (D) and Sean Parnell (R) participated in a televised debate. WPXI-TV sponsored the event. Rep. Lamb (D-PA) assumed office in the 17th district in 2019 because court-ordered redistricting changed the boundaries of the state's congressional districts. The district serves the northwestern suburbs of Pittsburgh.
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Washington Journal: Steven Dennis
6 minutesBloomberg Senate Reporter Steven Dennis previewed the Senate confirmation battle to seat President Trump's Supreme Court nominee.
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U.S. Senate: 09/28/2020
4 minutesThe Senate convenes a pro forma session only with no votes scheduled.
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House Hearing on Coronavirus Impact to Restaurant Operations
3 hours, 10 minutesA House Ways and Means subcommittee examined the coronavirus pandemic's impact on restaurant operations nationwide. Witnesses included restaurant owners, local officials, and worker advocates. They gave several recommendations to the committee including extending the Payment Protection Program and creating a focused package for restaurants and worker protections. One restaurant owner told members, "we need help like yesterday."
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Former Education Secretaries & Others Speak at Reagan Institute Education Summit
41 minutesThe Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute hosted their annual education summit. This portion of the event was a panel discussion featuring former Education Secretaries Arne Duncan and Margaret Spellings. They discussed the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on student learning and the educational system. Other speakers included PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger and Smithsonian African American History Museum Interim Director Spencer Crew.
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Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Conversation at Reagan Institute Education Summit
39 minutesThe Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute hosted their annual education summit. This portion included a conservation with former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (Bush administration, 2005-09). They discussed education policy, school choice legislation and police reform. Several topics were discussed, including the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on the education system, racial inequality, trust in government, and political civility.
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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Conversation at Reagan Institute Education Summit
23 minutesThe Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute hosted their annual education summit. This portion included a conservation with Gov. Larry Hogan (R-MD). Several topics were discussed, including the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on Maryland's educational system and working across party lines. The governor also spoke about his experience during the 2015 riots in Baltimore that occurred in the wake of the death of Freddie Grey and how it can be a model of effective governance for governors and mayors dealing with social unrest in their cities and states.
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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Conversation at Reagan Institute Education Summit
19 minutesThe Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute hosted their annual education summit. This portion included a conservation with Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO). Several topics were discussed, including the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on Colorado's school system and how the state has been faring since a majority of their public schools have re-opened during the pandemic. The governor also spoke about the important role the federal government plays in education and the need for vocational and skills training while still in school.
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The Communicators: Rebecca Slaughter, FTC Commissioner D
32 minutesFederal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter (D) talks about privacy issues, access to broadband and the impact on black and Hispanic families, and antitrust policy.
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House Hearing on Voice of America Under the Trump Administration
3 hours, 9 minutesU.S. Agency for Global Media CEO Michael Pack defied a congressional subpoena to appear before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, but five former executives of the agency testified about changes made since Mr. Pack took office in June 2020. Both Chair Eliot Engel (D-NY) and Ranking Member Michael McCaul (R-TX) expressed concerns about the leadership at the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM). Ranking Member McCaul said, "the agency's mission is being undermined from the top." USAGM is the parent agency of Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFERL). The executives, who either resigned or were fired, discussed the dangers of politicizing the agency including the undermining of journalists' reputations, underfunding of its entities, and the increased spread of misinformation by state actors.
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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Conversation at Reagan Institute Education Summit
20 minutesThe Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute hosted their annual education summit. This portion included a conservation with Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO). Several topics were discussed, including the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on Colorado's school system and how the state has been faring since a majority of their public schools have re-opened during the pandemic. The governor also spoke about the important role the federal government plays in education and the need for vocational and skills training while still in school.
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Hillary Clinton, Bill Gates, and Others Address the Atlantic Festival Ideas Forum
2 hours, 2 minutesFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, were among the featured speakers at the 2020 Atlantic Festival. Secretary Clinton spoke about the legacy of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Republican's push to fill her seat prior to the election. She also offered her insight on the 2020 election. Mr. Gates discussed the coronavirus pandemic response and the lessons learned for future pandemics. Also appearing were actor Ethan Hawke, Global Citizen founder Hugh Evans, actress and Global Citizen Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, and Ayesha Curry, co-founder of Eat.Learn.Play Foundation.
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House Hearing on Voice of America Under the Trump Administration
3 hours, 9 minutesU.S. Agency for Global Media CEO Michael Pack defied a congressional subpoena to appear before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, but five former executives of the agency testified about changes made since Mr. Pack took office in June 2020. Both Chair Eliot Engel (D-NY) and Ranking Member Michael McCaul (R-TX) expressed concerns about the leadership at the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM). Ranking Member McCaul said, "the agency's mission is being undermined from the top." USAGM is the parent agency of Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFERL). The executives, who either resigned or were fired, discussed the dangers of politicizing the agency including the undermining of journalists' reputations, underfunding of its entities, and the increased spread of misinformation by state actors.
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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Conversation at Reagan Institute Education Summit
19 minutesThe Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute hosted their annual education summit. This portion included a conservation with Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO). Several topics were discussed, including the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on Colorado's school system and how the state has been faring since a majority of their public schools have re-opened during the pandemic. The governor also spoke about the important role the federal government plays in education and the need for vocational and skills training while still in school.
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Hillary Clinton, Bill Gates, and Others Address the Atlantic Festival Ideas Forum
2 hours, 2 minutesFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, were among the featured speakers at the 2020 Atlantic Festival. Secretary Clinton spoke about the legacy of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Republican's push to fill her seat prior to the election. She also offered her insight on the 2020 election. Mr. Gates discussed the coronavirus pandemic response and the lessons learned for future pandemics. Also appearing were actor Ethan Hawke, Global Citizen founder Hugh Evans, actress and Global Citizen Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, and Ayesha Curry, co-founder of Eat.Learn.Play Foundation.