C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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Rafael Mangual, "Criminal InJustice"
40 minutesManhattan Institute senior fellow Rafael Mangual argued that defunding the police and introducing more leniency in the criminal justice system would disproportionately harm black and brown Americans. This virtual event was hosted by the Manhattan Institute in New York City.
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About Books: Yale University Press "Black Lives" Series
29 minutesYale University professor David Blight discussed a series of short biographies from Yale University Press that illustrate the concept of African American identity.
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Campaign 2024: President Biden Speaks at Rally for Philadelphia Union Members
57 minutesPresident Biden delivered remarks at a rally for labor union members in Philadelphia, his first official campaign event since declaring his intention to run for reelection. He promoted his record on job creation and labor, as well as legislative accomplishments that he and his administration took the lead on, including the Inflation Reduction Act, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and CHIPS and Science Act. First lady Jill Biden and union member David Harris also delivered remarks.
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Acting Comptroller of Currency on State of U.S. Financial System
18 minutesLeaders from government and the banking industry discussed the impact of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse on community banks and the economy. Georgetown Law and the National Bankers Association co-hosted this virtual event. In this portion, acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu also touched on the current state of the U.S. financial system.
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FDIC Vice Chair on State of U.S. Financial System
20 minutesLeaders from government and the banking industry discussed the impact of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse on community banks and the economy. Georgetown Law and the National Bankers Association co-hosted this virtual event. In this portion, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Vice Chair Travis Hill also touched on the current state of the U.S. financial system and regulating banks.
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Deputy Treasury Secretary on the Economy & Financial System
23 minutesLeaders from government and the banking industry discussed the impact of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse on community banks and the economy. Georgetown Law and the National Bankers Association co-hosted this virtual event. In this portion, Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo also touched on the current state of the U.S. financial system to which he reiterated remains strong and resilient. Other topics included the federal government's response to contain the effects of the Silicon Valley Bank failure and capitalization requirements.
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Discussion on Silicon Valley Bank Collapse & Economic Risks
24 minutesLeaders from government and the banking industry discussed the impact of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse on community banks and the economy. Georgetown Law and the National Bankers Association co-hosted this virtual event. In this portion, panelists including Fannie Mae's CEO Priscilla Almodovar spoke about risks as well as opportunities for improvement following the banking failure.
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Acting Labor Secretary Testifies on Department's Priorities
2 hours, 23 minutesActing Labor Secretary Julie Su fielded questions on her record as she testified on the department's policies and priorities before the House Education and the Workforce Committee. Topics included vaccine mandates, apprenticeships and other workforce development programs, independent contractor classifications for employees, and child labor abuses.
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Discussion on Social Media Regulation
1 hour, 47 minutesSenator Ron Wyden (D-OR) is among those speaking at a discussion hosted by New America and the Wikimedia Foundation on potential federal regulation of social media platforms.
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Washington Journal: Open Forum
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U.S. Senate: 06/20/2023
4 hours, 46 minutesThe Senate will contiue work on judicial nominations.
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Washington Journal: Sally Goldenberg
8 minutesPolitico national political reporter Sally Goldenberg discussed the week ahead for 2024 presidential candidates.
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Veterans Affairs Officials Testify on the Agency's Financial Management
1 hour, 22 minutesVeterans Affairs (VA) officials testified on efforts to improve financial management of their agency before a House Veterans' Affairs subcommittee. Specifically, the hearing focused on the department's Financial Management Business Transformation program--the VA's third attempt to modernize its aging financial and accounting systems. Chair Matt Rosendale (R-MT) said the VA's budget of $325 billion reflects that Congress prioritizes veterans' health care and benefits, but said it was "inexcusable and downright irresponsible" for the department's accounting system to be "barely functioning."
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Washington Journal: Jamil Jaffer
47 minutesGeorge Mason University's Jamil Jaffer discussed the federal indictment of former President Trump and legal issues involving the classified documents in the case.
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Discussion on Trade Policy & the Economy
1 hour, 35 minutesThe Open Markets Institute held a series of conversations on trade policy and the economy. In this portion labor leaders and trade policy experts reviewed the Biden administration's trade agenda and its potential impact on the U.S. and the world. They also discussed global supply chain security and resiliency.
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Veterans Affairs Officials Testify on the Agency's Financial Management
1 hour, 24 minutesVeterans Affairs (VA) officials testified on efforts to improve financial management of their agency before a House Veterans' Affairs subcommittee. Specifically, the hearing focused on the department's Financial Management Business Transformation program--the VA's third attempt to modernize its aging financial and accounting systems. Chair Matt Rosendale (R-MT) said the VA's budget of $325 billion reflects that Congress prioritizes veterans' health care and benefits, but said it was "inexcusable and downright irresponsible" for the department's accounting system to be "barely functioning."
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CDC Director Testifies on COVID-19 Policies
2 hours, 19 minutesDr. Rochelle Walensky, the outgoing director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), defended her leadership and decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic. She testified on the public health policies and actions implemented during her tenure before the House Oversight Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic. Topics included masking guidance, reopening schools, and COVID-19 vaccinations. Dr. Walensky will be stepping down from her post as CDC director June 30, 2023.
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Veterans Affairs Officials Testify on the Agency's Financial Management
1 hour, 23 minutesVeterans Affairs (VA) officials testified on efforts to improve financial management of their agency before a House Veterans' Affairs subcommittee. Specifically, the hearing focused on the department's Financial Management Business Transformation program--the VA's third attempt to modernize its aging financial and accounting systems. Chair Matt Rosendale (R-MT) said the VA's budget of $325 billion reflects that Congress prioritizes veterans' health care and benefits, but said it was "inexcusable and downright irresponsible" for the department's accounting system to be "barely functioning."
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Treasury Secretary Testifies on Int'l Financial System Outlook
3 hours, 7 minutesTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the importance of international financial institutions, such as the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF), and their role in supporting the global economy. A variety of topics were addressed, including competition with China, the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on the global economy, the power of sanctions, and concerns over the impact on U.S. corporations from recent regulations proposed by the European Union. She also touched on inflation reduction and confirmed her support for the U.S. dollar as the global reserve currency.