C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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Hearing on the Origins of COVID-19
3 hours, 20 minutesScientists Kristian Andersen and Robert Garry testified on the origins of COVID-19 before the House Oversight Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic. They, along with others, authored a paper early in the pandemic titled, "The Proximal Origin of SARS-CoV-2," which stated the virus likely originated from nature. Republicans on the committee cast doubt on this conclusion, alleging the scientists were part of a laboratory leak cover-up that occurred in Wuhan, China. Mr. Andersen and Mr. Garry stood by their findings, saying no evidence of a leak was found through the scientific method and that politics played no role in their research.
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Discussion on U.S. Immigration Policy
1 hour, 4 minutesPolicy advocates discussed U.S. immigration policy during an event hosted by the Cato Institute in Washington, DC. The addressed several topics, including the effectiveness of refugee and asylum programs in the U.S., immigration parole requirements, and the use of sponsorship as a pathway to citizenship.
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State Dept. Official on U.S.-E.U. Data Privacy Framework
46 minutesSteve Lang, a deputy assistant secretary of state, joined others to speak about the importance of the E.U.-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, an agreement aimed at continuing data flows between the countries while protecting individual rights and privacy. The Atlantic Council hosted this virtual conversation.
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Senate Judiciary Cmte. Chair Discusses Supreme Court Ethics
28 minutesSen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, discusses Supreme Court ethics legislation during a discussion hosted by the Washington Post.
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Fmr. U.S. Ambassador to Russia on Putin's Political Future
31 minutesJohn Sullivan, the former U.S. ambassador to Russia, talked about the political future of Russian president Vladimir Putin following the rebellion of the Wagner Group. Additional topics included the status of Ukraine's counteroffensive, Vladimir Putin's political strategy, U.S. communication with Russia around arms control, and the status of a potential prisoner swap.
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U.S. Senate: 07/13/2023
7 hours, 9 minutesThe Senate will continue work on President Biden's executive and judicial nominations.
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John Kerry Testifies on Climate Agenda
2 hours, 49 minutesSpecial Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry defended the Biden administration's climate agenda during a hearing before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability. Throughout the hearing, Mr. Kerry engaged in several tense exchanges with Republican lawmakers who challenged the administration's mission and policies, and the validity of climate change science. Other topics discussed included China, federal efforts to reduce emissions reductions, and the Paris Climate Agreement.
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President Biden Takes Family Photo With Nordic Leaders
4 minutesPresident Biden posed for an official portrait with leaders of the Nordic countries during a summit in Helsinki, Finland.
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FTC Chair Testifies at Oversight Hearing, Part 1
3 hours, 6 minutesLina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), testified at an oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. Topics included privacy concerns, deceptive business practices, data collection, and robocalls. Prior to her service as FTC Chair, Lina Khan served as counsel to the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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FTC Chair Testifies at Oversight Hearing, Part 2
17 minutesLina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), testified at an oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. Topics included privacy concerns, deceptive business practices, data collection, and robocalls. Prior to her service as FTC Chair, Lina Khan served as counsel to the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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FTC Chair Testifies at Oversight Hearing, Part 3
25 minutesLina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), testified at an oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. Topics included privacy concerns, deceptive business practices, data collection, and robocalls. Prior to her service as FTC Chair, Lina Khan served as counsel to the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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Gov. Murphy and Others Discuss Youth Mental Health and Maternal Health Care
1 hour, 13 minutesNational Governor's Association (NGA) Chair Gov. Phil Murphy (D-NJ) and his wife, first lady of New Jersey Tammy Murphy, discussed efforts made in strengthening youth mental health and maternal health care during the NGA's annual meeting in Atlantic City. They were joined by medical and health care professionals from CVS Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Among the topics discussed were the importance of investing in community services and resources, including mental health care alongside the physical care of children, equity and accessibility, and training and educating the mental health workforce.
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Gov. Lamont and Others Discuss Emergency Response and Public Health
46 minutesGovernors Phil Scott (R-VT) and Ned Lamont (D-CT) were joined by former Assistant Homeland Security Secretary Juliette Kayyem (Obama administration, 2009-11) for a discussion on disaster response during the National Governor's Association (NGA) annual meeting in Atlantic City. Among the topics discussed were disaster response during overlapping crises, equitable disaster management, FEMA, climate change impacts, and transparency and timeliness in communication. Gov. Scott spoke remotely from the Vermont capitol of Montpelier as his state has been recovering from unprecedented flooding brought on by excessive rains the previous weekend.
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First Lady on Workforce Training at NGA Meeting
18 minutesFirst lady Jill Biden spoke about workforce training programs at the National Governors Association conference in Atlantic City, New Jersey. She was introduced by the association's chair, Governor Phil Murphy (D-NJ).
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FTC Chair Testifies at Oversight Hearing, Part 1
3 hours, 6 minutesLina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), testified at an oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. Topics included privacy concerns, deceptive business practices, data collection, and robocalls. Prior to her service as FTC Chair, Lina Khan served as counsel to the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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FTC Chair Testifies at Oversight Hearing, Part 2
17 minutesLina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), testified at an oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. Topics included privacy concerns, deceptive business practices, data collection, and robocalls. Prior to her service as FTC Chair, Lina Khan served as counsel to the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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FTC Chair Testifies at Oversight Hearing, Part 3
24 minutesLina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), testified at an oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. Topics included privacy concerns, deceptive business practices, data collection, and robocalls. Prior to her service as FTC Chair, Lina Khan served as counsel to the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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Senate Judiciary Cmte. Chair Discusses Supreme Court Ethics
26 minutesSen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, discussed Supreme Court ethics legislation during a event hosted by the Washington Post. Sen. Durbin, who is also the majority whip, said he hopes Chief Justice John Roberts will enact a code of ethics without legislative action. In the mean time, he added the legislation they're considering will move forward. The bill aims to implement stricter financial disclosure rules and recusal requirements..
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San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President on Inflation Concerns
55 minutesSan Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly discussed inflation and monetary policy tools during an event hosted by the Brookings Institution. Topics included lessons learned from how the economy reacted to the pandemic, a breakdown of the supervisory role of the federal reserve, and the failure of Silicon Valley Bank.