C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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U.S. Senate: Senate Majority Leader Schumer on Foreign Aid Package
5 minutesDuring his opening remarks on the chamber floor, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke on the state of talks for a foreign aid package to assist Ukraine and Israel, saying he hopes to begin work on the legislation as soon as next week. He also commented on efforts to reach a bipartisan solution to address security issues at the southern border.
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Campaign 2024: Dean Phillips Campaigns with Andrew Yang in Manchester, NH
58 minutes2024 Democratic presidential candidate and Minnesota Representative Dean Phillips spoke to voters in Manchester, New Hampshire with less than a week to go before the state's first in the nation primary. Former 2020 democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang joined Phillips and discussed the evolution of artificial intelligence. Phillips is one of two candidates challenging President Biden for the Democratic Party nomination. President Biden is not on New Hampshire's democratic primary ballot, but rather relying on a write-in campaign to win the state.
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Vice President Harris MLK Remarks in South Carolina
17 minutes"In 2024, where exactly is America in our fight for freedom?" asked Vice President Kamala Harris during her remarks at the NAACP South Carolina State Conference honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which happened to fall on his 95th birthday and six decades since the March on Washington. The vice president spoke about Rev. King's legacy while arguing the fight for justice is not over, pointing to recent decisions by the courts and state legislators on women's reproductive rights, voting rights, education and LGBTQIA rights. She concluded, "at this moment in history let us not throw up our hands, because it's time to roll up our sleeves."
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at World Economic Forum
37 minutesUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed global leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. He discussed the Russia-Ukraine war and advocated for peace. Other topics included sentiment among Ukrainians, aid hesitation from the U.S. and European Union, and reconstruction in Ukraine. When asked about Russian President Vladimir Putin, he said, "I don't believe that man is capable of changing because only humans can do that."
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National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan at World Economic Forum
41 minutesNational Security Adviser Jake Sullivan discusses global security at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. He discussed Houthi aggression in the Red Sea and its impact on global economies, de-escalation and stability in the Middle East, the Russia-Ukraine war, and evolving to a "post Cold War" era.
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NATO Sec. Gen., Sen. Chris Coons & Others on Global Security
53 minutesSen. Chris Coons (D- DE) and leaders from NATO, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Germany and Finland discussed global security at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Topics included diplomatic solutions to global challenges, humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and geopolitics in the Middle East, Global South, and Europe.
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Norfolk Southern CEO Testifies on Rail Safety
3 hours, 42 minutesNorfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine (R), an East Palestine resident and others testified on rail safety before the Senate Commerce Committee. The hearing followed Norfolk Southern's recent toxic chemical train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. Topics included proposed legislation to enhance rail safety, first responder hazmat training and accountability for the derailment.
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U.S. & Foreign Cyber Officials on Combating Ransomware
1 hour, 27 minutesDeputy National Security Adviser for Cyber and Emerging Technologies Anne Neuberger joined other cyber officials from Singapore and Nigeria to discuss combating ransomware. This event followed a White House summit for members of the International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI)--the largest cyber partnership in the world, consisting of 48 countries, the European Union, and Interpol. Ms. Neuberger highlighted the summit's collective statement that member-governments will not pay ransoms and also underscored the importance of addressing this issue, noting that worldwide ransomware attacks grew by 45% in the first half of 2023. Moreover, Singaporean cyber official David Koh noted that ransomware criminal networks were operating like normal businesses, with portions of ransom payments being invested into their own research and development. The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted this event in Washington, DC.
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Conference on Conservative & Freedom Principles
2 hours, 1 minuteThe Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity held its Freedom and Progress conference in Washington, DC. Topics of discussion during this portion of the conference included where Millennials and Gen Z stand on conservatism and freedom, the free market theory and how it has evolved through the times, and the current state of the conservative movement.
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Housing Policy Advocates Testify on Affordability
2 hours, 22 minutesHousing sector stakeholders and policy advocates testified on housing affordability before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance. Several topics were discussed, including land-use regulations and challenges, zoning policies, drivers of homelessness, access to affordable and safe housing, and the role of Congress in oversight and regulation of housing policy.
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Pro-Life Advocates & Supporters Speak at March for Life Rally
1 hour, 11 minutesHouse Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), University of Miichigan football coach Jim Harbaugh, and other pro-life advocates and supporters attended the annual March for Life rally on a snowy day in Washington, DC.
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FBI Director Testifies on Bureau's Oversight - Part 1
1 hour, 53 minutes"Given the steady drumbeat of calls for attacks by foreign terrorist organizations since October 7th, we're working around the clock to identify and disrupt potential attacks by those inspired by Hamas's horrific terrorist attacks in Israel," said FBI Director Christopher Wray as he discussed the elevated threat landscape in his opening testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing on oversight of the FBI. The director also stressed the urgency in reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), saying it is "key to our ability to detect a foreign terrorist organization overseas directing an operative here to carry out an attack in our own backyard." Other topics addressed included "sextortion" crimes committed against children, combating human trafficking, hate crimes and free speech, violence directed at women's reproductive care facilities, and credibility concerns.
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FBI Director Testifies on Bureau's Oversight - Part 2
1 hour, 16 minutes"Given the steady drumbeat of calls for attacks by foreign terrorist organizations since October 7th, we're working around the clock to identify and disrupt potential attacks by those inspired by Hamas's horrific terrorist attacks in Israel," said FBI Director Christopher Wray as he discussed the elevated threat landscape in his opening testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing on oversight of the FBI. The director also stressed the urgency in reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), saying it is "key to our ability to detect a foreign terrorist organization overseas directing an operative here to carry out an attack in our own backyard." Other topics addressed included "sextortion" crimes committed against children, combating human trafficking, hate crimes and free speech, violence directed at women's reproductive care facilities, and credibility concerns.
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Big Bank CEOs Testify at Oversight Hearing
3 hours, 9 minutesCEOs from Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo were among the witnesses who testified before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on oversight of Wall Street. Topics included international competitiveness of U.S. banks, proposed regulations that increase capital requirements for U.S. banks, and access to capital for small business owners, veterans and underserved communities.
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Hearing on Russian Seized Assets for Ukraine Fight
1 hour, 34 minutesUkrainian government officials along with advocates testified on using seized Russian assets to fund Ukraine's reconstruction. They appeared before the U.S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, often referred to as the Helsinki Commission. One of the witnesses, a Ukrainian attorney, spoke about and showed lawmakers a piece of Russian missile shrapnel and the destruction it caused. Congress is considering the bipartisan Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act (REPO). If approved, seized Russian assets in the U.S. would aid Ukraine rebuild.
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Riley Gaines & Others Testify on Trans Athletes
2 hours, 56 minutesNCAA All-American swimmer Riley Gaines and others testified for nearly two hours on the Biden administration's proposed rule changes to Title IX to redefine the definition of sexual discrimination to include gender identity before a House Oversight subcommittee. Ms. Gaines is opposed to the change and against transgender athletes participating in women's sports. Others testifying included another former college athlete, a policy expert with the Heritage Foundation and a vice president of the National Women's Law Center.