C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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Liz Truss, "Ten Years to Save the West"
1 hour, 5 minutesFormer British Prime Minister Liz Truss argued that globalism, socialism, and the liberal establishment are threatening the future of Western civilization. This event was hosted by the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC.
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2024 Campaign Trail: RFK Jr. in Texas & Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate Race
36 minutesUp-to-date highlights from candidates' speeches, interviews with political insiders, the latest poll numbers, fundraising stats, and political ads. Witness the campaign unfold in every episode. This week's episode includes results of primaries in West Virginia and Maryland, the latest on an agreement for two presidential debates, and an in-depth look at the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania.
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Hearing on Holding Attorney General in Contempt of Congress
4 hours, 20 minutesThe House Judiciary Committee, chaired by Rep. Jim Jordan, voted along party lines, 18-15, to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for not providing audio tapes of Special Counsel Robert Hur's interview of President Biden to the committee. The subpoenaed recording, which the White House claimed executive privilege over prior to the start of the hearing, is a part of the special counsel's investigation into President Biden's mishandling of classified documents while serving as vice president.
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Discussion on Democracy & Civic Education
1 hour, 22 minutesThe American Enterprise Institute held a conference on the state of civic education. Higher education professionals from Harvard and Purdue University discussed how civic education is achieved in democracies and republics. Topics included civic engagement and political activism, the importance of deliberation skills, and ways that universities can be used as a rehearsal-space for democracy.
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Washington Journal: Mychael Schnell
29 minutesThe Hill's Mychael Schnell discussed the latest congressional news and previewed the week ahead on Capitol Hill.
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Washington Journal: Open Phones
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U.S. Senate: 05/20/2024
3 hours, 47 minutesThe Senate will vote on the confirmation of Seth Aframe to be U.S. Court of Appeals judge for the Boston-based First Circuit, which hears federal appeals from U.S. District Courts in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Puerto Rico and Rhode Island.
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President Biden Celebrates Jewish American Heritage Month
20 minutesPresident Biden said Israel's military operations in Gaza are "not genocide." The president's comment came as he criticized efforts by the International Criminal Court for seeking arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity. He reiterated there's "no equivalence between Israel and Hamas." The president's remarks and reaffirmed support for Israel came during an event celebrating Jewish American Heritage month at the White House.
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Homeland Security Secretary Speaks at Economic Club of Washington, DC
57 minutesHomeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas spoke about a variety of topics, including immigration and border security, at the Economic Club of Washington, DC.
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Sen. Cruz & Attorneys General at Republican Lawyers Conference
2 hours, 7 minutesSen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) spoke at the Republican National Lawyers Association's policy conference in Arlington, Virginia. He said that if Democrats made a clean sweep in the 2024 elections, it would be "the end of the United States of America as we know it." Sen. Cruz is up for reelection in 2024 against Democratic challenger Rep. Colin Allred. This portion of the conference also featured the attorneys general of South Carolina, Alabama, and Iowa discussing legal action against the Biden administration, as well as a panel who defended the legitimacy of the current Supreme Court.
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Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia at Republican Lawyers Conference
33 minutesFormer U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan (2020-22) sat down for a conversation at the Republican National Lawyers Association's policy conference in Arlington, Virginia. He spoke on the importance of the rule of law and compared the U.S. judicial system to that of Russia and China. The ambassador also discussed the war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin's motives for the invasion, and Russia's intent with the country should Ukraine lose the war.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson at Republican Lawyers Conference
31 minutes"We are in a battle right now between two competing visions, for who we are as a nation and who we are going to be," said House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) during his remarks at the Republican National Lawyers Association's policy conference in Arlington, Virginia. The speaker touched on conservative principles and his vision for the party. He also touched on the rule of law and election integrity.
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State and Local Law Enforcement Officials Testify on Law Enforcement Challenges
2 hours, 48 minutesState and local law enforcement officials testified before the House Homeland Security Committee on the challenges faced by law enforcement. Several topics were addressed, including gun violence, the prevention of school shootings, workforce recruitment and retention concerns, and the importance of collaboration among federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. They also addressed the fentanyl crisis and the need for more funding and resources.
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Sen. Cruz & Attorneys General at Republican Lawyers Conference
2 hours, 7 minutesSen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) spoke at the Republican National Lawyers Association's policy conference in Arlington, Virginia. He said that if Democrats made a clean sweep in the 2024 elections, it would be "the end of the United States of America as we know it." Sen. Cruz is up for reelection in 2024 against Democratic challenger Rep. Colin Allred. This portion of the conference also featured the attorneys general of South Carolina, Alabama, and Iowa discussing legal action against the Biden administration, as well as a panel who defended the legitimacy of the current Supreme Court.
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Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia at Republican Lawyers Conference
33 minutesFormer U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan (2020-22) sat down for a conversation at the Republican National Lawyers Association's policy conference in Arlington, Virginia. He spoke on the importance of the rule of law and compared the U.S. judicial system to that of Russia and China. The ambassador also discussed the war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin's motives for the invasion, and Russia's intent with the country should Ukraine lose the war.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson at Republican Lawyers Conference
30 minutes"We are in a battle right now between two competing visions, for who we are as a nation and who we are going to be," said House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) during his remarks at the Republican National Lawyers Association's policy conference in Arlington, Virginia. The speaker touched on conservative principles and his vision for the party. He also touched on the rule of law and election integrity.
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Campaign 2024: Democratic Congressional Campaign Cmte. Chair on 2024 Elections
1 hour, 1 minuteRep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA), chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), spoke with reporters about the party's strategy for the 2024 elections in November. She was the featured guest at the Christian Science Monitor Breakfast Series in Washington, DC. Topics included courting the youth vote, engaging with voters in purple districts, and messaging for hot button issues such as immigration, support for Israel, and Ukraine.
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Officials Testify on Investigation Into Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse
3 hours, 11 minutesNational Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy detailed findings from a preliminary report on the investigation of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. She described multiple power outages on the vessel, including outages within 0.6 and 0.2 miles of the Key Bridge, and detailed the timeline between the notification to authorities, bridge closure, and impact. Homendy along with Federal Highway Administration Administrator Shailen Bhatt, United States Coast Guard Vice Admiral Peter Gautier, and Army Corps of Engineers Deputy Commanding General William Graham testified on their ongoing investigation and removal efforts before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. They outlined a timeline and costs for reconstruction, citing year 2028 as the goal with a cost of roughly $1.7 to $1.9 billion.