C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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State & City Lawmakers Discuss Inflation Reduction Act Investments
1 hour, 5 minutesState and city lawmakers spoke about the government investments that came from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) during an event hosted by the Elected Officials to Protect America and the University of San Francisco. Mayors, city council members and advocates discussed how these investments are helping communities across the nation. Congress approved the IRA on August 16, 2022. The law aimed to address high inflation as well as high prescription drug prices, climate change and the budget deficit.
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Justices Sonia Sotomayor & Amy Coney Barrett at Nat'l Governors Assn. Conference
1 hour, 21 minutesSupreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Amy Coney Barrett spoke about the court's processes and the importance of navigating disagreements with civility and respect during a discussion at the National Governors Association Winter meeting. This discussion highlighted Chair Gov. Spencer Cox (R-UT) and Vice Chair Gov. Jared Polis' (D-CO) bipartisan initiative "Disagree Better." The initiative focused on getting leaders and the public to debate issues of concern but with civility and respect for each other.
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Hearing on Russia Using U.S. Tech in War
2 hours, 4 minutesExecutives from four U.S. technology companies testified before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations in regard to their products being used in Russian weaponry in the war against Ukraine. They were pressed on details of how their technology chips were diverted to Russia, such as their responsibility in conducting export-control audits and monitoring illicit sales of their products. According to the subcommittee's chair, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a majority of Russian weaponry recovered from the battlefield was made with U.S.-made components. He said, "I am ashamed and embarrassed to go to Ukraine and meet with President Zelensky ... and personally see the weapons of war."
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Hearing on Youth Vaping and Illegal E-Cigarettes Enforcement
2 hours, 9 minutesOfficials from the Food and Drug Administration and the Justice Department joined policy advocates and medical professionals to testify on youth vaping and illegal e-cigarette enforcement before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Several topics were addressed, including smoking cessation measures, health impacts of vaping, prohibiting the marketing of e-cigarettes to children and teens, and the need for stronger regulation of the e-cigarette market. They also addressed holding manufacturers of illicit e-cigarette manufacturers accountable, specifically the illegal products produced by Chinese manufacturers that have flooded the market the last few years.
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Condoleezza Rice & Robert Gate Speak At Security Forum
37 minutesFormer Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former Defense Secretary Robert Gates discussed the Russia-Ukraine War and ways the U.S. can support Ukraine. They also discussed national security threats from China and Iran. This discussion was hosted by the Aspen Security Forum.
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Panel Discussion at Billington CyberSecurity Summit
35 minutesBillington CyberSecurity hosted another session of its 15th annual summit in Washington, DC. In this portion of the event, a panel discussed "baking in cybersecurity" in digital products pertaining to public and private organizations, including the factor of human gullibility.
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Smithsonian Institution Secretary Testifies on Oversight & Operations
1 hour, 6 minutes"My vision for the Smithsonian's future is to be a reservoir of knowledge, that anyone can dip into, anytime, anyplace," said Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch during his opening testimony before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee. Secretary Bunch, who testified before the committee on oversight and operations of the Smithsonian, confirmed the arrival of two new pandas to the National Zoo "by the end of the year." Several topics were addressed, including deferred maintenance backlog challenges, museum renovations, preservation of collections, and the establishment and planning of two new museums along the National Mall: the National Museum of the American Latino and the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum.
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Campaign 2024: Discussion on Latin Americans' Impact on Election 2024
1 hour, 5 minutesThe Texas Tribune Festival hosted a panel discussion on how the Latin American population might impact the 2024 elections. Topics included changes in the Latin American voting bloc, which The Lincoln Project's Mike Madrid called "the emergence of an entirely new vote." According to him, almost 40% of the Latin American electorate was under 30-years-old, who had "a more populist perspective than the traditional right/left spectrum." Other panelists included Voto Latino CEO Maria Teresa Kumar and political strategist Luis Miranda, with former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro serving as a moderator.
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Discussion on AI & Federal Gov't at Cybersecurity Summit
31 minutesLeaders from the intelligence community, military, and civilian research-and-development sectors spoke at the 15th annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit in Washington, DC. They discussed the federal government's multibillion dollar investments in research of how AI can be applied in areas such as cybersecurity. Bruce Draper, former program manager at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, compared the impact of AI to the invention of the printing press, saying, "we still think of this as acquiring a new technology, where is what we're really doing is creating a socio-technical ecosystem ... we have to understand how transformative that is."
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Public & Private Sector Officials Speak at Cybersecurity Summit
1 hour, 4 minutesCyber professionals from government and the private sector spoke at the 15th annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit in Washington, DC. In this portion of the summit, a panel discussed artificial intelligence and achieving the right balance between security and implementation of the new technology. An AI executive named Alex Jaimes compared the regulation of AI to speed limits, saying, "Responsible behavior depends on context, right? Driving 50 miles an hour on I-95 is responsible; doing it down the street in a small town is not." Then, another panel discussed how AI was being used to improve the cybersecurity industry.
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DoD's Deputy Chief AI Officer Speaks at Cybersecurity Summit
36 minutesMargaret Palmieri, the Defense Department's deputy chief digital artificial intelligence officer, participated in a fireside chat at the 15th annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit in Washington, DC. She described the department's journey to employ AI in its objectives, including creation of a technical workforce and lessons learned to date.
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Justices Sonia Sotomayor & Amy Coney Barrett at Nat'l Governors Assn. Conference
1 hour, 23 minutesSupreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Amy Coney Barrett spoke about the court's processes and the importance of navigating disagreements with civility and respect during a discussion at the National Governors Association Winter meeting. This discussion highlighted Chair Gov. Spencer Cox (R-UT) and Vice Chair Gov. Jared Polis' (D-CO) bipartisan initiative "Disagree Better." The initiative focused on getting leaders and the public to debate issues of concern but with civility and respect for each other.
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Condoleezza Rice & Robert Gate Speak At Security Forum
37 minutesFormer Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former Defense Secretary Robert Gates discussed the Russia-Ukraine War and ways the U.S. can support Ukraine. They also discussed national security threats from China and Iran. This discussion was hosted by the Aspen Security Forum.
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Hearing on Youth Vaping and Illegal E-Cigarettes Enforcement
2 hours, 8 minutesOfficials from the Food and Drug Administration and the Justice Department joined policy advocates and medical professionals to testify on youth vaping and illegal e-cigarette enforcement before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Several topics were addressed, including smoking cessation measures, health impacts of vaping, prohibiting the marketing of e-cigarettes to children and teens, and the need for stronger regulation of the e-cigarette market. They also addressed holding manufacturers of illicit e-cigarette manufacturers accountable, specifically the illegal products produced by Chinese manufacturers that have flooded the market the last few years.
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Campaign 2024: Discussion on Latin Americans' Impact on Election 2024
1 hour, 4 minutesThe Texas Tribune Festival hosted a panel discussion on how the Latin American population might impact the 2024 elections. Topics included changes in the Latin American voting bloc, which The Lincoln Project's Mike Madrid called "the emergence of an entirely new vote." According to him, almost 40% of the Latin American electorate was under 30-years-old, who had "a more populist perspective than the traditional right/left spectrum." Other panelists included Voto Latino CEO Maria Teresa Kumar and political strategist Luis Miranda, with former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro serving as a moderator.
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Panel Discussion at Billington CyberSecurity Summit
36 minutesBillington CyberSecurity hosted another session of its 15th annual summit in Washington, DC. In this portion of the event, a panel discussed "baking in cybersecurity" in digital products pertaining to public and private organizations, including the factor of human gullibility.
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Smithsonian Institution Secretary Testifies on Oversight & Operations
1 hour, 7 minutes"My vision for the Smithsonian's future is to be a reservoir of knowledge, that anyone can dip into, anytime, anyplace," said Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch during his opening testimony before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee. Secretary Bunch, who testified before the committee on oversight and operations of the Smithsonian, confirmed the arrival of two new pandas to the National Zoo "by the end of the year." Several topics were addressed, including deferred maintenance backlog challenges, museum renovations, preservation of collections, and the establishment and planning of two new museums along the National Mall: the National Museum of the American Latino and the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum.
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Discussion on AI & Federal Gov't at Cybersecurity Summit
32 minutesLeaders from the intelligence community, military, and civilian research-and-development sectors spoke at the 15th annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit in Washington, DC. They discussed the federal government's multibillion dollar investments in research of how AI can be applied in areas such as cybersecurity. Bruce Draper, former program manager at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, compared the impact of AI to the invention of the printing press, saying, "we still think of this as acquiring a new technology, where is what we're really doing is creating a socio-technical ecosystem ... we have to understand how transformative that is."
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Public & Private Sector Officials Speak at Cybersecurity Summit
1 hour, 3 minutesCyber professionals from government and the private sector spoke at the 15th annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit in Washington, DC. In this portion of the summit, a panel discussed artificial intelligence and achieving the right balance between security and implementation of the new technology. An AI executive named Alex Jaimes compared the regulation of AI to speed limits, saying, "Responsible behavior depends on context, right? Driving 50 miles an hour on I-95 is responsible; doing it down the street in a small town is not." Then, another panel discussed how AI was being used to improve the cybersecurity industry.
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DoD's Deputy Chief AI Officer Speaks at Cybersecurity Summit
38 minutesMargaret Palmieri, the Defense Department's deputy chief digital artificial intelligence officer, participated in a fireside chat at the 15th annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit in Washington, DC. She described the department's journey to employ AI in its objectives, including creation of a technical workforce and lessons learned to date.
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Hearing on Russia Using U.S. Tech in War
2 hours, 4 minutesExecutives from four U.S. technology companies testified before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations in regard to their products being used in Russian weaponry in the war against Ukraine. They were pressed on details of how their technology chips were diverted to Russia, such as their responsibility in conducting export-control audits and monitoring illicit sales of their products. According to the subcommittee's chair, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a majority of Russian weaponry recovered from the battlefield was made with U.S.-made components. He said, "I am ashamed and embarrassed to go to Ukraine and meet with President Zelensky ... and personally see the weapons of war."
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Panel Discussion at Billington CyberSecurity Summit
34 minutesBillington CyberSecurity hosted another session of its 15th annual summit in Washington, DC. In this portion of the event, a panel discussed "baking in cybersecurity" in digital products pertaining to public and private organizations, including the factor of human gullibility.
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Smithsonian Institution Secretary Testifies on Oversight & Operations
1 hour, 4 minutes"My vision for the Smithsonian's future is to be a reservoir of knowledge, that anyone can dip into, anytime, anyplace," said Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch during his opening testimony before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee. Secretary Bunch, who testified before the committee on oversight and operations of the Smithsonian, confirmed the arrival of two new pandas to the National Zoo "by the end of the year." Several topics were addressed, including deferred maintenance backlog challenges, museum renovations, preservation of collections, and the establishment and planning of two new museums along the National Mall: the National Museum of the American Latino and the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum.