C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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Dana Bash, "America's Deadliest Election"
1 hour, 9 minutesCNN chief political correspondent Dana Bash looked at Louisiana's Reconstruction-Era gubernatorial election of 1872, and the political and racial violence that occurred that year. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
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About Books: About Books With Patrick Oliver
15 minutesPatrick Oliver, founder and CEO of Say It Loud! Readers & Writers, discussed the need for literary arts programs and his efforts to promote reading among children and young adults.
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FreedomFest 2024 - Sam Sorbo, "Parents' Guide to Homeschool"
20 minutesPatriotTV host Sam Sorbo argued that homeschooling is better and safer for children than sending them to public schools. She shared her experiences homeschooling her own children and offered advice to parents who want to do the same. This interview was conducted at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2024 in Las Vegas.
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Campaign 2024: Liz Cheney Discusses Democracy at Texas Tribune Festival
1 hour, 3 minutesFormer GOP Rep. Liz Cheney said her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, would vote for Vice President Kamala Harris for president in November 2024. The former congresswoman made the remarks at the Texas Tribune Festival in Austin. The remarks followed her own endorsement of the vice president earlier in the week. Ms. Cheney also endorsed Democrat Colin Allred, who is hoping to unseat incumbent GOP Texas Sen. Ted Cruz.
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Campaign 2024: Discussion on Latin Americans' Impact on Election 2024
52 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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U.S. Court of Appeals for DC Circuit Hears Oral Argument on TikTok Ban Law
2 hours, 7 minutesThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit hears oral argument in TikTok Inc. v. Merrick Garland, a lawsuit brought on by Chinese company ByteDance over a law that forces it to sell its ownership of TikTok in the U.S.
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Sen. Laphonza Butler, Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester and Others Discuss Black Women in the Senate
1 hour, 0 minuteSen. Laphonza Butler (D-CA) spoke with Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) and Angela Alsobrooks (D), the respective U.S. Senate nominees for Delaware and Maryland, for a discussion on the importance having Black women in the Senate and positions of power. They touched on several topics, including their political approach, working across the aisle, what it means to run as a Black woman for office, and the impact of Vice President Kamala Harris. The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation hosted this conversation as part of its annual legislative conference in Washington, DC.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair at Billington CyberSecurity Summit
26 minutesJoint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Charles "CQ" Brown spoke at day 3 of Billington CyberSecurity's 15th annual summit in Washington, DC. Topics included defending against cybersecurity threats and adversarial use of artificial intelligence (AI), investing in cybersecurity workforce, leveraging domestic and international public-private partnerships, and keeping up with emerging technology
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Rep. Jamie Raskin Discusses Free Speech and Democracy
1 hour, 26 minutes"The feeling is remarkable out there, the wind is at our back," said Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) when asked about Vice President Harris' presidential campaign following her debate with former President Trump. His remarks were part of a conversation hosted by Georgetown University's Free Speech Project. He discussed several topics, including the state of democracy, free speech, and the state of the 2024 election. Other topics addressed included the impact of recent Supreme Court decisions, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and his time in the Maryland Senate.
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U.S. Senate: 09/16/2024
5 hours, 5 minutesThe Senate will continue debate on the nomination of Kevin Ritz to be a United States Court of Appeals judge for the Sixth Circuit. He is opposed by both of his home state Tennessee Republican Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty.
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Hearing on Russia Using U.S. Tech in War
2 hours, 3 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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Academics and Policy Advocates Discuss the U.S.-China Rivalry - Part 1
1 hour, 33 minutesScholars and policy researchers joined the Center for Strategic and International Studies for a symposium on U.S.-China relations. Several topics were addressed, including the impact of Congressional rhetoric on U.S. policy toward China, whether the U.S. and China are in a new Cold War, the role of diplomacy, and how China is perceived by U.S. allies and around the world.
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Academics and Policy Advocates Discuss the U.S.-China Rivalry - Part 2
1 hour, 16 minutesScholars and policy researchers joined the Center for Strategic and International Studies for a symposium on U.S.-China relations. Several topics were addressed, including the impact of Congressional rhetoric on U.S. policy toward China, whether the U.S. and China are in a new Cold War, the role of diplomacy, and how China is perceived by U.S. allies and around the world.
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Former Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Svcs. Admins. Discuss Health Equity
1 hour, 2 minutesFormer Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administrators from the Clinton, George W. Bush, and Obama administrations sat down for a conversation on health equity hosted by the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center. Topics included health inequities and making changes to value-based care, communication between state hospital systems and insurance companies, drug costs, and rural health care.
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Israeli Opposition Leader Speaks to Reporters at State Department
7 minutesYair Lapid, the Israeli opposition leader, spoke to reporters outside of State Department headquarters in Washington, DC, after he met with Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Mr. Lapid said he emphasized to Secretary Blinken his desire to see an end to the Israel-Gaza War that would return Israeli hostages taken by Hamas on October 7, 2023, and his displeasure with the ruling coalition in Israel that was led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Mr. Lapid answered one question in Hebrew for which there was no English translation.
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Hearing on Russia Using U.S. Tech in War
2 hours, 3 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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Academics and Policy Advocates Discuss the U.S.-China Rivalry - Part 1
1 hour, 33 minutesScholars and policy researchers joined the Center for Strategic and International Studies for a symposium on U.S.-China relations. Several topics were addressed, including the impact of Congressional rhetoric on U.S. policy toward China, whether the U.S. and China are in a new Cold War, the role of diplomacy, and how China is perceived by U.S. allies and around the world.
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Academics and Policy Advocates Discuss the U.S.-China Rivalry - Part 2
1 hour, 18 minutesScholars and policy researchers joined the Center for Strategic and International Studies for a symposium on U.S.-China relations. Several topics were addressed, including the impact of Congressional rhetoric on U.S. policy toward China, whether the U.S. and China are in a new Cold War, the role of diplomacy, and how China is perceived by U.S. allies and around the world.