C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
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Hearing on State Department Human Trafficking Report
1 hour, 8 minutesDeputy Secretary of State John Sullivan and Susan Coppedge, the U.S. diplomat assigned to combat human trafficking, testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the 2017 State Department report on its efforts to combat human trafficking. They outlined the results of the report, which showed some progress in efforts to end trafficking in some nations like Ukraine, and talked about future initiatives the department would take.
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National Press Club Luncheon With Amtrak CEO
56 minutesCharles Moorman, the outgoing president and CEO of Amtrak, discussed the future of the federally supported passenger railroad in a luncheon keynote address at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. He talked about Amtrak's efforts to boost the reliability of services in and out of New York City's Penn Station, its competition with airlines along the Northeast Corridor, and the challenges of running a system along tracks owned mostly by freight railroads. Following his remarks, he responded to questions from the audience.
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House Ways and Means Subcmte. Hearing on Social Security
57 minutesSocial Security Administration Chief Actuary Stephen Goss testified before the House Ways and Means subcommittee responsible for social security oversight. He talked about the SSA's annual trustees report on the status and solvency of the social security trust funds, and answered questions from subcommittee members about potential solutions for staving off the funds' depletion.
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Senate Foreign Relations on Callista Gingrich Ambassador Holy See Nomination
1 hour, 24 minutesThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee holds a confirmation hearing for Callista Gingrich to be ambassador to the Holy See and Nathan Sales to be counterterrorism coordinator at the State Department.
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CSIS Discussion on U.S. and China Relations
2 hours, 35 minutesThe Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a panel discussion on the domestic, military and economic policies impacting U.S.-China relations. Panelists shared research from both the American and Chinese perspectives on North Korea policies and Asia-Pacific security.
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Rep. Karen Handel New Member Interview
11 minutesRep. Karen Handel (R-GA) talked to C-SPAN about being a new member of Congress, her family and community in Georgia's 6th Congressional District, and the special election against Democratic candidate Jon Ossoff, declared as the most expensive House race in U.S. history.
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President on Repeal and Replace Efforts
10 minutesPresident Trump said he's very disappointed in the failure of the Senate thus far to repeal and replace the federal health care law he called a disaster. He added that talk of repeal and replace have been going on for years and now that Republicans finally have a chance they don't take advantage of it. His comments came prior to a lunch at the White House with military service members who served in Afghanistan.
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Discussion on Gay Marriage Equality at George Washington University
2 hours, 1 minuteA panel of members from the LGBT community discussed their personnel experiences in the fight for marriage equality and transsgender rights, and the ongoing struggles to gain full rights and protections. Participants included a couple who became co-litigants in a case that led to the legalization of same-sex marriage in the state of California. The event was hosted by George Washington University in Washington, DC.
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Rep. Mike Johnson New Member Interview
10 minutesRep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) talked to C-SPAN about being a new member of Congress, his family and community in Louisiana's 4th Congressional District, and who he looks to for advice and mentorship, including House majority whip and fellow Louisianian Steve Scalise.
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Federal Reserve Chair Yellen Testifies Before House Financial Services Panel
3 hours, 17 minutesFederal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen hinted that the board could begin to unwind its balance sheet this year but stressed to lawmakers that this is dependent on economic conditions and data. Her comments came in testimony before the House Financial Services Committee. Nearing the end of her term at the central bank, Chair Yellen said that if the president were to call her about potentially staying on for a second term, it is a conversation she would have with him. Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) chairs the committee while Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) serves as the ranking member.
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Rep. Karen Handel New Member Interview
14 minutesRep. Karen Handel (R-GA) talked to C-SPAN about being a new member of Congress, her family and community in Georgia's 6th Congressional District, and the special election against Democratic candidate Jon Ossoff, declared as the most expensive House race in U.S. history.
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Hearing on Every Student Succeeds Act Implementation
2 hours, 33 minutesState and local education officials testified at a House Education and the Workforce Committee hearing on the implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act, the 2015 law that changed the way the federal Department of Education oversees state boards of education and local school districts. The witnesses talked about various successes and struggles in complying with the law's requirements, and responded to questions from the committee about ways the federal Department of Education could do a better job in implementing the law. Democrats on the committee also pressed its chair, Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), to invite Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to testify on the law's implementation, a request with which Foxx said she would comply.
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Panel Discussion on Army Modernization & Russian Military Strategy in Europe
1 hour, 1 minuteThe Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a panel discussion on their recently published report examining priorities for Army modernization. Panelists addressed concerns over increasing global threats and military readiness and fielded questions on cybersecurity, chemical warfare, and how the Army should communicate their modernization priorities with Congress.
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Nat'l Governors Assn. Summer Mtg. - Future of the Workforce
52 minutesThe CEOs of the Markle Foundation and Siemens USA talked about the importance of technical training and apprenticeship programs in the digital age. They spoke at the annual summer meeting of the nation's governors in Providence, Rhode Island. Host Governor Gina Raimondo (D) moderated the session.
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Nat'l Governors Assn. Summer Mtg. - Teaching Computer Science
9 minutesReshma Saujani is the CEO of Girls Who Code, a non-profit group that encourages young women to pursue careers in technology and engineering. She spoke at the annual meeting of the nation's governors in Providence, Rhode Island about the importance of teaching computer science to young women in the classroom.
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Nat'l Governors Assn. Summer Mtg. - Building Resilient Communities
47 minutesFEMA Administrator Brock Long was a guest speaker at the annual summer meeting of the nation's governor's where he talked about disaster preparedness. He was joined by Michael Berkowitz, president of an organization that focuses on comprehensive approaches toward building resilient communities. The session was led by Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-AR) who chairs the National Governors Association's Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee. The meeting was held in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Nat'l Governors Assn. Summer Mtg. - Steve Ballmer
29 minutesSteve Ballmer, former Microsoft CEO and owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, talks about civic education and his new data project that provides information on government revenues and spending. He was a guest speaker at the annual summer meeting of the nation's governors in Providence, Rhode Island. He was introduced by Gov. Doug Ducey (R-AZ), vice chair of the National Governors Association's Economic Development and Commerce Committee.
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Hearing on Every Student Succeeds Act Implementation
2 hours, 33 minutesState and local education officials testified at a House Education and the Workforce Committee hearing on the implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act, the 2015 law that changed the way the federal Department of Education oversees state boards of education and local school districts. The witnesses talked about various successes and struggles in complying with the law's requirements, and responded to questions from the committee about ways the federal Department of Education could do a better job in implementing the law. Democrats on the committee also pressed its chair, Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), to invite Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to testify on the law's implementation, a request with which Foxx said she would comply.
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Panel Discussion on Army Modernization & Russian Military Strategy in Europe
1 hour, 1 minuteThe Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a panel discussion on their recently published report examining priorities for Army modernization. Panelists addressed concerns over increasing global threats and military readiness and fielded questions on cybersecurity, chemical warfare, and how the Army should communicate their modernization priorities with Congress.
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Nat'l Governors Assn. Summer Mtg. - Future of the Workforce
52 minutesThe CEOs of the Markle Foundation and Siemens USA talked about the importance of technical training and apprenticeship programs in the digital age. They spoke at the annual summer meeting of the nation's governors in Providence, Rhode Island. Host Governor Gina Raimondo (D) moderated the session.
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Nat'l Governors Assn. Summer Mtg. - Teaching Computer Science
9 minutesReshma Saujani is the CEO of Girls Who Code, a non-profit group that encourages young women to pursue careers in technology and engineering. She spoke at the annual meeting of the nation's governors in Providence, Rhode Island about the importance of teaching computer science to young women in the classroom.
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Nat'l Governors Assn. Summer Mtg. - Building Resilient Communities
48 minutesFEMA Administrator Brock Long was a guest speaker at the annual summer meeting of the nation's governor's where he talked about disaster preparedness. He was joined by Michael Berkowitz, president of an organization that focuses on comprehensive approaches toward building resilient communities. The session was led by Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-AR) who chairs the National Governors Association's Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee. The meeting was held in Providence, Rhode Island.