C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
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Espinoza v. Montana Dept. of Revenue Oral Argument
1 hour, 6 minutesThe Supreme Court ruled 5-4, that a Montana Supreme Court decision that invalidated a tax credit program used for educational scholarships discriminates against religious schools and parents, who use the money to send their kids to such schools. The court heard oral argument in January 2020. In 2015, the Montana legislature provided tax credits to people who donated to a scholarship program. The Montana Department of Revenue issued a rule barring the use of the scholarships at religiously affiliated schools based on a provision in the Montana Constitution that prohibits the use of public funds for religious institutions. Three moms with children attending a non-denominational Christian school filed suit arguing that the Montana Constitution bars public funds but not the incentivized private donations received by the scholarship program. A state court ruled in favor of the parents, but the Montana Supreme Court later reversed the decision and invalidated the program. The parents filed a
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U.S. Naval Surveillance Discussion at Hudson Institute
1 hour, 35 minutesThe Hudson Institute held a discussion on the U.S. Navy's ability to track and target China's growing naval presence in the West Pacific.
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Senate Armed Services Hearing on AFRICOM & SOUTHCOM Operations
1 hour, 53 minutesThe Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing with the commanders from Africa Command and Southern Command to discuss the department's 2021 budget request.
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Discussion on Venezuela
9 minutesThe Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a conversation on Venezuela, focusing on the political and humanitarian situation in in the country. Venezuelan officials and Latin American scholars discussed the use of the Rio Treaty as a tool to implement political and economic measures against the Nicolás Maduro regime. The legitimacy of his presidency has been in dispute since January 2019 by Juan Guaidó, who has been serving as the acting president of Venezuela.
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Speaker Pelosi News Conference on Policy Agenda & Impeachment Trial
23 minutesHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talks to reporters about the impeachment trial and policy agenda.
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Tom Steyer
10 minutesDemocratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer discussed his campaign and upcoming Iowa caucuses.
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House GOP Leader McCarthy News Conference on Policy Agenda & Impeachment Trial
14 minutesHouse Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talks to reporters about the impeachment trial and policy agenda.
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Wisconsin State of the State
37 minutesGov. Tony Evers (D-WI) delivered the State of the State address at the state capitol in Madison, Wisconsin. Topics he touched on included jobs and the economy, investing in transportation infrastructure, access to health care and more funding for education.
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Rhode Island State of the State Address
48 minutesRhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo (D) delivered her State of the State address to a joint session of the general assembly in Providence. During her speech, she touched on several topics, including clean energy, investment in education, increased access to health care, improving roads and infrastructure, and building more affordable housing.
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Campaign 2020: Mike Bloomberg Campaigns in Washington, DC
19 minutes2020 Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg delivers remarks on affordable housing at an event with local leaders in Washington, DC. DC Mayor Muriel Bowser is expected to endorse Mr. Bloomberg's candidacy during the event
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Discussion on Democratic Party's 2020 Target States
59 minutesDemocratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) President Jessica Post discussed the states the committee will be targeting in the 2020 election. She talked about the committee's "Flip Everything" campaign targeting states like Pennsylvania, Arizona and Texas and how the 2020 elections will help determine how state legislatures and congressional maps are drawn. Following her presentation she took reporters' questions.
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Kentucky State of the Commonwealth
41 minutesGov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) delivered his first State of the Commonwealth address in Frankfort, Kentucky. Topics included access to health care, education investments and jobs and the economy.
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New Jersey State of the State
58 minutesNew Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) delivered his second his State of the State address in Trenton. He outlined his legislative priorities for the new session, which included an effort to pass a tax on millionaires. "I am not giving up the fight for a millionaire's tax, so we can ease the property tax burden," Gov. Murphy said. He also discussed government ethics along with combating sexual harassment and anti-Semitism in the state.
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White House Briefing on Opioid Epidemic
58 minutesWhite House Counselor Kellyanne Conway, National Drug Control Policy Director James Carroll and HHS Assistant Secretary of Health Admiral Brett Giroir held a press briefing on the opioid epidemic. They announced that U.S. life expectancy increased for the first time in four years and drug overdose deaths decreased for the first time in 29 years. The officials outlined the Trump administration's actions in combating the opioid epidemic and later answered reporters' questions on the coronavirus outbreak.
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Hearing on Combating Anti-Semitism & Domestic Terrorism - Part 1
2 hours, 50 minutesThe House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism held a hearing on efforts to combat anti-Semitism and domestic terrorism. During this portion, experts and academics from the Jewish community, including Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt, testified to the rise of anti-Semitism in the United States, the role social media and big tech has played in fostering hateful rhetoric, and what can be done to combat the problem on a national and global level.
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Hearing on the Impact of Wildfires
4 hours, 0 minuteTwo House Energy and Commerce subcommittees held a joint hearing to examine the impact of wildfires on the environment and energy infrastructure. Officials with two utility companies as well as fire research and forestry experts testified. Topics of discussion among the lawmakers and witnesses included forest management, modernization of electric grids and lines, and climate mitigation strategies.
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Hearing on Combating Anti-Semitism & Domestic Terrorism - Part 1
2 hours, 50 minutesThe House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism held a hearing on efforts to combat anti-Semitism and domestic terrorism. During this portion, experts and academics from the Jewish community, including Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt, testified to the rise of anti-Semitism in the United States, the role social media and big tech has played in fostering hateful rhetoric, and what can be done to combat the problem on a national and global level.
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Hearing on the Impact of Wildfires
4 hours, 0 minuteTwo House Energy and Commerce subcommittees held a joint hearing to examine the impact of wildfires on the environment and energy infrastructure. Officials with two utility companies as well as fire research and forestry experts testified. Topics of discussion among the lawmakers and witnesses included forest management, modernization of electric grids and lines, and climate mitigation strategies.
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Brookings Institution Discussion on International Security & Defense Policy
1 hour, 7 minutesRetired Gen. Lori Robinson, who was the first woman in U.S. history to lead a combatant command, discussed defense policy and international security at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC.