C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
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First Ladies: Influence & Image - Ellen Wilson & Edith Wilson
2 hours, 4 minutesMr. Cooper and Ms. Miller talked about the lives and influences of first ladies Ellen Wilson and Edith Wilson. Ellen Wilson designed the Rose Garden before she died and lobbied for her own causes. Edith Wilson is known for her "stewardship" of the presidency after President Wilson's stroke.
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Crispus Attucks in American Memory
1 hour, 16 minutesHistorian and author Mitch Kachun talked about his book, "First Martyr of Liberty: Crispus Attucks in American Memory." Professor Kachun explored how and why Attucks, a former slave who was killed at the Boston Massacre, has sometimes been celebrated and other times forgotten or vilified by Americans. The American Antiquarian Society hosted this event to mark the 250th anniversary of the March 5, 1770 Boston Massacre.
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House Foreign Affairs Hearing on China's Security Law in Hong Kong
3 hours, 27 minutesThe House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a hearing on the implications of China's national security law in Hong Kong.
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Hearing on U.S.-China Relations Post-Coronavirus
1 hour, 4 minutesThe House Intelligence Committee holds a virtual hearing to examine post-coronavirus U.S.-China relations as it relates to national security and intelligence.
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Senate Hearing on Coronavirus Impact on Elderly
2 hours, 7 minutesThe Senate Aging Committee held a hearing to examine the impact of the coronavirus on the elderly and those living in long-term care centers. An expert with the University of Chicago who is studying COVID-19 in nursing home settings said she recommends that all facilities test all their patients, symptomatic or not, in an effort to combat the virus. Other topics discussed during the hearing included personal protective equipment for staff, the pros and cons of a federal health force and challenges with social isolation from family during the pandemic.
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Tom Ridge
35 minutesFormer Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge discussed voting security issues in the upcoming November elections.
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White House Press Secretary Holds Briefing
27 minutesWhite House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany holds a briefing with reporters.
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Testifies Before House Financial Services Committee
2 hours, 49 minutesFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee on monetary policy and the state of the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic. Chair Powell took questions from lawmakers on a variety of topics, including the low interest rates, unemployment from COVID-19 shutdowns, the coinage shortage and what the future of economic growth and recovery from the virus might look like. This was the chairman's second day testifying before a congressional committee. He appeared before the Senate Banking Committee the previous day.
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First Ladies: Influence & Image - Grace Coolidge
1 hour, 34 minutesAmity Shlaes and Cyndy Bittinger talked about the life and influence of first lady Grace Coolidge and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included role as a style icon, her causes, and renovating the White House.
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First Ladies: Influence & Image - Lou Hoover
1 hour, 34 minutesAnnette Dunlap and Emily Charnock talked about the life and influence of first lady Lou Hoover and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Active outdoors, Lou Hoover was the first woman in the country to get a geology degree. She was president of the Girl Scouts and promoted physical fitness for women, many charities, and volunteerism, especially during the Depression. The Hoovers did not publicize their charitable activities or their family life. She was the first to address the public by radio and to be recorded in film and sound as first lady. Clips were shown of her and President Hoover.
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Herbert Hoover and Calvin Coolidge
58 minutesHerbert Hoover scholar George Nash talks about the defining relationship between the 31st president and his Oval Office predecessor, Calvin Coolidge. This event is part of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum's conference titled "Presidential Partnerships: Herbert Hoover and Presidents Wilson, Coolidge, Truman and Eisenhower."
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Presidential Speechwriters
1 hour, 4 minutesThree former White House speechwriters talked about the process of turning a president's policies and politics into a speech. This session was from the Presidential Ideas Festival hosted by the University of Virginia's Miller Center.
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First Ladies: Influence & Image - Grace Coolidge
1 hour, 34 minutesAmity Shlaes and Cyndy Bittinger talked about the life and influence of first lady Grace Coolidge and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included role as a style icon, her causes, and renovating the White House.
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First Ladies: Influence & Image - Lou Hoover
1 hour, 32 minutesAnnette Dunlap and Emily Charnock talked about the life and influence of first lady Lou Hoover and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Active outdoors, Lou Hoover was the first woman in the country to get a geology degree. She was president of the Girl Scouts and promoted physical fitness for women, many charities, and volunteerism, especially during the Depression. The Hoovers did not publicize their charitable activities or their family life. She was the first to address the public by radio and to be recorded in film and sound as first lady. Clips were shown of her and President Hoover.
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Herbert Hoover and Calvin Coolidge
57 minutesHerbert Hoover scholar George Nash talks about the defining relationship between the 31st president and his Oval Office predecessor, Calvin Coolidge. This event is part of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum's conference titled "Presidential Partnerships: Herbert Hoover and Presidents Wilson, Coolidge, Truman and Eisenhower."
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Presidential Speechwriters
1 hour, 3 minutesThree former White House speechwriters talked about the process of turning a president's policies and politics into a speech. This session was from the Presidential Ideas Festival hosted by the University of Virginia's Miller Center.
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First Ladies: Influence & Image - Grace Coolidge
1 hour, 33 minutesAmity Shlaes and Cyndy Bittinger talked about the life and influence of first lady Grace Coolidge and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included role as a style icon, her causes, and renovating the White House.