C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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Supreme Ct. Hears Case on Fed. Agencies' Power to Interpret Law
1 hour, 19 minutesThe Supreme Court heard a second oral argument in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, a case that could also result in the weakening of federal agencies rulemaking process and their ability to interpret laws for implementation. At the center of this case and another is the Chevron doctrine. Under it, courts defer to federal agencies to interpret unclear or ambiguous statutes. The Supreme Court has through June 2024 to decide whether to overturn this doctrine or keep it.
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Aspen Institute Forum on National Security & Foreign Policy
2 hours, 51 minutesMilitary generals, lawmakers, and other domestic and foreign government officials discussed national security and foreign policy at the Aspen Security Forum in Washington, DC. Topics included regulating data, Artificial Intelligence (AI)and the digital economy, the connection between climate change and mass migration, and the reasons why the U.S. and European nations should continue investing in the security of Ukraine.
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Discussion on Active Parenting in K-12 Education
1 hour, 37 minutesEva Moskowitz, founder and CEO of Success Academy Charter Schools and author of "A+ Parenting," discussed active parenting in K-12 education at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC. Topics included building community within schools, balancing core knowledge with critical thinking, and the impact of attendance on education.
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Hearing on Library of Congress & Smithsonian Using AI
1 hour, 2 minutesLibrarian of Congress Carla Hayden, U.S. Government Publishing Office Director Hugh Halpern, and Smithsonian Institution Chief Operating Officer Meroƫ Park testified before the Senate Rules Committee on using artificial intelligence in their respective agencies. They took questions on topics such as AI policies, digitization, protecting copyrighted works, and cybersecurity.
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Public Affairs Events
31 minutesPublic affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
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Iranian Foreign Affairs Minister at World Economic Forum
37 minutesIranian Foreign Affairs Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian discussed foreign affairs and tensions in the region at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. When asked about recent Iranian attacks in Iraq and Pakistan, he said Iran maintains good relations and respects the sovereignty of both nations, and that they were only targeting Israeli Mossad camps. The foreign affairs minister said the attacks occurred because of their right to defend their country against terror groups, referring to Israel as a "terror regime." Minister Amir-Abdollahian also spoke on relations with Russia and the United States, saying Iran is open to returning to the JCPOA as long as there is "mutual respect" from the United States.
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Georgia Governor Delivers State of the State Address
41 minutesGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) said his state is "strong, growing and prosperous" during the annual State of the State address in Atlanta. He highlighted achievements in areas including education, tax cuts and health care services. Other topics included public safety, pay raises for state law enforcement officers and employees, and job creation.
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Hearing on Obesity & Diabetes Epidemic
1 hour, 41 minutesThe Senate Health Committee held a public hearing to examine the obesity and diabetes epidemics. Topics included how these diseases have turned into epidemics in the U.S., prevention and treatment, and research and innovation to help those battling the diseases.
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UCLA Law Discussion on Election Integrity & Democracy
56 minutesUCLA Law School held a conference to discuss election integrity and democracy. During this panel, a montage of threatening phone calls received by Maricopa County, Arizona election workers were played. The county received heightened scrutiny following the 2020 presidential election. Topics included transparency in election administration, election security and lessons learned for the 2024 election.
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UCLA Law Discussion on Social Media & Election Integrity
1 hour, 4 minutesUCLA Law School held a conference to discuss election integrity and democracy. During this panel, they discussed the dissemination of misinformation and disinformation throughout the election cycle and discussed the role of social media and traditional media companies play in information sharing.
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Federal Cyber Official Discusses Election Security & Technology
1 hour, 2 minutesUCLA Law School held a conference to discuss election integrity and democracy. During this panel, Kim Wyman, election security senior adviser at the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) joined other panelists to discuss election security and the role technology plays in elections.
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NSA Director on Issues Facing Nat'l Security & Intelligence
49 minutesGen. Paul Nakasone, National Security Agency director and U.S. Cyber Command commander, participated in a conversation hosted by the Intelligence and National Security Alliance in Arlington, Virginia. Among the several topics he discussed was renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which expires on December 31, 2023, unless Congress takes action to reauthorize it. He said that this intelligence tool, which is used to collect facts on foreign nationals outside the U.S., is "the most important authority that we utilize day in and day out," adding that 59% of the information in the U.S. president's daily briefings comes from it. He also discussed the recent creation of the AI Security Center in the NSA, which oversees the development and integration of artificial intelligence capabilities within U.S. national security systems.
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Asst. Atty. Gen. Testifies on Civil Rights Division Oversight
1 hour, 40 minutesJustice Department Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Kristen Clarke testified on oversight of her division before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government. She said that "biased-motivated violence" was especially urgent, citing FBI data that hate crimes were at the highest level in more than a decade, with Black people most frequently targeted, as well as increases in crimes motivated by antisemitism, Islamophobia, and bias against sexual orientation or gender identity. She also pushed back against the Republican majority's claims that her division was politically biased, saying it was "committed to full and even-handed" enforcement of the law.
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Deputy Sec. of State Nominee Testifies at Confirmation Hearing
1 hour, 53 minutesKurt Campbell, President Biden's nominee to be deputy secretary of state, testified at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He said the Biden administration was not planning to put special conditions on aid to Israel amid its war against Hamas, but said they were privately "very clear" to the Israeli government that its military operations be conducted according to "humane rules of war." At the time of this event, more than 1,300 Israelis and over 17,000 Palestinians had died because of the conflict. Mr. Campbell has served as National Security Council coordinator for the Indo-Pacific since President Biden took office, and he previously was assistant secretary of state for East Asia under former President Obama from 2009-13. His wife, Lael Brainard, attended the hearing, who is chair of the National Economic Council.
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New York Governor Gives State of the State Address
1 hour, 8 minutes"The State of New York is stronger today than when I became governor," said Kathy Hochul (D) during her 2024 State of the State address from the Capitol in Albany. The governor highlighted her policy achievements and laid out her agenda for 2024. She touched on several topics, including crime and public safety, homelessness and housing demands, hate crime prevention, business investments, and technological innovation, including the development of artificial intelligence (AI).
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Indiana Gov. Delivers State of the State Address
32 minutesGov. Eric Holcomb (R-IN) delivered his State of the State address from the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis. He celebrated Indiana winning federal partnerships for hubs in clean hydrogen, microelectronics, and biotechnology manufacturing, saying each would result in millions in new investments and thousands of high-paying jobs. He also promised that many goals would come to fruition in 2024, such as teachers' salaries averaging $60,000 per year. 2024 is Gov. Holcomb's final year as Indiana's top executive due to term limits; Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) is among the gubernatorial candidates hoping to succeed him.
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NSA Director on Issues Facing Nat'l Security & Intelligence
49 minutesGen. Paul Nakasone, National Security Agency director and U.S. Cyber Command commander, participated in a conversation hosted by the Intelligence and National Security Alliance in Arlington, Virginia. Among the several topics he discussed was renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which expires on December 31, 2023, unless Congress takes action to reauthorize it. He said that this intelligence tool, which is used to collect facts on foreign nationals outside the U.S., is "the most important authority that we utilize day in and day out," adding that 59% of the information in the U.S. president's daily briefings comes from it. He also discussed the recent creation of the AI Security Center in the NSA, which oversees the development and integration of artificial intelligence capabilities within U.S. national security systems.
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Asst. Atty. Gen. Testifies on Civil Rights Division Oversight
1 hour, 38 minutesJustice Department Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Kristen Clarke testified on oversight of her division before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government. She said that "biased-motivated violence" was especially urgent, citing FBI data that hate crimes were at the highest level in more than a decade, with Black people most frequently targeted, as well as increases in crimes motivated by antisemitism, Islamophobia, and bias against sexual orientation or gender identity. She also pushed back against the Republican majority's claims that her division was politically biased, saying it was "committed to full and even-handed" enforcement of the law.
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Deputy Sec. of State Nominee Testifies at Confirmation Hearing
1 hour, 53 minutesKurt Campbell, President Biden's nominee to be deputy secretary of state, testified at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He said the Biden administration was not planning to put special conditions on aid to Israel amid its war against Hamas, but said they were privately "very clear" to the Israeli government that its military operations be conducted according to "humane rules of war." At the time of this event, more than 1,300 Israelis and over 17,000 Palestinians had died because of the conflict. Mr. Campbell has served as National Security Council coordinator for the Indo-Pacific since President Biden took office, and he previously was assistant secretary of state for East Asia under former President Obama from 2009-13. His wife, Lael Brainard, attended the hearing, who is chair of the National Economic Council.
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New York Governor Gives State of the State Address
1 hour, 6 minutes"The State of New York is stronger today than when I became governor," said Kathy Hochul (D) during her 2024 State of the State address from the Capitol in Albany. The governor highlighted her policy achievements and laid out her agenda for 2024. She touched on several topics, including crime and public safety, homelessness and housing demands, hate crime prevention, business investments, and technological innovation, including the development of artificial intelligence (AI).